Press review · Wednesday, 3 December 2025
03 December 2025
Single reports
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wired.com Top stories ·
OpenAI and Google Workers File Amicus Brief in Support of Anthropic Against the US Government
Google DeepMind chief scientist Jeff Dean is among the AI researchers and engineers rushing to Anthropic's defense.
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fortune.com Top stories ·
Trump promised to fill America’s oil reserves ‘right to the top.’ A year later, oil has exceeded $100 and they’re still less than 60% full | Fortune
As gasoline prices rise in the US, the strategic oil reserve is nowhere near full capacity.
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abc7.com Top stories ·
Gas prices jump across SoCal as one LA station hits $8 a gallon
The statewide average climbed above $5 per gallon and some drivers encountered prices more than $8 at the pump.
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espn.com Top stories ·
NBA cancels Atlanta Hawks' planned Magic City tribute night
The NBA has called off the Hawks' plans for celebrating Atlanta's famed strip club, saying it did so because of "concerns" from across the league.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Ukraine war briefing: Trump set to ease oil-related sanctions following Putin call
US president says sanctions will be removed until crisis sparked by US-Israel war on Iran eases, without giving further details. What we know on day 1,475
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9to5google.com Top stories ·
Pixel 11 Pro Fold looks barely different and just barely thinner in first leak [Gallery]
It’s already Pixel 11 leak season folks, with the first CAD-based renders of the upcoming Pixel 11 Pro Fold having...
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dw.com Top stories ·
Iran war: US to hit 'twenty times harder' if oil flow stops
US President Donald Trump threatened Iran with further attacks if it stops oil flow through the Strait of Hormuz. Elsewhere, five Iranian footballers received asylum in Australia. DW has more.
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nfl.com Top stories ·
Raiders signing LBs Nakobe Dean, Quay Walker to three-year deals
The Raiders are signing former Eagles LB Nakobe Dean and former Packers LB Quay Walker, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport, Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo reported.
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france24.com Top stories ·
Middle East war live: Trump threatens massive US strikes if Iran blocks oil in Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Tuesday they would not allow “one litre of oil” to leave the Middle East if US and Israeli attacks continue. President Donald Trump warned on Monday that the US…
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npr.org Top stories ·
What to know about Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran's new supreme leader
The second son of the late supreme leader keeps a low profile. But he's long been viewed as wielding his power behind the scenes, from crushing dissent to influencing presidential elections.
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geeky-gadgets.com Tech ·
Why the Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra’s LOFIC Sensor is the Biggest Camera Jump Since the S23 Ultra
Galaxy S27 Ultra’s new ISOCELL HP6 sensor features LOFIC technology. 200MP pro-grade single-exposure HDR video and superior dynamic range.
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cowboystatedaily.com Tech ·
After 30 Years in Wyoming Museum, Triceratops To Be Auctioned; Could Fetch $5.5M
A Triceratops named “Trey” has been a popular exhibit at the Wyoming Dinosaur Center in Thermopolis for 30 years. Now on the auction block, it has a…
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9to5google.com Tech ·
WhatsApp embraces rounded chat bubbles as premium plan waitlist opens
It’s not often we talk about UI changes on WhatsApp, but the latest such update is adding more rounded chat...
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bbc.com Tech ·
Being an Essex girl never held me back, says spacecraft engineer
"I don't think stereotypes like that have ever bothered me," says 36-year-old Sian Cleaver.
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eurogamer.net Tech ·
The Division 2 breaks its own concurrent Steam record, 7 years after it was first released
Tom Clancy's The Division 2 has broken its own concurrent record on Steam this weekend as players jump into the series'…
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kyivindependent.com Tech ·
Russia forged new cyber weapons to attack Ukraine. Now they're going international
At the end of December, the person manning the digital boards at PSE, Poland's national electricity operator, noticed a flurry of solar stations suddenly flicker off grid. Poland in the dead of winter can be a gloomy place. But the grid wasn’t seeing a drop-off in generation in line with the recent solstice. These were full disconnections, synchronized, at a time when the grid needed the power.. "They thought it was just a malfunction of the device because the plant was still producing power,
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engadget.com Tech ·
Apple is reportedly looking into 3D printing aluminum iPhones and Apple Watches
Beyond investigating 3D printing aluminum, Apple is also expected to refresh the iMac with an updated color palette.
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kotaku.com Tech ·
Ditto Plushies Arrive Right In Time For Pokopia Fever
44 new Ditto transformations are yours to love and squeeze and cuddle
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kotaku.com Tech ·
Resident Evil Requiem Confronts The Past To Save The Future
Leon's return to Raccoon City may liberate the series from a whole lot of dead weight
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creativebloq.com Tech ·
XBox Project Helix suggests the 'console war' is over
Will next Xbox be a console or a PC?
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gamerant.com Tech ·
Pokemon Legends: Z-A is About to Be a Whole New Game on March 11
Pokemon Legends: Z-A is getting a new update on March 11 that will change Ranked Battles dramatically, creating a vastly different meta from before.
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windowslatest.com Tech ·
Windows 11 File Explorer might get more rounded corners, and Microsoft is also fixing white flashes in 'This PC'
File Explorer could be getting a minor design refresh where the address and search bar will have rounded corners.
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gamesindustry.biz Tech ·
Slay the Spire 2 hits nearly 575,000 concurrent players, almost beating Silksong's record
Data from Video Game Insights suggests Mega Crit's deck-builder sequel has sold around 2.8 million units
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newsweek.com Tech ·
Apple launches 6 new products, discontinues 7—see the full list
Apple has launched six new products and discontinued seven. Here's the full list.
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ft.com Tech ·
Samsung seeks AI deals to challenge Apple’s smartphone lead
Korean giant’s device chief says its future Galaxy devices will host multiple models as users mix and match AI tools
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kotaku.com Tech ·
Monster Hunter, Fatal Frame, WWE 2K26 And More Launch This Week
The second week of March brings a jam-packed Thursday that includes WWE 2K26, Greedfall, and Fatal Frame 2
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techcrunch.com Tech ·
Palmer Luckey’s retro gaming startup ModRetro reportedly seeks funding at $1B valuation | TechCrunch
The company launched its first product, a Game Boy-style handheld device called the Chromatic, in 2024.
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insider-gaming.com Tech ·
Until Dawn Remake Developer Ballistic Moon Officially Dissolved
Ballistic Moon has officially been dissolved as paperwork was filed with the UK government in February 2026.
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venturebeat.com Tech ·
Patterns like A2UI lessen dependency on user interface and complement the dynamic nature of business.
Patterns like A2UI lessen dependency on user interface and complement the dynamic nature of business.
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nintendoeverything.com Tech ·
Pokemon and Palworld-inspired Pickmon announced for Nintendo Switch
Networkgo and PocketGame have unveiled their new project Pickmon, which is planned for launch on Nintendo Switch. As of now there’s no word on release timing. Pickmon takes a good amount of inspiration from Pokemon as well as Palworld. In the multiplayer open-world survival crafter, players will fight, farm, and build industrial empires with creatures as they look to take...
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androidcentral.com Tech ·
OPPO Find N6 is launching globally March 17, and I'm very excited about this feature
OPPO is touting a Zero-Feel Crease on the Find N6, and I can't wait to try it out.
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macrumors.com Tech ·
Apple Teases 50th Anniversary Plans
In a recent all-hands meeting, Apple CEO Tim Cook told employees to "stay tuned" about the company's plans for its upcoming 50th anniversary. Apple was founded on April 1, 1976, so the company will turn 50 on April 1, 2026. Cook's full remarks were shared by Bloomberg's Mark Gurman: I've been unusually reflective lately about Apple because we have been working on what do we do to mark this moment — 50 years. It's an extraordinary accomplishment.
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gamesindustry.biz Tech ·
Valve sued by The Performing Right Society for allegedly using its members' musical works "without permission"
The Performing Right Society (PRS) has "commenced legal proceedings" against Steam owner Valve over the use of its memb…
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9to5google.com Tech ·
Find Hub for Android removes biometric login
After introducing the security measure in 2024, the Find Hub app (previously Find My Device) no longer requires biometric confirmation.
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gematsu.com Tech ·
Lou’s Lagoon adds PS5 and Xbox Series versions, launches in 2026
Cozy island adventure Lou’s Lagoon will launch for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series alongside its previously announced Switch and PC (Steam) versions in 2026, publishers Megabit and rokaplay, an…
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wccftech.com Tech ·
OLED M6 MacBook Pro Launch Won’t Force The Discontinuation Of M5 Pro & M5 Max Models, As Apple Is Planning An Even Higher Price Bracket Later This Year
Even after the OLED M6 MacBook Pro launch, Apple is reportedly planning to keep the M5 Pro and M5 Max models to occupy a lower price bracket
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mashable.com Tech ·
Mar10 Day deals: Save up to 90% on Nintendo Switch games
Wahoo!
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whathifi.com Tech ·
My patience did not pay off – no new Apple TV 4K announced at Apple's "Special Experience"
And don't get me started on HomePods
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timesofindia.indiatimes.com Tech ·
iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max models may come with a transparent finish, new colours and other changes: Here’s what to expect - The Times of India
Mobiles & Tablets News: Apple's iPhone 18 lineup is months away, but leaks about the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max are already circulating online. Rumours point to changes in des.
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9to5google.com Tech ·
The Galaxy S26 Ultra's display looks different even with Privacy Display turned off [Gallery]
Samsung's new Galaxy S26 Ultra Privacy Display is incredibly cool, but a closer look under a microscope reveals interesting details.
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gamesindustry.biz Tech ·
Sony is reportedly running a dynamic A/B pricing experiment on PlayStation Store
Sony is seemingly testing dynamic A/B pricing on the PlayStation Store.
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avclub.com Tech ·
Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly confidently retells one hell of a ghost story
Thanks to its oppressive atmosphere and skilled storytelling, Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly's remake lives up to its predecessor.
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gamesindustry.biz Tech ·
Electronic Arts is laying off workers at the Battlefield 6 studios
"We’ve made select changes within our Battlefield organization to better align our teams around what matters most to our community"
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theverge.com Tech ·
Panic’s gaming ambitions hinge on the weird and whimsical
Its next big bet is Big Walk.
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purexbox.com Tech ·
Microsoft CEO On Xbox's Future: 'We'll Always Invest In Gaming'
Satya Nadella says it's one of the main identities of the company
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nintendolife.com Tech ·
Round Up: The Reviews Are In For Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection
Here's what the critics had to say
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eurogamer.net Tech ·
Pokémon Pokopia has only just released, but players are already starting to figure out Minecraft-like automatic builds and logic gates
Pokémon Pokopia players are starting to figure out automatic builds that remind us of Minecraft's humble beginnings.
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motortrend.com Tech ·
Official: Price Confirmed For 700+HP Ford Mustang Dark Horse SC
You’re going to need a lot of moolah to take this supercharged Shelby GT500 replacement home.
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pushsquare.com Tech ·
Ghost of Yotei's Free Legends PS5 Update Looks Generous in the Live Service Age
Sucker Punch to the rescue
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gamesindustry.biz Tech ·
GDC confirms return to San Francisco in 2027
Festival of Gaming is remaining in California despite enduring cost concerns and anxiety from overseas visitors