Browsing Category: Reviews and Gadgets

  • 'Mario Kart Tour' comes to Android and iOS on September 25th

    Mario Kart Tour was supposed to be available in March 2019 until Nintendo delayed its release to give it a bit more polish. Now, the gaming giant is finally ready to roll it out and has announced an official launch date for its mobile-friendly racing… Source: Engadget | 'Mario Kart Tour' comes to Android and …

    August 27, 2019 | by Raheel
  • 'Fortnite' just got a 'Borderlands' crossover

    Epic Games heard you like games, so it's putting a blockbuster game inside its own blockbuster game. Not just any title, though: Gearbox's Borderlands. That's right, as part of its latest "Rift Zone" transformation, Epic has brought a small slice of… Source: Engadget | 'Fortnite' just got a 'Borderlands' crossover

    August 27, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Apple's comedy series 'Dickinson' gets its first trailer

    Apple appears to be ramping up for the launch of Apple TV. Just one week after dropping the trailer for its first original series, The Morning Show, the company released the first teaser for its upcoming series Dickinson on Monday. The comedy based o… Source: Engadget | Apple's comedy series 'Dickinson' gets its first trailer

    August 27, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Snap makes Lens Studio easier to use for novice creators

    Snap launched the Lens Studio desktop app to give everyone the opportunity to create filters of their own. Now, it's getting serious about making Lens creation much more accessible by rolling out an interactive tour that breaks down the process step… Source: Engadget | Snap makes Lens Studio easier to use for novice creators

    August 27, 2019 | by Raheel
  • What's on TV this week: 'Control'

    This week Remedy returns with its first new game since Quantum Break, the creepy supernatural shooter Control. Out now on PS4, PC and Xbox One, it has a Metacritic rating of 81 and some intriguing trailers. In less interactive entertainment, Netflix'… Source: Engadget | What's on TV this week: 'Control'

    August 27, 2019 | by Raheel
  • A new coating could be the key to lighter lithium metal batteries

    For a couple of years now, scientists have positioned lithium metal batteries as the next major breakthrough in battery technology, thanks to two main advantages over their lithium-ion counterparts. First, they can store at least 33 percent more powe… Source: Engadget | A new coating could be the key to lighter lithium metal batteries

    August 27, 2019 | by Raheel
  • GlobalFoundries lawsuit threatens sales bans against Apple, NVIDIA

    The competition between semiconductor giants is getting ugly, and it could have an unfortunate impact on many of the devices you buy. GlobalFoundries has sued the Taiwanese firm TSMC for allegedly violating 16 patents tied to its chip production bus… Source: Engadget | GlobalFoundries lawsuit threatens sales bans against Apple, NVIDIA

    August 27, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Netflix has shipped 5 billion discs

    Streaming dominates Netflix's universe, but don't think its disc-based service is dead yet — in fact, it just marked a big milestone. The other part of Netflix's business just shipped its 5 billionth disc (Rocketman, if you're curious) 21 years aft… Source: Engadget | Netflix has shipped 5 billion discs

    August 27, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Instagram tests 'Threads' app with automatic updates for close friends

    Facebook is reportedly working on a standalone companion messaging app for Instagram. The Verge reported today that the app, which will be called Threads, appears to mimic many of Snapchat's most popular features. The new app is designed to be used w… Source: Engadget | Instagram tests 'Threads' app with automatic updates for close friends

    August 27, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Bell’s self-flying cargo drone completes its first flight

    Bell's multicopter UAV completed a successful first flight today at its testing site near Fort Worth, Texas. Known as the APT 70, the six by nine-foot vehicle has a range of 19 miles and can transport up to 70 pounds. The fully autonomous drone is de… Source: Engadget | Bell’s self-flying cargo drone completes its …

    August 27, 2019 | by Raheel