For Apple fans, last week’s event in the Steve Jobs Theater was a yearly tradition keeping in line with the tech giant’s previous hardware announcements. The mid-generation refresh was expected, and the swirl of rumors surrounding the event turned out to be largely true. But while amateur sleuths knew what was coming down the pike…
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Autumn is upon us and that means so is another mid-generation refresh of Apple’s flagship devices. On September 12, Apple is set to reveal the next entries in their long-running line of iPhones, including a new version of their premium iPhone X. We’re going to take a look at some of the key leaks and…
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Technology moves at a blistering pace. From new product launches to major OS updates, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed as you’re browsing the day’s headlines. But it doesn’t have to be. Tech experts of all stripes and backgrounds have garnered huge followings online because of their abilities to deftly navigate the tech world,…
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Mobile games make up a majority of the nearly 6 million apps on both the Apple App Stores and Google Play Store, and it’s clear that game and app developers are taking advantage of this ever-popular app category, leading to an overpopulated app ecosystem.
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If you’ve played a modern AAA video game recently, odds are it wasn’t the product of a single team in a single studio. While the days of garage game designers are by no means over, when it comes to the heavy-hitting, million-copies-selling series, like Assassins Creed, Madden, or FIFA, they were most likely created by many remote teams working together.
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Gaming’s biggest annual event, E3, kicked off last week, with the gaming industry’s major publishers all holding press conferences aimed at hyping fans and goading competitors. While the primary focus was arguably aimed specifically at dedicated game consoles, like the PS4 Pro and Xbox One X, mobile gamers were anything but left out. We’re going…
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Apple and Google are transforming in-car infotainment with their new systems, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. We explore the similarities and differences between the two systems as we take a look at Android Auto vs Apple CarPlay in 2018.
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Microsoft officially pulled the plug on Windows Phone in July of last year. Of course, the announcement of the end of Redmond’s technical support for the mobile OS was really just a confirmation of what most app developers and users already knew: Windows Phone had been languishing for a long time. This death knell was…
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One of the most basic functions of mobile devices is also one of the hardest to explain: how your phone or tablet translates the binary 1s and 0s in its memory into 3D graphics on its screen.
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Three Types of 3D Animation Techniques These days, 3D animation is everywhere, be it in movies, games, commercials, and architecture. Modern business considers 3D to be the standard when modeling product designs or to help customers through engaging animations. 3D animation has time and again proved to be an effective tool for digital marketing. Whether modeling a product or creating blockbuster special effects, your 3D…
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For those planning to create an animated movie, 3D game, or intuitive UI/UX, one of the first decisions that must be made is choosing a toolset. Different kinds of assets require different kinds of applications. There are many tools you can use to bring your ideas to life with colors, textures, and fluid movement. But…
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