Electronics

LDM Esports fails to pay players, disbands Masters winning team

LDM Esports, the winner of Masters 1 in the northern Latin American region, did not pay its players and they have left the organization. The team is currently on the hunt for a new organization to represent them as the LDM Esports organization has dissolved its VALORANT and Chilean League of Legends team. According to the owner of the Chilean organization, Misrain “MisrraVB” Valenciam, LDM Esports was allegedly scammed by its former co-owner & co-CEO José “Ezio” Pérez. “Towards the end of the entire situation, he left. He simply got

SPORTFIVE joins forces with Fnatic to find new main sponsor

Sports and entertainment agency SPORTFIVE has been selected by London-based esports organisation Fnatic to assist in its search for a main sponsor. The deal will see both parties collaborate to find a new front-of-jersey sponsor for the esports organisation, the first time in three years. Image credit: FNATIC /SPORTFIVE RELATED: SPORTFIVE partners with GIANTS software for Farming Simulator League Fnatic becomes the latest organisation to recruit the services of SPORTFIVE after it established its global esports unit in August 2021. In November 2020, the agency announced it joined forces with Singaporean organisation Team SMG,

Daily Crunch: Apple Arcade expands with classic games

Apple adds classic titles to Apple Arcade, Microsoft experiences an outage and Coinbase is going public. This is your Daily Crunch for April 2, 2021. The big story: Apple Arcade expands with classic games Until now, Apple’s game subscription service was limited to exclusive new titles, but today it’s introducing two new categories: App Store Greats (popular iPhone games like Monument Valley+, Fruit Ninja Classic+, Cut the Rope Remastered and Badland+) and Timeless Classics (board games and puzzle games, such as Backgammon+ and Chess Play and Learn+). This is a

Bublar Group subsidiary Sayduck enters licence deal for 3D and Augmented Reality product models with MSI

In Augmented Reality News  February 24, 2021 – Bublar Group has recently announced that its subsidiary Sayduck has entered into a licence agreement with Micro Star International Ltd (MSI) – a leading provider of high-end electronics for the gaming sector. The deal includes creation of gaming hardware in 3D to be viewed in web 3D and augmented reality (AR) for distribution to e-retailers in the US, Europe, Japan and Australia. Sayduck enables companies to develop a digital product portfolio into 3D for e-commerce and allows end consumers to deploy virtual

iBUYPOWER Debuts the New Revolt 3 MK3 Case During CES 2021

iBUYPOWER Revolt 3 MK3 LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) January 11, 2021 iBUYPOWER, a leading manufacturer of high-performance custom gaming PCs, today announced its latest addition to the legendary Revolt series of cases, the Revolt 3 MK3, during the all-digital Consumer Electronics Show (CES). The small form factor (SFF) Revolt 3 MK3 will be designed to support a wide variety of high-performance PC components. Enabled by its perforated panels, the natural layout of the 18.4-liter case creates three separate airflow zones, one for the CPU and motherboard, one for the power supply

Why “Retro” Video Poker Still Deals Excitement in the 2020s

If you have been to Las Vegas and had the chance to walk through some of the plush gaming floors of ultra-modern resorts like the Aria and Cosmopolitan, you will have undoubtedly passed some video poker machines. They are, in fact, everywhere in Las Vegas, including being built into the bar tops in the areas away from the gaming floor. But video poker is positively… let’s say, retro? If you aren’t familiar with the design of the games, you should picture something that was designed on a 1980s computer, with very

Researchers created a Game Boy that doesn’t need batteries

Sponsored Links Northwestern University The original Game Boy was no slouch when it came to battery life. With four simple AA batteries, you could play games like Tetris and Super Mario Land for about 10 to 15 hours. That was something that made the Game Boy so much more appealing than its contemporaries. But as it turns out, it's possible to improve even on a classic.  A team of researchers made up of computer scientists from Northwestern University in Illinois and the Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands has developed a Game Boy that

Tencent Loses $42B in Market Value as Indian Stakeholders Weigh in on a Future Without PUBG MOBILE

The Indian government’s decision to ban the country’s most popular title, PUBG MOBILE was always going to have a ripple effect across the entire industry and the effects are already being felt. Having lost out on what was their biggest market for the game, Tencent has reportedly lost nearly $42B USD in market value in just two days since the announcement. This is the second-largest market capitalization loss for the Chinese conglomerate following a $66B loss spurred by an executive order against WeChat by the US, which was mostly regained

India bans 100 more Chinese apps, including PUBG, Baidu, and Tencent’s hit games, as border tensions accelerate

In late June, we covered a story about the India government after it banned 59 Chinese apps including TikTok, WeChat, and UC Browser. Since then tensions between China and India have escalated amid border disputes in the Himalayas.  In June, a border clash between the two nations left 20 Indian soldiers dead. Yesterday, India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology announces a ban on 118 additional Chinese apps with links to China including Tencent’s hit games, PUBG, Baidu, and others. So far, the India government has now banned over 200 mostly Chinese mobile