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Epic Games Store reveals new free game on mobile for a limited time

The Epic Games Store has updated its free mobile game giveaway program with a title from the world of The Walking Dead. Available alongside Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms on Android and iOS, Bridge Constructor: The Walking...

Alex Alderson, 10 Apr 2025 22:04

Foldable iPhone is said to feature a 7.8-inch inner display. (Image source: AI-generated using Dall-E)

Apple's 18.8-inch foldable could arrive as early as end of next year

Apple’s first two foldable devices could arrive next year as progress on their development has been reported by an analyst. The larger 18.8-inch MacBook-iPad hybrid device is said to run macOS, but with a touch interface.

Vineet Washington, 10 Apr 2025 17:26

Leaks reveal future Epic Games Store free game giveaways ahead of schedule

A well-known source has divulged early information about the Epic Games Store's plans for future giveaways throughout the next two weeks. The giveaways are unlikely to be all that the storefront has planned across April, though.

Alex Alderson, 09 Apr 2025 21:33

An Instagram app for the Apple iPad is reportedly in the works, but a release date is unknown. (Image source: Alexander Shatov / Notebookcheck - edited)

Instagram iPad app leaks as head honcho promises fix for abysmal searchability

Instagram head confirms that the Meta-owned company is finally working on a problem that has plagued iPad users since 2010, after previously claiming that there weren't enough users to justify the development cost.

Julian van der Merwe, 09 Apr 2025 06:33

Render showing rounded app icons from an alleged close to final build of iOS 19. (Image source: fpt on YouTube)

iOS 19 leaks: Rounded app icons, new UI elements, and more

iOS 19 is shaping up to be a significant overhaul with changes to the UI, animations, and features. Apple has not shared anything about the OS yet, but the reveal is scheduled for WWDC in June.

Vineet Washington, 08 Apr 2025 17:31

A render from 2023 showing a bezeless iPhone that looks like a sheet of glass. (Image source: Ice Universe on X)

iPhone 19 Pro may have a bold new design commemorating Apple's 20th anniversary, analyst claims

Apple’s 20th anniversary iPhone could look like a single sheet of glass as an industry analyst has suggested a major shake-up in terms of design for the 2027 Pro iPhone. It is unclear if Apple will call it the iPhone 19 Pro or dit...

Vineet Washington, 07 Apr 2025 18:55

Epic Games Store: New free game now available on mobile but only for a short time

The Epic Games Store is now giving away a new mobile game weekly to complement its equivalent PC free game offer. To mark this week's event, the storefront has decided to discount Doodle Kingdom: Medieval, a puzzle game from the t...

Alex Alderson, 03 Apr 2025 18:17

Infinity Blade II is now available on PC (unofficially). (Image source: MS Windows 95 and Infinity Blade II, w/ edits)

Infinity Blade II ported to PC for preservation purposes

The iOS classic Infinity Blade II, which was delisted in 2018 and permanently removed from the Apple App Store in 2020, has been ported to Windows. Like its predecessor, the port includes upscaled resolution, debug options, and mo...

Sam Medley, 02 Apr 2025 21:59

AirPods Max with USB-C were supposed to get lossless audio support with an update that seems to have now been pushed back. Pictured: Available colors for AirPods Max with USB-C. (Image source: Apple)

Lossless audio update for AirPods Max is bugged, now listed as coming soon on Apple website

AirPods Max with USB-C owners will have to wait longer than expected to try out lossless, ultra-low-latency audio. This feature was supposed to arrive with iOS 18.4, iPadOS 18.4, and macOS Sequoia 15.4, all of which were released ...

Vineet Washington, 02 Apr 2025 19:39

The Epic Games Store drops another two free games to round off March 2025

The Epic Games Store has only just updated its free game deal on PC. Nonetheless, the popular storefront has now refreshed its mobile program with a similar deal for Evoland 2 and Out There - Omega Edition worth almost $30.

Alex Alderson, 27 Mar 2025 21:14

AI Overviews in Google Search can now give ideas and reviews for regions and countries users want to visit. (Image source: Google)

Vacation planning just got simpler with updates to Google Search, Maps, and Gemini

Google has brought a slew of updates to Search, Maps, Lens, and Gemini to make vacation planning easier and simpler. Travelers can also track hotel pricing to find the best deal in their destination of choice.

Vineet Washington, 27 Mar 2025 16:52

Online Multiplayer is coming to the Nintendo DS core in Delta on Monday. (Image source: Delta on Bluesky)

Delta emulator for iOS update to bring DS Online Multiplayer, public beta available

Delta, a popular game console emulator for iOS, will receive an update on Monday, March 31st. This update will bring online multiplayer functionality for the Nintendo DS core to the public release. This feature has been locked beh...

Sam Medley, 26 Mar 2025 16:39

The EU won't get iPhone Mirroring with iOS 18.4. (Image source: Wikimedia Commons with edits)

European Union continues to miss out on iPhone Mirroring, SharePlay Screen Sharing with iOS 18.4

The next release of iOS, version 18.4, will bring several improvements, including non-English languages for Apple Intelligence. However, iPhone Mirroring is conspicuously absent from the most recent release candidate of iOS 18.4 d...

Sam Medley, 25 Mar 2025 17:20

The Apple A20 will supposedly use the latest 2nm manufacturing process. (image source: Grok)

Apple's A20 may still upgrade to TSMC's 2nm process despite previous claims, said to be 15% faster than A19

iPhone 18 series may feature the new and improved A20 SoC, based on the more efficient 2nm process. This is said to bring about a 15% performance improvement without any increase in power consumption.

Vineet Washington, 25 Mar 2025 16:24

The Yamaha Extrack app allows musicians who are alone to practice performing songs as if a real band was present. (Image source: Yamaha Japan)

Yamaha Extrack app allows solo musicians to practice performing songs like a band member

The Extrack app separates vocal and instrument performances from a song, allowing musicians to select any track to play along like a band member. Chord progressions are automatically displayed, simplifying learning of guitar and p...

David Chien, 24 Mar 2025 19:35

AirPods Max with USB-C will get lossless 24-bit, 48 kHz audio support as well as ultra-low latency audio with iOS 18.4 update next month. (Image source: Apple)

AirPods Max will soon support lossless audio via USB-C

AirPods Max with USB-C is set to get lossless audio and ultra-low latency audio support when connected via the USB-C cable. The firmware update will reportedly arrive with iOS 18.4 update some time in April.

Vineet Washington, 24 Mar 2025 15:47

Zoom unveils H5studio Handy Recorder with large microphones capable of capturing high-quality audio recordings on set. (Image source: Zoom)

Zoom unveils H5studio Handy Recorder capable of 32-bit float audio recordings for creators and filmmakers

The H5studio is a powerful 6-track, 32-bit float audio recorder offering a dynamic range of 123 dB and a 140 dB maximum SPL, making it ideal for use on any location. It accepts XLR microphone inputs and doubles as a USB-C audio in...

David Chien, 24 Mar 2025 05:22

The Garmin Instinct 2X Solar is down to a lowest-ever price on Amazon.

Deal | Garmin Instinct 2X Solar Tactical smartwatch with built-in GPS, "unlimited" battery life gets sizeable Amazon discount

The Garmin Instinct 2X Solar uses solar charging to stay up and running theoretically indefinitely in smartwatch mode. The Instinct 2X is also water-resistant up to 100 m, and it features a built-in LED flash light for emergencies...

Julian van der Merwe, 22 Mar 2025 02:04

Epic Games will be giving away free mobile games weekly from today onwards. (Image source: Epic Games Store - edited)

Epic Games Store: Surprise giveaway arrives as company changes future free game plans

The Epic Games Store has stepped up its free game giveaway service on Android and iOS. While the storefront only kicked off the program a few months ago, it has timed this week's offering of Super Meat Boy Forever and Eastern Exor...

Alex Alderson, 20 Mar 2025 18:59

Siri seems to be struggling to answer simple questions like 'what month is it?'. (Image source: Guitar_Scary on Reddit)

Apple Intelligence updates couldn't come sooner to Siri as it fails to answer the most simple questions

Siri can’t seem to answer a simple question like “what month is it” or open apps that are already installed on the device. Hopefully, Apple Intelligence updates that are expected in the coming year will fix these issues.

Vineet Washington, 20 Mar 2025 16:56

New leak hints at glass and metal construction for back panels of iPhone 17 Pro models. (Image source: Sonny Dickson on X)

Alleged iPhone 17 dummy units indicate metal and glass back panels

iPhone 17 dummy units hint at glass and aluminum back panels for the Pro models. It is unclear if these will still also have some titanium included as part of the construction.

Vineet Washington, 20 Mar 2025 15:59

Leaker reveals new Epic Games Store free game giveaway ahead of schedule

The Epic Games Store is already giving away a new PC game worth $60 this week. However, the popular storefront is also preparing to update its nascent mobile free game program, the contents of which have now been revealed by a rel...

Alex Alderson, 20 Mar 2025 13:25

Apple's rumored smarthome hub (a render of which is pictured) will apparently be delayed until 3Q2025. (Image source: 9to5Mac)

Kuo: Rumored Apple smart home display delayed due to iOS 19 design shift

The rumored Apple smart home hub is predicted to be delayed until the latter half of 2025, according to Apple market analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Kuo states that the hub's launch is delayed due to iOS 19 launching later this year, which ...

Sam Medley, 13 Mar 2025 00:50

Rumored iPhone 17 Air may come with a 9.5mm thickness around the camera bump. (Image source: MacRumors - edited)

iPhone 17 Air said to be 9.5mm thick including camera bump, 5.5mm around the body

Apple may be working on the slimmest iPhone yet as the rumored iPhone 17 Air is expected to be just 5.5mm thick. However, the massive camera bar might just bump that to 9.5mm.

Vineet Washington, 12 Mar 2025 16:35

Apple is set to introduce a completely overhauled iPhone operating system with iOS 19. (Image source: Apple)

Apple iPhone and MacBook to get iOS 19 and macOS 16 with brand new design in the fall

With the updates to iOS 19, iPadOS 19 and macOS 16, Apple is expected to fundamentally overhaul the design of the user interface of the iPhone, iPad and Mac later this year, giving the iPhone the most extensive design update since...

Hannes Brecher, 11 Mar 2025 02:23

RCS on iOS is coming to more carriers, particularly MVNOs like Mint Mobile. (Image source: Mint Mobile w/ edits)

RCS support coming to popular MVNOs with iOS 18.4

Rich Communication Services, or RCS, will be coming to more iPhones with the launch of iOS 18.4. Specifically, the messaging standard will come to iPhones using popular MVNOs such as Mint Mobile, Google Fi, and others piggybacking...

Sam Medley, 06 Mar 2025 00:14

The One AI Smart Pen integrates ChatGPT AI into a ball point pen. (Image source: Kickstarter)

The One Smart AI Pen aims to revolutionize writing with ChatGPT integration and more

ChatGPT and AI features have made their way to ball point pens with the One Smart AI Pen. The Kickstarter campaign for this steel and plastic, 30-gram pen is live with a goal of $10,000.

Vineet Washington, 05 Mar 2025 17:11

The Shure MoveMic 88 Plus wireless mic helps creators record cleaner audio to smartphones, cameras, and laptops. (Image source: Shure)

Shure launches MoveMic 88+ wireless microphone for smartphones, cameras, and computers

The Shure MoveMic 88 Plus is a wireless microphone for content creators, featuring selectable pick up patterns and adjustable EQ. It can be placed closer to the audio source for higher-quality audio recordings with reduced backgro...

David Chien, 05 Mar 2025 08:22

At the Mobile World Congress, Honor announced many useful innovations for its smartphones, like the Magic7 RSR, as part of its Alpha Plan. (Image source: Weibo)

MWC 2025 | Honor catches up with Samsung and Google, new strategy to greatly benefit Magic7 Pro and more

During its press conference at the Mobile World Congress, Honor unveiled a comprehensive strategic realignment as it enters the age of AI. The new strategy will introduce highly useful enhancements for users of current and upcomin...

Alexander Fagot, 02 Mar 2025 17:37

Adobe releases AI-powered Photoshop for Apple iPhone smartphones. (Image source: Adobe)

Adobe launches Photoshop for Apple iPhones

Photoshop for iPhone provides mobile creators with a wider set of photo editing tools than found in Adobe Express and Lightroom. Some features are free, while others required a paid subscription.

David Chien, 25 Feb 2025 21:54

Apple may soon let users use Google Gemini for Apple Intelligence

A snippet of code spotted by a developer on X suggests that Apple will integrate Google's Gemini AI into iOS 18.4. This move will allow users to opt for Google's AI model as the basis for Apple Intelligence features in the future....

Sam Medley, 25 Feb 2025 01:03

Apple users in the UK will soon lose out on a key security feature (image source: Notebookcheck)

iCloud end-to-end encryption no longer available for new and existing users in the UK

Apple has announced that its UK-based users can no longer enable Advanced Data Protection. The opt-in feature added end-to-end encryption to your iCloud backup, and users who switched it on will have to disable it to continue usi...

Anil Ganti, 21 Feb 2025 19:31

The Epic Games Store is now giving away two new surprise free games

The Epic Games Store is already giving away two free PC games this week. Now, the storefront has complemented this giveaway with another two titles for Android and iOS. Worth almost $50, the games should appeal to gamers who are f...

Alex Alderson, 20 Feb 2025 20:32

Aptoide free app store for iOS now generally available across the European Union (Image source: Own)

Free App Store alternative Aptoide now fully available across the European Union

With the limited beta period over, Aptoide users across the European Union can join without any restrictions this App Store alternative for iOS users. Thanks to it, all users of Apple hardware can enjoy the App Versions feature, w...

Codrut Nistor, 18 Feb 2025 17:38

Epic Games Store confirms free game giveaway plans for 2025

The Epic Games Store is set to give away at least another three games later this week. In the meantime, the storefront has revealed the extent of last year's giveaways, as well as its plans for 2025.

Alex Alderson, 18 Feb 2025 14:27

The LumiPhone may look like a Lumia 1020 on the outside but it has the heart and guts of an iPhone. (Image source: Reddit)

Meet the LumiPhone: A Nokia Lumia 1020 with the guts of an iPhone SE (3rd gen)

What do you get when you cross the Nokia Lumia 1020 with the iPhone SE (3rd generation)? A Nokia iPhone SE, Lumia SE, or Lumia 1020 SE? You get a LumiPhone — a device with the chassis of a Lumia 1020 and the internals of the iPhon...

Habeeb Onawole, 17 Feb 2025 21:36

The base model of the Apple iPhone SE 4 may only offer 64 GB of storage for $499 (Image source: @MajinBuOfficial)

Apple iPhone SE 4 to launch with very little storage, retailer hints at trimmed-down base model

The fourth-generation Apple iPhone SE is set to be officially unveiled next week, with prices starting at $499. According to a retailer, however, Apple may make the base model unattractive by drastically limiting the storage space...

Hannes Brecher, 15 Feb 2025 01:34

Mozilla Firefox 135 finally integrates a chatbot driven by AI (Image source: DALL·E 3-generated image)

Finally, it gets AI: Firefox 135 is here

In addition to smaller changes such as credit card information autofill, certificate transparency enforcement, or additional language support for Firefox Translations, the latest version of Mozilla's web browser comes with AI chat...

Codrut Nistor, 05 Feb 2025 13:09

Apple castigates EU digital laws over controversial third-party app

A controversial new app, available only in third-party app stores, has Apple spitting fire. The company cites the app, which allows users to browse adult content, as an example of harmful software it is forced to allow under the E...

Sam Medley, 04 Feb 2025 21:04

iOS 18.3 might get another new feature soon. (Image source: Apple)

Apple Confetti slated to launch as new event-planning service that works via iCloud

Apple will reportedly augment its Services arm with a new feature called Confetti soon. It is slated to help users issue invitations to parties, meetings and other functions. It might be integrated into iCloud, and is also apparen...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 03 Feb 2025 18:02

Apple Intelligence's availability might improve soon. (Image source: Apple)

iOS 19 tipped to unleash Apple Intelligence in China thanks to DeepSeek

Apple Intelligence is touted as iOS 18's killer feature - even if its availability is currently limited in various regions for various reasons. In China, one of the main problems involves finding a local replacement for the OpenAI...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 02 Feb 2025 17:41

The M2 iPad Air 11 and its bigger brother are both on sale, matching their lowest ever prices. (Image source: Notebookcheck Review of M2 iPad Air 11)

Deal | Amazon slashes M2 iPad Air 11 and M2 iPad Air 13 to match lowest price ever

Both sizes of the M2 iPad Air are on sale over at Amazon, dropped back to their lowest prices. This includes most storage capacities for both the 11-inch and 13-inch models.

Sam Medley, 30 Jan 2025 00:05

WhatsApp slated to stop working on iPhone 6 Plus by mid-2025

iPhones of the 6 series or older are destined to lose support for WhatsApp later in 2025, according to a new report. The popular messaging app's latest beta apparently activates an alert telling those who still use these older dev...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 29 Jan 2025 18:26

T-Mobile turned on Starlink on iPhones (Image source: SpaceX)

Starlink satellite Internet now works on Apple iPhones with latest iOS 18.3 update

T-Mobile has turned on the Starlink satellite Internet service for Apple's iPhones in a rather surprising move. Previously, launch tests for the direct-to-cell feature were always done on Samsung phones.

Daniel Zlatev, 29 Jan 2025 14:07

Apple has released the third major update for iOS 18. (Image source: Apple)

Newly released iOS 18.3 update for iPhone fixes one of the biggest "Apple Intelligence" criticisms

Apple has just released its third major update for iOS 18, which delivers long overdue improvements to the massively-criticized notification summaries, but only a few of the new features are currently available in Europe.

Hannes Brecher, 28 Jan 2025 00:04

Fediverse on Kickstarter. (Image source: Kickstarter)

Pixelfed, Loops and Sup: Alternatives to Instagram, TikTok and WhatsApp launch crowdfunding campaign

Pixelfed, Loops and Sup - open source alternatives to conventional social media - are taking off. Having just launched a Kickstarter campaign, these platforms aim to counter the negative dynamics of conventional social media by p...

Marc Herter, 28 Jan 2025 00:02

Epic Games Store is now giving away a new free game for mobile devices

The Epic Games Store has dropped another giveaway to celebrate the rollout of its mobile free game program. The latest deal is the second title for Android and iOS devices in the program and runs simultaneously alongside the store...

Alex Alderson, 27 Jan 2025 17:32

It is unclear when Epic Games' next free mobile game will be available. (Image source: Epic Games)

The Epic Games Store reveals new free game offer with time to spare

The Epic Games Store will soon be offering another game for $0.00. Although the date of its 100% discount is not yet known, the storefront has already named the game in question.

Alex Alderson, 24 Jan 2025 23:51

Epic Games Store: Surprise free game giveaway lands on mobile devices

The Epic Games Store has kicked a surprise free game giveaway. Arriving in addition to the title it began offering for free yesterday on Windows, the new giveaway is the first of many free games that will be available via its mobi...

Alex Alderson, 24 Jan 2025 19:32

Mental health apps might turn into bigger business soon. (Image source: Headspace)

Mental health apps backed to turn into multi-billion-dollar business by 2031

The ever-growing pool of apps rated to help the user manage their mental health and/or related conditions is now predicted to represent an industry that will be worth nearly $18 billion by the start of the 2030s. The 'solutions' a...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 23 Jan 2025 18:45

iOS

Epic Games Store reveals new free game on mobile for a limited time

Apple's 18.8-inch foldable could arrive as early as end of next year

Leaks reveal future Epic Games Store free game giveaways ahead of schedule

Instagram iPad app leaks as head honcho promises fix for abysmal searchability

iOS 19 leaks: Rounded app icons, new UI elements, and more

iPhone 19 Pro may have a bold new design commemorating Apple's 20th anniversary, analyst claims

Epic Games Store: New free game now available on mobile but only for a short time

Infinity Blade II ported to PC for preservation purposes

Lossless audio update for AirPods Max is bugged, now listed as coming soon on Apple website

The Epic Games Store drops another two free games to round off March 2025

Vacation planning just got simpler with updates to Google Search, Maps, and Gemini

Delta emulator for iOS update to bring DS Online Multiplayer, public beta available

European Union continues to miss out on iPhone Mirroring, SharePlay Screen Sharing with iOS 18.4

Apple's A20 may still upgrade to TSMC's 2nm process despite previous claims, said to be 15% faster than A19

Yamaha Extrack app allows solo musicians to practice performing songs like a band member

AirPods Max will soon support lossless audio via USB-C

Zoom unveils H5studio Handy Recorder capable of 32-bit float audio recordings for creators and filmmakers

Deal | Garmin Instinct 2X Solar Tactical smartwatch with built-in GPS, "unlimited" battery life gets sizeable Amazon discount

Epic Games Store: Surprise giveaway arrives as company changes future free game plans

Apple Intelligence updates couldn't come sooner to Siri as it fails to answer the most simple questions

Alleged iPhone 17 dummy units indicate metal and glass back panels

Leaker reveals new Epic Games Store free game giveaway ahead of schedule

Kuo: Rumored Apple smart home display delayed due to iOS 19 design shift

iPhone 17 Air said to be 9.5mm thick including camera bump, 5.5mm around the body

Apple iPhone and MacBook to get iOS 19 and macOS 16 with brand new design in the fall

RCS support coming to popular MVNOs with iOS 18.4

The One Smart AI Pen aims to revolutionize writing with ChatGPT integration and more

Shure launches MoveMic 88+ wireless microphone for smartphones, cameras, and computers

MWC 2025 | Honor catches up with Samsung and Google, new strategy to greatly benefit Magic7 Pro and more

Adobe launches Photoshop for Apple iPhones

Apple may soon let users use Google Gemini for Apple Intelligence

iCloud end-to-end encryption no longer available for new and existing users in the UK

The Epic Games Store is now giving away two new surprise free games

Free App Store alternative Aptoide now fully available across the European Union

Epic Games Store confirms free game giveaway plans for 2025

Meet the LumiPhone: A Nokia Lumia 1020 with the guts of an iPhone SE (3rd gen)

Apple iPhone SE 4 to launch with very little storage, retailer hints at trimmed-down base model

Finally, it gets AI: Firefox 135 is here

Apple castigates EU digital laws over controversial third-party app

Apple Confetti slated to launch as new event-planning service that works via iCloud

iOS 19 tipped to unleash Apple Intelligence in China thanks to DeepSeek

Deal | Amazon slashes M2 iPad Air 11 and M2 iPad Air 13 to match lowest price ever

WhatsApp slated to stop working on iPhone 6 Plus by mid-2025

Starlink satellite Internet now works on Apple iPhones with latest iOS 18.3 update

Newly released iOS 18.3 update for iPhone fixes one of the biggest "Apple Intelligence" criticisms

Pixelfed, Loops and Sup: Alternatives to Instagram, TikTok and WhatsApp launch crowdfunding campaign

Epic Games Store is now giving away a new free game for mobile devices

The Epic Games Store reveals new free game offer with time to spare

Epic Games Store: Surprise free game giveaway lands on mobile devices

Mental health apps backed to turn into multi-billion-dollar business by 2031

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