The Minecraft Movie just got its first trailer and it’s a little cursed, even with all the star power

It was just a matter of time before Minecraft ventured into the world of big-screen adaptations, given the recent triumphs of films based on Mario and Sonic. We’ve had hints for some time that it was in development, with the latest update revealing that Jack Black would bring the iconic character Steve to life on screen. Now, we finally get a peek at what this movie project might entail

Qualcomm teases “high performance” desktops powered by Snapdragon X processors

A potential new rival may emerge in the market currently dominated by Intel, AMD, and Apple, as Qualcomm unveiled at IFA 2024 that its Snapdragon X Series processors are planned for “high-performance” desktop computers. Although specifics about the upcoming desktops remain scarce, it appears reasonable to anticipate that these “high-performance” models will be positioned against robust systems using processors from well-known chip manufacturers

Acer just announced multiple “UltraSpeed” gaming monitors — One offers an insane 600Hz at 1080p

At the IFA event today, electronics manufacturer Acer unveiled seven upcoming gaming monitors. Two of these belong to the premium Predator lineup, three are part of the budget-friendly Nitro series, and the last one is a regular Acer monitor. Acer reveals that many of these displays come equipped with WebOS (a smart operating system), while the Nitro models also offer “UltraSpeed” features featuring extremely high refresh rates and quick response times

Acer has a new gaming handheld with a helpful feature not seen on Steam Deck or ROG Ally

Over the past two and a half years, various new portable PC gaming devices have been introduced to the market, including the Steam Deck, ASUS ROG Ally, Lenovo Legion Go, and the unsuccessful MSI Claw. Although there are already several options available, other manufacturers continue to try their hand in the handheld gaming sector. Now, Acer, a well-known electronics company, is joining the fray with the Nitro Blaze 7 (GN771) gaming handheld device