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'Call of Duty: Black Ops 4' Rolling Out Early to Avoid 'Red Dead Redemption 2' Launch on Oct. 26?
"Red Redemption 2" has finally confirmed a release date for Oct. 26, 2018. As one of the most anticipated titles this year, other studios are playing close attention to this announcement, which may have prompted Activision to reveal a launch date for their "Black Ops 4" for Oct. 12.
'State Of Decay 2' Will Not Have Microtransactions for Xbox One and PC, Undead Labs Head Confirms
"State Of Decay 2" and its developers will not be giving in to the temptation of microtransactions. Jeff Strain, the head of the game's developer studio, Undead Labs, confirmed as much in a recent interview.
SpaceX Plans to Test Mars Rocket Within First Half of 2019
Elon Musk spoke as a guest in this year's South by Southwest Film Festival, or SXSW, about a range of topics including space exploration. On that note, the SpaceX BFR, the successor to the Falcon Heavy, is the first vehicle designed by the company to venture far from Earth.
Why Is Netflix Still Not Available on Nintendo Switch?
The Nintendo Switch has been the platform to beat last year, with the hybrid home console and handheld outperforming expectations. A year since its launch, though, the Switch can still gain some new features, including the capability to stream Netflix.
Researchers Create First Rechargeable Proton Battery as Alternative to Lithium-Ion
The world's first rechargeable proton battery has been created and demonstrated by a team of researchers in Australia. The current battery, which is now just a prototype to prove that the mechanism works, is a big step towards a more environmentally sound energy storage system.
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s to Launch on March 27 in Shanghai
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s, which has been expected to come this month, is now confirmed to be launching on March 27 in Shanghai, as the phone maker announced on social media. What's less certain is how it would look like, with recent leaks hinting that Xiaomi may have come up with a unique layout for its edge-to-edge display.
'World of Warcraft' to Start Featuring Upright Orcs in 'Battle of Azeroth'
"World of Warcraft" has always portrayed the Orc player characters, the male ones at least, as massive, bulky, and permanently hunched over. With the coming of the "Battle of Azeroth" expansion, though, players may soon have the option to have their male orc walk tall and upright, as discovered in the latest Player Test Realm version.
Samsung Galaxy S9+ Teardown Looks at How Phone's Dual-Aperture Camera Works
Samsung Galaxy S9+ is the newest model from the phone maker; so, as usual, iFixit will be giving the model the teardown treatment reserved for the latest handsets. A look at the components make it clear how the Galaxy S9+ introduces new features and hardware, and in some cases, reuses a few older ones.
Valve to Start Developing Games Again, Gabe Newell Confirms
Valve, which has been considered a premier game developer before it eventually settled down to maintaining the Steam games distribution store, is getting back into making games. Company co-founder Gabe Newell announced that they will be working on several titles, starting with "Artifact."
LG V30 Android Oreo Update Rolls Out for Verizon Users
The LG V30 is getting the latest Android, at least for Verizon subscribers. LG has been rolling out Android Oreo for the V30 since a few weeks ago, and it's the turn of Verizon customers in the U.S. to get their upgrade.