Xbox One EA Access subscribers to enjoy ‘Mass Effect: Andromeda’ earlier than others
Xbox One users can play the much-anticipated sci-fi RPG, five days before the game gets a retail release on March 21. Moreover, “The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild” secrets have been reportedly unveiled ahead of the March 3 release date on Nintendo Switch and Wii U.
‘Pokemon Sun and Moon’ update: Bank update yet to launch; Games keep Nintendo 3DS at par with Nintendo Switch
“Pokemon Sun and Moon” have emerged to be the fastest-selling games in Nintendo history. This has in turn proved, that the Nintendo 3DS is here to stay, despite the Nintendo Switch creating a mass buzz.
‘Pokemon Go’ Gen 2 update could be launched soon; April Fools’ Day event, newsfeed & bug fixes expected
Niantic is reportedly gearing up for a huge “Pokemon GO” update and also an event. It has also hinted at major changes and fixes. It has been revealed that Niantic is planning a special April Fools’ Day event as fans eagerly wait for the Legendaries and Gen 2 Pokemon.
Samsung Galaxy S8 release date, news & update: Samsung focusing on product safety after Note 7 disaster, to skip MWC 2017
The delay in Galaxy S8 release has been reportedly caused by Samsung’s extra precaution to ensure safety for its fans. Another reason for the delayed launch is that Samsung wants all eyes and attention on its Galaxy S8 smartphone and does not want to share digital air-time with any other smartphone brand.
Google Pixel vs Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge: Features that Pixel has but Galaxy S7 Edge does not
The Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge and Google Pixel smartphones are two extremely sought after devices in the market today. Both have some pretty impressive specs and features. There are numerous areas where the Pixel performs better and vice versa. However, Google Pixel owners can perform tasks that Galaxy S7 users cannot and they have been explained below.
Apple MacBook Pro 2017 to wow professionals with Kaby Lake processors; 32GB RAM power expected in new 15-inch model
Fresh reports on the Apple MacBook Pro 2017 indicate that the Cupertino-based tech giant is incorporating 32GB worth of RAM and Kaby Lake processors in the new versions. The latest MacBook Pro 2017 leaks have come from noted KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.
‘Pokemon Sun and Moon’ update: Trading Card & Alola Online Friendly Tournament keep fans busy
The Pokemon Trading Card game will have a new series of cards featuring Pokemon characters from “Sun and Moon.” Pokemon has also unveiled an Alola Online Friendly Tournament, the invite of which was shared on Twitter.
Dell XPS 15 & Apple MacBook Pro 2016 compared: Dell beats Apple on display, battery, RAM & price
The Apple MacBook Pro 2016 created immense buzz before it was released and even after it hit the shelves. While the laptop sports some pretty amazing specs, its battery life and lesser capacity RAM was criticised. Now, the Dell XPS 15 laptop has become quite a rage as it being marketed as the “world's smallest 15.6-inch laptop.”
Leaked fascias confirm Samsung Galaxy S8, Galaxy S8 Edge minimal bezels
It is still unknown what Samsung will call its next flagship phone, widely known as Galaxy S8. Fans have previously seen Samsung release the Galaxy Note 5 in the year 2015 and straightaway Galaxy Note 7 in 2016. However, Twitter user DforDesign has shared fascias of two smartphone that he claims to be of Galaxy S8 & S8 Edge.
Xiaomi Mi 6 working titles, specs & prices revealed
While reports are suggesting myriad variants, specs, features and designs, one states that the Xiaomi Mi 6 variants now have working titles: Premier, Standard and Youth. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 comes with a 2.5D curved glass and a unibody aluminium design.
Microsoft Surface Pro & Apple iPad Pro to cater to creative & business professionals respectively; iPads could be delayed further
Fresh reports claim that the upcoming Apple iPads, including iPad Pro, will be further delayed as the devices are still in a planning stage. The A10X processors are still in production. Creative minds are eagerly waiting for Microsoft Surface Pro 5.
Tesla Autopilot mode upgrade provides another layer of safety; Hardware 2 effective in all crash modes
Tesla Motors’ Autopilot tech has been cleared in a probe that went on for six months and it has come as a huge relief for Tesla fans and the company too. The six-month federal investigation, carried out because of a fatal crash involving the semi-autonomous Autopilot system in a Tesla vehicle, has also provided insights into how the automaker designed and developed it.
‘Pokemon Sun and Moon’ helped in boosting Nintendo 3DS software sales; Gaming industry benefitted a lot
“Pokemon Sun and Moon” is turning out to be a record breaker. It has recently smashed yet another sales record and is dominating the sales chart currently. Since the games’ mid-November release, the two games have sole about 4.5 million copies combined. Such incredible sales have also boosted Nintendo 3DS software sales, which reached its highest three month mark in Nintendo’s history.
Samsung Galaxy S8 release date, news & update: Mysterious phone revealed on Samsung Display YouTube videos
Samsung Display, the tech giant’s display-making arm may have accidentally revealed the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S8 handset. It has uploaded a series of videos on its official YouTube account that primarily focuses on the AMOLED Display. While explaining the benefits of such a display, it has shown a mysterious phone that fans believe is the highly-anticipated Galaxy S8 smartphone.
Tesla Model 3 update: Nevada Gigafactory to produce Model 3 electric motors, take pressure off California facility
Latest reports suggest that Tesla would be using its Nevada Gigafactory for building electric motors and gearboxes for its highly-anticipated electric vehicle Tesla Model 3. Nevada governor Brian Sandoval revealed that the lines will be installed at the Gigafactory, which will create 550 new jobs at the facility.
Nintendo Switch, 3DS & mobile to receive ‘Fire Emblem’ games, reveals Nintendo Direct
Fresh reports suggest that four new “Fire Emblem” games are coming to three different platforms namely mobile, Nintendo Switch and Nintendo 3DS. This is great news for fans of the franchise.
‘Pokemon Sun and Moon’ Special Battle Season 2, Legendaries & Bank update: National Pokedex Pokemon to be included; Update real soon
The rules for the Special Battle Season 2 have been set and a lot many changes have been implemented like allowing three Pokemon to be used at a time and higher level Pokemon getting reduced to Level 50. “Pokemon Sun and Moon” Legendaries also have a new rule and that is only one Pokemon may hold a spot on a player’s team during Special Battle. Bank update may be released anytime now.
Xiaomi Mi Mix Evo leak suggests bezel-less display, Snapdragon 835 chip & 4GB RAM
Recently, a smartphone was spotted on benchmarking website Geekbench and tech experts and Xiaomi fans believe it is the new version of the Mi Mix handset, known as Xiaomi Mi Mix Evo. The handset has been revealed as being running on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor.
Apple iPad Pro 2 & Apple Pencil 2 update: Microsoft Surface Pro 5 toughest competitor to next-gen iPad models
If recent reports are to be believed, a supply chain report claims that Apple Pencil 2 may launch alongside the Apple iPad Pro 2017 models. Reports in August 2016 claimed that the Cupertino-based tech giant is planning a new Apple Pencil, Apple Pencil 2, that would be able to annotate in apps such as Mail and Safari.
‘Pokemon GO’ news & update: Data miners discover Gen 2 Pokemon clues, 40 new moves; 17 Pokestops added to combat poverty
Data miners have uncovered nearly 40 new moves in a “Pokemon Go” update that point to Gen 2 release. Last time when Niantic introduced new moves, fans saw the release of Ditto, followed by the first Gen 2 Pokemon.
Xiaomi Mi 6 leaks reveal 3 variants & prices; Company to surprise fans in March
If latest reports are to be believed, the Xiaomi Mi 6 will have a much wider audience than the Xiaomi Mi 5. A Weibo leak has confirmed that the device will come in three variants and three different prices. The Mi 6 could be released at MWC in Barcelona next month.
Foldable Microsoft Surface Phone possible; Top specs & features discussed
The Microsoft Surface Phone is one of the most-anticipated devices of 2017 and tech experts believe that the device will be unveiled very soon. Fresh reports claim that the handset will be released as a phablet though the screen size may be similar to the Lumia XL device.
‘Resident Evil 7: Biohazard’ release date, news & update: Season Pass content, PS VR & horror theme discussed
“Resident Evil 7: Biohazard” will be available in multiple versions when it’s released on Jan. 24 on Xbox One, PS4, and PC. Capcom is reportedly building one version of the game that will be set in London. The developer has also challenged fans to experience it on Jan. 20-23. Steam has also revealed details about the Season Pass though price and individual release dates are yet to be confirmed. All DLC drops will be made available before Dec. 31.
‘Pokemon GO’ news & update: Legendary Pokemon release imminent; Niantic to capitalise on recent massive success
Latest reports suggest that “Pokemon GO” is the highest-grossing app currently and that it is raking in crazy amounts of money in various countries. Niantic is keen on issuing the next major update as, especially if these latest financial results are anything to go by.
‘The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild’ on Nintendo Switch: Game runs super-smooth in both docked and undocked modes
It is comforting news for many that “The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild” will be released along with the Nintendo Switch console on March 3. The game has two different resolutions and the Switch is a significant improvement from the E3 2016 Wii U build that had serious performance problems.
Huawei Mate 9 release date, news & update: Australia pricing at $999; Smartphone impresses with mega features & specs
The Huawei Mate 9 is a tough competitor to beat in the big screen smartphone segment. The flagship is coming to Australia on Feb. 7 and large screen lovers will simply love the handset. The Mate 9 is everything big – big battery, big screen and big camera. The Leica camera is pretty impressive and up for the challenge. The handset will sell for $999 once it hits the local stores in Australia.
Samsung Galaxy S8 release date, leaks & update: Samsung bosses reportedly finalising specs, features & display
Fresh leaks spotted by Android Soul suggest 5.7-inch and 6.2-inch variants for the Samsung Galaxy S8 smartphone. The 3.5mm headphone jack may also be dropped. The units have reportedly been sent to the CEO and Vice Chairman for approval.
Tesla Model 3 release date, news & update: Service station woes worry future EV owners; Making profits may not be feasible
Tesla service centre woes are causing panic among Tesla Model 3 enthusiasts. The electric vehicle that is assumed to cost US$35,000 (AU$47,000) when released is undoubtedly the most-anticipated devices of the Elon Musk-led Tesla. However, even before the company has started delivering the vehicles, people are finding issues that Model 3 owners are most-likely to face when the vehicle arrives in the market.
Nokia 8 release date, news & update: Leaks suggest Snapdragon 835 chipset, 6GB RAM & 24 MP OIS+EIS primary camera
Nokia is said to be releasing six to seven Android phones in the market and Nokia 6 has already been unveiled. Now, a couple of videos have given an extensive look at the Nokia 8 smartphone that is expected to come in two versions, one with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor and the other with a Snapdragon 821 chipset.
Microsoft Surface Pro 5 release date, news & update: 3 processor variants, 4K screen & 3D support hinted
Microsoft is said to be developing a Surface Phone and also developing an upgraded version of the Surface Pro 4, the Surface Pro 5. Tech enthusiasts are divided in their opinion as to when the two highly-anticipated devices will be released. While some believe they will be unveiled in March, others think it’s April. Earlier it was reported that the Surface Pro 5 will be released in the first quarter of 2017 and since then has been subjected to a lot of speculation.