Threads, Instagram’s Twitter-like social media network, hits 30 million users on its first day even though it kinda sucks right now-
Threads, the new Twitter-like social network from Instagram/Facebook/Meta, went live yesterday afternoon, and it’s already off to a hell of a start. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said via…
Players are replacing their Hogwarts wands with with guns, Luigi Wiimotes, and asparagus-
It didn’t take long for modders to begin practicing their magic on Hogwarts Legacy. Within days of release there were already Hogwarts Legacy mods to improve performance, tweak…
Twitch finally plans to make pre-roll ads tolerable this year-
Twitch plans to take a much-needed look at how easy it is to find a streamer you like without having to survive annoying pre-roll ads before you can…
Valve bans then unbans Counter-Strike skin trader with a $1.5 million inventory and the highest Steam level in the world-
Update: 02/10/2023: Subsequent to publication, the ban on St4ck’s account has been lifted. Valve has banned a prominent and somewhat controversial Counter-Strike skin trader, St4ck, whose account boasts…
Ubisoft Paris employees are going on strike to protest CEO’s ‘catastrophic’ comments-
Ubisoft announced last week that it is not having a good 2023 so far. Skull and Bones was delayed again, but more seriously, the company’s inability to release…
Unity’s disastrously unpopular fees were ‘rushed out’, according to anonymous sources- ‘we were not told a date. And then before we knew it, it was out there’-
Last month Unity, one of the biggest game engines, tried to push out a massively controversial change to the way it does business. Namely a retroactive fee taken…
Unity temporarily closes offices and cancels CEO meeting after receiving ‘potential threat’-
Software company Unity has closed two of its offices for the remainder of the week and cancelled a town hall meeting that was planned for today following what…
US Gov sanctions won’t impact Nvidia’s RTX 4090D shipping to China (updated)-
Correction 4/4/24: We’ve received clarification from Nvidia that export controls placed on systems will not impact Nvidia’s ability to export or sell the RTX 4090D in China. Nor…
Wordle today- Hint and answer #914 for Wednesday, December 20-
Keep your Wordle win streak safe and sound, however you’d like to go about it. Keep on scrolling and you’ll find general tips to help you make the…
Linus Tech Tips temporarily halts production, releases apology video- ‘Linus made a clear and egregious judgment error’-
The Linus Tech Tips controversy continued today with an apology video (embedded above) in which various company executives admitted that things at the popular hardware review channel aren’t…