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Call of Duty players can finally use their enemies as human meat shields in Black Ops 6, as early leaks revealed the new feature in action. With each new entry in the CoD franchise comes new iterations in the tried and tested FPS formula. For 2024’s Black Ops 6, we already know a few ways in which Treyarch is looking to shake things up.

Black Ops 6 leak reveals hilarious ‘human meat shield’ feature

A Chinese journalist and insider claims to be privy to Black Myth: Wukong PS5 graphics modes after apparently going hands on with the game recently. Developer Game Science has yet to confirm the information, but did announce this morning that Black Myth: Wukong has gone gold and is locked in for release on Tuesday, August 20.

Black Myth: Wukong PS5 Graphics Modes Leaked as Game Goes Gold

Black Ops 6 modders added low gravity to multiplayer, allowing players to abuse omnimovement and fly across the map in wacky unconventional ways. As CharlieIntel confirmed, Activision accidentally uploaded a beta build of Black Ops 6 to the PSN database, which several PS4 players downloaded. Leakers posted footage of matches...

Black Ops 6 modders break omnimovement feature with low gravity effect

Those looking for the next major update for DayZ, it’s almost upon us! While we’re waiting for that, Bohemia Interactive has released the DayZ Experimental Update 1.26 patch notes, with the changes going live today for PC and Xbox gamers. DayZ Experimental Update 1.26 Patch Notes for Aug....

Dayz Experimental Update 1.26 Patch Notes Released; Starts Today for PC, Xbox

Microsoft has revealed the first batch of games heading to Xbox Game Pass in August 2024. In an Xbox Wire post, Microsoft confirmed Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy, Mafia: Definitive Edition, and Creatures of Ava will be added to the subscription service. All of these will be available to subscribers via PC, Xbox, and Xbox Cloud Gaming (if you are an Ultimate tier subscriber). The first of these three games, Creatures of Ava, will be available to Game Pass subscribers starting August 7.

Microsoft Confirms Xbox Game Pass August 2024 Wave 1 Lineup

MrBeast has been accused of being “dishonest” in one of his video’s sponsored segments, by using a “trick” to make viewers watch an entire ad. Jimmy ‘MrBeast’ Donaldson has been in hot water following his response to grooming allegations against his former employee, Ava Kris Tyson.

MrBeast sparks debate with “dishonest” sponsor trick so viewers don’t skip YouTube ad

The Xbox 360 era somehow ended 11 years ago, and the halcyon days of Halo, Fable and Gears of War seem further away than ever. One thrifty player attempted to bring them back by claiming some bonus content for Halo Reach, only to find themselves stopped by extraordinary bad luck.

Halo Reach player tries to claim Xbox 360 bonus code one day after servers shut down

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Actor Clarence Williams III, best known as the super cool undercover cop Lincoln "Linc" Hayes on TV's classic crime drama, The Mod Squad, died three years ago from colon cancer at 81 years old. This is the story of a talent that lives on.

The Tragic Death of 'Mod Squad'/'Purple Rain' Actor Clarence Williams III: Three Years Later

Nvidia scraped videos from YouTube, Netflix, and other sources to train its AI products. This is according to leaked internal Slack chats, emails, and documents. This massive Nvidia leak is part of an investigation by 404 Media. The publication revealed that Nvidia has been scraping the videos from different sources for its Omniverse 3D world generator, self-driving car systems, and “digital human” products.

Nvidia leak reveals they scraped “80 years worth” of YouTube videos a day to train AI

Here’s what is coming your way next. Xbox Game Pass has been a solid subscription service, and it aims to be accessible to everyone. With the inclusion of the subscription service on the Amazon Fire Stick, even more players are finding access to new video game titles without the need for actual native hardware to run the games. Each month, two waves of new video game titles are added to the mix.

Xbox Game Pass Has Three More Games Coming Soon

House of the Dragon Season 2 is now over, and the finale didn’t waste the opportunity to include one of George R.R. Martin’s most famous lines. Much of Season 2 has been spend with Daemon in Harrenhal, with suspicions high that he might prove disloyal to Rhaenyra. But in Episode 8, he cemented his vow to his queen and raised an army on her behalf, but not before saying the three words nobody was expecting.

House of the Dragon just used 3 words Game of Thrones fans didn’t want to hear

Pop Tarts are taking things to a whole new level this August with a three-foot tall treat that customers in New York City, Chicago, and Los Angelos will be able to purchase for a short time only. Whether you’ll share it with loved ones, or satisfy your own sweet tooth...

How to get three-foot tall Pop Tart

In the late 1960s, actress Teresa Graves made her debut on TV's irreverent sketch show, Laugh-In, which also helped to launch the careers of those like Goldie Hawn, Ruth Buzzi, Joanne Worley, Judy Carne, and more.

'Laugh-In'/'Get Christie Love' Actress Teresa Graves and Her Tragic Death in a Fire: A Look Back

Leviatán are one win away from qualifying for the Valorant Champions 2024 Playoff Stage. In an interview with Dexerto, Corbin ‘C0M’ Lee explained how the team turned its season around after a disastrous start. Leviatán looked outmatched against top international opponents at VCT Masters Shanghai. The team...

How C0M went from Leviatán’s weak link to the next VCT superstar

Over the course of the lifespan of the PlayStation 1, some games made it clear that things were never going to be the same again, and other games didn’t have that immediate impact. It’s the latter we’re focusing on here, with 10 PS1 games that were ahead of their time. From innovative features trapped on otherwise average releases, to excellent titles that simply came out too early in the PlayStation’s run to be properly appreciated, these are the games that told us in one way or another where the industry was headed, even if the games themselves didn’t know it.

10 PS1 Games That Were Ahead Of Their Time

Here’s how you can get the Fall Guys Pink Plushie Back Bling for free as a reward in Fortnite during Chapter 5 Season 3. Fortnite finally teamed up with Fall Guys on August 6 to drop the Where We Fallin’ event and round out the season. The Epic Games crossover has dropped the iconic beans into the Battle Royale, including six UEFN islands, an in-game obstacle course, skin styles for everyone’s favorite beans, quests, and rewards.

How to get Fall Guys Pink Plushie Back Bling for free in Fortnite

It's been five years since the tragic death of acclaimed actor René Auberjonois at 79 from metastatic lung cancer in 2009. René Auberjonois was known for several heralded television performances on shows such as Benson, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and Boston Legal.

The Tragic Death of TV's Beloved 'Star Trek' and 'Benson' Actor René Auberjonois: Five Years Later

Black Ops 6 will include over 20 Perks for players to utilize, so here is everything you need to know about each. Black Ops 6 will be released on October 25, 2024, and marks the next installment in the longstanding and widely popular Call of Duty franchise. As expected, BO6...

Black Ops 6 Perk list: All leaked perks

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This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 square miles , as measured last week. Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the dead zone, this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.

Gulf ‘dead zone’ larger than average, larger than expected for 2024, scientists announce

[Update: This article was updated to include a comment from a Google Spokesperson about the Android SMS phishing scam.]. There’s a new malware targeting Android devices via SMS phishing. The malware, known as BingoMod, is still in development. However, its potential capabilities range from stealing money to factory resetting the devices of those who allow its installation.

New malware can steal your money and factory reset your Android

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Half-Life 3 may finally be in development according to Valve leaks

Between a mix of Valve leaks and data mining, it’s been revealed that a title named HLX/Project White Sands is in development. After all this time,...

Half-Life 3 may finally be in development according to Valve leaks

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