Earlier today at Sony’s Playstation event, BioWare showed off its upcoming installment in its Mass Effect franchise: Mass Effect: Andromeda. The demo ran on the newly-revealed Playstation Pro, and it looks very, very good.Pre-Alpha gameplay segment was selected to show how the ga … | Continue reading
Nope, there’s no headphone jack in the iPhone 7. That’s what you’re wondering, right? It doesn’t have one.If you’re still reading, some interesting other features showed up at today’s Apple event. The day was dedicated to upgraded versions of the iPhone and Apple Watch, both of w … | Continue reading
Sony’s Bend Studio is hard at work on Days Gone, a 2017 release for the PlayStation 4. But the company trotted out Days Gone and its designer Darren Yager to describe how much better the game will look on the upcoming PlayStation 4 Pro. The PS4 Pro will debut with 4K video and hi … | Continue reading
If $159 sounds like a lot of money for 8 grams, it’s because it is. Shortly after introducing the iPhone 7, Apple unveiled the AirPods. If you’re familiar with the existing EarPods, you’ll feel right at home. The AirPods are like the EarPods, but without wires. These earbuds come … | Continue reading
Sony announced two new Playstation 4 consoles today: the 4K-capable Playstation 4 Pro, and a slimmer version of the current Playstation 4 that ships without 4K support. The Playstation 4 Pro (turns out “Neo” isn’t the name) offers 4K and HDR support. To do this, the Pro sports a … | Continue reading
Wer auf eine Ankündigung des Erscheinungsdatums von macOS (das was früher mal OS X hieß) gewartet hat, geschweige denn neue Macs, wurde auf der Keynote ein wenig enttäuscht, das heißt aber nicht, dass es hier keine Neuigkeiten... | Continue reading
This traditional Toronto house was transformed into an open and bright modern home through a series of strategic moves and incisions. | Continue reading
Perhaps it’s a sign of the times, or just the traditional, stodgy Nintendo realizing how people want to consume games, but Mario coming to iOS is a big deal to me. You might not be aware, but today is my last at The Next Web. This is likely my last post, too (save for an embargo … | Continue reading
Jessamine Ave Residence was completed recently by Project Group, a Melbourne-based building company. The project involved demolition of the ... | Continue reading
Designed by Wanda Ely Architect, St Clarens house was conceived to embody the identity of a young, active family. | Continue reading
Three Dormer House is a single-family home that has been renovated by Toronto-based Superkül Studio. The renovation of this century-old ... | Continue reading
When you buy Apple's new iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus, inside the box you'll find a bundled Lightning-to-3.5mm adapter that you'll need to plug in wired headphones. The devices themselves lack a traditional headphone jack, which by now you already know. Apple made a point of emphasi … | Continue reading
Burnley House is a single-family house located in Melbourne, designed by Rob Kennon Architects. This is a reworking of a three-level townhouse | Continue reading
Apple continues to dance a sexy dance for photographers all over the world, launching better cameras with more features and higher quality. But when Phil Schiller, VP of marketing at Apple stands on a stage saying that digital zoom is a good thing, real photographers won’t listen … | Continue reading
Apple didn't mention the iPad once during its event today, but its tablets are still getting some fine tuning across the board. All standard iPad models have had their base storage doubled from 16GB to 32GB, while staying at their existing prices. The Pro's higher storage tiers a … | Continue reading
We learned that Sprint-owner SoftBank would be purchasing chipmaker ARM back in July.for $32 billion. Now that transaction is officially complete. | Continue reading
Sony's just announced PlayStation 4 Pro is capable of playing some PS4 games in 4K and HDR, including the upcoming Horizon Zero Dawn, which will be one of the titles to support the enhanced graphics the PS4 Pro has to offer when the game launches in February 2017. Continue r … | Continue reading
Premium Apple accessory maker Moshi has updated its lineup for the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus, which includes its first ever range of Bluetooth earbuds. All Moshi cases — Armour, iGlaze, Overture, Napa, Kameleon, XT Clear, Luxe and iPouch — have been updated to reflect Apple’s new iPhon … | Continue reading
GUEST: In the last post, we highlighted the disruption that chatbot technologies are poised to make in call centers. To recap, we are seeing the trend that Generation X and Y have now shown a preference for text-based communication over voice. This results in consumers increasing … | Continue reading
Today’s customers are busy, savvy and frustrated. But why? They’ve taken on too much and are looking for ways to improve their own efficiency, old email marketing tricks no longer have an impact and they’re tired of receiving pitch after pitch that doesn’t add value. However, ema … | Continue reading
Along with the new PS4 Pro, which offers HDR and 4K for video and gaming, Sony announced that all current PS4s – both original hardware and the Slim refresh – will be getting HDR support in a firmware update next week. Continue reading… | Continue reading
Hier kommt dann der spannendere Teil des PlayStation Meeting Events: Nachdem man mit der PS4 "so ziemlich alles, was möglich ist" aus HD-TVs herausgekitzelt habe, verlangen UHD-Fernseher einfach nach neuer Technik und die liefert Sony nun mit der... | Continue reading
Apple just wrapped up its iPhone 7 event and we have a new phone, headphones, and Watch to show for it. Breaking with tradition, like setting up a new Twitter account that shares your secret news... | Continue reading
Let’s get this straight: Tim Cook doesn’t read your Tweets. He doesn’t care about your thoughts on iPhone vs. Samsung and he definitely doesn’t care about your headphones. Apple is an apex predator and it acts like one, shedding fat for muscle and eating entire swathes of the CE … | Continue reading
Backward compatibility? That’s so 2000s. Sony announced during its New York City event that certain older PlayStation 4 games will look better on the new Pro version of the console. This is through a system Sony is calling “forward comparability,” which will update older games to … | Continue reading
If you’re note familiar with the Mass Effect series of sci-fi role-playing games, then you’re missing out. The new PS4 Pro that Sony unveiled today can handle 4K, and Bethesda used the opportunity of the event to give us our first look at Mass Effect: Andromeda gameplay, which do … | Continue reading
Box has always been known as the irritant in the content management industry, that plucky cloud upstart ready to take on the staid and conservative on-prem competition, but after more than a decade in the business, a public company for 18 months, perhaps the company felt it was t … | Continue reading
Apple is a household name and events are a massive part of their marketing strategy. Here are some key events they have hosted and how their approach has developed over the years, culminating in today’s special event. When Apple launch a new product (or host an event) they genera … | Continue reading
We got our first good look at BioWare’s Mass Effect Andromeda, the next entry in the sci-fi role-playing game series. It was running on the PlayStation 4, Sony’s new, 4K-enabled version of its console. The demo showed a human character wandering a complex that looked like somethi … | Continue reading
Apple’s latest operating system, ‘Sierra’ is set to drop September 20. Back in June, Apple dropped the OS X naming convention in favor of keeping with the naming schemes of other operating systems within its ecosystem, like watchOS and tvOS. The retirement of a name, however, did … | Continue reading
The day finally came.Apple announced the Apple Watch Series 2, the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus at an event in San Francisco on Wednesday. As the event wraps up with its musical finale, we have listed its biggest takeaways for our Apple-hungry audience: 1. Super Mario is coming to the iPh … | Continue reading
With all of the iPhone 7's sleek new features, we were hoping that their portable battery cases might be a bit sleeker, too.Alas, they still feature that ugly bump in the middle.Following the announcement of the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, Apple put a slew of cases for the new de … | Continue reading
Activision announced today that its Call of Duty games will support the Sony PlayStation 4 Pro’s superior graphics when the system ships. During Sony’s event in New York, Activision showed a scene from the upcoming Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare running on the PS4 Pro. Sony has u … | Continue reading
I just had a chance to try out Apple’s new $159 AirPods, which are the company’s first truly wireless earbuds. They look... just like the old EarPods, with the wires cut off.They sound fine, although it was hard to tell in the din of the event. Apple's not making any big deal abo … | Continue reading
It’s not a good idea to leave the planning & execution of a holiday marketing campaign to the last minute — much like holiday shopping. Let us help you out! | Continue reading
Apple today showed off the next generation of Apple Watch, the smartwatch that it first brought to market back in March of 2015. At first glance it looks almost exactly like the original Apple Watch, but it has some new sport-focused features both under the hood and within its so … | Continue reading
Apple’s method of unveiling new products is methodical, but effective. With each new release comes a beautifully shot, usually narrated introduction video. If you’re looking for a quick way to digest all of the information from today’s big event, look no further. We’ve compiled a … | Continue reading
I just escaped Apple's hectic hands-on area and have some thoughts on the new iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus.As we all expected, the iPhone 7 bears a striking resemblance to the two iPhones that came before it. Most of the versions have the same aluminum body with the curved sides, b … | Continue reading
Apple hat albernerweise gleich ein eigenes Video der Keynote zur Verfügung gestellt, das die Keynote in nur 107 Sekunden zusammenfasst. Obendrein mit passender Musik und rasanten Schnitten. Apple Watch Series 2, WatchOS 3, Air Pods, iPhone 7, iPhone... | Continue reading
More companies monitor social media for mentions of their corporate names, products and other keywords. Many companies in a range of industries, especially the early adopters, have enjoyed significant benefits. Here are three examples of companies that have benefited from social … | Continue reading
Lead architect Mark Cerny went onstage at Sony’s New York press event today to explain why the better graphics of the PlayStation 4 Pro are worth it for gamers. Sony is introducing a high-end 4K capable PlayStation 4 Pro machine today for a higher price than its standard machine. … | Continue reading
Sony has announced the Playstation 4 Pro machine at the PlayStation Meeting 2016. It will be released 10th November 2016, for £349/$399. This is the PlayStation Neo machine rumoured for so long.Sony's chief console maker Mark Cerny said PS4 Pro has "more than doubled" the GPU pow … | Continue reading
Apple's latest desktop operating system, macOS Sierra, will be pushed out starting September 20, the company announced today on its website after the annual fall iPhone event. The new version is the first to carry Apple's updated naming scheme — to better confirm with watchOS and … | Continue reading
Sony is revealing the details of an upgraded version of the PlayStation 4. Sony Interactive Entertainment President Andrew House said the new version of the console — dubbed the Pro — is specifically designed to support 4K and high dynamic range TVs. In other words, it can suppor … | Continue reading
After weeks of speculation it turns out that one of the most talked about iPhone 7 rumors is true: Apple just killed the 16GB iPhone. SEE ALSO: Live from San Francisco: Apple iPhone 7 EventOn Wednesday, Apple's Phil Schiller came on stage and trolled the entire audience by first … | Continue reading
Sony hat beim PlayStation Meeting Event wie allgemein erwartet ein Update der PlayStation 4 vorgestellt: die PS4 Slim ist vor allem deutlich kleiner als das Original (rund 30 Prozent), außerdem soll die Lüftung leiser arbeiten und zudem wurden... | Continue reading
Phil Schiller today caused the largest collective eyeroll in the history of the world with his explanation of why Apple was leaving the 3.5mm analog audio jack behind. “It comes down to one thing: Courage.” Read More | Continue reading
At its iPhone 7 launch event Wednesday, Apple probably spent more time talking about audio than in its last two iPhone events combined. Besides removing the headphone jack and including both a new set of Lightning Earpods and a 3.5mm audio jack to Lightning dongle/converter (both … | Continue reading