Apple has released a battery case foriPhone XS, XS Max, and XR models, the first time it has done so since the iPhone 7. It’s also the first for the larger models, aimed at those that need more power throughout the day. At first we wondered who might need such a device? Who could warrant making their beautifully crafted iPhone look so ugly in exchange for more juice? Then it dawned on us: influencers and Fortnite gamers....

Once again, Awesome Games Done Quick featured an impressive crop of speedruns covering both modern and classic games. Among the many highlights were runs ofIt Takes Two,Dead Rising,Deathloop,Pokémon Crystal,Chicory: A Colorful Tale,Donkey Kong Country 2,Slay the Spire,and many, many more, which you’re able to all viewhere in a convenient playlist.The event even saw seven world records being broken as well, including those forKena: Bridge of Spirits,Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode II,and the rather imposing Centurion inKeep Talking and Nobody Explodes(albeit with a bit of an asterisk there, as the real-time world record was broken, but not the in-game time world record)....

Black Clover movie ending explained: What is the Sword of the Wizard King? Black Clover’s movie “The Sword of the Wizard King” features a side story when Asta is supposed to be in exile after Dominante’s judgment. The movie features the previous Wizard Kings going against their ideals as they prepare to destroy the Clover Kingdom. Black Clover is a popular Shonen series that follows Asta, a magicless boy struggling in a world where magic is everything....

Christopher Nolan’s upcoming World War II movieDunkirkwill be released later this month and it’s getting the largest 70mm format release in nearly 25 years. Nolan has been known to go the extra mile to performvisual stunts, but this maybe his most ambitious one yet. From Bane crashing the plane inDark Knight Risesto theInceptioncafé scene, Nolan has continued to push the envelope of visual filmmaking while keeping real shooting locations in place and utilizing practical effects whenever possible....

Quick Links Welcome, Arisen! As you approach the end of Dragon’s Dogma 2, a colossal challenge awaits south of Bakbattahl’s capital, Battahl. The Guardian Gigantus, also known as Talos, is a gigantic stone behemoth adorned with spikes. It emerges from the watery depths, presenting Arisen with a monumental boss battle. Engaging with this stone giant promises an epic battle and rewards victors with a treasure trove of experience points (XP) and rare items....

Google held its annual developer conference yesterday, Google I/O, in Mountain View, Calif. and announced a flurry AI-related updates. We heard about Gemini integrations for just about every Google service, and increased processing power on the back-end for developers. Google I/O 2024: The 13 biggest announcements from the show Android 15 wasn’t the focus at all. Instead, it was AI, AI, AI. For the Android faithful, however, the company kept us waiting until today to learn about what new features are coming to Android OS....

Skarekrow13 was born with a rare gift: To annoy the crap out of his loved ones with observations during their favorite things, completely sucking the fun out of the moment (for them, I find myself amusing). Thanks to the “magic” of the internet, this can now be brought directly to your eyeballs. Behold as I try my best to tear down the things many of you love as well. Hurray?!?...

Elon Musk Puts Twitter Deal On Hold: Here’s Why Elon Musk’s$44-billion plan to acquire Twitterhas been temporarily put on hold. This development has been confirmed by Musk himself, whosent out a tweetannouncing the same in the early hours of August 12, 2025. Musk’s announcement of a decision to review the acquisition plans came days after Twitter talked about spam and fake accounts on the platform in itsfirst-quarter financial report for 2022....

Bethesda are rolling out a new event this March called Fasnacht, celebrating a townsfolk tradition which has now been adopted by the bots that roam the town of Helvetia. Fallout 76’s Fasnacht Season Event Starts March 19th Fasnacht is an age old tradition celebrating the founding ofHelvetiain 1869, the inhabits of this town used to adorn eye catching masks, as well as burn an effigy of Old Man Winter. Now that the towns people are long gone, the bots are still taking on the tradition each year....

As the upcoming release of Fatal Fury City of the Wolves approaches, SNK has revealed that an unlikely fighter is joining the roster. Salvatore Ganacci, the popular DJ who’s also one of the composers in the game, will be playable and a member of the base roster. Feel the Beatdown as Another Fighter Enters the Fray Fatal Fury City of the Wolves is a brand-new entry in the SNK fighting series, also known as Garou....

DDoSattacks are not unfamiliar to video games; on the contrary, we have witnessed several examples in recent years. Unfortunately, it was the turn ofSquare Enix’smost successfulMMORPG.Final Fantasy XIVstarted the week on the wrong foot, as it is suffering from aDDoSattack, which basically consists of denying service to players who use it after the servers become saturated with requests that exceed their traffic capacity. Final Fantasy XIV Suffers DDoS Attack According toSquare Enix’sblog, the issues players ofFinal Fantasy XIVwere experiencing worldwide included server disconnections, difficulty in connecting and accessing, sending and receiving data from data centers worldwide....

Four CES 2023 Gaming Laptops Worth Paying Attention To Acer is ready to make a splash at CES 2023 with the new Predator Helios 16 and Helios 18 laptops. Both of the new machines look identical, but their design is fresh and Acer also claims to have reworked the thermal architecture with more efficient cooling fans and heat pipes. The two laptops will let you pick between Intel’s 13th Gen Core i7 and i9 HX-series processors, while gaming will be handled byNvidia’s GeForce RTX 40 series graphics cards....

Googlehas announcedAndroid XR, its new operating system built forvirtual realityheadsets and mixed reality glasses. The OS was developed in collaboration with Samsung and Qualcomm, opening the door for a wide range ofAndroid XR devicesto come to market. Android’s extended reality operating system will debut first on Samsung’s headset, which is code-namedProject Mohanand will be available for purchase next year. Like Apple’sVisionOS, Android XR lets you seamlessly switch from virtual to augmented reality....