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You will need a constant online connection to play ‘Super Mario Run’

Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto confirmed players will need an active internet connection to play Super Mario Run on their mobile devices.
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Microsoft, Intel team up on affordable AR headsets, Echo competitor, and more

Microsoft has announced a partnership with Intel that will help foster new innovations in the way we interact with our computers.
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Second 'A Series of Unfortunate Events' trailer spans four novels in two minutes

Netflix has released a second trailer for its upcoming adaptation of Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
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Mads Mikkelsen discusses working with Hideo Kojima on ‘Death Stranding’

Mads Mikkelsen has revealed that he only understood some of what Hideo Kojima told him about the plot of Death Stranding.
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VR Standards Initiative aims to set rules for devs working with virtual reality

The Khronos Group has announced a project that will hopefully make it easier for developers to release VR content across different hardware setups.
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Starbucks promotion may offer 'Pokémon Go' players a new monster

Leaked internal documents seem to have unveiled a Pokémon Go promotion that will get underway at Starbucks locations across the country later this week.
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LG is working on a patch to reduce input lag on its HDR displays

LG has confirmed that its engineers are working on a patch to reduce input lag on its 2016 TVs with support for high dynamic range.
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Researchers identify ‘brute force’ method of stealing credit card information

A new research paper outlines a method of figuring out credit card payment information by brute force.
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'Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment' trailer puts the focus on Specter Knight

Yacht Club Games has unveiled Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment with a trailer broadcast as part of The Game Awards.
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Telltale Games trailer tells a tale at The Game Awards: Guardians of the Galaxy series coming

The first teaser for Telltale's episodic series based on the Guardians of the Galaxy made its debut at The Game Awards last night.
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Developer Turn 10 delivers ‘eSports’ update for ‘Forza Motorsport 6’

Turn 10 has detailed a new update for Forza Motorsport 6 that's intended to improve the viewing experience for spectators.
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Oculus details how to set things up for 360-degree and room-scale experiences

New documentation released by Oculus details how users will need to set up their living room for 360-degree experiences and room-scale tracking.
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EA uses ‘FIFA 17’ to pay tribute to Brazilian soccer team decimated by plane crash

Following Monday's tragic plane crash, EA has given all FIFA 17 Ultimate Team players access to Chapecoense's kit and crest.

YouTube blacksmiths forge real-life version of Genji’s sword from ‘Overwatch’

The Man at Arms: Reforged team has created a faithful replica of Genji's dragon blade from Overwatch.
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Update: San Francisco MTA hacker allegedly hacked by a security researcher

Over the weekend, the San Francisco Municipal Transport Authority was blindsided by hackers demanding $73,000 in Bitcoin.
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Foundation Update for ‘No Man’s Sky’ may also have a dune buggy

Hello Games has launched a major update for No Man's Sky, which introduces two new gameplay modes and the ability to construct bases.
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HPE confirms successful demonstration of memory-driven computer architecture

HPE has confirmed that the memory-driven computing concept at the core of its research project The Machine has been successfully demonstrated.
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‘Marvel vs. Capcom 4’ is reportedly in development for a 2017 release

Multiple sources have apparently confirmed that a new Marvel vs. Capcom game will launch next year.
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‘Resident Evil’ director sets his sights on ‘Monster Hunter’ franchise

Paul W.S. Anderson and producing partner Jeremy Bolt are preparing to pitch a film version of Monster Hunter to movie studios.
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Valve to add OSVR filtering options, compatibility icon in future Steam update

The Open Source Virtual Reality consortium has announced details of new features coming to Steam in a future update.
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Microsoft patent depicts a potential competitor to Apple's Touch Bar

A recent patent application has unveiled a touch-based keyboard accessory being developed by Microsoft.
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Dave Chappelle continues comeback with three Netflix comedy specials

Netflix has announced plans to air three new stand-up sets from Dave Chappelle, with the first two set to debut in 2017.
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Rumors indicate that Apple will end its AirPort line of routers

It seems that Apple might already have started the process of exiting the wireless router market.
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New leak may have exposed details of Intel’s Coffee Lake and Cannon Lake processors

A leak has revealed more information about Intel's upcoming Cannon Lake and Coffee Lake processors.
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‘Star Wars Battlefront’ gets PlayStation VR treatment, ‘Rogue One’ content

EA has detailed the next content drop for Star Wars Battlefront, which includes the game's final planned expansion and an exclusive PlayStation VR mission.
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'Civilization VI' fall update adds new content, multiplayer maps, fixes

The first major update for Civilization VI adds new maps, a new scenario, and allows players to rename their cities.
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Windows Insider members get a sneak peek of Creators Update with Office Hub

Windows Insider members are reporting that Microsoft started its rumored overhaul of the Get Office app in Windows 10.
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Big names nominated for top honors at The Game Awards 2016

The field of nominees has been announced for next month's broadcast of The Game Awards, with Uncharted 4: A Thief's End leading the pack.
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Japanese artificial intelligence gives up on University of Tokyo admissions exam

A project intended to produce an artificial intelligence capable of passing the University of Tokyo's entrance exam has been abandoned.
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The alternate reality game possibly teasing ‘Frog Fractions 2’ just got even weirder

Frog Fractions fans have been waiting on the game's sequel for two years, but now it seems that its release might be drawing near.
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Telltale's 'Guardians of the Galaxy' game could be officially unveiled early next month

Telltale's previously untitled 2017 project is apparently an adaptation of Guardians of the Galaxy.
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‘Beauty and the Beast’ trailer shows off the film’s supporting cast

Disney has released the first full trailer for its upcoming live action remake of Beauty and the Beast.
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Microsoft is prepping a version of Visual Studio for MacOS

A leaked blog post has revealed that Microsoft plans to announce Visual Studio for Mac later this week.
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‘Rogue One: Recon’ is a 360-degree prologue to next month’s Star Wars movie

Verizon has announced that the Star Wars 360-degree experience Rogue One: Recon will be available online today.