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Owners of LTE-enabled Apple devices in France won’t get to enjoy the benefits of speedy cellular downloads before the end of 2013 amid lobbying between the country’s wireless carriers and the agency for telecommunications ARCEP. The country’s local carriers like Orange and SFR last year spent to the tune of €1.2 billion, or approximately $1.6 billion, to acquire the 800MHz band. The problem is, this radio frequency is supported neither by the iPhone 5 nor by many mobile devices from other vendors, including Samsung....

Nine Sols, the hand-drawn 2D action platformer from RedCandleGames is now available on PC through Steam and their shop. The PC release is very light on requirements, and most users will have no trouble running the title on a variety of hardware. That said, can you play Nine Sols on the Steam Deck? Here is everything you need to know. Can You Play Nine Sols on Steam Deck? Yes, Nine Sols can be played on the Steam Deckand it runs quite well throughout....

When I was a kid, there were very few devices that were anywhere near as cool as Casio’s calculator watches. There was just something so attractive about sitting in grade school and knowing that if I needed to figure out a math problem, I could do so by simply punching a few numbers on my watch. The device was definitely one of thecoolest gadgets of the 1980s. That’s why I jumped at getting my hands on thisretro watch....

CD Projekt Red, developer of theWitcherseries and the upcomingCyberpunk 2077is receiving 30 million PLN, or about 7 million USD from the Polish government’s NCBR (National Center for Research of Development) to fund proposals for game development goals from the studio. The official documentshared by the NCBRgives an overview of the proposals and gives us some insights into what the studio is planning for their future games. Here’s an overview of each proposal:...

CES 2009: Wilson MobilePro Cellphone Amplifier Hands-On Your cellphone is great, and with the latest breed of smartphones you’re not just making calls but messaging, surfing the net, downloading and sharing photos. All that is dependent on catching a decent signal, however, and a weak connection adds up to call failures, poor data speeds and overall frustration. That’s whyWilson Electronics’MobilePro Cellphone Amplifier is so tempting. Promised to reduce dropped calls, increase data rates and open up what previously were “dead spots”, we picked up the MobilePro at CES this past week and have been testing it out....

Clicker Simulator is a Roblox game where you click your way to glory. You can buy eggs to hatch pets with all the clicks you collect. Each pet gives you clicking bonuses so you can find and buy even more powerful pets. If you wish to buy some rare creatures, you’ll have to unlock and explore the islands. But if you want to get some legendary pets, in most cases, trading with other players is the only way....

Cloudflare CEO Says Twitter’s Traffic Is ‘Tanking’ Twitter’s users haven’t had the best of experiences over the past few months due to some of Elon Musk’s controversial business decisions, includinglimiting the number of tweets you may see each day. On top of that, Instagram’s new Twitter clone app Threads is close to clocking 100 million users in less than a week since its launch. Unsurprisingly, it seems the combined effect is reflected in Twitter’s declining global traffic....

The Walking Dead has had a huge presence in Call of Duty throughout Modern Warfare 3’s life cycle, and now Daryl Dixon is joining the likes of Rick Grimes and Michonne in COD’s roster to celebrate The Haunting in MW3 and Warzone. Daryl Dixon’s bundle is one of the coolest things coming to the Call of Duty store for this year’s Haunting event, so Walking Dead fans are eagerly awaiting his arrival....

When Pokémon Sword and Shield launched in November, it had quality content to keep fans busy for months. The core game still holds up even with only a couple hundred Pokémon to catch. Then,Isle of Armorcame along which didn’t add much to the overall value of the game but you could catch more and expand teams.Crown Tundranext released which gave trainers more excitement in tracking down legendary Pokémon. And that’s all we get fromSword and Shieldat the moment, but there’s so much more potential for the game to have more downloadable content available....

Jony Ive sat down with specialized watch magazine Hodinkee to talk Apple Watch. What follows are the best soundbites from the interview. Apple Watch is primarily Ive’s baby. Marc Newson, Ive’s best friend who designed a few watches in the past, participated in Apple Watch development. They hired Newson in 2014 because, in Ive’s words, the man has “a very particular expertise and set of experiences.” The team first started talking about the project in broad strokes back in 2012 a few months following Jobs’s death, revealed the London-born Apple design tzar....

One thing goes hand-in-hand with live-service games like Destiny 2: bugs and errors. Because it’s constantly online, players face problems regularly, whether it’s on their own end with their internet connection or on Bungie’s side. The latest issue is the Destiny 2 Last Will and Testament quest, which is bugged, preventing many Guardians from completing it. Here’s what you need to know. Can you fix the Destiny 2 Last Will and Testament quest bug?...

DigiFi Digital Opera S2 Wireless Headphones Review We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. We’ve made no bones about our love forKleer’s lossless wireless audio system here on SlashGear, far preferring its audiophile-pleasing quality versus Bluetooth A2DP. So far, though, we’ve only tested it when pairedwith Sleek Audio’s high-end headphones, themselves equally impressive; how much of a difference, then, does Kleer technology make on more affordable systems? DigiFi sent over their Digital Opera S2 Wireless Headphones, asub-£70($112) set that use the same Kleer technology – check out our review after the cut....

Chucklefish and Pixpil announce the Eastward: Octopia DLC will be heading to PC and Switch January 31st 2024. Eastward: Octopia DLC Gets Launch Date January 31st 2024 for PC & Switch Publisher Chucklefish and developer Pixpil have announced the 2D pixel adventure RPG Eastward will be gaining the DLC Octopia onJanuary 31st 2024. It will be heading to platforms PC and Switch. In the latest installment players will venture to a parallel world, a eutopia free from the hardships and toxic miasma that plagues the world....