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“Oh yeah! Mario time!” Those four magic words that we’ve been waiting to hear for so long, as Super Mario Run finally arrives in the App Store for iPhone and iPad. And what a wonderful treat it is, just hearing that high-pitched battle cry from the world’s most famous plumber, the music and...

Twitter for iPhone and iPad has today added livestreaming broadcasts directly from the app, a result of Twitter’s acquisition of Periscope back in 2013, writes 9to5 Mac. It’s pretty simple to use, all you have to do is compose a Tweet and then look for the new “Live” button, which will be...

9to5 Mac reports on new headphones that have just been launched by Bose that are designed to hel you hear better in noisy environments. Bose’s Hearphones look like the company’s QC30 earphones, but come complete with directional microphones that help you to listen selectively, filtering out...

9to5 Mac reports that Snapchat and Shazam have announced that Shazam’s music-recognising feature has now been added to the Snapchat camera screen, enabling you to discover new songs and even send a song to your friends as a Snap. Simply press and hold on the Snapchat camera screen when you hear...

As 9to5 Mac reports, Apple’s AirPods finally became available to buy from the Apple Online store today, priced at $159 and with an initial delivery date of Monday December 19. However, as predicted by Daring Fireball’s John Gruber yesterday, no sooner had they gone on sale than they were no...

AppleInsider reports that multiple Apple retail sources are indicating that Apple’s AirPods might not miss the all-important holiday season after all, but stocks may be so limited that the AirPods become unavailable again almost immediately after release. Daring Fireball’s John Gruber says that...

Niantic made its big Pokémon Go announcement today, revealing that Professor Willow has discovered baby Pokémon Togepi and Pichu hatching from Eggs, which is where you can expect to find them too, starting from today. Niantic says that Trainers can also expect to find other Gen 2 Pokémon as well...

AppleInsider reports that Alexander Dunn’s drum-machine documentary “808: The Movie,” which is all about the Roland-808 drum machine, has just been released as an Apple Music exclusive. It will also be available to download or rent on iTunes from December 16. The documentary is narrated by...

9to5 Mac reports on the launch of a brand new security camera device that has been made specifically to keep an eye on your pets, talk to them, and give them treats, all via your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch. The device is called Furbo, and has a companion app that enables you to connect the...

Super Mario Run creator Shigeru Miyamoto has been talking to Mashable, via 9to5 Mac, about the forthcoming game featuring his most famous Nintendo creation. During the interview, Miyamoto commented that Super Mario Run will require a persistent internet connection in order to work. Of course...

Yesterday The Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon had the honour of being one of the first people to play Super Mario Run on TV when he played a demo of the game brought personally to him by Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime. The game’s legendary creator, Shigeru Miyamoto was also in the...

In a bid to enjoy a slice of Nintendo’s Pokémon Go success, Sony has today announced that it is currently working on 10 mobile games, six of which will be released in the next financial year, starting April 2017, according to Fortune. The as yet unnamed titles are set to feature some of Sony’s...

9to5 Mac has lots of exciting news about Pokémon Go today. First up we have the official announcement from Niantic that Pokémon Go is teaming up with Sprint in the US, with over 10,500 retail locations, including Sprint, Boost Mobile, and Sprint at Radioshack stores, becoming PokéStops and...

It seems that adding the long-awaited ability to download and watch content offline has done wonders for Netflix, which has now become even more popular since adding the feature, according to 9to5 Mac. So much so that it has now become the top grossing app in the US for the first time ever...

With the arrival of Single Sign-on via tvOS 10.1 and iOS 10.2 in the US later in December, MacRumors reports that Apple has added a new section to the App Store that features apps that support the new feature so that beta testers can try them out. The apps are arranged according to supported TV...

AppleInsider reports that Underwriters Laboratories (UL) have tested 400 fake Apple chargers that have been obtained from sellers in Australia, China, and the US, and found that 99% of them are unsafe. UL subjected the chargers to high voltage in order to find out if they were correctly...

It might not be a surprise, following on from a recent leak, but Telltale Games and Marvel Entertainment officially announced their interactive episodic game series based on Marvel’s iconic sci-fi franchise Guardians of the Galaxy live on stage at The Game Awards 2016 in Los Angeles. The first...

Bloomberg reports that Apple is set to use drones and indoor navigation features in order to make improvements to its Maps apps and bring them closer in quality to Google’s ever popular Maps app. Sources familiar with Apple’s plans said that the company is putting together a team of robotics...

Apple has a great tradition of marking World AIDS Day, which takes place on December 1 every year, via its (RED) charity. This year is no exception, with Apple announcing today that a variety of special (RED) items would be available tomorrow. In particular, AppleInsider reports, Apple is...

iDownload Blog reports that Apple and Universal Pictures have teamed up to promote The Secret Life of Pets movie’s arrival on iTunes Movies by updating Siri to provide responses that tie in with the animated movie’s content and themes. There’s even a cute teaser video that showcases Siri’s...