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Nintendo Switch Uses Old Friend Codes System
Toyota Research Institute (TRI) has introduced a new autonomous vehicle model based on the Lexus LS 600hL. TRI will be using this model as it continues research into nearly full autonomous driving and advanced driver assistance features, called Guardian.
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Pokemon Go Passed Capacity Within 2 Hours Of Launching
Pokemon Go had some technical hurdles to overcome near its launch and we've known those were the result of a higher than expected number of users, but now Niantic has given some more details about the situation. Niantic's Ed Wu revealed the details at GDC.
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Microsoft Reduces Windows Update Sizes By 35%
Windows update downloads after the Creators Update this year are going to be noticeably smaller. The new Unified Update Platform will be available to retail users with the Creators Update and it'll shrink the size of future downloads by about 35 on average.
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Nintendo Switch eShop Games Are Locked To The 'Active' Console
Nintendo has implemented some pretty strict controls to prevent people from sharing eShop content. Anything you digitally purchase is tied to your Nintendo Account and your active console. If you want to switch consoles, you must manually disconnect from your current one.
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Facebook Adds 'Disputed News' Tag
Continuing its conquest against fake news, Facebook has rolled out its "disputed news" tag. That label will appear on any content that's known to be largely or entirely false, potentially making it harder for fake stores to gain traction on the network.
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Facebook Will 'Spotlight' Original Shows In New Video Tab
Facebook is said to be working on original shows and it'll reportedly promote that content using a new and improved video tab on the network. The Wall Street Journal says the company is working on deals for episodic TV-like shows. The content will be available across platforms.
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Sticker Company Advises Not To Use Stickers On Nintendo Switch
Most gaming consoles are available in white or black color option, and users want to diferentiate themselves from others. Therefore, they use stickers adding new look such as a camo, or images of their favorite games. However, if you are already thinking about skinning Nintendo
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Latest Study Shows That iPhones Have A Much Higher Failure Rate Than Android Devices
There are various studies that put iPhones ahead of Android devices, and the opposite, but according to a latest one, iPhones are apparently less reliable than Android devices. The research was done by Blancco Technology Group, a leading global provider of mobile
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Windows 10 Creators Update Will First Reach PCs
Microsoft is working on final details before rolling out the second major Windows 10 update. Called Creators Update, the new software update is focused on bringing various bug fixes and performance improvements, as well as a few new features such as Game Mode.
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Google Making Changes To Chrome To Improve MacOS Security
Without a doubt, Microsoft's Windows operating system has a lot more attacks compared to Apple's macOS, but the latter is also prone to fail. Most of the threats coming via browser and those that are using Google Chrome will be happy to hear that Google is making some
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Xiaomi Mi Mix II To Have 93% Screen-To-Body Ratio
With Xiaomi Mi Mix, the Chinese company achieved what seemed impossible at the moment. The handset raised man eyebrows as it came with an impressive screen-to-body ratio. At first, it was believed that Mi Mix has 91.3% ratio, but the real situation reveals that the number is
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$89 Linux-Based Prototype Notebook Surfaces Online
Pine64, a company behind a popular Raspberry Pi challenger $20 Pine A64, is at it again. The company is working on a laptop lineup called Pinebook that is running Linux and the best thing about is its extremely affordable. Two models are in the works and both should cost under
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LeEco Releases More Information On Recent Layoff Rumours
Following the recent rumours about firing 85% of employees in India, and preparing to exit the country, LeEco has now released more information on the situation. The company said that all businesses need to be profitable, but the numbers of layoffs indicated are incorrect.
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Xiaomi Mi 6 To Feature Snapdragon 835 After All
If you read any Galaxy S8 article over the last few weeks, you probably heard that Samsung has first dibs on the Snapdragon 835 chipset. That has forced many companies to switch back to last year's flagship Snapdragon 821 model, including LG. Some companies decided to launch
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Facebook Adds City Guides For Travel Planning
Facebook has introduced a travel planning feature called City Guides to its network. The feature, located in the More menu, will highlight cities your friends have visited and also highlight top places to visit and activities to engage in. It shows you which friends have visited.
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New Halo, Gears Of War Games Aren't Coming This Year
Microsoft's Xbox boss Phil Spencer says there won't be new titles in the Halo or Gears of War franchises this year. While speaking on IGN's Unfiltered podcast, Spencer noted, "it's going to be an interesting year for us because we don't have Gears" or Halo.
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Samsung Reportedly Has 12M Galaxy S8 Units For Launch
Samsung is said to be increasing its production of the Galaxy S8 in preparation for its release following a March 29 reveal. Naver, a Korean site, claims the company is going to manufacture 4.7 million units in March and 7.8 million in April. That gives around 12M launch units.
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NBCUniversal Invests $500M In Snap
NBCUniversal is the first major US media company to grab a stake in Snap and it's a pretty large stake. The company has revealed a $500 million investment in the company, which recently went public. This follows other media-related investments in Vox, Buzzfeed, and others.
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Spotify Has 50M Paying Users
Over 50 million people are paying for Spotify each month and many others are using the service for free. Those subscribers are spread across 60 markets. Spotify revealed its 40 million milestone in September 2016. Its growth has been steady for a while.
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GM Maven Lets People Rent Cars For A Month
GM's Maven car rental service has expanded beyond short-term rentals. The service is now letting people get a car for up to 28 days through Maven Reserve. Users will get a "personalized walk-through of the vehicle" when they pick it up. It's available in LA and San Francisco.
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