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Corsair is halting Drop sales after March 25th

The Drop store, which was acquired by gaming gear giant Corsair in 2023, was a haven for mechanical keyboard enthusiasts and audiophiles to discover and buy hard-to-find gear - sometimes at surprisingly good prices. The company will cease sales after March 25th at 11:59PM PT, which is also the cut off to redeem Drop Rewards. […]

Mac App Store Search Not Showing Mac Apps

Jeremy Provost: When you search for Morpho, the App Store automatically flips you over to iPhone & iPad Apps, even though there’s a perfectly good Mac app that matches the search. To add insult to injury, searching for Morpho on the iPhone or iPad App Store does show our app first. But specifically because we’ve […]

Mac App Store Design in Tahoe

Tony Arnold: The attention to detail in Apple’s App Store app is just… not there. I draw your attention to the “Available on” subtitles below each app in the grid — they’re inconsistently truncated, some not even indicating that they are truncated. The spacing and padding also seems to be “best efforts” (check the device […]

App Store Comparison Shopping

Jeff Johnson (Mastodon): Hot on the heels of my previous blog post My collected App Store critiques, I have yet another critique. It’s undoubtedly old news to many people, my critique coming years too late, but in my defense, I almost never shop for apps in the App Store. Rather, I merely download apps in […]

Retro Marvel collection announced with X-Men arcade game

Marvel MaXimum Collection includes Konami's X-Men arcade game plus NES, SNES, and Genesis Marvel video game classics.