04-Nov-26
Nintendo's main Switch cartridge supplier is leaving the ROM business [ 04-Nov-26 6:39pm ]
God of War Laufey is delayed until May 20 [ 04-Nov-26 5:50pm ]
Redditor uses AI to get Switch games running natively on Apple TV [ 04-Nov-26 5:15pm ]
Bluetooth is going to get a lot faster in 2027 [ 04-Nov-26 5:14pm ]
Elon Musk spent nearly $500 million on the midterms and lost big-time [ 04-Nov-26 5:01pm ]
Americans overwhelmingly voted against data centers in the midterms [ 04-Nov-26 3:28pm ]
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Snap has more than 30 million paid subscribers across Snapchat+ and other plans [ 04-Nov-26 10:55pm ]
Power users seem more than willing to pay for AI-powered effects.
Pangram expands its AI detection tools to video and images [ 04-Nov-26 8:28pm ]
The company behind the widely used tool for AI text is moving into more kinds of AI slop.
Xbox is testing two new controller options for Cloud Gaming [ 04-Nov-26 8:04pm ]
The Nano Controller is adopting a Google Stadia trick.
Nintendo's main Switch cartridge supplier is leaving the ROM business [ 04-Nov-26 6:39pm ]This is potentially terrible news for those who love physical media.
God of War Laufey is delayed until May 20 [ 04-Nov-26 5:50pm ]Santa Monica Studio will use the extra time to push the game "to its fullest potential."
Redditor uses AI to get Switch games running natively on Apple TV [ 04-Nov-26 5:15pm ]The TVPort project is another example of people using Claude Code to bring software to other platforms
Bluetooth is going to get a lot faster in 2027 [ 04-Nov-26 5:14pm ]Bluetooth HDT's rollout will benefit a wide range of wireless devices and how they communicate.
Elon Musk spent nearly $500 million on the midterms and lost big-time [ 04-Nov-26 5:01pm ]This was the Cybertruck of elections.
Americans overwhelmingly voted against data centers in the midterms [ 04-Nov-26 3:28pm ]Nowhere was the rebuke stronger than the now-blue Ohio.
Apple Music's upcoming feature will let you record yourself doing karaoke [ 04-Nov-26 11:02am ]
Apple Music will launch 'Selfie Sing' with iOS 27.3.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time review: A masterpiece reborn [ 04-Nov-26 11:00am ]
The magic of the original is fully intact while looking and playing better than ever.
Binance attackers used fake job interviews to pull off $6.3 billion crypto heist [ 04-Nov-26 8:50am ]
Binance has revealed more details about the cyber attack that resulted in the loss of $6.34 billion in digital assets.
Valve just changed its Steam release rules amid a flood of AI games [ 04-Nov-26 8:28am ]
Valve is updating its game release rules to try to unclog a backlog of approvals due to a recent flood of new game titles, many created with AI.
iPad mini OLED vs. iPad mini: What's new? [ 04-Nov-26 1:00am ]
Apple's newest iPad mini is a significant upgrade over its predecessor, with hardware updates that extend far beyond the fancy new OLED display.
Your phone's apps could have more permissions than they need - here's how to check [ 04-Nov-26 12:30am ]
Most smartphone apps need permissions to function properly, but some may have more access than they should. Thankfully, it's pretty easy to check.
Your desktop's front USB ports may be slowing down every device you plug into them [ 04-Nov-26 12:00am ]
The front USB ports of your computer are useful, but they often can't compete with the rear ports.
03-Nov-26
Arkane and its Blade game may end up at Ubisoft as Xbox considers offers [ 03-Nov-26 11:32pm ]
"At least two" other companies have also pitched themselves as the studio's possible new owners.
What made Nothing's CMF Phone 2 Pro so much cheaper than others? [ 03-Nov-26 11:30pm ]
Nothing sister brand CMF made a lot of clever choices to keep the Phone 2 Pro cheap.
NVIDIA's controversial DLSS 5 is coming to RTX Remix to 'enhance' older games [ 03-Nov-26 11:00pm ]
The NVIDIA modding platform lets you remaster classic games with modern graphics, and now DLSS 5 is included.
Here's how to adjust Apple AirPods for small ears [ 03-Nov-26 11:00pm ]
Those with small ears may require some extra finessing when adjusting their Apple AirPods to get the perfect fit, and there are a few ways you can ensure that.
Meta's Quest 2 and Quest Pro reach 'end of feature development' [ 03-Nov-26 10:43pm ]
The app stores will stay open for both devices after support ends next year.
Reddit is testing in-app search ads as traffic from Google declines [ 03-Nov-26 9:27pm ]
The company wants to help advertisers reach users who show a "high purchase" intent.
What type of battery does the Slate Truck use? [ 03-Nov-26 9:00pm ]
Slate had made arrangements in 2025 to buy its batteries from a Georgia company, then switched this year to an Illnois firm with a different kind of technology.
Sonos' new voice assistant is launching in early access on November 6 [ 03-Nov-26 8:48pm ]
The company is hoping to collect feedback on Sonos 27voice to avoid a repeat of its previous app redesign debacle.
Netflix thinks AI might save you from scrolling aimlessly for something to watch [ 03-Nov-26 7:57pm ]
The tab will initially offer suggestions based on a range of AI-generated themes.
Don't throw away your laptop's old SSDs — do this instead [ 03-Nov-26 7:30pm ]
Get some extra life out of your unused SSDs by converting them into external storage devices.
Itch.io adds a filter for games with gen AI disclosures [ 03-Nov-26 7:27pm ]
Your turn, Steam.
How to use your phone to find hidden cameras [ 03-Nov-26 7:00pm ]
When you feel wary, a quick check might provide some peace of mind.
Razer unveils the Raiju V3 Pro Signature Edition PS5 controller [ 03-Nov-26 6:28pm ]
It sure is pretty and will likely be expensive.
How to make your older Android phones last longer [ 03-Nov-26 6:00pm ]
Your Android phone can last much longer if you take steps to protect and optimize it. Try these tactics to extend your phone's life.
Don't throw away your old AirPods — do this instead [ 03-Nov-26 5:45pm ]
AirPods aren't useless even after you've had them for years and get a new pair. Repurpose them with a few tricks.
How to choose the right gaming monitor for you [ 03-Nov-26 5:15pm ]
If you're looking for a gaming monitor upgrade (or even your first), here's what you should consider.
Google says students in schools that ban AI won't have access to Search [ 03-Nov-26 5:10pm ]
This is another example of how closely Google Search is tied to the company's AI products.
The next Elder Scrolls game is officially called Sentinel [ 03-Nov-26 5:05pm ]
There's still no word on when The Elder Scrolls VI will arrive.
Microsoft has listed some concrete ways that Windows 11 is getting better with 8GB of RAM [ 03-Nov-26 5:02pm ]
Windows 11 users with 8GB of RAM should start noticing improved performance in a wide range of apps.
With World of Warcraft: Forever, Blizzard had to reconnect with what made WoW great in the first place [ 03-Nov-26 5:00pm ]
Making World of Warcraft: Forever was a unique challenge for Blizzard's developers.
Go foldable or go home: All the gadgets you can own that fold [ 03-Nov-26 4:45pm ]
Here's an overview of some of the most notable folding gadget categories available today.
The easiest way to turn your regular TV into a smart TV [ 03-Nov-26 4:15pm ]
If you have an older TV that doesn't have smart features, you might not need to upgrade. Here's how to turn your "dumb" TV into a smart one.
What does the H+ symbol mean on your Samsung phone? [ 03-Nov-26 3:45pm ]
The status bar of your smartphone is littered with arcane symbols that are mostly undecipherable. We all know what 4G and 5G are, so what is H+?
What's the meaning of the "C" on your USB-C ports? [ 03-Nov-26 2:45pm ]
USB Type-C cables are everywhere, especially now that Apple has gotten onboard with the port. But does the "C" in USB-C mean something in particular?
Samsung's Galaxy Ring gets FDA approval for advanced sleep apnea detection [ 03-Nov-26 2:21pm ]
Samsung's Galaxy Ring now offers more advanced sleep apnea detection following FDA approval of the new feature in July.3 replies
5 iPhone features you should be using after updating to iOS 27 [ 03-Nov-26 2:15pm ]
iOS 27 brings several improvements to the iPhone, from useful quality-of-life changes to a range of new Apple Intelligence-powered features.
iPad mini (A20 Pro) review: Apple's tiny tablet gets a big update [ 03-Nov-26 2:00pm ]
Apple made significant improvements to the iPad mini this year, but they don't come cheap.
Peak Design launches premium charging accessories to complement its bags and tripods [ 03-Nov-26 2:00pm ]
Peak Design fans, rejoice. The company is now ready to show off its debut collection of smartphone chargers, cables and batteries.
The reason why some USB ports are black [ 03-Nov-26 1:45pm ]
USB ports come in multiple colors, from eye-catching ones like orange and purple to plain old black ports. Here's what the latter signifies.
You can easily update your AirPods firmware in just a few simple steps [ 03-Nov-26 1:15pm ]
AirPods get updates silently, unlike your iPhone, but you can prep them for a smoother update experience.
NASA's Swift observatory is expected to return to Earth on November 4 [ 03-Nov-26 12:41pm ]
The US Armed Forces says NASA's Swift observatory will re-enter Earth's atmosphere in the early hours of November 4.
The Arduview might be the ultimate tribute to retro translucent gadgets [ 03-Nov-26 12:30pm ]
Almost every component of the tiny Arduview gaming handheld is see-through.
Apple will start mandating age requirements for dating apps [ 03-Nov-26 10:32am ]
Apple developers will have to declare whether their app enables dating between real people and/or AI companions, so the company can apply the proper age rating.
Apple's latest watchOS 27 beta enables Siri Recap and Live Rewind audio features [ 03-Nov-26 9:21am ]
First revealed at the company's event in September, Apple's AI-powered Apple Watch features are finally landing in beta.
