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Google shows off AR for Search and big upgrades for Lens

Google shows off AR for Search and big upgrades for Lens

Google shows off AR for Search and big upgrades for Lens

Google is beefing up its search engine with some nifty computer vision and augmented reality features. At its I/O developer conference today, the company showed how it is going to integrate visual and interactive results directly into search by letting you take advantage of your smartphone camera. 

This is great for those of you who are…

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Interview: Jamison Jones discusses his role in horror film The Wretched and shares some stories from the set

Interview: Jamison Jones discusses his role in horror film The Wretched and shares some stories from the set

Actor Jamison Jones has appeared in TV hits such as True Detective, 24, Burn Notice and big screen features such as Hollywood Homicide and The Lodger.

For his latest role he’s stepping into the horror genre for The Pierce Brothers’ critically-acclaimed supernatural chiller The Wretched. In the film Jamison plays Liam, the father of the film’s lead character Ben.

I caught up with Jamison to find…

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AMD has discreetly removed the 3rd-gen Threadripper from its latest product lineup

AMD has discreetly removed the 3rd-gen Threadripper from its latest product lineup

AMD has discreetly removed the 3rd-gen Threadripper from its latest product lineup

In March this year, AMD revealed its third generation Threadripper processor, which was slated for launch this year. But the company has discreetly removed the said processor from its latest product lineup.

In spite of this new development, we can still look forward to the impending launch of 7nm Ryzen…

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Root Film third trailer

Root Film third trailer

Kadokawa Games has released the third official trailer for Root Film, which features the theme song “Utakata no Hikari” sung by idol group i☆Ris.

Root Film is due out for PlayStation 4 and Switch on July 30 in Japan. A western release is also planned via publisher PQube. Read more about the game here, here, here, and here.

Watch the trailer below.

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Google is working on a foldable phone, but sees no clear use case yet

Google is working on a foldable phone, but sees no clear use case yet

Google is working on a foldable phone, but sees no clear use case yet

Huawei and Samsung may be racing against each other to launch a foldable phone in the market, but Google is taking its time on foldable phones. 

In an interview with CNET last week, Google’s Pixel development lead Mario Queiroz shared that the company has experimented with the foldable phones for many years yet the technology…

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Catherine: Full Body for Switch demo launches June 11

Catherine: Full Body for Switch demo launches June 11

Atlus will release a demo for the Switch version of Catherine: Full Body on June 11, the company announced.

The demo will allow you to play through the first two days of the game’s story.

Catherine: Full Body is due out for Switch on July 7. The game is available now for PlayStation 4 worldwide, as well as for PS Vita in Japan.

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3 celebrities embracing online dating

3 celebrities embracing online dating

Online dating has become another one of those default norms in life.

What used to feel strange and unfamiliar is just another love story about how two people met, and that story isn’t strictly limited to the normal folk. Celebrities are embracing online dating just as much as anyone else, and it seems to be working for them.

Imagine another session of swiping right and WOAH, there’s Brad Pitt –…

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Tales of Crestoria delayed for “final adjustments”

Tales of Crestoria delayed for “final adjustments”

Bandai Namco has delayed Tales of Crestoria from its previously planned “early June” release window to an unannounced date. It will be available for iOS and Android worldwide when it launches.

“I would like to thank everyone who took part in the beta test conducted in certain regions in May,” producer Tomomi Tagawa said in a message. “We had far more participants than expected, which has given…

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Renders and 360-degree video provide first looks at iPhone XR 2019

Renders and 360-degree video provide first looks at iPhone XR 2019

Renders and 360-degree video provide first looks at iPhone XR 2019

After showing 360-degree videos and purported renders of the 5.8-inch and 6.5-inch 2019 iPhone models, tipster @OnLeaks and Pricebaba are giving the iPhone XR 2019 model the same treatment. 

From the renders, it seems that Apple is using the same design language this year for the successor of the iPhone XR. The only change is…

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Necromunda: Underhive Wars launches this summer

Necromunda: Underhive Wars launches this summer

Tactical RPG Necromunda: Underhive Wars will launch for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam this summer, publisher Focus Home Interactive and developer Rogue Factory announced. Pre-orders are available now via Steam for $39.99.

Here is an overview of the game, via its Steam page:

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Deep below the nightmarish, polluted hive cities of Necromunda, in the twisted, vertiginous, dark…

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The PowerBeats Pro has an IPX4 water resistance rating

The PowerBeats Pro has an IPX4 water resistance rating

The PowerBeats Pro has an IPX4 water resistance rating

When the Powerbeats Pro was first announced, Apple would only say that the headphones were “built for performance with a reinforced design for sweat and water resistance.”

It sounds nice but it’s also extremely vague, and many readers were left scratching their heads and asking, “Just how water-resistant is it?” After all, the PowerBeats…

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First-person mystery adventure game The Fabled Woods announced for PC

First-person mystery adventure game The Fabled Woods announced for PC

Headup Games will publish CyberPunch Studios-developed first-person mystery adventure game The Fabled Woods for PC via Steam in Q4 2020, the company announced.

Here is an overview of the game, via Headup Games:

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A Visitor? God, it’s been so long since I’ve had company… Ahem. Hello there. Not a lot of folks come to visit, especially in light of everything that’s happened in these parts.

Y…

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Intel will set up three Project Athena Open Labs to develop next generation laptops for 2020

Intel will set up three Project Athena Open Labs to develop next generation laptops for 2020

Intel will set up three Project Athena Open Labs to develop next generation laptops for 2020

Intel has revealed plans to set up three Project Athena Open Labs in Taipei, Shanghai and Folsom, California to develop next generation laptops for 2020.

Project Athenawas first announced at CES this year and this innovation program aims to bring purpose-built laptops to users, with an always-on,…

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Famitsu Sales: 5/25/20 – 5/31/20 [Update]

Famitsu Sales: 5/25/20 – 5/31/20 [Update]

Famitsu has published its estimated physical game software and hardware sales data for Japan for the week of May 25, 2020 to May 31, 2020.

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition for Switch was the highest selling new release of the week. The remastered open-world RPG opened at 90,789 retail copies sold.

Also new last week, the PlayStation 4 port of The Legend of Heroes: Ao no Kisekiopened at…

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Intel will start shipping 10nm chips in June, with 7nm slated for 2021

Intel will start shipping 10nm chips in June, with 7nm slated for 2021

Intel will start shipping 10nm chips in June, with 7nm slated for 2021

At its 2019 investor meeting, Intel CEO Bob Swan revealed more details about the company’s roadmap stretching into 2023, finally giving a clearer picture of its timeline for its 7nm process. More importantly, there’s a date for when its 10nm processors will begin shipping in volume – June 2019. 

Intel has already begun…

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SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated multiplayer trailer

SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated multiplayer trailer

Publisher THQ Nordic and developer Purple Lamp Studios have released a new trailer for SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated introducing the game’s new multiplayer mode.

In multiplayer mode, which is playable either online or locally on the same screen, up to two players can face off against the evil Robo-Squidward. There are 26 islands and seven playable characters,…

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The Logitech G502 is now available with Lightspeed wireless technology

The Logitech G502 is now available with Lightspeed wireless technology

The Logitech G502 is now available with Lightspeed wireless technology

Logitech has announced a wireless version of the popular G502 Hero gaming mouse, finally bringing its Lightspeed technology to one of the mainstays of its line-up. However, while the exterior of the mouse remains largely unchanged – it still has 11 customizable buttons in the same layout – Logitech says the innards have been…