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Interesting, but not necessarily appealing. That’s a description you could use for just about every piece of Nintendo hardware that’s been released in the last decade, and it looks like the Nintendo NX won’t be any different. At least, that’s what I can gather from a recent report from Eurogamer, which claims that Nintendo’s next… Continue reading More information on the Nintendo NX has been leaked

There’s some good news and bad news for Nintendo fans if this report that Digitimes published on Thursday is accurate. The good news is that sources within Nintendo’s supply chain claim that the company is adding virtual reality functions to its upcoming console, known as the Nintendo NX. The bad news is that adding these functions… Continue reading The Nintendo NX might have some virtual reality functions

Sony is doing pretty well thanks to the success of the PlayStation 4, but that success can’t sustain the company forever, and it needs to find an alternative source of revenue if it wants to survive. There are plenty of emerging technologies to choose from, and Sony is already experimenting with virtual reality, but according to a… Continue reading Sony wants artificial intelligence to be one of its main focuses

The encryption dispute between Apple and the FBI took a rather unexpected turn a couple of weeks ago when the FBI announced that it no longer needed Apple’s help to unlock the San Bernardino terrorist’s iPhone because a third party had already done so. It was reported that an Israeli company by the name of Cellebrite has assisted the… Continue reading The FBI paid hackers to unlock the San Bernadino terrorist’s iPhone

Barry Enderwick, the former director of global marketing at Netflix, made in interesting LinkedIn post last December, in which he claimed the company was planning to release its own set-top box at one point, but decided against it in order to remain neutral in the hardware market so that it’s service would be available on as… Continue reading These are Netflix’s favorite smart televisions

It’s no secret that Uber wants to replace its drivers with autonomous vehicles in the near future, but even with billions of dollars in funding, there’s no way the company can develop the necessary technology on its own. That’s why Uber is in the process of finding a partner in the automotive industry that can supply… Continue reading Uber is reportedly shopping around for self-driving cars

Those of us who like to stay up to date on the latest technology news are probably abundantly familiar with virtual reality headsets like Google Cardboard and the Oculus Rift, but most Americans aren’t so knowledgeable. On Monday, Horizon Media posted the results of a recent study it conducted, which found that a mere 33% of Americans are aware… Continue reading Most Americans aren’t aware that virtual reality headsets exist

There’s a point where even a company as large as WhatsApp can’t be bothered to maintain apps for little-used operating systems, which is why the company has decided to stop supporting its messaging app on seven mobile platforms: Android 2.1 and Android 2.2, BlackBerry and BlackBerry 10, Nokia S40 and Nokia Symbian S60, and Windows Phone 7.1. WhatsApp announced… Continue reading WhatsApp is dropping support for little-used operating systems

Windows Phones aren’t exactly the most-popular devices out there, and not even Windows 10 was enough to change that. Even though there are plenty of features on Windows 10 Mobile that make it appealing, including some that Android and iOS users don’t have, they’re not nearly enough to convince people to switch from their current… Continue reading Check out the next cool Windows Phone that nobody will buy

Last year, Google decided to split itself into numerous smaller businesses, and then consolidate all of those businesses under a newly-formed conglomerate by the name of Alphabet, which was valued at more than $500 billion on Friday. That means that Alphabet only slightly less valuable than Apple, and considering the company’s rapid growth, it’s very possible that it’ll replace… Continue reading Alphabet may overtake Apple as the world’s most-valuable company