Condensed into the first few minutes of one of the biggest games of all time is the entire essence of a genre. Minecraft presents you first with a lush, almost infinitely large world, and then it allows you to instantly set about transforming it.
You chop down trees and dig down through dirt and stone, each tapped block and mined resource disappearing forever. But you also add to the world…
Boston Dynamics’ Atlas robot is now a gymnast
September 24, 2019
The latest footage from Boston Dynamics is, unsurprisingly, both impressive and terrifying. Over the past few years we’ve seen Atlas navigate uneven terrain and even jump around a parkour course. This is on another level, though. The bipedal robot does a handstand…
Even the 'Fallout 76' collectibles have issues
September 24, 2019
It feels like the bad news smog around Fallout 76 will never fully dissipate. The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a recall for wearable helmets because of a mold risk. The recall only impacts the red, Nuka Cola-themed T-51b Power Armor Collectible…
Apple releases iOS 13.1 with new AirDrop features for iPhone 11 and more
September 24, 2019
After releasing iOS 13 last week, Apple is today releasing iOS 13.1 to the public. The update includes features that were removed from iOS 13 during the beta testing period, including Shortcuts Automations, Share ETA in Apple Maps, and more.
iOS 13.1 also includes a new AirDrop interface that taps into the U1 Ultra Wideband location chip found in the iPhone 11…
Xiaomi publishes first camera samples from Mi Mix Alpha's 108MP camera
September 24, 2019
When you look at the Xiaomi Mi Miax Alpha its hard not to gawk at its screen, but the 108MP camera on the back is equally unique. The company posted several camera samples and while they are downscaled, there are crops that highlight just how much detail is packed into each…
5G is not ready for the average consumer just yet, but there are already several smartphones to support the new networks available for purchase. According to a report, the Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ 5G is currently the best-selling 5G smartphone, as it makes up one-third of all…
AirPods 2 with wireless charging case falls to $150 from $199, plus deals on the budget-friendly iPhone 7, and a new flash sale at Best Buy. Hit the jump for all that and more.
Did you pick up a new iPhone over the weekend? Take advantage this Rakuten deal and bring AirPods 2 with wireless charging case to your new setup for $150. Apple’s latest AirPods feature upgraded internals and the new…
Vivo will launch a phone with the Exynos 980 5G chipset, exec confirms
September 24, 2019
Vivo dismissed reports that its looking to build its own chip and instead confirmed that it will launch a phone with Samsungs Exynos 980 by the end of this year. Vivo may be the first to use the chipset as it was namechecked during the announcement of 980 chip.
The…
While the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G might have been slightly overshadowed by the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha concept phone, it still looks like one heck of smartphone package.
The device has a truly top-tier spec sheet with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ chipset being included, 8 or 12GB…
The best games for Xbox One
September 24, 2019
A series of missteps put Microsoft in second place before the Xbox One even came out. While it’s likely to remain there until the next generation begins, there are a lot of people out there who have never experienced what the console has to offer. With the Xbox One X having a clear advantage over Sony’s PlayStation 4 Pro when it comes to gaming on a 4K TV, there’s never been a…
