Did you see what happened today?

Daily tech news & jokes to have a good start for 04/08/2022

Adam G
4 min readAug 4, 2022

Quote of the day:

When you find your why, you find a way to make it happen. Eric Thomas

Jokes of the day:

Our wedding was so beautiful, even the cake was in tiers.

Four engineers get into a car. The car won’t start. The Mechanical engineer says “It’s a broken starter”. The Electrical engineer says “Dead battery”. The Chemical engineer says “Impurities in the gasoline”. The IT engineer says “Hey guys, I have an idea: How about we all get out of the car and get back in”.

Top 10 news of the day:

Bungie Employees Reportedly Doxxed, Bombarded With Racial Slurs And Death Threats

Two Bungie employees were targeted after a tweet was posted celebrating a collaboration with a streamer for Destiny 2.

Employees at Bungie reportedly became the victims of harassment in June. The harassment would lead to the employees being doxxed and bombarded with racial slurs, phone calls, and text messages, and it reportedly began thanks to a tweet in celebration… [2138 chars]

Microsoft Defends Activision Blizzard Deal With Eyebrow-Raising Statement

It makes sense though!

Yeah, this is a weird one. You remember how a couple of days ago, we reported that Sony seemed a little bit worried about Xbox’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard, and specifically the Call of Duty franchise? Since then, RPS has pointed out that Mic… [1305 chars]

Open-world puzzler Project S looks like The Witness meets Breath Of The Wild

Open-world puzzle game Project S: A Mystical Quest is coming from Lunarch Studios in 2023, published by Dead By Daylight devs Behaviour Interactive.

Puzzles are fun. Exploring floating islands is pretty boss too. That’s why open-world puzzle game Project S: A Mystical Quest, announced at the end of the Behaviour Beyond stream today, has me raising an intrigued eyebrow as I lower my pipe to peer f… [1618 chars]

Dead By Daylight Studio’s Next Game Has You Create Evil Levels for Other Players to Infiltrate

Dead By Daylight developer Behaviour Interactive has announced a new game where you build levels for other players to try and infiltrate.

Dead By Daylight developer Behaviour Interactive is expanding its lineup with a new game called Meet Your Maker, a first-person building-and-raiding game where players design the levels. As announced during the Behaviour Beyond livestream, the Canadi… [1444 chars]

AEW: Fight Forever Reveals Its Match Types and More

Fresh details about AEW: Fight Forever have emerged as THQ Nordic has been confirmed as the game’s publisher, bringing news of different match types and customization options that players can expect.

Fresh details about AEW: Fight Forever have emerged, bringing news of different match types and customization options that players can expect. THQ Nordic has also been confirmed as the publisher. Match types include Single Matches, Tag-Team Games, 3-… [2551 chars]

PowerWash Simulator and Endling — Zero Punctuation

This week in Zero Punctuation, Yahtzee reviews peaceful game PowerWash Simulator and depressing survival game Endling: Extinction Is Forever.

This week in Zero Punctuation, Yahtzee reviews PowerWash Simulator and Endling: Extinction Is Forever. For more major games Yahtz has reviewed lately, check out Stray, Rainbow Billy: The Curse of the Leviathan, No Man’s Sky (in 2022), a history lesso… [7762 chars]

Mario Kart 8 DLC Wave 2 Release Date, Time, Countdown, Reddit Leak, Price

The good news would be that Switch users have two ways to access the new courses, know the Mario Kart 8 DLC wave 2 release date leak.

This week marks the debut of the Mario Kart 8 DLC Wave 2 track extension, and fans have already started asking about the best way to purchase it, know the release date and leak The good news would be that Switch users have two ways to access the new … [2045 chars]

Sonic Triple Trouble gets fan-made 16-bit makeover

A dedicated Sonic fan has taken the Sega Game Gear’s Triple Trouble release and given it a 16-bit reimagining.”What if …

A dedicated Sonic fan has taken the Sega Game Gear’s Triple Trouble release and given it a 16-bit reimagining. “What if Sonic Triple Trouble had been originally released on the Sega Genesis / MegaDrive, after Sonic 3 and Knuckles,” asked fan game dev… [1201 chars]

Uh Oh! Square Enix Demands Removal of Leaked Tomb Raider Script from Patreon

Legal action effectively confirms it’s legit — A leaked script from the next Tomb Raider game, allegedly named Project Jaw…

A leaked script from the next Tomb Raider game, allegedly named Project Jawbreaker, has been struck with a DMCA by publisher Square Enix. PlayStation podcast Sacred Symbols obtained a document from the game, which is being used to help cast character… [2136 chars]

EA Squashes Rumours of Acquisition, Will Remain Independent

“I don’t think we could be in a stronger position” — Electronic Arts is one of the largest video game publishers there is,…

A few years ago when EA were often awarded the ‘worst’ company in the world, then they were perhaps most likely to be bought up. Since then, they do seem to have ‘improved’ as others ‘deteriorated’. EA Play seems to be part of that stabilising and th… [2810 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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