Press review · Friday, 20 June 2025
20 June 2025
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kotaku.com Tech ·
Buggy Warhammer 40K: Space Marine Remaster Gets Upgrade Discount And Refunds As Fans Trash It
The classic Xbox 360-era sci-fi shooter is a mess on PC
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rockpapershotgun.com Tech ·
Clone-generating game The Alters may have used AI to generate some writing, despite the lack of a Steam disclosure
11 Bit may have used ChatGPT or another tool to create backstory text and translate the script for their new sci-fi management sim.
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kotaku.com Tech ·
Original Switch Getting Mysterious 'Price Change' In Canada 8 Years After Launch As Gaming Gets More Expensive
The Zelda: Breath of the Wild machine never got a price cut
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phonearena.com Tech ·
Almost all Galaxy Z Flip 7 and Fold 7 specs leaked: screen size, cameras, thickness, and weight
Here's almost everything you need to know about the upcoming Galaxy foldables.
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techcrunch.com Tech ·
Apple reportedly considers letting Anthropic and OpenAI power Siri | TechCrunch
Apple is reportedly considering using AI models from OpenAI and Anthropic to power its updated Siri, rather than using in-house technology.
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pcworld.com Tech ·
Hackers can attack phones via Bluetooth earbuds
Some of the most popular headphones and earbuds are vulnerable to a software attack, according to recent security research.
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theverge.com Tech ·
Google is opening its NotebookLM AI tools to students under 18
There’s just no escaping Gemini.
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themarket.ch Tech ·
Thierry Borgeat: The Next Kodak Moment is Coming
What if the companies you trust most – tech giants, financial titans, iconic brands – aren’t as safe as they seem? In an AI-driven world of accelerating disruption, only one thing matters: how deep is your moat?
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club386.com Tech ·
Asus GeForce RTX 5090 Astral overclock breaks 3DMark world record | Club386
Overclocker Splave claims first spot in 3DMark Port Royal using a Liquid Nitrogen-cooled Asus ROG RTX 5090 Astral OC GPU.
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livemint.com Tech ·
Tech evolution: Did Apple blink or think different in the race for AI
A technology company that blinks at an inflection point in tech evolution risks its future. Apple Inc’s market value is under the shadow of AI, even as its Big Tech rivals grab the fancy of investors, but its core strength could see it ride out this wave
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ign.com Tech ·
Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Star Just Gave Fans Their Biggest Hint at a Remake Yet - IGN
While Ubisoft keeps quiet about a potential Assassin's Creed: Black Flag remake, the actor behind the game's hero Edward Kenway has offered some teasing words to fans.
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Spotify revamps its Discover Weekly playlist after 10 years | TechCrunch
Spotify is making Discover Weekly more customizable by genre.
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dsogaming.com Tech ·
AMD Adrenalin 25.6.3 Driver Is Available for Download
AMD released the Adrenalin 25.6.3 driver that adds support for AMD FSR 4.0 in Monster Hunter Wilds and Grand Theft Auto 5: Enhanced Edition.
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halowaypoint.com Tech ·
Road to HaloWC 2025: June
Welcome back, friends! In this blog series, we’re posting new Halo World Championship 2025 updates every month, and today we’ve got another jam-packed blog. For those who missed the first two, links are below for you to peruse: TICKETS UPDATE (EARLY BIRD ENDS TODAY!) First off, we want to give a HUGE thank you to everyone who has already secured their HaloWC tickets, especially our VIP ticketholders who sold out VIP within the first few […]
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macrumors.com Tech ·
Apple Music Debuts All-New Personalized Playlist
As part of its 10-year celebrations of Apple Music, Apple today released an all-new personalized playlist that collates your entire listening...
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9to5google.com Tech ·
Google's Pixel 10 Pro and Pro XL specs seem pretty familiar in latest leak
We're less than two months away from the Pixel 10 series getting its long-awaited announcement, which means it's time for another specs leak.
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gamespot.com Tech ·
Battlefield 6 Leak Shows Off Rush Mode And It Looks Fantastic
EA's military shooter is looking pretty solid even in its alpha state.
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pushsquare.com Tech ·
Ghost of Yotei's Pricey $250 PS5 Collector's Edition Is for the Hardcore Fans Only
But it includes a lot
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newswire.ca Tech ·
Nintendo Switch Pricing Update
/CNW/ - Pricing for the original Nintendo Switch family of systems and products in Canada will change based on market conditions. These include Nintendo Switch...
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Google Calendar releases a simple Apple Watch app
Only a few Google services offer Apple Watch clients, with Google Calendar unexpectedly becoming the fourth app today.
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rudebaguette.com Tech ·
“Corvette ZR1X Unleashed”: Chevrolet’s First Hypercar Smashes Onto the Scene With Ferocious Power and Track-Ready Precision - Rude Baguette
IN A NUTSHELL 🚗 The Corvette ZR1X is Chevrolet’s first-ever hypercar, featuring a powerful hybrid powertrain with 1,250 horsepower. 🏎️ With a top speed of 233 mph, the ZR1X accelerates from 0-60 mph in under 2 seconds, setting new benchmarks for speed and performance. 🔧 Advanced aerodynamics including carbon fiber components and a flow-through hood
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sammobile.com Tech ·
One UI 8 Watch beta update is finally rolling out
Samsung will start the One UI 8 Watch Beta Program today for select Galaxy Watches in South Korea and the USA.
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eurogamer.net Tech ·
Monster Hunter: Wilds patch finally fixes the game's inexcusable performance woes on PC
Capcom has released an update for Monster Hunter: Wilds which has fixed a shader compilation problem on PC, causing high CPU loads and performance issues.
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pushsquare.com Tech ·
'Sure, Here's a Revised Version': The Alters Taken to Task for Blatant Use of Generative AI
"Is there anything else I can help with?"
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9to5mac.com Tech ·
Apple Music launching Replay All Time, revealing your most streamed music ever - 9to5Mac
Apple Music is launching a new Replay All Time playlist that reveals your most played music since joining, plus more 10-year celebrations.
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theregister.com Tech ·
Microsoft readies Windows 11 users for 25H2
: If you didn't like 24H2, you're probably not going to like 25H2
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kotaku.com Tech ·
Overwatch 2’s Newest Addition Can’t Seem To Please Anyone
The community is split on the hero shooter’s map voting system
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mynintendonews.com Tech ·
Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition for Nintendo Switch 2 has now been rated by ESRB
We are still waiting for a release date for Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition on the Nintendo Switch 2 but it looks like we shouldn’t have too long to wait. Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition has now…
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theguardian.com Tech ·
ChatGPT, write my wedding vows: are we OK with AI in everyday life?
Artificial intelligence has entered the personal chat. What does that say about human relationships?
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pushsquare.com Tech ·
Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag Remake Rumours Return as Actor Drops Big Hint
"You might have to beat it again"
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purexbox.com Tech ·
Xbox Founding Member 'Not Pleased' With State Of The Brand In 2025
"Personally, I think Xbox hardware is dead"
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gamespot.com Tech ·
The Biggest Game Releases Of July 2025
From more Switch 2 exclusives to living your best life in Middle-earth, here’s a closer look at what July has in store.
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seroundtable.com Tech ·
Google Search Ranking Volatility On June 28th
On Saturday, June 28th, it appears that another significant Google Search ranking update occurred, although Google has not confirmed it. There has been significant search ranking volatility and chatter within the SEO industry over the past 24 hours or so.
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See Samsung's One UI 8 Watch beta update in action
Here is a quick preview of two new features available in the One UI 8 Watch beta firmware: new charging animations and redesigned tiles.
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New MacBook With A18 Pro Chip Spotted in Apple Code
Apple is developing a MacBook with the A18 Pro chip, according to findings in backend code uncovered by MacRumors. Earlier today, Apple analyst...
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windowscentral.com Tech ·
Microsoft quietly implies Windows has LOST millions of users since Windows 11 debut — are people really abandoning ship?
A recent blog post from Microsoft gave us an up-to-date statistic on the number of Windows devices there are the world today, and that number is down by up to 400 million over the last number it gave.
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Apple is reportedly working on a bunch of new XR devices
Apple has big plans for head-mounted wearables.
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polygon.com Tech ·
D&D’s new rules put the blade back in Hexblade
A proposed 2024 update to the subclass emphasizes their ability to mix things up in combat with both spells and a cursed weapon
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theshortcut.com Tech ·
Nintendo Switch 2 restock live updates: it'll be in stock this week
Best Buy will have the Nintendo Switch 2 in stock on July 1 in stores, while Walmart will hold an online restock in the US later in the month
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thegamer.com Tech ·
The Witcher 3's No Fetch Quest Policy Will Return For The Witcher 4
CD Projekt is carrying its quest design philosophy from The Witcher 3 into The Witcher 4, which means no frivolous fetch quests.
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With the Galaxy Z Fold 7, Samsung is dropping something ugly
With the Galaxy Z Fold 6, Samsung introduced ridged camera rings that were criticized by many, so the Fold 7 cameras won't have them.
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neowin.net Tech ·
Linux 6.16-rc4 arrives with a focus on filesystem and driver fixes
The fourth release candidate of the Linux 6.16 kernel is now available. It has been described as a large update with file system and driver improvements.
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thetimes.com Tech ·
What makes someone cool? The answer is universal
Different cultures around the world all have the same idea of the relevant traits — even if language, tradition and social mores vary, research suggests
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wccftech.com Tech ·
GPD Reportedly Prepared The First Strix Halo-Based Gaming Handheld Prototype, Offering 10,000+ Points In Time Spy
GPD has reportedly prepared the world's first Strix Halo-based gaming handheld, which offers the best graphical performance yet but it may not be released.
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digitalcameraworld.com Tech ·
Sigma's new lens isn't just a prime killer – it may be a full-frame camera killer, too
Not only does Sigma's f/1.8 APS-C zoom make prime lenses redundant – it might actually make full-frame redundant
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Apple Planning to Launch Low-Cost MacBook Powered By iPhone Chip
Apple is planning to launch a low-cost MacBook powered by an iPhone chip, according to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. In an article published on X,...
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pushsquare.com Tech ·
UK's Death Stranding 2 PS5 Physical Sales Displace Mario Kart World, But Down 66% Compared to Predecessor
Context matters, though
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tomshardware.com Tech ·
Nvidia is giving away free Adobe Creative Cloud subscriptions with access to all software — one month for RTX 30 and 40 series owners, two months for RTX 50 series owners
Existing Adobe users will have to sit this one out.
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gsmarena.com Tech ·
Samsung Galaxy S25 series gets another One UI 8 beta update
This could be the final One UI 8 beta update. Samsung is seeding the third One UI 8 version update to beta users in the UK, India, Germany and South Korea....
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phonearena.com Tech ·
The Galaxy Watch 8 Classic leaks again and this time we got real world images
Samsung’s Watch 8 Classic appears in another early leak, showing off its newly "squircled" shape