Press review · Wednesday, 3 December 2025
03 December 2025
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theguardian.com Tech ·
Google puts users at risk by downplaying health disclaimers under AI Overviews
Exclusive: Google fails to include safety warnings when users are first presented with AI-generated medical advice
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gamesindustry.biz Tech ·
US video game consumer spending predicted to reach $62.8bn in 2026
3% increase in spending attributed to continued sales of Switch 2 and Grand Theft Auto 6 launch, according to Circana
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9to5google.com Tech ·
Google Pixel 'Project Toscana' reportedly upgrades face unlock hardware, compares to iPhone Face ID
Biometrics are a core part of any smartphone nowadays, and Google Pixel is one of the few brands that balances...
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macworld.com Tech ·
Apple's Siri saga is at the point of no return
After another missed deadline, Apple risks losing the trust of its most loyal iPhone customers.
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Highguard's high-profile mistakes should be a lesson for other developers | Opinion
Wildlight's game might not deserve the internet vitriol, but its missteps have left it in a tough spot – and provide a stark warning to others
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carbuzz.com Tech ·
Mercedes-Benz Designed A Brand New Red Pig And Hid It From The World
Revealed in Gorden Wagener's book Iconic Design, the modern interpretation of the 1971 "Red Pig" is just as over-the-top as the original.
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Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile servers to shut down in April 2026
Game "did not meet expectations with mobile-first players like it has with PC and console audiences," says Activision
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eurogamer.net Tech ·
I haven't been this excited about Overwatch in 10 years
It is back.
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techradar.com Tech ·
Microsoft admits Windows 11 is crashing with some GPUs and says it's fixed 'Black Screen of Death' error — but has the damage already been done?
Have your gaming sessions on Windows 11 been interrupted by black-screen crashes lately? There's now a fix for this.
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Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile will be shut down in April after Activision states it "did not meet our expectations with mobile-first players"
Activision Blizzard has announced that Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile will be shutting down on the 17th April.
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nintendolife.com Tech ·
Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom "Exclusive Edition" Link Statue Announced, Here's A Sneak Peek
Pre-orders open next week
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gizmodo.com Tech ·
Dell XPS 14 (2026) Review: Congratulations, You (Almost) Made a MacBook
The return of the Dell XPS offers us a great PC—with an odd keyboard and a depressing price.
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theverge.com Tech ·
Who needs a laptop when you have a folding phone?
It’s the year of the foldable, y’all.
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nintendolife.com Tech ·
Assassin's Creed Shadows' Latest Update Arrives On Switch 2 Today, Here Are The Full Patch Notes
Jump in!
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techpowerup.com Tech ·
German Court: Cease-and-Desist Against Notebooks and PCs Sold by ASUS & Acer
According to the latest ruling from the Munich Regional Court, ASUS and Acer are banned from directly selling their PCs in Germany—Europe's largest economy. The judgment, handed down on January 22, 2026, has already led both manufacturers to suspend or remove affected product listings from their Ger...
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nintendolife.com Tech ·
UK Charts: Mario Tennis Fever Serves Up A Decent Debut
But it's not enough to take the trophy
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futurism.com Tech ·
There's a Grim New Expression: "AI;DR"
The slang is a sign of how overrun the internet is with AI slop — and how the real humans using it are fed up.
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actionnetwork.com Tech ·
Syracuse vs Duke Odds, Picks, Predictions -- 2/16
Read for Syracuse vs. Duke predictions, picks and odds for their college basketball game on Monday, February 16.
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apnews.com Tech ·
Live updates: Partial government shutdown over DHS oversight seems poised to drag on
The partial government shutdown that began Saturday in a battle between Democrats and the Trump administration over oversight of immigration officers seems to have no clear end.
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nbcsports.com Tech ·
Alec Pierce on free agency: A lot of good things in front of me
Colts wide receiver Alec Pierce set career highs in catches and receiving yards during the 2025 season and that sent him into a pivotal offseason on a positive note.
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usatoday.com Tech ·
Check your pantry: Peanut butter recalled in 40 states
Peanut butter products from Ventura Foods are under recall across 40 states due to potential contamination with blue plastic pieces.
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polygon.com Tech ·
17 years later, Sam Rockwell's best sci-fi movie is still the atmospheric hidden gem
Rockwell belts out an astonishing dual performance in this 2009 movie
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chicago.suntimes.com Tech ·
Horoscope for Tuesday, February 17, 2026
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news.xbox.com Tech ·
Coming to Xbox Game Pass: Kingdom Come Deliverance II, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, EA Sports College Football 26, and More! - Xbox Wire
Coming to Xbox Game Pass: Kingdom Come Deliverance II, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, EA Sports College Football 26, and more!
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Steam Deck OLED stock affected by component shortages
Hardware has been unavailable in some regions due to memory and storage crisis
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matthewball.co Tech ·
The State of Video Gaming in 2026 by Matthew Ball / Epyllion — MatthewBall.co
In 2025, video gaming had more revenue and cultural weight than ever. Why, then, is growth (and even revenue ) so elusive? Why are player counts retreating across much of the developed world? And why is the very idea of the “video game industry” so flawed?
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timesofindia.indiatimes.com Tech ·
Om Birla meets new Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman, hands over PM Modi’s letter - The Times of India
South Asia News: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday met Bangladesh’s newly sworn-in prime minister Tarique Rahman and handed over a personal congratulatory letter .
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Iran temporarily closed the Strait of Hormuz as it held latest round of indirect talks with US
The talks come as the U.S. ramps up its military presence in the Middle East and Iran holds large-scale maritime exercises.
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pushsquare.com Tech ·
God of War Dev's Next Big PS5 Exclusive Plotted for 2027 Release
"Unless a major delay happens"
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theclemsoninsider.com Tech ·
ESPN Expert Predicts Where Travis Etienne Signs in Free Agency
With the NFL offseason upon us, ESPN took an early look ahead to the 2026 NFL campaign. A number of ESPN NFL experts made a big prediction about this offseason or next season, and one of those experts — Eric Moody – gave a prediction regarding Travis Etienne, who is slated to become a free […]
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nfl.com Tech ·
2026 NFL franchise tag window opens today
The NFL's 2026 franchise tag window opens Feb. 17 and runs through March 3. What does that mean for players headed to free agency?
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macrumors.com Tech ·
iOS 26.4 Enables Stolen Device Protection by Default for All iPhones
Starting with iOS 26.4, Stolen Device Protection will be enabled by default and turned on for all iPhone users. Stolen Device Protection adds extra security in case of physical iPhone theft. Apple implemented Stolen Device Protection back in 2023 after reports about a new iPhone theft method. Thieves would spy on an intended victim to learn their passcode, then steal the target's iPhone. With the passcode, criminals were able to empty bank accounts, access passwords, and turn off Find My.
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nintendolife.com Tech ·
Ubisoft Reportedly Aware Of Rayman: 30th Anniversary Edition OST Requests
The new release comes with a "reimagined" soundtrack
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buzzfeed.com Tech ·
People Are Sharing The Things That Were “Luxury” Items 20 Years Ago That Are Basically Useless Now
"I find Beats by Dre headphones at Goodwill every few weeks. Last pair was $3.97."
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engadget.com Tech ·
Apple's next event is set for March 4
Rumors had suggested the company would reveal new iPads and MacBooks that week.
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nbcnews.com Tech ·
Noem's use of Coast Guard resources strains her relationship with the military branch, sources say
Some early decisions by the Homeland security secretary, including to divert Coast Guard resources from a search-and-rescue mission to the deportation of migrants, set the tone early.
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pushsquare.com Tech ·
Konami Cruelly Delists Several Metal Gear Solid Games on PS3, PSP without Notice
Not like this
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iOS 26.4 beta introduces AI playlists for Apple Music
While Siri’s AI upgrade is still missing, Apple Music gains visual changes and hints at smart playlist creation.
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thebulwark.com Tech ·
Trump Can’t Steal the Midterms
The case for being vigilant without panicking.
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Samsung is slopping AI ads all over its social channels
CAN my phone do that Samsung?
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androidauthority.com Tech ·
Google Messages is quietly addressing one of its most requested features
Google Messages is finally working on letting users select a portion of a message instead of the whole thing.
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engadget.com Tech ·
Hideki Sato, known as the father of Sega hardware, has reportedly died
Japanese gaming outlet Beep21 reported the news of his death on social media this weekend.
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purexbox.com Tech ·
Poll: What Are Your First Impressions Of High On Life 2 On Xbox & Game Pass?
Liking it so far?
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playstationlifestyle.net Tech ·
New God of War PS5 Game Polarizing Fans, Refunds Demanded - PlayStation LifeStyle
Sony took players by surprise last week when it shadow-dropped God of War: Sons of Sparta for PS5, but not necessarily in a good way.
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ign.com Tech ·
Castlevania Veteran Koji Igarashi Vows to Finish Making Bloodstained: The Scarlet Engagement to Honor Deceased Director Shutaro Ida's Vision - IGN
Shutaro Ida has passed away aged 52 after a one-and-a-half year battle against pancreatic cancer. The news was announced by his family via a statement on Ida’s official X account on February 15. Longtime colleague Koji Igarashi has vowed to finish the designer and director’s upcoming metroidvania Bloodstained: The Scarlet Engagement, the sequel to 2019’s Castlevania-infused Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night.
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pushsquare.com Tech ·
Sorry Haters, But Marathon Is Looking Real Good Right Now
Saucy
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Everything New in iOS 26.4 Beta 1
Apple today provided developers with the first beta of an upcoming iOS 26.4 update, which adds quite a few new features to the iPhone. There's a...
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kotaku.com Tech ·
Metal Gear Solid 4 Remaster Is Leaving Online Multiplayer Behind
But Peace Walker's coop mode is back
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notebookcheck.net Tech ·
“Blame the gamers” backfires: Highguard dev’s tirade over reviews and memes draws heavy criticism
In a now-deleted, lengthy post on X, the dev publicly called out gamers and content creators for the game's failure.
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carscoops.com Tech ·
Novitec Thinks Ferrari's V12 SP3 Actually Needed One More Thing | Carscoops
The multi million dollar Daytona SP3 gains power from a redesigned exhaust system that still uses the stock tailpipes