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Apple finally allows cloud gaming apps on App Store
Apple has announced that it will now allow game-streaming applications on the App Store. It means that brands like Microsoft and Nvidia can finally launch native apps for their cloud gaming services, such as Xbox Cloud Gaming and GeForce Now, on the App Store for iPhone and iPad. The new policy applies globally. Up until […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 10 months ago
TikTok is taking steps to become more like YouTube
According to a new post from Matt Navarra, the founder of Geekout Newsletter, on Threads, TikTok is incentivizing creators to post horizontal/landscape videos (videos with width greater than height) that are more than a minute in length (via The Verge). According to the screenshots he shared, the video streaming platform is notifying creators that if […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 10 months ago
Apple sells more than 200K units of Vision Pro
Apple opened pre-orders for the Vision Pro on 19 January 2024. According to Ming-Chi Kuo, the company sold between 160,000 and 180,000 units of the mixed-reality headset on that weekend. Now, according to a new report from MacRumors, Apple has sold more than 200,000 units of the Vision Pro since the pre-orders have gone live. […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 10 months ago
You can now play games from Xbox on Android and iOS without a controller
According to a new report from The Verge, Microsoft has added touch controls to the latest beta versions of the Xbox applications for Android and iOS that allow people to not only control Xbox gaming consoles from their smartphones but also play games from those gaming consoles on their smartphones using Xbox remote play without […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 10 months ago
Nintendo Switch 2 could arrive this year with 8-inch LCD instead of OLED
Nintendo is developing a successor to the Switch, called the Switch 2. So far, leaks have revealed information about the chipset and price of the upcoming handheld portable gaming console. Now, a new report sheds light on the display and the launch timeline of the Nintendo Switch 2. Nintendo Switch 2 to have an LCD […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 10 months ago
Apple starts production of new iPad Air, OLED iPad Pro, and M3 MacBook Air
Apple is developing six new iPad models. Among them are new versions of the iPad Air and the iPad Pro. Along with those tablets, the company is also developing a new MacBook Air. Now, according to a new report from Mark Gurman on Bloomberg, Apple will launch these devices by the end of March. The […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 10 months ago
Apple’s iOS 18 could be the biggest update in iPhone history
Last week, Apple released iOS 17.3 to iPhones. The next big update for iPhones is going to be iOS 18. Apple could unveil it in June at WWDC and release to the public in September. Now, Mark Gurman claims that iOS 18 will be one of the biggest, if not, the biggest update for iPhones […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 10 months ago
Will Motorola launch foldable and rollable smartphone before Samsung?
Motorola already offers foldable smartphones, such as the Razr 40 and the Razr 40 Ultra. At MWC 2023, the company also showcased a rollable phone, the Rizr. Now, Motorola is thinking about combining the two form factors for making a device that has a foldable design and rollable displays. Let’s take a look. Website Rating […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 10 months ago
Second generation Asus ROG Ally arriving this year
While Asus’ first portable handheld gaming console, the ROG Ally, started as an April Fool’s joke, it is currently one of the most popular portable gaming machines on the market. Although many people still prefer to go with the Steam Deck, enough people are buying the ROG Ally that Asus can think about launching a […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 10 months ago
Google Pixel 9 renders are out, first non-Pro Pixel with three rear cameras
On Wednesday, we got to see the first set of renders of the Google Pixel 9 Pro, and just as we had expected, the renders of the other smartphone in the lineup, the Google Pixel 9, are also out, courtesy of OnLeaks and 91Mobiles. Going by these images, the Pixel 9 looks like a shrunken […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 10 months ago
Microsoft lays off 1,900 employees from Activision Blizzard, Xbox, Zenimax teams
Microsoft is laying off 1,900 employees from Activision Blizzard, Xbox, and Zenimax teams. That’s roughly eight percent of the company’s workforce in the gaming department, which has around 22,000 employees at the moment. The latest news comes right after Microsoft reached $3 trillion market capitalization, becoming the second company, after Apple, to achieve the milestone. […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 10 months ago
After Apple, Microsoft reaches $3 trillion market cap
The market capitalization of Microsoft has reached USD 3 trillion for the first time since it started forty-eight years ago. It is now the second company, after Apple, to reach a market capitalization of $3 trillion. In fact, Microsoft is currently the most valuable company in the world. Since the beginning of this year, the […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 10 months ago
Nvidia RTX Video HDR converts SDR to HDR on RTX graphics cards
Nvidia has released version 551.23 of GeForce Game Ready Driver, which brings a new feature for RTX-series graphics cards: RTX Video HDR. This feature converts SDR content to HDR content using artificial intelligence (AI). In a video demonstrating the feature, Nvidia says “RTX Video HDR works on most streamed video.” Folks at The Verge have […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 10 months ago
Apple Car delayed to 2028, comes with fewer autonomous driving features
A new report from Mark Gurman on Bloomberg brings some disappointing news about Apple’s upcoming car saying that the company has not only delayed launching the vehicle but also reduced the car's autonomous driving capability. Let's take a look. According to the analyst, Apple has downgraded the car's autonomous driving capability to Level 2+. That’s […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 10 months ago
Apple could soon bring iPhone’s Emergency SOS via satellite feature to India
Apple offers Emergency SOS via satellite, a feature that allows people to connect with emergency services over their iPhones using satellite connectivity in areas without cellular or Wi-Fi networks, in 16 countries. Unfortunately, the world’s most populated country, India, isn’t on the list. New information suggests that the scenario might change soon. According to a […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 10 months ago
