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Doom Series Goes Console and Mobile to Celebrate 25th Anniversary

Id Software and Bethesda decided to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Doom franchise. On this occasion, the first three parts of the series were released on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch. Doom I and II also received ports for mobile devices.

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Agnes Adamus

July 26, 2019

Doom Series Goes Console and Mobile to Celebrate 25th Anniversary

Samsung Galaxy Fold Lives; New Launch Date

Despite the serious delay suffered by Samsung's Galaxy Fold folding smartphone, the manufacturer is not putting down its arms. Contrary to rumors circulating on the web, the device will appear in stores later this year, and the implemented fixes are intended to prevent further malfunctions.

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Barth Faryna

July 26, 2019

Samsung Galaxy Fold Lives; New Launch Date

Privacy: Google Gives an Ultimatum to Devs of Chrome Extensions

Google has decided to change the policy for Chrome browser extensions. Add-ons will only be able to request user data that is necessary for their operation. The changes will enter into force in October. Extensions that are not adapted to the new requirements will disappear from the Chrome Web Store.

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Bart Swiatek

July 26, 2019

Privacy: Google Gives an Ultimatum to Devs of Chrome Extensions

Facebook in Q2 2019 - Penalties, Scandals and Money Keep Piling up

It seems that image problems and scandals do not particularly harm Facebook. The company presented a report on its financial results in the second quarter of 2019. The company generated nearly $16.9 billion in revenues - 28% more than a year ago. This is one of the best results in recent years.

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Bart Swiatek

July 25, 2019

Facebook in Q2 2019 - Penalties, Scandals and Money Keep Piling up

Control Goes Gold

Remedy Entertainmenthas announced that Control has achieved gold status. Thus, the new work of Alan Wake's creators will be released as planned.

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Jacob Blazewicz

July 25, 2019

Control Goes Gold

Growth of Digital Games Distribution; Great Form of Rainbow Six Siege

The latest report of the SuperData group brings interesting info on digital distribution condition. It shows that Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Siege is still doing great despite being almost four years old and Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled had a great start.

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Christian Pieniazek

July 24, 2019

Growth of Digital Games Distribution; Great Form of Rainbow Six Siege

Powerful and Expensive, Asus ROG Phone 2 Smartphone Debuts

Asus ROG Phone 2 is another smartphone in the Republic of Gamers hardware line designed specifically for gamers. The specification of the device looks very impressive, but such powerful components are followed by an equally high price.

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Barth Faryna

July 23, 2019

Powerful and Expensive, Asus ROG Phone 2 Smartphone Debuts

Anthem - New Challenges Announce the Coming of Cataclysm

New challenges have emerged in Anthem as part of The Oncoming Storm. Their debut announces the imminent release of a major update called Cataclysm, for which the fans have been waiting for many months.

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Adrian Werner

July 23, 2019

Anthem - New Challenges Announce the Coming of Cataclysm

New Game From Journey Devs is Coming to PC

Sky: Children of the Light is a game by thatgamecompany, the studio responsible for Journey. The new title has been available on iOS devices for a week, but soon it will also be available on PC and current-gen consoles.

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Konrad Serafinski

July 23, 2019

New Game From Journey Devs is Coming to PC

Android - Google Will Introduce New Emoji

Google has announced that the latest version of its OS, the so-called Android Q, will feature several dozen new emojis. The images will also include those that will enable better representation of minorities, such as people with disabilities.

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Bart Swiatek

July 19, 2019

Android - Google Will Introduce New Emoji

Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ Without Super-fast Charger Included

As Ice universe suggested on his Twitter, the Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ will be able to support ultra-fast charging technology with 45 watts. The problem is, however, that such a charger will not be added to the set, and customers will have to pay extra for it.

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Barth Faryna

July 18, 2019

Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ Without Super-fast Charger Included

Microsoft Word Installed on a Billion Android Devices

The mobile version of Microsoft Word, designed for Android devices, has reached another milestone. The application has recently exceeded the threshold of one billion installations.

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Barth Faryna

July 16, 2019

Microsoft Word Installed on a Billion Android Devices

Dota Underlords - Battle Pass Prototype Tests Have Started

Valve released the so-called Proto Pass for Dota Underlords, a prototype battle pass, which was given to everyone taking part in the open tests of the game.

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Adrian Werner

July 14, 2019

Dota Underlords - Battle Pass Prototype Tests Have Started

Malware Called „Agent Smith” Infects Over 25 Million Android Devices

Check Point Researchers warn of a new threat for Android users. Malware called „Agent Smith” is very clever and has infected more than 25 million devices worldwide.

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Barth Faryna

July 12, 2019

Malware Called „Agent Smith” Infects Over 25 Million Android Devices

Google Stadia Partner Program Very Popular Among Developers

During this year's Develop:Brighton conference, Sam Corcoran - Technical Account Manager at Google - informed that over 4 thousand companies have already applied to the partner program of the streaming platform Stadia.

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Bart Swiatek

July 12, 2019

Google Stadia Partner Program Very Popular Among Developers

Spotify Lite - New App Version For People With Limited Bandwith

Spotify Lite application debuted in the Play Store. It is a slimmed-down version of a popular media player aimed at users with a weak connection or a old smartphone models. The app can be tested today.

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Conrad Hazi

July 9, 2019

Spotify Lite - New App Version For People With Limited Bandwith

Artifact's Lead Designer: Game Can Still be Saved

In a conversation with Eurogamer, the creators of the card game Artifact told us about the challenges and problems they encountered while working on the title. Lead designer Richard Garfield, known for his creation of Magic: The Gathering, believes that Valve's production can still be saved.

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Bart Swiatek

July 5, 2019

Artifact's Lead Designer: Game Can Still be Saved

Windows 10 Now Shows Notifications From Android

Your Phone app for Windows 10 has a new feature that enables it to display notifications from your smartphone on your computer screen. The program also allows you to view photos and read and write SMS.

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Bart Swiatek

July 4, 2019

Windows 10 Now Shows Notifications From Android

Chess Rush - Dota Underlords Competitor Now on iOS and Android

Today, Chess Rush, a new production from Tencent Mobile, debuted on the mobile gaming market. The title offers shorter matches than the competition and is now available in the App Store and Google Play.

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Konrad Serafinski

July 4, 2019

Chess Rush - Dota Underlords Competitor Now on iOS and Android

9 Million Users Spend More Than 3 Hours a Day in Candy Crush Saga

According to King's senior vice president, more than 9 million players spend between three and six hours a day playing free-to-play title Candy Crush Saga. However, the studio representative assures that the production does not have addictive properties.

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July 1, 2019

9 Million Users Spend More Than 3 Hours a Day in Candy Crush Saga