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GTA 6, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Two – What Brings Them Together?

Five years ago, Grand Theft Auto V was released. Classified as the most profitable game of all time, the title of RockStar Games continues to be relevant in the market due to the wave of updates released at regular intervals. It also helps to have an online component very well set up.

However, fans of the series are looking forward to getting hold of GTA VI. Rockstar publisher has refrained from making any statement about the subject, but some information from sources close to the company has begun to run over the internet.

The big release still waits

Grand Theft Auto 6 should be released sometime in 2021 – 2022. Although that date seems very distant, it is important to note that in the past, around five years, a new Grand Theft Auto has been built.

During the development period, the same source drew attention to the fact that the game is titled Project Americas. It is only when the launch and online trailer arrives that it will be renamed Grand Theft Auto 6. The action of the future game will be played equally in the United States and South America. Depending on the mission he is trying to do, a player will fly from one side to the other between the two regions of the world. Old Vice City could also embody an important role in the game.

In view of the launch of the title for over 3-4 years, it will be interesting to see which platforms will be supported at the time, if not new consoles.

GTA 6, Xbox Two and PlayStation 5

If GTA 6 needs another 3-4 years to release, that means, the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Two probably will be already in the stores. But we don’t know the date Microsoft and Sony will bring up their products on the market.

The new fact in the game will be probably a female protagonist, so the game could attract women too.

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Is iPhone NFC Going to Open up in iOS 12?

Apple is getting ready to slacken its tight grasp on the iPhone’s NFC, with reports that the firm intends to give designers access to the secured wireless chip. In the first place added to the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus in 2014, NFC (or Near Field Communications) was utilized for Apple Pay, the company’s mobile payments system.

From that point forward, Apple has kept NFC on a genuinely short chain. Dissimilar to Android telephones, where NFC is commonly opened up for outsider designers to take advantage of, iOS has been all the more grudging with its entrance. iOS 11 included Core NFC, for instance. However, that only upheld a specific sort of data tags.

Presently, it’s guaranteed, things will get significantly fascinating

As indicated by The Information’s sources, Apple wants to grow the entrance to NFC on the iPhone far, and potentially on the Apple Watch as well. Set to be reported at WWDC 2018, the company’s yearly developer event, it will give designers an extensive variety of potential applications for the radio.

One conceivable would be secure access management. As indicated by the report, Apple workers based at Apple Park, the company’s doughnut molded HQ, are as of now utilizing their iPhones as a door entry system. The smartphones can be held against badge readers and used to access parts of the office where every representative has been granted permission to enter.

The degree past that, notwithstanding, is significant. NFC is usually utilized for travel tickets, and it’s not unfeasible to envision new increments to the Apple Wallet for rail and metro passes, bus passes, and the sky is the limit from there. Apple has some travel pass support with Apple Pay, yet more omnipresent access to the NFC equipment could quickly accelerate that. Not long ago, Google added travel pass support to Google Pay, however so far the system is genuinely scanty regarding support.

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Alibaba Security Researcher to Jailbreak iOS 11.3 With Cydia?

Zheng had already shown a capacity to get root shell access on the platform. However, a famous tweet from the security study inquires about exhibits that he could accomplish read and write access keeping in mind the end goal to jailbreak iOS 11.3 and install Cydia.

Min Zheng, a Chinese programmer, and security researcher has effectively the capacity to jailbreak iOS 11.3 by installing Cydia

Tragically for those in the group looking to jailbreak iOS 11.3, Zheng is collaborating with Apple with regards to fixing out the issues. As a security researcher for Alibaba, his advantage is more in testing and expanding security instead of exposing operating systems and enabling individuals to jailbreak iOS 11.3 voluntarily.

In any case, one thing to remember is that it’s currently affirmed that it’s possible to install Cydia. It’s merely an issue of the jailbreaking group achieving the arrangement all alone as opposed to the help of Zheng. Any fixes from Apple will arrive in a patch, and on the off chance that they pick not to introduce that fix they can take a shot at the capacity to jailbreak iOS 11.3.

The tweet accompanies some words that affirm that Zheng could sidestep a portion of the issues the group was having beforehand and install Cydia on the gadget. As should be evident in the tweet, two screen captures show Cydia running on the iPhone home screen and also a photo with root shell accessing demonstrating the presence of Cydia.app in the/Applications folder.

It’s great to see that the capacity to jailbreak iOS 11.3 is there. However, it’s critical to hold desires under control. Min Zheng is a security proficient that could install Cydia utilizing complex techniques that used a considerable measure of work in the charge line; a procedure that isn’t precisely possible for the average gadget proprietor.

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Will Half Life 3 be Announced at E3 2018?

The 24th Electronic Entertainment Exposition, named E3 2018, will bring another surge of future products from the video game industry.

The Half-Life series

The first-person shooter game Half-Life was first released in November 1998 and developed by Valve Corporation. The game has been praised for its features and the company enjoyed a great success. However, the latest release was in October 2007 – Half-Life 2: Episode Two. As it was the case with Half-Life 2, there have been several delays of Half-Life 3. Valve didn’t say an exact answer regarding the series, but things may take took a turn for the better.

E3 2018 speculations

Adding up to the fans’ excitement,  the company has revealed that making games is again on their agenda. A new single-player video game has been confirmed which will hopefully be launched in their next fiscal year. The fact that Valve pointed out that a number of existing franchises are in need of a sequel may be a sign that this game is among them.

Gabe Newell, the co-founder of Valve Corporation, stated in a reddit AMA that the company is currently working on three VR games in order to improve user experience as its competitor, Nintendo. Just as Rocket Sloth, a gaming youtuber, has said, there’s a chance that the company is postponing this declaration because they are trying to bring something new and innovative to the table. The company has a record of various great games and even if Half Life 3 won’t be the highlight of the event, they for sure will have something surprising to announce.

E3 2018 would be the perfect opportunity to announce it, but there’s still little information about the veracity of such an announcement. It would be a dream come true for fans to hear this great news at E3.

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Samsung Galaxy J and A series Comes with Android 8.0 Oreo Update

Four new smartphones have just been launched under Galaxy J and Galaxy A series by Samsung Malaysia.

The Galaxy J series

The Samsung Galaxy J4 is available on Purple, Gold and Black and runs on Android 8.0 Oreo. It supports two separate Whatsapp accounts due to the dual-messenger option. Regarding imaging, it has a 13MP f/1.9 main camera, a front-facing 5MP f/2.2 shooter with front LED flashlight and Full HD option. It runs on a 1.4GHz Quad-Core processor and has 2 GB RAM, 16 GB storage up to 256 GB via microSD. The J4 comes with a 5.5″ Super AMOLED Infinity Display with 1280×720 (HD) resolution. The device is powered with a removable 3,000 mAh battery which charges via micro USB. It costs RM599/ $150.

The Samsung Galaxy J6 is available on Purple, Gold and Black and has a fingerprint sensor below the main camera. Regarding image, it has a 13 MP f/1.9 main camera and 8 MP f/1.9 front cameras. It runs on an 1.6GHz Exynos 7870 Octa-Core processor and has 3 GB RAM, 32 GB storage expansible via microSD.  The J6 comes with a 5.6″ Super AMOLED screen with 1280×720 (HD) resolution. The device is powered with a non-removable 3,000 mAh battery which charges via micro USB. It costs RM799/$201.

The Galaxy A series

The Samsung Galaxy A6 is available on Purple, Gold and Black and supports 802.11a 5GHz Wi-Fi but lacks NFC. For imaging, it has a 16 MP f/1.7 main camera and a front-facing 16 MP f/1.9 shooter. It runs on an Exynos 7870 Octa processor and has 3 GB RAM, 32 GB storage up to 256 GB via microSD for Malaysia. The A6 comes with a 5.6″ Super AMOLED Infinity Display with 1280×720 (HD) resolution. The device is powered with a 3,000 mAh battery which charges via micro USB. It costs RM1,099/$276.

The Samsung Galaxy A6+ has the Always on Display characteristic, an ordinary feature for the Galaxy A series. For the image, it has a 24 MP f/1.9 front camera, which is the highest on a Samsung smartphone, and a 16 MP f/1.7 + 5 MP f/1.9 camera combination with live focus for bokeh effects. It runs on a 1.8GHz Snapdragon 450 processor with 4 GB RAM  and 32 GB storage expandable via microSD. The A6+ comes with a 6.0″ Super AMOLED Infinity Display with 2220×1080 (Full HD+) resolution. The device is powered with a 3,500 mAh battery which charges via micro USB. It costs RM1,399/$351.

Exclusively for the new Galaxy A and Galaxy J series, customers get 6% off the retail price and a free PETRONAS Gift Card worth RM20/$5 until May 31st.

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