GamingNews

Nexon invests $874 million in Hasbro, Bandai Namco, Konami, and Sega Sammy

Nexon, the Tokyo-based maker of Maplestory and other online games, has invested $874 million in Hasbro, Bandai Namco, Konami, and Sega Sammy. Nexon said it has made an unrealized gain of $279 million on the long-term investments, but it has no intention of acquiring the companies or making activist shareholder proposals with the investments. Nexon made other investments as well, but the amounts…
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MobileNews

Google Discover is increasingly showing old news and content for some

With Discover, Google wants to “help you uncover fresh and interesting content about things that matter to you.” Something appears to have recently changed with Google Discover as more than a few users are increasingly being served old news and more evergreen articles. Over the past week or so, Google Discover users have been complaining about getting served news that is days old. For some…
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Report: Sony tops mirrorless production in 2020 with Canon close behind

Citing data from research firm Techno System Research, Japanese business publication Sankeibiz has revealed (machine-translated) the production numbers for various camera manufacturers throughout 2020. Amongst the data is the unsurprising fact that Canon, Nikon and Sony have, combined, produced 75% of the 3.26 million mirrorless cameras produced in 2020. According to the Techno System Research’s…
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MobileNews

OnePlus 9 Series day 1 pre-orders overtake 8 series by more than three times

In a new Twitter post, OnePlus founder and CEO Pete Lau delivered news that the company’s OnePlus 9 series smartphones have overtaken the OnePlus 8 series in day1 pre-orders by more than three times. There’s really just one thing I can say: thank you, to all our community, old and new. pic.twitter.com/UPO5RdMf5d — Pete Lau (@PeteLau) March 26, 2021 After weeks of being teased, OnePlus…
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