Month: August 2023
Baldur’s Gate 3 patch fixes indecent exposure bug
I love it when games give you the ability to choose your genitals. Not because of the glaringly obvious horny reasons but because, when games give you the ability to customize The Goods, it almost always leads to patch notes like the one we got in the latest Baldur’s Gate…
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Netflix’s new iOS game controller app will soon let you play its games on your TV
Continuing its expansion into gaming, Netflix has released a brand new digital controller for iOS devices, giving subscribers a way to play cloud games on a TV. Or should we say, one day it will? The App Store listing for the Netflix Game Controller doesn’t mention which titles will support…
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Netflix levels up as the platform launches its new Game Controller for iOS
Continuing its expansion into gaming, Netflix has released a brand new digital controller for iOS devices, giving subscribers a way to play cloud games on a TV. Or should we say, one day it will? The App Store listing for the Netflix Game Controller doesn’t mention which titles will support…
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Google is picking up the pace of Chrome security update releases
Google’s “milestone” Chrome releases in the stable channel that come every four weeks will now be accompanied by weekly security updates (previously biweekly) to help close the “patch gap” between fixes appearing in Canary / Beta releases and when they go out to most users. Bad actors could potentially see what changes…
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Gizmodo editor-in-chief sues Apple over Tetris movie
Gizmodo editor-in-chief Daniel Ackerman has sued Apple and other parties over the 2023 Apple TV Plus film Tetris, alleging it rips off his 2016 book The Tetris Effect. Ackerman claims Apple, Tetris rightsholder the Tetris Company, the Tetris film’s producers, and screenwriter Noah Pink copied “the exact same feel, tone,…
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Microsoft shortens its Xbox Game Pass trials just before Starfield’s release
Microsoft has shortened its $1 Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass trials to just 14 days instead of a month, just weeks before the release of Starfield. After running for years, the $1 trial for new Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers stopped in March before returning last month…
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