By Sean Hollister, a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. The urban legend surrounding the survival of the original Nintendo Game Boy during a bomb explosion has captivated the gaming community for years. However, recent developments suggest that this legend may not hold true. The flagship Nintendo
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The impending shutdown of several third-party apps, such as Apollo for Reddit, rif is fun for Reddit (RIF), and BaconReader, has left many Reddit users grieving. However, there is good news for fans of Narwhal for Reddit, as this popular app will continue to be available even after the June 30th deadline. In a post
Niantic, the company behind the popular augmented reality (AR) game Pokémon Go, is undergoing significant organizational changes. In an email shared on the company’s website, Niantic CEO John Hanke announced layoffs, game shutdowns, and the closure of the Los Angeles studio. These changes aim to narrow the company’s focus and prioritize the development and maintenance
Corsair has recently announced an exciting update for the mobile app version of its renowned Elgato Stream Deck. This powerful app allows users to convert their smartphones or iPads into a versatile “handheld productivity interface.” Whether you’re a streamer looking to enhance your content or a professional seeking an efficient workflow controller, the Stream Deck
By Alex Heath, a deputy editor and author of the Command Line newsletter. He’s covered the tech industry for over a decade at The Information and other outlets. Meta, formerly known as Facebook, is preparing to allow users in the European Union (EU) to download apps directly through Facebook ads. This move positions the company
Destiny 2 players have been facing frustrating server outages and error codes for several months, causing them to be unable to play the game regularly. Bungie, the game’s developer, has now acknowledged these issues and provided an update on the steps they are taking to resolve them. However, the news comes with a mix of
Annapurna Interactive has revealed their first internally developed game during their publishing showcase. The game is titled Blade Runner 2033: Labyrinth and is set between the original Blade Runner film and its sequel, Blade Runner 2049. The announcement trailer gives a glimpse into the game, which seems to draw inspiration from Her Story and Immortality.
The highly anticipated RPG, Baldur’s Gate 3, will now be released a month earlier than originally planned on PC. Instead of the initial release date of August 31, the game will now hit the shelves on August 3 on both Steam and GOG. The developers explained that this adjustment allows players to have more time
Bandai Namco has released a trailer for the Spring & Summer Update of Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival, bringing fresh content to keep the party going throughout the summer season. One of the highlights of this update is the Shin Japan Heroes Universe pack, a new DLC package that introduces adorable outfits for the beloved
HMD has introduced its latest smartphone, the Nokia G42, with a strong emphasis on repairability. The company aims to make it easy for users to repair their devices by providing spare parts and kits in collaboration with iFixit. The purple variant of the Nokia G42, equipped with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage, is