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Many modern video games offer narrative experiences that rival Hollywood blockbusters, but today’s games can also demand a lot of time and attention to play through. Sometimes you just want to dive right into the action, and the 8-bit and 16-bit retro games of yesteryear are perfect for that. Especially with all the new retro handhelds and reproduction consoles currently hitting the market.Retro gaming as a hobby in itself is more popular than ever, but finding the perfect retro gaming gear for your needs can be…

GIFs (Graphics Interchange Format) are animated images which have become a staple in online conversations on social media platforms. At times, we may want to convert a section of a video into a GIF to use it online. While on Android, this may require users to use a third-party app, the same can be done without using any external resource on iOS.Shortcuts app Your iPhones and iPads come with a pre-installed app called ‘Shortcuts’. For the uninitiated, this app offers over 300 built-in actions and also enables users to…

There are plenty of great discounts on Apple devices over at Amazon right now. That means substantial price cuts on the latest Apple Watch range as well as plenty of iPads too. If you’re keen to learn more, we’re here to help. We’ve picked out some of our favorite Apple deals going on right now. Check them out below to see how you can save big on highly sought-after devices. Apple Watch SE (2nd Gen) — $220, was $249 Andy Boxall/Digital Trends The Apple Watch SE (2nd Gen) is a marvel at this price. Easily one of the…

Boox Tab Ultra MSRP $600.00 “The Boox Tab Ultra is an Android tablet unlike anything else on the market. With a premium design and lovely e-ink screen, there's a lot to like.” Pros Big anti-glare display with a matte finish Fast for an e-ink device Excellent battery life Brilliant keyboard case Comes…

Jason Cipriani/ZDNETWith the release of iPadOS 16 last year, Apple completely changed how I use my iPad Pro. After years of screaming to myself about the lack of a better multitasking interface and true external monitor support, Apple added both features to a select number iPads through a feature called Stage Manager. Also: The best iPads: How to choose the right Pro, Air, or Mini for youDon't be alarmed, though. Stage Manager is an optional feature and something you never even have to turn on if you like your iPad…

All products recommended by Engadget are selected by our editorial team, independent of our parent company. Some of our stories include affiliate links. If you buy something through one of these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. All prices are correct at the time of publishing. Apple's 10.9-inch 2022 iPads are improved in almost every way, including the design, performance, battery life, front facing camera and more. One of the biggest knocks is the price, so if…

Valve's Steam Link app, which allows PC users to stream their Steam games from a PC to an Apple TV, iPhone, or iPad, is finally available to users after having been rejected from the iOS App Store by Apple over a year ago. The app allows users to play their Steam games on Apple's devices although they are actually running and being rendered on a powerful enough PC, as long as they have a high-speed local Wi-Fi network.Although Valve announced the app for Android and iOS on May 9 last year after having made it through…

Over time your iOS device can slow down and feel sluggish due to the system cache filling up. Whether it’s because of Safari or third-party apps, it’s easy to clear the cache, history, and cookies on your iPhone and iPad.Android has had settings to clear cache in its operating system and apps for years, but there’s never been a simple setting on Apple devices to do this. However, in recent years, more options have appeared, and now you can clear your cache on iPhone & iPad much easier than ever before.In this guide,…

As much as we love 8BitDo’s wireless controllers and gamepads, including the highly customizable 8BitDo Pro 2, our biggest complaint with them to date has been a lack of support for Apple devices. But as of today, that changes, as a new software update for many of 8BitDo’s wireless controllers finally makes them compatible with iPhones, iPads, Macs, and even Apple TV.Previously, all of 8BitDo’s wireless controllers and gamepads were only compatible with PCs, Android devices, and the Nintendo Switch. Even the 8BitDo…

While it has its detractors, Siri is still a popular virtual assistant for folks with an iPhone or iPad — and that's not simply because it's built into those devices. Siri may not be able to answer all of your queries, but it still has many useful features. Nevertheless, not everyone needs a virtual assistant at their beck and call, so if you'd prefer to keep Siri out of the way, Apple has provided a way to switch it off. It's also possible to disable only some aspects of Siri. For example, you can choose to have…