Skip to main content

Latest by Aaron Mamiit

cyberpunk 2077 xbox

Microsoft unveils Cyberpunk 2077-themed Xbox One X that glows in the dark

Microsoft has uploaded a YouTube video that unveils a Cyberpunk 2077-themed Xbox One X and wireless controller. The console comes with glow-in-the-dark decals.
Dead by Daylight player standing in front of a fire.

Dead by Daylight Mobile brings 4v1 asymmetrical horror to iOS, Android

Dead by Daylight Mobile is now available, bringing 4-on-1 asymmetrical horror to iOS and Android. The game features various killers, including The Demogorgon.
Hand Wash app for Samsung Galaxy Watch

Hand Wash app for Samsung Galaxy smartwatches provides reminders, timer

Samsung's Hand Wash app for Galaxy Watch devices periodically issues reminders for wearers to wash their hands, and sets a timer of 25 seconds for the activity.
Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra display

Some Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra owners complain of green tint on screens

Some owners have reported a green tint appearing on the screen of the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra. Samsung is now working on a software update to fix the problem.
Hypixel Studios' Hytale

Riot Games acquires Hypixel Studios, maker of Minecraft-like Hytale

Riot Games acquired Hypixel Studios, the developer behind Minecraft-like Hytale, adding the sandbox RPG to a growing stable of games beyond League of Legends.
Star Wars Episode I: Racer on Nintendo Switch

Star Wars Episode I: Racer revived for PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch

Star Wars Episode I: Racer, originally released in 1999 for the Nintendo 64 and PC, will return to Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 with modernized controls.
Nintendo Switch review

Nintendo Switch firmware update reportedly hints at new dual-screen version

Vulnerability researcher Mike Heskin found code in the Nintendo Switch's new firmware update that reportedly hints at a dual-screen version of the console.
Riot Games' Valorant

Riot Games requires Valorant e-sports organizers to turn off blood

Riot Games requires organizers of Valorant e-sports tournaments to turn off the character-based shooter's Show Blood option, to help the game attract sponsors.
how to file for stimulus

How to get your stimulus check if you don’t file taxes

Non-taxpayers are eligible to receive stimulus checks from the Internal Revenue Service, but they will need to provide their information through an online form.
quibi ceo

Quibi is fast-tracking TV casting support as viewers stay home

Quibi CEO Meg Whitman told DT Live that the video app's engineers are working to add TV casting support as quickly as possible, due to viewers staying at home.
OnePlus 8 in Glacial Green

OnePlus 8 design partially revealed, but leaked prices may kill the hype

The design of the OnePlus 8 was partially revealed by OnePlus CEO Pete Lau in a forum post and video. The prices of the smartphone's versions were also leaked.
COVID-19 Testing Location on Apple Maps

Apple Maps gathering information to display COVID-19 testing locations

Apple Maps is gathering information to be able to soon show COVID-19 testing locations, including details such as the name of the place and contact numbers.
Nintendo Switch review

Here’s why Nintendo Switch owners should stop using alcohol to clean consoles

Nintendo Switch owners were advised not to use alcohol to clean the console. Nintendo recommends a soft dry cloth, but that will not disinfect the device.
Crisis Response Hub

Facebook rolls out Quiet Mode with muted notifications for people taking a break

Facebook has started rolling out Quiet Mode, a feature that mutes notifications and discourages people from using the app within a certain time frame each day.
Becca in Resident Evil Resistance

More Resident Evil Resistance content coming over next few months

Resident Evil Resistance will add Jill Valentine on April 17, and Capcom is planning more updates for the 4-on-1 multiplayer game over the next few months.
cyberpunk 2077 development at full speed

Next-gen version of Cyberpunk 2077 will take time, says CD Projekt Red

A next-generation version of Cyberpunk 2077 is coming, but the upgrade will not yet be available when the Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 launch this year.
iPhone Home screen and apps

Code for iOS 14 reveals feature for trying apps without needing to install them

iOS 14 will reportedly introduce a feature, through what is known as the Clips API, that will allow iPhone owners to try apps without needing to install them.
animal crossing

Animal Crossing: New Horizons disappears from Chinese platforms

Animal Crossing: New Horizons has disappeared from Chinese e-commerce platforms, not long after some pro-Hong Kong activists used the game to protest China.
Saints Row player with explosive weapons.

Saints Row: The Third Remastered is coming next month

Saints Row: The Third Remastered will roll out on May 22 for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC with all expansions and DLC, but without a popular feature.
Laboratory technician with record working at computer

Facebook shares location data with coronavirus researchers

Facebook released new location data tools, which it named Disease Prevention Maps, to help researchers working to understand and overcome the new coronavirus.
Rainbow Toast in Cooking Mama: Cookstar

The bizarre controversy behind Cooking Mama: Cookstar

Cooking Mama: Cookstar for the Nintendo Switch is mired in controversy, after it was abruptly taken down from the Nintendo eShop shortly after its release.
Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel

Colbert, Fallon, Kimmel to co-host livestreamed concert for coronavirus health workers

Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, and Jimmy Kimmel will co-host One World: Together At Home, a fundraising concert for the benefit of frontline health workers.
Spotify logo on a phone.

Apple Music still trails Spotify as growth continued for music streaming in 2019

Spotify continued to dominate the music streaming industry in 2019 with 35% of total paid subscriptions, while Apple Music stayed in second with a 19% share.
best halloween gaming events of 2019 borderlands 3 captain haunt

Gearbox employees reportedly denied promised Borderlands 3 royalty bonuses

Gearbox employees were promised six-figure bonuses under the studio's profit-sharing scheme for Borderlands 3, but the payout was much lower than expected.
Outer Wilds

2020 BAFTA Game Awards pushes through online, names Outer Wilds as Best Game

The 2020 BAFTA Game Awards pushed through as an online-only affair, with Outer Wilds winning Best Game. Hideo Kojima was also honored with the BAFTA Fellowship.
Apex Legends season 2 two battle charge leak trailer kings canyon new character tease wattson

Apex Legends to permanently add Duos mode, Kings Canyon to map rotation

The Duos mode and the Kings Canyon map will become permanent fixtures in Apex Legends on April 7, which coincides with the start of the new The Old Ways event.
call of duty modern warfare no zombies mode

Judge sides with Activision in lawsuit against Humvees in Call of Duty games

A judge dismissed the lawsuit by AM General over Activision's use of Humvees in Call of Duty games. The ruling may have an impact on other game genres.
final fantasy vii remake no loading screens tifa

Final Fantasy VII Remake eliminates loading screens to ‘fully immerse’ players

The Final Fantasy VII Remake will have no loading screens, as Square Enix planned early in development for assets to load in the background during gameplay.
iPhone 11 Pro Max vs. iPhone XS Max

Apple pays $75,000 to hacker for discovery of exploits to hijack iPhone camera

Apple awarded $75,000 to Ryan Pickren after the security researcher reported seven vulnerabilities, three of which may be used to hijack iPhone and Mac cameras.
rogue legacy 2 hand drawn visuals announcement

Rogue Legacy sequel replaces retro graphics with hand-drawn visuals

Cellar Door Games officially confirmed that Rogue Legacy 2 is in development. The sequel will upgrade Rogue Legacy's graphics, but will keep the heir system.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk fires back at critics, defends donating ‘noninvasive’ ventilators

Elon Musk has drawn criticism for distributing noninvasive ventilators to hospitals, but the Tesla CEO responded by saying that the machines were still needed.
A screenshot from New World

Amazon’s secret cloud-gaming service, Project Tempo, possibly delayed to 2021

Amazon is reportedly working on Project Tempo, a cloud-gaming service that was supposed to launch an early version this year. Now, it may be delayed into 2021.
Amazon Prime Day packages

Amazon extends its U.S. returns window to May 31

Amazon, which typically offers a 30-day returns window, has extended it to May 31 for U.S. purchases since March 1, with sellers urged to match the new policy.
Cloud and Tifa in Final Fantasy VII Remake.

Coronavirus puts Final Fantasy VII Remake arrival out of Square Enix’s control

Square Enix will still release the physical copies of the Final Fantasy VII Remake on April 10, but warned that the game's arrival to players may be delayed.