Capcom reveals PC release date for Monster Hunter Rise, with a free demo coming sooner TechSpot

As part of a Tokyo Game Show 2021 presentation, Capcom confirmed Monster Hunter Rise is coming to PC on January 12, 2022, with a press release and pre-order details on the game's Steam page. A free demo will be available on October 13 this year. Playing the demo will unlock...





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Nreal's latest augmented reality glasses are a wearable '201-inch TV' TechSpot

Chinese company Nreal is taking another stab at making augmented reality glasses more popular among consumers. Its latest pair of smart glasses is called Nreal Air, and is supposed to be a cheaper and lighter alternative to the Nreal Light.





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Xbox Boss Phil Spencer says supply chain constraints will continue to slow Xbox production into 2022 TechSpot

On Thursday, in an interview with The Wrap during the second day of its The Grill Livestream event, Xbox head Phil Spencer said that its production issues go beyond the global chip shortage.





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The 2021 Game Awards will take place live on December 9 TechSpot

The eighth annual event will be a full-scale production, meaning The Game Awards Orchestra will be back as well under conductor Lorne Balfe.





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Google is using artificial intelligence to make information more useful TechSpot

At its Search On event this week, Google revealed details about how it plans to use a technology it calls Multitask Unified Model (MUM), which should intelligently figure out what a user is searching for based on images and text, as well as give users more ways to search for...





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Visualizing a minute on the Internet in 2021 TechSpot

A new infographic from cloud software company Domo really puts the situation into perspective. According to the company’s findings, 5.7 million Google searches take place every 60 seconds. What’s more, Facebook users are sharing 240,000 photos during this same minute-long period and Instagram users are posting 65,000 pictures every minute.





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Elon Musk says it isn't possible to 'destroy' crypto, only slow it down TechSpot

More specifically, he thinks "it is not possible" to destroy cryptocurrencies in the first place, as much as countries like China might like to. Ban them or don't: so long as the world has flawed financial systems, there will be those that seek alternatives. In the case of cryptocurrency, Musk...





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Users can now rate and review Apple's first-party apps in the App Store TechSpot

As of last September 2020, you can delete built-in apps and re-install them later from the App Store. However, Apple's native software listings differed from those of other developers, as Cupertino disabled the store's ratings and reviews on its first-party apps.





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The new Fairphone 4 is the company's most sustainable phone yet TechSpot

Fairphone debuted in 2013 after a successful crowdfunding campaign. Since then, it launched two more handsets: the Fairphone 2 in 2015 and the Fairphone 3 in 2019. Like the other two, the latter has been recently discontinued, paving the way for the newly announced Fairphone 4.





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Dish's first smartphone is the mid-range Celero5G for Boost Mobile TechSpot

Personally, the Celero name sounds a lot like the Celeron line of processors from Intel, which most wouldn’t associate with speed, but I digress.





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A new Apple Pay flaw allows hackers to steal money from your locked iPhone TechSpot

A group of researchers at the Birmingham and Surrey Universities in the UK have revealed a new iPhone flaw that allows attackers to perform unauthorized contactless payments by exploiting a weakness in Apple Pay's Express Transit feature while using a Visa card.





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ABB's Terra 360 can charge your EV in under 15 minutes TechSpot

With Tesla planning to open its Superchargers to EVs from other manufacturers soon, owners won't have to wait as long to fully charge their car. Tesla's latest version of the Supercharger is said to charge a car with 200 miles of range in about 15 minutes, which should improve waiting times significantly.





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Nintendo has 'no plans' to launch a 4K Switch, despite rumors to the contrary TechSpot

This unfortunate news comes on the heels of recent reports that Nintendo had recently been 'supplying tools' to developers to assist them in creating 4K Switch titles. Judging by how fast Nintendo responded to the situation, It seems the Japanese gaming giant wants to squash any 4K Switch rumors before...





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Corsair Xeneon 32QHD165 32" Gaming Monitor Review TechSpot

Corsair has launched their first ever monitor called the Xeneon 32QHD165, a 32-inch 1440p 165Hz gaming monitor aiming at the premium segment with 100% Adobe RGB coverage and FreeSync/G-Sync compatibility.





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Sony's PlayStation Store sale offers discounts on nearly 140 games TechSpot

The aptly-named Blockbuster Games promotion is littered with deals on Sony exclusives including 29 percent off Returnal and 35 percent off The Last of Us Part II. You can also grab Sackboy: A Big Adventure for PS4 or PS5 for 42 percent off, bringing the cost down to $34.79. The...





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Forza Horizon 5's PC specs revealed: an RTX 3080 is 'ideal' TechSpot

Developer Playground Games revealed Forza Horizon 5’s system requirements and PC-specific features as part of the Tokyo Gameshow. The specs are split into minimum, recommended, and ideal categories, with listings for both AMD and Nvidia hardware.





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ASML's next-gen EUV machine will give Moore's Law a new lease of life TechSpot

Moore's Law has been on life support for a while now, but it's not dead yet. ASML says its latest EUV lithography machine will extend the validity of the idea that chipmakers can cram an increasingly higher number of transistors on a silicon substrate for the next 10 years or so.





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