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In October 2023, Microsoft completed the acquisition of Activision Blizzard, and with that, people expected the company to bring the Call of Duty series games to Xbox Game Pass immediately after the acquisition was complete. Unfortunately, that didn’t happen. Back then, the Head of Xbox, Phil Spencer, said that Microsoft wasn’t planning to bring the […]
Xbox Cloud Gaming is one of the major game streaming services. However, there was no information about how many people use the service or how much they use it. Well, now Microsoft has revealed some information on the matter. In an interview with Game File, the Head of Xbox, Phil Spencer, revealed that within the […]
In an interview with the CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management, Nicolai Tangem, the CEO of Sony, Kenichiro Yoshida, discussed a wide range of topics related to the businesses that the Japanese company operates. As a technology-focused publication, what drew our attention were the plans that Yoshida revealed for Sony’s gaming department, which includes PlayStation, […]
Larian Studios released Baldur’s Gate 3 on Windows in August this year and on Xbox Series X|S earlier this month. Now that the game is available on the two Microsoft platforms, people have been wondering when will it arrive on Xbox Game Pass. Unfortunately, the developer has confirmed that it isn’t going to happen, now […]
In the war of AI-powered digital voice assistants, Google Assistant and Siri are on the top, while Alexa, Bixby, and Cortana haven't received much attention. And that is largely due to Apple and Google having already established smartphone platforms of their own. While Cortana is being shut down, Alexa is moving in a different direction. […]
After acquiring several game developers and studios over the past few years, Microsoft is thinking of bringing an Xbox games store to portable devices such as smartphones and tablets. Since Apple and Google are increasingly being forced to open up their platforms to third-party app stores, the way for Microsoft's mobile expansion has cleared up […]
OpenAI, the creators of the ChatGPT large language model chatbot, is no longer accepting new sign-ups to the premium ChatGPT Plus service. This is a temporary solution to an unexpected surge in usage following OpenAI's recent developer conference. At the moment, users can sign up and be notified when the restriction will be lifted. However, […]
Last month, Sony increased the annual prices of all three subscription plans (Essential, Extra, and Premium) in the PlayStation Plus membership by around 30%. Since then, PlayStation users have been quite unhappy, asking for the reason behind the steep price hike. Now, Eric Lempel, Senior Vice President and Head of Global Marketing at Sony Interactive […]
Last month, Intel revealed that it would launch Core Ultra processors, codenamed Meteor Lake, for mobile devices (such as laptops) on December 14, 2023. These are the first consumer-grade chipsets from the brand to feature neural processing units (NPU), which accelerate tasks that use artificial intelligence (AI). However, there aren’t many applications on Windows that […]