Month: August 2023
Leaked benchmarks for Intel’s next-gen Raptor Lake Refresh CPUs look shaky – but don’t panic
Intel’s Raptor Lake Refresh desktop processors have been spotted in another leak, and this time round we have some more benchmarks to feast our eyes on. In this case, the benchmarks are drawn from CrossMark (a suite produced by BAPCo to provide a gauge of app performance and responsiveness), and…
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Baldur’s Gate 3 references one of the most tear-jerking scenes in Final Fantasy
In a nod to Final Fantasy 14, Baldur’s Gate 3 has snuck in a subtle reference to one of the most heart-breaking scenes in the entire saga – and it’s a deep cut. In reference to a quote from one of the most devastating scenes from the MMO’s first expansion,…
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Fortnite’s new Jujutsu Kaisen anime collab adds themed outfits and quests
Fortnite’s new v25.30 update released Tuesday adds a new anime crossover with Jujutsu Kaisen. Alongside some themed outfits you can buy in the shop, the update adds a special series of quests you can complete to earn in-game rewards. And while you’re running around the island while the crossover is…
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EU joins threat to Adobe’s $20 Billion Figma acquisition with new probe
The European Union is launching an in-depth antitrust investigation into Adobe’s bid to acquire product design platform Figma, warning that the deal could “reduce competition in the global markets for the supply of interactive product design software and for digital asset creation tools.” The Commission now has until December 14th…
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Google Pixel 8 could stick to old-school storage options to keep prices down
Google may be bucking trends with the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro as recent leaks suggest the new flagship series will be sticking to smaller storage sizes. This information comes from German tech news site WinFuture whose sources claim the standard Pixel 8 model will be available in two…
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$5 billion Google lawsuit over ‘incognito mode’ tracking moves a step closer to trial
On Monday, a California judge denied Google’s request for summary judgment in a lawsuit filed by users alleging the company illegally invaded the privacy of millions of people. The people suing Google say that occurred because Google’s cookies, analytics, and tools in apps continued to track internet browsing activity even…
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