Browsing Category: Reviews and Gadgets

  • George R. R. Martin and From Software collaborate on 'Elden Ring'

    The rumors were true — George R. R. Martin is involved in a video game, and it's not a Game of Thrones tie-in. The author has partnered with From Software to produce Elden Ring, a fantasy title coming to the Xbox One and PC. There are precious few d… Source: Engadget | George R. R. …

    June 9, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Microsoft's xCloud game streaming service begins in October

    Microsoft didn't give us many new details about its Project xCloud game streaming service at E3, but at least we know when it's going to arrive: this October. As you'd expect, the service will let you play Xbox titles across multiple devices. Since i… Source: Engadget | Microsoft's xCloud game streaming service begins in October

    June 9, 2019 | by Raheel
  • 'Halo Infinite' arrives holiday 2020 alongside the new Xbox

    It's been a year since 343 Industries gave us our first glimpse of the next installment of Xbox's flagship series, Halo Infinite. But during the Microsoft keynote event on Sunday, 343 revealed that Master Chief will once again return to the battlefie… Source: Engadget | 'Halo Infinite' arrives holiday 2020 alongside the new Xbox

    June 9, 2019 | by Raheel
  • 'Tales of Arise' launches on Xbox One and PS4 in 2020

    First launched on the Super Famicom way back in 1995, Bandai Namco's Tales series is one of the longest-running RPG series in the history of gaming. At Microsoft's E3 keynote on Sunday, the company announced that the "dynamic action RPG" will receive… Source: Engadget | 'Tales of Arise' launches on Xbox One and PS4 in …

    June 9, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Microsoft's 'Project Scarlett' Xbox arrives holiday 2020

    Microsoft is following through on its teaser for next-gen Xbox details, and it's clear the company is ready to take the PlayStation 5 head-on. The new system, nicknamed Project Scarlett, will use a custom variant of AMD's Zen 2 processor architecture… Source: Engadget | Microsoft's 'Project Scarlett' Xbox arrives holiday 2020

    June 9, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Microsoft unveils an even more customizable Elite controller

    Remember the Xbox Elite controller? Well, it's just been replaced. Microsoft says its new Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 (what a mouthful) has "over 30 new ways to play like a pro," including adjustable-tension thumbsticks and shorter hair t… Source: Engadget | Microsoft unveils an even more customizable Elite controller

    June 9, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Rivian's electric trucks can charge each other

    If electric cars are ultimately batteries on wheels, shouldn't you have the option of charging one EV with another? You will with Rivian's truck and SUV. Company chief R.J. Scaringe told The Drive in an interview that "Rivian-to-Rivian" charging wi… Source: Engadget | Rivian's electric trucks can charge each other

    June 9, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Comcast to pay $9.1 million for adding service plans without consent

    Comcast is facing the consequences of attaching plans to customers' accounts without their permission. A Washington state judge has ordered the telecom to pay about $9.1 million in penalties, plus restitution, for adding its Service Protection Plan… Source: Engadget | Comcast to pay .1 million for adding service plans without consent

    June 9, 2019 | by Raheel
  • iOS 13 will show locations where apps have tracked you

    Apple will be big on privacy in iOS 13, and that includes the data collected after you've granted permission. Beta testers at 9to5Mac and elsewhere have discovered the upcoming release (and iPadOS) will occasionally pop up detailed panels asking if y… Source: Engadget | iOS 13 will show locations where apps have tracked you

    June 9, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Tesla will soon downgrade software on the entry-level Model 3

    The earliest customers who pulled the trigger on Tesla's entry-level Model 3 may want to enjoy their car's features to the fullest over the coming days. Those early vehicles shipped with unlocked software that effectively gave owners access to the mo… Source: Engadget | Tesla will soon downgrade software on the entry-level Model 3

    June 8, 2019 | by Raheel