News

Comic-Con leak sparks rumors of two remastered Soul Reaver games

Comic-Con leak sparks rumors of two remastered Soul Reaver games

San Diego Comic-Con is a popular time to announce any big news for the geekdom, but it's also a popular time for big news to accidentally get revealed early. Today, an attendee took a of the booth for comic publisher Dark Horse that may have leaked plans for a remaster of two Soul Reaver games. The image shows a statue of characters Raziel and Kain, and the artwork is accompanied by a sign with branding that reads Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver I and II Remastered. The sign has since been removed from the display.Dark Horse Comics Vice President of…
Read More
Convert Your Image to AVIF

Convert Your Image to AVIF

Converting images to AVIF is an increasingly popular task among web developers, graphic designers, and anyone working with digital media. AVIF, or AV1 Image File Format, is a modern image format known for its high compression efficiency and superior image quality. In this blog post, we’ll explore different types of images, what AVIF is, and how to convert various image formats to AVIF. Types of Images Digital images come in various formats, each with its own strengths and use cases. Some of the most common image types include: JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) Strengths: Widely used for photographs and web…
Read More
X’s Grok chatbot is misleading voters about the presidential election

X’s Grok chatbot is misleading voters about the presidential election

The US is in the middle of another hotly contested and seemingly close presidential election. This election is also happening in this new age of widespread access to artificial intelligence and easily disseminated misinformation. Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon says his office tracked the source of one key piece of election misinformation back to X’s Grok chatbot.The Minneapolis Star Tribune reported that X’s premium chatbot service is passing along erroneous information about the deadlines for states’ presidential ballots including Minnesota. When Grok is asked “Which states’ presidential ballot deadlines have passed?”, Grok claims Alabama, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico,…
Read More
Frontend Challenge August: Cricket League

Frontend Challenge August: Cricket League

This is a submission for Frontend Challenge v24.07.24, Glam Up My Markup: Recreation What I Built This project it will be used for the dev.to frontend challenge of August. I choose the second challenge: Cricket League!. I'm using the only Vanilla Javascript and CSS. I'm not using NPM/Yarn/PNPM as dependency package manager. This project is a simple project using vanilla javascript and using all the functions to replace and manipulate the DOM, just using javascript. All styles is a simple file of CSS. Also, is responsive, with accessibility, performance and Best SEO! Demo This project is hosted on Vercel. Just…
Read More
Shaun of the Dead will stumble back into theaters for its 20th anniversary

Shaun of the Dead will stumble back into theaters for its 20th anniversary

The greatest British zombie rom-com in film history will return to theaters for another run to the Winchester in honor of its 20th anniversary. Focus Features announced that Shaun of the Dead starring Simon Pegg and Nick Frost will get another theatrical run starting on Aug. 29 for US theaters and Sept. 27 for UK theaters.Shaun of the Dead tells the story of a British slacker named Shaun who gets dumped by his girlfriend Liz, played by Kate Ashfield, on the eve of an undead apocalypse. His best friend Ed, played by Nick Frost, takes him out for a night…
Read More
viewabilityConfigCallbackPairs

viewabilityConfigCallbackPairs

I have one question now is it limitation to React-Native orr.. it is not possible by any means Problem:I have nested flatList How to apply or get the ItemLayout orr viewabilityConfigCallbackPairs so that i can perform certain actions within that child renderItem/>const renderItem = ()=>{onScroll={() => {console.log('onScroll =>');}}onLayout={event => {console.log('onLayout =>', event.nativeEvent.layout);}}getItemLayout={(data, index) => {return {length: 100, offset: 100 * index, index};}}viewabilityConfigCallbackPairs={viewabilityConfigCallbackPairs.current}/> Source link lol
Read More
Video game performers will strike over AI concerns

Video game performers will strike over AI concerns

The SAG-AFTRA union today for a strike against several major video game publishers after failing to reach an accord over AI use. The action will take effect at 12:01 am on July 26."We're not going to consent to a contract that allows companies to abuse A.I. to the detriment of our members," SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher said."Enough is enough. When these companies get serious about offering an agreement our members can live – and work – with, we will be here, ready to negotiate."SAG-AFTRA performers working in games "deserve and demand the same fundamental protections as performers in film, television,…
Read More
Your UI Doesn’t Matter

Your UI Doesn’t Matter

My Opinion on Why UI Doesn't Matter Much When Building a Startup In today's world, when it comes to building a startup, there are several aspects that concern us as entrepreneurs. One of those is the UI of the product or service we are selling. Initially, we want to create beautiful websites. There are many famous sites on the internet with pre-made templates that really shine, especially those for SaaS. However, I believe that when you are creating a product or service as a startup, focusing energy on creating a beautiful UI is not only a waste of time but…
Read More
Sonos apologized for messing up its app and has offered a roadmap for fixing everything

Sonos apologized for messing up its app and has offered a roadmap for fixing everything

Sonos seriously stepped in it a couple of months back when it released an overhauled first-party mobile app that shipped with a number of missing features. These included core functions like sleep timers and alarms. Many of the company’s speakers would not appear as a pairing option and it became extremely difficult to precisely adjust the volume level of a paired speaker.Additionally, music search and playback were both negatively impacted by the change, leading to numerous customer complaints.Now, the company has apologized for releasing the half-baked app. CEO Patrick Spence whipped up a blog post to address the “significant problems”…
Read More
My 11 yr journey as a [solo] developer (I am 26 yr old now)

My 11 yr journey as a [solo] developer (I am 26 yr old now)

I am a 26-year-old developer from Vadodara, Gujarat. What do I develop? Websites, and apps before - now I make games and earn a good living ($5,000 - $9,000/month) I have developed since I was 15 (out of passion and curiosity). I started making simple websites using PHP, JS, and MySQL (+HTML/CSS). I used to finish projects for 12th grade students and get some small fees in return. In 2014, I was 16 and switched to Android Apps. I made utility apps - music players, photography, launchers etc. Made around $1000! I joined a design university in Pune which included…
Read More
No widgets found. Go to Widget page and add the widget in Offcanvas Sidebar Widget Area.