Near, Creator of the Higan and Bsnes Emulators, Has Died
Hmmmmmm shares a report from PC Gamer: Near, also known by their username Byuu, the creator of several groundbreaking videogame emulators and a recent celebrated translation of JRPG Bahamut Lagoon, has died by suicide. Near posted a thread on Twitter.....»»
The cassette tape turns 50
The cassette should have died. Instead, it's turning 50 in an atmosphere of celebration......»»
"I could have died" says Apple Watch-wearing doctor who took a hard fall
Dr. Thomas Ficho shared a story of how his Apple Watch automatically contacted emergency services after a home improvement mishap with the device's Fall Detection feature.Apple Watch Series 5Fico was wearing his Apple Watch while he power-washed his.....»»
Nine dead, million seek shelter as cyclone hits Bangladesh
At least nine people have died after a cyclone slammed into Bangladesh, forcing the evacuation of around a million people from their homes, officials said Tuesday......»»
Iron Man’s MCU return might have leaked: Here’s when it could happen
Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.) died during the incredible final battle in Avengers: Endgame, saving everyone just as we hoped he would. And Marvel broke the hearts of millions of MCU fans who became enamored with this universe in large part due to RDJ&.....»»
Alan Moore Laments HBO Watchmen, Told Showrunner Never to Contact Him
Watchmen creator Alan Moore slams the recent HBO series, recounting how he now finds the original work "embarrassing" and asking the showrunner never to contact him again.Watchmen creator Alan Moore isn’t a fan of the TV show, because of course he.....»»
Harry Potter alumni pay tribute to actor Robbie Coltrane
Everyone's favorite half-giant Robbie Coltrane, the beloved actor who played Rubeus Hagrid in the Harry Potter series, died at 72 years old on Friday. Coltrane's career didn't start in 2001 with the first Harry Potter film, but it was arguably h.....»»
New landslide in Venezuela kills three people
Intense rain in northern Venezuela caused a landslide that has killed at least three people, President Nicolas Maduro said on Monday as he visited another site where over 50 died in similar circumstances last week......»»
Astronaut James McDivitt, Apollo 9 commander, dies at 93
James A. McDivitt, who commanded the Apollo 9 mission testing the first complete set of equipment to go to the moon, has died. He was 93......»»
Famine should not exist in 2022, yet Somalia faces its worst yet. Wealthy countries should pay their dues
More than a quarter of a million people died of hunger in Somalia in 2011—half of them children younger than five. The situation in Somalia in the coming months could be a great deal worse, despite global commitments to never let the 2011 famine ha.....»»
Nigeria floods kill 500, displace 1.4 million people
About 500 people have died in Nigeria's worst floods in a decade and 1.4 million others been displaced from their homes since the start of the rainy season, the government said......»»
The actor who claims he co-created Mortal Kombat
Mortal Kombat's digitized martial artists went to court for more credit in the '90s. Enlarge / Artist's conception of the legal claims from some Mortal Kombat actors who sought "co-creator" status in court. Today, on the 3.....»»
Taiwanese makers looking ahead to new metaverse business opportunities
When it comes to the metaverse, the strengths of Taiwanese makers are infrastructure, human interface, and hardware for spatial computing, according to Microsoft Taiwan GM Sean Pien. He also stated that makers could consider diving into creator econo.....»»
High on Life: 12 Minutes of Zephyr Paradise Gameplay – IGN First
Our October IGN First "cover story" is with High on Life, the upcoming Xbox and PC comedy first-person shooter from Rick & Morty co-creator Justin Roiland and his Squanch Games development studio. To kick things off, we sat down with executive produc.....»»
Bird flu strikes S.Africa"s endangered penguins
Close to thirty African penguins have died due to avian flu since mid-August at Boulders beach near Cape Town, a crucial breeding site in South Africa......»»
YouTube age-restriction quagmire exposed by 78-minute Mega Man documentary [Updated]
"Summoning Salt" left with little understanding on where auto-moderation line is drawn. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson / Capcom) A YouTube creator has gone on the offensive after facing an increasingly common problem on the pl.....»»
YouTube age-restriction quagmire exposed by 78-minute Mega Man documentary
"Summoning Salt" left with little understanding on where auto-moderation line is drawn. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson / Capcom) A YouTube creator has gone on the offensive after facing an increasingly common problem on the pl.....»»
Apple procurement VP fired over TikTok breast joke
Apple Vice President Tony Blevins is being shown the door at Apple after he made a crude comment about fondling women in a viral video on TikTok.Apple Store glass manufacturing in Germany. | Source: AppleTikTok and Instagram creator Daniel Mac had ap.....»»
Vulgar remark in TikTok gets Apple"s procurement VP fired
Apple Vice President Tony Blevins is being shown the door at Apple after he made a crude comment in a viral video on TikTok.Apple Store glass manufacturing in Germany. | Source: AppleTikTok and Instagram creator Daniel Mac had approached Blevins for.....»»
Oldest chimp from renown Guinean group dies
Guinea's oldest chimpanzee and one of the last members of a globally famous endangered community has died in solitude around the age of 71, the environment ministry said......»»
These new AMD 7000 Series processors are a content creator’s best friend
AMD 7000 Series processors could be great for content creators......»»