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Google Pixel 3 gets big price drop offer to entice Christmas buyers
- December 08, 2018
The update should be available on your Pixel today. The Pixel 3 comes packing a 5.5-inch OLED display whilst the XL gets a much bigger 6.3-inch QHD OLED screen. Once finished, only Pixel users will be able to enjoy this new app as this app is only exclusive to Pixel devices until Google adds these new features to stock Android. (more...)
- December 08, 2018
The update should be available on your Pixel today. The Pixel 3 comes packing a 5.5-inch OLED display whilst the XL gets a much bigger 6.3-inch QHD OLED screen. Once finished, only Pixel users will be able to enjoy this new app as this app is only exclusive to Pixel devices until Google adds these new features to stock Android. (more...)
MARVEL Strikes Deal with NINTENDO For Exclusive RPG Game
- December 08, 2018
It won't be developed by the same team, but will instead come under the supervision of Team Ninja, developers of Dead or Alive, Ninja Gaiden, and Nioh . A decade after the release of Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2, the series is planned to return next year and most surprising of all, it will be exclusive to the Nintendo Switch. (more...)
- December 08, 2018
It won't be developed by the same team, but will instead come under the supervision of Team Ninja, developers of Dead or Alive, Ninja Gaiden, and Nioh . A decade after the release of Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2, the series is planned to return next year and most surprising of all, it will be exclusive to the Nintendo Switch. (more...)
Fortnite-maker opens PC games store to challenge Steam
- December 08, 2018
Every two weeks throughout 2019, the store will also feature one free game, starting with Subnautica on December 14 to 27 followed by Super Meat Boy on December 28 to January 10. Now You: Will you install the Epic Games Store on your devices? Journey , the highly acclaimed PlayStation exclusive, is also due to release for the first time on PC via the Epic Games Store, though we don't know yet when that will be. (more...)
- December 08, 2018
Every two weeks throughout 2019, the store will also feature one free game, starting with Subnautica on December 14 to 27 followed by Super Meat Boy on December 28 to January 10. Now You: Will you install the Epic Games Store on your devices? Journey , the highly acclaimed PlayStation exclusive, is also due to release for the first time on PC via the Epic Games Store, though we don't know yet when that will be. (more...)
‘Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled’ HD Remaster Announced
- December 08, 2018
Featuring all of the original game modes, characters, tracks, power-ups, weapons, and the same, classic controls, Crash Team Racing: Nitro-Fueled will also include online play and leaderboards, as well as those lovely, chunky new graphics. (more...)
- December 08, 2018
Featuring all of the original game modes, characters, tracks, power-ups, weapons, and the same, classic controls, Crash Team Racing: Nitro-Fueled will also include online play and leaderboards, as well as those lovely, chunky new graphics. (more...)
Counter-Strike Global Offensive announces battle royale mode, goes free-to-play
- December 08, 2018
This information comes alongside the announcement that the full game is going free-to-play. New players will receive access to all game modes, matchmaking, and a limited set of item drops and weapon cases. The tablet can be upgraded to gain more detailed intel on the ever-changing Danger Zone . Delivery drones sometimes have a mind of their own, but always manage to find you outside when you need them most. (more...)
- December 08, 2018
This information comes alongside the announcement that the full game is going free-to-play. New players will receive access to all game modes, matchmaking, and a limited set of item drops and weapon cases. The tablet can be upgraded to gain more detailed intel on the ever-changing Danger Zone . Delivery drones sometimes have a mind of their own, but always manage to find you outside when you need them most. (more...)
Bethesda's support website leaks Fallout 76 customer info
- December 08, 2018
Those uploaded documents were apparently viewable by other customers as well, and those receipts most likely contained at least partial credit card information. If we have any more news on this issue we will update the article. We'll be keeping an eye on the situation. Bethesda reassured that "no full credit card numbers or passwords were disclosed" and that it plans to notify customers affected by the breath. (more...)
- December 08, 2018
Those uploaded documents were apparently viewable by other customers as well, and those receipts most likely contained at least partial credit card information. If we have any more news on this issue we will update the article. We'll be keeping an eye on the situation. Bethesda reassured that "no full credit card numbers or passwords were disclosed" and that it plans to notify customers affected by the breath. (more...)
New Leak Suggests a Far Cry 5 Spin-off
- December 08, 2018
Plus there's also a dog that'll ride in the auto with you. In the latest installment of the award-winning Far Cry franchise, you are the last line of defense in a transformed, post-apocalyptic Hope County . Nick and Kim Rye's grown up daughter, Carmina, knows nothing of the world that came before New Dawn . Whether we will see more animal companions joining us hasn't been confirmed yet. (more...)
- December 08, 2018
Plus there's also a dog that'll ride in the auto with you. In the latest installment of the award-winning Far Cry franchise, you are the last line of defense in a transformed, post-apocalyptic Hope County . Nick and Kim Rye's grown up daughter, Carmina, knows nothing of the world that came before New Dawn . Whether we will see more animal companions joining us hasn't been confirmed yet. (more...)
Smash Bros. Ultimate's newest DLC fighter is Persona 5's Joker
- December 07, 2018
Joker, the protagonist of Persona 5 , will be playable in the new fighting game , the launch of which is just minutes away. But what there was, was a reveal of the first paid-for DLC for Super Smash Bros . The quirky new fighter is set to release sometime in February. Joker will be the first DLC character released for the game (outside of Piranha Plant ) and will come included in Challenge Pack 1. (more...)
- December 07, 2018
Joker, the protagonist of Persona 5 , will be playable in the new fighting game , the launch of which is just minutes away. But what there was, was a reveal of the first paid-for DLC for Super Smash Bros . The quirky new fighter is set to release sometime in February. Joker will be the first DLC character released for the game (outside of Piranha Plant ) and will come included in Challenge Pack 1. (more...)
Google boots Cheetah Mobile, Kika apps after fraud allegations
- December 07, 2018
CM File Manager and Kika Keyboard together have over 250 million downloads on the Play Store, which indicates that the revenue pocketed illegally by the two apps must be huge. These "bounties", said to be in the range of 50 cents (Rs 35 approx.) to $3 (Rs 215 approx.), in order to promote app installations. Google noted in a statement to Buzzfeed News that it expects to take further actions against the developers. (more...)
- December 07, 2018
CM File Manager and Kika Keyboard together have over 250 million downloads on the Play Store, which indicates that the revenue pocketed illegally by the two apps must be huge. These "bounties", said to be in the range of 50 cents (Rs 35 approx.) to $3 (Rs 215 approx.), in order to promote app installations. Google noted in a statement to Buzzfeed News that it expects to take further actions against the developers. (more...)
IPhone Sales Fail Triggered "Fire Drill" at Apple
- December 07, 2018
The icon itself is simple enough, but we can make some assumptions about the design of the new Smart Battery Case despite that. After December 31, Apple will revise the price of replacement of iPhone batteries to normal. AdvertisementThe Clear Case, which leaked out in October , is made with a "blend of optically clear polycarbonate and flexible TPU materials" so that you can enjoy your iPhone XR's design while keeping it protected. (more...)
- December 07, 2018
The icon itself is simple enough, but we can make some assumptions about the design of the new Smart Battery Case despite that. After December 31, Apple will revise the price of replacement of iPhone batteries to normal. AdvertisementThe Clear Case, which leaked out in October , is made with a "blend of optically clear polycarbonate and flexible TPU materials" so that you can enjoy your iPhone XR's design while keeping it protected. (more...)
Microsoft to rebuild Edge with Chrome technology
- December 07, 2018
Microsoft has officially confirmed that its floundering Edge web browser will be rebuilt on the Chromium rendering engine, which is the same code that Google's Chrome web browser uses. This will also mean the new version of Edge will be updated more frequently. Microsoft officials haven't said when they expect the new Edge to roll out to the mainstream, but it won't be anytime very soon, based on this schedule. (more...)
- December 07, 2018
Microsoft has officially confirmed that its floundering Edge web browser will be rebuilt on the Chromium rendering engine, which is the same code that Google's Chrome web browser uses. This will also mean the new version of Edge will be updated more frequently. Microsoft officials haven't said when they expect the new Edge to roll out to the mainstream, but it won't be anytime very soon, based on this schedule. (more...)
Google confirms 2019 shutdown of Allo, focus on Messages and Duo
- December 07, 2018
Tech giant Google seems to have failed in launching its own messaging service. The shutdown has been expected for some time. The company says that Duo is "seeing strong growth and engagement across both Android and iOS ". When Hangouts is shut down, Google can better diversify its messaging user base across its five remaining apps, I guess. The blog post reiterated that "Classic" Hangouts would eventually shut down while Hangouts Chat and Hangouts Meet would be opening up, but ... (more...)
- December 07, 2018
Tech giant Google seems to have failed in launching its own messaging service. The shutdown has been expected for some time. The company says that Duo is "seeing strong growth and engagement across both Android and iOS ". When Hangouts is shut down, Google can better diversify its messaging user base across its five remaining apps, I guess. The blog post reiterated that "Classic" Hangouts would eventually shut down while Hangouts Chat and Hangouts Meet would be opening up, but ... (more...)
Britain's largest telco removes Huawei equipment from 4G network
- December 06, 2018
In a statement reproduced by The Guardian , BT said that it started replacing Huawei equipment after acquiring EE in 2016, following principles it set out as far back as 2006. Huawei is a world leader in equipment used to build phone networks, and was heavily involved in building the 4G networks in Britain. "Working together, we have already completed a number of successful 5G trials across different sites in London , and we will continue to work with BT in the 5G era", a company ... (more...)
- December 06, 2018
In a statement reproduced by The Guardian , BT said that it started replacing Huawei equipment after acquiring EE in 2016, following principles it set out as far back as 2006. Huawei is a world leader in equipment used to build phone networks, and was heavily involved in building the 4G networks in Britain. "Working together, we have already completed a number of successful 5G trials across different sites in London , and we will continue to work with BT in the 5G era", a company ... (more...)
Google Says Goodbye to Allo
- December 06, 2018
Google was criticized by privacy advocates for storing messages in a way that would allow the company access to them; this opened the door for law enforcement requests who would then gain access to a user's chat history on legal request as well. (more...)
- December 06, 2018
Google was criticized by privacy advocates for storing messages in a way that would allow the company access to them; this opened the door for law enforcement requests who would then gain access to a user's chat history on legal request as well. (more...)
Galaxy Note9 beta now rolling out to India, Germany, and US
- December 06, 2018
Just like other tech giants, Samsung has also released Beta program for its users who can't wait till January. Yesterday we heard that the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Android Pie beta was available in India an Germany and now it has started to roll out in the US. (more...)
- December 06, 2018
Just like other tech giants, Samsung has also released Beta program for its users who can't wait till January. Yesterday we heard that the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Android Pie beta was available in India an Germany and now it has started to roll out in the US. (more...)
Verizon, Samsung to release 5G smartphones in USA in 2019
- December 06, 2018
Huawei and Samsung are both expected to launch brand-new smartphones that feature circular display cutouts. Some fresh reports have now spotted a Samsung invite for a launch event on December 10 . The listing reveals the phone to be running Android 8.0 Oreo. Some recent leaks had also suggested that Samsung will employ the Chinese display manufacturer BOE to manufacture the LCD display panel for the Galaxy A8s . (more...)
- December 06, 2018
Huawei and Samsung are both expected to launch brand-new smartphones that feature circular display cutouts. Some fresh reports have now spotted a Samsung invite for a launch event on December 10 . The listing reveals the phone to be running Android 8.0 Oreo. Some recent leaks had also suggested that Samsung will employ the Chinese display manufacturer BOE to manufacture the LCD display panel for the Galaxy A8s . (more...)
O2 network down as thousands of customers lose access to 4G data
- December 06, 2018
Some users are still reporting issues with voice calls. In a further tweet , O2 said the problem was related to a software issue in the system of a third party supplier. O2 customers are facing problems accessing their data and other services this morning. Transport for London said: "The company that updates the data to our network of Countdown Systems is now experiencing difficulties in providing this service". (more...)
- December 06, 2018
Some users are still reporting issues with voice calls. In a further tweet , O2 said the problem was related to a software issue in the system of a third party supplier. O2 customers are facing problems accessing their data and other services this morning. Transport for London said: "The company that updates the data to our network of Countdown Systems is now experiencing difficulties in providing this service". (more...)
New Post-Apocalyptic Far Cry Game Teased For Game Awards Reveal
- December 06, 2018
You can check out the new teaser trailer for the next Far Cry , below. Teasing a full announcement for The Game Awards tomorrow night (which Alice Prime will be burning the midnight oil to cover), the trailer below gives us a little taste of the things to come. (more...)
- December 06, 2018
You can check out the new teaser trailer for the next Far Cry , below. Teasing a full announcement for The Game Awards tomorrow night (which Alice Prime will be burning the midnight oil to cover), the trailer below gives us a little taste of the things to come. (more...)
Huawei's first notch-free all-screen smartphone is the Nova 4
- December 05, 2018
The phone is now available for purchase in India exclusively through Amazon . Last week, Huawei had unveiled its premium smartphone " Mate 20 Pro " in India for Rs 69,990. The new Nova is powered by a 3500mAh non-removable battery and an In-display fingerprint scanner. 24 and 2-megapixel cameras may be included on the front side of the device, while pretty much everyone is expecting to see Android 9 Pie pre-installed on this smartphone. (more...)
- December 05, 2018
The phone is now available for purchase in India exclusively through Amazon . Last week, Huawei had unveiled its premium smartphone " Mate 20 Pro " in India for Rs 69,990. The new Nova is powered by a 3500mAh non-removable battery and an In-display fingerprint scanner. 24 and 2-megapixel cameras may be included on the front side of the device, while pretty much everyone is expecting to see Android 9 Pie pre-installed on this smartphone. (more...)
Here's When to Expect AirPods 2, Wireless Charging Case
- December 05, 2018
Apple already "announced" such a case a year ago, along with the AirPower wireless charging mat. With the arrival of the iPhone 8 and iPhone X past year, Apple introduced wireless charging to its devices. According to him, Apple is gearing up to launch the updated AirPods with a propriety case that supports wireless charging as well. Bluetooth 5.0 also includes a longer range and faster data transfer speed, which could improve audio streaming performance. (more...)
- December 05, 2018
Apple already "announced" such a case a year ago, along with the AirPower wireless charging mat. With the arrival of the iPhone 8 and iPhone X past year, Apple introduced wireless charging to its devices. According to him, Apple is gearing up to launch the updated AirPods with a propriety case that supports wireless charging as well. Bluetooth 5.0 also includes a longer range and faster data transfer speed, which could improve audio streaming performance. (more...)
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