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Activision will let you pay to make your Call of Duty guns sound like 2009 Activision is making a habit of bottling up Call of Duty nostalgia and selling it back to players. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. There are few artifacts of videogame culture that can teleport me to a specific time and place more powerfully than the sound of the MP5 from Modern Warfare 2....

AMD will launch a new ‘mainstream’ GPU by the end of June and it’s almost certainly the 7600 XT But will it be priced low enough to actually be worth buying? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. AMD’s head honcho Lisa Su has confirmed what we really already knew. There’s a new mainstream Radeon RX 7000 GPU coming and it will be here by the end of June....

Brace yourself: Discord is going to make everyone pick a new username Discord is eliminating the “discriminator” numbers from usernames, which is good news—but there’s a downside. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Discordis making changes to its usernames that will finally eliminate the four-digit “discriminators” that make them so unwieldy. It’s also adding a new Display Names option, so the way you appear to other Discord users can stay the same—or be changed to (just about) whatever you want....

Bungie lawsuit ends with Destiny cheat-seller on the hook for $12M This guy got both barrels alright. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Bungie has won a lawsuit it brought in 2021 against the Romanian national Mihai Claudiu-Florentin, who it said was behind software called VeteranCheats that players bought in order to cheat in Destiny 2. In February this year Bungie requested around $12 million in damages in a motion for default judgement, a request that the court has now granted....

ChatGPT’s Italy ban reversed after privacy concerns addressed, banned at Samsung due to privacy concerns You guessed it! Privacy sits as the chief concern in both cases. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Samsung officially banned its employees from using generative AI tools like ChatGPT over “growing concerns about security risks presented by generative AI.” Meanwhile, in Italy, the nationalban on ChatGPTwas lifted after OpenAI complied with the orders of the nation’s privacy regulator’s demand for more disclosure and privacy tools....

Dredge is finally getting a fiend-free fishing mode and map markers Free DLC is adding two of my biggest wants for the fishing horror. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Directionally challenged anglers and frightened fishers rejoice, Dredge is getting some nifty new additions over the next few months. Black Salt Games haslaid out a roadmapfor what’s to come in the eldritch fishing horror, with three free updates and one paid DLC in the works....

Dwarf Fortress update adds babies for everything, and stops dwarves dying from thirst because they couldn’t pick up goblets Even the dragons get hatchlings. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. The famed dwarf-em-up dynasties sim Dwarf Fortress has been enjoying something of a second wind ever since its release on Steam, with its creators finally receiving plenty ofrichly deserved mountain goldand hunkering down to a regular update cycle for the ‘new’ release....