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Daily tech news & jokes to have a good start for 17/05/2023

Adam G
4 min readMay 17, 2023

Quote of the day:

Dream without fear. Love without limits. Dilip Bathija

Jokes of the day:

What did Michael Jackson name his denim store? Billy Jeans!

I was struggling to figure out how lightning works, but then it struck me.

Top 10 news of the day:

formula 1 driver champions new ‘verge’ electric superbike styled in modern steampunk flair

former F1 world champion mika häkkinen designs an electric superbike with verge motorcycles nuanced with a motorsports flair.

Mika Häkkinen signature edition with Verge motorcycles Finnish Formula One two-time World Champion Mika Häkkinen steps into designing an electric superbike with Verge Motorcycles in the style of modern steampunk nuanced with a motorsports flair. The … [2628 chars]

Overwatch 2 Fans Can’t Believe What Blizzard Has Done to PS5, PS4 Sequel’s Promised Co-Op Mode

Gone, but not forgotten — In another twist in the ongoing Overwatch 2 metanarrative, Blizzard has announced that the hero …

In another twist in the ongoing Overwatch 2 metanarrative, Blizzard has announced that the hero shooter’s highly-anticipated cooperative PvE mode has been scrapped. That’s despite promising for years that it would be included, with skill trees and pe… [1547 chars]

Overwatch 2 PvE Hero Mode Canceled: ‘A Difficult Choice’

Blizzard has officially scrapped Overwatch 2’s long-awaited PvE mode, but the game’s creative leads are assuring fans that PvE is still a focus for the game moving forward.

Blizzard has officially scrapped Overwatch 2’s long-awaited PvE Hero mode, but the game’s creative leads are assuring fans that PvE is still a focus for the game moving forward. On a Twitch stream detailing Overwatch 2’s content roadmap, executive pr… [4597 chars]

Overwatch 2 PvE Campaign Mode is Basically Canceled

Blizzard shares some devastating news about the planned Overwatch 2 PvE campaign co-op mode that was announced a few years ago.

Blizzard has effectively canceled the Overwatch 2 campaign co-op PvE mode that was first shown at BlizzCon in 2019. When Overwatch 2 was first revealed to the masses, one of the main selling points of the game was its campaign co-op mode. Very little… [2462 chars]

Elon Musk’s second attempt at launching Starship gets an official date

Elon Musk previously said the second Starship launch would be just a couple of months after the first exploded in April — and it seems the billionaire was right. SpaceX is now eyeing as early as June.

Elon Musk vowed the world would see a second Starship launch ‘within a few months’ after its maiden flight in April — and the billionaire is keeping his promise. SpaceX filed a permit with the Federal Communications Commission Monday, requesting auth… [5466 chars]

A Gigantic Nintendo Switch Game Has Been Delayed, Again

One of the most anticipated games for Nintendo Switch has been delayed… yet again. We’re starting to get worried.

A Gigantic Nintendo Switch Game Has Been Delayed, Again Hogwarts Legacy for Nintendo Switch has been delayed to November 14, well after its original date of July 25. By Jason Collins | Hogwarts Legacy Hogwarts Legacy, a game that just recently allows… [3061 chars]

Ubisoft expanding Assassin’s Creed team by 40% over coming years

Ubisoft has detailed plans expand its Assassin’s Creed team by 40% “over the coming years” as it seeks to focus its res…

Ubisoft has detailed plans expand its Assassin’s Creed team by 40% “over the coming years” as it seeks to focus its resources on “big brands and long-lasting Live games”. The news comes as part of the publisher’s Financial Year 2023 earnings report, … [2004 chars]

The Next Major iPhone Update Will Be Capable of Digitally Reproducing Your Voice

Ahead of WWDC next month, Apple has previewed a few new accessibility features coming to iPhones and iPads later this year.

We are less than three weeks away from Apple’s WWDC 2023 keynote, detailing all the new features coming to the next major software updates and possibly some new hardware announcements. Ahead of the keynote, Apple shared a preview of some of the featu… [1702 chars]

Blizzard Is ‘Really Confident’ Diablo 4 Won’t Break on Launch Day

The Server Slam did its job — Diablo 4 developer Blizzard has said it expects a smooth PS5, PS4 launch next month thanks t…

Diablo 4 developer Blizzard has said it expects a smooth PS5, PS4 launch next month thanks to the betas and series of server stress tests it’s conducted over recent months. Speaking with Eurogamer, it’s revealed the team has been doing internal tests… [1521 chars]

What Happened to Mineplex? Popular Minecraft server officially shuts down

Mineplex has shut down. What was once the pinnacle of all Minecraft servers is no more. After it was offline for a few days, it has been revealed that all operations with it have officially ceased.

Mineplex has shut down. What was once the pinnacle of all Minecraft servers is no more. After it was offline for a few days, it has been revealed that all operations with it have officially ceased. It has been active for a long time, but its final da… [2057 chars]

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Adam G
Adam G

Written by Adam G

Founder of www.businessideas.directory Tech enthusiast, currently entrepreneuring — regularly sharing content on startup stories.

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