Jennifer Locke
Jennifer Locke has been playing video games nearly her entire life. You can find her posting pictures of her dog and obsessing over PlayStation and Xbox, Star Wars, and other geeky things.
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Android Gaming recap: Activision Blizzard deal means big things for mobile, Disney's Twisted-Wonderland finally lands
By Jennifer Locke published
North American players finally got to try out Disney Twisted-Wonderland and Genshin Impact received yet another update with new characters. Our Android gaming recap is here.

How to use the Android 12 Game Dashboard
By Jennifer Locke published
Interested in using the new Android 12 Game Dashboard? We'll run through just what it is and how you can enable it for your favorite games.

Android Gaming recap: PUBG New State underwhelms, Genshin Impact adds snowmen
By Jennifer Locke last updated

Is the PSVR 2 wireless?
By Nicholas Sutrich, Jennifer Locke published
Sony's next-generation PSVR 2 is a great headset, but does it offer true wireless freedom?

Horizon Call of the Mountain could be PS VR2's killer app, but it's only one part of the puzzle
By Jennifer Locke published
While PSVR never had its own killer app, it also wasn't given the love it deserved from Sony. PS VR2 looks to change that, with PlayStation putting in the support to make it great.

Genshin Impact Update 2.3: Everything new we know
By Jennifer Locke last updated
Genshin Impact Update 2.3 is on the horizon, adding two new characters alongside a host of events. Here's everything players can expect when it launches on Nov. 24.

List of confirmed PS5 VR (PS VR2) features
By Nicholas Sutrich, Jennifer Locke published

How to stop your PS4 from starting up in safe mode
By Kelly Peirce, Samuel Tolbert, Jennifer Locke published
If you're having problems getting your PlayStation 4 to stop booting in safe mode, come on in, and we'll help you find a solution. Here's how to stop your PS4 from starting up in safe mode.

A year in review: PlayStation had a slow but successful 2021
By Jennifer Locke published
PlayStation had an interesting year in 2021, full of delays and big announcements that got fans excited for the future. Let's take a look back to see how PlayStation faired.

Genshin Impact Update 2.4: Release date, characters, and everything new
By Jennifer Locke published
MiHoYo has detailed everything players can expect in Genshin Impact 2.4. Here's what we know about the new characters, location, and events.

How to use PlayStation gift cards
By Jennifer Locke, Samantha Nelson published
Giving the gift of PlayStation is awesome, but the actual cards then need to be inputted onto your console. Here's how to do it.

How to troubleshoot online connection problems on PS5
By Jennifer Locke published
There are several steps you can take to troubleshoot online connection problems on PS5 yourself. With any luck it'll be an easy fix and you can get back to playing your games in no time.

How to redeem gift cards and codes on PS5
By Jennifer Locke, Samuel Tolbert published
Just received a PlayStation gift card and don't know what to do with the code? It's easy to redeem on your PS5, so you'll be playing games in no time.

How to stream Xbox Game Pass (xCloud) to your Android phone
By Jennifer Locke published
Streaming Xbox Game Pass games to your Android phone through the cloud is an easy process. So long as you have a subscription and a Bluetooth controller, you shouldn't have any problems.

What to do when the PlayStation Network is down
By Jennifer Locke published
When the PlayStation Network is down, try going offline to play some of your favorite games.

Android Central Game Awards 2021
By Jennifer Locke published
This year has been full of amazing gaming products across PlayStation, Oculus Quest, Stadia, and Android. Take a look at what we believe are the best of the best with Android Central's Game Awards.

Verizon has a 4K Fire TV Stick discounted less than Amazon today
By Jennifer Locke published
Amazon may be home to the Fire TV Stick, but it doesn't always have the best deals. Verizon is selling the Fire TV STick 4K today for less than Amazon, and it's being discounted for just $25.

Grab a Fitbit Charge 5 for $50 off right now and save before the holidays
By Jennifer Locke published
Looking for a last-minute holiday gift? It's not too late to order one online, and the Fitbit Charge 5 is currently on sale on a few different websites like Amazon and Best Buy.

A parent's guide to buying a PS5
By Jennifer Locke published
If you don't know a lot about new consoles like the PS5 and Xbox Series X, buying one this holiday can be a little daunting. We'll fill you in on what you need to know.

How to set up parental controls on PS5
By Jennifer Locke, Matt Shore published
Setting up parental controls on PS5 is a breeze, but it appears to be more limited than the options on PS4 at its launch. Here's what else you need to know.

How to set up your PlayStation 4 in 2022
By Jennifer Locke published
Just got a new PlayStation 4 and don't know where to begin? Here's how to set it up for the first time.

Best Gamepad for Fortnite on Android in 2022
By Jennifer Locke published
At long last Fortnite on mobile devices is Bluetooth compatible!! If you want the best of the best controller recommendations, look no further than the SteelSeries Stratus XL.

PlayStation recap: Skyrim gets yet another re-release, players get a taste of Elden Ring
By Jennifer Locke published
Don't miss out on any PlayStation news that happened in November. We've rounded up the biggest stories for you to check out, like Skyrim's re-release and Elden Ring's tech test.
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