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Teenager threatens IRL Twitch streamer with knife

Sarjyo Mukherjee
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Teenager threatens IRL Twitch streamer with knife

A teenager jumped an IRL Twitch streaming in Norway with a knife asking for money and the police had to get involved.

Popular IRL streamer Mystixx’s visit to Norway went smoothly until a teenager crossed paths with him asking for money. Mystixx suggested that selling his tracksuit might be an excellent way to earn some money which the child took as an insult and pulled out a knife only for a third person to intervene and help cool the situation down.

Mystixx reminded him that he was streaming and everything he was doing was getting recorded but that did not stop him from engaging in a very violent tone.

Several sources indicated that the perpetrator in question was a suspect in several similar incidents around Berja Senter, a shopping mall in Kongsberg, Norway.

As of now, the streamer is in touch with the police to ensure his safety but sources indicate that the kid is apprehended and under investigation for similar incidents that were reported in that area.

IRL streamers come across such incidents every now and then and it is very important that IRL streamers be aware of their surroundings, especially in shady places.

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Neyoo and ZGOD Might Leave Godlike Esports’ BGMI Roster

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Neyoo and ZGOD Might Leave Godlike Esports’ BGMI Roster

GodLike Esports, once one of the best Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) teams, is undergoing a major transformation. Suraj “Neyoo” Majumdar, one of the organization’s renowned players, revealed that multiple current players might not play again from GodLike Esports. He also added that the organization might sign a few new players. –

Neyoo Reveals Potential Changes in Godlike Esports’ BGMI Roster

Kronten Chandgude, the CEO of GodLike Esports, recently revealed through his livestream and Instagram Story that the organization’s BGMI roster will undergo changes. This decision came after the team’s lackluster performance since the games return in May 2023. Surprisingly, the team failed to qualify for the playoffs of Battlegrounds Mobile India Masters Series (BGMS) Season 2 and was eliminated after week 2 of the tournament. Following this, the disappointment continued into Battlegrounds Mobile India Series (BGIS 2023). The team faced elimination in Round 3, failing to secure a spot in either the quarter-finals or Loser Bracket.

Neyoo and ZGOD Might Leave GodLike Esports’ BGMI Roster, Ghatak Takes a Break

In a recent live stream, Neyoo shed light on the team’s internal struggles and the impending changes. Neyoo expressed the team’s collective frustration, stating that their inability to perform up to their standards had taken a toll on their mental well-being. Following this, he revealed that he might not play in GodLike Esports anymore. “Kronten posted a story announcing that there will be a few changes in the team. So, the changes will be that I won’t play, I guess. I won’t play at all now, and you guys won’t get to see me play for GodLike Esports. Basically, I am taking a break away from all this stress. I am feeling quite stressed,” he said.

Following this, Neyoo made a surprising revelation about Abhishek “ZGOD” Choudhary. He stated that ZGOD might leave GodLike Esports and play from another lineup. “Even ZGOD has mentioned that he might play with a different lineup. He has been under a lot of stress lately and is currently playing to grind on his own. The main point is, Kronten will reveal it, but based on our discussion, ZGOD and I will not be playing. I’m not entirely sure about ZGOD, but it seems he is only playing because he wants to grind on his own,” he said.

Additionally, Abhijeet “Ghatak” Andhare, the team’s coach, announced on his Instagram story that he too would be taking a break. 

JONATHAN To Stick With GodLike Esports

While Neyoo and ZGOD’s departures seem certain, Neyoo revealed that the team’s star player Jonathan “JONATHAN” Amaral will stick to the team. He added that he wasn’t sure whether the remaining two players, Rudra “SPower” B and  Arjun “SHADOW” Mandhalkar, will stay on the team or leave. However, Kronten will soon make a detailed announcement of all changes.

Godlike Esports’ roster, consisting of Jonathan, Neyoo, and ZGOD, has been a fixture in the BGMI scene since the early days of PUBG Mobile in India.Godlike Esports’ recent struggles have prompted significant changes within the team. Neyoo and ZGOD’s departure, Ghatak’s break, and the uncertainty surrounding other players create an air of anticipation in the esports community. It will be interesting to see what changes the team will undergo, and if it can make a comeback.

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AMD Releases Driver Update with Optimizations for Counter-Strike 2

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AMD Releases Driver Update with Optimizations for Counter-Strike 2

AMD has unveiled its latest Radeon driver, version 23.9.3, designed to optimize the gaming experience for new releases including Counter-Strike 2, Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty, and Payday 3. This driver update is a beacon for gamers seeking enhanced play stats, gameplay capture, and performance reports for supported games.

Adrenalin Edition 23.9.3 is not just a driver; it’s a gateway to elevated gaming, offering features like Radeon Anti-Lag and Radeon Super Resolution. These features are crucial for games like Counter-Strike 2, where maintaining a solid frame rate without lag is pivotal for success. The driver ensures that gamers can enjoy a decent standard of performance on the latest games, even without having the best graphics card.

Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty, known for its demanding ray tracing settings, can benefit significantly from the AMD Software suite, maintaining stable performance. This is crucial for a game notorious for its system requirements, ensuring that gamers can experience the game’s full potential without compromising on quality.

Payday 3 has had its share of partner matchmaking issues. The AMD driver update is a boon for gamers facing these issues, providing the much-needed support to navigate through the game’s challenges and enjoy a smoother gaming experience.

For those wielding an AMD GPU and delving into the latest games, this driver update is a must. It’s not just about playing the game; it’s about experiencing it in its full glory, with optimized settings and enhanced features, ensuring that every game is a unique experience.

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French Law Enforcement Raids NVIDIA Offices 

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French Law Enforcement Raids NVIDIA Offices 

NVIDIA recently found its French offices the subject of a raid by local law enforcement and antitrust authorities, sparking discussions and concerns across the sector. This action was prompted by suspicions of the company engaging in anticompetitive practices, casting a shadow over NVIDIA’s operations and its dominance in the tech sector.

French antitrust authorities, acting on suspicions of anti-competitive practices, conducted a raid on NVIDIA’s offices in France. This unexpected scrutiny was confirmed by The Wall Street Journal, highlighting the growing concerns over NVIDIA’s influence and operations in the graphics card sector. However, NVIDIA has chosen to remain silent on the matter, declining to make any statements.

NVIDIA’s substantial influence in the tech sector has raised eyebrows, especially considering the potential ramifications for smaller businesses and startups. The company’s significant presence and dominance in both the GPU segment and the AI ecosystem have led to increased scrutiny and have fueled concerns about the exclusion of smaller entities in the industry.

The company’s rapid ascent in the tech world, particularly in AI, has not only propelled it into the big leagues but has also attracted more attention and scrutiny. The high demand for their GPUs and their significant role in the AI ecosystem has made NVIDIA a subject of inquiry, with competitors like AMD and Intel striving to fill the spaces that NVIDIA can’t due to its inability to meet the massive AI chip orders.

Currently, there is limited information available regarding the specifics of the suspected anticompetitive practices, and it might be possible that these suspicions are unfounded. However, this incident could either be a singular occurrence or the precursor to more such cases in the future, reflecting the increased vigilance of NVIDIA’s movements in the industry.

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Can You Play CS2 on Mac?

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Can You Play CS2 on Mac?

Counter-Strike 2 has emerged as the successor to the globally renowned Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, leaving fans with a plethora of questions, primarily focusing on its compatibility with Mac. This article delves into the intricate details, providing insights and addressing concerns related to playing Counter-Strike 2 on Mac.

Counter-Strike 2 was unveiled on September 27th as a revolutionary upgrade to Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. This transition has left Mac users in a quandary, wondering about the game’s accessibility on their devices. The Steam page for Counter-Strike 2 conspicuously lacks system requirements for Mac users, a feature that was available for its predecessor.

Is CS2 Available on Mac?

For ardent fans utilizing Mac to engage with their peers, the absence of accessibility is a significant setback. Valve, the game’s developer, has explicitly confirmed the unavailability of Counter-Strike 2 for Mac users at this time. This decision potentially alienates a segment of the gaming community, despite Mac users constituting a mere 1.57% of consumers according to the most recent Steam hardware check.

The gaming world has witnessed a surge in preference for PC systems, with enthusiasts opting for Windows and Linux due to the flexibility in customizing graphics cards, processors, and other components. Valve’s decision not to accommodate the game for Mac reflects this trend, emphasizing the dominance of Windows and Linux in the gaming ecosystem.

Despite the current unavailability, the possibility of Counter-Strike 2 gracing the Mac platform in the future cannot be entirely ruled out. The advancements in Mac gaming, propelled by the introduction of macOS Sonoma in 2023, and the capabilities of the latest Apple M1 and M2 chips, hint at a potential breakthrough in Mac compatibility.

The enhanced graphical demands of Counter-Strike 2, compared to CSGO, raise concerns among Mac users. The game’s intricate maps and complex lighting require more robust processing power. However, the proficiency of the latest Apple chips at resolutions of 1080p and below could potentially mitigate these concerns, offering a beacon of hope for Mac enthusiasts.

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Is CSGO Still Playable?

Aritra Patra
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Is CSGO Still Playable?

The esports community has been buzzing with the release of Counter Strike 2, a successor to the immensely popular Counter Strike: Global Offensive (CSGO), which was first released in 2012. The transition has left many fans wondering about the fate of CSGO and how the new release will impact their gaming experience.

The End of an Era

CSGO, with its tactical shooter gameplay, had quickly become a fan favorite since its launch nearly 11 years ago. However, with the introduction of Counter Strike 2, CSGO is rendered obsolete, marking the end of an era for this beloved game. The new game, developed with an updated engine and enhanced tick rate, promises to overhaul the gaming experience completely, translating maps and ensuring that the essence of the game remains intact.

CSGO’s Playability Post CS2 Release

Post the release of Counter Strike 2, CSGO has become entirely unplayable online on the official Valve servers, replaced in the Steam inventory by its successor. However, the Xbox 360 servers still being live, and the ability to load up a CSGO beta via Steam to play with bots. This has raised concerns among the gaming community, especially those who had been long-time fans of CSGO.

Gamers who had invested in CSGO skins might be relieved to know that these skins are going to carry over to CS2. This seamless transition of game elements ensures that players do not lose their cherished game assets. The enhanced features of Counter Strike 2 are set to immerse gamers into a new world, leaving little time to mourn the burial of CSGO.

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How to Install and Play CS2?

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How to Install and Play CS2?

Counter-Strike 2 has finally landed, marking a new era in the world of competitive gaming. This long-anticipated sequel to CSGO is now accessible to all players, offering a refreshed and enhanced gaming experience.

Here’s a detailed guide on how to download and play CS2, ensuring you don’t miss out on the action.

How to Install and Play CS2?

For those who have been avid CSGO players, transitioning to Counter-Strike 2 is a breeze. The game will appear as an update in your library, and installing this update will replace CSGO with CS2. If you are new to the Counter-Strike universe, fear not. The game is available for free download on the Steam marketplace, making it accessible to all gaming enthusiasts.

Valve assures players that all existing skins, items, stickers, gloves, and knives from CSGO will be retained in CS2. However, they might exhibit a slightly altered appearance due to the new lighting effects in the game. While these items are available in CS2, modifications such as adding or scraping stickers will need to be done in CSGO as they are not available in the limited test of CS2.

Counter-Strike 2 brings a plethora of new features and game modes, promising an enriched and diversified gaming experience. The game also introduces several confirmed maps from CSGO in the Source 2 update, adding to the excitement and thrill of the game.

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Krafton and TalkEsport Brings BGMI Ki Boli Giveaway: Win 5000 UC and Royale Passes

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Krafton and TalkEsport Brings BGMI Ki Boli Giveaway: Win 5000 UC and Royale Passes

Krafton recently announced the ‘BGMI Ki Boli’ contest, which provides an opportunity for participants to win in-game UC worth INR 5 lakh. As an extension of this contest, Krafton has teamed up with Talk Esport to bring Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) players an incredible opportunity to win big. This massive collaboration brings a total prize pool of 5000 UC and 5 Royale Passes up for grabs. The giveaway will start on 28th September and conclude on 1st October. 

KRAFTON x Talk Esport: BGMI Ki Boli 5000 UC and 5 Royale Passes Giveaway

In a bid to make this collaboration unforgettable, KRAFTON and TalkEsport have lined up an exciting giveaway of 5000 UC and 5 Royale Passes. Continue reading to know how you can participate and stand a chance to win.

Participate in 5000 UC Giveaway

Follow the below given steps to participate in 5000 UC giveaway:

Step 1: Head over to Talk Esport’s Instagram page and hit that ‘Follow’ button. Stay tuned for all the latest updates on this epic giveaway.

Step 2:  Join TalkEsport’ Broadcast Channel to stay updated with the contest. 

Step 3: Tag three of your gaming buddies in the comment section of the giveaway post on Talk Esport’s Instagram. Don’t forget to use the hashtag #BGMIKiBoli to make your entry count.

Step 4: Share the giveaway post on your Instagram story and tag @battlegroundsmobilein_official and @officialtalkesport. Use the hashtag #BGMIKiBoli to ensure your participation is noticed.

Step 5: Send TalkEsport a direct message (DM) with a screenshot confirming your participation. 

Out of all the participants, 20 lucky winners will be randomly chosen, each receiving 250 UC! 

Participate in 5 Royale Passes Giveaway 

That’s not all! The BGMI Ki Boli Mega Giveaway also includes a chance to win one of 5 Royale Passes. Follow the below-given steps to participate in the 5 Royale Passes giveaway:

Step 1: Just like before, make sure you’re following TalkEsport on Instagram to stay in the loop.

Step 2: Join TalkEsport’s Broadcast Channel

Step 3: Showcase your best BGMI gameplay by sharing a clip on your Instagram account. Be sure to tag @battlegroundsmobilein_official and @officialtalkesport and use the hashtag #BGMIKiBoli to enter the competition.

Step 4: As with the UC giveaway, confirm your participation by sending TalkEsport a direct message with a screenshot.

The five participants with the most impressive gameplay clips will be crowned winners and receive the Royale Pass!

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Kyedae has successfully completed her chemotherapy

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Kyedae has successfully completed her chemotherapy

Popular Valorant content creator Kyedae has confirmed that chemotherapy has successfully concluded after getting diagnosed with Myeloid Leukemia back in March.

Kyedae is an extremely popular personality in the Valorant space and the news of her getting diagnosed with cancer sent shockwaves through the community. She later confirmed that she has to undergo chemotherapy as a part of her treatment which is presumed to have disturbing side-effects and now she has confirmed that she is out of the treatment.

In her latest stream, she broke the good news to everyone and rightfully so her comment section was flooded with best wishes. She further explained how the completion of the chemotherapy has led to positive changes in her health.

“I am officially off of chemotherapy now,” she said. “It is something that, before I wanted to share with you guys, I wanted to make sure 100% that it was done and over with. It does not mean that all of my treatment is done yet, but for now, my hair has started to grow back.”

“My nails have been growing a little bit, too, and I’m so happy. I’m really happy.”

She indicated that the chemo ended some time ago but she waited for complete confirmation before breaking the news to her fans. She added that there are still parts of her treatment which is left but the effects of the chemo like hair loss have started to fade and regrowth of her nails.

Despite her health condition, she continued to stream for her fans though the deterioration of her health was readily apparent however, anyone could tell the excitement she had when she revealed she was done with chemo. This concludes a major milestone in her fight against cancer are we are happy to know she is coming out ahead on every one of it.

We wish Kyedae a speedy recovery and all the best for her future.

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NVIDIA Reflex Optimizes System Latency in CS2

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NVIDIA Reflex Optimizes System Latency in CS2

Valve has unveiled Counter-Strike 2, a monumental upgrade to the iconic Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, bringing significant technical and visual enhancements. This release marks a pivotal moment in gaming, leveraging the Source 2 engine and NVIDIA Reflex technology to offer gamers unprecedented levels of responsiveness and visual fidelity.

Counter-Strike 2 represents the largest technical advancement in the series, utilizing the Source 2 engine to deliver enhanced graphics, dynamic lighting, and realistic textures and materials. This upgrade is not just a visual treat but a comprehensive overhaul, promising a gaming experience like never before.

NVIDIA Reflex: A Game-Changer

In collaboration with NVIDIA, Counter-Strike 2 incorporates NVIDIA Reflex technology, designed to minimize system latency and optimize the rendering pipeline across the CPU and GPU. This innovation is crucial for competitive gaming, where lower latency can be the difference between victory and defeat, allowing faster target acquisition, quicker reactions, and enhanced aim precision.

The GeForce RTX 40 Series GPUs are at the forefront, ensuring that gamers experience the ultimate Counter-Strike 2 gameplay with unbeatable performance and the lowest latency. Whether on a PC or laptop, the GeForce RTX 40 Series guarantees that your gaming skills are not hindered by system latency or frame rates, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in the gaming world.

Dynamic Gameplay Experience

Counter-Strike 2 introduces reimagined maps and dynamic volumetric objects, including smoke grenades that interact with the environment and react to lighting, gunfire, and explosions. These technical enhancements demand the capabilities of modern GPUs to maintain high frame rates and ensure a smooth and immersive gaming experience.

Measuring and Reducing Latency

NVIDIA Reflex is now a staple in over 70 supported titles, used by over 50 million players each month. It reduces “input lag,” the delay between a player’s action and its appearance on the screen, which is crucial in competitive games like Counter-Strike 2. Gamers can measure and reduce system latency using tools like GeForce Experience’s Performance Overlay, the Reflex Analyzer, and FrameView, ensuring a responsive gaming experience.

Counter-Strike 2, with its advanced technology and collaboration with NVIDIA, is set to redefine gaming standards. The integration of NVIDIA Reflex technology and the power of the GeForce RTX 40 Series GPUs ensure that gamers can experience the lowest levels of system latency and the highest frame rates, making the game more responsive and visually stunning. This release is not just an upgrade; it’s a revolution in the gaming world, promising to offer an unparalleled gaming experience to players around the globe.

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