The first [Xbox](/category/xbox/) Series X revision has been reportedly leaked, but the incoming change is not a very major one.Throughout a console generation, console manufacturers tweak the design of their consoles with one goal in mind: reducing production cost.Like its competitors, Microsoft doesn’t make much money on hardware.In fact, for […]
Microsoft Is Building an Advertising Program for Xbox
Microsoft is building a program to let brands advertise in Xbox games.It is evaluating adtech partners to provide the technology for in-game ad placement.Sources expect this ability to go live by the third quarter.Microsoft wants to let advertisers place ads inside free-to-play Xbox games, and it is currently identifying adtech […]
It’s officially the season of joyful anime
I’ve spent much of the past few months watching depressing shonen anime in which a lot of people die.Needless to say, I’ve needed something lighthearted, adorable, and, most importantly, very funny.I was fully ready to welcome something like Spy x Family , a comedy-action anime about a spy who must […]
Ayn Odin review: a Nintendo Switch with Android – The Verge
There have been several attempts to create Android-based game consoles, but none have really gone to plan.The Ouya , for example, was a high-profile Kickstarter success and a disastrous commercial flop .Nvidia’s streaming-focused Shield , meanwhile, evolved into a great streaming box but didn’t do much to make Android a […]
Poll: Would you buy an Apple-branded game controller?
Earlier this week, we reported that Apple has been working internally on a new game controller under its own brand based on patents filed by the company.While it’s unclear whether this product will ever see the light of day, we want to know if you would buy an Apple-made game […]
Ukrainian Nestlé Staff Quit Over Company’s Russia Business: Reuters
Some Nestlé employees in Ukraine quit over the company’s business in Russia, Reuters reported.An executive said in an internal email he was “saddened to hear that employees are resigning.” The maker of Cheerios and KitKats said it would keep selling essentials in Russia and donate the profits.Sign up for our […]
Some Nestlé employees in Ukraine quit over the company’s decision to keep doing business with Russia, a report says
Some Nestlé employees in Ukraine quit over the company’s business in Russia, Reuters reported.An executive said in an internal email he was “saddened to hear that employees are resigning.” The maker of Cheerios and KitKats said it would keep selling essentials in Russia and donate the profits.Sign up for our […]
Liz Sheridan, who played Jerry Seinfeld’s mother Helen on “Seinfeld,” dead at 93 – CBS Los Angeles
Actress Liz Sheridan, who played Helen on the hit TV series “Seinfeld,” died in her sleep of natural causes early Friday morning, her representative confirmed to CBS News.She had turned 93 five days before her death. In addition to her role as Jerry Seinfeld’s mother, Sheridan also played Mrs.Ochmonek on […]
Liz Sheridan, who played Jerry Seinfeld’s mother Helen on “Seinfeld,” dead at 93 – CBS News
Actress Liz Sheridan, who played Helen on the hit TV series “Seinfeld,” died in her sleep of natural causes early Friday morning, her representative confirmed to CBS News.She had turned 93 five days before her death. In addition to her role as Jerry Seinfeld’s mother, Sheridan also played Mrs.Ochmonek on […]
Canadians tipping more generously during COVID-19, new data finds
Canadians have been tipping local businesses more generously during COVID-19 compared to pre-pandemic times, suggests new data released by technology company Square . On average, Canadians are tipping 17.9 per cent on face-to-face purchases, up from a 16.6 per cent average pre-pandemic, according to Square. In an email sent to […]