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Epic Games will reveal exclusive Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker footage inside Fortnite

December 13, 2019
In a move that would no doubt make Admiral Ackbar exclaim “our consoles can’t repel corporate synergy of that magnitude,” Fortnite developer Epic Games revealed that it would be showing off live footage of the upcoming Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker inside the game. The Rise of Skywalker director J.J. Abrams revealed this tonight at The Game Awards, and it’s one of the only — if not…
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Microsoft shows Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II for Xbox Series X

December 13, 2019
Microsoft showed off a big new game for its next-generation game console: Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II, coming in the holidays of 2020 for the Xbox Series X game console. At The Game Awards, Microsoft showed a trailer for the sequel to 2017’s big hit, Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice. The trailer showed Senua, the heroine of the first game, with a painted face and a menacing chant. It’s looks…
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Apple’s latest startup purchase hints at the next big leap in iPhone photography

December 13, 2019
Apple has acquired Spectral Edge, a UK-based startup whose technology could be used to improve photos taken on iPhones, according to filings made public on Thursday and reported by Bloomberg. Spectral Edge was spun out from research done the University of East Anglia, and it has developed computational photography tech that could blend data from a standard lens and an infrared lens to enhance…
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November 2019 NPD hardware: Nintendo Switch tops the U.S. charts

December 12, 2019
Purchasing hardware is out of fashion for the U.S. console-gaming market, according to industry-tracking firm The NPD Group. The Xbox One and PlayStation 4 have grown old, and their sales are on the decline. The significantly younger Nintendo Switch, however, continues to dominate. “Nintendo Switch was again the best-selling hardware platform of November and remains the best-selling platform of…
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