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Moto E6 details leak while Moto Z4 still MIA
- May 02, 2019
Instead, what may come first isn't Motorola's 2019 flagship but yet another entry-level Android phone from the Moto E family, the Moto E6, codenamed "surfna". Also, if you like our efforts, consider sharing this story with your friends, this will encourage us to bring more exciting updates for you . The phone is expected to launch first in the USA and judging by Motorola's history, the E-series could well be launched in India as well. (more...)
- May 02, 2019
Instead, what may come first isn't Motorola's 2019 flagship but yet another entry-level Android phone from the Moto E family, the Moto E6, codenamed "surfna". Also, if you like our efforts, consider sharing this story with your friends, this will encourage us to bring more exciting updates for you . The phone is expected to launch first in the USA and judging by Motorola's history, the E-series could well be launched in India as well. (more...)
London hits beak puns as seagulls photobomb traffic cameras
- May 02, 2019
Transportation officials in London shared unusual traffic camera footage of a pair of seagulls that have become fascinated with the camera. Twitter posts featuring the two have gone massively viral online, collecting tens of thousands of "likes" and "retweets". (more...)
- May 02, 2019
Transportation officials in London shared unusual traffic camera footage of a pair of seagulls that have become fascinated with the camera. Twitter posts featuring the two have gone massively viral online, collecting tens of thousands of "likes" and "retweets". (more...)
Google Pixel 3a Could Not Wait Until The 7th Of May
- May 02, 2019
Google will officially announce the Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL at Google I/O 2019, which begins on May 7th. This is the first time Google is launching phones in between two flagships so we'll see how the new variants will affect the numbers. (more...)
- May 02, 2019
Google will officially announce the Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL at Google I/O 2019, which begins on May 7th. This is the first time Google is launching phones in between two flagships so we'll see how the new variants will affect the numbers. (more...)
Anki Robotics is shutting down
- May 02, 2019
Robotics company Anki will apparently close its doors on Wednesday. Although not strictly a video game company, Anki has created a number of robots and toys - such as the Cozmo bot and Drive cars - that integrate smartphone games and apps, and has often infused its real-world toys with traditional game design principles. (more...)
- May 02, 2019
Robotics company Anki will apparently close its doors on Wednesday. Although not strictly a video game company, Anki has created a number of robots and toys - such as the Cozmo bot and Drive cars - that integrate smartphone games and apps, and has often infused its real-world toys with traditional game design principles. (more...)
What to know about the 145th running of the Kentucky Derby
- May 02, 2019
Historically speaking, this is the most jarring Derby scratch since AP Indy bailed on the day of the race in 1992 due to a foot injury. The revised morning-line odds from track oddsmaker Mike Battaglia issued shortly after Wednesday's announcement have priced Game Winner as the favorite at 9-2, while Roadster and Improbable are the joint second choices at 5-1. (more...)
- May 02, 2019
Historically speaking, this is the most jarring Derby scratch since AP Indy bailed on the day of the race in 1992 due to a foot injury. The revised morning-line odds from track oddsmaker Mike Battaglia issued shortly after Wednesday's announcement have priced Game Winner as the favorite at 9-2, while Roadster and Improbable are the joint second choices at 5-1. (more...)
New ‘Earthworm Jim’ Game in Development From Original Team
- May 02, 2019
In a press release , Tallarico said, "We have all been talking about this moment for many years, it's a dream come true for all of us to finally get the entire team back together, and we can't believe it's been 25 years since those original magic moments occurred". (more...)
- May 02, 2019
In a press release , Tallarico said, "We have all been talking about this moment for many years, it's a dream come true for all of us to finally get the entire team back together, and we can't believe it's been 25 years since those original magic moments occurred". (more...)
Epic Games to Acquire Rocket League Developer Psyonix Studios
- May 02, 2019
We're still committed to providing Rocket League with frequent updates that have new features, new content, and new ways to play. Psyonix says the deal will help it expand the game in ways it "couldn't do on [its] own before". " Rocket League remains available for new purchasers on Steam, and long-term plans will be announced in the future". Psyonix insists that Rocket League's gameplay won't be any different and they'll remain the "same team" as always, albeit with "the power ... (more...)
- May 02, 2019
We're still committed to providing Rocket League with frequent updates that have new features, new content, and new ways to play. Psyonix says the deal will help it expand the game in ways it "couldn't do on [its] own before". " Rocket League remains available for new purchasers on Steam, and long-term plans will be announced in the future". Psyonix insists that Rocket League's gameplay won't be any different and they'll remain the "same team" as always, albeit with "the power ... (more...)
Wear OS gets new shortcut 'Tiles' to quickly check weather and headlines
- May 02, 2019
Granted, Tiles is not close to matching what we see on the Samsung Galaxy Watch with its rotating bezel and powerful Tizen OS optimized for watches, but this feature looks better than what we see now on Wear OS. New Wear OS Tiles arrive this month. Each Tile is self-explanatory and covers some of the most commonly used functions. Someone who frequently checks the weather but seldom sets timers may wish to move the Forecast Tile to the front of the row, for example. (more...)
- May 02, 2019
Granted, Tiles is not close to matching what we see on the Samsung Galaxy Watch with its rotating bezel and powerful Tizen OS optimized for watches, but this feature looks better than what we see now on Wear OS. New Wear OS Tiles arrive this month. Each Tile is self-explanatory and covers some of the most commonly used functions. Someone who frequently checks the weather but seldom sets timers may wish to move the Forecast Tile to the front of the row, for example. (more...)
Google’s awesome new privacy feature will auto-delete your location history
- May 02, 2019
Presumably, this new feature covers all of the location data Google collects about you. It records all of your web and mobile phone activity, then places that into a folder inside of your Google account . You can choose to save it for 3 months, 18 months, or until you manually delete it. Going forward, you can instruct Google to auto-delete your data every three months or every 18 months - or continue to delete it yourself whenever you wish. (more...)
- May 02, 2019
Presumably, this new feature covers all of the location data Google collects about you. It records all of your web and mobile phone activity, then places that into a folder inside of your Google account . You can choose to save it for 3 months, 18 months, or until you manually delete it. Going forward, you can instruct Google to auto-delete your data every three months or every 18 months - or continue to delete it yourself whenever you wish. (more...)
Valve Index Headset Touts 120Hz Displays And High Fidelity VR Experiences
- May 02, 2019
Valve said its headset, which brings two screens so close to your eyes that it tricks your brain into thinking you're in a computer-generated world, has sharper visuals and has controllers created to be easier to use and better for gameplay than those of its competitors. (more...)
- May 02, 2019
Valve said its headset, which brings two screens so close to your eyes that it tricks your brain into thinking you're in a computer-generated world, has sharper visuals and has controllers created to be easier to use and better for gameplay than those of its competitors. (more...)
Energizer's 18000 mAh Battery Phone Fundraising Campaign Was An Epic Fail
- May 01, 2019
Looks like nobody wants a chunky phone in their life. The Verge reports that the Energizer phone , which was made in partnership with Avenir Telecom , received only $15,005 in backing from 11 backers on crowdfunding site Indiegogo . The massive battery meant the P18K Pop was about three times as thick as the iPhone X . IF YOU'RE ONE of the 11 people who backed the Energizer P18K on Indigogo, we have some bad, albeit unsurprising news. (more...)
- May 01, 2019
Looks like nobody wants a chunky phone in their life. The Verge reports that the Energizer phone , which was made in partnership with Avenir Telecom , received only $15,005 in backing from 11 backers on crowdfunding site Indiegogo . The massive battery meant the P18K Pop was about three times as thick as the iPhone X . IF YOU'RE ONE of the 11 people who backed the Energizer P18K on Indigogo, we have some bad, albeit unsurprising news. (more...)
Why Apple quietly deleted parental control apps from the App Store
- May 01, 2019
Some of the apps had been downloaded hundreds of thousands of times or more, with OurPact coming in at over three million and Mobicip at around 2.5 million. Some developers complied, while others were removed from the App Store. "Suddenly we don't have a business anymore", he said. The company says, 'In response, Apple said it had removed a number of apps because of security concerns. (more...)
- May 01, 2019
Some of the apps had been downloaded hundreds of thousands of times or more, with OurPact coming in at over three million and Mobicip at around 2.5 million. Some developers complied, while others were removed from the App Store. "Suddenly we don't have a business anymore", he said. The company says, 'In response, Apple said it had removed a number of apps because of security concerns. (more...)
Instagram tests hiding likes on posts to downplay validation fears
- May 01, 2019
On Instagram , users post pictures and people can show their approval by pressing a heart icon with the total number of "likes" totted up. Users will be able to look at who liked their own post, but they won't be able to see how many likes someone else's post received unless they manually count them. (more...)
- May 01, 2019
On Instagram , users post pictures and people can show their approval by pressing a heart icon with the total number of "likes" totted up. Users will be able to look at who liked their own post, but they won't be able to see how many likes someone else's post received unless they manually count them. (more...)
Nubia Red Magic 3 launched with 90Hz Display and an Internal Fan
- May 01, 2019
Joining the hardware are a number of software features tailored for mobile gameplay, including the ability to automatically record and save clips while playing, the ability to pop a messaging app up over the game for quick replies, a quick-access menu that provides direct access to a number of gaming-related features without closing or pausing the game, and one-click access to current hardware status. (more...)
- May 01, 2019
Joining the hardware are a number of software features tailored for mobile gameplay, including the ability to automatically record and save clips while playing, the ability to pop a messaging app up over the game for quick replies, a quick-access menu that provides direct access to a number of gaming-related features without closing or pausing the game, and one-click access to current hardware status. (more...)
Valve Index is the fanciest, and priciest, VR headset around
- May 01, 2019
We don't know what that game will be, but we're all hoping it's that rumoured Half-Life prequel - even if it's not Half-Life 3 , we have to hope somebody at Valve still remembers that Half-Life exists. That said, the aforementioned bundle doesn't include the lighthouse sensors. The Knuckles controllers are especially interesting since they can accurately track finger movement along with broader motions. (more...)
- May 01, 2019
We don't know what that game will be, but we're all hoping it's that rumoured Half-Life prequel - even if it's not Half-Life 3 , we have to hope somebody at Valve still remembers that Half-Life exists. That said, the aforementioned bundle doesn't include the lighthouse sensors. The Knuckles controllers are especially interesting since they can accurately track finger movement along with broader motions. (more...)
Honor 20 Pro leaks in black, confirming quad camera again
- May 01, 2019
Secondly the 20MP Ultra-Wide angle lens ensures more friends can fit in one frame, making sure no one is left out. Finally the Huawei Time of Flight (ToF) camera will ensure that all your pictures have a rich bokeh effect, standing out from all the other portrait shots on social media. (more...)
- May 01, 2019
Secondly the 20MP Ultra-Wide angle lens ensures more friends can fit in one frame, making sure no one is left out. Finally the Huawei Time of Flight (ToF) camera will ensure that all your pictures have a rich bokeh effect, standing out from all the other portrait shots on social media. (more...)
Samsung's Smartphones Took Another Hit in Most Recent Quarter
- May 01, 2019
This is less than a year after the company reached record-breaking profits, due to the high-priced RAM modules the company was selling. Samsung posted an operating profit of $5.32 billion on revenues of $44.94 billion for the quarter ending March 31. (more...)
- May 01, 2019
This is less than a year after the company reached record-breaking profits, due to the high-priced RAM modules the company was selling. Samsung posted an operating profit of $5.32 billion on revenues of $44.94 billion for the quarter ending March 31. (more...)
Facebook Messenger is getting end-to-end encryption and a desktop app
- May 01, 2019
The changes, announced Tuesday at the company's annual F8 conference in San Jose, California , make Groups a bigger part of the Facebook user experience. "People will start seeing some of these updates in the Facebook app right away, and the new desktop site will come in the next few months". Keep reading for a full breakdown on how to use Secret Crush. (more...)
- May 01, 2019
The changes, announced Tuesday at the company's annual F8 conference in San Jose, California , make Groups a bigger part of the Facebook user experience. "People will start seeing some of these updates in the Facebook app right away, and the new desktop site will come in the next few months". Keep reading for a full breakdown on how to use Secret Crush. (more...)
Borderlands 3 Twitch extension lets you earn loot before game’s release
- May 01, 2019
Where can you watch the Borderlands 3 gameplay reveal live stream? In addition to the gameplay reveal, there will be "hundreds" of streamers playing Borderlands 3 across Twitch, with their channels giving fans the chance to earn some in-game loot before the sequel arrives later this year. (more...)
- May 01, 2019
Where can you watch the Borderlands 3 gameplay reveal live stream? In addition to the gameplay reveal, there will be "hundreds" of streamers playing Borderlands 3 across Twitch, with their channels giving fans the chance to earn some in-game loot before the sequel arrives later this year. (more...)
Apple sets sights on services as iPhone revenue continues to fall
- May 01, 2019
Services revenue rose to $11.4bn from $9.8bn in the same quarter past year. Those numbers are up 19.5% and 25.1% year-over-year, respectively. Apple's iPhone sales fell 17% in the first three months of the year as the company's flagship product continued to struggle. (more...)
- May 01, 2019
Services revenue rose to $11.4bn from $9.8bn in the same quarter past year. Those numbers are up 19.5% and 25.1% year-over-year, respectively. Apple's iPhone sales fell 17% in the first three months of the year as the company's flagship product continued to struggle. (more...)
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