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Microsoft shies away from bringing Xbox titles to the iOS platform, cites monetization concerns

While Microsoft is working on bringing several of its titles to other platforms, iOS may not be a focus in the near future. In a new interview with The Verge, Microsoft gaming head Phil Spencer noted that the company is expanding beyond its Xbox gaming console and Windows by releasing video games to Nintendo’s Switch […]

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DisplayPort 2.1a protocol change to allow for use of longer cables

Because longer cables definitely don’t hurt. The Video Electronics Standards Association announced at CES 2024 that its DisplayPort 2.1a protocol will allow the use of longer passive cables to connect to monitors, although Mac users won’t benefit from the change just yet. The change to the specification specification, once complete, will allow users to potentially […]

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Amazon UK announces price increase for ad-free Prime Video service starting in February

If you’re over on the other side of the pond, Amazon UK has begun informing customers they will see ads in Amazon Prime Video unless they pay more. As revealed this past September, the streaming network has been planning to show what it calls “limited” advertising during shows and movies. At the time, the company […]

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Forthcoming Sony PlayStation 5 update to add Dolby Atmos support that can be tapped into with HomePod setup

A forthcoming PlayStation 5 update will add Dolby Atmos support, something that will benefit users that have HomePods set up as home theater systems via Apple TV 4K and the HDMI ARC port. Apple’s larger HomePod, no matter which generation is used, can output 5.1 or 7.1 Dolby Atmos audio. This can then be paired […]