Ah, who could forget the infamous iPhone 4 ‘Antennagate‘ debacle? It had barely been a month since Apple had introduced its newly-redesigned handset, when users began to complain of severe signal attenuation when holding the device a certain way. Steve Jobs and companyheld a press conferenceto defend their product, but it wasn’t enough to keep the lawsuits at bay. Apple was forced to offer free bumpers, or $15 in cash, to iPhone 4 owners....

The League of Legends brand has evolved immensely over its 11-year life span. What started as a simple Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) filled with wild and strange characters has formed into a living and breathing world. In recent years, Riot Games put out multiple games, many that take place in Runeterra — the world in whichLeague of Legendstakes place. Now that Runeterra is fully fleshed out and has multiple games encompassed in it, many players are now focusing on what the “true canon” means in this world....

As you know, the world’s most popular mobile messaging software,WhatsApp, is being purchased by the social networking giantFacebookfor astaggering $16 billion. WhatsApp previously promised tointroduce VoIP callingin the second quarter of this year, a move poised to turn the tables on competition likeViber, nowowned by Rakuten. WhileViber last December unveileda new Skype-like Viber Out feature for making low-cost outgoing calls to international mobile and landline numbers, a set of screenshots leaked on Friday purportedly depicting what WhatsApp’s VoIP calling will look like in its iPhone application,a free download from the App Store…...

Lenovo Legion 9i Laptop Promises On-The-Fly AI Hardware Tuning On Friday, portable computing vets at Lenovo announced an absolute behemoth of a new gaming notebook. Dubbed the Lenovo Legion 9i, it starts at $4,399 and is being billed as “the world’s first AI-tuned gaming laptop with integrated liquid-cooling system.” It’s also Lenovo’s first 16-inch gaming laptop in the Legion series. That self-contained, AI-tuned cooling system features three fans and 6,333 individual air intake vents....

Quick Links To begin the process of receiving Platypus messages on Max’s phone, you’ll first need to find the poster. It’s located near the beginning of Chapter 2. Max will leave the bar after finding out that the cow skull has been taken and thrown into Safi’s windshield. Try to get the Bae or Bay trophy or achievement while getting the Platypus messages if you missed the flyer like me during your first playthrough....

Raise your hand if you’ve preemptively tapped on an unread conversation in yourMessagesapp by accident before, only to find yourself too busy to read or respond to the message and later forget to look back at it because the notification indicator had disappeared as a result. Raises hand slowly If you joined me in the hand raise of shame, then don’t fret because we’ve all been there before. Fortunately, a newly released and freejailbreak tweakdubbedMessageUnreadby iOS developerGreg0109can remedy this unfortunate experience by letting users mark read conversation threads in the Messages app as unread instead....

The director ofMetaphor ReFantazio,Katsura Hashino, the main figure behind the new JRPG from the creators of Persona 3, 4, and 5, confirms in an interview that the game will also have endgame content to return to after finishing it. Metaphor ReFantazio Reveals Game Length Metaphor: ReFantaziowill offer plenty of gameplay: fans ofPersona 5can expect a JRPG with a similar length, according to directorKatsura Hashinoin an interview, The first original title fromAtlus' Studio Zero, formed by the main designers and artists behind the latest Persona games, has created a role-playing game set in a medieval fantasy world that will offer an extensive journey where the goal is none other than to recruit allies to your cause in a kind of electoral campaign....

AtWWDCback in June,Apple announcedseveral nice-to-haves aimed at improving the oft-criticized app discovery with new App Store features. Among them: trending searches. It should be noted that first mentions of this feature being active date as far back as a week ago. It’s however unclear whether everyone on the latest iOS 8 beta is seeing hot searches or just a subset of Apple’s registered iOS developers. Be that as it may, trending searches are tremendously useful and bound to help developers get their apps found in the App Store....

Amazon Games announces the first expansion for New World: Rise of the Angry Earth will add new story, mounts and more in October. New World: Rise of the Angry Earth Expansion Announced Adding Mounts and More New World has been out for roughly two years but it’s finally getting an expansion titled ‘Rise of the Angry Earth’. Not only will it add a brand new storyline but a host of features....

Koei Tecmo have announced they will be running a Nioh 2 Character Creation Contest during the Nioh 2 open beta. Nioh 2 Open Beta Character Creation Contest Announced Nioh 2 was announced back in September to be having anopen betaduring November 1st to 10th. Koei Tecmo have also shared they’ll be running a character creation content. Six winners will be picked with their creations being chosen as a preset for the final version of Nioh 2....

The new Nomad Rugged case has been my daily driver case for close to a month now, and having had the opportunity to go hands-on with it for that long, I have to say I think I’ll probably continue using it for a while longer. Built into this incredibly thin, yet protective design is a case that can withstand your everyday clumsiness and still look good while doing it. Nomad’s design team has created a TPU-based case that actually looks good that can still take a hit and save your iPhone....

The humble handwritten memo book plays a vital role in the work of police officers that still use them, acting as a log of everything that happens during each shift. But in New York City, cops are jotting down their final notes ahead of a switch later this month to a digital solution. The NYPD has been trialing an iPhone app for the purpose of incident reports since 2018, and it’s now ready to take the place of the memo book entirely,the NY Timesreported....

Handheld gaming is more than a compromise of power and portability. Whether it’s the ability to play anywhere, multitask or hold an entire console in your hands, it’s a special experience consoles have never replicated. In a world where high resolutions and teraflops reign supreme, we take a look at a portable relic every month and reflect on what makes it memorable. Be warned, spoilers may occasionally populate these articles....