Bungie's decision to timegate half of the weapons in the Destiny 2 activity, Onslaught, and limit the availability of unique variants has sparked annoyance and frustration among players.
Microsoft's new all-digital Xbox Series X, codenamed "Brooklin," has undergone a design change, featuring a white color and the same design as the original Series X, but without a disc drive.
Intel has announced that Microsoft's Copilot AI service will soon be able to run locally on PCs, and next-gen AI PCs will require built-in neural processing units with over 40 TOPS of power.
Visions of Mana introduces a fresh take on battle and class systems, with fast-paced 3D combat and the addition of Elemental Vessels, making it a potentially successful and exciting addition to the Mana series.
Final Fantasy spin-off series, Mana, returns with Visions of Mana, which aims to bring a retro vibe with modernizations while maintaining the warmth and kind characters that differentiate it from Final Fantasy, though it lacks truly fresh ideas and falls short compared to other action-RPG heavy-hitters.
Google is developing a feature called Tab Declutter for Chrome for Android, which will automatically archive unused tabs to declutter the browser and improve device performance.
The Google Pixel 9 series is expected to offer three models, including a standard Pixel 9 with two cameras and a smaller display, a Pixel 9 Pro with three cameras and a smaller size, and a Pixel 9 Pro XL with three cameras and the largest display.
A player's death in Helldivers 2 sparks a heartwarming tribute on the game's subreddit, with thousands of users offering support and a request to create a memorial with the player's game data.
Reports suggest that engineers who previously worked on the Vision Pro have been reassigned to a folding iPhone or iPad project, with the launch of a foldable iPhone delayed from 2026 to 2027, although Apple has yet to provide any solid indication of a set release date.
A fan-made YouTube channel called Super Earth Galactic War Data Archive is providing detailed daily data logs of the progress and events in Helldivers 2, offering an in-depth and helpful resource for players looking to strategize and keep up with the ongoing war effort.
iOS 17.4 introduces support for 15W wireless charging with Qi2 to the iPhone 12, allowing faster charging speeds with Qi2 accessories.
A Helldivers 2 community faced backlash for promoting a boosting service, but the community defended its decision, stating that they expected no one to actually use it and that the partnership offers other benefits.
Capcom is surveying players of Dragon's Dogma 2 about their experience with the game and potential DLC, indicating future content and updates for the recently released title.
The ultra-rare "Unmaking Arrow" in Dragon's Dogma 2 is an ultimate arrow that can kill instantly, with no takebacks, and even one-shot the final boss of the game.
Capcom has launched a public user survey to gauge interest in potential DLC for Dragon's Dogma 2, asking players what content they would like to see and how much they would be willing to pay for it.
The US Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory is set to play a crucial role in the upgrade of CERN's Large Hadron Collider, which aims to discover more about the Higgs boson particle and its unique characteristics.
Snapchat co-founder and CEO Evan Spiegel is selling two of his Southern California homes, including a charming starter home in Brentwood for $4,950,000 and a luxurious compound in the same neighborhood for $19,950,000.
Motorola's budget Android phones, once known for their quality and value, are now plagued with hardware issues, poor software support, and excessive bloatware, indicating a decline in the company's product offerings.
Xbox chief Phil Spencer expresses his desire for an integrated Xbox app in handheld gaming PCs, aiming to provide a console-like experience without the need for new hardware.
Samsung is rolling out Galaxy AI to select smartphones and tablets worldwide, bringing features powered by artificial intelligence and machine learning to millions of users.
Hackers are using a new method called MFA Bombing to flood iPhones with multiple notifications and phone calls, pretending to be Apple Support, in order to trick users into giving them access to their accounts.
The developer of Helldivers 2 has warned players against having snowball fights in the game due to a crash issue caused by picking up and throwing snowballs.
Stardew Valley developer, Eric Barone (ConcernedApe), continues to update the game with a recent 1.6.3 update that includes fixes, tweaks, and the ability to adopt pets if players don't have one by year two.
Embracer has announced the sale of Gearbox Entertainment to Take-Two Interactive for $460 million in Take-Two shares, while Embracer will retain and rename Gearbox Publishing and other studios, as part of their ongoing restructuring program.
Publisher SEGA Europe has issued a round of layoffs at Sonic Dream Team developer Hardlight and Total War studio Creative Assembly, affecting about 240 roles, as part of their efforts to streamline and secure the future of their games business.
Apple's launch of its first foldable iPhone has been postponed to 2027 due to technical challenges in acquiring parts that meet its high standards, according to a report from Korea.
Microsoft may be working on a white version of its all-digital Xbox Series X console, potentially delaying a rumored refresh with a different design.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has reportedly ordered the creation of a new gaming console and portable handheld that would be manufactured in Russia and run on Russian software, aiming for a release around 2026/2027.
iOS 17.4 unofficially enables Qi2 support for the iPhone 12, allowing it to charge at the same speed as MagSafe chargers.
LinkedIn is testing a short-form video feed, similar to TikTok, as it aims to cater to users seeking more videos for learning and development purposes.
Sega has sold Relic Entertainment and will be cutting 240 jobs across multiple teams in Europe in an effort to streamline and secure the future of its games business.
Samsung has started rolling out the One UI 6.1 update to the Galaxy S23 series in India, bringing new AI features such as Circle to Search and real-time language translation.
The PlayStation Store is currently holding its annual Spring Sale, with over 3,500 deals on PS5 games, including big discounts on popular titles like the Dead Space remake, Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut, and The Witcher 3 Complete Edition.
Sega has announced layoffs affecting Sega Europe, Creative Assembly, and Hardlight, as well as the sale of Relic Entertainment, in an effort to secure the future of their games business.
Microsoft Copilot is facing complaints from customers who compare it to ChatGPT, as it doesn't perform as well, highlighting the challenge of transitioning users from free consumer chatbots to more valuable AI tools.
Square Enix has released a documentary series on the creation of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, which explains how the developers transformed the original game into a massive sandbox for the PlayStation 5.
Google Search Generative Experience (SGE), an AI-powered program that simplifies research and streamlines Google searches, is still a work in progress and its impact on SEO performance remains uncertain, but marketers should focus on core factors like E-E-A-T, quality content, and multi-channel marketing to maintain SEO performance.
One UI 6.1 is now available for Samsung's 2023 flagship phones, bringing Galaxy AI features such as real-time call translation and generative photo editing, along with new battery options and usability improvements.
Polyphony Digital treats Gran Turismo 7 as a live service game with continuous updates, and the latest v1.44 update adds new cars, events, and livery stickers inspired by the upcoming anime Highspeed Étoile.
One UI 6.1 update is being rolled out to various Galaxy devices launched before 2024, but users may experience network or server errors due to the high demand and the large size of the update.
Sony has won a lawsuit in which it was accused of infringing on a company's patented technology related to how PlayStation hardware communicates with consoles and controllers.
Samsung has started rolling out the One UI 6.1 update to older Galaxy flagships in the US, bringing Galaxy AI features to the phones.
Embracer Group has sold Gearbox Entertainment to Take-Two Interactive for $460 million, with Gearbox joining Take-Two's 2K division, and Embracer retaining other assets and studios.
Take-Two Interactive Software has announced its acquisition of The Gearbox Entertainment Company for $460 million, expanding its portfolio of intellectual property and strengthening its relationship with Gearbox.
Nintendo has released the 1.3.0 update for F-Zero 99 on the Nintendo Switch, introducing new mirror tracks, the steer assist feature, expanded practice mode, classic mini prix, challenge highlights, and various adjustments and fixes.
The crossword column "Between May and December" by Dominic Grillo is a nostalgic grid that features a potato-shaped oval in the center, resembling the popular toy "Potato Head," with circled squares representing different body parts, reminding us of carefree days and the importance of vegetables.
Judas is the first game from BioShock creator Ken Levine's Ghost Story Games, featuring an intriguing "narrative LEGOs" design philosophy, powered combat, and the manipulation of machines to overcome challenges on a colony ship crewed by murderous robots.
Nintendo of America has downsized its team of contractors, with some being let go and others being offered full-time employee positions.
Images of a white disc-less Xbox Series X have leaked, suggesting a mid-generation refresh that will release in June or July and cost less than the standard black model.
Google's upcoming Pixel 9 is expected to have a flat metal frame, an oval-shaped camera island, and a dual camera setup, indicating a new approach to its phone launch schedule with the possibility of three device models being launched simultaneously.