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AppWizard

October 25, 2024

Microsoft boss’ compensation up 63% year-on-year

Satya Nadella's total compensation for the year increased by 63 percent, reaching .1 million, with a salary of .5 million and stock awards totaling .2 million. He also received .2 million from a non-equity incentive plan and 9,791 in other compensation. The rise in pay is attributed to an 81 percent increase in stock awards. Microsoft laid off approximately 2,500 employees, but Nadella remains optimistic about the company's future. The acquisition of Activision Blizzard King in October 2023 expanded Microsoft's gaming ecosystem, adding hundreds of millions of players and bringing the total number of franchises generating over a billion in lifetime revenue to 20. Microsoft has also introduced four titles to the Nintendo Switch and Sony PlayStation platforms for the first time.

AppWizard

October 19, 2024

Spider-Man 2 will crawl onto PCs in January

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 will be released for PC on January 30, 2025. The game will be available in two editions: the Standard Edition, which includes the full game and all PS5 updates, and the Digital Deluxe Edition, which offers additional exclusive content. The Standard Edition features 14 new suits, “Ultimate Levels,” new symbiote suit styles, and an action figure mode in photo mode. The Digital Deluxe Edition includes five exclusive new suits, early unlocks for specific suits, the web grabber gadget, and additional photo mode items. The game is set in an expanded New York City and features villains like Kraven, Black Cat, and Scorpion, with a significant focus on the character Venom.

BetaBeacon

October 10, 2024

This Strange Android-Based Landline Phone Can Play PS5 and Retro Games

A unique landline phone with a 5-inch touchscreen runs Android and can play PS5 games. It features a 5MP camera, dual-SIM capability, and a removable 1,400mAh battery.

AppWizard

October 8, 2024

‘God of War Ragnarok PC’ game review

Sony has released the PC version of God of War Ragnarok, which originally launched in 2022 and received acclaim. The game follows Kratos and his son Atreus as they deal with the aftermath of Fimbulwinter and face threats from Thor and Odin. The PC version features enhanced graphics and requires a Sony PlayStation Network login. The combat system includes iconic weapons and boss battles, with a new Valhalla expansion introducing a roguelike mode. Despite some technical issues, the game runs well on most PC setups, appealing to both fans and newcomers.

AppWizard

August 8, 2024

Play all your SteamVR games on PlayStation VR2 with official PC adapter now available for $60

The Sony PlayStation VR2 PC adapter is now available at Best Buy for .99, allowing users to connect the PS VR2 headset to their PC and access SteamVR titles. A DisplayPort 1.4 cable is required for setup, which costs .75. Users need to download the PlayStation VR2 and SteamVR apps to configure the headset. Performance may vary based on PC specifications, and some features like HDR and eye tracking may not work on PC. Dell is offering Alienware desktops and laptops starting at ,080 for those needing a PC upgrade.

AppWizard

July 2, 2024

Save up to 79% on select PlayStation PC games from Fanatical

Sony PlayStation PC games are on sale at Fanatical until July 11, with significant discounts on popular titles like God of War and Returnal. Some games may have minor issues when played on the Steam Deck.