Skype rolls out ‘Meet Now’ calls that don’t need a a sign-up or installation

With people forced out of their offices and schools to avoid spreading coronavirus, there are more video calls going on than ever. However, a significant chunk of the action has gone to Zoom, and… Read more from the original source: Skype rolls out ‘Meet Now’ calls that don’t need a a sign-up or installation

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‘The Complex’ is almost a good FMV game

Full-motion video (FMV) games, or interactive movies, have been around ever since the CD enabled PC games to use more than a few floppy discs’ worth of data. Most histories mention Night Trap and… Original post: ‘The Complex’ is almost a good FMV game

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Amazon will stream SXSW Film Festival selections for free for 10 days

SXSW was cancelled this year due to COVID-19, but that isn’t stopping organizers from offering a taste of what the Austin event would have offered. They’re partnering with Amazon on an SXSW Film… Read more here: Amazon will stream SXSW Film Festival selections for free for 10 days

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Gigabyte’s Aero 17 has a 4K HDR display and Intel’s 8-core i9 CPU

You can get either model with full HD displays for less money, but video editors or other creators will probably want the 4K screens. The 15-inch model has a 4K OLED HDR400 display, while the… Read more: Gigabyte’s Aero 17 has a 4K HDR display and Intel’s 8-core i9 CPU

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Atari’s latest attempt at milking nostalgia is a ‘Pong’ RPG

There will even be a four-player multiplayer mode that lets players carry customized Pong balls into online battles.The title is due to reach PCs (via Steam), PS4, Switch and Xbox One sometime… Read the original: Atari’s latest attempt at milking nostalgia is a ‘Pong’ RPG

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