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Recently, Google updated the YouTube app to introduce an all-new voice-search feature. What makes this feature so handy is that it makes searching for content pretty simple especially when casting YouTube videos to a smart TV. Times when you are planning to watch an exciting flick but don’t know what will light up your show-time, this intuitive search feature can come into play really well. If you find it worth giving a shot, follow along as I show you how you can use YouTube’s new voice search feature when casting to a smart TV....

Have you ever stumbled across a YouTube video you immediately wanted to watch and share with friends? Thanks to a new feature that Discord added to its app, it will now be possible to do so. However, since it’s a relatively new aspect of the platform, accessing this new element is still unclear to most users. But with the use of our guide, you’ll be able to share that clip you’ve been playing and watch it as a group in no time....

In the strange free-to-play title Shell Shockers, King of the Coop is the newest game mode that has been introduced. As the title implies, King of the Coop operates like a fast-paced King of the Hill game mode, pitting the red and blue teams against each other. Players must get their teammates to stand on the point to fill up the capture bar for a singular point, in which case a new point is selected somewhere on the map....

Huawei’s woes don’t seem to be coming to an end anytime soon. If you were hoping to see a Huawei or Honor smartphone with Google apps and services later this year, then you might be out of luck. The US ban on telecom equipment and phone maker Huawei has been extended until May 2021, i.e by another year. It has been banned from doing business with US companies for about a year now....

Suzanne Collins, the author of The Hunger Games series, delighted fans last year when she announced that she would be delving back into the world of her much-beloved series. The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes is a prequel novel that focuses on an 18-year old Coriolanus Snow. Before the book has even been released, Lionsgate announced Tuesday that a prequel film is already in development. The synopsis is as follows:...

In a bid to avoid any allegations of match-fixing, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has warned players to stop wearing smartwatches during play. The warning came after a few members of the Pakistan cricket team were seen sporting smartwatches during the opening day of the ongoing test series against England at the Lord’s stadium in London. Two players from the Pakistani team, namely Babar Azam and Asad Shafiq, were wearing smartwatches while fielding during England’s innings, but there was no suggestion of any wrongdoing on their part....

Lab Zero Games’ upcoming RPG Indivisible lands on Nintendo Switch this year, and a new trailer reveals the game’s battle system is getting a major overhaul. The video update, which comes with a blog post describing the new changes, shows off a slightly more tactical approach to combat than Indivisible’s original prototype. For one, certain enemies can now block throughout the game, forcing players to use the Focus Selection ability to study enemies, figure out if a monster can block, and alternate between targets....

Xbox has done a swell job at gobbling up studios so that they can churn out exclusive Xbox and PC titles. With the acquisition of Bethesda, we can expect a boatload more of those exclusives to come. However, there are still some that might be a little far off. On the VGC Off the Record podcast, Christopher Dring of Gamesindustry.biz claimed that titles such as Everwild, Perfect Dark, and Fable are years away from release....

Chocobo GP is a Final Fantasy cart racer game for the Nintendo Switch. It is the newest installment in the Chocobo Racing series, and many are wondering: is it a free-to-play game? Well, that is a multi-faceted question, as there is a way to play for free, but the levels of play allowed can vary amongst different levels of premium options. Let’s take a look. Chocobo GP vs. Chocobo GP Lite Chocobo GP has two different versions: A full version and a Lite version....

Every so often, MTG Arena does not let you log in to play, no matter what you do. While these problems may be client-side, they may also be a server issue that’s out of your control. We’re here to help you get back to playing with your friends as soon as possible. Come join us as we explain how to check the server status to see if the connection problem is on your end or the server’s end....

Electronic Arts’ Origin platform is your PC gateway to EA’s entire roster of games. You can either purchase games and expansions individually or sign up for a subscription through EA Play so that you can access them all. However, Origin service relies on an online connection, so you can’t access it if it’s offline. This guide explains how to check Origin’s server status and see if it’s down. Is Origin down?...

Even though Battle.Net usually runs pretty well for all of Blizzard’s great games, it is an online service meaning it will run into issues from time to time. Nothing is worse than trying to access your games and not knowing if the barrier keeping you from playing is on your side or somewhere else. Here is how to check if Blizzard’s Battle.Net server status is down when you are trying to play Overwatch....

When the original Pokemon Diamond and Pearl was released in 2006 (or 2007 for everyone outside of Japan), Nintendo and Game Freak introduced a new feature called the Global Trading Station (GTS). The GTS gave players the ability to trade their Pokemon with other players around the world via the Geonet and the Nintendo DS’ internet connectivity via Wi-Fi. You’d think that because Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl are faithful remakes of the original Gen 4 games, GTS would have to be included in the game, right?...

Can you play DMZ for free? After the wildly successful launch of Modern Warfare 2, Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 is finally here with an all-new extraction-based DMZ mode for players to enjoy. If you’re unfamiliar with the mode, it’s essentially Call of Duty’s take on Escape From Tarkov, dropping players into the Al Mazrah exclusion zone where they can secure new weapons and gear to help them on subsequent runs....

There’s never a quiet day when it comes to rumors and leaks, and sometimes that’s not a bad thing. A well-known leaker named Shinobi602 on Twitter, casually dropped a reply that more content is coming in the future for Jedi Fallen Order and DOOM Eternal. Sadly, he has not elaborated further on what this content might be, whether it’s just another free update or something much more meaty like story DLC....

Jimmy Kimmel apologizes to Quinta Brunson after the Emmys incident where he ruined her moment. The American tv host is now remorseful after pretending to pass out when Brunson won the Outstanding Writing For A Comedy Series for Abbott Elementary. The “fake pass-out” act by Kimmel happened while she gave her acceptance speech on stage. Brunson had to signal him to stand up, but he didn’t move at all. The tv host has since faced several backlashes for his act which many deem inconsiderate....

For many horror fans, one of the most prominent names in the film industry is John Carpenter. And for many comic fans, one of the most iconic figures is The Joker. In what is hopefully a spectacular blend of terror and mania, John Carpenter will be co-writing a one-shot comic for the Clown Prince of Crime. Known for horror films like Halloween and The Thing, Carpenter will work alongside Anthony Burch to bring fans The Joker: Year of the Villain #1....

A sequel to 2019’s Yakuza spinoff, Judgment, has seemingly been leaked on the PlayStation Network. Judgment centers around Takayuki Yagami, a detective following a case surrounding corpses whose eyes have been removed. The game takes place in Kamurocho, which has served as the setting for multiple titles in the Yakuza franchise. The game was originally released on the PlayStation 4 exclusively, but was ported to the PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Google Stadia on April 23 of this year....

The host of Big Brother 24, Julie Chen, recently weighed in on Kyle Capener’s gameplay in the house, which has seen him join and betray several alliances. Her most disturbing story plot appeared to be the houseguest’s decision to save his romantic partner Alyssa Snider. While it worked in Alyssa’s favor, the betrayal of his alliance spelled doom for the reality star in the long run. During an interview published on August 30, the show host went candid about her thoughts about Kyle’s moves and how they could affect his relationship with other houseguests and, ultimately, his stint on the show....

Katy Perry has finally opened up about her strange eye glitch clip during her Las Vegas show that went viral. The 38-year-old singer’s eye glitch video had gone viral. The clip was strange and it raised an alarm as fans were concerned about the singer’s health. In the video that was shared on TikTok on October 23, the Teenage Dream singer’s right eye was seen closing on its own. Whenever the eye flutters shut, Perry would touch her temple and it would flutter open before closing back again....