[ad_1] Last month, the US increased import tariffs on certain Chinese goods from 10 percent to 25 percent. If the tariff hike goes through, items like motherboards, smartphones, video game consoles and computers could be subject to the 25 percent tax. At that rate, Nintendo might be forced to sell its consoles at a loss […]
Category: Gadgets
La Liga fined €250k for using its app to catch illegal soccer streams
[ad_1] La Liga in a statement to El País (translated from Spanish) expressed disappointment in the decision and accused regulators of not properly understanding the technology involved. The soccer league argued that users were asked twice by the app for their consent to access their phone’s microphone, and did not store any actual audio from […]
DJI’s first educational robot is a $500 drone tank for kids
[ad_1] I had the chance to play with a RoboMaster S1 and I can tell you that this thing is rugged and can definitely take a hit, so you don’t have to be afraid to smash it against other robots, walls or objects you put in front of it. According to DJI, the S1 has […]
Konami’s TurboGrafx-16 mini is ready to ride the retro-gaming wave
[ad_1] Need a sign that the retro gaming console market just won’t come to an end? At E3 Konami just announced the TurboGrafx-16 mini, marking a return for the console that debuted in the US alongside the Sega Genesis in 1989, but never quite enjoyed the support or sales of its competitors. There’s no price […]
Win a 1TB SanDisk Extreme microSDXC card!
[ad_1] The incredible shrinking storage format story continues with SanDisk’s latest tiny powerhouse. The Extreme microSDXC now comes with a 1TB capacity option, which can help with the ever-increasing file sizes from 4K UHD video or just store every shot your itchy shutter finger snaps. Read speeds of up to 160MB/s help expedite file transfers […]
Shazam can now ID tracks played through your headphones
[ad_1] But, as The Verge reports, the app has now been updated to detect music played through your headphones as well. When you turn on the Pop-up Shazam feature, it adds a persistent notification to your Android notification drawer. You can hit the notification to bring up a floating Shazam icon which sits on top […]
‘Final Fantasy VII Remake’ will take up two Blu-ray discs
[ad_1] How is the gameplay transitioning to the PS4? While standard attacks can be unleashed at any time, a pair (!) of ATB meters will charge up, offering the ability to unleash magic, techniques and a new “tactical mode” that looks like a moment, frozen in time. Support characters, like Barrett, will offer long-range attacks, […]
How many times do I have to buy ‘Final Fantasy VII’?
[ad_1] Guaranteed gaming press headlines aside, FF7 is important in a lot of ways. It marked the first concerted effort by Square Enix (then Square) to market its long-running role-playing game (RPG) series outside in Japan. FF7 then went on to sell over 11 million copies. It still peppers best game ever lists and it’s […]
Keanu Reeves surprised us at E3 2019
[ad_1] Oh, hey, Sephiroth.‘Final Fantasy VII Remake’ release date: March 3rd, 2020 Tonight Square-Enix will reveal more information about Final Fantasy VII Remake during its press conference at 9 PM ET, but for now, we’ll settle for a release date and new trailer. The PS4 exclusive will arrive five years after it was announced, ready […]
Microsoft’s xCloud game streaming service begins in October
[ad_1] Microsoft didn’t give us many new details about its Project xCloud game streaming service at E3, but at least we know when it’s going to arrive: this October. As you’d expect, the service will let you play Xbox titles across multiple devices. Since it’s only streaming video of your remote gameplay, like Google’s Stadia, […]