B. Simmons

Based out of Glendale California, Bryan is a GAMbIT's resident gaming contributor. Specializing in PC and portable gaming, you can find Bryan on his 3DS playing Monster Hunter or at one of the various conventions throughout the state.

2 Minutes

Tech

ChatGPT Passes Google Coding Interview, Qualifies For Level 3 Engineer Position

B. Simmons February 2, 2023

Go ahead, guess the song. In case you were worried about the slow encroachment of AI on everything, here’s some more bad news. Google fed their coding interview questions to ChatGPT, and based on...

2 Minutes

Television News

Peacock Nixes Free Streaming Tier For New Customers

B. Simmons February 2, 2023

Pay up or no The Office for you. NBC’s Peacock streaming service stood out for a number of reasons: it’s why The Office is no longer on Netflix, a selection of terrible avatars, a...

2 Minutes

Video Games

NASCAR Bans Wall Riding From Races

B. Simmons February 2, 2023

No more GameCube trickery out on the tracks, sir. You might remember when, late last year, NASCAR driver Ross Chastain managed to wall ride a couple of turns during a race. According to Chastain,...

2 Minutes

Tech

Hacker Grabs FBI No Fly List Off Of Unprotected Server

B. Simmons January 23, 2023

Not featured: salacious images of J. Edgar Hoover A 23-year-old Swiss hacker, one maia arson crimew, apparently found the U.S. No Fly List on an unprotected server. This news comes from the Daily Dot....

4 Minutes

Video Games

NetEase Destroys World Of Warcraft Statue After Nasty Blizzard Breakup

B. Simmons January 20, 2023

Delightfully petty. For the past 14 years, NetEase has published and managed all of Blizzard’s games in China. And due to this deal, both companies had grown quite large. However, late last year saw...

2 Minutes

Video Games

Marines Defeat AI Security With Metal Gear Solid Cardboard Box Trick

B. Simmons January 20, 2023

EYAAA!!! CRAB AI BATTLE! AI has been a hot topic recent of late. But for once, the news regarding an AI isn’t a total downer. Because, as it turns out, a group of Marines...

1 Minute

Tech

Windows 10 To Stop Being Sold At The End Of The Month

B. Simmons January 20, 2023

Nooo, don’t leave… Yes, it’s true, Windows 10 is riding into the sunset. Specifically, Microsoft will stop selling it on January 31st, 2023. And oh boy, are there reasons to be sad about it....

3 Minutes

Video Games

Google Stadia Launches Final Game 5 Days Before Shutting Down; Gives Controller Bluetooth Support

B. Simmons January 15, 2023

Just 5 days until retirement… It may just be pathos, but though Google Stadia is about to head off into the sunset, it still has one last game to drop… a whole 5 days...

2 Minutes

Video Games

Massive Valve Leak Includes Data From Team Fortress 2, Portal, And Half-Life 2

B. Simmons January 14, 2023

Gentlemen. Well, it finally happened. A massive leak containing files from Valve games including Portal, Counter Strike: Source, Day of Defeat: Source, Half Life 2: Episodes 1 & 2, Half-Life 2 multiplayer, and Team...

1 Minute

Video Games

Pokémon TikTok Account Accidentally Uploads Swear-riddled Video

B. Simmons January 13, 2023

Wonder what a similar rendition of Wheels on the Bus would be like… In a likely fireable mishap, the family-friendly Pokémon TikTok account has uploaded an otherwise inoffensive video with some very family-unfriendly audio....

2 Minutes

Television News

HBO Max Has First Price Hike

B. Simmons January 13, 2023

More 4 less. Bad news, everyone: as of yesterday, your HBO Max subscription is one dollar more. If you paid$14.99 for the ad free tier, you now pay $15.99 a month. The change will...

2 Minutes

Tech

Microsoft Creates AI Program That Can Imitate Voices From 3-second Audio Clips

B. Simmons January 13, 2023

That was a splice, I never said that! If you were thinking artists were going to be the only ones screwed over by the AI future, well, you were wrong. Because Microsoft has an...