How to use a PlayStation 5 DualSense controller with iPhone and iPad

Gaming on iPhone and iPad is great, but it gets even better when paired with a capable controller. Apple has enabled users to pair their Sony PlayStation 5 DualSense controllers with iPhone and iPad for next-level mobile gaming. Here's how to set it up.

Andrew O'Hara 5 years ago 0

Apple AR headset games could use Face ID to properly identify & outfit players

Patents surrounding Apple AR and VR efforts now include one that focuses on how computer-generated reality allows players to change their appearance — and what happens when the hardware owner doesn't want them to.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 1

Ten classic games you must try out on your new iPhone or iPad

If you're lucky enough to receive an iPhone or iPad as a gift this holiday season, or you simply want to while away hours of downtime while at a family gathering, remember that iOS has a lot of games available to play. Here are ten well-established games you really should look at and play.

Malcolm Owen 5 years ago 6

Blizzard updates 'World of Warcraft' with native support for Apple Silicon

Players of "World of Warcraft" will be able to continue gaming on the new M1-equipped Macs, with Blizzard's latest patch adding native support for Apple Silicon.

Malcolm Owen 5 years ago 23

Microsoft will 'absolutely' bring xCloud to iOS and iPadOS, targeting 2021 launch

Microsoft plans to deliver a web version of its xCloud game streaming service to iOS and iPadOS devices, effectively using Safari and other browsers as a workaround to Apple's App Store guidelines.

Mikey Campbell 5 years ago 21

Review: Razer Kishi iPhone game controller is a great Apple Arcade companion

Razer has just released a Lightning version of the popular Kishi game controller that clips right onto your iPhone for great mobile gaming on the go.

Andrew O'Hara 5 years ago 0

Hands On: Melodics turns learning musical concepts into a game

Turn learning core concepts of music composition into a seriously addictive game with Melodics.

Amber Neely 5 years ago 1

Apple opens the door to game streaming services with new App Store guidelines

In a series of new App Store rules promulgated to developers on Friday, Apple will allow services like Microsoft Xcloud and Google Stadia to exist on the iPad and iPhone — with some caveats and requirements.

William Gallagher and Mike Wuerthele 5 years ago 53

Apple Arcade game developers talk about experience with Apple

A trio of developers that had their games recently appear on Apple Arcade have suggested how their games are a good fit for the subscription service, and their initial dealings with the company.

Malcolm Owen 5 years ago 21

App Store in China may face more regulation due to Apple's weaker position

Apple's moves to comply with Chinese laws by taking down apps from the App Store are part of an ongoing effort to maintain a relationship with government officials, but the continuing issues between the US and China in recent years has put Apple into a weaker position — one that endangers the App Store itself.

Malcolm Owen 5 years ago 0

Facebook blames Apple for not allowing games in Facebook Gaming app

The social media giant says that it has been forced to release an "inferior" version of its Facebook Gaming app in order for Apple to accept it onto the App Store.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 17

Apple purges nearly 30,000 apps from Chinese App Store

Apple has removed a large number of games and apps from the App Store in China, a research firm has determined, with almost 30,000 apps taken down in the middle of a crackdown on games that don't have the required government licensing to allow for in-app purchases.

Malcolm Owen 5 years ago 2

Apple Arcade has shifted to focus on games with higher 'engagement'

Apple is reportedly shifting its Apple Arcade development strategy by looking for titles for higher levels of "engagement," while dropping some existing contracts.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 43

Epic Games still has plans to launch Epic Games Store on iOS

The Epic Games Store may soon arrive on mobile platforms like iOS and Android, according to Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney.

Mike Peterson 6 years ago 3

Valve abandons the macOS version of SteamVR

Valve has announced that SteamVR will no longer support macOS, although older frameworks are still available in beta form.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 78

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