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Last week, Dong Nguyen, the creator of Flappy Bird released a new game called Swing Copters. The title had everything going for it, except for one little detail: it was harder than hell to play. Apparently, Dong heard the cries of anguish from the internet and has turned down the difficulty a notch in an update…
Wal-Mart has always had a pretty low price for the iPhone 5C, but now they’re practically giving them away. A shiny new 16GB iPhone 5C is yours for the taking for just $0.97 when you sign a new two-year contract with AT&T, Sprint or Verizon. Before this deal the iPhone 5C was priced at $29…
Swing Copters, the second game from Flappy Bird creator Dong Nguyen is finally here, making millions of iOS and Android very, very frustrated. The adventure, which follows the graphical stylings and gameplay of Flappy Bird is pretty much what you’d expect for a follow up to the Flappy Bird craze. Except for one thing: it’s…
The creator of Flappy Bird, Dong Nguyen is about to get a whole bunch of loot thrown at him. This Thursday, August 21st, Dong will unleash a new Flappy Bird-ish game to the Apple App Store titled Swing Copters. The game follows the same pixellated, NES era design aesthetic that helped make Flappy Bird such a…
Here’s another iPhone 6 rumor for you folks, and its a bummer of a tale. According to a schematic from Weibo GeekBar, Apple’s iPhone 6 will include a paltry 1GB or RAM. In an age where flagship smartphones rock 2 or even 3GB of RAM, this rumor comes as quite a shock. Before you go getting…
If you haven’t gotten your hands on a set of Beats by Dre headphones, now’s the time to grab them. Apple, who recently acquired Beats is slashing 10% off of pretty much all Beats merch, giving you a chance to save a pretty good chunk of money when purchasing the $300+ headphones. The sale includes…
Remember Samsung’s ‘wallhuggers’ video a little while back? It’s ok if you don’t. Basically, it involves Samsung touting the Galaxy S5’s battery life, calling iPhone users ‘wallhuggers’ because they’re always needing to charge their phones. But Samsung has decided to keep hammering at Apple with its ‘wallhugger’ meme, and has stepped up their game substantially.…
It looks like Siri may have been a bad, bad personal assistant. A Florida man accused of murder may have used Apple’s digital assistant to find a safe place to dump his roommate’s body. Pedro Bravo is accused of killing his former roommate in the midst of an argument over an ex-girlfriend in 2012. According…
The strange PC smash hit Goat Simulator is making its way to mobile devices soon, giving everyone the joy of trying out the wacky game that puts you in control of a goat. Wait, a goat? Yup, and it’s a ton of fun. Goat Simulator developer Coffee Stain Studios wasn’t expecting what started off as…
Last week, Facebook dropped a bomb on mobile users across the world. The social media giant decoupled the messaging function from its mobile app, forcing those wishing to send cute emojis to not-so-close friends and exes to download the Facebook Messenger app. For many, having to use two Facebook apps is just too much, and…