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Entertainment tech news sees Microsoft shuffle their strategy

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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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Helicopter carrying Iran’s President Raisi crashes

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A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister crashed on Sunday as it was crossing mountain terrain in heavy fog.

The official said the lives of Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian were “at risk following the helicopter crash”, which happened on the way back from a visit to the border with Azerbaijan in Iran’s northwest.

“We are still hopeful but information coming from the crash site is very concerning,” the official told Reuters, speaking on condition of anonymity.

A helicopter carrying President Ebrahim Raisi takes off, May 19, 2024. Ali Hamed Haghdoust/IRNA/WANA via REUTERS

State TV quoted an official as saying at least one passenger and one crew member had been in contact with rescuers. It also said the helicopter had been found, though Iran’s Red Crescent denied this report.

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who holds ultimate power with a final say on foreign policy and Iran’s nuclear programme, sought to reassure Iranians, saying there would be no disruption to state affairs. #iran #trending

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Why Australia is becoming the new home of the Hollywood blockbuster

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Australia’s multimillion-dollar campaign to attract Hollywood productions to its shores appears to be paying off.

The allure of Australia lies not only in its picturesque locations but also in its competitive financial incentives.

The government offers generous rebates and tax breaks to international productions, making it an attractive proposition for filmmakers looking to maximise their budgets.

Despite the recent intake of Hollywood productions down under such as ‘The Fall Guy’ and ‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’, Aussie independents are still finding the space to carve their own creative path.

Rob Fantozzi joined the program to discuss the latest in Hollywood, and showcased his own upcoming project – ‘Omerta‘. #featured

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Portal between countries shut down after international flashing

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An international video portal has been forced to shut down after an OnlyFans model reportedly flashed passersby from across the globe.

On this episode of Ahron and Mike Live – Which would you prefer; pay rise or work perks, an international portal closes, the military reveal a submarine stingray and are you on a top or bottom burger bun?

Ticker’s Ahron Young & Mike Loder discuss. #featured #trending

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