Apple Launches Heart Month Activity Challenge for Apple Watch Users
Apple has launched a new Activity Challenge to celebrate Heart Month, encouraging Apple Watch owners to complete a 30-minute workout on Valentine’s Day to earn a special award. The challenge aims to motivate users to stay active and prioritize their heart health, generating excitement among Apple Watch users.
Baldur’s Gate 3 Patch 6 Brings Major Improvements and Features
Larian Studios has announced the much-anticipated Baldur’s Gate 3 patch 6, bringing significant improvements to the game’s party management system. The update will address key issues, introduce game-changing features, and streamline the process of replacing party members. Additionally, it will fix long-standing complaints and enhance the overall gaming experience. The update will initially roll out for PS5, Xbox Series X, and PC, with a Mac version slated for release in the future.
Star Wars: Squadrons Available at Massive Discount on Steam and PSVR
Star Wars: Squadrons, a top VR space dogfighter, is on sale for a massive 95% discount on Steam and PSVR. With immersive gameplay and optional VR support, the game offers players the chance to pilot ships from the New Republic and Imperial fleets in 5v5 battles. Despite some criticism, the game has been praised for its high level of nuance and wish fulfillment for Star Wars fans. The sale ends on February 20 for Steam and February 14 for PSVR.
Dead Island 2 Set to Make the Jump to Steam
Dead Island 2 is set to make the jump to Steam after being exclusive to the Epic Games Store for a year. To celebrate, Dead Island: Riptide Definitive Edition is available for free on Steam until February 15, and Dead Island Retro Revenge is offered at a 75% discount until the 20th. Gamers can take advantage of these deals, but it might be prudent to wait for a Steam sale before picking up Dead Island 2, given its shortcomings highlighted in our review.
Mass Effect x Destiny 2 Collaboration Brings New Cosmetics and In-Game Items
The new collaboration between EA/Bioware and Bungie has brought Mass Effect cosmetics and in-game items to Destiny 2. Players can claim the Alliance Requisitions Bundle for free, purchase Commander Shepard-inspired N7 set, and more. The release precedes the upcoming Guardian Games event and a two-month long content update titled Destiny 2: Into the Light.
RODE Wireless PRO Compact Microphone System Sees First Discount on Amazon
RODE has launched its new Wireless PRO Compact Microphone System, and it’s already seeing its first discount. Amazon is currently offering the RODE Wireless PRO for $356, down from its usual price of $399. This marks the very first price drop since its launch last fall, making it an exciting opportunity for those in the market for a high-quality wireless microphone system.
Bose Smart Ultra Soundbar: A Top-Tier Option for High-Quality Audio
Looking for a new soundbar? The Bose Smart Ultra Soundbar offers superior sound quality, Dolby Atmos playback, music streaming, and voice control. With a sleek design, it’s a top contender in its category, but consider other options like the Vizio Elevate and Sonos Arc before making a final decision.
Renowned Software and Hardware Developer John Walker Passes Away
Renowned software and hardware developer, John Walker, has passed away, leaving behind a legacy of innovation and pioneering contributions to the technology industry. Walker revolutionized Computer-Aided Design (CAD) with the introduction of AutoCAD in 1982 and gained recognition for creating ANIMAL, a self-replicating computer game. Despite facing challenges with Project Xanadu, Walker’s impact on the technology industry is undeniable.
University of Kentucky Researchers Develop Innovative Solution to Combat Plastic Pollution
University of Kentucky researchers have developed a groundbreaking solution using natural deep eutectic solvents to capture and remove tiny plastic particles from water, addressing the pressing issue of plastic pollution in the world’s oceans.
Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro: Unveiling the Latest Innovation in Tablet Technology
Get ready for the latest innovation in tablet technology with the unveiling of the Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro. Boasting a stunning 12.4-inch screen, Snapdragon 8 Gen2 processor, and rumored 120W wired fast charging, this tablet is set to redefine your digital experience. Stay tuned for more updates on its release and availability.