ASUS Gears Up For ‘The Pinnacle of Performance’ Event on 9th May, Can Introduce Fastest Laptops Powered by Intel Alder Lake-HX CPUs There is a rumor that the new ASUS product line will compose of next-gen premium professional notebooks utilizing the upcoming Alder Lake-HX series of CPUs. The company has already released its ROG and ROG STRIX lineup of laptops based on the Alder Lake-P laptops so it makes sense to push for even higher performance with the new Alder Lake-HX parts The event itself is planned to be live-streamed on the 9th of May at 12:00 PM (EDT)....

Carefully re-created body textures with adjusted specularity that is more in line with Arkham Knight’s material work; Realistic skin bumps. Hair normal map now lines up with hair strands; Completely overhauled normal map; Damage areas more closely resemble Arkham City; Seamlessly replaced shirt material You can download Asylum Reborn (whose weight is 319 MB) from Nexus Mods, but that’s only part of the full visual overhaul guide. There’s also an Advanced Launcher that features support for the Asylum Reborn HD Texture Pack and also unlocks graphics settings unavailable in the regular game, such as: Batman: Arkham Asylum was the first game in the acclaimed series of games by Rocksteady and Warner Bros....

Take this with a grain of salt, but Xbox news Twitter account Idle Sloth is now claiming Battlefield 2042 and FIFA 22 will be hitting EA Play/Xbox Game Pass next week. — Idle Sloth💙💛 (@IdleSloth84) April 28, 2022 As mentioned, Battlefield 2042 has struggled since it release, with its first season of post-launch content not arriving until sometime this summer. That said, some improvements and new features have been rolled out, including an improved scoreboard and voice chat (yes, the game launched without voice chat)....

First, the Bandai Namco-produced title aims for an early Spring 2023 release date in Japan (no particular month was disclosed). Meanwhile, the game will have a network test on January 14th and 16th, 2023. The updates don’t stop there, though, as The Game Awards, which happens on December 8th, will have a Blue Protocol announcement. Something notable about the second part is that, in the stream replay, the Game Awards section was spoken in English, and mentioned overseas fans....

NIO stock had surged on Monday when the Chinese EV manufacturer had expressed willingness to enter into a surprise partnership with AMD to expedite the automaker’s deep learning process. Well, NIO is apparently now suffering from a classic case of buyer’s remorse, with the company repudiating its partnership with AMD today. As a refresher, AMD had posted a video on Weibo to announce that NIO would use EPYC processors within its HPC (high-performance computing) platform in order to speed up the automaker’s deep AI learning process and reduce the product development cycle....

China Gears Up For Its Domestic Gaming-GPU Revolution By 2025, Muxi’s First 7nm Chip Already Taped Out Muxi, (Muxi Integrated Circuit Shanghai Co Ltd), a chipmaker hailing from Shanghai, China, was incorporated back in 2020 and has been offering high-performance AI and general-purpose chips to the China domestic market. While China is slowly narrowing the gap between Intel and AMD within the CPU segment, there’s still a wide gap in GPU performance....

A very interesting video shared on YouTube by Gaming on Linux reveals how the preset isn’t working properly at all, as the game runs better with the Medium preset on Steam Deck. Reloading Cyberpunk 2077, it then says it’s preset to Ultra. So I set it to Steam Deck again and run benchmark to see really low performance. Then I set it to Low, go back to the menu, then back in and set again to Steam Deck and run then benchmark again, and it’s the best performance I’ve seen yet....

Save $20 on the Bose SoundLink Flex and Pay Just $129 for a Limited Time Only on All Color Options There are millions of Bluetooth speakers to choose from but nothing is quite like the Bose SoundLink Flex. It’s absolutely minimal when it comes to design and features and focuses on the one thing that matters the most to everyone - sound. Though some might argue that the $149 price might be a little on the high side, but when you hear this thing just once, you’ll realize that it’s definitely using wizardry instead of physics to manage this much bass in such a tiny package....

M2 iMac Concept Envisages Dark Color Options With Black Bezels and a Larger 27-Inch Size The concept of the M2 iMac is shared by the designer Parker Ortolani on Twitter, envisioning a new look in darker color options. The darker outlook is imagined in Starlight, Green, Starlight, Pink, and Blue. To be fair, the new colors look quite stunning compared to the pastel colors on the current M1 iMac. Other than this, the designer also conceptualized two sizes of the M2 iMac with a 24-inch and 27-inch model....

Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25182: Fixes Windows 11 Preview Build 25182: Known issues For more details, head over to the official blog post.

Since its global release last week, Blizzard’s all-new massively multiplayer online action RPG has been downloaded more than 10 million times. The news was announced through the game’s official Twitter account just now. “Shoutout to the heroes of Sanctuary”, the tweet reads. “In just one week, Diablo Immortal is the biggest launch in franchise history. Thanks for slaying with us.” In just one week, Diablo Immortal is the biggest launch in franchise history....

Apple Seeds Beta 1 of iOS 16.2, iPadOS 16.2, watchOS 13.1 Ventura, and watchOS 9.2 to Developers For Testing Purposes To install iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2 beta 1 on your compatible iPhone and iPad models, you will have to download the proper configuration profile from the Apple Developer Center. Once the profile is installed, beta updates will be available over the air on your device. At this point, it is unclear what the latest beta has in store for developers....

You Can Now Download Safari 15.6.1 Update with Extremely Important Security Fixes if You’re Using macOS Catalina or Big Sur If you refuse to update to macOS Monterey, or your Mac simply does not support the latest version of Apple’s desktop operating system, there’s an important Safari update waiting for you. Bumped to version 15.6.1, this new update to Safari is available for both macOS Catalina and macOS Big Sur users....

The confirmation seems to align with the latest rumors from Jeff Grubb, who stated that Dragon Age 4 could release in late 2023 at the very earliest. BioWare also said farewell to Christian Dailey, the project’s Executive Producer ever since early 2018. At the same time, the blog post highlights the team of veterans that’s now in place working on Dragon Age 4. More information on Dragon Age 4 will be shared later in 2022 through blog posts and social content....

As spotted by industry analyst Benji-Sales (based on SteamDB data), the peak Concurrent Players count for Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen is back at launch levels with over 6500 players playing the game on Steam – numbers that we haven’t seen since the game’s launch month back in January of 2016. In addition to the announcement of Dragon’s Dogma 2, the current sales promotion for the game has likely helped to spark player interest in the 6-year-old title....

— Dying Light (@DyingLightGame) February 1, 2022 — Dying Light (@DyingLightGame) February 1, 2022 As somebody who just reviewed Dying Light 2, it’s probably best to follow Techland’s advice. The game had a number of game-breaking, possibly progress-destroying, bugs that were addressed with various hotfixes throughout the review period. Those fixes will likely all be included in the full Day 1 patch, but won’t be included in the code you get on your disc, so proceed with caution....

Founded over 20 years ago, ECOVACS continues on its mission of “a robot for every family in the world” with its ongoing investment in the home robotics value chain and technologies. The company believes in enabling people to connect with family and friends and do what they love to do by making their life easier, smarter, and more connected. ECOVACS DEEBOT X1 OMNI: your premium, innovative cleaning partner ECOVACS DEEBOT X1OMNI robot vacuum and mop comes with an all-in-one station that not only enables smart cleaning but also cleans the robot, empties the trash and the water tank, and dries the mopping pad after use to avoid any bacterial growth....

Twitter chief Mr. Elon Musk has just announced that he will reinstate former U.S. president Donald Trump’s account on the social media platform. Mr. Musk’s decision came after he conducted a poll on Twitter asking his followers and other users to decide whether to allow President Trump to make a return to the platform. The former President’s account was suspended after Twitter’s former management ruled against him in the wake of protests in the U....

In a Twitter post made moments back. electric vehicle billionaire Elon Musk announced that he has caught the coronavirus for the second time. Musk’s tweet marks the second time he has caught the virus, after the executive revealed in November 2020 that he had developed symptoms for a disease that has ravaged the global economy and disrupted daily lives. Musk complained about the different mutations of the virus alongside sharing that he is sick once again and wondered when it will stop resembling its original form that caused irreparable damage during late 2019 and early 2020....

Perhaps the biggest single nugget revealed is that we now know the next two RPG projects from Bethesda following Starfield, with Howard outright stating “The Elder Scrolls VI is in pre-production and we’re going to be doing Fallout 5 after that.” So, taking into account the pace Bethesda works at, get ready for more post-apocalyptic fun around 2029 (if we’re lucky). Returning to the subject of Starfield, one of the big headlines coming out of the gameplay reveal was that it will feature 1000 explorable planets....