Analogue is the bespoke Neo Geo consoles to a retro gaming giant od the Nintendo’s Classic Mini NES and the following mini console craze, the Seattle-based company has created premium high-definition consoles based on the NES, SNES and Genesis, all of which have been extremely well received. It’s announcing its most ambitious project to date […]
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Huawei reports increased sales despite US sanctions
Huawei’s latest quarterly results show that it is doing just fine, despite ongoing trade issues with America. Third-quarter revenue is up 24.4 percent on the same period last year, while the company says it has shipped more than 185 million smartphones in the first three quarters of 2019, up 26 percent year-on-year. The figures fly […]
TiVo’s free streaming service starts rolling out
TiVo Plus, is launching. The DVR creator has started rolling out TiVo+ to users, who should see it pop up on their devices in the “next few weeks.” The service is ‘free’ for TiVo customers and will deliver 26 channels of live and on-demand TV shows and movies The service is enabled by a TiVo […]
Twitter outlines when it would restrict world leaders’ tweets
Twitter published a blog post explaining how it approaches tweets from world leaders, stressing that world leaders are not entirely exempt from its moderation policies. There are a few specific scenarios in which world leaders would face enforcement action from Twitter, according to the social media company. Don’t expect harsh action in other cases, though. […]
Instagram gives you more control over data shared with third-party apps
Instagram has been tightening the reins on third-party apps for a while, and now it’s putting more of that control in your hands. It’s adding more powerful controls over data sharing that let you quickly shut down a sketchy app. There’s a new authorization screen that clarifies what a third-party app wants, and new privacy […]
Google is putting an end to its Daydream VR platform
Google Daydream headset was as simple as plugging your smartphone in and strapping the rig to your face. No cords, no sensors, no mess. Unfortunately, it seems the idea is no longer profitable enough for one headset maker. According to reports, Google has decided to shut down its Daydream VR platform. As a result, its […]
Google Nest Mini
Google revealed its second-generation Google Home Mini smart speaker which has been completely re-engineered and rebranded under the Nest banner. The new Nest Mini features upgraded hardware and software for improved audio quality. According to Google product manager Mark Spates, the revised speaker pumps out bass that’s twice as strong as before. Google additionally tweaked […]
Google announces Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL
Google’s latest smartphones are finally officially here Google announced the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL at its hardware event in New York City. The Pixel 4 comes in three new colors: white, black, and a limited-edition orange option. It goes up for preorder today, and it will ship on October 24th. The Pixel 4 […]
Google’s Stadia cloud gaming service will launch on November 19th
Google’s Stadia game streaming service will launch on November 19th, Google’s Rick Osterloh announced today at the company’s hardware event. In a separate blog post published during the keynote, Google added that servers will open to the public at 12PM EST/9AM PST. Besides the US, Stadia will launch in Canada, UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Italy, […]
Google’s new Pixel Buds are coming spring 2020 for $179
Google announced its second-generation Pixel Buds earbuds, the follow-up to the original Pixel Buds, which came out in 2017. The Pixel Buds add more battery life and are true wireless earbuds. The new Pixel Buds come in a larger, egg-shaped case versus the flatter case of its predecessor. Google says with the new Pixel Buds […]
Google announces Pixelbook Go, a cheaper Pixelbook
Google announced the Pixelbook Go, a new Chromebook laptop with a 13.3-inch touchscreen that starts at $649. Google said you can preorder the laptop now in “just black,” and soon in a “not pink” color. In a video, Google showed off the black version with what looks like a quieter keyboard and a ribbed bottom […]
The Apple TV app is available on Roku
Apple wants Apple TV+ in as many places as possible, even if that means moving beyond its own devices. Today, it announced that the Apple TV app is now available on Roku, and beginning November 1st, Roku users will be able to access Apple TV+ through the app. For $4.99 per month, they’ll have access […]
Snapchat users can share Reddit posts directly with their friends
Snapchat is rolling out an easy way for you to share the best things you find on Reddit with your friends. You’ll see Snapchat among the options when you tap the share button on Reddit, as long as you have both apps installed on an iOS device. It will put the Reddit post into the […]
Microsoft’s latest Surface Book 2 update fixes its dreaded Nvidia GPU bug
Microsoft’s recent firmware updates for the Surface Book 2 have fixed a big issue that, for the past few months, has prevented some users from being able to update to the latest version of Windows 10. The problems started following the release of Microsoft’s May 2019 Update. Some users reported that their high-end Surface Book […]
The Mac Pro ‘cheese grater’ look for your Windows PC
Dune Case is close to crowdfunding the Dune Pro, a standard PC case that unsubtly mimics Apple’s airflow-centric design. On the outside, it’s basically a Mac Pro without Apple’s logo you’ll need to buy a “Dice Y” sound dampening cover to get the full look, but the stainless steel frame and aluminum enclosure are uncannily […]