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6 beginner’s tips to face enemies in Doom: The Dark Ages
- Doom: The Dark Ages is a fast-paced, first-person action game where the rule is to shoot, punch, or explode anything that moves to survive.
- Mastering the shield in the game is crucial to face enemies, enabling offensive maneuvers and defensive tactics.
- Parrying Hell Surge attacks by using the shield is essential to deflect back damage and potentially kill nearby enemies.
- Utilize weak enemies to restore health during boss fights where killing them is the key to recovering health.
- Checking the map regularly is important to locate objectives, collectibles, and secret rooms in Doom: The Dark Ages.
- Constantly swapping guns to match different enemy types is vital for survival and effective combat strategies.
- Using melee attacks and executing enemies can provide ammo and health boosts, making fists as powerful as guns in battles.
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Max is Going to Be HBO Max Again
- Warner Bros. Discovery is reverting the name of HBO Max back to HBO Max from just Max after two years.
- This decision comes after realizing that dropping the well-known HBO brand name for a generic one may not have been a good idea.
- The move is driven by a focus on consistent, high-quality content that the HBO brand is renowned for.
- The rebranding reflects a shift towards offering something distinct and great for adults and families.
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Epic Games resubmits Fortnite to U.S. App Store after hearing crickets from Apple
- Epic Games resubmitted Fortnite to the U.S. App Store and is awaiting Apple's decision on its return to iPhone and iPad.
- Apple has not responded to Epic Games since the submission, which was withdrawn and resubmitted for a new Fortnite version with updates.
- The Epic Games developer account remains banned by Apple since the 2020 violation, prompting the use of a subsidiary account for the U.S. App Store submission.
- The outcome of Fortnite's approval for the U.S. App Store is uncertain, as Apple is not obligated to allow it back following the legal disputes between Epic Games and Apple.
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Huge System Data Filling Storage on Your Mac? 7 Possible Fixes
- Many Mac users are facing issues with huge 'System Data' taking up significant storage on their Macs, mainly seen on MacOS Sequoia.
- The problem ranges from 100GB to 500GB, causing frustration due to limited SSD storage on Macs.
- Various fixes include restarting the Mac, booting into Safe Mode, installing system updates, and clearing caches.
- Some users resort to backup, format, and reinstall macOS to address the bloated 'System Data' issue.
- Restarting or updating the system doesn't always solve the problem; Safe Mode booting sometimes helps temporarily.
- The 'System Data' size increase may be linked to large caches, temporary files, or iOS backups on the Mac.
- The problem is more prevalent in MacOS Sequoia, but users on earlier versions also face similar 'System Data' storage concerns.
- Despite access to the file system, it's challenging to identify and resolve the bloated 'System Data' folder problem on macOS.
- With over 9000 results on Apple Support forums, users struggle to find clear causes and solutions for the massive 'System Data' consumption.
- Some users have resorted to Apple support for help, with one reporting 68% of a 1TB drive being consumed by system files.
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visionOS 3 to let Vision Pro users scroll with their eyes
- Apple is developing an eye-scrolling feature for its Vision Pro headset with visionOS 3, allowing users to navigate software using their eyes for a more intuitive interface.
- The new feature will utilize Vision Pro's existing eye-tracking hardware and software, set to be introduced at Apple's annual developer conference in June.
- Eye-scrolling will work across all Apple's built-in apps on the Vision Pro, with plans to enable developers to integrate the technology into their software.
- While Samsung had previously attempted eye-scrolling on smartphones, the feature did not gain traction, but Apple is adding new features to Vision Pro to showcase its capabilities.
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Kazutaka Kodaka Interested in The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy Anime
- Kazutaka Kodaka, the creator of The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy and Co-founder of TooKyo Games, expressed interest in the possibility of an anime adaptation for the game based on its sales.
- Kodaka mentioned on social media that if the game sells well, they will consider producing an anime and are actively trying to attract more players to The Hundred Line for this purpose.
- Kodaka discussed various potential routes for the anime adaptation, stating that there are multiple possibilities and he has many ideas to explore for the adaptation.
- TooKyo Games, open to the idea of an anime adaptation for The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy if sales perform satisfactorily, has a history of successful anime adaptations from games, such as Danganronpa and Tribe Nine.
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Apple’s 2025 Accessibility Feature Preview
- Apple announces new accessibility features including Accessibility Nutrition Labels for apps and games on the App Store.
- Updates include the Magnifier app for Mac, Braille Access feature, and improvements to Apple Vision Pro.
- CarPlay enhancements for users who are deaf include sound recognition for various alerts like crying babies and sirens.
- App Store pages to show developers' support for accessibility features, while concerns exist about transparency and verification of these features.
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Microsoft starts testing ‘Hey, Copilot!’ in Windows
- Microsoft is testing a new feature for Copilot Voice in Windows 11 that allows users to start a conversation with the app by saying 'Hey Copilot!'
- This feature is aimed at enhancing the conversational experience with Copilot Voice, simulating similar commands available for Siri, Google, Alexa, and Cortana.
- To use this feature, Windows Insiders need to opt in and activate it. The update is rolling out globally to testers with English set as their display language.
- Once activated, users will see the Copilot microphone interface on their screen, indicating it is ready to listen. The on-device wake word spotter ensures privacy by not sending or storing audio clips and can work offline for basic recognition.
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Minecraft finally adds saddles as a crafting item, and it’s only been 15 years
- Minecraft has finally added craftable saddles after 15 years, ushering in a more accessible era of mounts.
- The upcoming Summer Drop 2025 update in Minecraft introduces the ability to craft saddles, which can currently be experienced in test realms.
- Previously, saddles could only be obtained by finding them in dungeon chests, villager chests, fishing, looting rare spawning mobs, or trading with villagers.
- The addition of craftable saddles addresses the issue of scarcity, making mounts more readily available for players to use in the game.
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Apple Maps Now Features Insights From 'Expert Sources' Like Michelin Guide
- Apple Maps app is being updated with insights, ratings, and reviews from expert sources to help users find top-ranked restaurants, hotels, and more.
- Users can search for Michelin-starred, Green Star, and Bib Gourmand restaurants, along with Michelin Key hotels in the U.S., with plans for expansion to other regions.
- Apple is integrating insights and accolades from MICHELIN Guide, The Infatuation, and Golf Digest into Maps to enhance the user experience.
- Additional expert sources such as The Infatuation and Golf Digest will also contribute rankings and insights to the Maps app, offering users a more comprehensive resource.
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See FFXIV Brute Bomber and Honey B. Lovely Concept Art
- Final Fantasy XIV Dawntrail introduced a new Arcadion 8-player raid series with bosses Honey B Lovely and Brute Bomber.
- Official concept art for these bosses has been revealed via the FFXIV Online Official Blog.
- The bosses in the raid series use souls from monsters to alter their appearances and gain abilities during fights.
- Concept art for both characters showcases transformed versions and monster-inspired designs.
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Apple assembler Foxconn cuts outlook due to appreciation of Taiwan dollar
- Foxconn, the world's top contract electronics manufacturer, has revised its full-year outlook due to the recent upsurge in the value of the Taiwan dollar, despite anticipating robust demand for AI servers.
- The company, a major assembler for Apple and Nvidia, expressed concerns about U.S. trade and tariff policies impacting its business, citing challenges ahead.
- Chairman Young Liu mentioned that the adjustment in the outlook was primarily due to the Taiwan dollar appreciation against the U.S. dollar, prompting a more cautious stance for the year.
- Foxconn foresees substantial year-on-year growth in the second quarter, especially in AI servers, and is ramping up volume production, although headwinds persist.
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How to get all endings in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
- Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has multiple endings, none of which are considered a 'good' ending.
- There are two main endings in the game: Maelle's ending and Verso's ending.
- To get Maelle's ending, you must choose to fight Verso as Maelle in a 1v1 battle.
- Conversely, to get Verso's ending, you must fight Maelle as Verso in a similar 1v1 battle.
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Your Cosmic Sandbox Awaits as Cubic Odyssey Launches Vast Universe on Xbox, PlayStation & PC
- Cubic Odyssey is a new voxel-based space adventure game that allows players to shape every aspect of the universe on Xbox, PlayStation, and PC.
- Players explore a vast universe full of life, mysteries, and beauty, with unique planets, ecosystems, and environments to discover.
- The game features crafting, building, battling rogue pirates, combating a galactic infection known as the 'Red Darkness,' and seamless travel between planets and star systems.
- Additionally, Cubic Odyssey offers co-op gameplay, RPG-style progression, and the opportunity to shape your own galactic destiny in a sandbox experience, priced at £22.49.
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A Blades of Fire demo drops tomorrow with saves carrying over to the full game
- A demo for the blacksmithing action RPG Blades of Fire is set to release tomorrow, 15th May, ahead of the full game launch on 22nd May for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Epic.
- The developer, MercurySteam, initially did not plan to release a demo but responded to fan requests by preparing one, with save data from the demo carrying over to the main game at launch.
- Blades of Fire, developed by the team behind Castlevania: Lords of Shadow and Metroid Dread, features a unique blacksmithing component for crafting weapons in this Souls-like action RPG.
- The game follows the story of Aran de Lire, the last known master of steel smithing, on his quest to defeat the evil queen, accompanied by Adso de Zelk. Early impressions praise the game's fantasy setting, characters, voice acting, combat mechanics, and forging puzzles.
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