Fortnite further crippled on iOS with January 30 update
In addition to a new age restriction, Fortnite on iOS and macOS will not let users spend V-Bucks in an upcoming server-side update.Epic Games will limit Fortnite featuresApple removed the popular game from the App Store in 2020 after Epic Games sides.....»»
Pixel Watch update brings a much-requested Apple Watch feature
The Pixel Watch launched without one major health feature that's found in most other smartwatches on the market. Today, it's finally being added......»»
Update adds 8BitDo controller support for Apple devices
Due to recent software updates, gaming controllers from 8BitDo now natively support Apple devices on the most recent operating systems.8BitDo Lite SEThe company makes multiple gaming controllers and now supports Apple TV, iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Users.....»»
Is Apple about to announce a "Broadcast" App?
Apple has just denied an update to years-old internet radio and live streaming app "Broadcasts," based on a name-likeness rule that is used to prevent developers from copying Apple app names.'Broadcasts' denied for Apple name collisionLongtime develo.....»»
Amazon is laying off another 9,000 workers
It announced 18,000 job cuts in January and says more are likely this year. Enlarge / Amazon has announced 27,000 layoffs since November 2022. (credit: Nathan Stirk/Getty Images) Amazon will lay off another 9,000 workers.....»»
If your PC is running slowly, the latest Windows 11 update may be to blame
The latest Windows 11 update may have affected boot and loading times on many PCs......»»
Sonic Frontiers is getting a free update this week, including new modes
Sonic Frontiers will receive its first free update, dubbed Sights, Sound, and Speed, this week......»»
Google was beloved as an employer for years. Then it laid off thousands by email
On the morning of January 20, one Google employee had to call tech support after getting hit with an unusual error message when they tried to log in to their work system......»»
Midjourney v5 language model update adds realism to human hands
The Midjourney v5 language model update is surprising users with its quality updates to the text-to-art generator......»»
Epic must pay $245M after luring customers into "Fortnite" purchases
The Federal Trade Commission has finalized its order to fine Epic Games $245 million over so-called "dark patterns" in "Fortnite," which led players into making unwanted purchases in the game.Epic Games' marketing for its App Store lawsuitOriginally.....»»
Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 2 shows the secret to the shooter’s success
Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 2 shows that the shooter still isn't afraid to change, and that's what makes it special......»»
Google won’t honor medical leave during its layoffs, outraging employees
Ex-Googler says she was laid off from her hospital bed shortly after giving birth. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson) Would you believe that Google's mass firings from January are still going on? Google's reported mishandli.....»»
YouTube restores Donald Trump"s channel
YouTube on Friday said it would restore former President Donald Trump's channel, more than two years after suspending it following the January 6 attack on the US Capitol......»»
Update of a local tree field guide offers "antidote for plant blindness"
Asked to name his favorite tree, Paul W. Meyer, the former director of Penn's Morris Arboretum, likens the task to "asking a parent to name their favorite child.".....»»
Global top-5 brands enjoy on-month increase in combined February shipments, says DIGITIMES Research
The global top-5 notebook brands, not including Apple, saw their combined shipments rise over 10% on month in February 2023 thanks to a low comparison base in January and channel retailers' inventory replenishment, according to DIGITIMES Research's m.....»»
Virgin Orbit pauses all operations
The company's financial woes worsened in the wake of failed January launch. Enlarge / Virgin Orbit was founded by Sir Richard Branson. (credit: Virgin Orbit) It's been a rough first quarter of 2023 for Virgin Orbit, Sir.....»»
Star Citizen still hasn’t launched, but it’s facing server failures
RSI apologizes for "super rough start" to "persistent universe" alpha update. A trailer for the server-melting Alpha 3.18 "Lasting Legacies" update to Star Citizen. We're now firmly ensconced in the second decade of Star Citizen's c.....»»
Your Tinder profile is about to change in 3 huge ways
Tinder is making an update to everyone's profiles that aims to add a lot more clarity when it comes to finding matches......»»
Notebook shipment update, February 2023
The global top-5 notebook brands, not including Apple, saw their combined shipments rise over 10% on month in February 2023 thanks to a low comparison base in January and channel retailers' inventory replenishment......»»
Power Saving comes to Telegram
This latest Telegram update holds a lot of major quality-of-life improvements to the communications app. The post Power Saving comes to Telegram first appeared on Phandroid. Telegram has done a great deal over the last few months to make th.....»»
Latest ChatGPT update makes it smarter, but also a little creepier
OpenAI has announced its latest version of ChatGPT which makes the AI smarter by being able to describe what goes on in a photo. The post Latest ChatGPT update makes it smarter, but also a little creepier first appeared on Phandroid. AI use.....»»