Gaming

3 Ways to Make Money with Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 16:17:59 -0500

There’s no doubt that Non-Fungible Tokens are the most popular trend in the crypto community right now. From celebrities to respected companies, everyone is talking about launching their own NFTs. But not all NFTs are made equal...

Gaming Company's 'Bro Culture' Sparks Gender Discrimination Lawsuit

Mon, 19 Nov 2018 12:00:00 -0500

Two women are suing "League of Legends" video game developer Riot Games for discrimination, harassment, and violation of the California Equal Pay Act. In McCracken v. Riot Games...

Microsoft Reveals Xbox One X, Its Most Powerful Console Ever

Mon, 12 Jun 2017 11:56:29 -0400

Bye Project Scorpio, hello to the new Xbox One X. The console, revealed by Microsoft at its E3 2017 conference on Sunday, is promising better graphics for players, whether or not they have a 4K television. They do this by using a technique called "supersampling," where the computer creates images at a quality far higher than the TV can show, and then shrinks it down. This, Microsoft said, makes games look that much better. The new console is...

Microsoft AI's Next Leap Forward: Helping You Play Video Games

Tue, 07 Feb 2017 09:14:30 -0500

Voice assistants can seem supersmart. Ask my Amazon Alexa why the sky is blue, and you'll get a lesson in light refraction through the atmosphere. Ask it what CNET is and things start to break down. "In addition CNET currently has region-specific and language-specific editions." Well, sure. Then I asked Alexa when...

With Arrival Of Touch Controllers, Oculus Rift Finally Reaches Its Potential

Tue, 06 Dec 2016 09:32:23 -0500

For fans of the Oculus Rift, waiting has been very much the name of the game. And tomorrow, with the release of Oculus's Touch Controllers, the final bit of waiting is over at last. First unveiled to the world in a now-famous 2012 Kickstarter and launched earlier this year, the Rift instantly became...

4 Things To Know About Black Friday

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 05:13:15 -0500

November has arrived, and that can mean only one thing: non-stop Black Friday hype between now and Black Friday (otherwise known as November 25). For those new to these United States, Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving, so named for its unofficial start to the Christmas shopping season, but today better known as...