Daily top tech news, jokes & quote

Adam Gelencser
4 min readJul 27, 2022

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What’s Forest Gump’s Facebook password? 1forest1

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Quote of the day:

Love has no age, no limit; and no death. John Galsworthy

Jokes of the day:

What’s Forest Gump’s Facebook password? 1forest1

“Knock, knock.” “Who’s there?” [very long pause] “Java.”

Top 10 news of the day:

Pokémon Go in August features returning Bug Out event, PWC celebration, and Zacian and Zamazenta raids

A new season of Pokémon Go is approaching.

The final month of the Season of Go is coming to Pokémon Go, with multiple events for players to partake in to close it out. One of the notable returns for August is the Bug Out! event, where Bug-type Pokémon will be the primary focus. Following this… [2084 chars]

The Meta Quest 2 is Getting a $100 Price Increase

Meta announced today that it will increase the price of its Quest 2 VR headset by $100 starting next month.

After almost two years on the market, Meta is officially increasing the price of its Quest 2 VR headset by $100. Beginning August 1, the 128GB storage configuration for the Meta Quest 2 will cost $399.99 (previously $299), while the 256GB model will … [1751 chars]

PS Plus August 2022 Monthly Games Predictions: Rumors and Leaks

Here are the PS Plus August 2022 monthly games predictions. This post compiles all of the new rumors and leaks for next month’s games.

The PS Plus August 2022 monthly games continue to be a mystery, despite us rapidly coming towards the end of the month. By this point, there have usually been credible leaks and/or rumors pointing towards what players can expect, at least in one regi… [1848 chars]

Hitman 3 patch brings tropical new map, other gameplay fixes detailed

IO Interactive has detailed all the improvements and new content that comes with Hitman 3’s latest patch today. First u…

IO Interactive has detailed all the improvements and new content that comes with Hitman 3’s latest patch today. First up, we have a better look at Ambrose Island, Hitman 3’s new and free map. It’s a tropical romp full of sandy shores, lush vegetation… [1243 chars]

2K quietly delists four WWE games

Four WWE 2K games have been quietly removed from sale on Steam, video game sports fans have noticed. WWE 2K17, 2K18, 2K…

Four WWE 2K games have been quietly removed from sale on Steam, video game sports fans have noticed. WWE 2K17, 2K18, 2K19 and 2K20 are all now missing from the Steam store on PC, and from both the PlayStation and Microsoft stores on consoles. The mov… [1518 chars]

MailOnline reviews the first British smartphone for over five years

In an attempt to shake up the smartphone industry, London tech company Nothing this month released its first smartphone, the £399 ‘phone (1)’.

Advertisement Rating: In an attempt to shake up the smartphone industry, London tech company Nothing this month released its first smartphone, the £399 ‘phone (1)’. Nothing’s device, which is the first British smartphone to be released for more than … [8004 chars]

Xenoblade Chronicles 3: how Monolith Soft pushes its Switch technology to the next level

The Digital Foundry tech review.

Since its acquisition in 2007, Monolith Soft has become one of Nintendo’s most prolific development partners thanks to both its assistance on first-party projects and, more importantly, its work on Xenoblade Chronicles. This large-scale RPG series ha… [10059 chars]

Take a peek at PlayStation VR2 user experience features

Today we got a little bit more information about PlayStation VR2, Sony’s next foray into the world of virtual reality.A…

Today we got a little bit more information about PlayStation VR2, Sony’s next foray into the world of virtual reality. A new blog from PlayStation has detailed the user experience features available upon its release. These include a very useful looki… [1807 chars]

Rollerdrome’s smooth, bullet time bloodsport is locked and loaded

We go hands on with Rollerdrome, the slowmo skateboarding game from OlliOlli creators Roll7.

Bullet time has gone in and out of fashion, yet it remains accepted as cool by everyone who has ever knocked back a fistful of painkillers and murdered half of New York City. Rollerskating has gone in and out of fashion too, and anyone who’s glanced … [5694 chars]

Stray modder taking commissions to let you play as your own cat

Modder taking commissions to let people play as their cat in Stray.

A Nexus Mods user is helping players add their purrfect protagonist to Stray on PC. Modder NorskPL is taking commissions for Stray on a name-your-own-price basis, dependent on complexity. Already, it seems people have been calling upon NorskPL’s serv… [1505 chars]

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Adam Gelencser

Tech enthusiast, currently entrepreneuring — regularly sharing content on tech news and irregularly on other topics. Founder of QMapper.co video AI tool.