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The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected many organizations across the wrestling industry and especially the WWE. With company has been dealing the ramifications of the pandemic as early as April, but now the WWE has announced another cancellation in venue. WWE’s SummerSlam Pay-Per-View will not longer be held in the TD Garden arena in Boston, Massachusetts. The announcement was posted on the WWE website which notes that the decision was “in coordination with out local partners, government officials and TD Garden....

The Xbox Series X might boast a 1TB SSD, but you won’t actually be able to fill all of that space with games and apps. The Xbox Series X and Series S have officially been released. Tomorrow, the PS5 will join them, in some parts of the world at least. Everything and anything there is to know about the consoles has been discussed and dissected during the months building to their respective release days, and some topics have been covered in more detail than others....

Why do bad things seem to always happen to good people? There was xQc, doing the right thing and freeing an unfortunate caged bear in Ghost of Tsushima. Who could have predicted the bear’s next move? Whether you’re more of a Nintendo or Sony fan, this week is going to be a good one for gamers. Both Paper Mario: The Origami King and Ghost of Tsushima have finally launched. While The Origami King has proven quite divisive for its lack of RPG elements and puzzle-based battles, Sucker Punch’s action adventure title has drawn praise for its staggeringly realized setting and flowing combat....

As the finale to Kiryu’s story, Yakuza 6 features his first appearance in the Dragon Engine. Many changes came along with the Dragon Engine, including an all-new upgrade system. With multiple types of experience points, upgrades are more in-depth than ever before. You can boost your overall stats, or learn new techniques to improve Kiryu’s combat. Like all Yakuza games, some upgrades are better than others. Some help speed up your ability to upgrade, while others will help you destroy your enemies....

It’s time to relive one of the greatest video game stories ever told. We’ve finally gotten our hands on Mass Effect Legendary Edition! To add to the nostalgia, save data for the PC versions of Mass Effect 2 and Mass Effect 3 is compatible with the Legendary Edition. As pointed out by GameSpot, you can head to the Documents folder on your PC and select Bioware, where you’ll see all the developers’ games lined up....

29 year old YouTube content creator Desmond “Etika” Amofah, known for uploading videos about Nintendo games, has been found dead by the New York Police Department. Etika went missing on June 19 after uploading a video that many determined was a suicide note. His belongings, including a Nintendo Switch, were found on the Manhattan bridge on June 23. Police discovered his body floating in New York City’s South Street Seaport. The official cause of death is suicide by drowning....

The Call Of Duty series has had some pretty controversial moments throughout its various installments, but the latest Modern Warfare may be looking to push the envelope even further. We know that 2019’s Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare will have a single story campaign, unlike Black Ops 4, but we haven’t really gotten much information on what the content of that campaign will be. Apparently one YouTuber was invited to Infinity Ward to see the game, and if his experience is anything to go by, Modern Warfare’s story might be pretty hecking nuts....

Publisher DotEmu has announced that the Switch port of Ys Origin will be heading to Nintendo’s console on October 1, 2020. Bringing all of its action-packed campaigns to the portable console, Origin is a real treat for fans of RPG titles that don’t beat around the bush. The series, in general, is very lean and cuts out the fluff that you’d normally expect in long-winded games. As reported a few months back, the game will be available both physically and digitally....

What Does Neural Turing Machine (NTM) Mean? A neural Turing machine (NTM) is a technology that uses neural network methodologies to achieve the capability to verify algorithms and do other computational work. It is based on the mid-20th century work of renowned data scientist Alan Turing. Techopedia Explains Neural Turing Machine (NTM) Many recognize Alan Turing as the inventor of the theory of the Turing test – a model where technologies become capable of interacting with humans in specific ways....

What Does Uber Geek Mean? Uber geek refers to someone who has attained status as a particularly geeky individual, most commonly, with a relatively intense passion for technology, science fiction and/or certain aspects of the entertainment industry. Basically, a geek is someone with moderate interests, differentiating themselves from the general population, where the uber geek is someone with very extreme interests, tastes and fashions. Techopedia Explains Uber Geek There is actually quite a bit of discussion online about what it means to be an uber geek....

What Does Block Size Mean? Block size in bitcoin refers to the size of a block of code representing a recent chain of bitcoin transactions. At a given point, a bitcoin block is added to other blocks to form a continuous chain, which facilitates the authentication of bitcoin transactions. Techopedia Explains Block Size The current bitcoin block size is capped at 1 MB. To date, a flurry of new proposals, protocol rollouts, and debates have challenged the idea of keeping the block size at 1 MB, and floated the idea of upping the block size limit to 2 MB or above....

What Does Overrun Mean? In computing systems, an overrun happens when there is too much demand placed on a system, where it is not able to handle all of the processes and threads that are happening. IT pros might talk about a “CPU overrun” when the CPU is not able to handle demand, or an “interface overrun” when the OP crashes because of insufficient process handling capability. Techopedia Explains Overrun One example of overrun is when a process has been started, and a computing system cannot complete a prior task before handling a new one, it might flag an overrun indicator....

What Does Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) Mean? Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) is a document that provides details about the components used to build a software application. SBOMs are useful for identifying which software applications are most at risk when a third-party vulnerability is discovered. Techopedia Explains Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) The benefits of SBOMs apply to both software suppliers and software consumers. The creation of shareable SBOMs is expected to play an increasingly important role in software lifecycle management, supply chain management and software asset management....

Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom is one of those rare films with only one major setting: a Chicago recording studio in 1927. The entire film, and the play it was based on, tells the story of four backing musicians waiting for Madame “Ma” Rainey (Viola Davis) to arrive and cut some sides. According to the label on the 78, Rainey’s 1927 recording of “’Ma’ Rainey’s Black Bottom” and her remake of “Moonshine Blues” of that year was done by “Ma” Rainey and her Georgia Jazz Band....

Presented by: Despite the name, Flesh and Blood is a relatively simple TCG that won’t leave you covered in cuts and bruises—not literally, anyway. Hailing from Legendary Story Studios in New Zealand, the game involves pitting your hero against your opponent’s in a back-of-forth game of might and magic, using equipment, abilities, and some plain old wits to get the upper hand and achieve victory. It’s a quick game that values making fast moves and keeping everyone light on their feet until someone reigns supreme....

The simulator genre brings a great many deal of benefits to the player. While some sims may use a madcap, tongue-in-cheek spin-off of reality to boost the fun (such as Viscera Cleanup Detail’s post-alien-battle maintenance levels) and others are keen to be as real as can be (Flight Simulator, for example) there’s a wealth and breadth of simulator titles that mean players are never without choice. Indeed, with games like Goat Simulator letting us play as a goat with an incredibly stretchy, destructible tongue and Rock Simulator letting us play as an inanimate lump of sediment, the simulator genre is hotting up - for better or worse....

Despite what Marvel might have you believe, not all film franchises are perfectly serialized. Take, for example, another kind of cinematic superhero: James Bond a.k.a. 007. The MI6 spy created by Ian Fleming and brought to screen by Harry Saltzman and Albert R. Broccoli is timeless in the most literal sense of the world. Since Sean Connery passed the role of James Bond to Roger Moore for good in 1973’s Live and Let Die (Connery previously gave way to George Lazenby in On Her Majesty’s Secret Service before returning in Diamonds Are Forever), James Bond has become unstuck in time....

In Cherry, based on the best-selling semi-autobiographical novel by Nico Walker, Holland stars as the title character, a young Cleveland man who joins the Army after his girlfriend (Ciara Bravo) announces she is going away to college. He returns home from Iraq with PTSD, develops an opioid addiction, and eventually turns to bank robbery to support his habit. The often harrowing film is directed by Anthony and Joe Russo, making it the first motion picture directed by the Cleveland-born brothers since 2019’s Avengers: Endgame....

Magic: The Gathering’s Year of the Commander is rushing towards its exciting conclusion with the release of two new products. Commander collection Green will provide anyone with a selection of essential green cards that will fill out any Commander deck that makes use of the verdant color, while Commander Legends will be the format’s first ever dedicated expansion. It’ll also include both booster and draft packs so that you’ll finally be able to play a game of Commander draft....

Platinum Games has released another special code for their most recent release, The Wonderful 101: Remastered. These codes, called Wonder Codes, add special bonus characters into the game, with previous codes adding characters such as Bayonetta, Jeanne, and Rodin from the Bayonetta series. The final of these codes has been announced today, being the game’s director, Hideki Kamiya himself. Hideki Kamiya is one of the most recognized Japanese game developers, known both for his critically acclaimed catalogue of games and for his hilariously blunt attitude on Twitter....