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App Store rule change opens the door to expanded game emulation software on Apple platforms

A change to Apple’s App Store rules has reversed an old rule that has historically prohibited emulators on the iPhone and iPad. The rule has altered a prohibition on apps that run external code, which has led to a de facto ban on console and classic game emulators. Specifically, Apple is now allowing “software that […]

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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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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 […]

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Apple and Sony offer Apple TV+ free trial to PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 owners

Although free trials are pretty common these days, they remain both nifty and useful. According to Push Square, Apple and Sony have teamed up to offer another free six-month trial for Apple TV+ to PlayStation 5 owners and a three-month trial to PlayStation owners. This isn’t the first time Sony has offered a free trial […]

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Strange tweet hints at possible Beat Saber debut for Apple’s mixed-reality headset at WWDC 2023

With just a few days until the start of WWDC 2023 and the hopeful launch of Apple’s mixed-reality headset, speculation has emerged as to the launch of Beat Saber for Apple’s headset. Beat Saber is a music-based virtual reality game that sees players slicing musical notes with lightsabers while music plays. The game is widely […]