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Tech Wrap March 21: Assassin's Creed launch, AI in Gmail, Apple lawsuit

Ubisoft launches Assassin's Creed: Shadows. Google rolls out AI-powered 'smart search' feature in Gmail. Apple faces backlash over alleged false claims on AI. Discounts on Samsung Galaxy wearables

New Xbox interface could let users access games from Steam: Details here

The new Xbox user interface hinted at a more console-like experience across different devices, including TVs and the Xbox app on mobile

Genshin Impact to bring controller support for Android players: Details

Controller support has been available on iOS since Version 1.3, released in February 2021, and now it will be available for Android players too

GTA 5 Enhanced Edition for PC breaks Steam records with worst reviews ever

GTA 5 Enhanced Edition has become the worst reviewed GTA title on Steam, lower than Grand Theft Auto 3 - Definitive Edition, which garnered around 66 per cent of positive user reviews

Grand Theft Auto 6 set to release later this year: Check expected upgrades

GTA 6 is expected to feature a significantly bigger map than GTA 5, while upgrading in game mechanics to make interactions with non-player characters (NPCs) more life-like

'Death Stranding 2: On the Beach' to release on June 26: Watch trailer here

Pre-orders for Death Stranding 2: On the Beach will kick off on March 17, 2025. Purchasing Digital Deluxe or Collector's Edition will grant you a two-day early access to the game

Nintendo Switch 2: What to expect from upcoming handheld gaming console

Nintendo Switch 2 is anticipated to debut at its event scheduled for April 2. It will boast Wi-Fi 6 and Near Field Communication (NFC), according to the details available on FCC listing

Tech wrap March 7: Foldable iPhone, GTA 6 release, Realme P3 Ultra, more

Apple's first foldable iPhone could feature book-style design. Take-Two confirms GTA 6's release. Realme P3 Ultra smartphone. Samsung rolls out One UI 7 Beta for Galaxy Z Fold 6

Take-Two confirms GTA 6's release by Fall of 2025: Here's what to expect

Take-Two confirmed during the recent earnings call that GTA 6 is set to launch in the Fall of 2025

PUBG Mobile 3.7 update might be rolled out today: New theme and map ahead

The themes and features from the PUBG Mobile 3.7 update are expected to arrive in BGMI soon

GTA 5 Enhanced for PC launched: Check new features and upgrade eligibility

GTA 5 Enhanced version for PC is available for download from Steam, Epic Games, and Rockstar Games Launcher

MSI unveils range of laptops powered by Nvidia RTX 50 Series GPUs: Details

The latest MSI RTX 50 gaming laptops will be available in India from March 2025, starting at Rs 2,99,990

Sony brings Midnight Black DualSense Edge controller to India: Details

The Midnight Black DualSense Edge controller is priced at Rs 18,990, the same as the original white version

Grand Theft Auto 6: Rockstar Games mulls user-generated content integration

Reportedly, Rockstar Games is in talks with content creators from games like Roblox, Fortnite, and previous GTA titles to develop "custom experiences" within GTA 6

HP launches Victus 15 laptop in India with AI-powered gaming tools: Details

Priced at Rs 1,12,990, the HP Victus 15 laptop (fb3025AX) is now available on the e-commerce platform Amazon India in Atmosphere Blue colour

MIB, IEIC, and WinZO launch Tech Triumph Season 3 for gaming startups

The TTP supports gaming startups through investment, mentorship, and global exposure

PlaySuper raises $500,000 in seed funding led by IAN Angel Fund, 100X.VC

PlaySuper will launch a hyper-personalised in-game store allowing integration without requiring updates

Tech wrap Jan 31: Apple Intelligence in India, Copilot AI, Forza Horizon 5

Apple Intelligence launching in India. Microsoft Copilot integrates OpenAI's o1 model, Forza Horizon 5 coming to PS5. Google Gemini 2,0 Flash. Intel-powered Surface Laptop 7, Surface Pro 11. iOS 18.4

Nintendo Switch 2 could get support for select Xbox video games: Details

Nintendo is hosting its "Nintendo Direct" event on April 2 where it will reveal more details about the Switch 2 console, and new games for it

New gaming titles to dominate growth for India's gaming sector: Survey

Seven out of 10 industry stakeholders and company leaders believe that local themes, languages, and culturally resonant content may determine the success of Indian games in 2025