Press review · Monday, 29 June 2026
29 June 2026
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9to5google.com Tech ·
Google Messages slowly rolling out fix for bug that randomly sends old texts to other people
A bug in Google Messages is causing the app to randomly send old text messages to other random people and,...
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videogameschronicle.com Tech ·
Xbox tells existing Game Pass members its new cloud gaming cap doesn’t apply to them, but only in certain countries | VGC
Xbox is limiting cloud gaming to 15 hours per month on Game Pass Ultimate…
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The first Galaxy Z Fold 8 discount ever drops the wider foldable to $1,650
There's a discount on Samsung's new Galaxy Z Fold 8 available, the first sale on the foldable's price to date.
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theverge.com Tech ·
Nintendo’s Ocarina of Time remake launches in November
Hey, listen!
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gamesindustry.biz Tech ·
FuturLab cuts staff after cancelling non-Powerwash Simulator title
Sources claim employees were instructed not to use the term "redundancy" and refer to those affected as "the leavers"
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nintendoeverything.com Tech ·
New trailer released for Atelier Karia: The Night Kingdom & the Guide of Memories, release date
Koei Tecmo has release a new trailer for Atelier Karia: The Night Kingdom & the Guide of Memories. The title is set to release for Nintendo Switch 2 on February 5, 2027. Atelier Karia: The Night Kingdom & the Guide of Memories is the latest entry to the Atelier franchise, with this game having a stronger focus on alchemy. A...
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nintendolife.com Tech ·
Street Fighter 6's Next DLC Character Joins The Fight October 2026
Here comes a new challenger!
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A word with a woman who’s trying to pull off a crossbody phone strap
The elder millennial experience.
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eurogamer.net Tech ·
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake gameplay finally revealed during 40th anniversary Nintendo Direct, and it looks… interesting
Gameplay has been released for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake during today's 40th anniversary series Nintendo Direct.
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sammobile.com Tech ·
Galaxy S25 gets My FanCam, Call Brief, and more features with new One UI 9 beta update
Samsung has released the One UI 9.0 Beta 2 update for the Galaxy S25 series, and it brings four new Galaxy AI features for the phones.
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polygon.com Tech ·
The 15 Biggest Fall Video Games That Could Define the Rest of 2026
The road to GTA 6 is paved with exciting games
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quantumzeitgeist.com Tech ·
A Material’s Vibrations Can Now Be Controlled With An Electric Field
Researchers demonstrated reversible control of phonon angular momentum in BaTiO3 using an electric field, revealing a robust, non-volatile gyroelectric effect.
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usatoday.com Tech ·
College football Week 1 overreactions: Michigan lost, Oregon in danger, ACC stinks
It's easy to take Week 1 of the college football too seriously. That's why we're here. We offer five overreaction from the first major weekend.
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cbsnews.com Tech ·
New Hampshire voters choose nominees for open Senate seat with Shaheen's retirement, and more races to watch today
Both Democrats and Republicans are targeting the Senate seat that will be vacated by Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, who is not running for reelection.
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politico.eu Tech ·
France and Canada join UK in issuing trade sanctions on Israeli settlements
U.K. Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband formally announced the trade ban in the House of Commons.
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ign.com Tech ·
Amazon Just Restocked the Rare Pokémon TCG Destined Rivals Elite Trainer Box for Under Market Price — Here Is Why Collectors Are Grabbing It Fast
Amazon has restocked the rare Pokémon TCG Destined Rivals Elite Trainer Box for under market price.
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insider-gaming.com Tech ·
Ubisoft, Square Enix Opt Out of XBOX Disc to Digital Program
Ubisoft and Square Enix are not participating in XBOX's disc to digital program, players have discovered, with rumors of more big absences.
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pushsquare.com Tech ·
Thousands Fooled by 'Insane' Sony Leak and Fake PS6 Reveal
Mega64 does it again
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Nintendo Store Leak Reveals The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Switch 2 Remake Pricing
It looks like Nintendo has inadvertently revealed how much its remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time will cost on Switch 2.
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Amazon Restocked the Rare Pokémon TCG Prismatic Evolutions Super-Premium Collection Directly, Offering a Chance to Chase the $1,500 Umbreon ex
Amazon has restocked the rare Pokémon TCG Prismatic Evolutions Super-Premium Collection featuring 15 booster packs and promo cards.
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gamingbible.com Tech ·
PS5 ‘major system upgrade’ on the way with hefty graphics boost
It's the biggest update to drop on PlayStation 5 in a while.
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ksl.com Tech ·
Federal investigators probe Amazon cargo jet's fiery runway crash that killed 5 in Miami
Federal investigators examining why an Amazon cargo jet barreled off a runway at Miami International Airport and into vehicles, killing at least five people, are likely to focus on a crucial moment in the landing: whether the plane touched down too late to stop safely.
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One UI 9 brings a minor feature that can help improve battery life of Galaxy devices
One UI 9.0 brings more refresh rate modes for displays, and it can help improve battery life on high-end Galaxy phones with LTPO screens.
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mashable.com Tech ·
Best Buy Labor Day 2026: Sony headphones, Windows laptops on sale
Save on some of the big-ticket devices you've had your eye on.
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pcworld.com Tech ·
Nvidia's RTX Spark could be the future of laptops. That’s exactly why I’d wait
Nvidia's new Arm chips powering premium laptops are the biggest hardware news of the year...but I've got good reasons to be wary of both the tech and the company behind it.
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tech.yahoo.com Tech ·
Labor Day tech deals are still live: You can still shop sales from Apple, Beats, Samsung, Anker and more up to 55% off
Everything from AirPods to iPads to football-worthy TVs is on sale right now.
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windowslatest.com Tech ·
Microsoft said it would cut Windows 11 ads, then put a Harry Potter ad on your desktop if you use Bing Wallpaper
If you've set up Bing-powered wallpapers on Windows 11 (and Windows 10), you might see a full-fledged advertisement for Harry Potter.
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bbc.com Tech ·
Why getting your hands dirty is good for you
Putting our hands in soil and touching grass, trees or moss provides a wide range of health benefits, for our skin and wider immune system.
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Grand Theft Auto 6 worldwide unlock times revealed, and Xbox owners can seemingly still use the old New Zealand trick to play early
A lot of Xbox owners will be teleporting to New Zealand to play Grand Theft Auto 6 at the earliest possible moment.
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thehackernews.com Tech ·
WeChat Zero-Click Worm Took Over Accounts on iPhone and Android via Incoming Calls
A WeChat worm demo took over iPhone and Android accounts through incoming calls from existing contacts; Calif says Tencent blocked the exploit.
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androidpolice.com Tech ·
New Google Photos 'feature' will completely erase your photos twice as fast
The bin now clears every 30 days
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polygon.com Tech ·
Sony Can't Hide Forever
In contrast to Xbox, PlayStation is trying to keep calm and carry on. It's not working.
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Don't Nod warns it may not have enough funding to operate beyond January 2027
Don't Nod has warned there is "material uncertainty" over its ability to continue operating beyond January 31, 2027, un…
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canonrumors.com Tech ·
Sigma's Lightweight 85mm f/1.2 Art Is Official, But Canon RF Shooters Are Out in the Cold
Sigma’s official 85mm f/1.2 DG Art lens hits E and L mounts for $1,599; utperforming Canon’s $2,799 RF lens in weight, bokeh blades, and edge resolution.
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notebookcheck.net Tech ·
This is why MediaTek needed to release a fourth G99
MediaTek's new Helio G99+ keeps the original G99's CPU, GPU, and TSMC N6 process untouched, swapping in LPDDR5X support as Samsung and other DRAM makers wind down LPDDR4X production.
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warhammer-community.com Tech ·
A galaxy-shaking clash comes to Warhammer TV this week
Necron C’tan Shards and Tyranid monsters collide on Battle Report.
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Vivo X500 Pro Max: Photo shows 400mm Zeiss camera quality
Vivo has published one of the first photo samples from the new Zeiss camera of the X500 Pro Max, showing a sunset captured using the 400mm Zeiss teleconverter. The new camera flagship was also used to record a 4K video sample.
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Annoyingly, the Galaxy Z Fold 8 is the best advert for an iPhone Fold yet
Samsung has beaten Apple to the punch, but I'm annoyed that while it's a fantastic device, it'll help bolster the sales of the iPhone Fold.
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thedailybeast.com Tech ·
Trump Brags About Space Force Uniforms’ Fascist Inspiration
The uniforms were inspired by a movie that used Nazi imagery to satirize fascism. Now they’re being proposed for America’s newest military branch.
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Canon EOS R8 Mark II Leak: Specs, IBIS Upgrades, and Design Revealed Ahead of Launch
Leaked Canon EOS R8 Mark II details reveal a redesigned angular body, 7.5-stop IBIS, joystick, and €1,879 price point ahead of its September 15 release.
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androidauthority.com Tech ·
Sony rolls out Android 17 with Desktop mode, new camera tools, and more to Xperia phones
Android 17 brings Desktop mode, camera custom looks, and more to Xperia 1 VIII as Sony expands the rollout to five phones.
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newsshooter.com Tech ·
Nikon ZR Firmware Version 2.00 & future Open Gate Recording - Newsshooter
Nikon has announced that firmware version 2.00 for the Nikon ZR will be released in October. This will include focus peaking display during recording in
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gizmodo.com Tech ·
M4 Mac mini Gets 20% Off in Amazon's Clearance Push, a Rare Chance to Avoid Apple Store Pricing
Take care of all of your computing needs for less with this deal.
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androidauthority.com Tech ·
Some Galaxy Z Fold 8 users report soft screen corners with way too much give
Some Galaxy Z Fold 8 owners report that the corners of the display have a lot more give than the rest of the screen. What's going on here?
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petapixel.com Tech ·
Sigma 85mm f/1.2 DG Art Review: Sigma is the Alpha This Time
Sigma beat everyone to the punch. If you have been waiting for an f/1.2 portrait lens for E-mount or L-mount, wait no longer.
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cnet.com Tech ·
I Can't Put the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Down. Can Apple's Foldable Change That? - CNET
Commentary: Samsung's compact, versatile foldable won my heart the moment I first held it. Will Apple's highly anticipated iPhone Ultra steal me away?
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Street Fighter 6 gets a new gameplay trailer for Arjun, a new Indian brawler with a love for Bollywood coming in less than a month
Capcom has released a gameplay trailer for Arjun, a brand-new character coming to the fighting game on the 13th October as part of the season 4 character pass.
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9to5mac.com Tech ·
Logitech launches $99 MX Keypad for coding and AI workflows - 9to5Mac
Programmable physical controls are becoming key to power user workflows, including agentic programming. Now Logitech is bringing to market a...
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pokemongohub.net Tech ·
Mabosstiff in Pokémon GO: Full Meta Analysis | Pokémon GO Hub
Mabosstiff in Pokémon GO. Is it worth building for PvE or PvP? We break down stats, moves, and meta relevance
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caranddriver.com Tech ·
2027 BMW 3-Series Prototype Drive: Neue Klasse Is a Gas
The upcoming not-quite-M3 model treads closer than ever to full M status.