As a researcher, I often think about the technologies we rely on daily, and Bluetooth is definitely one of those. It’s amazing when you consider it provides wireless connections for billions of devices worldwide – we practically take it for granted! So, when a new Bluetooth standard is announced, it’s a pretty big deal because it impacts so much of the tech we use.
The critically acclaimed PlayStation 2 fighting game, SoulCalibur 3, has been re-released on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 with improved visuals. While often remembered as being just behind the previous game in the series, it’s still an excellent title. However, like other recent re-releases, it doesn’t include any unlockable trophies or achievements.
Cary Elwes, known for playing Westley in The Princess Bride, shared a photo from the movie on Instagram with the simple caption, “No words…” Fred Savage, who was ten years old during filming, also posted on Instagram, saying he felt “lucky to have been a part” of the beloved adventure film.
Nine months after it finished airing, the show has quickly become one of the most popular on the Apple TV store, climbing to number two. It’s now more popular than both Landman and the classic comedy Monk. Only Angel, a spin-off of Buffy the Vampire Slayer which has gained renewed interest with the announcement of a Buffy revival, is currently performing better.
Plus, all versions of the game are getting updated with new features, like support for wider 16:10 and 21:9 aspect ratios. This update is actually available right now for PC players through the beta program on Steam and GOG. The patch notes show it includes improvements like a dithering effect, options to reduce color banding, pausing the game when looking at your inventory, and smoother map movement.
Project Soul and Bandai Namco are working with Sony to release an updated version of Soulcalibur III. It’s a little strange that this fourth game in the series is coming out before earlier installments like Soulcalibur II (from 2002), but it’s not entirely new for the series. Soulcalibur: Broken Destiny, a game from 2009 for the PSP, was re-released in a similar way. Overall, the way these games are being released has been a bit unusual.
Microsoft has released a new preview version of Windows 11 to its Canary Channel Insiders. This update includes many features that were previously tested with other Insider groups. While the Canary Channel isn’t quite up to date with *all* the latest previews, it now offers most of the features currently being tested.
New research reveals how carefully designed arrangements of quantum clusters can sustain long-range entanglement, potentially paving the way for more resilient quantum computing architectures.
Rangers are strong at quickly dealing a lot of damage from a distance, making them primarily damage-dealers. They can keep enemies at bay with arrows and move around the battlefield easily, but they’re vulnerable in close combat.
Great horror movies aren’t simply about jump scares; they often delve into complex emotions and the human mind. Director Holloway seems particularly interested in these themes. He explained in an interview with TopMob that people carry emotional baggage, and when two people with past traumas enter a relationship, problems can arise.