Month: June 2020

With Android 11 rolling slowly into view, it’s worth remembering that not all of the features that Google adds to its mobile operating system make it into every phone, with each manufacturer taking a slightly different approach. As XDA Developers reports, Google makes recommendations about which Android features are must-haves for third-party phone makers, and which are only optional … Continue reading Here’s why your phone might not get all the best Android 11 features Continue Reading →

Last night’s virtual BET Awards went down and some of your faves racked up trophies. As previously reported, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, BET enlisted”an array of innovative techniques and artist-generated content” for a virtual ceremony. This year’s show hosted by Amanda Seales marked the 20th anniversary of the awards and BET’s 40th anniversary. Amanda noted that we as a community “deserve a break” … Continue reading Were YOU Watching? Lizzo, Roddy Rich, Megan & More 2020 BET Award Winners Continue Reading →

Nintendo Switch deals still in stock in the UK (Image credit: Future) We were hit with a new wave of Nintendo Switch deals in stock at the tail end of the last week, but the US has now sold out as have a few bundles in the UK. There’s good news if you were late … Continue reading Nintendo Switch deals still in stock at Amazon and Argos – but hurry Continue Reading →

There’s no lack of Switch controllers out there, whether you’re looking for something from Nintendo itself or something licensed by third-party accessory makers. PowerA is one of those companies that has been making licensed accessories for the Switch since the beginning, and today it announced its next controller: the Nano Enhanced Wireless Controller for Nintendo … Continue reading PowerA Nano gives Nintendo Switch Pro Controller a smaller rival Continue Reading →

The newest Animal Crossing: Hew Horizons update is a “Free Summer Update” that’ll allow you to swim. Where before now you could catch fish with your fishing pole, or leave your island to visit a friend, now you can just… go ahead and jump. Now’s the time to explore the ocean! Just in time for … Continue reading Animal Crossing update lets you jump in the water Continue Reading →

The Galaxy Note 20 could have some key upgrades over the Note 10 (above) (Image credit: Future) One of the big question marks hanging over the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 range is whether the phones will use the Snapdragon 865 chipset (like the Samsung Galaxy S20 range), or a newer Snapdragon 865 Plus one. But the latest leak suggests they … Continue reading Samsung Galaxy Note 20 could have a new chipset but a disappointing screen Continue Reading →