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Downloaded iOS 16? You Can Now View Saved Wi

This story is part of Focal Point iPhone 2022, CNET’s collection of news, tips and advice around Apple’s most popular product. Now that iOS 16 is available to download on your iPhone, there are several cool, new features you’ll want to try out. One new feature we’ve all been waiting for is the ability to view and share …

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Pokemon Go September 2022 Community Day: Shiny Roggenrola, Bonuses and More

Pokemon Go’s September Community Day is almost here. This month’s event takes place this Sunday and stars the rock-type Pokemon Roggenrola, with a slew of other in-game bonuses to take advantage of, including increased candy. Here’s everything you need to know about September’s Community Day. When is September’s Community Day? Pokemon Go’s September Community Day takes place Sunday, Sept. 18. …

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Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 Is Called ‘Tears of the Kingdom,’ Launches May 12

Nintendo has released a new trailer for the highly anticipated sequel to Breath of the Wild, now officially titled The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. The game is set to launch for Nintendo Switch on May 12, 2023. Although brief, the trailer offers a look at some new gameplay footage, showcasing more landscapes and several new powers that …

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Splatoon 3 Amiibo Guide: Every Amiibo Gear Set and How to Unlock Them

Like previous games in the series, Splatoon 3 is compatible with a range of Amiibo figures. In addition to the three new Amiibo launching this holiday, the game supports all previous Splatoon figures — so if you already have some in your collection, you can scan them to nab some exclusive rewards. Each Splatoon Amiibo unlocks an exclusive set of …

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PlayStation VR 2 Hands

The PSVR 2 is light. Surprisingly light. If there’s one thing that immediately hits me when trying on the PlayStation VR 2 – Sony’s upcoming immersive headset for its still hard-to-buy PlayStation 5 – it’s that compared with the popular Meta Quest 2, it feels like barely anything at all. The other big thing I notice comes later. Riding down …

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Pokemon Sword and Shield: Get a Free Shiny Eternatus at GameStop

Pokemon Sword and Shield players will soon be able to add another shiny legendary Pokemon to their collection. Beginning Sept. 18, GameStop stores across the US and Canada will be giving out free download codes for a shiny Eternatus. This Pokemon is level 100 and knows the moves Dynamax Cannon, Eternabeam, Sludge Bomb and Flamethrower. Once you’ve obtained a code …

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Best USB

Bluetooth brings many wireless advantages, but it can be a pain to set up. If you’re stressed by spotty connections, consider a USB-C hub. It lets you pair whatever you need while avoiding the mental or digital gymnastics Bluetooth requires. Now, trying to get started with a docking station or USB-C hub can be intimidating, because there are so many …

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iOS 16: Use Your Nintendo Switch Joy

This story is part of Focal Point iPhone 2022, CNET’s collection of news, tips and advice around Apple’s most popular product. You don’t need to have your Switch on hand to use your Joy-Cons. In fact, now that iOS 16 is available, you can pair the Nintendo controllers to your iPhone (and iPad when iPadOS 16 releases later this year) for gaming. And best of …

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GoldenEye 007 Is Coming to Nintendo Switch With Online Multiplayer, Xbox With 4K Visuals

Load up your silenced PP7s and prime those remote mines: GoldenEye 007 is coming to Nintendo Switch Online, adding online multiplayer for the first time, the company revealed in Tuesday’s Nintendo Direct livestream. The James Bond-themed first-person shooter will join the Switch’s selection of Nintendo 64 classics “soon,” the company said. It’ll also come to Xbox Game Pass for Xbox One and Xbox Series …

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5 Hidden iOS 16 Features You Need to Know About

This story is part of Focal Point iPhone 2022, CNET’s collection of news, tips and advice around Apple’s most popular product. The iPhone 14 won’t be released until this Friday Sept. 16, but iOS 16 is out today and your current iPhone can probably get Apple’s latest mobile software update.  The biggest new features include a new customizable lock screen, the ability …

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