CD Projekt Red is releasing a tech preview of a new Cyberpunk 2077 ray tracing mode next month. Path tracing, also known as full ray tracing, will be enabled in the game on April 11, which will bring even more accurately simulated light to the RPG. Path tracing is a film-like rendering that has been … Read more
“An affordable Super73 alternative,” is how Shenzhen-based Engwe markets its new M20 e-bike. True to its word, the M20 mimics the California cafe racer’s hip design, disregard for European e-bike laws and liberal use of zip ties, while costing less than half the price. $1,149.99 / €1,149. But the M20 also gives you a second … Read more
Samsung has recently caught some criticism after widespread reports that its camera software false magnified images of the moon, but things could get a lot more disturbing. A Rod reader wrote in Wednesday to tell us what the company’s software is addition of teeth to photos of their seven-month-old daughter. This player says he recently … Read more
Coinbase executives revealed today that the cryptocurrency exchange has received a “Wells Notice” from the Securities and Exchange Commission, indicating that after an investigation, agency staff plans to recommend some sort of enforcement action. This could include allegations or lawsuits, but none of that has happened yet. According to Coinbase, the problem is “an undefined … Read more
Epic Games’ next big plan for the metaverse is to unify all of its different asset markets under one brand, fabulous. The new store will include assets from the Unreal Engine Marketplace, Quixel Bridge, Artstation Marketplace, and Sketchfab, and Epic will give creators 88% of earnings on the store, as it does for the Epic … Read more
Epic Games is almost ready to reveal its latest updates to Unreal Engine, its wildly popular suite of developer tools. The company is hosting its 2023 State of Unreal keynote, where the company plans to “check out some new projects, dive into the latest Epic tech, and have some fun along the way.” The keynote … Read more
It only took six years, one life-saving operation, and hundreds of thousands in personal loans, but this handmade, gravity-defying record player from mom-and-pop shop Miniot is finally available to buy. Backers of the original 2017 Kickstarter have been on a wild ride, and most still haven’t received their minimalistic upright turntables. Yet here we are … Read more
Of Meta Horizon worlds The social network VR is receiving missions. No, not Quest headsets, but in-game quests with rewards that could make his experiences more fun to visit and more interesting to return to. With the new missions, which I am now in testing, you can complete certain tasks in a certain world to … Read more
Imagine swapping out a hot pink Apple Watch band for an earthy green one and having the face automatically change to a matching color, eliminating the (more annoying than it should be) manual customization process. Second a patent filing identified by Briefly Apple, we might actually get something like this. The patent describes a wearable … Read more
EA plans to remove from the list Battlefield 1943, Battlefield: bad company, Battlefield: Bad Company 2AND Mirror edge from digital stores on April 28, the company announced on Tuesday. The cancellations are happening before online services for gaming shut down on December 8. Offline functionality for Bad company, Bad company 2AND Mirror edge it will … Read more
