How Mass Effect Went Where Star Trek Never Would By Giving Krogans Four Balls

If there’s one thing everybody knows about the krogan, it’s that Wrex and Grunt are both rocking quads. Yep – each and every one of these reptilian bruisers has four balls. According to lore from the first Mass Effect game, krogan are renowned all over the galaxy for their unique backup organs. They’ve got two hearts, four lungs, and […]

Activision Bans 60,000 More Warzone Hackers And Promises To Do More To Combat Cheaters

Cheating has always been a problem in Call of Duty, but lately, it’s become a hot-button issue. That’s partially because there are more cheaters in Warzone–Call of Duty’s free-to-play battle royale mode–than ever before. And partially because that cheating problem has gotten to the point where streamers and influencers are starting to quit. Activision apparently […]

What is GraphQL?

Front-end developers looking for a way to work with back-end databases on the server have been embracing GraphQL for its powerful but simple format for expressing complicated requests. While GraphQL is often considered to be closely related to graph databases used to store relationships like social networks, it’s outgrown that connection. Its stripped-down syntax makes […]

Canalys: Cloud infrastructure spending grew 32% to $39 billion in Q4 2020

The global cloud services infrastructure market grew to $39.9 billion in Q4 2020, representing a 32% year-on-year (YoY) increase and 10% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) increase. The figures from Canalys come in a seven day period where the “big three” cloud providers revealed their quarterly earnings, with Amazon’s AWS, Microsoft’s Azure, and Alphabet’s Google Cloud reporting record […]

Mass Effect: Legendary Edition PC Recommended And Minimum Specs Revealed

Mass Effect: Legendary Edition arrives in May for the PS4, Xbox One, and also PC via Steam and Origin. Mass Effect is already available on PC thanks to several ports, but Legendary Edition will update the original trilogy with new textures, better resolution, improved lighting, and compatibility with modern hardware. Of course, that depends on […]

Pokemon Go Could Soon Introduce The Ability To Change Forms

A fresh mine into Pokemon Go’s data has unearthed hints that trainers will soon be able to change the form of some of their Pokemon. The ability to change a Pokemon’s form in a number of ways has been a part of the mainstream series for years. However, Pokemon Go sidestepped this by simply letting trainers […]