The forgotten dream of second-screen gaming

Of course, the alternative-play industry didn’t start with Xbox or even Nintendo. The true granddaddy of second-screen gaming was the Visual Memory Unit for the Sega Dreamcast. Originally released… Read the original: The forgotten dream of second-screen gaming

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Apple may bring ‘real’ home screen widgets to iOS 14

The news may be supported by Twitter user Dongle’s recent post hinting at a new approach to wallpaper in iOS 14. Supposedly leaked screenshots of the wallpaper settings include a “home screen… See the article here: Apple may bring ‘real’ home screen widgets to iOS 14

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Engadget readers look back on the original iPad

Tannis Toohey via Getty Images But what did people think of it back then, when the iPad first came out? Well, j said it felt like “a natural extension” of their iPhone 3G, with the bigger… Original post: Engadget readers look back on the original iPad

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Ten years in, a look at the iPad killers that weren’t

When the Xoom went on sale in February 2011, certain models shipped with an EV-DO Rev. A radio for wireless data plans offered by carriers like Verizon. Motorola made it clear, though, that if you… Go here to see the original: Ten years in, a look at the iPad killers that weren’t

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The latest iPad Pro disables mics when its case is closed

When the case’s cover is closed, software can’t access audio data, whether from a standard app or one with root privileges. This means that even if the iPad’s firmware is affected by malware, a… Read more: The latest iPad Pro disables mics when its case is closed

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