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With Mario Day 2024 at an end, it’s safe to say that we’ve had a very exciting day. From release dates for two games, a list of Gameboy games coming to Switch Online, and even a new movie in the works, here’s what was revealed today. A new Super Mario Bros movie is coming in 2026 Nintendo and Illumination are teaming up to bring the Mario Bros to the big screen once again, with directors Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic returning to their roles. Although not given much information about the plot aside from the intention…

Xbox has announced a wave of new games coming to its Game Pass service this March, with Control Ultimate Edition leading the announcement. Xbox Game Pass is a subscription-based service that allows players to play games on PC, Xbox consoles and cloud. Over the next four weeks, Microsoft will be adding a number of new additions to the platform, including Control Ultimate Edition. Originally released in 2020 and upgraded for next-gen consoles the following year, Control Ultimate Edition features the original 2019 version…

PayU Payments, the Indian fintech arm of Dutch multinational Prosus, has appointed five new members to its board of directors as it looks to strengthen its corporate governance and risk management practices.PayU has appointed Renu Sud Karnad, president of International Union of Housing Finance (IUHF) and former managing director of Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC), as chairperson and independent director to its board, the payments company said on Wednesday.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill…

Microsoft chief Satya Nadella spoke to us on his 10-year run at the tech giant, India’s rising global stature, and the country’s role in the company’s AI push. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch. Also in this letter:■ HomeLane to acquire DesignCafe■ Amazon injects Rs 830 crore into India unit■ Byju’s asset sale in limboAI will not only solve challenges for India but also for the world: Satya Nadella India, with a “very buoyant” market and a growth rate that is “the best in the world,” is poised to gain…

The January 2024 lineup of new titles coming to PlayStation Plus Premium and Extra’s Game Catalog was just revealed. It’s a muted month for the service, with the loss of titles like It Takes Two being more noteworthy than the gains. The highest-profile game coming is the Resident Evil 2 remake, which is being added to Xbox Game Pass on January 16. Still, there is one dark horse addition that I’d highly recommend: Lego City Undercover. Initially released for Wii U in 2013 by TT Fusion and WB Games and remastered for…

Solar capacity has grown faster in US electrical generation than all other energy sources in the first three quarters of 2023, according to new data from FERC.  The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s latest monthly “Energy Infrastructure Update” report (with data through September 30, 2023), which was reviewed by the SUN DAY campaign, reveals that solar provided 9,924 megawatts (MW) of new US generating capacity, or 42.4% of the total. Moreover, solar capacity additions during the first…

Image Source : JIO Reliance Jio's net profit rises by 12%, total income reaches Rs. 24,127 Crore in Q1 2023 Jio Platforms has recorded a significant 12.5% year-over-year increase in net profit and reached up to Rs. 5,098 crore in the first quarter of June (2023). This growth was attributed to a surge in subscriber additions and better realization per user. The…

At Azuki’s Anime Expo 2023 panel, the subscription service debuted its latest exclusive original manga series, Mecha-Ude: Mechanical Arms by Yoshino Koyoka, based on the upcoming anime from Sae Okamoto and TriF Studio. Additionally, the company announced a beta feature allowing fans to download eBooks directly from the Azuki website, upcoming volume releases, and ten new manga licenses from Media Do International, Inc., MediBang!, and Star Fruit Books to the Azuki Premium membership. “Fans love our reader and app…

Apple is preparing its Apple Arcade service for a busy summer. The company has unveiled the list of games coming to the service in July, and there are some big indie hits coming to iPhone and iPad next month.Slay The Spire, which is an enhanced version of the roguelike deck-builder, will launch on Apple Arcade on July 7, with over 350 cards, over 200 items available at the start. Parents will also have a new Lego game to share with their kids, as Lego Duplo World will let families play through creative…

Last Updated: March 23, 2023, 11:51 ISTVolkswagen Taigun gets new features (Photo: Volkswagen)Volkswagen India announces a price hike of up to 2% across its model range from April 1, 2023 onwards.Volkswagen India received an overwhelming response on its India 2.0 cars - Taigun and Virtus. Having said that, the automaker has decided to enhance the feature offering on its two products. The Highline variant of the 1.0L TSI Dynamic Line and the GT variant of the 1.5L TSI Performance Line of the Volkswagen Taigun gets auto…