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2020 saw the release of MiHoYo’s Genshin Impact, and within a mere two weeks, the title became the most successful new IP by a Chinese developer. As a “gacha-style” action RPG that borrows its genius combat from The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, it’s no wonder why this PlayStation, PC, and mobile release is so popular. Related 10 Longest PS4 JRPGs (& How Long They Take To Beat) One of the reasons the PlayStation 4’s dominance in the market was the focus they placed on RPGs, here are the longest JRPGs on the console. With tons of characters…

DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, recently saw its iOS app climb to the top of Apple’s App Store just days after launching its DeepSeek R1 reasoning model. This success has placed DeepSeek above OpenAI’s ChatGPT, which now holds second place.Key Factors Behind PopularityDeepSeek R1 has reportedly outperformed several competing models in key benchmarks. In testing, it proved effective in tasks like web design and chess improvement.Also read: Microsoft investigates whether DeepSeek-linked group improperly obtained OpenAI dataThe app’s rise in popularity can be attributed to two main factors: its open-source nature and affordable pricing. DeepSeek offers free access to its web…

The upcoming Vivo V series smartphone, the Vivo V50 has become the talk of the town as leaks surrounding the smartphone have started to spread rapidly. While we wait for an official launch announcement, tipsters have highlighted a February launch. The Vivo V50 has also started to appear on several global listing platforms hinting towards a closer launch. Now, in a new leak, the Vivo V50 promotional image was tipped which showcased the rear panel design of the smartphone. Reportedly, the smartphone may have a similar design profile as its predecessor, however, we can expect new colour variants. Also read: Vivo…

New Delhi, February 1, 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget today, emphasizing key reforms to accelerate the growth of emerging industries. A major focus remains on strengthening India’s electric vehicle (EV) sector, with agriculture, MSMEs, investments, and exports identified as the primary drivers of economic growth. To support the auto industry, the government has introduced initiatives like the Export Promotion Mission and policy reforms aimed at encouraging EV manufacturing. Boost to Battery Manufacturing Sitharaman announced a proposal to expand domestic lithium-ion battery production by adding 35 additional capital goods categories for EV battery manufacturing. Additionally, the Basic Customs Duty (BCD) on…

Quick Links What Happens if You Go Insane? How to Heal Group Traumas As a real-time tactical stealth game, The Stone of Madness places you in tense situations where death or insanity seems unavoidable. Your characters are trapped in a mental asylum filled with relentless guards and mysterious nurses. However, you’re not doomed to this grim fate. With the right approach, you can heal, restore Sanity, and complete each chapter of The Stone of Madness in the top physical and mental shape. This guide will show you how. Related 8 Best Stealth Games With A Focus On Realism, Ranked These…

OpenAI has raised alarms about its Chinese competitor, DeepSeek, suggesting that the company may have “inappropriately” used its data to develop its own artificial intelligence chatbot. The claim comes after DeepSeek released a highly effective and low-cost Large Language Model (LLM) on Monday, which took the U.S. tech industry by surprise. The launch led to a significant drop in the stock of Nvidia, a major American chip manufacturer.DeepSeek’s Surprising EmergenceDeepSeek’s sudden entry into the AI race with its new LLM has caught the attention of global markets, sparking concerns within the U.S. tech community. The model’s performance, particularly at a…

After the successful launch of the Samsung Galaxy S25 series, the South Korean giant showcased its S series model, the Galaxy S25 Edge which was previously called the Galaxy S25 Slim. This new model will be the slimmer variant of the Galaxy S25 series, making it a huge hype among smartphone users. Recently, Samsung teased the smartphone design which raised many eyebrows about dual rear camera setup. Now, in a new leak, we may have the first look at the Galaxy S25 Edge camera features, giving us a glimpse of what Samsung may unveil in the upcoming months.Also read: Galaxy…

The electric vehicle industry has embraced consolidation and efficiency. We’re seeing automakers slash costs and expand platform-sharing to minimize input and maximize output. Now, there’s a chance for EVs to be even more efficient by embracing the principles of a circular economy. Instead of the wasteful take, make and dispose approach, the industry can follow a reduce, reuse and recycle philosophy—and that’s more important for the lithium-ion battery than anything else. This kicks off our Friday edition of Critical Materials, your daily round-up of key events and news shaping the world of electric vehicles.  Also on our radar today: Rivian’s…

Marvel SNAP’s Pool Three, also known as Series Three, has always been home to controversies. F2P players believe that the devs focus only on Series Four and Five cards—the primary moneymakers—and neglect dropping valuable cards to lower pools. Luckily, toward the end of 2024, Marvel SNAP developers promised to fix the game’s “unfair” card acquisition system so that free-to-play fans can have a share in the metagame, too. Related Marvel Snap: Best Pool 2 Decks Marvel SNAP’s Pool Two decks can be the make or break point for beginner players, and here are the ones you must build for yourself…

ChatGPT-maker OpenAI has been in the limelight for the past few weeks and not for all the good reasons. Recently, leading Indian news publishers including HT Digital Streams, the Indian Express digital, NDTV Convergence and others have joined the recent lawsuit filed by ANI against OpenAI due to copyright violation. Now, with growing legal challenges in the country, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is expected to visit India in the upcoming days to meet government officials regarding the growing concerns and the lawsuit filed by ANI. Know more about Altman’s visit and why it is crucial for India.  Also read: DeepSeek…