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Facebook’s 10 year challenge

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‘Westworld Mobile’ Lawsuit Settled, Game Begins Shutdown Process

The first time Kotaku reported on the Westworld mobile game, this was the headline: Westworld's Video Game Looks a Lot Like Fallout Shelter . Westworld has...

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According to the Wall Street Journal (via The Verge ), the Chinese-owned company might try it again by releasing a new Motorola Razr with a foldable scree...

Apple's COO says Qualcomm refused to provide chips for 2018 phones

It will be a long wait before we find out which supplier Apple would go for, as the technology giant would reportedly stick with 4G modems this year and its 5G-...

Oppo to unveil phone camera with 10x optical zoom on January 16

A promotional image for the Oppo event includes a Chinese tagline which hints at the capability for 10x zoom on the upcoming device. The event is scheduled for ...

UCLA gymnast breaks the internet with unbelievable routine

UCLA gymnast Katelyn Ohashi "came alive" on Saturday when Tina Turner's Proud Mary blared through the speakers of the Anaheim Arena. A gymnast at UCLA re...

First Windows 10 build for Foldables appears on Microsoft’s servers

Mainstream support for Windows 7 ended back in January 2015 , but extended support, whereby Microsoft continues to deliver updates and fixes any vulnerabilities...

Rocket League joins Fortnite in offering crossplay across all platforms

The barriers preventing true cross-platform gaming across all consoles continue to crumble as Sony announced on Monday that Rocket League is the newest game...

Ford Explorer hybrid and ST revealed

It's bound to make the suburbs a happier and prettier place, if not a more exciting one. Developed in conjunction with the Ford Performance division, the ST s...

Apple's AirPower Wireless charger is said to be in production

The AirPower charging mat is one of Apple's most controversial products in recent history due to the company's silence on its status. That's based on a tip fr...

The Samsung Galaxy S10 to debut on the 20th of February

Samsung is also expected to launch at least three variations of the Galaxy S10. These are much-rumored to sport in-display front cameras, which some OEMs refer ...

Samsung to launch India-first smartphones to counter Chinese rivals

As per initial reports, which have not been confirmed, there will three smartphones under the new M-series: Samsung Galaxy M10; Samsung Galaxy M20 and...

Will Kingdom Hearts 3 Have Multiplayer?

Players have to finish the game to see it. Starting Tuesday, 29 January, four days after the third core title launches, Update 1 .01 (data fixes) and Memory...

Lexus LC Convertible concept revealed

It's been three years since the LC coupe launched, but even today it's still a surprising sight on the road. That said, Lexus brass seems to think the Lexu...

When Does Mortal Kombat 11 Come Out?

It featured an evil looking Raiden taking on two iterations of cover character Scorpion in a vicious battle. Boon revealed the cover art for the game on h...

Improbable teams up with Epic after Unity revokes SpatialOS licence

The worry, of course, is that Unity doesn't change its decision or give SpatialOS permission to use the Unity Runtime in the cloud, which would leave live games...

New 'Resident Evil 2' Remake Trailer Brings Hunk and Tofu Center Stage

We've confirmed that this is indeed possible, so you do have the option of replaying the demo, though you will need a separate account to play it on. There's ...

Apple Details 2018 iPad Pro ‘Co-Molding’ Enclosure Manufacturing Process

The support page talks about the cellular models of the iPad but there have been pictures suggesting Wifi only models are also plagued by a similar issue. Under...

VLC Hits 3 Billion Downloads, Will Soon Add AirPlay Support For Android

Variety was able to sit down and have a talk with Jean-Baptiste Kempf, one of the app's lead developers, and we learned that about a quarter of these downloads...

Monster Hunter World & The Witcher 3 Collaboration Will Launch in February

Capcom has delved deep into its number bag, tossing out release dates for a selection of upcoming Monster Hunter World events, including its Witcher crossov...

Samsung unveils giant 219-inch TV named ‘The Wall’

So far most programming isn't offered at such a high resolution. At this year's Consumer Electronics Show, Samsung introduced its massive "The Wall" televisio...

Windows 10 Will Need Reserved Storage Space For Future Updates

Windows 10 version 1809 was originally released on October 2, but a few days later, Microsoft pulled it completely after discovering a bug potentially leading ...

Amazon is reportedly developing its own game-streaming platform

But as the wide-open field of game streaming picks up steam, it appears Amazon might see an opportunity to really become a player. Google is also in on ...

Bungie to self-publish Destiny after shock Activision split

As an independent studio setting out to build a brand new experience, we wanted a partner willing to take a big leap of faith with us. The two companies just re...

You Can Finally Buy A Terabyte SD Card Thanks to Lexar

Lopez added that Lexar's new 1TB SD card "offers a solution for content creators who shoot large volumes of high-resolution images and 4K video". You might be...

Folding Samsung phone tipped for two batteries to power its two displays

As we said at the beginning of the article , we still don't know the official name for this foldable smartphone, but rumored possibilities include the Galaxy F...

HTC Vive Pro Eye - Hands On at CES 2019

You'll soon be able to use eye tracking technology to improve your VR experience. In addition, VIVEPORT, HTC's global app store for VR content, announced unlimi...

Google Assistant now comes with a real-time translator for 27 languages

Guided by a quirky narrator, the ride takes you through a day in the life of "Bob" as he uses the Google Assistant along the way. The Assistant works with m...

Signature Series OLED TV R

LG's 2019 OLED and top range LCD TVs will include full-spec HDMI 2.1 ports. Details on pricing and availablility were not available at press time, but the com...

Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite In Dire Need Of Optimization: Leak

Leaker Evan Blass posted on Twitter an alleged live photo of the Galaxy S10 , with the mysterious codename "Beyond 1". Samsung has not revealed any infor...

AT&T expects nationwide 5G coverage by early 2020, defends "5G E"

The problem with this labeling is straightforward: While it's true that there's a technical path for 4G LTE service to evolve into 5G, that evolution hasn't h...

Samsung showcases its foldable phone to a limited audience at CES 2019

Samsung confirmed this morning that it will announce the Galaxy S10 on February 20. This year, it did the same thing at CES 2019 . As for what improvements...

The PC Version of The Division 2 Will be Bypassing Steam

The news doesn't stop there, however, as Ubisoft also confirmed that they'll be partnering with Epic to bring future titles to the platform as well. As reported...

Rumor: Nokia 6.2 with a punch-hole display & Snapdragon 632 coming soon

You can bet mostly all Nokia phones this year to ship with Android Pie out-of-the-box and the Nokia 8 .1 Plus will be no different. This has been popularized b...

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 with 48-megapixel camera launched: Price, Specifications

Redmi Note 6 Pro featured a 5.84-inch display with a screen resolution of 1080 * 2280 pixels and aspect ratio of 19:9. It's powered by a Qualcomm Snapdrag...