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After years of anticipation, speculation, and a few leaks, at E3 2021, Xbox and Bethesda finally confirmed what gamers around the world had been waiting to hear. Starfield, the next big RPG from Bethesda Game Studios, had a release date. And while its November 11, 2022 launch was almost 18 months away, the newly released teaser trailer, giving us the first look at the world of Starfield, only further stoked the excitement of fans. However, for those who’ve grown tired of the Bethesda formula, there’s been a lingering worry since the reveal that Starfield won’t be the revolutionary new step in…
Samsung Jet Bot AI+ MSRP $1,300.00 “If you can afford its hefty price, the Samsung Jet Bot AI+ is Samsung’s best robot vacuum to date.” Pros Home security patrol feature works well More efficient cleaning performance Good at avoiding obstacles Minimal disposal with self-emptying system I’ve never been satisfied by Samsung’s line of robot vacuums. They were at best average, but never outstanding enough to push the company into the same sphere as iRobot or even Roborock. However, that may change with the arrival of its latest robot vacuum for the home, the Samsung Jet Bot AI+. One cursory look…
Everyone’s been there: The latest Marvel film trailer is out, or Kanye surprise-dropped a record, but all you have are the tinny-sounding little speakers on your smartphone and a handful of friends itching to listen in. While many of us have quality speakers or headphones at home, those devices aren’t always handy. And even if they do feature interesting software features (like AirPods or Sony’s flagship headphones), it doesn’t always translate to all source audio or every device. Verizon is setting out to change that — to equalize the audio space by partnering with nerdy audio startup Boomcloud 360. Currently…
Games that ditch high-octane action for more laid-back gameplay have come to be collectively known as wholesome or cozy games in recent years. Spurred on by well-known titles including Animal Crossing, Stardew Valley, and Harvest Moon, cozy games especially became a point of focus during a hectic 2020. Cozy games had been on my radar for literal years, from playing Animal Crossing on GameCube back in the early 2000s to building an endless number of small towns in Townscaper in 2020. But it wasn’t until the pandemic that I became much more interested in these particular kinds of games that are…
This episode is sponsored by NYDIG.Download this episodeOn this edition of “The Breakdown’s Weekly Recap,” NLW looks at:Hidden crypto tax provision 6050IChilling language from British lawmakers around using CBDCs to control citizens’ spendingThe Compound political gaffeSee also: Compound Founder Says $80M Bug Presents ‘Moral Dilemma’ for DeFi Users“The Breakdown” is written, produced by and features NLW, with editing by Rob Mitchell and additional production support by Eleanor Pahl. Adam B. Levine is our executive producer and our theme music is “Countdown” by Neon Beach. The music you heard today behind our sponsor is “Tidal Wave” by BRASKO. Image credit: Overearth/iStock/Getty…
The Apple iPad is the best tablet you can buy, and finding the right one for you is easy as Apple has an extensive range at a variety of different prices. Typing on the touchscreen is surprisingly fluid and natural, but there’s nothing like a physical keyboard for getting work done quickly and efficiently. We know from experience, having typed more than 7,000 words on the iPad Pro 2020 and Apple’s Magic Keyboard during our review. But which iPad keyboard should you buy? Our recommendations take into account your budget and which iPad model you may own, to help smooth…
If you’re in the market for a new smartwatch, the first one that likely comes to mind is the Apple Watch, widely considered the best smartwatch available. So why look further? For reasons like functionality and price, many people seek alternatives to Apple’s popular wearable. One worthy contender is Garmin’s line of sport-oriented smartwatches, which are popular with a variety of athletes — runners, cyclists, triathlon competitors, and other outdoor sports aficionados — for their accuracy, precision, and durability. Navigation is a strong suit for Garmin watches, and the company has a good reputation for longevity. Its watches stand up…
This week marks 20 years since Jennifer Garner (and her bright red wig) graced our screens for the first time in ABC’s Alias. In addition to being must-see appointment viewing, the spy show launched some major careers. And it took full advantage of the emerging desire to binge series with complex, ongoing storylines. To celebrate this unique show, you can catch up with Alias on Amazon Prime Video or stream it on Disney Plus’ Star service in some regions outside the US.Here are a few reasons why you should go back and watch it! Amazon Prime VideoAmazon Prime Video offers access…
A new rumor has refueled the ongoing rumors about a new Silent Hill title being in development. For quite some time, several sources have claimed that Sony is working on a new installment for the series, likely as a PS5 exclusive title. Various ‘insiders’ backed up these rumors, but to date, we haven’t received any official confirmation about a new Silent Hill actually being in development. The new game is said to be a soft reboot that will serve as a re-introduction instead of a full remake or reboot. Silent Hill Director Leaves Sony’s Japan Studio Alongside The Last Guardian…
GeForce Now only previously had one EA game available to stream – the popular battle royale Apex Legends – but a cluster of new games, or to be precise four of them, have just arrived on Nvidia’s service.Those games are Dragon Age: Inquisition, Battlefield 1 Revolution, Mirror’s Edge Catalyst, and Unravel Two (a co-op platformer).There were other additions to GeForce Now revealed this week as well as those EA titles, and the full list runs as follows:Away: The Survival Series (new game launch on Steam)Lemnis Gate (new game launch on Steam)The Eternal Cylinder (new game launch on Epic Games Store)Hot…