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Pokemon Go updated, adds experimental new Tracker feature among changes

The good news is that Pokemon Go just received a hefty update and is now up to version 1.3.0. The bad news is that this game seems to be tracking its players in impressive new ways. A series of leaked screenshots from the new experimental “Tracker” program seems to be showing Pokemon Go players near […]

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Pokemon Go updated to 1.1.1

The good news is that Pokemon Go was just updated to version 1.1.1 and includes some bug fixes. The bad news is that a fair number of people on Reddit think this version marks the beginning of the end times and aren’t happy with it. Still, that’s kind of par for the course with Reddit. […]

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Pokemon Go developer Niantic under fire for “full access” to Google accounts, states fixes coming soon

If you’re looking to install Pokémon Go on your iOS device, you might want to wait a few days. Amid revelations that the popular Pokémon Go game for iPhone offers universal access to Google accounts, Google and Niantic have said that user emails and other sensitive data are not being harvested, and that a pair […]

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Nintendo bows to investor pressure, announces plans to bring games to iOS, other platforms

Sometimes you’ve got to do what the investors tell you to do, even if it means bringing the crown jewels to other platforms. Still, the upside is that it brings Mario to your iOS device. Nintendo announced on Tuesday that it has partnered with Japanese mobile game maker DeNA to jointly develop games for smartphones, […]