Twitter founder warns that we’re heading toward a VR-obsessed future of humans in ‘floating chairs, drinking their food out of straws’-

Jack Dorsey, the former overlord of the blue bird dunking bonanza that is Twitter, unsurprisingly has opinions on VR. In a recent interview discussing VR’s effects on humanity as a whole, it seems there’s something dark lurking in the back of his mind. His words are tainted by visions of a future akin to that of Pixar’s Wall-E, and I’ll be damned if I haven’t had the same intrusive, dystopian t…

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Wordle today- Hint and answer #912 for Monday, December 18-

There’s a hint for today’s Wordle right here and ready to help if you need it, as well as a great selection of general tips that will improve every game. If you’re really stuck, don’t forget the answer to the December 18 (912) Wordle is on this page and ready to go if you need it too. Don’t worry, you’re going to win.

That letter? There? It looked like I was about to hav…

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Uh oh, people are now using AI to cheat in Rocket League-

this_was_a_bot_in_c3_doubles_for_sure_in_oce from r/RocketLeague

I was skeptical when I came across a Reddit poster claiming they “for sure” encountered a cheater in ranked Rocket League. Uh huh, just like how everyone who kills me in Rainbow Six Siege is “for sure” aimbotting, right? Then I watched the video. Well friends, I regret to inform you that…

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3D Realms and Slipgate Ironworks reportedly hit with layoffs as Embracer continues to cut-

It looks like more Embracer studios have been hit with layoffs. 3D Realms founder Scott Miller (via GamesIndustry), who doesn’t work at the current incarnation of the studio but runs reborn indie publisher Apogee Entertainment, said on Twitter that “a lot of people, including core devs” at 3D Realms and Slipgate Ironworks have been put out of work.

“Several sources have told me this bad n…

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WoW Classic Season of Discovery phase 3 is live—with a raised cap of level 50, 54 new runes, a fresh 20-player raid, and an unruly Emerald Dream-

WoW Classic’s Season of Discovery has been a chaotic, but overall impressive experiment, all told. While it’s had its speed bumps when it comes to grappling with older server tech and designing its world PvP, it’s also got that harebrained vibe usually reserved for private servers and the like. Tanking rogues, healing mages—spaghetti is meeting the wall at an unprecedented pace.

In …

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YouTube’s been experimenting with ads that play while your video is paused-

First reported by Android Authority, a recent Google earnings call included praise for a pilot program to show users ads when they pause videos on YouTube’s TV app. The company has so far only experimented with pause ads on the TV app, but its apparent success is a cause for concern with future inclusion on the mobile or desktop versions of YouTube.

Google Chief business officer Philipp S…

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Share Market Highlights- Nifty settles above 19410, Sensex over 64950; Bank Nifty adds over 300 points

Share Market News Today | Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Highlights:  The benchmark equity indices settled in the positive territory on Monday. The NSE Nifty 50 soared 181.15 points or 0.94% to settle at 19,411.75, while the BSE Sensex added as much as 594.91 points to 64,958.69. The broader indices ended higher with Smallcap stocks leading the gains. Bank Nifty index added 3…

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Share Market Highlights- Sensex, Nifty ends at record highs! Nifty settles over 23,850, Sensex near 78,700; Media and Energy stocks shine

Share Market News Today | Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Highlights: The benchmark equity indices ended Wednesday’s trading session in the positive territory. The NSE Nifty 50 gained 147.50 points or 0.62% to settle at 23,868.80, while the BSE Sensex jumped 620.72 points or 0.80% to 78,674.25. The broader indices ended in mixed territory, with gain led by Large-cap and Mid-c…

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