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Intel Launches 12th Gen Core Hx Processors For Content Creators

Intel announced seven new mobile processors to the 12th Gen Intel Core mobile family at the Intel Vision 2022 event. The 12th Gen Intel Core HX processors utilize desktop-caliber silicon in a mobile package to deliver high levels of performance for professional workflows like CAD, animation and visual effects. The HX processors are available in Core i5, Core i7 and Core i9 models. The 12th Gen Intel Core HX processor family delivers up to 16 cores (8 performance-cores and 8…

Amazon’s trying to solve problem of endless streaming content with IMDb games

Amazon is throwing its hat into the ring of companies trying to solve one of streaming TV’s biggest issues: endless amounts of content can make it really difficult to pick something to watch. Its approach uses an IMDb-branded app that’s exclusively available to Fire TV owners, which will let you play a series of games designed to help you pick a movie. Amazon’s press release mentions three games in the new app: one will “shuffle through movie and series options” and give you three options to choose from. In theory, the…

Lego Star Wars gets Mandalorian and Bad Batch content today

The force is in full, well, force as the recent Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga celebrates its first Star Wars Day. For May the Fourth, the title has added new downloadable content batches featuring new playable characters from Star Wars spinoffs like The Mandalorian and Star Wars: The Bad Batch. Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is the most recent of the Lego games and does a lot to expand on and shake up the timeless formula seen in its past installments. It’s also thrown in DLC additions to make the…

Experts develop a common language for trigger and content warnings

A notice that reads "WARNING: Viewer Discretion is Advised." Credit: Tomchen1989, Wikimedia Commons, CC0 (creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) Experts from the University of Nottingham have developed a common language to use on trigger and content warnings, after their research found that current warnings do not adequately take account of the needs of the intended audience.…

Xbox mobile app will let you share game content as Snapchat-style Stories

Microsoft is updating the Xbox mobile app on iOS and Android to let you share your game moments in the form of Snapchat-style Stories, the company has announced. Gameplay clips, screenshots, and achievements are all compatible with the new sharing format, which is accessible by tapping the “+” button next to your gamertag on the Xbox app’s home screen. Content will then be shown on your profile for 72 hours. There are also new network management features coming to Xbox. Stories were all the rage a couple of years ago,…

UK Updates Highway Code, Allows Watching Content in Self-Driving Cars

Watching content on in-built screens will be allowed when the UK’s first self-driving cars hit the roads in the near future, according to updates to the country’s Highway Code on Wednesday. The UK government said the changes to the code, the result of a public consultation, will help ensure the first wave of technology will be used safely. While travelling in self-driving mode, motorists must be ready to resume control in a timely way if they are prompted to, such as when they approach motorway exits, and the use of…

Jio Platforms Invests $200 Million in InMobi’s Lock Screen Content Company Glance

India's Reliance Industries is investing $200 million (roughly Rs. 1,510 crore) in Glance, a lock screen content company backed by Alphabet and owned by ad-tech firm InMobi, to bring the service to new Jio smartphones this year, the companies said on Monday.The investment, made through Reliance's Jio Platforms unit, values Glance at $1.7 billion to $1.8 billion (roughly Rs. 12,800–13,600 crore) post-money, according to a source involved in the deal.The integration will allow Reliance's retail businesses to advertise…

New State Mobile to Get NieR Series-Themed Content as Krafton, Square Enix Collaborate

New State Mobile developer and publisher Krafton, and NieR video gamer series publisher Square Enix have collaborated to bring NieR series-themed character costumes, in-game items, and rewards. The costume of NieR:Automata's signature characters 2B and 9S, and NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139…'s Protagonist and Kaine will be available for players. The NieR series-themed content will be available in the upcoming update. Meanwhile, New State Mobile is getting an optional update for Android gamers. It brings fixes in regards…

Tata Play Binge Starter Pack Launched to Offer OTT Content Access at an Affordable Price

Tata Play (formerly known as Tata Sky) has launched the Binge Starter pack as its most affordable offering for accessing over-the-top (OTT) content on mobile devices. The new pack provides access to four distinct OTT platforms, namely Eros Now, Hungama, ShemarooMe, and Zee5. Once activated, the Tata Play Binge Starter pack offers OTT content access on compatible devices through the Tata Play Binge app. Tata Play also has the Basic and Premium packs that are available at Rs. 149 and Rs. 299, respectively.The Tata Play…