The situation started to resolve the day after launch, but it was a difficult start for the game. In a «known issues» blog post on Oct. 6, a Blizzard community manager posted in Blizzard forums that the game would be undergoing planned downtime for an hour at 3 p.m. PT to fix bugs. Servers will be down again for approximately three hours starting at 6 p.m. PT. «We’re conducting significant upgrades to our databases to address player queues. Players won’t be able to access the servers during this time,» the blog post said.
The cost of a new VR headset might be going up these days, but the quality of VR experiences still makes the price tag worth it. The best headset out there, the $400 Quest 2 offers a completely wireless experience, with access to a huge library of fantastic games like Resident Evil 4 and The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners — it can also be connected to a PC to play titles like Half-Life: Alyx. Yes, it’s a great time to get into VR, but it might get even better in the coming months.
The day after Overwatch 2 launched, a community manager posted a status update blog saying, «We have made the decision to remove phone number requirements for a majority of existing Overwatch players. Any Overwatch player with a connected Battle.net account, which includes all players who have played since June 9, 2021, will not have to provide a phone number to play.»
First announced at BlizzCon 2019, Overwatch 2 represents a big shift for the series. The sequel fully commits to a live-service, free-to-play model where the game continually receives new content, in the form of seasonal content with new heroes, new maps and major balance patches each season. This model is an attempt by Blizzard to fulfill the original promise of Overwatch.
They allegedly recovered seven firearms, gel blasters, a replica handgun, a kilogram of tobacco, steroids, cannabis, a crystalised substance believed to be MDMA, a prohibited laser pointer and $1,600 cash.
The Quest 2 reminds me of the Nintendo Switch for its versatility and fun, and it has a growing library of surprisingly effective fitness apps. The Quest 2 can also connect with a PC to run more advanced apps from Steam or Meta’s own app library, or wirelessly.
And clearly worth paying for — Southampton also saw a £15m bid for striker Liam Delap rejected. Almost a third of a record-breaking transfer window, totalling revenues of around £170m, came from selling academy products.
Honestly, if you practice safe computing — you keep your software up to date, you use strong passwords (with the help of a password manager), you steer clear of unexpected emails and you don’t click suspicious links that may be phishing attempts — you probably can avoid zero-day attacks and ransomware attacks. And with the free Microsoft Defender Antivirus software running on Windows 10, you have a malware protection safety net if you do let your guard down. In fact, it is one of the best antivirus software options.
In response to the reports that his company gathered and sold the details of its customers’ online activities, Avast CEO Ondrej Vlcek said in a statement that he understood that his company’s actions raised questions of trust in his company. To address that, Avast terminated Jumpshot data collection in January 2020 and closed its operations because the data collection business wasn’t in line with Avast’s privacy priorities.
Protection for other platforms. Microsoft is by far the biggest target for viruses and malware. But Android is second, with just under 1% of apps installed on Android devices with Google Play Protect in the potentially harmful app, or PHA, category.
The quartet — Gavin Bazunu, Sam Edozie, Romeo Lavia and Juan Larios — did not have a single top flight appearance between them but the quality emanating from Jason Wilcox’s youth set-up at City is such that they are increasingly being recognised as the gold standard.
Police intercepted a package sent from Batemans Bay, in New South Wales, to Queensland last month, with officers finding white powder hidden inside the toy from the international smash hit children’s show on the ABC.
‘We had an all-staff meeting on Monday where I highlighted three big organisations — in mobile phones, video rentals and photography — that soon got knocked off their perch by taking their eye off the ball and stopped focusing on what is important.
If you own the original Overwatch, the sequel is available to you as an update (admittedly a very large update — about 50GB on PC and 30GB on console), which means you don’t need to download a separate game. Just go to the game, check for updates, and the Overwatch 2 update should begin to download immediately.
You can enable SMS Protect by logging into your Battle.net account, going to Account Details >Phone Number and entering your phone number. Click Continue and Pkv games you’ll receive a verification code via text. Enter the code and your account will be verified.