Month: October 2023

Adobe’s next-gen Firefly 2 offers vector graphics, more control and photorealistic renders

Just seven months after its beta debut, Adobe's Firefly generative AI is set to receive a trio of new models as well as more than 100 new features and capabilities, company executives announced at the Adobe Max 2023 event on Tuesday. The Firefly Image 2 model promises higher fidelity generated…

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Sony Inzone Buds hands-on: A slick, gamer-focused twist on the WF-1000XM5

Last year, Sony released its first line of dedicated gaming peripherals with its Inzone brand, which consisted of a couple of monitors and a range of over-the-ear headphones. Now Sony has returned with a new pair of earbuds and an update to its mid-range cans that are worth considering for…

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The official Animal Crossing Lego sets have been unveiled, and they’re adorable

Following on from the official announcement last week, five Animal Crossing Lego sets have now been shown off, and they’re just as cute as you’d expect them to be.  Over on the Lego website, each of the five sets can be viewed in detail now – some are larger than…

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TechRadar’s AI-powered Prime Day search bot will find you the best deals, whatever you’re after

The problem with Prime Day is that everyone wants to tell YOU what to buy. “Buy that, it’s great,” or “buy this, it’s cheap.” But what if you have very specific requirements and want to find the deals that are best for you as a person without having to wade…

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Another game controller maker is embracing drift-resistant Hall effect joysticks

GameSir is the latest company to launch wireless controllers featuring magnetic, stick-drift-resistant “Hall effect” joysticks: the new T4 Cyclone and Cyclone Pro gamepads. Currently, standard controllers from companies like Nintendo, Sony, and Microsoft still incorporate potentiometer joysticks that are prone to annoying stick drift over time as they wear down.…

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Ubisoft’s chief people officer addresses “misconduct crisis”, thinks company is now “on the right path”

The chief people officer of Ubisoft, Anika Grant, has spoken about what she described as the company’s “misconduct crisis”, and said that Ubisoft is now “on the right path” to recover from it.  As GamesIndustry.biz reports, Grant acknowledged the so-called “crisis” during the GamesIndustry.biz HR Summit last month, and spoke…

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