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RisingWings, an independent studio of BGMI-maker Krafton has announced the early access test records for its real-time strategy defence mobile game “Defense Derby”.The early access test lasted from April 27 to May 11 in India along with Korea, Thailand and Taiwan and saw the participation of 19,600 users with a playtime of over 81,500 hours.The game features a new system and modes such as “Guardian's Journey”, “Guardian Level” and “Derby Free Fight – Mirror Match”, which were not available in last year’s global…

NetherRealm has announced that registrations for Mortal Kombat 1‘s online stress test are officially open. Ahead of the Mortal Kombat 1 launch in September, NetherRealm and publisher Warner Bros. are allowing players the chance to test out the fighting game. While players who have pre-ordered the game can participate in the beta testing in August, an online stress test will also be available soon (via Eurogamer). Mortal Kombat 1. Credit: NetherRealm Studios The NetherRealm FAQ provides more details, and the developer…

WhatsApp's newest update takes a page out of work-centric video call platforms like Zoom and Microsoft Teams. The messaging app is in the process of rolling out a screen sharing feature that will record and display the contents of your screen with whoever is on the other end of the video call, WABetaInfo reports. An icon of a phone with an arrow pointing out of it represents the feature and sits alongside longstanding tools like switching cameras, muting and disabling video that appear at the bottom of WhatsApp calls.…

Time for Kombat! Fans will be able to get a headstart on the gory glory with NetherRealm’s Mortal Kombat 1 Stress Test soon. However, it won’t be available to all-komers, nor will you won’t be able to download it straight away. How to gain access to the Mortal Kombat 1 Stress Test Screenshot by Destructoid Interested parties cannot sign up for the Stress Test via their PlayStation or Xbox consoles. Instead, you’ll need to go to WB Games’ website on your PC to perform this task. Log in to your WB Games Account or create…

Virgin Galactic completed what's expected to be its final test flight Thursday before taking paying customers on brief trips to space, marking what the space tourism company described as a "fantastic achievement."Six of the company's employees, including two pilots, landed at Spaceport America in southern New Mexico after the short up-and-down flight that included a few minutes of weightlessness.It took about an hour for the mother ship to carry the spaceplane to an altitude of 13,563 metres (almost 44,500 feet), where it…

The Maruti Suzuki Jimny has been a highly anticipated car since the brand showcased its 3-door variant at the 2020 Auto Expo. The 5-door variant, which was recently launched in India, appears to be an elongated version of the 3-door Jimny that is already available in global markets. We had the opportunity to test drive the car, and here are our thoughts. Also read: 10 DC Design cars & how they look in the REAL world: Maruti Swift to Mahindra XUV500 A capable off-roader The Jimny’s solid axles make the SUV even more…

Mercedes-Benz has hired a contractor to install a 20-turbine wind farm at its test track in Papenburg, Germany. German wind farm developer UKA has been awarded a long-term contract worth “hundreds of millions” to install the 20 wind turbines by 2025, and bringing the wind farm online is planned for 2026. Once up and running, it will cover around 20% of Mercedes-Benz’s annual electricity requirements in Germany. The automaker is also considering putting solar on its nearly 2,000-acre test…

Virgin Galactic is finally on the cusp of launching its space tourism business. After a late start, the company has completed its last VSS Unity flight test before commercial service starts. The Unity 25 mission tested both technical functionality and the overall experience for astronauts, and reached space at roughly 12:26PM Eastern. The launch also made a little history: crew member Jamila Gilbert became the first female astronaut from New Mexico, according to Virgin. Gilbert and fellow crewmates Chris Huie, Luke Mays…

After recovering from an explosion at the launch facility last month, United Launch Alliance (ULA) is getting ready to fire up its heavy-lift rocket for a flight readiness test before it can fly for the first time.Taking out the Trash (in Space)ULA’s Vulcan Centaur rocket is scheduled for its static fire test on Thursday, May 25 at 6:00 p.m. ET to make sure all systems are go for launch. The test firing will take place at Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, and will be broadcast live…

Aircraft VMS EVE carries with spacecraft VSS Unity during a flight test.Virgin GalacticVirgin Galactic is preparing to launch its first spaceflight in nearly two years on Thursday, as the space tourism company aims to pass a final test before flying commercial passengers.Called Unity 25, the mission represents the company's fifth spaceflight to date and is launching out of Spaceport America in New Mexico. It marks a "final assessment" flight, with six Virgin Galactic employees onboard for a short trip to the edge of…