Brian Armstrong

‘Pokémon GO’ Tips And Tricks After Key Feature Removed

Pokémon GO tips and tricks have never been so important now that players no longer have the ability to track their footsteps or use third-party apps. The 3-step tracking feature in Pokémon GO was essential to helping players figure out exactly how close they were to capturing their next Pokémon creature, but Niantic removed the […]

7y ago

harry potter|JK Rowling

‘Harry Potter And The Cursed Child’ Reviews Not Entirely Magical [Spoilers]

[Ed. Note: While no major spoilers are discussed, there are some minor plot details that could be considered spoilers.] Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, the latest installment in the beloved series, released this weekend, and though its unusual format is turning off some readers, reviews are rounding out to be mostly positive. Cursed Child […]

7y ago

Dee Snider’s New Album ‘We Are The Ones’ Due in October

Dee Snider, frontman for Twisted Sister, is releasing a solo album called “We Are The Ones”, due out this October. Snider’s new album will include an acoustic rendition of Twisted Sister’s “We’re Not Gonna Take It,” a version of which is available to watch on Snider’s YouTube page. Few details regarding the specifics of the […]

7y ago

PS4 Sales Outshine Xbox And Nintendo In June… Again

The PlayStation 4 was the highest selling console in the month of June, extending its run over the Xbox One and Nintendo Wii U to eight consecutive months. Sony, which has sold the most consoles every month since November 2015, did not offer any statement other than to confirm the report on sales data issued […]

7y ago

Apple|Apple watch|iphone|samsung

Apple Watch Sales Stagnate As Consumers Wait For Next Version

Apple Watch sales have dropped significantly since one year ago, dropping to 1.6 million shipped last quarter, down from 3.6 million a year ago. But despite the decline, Apple still holds a massive lead in the smartwatch market, owning 47 percent of the market. CNET reported that according to IDC Mobile Device Trackers, Apple’s biggest […]

7y ago

The iPhone 7 Release Date May Not Be This Year At All

A new report indicates that the iPhone 7 release date rumors may not be accurate, as it may not be coming out this year at all. Instead, Apple may announce the iPhone 6SE in September, validating months of leaks that left fans underwhelmed. Forbes shared a report from German website Apfelpage that said Apple’s newest […]

7y ago

‘Persona 5’ Releases On Valentine’s Day, First 18 Minutes Shown Off

Persona 5 releases on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3 in February of 2017, but developer Atlus is already trickling out information about the action JRPG. During Tuesday’s livestream, fans were treated to the game’s opening 18 minutes, which included both gameplay and cinematics. The stream, which was only in Japanese, showed off Persona 5’s opening […]

7y ago

Apple

iPhone 7 Battery and Camera Bulge May Get Bigger

The iPhone 7 may be Apple’s next big release, but that’s not all that’s big about the new phone. According to Forbes, the next iPhone will have a bigger battery, camera lens, and camera bulge as well. A bigger iPhone 7 battery is probably not something most users would complain about, especially considering it was […]

7y ago

nintendo|pokemon|Pokemon Go

‘Pokemon GO’ Review Scores Are All Over The Map

Whether you consider yourself a gamer or not, it’s likely you’ve bumped into someone who is playing the hit mobile game Pokemon GO. Literally. As millions of people across the world are discovering Pokemon GO, many for the first time, there have been numerous reports of people paying such careful attention to their phone and […]

7y ago

video games|xbox

Rocket League Creator Confirms And Defends Loot Crate System

Rocket League is joining the ever-growing list of games that use microtransactions, as Psyonix vice president Jeremy Dunham explained on Reddit after an image leaked over the weekend. The system works much like a loot crate system, seen in games like Counter-strike: GO and Overwatch. Rocket League players will be able to obtain the crates […]

7y ago

Apple|samsung

iPhone 7 May Start $100 Cheaper

Apple’s iPhone 7 has not been announced yet, but a mixture of rumors, leaks, and speculation continue to swirl. A recent report by the Wall Street Journal and additional speculation by Forbes indicate that the barrier to entry for the iPhone may be getting cheaper this fall. The rumor is that Apple is doing away […]

7y ago

microsoft|xbox

Xbox Adding Wheelchairs As Option For Avatars

Xbox avatars have been an integral part of the Xbox experience ever since their debut in November of 2008, and now they may finally be broadening their appeal to an even greater part of the population by including the ability to create an avatar in a wheelchair. In response to a conversation on Twitter, Xbox […]

7y ago

playstation|sony

PlayStation’s Adam Boyes Leaving Sony To Make Indie Games

Adam Boyes, PlayStation’s Vice President of Third Party Relations, is leaving his position at PlayStation to return to making games. Boyes, who announced his decision via a series of posts on Twitter, as well as on the PlayStation Blogcast on Thursday, is leaving his post after more than four years and said he made what […]

7y ago

chris brown|murder|suge knight

Suge Knight, Already In Jail, Sues Chris Brown After Nightclub Shooting

Rapper Marion “Suge” Knight may already be behind bars, but that’s not stopping him from trying to take down Chris Brown. Knight has sued Chris Brown and singer Pia Mia, as well as other owners of popular West Hollywood nightclub 1OAK, in response to an attack two years ago that left Knight with seven gunshot […]

7y ago

tennis

Wimbledon Begins Today In The Spotlight Of Brexit

Wimbledon’s first day of competition began today in the wake of the historic “Brexit” decision, with Novak Djokovic looking to win his third title in a row. Djokovic, who has won Wimbledon each of the last two years, was out to an early lead over James Ward of the United Kingdom. Djokovic, from Serbia, has […]

7y ago

olympics|serena williams|wimbledon

Serena Williams Sad Golfer Jason Day And Other Athletes Are Skipping Rio Olympic Games

Tennis star Serena Williams, who defeated Amra Sadikovic of Switzerland in her opening match at Wimbledon on Tuesday, is sad that some athletes are choosing to not compete in the upcoming Rio Olympic Games due to Zika virus concerns. When Williams was told that world No. 1 golfer Jason Day joined the growing list of […]

7y ago

Detroit Tigers|mlb

Detroit Tigers Beat Vegas Odds 18 Games In A Row

The Detroit Tigers may not be having a runaway stellar season, sitting at 42-41 midway through the season, but they have managed to put together one of the more surprising runs in baseball this season: beating the “over” in 18 straight games. The Tigers have combined with their opponents to beat the Las Vegas odds-makers […]

8y ago

Dave Grohl|foo fighters|glastonbury

Dave Grohl Returns To Celebrate 20th Anniversary With Foo Fighters In Giant Throne

Rock ‘n Roll has always been about excess, so when Dave Grohl appeared on stage in a giant throne, playing guitar and singing lead for the Foo Fighters, despite his recently broken leg, it may have just seemed like another night for one of the world’s biggest rock bands. The Foo Fighters’ front man was […]

8y ago

Joey Chestnut Is Back, Looking To Win Ninth Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest In A Row

The annual Independence Day Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest has largely been a one-man show for nearly a decade, as Joey Chestnut has been unstoppable. And after his recent breakup, Chestnut is a refocused champion that may devour this year’s competition. Chestnut has won the men’s side of the contest for the last eight years, […]

8y ago

Clint Dempsey|MLS|soccer

Two Goals From Adi Help Portland Timber Beat Seattle For The Second Time This Season

After falling 5-0 to the Los Angeles Galaxy on Wednesday, the Portland Timber earned redemption with a key 4-1 win over the Seattle Sounders on Sunday. The win gave the Timber 28 points, moving them within one of second-place Seattle, and three away from Western Conference leader Vancouver. At 8-6-4 just beyond the midpoint of […]

8y ago