IT&Software
Iron Maiden is suing 3D Realms for trademark infringement over Ion Maiden
Iron Maiden is suing 3D Realms for trademark infringement over its early access title Ion Maiden . The suit goes on to claim the skull bomb icon found in the game is based on Iron Maiden's famous skeleton mascot, Eddie, and that Ion Maiden copies the "look and feel" of the band's own 2016 smartphone game, Legacy of The Beast , which is described as an "epic turn-based fantasy RPG", on ... [Full Article...]
Destiny 2 teases its new DLC activity, Menagerie
On June 4 Opulence (which is the last of three bits of a season pass) will arrive, alongside of the Menagerie activity and Crown of Sorrow raid . There will of course be new Exotics to grind for as well though Bungie hasn't detailed what we can expect in that regard. That will make the 5th exotic hand cannon to release since Forsaken debuted. [Full Article...]
Motorola introduces value-minded Moto Z4 with Moto mod support
The phone is actually a midrange retaining the Moto Mods compatibility. The smartphone will go on sale starting June 6 in the United States (pre-orders start from today), and in Canada later this summer. Yes, the Moto Z4 is shipping with the Moto 360 Camera Moto Mod, which reveals to things. Not long after publishing the page for the Moto Z4 it was pulled down, but after firing up the waybac... [Full Article...]
Samsung Galaxy M40 to have 32MP camera, price under Rs 20,000
The Sony Xperia 1 went on sale yesterday with its 21:9 OLED display with 4K resolution and triple camera setup. Samsung via a teaser posted on the company's official Twitter account has confirmed the launch of the Galaxy M40 in India on 11 June. [Full Article...]
Xbox Games Pass for PC will feature "over 100 high-quality PC games"
In addition to this, Microsoft's CEO, Satya Nadella, outright confirmed that there were immediate plans for Xbox Game Pass to come to PC during the company's earnings call in October of past year. On Windows 10 you'll find this functionality in the Xbox Game Bar, which we'll continue to evolve and expand. It's certainly a welcome move to see Microsoft back off from trying to force people t... [Full Article...]
Mobile may need to create competing carrier for Sprint merger deal
Regulators reportedly want the combined company to fix that issue in order to grant approval of the deal. Sources speaking to Bloomberg claim the Justice Department's antitrust division wants T-Mobile and Sprint to "lay the groundwork" for the launch of a new wireless carrier that would have its own network and fill the void now occupied by Sprint. [Full Article...]
Scientists use AI to detect new class of autism-causing genetic mutations
The research team in the USA has decoded the functional impact of DNA mutations in people with autism by using artificial intelligence (AI). The study published in the journal Nature Genetics , the research team examined the genomes of 1,790 families, out of which one of the child is suffering from autism spectrum disorders and the other family members are not suffered. [Full Article...]
Google Maps speed camera alerts and speed limit indicators rolling out worldwide
Now speed limit signs will appear in the bottom corner of the Maps display, while icons indicating the presence of speed cameras will appear on the roads themselves. The added features function like they do on Waze, at least basically. The list of supported regions now include the United States, UK, Australia, India, Russia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe, among many others. [Full Article...]