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PlatinumGames President Atsushi Inaba turned heads in a recent interview when he indicated that the beloved Japanese developer would move away from the kind of single-player games it is known for. While PlatinumGames made a name for itself with linear, single-player action titles like Bayonetta and Nier: Automata, Inaba believes the company should make more titles that players can enjoy for long periods of time.”When it comes to future game production, we want to focus on creating games that are different from the past,” he told Famitsu (VGC translated the comments). “I would like to focus on creating games that…

Regional Experts Urge UAE Businesses to Strengthen Cybersecurity Amid Growing Data Breach Costs and Global Cybercrime Losses Dubai, United Arab Emirates Cybersecurity experts gathered in Dubai this week to address the urgent challenges of securing businesses in an increasingly digital world. At the forefront of this conversation, a recent cybersecurity conference, “Shaping a Secure Enterprise,” organized by the Indian Business & Professional Council (IBPC) and cybersecurity firm Falcon Eye, brought together industry leaders to discuss best practices, emerging trends, and the vital importance of protecting digital assets in the face of evolving cyber threats. The event, the first of a…

In the end, Greta Gerwig will get her theatrical release. After months of speculation, Narnia will be released on IMAX screens before it streams on Netflix. Per Matt Belloni of Puck, Narnia will air on nearly 1,000 screens worldwide on Thanksgiving Day 2026. IMAX has guaranteed Narnia will play for at least two weeks. However, that could increase to three if demand is high. After its IMAX run, Narnia will stream globally on Netflix around Christmas Day. Belloni’s report states Narnia could screen in non-IMAX formats, though that is unconfirmed. More importantly, Netflix will market Narnia like a typical IMAX release and brand it as a Netflix and IMAX movie…

A recent leak on the Chiphell forums has revealed AMD’s ambitious plans for its upcoming CPU and GPU architectures. According to a post by forum member zhangzhonghao, AMD is preparing to utilize TSMC’s cutting-edge N3E process node for its next-generation Radeon GPUs and potentially for some of its future CPUs. The leak highlights the development of GPUs based on the new UDNA architecture, which will succeed the current RDNA. These GPUs are expected to include a flagship model capable of competing with Nvidia’s top-tier GeForce RTX cards, addressing the lack of a high-end option in AMD’s current RDNA 4 lineup.…

du announces sponsorship of Global Government Cloud Forum Fahad Al Hassawi will join the forum’s lineup of distinguished speakers to offer expert insight about digital synergy within government cloud computing. Dubai, UAE, January 17 2025: du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, today announced its partnership with the upcoming Global Government Cloud Forum, set to take place on January 21, 2025, at the Museum of the Future in Dubai. At the event, Fahad Al Hassawi, CEO of du, will deliver an insightful keynote on the topic “How can telcos support cloud adoption in government and private sector” to shed…

Nvidia makes some of the best graphics cards, but Deep Learning Super Sampling (DLSS) is an increasingly big part of what makes them great. This can be seen very clearly in a new RTX 5090 gaming test, in which the behemoth flagship couldn’t even maintain an average of 30 frames per second (fps) in Cyberpunk 2077 at maximum settings when DLSS was toggled off. YouTuber PC Centric got to take the RTX 5090 for a quick spin at CES 2025, and while the GPU breezed through 4K gameplay at max settings with path tracing enabled, this was only true with DLSS…

“I think the fast bowlers were easy, but we were struggling against spinners. We just planned to play out their overs and take the game deep. It was because of the way the bowlers were bowling and the leg-side boundary was big, so I was looking for runs on the shorter boundary” said Player of the Match, Fakhar Zaman Match tickets for Season 3 are available here DP World ILT20 Season 3 schedule available here, squads available here Dubai, January 16 2025: Fakhar Zaman lit up the Dubai International Stadium with a stellar knock of 67 runs in 52 deliveries to secure a five-wicket victory…

The smartphone industry is eyeing a rather innovation-heavy year ahead, one that could bring us more capable cameras, useful AI deployment, and newer form factors. Another welcome advancement is a possible shift to dramatically bigger batteries fitted inside phones. It should, thankfully, be a rather open approach to battery innovation and extend from flagships down to the budget segment. According to a reliable leaker posting on the Chinese microblogging platform Weibo, a Xiaomi sub-brand could put a massive 7,500mAh battery inside one of its budget phones later this year, and the phone in question is likely to be the upcoming…

PC Market Continues to Show Signs of Modest Recovery, as AI PC Prices Limit Adoption Dubai, United Arab Emirates, January 17, 2025 — Worldwide PC shipments totaled 64.4 million units in the fourth quarter of 2024, a 1.4% increase from the fourth quarter of 2023, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc. This marks the fifth consecutive quarter of sustained shipment growth. For the year, PC shipments reached 245.3 million units in 2024, a 1.3% increase from 2023. This marks the second consecutive year shipment volume has dipped below 250 million. “Despite the increased expectations for the adoption of AI PCs and the…

Table of Contents Table of Contents Changing the tone If it’s AI, it looks different Apple’s ambitions of serving a reliable AI experience on iPhones are off to a rough start. The BBC recently highlighted how one of the new Apple Intelligence features that summarizes notification alerts has been making up news and serving misleading information. The company is now making a course correction with the latest iOS beta update, which disables AI notification summaries for news apps, and makes a host of other preventive changes. The update in question is 18.3 Beta 3, and it is now widely available…