In an era where fans have felt the absence of large-scale gaming conventions, the announcement of IGN Live’s return this June brings a renewed sense of excitement. With E3’s decline over recent years, this event seeks to capture the spirit of celebration and discovery inherent in gaming culture. Taking place in the heart of Downtown
When diving into the immersive worlds of video games, one of the first dilemmas players face is character creation. For many, the process can feel like a labor of love, while for others, it is a necessary evil—all in the name of personalizing their virtual avatars. The time commitment often averages around three hours, but
In a landscape where social media platforms are continuously reinventing themselves to capture user attention, LinkedIn has recently embarked on an experiment aimed at enhancing user engagement. The professional networking site is testing a new feature that allows users to select a content feed that exclusively showcases updates from their first-degree connections. This significant shift
Kia’s recent foray into the electric mobility market reveals a dynamic shift towards more affordable and versatile electric vehicles. At their 2025 EV Day event held in Spain, the automotive giant presented the much-anticipated EV4—a sedan and hatchback combination—and an intriguing compact SUV concept, the EV2. This rollout underscores Kia’s commitment to innovating within the
The technological sphere continues to face a myriad of challenges around content moderation, user engagement, and security threats. Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has taken the initiative to provide transparency in this area through its recent report detailing content violations, engagement metrics, and hacking attempts during the fourth quarter of 2024. This article delves
As technology becomes increasingly integrated into the daily lives of children, the issue of age verification has emerged as a pressing concern for major players in the tech industry. With social media platforms and gaming as popular as ever among younger audiences, companies like Meta, Snap, and X have called for Apple to assume responsibility
As we leap further into the age of artificial intelligence, OpenAI has made waves with the introduction of its latest generative AI model, GPT-4.5. Positioned as a substantial upgrade in their lineup, this model promises a more profound understanding of user prompts and a continuation of the company’s strategy of scaling up model complexity and
The recent announcement of layoffs at Striking Distance Studios, the developer behind the horror game *The Callisto Protocol*, has sent ripples through the gaming community. Ex-Concept Art Director Jesse Lee shared heartfelt reflections on his time at the studio via LinkedIn, noting the rapid evolution of Striking Distance from its inception nearly six years ago
On a pivotal Thursday, Amazon announced a groundbreaking advancement in the realm of quantum computing with the unveiling of its first dedicated quantum chip, known as Ocelot. This announcement is particularly timely, following Microsoft’s recent showcase of its inaugural quantum processor. Both tech giants are now racing to solidify their dominance in a field that
YouTube continuously evolves to cater to its vast community of creators, enabling them to navigate the challenges of content monetization and copyright restrictions while also fostering a supportive environment for emerging channels. Recently, the platform unveiled enhancements to its “Replace Song” feature, integrating artificial intelligence to recommend alternative music tracks and testing a groundbreaking initiative