Preparing for Summer Games Fest 2024

I hope you had a quiet Memorial Day. It was a quiet one tech-wise, and I briefly fought the urge to repeat and paste yesterday’s TMA into immediately’s e-newsletter hopper.

There have been a number of teases and glimpses of gaming information, with E3 successor Summer season Video games Fest kicking off in simply over per week. SGF’s is about for June 7. Leaks counsel we may even see a brand new soccer recreation to rival EA’s non-FIFA franchise in some unspecified time in the future, whereas there will even be extra of traditional RPGs and hopefully massive reveals on the Xbox Video games Showcase on June 9. Anticipate to listen to concerning the subsequent Name of Responsibility title. And what’s PlayStation as much as? It’ll have a presence, however will it have any new video games?

Whereas SGF is a younger present, it’s carried out job at platforming indie video games, one thing Devolver Digital could capitalize on, whereas . In abstract, there needs to be tons of video games to play. And in case you’re not a gamer? Don’t fear: Apple’s WWDC kicks off simply as SGF ends.

The most important query although: The place are the most effective tacos in DTLA and might you inform me? I’ll be in Los Angeles to report on the video games present in a number of weeks.

— Mat Smith

The most important tales you might need missed

​​You will get these experiences delivered every day direct to your inbox. Subscribe right here!

Kindles aren’t your solely e-book reader choice.

Sizzling off the again of that new coloration ereader from Kobo, we take one other have a look at the ereader panorama and choose our high picks. Sure, there’s lots of Kindle. No shock. However there are different legitimate choices too. And in case your ereader’s seen higher days, perhaps it’s time for an improve.

Continue reading.

The outdated methods are the most effective methods.

Engadget’s Dan Cooper contends with breadmaking, each handbook and with useful home equipment. He checks among the high breadmakers, whereas kneading out his personal creations. Would a breadmaker be just right for you? Or is it time to get your fingers soiled? (No extra rhetorical questions on this e-newsletter, I swear.)

Continue reading.