A daily dose of what’s up in the tech world
Daily tech news & jokes to have a good start for 09/02/2023
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Quote of the day:
When life puts you in tough situations, don’t say “why me?” say “try me”. Anonymous
Jokes of the day:
Did you hear about the chameleon who couldn’t change color? They had a reptile dysfunction.
The glass is neither half-full nor half-empty, the glass is twice as big as it needs to be.
Top 10 news of the day:
Metroid Prime Remastered Physical Switch Box Art Unveiled, Here’s A Look
Landing in February & March — https://youtu.be/48LzZEG2Pck After a number of rumours, Nintendo today confirmed the existen…
Subscribe to Nintendo Life on After a number of rumours, Nintendo today confirmed the existence of Metroid Prime Remastered. What’s even crazier is that it’s out on the Switch eShop today for $39.99 / £34.99 or your regional equivalent. If you’re pla… [494 chars]
Google AI chatbot Bard sends shares plummeting after it gives wrong answer
Chatbot Bard incorrectly said James Webb Space Telescope was the first to take pictures of a planet outside the Earth’s solar system
Google’s debut of a new AI-powered search bot got off to a bumpy start after it shared inaccurate information in a promotional video, wobbling investors’ confidence. Google parent Alphabet lost $100bn in market value on Wednesday, feeding worries tha… [4572 chars]
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective Gets Resurrected On Switch This Summer
Back from the grave — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BYp2AGpmsmw Cult DS mystery game Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective is g…
Subscribe to Nintendo Life on Cult DS mystery game Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective is getting a surprise HD remaster on Switch this summer! (We know the lovely Kate Gray will be very excited to hear this). This updated rerelease was revealed during th… [667 chars]
Kirby’s Return To Dream Land Deluxe Scores A Free Switch Demo, Out Today
Try before you buy — One of the big Switch releases out this month is Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe. If you’re curio…
One of the big Switch releases out this month is Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe. If you’re curious to see what this new version plays like, you’re in luck. During the latest Nintendo Direct, a special demo was revealed — allowing up to four play… [770 chars]
Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time Is Coming To Switch Later This Year
A long overdue sequel to the 3DS classic — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmbC_dS-FjY LEVEL-5 Inc. has announced Fantasy …
LEVEL-5 Inc. has announced Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time, coming to Nintendo Switch later in 2023. The game is the long-awaited sequel to the 3DS classic Fantasy Life and looks to expand on what the original did so well, blending life sim … [554 chars]
Most people can tweet again, but Twitter still has issues
Wednesday afternoon, Twitter users reported problems when trying to tweet, load their DMs, or use TweetDeck. Many received an error message saying the were “over the daily limit for sending Tweets.”
Twitter appears to be recovering from having technical issues that prevented people from tweeting, though problems with DMs, and accessing TweetDeck are still seemingly persisting. Downdetector reports that the problems started around 4:30PM ET, and … [1208 chars]
Gallery: Nintendo releases 27 new Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom screenshots
The sequel is now up for pre-order on Switch…
Nintendo has released 27 new The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom screenshots, alongside today’s new trailer. The screenshots were released following a Nintendo Direct broadcast on Wednesday, along with confirmation that pre-orders have opened t… [456 chars]
Reminder: One good reason to pre-order Galaxy S23 Ultra on Samsung.com
Samsung’s official website offers additional color options to those who pre-order a Galaxy S23 Ultra. — SamMobile
Galaxy S23 series phones are already being sent out to some customers who pre-ordered, but for most folks around the world, the Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+, and Galaxy S23 Ultra are still in the pre-order phase, with a release date of February 17. There … [1251 chars]
New Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom trailer shows fresh gameplay footage
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom has a brand new trailer ahead of its release date of 12th May and is availabl…
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom has a brand new trailer ahead of its release date of 12th May and is available to pre-order now. This is our latest look at the game since the name reveal trailer in September last year and there’s plenty of … [973 chars]
Game Boy and Game Boy Color titles headed to Nintendo Switch Online
As Eurogamer previously reported, Game Boy and Game Boy Color games will join Nintendo Switch Online. Nintendo made the…
As Eurogamer previously reported, Game Boy and Game Boy Color games will join Nintendo Switch Online. Nintendo made the additions official tonight as part of its latest Nintendo Direct broadcast, and also revealed it has a selection of Game Boy Advan… [1207 chars]
