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    Spellsouls: Duel of Legends Coming to iOS

    Nordeus, the creator of the world’s most-played mobile sports game, Top Eleven, has announced that it is bringing Spellsouls: Duel of Legends to iOS. The quick-play card-based mobile MOBA, which has been in development for almost two years, features 3-minute battles mixed with deep strategy...
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    Rumour: Group FaceTime Calling Coming to iOS 11

    9to5 Mac reports on what it is calling a “sketchy” rumour that group video FaceTime calling will be coming in iOS 11, which is due to launch later in the year. The rumour comes from a technology blog in Israel called The Verifier. According to “several people familiar with iOS development...
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    Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links Out Now

    Konami’s Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links has finally arrived in the App Store today following its launch in Japan last November, where it has seen more than 13 million downloads and topped the Free App charts. Based on the Yu-Gi-Oh! trading card game, Dual Links gives players the chance to construct the...
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    Nintendo’s Fire Emblem Coming Soon to iOS

    AppleInsider reports that Nintendo has just announced a mobile Fire Emblem game, which will be coming soon to iOS. This is the second of Nintendo’s five promised mobile games, with the first being Super Mario Run, which fared well initially, but has also had its fair share of criticism, in...
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    Apple Stock Soars to 14-Month High

    iDownload Blog reports on great news for Apple today, with Apple shares hitting $119.95 in intraday trading, which is the highest Apple stock price since the end of 2015. This is a great turnaround from the 52-week low of $89.47 back in May 2016, and particularly good news following a period of...
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    App Store Prices Increased in Several Territories

    AppleInsider reports that App Store prices have risen in several territories around the world, primarily due to currency fluctuations. First off we have the UK, where prices of apps and in-app purchases have increased by around 25%. This means that a Tier 1 app previously costing ÂŁ0.79 will now...
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    Apple Music Execs Talk Expansion into TV and Movies

    It seems that Apple is intent on taking Apple Music in new and exciting directions, with MacRumors reporting today on a new interview by Complex with Apple Music executives Larry Jackson, Bozoma Saint John, and Zane Lowe in which they set out Apple Music’s ambitious expansion plans. “Every day...
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    Star Wars: Force Arena for iOS Out Now

    9to5 Mac reports that a new Star Wars iOS game has arrived in the App Store, Star Wars: Force Arena. The free-to-play PvP game plays very similarly to other MOBA-type mobile games, writes 9to5 Mac. You get to control a “powerful team of iconic Star Wars characters” as well as new characters...
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    Rumour: Apple Creating its Own Original TV Content Along the Lines of Westworld and Stranger Things

    According to a new report in the Wall Street Journal, via MacRumors, Apple is currently working on launching new original, scripted TV shows, and maybe even movies, which would be available via Apple Music. It has already started this in a small way with Carpool Karaoke and Vital Signs. Apple...
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    Apple Set to Make $1 Trillion in Total iOS Revenue by End of 2017

    According to Asymco analyst Horace Dediu, via 9to5 Mac, Apple looks set to become the first trillion-dollar company by the end of this year, thanks to revenue generated by iOS. Dedu says that having sold at least 1.2 billion iPhone units since it was first launched 10 years ago, it is the “most...
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    The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth is Finally Here for iOS

    The mobile version of Edmund McMillen’s dual-stick randomly generated action-RPG Rogue-like shooter The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth has been a long time coming, and even attracted some controversy along the way, but now it has finally arrived in the App Store, writes Touch Arcade. The game...
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    One Piece Thousand Storm Announced for iOS

    Bandai Namco Entertainment has announced that it is bringing a new 3-D Action-RPG One Piece game to iOS this winter, entitled One Piece Thousand Storm. You can click here to pre-register for the game: 「ONE PIECE THOUSAND STORM」 Pre-registration campaign|BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc. There are...
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    Rumour: Apple and Carl Zeiss Working on AR Glasses for 2018 Launch

    According to a new report from AR/VR expert Robert Scoble, via AppleInsider, Apple has teamed up with optics maker Carl Zeiss to work on a pair of augmented reality/mixed reality glasses that could be launched as soon as next year. Scoble says that the fact that the Zeiss booth at CES this year...
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    The iPhone is 10 Years Old Today

    MacRumors reminds us that January 9, 2017, is the 10-year anniversary of the unveiling of the first iPhone by the late Apple co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs at Macworld in San Francisco. In what has since become a legendary speech, Jobs talked about three separate products–iPod, mobile phone...
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    iOS 10 Has Reached 76% Installation Rate

    According to new figures posted by Apple on its App Store support page, via MacRumors, four months on from the public release of iOS 10 it is already installed on 76% of active iOS devices. As you might expect, iOS installation rates have risen sharply over the holiday period, up 13% from 63%...
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    Five Nights at Freddy’s: Sister Location Out Now on iOS

    The new year just got a whole lot more creepy and scary with the long-awaited iOS release of Scott Cawthorn’s Five Nights at Freddy’s: Sister Location. Set in Circus Baby’s Pizza World, the creepy toys have once more come to life and are trying to kill you, resulting in many, many jump scares...
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    January 1 2017 Was the App Store’s Busiest Day Ever

    Apple has today announce that, with nearly $240 million in customer purchases, January 1, 2017, was the App Store’s busiest day ever. This was the crowning achievement at the end of a year when app developers earned $20 billion, an increase in earnings of 40% from 2015. Apple said that the top...
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    CES: Ring Launches New Floodlight Cam

    With its Video Doorbell product range already a huge success, Ring is now branching out into other ways to increase the ring of security around your home, including its latest product, the Floodlight Cam, which it announced today. Ring says that its Floodlight Cam is “the world’s first and only...
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    Apple Giving Away Beats Solo3 Headphones With Macs and iPhones to Celebrate Chinese New Year

    MacRumors writes that in honour of the forthcoming Chinese New Year celebrations on January 28, the year of the Rooster, Apple will be giving away the latest red Beats Solo3 Wireless On-Ear headphones for one day only. The special sale event will start on January 6 at 8:00 a.m. local time, and...
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    Rumour: Quanta to make Apple Watch Series 3, Due in Q3 2017

    9to5 Mac reports on a new rumour today from sources in Apple’s Chinese supply chain via Economic Daily who say that Apple Watch Series 3 will be made by Quanta, and will be released in the third quarter of 2017. The source says that this will not be a major upgrade from the Apple Watch Series...
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    CES: TrackR Launches New Home-Mapping Smart Plug and Updated Tracking Devices

    CES starts this Thursday, so expect lots and lots of new tech gadget announcements this week, with companies already vying to launch their new products before everyone else. MacRumors reports on TrackR’s announcement today of a new home-mapping smart plug designed to use with its updated...
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    Rumour: iOS 10.3 to Have New “Theatre Mode”

    BGR writes that well-sourced Apple leaker Sonny Dickson has been tweeting about what we can expect from iOS 10.3, including some very interesting new features that he says are included in the update. Dickson says that Apple will be releasing the first iOS 10.3 beta to developers on January 10...
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    Mega Man 1-6 is Coming to iOS on January 5

    Touch Arcade reports that Capcom has just announced in an official Tweet that episodes1-6 of the classic 8-bit NES Mega Man games will be arriving on iOS on January 5 in the US and January 6 in Japan. The game’s worldwide release date has yet to be confirmed by Capcom, but it is likely to be...
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    Strong Demand for Apple AirPods Leads to Increased Manufacturing Capacity

    According to a report in China’s Economic Times Daily, via MacRumors, Apple AirPods maker Inventec has increased production capacity at its plants in Shanghai, China, in order to cope with strong demand for the product. The plants are also said to be working overtime to keep up with demand. On...
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    Twice as Many Apple Devices Were Activated This Holiday Season Than Samsung Devices

    According to new figures from mobile analytics firm Flurry, via AppleInsider, Apple devices enjoyed a 44% share of all device activations this holiday period, which was more than twice the amount of devices activated by Samsung, which had a 21% share. Huawei came in third place, a long way...
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    Siri’s Response to Emergencies is Improving, but Still Needs Work

    According to a report on 9to5 Mac today, researchers have been testing Siri’s ability to respond to personal and medical emergencies, and have found that it has greatly improved since an initial survey was carried out by Stanford university a year ago, but that it is a long way off being...
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    Apple’s Campus 2 is Looking Amazing on the Latest 4K Drone Footage

    Over the past few years we’ve watched as Apple’s incredible space-age Campus 2 building slowly took shape in California. More recently, with the availability of 4K drones, the footage has been particularly spectacular, and as Campus 2 nears its final completion date at the beginning of 2017, we...
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    Niantic Announces Pokémon Go Holiday Event

    Niantic has announced several very cool presents for Pokémon Go fans over the holidays. First up, from December 25, 2016, until January 3, 2017, PokéStops will award you with one single-use Incubator each day after your first Photo Disc spin. There will also be a greater chance than usual that...
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    Pokémon Go Arrives on Apple Watch

    Niantic has just announced that Pokémon Go is finally available for Apple Watch. Interacting with Pokémon Go on Apple Watch appears to be very easy; you simply have to tap the watch to find nearby Pokémon and to collect item drops from PokéStops. You’ll still have to use your iPhone in order...
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    RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic Out Now

    RollerCoaster Tycoon is one of those classic games that you’d imagine would be just about perfect to play on the latest iOS devices, no matter how old the original game is. Clearly Atari was thinking the same thing, as it has just released RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic for iOS. This new version...
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    Super Mario Run Smashes Record With 40 Million Downloads in 4 Days

    Super Mario Run may have generated criticism in some quarters for being too short and for using too much data, but despite such grumbles, Nintendo is currently celebrating the game being a record-breaking smash hit. According to MacRumors, app analyst SensorTower reports that following its...
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    Apple AirPods Survive Epic Torture Test

    We expect iPhones and iPads to undergo torture tests on release, but now it looks like accessories such as the newly released Apple AirPods are also being subjected to all manner of duress in order to test their resilience, according to AppleInsider. In his latest video, YouTuber Everything...
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    Apple Launches iTunes Holiday Movie Sale

    9to5 Mac reports that iTunes is having a massive holiday sale of Movies, many of which are now priced at just $4.99 for purchases and $0.99 for rentals. You can also get a variety of Editors’ Choice, Recent Releases, and Dreamworks films for $9.99. There are even limited-time bundles available...
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    Super Mario Run Was Download 10 Million Times at Launch and Made $4 Million

    9to5 Mac reports that following last week’s release of Nintendo’s long-awaited Super Mario Run iOS game, analytics firm App Annie has been analyzing the available data following the game’s launch. According to App Annie, Super Mario Run had more than 10 million downloads and made more than $4...
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    Apple Adds Many More Public Transport Options to Maps App in the UK

    AppleInsider reports that Apple has just updated Apple Maps in the UK with the addition of public transport for many areas in the UK, including major metropolitan areas such as Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Glasgow, Leeds-Bradford, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle, and Sheffield. Also added is...
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    Limited Edition SteelSeries Nimbus White Game Controller Arrives in Apple Store

    AppleInsider reports that games accessory company SteelSeries has released a limited-edition version of its Bluetooth Nimbus game controller for Mac, iOS, and Apple TV, the Nimbus White. Just like the original SteelSeries Nimbus, the Nimbus White is compatible with over 2,000 Apple TV games...
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    Apple Said to be Among the First Customers for LG's new Folding OLED Technology

    According to a new report from Korean website etnews, via 9to5 Mac, LG Display has teamed up with Apple, Microsoft, and Google to mass-produce folding OLED displays. etnews says that the three companies are among the first to order supplies of the new displays, which will enter mass production...
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    Apple Retail Stores Will Have AirPods in Stock This Monday Morning

    MacRumors reports that Apple Retail stores will be selling AirPods in store from Monday, December 19, according to their sources. Apparently the product is already on its way to the stores now. Carrier stores and Apple Authorized Resellers will also be getting stock, and Apple has said that...
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    Super Mario Run Draws Complaints for Gobbling Up Data

    Just as expected, Super Mario Run raced to the top of the Top Grossing and Top Free app charts quicker than Mario runs up a flagpole, with AppleInsider reporting that demand for the app was so strong at launch that it even crashed the App Store for a short time. However, as much fun as the game...
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    Rumour: Wirelessly Charging Your iPhone or iPad Just Became a Bit More Likely

    According to a report from MacRumors, the possibility that Apple could be developing wireless charging technology ready for the next iPhone just became a little more likely with the news that Apple supplier Dialog Semiconductor has just invested $10 in wireless charging company Energous. In the...
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