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Entertainment tech news sees Microsoft shuffle their strategy

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7 months ago

February 19, 2024

In a recent Xbox Podcast, Phil Spencer, the CEO of Microsoft Gaming/Xbox, wasted no time addressing updates and rumours.

Spencer confirmed the launch of four games on other consoles without altering the fundamental exclusive strategy, emphasising the decisions for long-term Xbox health. While the specific games remain undisclosed, speculations include titles like Hi-Fi Rush.

Notably, Starfield and the upcoming Indiana Jones games won’t be available on other platforms.

The podcast also unveiled exciting news for Gamepass users, with Diablo 4 set to join the service on March 28th.

Shifting gears, a spotlight on tech featured the BenQ X300G projector, boasting 3LED 4K HDR projection, auto 3D keystone, short throw lens, and portability.

As for game releases, Ubisoft’s Skull and Bones hit PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, offering a thrilling pirate experience.

Additionally, Mario vs Donkey Kong arrived exclusively on Nintendo Switch, delivering a unique puzzle-solving adventure.

Lastly, HellDivers II, a sci-fi shooter with intriguing gameplay and dialogue, garnered attention on PlayStation and Steam. Overall, the podcast provided comprehensive insights into Xbox’s long-term plan, while diverse game releases and tech innovations added excitement to the gaming landscape.

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Trump does not want another debate rematch with Harris

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1 day ago

September 13, 2024

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Republican nominee Donald Trump said on he would not participate in another presidential debate against Kamala Harris ahead of the Nov. 5 election.

“THERE WILL BE NO THIRD DEBATE!” the former president wrote on social media site Truth Social.

Although Trump touted his performance on Tuesday against Harris, six Republican donors and three Trump advisers believe Harris had won the debate largely because Trump was unable to stay on message, according to a report by Reuters. #featured #trending

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Billionaire & engineer make history after world’s first private space mission

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1 day ago

September 13, 2024

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A billionaire and an engineer have made history with the world’s first private spacewalk aboard SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule.

Jared Isaacman and Sarah Gillis stepped outside SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule for nearly two hours, tethered to the craft as it orbited Earth.

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Money

What to expect for IPO markets

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2 days ago

September 13, 2024

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With high interest rates and geopolitical uncertainty–what’s in store for IPO markets?

As the second half of 2024 begins, the IPO market is poised for a potential rebound after a sluggish start to the year.

With improving economic conditions and renewed investor confidence, more companies seem to be considering going public, creating market optimism.

However, challenges such as inflation and geopolitical uncertainties remain key factors to watch.

Dean Quiambao, a partner at Armanino joins Veronica Dudo to discuss what experts are predicting for the IPO landscape in the coming months and how businesses are positioning themselves for success.

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