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Terra, the disgraced public blockchain protocol that was singlehandedly responsible for emitting whale-sized volatility jitters earlier this month, plunging the entire crypto sphere into a full-fledged panic mode, is now betting its proverbial house on the “genesis of a new blockchain”. As per the tweet from Terra’s official Twitter channel, the Terra ecosystem has voted to pass Proposal 1623: — Terra 🌍 Powered by LUNA 🌕 (@terra_money) May 25, 2022 This proposal will effectively create a new blockchain sans the eviscerated stablecoin, TerraUSD (UST)....

More Bad News Awaits for Everyone Looking Forward to Ad-Supported Netflix Plan According to Steve Moser’s findings, the ad-supported Netflix plan is not going to allow downloading content for offline viewing. Additionally, the app might prompt users to answer some questions so the app itself can personalize the ad experience and deliver more relevant ads. The text that Steve discovered in the mobile app states the following. We are not sure about when the plan is going to launch and how much will it cost....

— The Callisto Protocol (@CallistoTheGame) October 21, 2022 Striking Distance CEO Glen Schofield recently tweeted about the long hours The Callisto Protocol team were putting in, igniting another conversation about crunch in the industry. Hopefully, the game already going gold might mean there will be some rest for the no-doubt weary team over the holidays. Need to know more about The Callisto Protocol? Here are the game’s key features…...

With a new message shared on Twitter, Ubisoft confirmed that this new mode will be the main focus of the upcoming PTS that will go live tomorrow, April 1st at 2 AM PT / 5 AM ET. Pre-loading for the PTS begins today at 7 AM PT / 10 AM ET. — The Division 2 (@TheDivisionGame) March 30, 2022 Details on the new The Division 2 play mode are scarce at the moment....

Honestly, aside from being free-to-play, I’m not exactly sure what sets The Division Heartland apart. It’s just The Division with a smaller map and what appears to be pretty questionable visuals. Perhaps the non-existent price tag will make the game a hit, but right now, I’m skeptical. Need to know more? Here’s an official description and key features… “The Division Heartland in an upcoming free-to-play multiplayer shooter. This survival-action game will take Division Agents to a new rural location, the midwestern American town of Silver Creek....

Apple’s Latest iPad 10 Features Slower Data Transfer Speeds Compared to All Other Models According to The Verge, the USB-C port on iPad 10 is limited to USB 2.0 speeds of up to 480Mbps for data transfer. What this means is that the data transfer speed on the latest iPad is the same as its predecessor, despite switching from Lightning to a USB-C port. In contrast, all other iPad models feature faster data transfer speeds....

Known modder ‘Halk Hogan’ announced the news via his YouTube channel yesterday. As some of you might know, The Witcher 3 HD Reworked Project is one of the most popular mods for the game, and CDPR even went as far as to implement it into the recently-released next-gen version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. The mod reworks the game with thousands of higher-quality assets, textures, and models alongside numerous improvements and fixes....

Oontz Bluetooth Speaker with 100 Feet Range, Powerful 10 Watt Driver and 14 Hour Battery Life is Just $18.59 Right Now This deal does not require any special discount code or any on-page coupon. But it does require you to be super quick since this is a limited time deal which will end without any sort of prior indication. Buy OontZ Upgraded Angle 3 Golf Edition Bluetooth Speaker - Was $29....

Yesterday we already covered the announcement of a Resident Evil Code Veronica PSX Demake, and today we wanted to share another demake for the original PlayStation. Created by YouTube channel “Rustic Games BR” using Unity engine, this new video shows the original Dead Space as a PSX title complete with a fixed camera and Grim Fandango-style (and of course 1996’s Resident Evil) tank controls. The result is pretty spectacular, especially for fans of the Dead Space franchise....

Since the release of the Unreal Engine version, there have been plenty of videos showing titles being remade in Epic’s new engine. Today, we wanted to share this Portal remake video, complete with Ray Tracing. The fan video is courtesy of artist Alfred Beddow and shows the game’s first environment from the prelude, “test chamber 00”, in UE5. We’ve also included some screenshots of this pretty spectacular fan project....

Of course, a variety of smaller tweaks and improvements are coming to Total War: Warhammer III as well. You can get more information on what will be included in the game’s next big update, ver. 1.2, right here. Update 1.2 (MAY) Auto-resolve improvements - The difficulty scaling of auto-resolve has been reduced on the harder difficulty settings and will now be determined by the Battle difficulty setting rather than the Campaign difficulty setting....

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 2080 Graphics Card Pops Out of Nowhere, Confidentiality Reasons or RTX Branding A Last Minute Change? Over on NVIDIA’s subreddit, u/ascendance22 managed to land his hands on an early prototype of NVIDIA’s Turing graphics card. This card which was bought off the eBay marketplace has the label “699-1G180-0000-300 D1” with the “1G180” SKU code matching the RTX 2080 FE (Founders Edition) graphics card. Do note that the card itself is also a Founders Edition variant....

Valheim enjoyed incredible success immediately after its early 2021 debut on Steam Early Access. The game turned out to be one of the best-selling games of the whole year on Valve’s platform, far exceeding the expectation of the small indie team at Iron Gate AB. It caused some problems later on, though, as the many million (over 10 million as of last July) users were anxiously waiting for new content to drop....

Whatsapp is working on a new View Once feature for text messages Now, we have a tip from WABetaInfo that suggests that WhatsApp is extending its “view once” feature to text messages, as well. This means that you can now send messages that can only be viewed once. This also means that these messages won’t allow the users to copy or forward them, and if the platform plays the cards right, you might not even be able to take a screenshot....

Security fixes also include the following fix for a known issue: Addresses a known issue that occurs when you attempt to reset a Windows device and its apps have folders that contain reparse data, such as Microsoft OneDrive or Microsoft OneDrive for Business. When you select Remove everything, files that have been downloaded or synced locally from Microsoft OneDrive might not be deleted. Some devices might take up to seven (7) days after you install this update to fully address the issue and prevent files from persisting after a reset....

KB5016629 (Build 22000.856) is available for Windows 11, KB5016616 is out Windows 10 versions 21H2, version 21H1, and version 20H2 (19044.1889, 19043.1889, and 19042.1889). Some older versions are also getting the updates, including KB5016639 (Build 10240.19387) for the original Windows 10 version, KB5016622 (Build 14393.5291) for version 1607, and KB5016623 (Build 17763.3287) for version 1809. Release notes for Windows 11 KB5016629 (Build 22000.856) Addresses a known issue that might prevent some of you from opening the Start menu....

Haven’t been keeping up with World of Warcraft: Dragonflight? Here are the expansion’s key features… Discover The Dragon Isles “The dragonflights of Azeroth have returned, called upon to defend their ancestral home, the Dragon Isles. Surging with elemental magic and the life energies of Azeroth, the Isles are awakening once more, and it’s up to you to explore their primordial wonder and discover long-forgotten secrets.” New Playable Race and Class - Dracthyr Evoker...

As you can see from the slide below, DFC Intelligence estimated Sony leading the console software market share with 43% of the total revenue (a combination of packaged and online sales), while Nintendo followed close by with 37% and Microsoft’s Xbox lagged far behind at 20%. However, the new forecast for 2026 shows Microsoft’s Xbox gaining 7% market share, while Sony’s PlayStation would lose 4% and Nintendo 3% compared to 2021....

It has been a week since the Lollipop Chainsaw Remake has been announced. Many fans have inquired about the contents of the previous announcement, and we would like to take the time to share our thoughts and intentions regarding the project. The primary goal of the Lollipop Chainsaw Remake project is to make it so that players who wish to play Lollipop Chainsaw can do so easily, not to make a new Lollipop Chainsaw game....

Microsoft Teams is Going to Offer Better Performance with Apple Silicon Native Support Even when the app is running, some would argue that Teams is not the fastest app, which means that now the app is now available natively, you can get a good boost in performance. Microsoft has said that one should expect “a significant boost in performance, ensuring efficient use of device resources”, along with a more optimized experience....