iPhone 7 may ship with wired EarPods after all

Apple’s upcoming iPhone 7 will include an all-digital, wired edition of the EarPods headphones that will connect to the handset’s Lightning port, not the wireless edition as previously rumored. According to an analyst note from Barclays, a copy of which wasobtainedby Business Insider, Apple has not yet purchased a license from its supplier Cirrus Logic that would permit the company to use Cirrus’ active noise-canceling software. Cirrus technology would be needed to filter out background noise during phone calls were Apple to ditch the traditional 3....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 303 words · Shelia Fernandez

Is Apple throttling data speeds on iPhones and iPads for carriers?

Joseph Brown, the guy behind the recent string ofhacked carrier updates, has posted a rather interesting report this morning on why he thinks the hacks have been so successful. And the reason may just surprise you. As it turns out, Brown has discovered that Apple is working with wireless carriers to implement coding in iOS to purposely slow down or limit the data speeds a device can achieve. And yes, he has the proof to back it up…...

July 31, 2025 · 3 min · 440 words · Monica Mayer

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 – Minimum/Recommended System Requirements and Speculated PC Release Timeline

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Marvel’s Spider-Man 2is on the verge of taking the gaming world by storm. Even though the game has yet to have an official launch date for PC, gamers have an idea about the system requirements and the official release date of the game.Marvel’s Spider-Man 2is set to release on August 06, 2025, on PlayStation 2 and PlayStation 5....

July 31, 2025 · 5 min · 853 words · Carrie Bell

Meet Genshin Impact’s leaked Fontaine characters 7 months in advance

Genshin Impact’s yearly nation drop happens around August, and leaks normally surface a few months in advance. But this year, the frenzy for Fontaine has come a little too early. With seven months before the nation of justice is expected to release, character designs of alleged Fontaine characters have already been circulating around social media. Initial leaks showcased blurry imagery, but it took less than a week for higher-quality photos to emerge....

July 31, 2025 · 3 min · 468 words · Leslie Stevenson

Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Opening Scene Has John Goodman Trapped in a Clash of Monsters

Monarch: Legacy of Monstersbursts onto the television scene this year, adding to Legendary Television’s storied tradition of thrilling series. This new addition toApple TV+represents a significant stride beyond the establishedMonsterVersefilms, with the premiere of its first scene onIGNreigniting the immense anticipation among its audience. The premiere ofMonarch: Legacy of Monstersis slated for November 17, and it kicks off with a punchy 3-minute scene that firmly roots itself in the year 1973....

July 31, 2025 · 3 min · 520 words · Nicholas Smith

NASA's Mars Rover Found Organic Matter That Has Experts Fascinated

NASA’s Mars Rover Found Organic Matter That Has Experts Fascinated If you were to visit Mars today you’d find a dry desert, where across most of the planet there is no water on the surface and only some ice around the polar regions. But millions of years ago, Mars looked very different. It once hadplentiful liquid wateron its surface forming rivers and lakes, and it may even havelooked rather like Earth....

July 31, 2025 · 3 min · 590 words · Andre Simpson

New Nest doorbell, Google Home desktop experience are coming

Google recently announcedspooky Halloween ringtonesfor its Nest video doorbells. Unfortunately, they don’t support theoriginal Nest Hello doorbell,which was recently rebranded to Nest Doorbell (wired). But now, Google has confirmed it is working on a successor. The new doorbell will support 24/7 recording and will work with the Google Home app, rather than the Nest app. It should launch in 2022. In a blog post, Rishi Chandra, GM of Google Nest, said Google is committed to being more transparent with customers on where it is “taking the camera portfolio”....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 309 words · Jennifer Meyer

New update buffs your Razer mouse, here's how to install it

If you own a Razer mouse, you might be in luck. Razer has just started rolling out an update that buffs some of itswireless micealready on the market. These mice, once updated, should be able to run at a whopping 8,000MHz polling rate. Razer saysthat once the mice in question have been updated, they should be able to “transmit up to 8 times more data every second from the mouse to your PC....

July 31, 2025 · 5 min · 951 words · Eric Mccarty

Nokia E52 And E55 Review

Nokia E52 And E55 Review Nokia World is just around the corner, and the tech world is already gaping at some of the company’s more unusual devices. SlashGear, though, have already been living with some of the Finnish company’s more mainstream handsets, those which will probably sell far more than flagships like theN900, in the shape of the EseriesE52andE55. Differentiated primarily by an unusual, half-QWERTY keyboard on the E55, they both promise lengthy battery life and smartphone strengths in a compact form-factor....

July 31, 2025 · 6 min · 1250 words · Daniel Wright

Nuance unveils Nina, the virtual assistant for iOS and Android apps

Built on the same voice recognition engine from Nuance that Apple licensed for Siri, Nina can be added to iOS and Android apps via a software development kit (SDK) issued today as part of the announcement. What’s best, Nina doesn’t require that you tediously type in your password for various services and instead recognizes your voice to provide secure authentication… [tube]uoY8KcEuipA[/tube] According to a media release, Nina, a pre-made virtual assistant persona, combines Nuance’s speech recognition, text-to-speech, voice biometrics and natural language understanding technology hosted in the cloud to deliver“an interactive user experience that not only understands what is said, but also can identify who is saying it”....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 243 words · Evan Davis

Pathfinder Wrath of the Righteous Beginner's Guide: Tips and Tricks to Survive

In thisPathfinder Wrath of the Righteous Beginner’s Guide: Tips and Tricks to Survive, I’m going to go through essential beginner’s tips that will help you understand the game better while surviving challenging encounters. I’ll be discussing the basics of combat, the best beginner classes to start with, optimal party composition, and general tips. Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous is an isometric tactical fantasy CRPG based on the Pathfinder tabletop version of the same name....

July 31, 2025 · 15 min · 3014 words · Keith White

PEAK: How To unlock Leave No Trace Badge/Accolade

Unlock the Leave No Trace badge/accolade in PEAK to complete achievements and unlock the incognito face cosmetic for your character. Peak, the survival adventuremultiplayergame, is all about journeying through the heights of an island and escaping with friends or completely on your own. The journey requires patience, luck, and especially the right use of items. These items come in various types, each contributing in different ways. For this achievement, there are only a certain type of items you’re able to use to unlock it....

July 31, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Jason Jimenez

Pokémon GO: Current Ditto Disguises (March 2024)

Quick Links Hello, Trainers! The elusive Ditto continues to bafflePokémon GOtrainers with its unique ability to disguise itself as other Pokémon. Known for its shapeshifting antics, Ditto can be quite the trickster to catch. But fear not, dear trainer, for this guide is your beacon in the fog, your compass in the maze of Ditto hunting. Let’s unravel the mystery together, shall we? Current Ditto Disguises: March 2024 Ditto, the master of masquerades, has chosen a new ensemble of Pokémon disguises....

July 31, 2025 · 3 min · 485 words · Tara Reyes