Instead of killing off the iPhone 3GS when a sixth-generation model arrives later this year, Apple is allegedly in the process of repricing the handset in order to better attend to its customers in emerging markets, where phones are often sold contract-free and used with pay-as-you-go plans. According to Jefferies analys Peter Misek, Apple wants to sell its three-year old handset contract-free in developing markets for between $250 and $300 versus its current $375 no-contract asking price…...

When Apple was designing the iPhone 4, the company had adopted the smaller Micro SIM format for space constraints. Smaller in size compared to the standard Mini SIMs, Micro SIMs do the exact same job while using less space. But with mobile devices getting even slimmer these days, even Micro SIMs waste too much valuable space inside thin mobile gadgets. Apple thinks smaller is betterso last summer the company submitted a new requirement to the European Telecoms Standards Body for the use of even smaller SIM cards in mobile phones(AT&T followed suit)....

Apple has done what was expected: send out invites to the company’s next big event in early September. Apple on Thursday officially sent out invitations (via@neilcybart) to the media to join the company at Apple Park on Tuesday, September 10. On that date, the company will be unveiling a variety of new products, with the hero of the show more than likely being the iPhone 11 lineup. The event will begin at 10:00 am local time, and take place in the Steve Jobs Theater in Apple Park....

Fueling rumors of a potential Apple TV hardware refresh next month, Apple has apparently instructed its retail employees to start treating Apple TV buyers to $25 iTunes Gift Cards, basically bringing the price of the$99 media-streaming boxdown to $74. Of course, you’re still paying the full price for the Apple TV hardware, Apple is just throwing in a $25 iTunes Gift Card with every new purchase. The credit can be redeemed against any content purchase in the company’s many online stores....

Unless you’ve been sleeping under a rock the whole day, you probably know that iPhone 5 shipping times have dramatically beenpushed back to up to 2-3 weeks, both on the online Apple store and at most carriers – just a mere hour or two after Cupertino with its partners began processing orders. Commenting on the situation, a spokesperson for the company acknowledged pent-up demand for the device, choosing interesting wording from the company’s familiarly colloquial yet effective vocabulary…...

Don’t look atAssassin’s Creed Rogueas the “lesser” AC game for 2014 just because it’s only heading to PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 consoles. It’s very different fromUnity, much more akin to evolution of whatAC4: Black Flagdelivered, but it’s got a whole bunch of new tricks for players to make use of, as you’re able to see in this part of newly released gameplay clips from Gamescom 2014. The first clip focuses entirely on the game’s naval play, with protagonist Shay Patrick Cormac, a Templar, piloting his ship, the Morrigan, through the rough sees of the North Atlantic Ocean....

Genshin Impact’s Cyno, General of the Desert is quite the peculiar character and one of the fastest in Hoyoverse’s roster to see a rerun. With humor as dry and sarcastic as the sands he hails from, Cyno can prove to be a pretty powerful unit. It just may take a bit of patience dealing with him and what avenue you want to chase when building his kit. Here are our best builds for Cyno in Genshin Impact....

Now that players have experienced several cars in Forza Horizon 5, most have their list of favorite racers, memorized, tuned-up to the max, and ready to rip and run even the most unforgiving tracks in the game. As racers ask themselves that loving Forza Horizon question of what to buy next, take this list of our absolute favorites and the obviously not so obvious best choices of cars to experience in Forza Horizon 5....

Robin Hood: Sherwood Builder’s skill tree is quite extensive as there many options to choose from especially early on. As such, allow me to provide you with the best early-game nodes to hunt for first. Which skills should you get first in Robin Hood Sherwood Builders? Robin Hood: Sherwood Buildersis at its best when you’re in the theatric role of Robinhood, that is, stealing from the weak, and giving to the poor....

In Marvel Snap, many players are looking to the high Cost powerhouse cards that close out games. Cards that fit this bill would includeMarvel Snap’s Doctor Doomor Aero, to name a couple. While these cards are certainly powerful, sometimes the more overlooked cards of the game can provide game-winning value as well, and one of the best examples of this is the card Quinjet. This card’s Ongoing discount to any cards that didn’t start in your deck makes it a powerful addition to a few of the game’s strongest archetypes....

Black Skylandsis an interesting beast. It’s a top-down open-world adventure game with a heavy emphasis on the skies. You play as a girl named Eva, one of the Earners, whose main airship known as the Fathership comes under attack from species of creatures known as the Swarm. After the prologue, the skies are yours to roam and venture out into the unknown, on your airship, and of course, your trusty grappling hook....

The major appeal ofCollege Football 25is the long-awaited return of real schools and players in a football game. For the first time since 2014, gamers on Xbox,PlayStation, and PC can take control of their favorite college teams and crush their rivals on the gridiron. However, that’s only one part of the College Football 25 package. Alongside aplayer editor, there’s an entire Team Builder feature you can take advantage of. The Team Builder allows you to fully build your own dream team from the ground up....

Developers of action rogue-like platformerDead CellsMotion Twin have shared that most likely it won’t receive a sequel. Dead Cells the action packed Metrovania title received great success with their sales, making waves with the Nintendo Switch platform. However, Motion Twin’s game designer Sébastien Bénard now shares his thoughts on a second title in an interview withGame Informer: In terms of a sequel, we know for sure it’s not a good idea to dwell on your success....