Microsoft has crushed the dreams of those who’ve been hoping to play Halo, Forza and any other first-party Xbox game on the Switch or the PS4. The tech giant has no plans to make exclusive Xbox titles available on rival platforms in the future, a company spokesperson has told GamesIndustry.biz in a statement. Redmond may have gotten some fans’ hopes up when it released Cuphead for Nintendo…
Honor introduces Gamepad for smartphones
August 21, 2019
Gamescom 2019 is currently taking place in Cologne, Germany, and Honor took the stage to introduce its own Gamepad. The gadget is an attachment that goes on the left or right side of the phone and acts as a controller. It connects via Bluetooth and has its own 400mAh…
Some major usability improvements to the Plex iOS app should make a big difference to users of the popular media-management platform.
The sidebar navigation is now customizable. You can, for example, change the order of your libraries and pin your favorites from all your…
Xbox fans were surprised earlier this year when Nintendo thanked “our friends at Microsoft” for making Cuphead on Switch a reality, and earlier this week Microsoft also revealed it will publish Ori and the Blind Forest Definitive Edition on Nintendo Switch. While Microsoft and Nintendo have also been teaming up to promote cross-platform play, it looks like we won’t see any other first-party…
With the iPhone 11 announcement only a couple of weeks away now, the hype train is getting to its peak. We believe Apple will officially unveil the new 2019 iPhone lineup at a media event on September 10, but official press invites have not yet been sent out to confirm the…
A wireless phone charger isn’t the most obvious product from a company best-known for SD cards. But the SanDisk iXpand isn’t just a dumb charger: it also backs up your iPhone’s photos, videos, and contacts.
You might still question the product. After all, iCloud…
Xiaomi Mi A3 arrives in India
August 21, 2019
The Xiaomi Mi A3 has made its way to India. It comes in two memory versions – 4GB/64GB priced at INR12,999 ($180/165) and 6GB/128GB priced at INR15,999 ($225/200).
The Mi A3 will be offered in Kind of Gray, Not just Blue and More than White colors, and will go on sale in India from August 23 through Mi Home, Mi.com, and Amazon.in. It will also be available through offline stores across the…
LG patents K40s and K50s for Europe
August 21, 2019
LG is announcing a number of phones at IFA 2019, including some midrangers and low-end handsets. The Korean company has received patents for the K40s and K50s monikers by the EUIPO (European Union Intellectual Property Office), meaning it can now use them freely across the…
HMD Global today announced the Nokia 3 V, its first ever device that will be offered by Verizon on post-paid plans. This builds upon how successful the Nokia 2 V has been on prepaid. The carrier will exclusively sell the handset in blue from August 23 in select stores and…
Google publishes Android Q Security Release Notes
August 21, 2019
The public release of Android Q is officially a “few weeks away,” and Google is gearing up for the launch. “Android version Q Security Release Notes” published today detail the vulnerabilities addressed by the upcoming version of the OS.
These “Security Release Notes” were published to the 2019 Android Security Bulletins list that’s usually updated on the first Monday of every…
