Fighting games are the most brutal esports in the world – but PlayStation is helping passionate pros succeed PlayStation Tournaments brought 17 hopeful fighting game players to Evo, the largest fighting game tournament in the world — but only one made it to the final game of the weekend. TheEvolution Championship Seriesis the pinnacle of fighting game culture. It has become almost unrecognizable in the 29 years since its humble beginnings as ‘Battle by the Bay’ in 1996, growing from hundreds of attendees to tens of thousands of players who travel from all around the globe to Las Vegas, Nevada each summer....

Given Google’sChrome OSlimitations,Chromebooksare ideal as secondary laptops only and are best suited for school and entertainment use. Considering they usually serve as a backup computer, people aren’t always keen on spending a lot of money on them. Thankfully, there are a lot of budget-friendly Chromebooks out there, like theSamsung Chromebook 3. This Chromebook might come at a low price, but you can expect a rock-solid performance out of it. Right now, you can score a renewed Samsung Chromebook 3 on Amazon for a huge 31% discount....

Former Nijisanji member reveals “tipping point” that made her quit Former Nijisanji member Mika Melatika has revealed why she left the VTuber agency, stating two main reasons forher graduation. Now streaming on Twitch asMichi Mochievee, the VShojo star told a story about her past in Nijisanji, in which the VTuber claimed to have been warned after joking about taking her YouTube Play Button home while on a tour of the agency’s office....

The array of infotainment and driver-assist features in new cars makes their electrical systems as important as engines, transmissions, and other mechanical bits. That’s why General Motors is giving its cars’ electronics a major overhaul, with a new “digital vehicle platform” designed to support more tech. The new electronics platform debuts in the2020 Cadillac CT5, and should roll out to most other GM vehicles by 2023. GM designed the new electronics platform to allow the proliferation of electric powertrains, more advanced infotainment and safety features, and the extension of its Super Cruise driver assist system to more models....

Google launched Google Go in South Africa in an effort to address the concerns of those with weak data connectivity and high data costs. The app reduces the amount of data needed to display search results by 40 percent. With Google Go, users are able to receive search results quickly even on slow connections such as 2G networks. Since the app is only 5MB in size, it’s also faster to download and doesn’t take up much space on your phone — which is especially useful for smartphones with a low amount of storage....

Google is building outpasskeysupport into Android, though you won’t be able to use it yet without some tinkering. The search giant shared that it would be making the password-killing feature available for testing today for users on Google Play Services Beta or Chrome Canary, with general availability coming later in the year. Aside from Android and Chrome devices, passkeys also became available earlier with Safari oniOS 16and macOS Ventura. Passkeys are essentially intended to be a replacement for passwords....

Every year, five films are nominated for an Academy Award in the “Visual Effects” category. This year, each and every nominee offers its own unique inside look at the amazing tricks filmmakers and their effects teams must use to pull off the visual spectacles that make for a big-screen blockbuster. In recognition of these five films — and one of our favorite Oscar categories — we’re putting the spotlight on one “Visual Effects” nominee each day leading up to Sunday’s broadcast, and taking a closer look at what made them stand out....

Google Drive is an excellent cloud storage solution that can be accessed from numerous devices. Whether you do most of yourGoogle Driveuploading or downloading from a PC, Chromebook, or mobile device, there’s going to come a time when you’ll need to delete a file (or two). Fortunately, the deletion process couldn’t be more straightforward. We’ve also put together this helpful guide to show you how to trash your Google Drive content a couple of different ways....

How to get Starfield dynamic background on Xbox Starfield players can grab a nice-looking dynamic background to display proudly on their Xbox consoles. Here’s how to get it for yourself. The gaming community is buzzing with excitement asBethesda, known for its rich open-world RPGs, prepares to release its latest interplanetary journey,Starfield. Known for creating expansive and intricate worlds, Bethesda is taking a bold step into unknown territory by bringing its trademark storytelling prowess to the universe....

As tech lovers, we all need to make a greater effort to beresponsible for our aging devices. After all, not everyone is aware of just how damaging e-waste can be for the environment,especially in the U.S. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, electronic waste contains lead, mercury, and hexavalent chromium, all of which are harmful to human health and the environment. This is why modern electronics cannot be dumped directly into a landfill, and why most cities are quickly moving the e-waste issue to the forefront....

How to unlock Mac in Date Everything & redesign explained With over 100 charactersinDate Everything, finding and getting the right ending with your favorite object can be pretty tricky, especially with Mac. While you can date the toaster, your safe, anda literal shadowinDate Everything, few come close to Mac, the adorable representation of your PC. However, while they may know everything you do on your computer (in the game, not real life, don’t worry), actually getting your chosen ending isn’t that easy with Mac....

Courtesy of Louise Docker via FlickrImage used with permission by copyright holder Over the past few years there has been a significant push within the outdoor industry to design products that are better for the environment without sacrificing performance. Some companies, likeColumbia SportswearandJack Wolfskin, have taken to using recycled fabrics, while also looking for ways to reduce the amount of water consumed during production. Others —such as Fjällräven— are focusing on removing harmful chemicals like fluorocarbons from their fibers too....

Summary Ever since the announcement ofProject Renein 2022, the newest entry inThe Simsfranchise, the community has been abuzz with opinions on what an ideal version of the game would look like. However, in a recent interview, actress Keke Palmer revealed she’d prefer if the series went in an entirely different direction with its next title. ThoughProject Reneis still in the early stages of development, there is still new franchise content on the horizon, with a newSims 4Expansion Pack slated for this summer....