Monthly Archives: October 2022

Esports coach accused of sexual harassment against all-female Valorant team booted from Rising Hope

A coach accused of sexual harassment has now left Serbian esports organisation Rising Hope, it’s been confirmed. Earlier in the week, Rising Hope’s all-female Valorant team and head coach Jehiel quit after a sexual harassment claim was raised regarding another coach, named Simons. In a Twitlonger statement, Jehiel detailed how Simons would regularly threaten to…

Activision not backing down on SMS verification for new Call of Duty PC players

New Call of Duty players on PC will still need to verify their identity via an SMS message – even though Activision’s other half Blizzard rolled back the unpopular requirement for Overwatch 2 following its beleaguered launch. In a new blog post, Activision confirmed it would require a text-enabled mobile phone number to play the…

Latest Elden Ring patch suggests visual improvements and DLC maps coming

The latest Elden Ring patch, released yesterday, appears to have references to visual features and potential DLC. As dataminer and streamer Lance McDonald shared on Twitter, menu strings were found (by sennoutantei) relating to ray tracing features. What’s more, references have been found to two new maps that don’t yet exist in the game. Read…

How to change your Netflix plan

Here is the easiest way to change your Netflix plan. Netflix has recently introduced a new plan for users, costing £4.99 a month and coming with advertisements. This affordable option will not be replacing the standard £6.99 plan, becoming an additional option instead. It will include up to five minutes of adverts per hour, with…