Press review · Wednesday, 11 June 2025
11 June 2025
Single reports
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creativebloq.com Tech ·
I'm already fed up with the Apple-inspired glass UI obsession
It's beautiful... but it's not great UI design.
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gamerant.com Tech ·
How to Find Every Character in Date Everything
The following guide contains a list of all 102 Date Everything characters, as well as information on how and where players can find them.
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nintendolife.com Tech ·
Random: Switch 2 Ad Claims Metroid Prime 4 Is "Out Now"
We'll take a shadow drop, Nintendo
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polygon.com Tech ·
Fortnite’s new mode is perfect for iPhone and terrible for Apple
Fortnite Blitz Royale is everything you love about the game, without any of the filler
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droid-life.com Tech ·
Here’s the Nothing Phone 3 and Its New Glyph Matrix Lights
The Nothing Phone 3 marketing scheme is doing what it does, this time by hyping up the death of the Glyph Interface in favor of the Glyph Matrix. A fresh tease of the new lighting system on the back of the Phone 3 might have crushed a previous render leak. Nothing Phone 3... #Nothing #NothingPhone3
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gamingbible.com Tech ·
Xbox fans losing their minds over next-gen hardware reveal
Fans are hyped for the next-gen Xbox console following a recent reveal.
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wccftech.com Tech ·
Xbox Is Working With Xenia Canary Emulator Team on a Classics Program That Will Bring Original Xbox, 360 Games to Current Consoles, PC, and Game Pass With Enhancements - Rumor
Xbox is reportedly working with the team behind the Xenia Canary team to bring original Xbox and X360 games to PC and Game Pass with enhancements.
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nintendolife.com Tech ·
More Switch Titles Get Switch 2 Backwards Compatibility Fixes
Alongside the latest system firmware update
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gematsu.com Tech ·
NetEase Games announces AAA single-player action adventure game Blood Message for consoles, PC
Publisher NetEase Games and developer 24 Entertainment Lin’an, a new development studio and subsidiary of Thunder Fire Studio, have announced Blood Message, a cinematic, single-player, linear…
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tomsguide.com Tech ·
PlayStation’s epic new sale has some of my favorite PS5 games from $5 — here’s 11 deals I’m adding to my cart
PlayStation Store’s Mid-Year sale is discounting must-play PS5 games
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9to5mac.com Tech ·
Adobe released an iPhone camera app with full manual controls - 9to5Mac
Adobe has released Project Indigo, a free experimental app from the same team behind the original Google Pixel camera.
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videogameschronicle.com Tech ·
Metroid Prime 4 ad on London Underground claims the game is ‘out now’ | VGC
A likely mistake means a billboard for the game is stating it’s already out…
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nintendoeverything.com Tech ·
Nintendo Switch 2 firmware update fixes Carbon Engine games
It's been discovered that the new Nintendo Switch 2 firmware update has fixed backwards compatibility with Carbon Engine games.
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eurogamer.net Tech ·
Switch 2 third-party sales reportedly mostly "very low" despite record-breaking console launch
Switch 2 has got off to a flying start, with Nintendo proudly trumpeting the console as its "fastest-selling hardware e…
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forbes.com Tech ·
Microsoft Starts Deleting Your Passwords In 6 Weeks—Act Now
The end of passwords is coming — act before it’s too late.
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macrumors.com Tech ·
Amazon Takes Up to $150 Off M4 Mac Mini With New All-Time Low Prices
Amazon today has a few models of Apple's M4 Mac mini on sale at record low prices, starting at $469.00 for the model with 16GB RAM/256GB SSD,...
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thegamer.com Tech ·
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Ad Sends Nintendo Fans Into Frenzy As It Says "Out Now"
Is a shadowdrop for the next Metroid Prime imminent?
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purexbox.com Tech ·
Two Games Are Available Today With Xbox Game Pass Standard (June 18)
Live now on XGP Standard
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9to5google.com Tech ·
Samsung's panic over Google Pixel's TSMC shift shows a company lost in the woods
Samsung was allegedly shocked by Google's switch to TSMC foundries for the as-yet unannounced Pixel 10 series, but it shouldn't have been.
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gamingbible.com Tech ·
PlayStation drops 9 free games you can download and play now
Sony has just dropped nine free new games on PlayStation Plus and... everyone is mad?
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engadget.com Tech ·
Google is adding the Veo 3 video generator to YouTube to slopify Shorts
YouTube CEO Neal Mohan just revealed that the platform will be incorporating the Veo 3 video generation tool into Shorts later this summer.
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theverge.com Tech ·
Elden Ring Nightreign is getting even harder bosses
Take on the Everdark Sovereigns.
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androidauthority.com Tech ·
Gemini Space is coming to Pixel phones, and it could be Google's take on Samsung's Now Bar
Google is working on a new feature called Gemini Space for Pixel phones, and it could be the company's version of Samsung's Now Bar.
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Google Phone app rolling out Material 3 Expressive redesign
The Phone by Google app is getting an all-encompassing Material 3 Expressive redesign that also adds "Single tap” for answering calls.
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sammobile.com Tech ·
New Exynos 2600 benchmarks predict an exciting clash with Snapdragon
New Geekbench 6 benchmark figures show Samsung has managed to further improve the Exynos 2600 performance.
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cointelegraph.com Tech ·
Mega breach of 16B passwords raises crypto security fears
A leak of 16 billion passwords from Apple, Google and others could lead to crypto account takeovers and asset loss, researchers warn.
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zdnet.com Tech ·
Your Samsung Galaxy Watch is about to get a big upgrade for free - 4 features I can't wait to try
The new health features coming to your next Galaxy Watch optimize your exercise, sleep time, and more.
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Gemini app rolls out video upload on Android, iPhone, & web
Besides the new navigation drawer and 2.5 Pro going stable, the Gemini app is rolling out video upload and analysis.
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Dune Awakening’s early meta is an unbalanced, helicopter-infested nightmare, and I never want it to end
Dune Awakening’s early meta is an unbalanced, helicopter-infested nightmare, and I never want it to end.
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ign.com Tech ·
Nintendo Confirms Pauline's Age in Donkey Kong Bananza — Leaving Fans Wondering Whether It's a Super Mario Odyssey Prequel, and If Mario Will Appear As a Potential Villain - IGN
Nintendo has confirmed the age of Donkey Kong Bananza sidekick Pauline, sparking questions regarding the young character's timeline and how Bananza's story will tally with previous titles — such as Mario's original arcade game, where DK was the villain and Pauline was his abductee.
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pushsquare.com Tech ·
PowerWash Simulator 2 Gameplay Is Looking Spotless in New Trailer
Game arrives late 2025
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techcrunch.com Tech ·
New code in Spotify's app references the long-awaited 'lossless' tier | TechCrunch
Newly added references in the music app's code suggest the lossless service is at least still under development and could even be getting closer to launch.
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polygon.com Tech ·
The relaxing cute world of Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time ignited my hardcore side
Cooking is hardcore in Fantasy Life i
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thegamepost.com Tech ·
Destiny 2 Edge of Fate All Exotic Armor Changes Detailed
Here is the complete list of all the Exotic armor updates coming in Destiny 2: Edge of Fate.
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windowscentral.com Tech ·
"In this next chapter with Xbox, we’re not just pushing pixels. We’re reimagining what’s possible" — AMD comments on its partnership with Microsoft
AMD's Lisa Su has released a new video detailing the new Xbox partnership from the chip maker's end. It sounds incredibly exciting indeed.
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YouTube is plugging Veo 3 AI videos directly into Shorts
Shorts now averages more than 200 billion views per day.
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engadget.com Tech ·
Adobe Project Indigo is a new photo app from former Pixel camera engineers
Adobe has released a new free camera app called Project Indigo that was designed by former Pixel camera engineers and combines computational photography with experimental AI features.
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kotaku.com Tech ·
Stellar Blade, As Told By Steam Reviews
The sci-fi action adventure just made a big splash on PC
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purexbox.com Tech ·
Report: Xbox Working On Massive Backwards Compatibility Overhaul Called 'Xbox Classics'
Set to be revealed in 2026
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nintendoeverything.com Tech ·
Fantasy Life i 1.3.3 update out now, patch notes
Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch owners can download a new 1.3.3 update for Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time - read the patch notes now.
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Switch 2 revitalises Pokémon Scarlet and Violet with better performance and image quality
Nintendo's free Pokémon Scarlet and Violet Switch 2 upgrade breathes new life into the game, solving image quality and performance concerns - largely speaking.
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Samsung finally moves the needle on Galaxy S24 One UI 8 development!
Development on One UI 8 firmware for the Galaxy S24 lineup was seemingly stuck in limbo, but that's finally changing.
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phonearena.com Tech ·
These are (likely) all the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8, Watch 8 Classic, and Watch Ultra (2025) colorways
The rumored color options of Samsung's three upcoming smartwatches don't sound very exciting, but it's what's on the inside that counts the most anyway, right?
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DK Rap composer wasn't aware "the worst rap track in the history of rap tracks" would be included in Donkey Kong Bananza
Grant Kirkhope, composer of the DK Rap, wasn't aware it would be used in Donkey Kong Bananza.
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‘Marathon’ Will Not Be Canceled, It Will Not Pivot
In the wake of Bungie’s announcement that Marathon will be delayed, a common refrain began that either the game should just be canceled, or it needs to change direction.
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thegamepost.com Tech ·
New Marathon Closed Playtest 1 Set For Later This Month, Invites Sent Out Via Email
Bungie appears to be gearing up for a new closed playtest for Marathon later this month, according to an email shared online.
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iOS 26 will fix CarPlay’s most annoying Messages problem - 9to5Mac
iOS 26 brings a welcome change to the Messages app when using CarPlay, fixing one of the most annoying limitations by supporting tapbacks.
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The whiplash of covering Summer Game Fest 2025 in LA
It’s weird covering video games when world history is happening outside.
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gameinformer.com Tech ·
Marathon Delayed Indefinitely From September Release
Mara-gone (for now).
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gamespot.com Tech ·
Expedition 33 Is No Longer The Best-Rated Game Of 2025
It has been dethroned by the Switch 2 upgrade for Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom.