Category: author_name|Mat Smith
The Morning After: Nintendo’s Super Mario theme park is coming to the US
The Nintendo theme park experience is headed to the US. Universal Studios Hollywood announced Super Nintendo World — a ride and interactive area in the style of the Super Mario game series — will debut at the California theme park in 2023. Nintendo’s debut park in Osaka was delayed by…
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The Morning After: President Biden tackles cryptocurrency
He’s a little late to the party, but President Biden has detailed the country's first "whole-of-government" strategy for exploring cryptocurrency and other digital assets. Officials at multiple bureaus will explore the risks and potential advantages of crypto. US regulators have been chasing improved legal clarity on crypto since last year.…
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The Morning After: Apple reveals Mac Studio, new iPhone SE and more
Apple events can sometimes fizzle out. Besides the ceremony of a new iPhone series each year, it’s a little harder to get excited for Macs and iPads with slightly better chips and minor design tweaks. We saw a splash of color and some redesigns in the last year, but this…
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The Morning After: Android 12L will arrive on tablets and foldables this year
When it announced the Android 12L beta in October, Google promised the software for larger screens would be ready early this year. It’s not here just yet, but the company still expects it to land in 2022. And while we don’t have device specifics, we could see existing devices like…
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The Morning After: What to expect from Apple’s Peek Performance event
Apple is holding its first virtual event of the year on March 8th, and to be honest, I’ve heard rumors about this date for weeks. And don’t get me started on the leaky product selection expected to debut tomorrow at 1 PM ET / 10 AM PT / 6 PM…
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Nintendo’s Switch is about to hit its prime
As the Switch reaches five years old, are its best times behind it? No, the opposite. This year is shaping up to be the biggest for Nintendo’s hybrid hit. Yes, I mean even bigger than its debut year, which gave us Super Mario Odyssey, Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Xenoblade…
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