'F1 22' to launch on July 1, brings VR support

EA's Formula 1 simulator is coming back in a few months. F1 22 will launch worldwide on July 1, with FIA's new hybrid cars and updated rules unveiled this racing season. According to EA and Codemaster, you can expect the game to be more "competitive and unpredictable" thanks to the major overhaul done to real-life F1 cars. The game also gets PC VR support for Oculus Rift or HTC Vive, among other new features. 

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Instagram experiments with user-created Templates for Reels

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Instagram might make it easy for you to recreate video formats of other users. The Meta-owned site is testing out a Templates feature for Reels, which they're trying out with a small number of influencers. There is an existing version of Templates, but that gives some preset options. This new iteration allows you to use any Reel as a template. It'll set the timing for you to make it easier to make trends your own. 

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'Splatoon 3' to comes to Nintendo Switch on Sept. 9

If you've been waiting for Splatoon 3 to come to the Nintendo Switch, we now have a date you can mark on your calendar. Nintendo announced it would come to the Switch on September 9. You can check out a new gameplay clip showing a complete round of the classic Turf War mode. Two teams of four are tasked to cover as much of an arena in their squad's colour as possible. Splatoon 3 will also get a new single-player campaign and a co-op Salmon Run mode. This new game in the series will cost $79.99.

And if you're a Switch Online Expansion Pack subscriber, you can get Splatoon 2's Octo Expansion DLC from 2018 at no extra cost.

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Sennheiser's new fitness-centric buds can reduce distracting body noise

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Sennheiser launched a new pair of sports-centric true wireless earbuds with an unusual feature. The new Sport True Wireless has an Aware EQ passthrough setting that can reduce distracting sounds your body makes (like heartbeat and footsteps) to pay better attention to your surroundings. We can imagine this will be useful for runners.

It also has an Adaptable Acoustic system that lets you choose between open and closed ear adapters and offers tweakable equalizer settings to get the sound you want for your workouts. If you wish to keep external sound out, you can use Focus EQ setting paired with the closed ear adapter. You can adjust how much external sound you hear and create custom EQ presets through Sennheiser's app. 

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