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Warner Bros. has finally confirmed the release date for Hogwarts Legacy on the Nintendo Switch. The game, already available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, has sparked questions among Nintendo Switch fans. Here is what we know so far.

Pokemon TCG Classic is slated to hit shelves on November 17, 2023, with a price tag of $399.99, according to details on Pokemon's official website. This «high-end collectible» set can be snagged at Pokemon Center locations and local hobby stores, with preorders currently open on Pokemon Center's online platform. In the Pokemon TCG Classic package, buyers will find three decks showcasing the fully evolved Kanto starters — Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise. Each deck is accompanied by a deck box adorned with Energy symbols matching the respective decks. The set also includes a toolbox containing damage counters, Poison and Burn markers, along with a foldable game board that conveniently stores all components. Newly-released cards such as Ho-Oh ex, Lugia ex, Suicune ex, as well as Trainer cards like Sun Seed, Scorching Charcoal, and Drops in the Ocean are part of the deal. However, it's worth noting that the majority of these cards are not eligible for tournament play. The exception is the Basic Energy items, which are tournament-legal. The game board adds an extra layer of excitement with a small chute for an orb. A white-bordered hole denotes a Heads roll, while a black-bordered hole signifies a Tails roll. This feature adds a random element to gameplay, enhancing the overall experience for players. Pokemon enthusiasts and TCG collectors can grab their copies of Pokemon TCG Classic at local retailers or opt for the convenience of online preorders through Pokemon Center. The November 17 release promises a comprehensive package that combines nostalgia with new card releases, making it an attractive addition to any Pokemon TCG collection.

Popular Ethereum-based decentralized exchange (DEX) platform Uniswap has finally released its Android mobile wallet app to the public.

Disney has announced a partnership with NBA Top Shot Creator Dapper Labs to launch a “digital pin” NFT platform.

PTI’s post on X, “Irate passengers reportedly pelted stones atSirhind Railway Station after a special train from Punjab to Bihar's Katihar was cancelled earlier today." According to video footage, hundreds of people gathered on the platform and the railway tracks. They picked up stones and threw them on the railway police and some parked passenger trains.

NEW DELHI : The InoxGFL Group plans to invest nearly $1 billion across segments, including battery chemicals, green hydrogen and wind energy services, over the next three to four years, a big chunk of which will go into India’s largest battery chemicals factory it plans to build in Gujarat.. In an interview, Devansh Jain, executive director, InoxGFL said the factory investment is in the initial phase of discussions. The business is housed under GFCL EV Products Ltd, a subsidiary.

(Reuters) -A federal judge on Tuesday rejected efforts by major social media companies to dismiss nationwide litigation accusing them of illegally enticing and then addicting millions of children to their platforms, damaging their mental health.

Adobe's $20 billion bid for cloud-based designer platform Figma is set to face an EU antitrust warning in the coming days, three people familiar with the matter said, a move that would ratchet up pressure on the Photoshop maker to offer remedies. Tech deals around the world have recently attracted tougher antitrust regulatory scrutiny amid fears that some bigger companies may be acquiring rival startups to shut them down or boost their market power.

NEW DELHI : After years of catering to niche audiences with limited return, India’s mobile gaming industry, comprising developers, streamers, esports platforms, and more, is gaining wider popularity. This shift is fuelled by mainstream broadcast deals and growing user willingness to pay for games.

NEW DELHI : The government move to assign nodal officers to combat movie piracy is well-intentioned, but experts expressed scepticism, anticipating a gradual impact amid operational challenges. The initiative addresses theatrical piracy, but raises concerns as it excludes OTT content and premium live broadcasting, offering limited relief to broadcasters and streaming platforms.

YouTube has issued a fresh set of guidelines in a blog today in order to tackle artificial intelligence (AI) generated videos being published on the platform. In the blog post that is titled, “Our approach to responsible AI innovation,” YouTube stated that the platform has had policies for a long time towards forbidding “technically manipulated content” as they don’t want such content to misdirect audiences. The platform also went on to say that AI-generated content can cause harm especially if the viewers don’t know if they are altered. As per reports, Jennifer Flannery O’Connor and Emily Moxley both Vice Presidents of Product Management at YouTube said that these guidelines are “especially important” if the videos discuss volatile issues like elections, conflicts or about important political personalities.

Turkey's new rules to regulate the crypto market are likely to focus on licensing and taxation, sector officials say, as the world's fourth-biggest crypto-trading country seeks to get off an international financial crime watchdog's «grey list». Ankara promised the regulations last month amidst a years-long boom in crypto trading, as soaring inflation and a plunging lira currency drives a demand for alternative assets.

Cricket World Cup 2023 semifinal on Wednesday. The memories of the 2019 World Cup semifinal, where New Zealand emerged victorious, loom large, adding an extra layer of tension for the cricket-crazy nation. Under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, the Men in Blue have displayed an impeccable record in the ongoing tournament, winning all nine matches leading up to the semifinal.

Cyprus Confidential is an eight-month collaboration by more than 270 journalists and 69 media organisations in 55 countries, to investigate a huge trove of leaked documents from companies that administer shell companies, in Cyprus and other jurisdictions typically used by companies wanting secrecy.

Nepal’s government has decided to ban the popular social media app TikTok, saying it was disrupting “social harmony” in the country

YouTube is rolling out new rules for AI content, including requiring creators to reveal whether they’ve used generative artificial intelligence to make realistic looking videos

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Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) shares have continued to gain in recent days and are poised to extend gains for the 10th consecutive session, marking the company's longest winning streak in nearly seven years.

KuCoin is up 30.6%. Moreover, the crypto moved in value to $5.74 during the past week. However, the KuCoin crypto is down 80.16% from its all-time high of $28.83, which it reached on December 1, 2021.

₹60,000 crore plan to upgrade the SU30 MKI fleet into lethal 4++ generation aircraft can be considered a facet of New Delhi’s current policy bent and objectives. While the ‘Super Sukhoi’ will include an array of domestic technologies, two aspects of it are especially revelatory. The induction of the Virupaksha AESA radar system, a gallium nitride derivative of India’s indigenous Uttam radar, followed by planned upgrades to AL31FP aero-engines are cases in point here.