Motorola’s Moto G series is one of the best budget smartphone ranges around. Since its launch in 2013, it has continued to improve over the years, offering exceptional value for money in the budget andmid-range smartphonemarkets. Just under a year after the arrival of theMoto G8 Plus, Motorola has officially announced the Moto G9 Plus. This is everything you need to know. Release date and price Motorola officially announced the Moto G9 Plus on 11 September, followed by the UK availability on 15 September....

Neil Druckmann is stepping away fromHBO’s The Last of Usto fully focus on several upcoming projects atNaughty Dog, including his next sci-fi game,Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet. Back to Full-Time Game Development The director behindThe Last of UsandUncharted 4announced he’s leaving his creative role in the HBO series to concentrate on game development: “With work on Season 2 complete and before Season 3 begins in earnest, now is the right time to shift my full focus to Naughty Dog and our future projects — including writing and directing our exciting new game,Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, as well as continuing my role as studio head and creative lead....

Microsoft’sWindows channelon YouTube yesterday released a new commercial painting Lenovo’sYoga Pro 3 convertible laptopas a better portable computer overall thanApple’s ultra-thin MacBook Air. Titled ‘Let’s Dance’, the 30-second commercial is critical of the Apple machine’s lack of a touchscreen while praising multi-mode flexibility of the Lenovo Yoga 3 Pro, concluding that once you add the touchscreen to the mix, “it’s game over” because the Yoga 3 Pro proves there’s “more than one way to do what you want”....

According to a post by an anonymous user named “Foxconninsider” that surfaced Wednesday morning on Reddit, Apple is allegedlyworkingwith a startup called Sonder on a next-generation Magic Keyboard that’s supposedly outfitted with an individual e-ink display on every single key. Having e-ink-enhanced keys would let the graphics on each individual key change depending on the app currently in use. To me, that sounds a lot like an OLED strip that the rumor-mill believes will be debuting on the next MacBook Pro....

According to the latestOpenSignal report, T-Mobile takes first place for fastest 4G download speed and all other categories. — except two. As withlast year’s report, the carrier was beat out by AT&T, which snagged the top spot for latency. T-Mobile also tied with Verizon for 4G availability. OpenSignal monitors the performance of mobile networks using crowdsourced data with the OpenSignal app. The app compares the performance of networks in surrounding areas and tests the speed of the mobile connections....

Most games find beauty in the imaginary, whether it be vast alien planets or sprawling cyberpunk skylines.Keep Drivingfinds beauty in reality and it doesn’t get much more real than an early 2000s cross-country road trip. With your favorite CD playing on the stereo and the open road ahead of you, the closest you may get to a real life epic “adventure” is crossing the country in your beat-up car with only your wits and whatever’s in your trunk to get you to your destination....

Read update In a new blog post titled “Meet the Next Chapter of Ultra,“Samsung Newsroom US is teasingthe company’s next-generation book-style foldable smartphone. Presumably the successor to last year’sGalaxy Z Fold 6, the short post signals the South Korean phone maker’s intent to merge together its high-end Ultra branding with its existing pedigree of flagship folding phone models. “With industry-leading hardware, cutting-edge performance and seamless AI integration optimized for the foldable format, it’s what users have come to expect from Galaxy Ultra....

Bandai Namco has announced that Tales of Arise has now shipped over 1 million copies worldwide making it the fastest selling entry in the Tales franchise. Tales of Arise Has Now Shipped Over 1 Million Copies; Fastest Selling Game in the Tales Franchise Bandai Namco have announced the latest in the Tales series of gamesTales of Arisehas now surpassed one million in copies sold. The 17th entry in the franchise has now become the fastest selling one....

The 12 Most Expensive Cars In Jay Leno’s Garage Today, Jay Leno is well known for being the guy with the massively valuable car collection. His web show turned YouTube channel has a vast audience and is complemented by on-air segments broadcast on CNBC as well. Leno’s work in entertainment gave him the means to amass his collection of classic iron and his stardom as the host of The Tonight Show gave him a platform from which to transform into a full-time petrolhead....

Now that bothcheckra1nandunc0versupport iOS/iPadOS 13.5, the latest available firmware from Apple at the time of this writing, it seems more compelling than ever for jailbreak hopefuls to join the pwned life. If you pulled the trigger and now have a jailbroken handset at your disposal, then there’s only one thing left to do: modify it in ways that will have members of Apple’s controlling software department pulling out their hair by the roots....

The Hidden Notes Feature On MacOS Ventura That Makes The App Much More Secure Therecently released macOS Venturaincludes an incredibly wide array of new features as well as significant updates to old ones. Two new important capabilities have been added that’ll streamline the use of Mac computers for video chat sessions. The Continuity Camera function will enable you to utilize your iPhone as a wired or wireless webcam and instantly switch between the two devices when they are within the same vicinity....

We let you guys know earlier this week thatThe Girl in the Spider’s Webdirector Fede Alvarez’s upcoming reboot of Tobe Hooper’s horror classicThe Texas Chainsaw Massacrehas snagged its screenwriter with first-timer, Chris Thomas Devlin. Alvarez is only set to produce that newThe Texas Chainsaw Massacreflick but today we have word that he has chosen his next directing effort. And it sounds killer. Yes, Alvarez is all set to helm a movie described as “The Shining in the White House” from screenwriter Joe Epstein....

Bit Reactor,the developer working on aStar Warsstrategy game for EA, has recently revealed that work on the title has not been interrupted and will continue as planned. May The Force Be With You In 2022, it was announced thatBit Reactor and Respawnwould work on new titles forStar Wars, each focused on a genre in which they were experts. Bit Reactor, comprised of veterans who worked on games like X-Com and Civilization, was assigned a strategy project....