Tag: Essential


  • Microsoft Xbox Game Pass Price Increase and Tier Rebranding Explained

    Microsoft Xbox Game Pass Price Increase and Tier Rebranding Explained

    Microsoft reshapes Xbox Game Pass with a price increase and tier revamp Microsoft has announced another round of changes to Xbox Game Pass, combining a price rise with a reorganization of the service’s tier names. In a post on the official Xbox Blog, the company outlined a three-tier structure, swapping Core for Essential and Standard…

  • Xbox Game Pass Price Hike Triggers Cancellation Chaos and Plan Renaming

    Xbox Game Pass Price Hike Triggers Cancellation Chaos and Plan Renaming

    The price hike and plan renaming Microsoft’s announcement to raise prices for Xbox Game Pass triggered immediate reaction across Europe, including Portugal. The Ultimate plan is now priced at €26.99 per month, a roughly 50% increase that drew sharp comments from players who rely on the service for day-one access to new titles and a…

  • Nothing Introduces Essential: Build AI Apps as Home Screen Widgets

    Nothing Introduces Essential: Build AI Apps as Home Screen Widgets

    Nothing launches Essential to build AI apps as home-screen widgets Nothing is expanding its AI ambitions with Essential, a new AI-based system that lets users create original apps simply by typing text descriptions. The idea is straightforward but powerful: describe the task you want, and an app appears on your home screen as a widget…

  • AI Apps with Essential: Nothing’s First AI Widgets on Mobile

    AI Apps with Essential: Nothing’s First AI Widgets on Mobile

    Introducing Essential and the Promise of AI Powered Widgets Nothing is testing a new path for mobile customization with Essential, an AI based system that lets users generate their own apps simply by describing what they want in plain language. Instead of downloading standalone apps, users can deploy AI powered widgets on the home screen…