iOS 16.2 fixes laggy iPhone animations when scrolling, switching apps and more

iOS 16.2 resolves a longstanding bug causing choppy or stuttering system animations on iPhone Pros when exiting apps, scrolling and more. iOS 16.2 fixes stuttering animations on iPhone Pros Owners of Apple’s iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPhone 14 Pro or iPhone 14 Pro Max have been complaining about choppy system animations, which is especially noticeable when you exit to the home screen, switch between apps, scroll and so on....

June 28, 2025 · 3 min · 477 words · Victor Cole

iPhone 14 Pro cutout looks like wide pill when display is on

The rumour mill has claimed for quite some time that this year’siPhone rangewill include two notches at the top of the screen. One will be for the camera, and the other is forFace ID. It’s been dubbed a hole-and-pill design. Now, a new leak and a longtime Apple watcher have corroborated those early reports, and they’ve provided additional detail. A new leak fromMacRumors, which cites “an anonymous tipster”, has claimed the two notches will appear as a single pill-shaped notch when the iPhone 14 Pro’s display is on and active....

June 28, 2025 · 2 min · 267 words · Adam Kelley

Jony Ive’s design firm LoveFrom finally has a website. You guessed right, it’s minimalist

Jony Ive left Apple in 2019 to start a design firm, LoveFrom, which now finally has a website. If you’re a fan of Ive’s work, you’ll know what to expect: a flat design with a minimalist feel to it. STORY HIGHLIGHTS: What is Jony Ive’s LoveFrom? LoveFrom is described as a design collective that gathers designers, engineers, filmmakers and various creative artists under one roof. The design shop works in close partnership with “leaders and founders,” according to the very first message posted on the LoveFrom website....

June 28, 2025 · 3 min · 627 words · Daniel Wood

LG OLED E7 review: Superb 4K OLED TV picture quality

It’s starting to look as if 2017 will be the year that OLED TV technology really hits the big time. Our quick take LG’s OLED TVs have been very good for years now. With the OLED65E7, however, LG has taken its beloved screen technology to a whole new level, finally proving that it can do high dynamic range (HDR) as well as standard dynamic range (SDR) not just convincingly, but superbly....

June 28, 2025 · 11 min · 2185 words · Cynthia Davenport

Lime’s dockless electric bikes land in London, but its scooters aren’t allowed

Just days after app-based bikesharing service Lime made its U.K. debut inthe British town of Stevenage, the company is now expanding its presence to London in what may mark the start of an aggressive growth strategy in the country. From Friday December 7, residents and visitors in the west London boroughs of Brent and Ealing will be able to use the Lime app to unlock one of its bikes for one British pound ($1....

June 28, 2025 · 2 min · 351 words · Mrs. Teresa Sullivan

Lucid Air Vs Tesla Model S: Which Is The Better Electric Car?

Lucid Air Vs Tesla Model S: Which Is The Better Electric Car? Really, there are two big names that dominate EV headlines:TeslaandLucid Motors. This is primarily because these are the two EV companies that have been able to make a lasting impression on the public — and a physical one. Both Tesla and Lucid have showrooms in various parts of the United States and across the globe where anyone can see how the vehicles look like in person, and even take a seat in one....

June 28, 2025 · 7 min · 1327 words · Amanda Rose

Monster Hunter World's free character edit voucher now available

If you’re playing thePlayStation 4or Xbox One versions ofMonster Hunter Worldand want to change your avatar’s appearance then good news - a free character edit voucher is now available via thePlayStation Storeand via theXbox Games Store. What kind of a makeover will you give your Monster Hunter? Capcomrecently announced that the avatar design remake will be available forMonster Hunter Worldthrough paid tickets. However, they also said that a free Character Edit Voucher will be available to players so that one character can be changed without paying for the privilege....

June 28, 2025 · 1 min · 205 words · Alicia Lewis

New Deus Ex Game Cancelled as Embracer Group Lays Off Nearly One Hundred Workers

After 2016’s Deus Ex: Mankind Divided left the story of Adam Jensen on a cliffhanger, fans of the cyberpunk franchise have been eagerly awaiting the next chapter of the story, or at least a new entry in the long-running RPG series. Today, areport from Bloomberg’s Jason Schreieremerged that the Swedish gaming company Embracer Group, which owns Deus Ex developer Eidos Montreal among many other studios, has canceled a new Deus Ex project, laying off 97 staff members in the process....

June 28, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · Michael Reed

Pennywise Actor Teases IT 2 Plans, Calls It Actively Different

ITwas always expected to be a hit, but the Stephen King adaptation has become one of the biggest blockbusters of the year. There were also pretty much always plans for a second movie, but given the success,IT 2has become a top priority for New Line.Bill Skarsgardwill be returning to the role ofPennywise the clownand, in a recent interview, he revealed a little bit about what we can expect to see in the sequel, and a little bit of what he hopes will happen....

June 28, 2025 · 3 min · 452 words · David Medina

PUBG Mobile vs Call of Duty Mobile

PUBG Mobile has, for a long time, ruled the mobile battle royale roost. Ok, so there’s been the small issue ofFortnite, but PUBG’s real challenger comes in the form of Activision’s latest,Call of Duty: Mobile. Both these games are looking to draw on an element of realism - to some degree - while giving you a blend of intense combat, variety and differing gameplay modes and massive multiplayer action. But what’s really different about these mobile games?...

June 28, 2025 · 8 min · 1529 words · Javier Hunter

Review: Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars

The elevator pitch for Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars would probably sound generic and uninspired under most circumstances. It’s a turn-based JRPG set in a world of sword and sorcery where a swordsman and his companion hunt a dragon at the queen’s behest in hopes of being rewarded with a bounty of riches. Throw in a kidnapped princess and you have the most generic fantasy storyline imaginable, but the gimmick to distinguish it from other games that follow this familiar plotline is that everything unfolds through the medium of cards....

June 28, 2025 · 8 min · 1528 words · Jennifer Johnston

Samsung Z Fold3 Leaked Yet Again: In-Display Camera And S Pen Support Confirmed

We’ve seen a lot of leaks and rumors about Samsung’s upcoming foldable devices. Yesterday, it was theGalaxy Z Flip3 that leaked in four color options. The Z Fold3’s press images leaked a week ago, and we have another set of gorgeous renders that showcase the device’s in-display camera ahead of launch. S Pen And In-Display Camera Confirmed (Almost) Come and take a closer and highly detailed look at the upcoming#Samsung#GalaxyZFold3(stunning 5K renders + 360° HD video and renders + display sizes + dimensions + color options)!...

June 28, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Nicole Nelson

Some Samsung tablet buyers thought they were getting iPads

A new set of court documents filed ahead of the July 30 mega-trial between Apple and Samsung reveals that retailers like Best Buy informed Samsung that an unknown portion of buyers were returning Samsung’s tablets because they thought they were getting iPads. Furthermore, court documents also show that several Samsung employees did discuss the similarities between Galaxy products and Apple’s iPhone and iPad themselves… Ina Fried, reporting forAllThingsD: Samsung was forced to release a bunch of documents it had been keeping under seal that show the likeness between its products and Apple’s....

June 28, 2025 · 2 min · 320 words · Melissa Rocha