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Apple's plans to enhance the iPhone 18 Pro's Camera app led it to consider acquiring Halide, but the talks ultimately collapsed and were followed by a fierce legal dispute between the startup's co-founders, according to The Information reports. In the summer of 2025, Apple reportedly held discussions to acquire Lux Optics, the developer behind the popular iPhone camera apps Halide, Kino, and Spectre. The company concluded that it could get a better offer from Apple in the future following update...

The Apple TV is now almost two decades old amid rumors of the announcement of a new model. Today marks 19 years Apple launched the original ‌Apple TV‌. Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the ‌Apple TV‌ at Macworld Expo in January 2007 alongside the original iPhone, but it didn't launch until March. The ‌‌Apple TV‌ was initially previewed as the "iTV." The device allowed users to wirelessly stream movies, TV shows, music, and photos from their Mac or PC directly to their TV. Unlike today, there was no...

Critical Role Campaign 4's The Schemer table is redefining what it means to be an adventuring party in Dungeons & Dragons.

Just when you thought Apple was done with product announcements for a little while, this week saw one last drop with the AirPods Max 2 making their appearance. This week also saw fresh rumors about iOS 27 coming later this year while an iOS 26.4 release looks to be right around the corner, and Apple kicked off a series of events around the world in celebration of the company's upcoming 50th anniversary, so read on below for all the details on these stories and more! Top Stories Apple Announces A...

The Curiosity Wakes update also adds spiderbot companions and player customisation.

Apple saw a 23% year-over-year increase in iPhone sales in China during the first nine weeks of 2026, significantly outperforming a broader market decline driven by weak demand and rising component costs, according to Counterpoint Research. China smartphone sales apparently fell by 4% year-over-year in the first nine weeks of 2026. Within this environment, Apple emerged as the fastest-growing major vendor, with iPhone sales rising 23% compared to the same period in 2025. Counterpoint attributed ...

Players are finding especially weird Crimson Desert paintings of mashed up people and horses, leading to accusations of possible gen-AI use.

Charles Laughton's only movie as director, starring Robert Mitchum, is an eerie, visionary horror film

Actor Max Burkholder joins Shelf Quest to talk about Elden Ring, Xbox 360 games, and RPGs.

Your essential guide to the very best GBA games. 21st March 2026 marks the 25th anniversary of the Game Boy Advance's Japanese launch. In honour of this little 32-bit system, we're republishing our list of the GBA's best. And if you're looking to celebrate, remember that there's a 28-game strong library of GBA games on NSO if you're an Expansion Pack subscriber. Enjoy!

"We spent a lot of time digging into the original vision."

Apple already announced a lot of new devices in 2026 and we’ve been busy reviewing them all. In this installment of our bi-weekly roundup, we revisit the MacBook Neo, iPhone 17e and more, in addition to the “regular” Galaxy S26 and Dell XPS 16. There’s even more than those gadget to catch up on, so sit back, relax and cozy up to some fresh reviews. Apple MacBook Neo The main attraction for Apple’s early device deluge was the $599 MacBook Neo. The company is finally giving us something we’ve been...

Welcome to our latest roundup of what's going on in the indie game space. There are a whole bunch of neat new games out this week, as well as updates on some interesting upcoming projects. In case you missed it, the Steam Spring Sale is under way. There are lots of solid deals here, and my credit card is already screaming at me. I've picked up a bunch of games from my wishlist. For instance, at just $3, I couldn't resist snagging Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate. Meanwhile, over on ...

Happy birthday Game Boy Advance! It's been 25 years since Nintendo's handheld line-up bound into the world of proper 16-bit technicolour. Two and a half decades later, with a whopping 81.5m units sold, the diminutive machine is the stuff of legend. Its library is vast, home to many of video gaming's most iconic series - and it also managed to birth a whole bunch of series that would go on to become just as beloved themselves.

Digital Extremes says that “no accounts have been compromised nor data exposed,” and it’s safe to play Warframe, but invites are disabled.

Markus Persson never followed up his miracle creation. Neither did Tetris’ Alexey Pajitnov. How come only one of them could live with it?

Pokémoar? It's Saturday, lovely people, and we're back after another packed week in the world of video games! Well, it wasn't too packed, Nintendo-wise, but it still felt busy as Pokopia continues to dominate the Switch-2-dom, and Nintendo itself just casually dropped a firmware update with a new Handheld Boost Mode feature that immediately had us clearing memory space to redownload and test a bunch of Switch 1 classics. The number of people booting up Xenoblade Chronicles 2 this weekend will be...

Can we borrow your crystal ball, Katrina? Although Animal Crossing: New Horizons got a major update and Switch 2 Edition at the start of 2026, questions are once again being asked about its future. Variety recently spoke to Nintendo of America's vice president Reiko Ninomiya about the plans for New Horizons (and the series in general going forward), and while she appreciates the question, perhaps unsurprisingly, the team doesn't have "anything to announce" right after the latest update.

Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little about the games we've been playing. This week, Bertie discovers he's not as good at Slay the Spire 2 as he would like to be; Connor continues to fall to the Dark Side and embrace his inner troll; and Marie realises that older games really were more challenging.

Jon Bernthal's portrayal of The Punisher in Daredevil's second season masterfully introduced the character, blending brutality and emotional depth.

Have you used it yet? When the Switch 2 arrived last June, Nintendo introduced a special "Welcome Offer" for GameChat, which allowed users to access these features for free for a "limited-time". As we get closer to the end of March, it means there's now just over a week left to try out these features without having to pay to access them (thanks for the reminder, Nintendo Everything). After 31st March 2026, you'll need to purchase a Nintendo Switch Online membership. Fortunately, it's just the st...

And Requiem debuted as the best-selling game of the year. It's been quite a busy start to the year with a lot of major games releasing on not only the Switch 2, but across all platforms. Now that February is over, Circana's Mat Piscatella has shared data for the "Top Best-Selling Platinum Games" on Nintendo platforms in the US for this same month.

Our Crimson Desert interactive maps show you every useful item and point of interest across all of Pywel

Some players complained that Death Stranding 2 was too easy. The new "To the Wilder" difficulty is Kojima Productions' answer.

A group of former Twitter investors have prevailed at a federal civil trial over Elon Musk's actions amid his $44 billion acquisition of the social platform in 2022. A jury in San Francisco found Friday that tweets made by Musk about fake accounts on the platform had defrauded investors in the company. The jury sided with Musk on other allegations in the case.  It's not yet clear how much Musk will owe in damages as a result of the case but, as the Associated Press reports, it could amount to bi...

Practice makes perfect, eventually.

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If you want to fancy up your Ditto in Pokopia, here's where you can find the outfits and hairstyles around the island.

Welcome to writing about computer games in 2026.

Hornet is too short for one of the new attacks to even hit her.

iOS 26.4 isn't the major update with new Siri features that we hoped for, but there are some useful quality of life improvements, and a little bit of fun with an AI playlist generator and new emoji characters. Playlist Playground - Apple Music has a Playlist Playground option that lets you generate playlists from text-based descriptions. You can include moods, feelings, activities, or make up something entirely nonsensical and let the AI figure out what you mean. Ambient Music widget - Apple add...

If you need help navigating through the massive world in Crimson Desert, we have guides and walkthroughs to help you out.

Pinterest's CEO has thrown his support behind an Australia measure banning social media for younger teens and is calling for governments around the world to implement similar bans. "Social media, as it’s configured today, is not safe for young people under 16," Ready writes in a piece published by Time. "We need a clear standard: no social media for teens under 16, backed by real enforcement, and accountability for mobile phone operating systems and the apps that run on them." Ready is one of th...

Discover where you can find a witch in Crimson Desert and how to equip abyss gears, powerful items that can customize your equipment.

Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man on Netflix, an anime spin on Hamlet on VOD, a horror documentary on Shudder, and more