Browsing Category: Reviews and Gadgets

  • Apple’s 2018 WWDC keynote happens June 4th

    Apple has announced the dates for its annual developer conference, WWDC. The event is scheduled for June 4th through 8th and like last year, it will take place in San Jose's McEnery Convention Center. We're sure to see previews of upcoming iOS, MacOS… Source: Engadget | Apple’s 2018 WWDC keynote happens June 4th

    March 13, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Imgur's Snapchat-style GIF collections come to Android

    Imgur's bid to bring Snapchat-like Stories to the GIF world is no loner confined to iOS. It's releasing an updated Android app that brings Snacks and the Feed to a wider array of devices. Snacks, as before, lives under the search tab and gives you… Source: Engadget | Imgur's Snapchat-style GIF collections come to Android

    March 13, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Google Assistant gets a proper home on the iPad

    This is the year every voice assistant adds native iPad support, it seems. Hot on the heels of Microsoft's Cortana update, Google has released an iPad-friendly version of Assistant. The updated app takes full advantage of the tablet's larger screen,… Source: Engadget | Google Assistant gets a proper home on the iPad

    March 13, 2018 | by Raheel
  • ‘Pit People’ makes turn-based strategy a party

    In our world of ubiquitous broadband and online multiplayer, couch-based co-op gaming isn't the first consideration for most development studios. For the folks behind Alien Hominid, Castle Crashers, Battleblock Theater and now Pit People, however, be… Source: Engadget | ‘Pit People’ makes turn-based strategy a party

    March 13, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Facebook's daily news video section may arrive this summer

    Facebook has only hinted at its upcoming news video section in Watch, but some more tangible details are starting to trickle out. Axios sources have claimed a daily news service should launch in the summer, with about 10 publishers (both conventiona… Source: Engadget | Facebook's daily news video section may arrive this summer

    March 13, 2018 | by Raheel
  • YouTube extends its 'Dark Theme' to iOS

    Sometimes the best features come when tech companies let their programmers and designers play around a bit. That's certainly the case with YouTube's "Dark theme," which arrives today on the iOS version of the app. (The darker theme will come to Andro… Source: Engadget | YouTube extends its 'Dark Theme' to iOS

    March 13, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Larry Page's autonomous air taxi 'Cora' flies in New Zealand

    Reports surfaced in 2016 that Google co-founder (and now Alphabet CEO) Larry Page had two "flying car" projects in the works, and while we saw the Flyer recreational vehicle unveiled last year, today it's time to meet Cora. An "air taxi" developed by… Source: Engadget | Larry Page's autonomous air taxi 'Cora' flies in New …

    March 13, 2018 | by Raheel
  • The father of the world wide web is one disappointed dad

    Today is the World Wide Web's 29th birthday, and to celebrate the occasion, its creator has told us how bad it's become. In an open letter appearing in The Guardian, Tim Berners-Lee painted a bleak picture of the current internet — one dominated by… Source: Engadget | The father of the world wide web is …

    March 13, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Switch update makes it easy to add Facebook and Twitter friends

    Nintendo Switch owners have a new system update awaiting them, and the release notes reveal what 5.0.0 is bringing along. While previous updates have smoothed out some rough edges for transferring saves and assisting with voice chat, this one's highl… Source: Engadget | Switch update makes it easy to add Facebook and Twitter friends

    March 13, 2018 | by Raheel
  • ACLU sues the TSA for domestic electronics screening details

    When the TSA launched stricter screening procedures for domestic passengers' electronic devices last year, it didn't reveal the whys and hows. That didn't sit well with the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, which has now filed a Freedom of I… Source: Engadget | ACLU sues the TSA for domestic electronics screening details

    March 13, 2018 | by Raheel