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Anthem is a shared-world third-person shooter from BioWare. BioWare is the studio behind famous franchises like Dragon Age and Mass Effect. The title launched on February 22, but if you're on PC and an Origin Access Premier subscriber, you gained access to the full game last Friday. from https://www.windowscentral.com/anthem-launches-xbox-one-and-pc https://www.windowscentral.com/sites/wpcentral.com/files/styles/large/public/field/image/2019/02/anthem-cover-art.jpg?itok=oM-wLOK9

By next year, Apple plans to expand the SDK to include iPhone apps, meaning developers could port iPhone apps to Macs in the same way. from https://arstechnica-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/arstechnica.com/gadgets/2019/02/apple-reportedly-planning-to-combine-iphone-ipad-and-mac-apps-by-2021/?amp=1 https://cdn-arstechnica-net.cdn.ampproject.org/i/s/cdn.arstechnica.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/2018-MacBook-Pro-side-by-side-lid-open-800x503-800x503.jpg

Today’s introduction of Samsung’s new lineup of phones and other products will probably feature all the razzle-dazzle of a major product introduction, and then some. from https://www.theverge.com/2019/2/20/18230049/samsung-galaxy-s10-event-watch-live-stream-online-date-time-keynote-unpacked https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/63078146/Samsung_Galaxy_UNPACKD_2019_Official_Invitation_1920x1080.0.jpg

The signature wallpaper for Apple’s macOS Mojave features sand dunes, segmented by a pretty undulating curve, and it changes with the time of your computer so you see light dunes in the day and a dark scene at night. It’s a neat, organic little feature. from https://www.theverge.com/2019/2/20/18232983/xiaomi-apple-macos-mojave-wallpaper-ripoff-mi9 https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/63081632/xia_apple.0.jpg

It’s that time again in the console generation. Your games look better than ever, but you’re starting to notice stutters and glitches a little more frequently, and you’re wondering when the console that’s sat under your TV for the past five years might benefit from an upgrade. from https://www.theverge.com/2019/2/19/18231205/sony-ps5-playstation-5-rumors-specs-games https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/63076663/akrales_161108_1261_A_0001.0.0.jpg

Google isn't normally the sort to break news at big video game events, but it's making an exception to that rule this year. from https://www.engadget.com/2019/02/19/google-will-unveil-gaming-project-at-gdc/ https://o.aolcdn.com/images/dims?quality=85&image_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fo.aolcdn.com%2Fimages%2Fdims%3Fcrop%3D5163%252C3441%252C0%252C27%26quality%3D85%26format%3Djpg%26resize%3D1600%252C1067%26image_uri%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fs.yimg.com%252Fos%252Fcreatr-images%252F2019-02%252Fca137860-345c-11e9-bfe6-544f0536cf26%26client%3Da1acac3e1b3290917d92%26signature%3D2bce3e900faef1040ca5b4c32d32e7a59578f3a8&client=amp-blogside-v2&signature=2c69d81c9825134ee5c439ffbcb654e9c37edd0f

Netflix would really like for you to try some Green Eggs and Ham. The company has secured the rights to the classic Dr. Seuss tale and is turning it into a star-studded animated series that will be packed with familiar voices. from https://www.engadget.com/2019/02/19/dr-seuss-green-eggs-and-ham-netflix-series/ https://o.aolcdn.com/images/dims?quality=85&image_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fo.aolcdn.com%2Fimages%2Fdims%3Fcrop%3D2548%252C1126%252C0%252C0%26quality%3D85%26format%3Djpg%26resize%3D1600%252C707%26image_uri%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fs.yimg.com%252Fos%252Fcreatr-uploaded-images%252F2019-02%252Fa87c1310-345c-11e9-afe6-14d7cfebeda1%26client%3Da1acac3e1b3290917d92%26signature%3D8891103de9e6b7f80495168897e7ca216467a190&client=amp-blogside-v2&signature=cf2ba13281f2d9c87ff183bc7652180bb5642252