Press review · Monday, 29 June 2026
29 June 2026
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jalopnik.com Tech ·
Michelin Doesn't Make The Best Ultra High Performance All-Season Tire, Tire Rack Claims - Jalopnik
To test these tires,Tire Rack used a Tesla Model 3, but they weren't testing EV-specific tires, and the results should be relevant regardless of what you drive.
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techcrunch.com Tech ·
Blue Origin still doesn't know why its New Glenn rocket blew up last month | TechCrunch
But the company is still claiming that New Glenn will return to flight this year.
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ign.com Tech ·
'You are Expected to be Clean' — Oregon Card Shop Suspends Yu-Gi-Oh Tournaments Due to Smelly Players
An Oregon card shop has halted its Yu-Gi-Oh tournaments for a week after receiving multiple complaints and bad reviews due to smelly players.
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theverge.com Tech ·
LG’s 27-inch Tandem OLED gaming monitor is cheaper than ever
Almost 20 percent off.
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9to5google.com Tech ·
OnePlus is now pushing its users to buy Oppo products in some regions
OnePlus is, in some regions, pushing its customers to buy Oppo products instead, and the subtext isn't at all quiet here.
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gamesindustry.biz Tech ·
PlayStation CEO says company wants to "revitalise" live-service games
"The genre itself is relatively new, and I think many people are trying various things, so we also want to continue to take on challenges within that context"
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Clicks shows off its BlackBerry-inspired phone in a new hands-on video | TechCrunch
A new video shows the final production version of the upcoming Clicks Communicator, a BlackBerry-like smartphone that runs modern apps.
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simscommunity.info Tech ·
The Sims 4 Update: Official Patch Notes (June 30th, 2026)
Maxis and EA have just released a brand new The Sims 4 Update across all officially supported platforms. Including PC, Mac, Xbox and Playstation platforms.
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apple.com Tech ·
Apple Creator Studio gets smarter, faster, and more connected
Apple today introduced power-packed updates to Apple Creator Studio, a groundbreaking collection of creative apps.
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cnet.com Tech ·
Download iOS 26.5.2 Now for a Smorgasbord of Security Fixes
This update includes a patch for a vulnerability found with the help of Anthropic's Claude AI model, which has been in the news for its cybersecurity implications.
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mashable.com Tech ·
Nvidia resurrects older graphics cards as RAM needs impact industry
The RTX 3060 is back.
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9to5mac.com Tech ·
Apple Creator Studio just got better, here’s what’s new - 9to5Mac
Apple has announced a flurry of updates for Apple Creator Studio apps rolling out today, plus previewed some iOS 27...
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Hideo Kojima's Xbox Horror Game, OD, Is Safe From Microsoft's 'Reset' Plan, but Other Games Are on the Chopping Block
Hideo Kojima’s OD is set to survive Microsoft’s big “reset” of the Xbox business, IGN understands.
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macrumors.com Tech ·
Apple Seeds Third Public Betas of iOS 26.6, macOS Tahoe 26.6 and More
Apple today provided public beta testers with the third betas of iOS 26.6, iPadOS 26.6, macOS Tahoe 26.6, watchOS 26.6, and tvOS 26.6, with the software coming a day after Apple seeded the betas to developers. After signing up to beta test the software updates on Apple's beta site, public beta testers can download the new software using the Software Update section in the Settings app on each device.
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bbc.com Tech ·
Missing congressman Tom Kean explains mysterious four-month absence
New Jersey Republican Tom Kean Jr, told fellow lawmakers that depression was the reason he had been away since March.
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monochrome-watches.com Tech ·
The New Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda PF Sport Chronograph Ultra-Cermet Mineral Blue
Parmigiani Fleurier expands its scratch-proof Tonda PF Sport Chronograph Ultra-Cermet line, with a summer-ready Mineral Blue edition.
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abcnews.com Tech ·
Madison Square Garden hosting 2 events related to Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce wedding, sources say
Sources familiar with plans around Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding have shared new details.
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cnbc.com Tech ·
FDA lets Philip Morris market Zyn nicotine pouches as less harmful than cigarettes
The Trump administration has expanded access to nicotine products despite concerns from public health critics about youth use and addiction.
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foxnews.com Tech ·
US, Iran war, peace talks in Doha, Qatar off to shaky start Tuesday
The U.S. and Iran send delegations to Qatar as peace talks are set to resume Tuesday, but Tehran says it has not agreed to meet directly, leaving the region and Strait of Hormuz on the edge of war and peace.
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npr.org Tech ·
Tricks to help you spend less money at restaurants
Personal finance and nutrition experts share simple strategies that make it possible to eat out without spending a fortune. One tip? You might have to let go of your fast food delivery habit.
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Galaxy Z Fold 8 comparison shot shows massive height difference between phones
At this point, it’s clear that Samsung is planning to launch a Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra and Z Fold...
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007 First Light’s developer lays off staff but claims its next franchise will continue
IO Interactive says Project Fantasy “will see the light of day.”
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Xbox weighs canceling Blade game and shuttering Arkane
Microsoft could shut at least five studios as part of big Xbox layoffs starting next week.
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thehackernews.com Tech ·
New BioShocking Attack Tricks AI Browsers Into Leaking User Credentials
LayerX says BioShocking used indirect prompt injection to trick six AI browsers into copying credentials from signed-in accounts.
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Report: Apple Watch Redesign Coming Next Year With New Band System
A "major overhaul" of the Apple Watch's design is due to arrive next year with a new system for connecting bands, according to a known Weibo leaker. In a set of recent posts, the leaker known as "Instant Digital" linked the new claim to older rumors about an "Apple Watch X" model, which was said to introduce a fresh design and break compatibility with the existing watch band system.
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gematsu.com Tech ·
Splatoon Raiders Direct details enemies, weapons, tanks, customization, upgrades, and more
Nintendo released new information, footage, and screenshots for single-player action shooter Splatoon Raiders during a dedicated Nintendo Direct broadcast today, revealing details on the game’…
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androidauthority.com Tech ·
Google Play Store is getting faster everywhere, from your Android phone to your car's dashboard
Google Play Store is becoming faster across phones, tablets, TV, Wear OS, and Android Auto, and receiving a bunch of new Store features.
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news.blizzard.com Tech ·
StarCraft II 5.0.16 Hotfix Patch Notes
We have made some adjustment for Patch 5.0.16 based on feedback and player data.
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videogameschronicle.com Tech ·
New Switch 2 model spotted in the wild with updated screen | VGC
It looks like a new version of Switch 2 with an updated LCD screen is rolling out soon…
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roadandtrack.com Tech ·
Chevy's Base Corvette Stingray Is Officially a 200-Mile-Per-Hour Car As of Model Year 2027
There's no cheaper way to get into a new automobile that can hit the double century mark.
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en.gamegpu.com Tech ·
Red Dead Online's Bounty Hunter Month has kicked off with x3 rewards.
A new month dedicated to bounty hunters has begun in the online action game Red Dead Online. Players can earn triple dollar payouts...
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The Sims Team Teases A Sims 4 Main Menu Teaser For Tomorrow
The Sims Team is tackling issues of annoying phone notifications through the new Sims 4 Update coming tomorrow! With this update they've also dedicated an
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polygon.com Tech ·
Modern Warfare 4 ads remind players about one key thing before launch
See ya later, Game Pass
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gameinformer.com Tech ·
Guns Of Eschaton Is A Western Soulslike FPS Envisioned By The Late Artist Of Half-Life 2 And Dishonored
The late Victor Antonov envisioned this occult spin on 19th century America.
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kotaku.com Tech ·
ESA Lobbyist Calls Private Minecraft Servers Illegal During Hearing
The Entertainment Software Association's VP also stated the ESA considers private servers to be "piracy" during the Protect Our Games California State Senate hearing
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Google pulls the plug on Tenor API, killing GIF pickers around the web
GIFs are a huge part of the modern web, with Tenor being one of the libraries that powers a variety...
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wccftech.com Tech ·
GTA 6 Could Skip 60 FPS Entirely, as Rockstar's Insane Detail May Force 30 FPS Lock Even on PS5 Pro
Digital Foundry analysis suggests Grand Theft Auto VI will miss 60 FPS on consoles due to heavy CPU demands
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androidauthority.com Tech ·
Samsung hints the Galaxy Ring 2 could do something no Galaxy wearable has done before
A senior Samsung executive has revealed that the next-generation Galaxy Ring will bring a promising compatibility upgrade.
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playstationlifestyle.net Tech ·
Another PlayStation Plus Price Hike Feared After Sony Statement - PlayStation LifeStyle
PlayStation players are bracing themselves for another PS Plus price hike following a recent Sony business segment meeting.
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androidauthority.com Tech ·
Pixel Watch 5 passes a big milestone on the way to this summer's upcoming launch
FCC documentation shows four new Google devices have been approved for sale. It seems like they're all Pixel Watch 5 models.
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pushsquare.com Tech ·
'I Don't Know What They're Thinking': Ex-PlayStation Boss Weighs in on Sony's PC Port Backtracking
Porting is all about "mindshare"
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foxnews.com Tech ·
Trump’s massive GOP faith bloc raises red flag on Iran deal: Trust him, not his team
Evangelical leaders are divided over the Trump-Iran memorandum of understanding, with some praising military action and others warning Israel is betrayed.
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US envoys in Doha to meet mediators but not Iranians, Qatar says
Qatar's foreign ministry spokesman says no high-level meetings or direct talks between the US and Iran are scheduled.
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Pokémon TCG: Amazon Actually Has Prismatic Evolutions Elite Trainer Boxes Back in Stock, and They're Way Under Market Price Compared TCGplayer — These Will Sell Out Fast
Amazon has restocked Pokémon TCG: Prismatic Evolutions Elite Trainer Boxes at under market price, but they are likely to sell out fast.
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uploadvr.com Tech ·
Meta Summer Sale Offers Massive Savings On Hundreds Of Quest Games
Meta Horizon Store's "Peak Summer Sale" is on, offering major savings on hundreds of Quest, games, apps, and DLC. Here are some of the best deals.
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deadline.com Tech ·
Blake Lively Wants $8M In Legal Fees From Justin Baldoni
A month after an 11th hour settlement in Blake Lively & Justin Baldoni's long legal battle, the It Ends With Us actress is seeking over $8M in lawyers' fees
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tomshardware.com Tech ·
Best Amazon Prime Day tech deals you can still get LIVE, last chance for hot deals — PC hardware deals on GPUs, CPUs, SSDs, and more
One final day of sales
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gizmodo.com Tech ·
The Folks Behind Beloved Hacker Tool Flipper Zero Have a New Device for Focus
More of a life hack this time.
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nintendolife.com Tech ·
Turok: Origins Continues To Look Exceptional In New Gameplay Trailer
Rawr-some
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gsmarena.com Tech ·
RedMagic Gaming Tablet 5 Pro confirmed for global markets as Astra 2
It will be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC and offer an OLED screen. RedMagic's Gaming Tablet 5 Pro is set to launch in China tomorrow, and the...