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Netflix Games is available on your iPhone and iPad

Per the tweet from @NetflixGeeked, tomorrow we'll find out how Netflix adjusts its main app and if it serves as an all-in-one gaming hub as it does on Android, where users can select games to download from the Play Store.

Among Us Just Added Scientist, Shapeshifter Roles

Among Us, once regarded as a simplistic take on the Mafia and Werewolf party games, is finally expanding on the basic Crewmates vs. Impostors format. Advertisement. In an update released today, Among Us players will be able to take on the role of ...

The Best Borderlands 2 DLC Is Yours For Free

Do you like free things? They're certainly a lot cheaper than expensive things, I find. A free thing you could have right now is Borderlands 2's original Tiny Tina DLC, up on the Epic Game Store now as a standalone expansion (for which the correct name ...

Samsung announces its next-gen RAM for phones and 'the metaverse'

Samsung has announced its next-generation RAM tech made for mobile devices, which it says can be used in future smartphones but also in servers, cars, and "the metaverse." While Samsung's press release doesn't mention how its new LPDDR5X RAM chips ...

Google is taking sign-ups for Relate, a voice assistant that recognizes impaired speech

Google launched a beta app today that people with speech impairments can use as a voice assistant while contributing to a multiyear research effort to improve Google's speech recognition. The goal is to make Google Assistant, as well as other features ...

iOS 15.2 includes Apple's new safety feature for kids in Messages

TechCrunch

TechCrunch

Messages will be able to use on-device machine learning to analyze image attachments and determine if a photo being shared is sexually explicit. This technology does not require Apple to access or read the child's private communications, as all the ...

The Fitbit Sense Is Already $100 Off For Black Friday

Bustle

Bustle

High-tech wearables that track your health data can certainly be a bit splurge-y, often costing well over $300. But with all the fitness tracker Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals happening right now, you might be able to snag one that better fits ...

Apple Store adds 'Order By' dates, giving deadlines for holiday iPhone shopping

CNET

CNET

If you want to give someone an iPhone 13 Pro as a gift this year, the cutoff date for free shipping from the Apple Store is Dec. 22. Stephen Shankland/CNET. Apple's online store has added an "Order By" section showing you the latest dates you can order ...