Press review · Monday, 29 June 2026
29 June 2026
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9to5mac.com Tech ·
New Apple TV 4K to have upgraded Siri Remote, per leak - 9to5Mac
A new Apple TV 4K is launching soon, and an Apple code leak uncovered by MacRumors indicates a new Siri Remote is coming too.
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eurogamer.net Tech ·
Don't boycott Grand Theft Auto 6, say workers fired by Rockstar - buy a T-shirt to help fund the legal battle instead
The IWGB are selling t-shirts, with the revenues going directly to union legal costs.
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purexbox.com Tech ·
Five Games Are Leaving Xbox Game Pass In Late August 2026
Here's what's leaving soon
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pokemongohub.net Tech ·
A PvP Analysis on Cramorant (Water Festival 2026) | Pokémon GO Hub
We got another new release coming to the game, with CRAMORANT headlining this week’s Water Festival. And it has a lot of what you’re looking for in a PvP Pokémon! Let’s dive in and see how it may fit into the meta. CRAMORANT Stats and Stuff (Highest Stat Product IVs: 0-14-11 1500 CP, Level 27) So Flying Water types […]
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"I'm pretty sure I mean it" - Legendary Deus Ex and System Shock developer Warren Spector announces retirement
Spector announced the news on LinkedIn in a lengthy post, saying he'd like to write some books and play some piano.
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neowin.net Tech ·
Plex reverts TV app layout after intense user backlash
Facing heavy criticism over a "tedious" UI redesign, Plex is rolling back changes to its TV app layout. Here is what is returning.
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ign.com Tech ·
Xbox Game Pass August 2026 Wave 2 Lineup Announced
Microsoft has announced the Xbox Game Pass August 2026 Wave 2 lineup, and it includes a number of day-one releases.
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tech.yahoo.com Tech ·
'We cannot survive in this landscape' — Sony CEO confirms the PS6 has no fixed launch date and it needs to 'take some action' as the RAM shortage continues
Sony CEO Hiroko Totoki has confirmed that the PlayStation 6 release date remains undecided due to the ongoing manufacturing component crisis and trade wars.
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notebookcheck.net Tech ·
Best Buy reportedly 'fixes' 64 GB gaming laptop by removing half its RAM
A Lenovo Legion 5 owner claims their laptop came back from warranty repair with half of its 64 GB RAM removed. While the situation initially looks bizarre, Lenovo's own specifications states the laptop only supports up to 32 GB RAM.
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kotaku.com Tech ·
Post Malone Used His $2 Million Lord Of The Rings Card In An Actual Game Of Magic - Kotaku
Mad respect to a guy for actually using his collector's item for its original purpose
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gematsu.com Tech ·
Phantom Blade Zero State of Play deep dives into gameplay and story
S-GAME shared new footage and information for Wuxia action RPG Phantom Blade Zero during a dedicated State of Play broadcast today, including new details on weapons, difficulty options, side quests…
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theverge.com Tech ·
Firefox’s Smart Window promises a better AI browser
Can Mozilla build a better AI browser than Google, Microsoft, or OpenAI?
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abc7ny.com Tech ·
14 charged in alleged cocaine trafficking ring tied to Penn State University fraternities
The two alleged leaders are accused of making regular trips to Philadelphia and New York for large quantities of cocaine.
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Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and Pokémon Legends: Z-A Drop to Just $32 Each for Switch 2 — Limited Time Deal Expires in Under 24 Hours
Get Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and Pokémon Legends: Z-A for just $31.99 each during Woot's 24-hour flash sale.
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monochrome-watches.com Tech ·
Introducing: Porsche Design Chronograph 1 - 911 GT3 100 Jahre Nürburgring
Celebrating a century of the Nürburgring with an exclusive Chronograph 1 reserved for owners of the matching Porsche 911 GT3 special edition.
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Be warned: Fallout 4's next update may break your mods - and there's a similar one for Skyrim in the works, too
Fallout 4 players on PC are bracing for a period of pain as Bethesda announces a new patch for the game.
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Fairphone’s latest repairable phone is going on sale in the US
Fairer phones for the USA.
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macrumors.com Tech ·
AirTag 2 Drops to Low Price of $89 for 4-Pack
Apple's AirTag 2 is on sale for $89.00 this week on Amazon, down from $99.00. This deal is on the 4-Pack of the AirTag 2, and it's a match of the record low price first seen during Prime Day. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running. We're also tracking a smaller deal on the AirTag 2 1-Pack, available for $24.00, down from $29.00.
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nbcsports.com Tech ·
Schultz: Colts sign WR Keenan Allen for one year
Colts signed WR Keenan Allen to a one-year, $8.32 million contract.
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cbsnews.com Tech ·
U.S.-Iran Updates: Kushner says Iran not interested in deal that "makes sense" for U.S. as stalemate continues
The president's son-in-law and envoy said Trump is focused on exerting economic pressure on Tehran.
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Do Not Boycott GTA 6, Fired Rockstar Workers Tell Fans: 'There’s a Better Way to Support Us and Hold Rockstar to Account'
The first Rockstar workers who are embroiled in a legal battle with the company have told fans they shouldn’t boycott GTA 6 to protest on their behalf.
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pcworld.com Tech ·
Public Wi-Fi just got riskier. Follow these 4 security tips
Hackers are targeting Wi-Fi networks at hotels and other locales in ever sneakier ways.
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9to5toys.com Tech ·
Amazon drops single AirTag 2 listing down to $24, open-box at $20 (Up to 30% off)
While you can still score an open-box unit over at Best Buy for just $20, Amazon has now dropped the...
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slate.com Tech ·
Over 170,000 Nonprofits Lost All Their Data. Is Microsoft to Blame?
When the tech giant retired a popular software grant, years of nonprofit data vanished with it.
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operationrainfall.com Tech ·
Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter Legacy Patch Implements Multiple Localization Updates - oprainfall
GungHo has released a Legacy Patch for Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter which updates several terms in the game among other changes.
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aftermath.site Tech ·
Warren Spector Says He's 'Retiring From Game Development'
'...with age and health catching up with me I'm feeling like I've done what I set out to do'
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wccftech.com Tech ·
PlayStation 6 Launch Date Has Yet To Be Decided, As Sony CEO Focuses On Company's Survival Amid High Component Costs
Sony CEO Hiroki Totoki revealed the PlayStation 6 launch date has yet to be confirmed, as company priorities shift away from hardware.
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pushsquare.com Tech ·
Rumoured Phantom Blade Zero PS5 Demo Nowhere to Be Seen After State of Play Deep Dive
Zero'd
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cnbc.com Tech ·
Home Depot reaffirms guidance amid 'frozen housing market conditions'
Home Depot reported second fiscal quarter results that beat Wall Street expectations on the top and bottom lines.
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apnews.com Tech ·
Florida holds primaries for governor and Congress, testing Trump's grip on adopted state
Florida voters cast ballots Tuesday for Republican and Democratic nominees for governor, U.S. Senate and several congressional races.
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tomsguide.com Tech ·
Meta files patent for AI facial recognition glasses that identify people around you and record automatically
Meta has patented AI glasses that could recognize your friends, detect when they laugh and decide which moments are worth saving.
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AirTag 2 now back at some of the lowest prices ever from $22 each (4-pack and single)
Alongside the ongoing deal on AirPods Pro 3 at 25% off and the lowest price in 6 months on AirPods...
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harpersbazaar.com Tech ·
Every Major Star at Jordyn Woods and Karl-Anthony Towns’s Malibu Wedding
From the Biebers and Kymothée to this beloved “Love Island USA” couple
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techcrunch.com Tech ·
Reddit begins testing a new audio and video experience, similar to popular TikTok videos | TechCrunch
Reddit is beginning to test video and audio versions of popular posts, allowing users to watch or listen to Reddit stories instead of just reading them.
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Apple’s camera-equipped AirPods appear in leaked video
“See something you like? Just ask me to save it for later.”
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cnet.com Tech ·
Best Buy 60th Anniversary Sale Offers Huge Deals on Apple, LG, Dyson and More - CNET
Save on everything from AirPods to air fryers as Best Buy celebrates its big birthday.
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windowscentral.com Tech ·
Microsoft admits Windows 11 context menus are sluggish, announces major improvements
Windows 11's context menus are being overhauled with more customizability and a new decluttered layout that's faster to open.
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theregister.com Tech ·
Windows 11 movable taskbar edges closer to general release
Preview also brings compact icons, Start menu sizing, and the final shove for WMIC
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whdh.com Tech ·
Man charged in fatal Apple Store crash arrested, accused of violating terms of release - Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News
HINGHAM, MASS. (WHDH) - Bradley Rein, the Hingham man charged in connection with a fatal crash into an Apple Store in 2022, appeared in court<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://whdh.com/news/man-charged-in-fatal-apple-store-crash-arrested-accused-of-violating-terms-of-release/">Read More</a>
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vice.com Tech ·
Pokémon GO's Water Festival Debuts Two New Pokemon in the Mobile Game
Pokemon GO trainers can prepare for some new Pokedex entries thanks to this week's Water Festival 2026 event.
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dallasnews.com Tech ·
Stephen Jones reveals conversation that helped Cowboys close the deal with Von Miller
Von Miller, a DeSoto native, has spent the last several years hoping to sign with his hometown Dallas Cowboys.
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androidpolice.com Tech ·
Whoop stood up to the FDA and helped make the Pixel Watch 5’s blood pressure feature possible
The story behind Whoop's industry-defining battle with the FDA
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carscoops.com Tech ·
Collectors Want A Stick-Shift, Lamborghini's Boss Says That's Exactly The Problem | Carscoops
Lamborghini's boss has ruled out a manual comeback even as McLaren and Ferrari race to bring three pedals back
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New Flock-style scanners can now pick up readings from the devices in your car —and researchers say police 'may no longer need to begin with a known person or vehicle'
New SignalTrace tech is designed to help in crime investigations, but there are questions about privacy.
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saiganak.com Tech ·
The "Pokémon WCS 2026" pre-tournament show, "2026 Worlds Preview Show," is set to air on August 21 at 1:00 p.m.! The show will feature tournament-related topics and a special announcement from Poko a Pokémon. - Saiga NAK
The "Pokémon World Championships 2026 (Pokémon WCS 2026)" will be held from Friday, August 28, 2026, to Sunday, August 30, 2026, in San Francisco, California, U.S. (local time).The pre-tournament stream, "2026 Worlds Preview Show," is scheduled to air on Friday, August 21, 2026, at 1:00 PM!
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forbes.com Tech ·
iPhone 18 Pro Pricing: Can Apple Protect Its Profit Margins?
Facing higher memory and storage costs for the iPhone 18 Pro, Apple has several options to reduce the price rises while increasing the average revenue per user.
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videogameschronicle.com Tech ·
Fortnite officially reveals Sora, Crash, Spyro, Mega Man, Persona and other gaming crossovers for its next season | VGC
Chapter 7 Season 4, Override, focuses on other video game characters…
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Spotify’s new Playlist Notes let users and editors explain their song picks | TechCrunch
Spotify launches a new feature that gives users a chance to explain the stories and reasoning behind their favorite music. Editors will be using the feature, too, on top playlists like RapCaviar and others.
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iOS 26.6.1 and macOS Tahoe 26.6.2 Fix Nearly 30 Security Vulnerabilities
The iOS 26.6.1, iPadOS 26.6.1, and macOS Tahoe 26.6.2 updates Apple released today fix almost 30 security vulnerabilities, according to Apple's security support document. This is Apple's third security release in three weeks as AI surfaces bugs faster than the company's typical release schedule can absorb. Apple says the software includes security fixes that were previously added to the iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS Golden Gate betas.
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biz.chosun.com Tech ·
Samsung and Activision set Modern Warfare 4 in Korea, optimize for HDR10+ and 32:9