Street Fighter IV Champion Edition releases today for iOS with limited-time pricing
Capcom has now officially released Street Fighter IV Champion Edition for iOS. After some minor delays, the game is now available in the App Store for purchase with a solid roster of characters and classic Street Fighter gameplay. more…
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Affinity Designer for iPad teased on video
With the success and popularity of Serif’s Affinity Photo for iPad, it seemed like a given that its companion app, Affinity Designer, would soon make its way to iPad. In a video share via Twitter earlier this morning, Affinity Designer’s project manager, Matt Priestly, shared a teaser of the app in action. more…
Fantastical 2.4 for Mac brings lots of new features and improvements to the popular calendar app
Fantastical 2, the popular calendar app from developer, Flexibits, has received a big update for the Mac. Version 2.4, which just landed on the Mac App Store, brings several notable new features to the fore.
Users will be happy to learn that you can now add attachments directly to iCloud and Exchange calendar events on the Mac. The update also lends the ability to add Travel Time to events, letting you receive notifications that correspond to the amount of time it will take to reach the event location.
Have a look at the full change log inside, which highlights the biggest Fantastical update since version 2 launched back in 2015. more…
Apple 2017 Back to School deal: free Beats headphones with select Mac and iPad Pro purchases
Apple has just announced its Back to School deals for 2017. This year, students at the Apple Store can get a pair of Beats Solo3 headphones, Powerbeats 3 or BeatsX bundled with Macs and iPad Pro purchases.
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Pokémon GO Fest details announced alongside more real-world events across Europe
On the heels of a Pokémon GO update last week which included a special Pikachu, an Anniversary Box, and more special items, the Pokémon GO team has announced details about the first official live event taking place in Chicago on July 22. The good news is that even those who can’t make it to Chicago for Pokémon GO Fest can still participate and earn global rewards …
Microsoft launches amazing AI-powered iPhone app that narrates the world to blind people [Video]
Arthur C Clarke once said that any sufficiently advanced technology was indistinguishable from magic, and Microsoft’s Seeing AI app gets pretty close to qualifying. It’s an app designed to ‘narrate the world’ to people who are blind or visually impaired, and the video demo (below) shows off some incredibly impressive capabilities.
It can, for example, recognize friends, guess the emotions of people from their facial expressions, read text, identify bank notes, identify products from their bar-codes, and even recognize images in apps like Twitter …
Apple Stores featuring Apple Home app and new interactive HomeKit demos
Apple has rolled out new in-store displays to select Apple Stores, demoing how users can take advantage of the Home app and HomeKit accessories to create smart home experiences.
The company has constructed special areas in the Apple Store where customers can test out the Home app on iOS devices and see the changes update live in the virtual home pictured on the screens.
EFF reduces Apple’s score for handling of government data requests from 5 stars to 4
The latest Electronic Frontier Foundation report on how tech companies handle government data requests has given Apple four out of a possible five stars. The company previously earned five stars before the EFF added a new requirement to this year’s scorecard.
The report, titled Who Has Your Back, gives Apple top marks in all but one area …