Parts of Instagram could soon work offline. The company is experimenting with offline experiences for users in countries that have low bandwidth, according to a session description on the agenda for Facebook’s upcoming F8 developer conference. According to the description for the session, titled “Building Offline Experiences for Instagram,” the company is “testing offline experiences

The next version of Android, known only as “O” (for Oreo, perhaps?), is here … but only for developers. Like last year when Google announced Android Nougat out of the blue, months ahead of its I/O developer conference, the company’s just dropped the first developer preview for Android O. The first developer build of Android

No one wanted a bad Mass Effect game, but the universe had other plans. Mass Effect: Andromeda is here, and BioWare’s five-years-later return to the gleaming sci-fi RPG series is… a little disappointing. I sure didn’t like it.  Let me set the stage: Mass Effect is BioWare’s homegrown take on Star Wars, Battlestar Galactica, and

When fighting on the battlefields of World War I, most people wouldn’t expect to see a house attached to huge balloons floating through the air. In the Battlefield 1 DLC They Shall Not Pass, players discovered an easter egg reminiscent of the floating house from the movie Up. If you enter the map Verdun Heights,

Mass Effect: Andromeda really blows it. BioWare had an opportunity to reinvent its homegrown sci-fi series with this game. We’re five years removed now from Mass Effect 3. All that controversy around the game’s ending — which a pressured BioWare eventually altered in its “Extended Cut” DLC — is in the past. It hasn’t been