Though many video game companies like EA andUbisofthave been open about the use ofgenerative AItechnology to help speed up their game development process,Nintendohas gone on record recently as taking a hard line in the opposite direction, with Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa confirming that that the company would not be using this type of AI at all during game development. And his reasoning behind this decision is actually pretty solid. Why Nintendo says they will not be using generative AI at all when developing new games IP concerns are at the forefront Speaking during a Nintendo shareholder Q&A earlier this week, president Furukawa said that generative AI “has issues with intellectual property rights,” and went on to add that the company has, “decades of know-how in creating optimal gaming experiences for our customers, and while we remain flexible in responding to technological developments, we hope to continue to deliver value that is unique to us and cannot be achieved through technology alone....

Capcom’s PlayStation 2 re-remaster,Okami HD, is finally here for current generation hardware including PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC via Steam. Okami HD- Time to relive a classic! The game is now purchasable in either physical (except for PC) or digital formats for a price of $19.99.Okami HDsports the traditional Sumi-e art style and will see the return of the loading screen mini-games, which was absent from the previous remaster....

Last night, developer Steven Troughton-Smithdiscoveredwithin iOS code a previously unknown one-handed iPhone keyboard. The unused keyboard is not exposed to users. It has left and right mode, invoked by an edge swipe on the keys, and has been present since at least iOS 8, Troughton-Smith said. Will Apple ever enable it for users? “UIKit is so big that something like a one-handed keyboard can go unnoticed for three OS releases,” hewrote....

Twitch Prime is no longer! It has been changed into a new perk from Amazon Prime called Prime Gaming! This doesn’t mean any of the great benefits of Twitch Prime are leaving, you will still get a free Twitch subscription every month, as well as free items from games, and 5+ free PC games every month! You don’t have do anything different if you already have this service, it has just been re-branded....

Back in May, areportquoted Foxconn CEO Terry Gou as saying his company was“making preparations”to assemble a full-blown television set for Apple. It proved bogus when Foxconnissued a statementclaiming Gou“neither confirmed nor speculated about Foxconn’s involvement in the production of any product”, but such an ambiguously worded denial only added fuel to fire. According to a new rumor by Chinese news site 21cbh.com (viaAppleInsider), based on talks with a Sharp executive and other sources at the company, Sharp will begin delivering LCD television panels to Foxconn in the third quarter of this year, for the specific purpose of assembling Apple television sets…...

Venom 2is really starting to come together. Not only has Andy Serkis been confirmed as the movie’s director, with Tom Hardy returning in the lead role as Venom/Eddie Brock, but it’s now been additionally confirmed that Michelle Williams will be returning as Anne Weying. There remains a great many questions as to how she will be utilized in the sequel but either way, she’ll be back for some more symbiote shenanigans....

Sony iPod/CD Speaker-Docks: WiFi DLNA Streaming & LCD Remote Remember the Sony CMT-Z100iR iPod dock from all the wayback in March? Well,it’s arrivedand it brought a friend: the wirelessly-enabled NAS-Z200iR, shown here. The Z100iR is a basic iPod speaker dock, with FM radio and CD player, whereas the Z200iR throws in WiFi, DLNA streaming and a remote control with a 3.5-inch LCD display. The Z200iR can stream media from a PC or internet radio station, and also has an iPod dock, CD player (with MP3 CD support) and USB port for plugging in another type of PMP....

Sprint AIRAVE Reception-Boosting CDMA Femtocell Review We’d forgive you if you’d given up onSprint’s AIRAVE. We’ve seen the femtocell – which promises to boost your CDMA signal by re-routing calls via your broadband – rolled out at so many tradeshows and events, even our tech-hungry eyes had begun to glaze over. Finally, though, the AIRAVE is here, and Sprint sent one over so that we could see whether the long wait was worth it....

In 2007, the coming-of-age teen comedySuperbadtook the box-office by surprise, collecting $170 million against a $20 million budget, and making an instant star out of its two leads, Jonah Hill and Michael Cera. Now, the cast of the cult hit film is regathering for aSuperbadwatch party in aid of a fundraiser for the Democratic Party of Wisconsin. The viewing party will includeJonah Hill, who played Seth,Michael Cera, who played Evan, Christopher Mintz-Plasse (Fogell aka McLovin), Seth Rogen (Officer Michaels; writer), Bill Hader (Officer Slater) and Martha MacIssac (Becca), who are all participating along with writer Evan Goldberg, director Greg Mottola, and producer Judd Apatow....

Suunto is one of the oldest names in navigation, moving its expertise over to sports devices to rival the likes of Polar andGarmin. Looking to disrupt the smartwatch space, the company has announced the Suunto 7, aWear OS-based device that wants to give you Suunto’s sporting expertise with a full smartwatch experience too. Core to this device is the hardware that it’s running on. Sitting on Qualcomm’s 3100 Wear OS platform, the clever thing that Suunto has done is move the sports functions to the co-processor, meaning that sports tracking runs on the lower power cores rather than the battery-draining application cores....

The 15 Best Cadillacs Of All Time Cadillac has a long and storied history full of American ingenuity and opulence. Started by the man who would later found its primary rival, Henry Leland, Cadillac would go on to be a company known for technological innovations and luxury. Its early years were spent making hand-built precision-engineered bespoke automobiles and later became a part of General Motors, sitting atop the brand hierarchy as its flagship marque....

Amblin Entertainmentis celebrating the30th Anniversaryof two of its biggest hits of all time. These are movies that went onto have a long shelf life, and are both adored by fans. But it seems that theBack to The Future30th Anniversary celebration has dwarfedThe Goonies. That movie is getting released back into theaters, will have a special edition Blu-ray, and a ton of other collectibles that are hitting store shelves this October. ButThe Gooniesisn’t being completely left out in the cold....

These 3 Tricks Could Save Your Water Damaged AirPods AirPods are the default earbuds for many iPhone users, but unlike Apple’s smartphones, they’re not waterproof. Older AirPods, including the first and second-generation models, have no resistance to water or sweat, but the more recent models have better protection. The AirPods 3 and both models of the AirPods Pro are IPX4-rated for sweat and water resistance. This rating also applies to the Lightning and MagSafe charging cases for the AirPods 3 and AirPods Pro 2 but doesn’t include the case of the first-generation AirPods Pro....