Press review · Monday, 29 June 2026
29 June 2026
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pcguide.com Tech ·
Lenovo announces new C700 handheld with cloud gaming in mind, set to launch next month
The new device is called the Lenovo Legion C700, and Lenovo has officially teased its launch with the message “See you in August."
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salon.com Tech ·
Gaming is in serious trouble. GTA VI may be the nail in the coffin
The most anticipated release in gaming history could set the tone for a troubled industry.
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9to5mac.com Tech ·
Free Mac app WhatCable tells you what each of your USB-C cables can really do
We’ve talked on a number of occasions about the problem with USB-C cables: namely, they all look alike but can...
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videogameschronicle.com Tech ·
‘Removing discs doesn’t represent progress’: UK retail group condemns PlayStation decision to stop making discs | VGC
It says Sony’s plan is “a triumph of corporate convenience over consumer choice”…
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techradar.com Tech ·
There might not be a Galaxy Z Flip 9 as Samsung is reportedly going all-in on bigger foldables — and that'd be a real shame
Samsung is reportedly planning to abandon small-screen foldables after the Galaxy Z Flip 8, so we might not get any more clamshell models.
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variety.com Tech ·
Jay-Z Closes Yankee Stadium Residency With Epic Late Night Show Featuring Beyoncé, Rihanna, Usher, Teyana Taylor and More
Jay-Z got a late-night start to his third and final show at Yankee Stadium on Sunday night, bringing out Beyoncé, Rihanna, Usher, Pharrell and more.
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sammobile.com Tech ·
Galaxy Watch 9 and Watch Ultra 2 pricing and Bluetooth version leak
A new report has revealed the pricing of the Galaxy Watch 9 and the Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 alongside their upgraded Bluetooth version.
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cbsnews.com Tech ·
N.J. man says he was almost kicked off plane after flight attendant found shirt offensive
A New Jersey man says his t-shirt nearly got him kicked off a United Airlines flight.
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purexbox.com Tech ·
Seven Games Are Confirmed For Xbox Game Pass This Week (July 13-17)
Starting off with Ascend to Zero on Monday
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nintendoeverything.com Tech ·
Octopath Traveler 1 and 2 announce Nintendo Switch 2 versions, out today
The Octopath Traveler series is expanding on Nintendo Switch 2 with native versions of Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler 2. Both will launch as digital downloads today. News about this just dropped during an anniversary live stream. Square Enix held the event to celebrate the series’ eighth anniversary. We’re waiting to hear about what exactly will be included in these...
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cordcuttersnews.com Tech ·
Walmart is Making a Big Change to Its Onn Google TV Players As It Struggles to Keep Them In Stock | Cord Cutters News
Walmart has started a significant shift in the production of its popular Onn Google TV streaming devices by transitioning to a new manufacturer for its entry-level HD model. The retailer recently removed the product page for its current Onn HD Streaming Stick from its website, signaling preparations for an updated version that will be built […]
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bbc.com Tech ·
Senator Lindsey Graham's cause of death was an aortic tear, says medical examiner
Graham, a close Republican ally of Donald Trump, died at the age of 71 on Saturday evening.
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flickeringmyth.com Tech ·
LEGO launches the Midnight Valley Collection with Mayor Manor set
The LEGO Group has unveiled the LEGO Icons Mayor Manor (11383), kicking off the Midnight Valley Collection, a new theme of spooky builds. It is available to pre-order now, before hitting shelves on Se…
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abcnews.com Tech ·
What to know about the World Cup semifinals: Which teams are playing, schedules, biggest stars
The 2026 World Cup has set its final four.
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theverge.com Tech ·
This free Mac app reveals the truth about your mystery USB-C cables
WhatCable does the job for free.
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Sam Neill, ‘Jurassic Park’ Star, Dies at 78
Sam Neill, the versatile actor whose was highlighted by appearances in the blockbuster 'Jurassic Park' franchises, has died. He was 78.
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eurogamer.net Tech ·
Ubisoft Connect went down briefly and made Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced unplayable on PC, despite having an offline mode
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced players on PC were shocked to find that a Ubisoft Connect outage has locked them out of playing the game.
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uk.pcmag.com Tech ·
Samsung Eyes Rollable Smartphone Release in 2028
The 'Z Slide' smartphone reportedly features a 10-inch panel that unfolds like a scroll.
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space.com Tech ·
1 month until the total solar eclipse 2026 — Here's what you need to know
The countdown is on! It's not too late to plan your trip for the total solar eclipse 2026.
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sfgate.com Tech ·
Horoscope for Monday, 07/13/26 by Christopher Renstrom
TAURUS: Never underestimate the power of telling it like it is.
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nbcnews.com Tech ·
Trump to host top IndyCar drivers at the White House ahead of D.C. Grand Prix
The president plans a “Grand Prix showcase” Monday afternoon with reigning world champion Álex Palou and other big names in the sport ahead of the rare race in Washington.
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The SpaceX IPO made history. One month on has it lost momentum?
A month on from the firm's stock market debut, the reality of how SpaceX currently makes money has seemed to come into clearer focus.
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androidauthority.com Tech ·
Pixel 11 Pro Fold leak shows off Google's classy Pine color and a sleeker camera design
The Pixel 11 Pro Fold has leaked again, this time in Google's new "Pine" colorway, matching previously outed renders.
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aljazeera.com Tech ·
Fire engulfs popular Bangkok pub, killing 27 people and injuring 73
Footage shared online by first responders showed a huge blaze raging in the Na Ladprao pub.
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cbr.com Tech ·
Pokémon Legends: Z-A Official Free Downloads Available for a Limited Time
Pokémon Legends: Z-A players just got a whole host of new free downloadables, and they come with some unexpectedly comfortable breathing room.
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forbes.com Tech ·
Dating Apps Are Ditching The Swipe. These Startups Are Racing To Replace It.
Swiping took dating apps mainstream. Now a new crop of startups is betting that the next big dating platform will feel less like a feed and more like a wingman.
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nintendolife.com Tech ·
Reminder: Tetris 99's New Crossover Event Celebrates The Return Of Star Fox, Unlock A Special Theme
Update: Event now live
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apnews.com Tech ·
New Zealand actor Sam Neill, known for 'Jurassic Park' and 'The Piano,' dies at 78, his family says
Sam Neill has died at age 78. He was an elegant, versatile actor who moved from art films to blockbusters like “Jurassic Park” and “The Hunt for Red October.”
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huffpost.com Tech ·
Jimmy Kimmel Breaks From Vacation To Ruthlessly Troll Mitch McConnell's 'Proof' Pic
The late-night host resurfaced from his summer break to mock the longtime Republican lawmaker.
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techspot.com Tech ·
A tiny London startup built a CUDA compiler that reportedly beats AMD's own tools on AMD hardware
Spectral Compute was founded in 2018 by four engineers with about 60 years of combined HPC optimization experience. The founders say the effort grew out of frustration:...
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macrumors.com Tech ·
Apple Stores to Expand Use of 'Tap to Pay on iPhone'
In 2022, Apple began rolling out Tap to Pay on iPhone, a system that allows small business owners and other merchants to accept contactless payments on an iPhone, with no point-of-sale hardware required. The feature allows customers to pay by simply tapping their iPhone or Apple Watch, credit card or debit card, or other contactless payment option on the merchant's iPhone. Payment is securely completed using NFC, like Apple Pay.
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gearpatrol.com Tech ·
26 New Watches You Missed from Seiko, IWC, Timex, Casio and More | Gear Patrol
Keep time with the industry's most exciting new watches, including Seiko, IWC, Timex, Casio and more.
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androidpolice.com Tech ·
The Tensor G6 isn't a downgrade at all; it's Google admitting what really matters
Google ditched the CPU core race and the Pixel 11 is better for it
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gematsu.com Tech ·
Super Bomberman Collection update to add Super Bomberman: Panic Bomber W on August 20
Konami will release a free update for Super Bomberman Collection on August 20 that adds Super Bomberman: Panic Bomber W as a playable title, the company annonuced (2).
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deadline.com Tech ·
Sam Neill Dead; Jurassic Park Actor Was 78
Jurassic Park actor Sam Neill has died suddenly in Australia
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aftermath.site Tech ·
Games Done Quick 'Excited' To Work With Saudi-Owned SNK For Around Three Hours Before Pulling Sponsorship Deal
'DQ is committed to supporting human rights and inclusivity, and we recognize that this partnership conflicted with those values'
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abc7ny.com Tech ·
Security breach causes chaos, delays start of final Jay-Z concert at Yankee Stadium
A police source tells Eyewitness News a large group broke through security, prompting a full lockdown of the stadium.
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cnet.com Tech ·
Smart Glasses Are Putting Cameras on People's Faces. Here's How to Spot Them
Meta Ray-Bans and other smart glasses can stealthily capture photos and videos in public spaces.
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windowslatest.com Tech ·
Windows 11 Copilot now tells you what’s slowing down your PC, while using 1GB RAM itself
Windows 11 Copilot can now tell you what’s slowing down your PC, while using 1GB of RAM itself (ironically).
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nintendoeverything.com Tech ·
Super Bomberman Collection update announced, adding Panic Bomber W for free
A new update is in the works for Super Bomberman R which will add Panic Bomber W for free, Konami just announced. This is planned for August 20, 2026. Panic Bomber W originally released on the Super Famicom. It’s a puzzle game in which you can attack opponents with combos and “Big Bombs”. Super Bomberman Collection is already packed with...
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boingboing.net Tech ·
A company tried to make Monopoly in America and couldn't get dice
A Made in USA Monopoly cost double, took a year, and still needed imported dice. 80% of US toys are made in China.
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slashgear.com Tech ·
5 Things You May Not Know Your Wi-Fi Router Could Do - SlashGear
Wi-Fi routers can create guest networks, set parental controls, share USB storage, block ads with DNS, and extend range with an old router.
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‘Love Island USA’ Season 8 Crowns Its Winners
On Sunday, Bryce and Trinity were chosen as the winners of "Love Island USA" Season 8 during the final episode, which aired on Peacock.
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World Cup semifinals: Four previous champions, a bitter rivalry, Mbappé vs Yamal and Messi vs Kane
It’s a World Cup semifinal lineup for the ages. Four previous champions and the four top-ranking teams in the world.
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Oil prices jump as US and Iran trade attacks over Strait of Hormuz
Brent crude climbs more than 4 percent as Washington and Tehran clash over control of critical waterway.
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Lorde says Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses are ‘not sexy’
‘Fuck the glasses.’
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gematsu.com Tech ·
Super Yanoman Collection announced for PS5, PS4, Switch, and PC
Edia has announced Super Yanoman Collection for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Switch, and PC (Steam). It will launch on December 10 in Japan for 8,580 yen. A special edition will also be available …
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npr.org Tech ·
Want to own a real T. rex? It could cost you $30 million
The Tyrannosaurus rex fossil known as "Gus" will go up for auction on Tuesday. It's not the first time dinosaur bones have been sold to the highest bidder.
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tomsguide.com Tech ·
I got so much more out of my Apple Watch after turning on these 5 features
From a hidden web browser to a stealth camera shutter, these underrated Apple Watch features will change how you use your wearable.
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tmz.com Tech ·
Margaret Cho Mocks Lindsey Graham After Shocking Death
Margaret Cho isn't letting Lindsey Graham rest in peace ... ripping into him in a shocking TikTok video just hours after he died.