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Chinese Manufacturer Announces M.2 SSD Cooler With Tower-Type CPU Heatsink Design & Active Cooler So far, we have seen motherboard and SSD makers come up with some solid heatsink solutions to cool high-end SSDs. These include aluminum & copper heatsink designs and some have even gone a step ahead by offering liquid-cooled solutions. But one manufacturer in China, JiuShark, readies a brand new heatsink that looks like a tower-type CPU cooler....

The arrival of this gem was announced during Nintendo’s Direct broadcast just now. The game will arrive later this month on Nintendo’s hybrid platform on September 27. Tunic was released earlier this year for PC and as a timed console-exclusive for Xbox Series X|S. It was later confirmed that the game would also be coming to PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 this September. Here’s what we wrote about Tunic in our very own review: Don’t get me wrong, Tunic’s world remains fascinating, and some may welcome the additional late-game challenge....

To say that the past few hours have been crazy in Twitter-land would be a euphemism of the highest order. After all, as Elon Musk’s arbitrary deadline approached for employees to either adopt the new vision or fall by the wayside, the platform’s employees rose up en masse, including the core engineering team, giving rise to fears that the global town square might experience a prolonged shut down in the hours ahead....

SteamDB creator Pavel Djundik explained on Twitter: According to the database, UNCHARTED: Legacy of Thieves Collection might be released on Friday, July 15th. Other notable game releases listed on SteamDB include Scorn (Friday, October 7th), Sniper Elite 5 (Tuesday, May 31st), Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown (Thursday, September 22nd), Stray (Tuesday, April 19th), Oxenfree II: Lost Signals (Thursday, June 30th), Sonic Frontiers (Thursday, September 1st), Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising (Thursday, May 12th), Do not take this release date as set in stone, though....

iPhone Models Running iOS 10 and iOS 11 Will No Longer Support WhatsApp Later This Fall As mentioned earlier, WhatsApp is planning to drop support for iPhone models running iOS 10 and iOS 11 (via WABetaInfo). The internet messaging platform will no longer work on these firmware builds and the company urges users to download the latest build available. If you are not familiar with which devices are running on Apple’s iOS 10 and iOS 11 platforms at this point, these iPhone models will not support WhatsApp after the due date....

What can Sony do to Compete with Microsoft? [Episode 66] Microsoft Buys the Games Industry [Episode 65] Microsoft Talks Lionhead, Splinter Cell Returning, Tencent Buys More [Episode 64] The Game Awards, Activision Abuse and Ubisoft NFT’s [Episode 63] Will Kotick Quit? Marvel going Massive-Multiplayer Online [Episode 62] Bobby Kotick Under Threat and Halo Infinite (part) Delays [Episode 61] Is Star Citizen a Scam? - Also further Delays [Episode 60]

WhatsApp Getting 2GB File Sharing Limit is a Step in the Right Direction According to our friends over at WABetaInfo, WhatsApp is currently testing the option to share files up to 2GB in size. The feature actually has rolled out to some users in Argentina as a part of the latest beta test on both Android and iOS and could start rolling out to other users as well. As a frequent WhatsApp user, the 100MB limit was something that annoyed me and a lot of others, too....

If you are using Windows 10, you can use the PC Health Check app to determine if your device is eligible for the upgrade. Check the complete list of requirements to determine eligibility. If your device is eligible, open Windows Update and select Check for updates. Once the upgrade is ready for your device, you will see the option to download and install. Your Windows 10 device should be running version 2004 or later, and have installed the September 14, 2021 security update or later, to upgrade directly to Windows 11....

That game is Wolfenstein: The New Order. The first of the three recent Wolfenstein games, originally released back in 2014, the game has players travel across Europe to dismantle the Nazi war machine. Players have the assistance of a group of resistance fighters as they break into heavily guarded facilities, which make up a significant chunk of the gameplay. Meanwhile, Epic Games has the game available until 11:00 AM EST tomorrow....

Blizzard will today reveal more about the future of World of Warcraft, but information about the game’s next expansion might have already surfaced, including its logo, races, talents, and release date. In addition, the leaker also claims to have more information about Wrath of the Lich King Classic – the classic server option for the second World of Warcraft expansion from 2008. The details were leaked over the span of a few days by MMO-Champion user “Scaleface”, who has accurately leaked details about 2016’s Legion expansion back in 2015....

Over the years, Blizzard has already implemented various graphical changes alongside support for DX12. In addition, several ray tracing options were added to the game’s game settings. As now spotted by Overlock3D, however, the PC requirements will be raised considerably for the upcoming Dragonflight expansion. Whereas previous expansions, and most recently the Shadowlands expansion, allowed players to use a regular HDD, this isn’t the case with Dragonflight as Blizzard has seemingly made an SSD mandatory....

Well, Xbox boss Phil Spencer provided some more food for thought in a recent interview, which Axios’ Stephen Totilo recounted on Twitter. It seems Spencer is very much focused on player count these days, and hopes to not only maintain, but build the audience for franchises like Call of Duty and World of Warcraft. Ambitious goals to be sure, but can Spencer make Starfield the most successful Bethesda RPG to date or build the audience for Call of Duty while keeping exclusivity on the table?...

“This is something to consider after you have played this game, but we are offering an additional Expansion Pass. We will be adding a new story at the end of the Expansion Pass, and we are thinking of making its volume of content as large as Xenoblade Chronicles 2: Torna – The Golden Country. We hope that those who enjoyed that content, as well as newcomers, will pick it up....

The expansion will see players join Colonel Månsdottir and the people of Rasalhague in a fight against the Great Houses which will be developed by 12 new quests. The expansion also adds the Crusader Mech chassis with 11 variants, new Rival Mercenaries feature, and more. RISE OF RASALHAGUE CAMPAIGN Witness first-hand the rise of the Free Rasalhague Republic with a new 12 mission quest line NEW CRUSADER CHASSIS Rise of Rasalhague adds the Crusader ‘Mech chassis with 11 variants, including the Hero ‘Crael’ variant with melee weapon capabilities THE INNER SPHERE IS MORE ALIVE THAN EVER...

In a public document made by the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC), some new details regarding the merger between Microsoft Gaming and Activision were revealed. The document states certain conditions regarding the upcoming deal between the Xbox corporation and Activision Blizzard. In this article, we’ll focus on the termination conditions of the agreement which, under the terms of the deal, can potentially make Microsoft pay a $2 billion fee to Activision should the deal fall through under specific circumstances....

Almost two months have passed since the end of the game’s closed alpha, and MultiVersus is now ready to be played by users all over the world with the open beta, which also gives us a better idea of how the monetization system will work and how much it can impact the experience. And while the game does feel a little better to play, I am not convinced the free-to-play model will do MultiVersus too much good....

After it leaked early, the trailer for the new season was released officially some hours ago. The new season will bring players back to the massive, now corrupted, Cabal space vessel – the Leviathan. The new trailer looks pretty spectacular and going by early reactions, fans are excited by what Bungie has shown. We’ve included the new trailer for the Season of the Haunted down below. “Driven by an insatiable lust for power, Calus seeks the approval of a new master....

According to a number of new listings, the game will literally be called New Tales from the Borderlands and focus on a new trio of characters, with players being able to determine whose ambitions are fulfilled. You can check out a story description for New Tales from the Borderlands, below. “Take a stand against ruthless corporate overlords in this narrative-driven adventure! Within the perpetually war-torn metropolis of Promethea, you’ll control Anu, Octavio, and Fran on the worst day of their lives....

The Water Temple room where you face Shadow Link in Zelda: Ocarina of Time has become the defacto testing grounds for Nintendo Switch Online’s N64 emulation, as it was originally in a sorry state, lacking reflective water, fog, and other effects. The January update made some improvements, but according to Twitter user MondoMega the area finally looks how it’s supposed to, with both reflections and fog present. — MondoMega (@Mondo_Mega) February 25, 2022...

Apple Could Have Dropped in-Screen Touch ID Due to Increased Costs, Complexities of Using This Technology, and the Existence of Face ID In Mark Gurman’s paid version of his Power On newsletter, MacRumors reports that Apple’s Face ID feature will remain the only way to unlock your iPhones, including the iPhone 15 family. Though Apple itself has not provided any reasoning for not bringing back Touch ID, the likely reality is that a minor percentage of iPhone users actually miss it....