What you need to know The US v. Google antitrust trial is now in full swing As part of the trial, it was made known that in 2021, Google paid $26.3 billion to be the default search app. This included being the default app in Safari, Firefox, and on Samsung devices. With much of the […]
Read MoreIt’s widely known that Apple and Google have a considerable monetary agreement that ensures Google’s position as the default search engine on Apple’s iOS devices, but neither company reveals the amounts involved. In 2021, financial advisor Bernstein suggested Google was paying Apple as much as $10 billion a year to maintain the status quo. However, […]
Read MoreBack in 2018, Apple held talks with DuckDuckGo to replace Google as the default search engine in private browsing mode, but ultimately rejected the idea, according to transcripts unsealed by the judge overseeing the US government’s antitrust trial against Google in Washington. Testifying in closed sessions, DuckDuckGo CEO Gabriel Weinberg said that his company had […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know Epic Games is the developer and publisher of Fortnite, as well as the team responsible for developing and maintaining Unreal Engine. According to Bloomberg, Epic Games is laying off 870 employees, or around 16% of its total workforce. Epic Games is also reportedly divesting two prior acquisitions, selling music website […]
Read MoreGoogle is the default search engine on most modern smartphones, including Android and iOS. It has been in the dominant position for many years, but it started to see some competition from Microsoft Bing earlier this year after it launched ChatGPT-powered conversational search. There were rumors that Samsung might switch to Bing as the default […]
Read MoreApple’s services chief Eddy Cue today testified in the antitrust trial between the U.S. Department of Justice and Google, answering questions about a deal that sees Google set as the default search engine on the iPhone, iPad, and Mac. According to a report from The Verge today, Google pays Apple billions of dollars per year […]
Read MoreUnreal Engine Nvidia poursuit la démocratisation de sa technologie d’upscaling DLSS. Elle est aujourd’hui prise en charge par 300 jeux et applications. Une nouvelle étape est annoncée avec la sortie du plug-in DLSS 3 dans l’Unreal Engine 5.2 d’Epic Games. En parallèle Forever Skies et Trepang2 sont les derniers jeux à bénéficier de l’amélioration des […]
Read MoreThe race to bring the best abilities of AI to web search has heated up. After ChatGPT-powered Bing was recently launched, Google is having a tough time. Now, even Samsung is considering moving to Bing on its Galaxy phones and tablets. So, Google is scrambling to introduce and upgrade its existing search engine with AI […]
Read MoreMeizu held a big launch event yesterday where it announced it Meizu 20 series phones alongside their latest Flyme 10 interface. The new Android-based firmware brings a visual overhaul dubbed Alive Design with a modernized look including new icons, widgets, menu designs and wallpapers. Flyme 10 key features The core system apps also receive a […]
Read MoreUnreal Engine 5.2, démo nommée Electric Dream Lors de son événement State of Unreal, Epic Games a dévoilé les capacités de son moteur Unreal Engine 5.2. Une nouvelle démo nommée Electric Dream est disponible. Elle met en avant plusieurs avancées impressionnantes dans le domaine du rendu et de la physique des mondes. Le démonstration en […]
Read MoreOpen-source privacy-focused browser Brave today introduced a new “Summarizer” option for its dedicated search engine, Brave Search. Powered by large language models (LLMs), the Summarizer is designed to offer up concise answers at the top of the Brave Search results page for any query. This is not a generative AI model like OpenAI, as the […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know A new report has detailed how 343 Industries is restructuring the Halo franchise following recent Microsoft layoffs. Reportedly, at least 95 developers were affected by the cuts. Notably, Halo is moving to Epic Games’ Unreal Engine. Sources familiar with Halo Infinite’s development have reported that its engine, Slipspace, caused many […]
Read MoreSociety has become so used to Google Search that a lot of us wouldn’t even consider switching over to a competitor. There are a few options out there, but none of them seem quite as comprehensive, intuitive, and useful as Google’s. So many felt a sense of surprise when the news came out that Apple […]
Read MoreAs part of a larger story about Apple’s plans to allow third-party app stores on the iPhone and iPad in EU countries, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman claimed that Apple is also considering removing its requirement for iPhone and iPad web browsers to use WebKit, the open source browser engine that powers Safari. Gurman said this potential […]
Read MoreApple is seeking to improve Spotlight search, but is still years away from launching a search engine to rival Google, according to The Information. The paywalled report explains that Apple’s search technology faces a setback amid loss of talent to Google. In 2018, Apple sought to bolster development of a web search engine by buying […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know Developed by CD Projekt RED, The Witcher was first released for PC back in 2007. The game later received an Enhanced Edition, but plans for a console port were shelved. CD Projekt RED shared that the previously-announced project Canis Majoris is a remake of The Witcher using Unreal Engine 5. […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know Unity shared its commitment to bring its Unity Player to Windows on ARM natively. The tool will allow developers to target Windows on ARM devices when creating games. Unity did not share a timeframe for when it will release a version of Unity Player that’s optimized for Windows on ARM. […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know A new report from YouTuber Sean W suggests that Halo Infinite’s battle royale codenamed ‘Tatanka’ is switching to the Unreal Engine, and perhaps even Halo itself. We revealed Tatanka exclusively earlier in the year as a “battle royale-lite” Halo game designed to appeal to a new audience. Since the departure […]
Read MoreDoom 3 et le moteur Unreal Engine 5 Auteur : Jérôme Gianoli Dans Jeux video 11/07/2022 Un fan de Doom a souhaité redonner un coup de jeune à Doom 3 de 2004. La recette repose sur l’utilisation du moteur Unreal Engine 5. Signé François Montagud ce remake exploite ainsi le moteur Unreal 5 mais pas […]
Read MoreAu cours de la dernière décennie, les chercheurs du milieu universitaire et du monde des ONG ont eu accès à des informations de plus en plus sophistiquées sur la surface de la Terre, via le moteur Google Earth. Désormais, toute entité commerciale ou gouvernementale aura accès à cette version du célèbre outil de cartographie.A condition […]
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