Benjie Sambas
'Clash of Clans' news: Optional update now out, fixes and adjusts TH11 update features
Early this month, developer Supercell rolled out a major update to its strategy, towe defense-type game "Clash of Clans." The major update unlocked many features for the game such as the much-awaited Town Hall 11 and a number of new items. Apparently, some of the new features were bugged, and some received negative feedback from the fanbase and Supercell decided to release an optional patch.
Asus ZenFone 3 rumor: New handset lineup to appear early next year?
While Asus is still relishing its success with the flagship iterations under the ZenFone 2 lineup, many fans are asking when the company will be following up with another flagship. According to rumors, Asus is targeting May or June next year to release the ZenFone 3.
HTC Vive rumor: Purported images of VR headset's consumer version leak online
Although many fans were disappointed to learn the new HTC Vive won't be coming out before Christmas, the early 2016 outing has once again been teased by supposed images of a finished consumer version of the VR headgear.
Nexus 7 2016 rumor: New Nexus 7 by Huawei to be launched in May?
The rumor about Google making another Nexus 7 tablet next year continues taking shape. This time, speculations add that Google will partner with Huawei for a refreshed Nexus 7 and could launch the new Nexus addition as early as May next year.
Android 6.0 update rumor: Sony Xperia Z5 and Z4 in Japan ready for Android Marshmallow?
While some Sony Xperia owners are still waiting for the new Android Marshmallow OTA update to come to their devices, reports place Japanese versions of the current flagships to be making a leap to Android 6.0 soon.
Android 6.0 Marshmallow update for Galaxy Note 5 delayed?
Previous reports indicated that Samsung planned to roll out the Android Marshmallow update for its flagships devices starting this month, with the Galaxy Note 5 reportedly the first one to get the new version. However, recent speculations said the planned release has been delayed. In addition, it was also rumored that the Galaxy Note 5 will receive the Android 6.0 update early next year instead.
'Mass Effect: Andromeda' update: Upcoming title different from trilogy but retains franchise identity
According to supposed leaks and collated speculations, "Mass Effect: Andromeda" will be entirely different from the three previous titles. However, while maintaining an entirely new story, design, and gameplay, the upcoming title will still stay true to the "Mass Effect" world.
'Fallout 4' DLC rumor: Bethesda to launch huge expansions
One of the most awaited games of 2015, "Fallout4" was launched by Bethesda to much fanfare, and first impressions and subsequent reviews from fans and observers were positive. Meanwhile, the developer is not stopping with just the launch, as Bethesda still plans to release updates and expansion packs to the title, and each update is said to be as massive as the gameplay and design of "Fallout 4" itself.
Sony Xperia Z6 rumor roundup: Upcoming flagship to have five versions, launch early next year?
Although Sony Mobile just recently released its new flagship, the Xperia Z5, some observers are already checking out information about the next lineup iteration. There are no confirmed details yet about the Xperia Z6.
'GTA V' news: 'GTA Online' weekend event ongoing
Rockstar Games recently released new DLC for the online gameplay feature of "Grand Theft Auto V." The new expansion, Executives and Other Criminals, unlocked a number of new in-game items for players. However, much like previous DLC, the new expansion targeted luxurious living in Los Santos, and the new items like weapons, vehicles, and properties all have a hefty price tag.
Shopkins season 4 rumor: New lineup set to release this month?
Shopkins have become a fad ever since maker Moose Toys released the first lineup of the cute figures of everyday objects. Already on its fourth season, earlier reports said that the upcoming lineup will reach North American shores next month.
'Grand Theft Auto Online' rumor: Multiplayer to have surprise Christmas update?
Rockstar Games just rolled out new DLC for the online multiplayer feature of "Grand Theft Auto V." However, rumors have been floating online that another surprise, Christmas-themed expansion is just around the corner for "GTA Online" players.
'Destiny' news: Iron Banner event to return Dec. 29
Fresh from rolling out a major December update, developer Bungie has announced a new surprise in store for hardcore players of its sci-fi futuristic shooter "Destiny." According to the developer, December also marks a return of an old favorite game mode.
Moto X 2016 rumor: 4th gen Moto X appears online?
Speculations suggest that Motorola may be already on track to release a new edition of its Moto X lineup, as an alleged image of the fourth gen Moto X, to be released next year, appeared online.
BlackBerry announces exclusive holiday promo
Recent reports suggested that BlackBerry may have found a winning formula with its recently released Priv flagship. Indeed, observers were saying that the Canada-based company is slowly becoming a competitor again in the smartphone arena, with reports of company stocks on the rise and the BlackBerry Priv having sold out at some retailers.
iPad Air 3 rumor: New iPad to appear in first half of 2016 without 3D Touch?
Apple revolutionized the smart device wars when it applied pressure-sensitive displays, first on its Apple Watch (as Force Touch), and later on to its current iPhone iterations and the new iPad Pro as 3D Touch. Fans are expecting that the next tablet outing from the Cupertino-based company will also incorporate the new technology.