Bethesda Game Studios shipped more than 12 million copies of the post-apocalypse video game Fallout 4 during the holiday season — a stellar achievement that . But Fallout Shelter, the mobile game released last June during a fan event at the Electronic Entertainment Expo, managed … | Continue reading
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HP clearly didn’t get the memo that Windows Phone is dead. Meet HP’s first flagship smartphone since the Palm Pre 3. HP calls Elite x3 a “revolutionary mobile platform” but it’s not. It’s just another also-ran from HP. HP says a device like the Elite x3 has never been done before … | Continue reading
HP today unveiled the Elite x3, a Windows 10 Mobile phone launching sometime this summer with Continuum, a catalog of “virtualized apps,” and two docks, one designed to replace your desktop and another made to feel like a laptop. The x3 ships with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 820 proces … | Continue reading
Samsung's Mobile World Congress press event is an hour away, but a new leak has confirmed some of the rumored specifications for the company's new flagship phone. An image of what purports to be the official retail box for the Galaxy S7 Edge features a fairly complete specificati … | Continue reading
At a time when almost no one else is building Windows phones, HP is about to go all in on one: it's today unveiling the Elite x3, a high-end smartphone running Windows 10 that's designed to be your one and only device — smartphone, laptop, and desktop PC.With a 6-inch, quad HD di … | Continue reading
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BARCELONA — If you think the Oculus Rift's $599 price tag is a lot of money for a virtual reality headset, you're not going to like how much the HTC Vive is going to cost.HTC announced at Mobile World Congress the Vive will cost $799 in the U.S., a $200 premium over the Oculus Ri … | Continue reading
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In a little over an hour – at around 19:00 CET – Samsung’s 2016 Mobile World Congress keynote will begin, with the company rumored to be launching a range of different devices, including new flagship smartphones. We’ve got a team on the ground at the event, but if you can’t be th … | Continue reading
HTC hat schon mal ein paar Details des HTC Vive auf dem MWC präsentiert. Es soll 799 Dollar kosten, im April ausgeliefert werden und ab dem 29. Februar vorbestellbar sein.Der hohe Preis ergibt sich u.a. auch deshalb, weil das HTC Vive zwei d... | Continue reading
BARCELONA — Alongside the LG G5 and Rolling Bot, LG also announced the 360 VR, a virtual reality headset that is one-third lighter than other VR headsets and has a 20% sharper display, at Mobile World Congress.The unit my colleague Stan Schroeder tried on didn't work, but I had a … | Continue reading
GUEST: Some scenarios are impossible to realistically recreate in training. A trainee surgeon can read all of the books he likes on medicine and observe other surgeons performing procedures, but neither will give him a true feel for what it’s like in the operating room. Hazardous … | Continue reading
It’s time to see what Samsung has been cooking up for the past year. After weeks of speculation, Samsung is taking over the CCIB in Barcelona right in time for Mobile World Congress. This year’s Unpacked conference is a big deal. The company wants to make a splash and make Samsun … | Continue reading
Freemit CEO John Biggs issues his advice for raising funds for a blockchain startup during what's being heralded as a down year for investment. | Continue reading
BARCELONA — If you have a smartwatch, a smartphone, a tablet, a laptop and a TV, is there room in your life for any more screens?ZTE believes its new tablet/projector hybrid, called the ZTE Spro Plus, is so versatile that it can push out most of the above and become your second-m … | Continue reading
ZTE's Spro line of mini smart projectors have always been curiosities. Combining the functions of a smartphone, projector, mobile hotspot, and USB battery into one chunky device, the Spro (pronounced "ess-pro") units have always seemed like an interesting idea, but with really ni … | Continue reading
Wir haben eine Weile darauf warten müssen, dass sich einer der großen Smartphone-Hersteller mal etwas weiter hinaus wagt, aber LG scheint mit dem G5 und dem Zubehör, dieser Wurf endlich gelungen. Sie nennen das Konzept: LG Playgroun... | Continue reading
HTC has just dropped the most salient detail for anyone wanting to immerse themselves in the virtual reality experience it’s been cooking up with Valve for the past year: the price. The forthcoming Vive headset will cost $799, the two companies confirmed today. So $200 more expen … | Continue reading
The future of Bitcoin development has taken an interesting turn in the past 24, as the Bitcoin Core developers and close to 80% of the network mining power – read: pool operators – have agreed on hard forking Bitcoin. Such a magnanimous event is a world’s first for the bitcoin ec … | Continue reading
Money is the driving force of life in today’s world. Those who do not agree and say money can’t buy everything, it is time for them to revisit the age-old psychological theory established by Abraham Maslow. The Maslow’s pyramid, also known as Maslow’s hierarchy shows the fundamen … | Continue reading
This column is part of a series where Verge staffers post highly subjective reviews of animals. Up until now, we've written about animals without telling you whether they suck or rule. We are now rectifying this oversight.There are two types of animals in this world: those that t … | Continue reading
Heut mal was anderes sehen als neue Smartphones vom MWC? Wie wäre es mit dem 360°-Video von Omni Verse, das 360 Simpsons Folgen auf ein Mal in einer Art zwangsneurotischen inneren Glaskugel abspielt? Danach seht ihr die Welt mit anderen Au... | Continue reading
The HTC Vive, which made its big debut at Mobile World Congress last year, returns to Barcelona today with an official $799 price and a February 29th preorder date. Announcing the price of the Vive Consumer Edition a day before MWC's official kickoff, HTC has detailed the full ki … | Continue reading
A leaked report at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona today said that the HTC Vive will be available in April for the price of $799. Pre-orders start on February 29, and in the box you’ll find two hand controllers, a cable box and a pair of headphones, according to the report tha … | Continue reading
VIDEO: The Fast Break — Feb. 20 NEWS OF THE MORNING Brad Stevens, an ex-college guy, NBA coach of the year? | Pacers expecting big things from Myles Turner | Dave Joerger has a new team in Memphis | Jeff Green a difference maker? No. 1: Brad Stevens, college guy, NBA coach of the … | Continue reading
When he was looking to create a new game for the Famicom Disk System — an add-on for the NES that never launched outside of Japan — designer Shigeru Miyamoto built a prototype in which two players could make their own dungeons, and then explore their friend’s creation. The explor … | Continue reading
At the Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcelona today, LG revealed its new 360 VR headset. The device features a hands-free and foldable design, but it only works with the company’s new G5 phone. LG says its headset weighs only 118g, which is roughly a third as heavy as the … | Continue reading
BARCELONA — In the weeks leading to the Mobile World Congress — which officially kicks off Monday, Feb. 22 — Huawei teased a stylus-themed announcement. Turns out, the company brought one of the most versatile styli we've seen, together with a gorgeous, ultra-thin 12-inch Windows … | Continue reading
The LG Rolling Bot is a new gadget that looks a lot like a BB-8 and rolls around your house to entertain your pet — or for home surveillance. It’ll only work if you’ve got a G5, but has a built in camera so you can speed around your house in real-time to stalk pets or keep an eye … | Continue reading
Bitcoin price sold off from just below $450 to $430. The market may be wondering whether this is the start of a downtrend, but wave analysis shows that the advance has more upside in store. | Continue reading
LG has announced its newest flagship smartphone today at Mobile World Congress 2016, and it’s the first model from the company to use modular elements in its design. While other modular smartphone projects take a plastic approach to design, the G5 has an aluminium chassis and a ‘ … | Continue reading
Samsung’s unpacked press conference at MWC in Barcelona is about to begin. The conference starts at 7 PM CET (6 PM GMT, 1 PM EST, 10 AM PST).We’ll have a live team on the ground to cover all of Samsung’s announcements. Rumor has it that Samsung is about to announce not one, but t … | Continue reading
Samsung is ready to unveil two new phones at Mobile World Congress today. At its Unpacked event in Barcelona, Samsung is expected to launch the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge. We’ve seen both devices from every angle thanks to a variety of leaks over the past few weeks, but today w … | Continue reading
Huawei hat seinen ersten Computer vorgestellt: Das MateBook ist ein 12 Zoll großes Tablet, das wie die Surface-Geräte von Microsoft mit einem Tastatur-Cover zu einem Windows 10-Laptop wird, wobei das Tastatur-Cover hier von Haus aus zum... | Continue reading
If you’ve ever found yourself wishing to take a photo in every direction, LG’s new accessory is for you. The LG 360 cam is a new device that takes a photo in every direction with a single snap, just like Google Street View. It’s a cool gimmick and syncs automatically with your ph … | Continue reading
Mobile World Congress kicks off in Barcelona on Sunday, February 21st, with two flagship smartphone launches: Samsung's Galaxy S7 and LG's G5. Officially, MWC runs from Monday, the 21st of February, to Thursday, the 25th, but whatever else happens at the show in the coming week, … | Continue reading
In an announcement today, the largest bitcoin mining pools and that represent over 70% of the cryptocurrency network’s hashing rate have, in a common consensus with major bitcoin exchanges and service providers, agreed with 90 percent of the Bitcoin Core contributors over the pro … | Continue reading
Nicht nur ist ihr neues Flagschiff LG G5 modular geworden, nein, LG hat auch einiges an Zubehör auf Lager, das sie LG Friends nennen und zum LG Playground Ökosystem gehört.Ein eigenes VR-Headset, das mit geringem Gewicht und faltba... | Continue reading
Huawei is getting into the productivity game. The company, which recently made a splash in the U.S. with the launch of the Nexus 6p, announced a Surface Pro-like 12-inch Windows 10 tablet with a keyboard cover and an optional pressure-sensitive stylus and dock during its MWC keyn … | Continue reading
Huawei has launched its first hybrid laptop/tablet device under its ‘Mate’ range of products. We spent a few minutes with the device ahead of its launch. In many ways the MateBook draws on certain cues from the smartphone lineup – its full metal chassis and fanless design with he … | Continue reading
Huawei has just announced its first 2-in-1 Windows 10 device here at Mobile World Congress, and it's called the MateBook. It's a slick 12-inch tablet that comes with a keyboard case, has really good battery life, and a great display.The MateBook is an excellent looking slab of a … | Continue reading
Meet the LG G5 smartphone. The company just announced this new flagship device at MWC 2016. It’s nice and feels great in the hand. But it’s claim to fame is its modular accessory system. The bottom of the phone pops off allowing the owner to dock different packs on the phone or j … | Continue reading
Ein Always-On Display, Snapdragon 820, 5,3-Zoll IPS Quantum Display, das Aussehen, Metallbody: Vieles war vorher schon klar, was das neue LG Flagschiff G5 betrifft.Aber jetzt kommen die Details und man darf es anfassen. Mit 8 Megapixel Kamera vor... | Continue reading
LG today at Mobile World Congress 2016 took the wraps off its flagship mobile products for the coming year. Chief among them is a the G5 smartphone, a handsome device that feels fantastic in the hand and sports an expansion-type system that can utilize accessory packs. It’s fun.T … | Continue reading
It’s nice. That’s about the G5 in a nutshell. With rounded edges and premium build, the handset feels great in your hand. The camera works well and dual lenses allow for different shooting options not found on other smartphones. And LG stuck with its roots and included a removabl … | Continue reading
Today LG introduces its latest flagship Android smartphone, the G5. Launching alongside a raft of accessories and plug-in modules, the G5 will be defined in most people's eyes by its extras, but I think it will be one of the more memorable devices of MWC 2016 simply because it's … | Continue reading
BARCELONA — We expected a new, modular flagship phone from LG, and we imagined there might be a VR-related gadget in the mix — both turned out to be true — but what we didn't expect was a robot. Yet, that's exactly what LG gave us here at Mobile World Congress: a ball-shaped, hom … | Continue reading