Fortnite fans have been enjoying Chapter 2 along with the new map and challenges that came with it. New challenges have landed, and one of them has players hiding out in spots around the map to jump out and kill your opponents. The ability to utilize hideouts is a new mechanic in Chapter 2, and Epic Games wants people to use it.
For the challenge,

It looks as though Amazon isn’t the only retailer spilling NVIDIA’s secrets for upcoming streaming devices. Amazon got the ball rolling with the SHIELD TV Pro earlier today, while Newegg has posted a product page for the all-new SHIELD TV. 

This entry-level device is shaped like a small cylinder measuring 1.57 inches wide and 6.5 inches

Microsoft has launched the preview of the Project xCloud game streaming service. The xCloud preview opened yesterday afternoon and is available for gamers in the U.S., U.K., and Korea. The caveat is that players must be invited to the beta, and invites are going out now.

The xCloud beta kicks off with streaming limited to Gears 5, Halo

A robot hand called Dactyl has successfully solved a Rubik’s cube using a training regime that the AI behind the scenes created. The deal here isn’t so much that it was able to solve the Rubik’s cube, but that it did the task with a new level of dexterity. The robot arm was able to solve the ’80s puzzle game with a single hand.

Solving

Google went official with the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL smartphones yesterday at its hardware event (you can read our coverage here). There are multiple preorder offers out there for those wanting to buy a Pixel 4 smartphone, including direct from Google and via Amazon.
Starting off with Google’s perks, anyone who preorders a Pixel 4 or Pixel

The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) center announced it has contracted with Cray to build a supercomputer based on AMD’s latest generation EPYC “Rome” server processors. This will be the second generation of ARCHER (Advanced Research Computing High End Resource), with ARCHER2 being much more powerful than its predecessor.

“ARCHER2 should

With all the hoopla surrounding the Google Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL for the past few weeks leading up to yesterday’s launch, you could be forgiven if you forgot about other upcoming smartphone releases. However, Motorola is looking to step back into the spotlight later this month with the launch of the Moto G8 Plus.

Luckily for us, a slew

Microsoft and Taco Bell are teaming up again to both fill hungry tummies and satiate a need for gaming. Starting on Thursday, October 17, Taco Bell patrons who order a $5 Double Chalupa Box will have a chance to win an Xbox One X Eclipse console, Xbox Elite Series 2 wireless controller, and a six-month Xbox Game Pass Ultimate membership.

The

Developer Riot Games, a subsidiary of Tencent, is best known for League of Legends, the wildly popular multiplayler online battle arena (MOBA) game released 10 years ago. What’s in store for the next decade? More League of Legends, of course—the universe is expanding into a bunch of new games, including League of Legends: Wild Rift.

Wild

We are just now seeing the fruits of PCI-SIG’s labors with the PCI-Express 4.0 standard courtesy of AMD’s Ryzen 3000/X570 platform, along with a handful of compatible peripherals (Radeon RX 5700 Navi, SSDs). Following that up, PCI-SIG earlier this year completed work on the next generation PCIe 5.0 specification, which expands full duplex