Gaming

Niantic Labs CEO John Hanke has been working on technology that helps people navigate and enjoy places in the real world since he helped create Google Maps nearly 20 years ago. So it’s not surprising that he isn’t a fan of the current hyperbole surrounding the notion that technology is poised to hatch a “metaverse”

Flipkart is hosting its Big Saving Days sale starting Saturday, March 12. The five-day online sale, which will be live until March 16, is touted to bring deals, discounts, and offers on various mobile phones, smartwatches, laptops, cameras, and Bluetooth speakers. Devices including the iPad Air (2020), Lenovo Yoga Tab, and the Realme Watch 2

Apps have now become a part of our lives – be it social media apps, gaming apps, creativity apps, or any other category of apps. Some of the apps keep us entertained while some are very useful in our day-to-day life. There are millions of Android apps found on the Google Play store and I

Ukraine plans to urge about 50 additional tech companies, including in gaming, esports and internet infrastructure, to take action against Russia following a slew of earlier requests, a top Ukrainian government tech official told Reuters on Wednesday. Software giant Oracle responded within three hours on Wednesday to a tweet from Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation

Facebook Gaming was supposed to be the social media giant’s answer to Amazon.com Inc.’s Twitch — a place to watch people play video games. Four years after its promising launch, the service has turned into an eerie digital ghost town where some of the most-watched accounts aren’t even gamers, some of the top live streams

As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues, global technology companies have joined governments and the international business community in cutting ties with the world’s largest country over its ongoing military actions. Companies including Apple, Google, and Meta are restricting the availability of their products and services to Russian users. Similarly, AMD, Dell, TSMC, and Intel are

Saints Row 4 is probably one of the wildest games in the series, and lets gamers step into the shoes of none other than the US President, who must save the world from the evil alien overlord Zinyak. Saints Row 4 also adds super powers, allowing players to take on Zinyak’s minions in spectacular moves.

Amazon’s Twitch will ban users who persistently spread harmful misinformation on and off the live video streaming site, in a move that blocks Russian state media from the platform, it said on Thursday. Twitch, which is popular with video gamers, said the rule would prohibit users whose online presence is dedicated to pushing widely debunked

Video sharing platform YouTube’s creator ecosystem generated “considerable” economic value and contributed an estimated Rs 6,800 crore to the Indian economy in 2020, according to a report released on Thursday. The report by Oxford Economics, an independent consulting firm, assessed YouTube’s economic, societal, and cultural impact in India. The report shows “YouTube’s growing creator ecosystem

Resident Evil 2, Resident Evil 3, and Resident Evil 7 — the remakes of Capcom’s original titles — are set to get graphical updates for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series S/X, and PC. Gamers will be able to take advantage of the new hardware on current-generation consoles including higher framerate, ray tracing, and 3D audio, while

Electronic Arts is removing the Russian national team and all Russian football clubs from its popular videogame title FIFA 22, as more companies distance themselves from the country following its invasion of Ukraine. This effectively removes most Russian players from FIFA 22 as well, given only five current Russian national football team squad members —

Gran Turismo 7, out Friday on PS4 and PS5, is a little staid. There’s nothing wrong with its cars, how they drive, or how the game looks. You would expect that from the veterans at Polyphony Digital — the Sony-owned developer has made every entry in the 25-year-old Gran Turismo simulation racing game series, with

Netflix has offered to buy publicly listed Finnish Next Games, the mobile games company said in a statement on Wednesday. “We are excited for Next Games to join Netflix as a core studio in a strategic region and key talent market, expanding our internal game studio capabilities,” said Netflix’s Vice President of games Michael Verdu.

Lenovo Legion Y7000P (2022) and Lenovo Legion Y9000P (2022) have been launched in China. The two gaming laptops from Lenovo were launched alongside Lenovo Legion Y90 gaming smartphone and Lenovo Legion Y700 gaming tablet. Lenovo Legion Y7000P (2022) and Legion Y9000P (2022) are powered by the 12-gen Intel ‘Alder Lake’ CPUs. The Legion Y7000P (2022)

Be it the remastered versions of the ever-popular GTA 5 and GTA Online that will be finally releasing on next-gen consoles, or the PlayStation-exclusive racing title Gran Turismo 7, players have a plethora of options to indulge in. Action games take the front row as March sees the launch of most games in this particular

Pokemon Go Season of Alola started on March 1 and it will run through June 1, the developers have announced. Pokemons that are found in the Alola region of the Pokemon Sun and Pokemon Moon games will be making their debut during the three-month course of the new season. There are also various seasonal highlights

What are the biggest OTT movies and TV series in March? Bridgerton is by far the biggest name, with Netflix period drama’s second season dropping on March 25. The new month will close out with a new Marvel property in Moon Knight — that mixes Oscar Isaac and Egyptian mythology — starting March 30 on

Lenovo Legion Y90 gaming smartphone and Lenovo Legion Y700 gaming tablet have been launched in China. Lenovo teased the entire specifications of the gaming smartphone and tablet last week. Lenovo Legion Y90 gaming smartphone is powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC, paired with up to 18GB of LPDDR5 RAM. Lenovo Legion Y700 gaming