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Jacob started covering video games and technology in college as a hobby, but it quickly became clear to him that this was what he wanted to do for a living. He currently resides in New York writing for BGR. His previously published work can be found on TechHive, VentureBeat and Game Rant.
On Monday, Apple finally rolled out iOS 15.5. We expect this to be the final version of iOS 15 prior to the arrival of iOS 16. If you were hoping to get your hands on the iOS 16 public beta next month, though, you might be out of luck. Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference is where …
Verizon will soon hike the prices of its wireless bills for the first time in two years. Bloomberg reports that the wireless carrier is increasing administrative charges on phone bills by $1.35 per voice line starting in June. No matter which plan you have, your Verizon bill is going up. Verizon previously increased the fee …
March was the five-year anniversary of the launch of the Nintendo Switch. The Switch has been an unmitigated success story for Nintendo, receiving critical acclaim for its design and a robust library of games. Nintendo has shipped more than 100 million Switch consoles. The Switch is also the best-selling console of 2022 in the US …
Apple rolled out the latest iOS 15 update to iPhone on Monday. Just days after seeding the iOS 15.5 Release Candidate to developers and public beta testers, the final version has arrived. iOS 15.5 is now available, and as long as you have a supported iPhone, you can download it. iOS 15.5 is a relatively …
We’re just a few weeks out from the latest edition of Apple’s annual Worldwide Developer Conference. It will once again be a primarily virtual event, but Apple did send invites to a limited number of developers who will have a chance to watch the keynote address at Apple Park on June 6th. There are sure …
We’re back once again to share all of the latest new releases on Netflix for this week. As always, you can see everything Netflix has been adding to its library this year in our huge roundup of all the best movies and series. But for now, let’s focus on the Netflix releases this week. Some …
For years, I’ve thought of my office chair as one of my savvier buys. It wasn’t as outrageously expensive as some of the offerings from the top brands, but it still provides me with far more support than the hand-me-down swivel chair I had been sitting on previously. I didn’t think I needed anything more …
If you’ve been waiting for a cheaper Apple TV, you might not have to wait much longer. On Friday, TF International Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said in a tweet that Apple will launch a new Apple TV model which “improves cost structure” in the second half of 2022. According to Kuo, Apple wants to close …
According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple is currently testing iPhones that replace the Lightning connector with a USB-C port. Gurman claims that if even Apple does decide to go through with this change, it won’t happen until 2023 at the earliest. This might suggest that the iPhone 15 will be the first USB-C iPhone to …
It has now been nine years since AT&T introduced the ludicrous “administrative fee” that it tacks on to customers’ bills every month. At first, the fee was under a dollar, but in 2018, the carrier increased the fee to $1.99 a month. BTIG Research analyst Walter Piecyk noted at the time that the fee would …
