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Android running on the Nintendo Switch is not entirely new as many mods have appeared previously who have managed to run Android on the gaming console. However, most mods run only the bare-bones version of it and now it seems that a full-fledged version of Android is landing on Nintendo Switch. People at XDA Developers […]
A few weeks back, word broke about Google’s mystery online gaming project which involves a game streaming service powered by Chromecast. Now, a newly discovered patent reveals the design of a gaming controller which the upcoming gaming service would rely on. It is an internet-connected game controller which would be independent of any one host device. The patent details a notification system for […]
Switching connection between Chromecast (read: What is Chromecast?) and Xbox gaming console is quite an irritating task when your TV has limited number of HDMI ports available. These devices are meant to be connected all the time but what we do mostly is keep changing cables. Chromecast compatibility on Microsoft Xbox One is a serious advantage. You […]
Hacker Katherine Temkin and the folks at ReSwitched have published a Nintendo Switch exploit. Like it’s the case in general, it could invite a host of custom stuff and piracy to millions of Switches currently alive. The coldboot hack, known as Fusée Gelée, targets Nvidia Tegra X1 chip present on the Nintendo Switch. One can access the USB recovery mode on […]
Short Bytes: Lakka is a lightweight Linux distribution for converting any computer into a full-fledged retro gaming console. Based on OpenELEC and RetroArch, it supports a large variety of computer boards. It’s time to go to your basement, clean your dusty old PC and make it ready for something fun. Using the lightweight Linux distro Lakka, […]
Short Bytes: Console cracking group fail0verflow has managed to hack PlayStation 4 and play Pokémon. The group made use of a WebKit bug to access the Linux Free BSD based Sony Orbis operating system. Every time a new PlayStation or Xbox is released, hackers start finding new ways to crack the console. Similarly, ever since the PlayStation 4 first […]