A newly published Nintendo patent has added weight to rumors that the Nintendo Switch 2 may feature Joy-Con controllers with built-in mouse functionality. The patent, originally filed on August 1, 2023, was officially published on February 6, 2025, and while it does not explicitly confirm its association with the Switch 2, the accompanying diagrams closely resemble the design of the upcoming console. Mouse-Like Features […]
To align with the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), Microsoft is making changes to Windows 11’s Start Menu Search, introducing clearer distinctions between web search results and local searches. However, these updates will only apply to users in the European Economic Area (EEA), as reported by TechRadar. The latest Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27764 includes these modifications, aiming to enhance transparency and user control. […]
Valve has quietly introduced a new Steam feature that warns users when an early access game hasn’t received an update in over a year, helping potential buyers make more informed decisions. Since launching Steam Early Access in 2013, the platform has enabled numerous games to successfully reach full release, including Hades, Subnautica, RimWorld, Rust, Ark: Survival Evolved, and most notably, Baldur’s Gate 3. […]
When iOS 18.3 was released, rumors quickly spread that Apple had secretly partnered with SpaceX to bring Starlink connectivity to iPhones. However, the reality is quite different—though still significant for some users. Instead of an Apple-Starlink partnership, it was T-Mobile and SpaceX that worked behind the scenes to provide satellite connectivity for T-Mobile subscribers when they are outside regular cellular or Wi-Fi coverage. This update doesn’t mean that iPhones […]
Google has officially launched Gemini 2.0, its most advanced AI model suite yet, marking a significant step in the ongoing AI race among tech giants. While access was initially limited to developers and trusted testers in December, Google has now made the models widely available in a general release. Gemini 2.0: New Models and Pricing The Gemini 2.0 suite includes multiple models tailored for different tasks: For developers, Gemini […]
Since 2019, Samsung has been at the forefront of foldable smartphone technology, releasing multiple generations of its Galaxy Z Fold and Z Flip models. Meanwhile, Apple has yet to introduce a foldable iPhone, with rumors suggesting a possible release in 2026 or 2027. By that time, Samsung is expected to be even further ahead in the foldable market, potentially launching an entirely new product […]
Microsoft has quietly deleted a support document that previously guided users on installing Windows 11 on unsupported PCs, a change first noticed by Neowin. The removal aligns with Microsoft’s recent push to encourage users to upgrade their hardware, as part of what it has dubbed the “year of the Windows 11 PC refresh.” When Windows 11 debuted in 2021, Microsoft introduced TPM 2.0 as a hardware […]
Texting emergency services can sometimes be more effective than calling, and Google has been working on expanding support for emergency texts via RCS—the modern upgrade to SMS. While Google previously promised this feature would arrive in 2025, recent findings suggest the rollout is getting closer. A report from Android Authority has uncovered hidden code in the latest Google Messages update, referencing emergency RCS messaging and its […]
ZTE‘s sub-brand, nubia, is gearing up to launch its latest smartphone, the V70 Max, in the Philippines on February 15, 2025. The company has already begun its teaser campaign, and the device has been listed on major online retailers such as Shopee and Lazada, offering a sneak peek into the phone’s specifications. Key Specifications of the nubia V70 Max Launch and Availability The nubia […]
The February 2025 Android security updates have been rolled out, addressing a total of 48 vulnerabilities, including a high-severity zero-day vulnerability actively exploited in the wild. This zero-day flaw, CVE-2024-53104, is a privilege escalation issue in the Android Kernel’s USB Video Class (UVC) driver, which has been used in low-complexity attacks to gain escalated privileges. The vulnerability occurs because […]