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Still can't tap on widgets to open sub-sections directly - why not?

Still can't tap on widgets to open sub-sections directly - why not?

2025-04-20 20:27:52 🚀︎ New
In today's fast-paced digital world, smartphones have become an extension of our everyday lives. They are used for a variety of tasks, from communication to entertainment, work productivity, and even controlling home appliances. One of the ...read more
Why You’re the Product in Always-Online Gaming Ecosystems

Why You’re the Product in Always-Online Gaming Ecosystems

2025-05-25 02:51:33 🚀︎ New
Gaming ecosystems are increasingly evolving toward an "always-online" model. This blog post explores why gamers are at the center of a unique ...read more
Blender's UI is Still Terrible

Blender's UI is Still Terrible

2025-09-03 10:03:07 🚀︎ New
Welcome to this week's tech blog. We're diving into the world of graphic design tools, focusing specifically on Blender's user interface (UI). As a powerful yet complex tool for 3D modeling and animation, Blender is often criticized for ...read more
Why can't I sign in to iCloud on my Mac?

Why can't I sign in to iCloud on my Mac?

2025-10-28 08:47:10 🚀︎ New
Using a Mac and an iPhone, both running macOS and iOS respectively, is a seamless experience when it comes to syncing your data through Apple's ecosystem, especially with the integration of iCloud. However, there are times when you might ...read more
Is Native Code Always Faster than Managed Code?

Is Native Code Always Faster than Managed Code?

2025-10-31 16:53:02 🚀︎ New
Performance optimization is often a top priority for developers. Choosing between native and managed code raises many questions about speed, efficiency increase, and overall performance. This blog post examines whether native code is ...read more
Using Debugging Tools to Improve Code Quality

Using Debugging Tools to Improve Code Quality

2025-10-24 02:39:24 🚀︎ New
Ensuring code quality is of utmost importance. It's not just about writing clean and efficient code, but also about quickly identifying and fixing problems. This is where debugging tools come in. They are essential for developers because ...read more
Syntax vs Runtime Errors

Syntax vs Runtime Errors

2025-05-17 00:09:18 ♻︎ Updated
Errors are an inevitable part of the programming process. However, not all errors are created equally. Two common types of developers errors encounter are syntax errors and runtime errors. Understanding these differences is crucial for ...read more
Why ‘Forever Games’ Will Replace One-Time Purchases

Why ‘Forever Games’ Will Replace One-Time Purchases

2025-09-04 00:58:58 🚀︎ New
The gaming industry is experiencing a significant shift in consumer behavior and business models. Consumers are no longer satisfied with one-time purchases; they desire longevity and ongoing engagement. This trend is leading to the rise of ...read more
Mods vs. Cheats: Where Do We Draw the Line?

Mods vs. Cheats: Where Do We Draw the Line?

2025-05-31 19:31:08 ♻︎ Updated
Two concepts often overlap, yet remain distinct: mods and cheats. Understanding the differences between these elements is crucial for players, developers, and anyone interested in the intricacies of gaming culture. This blog post explores ...read more
Should Debugging Tools Be Integrated With Testing Suites?

Should Debugging Tools Be Integrated With Testing Suites?

2025-05-12 17:10:10 ♻︎ Updated
Efficiency and effectiveness are paramount. One of the most important debates in this area is whether debugging tools should be integrated into test suites. This blog post explores the pros and cons of integrating debugging tools into your ...read more
The Best Free Font Combinations

The Best Free Font Combinations

2025-08-01 23:41:18 🚀︎ New
You know that typography plays a crucial role in creating engaging and effective user interfaces. One of the most cost-effective ways to enhance your designs is by using free font combinations. These help you achieve visual harmony, convey ...read more
Why Some Devs Still Use Trackers (Famitracker, Deflemask)

Why Some Devs Still Use Trackers (Famitracker, Deflemask)

2025-05-18 20:59:48 ♻︎ Updated
Tools and technologies are constantly evolving. As modern game engines offer increasingly sophisticated features, some developers still value older software, such as tracking applications like Famitracker or Deflemask. This blog post ...read more
Which country has the strictest mobile game laws?

Which country has the strictest mobile game laws?

2025-05-24 13:56:33 ♻︎ Updated
The world of gaming is vast and diverse, encompassing not only various genres but also country-specific regulations. The legal framework for mobile games can vary considerably from country to country. Some countries have strict regulations ...read more
Analyzing the Use of Colorblind Modes in Games

Analyzing the Use of Colorblind Modes in Games

2025-07-02 12:20:44 🚀︎ New
Accessibility is becoming an increasingly important aspect. One aspect that is gaining increasing importance is the use of colorblind modes in games. This blog post explores how developers are incorporating colorblind options to improve ...read more
The Rise of

The Rise of "Digital Hoarding" (Buying Games You Never Play)

2025-06-20 02:04:38 🚀︎ New
Because we can acquire almost anything on our screens with just a few clicks and taps, a peculiar behavior has emerged that challenges traditional notions of consumption. This phenomenon is known as "digital hoarding" or "digital ...read more
No dynamic theming like Android (Material You): Why?

No dynamic theming like Android (Material You): Why?

2025-03-25 16:59:32 🚀︎ New
In today's digital age, mobile operating systems are not just functional tools; they are also visual experiences that reflect user preferences and moods. One feature that has become increasingly popular is dynamic theming, which allows ...read more
The Pros and Cons of Peer-to-Peer vs. Dedicated Servers

The Pros and Cons of Peer-to-Peer vs. Dedicated Servers

2025-08-03 02:42:19 🚀︎ New
Server architecture plays a crucial role in the overall player experience. Two popular server types are peer-to-peer (P2P) and dedicated servers. Each of these types has its own advantages and disadvantages that affect how games work and ...read more
Why do all mobile games start with unwinnable tutorials?

Why do all mobile games start with unwinnable tutorials?

2025-05-24 01:19:00 ♻︎ Updated
Mobile gaming has become a multi-billion dollar industry, and one aspect that consistently frustrates players is the hopeless tutorial phase in most mobile games. This blog post explores why developers begin their games with such ...read more
How to Educate Kids About Location Sharing Risks

How to Educate Kids About Location Sharing Risks

2025-07-14 09:18:51 🚀︎ New
While this feature is convenient and useful for parents, it also poses significant privacy and security risks. As parents and guardians, it's ...read more
No true clipboard manager system-wide - why?

No true clipboard manager system-wide - why?

2025-02-01 00:58:09 🚀︎ New
In today's digital age, smartphones have become an indispensable tool for work, entertainment, and communication. However, one feature that many users find lacking across various smartphone platforms, including iPhones, is a true clipboard ...read more
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