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Back in 2017, Google launched an innovative project to make touch-sensitive fabrics. Dubbed as Project Jacquard, the Mountain View-based tech giant’s smart fabric was integrated into Levi’s Trucker Jacket, which launched earlier last year. Now, Google has collaborated with Samsonite to launch a smart backpack with support for touch gestures. The backpack, named Samsonite Konnect-i, is the fourth product that comes with Google’s Jacquard technology. And with this ‘smart fabric’ being integrated into the backpack, you will be able to initiate a few customized functions on your smartphone by using hand gestures....

Citing the potential of cloud gaming in the market, Google introduced its cloud gaming service, Google Stadia, back in 2019. Since then, the Mountain View giant has invested a lot of its resources to add new features and games to Stadia. However, the service didn’t take off as the company might have expected. Google had to shut down its in-house Stadia game development studio in early 2021 due to the exponential cost of developing high-end games....

Following a myriad of teasers and building a massive hype around its new Tensor chipset, Google launched the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro late last year. Now, the Mountain View giant may be aiming to launch its next-gen smartphone in its mid-range a-series, the Pixel 6a. Moreover, the company might also launch a smartwatch alongside the device at its next Google I/O event, as per recent rumors. Google Pixel 6a Starting with the Google Pixel 6a, rumors about the device have already surfaced online since the launch of the company’s flagship models last year....

Fortnite Chapter 3 added many features to surprise long-time players and entertain new ones. One of those is the focus on stealth gameplay. Now, anyone who’s played Fortnite knows that the most stealth you see is hiding behind any building you manage to throw up. However, they’ve added tall grass into the game. There’s even a new Fortnite challenge to hide in tall grass for 10 seconds. If you want to participate in the challenge and try out some stealth moves, then you should get to searching for this new environmental feature....

Dark Jonesy now has a set of Punchcard Challenges to celebrate Fortnitemares 2021 called “The Oracle Speaks.” Like other NPC Quests, you will need to complete a set of five challenges with the last one for Dark Jonesy tasking you with returning an item called the Spirit Vessel to the Oracle. This guide will show you how to return the Spirit Vessel to the Oracle in Fortnite. How to Return the Spirit Vessel to the Oracle You will first need to talk to Dark Jonesy to start his Punchcard Quest....

We’re taking a look at how-to get the two unlockable styles for Sorana in Chapter 2: Season 1 of Fortnite’s Battle Pass! This is for the hidden skin you can earn by collecting letters throughout the season that are unlocked by completing eight challenges in each of the missions. Sorana Styles You’ll first need to collect all eight of the FORTNITE letters in the game to grab the Sorana skin. There is then two styles to obtain for her outfit, which are the green and grey!...

Check out how to get both Marcus Fenix and Kait Diaz in Fortnite The third season of the second chapter of Fortnite is here and players are already jumping right in on what it looks to be the game’s best season yet, featuring not only known faces like Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s The Foundation, the leader for the Seven and Zero Point’s greatest defender, but also the debut of new characters, such as Spider-Man and Gears of War protagonists Marcus Fenix and Kait Diaz....

Nobody asked, and Epic answered. The Bottle Rocket is back in Fortnite to celebrate the Lunar New Year. As the most extended season in Fortnite history drags on, seemingly forever, Epic has opted to bring back one of the game’s oddest and most useless weapons. Lunar New Year takes place on Jan. 25 this year, but the Bottle Rockets are back in the game now, so you can fail to kill people with them again....

Fortnite: Battle Royale‘s third season has arrived, bringing with it some massive changes. After teasing a lot of the improvements over the past week or so, they are now live in the game—or they were, until the servers were taken down again. As usual, the patch brings with it a new weapon. This time it’s the Hand Cannon, a powerful new pistol that was teased yesterday. The Hand Cannon fires heavy ammo, the first pistol to do so, and only comes in epic and legendary rarities....

Fortnite always has something new up its sleeve, and this week’s addition puts a fun new toy under your sleeve too. The battle royale v21.00 hotfix is out as of today, June 14, and its main addition is the Grapple Glove. At first glance, you might think the Grapple Glove works just like the Grappler, Fortnite’s ‘suction cup stuck to a pistol’ that could fling the player towards surfaces. It’s a bit different though....

How to fix constant crashing and freezing in Forza Horizon 5. Forza Horizon 5 is one of the most gorgeous and fun games out right now, but recently the best racing game around has had serious issues with its gameplay. Through the recent launch, some of the biggest problems that have plagued the game involved glitches, crashes, and freezes. The crashes have really soured the experience and this is particularly true for those playing on PC, who have experienced them far more often than players on Xbox have....

Google on Monday announced it is gradually winding down its free public Wi-Fi Station program currently available at over 400 railway stations in India, and will work with the Indian Railways and Railtel Corporation to help them with existing sites so they can remain useful resources for people. Sengupta said that in addition to the changed context, the challenge of varying technical requirements and infrastructure among our partners across countries has also made it difficult for Station to scale and be sustainable, especially for our partners....

A group of friends tried Elytra for the first time in Minecraft. It was a spectacular failure. Part of the fun of Minecraft is introducing your friends who know less about the game than you. A group of friends utilized this feature to save their first experience with the Elytra item. Elytra is an item found in Minecraft that gives players a gliding flight. It appears as a purple cape in the clip on the player models....

Time to check out the Disney Dreamlight Valley roadmap! Disney Dreamlight Valley players are always on the hunt for new additions added to the experience and while some are busy trying to learn how to increase their inventory space for all the latest content, others will actually be wanting to know what is on the way. Thankfully, many fans won’t have to wait too much longer after a roadmap was showcased for everyone to browse through....

It’s the first day of December, which means it’s finally the last month of 2020. We’ve been through an absolute hell ride, with terrible news left and right. Needless to say, I think we’re all ready to get this year over with. Thankfully though, we have Game Pass to accompany us through the last leg of the journey. There were some great titles for the last half of November, but today the team showed off what we can expect in the first half of December....

I hope other developers are taking notes. Console games aren’t typically known for robust options menus. Sure, you usually can set the brightness, change a few things, and possibly remap your controls, but overall the choices available for tailoring your experience aren’t there. There’s a ton of reasons for this, especially the fact that consoles are meant to be a more standardized experience as opposed to PC where you can usually fine-tune things to an almost ridiculous degree....

As we know, Gears of War is one of those big video game franchises getting a movie adaption. The move is still a long way out before we can see it getting released, unlike the Uncharted movie that’s releasing in 2020 after a considerable wait. But we have now more specific ideas about the plot line of the Gears of Wars movie. Talking to IGN, studio head at The Coalition, Rod Fergusson has confirmed that the movie won’t be canon, as it’s going to happen in an alternative reality....

Bandai Namco has announced that Tekken 7 will be adding Geese Howard as part of its roster of fighters from tomorrow, November 30. The character, known from his villain role on SNK’s Fatal Fury, The King of Fighters and The Art of Fighting franchises, is launching along a brand new stage called Howard Estate, and additional costumes named Phenix Kimono/Bottoms and Retro Style Top/Pants. This is part of the second DLC for the game, which comes included in the season pass, or can be purchased separately....

The final day of the Dragonspine Special Training event is here, and with that comes the last Agility Training stage. Like the other stages, this one will have you travel down an obstacle course as fast as possible to earn some rewards. The faster you can complete the course, the more points you’ll earn. You can also earn points by collecting as many insignias throughout the course as possible. Like Day One, you’ll need 30,000 points to claim all the possible rewards today....

The Flute is a 4-star weapon that increases a character’s Attack by a substantial amount. The weapon is a part of the Wanderer’s Troupe weapon series, an unofficial title for a set of weapons that share the same lore. The Wanderer’s Troupe series consists of The Stringless, The Bell, The Flute, and the Widsith. As a 4-star weapon, the Stringless is obtainable from the Standard Banner, the Featured Banner, and the Weapon Banner....