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With the launch event concluded in Amsterdam, the Matter home standard is officially here and arriving for nearly 200 certified devices right off the bat, with more to follow. The Matter 1.0 standard was introduced around a month ago courtesy of the Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA) and promised to bring significant changes to the smart home ecosystem. Matter’s director of smart home, Marja Koopmans, believes this standard will simplify the development for a boatload of device manufacturers....

The Outer Worlds 2 was announced at E3 2021 with a trailer that showcased its satirical edge and had fans of the first game excited to explore an entirely new star system. The sequel isn’t a surprise to many, as the first game was well-received, giving fans a new first-person RPG setting to explore in a market saturated with long-running IPs. However, if the game is going to truly succeed The Outer Worlds, it needs to avoid a major problem with the first game’s storytelling....

Observations As the New version of the Sony PS5 is only available in Japan and Australia, Evans got hold of the Japanese variant. To his curiosity, constantly trying to figure out the changes made by the company, he kept on weighing the new and older parts to figure out the weight difference. After looking at the new fan with a larger blade the reason why they sounded different while running the same game was clear....

According to recent findings, Earth is bombarded by high-energy comets every 200 million years when it passes through the spiral arms of its galaxy, and this bombardment may deepen the planet’s continental crust. The research team believes that comets at the frontier of the solar system interact with the dense gas clouds in the spiral arms, sending them hurtling toward Earth. By analyzing zircon crystals from the North American Craton in Greenland and the Pilbara Craton in Western Australia, two of Earth’s oldest continents and locations where the planet’s earliest continental history is preserved, the scientists came to their conclusion....

Halo is gearing up for the release of a new game, but the next installment will have its momentum followed up by the franchise’s first TV adaptation, which is set to explore an entirely new facet of Master Chief. Although initially the Halo live-action series was supposed to be Showtime exclusive, earlier this year it was confirmed that Master Chief and the rest of the USNC would be heading to Paramount Plus in a move that will surely make the streaming service more appealing for gamers....

Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 was released on June 4, 2021, and continues the series’ tradition of focusing on stealth and sniping. It’s imperative that players master these two core gameplay components, as they’re given the sole task of completing each mission, with no hope of backup or reinforcement if things take a turn for the worse. Thankfully, players are well-equipped to complete each of the five missions. Along with a selection of high-quality weapons and gadgets to choose from, players are also given the chance to unlock a vast range of perks that will give players the vital edge needed to complete the game....

Recently, many Outlook users have complained that they can’t open the attachments on their Mac Outlook after updating to macOS 11.6.6. Once it opens, it will ask for permission to view it. It is not only Outlook; Apple Mail also faces the same problem sometimes. Until now, there has been no update from Apple or Microsoft. But here is the article where I’ll share some workaround solutions to get rid of these Can’t Open Attachment Files in Outlook Mac....

Sega’s iconic Sonic the Hedgehog franchise has seen some difficult years in recent history, but it appears to be turning a new leaf. For one thing, Sonic Team is hard at work on Sonic Frontiers, a new game with “open zones” that could let players run around and capitalize on Sonic’s powers with unprecedented freedom, which sounds like a lot of fun. For another, Sonic the Hedgehog has managed to inspire a surprisingly successful movie adaptation....

GAINESVILLE, Va., Dec. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Standard Performance Evaluation Corp. (SPEC) announces that the International Standards Group (ISG) has formed the Client Efficiency Committee to oversee the establishment and development of standardized client computing benchmarks for use primarily in national and international standards organizations, governmental regulations and energy efficiency programs for client computing systems. The benchmarks will focus on application types that are often used on notebooks, desktops and workstations....

Spectrum is a popular internet and wireless services provider in the United States with millions of subscribers. However, subscribers are facing an issue where they are unable to connect their PlayStation with the Spectrum WiFi network. As per recent reports, multiple Spectrum internet users are facing the PlayStation connectivity issue. While it is unclear what the exact cause of the problem is, it appears to be affecting Spectrum subscribers on a large scale....

Two of the most popular websites for PC game mods, NexusMods and ModDB, have taken down a project that deleted the in-game pride flags from Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered’s recently released PC port. The mod was posted to NexusMods’ website by a brand-new account with no prior modding experience, which the site’s administrators believe to be a “sock puppet” account used by one of the site’s users. According to NexusMods, “This was done very clearly on purpose to be a troll mod....

Commenting on the Netflix Hub announcement Spotify said, “So starting today, the two streaming companies are coming together to launch an all-new Netflix Hub on Spotify where fans can get the full audio-streaming experience from the entertainment they love.” According to the company, because of the popularity of Squid Game, the listeners had created more than 22,500 unique themed playlists within two weeks of Squid Game’s debut on Netflix. The Netflix Hub will be accessible to both Free and Premium listeners in the U....

Spotify Premium is for those who want to enjoy ad-free music and listen offline. Other superior features include the ability to listen everywhere, the freedom to pay anyhow, and more. However, even Premium users face issues with the subscription every now and then. For instance, we previously highlighted how Spotify Premium users were receiving podcast ads. Spotify asking users to renew Premium subscription Some users (1,2,3,4) are now incredibly frustrated that they repeatedly get a pop-up asking them to renew their Spotify Premium subscription even after canceling....

DENVER and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SPOTLITE360 IOT SOLUTIONS, INC. (“SpotLite360” or the “Company”) (CSE: LITE) (OTC: SPLTF) (Frankfurt: 87A) announces that its board of directors has approved the settlement of an aggregate $78,375 of debt through the issuance of common shares of the Company (the “Debt Settlement”). Pursuant to the Debt Settlement, the Company issued 653,125 common shares of the Company (the “Shares”) at a deemed price of $0....

Were you one of those who thought that SRK+ is an OTT platform after Shah Rukh Khan made an announcement on March 15? Well, you are not alone, many fell for it. However, the superstar took to his social media accounts to clear the confusion today. The poster he shared on Tuesday was just a build-up of Dinsey+ Hotstar’s new ad campaign featuring the actor himself. Disney+ Hotstar launched a new commercial featuring Shah Rukh Khan and Anurag Kashyap, which kind of makes it clear that SRK+ is not an app, but the poster shared on March 15 was just a promotional gimmick for the upcoming advert....

STALKER 2: Heart of Chernobyl has had a big presence at Xbox events these past couple years, as the game has been positioned as a major console exclusive for the Xbox Series X. And since it’s been such a long time since the release of the first STALKER, hype has been especially high for the game. Fans were hoping to play STALKER 2: Heart of Chernobyl this coming April, but it seems those plans have changed....

The original Star Wars trilogy captured the minds of an entire generation of fans that have continued to pass their obsession on to their children. It’s tough to imagine how much fan anticipation there must have been toward the third film in the series, Return of the Jedi. After arguably one of the most iconic reveals in film history that essentially was a mic drop from Darth Vader. Leaving both Luke and audiences feeling utterly defeated and amazed all at once, The Empire Strikes Back stuck the landing so well that it practically guaranteed some level of disappointment from the final chapter of the trilogy....

Bethesda Game Studios recently became one of the stars of 2021’s E3 online showcase due to its release of the first teaser trailer for its upcoming sci-fi title Starfield. Now, Bethesda Senior Lighting Artist Keith Beltramini has revealed that the development team did not use any cinematic tools to create the short but visually amazing trailer video. Starfield was first announced to the public as Bethesda’s next IP back in E3 2019....

Valve, creators of the newest Steam Deck handheld to release this year, is financing further continuous integration (CI) testing of Mesa commits and Radeon Drivers testing. This information is welcoming for Linux users but also for Steam Deck players. Mesa receives additional financing from Valve for further ‘Steam Deck’ Radeon Linux graphics driver testing Charlie Turner, a programming consultant for Igalia, created a merge request today on FreeDesktop’s Mesa site for more additional dEQP runners....

The Cactuar is a recurring enemy within the Final Fantasy franchise, and if the PS5 demo is anything to go off of, it seems like they will be making yet another appearance in Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin. In this game, they function similarly to the Crystal Lizards in Dark Souls, albeit they are a bit more aggressive. Once they spot the player, they will start to run around frantically, and if they aren’t killed fast enough, they disappear forever....