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Modern Warfare 2019 attracted lapsed Battlefield players but now with the problematic integration and takeover of Call Of Duty by Cold War, it’s time to see if the door is open for Battlefield 6 to take the big team battle crown back.By Aaron Sampson and Richie B on February 23, 2021 at 7:21PM PSTModern Warfare…

Outriders is just over a month away from release, and developer People Can Fly has now released a demo for the upcoming RPG shooter. You can download and play the demo now on PC via Steam, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S. As detailed on a recent Outriders Broadcast, the demo includes all…

Hit TV shows are expected to get multiple seasons, and creators plan ahead for things like that. With Marvel Studios, however, they are doing things a bit differently.Speaking at the TCA winter press tour from the set of Ms. Marvel, Marvel Studios COO Kevin Feige confirmed that while the story will dictate the direction of…

When Evan Peters showed up as Wanda’s brother Pietro on an episode of WandaVision, it got the whole world talking–as Peters played Pietro in the X-Men movies, not the MCU. According to Marvel creative head Kevin Feige, this was the plan from early on in development.In the MCU, Pietro appeared in one movie: Avengers: Age…

The third Spider-Man movie finally has a title, Spider-Man: No Way Home. Coming to theaters on December 17, 2021, the movie will feature Tom Holland back in the role as Peter Parker one more time.Prior to the title revealed, there were a series of fake titles posted online by stars Jacob Batalon, Zendaya, and Holland.…

Some relief may be in sight, however. Brad Chacos/IDG Today’s Best Tech Deals Picked by PCWorld’s Editors Top Deals On Great Products Picked by Techconnect’s Editors If you’re waiting for the crippling graphics card shortage to loosen up before buying new hardware, well, you might be waiting for a while. Nvidia says it expects GPU…

An ancient cosmic computer — “Our reconstruction fits all the evidence… gleaned from the extant remains to date.” Jennifer Ouellette – Mar 12, 2021 9:30 pm UTC Enlarge / “Exploded” view of the new computer model of the Antikythera mechanism, showing how it might have worked.Tony FreethScientists have long struggled to solve the puzzle of…

Gas with a past — Imaging the atmosphere finds a combination of chemicals that shouldn’t be there. John Timmer – Mar 13, 2021 5:02 pm UTC Enlarge / Artist’s conception of the Earth-sized planet and its atmosphere.The atmosphere most planets start with is often not the same as the one they end up with. Most…

Auto safety — NTSB blames NHTSA and Tesla for a deadly 2019 Autopilot crash in Florida. Timothy B. Lee – Mar 13, 2021 3:35 pm UTC Enlarge / A Tesla Model X on a highway.The National Transportation Safety Board has filed comments blasting the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for its permissive regulation of driver-assistance systems.…

Why it matters: We know the global semiconductor shortage has been affecting everything from PC hardware and gaming consoles to automakers, but the smartphone industry appears to have escaped the worst of the crisis. However, according to new reports, Qualcomm is struggling to meet demand for its chips, including the flagship Snapdragon 888 found in…