GamingNews

After Zynga deal, Empires & Puzzles maker is an inspiration for Finnish game industry

November 29, 2019
Finland has more to contribute to the world of mobile gaming than Clash Royale and Angry Birds. We saw that last year when Zynga acquired Small Giant Games for at least $560 million (price tag for 80%). I met Timo Soininen, CEO of Helsinki-based Small Giant Games, last week at the Slush tech event, which drew at least 25,000 people to Helsinki. He started the company in 2013 and had barely a…
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MobileNews

Bag yourself a bargain in LG Display’s Black Friday sale

November 29, 2019
If you’ve been sleeping on getting yourself a new display, then it’s worth checking out what LG is knocking money off this Black Friday. That includes the 32UL750-W, its 32-inch 4K LED monitor with Vesa Display HDR 600, which will now set you back $469, down from…
MobileNews

Signal's secure iOS messenger now supports iPads

November 29, 2019
The latest update for Signal comes with a dedicated version for iPads and gives you the ability to set up your tablet as a linked device. Similar to Signal for desktop, the iPad version of the secure messaging app works seamlessly with your phone, allowing you to send and receive messages on either device. The updated application now also has a new interface designed for a tablet’s…
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MobileNews

LG's mobile head is now the company's CEO

November 28, 2019
LG is giving its executive lineup a massive overhaul yet again. Brian Kwon, who’s currently leading LG’s Mobile Communications and Home Entertainment companies, will officially become the company’s CEO on December 1st. Kwon used to be LG’s TV chief…
MobileNews

Do AirPods Pro work with Android?

November 28, 2019
So you’re a happy Android user, but you’ve been eyeing Apple’s new AirPods Pro with a little envy. “Do Airpods Pro work with Android?” you think to yourself. Well, there’s good news and not-so-good news. Before you go further down this particular rabbit hole, it’s a good idea to check out Jeff Benjamin’s video review of the AirPods Pro. If you’re still not clear on the overall…
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MobileNews

Turn your iPhone into a click wheel iPod Classic with ‘nice throwback’ app

November 28, 2019
A designer/developer has created an iPhone app that recreates the UI of a click wheel iPod Classic, right down to haptic feedback and click sounds … Elvin Hu blended it with a Cover Flow album view above the click wheel. He tweeted a short video of the app (below), which is still a work in progress, and told The Verge what inspired the project. Elvin Hu, a design student at Cooper Union…
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