Shadows of Change marks an uneven step for Total War: Warhammer 3

Less than a month ago, NetEase announced the foundation of T-Minus Zero, its newest triple-A Western studio helmed by industry veterans like Studio Head Rich Vogel (who led development on Ultima Online, Star Wars Galaxies, and Star Wars: The Old Republic), Game Director Mark Tucker (credited for his work on Crimson Alliance, Doom, and Fallout 76), Art Director Jeff Dobson (who worked on Star Wars: The Old Republic, Dragon Age Inquisition, and Mass Effect Andromeda), and VP of Operations & Production Scott Malone (credited on Doom, The Elder Scrolls Online, and Fallout 76).

ChatGPT is making headlines for the enormous amount of water it uses, but water consumption in the tech industry has been an issue long before before the AI chatbot's November 2022 debut.

Honor is making a big return and people are excited about the prospect of a special smartphone landing on Indian shores. Now, we finally have a date to mark on our calendars. The Honor 90 smartphone is on its way, and it's arriving later this month. Let's dive into the details.

Earth, Mars, Luna, and more familiar celestial bodies are present in Starfield and can be freely explored. That said, Earth isn’t in the same state as we know it today, as only a few of humanity’s greatest monuments have stood the test of time.

Google has unveiled a number of new updates for the Android operating system and has introduced a new logo and typeface for its Android brand to modernize it. Lately, Google has been aggressively pushing out updates for all of its products. Earlier the focus was on its Workspace apps and Search Generated Experience (SGE), but now Google is focusing on its Android OS, ahead of the Android 14 rollout. The new features include a redesigned Assistant At a Glance widget, as well as new features for Google Wallet, Android Auto, and Google Fit. Let us take a look.

Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 has risen from the depths of development hell, two years after Paradox Interactive parted ways with the game's former developer, Hardsuit Labs, and delayed the game indefinitely. The publisher has since recruited Dear Estherand Everybody’s Gone to the Rapturestudio The Chinese Room to work on the sequel to the original RPG from 2004. Bloodlines 2 is now set to arrive in fall 2024.

Maksym Yanchyi, lead Xbox programmer on Stalker 2, lets out a deep sigh. It’s not the first time Mak, as he’s called by his colleagues, steadies himself before revealing the horrifying difficulties the developers of one of the most anticipated shooters of 2024 face on a daily basis. Right now he’s talking about Russian hackers and their ongoing attempts to breach GSC Game World’s security systems, the constant harassment, and even death threats that have come from the theft of personal information.

"One thing I learned from being independent is that you really don't want to be chasing the money for your payroll," says Rich Vogel, former Bioware veteran and co-founder and CEO of T-Minus Zero Entertainment, during a recent chat at Gamescom 2023. "Because what that leads to is short-term decision making, and that means you're constantly in demo mode versus actually making a game."

WitchSpring R will launch for PC via Steam on September 26 for $34.99 / 4,300 yen with a 15 percent-off discount price for the first week of release, developer Kiwi Walks announced. A port to console is planned for release at a later date. It will support Japanese and Korean audio, and English, Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese subtitle options.

Senator Chuck Schumer plans to bring together several technology industry chiefs to discuss the ramifications of artificial intelligence, including Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg, who have been discussing whether to bring their rivalry to a cage match.

There are a plethora of forward-facing changes coming with the new iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max. While the devices will feature upgraded internals for enhanced performance and battery life, the exterior is expected to be quite different than the current models as well. It was previously rumored that the iPhone 15 Pro models will come in a titanium finish which will be stronger but lighter compared to the stainless steel finish. Up until now, there were two color options rumored for the 'Pro' models - Blue and Crimson Red. Now, the company is potentially testing a blue and gray color option for the iPhone 15 Pro models.

Chandrayaan-3 lander made history on Wednesday as it effected a successful touchdown near the South Pole of the Moon, With this mission, India also became the fourth nation in the world to touch down on the lunar surface, after the US, Russia, and China. But notably, India has become the first country to land near the lunar South Pole. The world's eyes were on India, especially after the failure of Russia's Luna-25 just days before, and it did not disappoint as the Chandrayaan-3 Vikram lander touched down on the Moon's surface at 6:04 PM IST.