A sealed hangtag copy of Castlevania for the original NES recently sold for $90,100 on eBay, making it one of the most expensive video games ever sold on the platform.
More than 7,000 people gathered at Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery for a solar eclipse viewing party, where attendees found it to be a beautiful and spiritual place to witness the event.
Samsung has released its refreshed Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024) exclusively on Amazon in the US, featuring a new Exynos processor and Android 14, albeit with the same design and limited RAM as its 2020 predecessor, and is currently available with a bundle offering a free $100 Amazon gift card.
The leaked images of the Pixel 8a showcase a rounded design, a matte finish on the back, and noticeable bottom bezels, and the phone is expected to feature a 120Hz refresh rate display and Google's Tensor G3 chipset.
The second-generation AirPods, which are comfortable, produce excellent sound, and have a long battery life, are currently available on Amazon for $40 off, making it a great deal that is unlikely to be surpassed until major sales events like Prime Day or Black Friday.
Fortnite is introducing Avatar: The Last Airbender skins and an in-game event called Avatar: Elements, offering players the chance to complete objectives and earn rewards while embodying their favorite characters from the beloved TV series.
Apple has updated its App Store review guidelines to allow retro game console emulator apps and HTML5-based mini-apps, likely due to pressure from the Department of Justice and the European Commission.
Thousands of people gathered at Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery, equipped with solar glasses and telescopes, to view the historic solar eclipse in a festive atmosphere reminiscent of a music festival.
The solar eclipse in Oregon on April 8, 2024 was only a partial eclipse, with the moon blocking around 25% of the sun in Portland, but some parts of the city cleared just enough for eclipse watchers to get a view.
Both Amazon and Target are currently hosting buy two, get one free sales on a variety of items including board games, books, and movies, allowing customers to save money on their purchases.
A new Fanatical PC bundle offers the entire Fallout franchise, including seven games, for $25 and it is compatible with the Steam Deck, with the only exclusion being Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel.
Pebblebee quietly raises the price of its trackers for the Android Find My Device network just before the network's launch, with the Tag and Card now priced at $34.99, a $5 increase from the previous price, while the Clip remains at $29.99.
A reliable leaker known as Atlus Midori has revealed that the dominant color in the upcoming Persona 6 game will be green, confirming a longtime theory among fans.
Japanese thermal paste maker Clock Work Tea Party has released a new scent for its limited-edition scented thermal paste, with the latest scent smelling like an Osmanthus plant in full bloom.
Horror Inc. has issued cease and desist orders to the developers of two Friday The 13th fan mods, effectively ending their development, but hinting at a new official game possibly being announced soon.
Please Leave Me Alone, I Need to Poop is a silly yet evocative indie game that tackles the modern struggle of balancing work and personal needs, incorporating WarioWare-style minigames and comedic elements while highlighting the constant juggle between workplace demands and basic biological functions.
TikTok is reportedly developing a new app called TikTok Notes for sharing photos, as the company expands its offerings beyond short videos.
Microsoft's internal documents suggest that the new Windows AI PCs, powered by Snapdragon X Elite processors, will have faster app emulation than Apple's Rosetta 2, giving them an edge over the M3 MacBook Air.
A young woman working at a country club in Charleston explains how to distinguish between old and new money based on style, tipping tendencies, and brand awareness.
Some individuals were able to capture impressive photos of the recent solar eclipse using their smartphones, such as the Pixel 7 Pro and Pixel 8 Pro, despite cloud coverage obstructing the view for many.
A company called Light Bio has developed a genetically modified garden petunia called the Firefly Petunia, which glows in the dark due to genes from a bioluminescent mushroom and fungi, creating a magical and captivating experience for garden enthusiasts.
Hackers are actively exploiting vulnerabilities in D-Link network-attached storage devices, with roughly 92,000 devices at risk, and D-Link has no plans to issue patches as the devices are no longer supported.
The Helldivers 2 community is puzzled by the appearance of a non-existent upgrade called "Catalog Expansion" in the game, leading to speculation about its purpose and whether it is a bug or intentional.
A new DLC-sized mod for Bethesda's Starfield game called TGs Galactic Colonies Expanse allows players to build their own colony, create mechs, and expands on the outpost mechanic, adding new architectural structures such as biodomes and introducing a farming system.
Defeating the summon Odin in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth requires weakening him in the combat simulator, utilizing ranged fighters and debuffs, being swift with dodges and attacks, and being prepared for a tough battle with healing materia.
Google has introduced the Find My Device network for Android-based products, allowing users to track down lost Android devices and attach third-party trackers to items, with support from Apple to create an industry specification that provides alerts about nearby unknown item trackers for both iPhone and Android users.
Experts warn that regular devices such as cameras and cellphones require a special filter to safely view the sun during the solar eclipse and looking at the sun through these devices can cause serious eye injury.
Fans of virtual popstar Hatsune Miku are outraged after her latest concert series, Miku Expo 2024, featured her appearance on an LED TV screen instead of the expected hologram, leading some attendees to demand full refunds and resale tickets for as low as $5.
Gen Z users are developing crushes on ChatGPT's altered version called DAN, which has been jailbroken to talk about restricted topics and engages in flirty conversations, leading to some users falling for the AI program.
Photographers are advised to take precautions and use solar filters or indirect methods when capturing images of solar eclipses to avoid damaging their cameras or their eyes.
A hidden setting found within Android root files enables users to access Google Gemini directly from Google search, resembling the functionality found in Apple iOS, sparking speculation about an upcoming general rollout of AI in search in May 2024.
Nintendo has transformed a section of Terminal 5 in New York's JFK Airport into a gaming haven dedicated to all things Mario and Nintendo Switch, inviting families to take pictures with Mario and play popular Nintendo games.
Disney is expanding its video game business with new hires and promotions, including the promotion of Sean Shoptaw to executive VP and the hiring of Ray Gresko and Bjorn Tornqvist, as the company aims to grow its presence in the gaming industry following its major deal with Epic Games.
Nvidia is reportedly planning to release the GeForce RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 by the end of 2024, featuring the new 4nm Nvidia Blackwell architecture and GDDR7 memory, to compete against AMD's RDNA 4 graphics cards.
Disney's games group has expanded its executive team with new hires and promotions in response to its $1.5 billion investment in Epic Games and their partnership to create a virtual world featuring Disney's brands, including the hiring of Ray Gresko, former chief development officer at Blizzard Entertainment, Jay Ong to lead the global games licensing business, and Sean Shoptaw as the executive VP of Disney Games.
Bluetooth tracker maker Chipolo has announced the upcoming launch of two new trackers, the One Point and the Card Point, designed exclusively for Google's Find My Device network, with features such as replaceable batteries and location tracking alerts, and will be available starting May 27th.
Google Messages is preparing a new design that consolidates the text field into a single line and removes the shortcuts bar, making it more compact and efficient.
Google's Pixel 8a leaked images reveal a black model with screen bezels and a matte plastic finish on the back, indicating a mid-range design with a 6.1-inch display and tight curves on all four sides, expected to launch at I/O in May.
Experts advise against pointing your cellphone camera at the sun during a solar eclipse as the concentrated light can damage or destroy the camera.
The Mitsubishi Eclipse had both its bright and dark moments throughout its 25-year production run, with the second-generation cars being highly regarded for their modifications and affordability, while the later generations saw a shift towards focusing on the crossover market.
Microsoft will promote its upcoming Windows laptops with Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite processor as being faster than the MacBook Air with Apple's latest M3 chip, particularly in terms of app emulation and AI acceleration.
Google is rebranding its AI-powered app development assistant, initially known as "Studio Bot," to "Gemini in Android Studio," providing significant improvements in response quality and context-based code completions.
The fan-made project Friday the 13th: Resurrected has been cancelled due to a copyright infringement claim and a cease and desist letter from the rights holder, Horror Inc., leaving the game's future uncertain.
Balatro, the acclaimed poker-themed roguelike game, has received its first major update, Update 1.0.1c, which includes bug fixes, balance changes, and the introduction of new mechanics such as Perishable and Rental Jokers; the update is currently in Steam public testing and expected to be fully released in about a week.
Spotify is launching an "AI Playlist" feature, currently in beta, that uses text prompts to generate personalized playlists based on user descriptions and allows them to refine and customize the selections.
Helldivers players have successfully completed Operation Swift Disassembly, eradicating the Automaton threat from the galaxy map, leading to speculation about potential new threats, including the introduction of a technologically advanced faction known as the Illuminati.
Microsoft plans to unveil a family of Arm-powered Windows laptops, powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite processors, that will surpass Apple's M3-powered MacBook Air in CPU performance and AI-accelerated tasks, according to a report from The Verge.
U.S. consulting firm Greylock McKinnon Associates disclosed a data breach in which hackers stole as many as 341,650 Social Security numbers, impacting individuals' personal and Medicare information.
Google's cross-platform Bluetooth tracking network, in collaboration with hardware partners Pebblebee and Chipolo, is set to launch after a year of anticipation.
Microsoft is reportedly preparing to showcase its new Snapdragon X Elite chip, expected to outperform Apple's M3 chip and offer faster app emulation for Windows laptops.