Press review · Monday, 29 June 2026
29 June 2026
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foxnews.com Tech ·
FBI arrests suspect accused of paying LA homeless to forge signatures using registered voters' identities
James Brass allegedly ran a ballot harvesting scheme on Los Angeles' Skid Row, paying homeless people to sign petitions using stolen voter identities.
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businessinsider.com Tech ·
We asked AI how it could kill humanity
We asked four of the most-used generative AI tools what an AI doomsday could look like.
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nypost.com Tech ·
Pokémon cards would be global currency during apocalypse, venture capitalist predicts
A high-rolling venture capitalist says Pokémon cards would become the global currency during an apocalypse, noting that their returns have beaten the S&P 500 by over 3,000%.
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gematsu.com Tech ·
PlayStation Plus Game Catalog and Classics Catalog lineup for September 2026 announced
Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced the September 2026 Game Catalog lineup for PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium subscribers, and Classics Catalog titles for Premium subscribers.
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topgear.com Tech ·
The C63 is back... sort of: this is the new Merc-AMG CLE 646, a RWD V8 super coupe
The 'Spezialanfertigung' CLE is a limited-edition AMG. You watching, Mustang GTD?
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unherd.com Tech ·
The AI revolution will devour Apple
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9to5google.com Tech ·
Google Pixel Tablet has been discontinued, out of stock everywhere
Google Pixel Tablet has been quietly discontinued, with sales have ended not only from Google, but everyone else too.
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androidpolice.com Tech ·
Google’s surprise Pixel 11 update leaves the new features for later
Second minor update for the new Pixels this month
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siliconera.com Tech ·
Stellar Blade Switch 2 Release Date and Bayonetta Costume Shown
Stellar Blade Switch 2 got a release date during the Nintendo Direct and Bayonetta DLC Nano Suit confirmation.
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nintendo.com Tech ·
Adventure awaits! Nintendo of America announces Customer Appreciation Sale - News - Nintendo Official Site
Nintendo of America is excited to announce the Customer Appreciation Sale, one of our largest promotions ever, featuring 30% off dozens of Nintendo Switch digital games and bundles, plus savings on select physical games, downloadable content, access…
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techcrunch.com Tech ·
Anthropic reveals rogue AI agents hate CAPTCHAs, just like you | TechCrunch
Come inside the mind of a bot trying to convince the internet it's human.
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mashable.com Tech ·
Apple hikes price of older iPhones, now more expensive than at launch
The iPhone 18 Pro's announcement was accompanied by quiet pricing increases on older models.
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bleacherreport.com Tech ·
'They Are Unserious,' Lane Kiffin's LSU Ripped by SEC Insider After Trying to Roster Ex-NFL Players
In the wake of head coach Lane Kiffin and LSU's attempts to add former NFL players to its roster for the 2026 season, people in the SEC don't have many kind things to say about the program right now.
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variety.com Tech ·
Gaza Doc ‘NAZA,’ From ‘No Other Land’ Directors, Earns Record-Breaking 24.5-Minute Venice Ovation as Producer Jonathan Glazer Leads Applause
“NAZA,” the new documentary from “No Other Land” directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, received a record ovation at its Venice premiere on Thursday.
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cnet.com Tech ·
Apple Watch Ultra 4 Hands-On: A Closer Look at Its Biggest Upgrades - CNET
Finally a battery worthy of an ultramarathon, better health sensors and a powerful processor that keeps it running.
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foxnews.com Tech ·
Zoe Saldaña shares behind the scenes Instagram posts from brutal 'Lioness' torture scene
Zoe Saldaña shared viral Instagram posts revealing behind the scenes footage from the brutal torture scene in "Lioness" season 3, episode 6.
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bioengineer.org Tech ·
AI maps collagen highways and myeloid roadblocks that trap T cells in
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma remains one of the most lethal human malignancies, with a five-year survival rate of roughly thirteen percent across all stages and only about three percent among
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9to5mac.com Tech ·
Apple confirms macOS 27 Golden Gate launch date: September 14 - 9to5Mac
Apple today confirmed that macOS 27 Golden Gate will launch on September 14, alongside iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and its other operating systems.
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Snapchat takes aim at Partiful with new event-planning features | TechCrunch
Snapchat says the new features can be used to organize everything from birthday celebrations and sporting events to study sessions and weekend hangouts.
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Google brings Gemini for desktop app to Windows
Following the macOS launch in April, Google is bringing the Gemini for desktop app to Windows. Launched with Alt + Space...
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ign.com Tech ·
Wardogs Is Already a Huge Hit As It Sells a Million Copies and Blows Past 300k Concurrent Players on Launch Day
Wardogs has already surpassed a million copies sold and is lighting up Steam's concurrent player charts.
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science.nasa.gov Tech ·
NASA, IBM Launch AI Foundation Model for Lunar Science - NASA Science
NASA is bringing artificial intelligence to the study of the Moon, helping researchers transform how they analyze the Moon’s surface. In an ongoing
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Someone recreated the iPhone Duo's mesmerizing open animation on the Galaxy Z Fold 8
It’s been less than a day since Apple announced the iPhone Duo, and someone has already taken the instantly iconic...
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pymnts.com Tech ·
Saudi Wealth Fund Weighs Merger of EA and Savvy Games | PYMNTS.com
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund is exploring a potential combination of Electronic Arts and Savvy Games Group, a move that could consolidate some of
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thegamebusiness.com Tech ·
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time and GTA 6: The video game industry’s Barbenheimer moment
Plus we chat to Ubisoft about its new approach to player feedback, and Geoff launches a new foundation
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nylon.com.sg Tech ·
Sony introduces the WH-1000XM4C, its new wireless noise-cancelling headphones inspired by its most popular over-ear model
Your headphones game just got an upgrade with Sony’s brand new WH-1000XM4C, which builds on its popular WH-1000XM4; combining the legendary 1000X Series noise cancellation, trusted premium sound in its beloved timeless design. Image courtesy of Sony. Ideal for everyone from the frequent travellers to students and commuters, the WH-1000XM4C is able to deliver rich […]
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nbcsports.com Tech ·
Mike Vrabel: A.J. Brown still undergoing tests, unsure of Week 2 availability
While a report indicated Patriots receiver A.J.
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ca.news.yahoo.com Tech ·
Dolly Parton’s sister reveals why type of cancer that killed her has been kept private
Stella Parton spoke to Gayle King on ‘CBS Mornings’ about her sister’s legacy
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whathifi.com Tech ·
I’ve tested hundreds of headphones - and Sony’s WH-1000XM4C creates a major dilemma
Is Sony sacrificing one of its current models in the short term?
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apple.com Tech ·
Introducing Apple Watch Series 12, with the all-new Health Sensing System
Apple today introduced Apple Watch Series 12, engineered to deliver the most accurate heart rate sensing in a wearable.
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stltoday.com Tech ·
Hoskins says he will tell clerks to use 2022 maps for November election
Hoskins and lawyers for Attorney General Hanaway at first refused to say whether they would follow an order from the Missouri Supreme Court even after the U.S. Supreme Court nullified
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arstechnica.com Tech ·
Physicist does the math on Star Trek’s “Picard maneuver”
The trick from Next Generation would be even more effective in real life.
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foxnews.com Tech ·
Popular beach town cracks down on risky behavior as violators face fines, jail time
With fines of up to $500 as the city targets litter and wildlife, Indian Rocks Beach in Florida approved an immediate smoking and vaping ban on its public beaches.
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cnbc.com Tech ·
OpenAI targets work of Wall Street junior bankers with new ChatGPT for Financial Services
OpenAI launched ChatGPT for Financial Services, targeting the labor-intensive research, modeling, and pitchbook tasks traditionally handled by junior bankers.
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eurogamer.net Tech ·
Metroid Dread studio MercurySteam appears to confirm it's making Metroid Ravenous, addressing a lingering question from yesterday's Nintendo Direct
For a moment there, we weren't sure which studio was making the new Switch 2 Metroid game, but MercurySteam appears to be back at the helm.
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theverge.com Tech ·
It’s the year of smartphone price hikes
Will you pay more for your next phone, or wait it out?
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cwa-union.org Tech ·
Blizzard Entertainment Workers Ratify Historic Video Game Contracts with CWA
Blizzard Entertainment workers represented by CWA voted to ratify historic union contracts with the Microsoft-owned company, securing an unprecedented victory for the video game industry following the Labor Day holiday and just days ahead of BlizzCon.
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gematsu.com Tech ·
Professor Layton and the Curious Village Remake announced for PS5, Switch 2, Switch, and PC
LEVEL-5 has announced Professor Layton and the Curious Village Remake, a remake of the first game in the Professor Layton series, originally released for DS in February 2007. It will launch for Pla…
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Professor Layton and the Curious Village Remake Announced, Coming to Multiple Platforms in 2027
A Professor Layton and the Curious Village remake has been announced by series developer Level-5.
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The Trump phone just got a $250 price hike
RAMageddon comes for us all.
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Android rolling out passkey transfers between password managers
Google announced today that Android now offers a system-level way to transfer passwords and passkeys between credential managers.
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foxnews.com Tech ·
TSA weighs major change to frustrating airport security rule for some travelers
TSA weighs whether to let PreCheck passengers bring full water bottles through airport security checkpoints using advanced CT scanners.
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LEGO Astro Bot Set Images Leak, Revealing an Adorably Cute Design That Won't Be Available as a Standalone Purchase
LEGO will soon launch an adorable Astro Bot set, though you won't be able to pick it up as a standalone purchase.
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kotaku.com Tech ·
GTA 6 PS5 Controller Pre-Orders Go Live On PlayStation Store And It Immediately Collapses, Meanwhile eBay Is Flooded With Scalpers
Other players got stuck in hour long queues or couldn't check out at all
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deadline.com Tech ·
'Final Fantasy 7 Revelation' Interview: Hands-On Preview
Square Enix game director Naoki Hamaguchi talks about the expansive world of the Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, character risks and TV show potential
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mmafighting.com Tech ·
Tommy McMillen offers to be backup for Alexander Volkanovski vs. Movsar Evloev title fight, ‘dust any of those boys’ at UFC 333
Tommy McMillen says after he gets the job done against Marwan Rahiki at Noche UFC, he’d be ready to be the backup fighter for the UFC 333 main event.
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zdnet.com Tech ·
Verizon will give you an iPhone Duo free with this deal - no trade-in required - ZDNET
Verizon will give you a new iPhone Duo or iPhone 18 Pro when you sign up for a line on a Simplicity Plan. Here's what to know.
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Nintendo of America thanks fans for dealing with tariff-related price hikes by encouraging them to spend more money in a new sale
Nintendo America has faced a lot of pushback for not passing tariff refunds onto consumers, so its new tariff-related sale is causing some backlash.
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digitalfoundry.net Tech ·
Switch 2 Update Adds TV VRR Support - but It Only Works in One Game Right Now
Variable Refresh Rate tech is great - and was already supported on Xbox and PlayStation.
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nintendoeverything.com Tech ·
Professor Layton and the Curious Village Remake revealed for Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
Level-5 is working on Professor Layton and the Curious Village Remake for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch, the company just announced. The title arrives for both platforms in 2027. Professor Layton and the Curious Village Remake marks the return of the Nintendo DS classic. According to Level-5, exploration has been enhanced. Additionally, characters are now in 3D plus there’ll be...