Nintendo kills off 500 fan games that use Mario, Zelda or Pokemon characters
Nintendo has never had much patience for copyright infringement. Whether it’s a YouTube video or a fan game paying homage to one of the company’s …
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Go update OS X right now if you don’t enjoy being hacked
If you own a Mac, chances are you woke up this morning with an update notification from the App Store. You might have put aside …
Niantic reveals Buddy Pokemon are coming in the next Pokemon Go update
Niantic on Friday revealed that Buddy Pokemon will be the next major addition to Pokemon Go. This feature was actually spoiled earlier this week by …
Xbox One S review: Everything the Xbox One should have been, and more
As a consumer, I’ve never cared much about video game console redesigns. I had the boxy PlayStation 2 until I no longer had any use …
WSJ report confirms Nintendo’s NX will use cartridges instead of discs
We’ve seen a flurry of Nintendo NX rumors over the past several days, but on Friday morning, The Wall Street Journal added some legitimacy to …
Enormous list of potential DC Extended Universe spoilers leaked online
To call this year a disappointment for DC’s film branch would be both an understatement and entirely inaccurate. Although reviews have been universally middling for …
How to skip those annoying egg hatching animations in Pokemon Go
There’s plenty of fun to be had in Pokemon Go, but the app also requires a lot of waiting around. Whether you’re waiting for a …
All the biggest announcements from Thursday’s Nintendo Direct
Amid all the NX rumors floating around the internet lately, some gamers expected Nintendo to carve some time out of its Direct video stream on …
Facebook Messenger brings live video calling to your conversations
Social networks have been “inspired by” Snapchat more than once in the last few months, and it appears that Facebook has been struck by inspiration once again this …
New leak gives hope that the iPhone 7 will come bundled with wireless AirPods
We will likely continue to see reports alternately confirming and denying the existence of pack-in AirPods wireless headphones until the iPhone 7 launches next week, …
Tim Cook calls Europe’s tax accusations against Apple ‘total political crap’
Earlier this week, Apple found itself in the midst of yet another tax scandal. According to the European Commission, Apple owes Ireland $14.5 billion in back taxes …
Here’s how you can join the iPhone ‘touch disease’ class action lawsuit against Apple
Another iPhone generation, another widespread issue affecting hundreds—or thousands—of iPhone owners. This time the issue has an especially sinister name: touch disease. This ‘disease’ has cropped …
Google Maps is about to change the way you organize your world
Google just introduced a great new feature to Google Maps, but unless you’re a high-ranking member of the Local Guides community, you’re going to have …
Everything worth knowing about the Pokemon Go buddy system
This past Monday, we shared a list of upcoming Pokemon Go features that some astute players discovered in the game’s code. One of those features seems to …
Watch the first in-depth PS4 Slim unboxing and review video
A week from today, Sony will take the stage at the PlayStation Theater in New York City to announce the new PS4 Slim. Unfortunately, the …
Watch Acer’s IFA 2016 press conference live right here at 4AM ET
IFA doesn’t officially begin until September 2nd, but Acer is kicking things off early with a live stream press conference early in the morning on …
The ultimate Pokemon Go gym defenders tier list
Although many Pokemon Go players are content with leveling up and catching rare Pokemon, there are others who prefer to dig into the competitive aspect …
‘Titanfall 2’ could resuscitate a franchise that deserves another chance
I hold to this day that Titanfall is the most dynamic, kinetic, entertaining and engaging first-person shooter of this generation. Unfortunately, we’ve become so accustomed …
PlayStation Now: Stream PS3 games on your PC starting today
Just one week after Sony accidentally revealed it was bringing PlayStation Now to PC, the streaming service has gone live in the United States. That …
Everything we think we know about Nintendo’s NX
Microsoft just released the Xbox One S and Sony is preparing to unveil the PS4 Slim, but in a few short months, Nintendo will launch the …
Pokemon Go MythBusters: Tips and tricks that have been disproved and debunked
We’ve talked about this more than once before, but Pokemon Go can be fairly inscrutable at times. If you never do any research, there are …
We finally know what Thor was doing during ‘Captain America: Civil War’
Even though Captain America: Civil War was as entertaining as any of Marvel’s recent films, there was an interesting omission from the cast that had me …
Watch the extended trailer for ‘Westworld,’ HBO’s next massive drama
Like it or not, Game of Thrones only has two seasons left. We might get a spinoff series of some nature once it ends, but the …
NBC wanted to take the zombies out of ‘The Walking Dead’
Whether you love The Walking Dead or have a love-hate relationship with it, be thankful that it was picked up by AMC instead of NBC. …
Ben Affleck’s solo Batman movie has its main villain
Earlier this morning, Ben Affleck surprised comic book fans everywhere by sharing some blurry footage of DC villain Deathstroke on his Twitter account. There was no context …
Here comes the iPhone 7: Apple just sent invites for a big event on September 7th
Following the endless stream of leaks over the past few months, there might not be anything left to announce. But nevertheless, Apple made its September …
You could earn a living playing Pokemon Go
Pokemon Go might have peaked in terms of daily active users, but if you want proof that the game is still a massive hit, look …
These ‘Captain America: Civil War’ bloopers will brighten up your weekend
Next week is going to be exceptionally busy, with Apple slated to reveal the iPhone 7 and Sony preparing to announce a slim PS4 alongside …
Britney Spears returns to promote her new album on Carpool Karaoke
If there is a viral late night talk show segment more consistent than Carpool Karaoke, I haven’t seen it. Month in and month out, Late …
See the spawn rates of all 151 Pokemon in Pokemon Go
As popular as Pokemon Go has become, it’s always been equally obtuse. Without spending a significant amount of time doing research on the internet, you …
