Skip to content
Nerdvana

Nerdvana

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Media News & Reviews Since 2007

Samurai Comics
Springs Hosting
  • Events
    • AZ cons
    • Submit
  • Deals
  • News
  • Subscribe
  • About Nerdvana
  • Support Nerdvana

mobile applications

Dr. Mario World

Nintendo releases Dr. Mario World on Android, iOS mobile devices July 10

June 18, 2019July 10, 2019 Jayson Peters428Leave a Comment on Nintendo releases Dr. Mario World on Android, iOS mobile devices July 10

Nintendo’s Dr. Mario World mobile game downloads July 10.

Continue

Mobile app Mario Kart Tour in closed U.S. Android beta

May 23, 2019June 27, 2019 Your Phoenix CW173Leave a Comment on Mobile app Mario Kart Tour in closed U.S. Android beta

A fan favorite racing game is coming to mobile phones soon.

Continue
Audrie Pott, 15, died by suicide in 2012 after an increasingly frantic of Facebook messages after a Labor Day party. Her mother, Sheila, has become a cyberbullying activist. (Photo courtesy of Lisa Pott).

Smartphones, Snapchat, Instagram transform how today’s teens bully each other

May 13, 2019May 13, 2019 Cronkite News183Leave a Comment on Smartphones, Snapchat, Instagram transform how today’s teens bully each other

Increased accessibility to Wi-Fi, cellphones and social media platforms contributes an an evolution of cyberbullying.

Continue
Carlos Castillo holds his smartphone in Alburgue Sin Fronteras, a shelter for Venezuelan migrants in Lima, Peru. He says his phone is how he stays connected to his wife and kids in Venezuela. Smartphones also are a crucial way migrants find information to help them on their journeys. (Photo by Chloe Jones/Cronkite Borderlands Project)

‘The cellphone does everything’

April 30, 2019May 1, 2019 Cronkite News130Leave a Comment on ‘The cellphone does everything’

Cellphones and internet access are key to the migration of hundreds of thousands of refugees fleeing violence and poverty in Venezuela.

Continue

New study says Americans are listening to podcasts more than ever before

April 28, 2019April 29, 2019 Your Phoenix CW226Leave a Comment on New study says Americans are listening to podcasts more than ever before

Americans are listening to podcasts more than ever before.

Continue
The westbound light rail pulls out of the Van Buren Street and Central Avenue station in downtown Phoenix. (Photo by Jordan Evans/Cronkite News)

Crossroads: Ridesharing, delivery services, population boom challenge transit planners

April 26, 2019April 29, 2019 Cronkite News668Leave a Comment on Crossroads: Ridesharing, delivery services, population boom challenge transit planners

Transportation planners in Maricopa County work to meet the challenge of providing sustainable mobility for a growing metro Phoenix.

Continue
Put down the phone: Arizona bans cellphone use while driving

Put down the phone: Arizona bans cellphone use while driving

April 26, 2019April 29, 2019 Cronkite News185Leave a Comment on Put down the phone: Arizona bans cellphone use while driving

Gov. Doug Ducey signed House Bill 2318, which outlaws texting and driving or operating any hand-held mobile devices like cellphones.

Continue

App teaches how to speak ‘Game of Thrones’ language High Valyrian

April 16, 2019April 17, 2019 Your Phoenix CW233Leave a Comment on App teaches how to speak ‘Game of Thrones’ language High Valyrian

Be the coolest nerd at your GoT party and bust out some High Valyrian phrases.

Continue
apple facetime bug

Arizona teen who discovered Facetime bug could get reward

February 5, 2019February 7, 2019 Your Phoenix CW308Leave a Comment on Arizona teen who discovered Facetime bug could get reward

Arizona’s Grant Thompson, 14, reported the Facetime privacy bug to Apple 10 days before it went public.

Continue
The gender pay gap might start as early as childhood, according to an unscientific analysis of how much boys and girls are paid for chores. (Photo by Roy Luck via Creative Commons)

Gender gap in pay begins with children’s allowances, app maker’s analysis suggests

July 31, 2018August 1, 2018 Cronkite News283Leave a Comment on Gender gap in pay begins with children’s allowances, app maker’s analysis suggests

Boys receive a weekly allowance twice as high as girls get, according to a study by a Phoenix-area company that sells an app to track children’s chores and finances.

Continue

Posts navigation

Older posts

Latest

  • Doctor Who Series 12

    Doctor Who Series 12 premiere, second episode on big screen Jan. 5 with live Q&A

  • John Simm as the Master

    John Simm returning as the Master in a 2021 Doctor Who audio drama

  • Witcher netflix

    Final trailer for Netflix’s Witcher adaptation teases epic fantasy adventure

  • Spoilery Rise of Skywalker clip teases the source of Kylo Ren’s demons

  • Star Wars animals

    Star Wars animals tackle epic Death Star trench run

  • Celebrating Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga

  • Super NES Nintendo Switch

    Star Fox 2 (Super NES), Crystalis (NES) come to Nintendo Switch Online service

  • Star Wars Resistance - Station to Station

    Kaz and Neeku go undercover, meet General Hux on Star Wars Resistance

  • Nintendo Ring-Con and Leg Strap

    Ring Fit Adventure Play Experience coming to Arizona mall

  • Discover the origins of the Axiom Verge universe in the long-awaited sequel to the critically acclaimed game. Axiom Verge 2 launches for Nintendo Switch in fall 2020. (Graphic: Business Wire)

    Axiom Verge 2, Sports Story lead strong 2020 indie lineup for Nintendo Switch

free website checkup
Springs Hosting
  • Partners Sponsored

    Sign up for our email update All The Deals!

  • D&D 5th Edition Core Rulebooks
    Partners RPGs Sponsored

    It’s never been easier (or cheaper) to get into D&D

  • Tempest x Replicade 1:6 Scale Playable Arcade Machine
    Partners Sponsored

    Bring old-school gaming home with this miniature Tempest arcade machine

  • Featured Partners Sponsored

    Protect and upgrade your new Nintendo Switch Lite

  • Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
    Partners Sponsored

    Get Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic I & II for 75% off

  • Nintendo Switch Dual PokeBall Charging Dock
    Partners Sponsored

    Charge up both your PokeBalls with this $9.99 Nintendo Switch deal

  • Star Wars: Thrawn: Treason
    Partners Sponsored

    Star Wars: Thrawn free with Audible trial

  • Xbox Game Pass
    Partners Sponsored

    Xbox Game Pass: 14-day free trial

  • Partners Sponsored

    AAXA S1 Mini Projector for Nintendo Switch

  • Partners Sponsored

    Nintendo Switch Bluetooth Audio Adapter (33% off)

  • Nintendo Switch battery charger
    Partners Sponsored Top story

    Nintendo Switch battery charger case 33% off

  • Millennium Falcon ice
    Partners Sponsored

    Keep things Han and Lando cool with these Millennium Falcon ice molds

Upcoming AZ Events

  • Nintendo Switch Ring Fit Adventure Play Experience: Sunday, Dec. 15, Glendale
  • The Night Before Christmas in a Galaxy Far, Far Away: Sunday, Dec. 15, Phoenix
  • LepreCon December Social: Sunday, Dec. 15, Phoenix
  • Nintendo Switch Ring Fit Adventure Play Experience: Monday, Dec. 16, Glendale
  • Studio Ghibli Fest: The Tale of the Princess Kaguya: Monday, Dec. 16,
  • Nintendo Switch Ring Fit Adventure Play Experience: Tuesday, Dec. 17, Glendale
  • Nintendo Switch Ring Fit Adventure Play Experience: Wednesday, Dec. 18, Glendale
  • Studio Ghibli Fest: The Tale of the Princess Kaguya: Wednesday, Dec. 18,
  • Nintendo Switch Ring Fit Adventure Play Experience: Thursday, Dec. 19, Glendale
  • Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker opens: Thursday, Dec. 19,
  • More events ...

Follow Nerdvana

  • RSS feed
  • Newsletter
  • Nerdvana Home
  • View nerdvanablog’s profile on Facebook
  • View nerdvana’s profile on Twitter
  • View nerdvanamedia’s profile on Instagram
  • View nerdvanablog’s profile on Pinterest
  • LinkedIn
  • YouTube

Learn more

  • About Nerdvana
  • Archives
  • Awards
  • Contact us
  • Contributors

Support Nerdvana

  • Advertise
  • Pledge with Patreon
  • Donate with PayPal
  • Shop on Amazon
  • Shop deals

Friends/Partners

  • Dungeons Masters Guild
  • DriveThruRPG
  • Springs Hosting
  • eCOG Media
  • Evermore Nevermore
© 2007-2019 Nerdvana Media, All Rights Reserved
  • Advertise
  • Pledge with Patreon
  • Donate with PayPal
  • Shop on Amazon
  • Shop deals

Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy