Press review · Monday, 29 June 2026
29 June 2026
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petapixel.com Tech ·
Tamron 12-20mm f/2.8 Review: A Whole New Direction
Tamron bring a fresh new look to its professional lenses. They may have brought fierce competition as well.
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pushsquare.com Tech ·
9 PS Plus Extra, Premium Games for July 2026 Announced
Morphin time
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mashable.com Tech ·
OnePlus smartphones could leave U.S. and Europe this week
The flagship affordable phone is on the outs.
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upi.com Tech ·
Watch: Puzzle atop California building solved after three years - UPI.com
A semaphore puzzle that has been playing on a loop atop a California building was finally solved by a software engineer after three years.
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onemileatatime.com Tech ·
Wide Open: Redeem Alaska Points For Starlux Business Class
At the moment, Alaska Atmos Rewards has a lot of Starlux business class award availability. This is a great opportunity to redeem!
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forbes.com Tech ·
Yes, ‘Palworld’ Is Better Than ‘Pokémon’ In Many Ways
Pokémon fans are often laying into Palworld for being a bad clone, but it does many things better than the original.
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9to5mac.com Tech ·
A sneak peek at nine new(ish) emoji on the way - 9to5Mac
Unicode’s emoji tsar Jennifer Daniel has given us a sneak peek at nine emoji set for release next year –...
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deadline.com Tech ·
'The Batman II' Moves to 2028; J.J. Abrams' 'The Great Beyond' to 2027
Warner Bros has changed the release dates for 'The Batman II', J.J. Abrams' 'The Great Beyond', 'Panic Carefully' & 'Revenge of La Llorona'.
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theguardian.com Tech ·
The Mitch McConnell mystery is solved. But it doesn’t look good for America | Moira Donegan
The senator is alive, a key requirement to maintain one’s job in the US Senate
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businessinsider.com Tech ·
Worried about the parasite outbreak? A GI doctor recommends these 4 fiber-rich produce swaps
With the parasitic infection cyclosporiasis spreading across the US, salads and berries are risky. A doctor explains what she's eating instead to get enough fiber.
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foxnews.com Tech ·
Trump reverses DHS policy, orders ICE to resume vehicle stops after one-day pause
Trump ordered DHS to reverse its pause on ICE traffic stops, calling them one of the agency's most important crime-fighting tools in a social media post.
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9to5google.com Tech ·
Google Health outage breaks device sync for 'all' Fitbit & Pixel Watch users
A widespread outage on July 15 has broken device sync for “all” Google Health users. If you woke up this...
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macrumors.com Tech ·
Apple Releases New iOS 27 AirPods Firmware For Public Beta Testers
Apple today released new AirPods beta firmware available for public testers. The firmware has a build number of 9A5314b, and it is available for the AirPods Pro 2, AirPods Pro 3, AirPods 4, and AirPods Max 2. The public beta firmware is identical to the third developer beta Apple released last week. In iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS Golden Gate, Apple is adding a new AirPods interface, a slider for Adaptive mode, and support for custom EQ, so the firmware lets public beta testers use those features.
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nintendoeverything.com Tech ·
Pokemon Pokopia announces Zorua's Hide-and-Sneak Contest event
Pokemon Pokopia just announced the new Zorua's Hide-and-Sneak Contest event - here's everything you need to know.
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sammobile.com Tech ·
Samsung clarifies what happens to your data if you withdraw Samsung Health AI consent
According to Samsung, data collected for AI training and modeling is separate from the health data used to provide Samsung Health services.
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nintendoeverything.com Tech ·
The Duskbloods network test gets release date, here's when it's hapenning
The previously-announced closed network test for The Duskbloods now has its release date. We have confirmation that it’s happening between August 21 and August 24. Participant application begins on July 22, lasting until July 28. A Nintendo Switch Online subscription will be required to play. Here’s the list of times for each day: Aug. 21, 2026 (Fri.) 3:00 a.m. to...
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404media.co Tech ·
Hack Reveals Suno AI Music Generator Scraped YouTube, Deezer, and Genius
Hacked source code reveals how Suno scraped decades worth of music and podcasts from the internet to train its AI tool.
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buzzfeed.com Tech ·
People Are Sharing The Secrets They've Learned From Their Jobs, And Number 2 May Shock You
"GET EVERYTHING IN WRITING"
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news4jax.com Tech ·
FBI warns Kali365 phishing platform is targeting Microsoft 365 users; Floridians report $12 million in losses
The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center said that Florida residents are among those being targeted by a phishing-as-a-service platform called Kali365 that is aimed at users of Microsoft 365 products.
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mlbtraderumors.com Tech ·
The Opener:
The American League secured a shutout victory in the All-Star game. Cody Bellinger was named MVP.
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theverge.com Tech ·
The Motorola Edge 70 Max is all about power
Big battery and fast wireless charging.
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gameinformer.com Tech ·
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Developer Ubisoft Barcelona Goes On Strike To Protest Layoffs
Ubisoft is planning to layoff 51 employees, just days after the successful launch of the Black Flag remake.
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nintendolife.com Tech ·
Review: Digimon Story Time Stranger (Switch 2) - A Superb RPG That Further Sets Digimon Apart From Its Rival
Its about Time
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windowslatest.com Tech ·
Dell PCs are shutting down after Windows 11's July update, Microsoft admits and blocks it
indows 11 KB5101650 update is causing unexpected shutdowns, poor performance, increased heat, and battery drain on certain Dell PCs.
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OpenAI's hardware device may compete with AirPods Ultra – and lose
Jony Ive and Sam Altman made a big promise when they teased the launch of a completely new concept in...
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nintendoeverything.com Tech ·
Once Upon A Katamari coming to Nintendo Switch 2, Rolling Live Highlights DLC revealed
Bandai Namco is bringing Once Upon A Katamari to Nintendo Switch 2, the company revealed today. This version is slated for October 8, 2026. On Nintendo Switch 2, the game will feature improved visuals and a better frame rate. Mouse controls will be available as well. Those who own the original Nintendo Switch version will be able to download a...
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cbsnews.com Tech ·
Scammers are using FaceTime to steal bank account passwords
The scheme begins with fake fraud alerts before shifting to a FaceTime call, where victims are tricked into exposing sensitive banking information.
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ign.com Tech ·
Capcom Slashes Price of Monster Hunter Wilds 'Permanently' as New DLC Bundles Revealed
Hunters, rejoice! Capcom is slashing the price of Monster Hunter Wilds and introducing new DLC bundles — but certain versions of the game are disappearing.
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tmo.report Tech ·
Apple Makes A Big Change To Carrier-Financed Device Purchases
Apple has changed their policy regarding device purchases via carrier installment. No longer will your financed device be unlocked.
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kotaku.com Tech ·
Skullgirls Dev Accused Of Misconduct Working On Avatar Fighter
Paramount confirmed that the former Skullgirls and Indivisible CEO 'holds a position as an individual contributor' on its upcoming game
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halowaypoint.com Tech ·
Canon Fodder: Lore de Force
Canon Fodder returns a little earlier in the month for July because, well, I’m not sure whether you’ve heard but there’s a new game releasing in just a few short weeks. Let’s start there! CAMPAIGN EVOLVED Halo: Campaign Evolved releases on July 28, but those of you who pre-ordered the Digital Premium Edition or Collector’s […]
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engadget.com Tech ·
XGIMI Elfin Flip 4K review: An ultra-portable laser projector with sharp video quality - Engadget
XGIMI’s Eflin Flip 4K is a portable, stylish projector that provides outstanding image quality at a great price.
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Starlink’s V5 dish is now available — here’s how it compares
Where’s the new Starlink Mini, tho?
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eurogamer.net Tech ·
A delayed next generation of consoles is "better for us", says The Blood of Dawnwalker director, as price rises continue to plague the industry
With talk of PS6 costing $1000 to make, what happens if Xbox and PlayStation delay their next-gen machines?
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One small pen for one giant fee: Buzz Aldrin’s mission-saving felt-tip up for auction
Sotheby’s expects second man on moon’s marker, crucial to Apollo 11 return, to reach astronomical sum
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gizmochina.com Tech ·
The 5 best portable projectors right now
Here are the best portable projectors to buy in July 2026, including the latest 4K laser and battery-powered models for movies and travel.
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Dead Space Creator Glen Schofield Announces Retirement From "Day to Day" Work of the Gaming Industry
Dead Space creator Glen Schofield has announced his retirement from the gaming industry.
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digitaltrends.com Tech ·
PlayStation Store’s Summer Sale starts July 15 with up to 75% off hundreds of games
Sony’s PlayStation Store Summer Sale begins July 15 with discounts of up to 75% across hundreds of PS5, PS4, and PS VR2 games.
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saiganak.com Tech ·
"Hide-and-Seek Tournament" with Zoroa and Friends in "Poko a Pokémon" Starts July 19! An event you can play in other players' towns or on Cloud Island - Saiga NAK
An event has been announced for the Nintendo Switch 2 game *Poko a Pokémon*, where players can play "Hide and Seek" with Zoroa and friends starting Sunday, July 19, 2026! Use the "Imitate" move to hide from the Pokémon, and you'll receive items based on your completion time.
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mashable.com Tech ·
iPhone 18 rumors: Release date, leaks, more
The iPhone is almost old enough to vote. So, what do we expect from the upcoming iPhone 18 and iPhone 18 Pro Max?
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Nvidia’s RTX Spark PCs will get Sega games including Virtua Fighter.
That’s the word from Nvidia today. Sega was already on Nvidia’s big partner list in May — see below — but you can add Virtua Fighter Crossroads to the list alongside Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Fortnite, Pragmata, League of Legends, Valorant, PUBG, Naraka Bladepoint and Alan Wake II. We don’t know which are built natively for Arm. [Image: Capcom, CD Projekt, Konami, Mihoyo, Saber, Wargaming, and Xbox are also on the list. https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/07/nvidia-rtx-spark008.webp?quality=90&strip=all]
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windowscentral.com Tech ·
Microsoft keeps proving you own NOTHING with them
Xbox player Joshua Khane has recently had his entire Xbox games library blocked by Microsoft after his account was hacked, proving that Microsoft doesn't care about preserving digital media.
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news.xbox.com Tech ·
How The Coalition and NVIDIA are Building Gears of War: E-Day for PC - XBOX Wire
XBOX, The Coalition, and NVIDIA announce a PC partnership for Gears of War: E-Day, bringing together one of gaming’s most iconic franchises with NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX technologies.
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One UI 9: All the features you need to know [Video]
One UI 9 is almost here, but what features do you need to know for Samsung's Andorid 17 build? We've got you covered here.
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bbc.com Tech ·
One dead and three missing after boat sinks near Alcatraz
Witnesses reported seeing a boat in rough seas which began to take on water and was turned over, authorities say.
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futurism.com Tech ·
New Anthropic Ad Implies AI Could Kill Us All
A new commercial from Anthropic about asking the "hard questions" about AI implies that the tech could kill us all.
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gamefile.news Tech ·
47 revelatory hours with Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced
A review in the new Assassin’s Creed's fringes, where some truths about the game can be found.
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Scientists sail to Greenland to study melting ice sheets
A Cambridge scientist is leading the pioneering study into the impact of melting glaciers on our oceans.
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The PS6 sure sounds like a handheld
Did Sony try to set the agenda on June 5th?
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wowt.com Tech ·
Two nurses at Omaha clinic disciplined for violations, Nebraska AG says
Two nurses at an Omaha clinic are facing disciplinary charges from the office of Nebraska’s Attorney General.