It’s clear that the recent unrest between the US and China has had an impact onHuawei. Having seen strong growth to become the number two smartphone manufacturer globally, the framing of Huawei as a security risk and adding the company to the Commerce Department Entity List saw many companies in the US unable to do business with the Chinese technology company. “We send and we sell to Huawei a tremendous amount of product that goes into the various things that they make, and I said that that’s ok,“said US President Donald Trumpat the G20 Summit in Japan on 29 June....

Emergency satellite messaging through smartphones was a hot topic at the beginning of this year, withApple,Qualcomm, and MediaTek all talking about their plans for the lifesaving technology. Recently,MediaTek and Bullitt’s solutionarrived in the shape of theMotorola Defy dongle, which adds emergency messaging without the need for a cellular connection to any smartphone, regardless of its software or manufacturer. I had the chance to try it out, and although I thankfully wasn’t in imminent danger, I was reassured that I’d be able to call for help if I was....

Amazon’sAudiblepartnered with Dolby Laboratories to bring a new level to immersive storytelling in 2023. Audible is already apreferred way for many to listen to audiobooks, and since last year it’s added another draw, bringing Dolby Atmos sound to enhance their stories and put you at the center of the action. Dolby Atmos is ultimately aspatial sound technology, which adds height channels to a traditional surround sound presentation which creates a 3D, immersive sound....

On the 1st of January, I published my annualpredictions for the iPhonefor the coming year. In there, I mentioned that 2011 was going to bethe year of iOS, and even though we have yet to see what Apple is cooking up for us, itseemsthat I was right about that point. My 2011 predictions for the iPhone didn’t stop there. On top of dropping a few features I think theiPhone 5will sport, I also made the bold statement that Apple will open the doors to a world of apps and tweaks that are currently only available in Cydia....

The iPhone’s Crash Detection feature automatically falls back to Emergency SOS via satellite when outside of Wi-Fi or cellular coverage. iPhone’s Crash Detection falls back to Emergency SOS via satellite Crash Detection made its debuted on the iPhone 14 family, using new sensors in the phone to detect changes in cabin pressure and pick up a variety of other singles that are indicative of a car crash. Crash Detection then automatically calls emergency services for your area and notifies your emergency contacts....

Cult of the Lamb is an action RPG dungeon crawler by Massive Monster and Devolver Digital. You play as a lamb spared from a cult’s sacrifice and are tasked with creating a cult of your own. This is done by crusading through the Old Lands, recruiting followers, and building up your camp before you die. With death and resurrection playing themes, you may wonder ifCult of the Lambis a roguelike....

There are plenty of traits you can pick as you begin your Starfield playthrough that affect all of the gameplay going forward, and Empath stands out as an enticing option. However, it has a con like so many of the other options, and in this guide, I’ll cover whether it’s worth picking or not. Is it Worth Picking the Empath Trait in Starfield? The short answer isno, it’s not worth choosing the Empath trait, and it will feel fairly restricting for many players....

Later today, a Japanese company will be attempting a feat which few have achieved successfully: it will try to gently touch down its Resilience lander on the moon’s surface as part of its Hakuto-R Mission 2. Given that humans landed on the moon over 50 years ago, you might assume that moon landings today are easy, but you’d be wrong — as plenty of recent history shows. ispace’s previous mission, Hakuto-R Mission 1, was launched in December 2022 but failed its lunar landing in April 2023....

Jeff Daniels is making the rounds promoting his new Showtime seriesAmerican Rustpremiering this Sunday. The two-time Emmy winner, when asked how it all began, broke down his most iconic roles that catapulted his career. I fell in love with him just as Mia Farrow’s Cecilia did, as Tom Baxter inThe Purple Rose of Cairo. When Tom spies Cecilia watching him on the silver screen every afternoon, and decides to walk out of the moving picture and into the real world, it was magical....

Ben Affleck has left his time as Batmanbehind. And as Robert Pattinson gets ready to return as The Dark Knight inThe Batman Part 2, another Bruce Wayne will come along under James Gunn’s vision. And many wantJensen Acklesto take the role. The formerSupernaturalstar already has some interesting history with DC, giving his voice to Jason Todd/Red Hood inBatman: Under the Red Hood, and most recently got the chance to play Bruce Wayne himself in the two parts adaptation ofThe Long HalloweenandLegion of Super Heroes....

The Epic Games Store has announced they will be releasing a series of Kingdom Hearts games on PC as exclusives to the platform. Kingdom Hearts Games are Coming to PC as an Epic Store Exclusive Just this week, Epic had shared that they would be bringing a number ofgames exclusively to the Epic Games Store in the next 2 years. Now they have shared that they’re not only bringing just one, but four Kingdom Hearts games to the platform during a livestream that they held this week....

Marvel fans who were in attendance at San Diego Comic-Con were given one heck of a show. Marvel Studios brought their A-list material from top to bottom, showcasingAnt-Man and the wasp,Thor: RagnarokandBlack Panther. But the main event was them showing the allegedly incredibleAvengers: Infinity War footagethat first screened at D23. To the dismay of a great many fans around the world, Marvel decided not to release the footage online yet....

Windows 11 is the latest Microsoft operating system used bylaptops, desktop computers andtabletsthe world over. If you want to know what it brings to the table over its predecessor, you’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find details of all the key features, as well as how you can get your hands on the latest and greatest from Microsoft. Windows 11 release date Windows 11 started to become available on August 23, 2025....