Spotify Ventures into the Audiobook Market to Challenge Audible’s Dominance

Spotify is reportedly set to introduce a free audiobook trial for its subscribers, a strategic move aimed at diversifying its services and increasing its market share in the audiobook sector, currently dominated by Amazon’s Audible. Free Audiobook Trial for Subscribers Spotify’s Journey into Audiobooks User Experience at the Core Given that many audiobook enthusiasts are … Read more

Megan Fox Takes the Gaming World by Storm with Her Role as Nitara in Mortal Kombat 1

Megan Fox has recently made her mark in the gaming community, stepping up as the official celebrity for videogames of darker themes, particularly those that delve into the supernatural and visceral. Initially drawing attention with her unique Diablo 4 marketing campaign, she has now ventured into providing her voice and likeness for the character Nitara … Read more

YouTube Revamps Ad Controls and Experiments with Ad Formats

Starting this November, YouTube is rolling out new changes to the ad controls available to content creators. YouTube has officially announced its decision to drop individual ad controls in YouTube Studio for pre-roll, post-roll, skippable, and non-skippable ads for newly uploaded videos. The new policy will only allow creators to choose between having ads placed … Read more

Starfield’s Inclusive Features and the Gaming Community’s Mixed Reactions

Dr Disrespect’s Controversial Remarks and Response Starfield Voice Actor Responds to Fans Starfield’s Pronoun Selection: Dividing Opinions Inclusive Features and Their Impact on Gaming Meeting Players’ Expectations and Beyond The challenge for many developers is finding the sweet spot where they can deliver immersive gameplay experiences while also catering to a diverse and global audience. … Read more

Huawei’s New Smartphone Highlights Advancements in China’s Chip Sector Despite US Sanctions

TechInsights recently shared insights about Huawei’s Mate 60 Pro, revealing that it runs on an advanced 7-nanometer processor, the Kirin 9000s chip. This chip, fabricated by China’s top chipmaker, Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC), marks a significant step for China’s semiconductor sector. The device’s launch came without full disclosure about the chipset’s capabilities, leaving room … Read more

Microsoft Set to Disable Outdated TLS 1.0 and 1.1 Protocols in Upcoming Windows Releases

Microsoft has officially stated that it will soon disable the TLS 1.0 and 1.1 protocols by default in future releases of the Windows operating system. These decisions align with the company’s initiative to ensure the safety and security of data exchanges over the Internet. The Role of TLS Protocols Think of Transport Layer Security (TLS) … Read more

Starfield’s Early Access Issue: Intel Arc GPUs Struggle Ahead of Full Game Launch

As the gaming community eagerly waits for one of the most highly anticipated titles of the year, Starfield, a ripple of unrest has spread among the early birds who secured the Premium or superior version of the game. These early-access players have been diving into the world of Starfield since August 31. However, while many … Read more

Major Game Releases Set to Elevate the Xbox Experience in September 2023

As summer fades and the academic year beckons, Xbox consoles are preparing to light up the gaming landscape with an impressive lineup of games. These titles are not just expected to reshape the gaming narrative for September 2023 but also set new benchmarks in player engagement and satisfaction. Lineup of Big Xbox Releases This September, … Read more

YouTube Music Unveils a Redesigned Now Playing Interface

YouTube Music has announced a comprehensive redesign of its ‘Now Playing’ screen for both iOS and Android platforms, enhancing user experience and interactivity. Notably, the key feature is the integration of a comments section pulled from corresponding YouTube videos. Key Changes in the Update Release and Accessibility Following its initial testing in June, the ‘Now … Read more

Volition, the Studio Behind Saints Row, Shuts Down Following Embracer Group’s Restructuring

Volition, known for creating popular video game franchises such as Red Faction and Saints Row, announced its abrupt shutdown, a decision stemming from its parent company Embracer Group’s extensive restructuring strategy. The official news surfaced on the company’s LinkedIn account, coinciding with the timing when Starfield reviews were being broadcast. The unexpected closure has left … Read more