Press review · Monday, 29 June 2026
29 June 2026
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nintendoeverything.com Tech ·
Switch 2 modding scene makes new breakthrough, but Nintendo safe from piracy
A new breakthrough was recently made within the Switch 2 modding scene, but Nintendo can rest easy knowing that piracy still isn’t an issue at the moment. You may remember that with the original Nintendo Switch, piracy became a major problem pretty early on. Significant vulnerabilities were discovered less than a year after the console launch. Nintendo was unfortunately unable...
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forbes.com Tech ·
iPhone 18 Pro Release Date: Apple’s 15-Year Event Timeline Signals Exact Date
As rumors build, analysis of every fall iPhone release indicates one date above other possibilities.
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ign.com Tech ·
By Scrapping Studios and Doubling Down on Decades-Old Franchises, Xbox Is Dismantling Its Future To Rebuild a Past It Can Never Recapture
Xbox's big reset has scrapped studios building original ideas in favour of doubling down on legacy IP - but how will it find its next big franchise if it only focuses on the old?
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gamesindustry.biz Tech ·
32 workers at ZA/UM laid off following release of Zero Parades: For Dead Spies
Developer says commercial performance of its latest title "has not enabled us to sustain a studio of our current size"
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nypost.com Tech ·
WABC-TV’s ‘Eyewitness News’ announces major shakeup in its roster of reporters
A longtime fixture of New York City television news has quietly signed off.
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androidcentral.com Tech ·
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2026 launch live: Z Fold 8 Ultra, Z Fold 8, Z Flip 8, Galaxy Glasses, and all the news
Samsung is about to launch a whole bunch of devices soon, and we're following it all until it happens!
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windowslatest.com Tech ·
Windows 11 KB5121767 released to fix shutdowns, overheating, but you don't need it unless you own these PCs
Microsoft just dropped Windows 11 KB5121767, an emergency update that replaces the July 2026 cumulative update on PCs.
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techradar.com Tech ·
'The passport-style foldable is the future': how Apple made Samsung change its folding phone plans
Both Samsung and Apple are rumored to be launching 'wide' foldables this year, and I think I know why.
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eurogamer.net Tech ·
"Honestly, it's still getting worse" - Valve Steam Machine engineer says component prices are still rising, potentially paving the way for a price increase
The memory crisis is not showing signs of abating, according to people whose job it is to price-out every component that goes into Valve's hardware.
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thegamer.com Tech ·
The Best Castlevania Game Is Finally Playable On PC
Symphony of the Night is one of the few Vania games not on PC, but a fan project has finally changed that.
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fratellowatches.com Tech ·
Breitling Launches A Top Time Trio Paying Tribute To The Aston Martin DB5
✓ Breitling introduces three Top Time B01 Chronograph Limited Editions ✓ Paying tribute to the Aston Martin DB5 ✓ Check them out here! ✓
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rapid7.com Tech ·
Rapid7
On July 17, 2026, a GitHub Security Advisory was published for CVE-2026-63030, a critical unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability affecting WordPress Core.
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nintendoeverything.com Tech ·
LEGO Donkey Kong Arcade set gets proper reveal with first official images, full details
Here's your first official look at the new LEGO Donkey Kong Arcade set, plus tons of details about what it includes.
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rockpapershotgun.com Tech ·
This week in PC games: a Mass Effect-style RTS, a gamebook RPG for back-stabbing nobles, and a civilisation builder that offers to teach you kanji
The new PC releases for the week of 20th July 2026 include ZeroSpace, Dinoblade, Wonderia, Aquapark Tycoon, Dewdrop Dynasty, Cat Isle, and Moldrise.
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securityweek.com Tech ·
WP2Shell WordPress Vulnerabilities Exploited in the Wild
In-the-wild exploitation seen for the new WP2Shell WordPress vulnerabilities, officially tracked as CVE-2026-60137 and CVE-2026-63030.
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"The Gears of War trilogy was largely developed hungover by me" - Cliff Bleszinski reckons with a difficult past while plotting a return to games and a brighter future
Cliff Bleszkinski, the designer instrumental in the creation of Gears of War - the face of the series for three games -…
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'Three Distinct Universes': Avengers: Doomsday Official Plot Description Teases Scale and Scope
Marvel has released an official plot description for Avengers: Doomsday, detailing the scale and scope of the movie as the MCU's Multiverse Saga "begins its final chapter."
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'It's Still Getting Worse' — Steam Machine Engineers at Valve Aren't Optimistic About Where the AI-Driven Memory Crisis Will Be in 'Three to Six Months'
Steam Machine engineers at Valve have warned the ongoing memory crisis in tech is "still getting worse" as buyers face already exorbitant prices.
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neowin.net Tech ·
Windows 11 KB5121767 out to fix system performance issues caused by KB5101650, KB5095093
Microsoft has released a new emergency update for Intel-based Dell systems. It is said to fix system performance issues.
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ecoustics.com Tech ·
Best OLED TV and RGB LCD TV Revealed at the 2026 TV Shootout
The top OLED and RGB-lit TVs from three manufacturers competed for the title of the "King of TV" for 2026. Here's what went down at this year's TV Shootout.
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garminrumors.com Tech ·
Garmin Looks Set to Launch Fenix 9 and Fenix 9 Pro Together, With a 43mm Pro and Enduro 4 Alongside
Garmin appears set to launch the Fenix 9 and Fenix 9 Pro together, this time with a smaller 43mm Pro, alongside a new Enduro 4 - and the standard Fenix 9 may go AMOLED-only.
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NYT Strands Answers Today: Hints & Clues For Sunday, July 19 (Big Talk)
Looking for help with today's NYT Strands puzzle? Here's an extra hint to help you uncover the right words, as well as all of today's answers and Spangram.
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aljazeera.com Tech ·
‘Campeones! Campeones!’: Jubilation in Spain as La Roja win 2026 World Cup
Fans in Spanish city on Mediterranean cheer on both sides as Spain defeat Argentina 1-0 in extra time.
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pushsquare.com Tech ·
70+ PS5, PS4 Games to Buy in PS Store's Massive Summer Sale (North America/Europe)
PS5 and PS4 games going cheap we recommend
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mashable.com Tech ·
NYT Strands hints, answers for July 20, 2026
Every hint, nudge and outright answer you need to complete today's NYT Strands puzzle.
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mp1st.com Tech ·
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Director Asks Fans to Please Play the Game When GTA Comes Out; Confirms Updates to Add New Game+ and New Features
AC Black Flag Resynced's director pleasds fans to still play game when GTA 6 is released, confirms New Game+ and other features to be added.
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businessinsider.com Tech ·
I'm celebrity chef Giada De Laurentiis. Here's a day in my life running my grocery startup and cooking for my family.
Giada De Laurentiis is a chef, author, restaurateur, and entrepreneur. She loves cooking dinner for her family and doing her 30-minute night routine.
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thehackernews.com Tech ·
New 7-Zip Vulnerability Could Let Crafted XZ Archives Run Code During Extraction
CVE-2026-14266 is a high-severity heap overflow in 7-Zip’s XZ decoder that could run code when a user opens a crafted archive. Version 26.02 fixes it.
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androidauthority.com Tech ·
OnePlus leaving the US is a terrifying sign for the future of Android
OnePlus's departure from North America and Europe is a big deal. Not just for you and me, but for the entire Android landscape.
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bgr.com Tech ·
5 Smartphones With The Best Resale Value In 2026 - BGR
If you trade in or sell your phone when upgrading, resale value matters. These five smartphones are holding up best in used-market listings.
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androidauthority.com Tech ·
Massive Galaxy Watch 9 and Watch Ultra 2 leak reveals colors, specs, and more
Marketing materials for the Galaxy Watch 9 and Watch Ultra 2 have leaked and they reveal colors, Snadpragon Wear Elite chipset, and more.
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notebookcheck.net Tech ·
Vivo X500 Ultra: Leaker reveals, what's in store for the 35mm and 85mm Zeiss cameras
In the eyes of many, the Vivo X300 Ultra is the ultimate camera flagship of the year, it also currently tops our ranking of camera phones in 2026. Unlike with the Xiaomi 18 Ultra, a successor does appear to be planned for 2027 and several variants are already being evaluated. A reliable leaker currently reveals, what's in store for the next generation of the ultimate Zeiss camera flagship.
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cbsnews.com Tech ·
Fire captain, wife, 3 sons found dead after flash flood in Utah canyon; daughter is family's sole survivor
The victims were a captain in the Provo, Utah, fire department, his wife and their sons, according to fire officials.
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huffpost.com Tech ·
World Cup Player Appears To Snub Trump During Medal Ceremony
Argentina’s Cristian Romero skipped right past the president during Sunday’s ceremony for the runners-up.
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pushsquare.com Tech ·
Ghost Recon: Wildlands Looks Set for PS5 Upgrade at 4K, 60FPS
Along with a new mission
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npr.org Tech ·
U.S. and Iran launch new strikes after 3 U.S. service members are killed
The U.S. attacks were the ninth consecutive day of bombing since peace talks between the two countries collapsed in dispute over a memorandum of understanding focused on the Strait of Hormuz.
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huffpost.com Tech ·
Journey Rocker Tells 'Bitter Old Man' Bruce Springsteen To 'Shut Up' About Trump
Jonathan Cain also slammed one of Springsteen’s biggest hits as “a dis to our country.”
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theverge.com Tech ·
Orchid is a delightfully retro and approachable hipster synth
A modern take on vintage chord organs from Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker.
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I'm a mom of 2 kids. Sending voice memos to Claude helps me organize my life.
Erin Kee is a mom of two kids under four. She sends at least one long voice memo to Claude a day, which helps her manage her schedule.
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windowscentral.com Tech ·
Windows 11 version 26H2 lands soon, and these are 10 things you need to know before upgrading
Microsoft's Windows 11 version 26H2 update explained. Discover what changes, upgrade options, hardware requirements, and why it matters.
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scitechdaily.com Tech ·
Why AI May Never Reach Human Intelligence
A new analysis argues that AI may never truly think like humans because the most important parts of human intelligence cannot be programmed into machines.
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Call of Duty Ambience Website Features Black Ops and MW2 Lobbies to Fall Asleep to if You're Into That Kind of Thing
Have you ever wanted to fall asleep to the sound of Call of Duty players screaming through a $5 mic and into your ear? No? Well, Call of Duty Ambience is here anyway.
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gamingbible.com Tech ·
Steam gives away free 89% rated story rich RPG for a limited time
Claim this free game before time runs out and you can keep it forever!
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What’s next as Andy Burnham takes over as UK’s next prime minister?
Andy Burnham will become UK prime minister. Here's how the transition of power will unfold.
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makeuseof.com Tech ·
The Raspberry Pi is no longer the obvious DIY choice
Your next project might not need a Pi.
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cnbc.com Tech ·
Russia pounds Kyiv as NATO military chief warns Moscow would 'lose a lot' by attacking Baltics
Russia and Ukraine traded their heaviest strikes in months, fueling fears of escalation and further strain on oil supplies.
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I retired early and have been slow traveling for 2 years. I realized I'd been doing it wrong.
While slow traveling the world, Kelly Benthall thought staying in a country longer would help her feel like part of a community. A party in Bali changed her perspective.
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Pokémon GO Codes for July 2026 - IGN
Redeem these Pokémon GO codes for freebies including avatar items, Poké Balls, and more.
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gamerant.com Tech ·
New Official Ghost Recon Release Confirmed For PS5 and Xbox Series X
Ubisoft’s latest Ghost Recon Wildlands release could be the first sign of a long-awaited current-gen revival for the beloved 2017 shooter.
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xda-developers.com Tech ·
4 retro gaming projects that transform dusty old hardware into a nostalgia machine
Turn your old mahcine into a fun one