A daily dose of what’s up in the tech world

Daily tech news & jokes to have a good start for 21/11/2022

Quote of the day:

Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly. Robert F. Kennedy

Jokes of the day:

Why do pumpkins sit on people’s porches? They have no hands to knock on the door.

A perfectionist walked into a bar… apparently, the bar was not set high enough.

Top 10 news of the day:

Looks like Team Ninja is rebooting Ninja Gaiden and Dead or Alive

Team Ninja is reportedly rebooting both its Ninja Gaiden and Dead or Alive franchises. Korean website Ruliweb reports t…

Team Ninja is reportedly rebooting both its Ninja Gaiden and Dead or Alive franchises. Korean website Ruliweb reports that Fumihiko Yasuda confirmed plans to resurrect the two dormant franchises at a panel at the G-Star Conference earlier this week (… [1058 chars]

Star Citizen is free to play until the end of November

Star Citizen is free to play from now until the end of the month. As part of the in-game annual Intergalactic Aerospace…

Star Citizen is free to play from now until the end of the month. As part of the in-game annual Intergalactic Aerospace Expo (IAE), players are welcome to “freely test-fly” 120+ ships, including the Drake Corsair which supports a crew of up to four p… [1967 chars]

Warzone 2.0 has invisible players now

A new Warzone 2.0 bug is seemingly making some players invisible. This latest glitch — which some may remember also bri…

A new Warzone 2.0 bug is seemingly making some players invisible. This latest glitch — which some may remember also briefly caused havoc in the original Warzone game — came to light over the weekend after players took to Reddit and social media with … [1748 chars]

This Pokémon Scarlet and Violet mod removes all traces of Ed Sheeran

A new Pokémon Scarlet and Violet mod removes all traces of Ed Sheeran from the game. As spotted by GamesRadar+, …

A new Pokémon Scarlet and Violet mod removes all traces of Ed Sheeran from the game. As spotted by GamesRadar+, the newly released mod — simply called “Remove Sheeran” — does exactly what it says on the tin, deleting Sheeran’s tracks from the credits… [1346 chars]

The Sunday Papers

Sundays are for getting your radiator fixed because it sounds like a trumpet. Before you make the call, let’s read this week’s best writing about games.

The Sunday Papers is our weekly roundup of great writing about (mostly) videogames from across the web. Sundays are for getting your radiator fixed because it sounds like a trumpet. Before you make the call, let’s read this week’s best writing about … [3944 chars]

AMD Ryzen 7000 Desktop CPUs Get Significant Price Drop In Europe, Ryzen 9 7950X Now 200 Euros Cheaper at 648 Euros

AMD Ryzen 7000 CPUs have seen major price drops in Europe with the flagship now 200 Euros cheaper than its launch pricing.

AMD Ryzen 7000 CPUs have seen major price drops in Europe with the flagship now 200 Euros cheaper than its launch pricing. Price Drop or Market Price Adjustment? AMD Ryzen 7000 CPUs See Significant Price Drops Versus Launch According to reports from … [3151 chars]

FKA twigs puts on a leggy display in black miniskirt as she steps out for dinner with mystery man

The musician, 34, looked nothing short of incredible in a black miniskirt that showed off her toned legs.

FKA twigs has been spotted going for dinner with a mystery man at Matsuhisa restaurant in Beverly Hills on Saturday night. The musician, 34, looked nothing short of incredible in a black miniskirt that showed off her toned legs. She kept the cold at … [2321 chars]

1992: The year that changed first-person shooters forever

Bitmap Books’ recently released I’m Too Young To Die is a slick, beautifully produced rundown of some of the most semin…

Bitmap Books’ recently released I’m Too Young To Die is a slick, beautifully produced rundown of some of the most seminal years for first-person shooters, chronicling the genre from 1992 to 2002 with insight from key creatives. In this excerpt, autho… [12514 chars]

I’ve been sleeping in UK’s ‘first’ king-size gamer bed — it’s got loads of wacky features including a pop-up 43in TV

DREAMS has released a new bed you’re unlikely to do much sleeping in.The retailer has launched its first gaming bed fitted with all the gadgets you ca

DREAMS has released a new bed you’re unlikely to do much sleeping in. The retailer has launched its first gaming bed fitted with all the gadgets you can wish for. 4 Fast charging points are built into the bed on both sides 4 Gamer bed is great for ch… [3999 chars]

PS Plus Premium is the worst thing PlayStation has ever done

A reader is upset at the state of PS Plus Premium and wishes he’d never signed up to it and its collection of retro PS1, PS2, and PSP games.

PS Plus Premium has not been very impressive (pic: Sony) A reader is upset at the state of PS Plus Premium and wishes he’d never signed up to it and its collection of retro PS1, PS2, and PSP games. As a long-term PlayStation fan, since the very first… [4738 chars]