Nintendo reveals Mario Kart World, a launch title for the Switch 2
Source: Venture Beat Nintendo has revealed the Switch 2’s first flagship title: Mario Kart World, an open-world evolution of the famous series. Read Full Article
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Here’s the Switch 2’s homescreen
Source: The Verge Nintendo didn’t spend much time on the Switch 2’s UI during today’s big Direct presentation, but the company has just given us a pretty good look at the new console’s homescreen. At the bottom of Nintendo’s webpage detailing how certain games are getting updated Switch 2 Editions, there is a small image…
Nintendo’s mysterious ‘C’ button is for online game chat — with a camera too
Source: Venture Beat The mysterious “C” button on the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 system is to open online game chat with family or friends. The game chat uses a built-in mic on the Switch 2 to record your voice, and you can attach an optional camera to the system to insert your face and expressions…
Here’s everything Nintendo has revealed about the Switch 2’s Joy-Cons
Source: The Verge In its April 2nd Direct event, Nintendo revealed a lot of the Switch 2 details we’ve been waiting for, including the console’s price ($449.99 in the US), its June 5th release date, and a slew of new games coming to it, like Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong Bananza. The video and…
How Amex uses AI to increase efficiency: 40% fewer IT escalations, 85% travel assistance boost
Source: Venture Beat Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More American Express is a giant multinational company with roughly 80,000 employees, so as you can imagine, something’s always coming up with IT — whether it be a worker struggling with WiFi access or…
Nintendo says the eShop will run more smoothly on the Switch 2
Source: The Verge If you’ve dreaded entering the eShop for most of the original Switch’s life because of how slow it is, well, Nintendo knows and won’t make that mistake again. The Switch 2 will have a faster-performing eShop channel “even when displaying a large number of games,” Takuhiro Dohta, Nintendo’s senior director for entertainment…
Nintendo Switch 2 launches on June 5
Source: Venture Beat Nintendo announced during its Switch 2 Direct that the new console will launch on June 5, Read Full Article
Google’s NotebookLM leader is taking over as head of the Gemini app
Source: The Verge Sissie Hsaio, the Google exec who oversaw the launch of the company’s AI chatbot, is stepping down as head of the Gemini app, according to a report from Semafor. A memo seen by the outlet reveals that Google Labs vice president Josh Woodward will take her place. In the memo, Google DeepMind…
Nintendo details the redesigned hardware behind the Switch 2
Source: Venture Beat Nintendo announced redesigned hardware systems and beefed-up performance for the Nintendo Switch 2. In a Nintendo Direct, Nintendo announced that the new system will ship on June 5, and it will feature enhanced graphics with up to 4K resolution, 120 frames per second and high-dynamic range (HDR). Metroid Prime 4: Beyond will…
Every Nintendo Switch 2 game announced in the Switch 2 Direct
Source: The Verge During today’s big Nintendo Switch 2 Direct, Nintendo showed off a whole bunch of games coming to the system. Many will launch on June 5th alongside Switch 2, including Mario Kart World, enhanced editions of Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom, and new chapters in Toby Fox’s Deltarune. I…