Archive for: March, 2016

Nextbit Has Cancelled the CDMA Version of the Robin Phone

Nextbit has canceled plans to bring a version of its Robin smartphone to Sprint and Verizon Wireless. The company cited the slow carrier approval process and ballooning expenses as reasons behind its decision. “What people at the carriers, in good faith given our need for quick answers, thought would take ‘weeks’ has turned into ‘months’,” […]

Casio’s Rugged Android Smartwatch Coming to Stores March 25

Casio has revealed that the WSD-F10, its rugged and weatherproof Android smartwatch, will be available starting March 25. The wearable costs $500 and can be purchased from Amazon, Google, REI, and Casio.

The Witcher 3 Takes Top Honors at 2016 GDC Awards

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has won the 2016 GDC Choice Awards, beating out fellow nominees Fallout 4, Metal Gear Solid V, Bloodborne and Rocket League. News of the award, which was handed out this week in San Francisco.  Sam Barlow’s Her Story, which won the IGF component of the event, also took out three additional […]

Xbox One Price Cut Announced for Spring Sale

Microsoft is temporarily cutting the price of the Xbox One as part of a new spring sale, the company has announced. Beginning March 20, all Xbox One consoles in the US will be offered for $50 off, meaning you can get a new system starting at $300. The Spring Sale, meanwhile, will start on March […]

Spotify Strikes a Deal with NMPA for Royalty Payments

Music streaming service Spotify has struck “landmark industry agreement” with the National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) for royalty payments. The deal establishes a large bonus compensation fund that is a substantial percentage of what is currently being held by Spotify for unmatched royalties, and creates a better path forward for finding the owners of publishing […]

Latest Windows 10 Preview Targets Browser and Maps

Microsoft has made a new build of Windows 10 available to mobile phones and PCs alike. Build 14291 makes significant changes to several important features. First, the Edge browser now supports extensions. Though this feature is limited to PCs, it makes the browser more competitive with Google’s Chrome and Apple’s Safari. The Edge browser also […]

Verizon Announces Galaxy S7 BOGO Offer

Verizon Wireless has made a Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge buy-one, get-one deal of its own available to smartphone shoppers. Beginning today, customers who buy one Galaxy S7 or S7 Edge can receive a second one for free as long as the second one is activated on a new line. Both phones must be purchased […]

Hatsune Miku: Project Diva X to Get Vita Demo in Japan

Sega will release a PS Vita demo for Hatsune Miku: Project Diva X on March 24 in Japan, the company announced. The demo will feature a tutorial (“Ievan Polkka”) and the three rhythm game songs “Ai no Uta,” “Strangers,” and “LOL -lots of laugh-.” You can also try out the game’s new “Rush Notes” system […]

T-Mobile Will Start LG G5 Sales on March 29

T-Mobile today said customers can order the LG G5 online starting March 29. The phone will reach stores April 1. T-Mobile is offering several incentives to encourage early adopters. Customers who buy the G5 before April 5 will receive the LG 360 CAM ($200) for free. The 360 CAM lets people capture 360-degree video. Customers […]

Intel’s Skull Canyon NUC Unveiled – Packs Power and Price Along with External GPU Dock Support

We’ve been anxious waiting for full details on the Intel Skull Canyon NUC that we first saw at CES, and we’ve pointed out that the Razer Core external GPU dock was obviously designed with more than just Razer’s own laptops in mind. At GDC, Intel took the wraps off of the NUC, and perhaps the […]

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