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‘Rocket League’ partners with WWE as it looks for a boost from wrestling fans

Rocket League will be playable at upcoming WWE pay-per-view events, as well as used in marketing material and promoted during shows.
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Steam’s changes target ‘fake’ games and trading cards to combat bots

Valve has announced changes to the way Steam issues trading cards to stop nefarious actors from gaming the system with fake games.
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AMD targets esports audience with new Radeon RX 560 graphics card

AMD has launched a new graphics card called the RX 560. Aimed at esport gamers, it offers higher clock speeds and more CUs than the last gen.
Computing News
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AMD’s 16-core Threadripper is not a myth, release confirmed for summer

AMD has confirmed the existence of Ryzen Threadripper, a 16-core, 32-thread processor built on a new desktop platform.
Computing News
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Chinese investment firm Tencent may build esports-themed amusement park

League of Legends parent company, Tencent, is building an esports town, complete with theme park and animation studio.
Gaming News

Zenimax takes Samsung to court after successful suit against Oculus

Zenimax is now taking Samsung to court over what it claims was copyright infringement in the development of the Gear VR headset.
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'Battletech' pulls game-publisher Paradox out of the past and into the future

Paradox Interactive will publish Harebrained Schemes' Battletech when it launches exclusively on PC sometime this year.
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Booze and boobs net ‘Breath of the Wild’ series-first ratings from ESRB

The ESRB has rated the upcoming Nintendo Switch launch title, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, as having some "use of alcohol."
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AMD’s new Vega graphics card with 16GB of memory spotted in the wild

The latest pre-release leak of AMD Vega information suggests the card could have 16GB of RAM and a core clock as high as 1,600MHz.
Computing News
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Pokémon card game could be the next big smartphone hit

The Pokémon Company may be porting its collectible card game to the mobile gaming market, opening up the game to a brand-new audience.
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Gamer’s dad brings ‘Overwatch’ emotes into the real world

A YouTuber has managed to get his dad to reenact some of the emotes of popular Overwatch characters to much hilarity.
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'Alan Wake' will be 90 percent off this weekend in a sunset sale

The end of a music license is forcing Remedy Entertainment to remove Alan Wake and its DLC from Steam and other retailers.
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Prick up your ears for action rhythm game ‘Project Rap Rabbit’

Project Rap Rabbit is a narrative-driven rhythm game being made by the minds behind PaRappa the Rappa and Gitaroo Man.
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Apple's next-gen A11 chip now reportedly under construction at TSMC facility

Apple's 10nm A11 SoC may have entered full production at a TSMC fabrication plant, kicking off manufacturing a few weeks behind schedule.
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If you like your memory fast and flashy, Corsair's high-end DDR4 kit is for you

Corsair has shown off a brand-new DDR4 kit called the Dominator Platinum Special Edition Torque set and it has a unique look to it.
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Logitech's Romer G switches show up in professional-grade mechanical keyboard

Logitech's K840 keyboard combines Romer G switches and an understated design to get gamer features into your office keyboard.
Computing News
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Here is our first look at ‘Total War: Warhammer II’ in-engine footage

The Lizardmen and High Elves clash in climactic fashion in the new in-engine trailer from Creative Assembly's Total War: Warhammer II.
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Make a cool Xbox One controller design and Microsoft will reward you for it

Microsoft is now offering those who design popular Xbox Design Lab color schemes payment in digital Xbox Live currency.
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Even rectal thermometers can connect to your smartphone now

Smartphone-connected electronics are dime a dozen at this point, where now even digital thermometers are putting their readings on your phone.
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Opera is ‘Reborn,’ with new features that help usher in modern browser market

Opera Reborn is a new blueprint for a contemporary browser, with VPN, ad blocking, and chat tools all built into the browser.
Web News
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Vulkan, OpenGL now work with Nvidia’s Shadowplay video-recording tool

Nvidia's latest update for the GeForce Experience adds Shadowplay support for the Vulkan and OpenGL APIs, making it possible to record Doom.
Gaming News
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Bak USA Atlas hints at what Windows 10 S PCS will be like

Bak USA's latest convertible tablet is looking to compete in the hotly contested education space, against a new crop of Windows 10 S laptops.
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Bioware’s next game isn’t coming until at least spring 2018

Bioware's next game has been delayed by as much as a year, with it now not set to arrive until the fiscal year 2019.
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Remedy's mysterious 'Project 7' will be an third-person action title

Remedy Entertainment's codenamed Project 7 development is still rather nebulous, but we now have our first details about what it will be like.
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‘Risk of Rain 2’ takes the video game series into the third dimension

Risk of Rain 2 was unveiled by the developer Hopoo games, even though it's still very early in its development.
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Peripheral maker Roccat is making its own game — ‘Sick City’

Roccat's first foray into game development is Sick City, a four vs four, squad-based tactical battler with colorful visuals.
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Remembering a victorious year for the Vive, and the turning point ahead

HTC has been at the forefront of virtual reality development ever since releasing its first Vive prototypes. 12 months on from launching its first VR headset, how does it feel the past year has gone?
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IBM Watson's AI XPrize contest offers 147 teams a shot at $5 million in prizes

IBM Watson's XPrize fund is challenging 147 teams to develop AI that can change the world in a variety of fields.
Computing News
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First 'Dota 2' campaign comes free with every Battle Pass purchase

DotA 2 is getting its first cooperative campaign, called Siltbreaker. It's being given away with every Battle Pass purchase.
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Compression may be the best solution for wireless VR

Immersive Robotics' wireless virtual reality solution can compress data by up to 95 percent to make wireless VR over Wi-Fi possible.
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One room in 'Prey' is causing gamers a lot of framerate headaches

Prey's performance on PC is generally great, but in one key area a number of users are seeing their frame rates stuck in the mud.
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Facebook newspaper ads warn of fake news ahead of U.K. election

Facebook has taken out newspaper ads in the U.K. ahead of the general election in June to warn against the dangers of fake news.
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Microsoft’s Devices page makes it easier to keep tabs on all of your hardware

Microsoft's Devices page update for Microsoft Accounts should make it easier to keep track of multiple devices.
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Handbrake for Mac just had a brief but serious malware problem

A trojan based on the OSX.Proton malware has been discovered in Handbrake downloads from the official server in early May.
Computing News
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Oculus is ‘winding down’ Story Studio, its film development division

Oculus is shutting down its Story Studio, which produced such beautiful VR experiences as Henry, Lost, and Dear Angelica.
Computing News
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Nothing says Mother's Day quite like … free VR glasses from Pornhub?

PornHub is giving away free card VR headsets called Mommy's Special Glasses as part of a saucy Mother's Day promotion.
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Intel changes naming method for its Xeon chips, giving them metallic names

Intel is bundling its Xeon CPUs into new, metallic-themed ranges to make identifying their features and potential functions easier.
Computing News
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Twitch adds Soundcloud-like comments feature for prerecorded videos

Twitch is rolling out a new comment system for Uploads and pre-recorded streams, so viewers can comment on what they are seeing.
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