Mobile World Congress (MWC) is the biggest mobile event of the year. The show debuts many ofthe year’s top smartphones, smartwatches andtablets, as well as being the launchpad for the hottest new trends in mobile. Outside the consumer sphere, it also draws in many of the industry heavyweights to talk about the future of mobile, like 5G, satellite communications, mobile hardware, VR and other associated technologies. Here are the announcements that matter from MWC 2023....

Valve’sSteam Deckis set to release in February 2022 and we’re learning more and more as that time draws near. The company has revealed plenty about the console, with various media outlets getting hands-on time and more being revealed online. Valve also held a developer conference in mid-November to give deeper insights into its plans. What came out of that conference has appeared on theSteamworks documentation pagealongside the information already on theofficial FAQ page....

Netflix’s newest assassin thriller film,The Mother,brandishes the ferocity of a mother’s instinct, but with a twist and a gun. The streaming platform has since released a trailer and now, per arelease from Netflix, has a release date set for the film. Rather appropriately chosen, the action flick will premiere on May 12, just in time for Mother’s Day. The Motheris the latest project in lead actress Jennifer Lopez’s ever-growing archive of multi-genre work....

A new report by 9to5Mac’s Mark Gurmanallegesthat iOS 9 will mark a Snow Leopard-style release, one said to pause on innovation in order to focus on stability and reliability improvements. A “huge” focus of iOS 9 is on fixing bugs, maintaining stability and boosting performance “rather than solely focusing on delivering major new feature additions,” writes the author. iOS 9 is reportedly codenamed Stowe after a ski resort in Vermont....

Throughout 2020 the battle for dominance in themid-range smartphone market burned fierce.With one group of companies in particular showing it was more than willing to add some competition to a market that had grown a little stagnant in the wake of manufacturers chasing that four-figure price bracket. That group, of course, is BKK. For those unaware, that’s the family that contains Oppo,OnePlusand Realme. Look at the volume of phones released by those three brands in 2020 and you’ll see there are quite a number of devices....

With a decade’s worth of hype and anticipation to live up to,Path of Exile 2, the sequel to the smash-hit RPG from Grinding Gear Games, not only lives up to the hype, but soars past it. With overhauled graphics, gameplay, classes, abilities and improvements in seemingly every other way imaginable, this is not just a worthy successor toPath of Exile, but an extensively-superior title in nearly every way. A New Adventure Awaits These days, when games-as-a-service announce a “sequel,” it can be hard to tell just how much of a change there will actually be (we all hope it will be more than a lackluster expansion, e....

So, you’re looking to get your hands on one of the better suits in the game for free, are you? Well, look no further, as it looks like you can eke your way through the cracks and get the Mark I Spacesuit with little to no overall effort. Hidden behind the glass in the basement, the Mark I Spacesuit offers overall excellent stats and normally requires hands of steel and a Mastery in Picklocking to get for your own....

Roborock’s work in the robot vacuum market is well-known and pretty close to unparalleled over the last few years, but it’s recently taken a step in a new direction, creating its first cordless handheld vacuum, the Roborock H6. True to form, it’s a superb vacuum, demonstrating that Roborock’s expertise in one form of vacuum is very much transferable across to the more traditional world of handheld models, and the H6 has been greeted with rave reviews....

Well, it’s that time yet again. Not just time for Screenshot Saturday, but also the time when events such as PAX East, GDC, and EGX Rezzed are all set to happens soon in quick succession. As such, it definitely feels like developers and publishers are working overtime to get any games that might pop up at these gatherings some notable coverage and hype going, even via the simple trick of using the #screenshotsaturday tag to promote these works in progress....

SimpleReachis a newtweakthat lets you use Reachability in new ways. Instead of just pulling down the interface with a double-tap on the iPhone’s Touch ID-enabled Home button, SimpleReach lets you access Reachability at varying degrees. By tapping and swiping from the Home button, users can pull down the iPhone’s interface beyond what’s possible with stock Reachability, making app interface elements even easier to reach. Upon installation, you’ll need to head over to the stock Settings app to configure SimpleReach to your liking....

We’ve been in something of a golden era for personal audio for more than two decades if you start counting with the launch of the first iPod. You might think that there’s simply no more room for new features or improvements, and yet if anything, the pace of progress — especially in headphones and earbuds — has only increased. In 2022, companies started to look at ways to overcome wireless audio’s traditional limitations, sometimes successfully, sometimes a little less so....

The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep, the new series set in Andrzej Sapkowski’s fantasy universe, will arrive on Netflix in 2025 with a vibrant new animated story. Geralt of Rivia is back with a new mission in animation to rid the Continent of an evil lurking along its coasts. The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep Release Date Revealed While the audience awaits the return ofThe Witcherwith its fourth season, which will introduce Liam Hemsworth as the newGeralt of Riviaafter Henry Cavill’s abrupt and unfortunate departure from the fantasy project, Netflix is preparing to release a new project tied to Sapkowski’s universe to further explore its vast world....

Last month, Developers Outerloop Games were the recipients of the2022 Tribeca Games Awardthanks to Thirsty Suitors, their over-the-top adventure about relationships, family, culture, and more. Not a small feat, especially considering that it had to beat out the likes of A Plague Tale: Requiem, Oxenfree II, Sam Barlow’s latest game Immortality, and more. And now everyone can get a chance to try a taste of this award-winning game as well, as it was announced during today’s Annapurna Interactive Showcase that demo of the game is now available on Steam to check out....