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A dedicated modder in Massachusetts has created the world’s smallest Nintendo 64, according to the Guinness World Records. Created by Gunnar Turnquist, the miniature console measures in at just 3.3″ x 4.64″ x 1.77″ (8.3cm x 11.78cm x 4.49cm). For context, an N64 normally would measure 2.87” (72.9 mm) tall, 10.23” (259.8 mm) wide and 7.48” (190 mm) deep. Speaking to Guinness, … [Read more...] about Guinness World Records reveals world’s smallest Nintendo 64

Square Enix has kicked off a two-week-long ‘Spring Sale’ on the Nintendo eShop across many of its games. Here are some of the most notable deals: Collection of Mana — $24.99 (regularly $49.99)Dragon Quest — $4.89 (regularly $6.99)Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line — $6.29 (regularly $8.99)Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation — $11.89 (regularly $16.99)Final … [Read more...] about Nintendo eShop now running ‘Square Enix Spring Sale’

The NHL’s Stadium Series event is currently being postponed, so what’s the alternative? Playing retro NHL video games inside an official stadium, of course. The issue here is that the input lag present in a game played on a stadium scoreboard is about half a second, which is extremely high. It was all for laughs, but this is what two fans had to play through after winning a … [Read more...] about Hockey fans play NHL ’94 on stadium scoreboard despite insane lag

More Xbox-related news is coming soon. During Microsoft’s roundtable discussion surrounding Xbox’s $7.5 billion (roughly $9.9 billion) acquisition of Bethesda’s parent company ZeniMax, Xbox marketing general manager Aaron Greenberg and Bethesda global marketing and communication executive Erin Lossi confirmed that a summer gaming event is “in the planning phase.” It’s unclear … [Read more...] about Microsoft confirms it plans to hold a summer Xbox event

GM isn’t resting on its laurels with its new Ultium Battery tech, as it’s already working on its next battery in a new partnership with SolidEnergy Systems. SolidEnergy Systems is a small company that’s spun off from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) that focuses on making new battery chemistry that can hold energy longer than traditional batteries used today. As … [Read more...] about GM partners with SolidEnergy Systems to improve battery storage

SpaceX has launched 60 more Starlink satellites on March 11th, just one week after it launched the previous batch. With this latest launch, the company has sent a total of 1,265 Starlink satellites into space. It’s worth noting that this number includes prototypes that are not meant for operational service. Starlink’s network could eventually total more than 10,000 satellites. … [Read more...] about SpaceX launches 60 more Starlink satellites during 21st mission

Parler has been denied re-entry into Apple’s App Store after it was kicked off the platform following the U.S. Capitol riot. When Apple removed the app, it had told Parler to change its moderation practices. Bloomberg reports that the tech giant has told the company that its latest community guidelines still don’t meet its standards. “Simple searches reveal highly objectionable … [Read more...] about Apple reportedly denies Parler’s re-entry into App Store

The Google Store is offering up to $200 off various Pixelbook Go models. While the base $879 Intel Core m3 8GB RAM 64GB Pixelbook Go is not on sale, the following three models are discounted: Intel Core i5 8GB RAM 128GB — $1049 (regularly $1149) [French keyboard option available for same price]Intel Core i5 16GB RAM 128GB — $1199 (regularly $1349)Intel Core i7 16GB RAM 265GB — … [Read more...] about Google Store offering up to $200 off on the Pixelbook Go

Montreal-based national carrier Bell has announced a plan to be carbon neutral across its operations in 2025. The carrier says it has also become the first North American communications company to achieve ISO 50001 certification for energy management. For context, the international ISO 50001 standard requires companies to adopt a strict set of energy management objectives, … [Read more...] about Bell plans to be carbon neutral across its operations in 2025

After recently leaking online, Canoo has now revealed its electric truck design and confirmed plans to release it in 2023. If you haven’t heard of Canoo before, it’s an L.A.-based electric vehicle (EV) startup that’s notable for using its ‘Skateboard’ battery pack to build out multiple vehicle designs. The company has also revealed a pretty futuristic-looking van and a delivery … [Read more...] about Canoo joins the EV truck race with new rounded truck design