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Ubisoft will try to save Ghost Recon Breakpoint with huge overhaul, new modes

The Ghost Experience, which will launch on March 24 for Ghost Recon Breakpoint, will add two modes, namely the Immersive Experience and the Custom Experience.

Blizzard takes first crack at banning heroes from Overwatch competitive play

Blizzard revealed that Orisa, Baptiste, Hanzo, and Mei are the first heroes that are temporarily unavailable under the new hero pools system of Overwatch.
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Twitch streamer suspended after accidentally firing loaded gun while live

Streamer Carl Reimer was suspended from Twitch after accidentally firing a gun while he was live, as he apparently believed that the weapon was not loaded.
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Working prototype of Nintendo PlayStation console sold for $360,000 at auction

A working prototype of the Nintendo PlayStation was sold at an auction for $360,000. It comes with a Super Nintendo controller with Sony PlayStation branding.
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Capcom reportedly canceled new Dino Crisis game, with no plans to revive series

A reliable insider claimed that Capcom started working on a new Dino Crisis game a few years ago, but it was canceled and the series is "extinct" for now.
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Facebook 3D Photos no longer requires Portrait mode on dual-camera phones

Facebook's 3D Photos no longer requires the Portrait mode of dual-camera smartphones, as the feature now uses artificial intelligence to create the 3D images.
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare may have revealed Warzone battle royale launch date

Eagle-eyed Call of Duty: Modern Warfare gamers may have spotted a hint for the launch of the battle royale mode Warzone, but a leaker claims a different date.
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Google Stadia free tier, player limit, YouTube streaming reportedly coming soon

Google Stadia is reportedly preparing its free Stadia Base tier, as well as a player limit so that the expected spike in members will not affect performance.
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Apex Legends’ System Override Collection features fixed loot matches, new shield

Apex Legends' System Override Collection event will feature the limited-time Deja Loot mode, where players will find fixed loot in maps, and the new Evo Shield.
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Greninja wins vote for Pokémon of the Year; Pikachu falls out of Top 10

Greninja was awarded Pokémon of the Year in a poll organized by The Pokémon Company. Rounding out the top five are Lucario, Mimikyu, Charizard, and Umbreon.
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Pandemic simulation Plague Inc. forced out of Apple’s App Store in China

Plague Inc., the pandemic simulation that found renewed popularity amid the coronavirus outbreak, was ordered to be taken down from Apple's App Store in China.
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Reddit CEO warns against ‘parasitic’ TikTok, claims app is spyware

Reddit co-founder and CEO Steve Huffman called out TikTok, including its fingerprinting technology, and said that he has advised people not to install the app.
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PUBG developer apologizes for myriad issues amid fight against DDoS attacks

PUBG Corp. apologized for the myriad of issues that PUBG players have recently encountered, which were partly due to the ongoing fight against DDoS attacks.
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Square Enix and chocolatier Ferrero offer sweet deal on FFVII Remake Tifa theme

Square Enix, in an unusual partnership with Ferrero, offers players the chance to download a PlayStation 4 dynamic theme based on an iconic scene with Tifa.
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Larian Studios confirms Baldur’s Gate 3 early access launch this year

Larian Studios confirmed that the highly anticipated Baldur's Gate 3 will launch in early access in 2020. Gameplay footage of the RPG will be shown at PAX East.
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Samsung shuts South Korea Galaxy Fold, Galaxy Z Flip factory due to coronavirus

Samsung shut down a mobile phone factory complex in South Korea, where the Galaxy Fold and Galaxy Z Flip are manufactured, due to a confirmed coronavirus case.
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Activision seeks identity of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare battle royale leaker

Activision filed a DMCA subpoena against Reddit, in a bid to identify the people behind the leaked image of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare's battle royale mode.
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Electrical tape on speed limit signs tricks Tesla vehicles into violations

Security researchers fooled Tesla vehicles into breaking the law by placing electrical tape on speed limit signs, showing another self-driving system flaw.
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PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds to enable cross-platform parties for consoles

PlayStation 4 and Xbox One players of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds will be able to team up in a single party through the upcoming Cross Party Play feature.
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Nvidia GeForce Now hits 1 million players, but Bethesda games also taken down

Nvidia's GeForce Now has reached the milestone of over 1 million players, but Bethesda joined Activision Blizzard in taking down their games from the service.
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PlayStation, Facebook Gaming, Oculus VR to skip GDC 2020 due to coronavirus risk

The teams behind Sony's PlayStation, Facebook Gaming, and Oculus VR will no longer participate in Game Developers Conference 2020, due to coronavirus concerns.
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Production of cheaper AirPods Pro reportedly moving forward amid coronavirus

The production of the cheaper version of Apple's AirPods Pro, dubbed the AirPods Pro Lite, is reportedly moving forward, with their launch expected by mid-2020.
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Microsoft Defender antivirus software to roll out to iOS, Android this year

The Microsoft Defender antivirus software will launch for iOS and Android this year. The apps will further protect mobile devices from malware and phishing.
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Apex Legends brings back original Kings Canyon map for limited time

The original version of Kings Canyon, before the changes in the second season, is now available in Apex Legends for a limited time, only until February 24.
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Canceled StarCraft: Ghost resurfaces in leaked playable build for Xbox

A playable build of Blizzard's cancelled StarCraft: Ghost has reportedly leaked from an Xbox dev kit, providing a good look on the third-person stealth shooter.
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Activision Blizzard games taken down from Nvidia GeForce Now streaming service

Activision Blizzard titles, including several Call of Duty games, were suddenly removed from Nvidia's GeForce Now service due to "a simple misunderstanding."
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Facebook, Amazon, Google teaming up with WHO to stop coronavirus misinformation

Facebook, Amazon, and Google were among the tech companies in a meeting with the WHO that focused on stopping the spread of misinformation on the coronavirus.
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Street Fighter V: Champion Edition adds move-stealing Seth with new look

Street Fighter V: Champion Edition is now available for the PlayStation 4 and PC. Seth, the Street Fighter IV boss character, enters the game with a new look.
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Half-Life: Alyx release date set for March 23, but Valve Index remains sold out

There is no delay for Half-Life: Alyx, which is set to launch on March 23. The game is free with the Valve Index, but the VR headset is still out of stock.
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Google Stadia claims Baldur’s Gate 3 will launch this year

A Google Stadia blog post claimed that Baldur's Gate 3 will launch in 2020. Larian Studios' response did not clear up confusion about the game's release date.
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Apple trying to design 5G iPhone antenna after snubbing Qualcomm’s

Apple is said to be designing its own antenna for this year's 5G iPhone. Qualcomm offered its antenna module, but Apple declined, citing concerns over design.
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Motorola Razr tagged by iFixit as ‘most complicated’ phone for repairs

iFixit's Motorola Razr teardown revealed the "most complicated" phone that it has ever disassembled. The device earned the lowest possible repairability score.
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Android malware keeps returning even after factory reset through Google Play

Malwarebytes revealed that a case involving the xHelper malware, which kept re-installing even after a factory reset, was somehow triggered by Google Play.
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Google’s Area 120 launches GameSnacks for players with slow phones, connections

GameSnacks, by Google's experimental lab Area 120, looks to make online games more accessible for people who are on slow phones and internet connections.