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End the week strong with our morning roundup of tech news tidbits
Apps and Games
Apple’s Lightning port is getting third-party accessories beyond headphones
Docks, charging battery cases, game controllers and speakers will all be able to use the female Lightning port
Forza Motorsport 6 announced for Xbox One with new Ford GT leading the charge
Ford’s stunning ride will front the racing series’ next major release
Rock Band releasing first new downloadable songs in nearly two years
Might this signal Harmonix revving up the franchise engines for a new-gen revival?
Apple raises UK iTunes App Store prices in line with EU ruling
The cheapest apps and games now start at 79p rather than 69p
Gold-lined special edition Lumia 930 and 830 coming with Nokia branding intact
Not into the vibrant Lumia look? Microsoft’s handset reissues are sleek and subtle
PlayStation Now launching subscription plan for all-you-can-play streaming PS3 games
Monthly plan debuts next week on PlayStation 4 before hitting other platforms
Alcatel’s Pixi 3 smartphone offers Android, Windows Phone, and Firefox OS
One phone, four sizes, and three OS selections – can it be everything to everyone?
Apple sued over “deceptive” device storage space due to iOS 8 size
The bulging size of the latest OS has at least a couple Apple users fuming
How tech can help you keep your New Year’s resolutions
Want to be a better person in 2015? There’s probably an app for that
10 of the best apps and games for your new Hudl 2
Visit the planets from your sofa, explore impossible worlds, learn French, and finger-paint like a champ
Mini meme: Get organised for Christmas!
On the first day of Christmas / My true love sent to me / Apps to help plan successfully
