Crytek is the latest game developer in a seemingly unending list that is laying off a substantial portion (around fifteen percent) of its workforce. The announcement came this morning with the following message shared on X: Like so many of our peers, we aren't immune to the complex, unfavorable market dynamics that have hit our industry these past several years. It pains us greatly to share today that we must lay off an estimated 15% of our around 400 employees. The layoffs affect development teams and

Crytek is the latest game developer in a seemingly unending list that is laying off a substantial portion (around fifteen percent) of its workforce. The announcement came this morning with the following message shared on X: Like so many of our peers, we aren't immune to the complex, unfavorable market dynamics that have hit our industry these past several years. It pains us greatly to share today that we must lay off an estimated 15% of our around 400 employees. The layoffs affect development teams and

The last time Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Edge was benchmarked, the scores obtained by the Snapdragon 8 Elite were severely disappointing, as the chipset looked like it was a few generations old in the multi-core department. At the time, we assumed that the lack of cooling on the sleek flagship meant that the SoC would deliver a lower score, but we have been proven incorrect on that front because the Galaxy S25 Edge has been re-tested, with updated results showing that the Snapdragon 8 Elite

Today, as part of their full-year 2024 financial report, Remedy confirmed that Alan Wake 2 has finally surpassed two million units sold. As you might remember, the game struggled with sales despite being critically acclaimed. Remedy CEO Virtala also revealed that the development and marketing costs have finally been recouped, and the developer has begun earning royalties for Alan Wake 2 towards the end of the last quarter. The executive credited the game's continued support with the Night Springs and Lake House expansions, as well

NVIDIA's "mid-range" GeForce RTX 5070 is now reported to launch by early March, seeing a delay in the original release schedule likely to target AMD's RX 9070 series debut. NVIDIA's RTX 5070 Could Very Well Steal AMD's RX 9070 Series Launch Spotlight, Given That Team Green Ensures Optimal Inventory Levels Well, it seems like Team Green has realized that the mainstream GPU segment is about to heat up next month, which

Apple introduced heart rate monitoring to the newly announced Powerbeats Pro 2 as part of the company’s efforts to continue pushing health-focused features to a bevy of products. However, with the AirPods Pro 2 now supporting Hearing Aid, it is strange that the company brought something unique to a non-AirPods-branded pair of wireless earbuds instead of waiting for the AirPods Pro 3. Fortunately, the latter will still be treated with heart rate monitoring, but potential buyers will have to wait for months to try it.

As Chinese smartphone makers embrace silicon-carbon batteries with open arms to obtain an edge against their competitors, Samsung and Apple appear to be falling behind in this race, instead resorting to mass producing other energy-efficient components in the hopes of offsetting increased battery drain. The Korean giant was earlier reported to be reviewing a plan to bring this technology to the Galaxy S26 family, with the company possibly adding a generously large 7,000mAh cell to one of its models. Unfortunately, a tipster believes

The Powerbeats Pro 2 announcement would have led nearly everyone to believe that Apple would announce the iPhone SE 4 after a few moments, but the company had other plans because its ‘low cost’ model has yet to see the light of day. Thankfully, according to a recent update, the technology giant will be making a series of announcements, of which we will get to see the iPhone SE 4, along with a new M4 MacBook Air, touting a chipset upgrade. In addition to the iPhone SE 4 and

Apple Intelligence has been making the rounds in the world with major upgrades across the entire operating system, and the company is consistently making improvements with every update. However, China has still not received Apple's AI features on the iPhone, which could hurt its sales in the long run. The reason why Apple Intelligence is not available in China is that the government has to approve any generative AI services in the country. To tackle this, Apple has partnered with Alibaba to bring Apple Intelligence to China. Apple selects Alibaba

Users are increasingly investing in noise-canceling headphones for their gaming sessions, work meetings, or even when concentrating on writing an assignment. With the competition in the market, it is hard to get your hands on wireless wearables that block any external noises and offer high-fidelity audio yet are comfortable to wear. The Beats Studio Pro, however, brings you a holistic experience through the premium features the wireless Bluetooth noise-canceling headphones bring ahead. You can indulge in an immersive listening experience with its ANC capability and many