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![Unlocking Creativity With YouTube Music's AI-powered Playlist Art]()
Unlocking Creativity With YouTube Music's AI-powered Playlist Art
Are you ready to inject a dose of creativity into your YouTube Music playlist? The Google-owned streaming giant is rolling out a new feature that enables users to generate customized playlist art using cutting-edge generative AI. This experimental feature, currently available to English language users in the United States, is an innovative move that brings an eye-catching, aesthetic element to your personal playlist experience.
The process of unlocking your custom playlist art starts with a simple click on the default image of your chosen playlist. The interface then presents you with a range of themes – offering aesthetic vibes from relaxing...
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![Critical Game Errors Emerge Following Patch 13.20 in League of Legends - Developers Rush to Address]()
Critical Game Errors Emerge Following Patch 13.20 in League of Legends - Developers Rush to Address
League of Legends is an expansive multiplayer online game. Since it initially launched in 2009, Riot Games, the developers of this game, have always endeavored to keep it fresh with regular updates. Besides the occasional event-specific game modes, the developers tend not to remove a lot of content from the game, maintaining numerous skins, champions, and abilities as they have been since the game first hit the market.
This preservation of content, however, does occasionally create opportunities for bugs and glitches to surface, particularly when Riot adds a fresh character or new mechanics to the game.
Luckily, Riot is well-known for its...
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![Google Advances to Introduce Passkeys Replacing Passwords for Added Security]()
Google Advances to Introduce Passkeys Replacing Passwords for Added Security
Google intends to nudge its users towards initializing passkeys on their gadgets. This development follows the tech giant's support for this secure sign-in method across its wide-reaching services. The movement towards passkeys reflects the broader shift in the tech industry from unreliable passwords to much more secure passkeys - a derivation of the passwordless concept that utilizes biometric authentication to grant access to applications and services on smartphones and numerous other devices. Passkeys also boast a higher defense against phishing, thereby enhancing your online safety.
As shared by Google in a recent Tuesday blog post, Google account holders will soon receive...
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![Microsoft's New "Follow" Feature New Way to Engage in Meetings through Outlook]()
Microsoft's New "Follow" Feature New Way to Engage in Meetings through Outlook
Microsoft has unveiled its new tool, "Follow", for Outlook, designed to assist users in keeping track of meetings they can't physically attend but still have an interest in. Presented as an RSVP option, "Follow" is targeted at individuals who may be too occupied to participate in a call and will permit them to get updates about the happenings in the meeting. The specifics of these updates, however, have not been defined yet.
The announcement about the "Follow" option surfaced in a recent blog post on the official Microsoft 365 roadmap, where it was described as the perfect RSVP choice for individuals...
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![MW3's New Trailer Receives Warm Reception Amidst Persistent SBMM Controversies]()
MW3's New Trailer Receives Warm Reception Amidst Persistent SBMM Controversies
The unveiling of the MW3 multiplayer trailer by Activision and Sledgehammer Games has elicited considerable applause, but not without reservations. The thorny issue of SBMM—skill-based matchmaking—still divides opinion among CoD's fiercely loyal player base.
Despite the enticing glimmers of the MW3 multiplayer trailer, which stirred players' interest in the necessity of obtaining and redeeming MW3 beta codes, the persistent and divisive issue of the SBMM system continues to weigh heavily on the community. It's been enough to reignite fervent discussions focused on desires for its complete removal, opposed by those who relish the challenge it introduces.
The ongoing debate about SBMM has...
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![Mortal Kombat 1: A Misleading Reboot?]()
Mortal Kombat 1: A Misleading Reboot?
The saga of the Mortal Kombat game series is not known for its strict adherence to naming conventions, and Mortal Kombat 1 didn't disappoint. Although the developers have consistently played fast and loose with their game titles, this new iteration revealed a surprising break from the trend. Instead of the predictable 'Mortal Kombat 12', we were presented with 'Mortal Kombat 1', a title that implied a fresh start but delivered quite the opposite.
In the Mortal Kombat series, the so-called reboot seems to be less about a fresh start and more about a continuation. The prominent "1" in the title and...
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![Hints of Hogwarts Legacy Sequel Even Before Official Release]()
Hints of Hogwarts Legacy Sequel Even Before Official Release
The influx of new releases this fall and the official launch of Starfield this week can easily overshadow the standout premiere of 2023: Hogwarts Legacy. Since its February release, this game shattered multiple records and has continued to show strong performance.
Despite fans' hopes for eventual DLC, it appears that Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment might be focusing on a different project: a sequel. The well-known insider, MyTimeToShineH, shared on platform X that sources confirmed a Hogwarts Legacy sequel is in development.
Even though this news isn't unexpected, given the massive success of the first game and a Harry Potter TV series set...
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![Massive Xbox Sales Surge On Amazon Thanks to Starfield Anticipation]()
Massive Xbox Sales Surge On Amazon Thanks to Starfield Anticipation
There's a lot of buzz surrounding Starfield currently, with many seemingly exploring Bethesda's new galaxy despite it not being officially released until September 6. Those who have gained early access are the purchasers of the deluxe edition.
In light of this, it's apparent that Starfield has already contributed to a significant increase in Xbox Series S/X sales. PeterOvo5 on X reported a hefty 1,056% rise in sales for the Xbox Series X on Amazon. Though the large percentile is in relation to previous low numbers, it certainly attests to the increased interest that Starfield has spurred in Xbox.
Furthermore, SteamDB has reported...
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![Fall Guys and Bomberman Reunite for Another Entertaining Stint]()
Fall Guys and Bomberman Reunite for Another Entertaining Stint
Konami and Mediatonic have revealed another crossover between Fall Guys and Bomberman, introducing a Fall Guys bean as a playable character in Super Bomberman R 2. The character, to be known as the Bean Bomber, will be available for purchase via the in-game store on September 14.
The Bean Bomber will need to navigate through the player-created Castle mode, which will also launch on the 14th of September. Although the price of the Bean Bomber is yet to be disclosed, it has been announced that Super Bomberman R 2 will be released on PlayStation, Xbox, PC, and Nintendo Switch with full...
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![Armored Core VI Hits High Performance Benchmarks on Consoles]()
Armored Core VI Hits High Performance Benchmarks on Consoles
The upcoming game, Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon, developed by FromSoftware will be released for both PC and consoles at the end of this week. It appears the developers have done an excellent job optimizing this mech adventure game. The game's publisher, Bandai Namco, has unveiled what players can anticipate in terms of performance on both the last and the current generation of gaming hardware, which is genuinely remarkable:
PS5 & Xbox Series X - Up to 2160P 60 FPS
Series S - Up to 1440P 60 FPS
PS4 Pro - Up to 1800P 30 FPS
One X - Up to 2160P 30...
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![Baldur's Gate 3 Shatters Records with Massive PC Launch]()
Baldur's Gate 3 Shatters Records with Massive PC Launch
After many years in the making, Baldur's Gate 3, one of the most eagerly anticipated games, has debuted on PC with an astounding reception. The game’s popularity soared within hours of its launch, surpassing the 400,000 mark for concurrent players on the Steam platform. By the next day, this impressive figure had already eclipsed the half-million count.
Baldur's Gate 3's launch is indisputably one of the most successful for the PC platform in 2023. In terms of initial metrics, it has outperformed other powerhouse launches like Star Wars Jedi: Survivor and the remake of Resident Evil 4. This landmark achievement underscores the...
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![Google Elevates Chrome User Experience With New Updates]()
Google Elevates Chrome User Experience With New Updates
Google has recently made a stride towards enhancing the user experience on Chrome by implementing a series of updates. Aimed at making the retrieval of online information easier and sleeker, the changes apply to both the desktop version and the mobile platform of the browser, including iOS and Android. Adding a new layer of efficiency, the updated Chrome will offer relevant search suggestions in the address bar, a feature that will be available across "eligible sites". For example, you might see suggestions for local eateries or notable landmarks when you're looking into potential holiday spots.
Android device users will find the...
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