Diablo IV will receive annual expansions, with the development team already planning for the future and aiming to rectify the long gap between Diablo III and Diablo IV, according to Diablo franchise general manager Rod Fergusson.
Apple is reportedly considering launching a line of low-cost MacBooks to rival Chromebooks, targeting buyers who find Apple's premium laptops too expensive.
Nintendo has announced that it will not release any DLC for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, but is instead focusing on developing a new game in the series.
Blizzard has confirmed that Diablo 4 will follow the same model as Destiny 2, with quarterly seasons and annual expansions, as they aim to build it into a live service game.
The iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max are expected to have a $100 price increase over the current models, according to analyst Dan Ives, but promotional activities and discounts from U.S. carriers are likely to drive sales and offset potential resistance.
Millions of people who will enter the USB-C ecosystem with the iPhone 15 may encounter confusion over its capabilities, as the technology is tainted by uncertainty and lacks certification, resulting in varying data transfer and charging speeds.
Verizon is offering new customers and existing customers adding a new line the opportunity to get the iPhone 15 Pro for free or up to $1,000 off any iPhone 15 model with a trade-in, while existing customers can upgrade and get up to $830 off the new iPhone 15 lineup with select trade-in on qualified Unlimited plans; Verizon is also offering deals on Apple Watch Series 9 and accessories.
Apple is releasing a new model of its AirPods Pro with a USB-C charging port instead of the Lightning port, in compliance with EU regulation, allowing users to charge their personal electronics with a single cable.
Microsoft Paint, the iconic Windows app, is receiving a new feature called background removal, allowing users to easily remove the background of an image with just a click of a button.
WhatsApp is expanding its Channels feature to over 150 countries, allowing users to receive updates from creators, organizations, and brands in a single channel and introducing new enhancements such as improved directory, emoji reactions, and post editing capabilities.
Apple unveiled its new iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max models, powered by the advanced A17 Pro chip, which uses AI to enhance features such as Siri and camera technology, highlighting Apple's commitment to building powerful hardware for AI applications.
Google Chrome is celebrating its 15th anniversary with a new look inspired by the Material You design language, featuring fresh color palettes and improved legibility of icons, as well as new search features, enhanced Safe Browsing, and a visual facelift for the Chrome Web Store.
Apple may not be ready to transition all of its iPhone headphone accessories to USB-C when the iPhone 15 is released next week, with a USB-C case for AirPods Pro expected this fall but a USB-C case for Apple's lower-end AirPods not due until 2024, and the high-end AirPods Max not expected to be updated with USB-C charging until sometime next year.
Apple has switched to using the USB-C port with the iPhone 15 series, but there is a lack of labeling or marking on the cables to indicate their capabilities, making it difficult for users to choose the right one for optimal charging and data transfer speeds.
France has ordered Apple to stop selling iPhone 12s after tests showed that radiation levels exceed EU rules, leading to potential recalls of the model, while Germany might follow suit.
Xbox and MEGA brand have teamed up to create a build-your-own nostalgia kit featuring a mini replica of the original Xbox 360, controller, and a miniature copy of Halo 3, available exclusively at Target for $150 starting October 8.
Apple has announced that the iPhone 15 will feature always-connected roadside assistance, utilizing satellite support to provide help outside of cellular coverage areas, while Google is working on a similar satellite emergency messaging feature.
Apple has introduced a new textile called "FineWoven," made of 68 percent post-consumer content, to replace leather accessories and promote environmental sustainability.
The Sonos Move 2, set to be released on September 20, features stereo sound, touch controls, and double the battery life of its predecessor, making it an appealing portable speaker option.
Samsung has released a 4TB version of its 990 Pro NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSDs, offering fast read/write speeds, improved power efficiency, and a longer lifespan, making it suitable for gamers and content creators.
"Starfield," the highly anticipated video game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published under Microsoft's Xbox brand, has become a success, surpassing expectations and becoming the most-played Xbox-exclusive game this console generation.
Apple has announced that watchOS 10, which includes new features such as widgets, redesigned system apps, and advanced workout features, will be available starting September 18 for Apple Watch Series 4 and newer models.
Star Wars fans can now build their own Imperial Star Destroyer in the game Starfield using mods and a detailed 21-page guide, although it is recommended for PC players only due to the ship's enormous size causing severe lag and potential game instability.
Apple has announced that it will retire its Lightning charger and adopt USB-C, making it easier for customers to charge their devices, although it also means giving up control of its wired charging ecosystem and potentially creating confusion for consumers in distinguishing between good and bad chargers.
The Apple Wonderlust Event confirmed that the iPhone 15 Pro will receive native versions of AAA games including Resident Evil Village, Assassin's Creed Mirage, and more, with Resident Evil Village running natively on the smartphone at a stable 30 frames per second.
Bethesda's new game Starfield has received positive reviews but also criticism for bugs and visual detail, with a viral video comparing it to Cyberpunk 2077; however, Cyberpunk 2077's senior quest designer argues that the comparison is unfair and hypocritical.
The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE, an affordable flagship phone, has been leaked in real images during its certification process, revealing its design and specifications including a 6.3-inch display, octa-core processor, up to 8GB of RAM, 256GB of storage, 4,370mAh battery, and 5G support, with an expected release in India and a price tag of NR 54,999 (~$663).
Unity has backtracked on its plan to charge game developers fees for every game download, following backlash from the industry, although charges will still apply in certain scenarios such as downloading the same game on multiple devices or through subscription services like Xbox Game Pass.
The iPhone 15 Pro is expected to be lighter than its predecessor, with a new midframe made from Grade 5 Titanium, resulting in a weight reduction of up to 10%.
Apple has announced that iOS 17 will be available for free download on Sept. 18, bringing changes to major apps and introducing new features such as voicemails in FaceTime and a catch-up feature in group chats.
Google has accidentally leaked its upcoming Pixel 8 Pro smartphone, revealing its design, colors, and features such as a temperature sensor and physical SIM slot.
The HONOR Magic V2 foldable phone has generated significant interest globally, despite only being available in China, due to its thin design, large battery, and overall usability, but its delayed global release until Q1 2024 may cause it to lose its appeal and be overshadowed by other upcoming foldable phones.
Apple is rumored to unveil the iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max with a new feature called the Action Button, which would allow users to quickly access various functions and settings without unlocking the device or navigating to an app.
Players of Starfield have been creating impressive and diverse spaceships using the game's ship building feature in just a week since its release, with designs inspired by Star Wars, Halo, Mass Effect, and even unconventional shapes like hot dogs and capybaras.
The Apple Watch Series 9 is a minor upgrade over the Series 8, with features like the S9 chip, Double Tap gesture, and Precision Finding for iPhone 15 models being the most significant changes, making it difficult to recommend upgrading for most Series 8 users.
Apple's 2023 iPhone event saw the introduction of the iPhone 15 lineup with a switch to USB-C, an updated camera system, and a new A16 chip, while the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 received upgraded chipsets and brighter displays.
Epic Games chief creative officer Donald Mustard, instrumental in guiding Fortnite to immense popularity, is stepping down and retiring at the end of September.
The iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max boast a titanium shell, lighter weight, and improved features such as better cameras, enhanced zoom capabilities, a faster processor, and expanded gaming potential.
Apple is now selling USB-C EarPods that are compatible with iPhones, iPads, and Macs, providing a wired option with improved sound quality for calls and audio.
Blizzard plans to release a big DLC expansion for Diablo 4 once per year as part of its live service model, following the trend of other MMOs like Final Fantasy 14 and The Elder Scrolls Online.
The iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max will not receive the anticipated storage upgrades, offering only 128GB as the base storage option, while rivals offer 256GB, potentially leading to high prices of up to $1,600 and $1,700 respectively for the 1TB models, and potentially disappointing iPhone fans.
Cadillac has unveiled its 2025 CT5 luxury sedan, which features a 33-inch 9K touchscreen display and comes with built-in Google apps, including Google Maps and Google Assistant.
Unity has announced a new fee structure that will charge developers on a "per-install" basis after certain revenue and install thresholds are met, causing backlash from developers who previously enjoyed royalty-free licensing.
The Den in Starfield is a hidden location in the Wolf system where players can easily sell contraband and avoid being scanned, making it a valuable spot to visit in the game.
The full list of 36 games for Xbox Live Gold's replacement, Game Pass Core, has been revealed, including titles such as Stardew Valley, Vampire Survivors, Among Us, Firewatch, and Dead Cells, making it a worthwhile and enticing option for gamers.
Cross-play is planned for Baldur's Gate 3, allowing players on PlayStation 5, PC, and eventually Xbox to play together online in the future.