Following up from iOS 18 at WWDC 2024, Apple has announced a wealth of new hardware to go with that new software. This is led by the new iPhone 16 Pro, which is packed with a powerful A18 Pro chip, which will power complex AI workloads on a gorgeous new screen. But the iPhone 16 wasn't alone. Apple also announced the Apple Watch Series 10, which has new health and fitness features that can help you hit your health goals, including the ability to detect Sleep Apnea without having to go through an exhausting sleep study. It's also been redesigned with a new, thinner look and a bigger display.The AirPods 4 also finally made an appeearance, with a more comfortable design and a much improved charging case that'll charge quicker and be easier to find if you misplace it. Plus, Appl…
2024's Roblox Developer's Conference has arrived and has given fans a glimpse into the future of the platform that is setting its sights on 1 billion daily active users. Roblox founder and CEO David Baszucki shared that the team hopes to achieve that goal by focusing on helping creators build their businesses, scaling creation and access, and bringing people together.Roblox still has a ways to go to reach that one billion daily active user goal, as the game saw a still impressive 79.5 million daily active users as of June 2024, but Baszucki believes this mindset and the plans they have in place will transform the gaming landscape to a place where "10% of all gaming revenue will flow through the Roblox ecosystem and be distributed with our community of creators."Some of …
Orlando Bloom says he would happily return to Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum. There's just one problem: elves don't age."I don’t know how they’d do it," Bloom admitted in an interview with Variety. "I guess with AI you can do anything these days."Even if he has to resort to AI to hide signs of aging, though, Bloom is still game to return to Hunt for Gollum, saying that if producer Peter Jackson told him to jump he would say "how high?""I mean, he started my whole career," Bloom said.Orlando Bloom is open to returning as Legolas but he might need some help AI to reprise his role as the famous elf. Photo by Michelle Quance/Variety via Getty Images. Bloom isn't the only Lord of the Rings alum open to returning to Tolkien'…
It feels like every few months or so, we’re writing about another price hike. Often, we’re talking about subscription services such as Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, PlayStation Plus, or Xbox Game Pass. But we’ve also written about multiple price increases on gaming hardware in recent years. The PS5 pricing jumped everywhere except the United States in 2022, and the Xbox Series X followed suit one year later. Now, we’re watching hardware prices rise yet again – this time on the PS5 in Japan.Common as it has become to see costs tick up and up this console generation, Sony’s Japanese price hike comes at a surprising time. Rumors have been swirling for months that the company is on the cusp of announcing and releasing an even more expensive console in a PS5 Pro. Assuming those rumors are…
Concord will remain in Amazon's Secret Level despite its sudden cancellation, IGN has learned from a source close to production.Secret Level, a series of 15 standalone short stories featuring a host of video game properties, initially included Concord in its announcement during gamescom. Its inclusion was thrown into doubt by PlayStation's decision to take Concord offline, seemingly spelling the end of the troubled live service game.…
Warner Bros. released a new teaser for Joker: Folie à Deux today, and although it only clocks in at a brief 30 seconds, it includes a first look at an important character.Harvey Dent, as played by Harry Lawtey (HBO's Industry), can be seen briefly in the teaser, with Arthur Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix) watching him in a press conference on TV. As most fans know, in DC lore, Dent eventually becomes the villain Two-Face, one of the most famous and enduring baddies in Batman's rogue gallery. Before that, he serves as Gotham's District Attorney. Put on a happy face. Joker: Folie à Deux – only in theaters and @imax, October 4. #JokerMovie #FilmedForIMAX pic.twitter.com/CqDld31gVg— Joker Movie (@jokermovie) September 3, 2024 It's worth mentioning, however, that writer/director…
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 publisher Focus Interactive has confirmed the release times for the hotly anticipated action game, both for its early access and global launch across PC and console.Space Marine 2 sees Titus of the Ultramarines go up against the Tyranid horde as well as the forces of Chaos in a sequel that arrives 13 years after its predecessor. It includes a campaign that can be played co-op, a PvE Operations mode, and a PvP mode.The global Space Marine 2 release date is September 9, but those who pre-order any special edition (Gold Edition, Ultra Edition, Collector’s Edition) get early access four days early, from September 5, at 11am UTC for consoles (PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X and S), and 4pm UTC for PC. Check below for Space Marine 2's release time in your …