Epic Games revealed new monetization options for Fortnite creators this week. Developers will gain the ability to sell virtual items directly through their custom islands beginning this December. The company established a generous revenue structure that awards creators the full sale value from December 2025 until late 2026, after which the standard 50 percent rate applies. Epic plans to revise engagement compensation starting November 1, 2025, with creators receiving 75 percent of revenue from new or returning players during their initial six months.
The gaming giant will introduce a sponsored section on its Discover page where creators can bid for promotional placement through an auction system. This feature follows the same revenue...
Unofficial tallies from September 16 elections show Democratic Progressive Party candidate Peter Mutharika dominated the Zomba district with 213,241 votes across nine constituencies. President Lazarus Chakwera managed only 5,676 votes from the 236,720 valid ballots cast throughout the district. Former President Joyce Banda collected 4,414 votes despite campaigning in her traditional stronghold. Mutharika swept every constituency while Chakwera failed to win a single area. Banda and her daughter Edith Akridge Kachale struggled in Zomba Malosa, receiving 2,002 and 3,338 votes respectively for their campaigns.
Zomba City North and South constituencies delivered approximately 2,500 votes to Chakwera compared to Mutharika's impressive haul...
Apple's A19 Pro processor initially disappointed potential iPhone 17 Pro buyers when early Geekbench 6 results appeared lackluster. Retail units later revealed the chip's true capabilities, demonstrating superior performance against all premium Android processors while maintaining exceptional power efficiency. Testing showed the A19 Pro achieved single-core and multi-core scores of 4,019 and 11,054, respectively, surpassing competitors like the Snapdragon 8 Elite and Dimensity 9400.
The processor consumed just 12.1 watts during multi-core testing, establishing the best performance-per-watt ratio among smartphone chips. Xiaomi's XRING 01 required 16.5 percent more power, while the Snapdragon 8 Elite needed 28.8 percent additional energy...
The World of Statistics developed an affordability measurement system that determines the number of eight-hour work shifts required to purchase Apple's iPhone 17 Pro at local wage rates. Workers in Luxembourg and Switzerland need only three full workdays to earn enough money for the device, while Americans require four complete shifts. Most nations within the G20 economic group fall below fifty working days to acquire a smartphone. India presents a stark contrast where employees must labor for 160 days to afford the same product due to median monthly earnings of just $310. Apple addresses such market disparities by releasing budget alternatives and currently ranks sixth among smartphone manufacturers in India, with 39 million units...
MSI released its MPG Infinite Z3 X3D desktop computer system for gamers seeking maximum performance. The manufacturer equipped this pre-built machine with AMD's fastest gaming processors, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D and Ryzen 7 9800X3D models. Graphics processing units range from mid-tier RTX 5070 cards to flagship RTX 5090 variants with 32GB GDDR7 memory. System memory reaches 128GB of DDR5-5600 RAM on an MSI B850 motherboard platform. Advanced connectivity features WiFi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 capabilities.
The desktop uses liquid cooling through a 360-millimeter radiator system for processor temperature management. RGB lighting fans provide both aesthetics and airflow within the mid-tower chassis design. Power delivery comes from either...
NVIDIA expanded its GeForce NOW cloud gaming service with thirteen new titles. Techland's Dying Light sequel leads the additions as it debuts across multiple platforms. The company updated several games to support RTX 5080 graphics cards through the streaming platform. Two Point Museum and Jump Space represent fresh releases that players can access immediately.
The service gains compatibility with Assassin's Creed Shadows downloadable content called Claws of Awaji. Call of Duty Modern Warfare III enters the library alongside Field of Glory II Medieval. Kingdom Come Deliverance II and Monster Hunter Wilds receive RTX 5080 optimization. NVIDIA continues expanding its cloud gaming catalog to attract subscribers seeking high-performance...
AOC enters the competitive high-refresh gaming monitor market with its AGON PRO AG276QKD2 model priced at 679 pounds. The company integrates Samsung's third-generation QD-OLED technology into the 26.5-inch display panel. Monitor enthusiasts receive 500Hz refresh rates and 0.03 millisecond response times for competitive gaming applications. The display achieves QHD resolution while maintaining DisplayHDR True Black 500 certification standards. Professional esports players gain access to advanced visual performance through this latest hardware release.
Color reproduction reaches professional standards with 99.1 percent DCI-P3 coverage and 98 percent Adobe RGB support. The monitor displays 1.07 billion colors through true 10-bit depth...
NVIDIA announced a $5 billion investment in Intel's common stock to develop joint consumer and artificial intelligence computing products. The partnership centers on creating x86-based system-on-chip designs that integrate RTX graphics processing units for personal computer markets. Intel will manufacture custom x86 processors for NVIDIA's data center infrastructure platforms while leveraging its manufacturing capabilities and advanced packaging technologies. The collaboration follows recent financial backing Intel received from the Trump administration and SoftBank, totaling approximately $16 billion in new funding over several weeks.
Intel's stock price surged 30 percent during pre-market trading following the partnership...
NVIDIA announced new game compatibility for its DLSS 4 Multi-Frame Generation technology alongside several graphics enhancement features. Dying Light The Beast received an accelerated release date of September 18 and supports the complete suite of NVIDIA enhancements. The company reports that RTX 50 Series card users can achieve frame rate increases of 7.6 times when playing at 4K resolution. Players using RTX 5090 graphics cards at 1440p resolution can expect performance gains reaching 5 times normal output. The technology enables frame rates exceeding 400 frames per second under optimal conditions.
Additional titles receiving DLSS 4 Multi-Frame Generation support comprise Mistfall Hunter during its closed beta phase and Farming...
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