Browsing Category: Reviews and Gadgets

  • 'New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe' hits the Nintendo eShop

    Nintendo has given another stellar Wii U title the deluxe Switch treatment in the hopes that more people will play it on a system that's actually popular. We're talking about New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe, which is available today on the Nintendo eS… Source: Engadget | 'New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe' hits the …

    January 11, 2019 | by Raheel
  • The Owlet Band monitors your unborn baby while you sleep

    Owlet is known for making connected baby monitors and teeny tiny smart socks (yes, really), but its latest innovation is built to use before baby is actually born. The Owlet Band is a soft, thin circle of fabric that wraps around an expectant mother'… Source: Engadget | The Owlet Band monitors your unborn baby while …

    January 11, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Final Fantasy X, X-2 and XII come to the Switch this April

    If you've wrapped up Octopath Traveler and are patiently waiting for Dragon Quest XI to reach the Switch, good news: Square Enix has a bunch of classic JRPGs heading to Nintendo's portable-console hybrid. The remastered versions of Final Fantasy X an… Source: Engadget | Final Fantasy X, X-2 and XII come to the Switch this …

    January 11, 2019 | by Raheel
  • CBS Super Bowl coverage features augmented reality and 8K

    CBS has big, high-tech plans for its Super Bowl LIII coverage this February. To start with, it's using 14 cameras, including aerial systems, to create live virtual graphic elements designed to blend into the background. The network promises to show y… Source: Engadget | CBS Super Bowl coverage features augmented reality and 8K

    January 11, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Amazon unveils ad-supported IMDb video streaming service

    It's been rumored that Amazon has been working on an ad-supported video streaming service, similar to what's offered from Vudu and Roku, and now the service has officially launched. Variety reports that IMDb Freedive, as the streaming service is call… Source: Engadget | Amazon unveils ad-supported IMDb video streaming service

    January 11, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Ford’s Chariot shuttle service will shut down in March

    Ford acquired transportation startup Chariot in 2016 and the service currently operates in 10 US cities and London. But Chariot will soon be no more, as it announced that it's ceasing all operations by the end of March. "Chariot was built on a commit… Source: Engadget | Ford’s Chariot shuttle service will shut down in …

    January 11, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Unity, Improbable and Epic Games are squabbling in public

    What a day. Unity, Improbable and Epic Games have been wrapped up in a bizarre and unnecessarily public dispute about terms of service, and the future of games that run on a much-hyped platform called Spatial OS. The quarrel started this morning wi… Source: Engadget | Unity, Improbable and Epic Games are squabbling in public

    January 11, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Elon Musk shows off the first SpaceX Starship test vehicle

    SpaceX is done preparing the Starship for its very first test flight ever, and Elon Musk has shared an actual photo of assembly on Twitter. Formerly known as the "BFR," the Starship is the private space company's upcoming super heavy-lift launch vehi… Source: Engadget | Elon Musk shows off the first SpaceX Starship test vehicle

    January 11, 2019 | by Raheel
  • TiVo will add apps for smart TV boxes and WiFi for Mini this year

    It's been a few years since TiVo released a limited app for Amazon's Fire TV platform, but as it promised last year, the next-generation platform will reach third-party boxes. Those include not only Fire TV (and Android) but also Roku and eventually… Source: Engadget | TiVo will add apps for smart TV boxes and WiFi …

    January 11, 2019 | by Raheel