iPhone captures one-third of smartphone market in Japan

Apple is having great success in Japan. Not only is the iPhone maker surviving one of the most competitive tech markets on the planet, but breaking sales records. The company’s smartphone now has 34 percent of the country’s market, new research shows. The figure – more than double that of just months ago – shatters a sales record that’s stood for ten years. Apple’s success in Japan even overshadows the world’s largest market, China…...

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 378 words · Joshua Nelson

Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter 262 Part 2: Underrated character’s return shocks Sukuna

Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter 262 Part 2: Underrated character’s return shocks Sukuna Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter 262 Part 2 will see the return of an underrated character, much to Sukuna’s surprise. But how will it change the course of the battle? The battle against the strongest sorcerer in history began over a year ago inJujutsu Kaisen. The fight begins with a duel between Gojo and Sukuna, which is still one of the best fights in new-gen Shonen manga....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · David Brown

Kong: Skull Island Post-Credit Scene Almost Got the Axe

Last week, it was confirmed that there is apost-credit sceneattached to Warner Bros.‘Kong: Skull Island, which sets up the highly-anticipatedGodzilla: King of Monstersin 2019, which will in turn set upGodzilla vs. Kongin 2020. As it turns out, it seems that scene was almost cut by the studio, according to directorJordan Vogt-Roberts. Here’s what the filmmaker had to say in a recent interview about why it almost got the axe. “We shot thatduring production, and it was actually one of those things that they had taken off the movie at one point....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 389 words · Christopher Sharp

Look! DualShock controller arrives in four new colors

Believe it or not, the Sony PlayStation DualShock 4 Wireless controller has appeared in more than 25 colour variants since the console’s launch back in late 2013. And for 2019, some six years later, there are another four official new colours on the way: Electric Purple, Red Camouflage, Titanium Blue, and Rose Gold. Here’s a run-down of each: Dare not call it ‘pink’. This Apple-a-like named controller offers a “metallic finish and subtle rose hue” according to Sony....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 250 words · Alexander Ramsey

Marvel for iPhone turns your sketches into interactive app prototypes

Let’s say you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, and you just got this wonderful idea for an app that’s going to make you a millionaire, what do you do? Chances are, your first move would be to draw out the app on paper so you could get a better visual of it. But something’s missing, and that’s where the Marvel app comes in. Marvel is an iPhone appcapable of capturing sketches of your app ideas and turning them into interactive prototypes....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 444 words · Michele Ellis

Microsoft Word Has A Safe Mode That You Might Want To Use

Microsoft Word Has A Safe Mode That You Might Want To Use While Microsoft Word is an incredible tool for writing, publishing, and editing, it’s not impervious to bugs and other issues. Unfortunately, when Word crashes, it can mean losing hours of valuable work or being unable to open an important file when you need it. Thankfully, Microsoft has a few fail-safes to make sure you have a way to keep your work from being lost or corrupted, such as Safe Mode....

August 3, 2025 · 5 min · 884 words · Dr. Samuel Thomas

Monster Hunter Rise Guide: Rare Endemic Life Location

Monster Hunter Rise is home to five core maps that players will visit throughout their time hunting down monsters. In each of those maps hides one elusive rare endemic life creature that only come out at certain times. In order for these to be recorded in the hunter’s notes, players must get a photograph of them once they’ve been found. For those who have been searching and just aren’t sure when or where they show up, here’s a guide to help locate them a bit easier while exploring....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 537 words · Gina Lawson

New reports suggest only more expensive 4.7-inch iPhone 6 to be unveiled next month

Apple this morningsent out invitationsfor a media event on September 9th, where the company is expected to unveil theiPhone 6and a new wearable device. We’ve heard conflicting theories on whether or not we’ll see one or two new handsets on stage, but a new report out this afternoon suggests the former. According to website GforGames, “informed sources” are telling Chinese media outlets that only the 4.7-inch version of the iPhone 6 will make an appearance at the event, alongside a new 5s model with 8GB of storage....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 259 words · Ashley Pennington

Outlaster the sequel to Roblox’s Survivor gets a release trailer!

If you weren’t aware, the game Survivor on Roblox was shutdown because of a DMCA violation. Survivor is a large television franchise, and Roblox has become vastly more popular recently, so it’s no surprise that this game eventually became under scrutiny. Now that is gone, the developers have started working on a new project called Outlaster. This will be quite similar to the original Survivor game, so if you’ve been missing that type of playstyle, then this new release should satisfy your cravings!...

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 350 words · Sarah Taylor

Pokemon Animated Movies & TV Show Are Coming to Disney XD

If you ever missed an episode ofPokemon, or any of the movies, today is your lucky day because very soon you will have the chance to catch em' all. As long as you have cable, satellite,or a streaming service that grants you access to Disney XD that is. The network has just announced that they have made a deal with The Pokemon Company and they are now the exclusive home toPokémonin the U....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 364 words · Deborah Hughes

Post Void Devs YCJY Reveal Keep Driving, a Road Trip RPG

There’s always something amusing whenever a developer’s new game is almost the exact opposite of their previous, arguably best-known work in terms of tone. Developers YCJY Games are likely best known forPost Void,an extremely surreal and extremely fast arcade-style FPS that looked like a fever dream (as well as other fantastical games such asSea SaltandThe Aquatic Adventure of the Last Human). And now here we have their newly-revealed next title, Keep Driving, which is an RPG about a cross-country road trip with vibes that are notably more peaceful and nostalgic....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 543 words · John Shepard

PUBG Mobile 0.19.0 Update Release Date Confirmed

PUBG Mobile has confirmed that the0.19.0 Updatewould introduce a40-playerbattle royale map,Livik. Other than that, the upcoming update will release with a bunch of new amazing content. That’s why players are desperately waiting for the release of 0.19.0 update. But the wait forPUBG Mobile0.19.0 Update is going to end soon. Recently, PUBG Mobile confirmed that the 0.19.0 update would release onJuly 7. PUBG Mobile confirmed the 0.19.0 update release date on its social media handles....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 260 words · Derrick Reynolds

Review: Cocoon

How much do you read into a game’s marketing material? Certainly one can expect, on the creator/publisher’s side, a manner of promotion deliberately written to be as alluring as possible, without risk of misrepresentation. But what of the kind of situations whose very promotion can be read in both ways at the same time? That in one sense it comes across justifiable to lean in on certain keywords and phrases, but in another knowing full well it’s bound to lead many towards hasty conclusions, for better or worse....

August 3, 2025 · 7 min · 1441 words · Emily Weber