We're only months away from our first look at Apple's smarter, redesigned version of Siri. iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27 will focus on an entirely revamped version of Siri, and rumors about what we can expect are picking up. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos. There's a chatbot version of Siri in the works that will change the way that we use Apple's personal assistant. Siri will be more like Claude or ChatGPT, marking a major improvement in how Siri works and w...
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Resident Evil legend Shinji Mikami's new studio, Unbound Inc., has been acquired by Shift Up, the company behind Stellar Blade and Goddess of Victory: Nikke. Unbound's unannounced games will be fully supported and distributed by South Korean publisher Shift Up, which is led by CEO Hyung-Tae Kim. Mikami is an icon of Japanese horror as the director of Resident Evil, its 2002 remake and Resident Evil 4, as well as a founder of PlatinumGames and Tango Gameworks. Tango was responsible for The Evil W...
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Nintendo's efforts to patent the idea of summoning a videogame character and letting it fight another character have suffered a significant reversal in the USA, even as the Mario makers continue a copyright infringement lawsuit against Palworld developers Pocketpair in Japan. The United States Patent and Trademark Office has now revoked the character-summoning patent in question, though their decision is "non-final". Nintendo have two months to respond and argue their case.
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There's a trove of upcoming games in April 2026, including a new FPS, more Moomin, and the latest god game from Peter Molyneaux
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The Rumi/Jinu shippers get a new duet from KPop Demon Hunters stars Ejae and Andrew Choi, in the smallest possible way.
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Groan-worthy jokes abound on April Fool's Day, and game companies are getting on the fun with fake joke announcements. Though, we wish some were real.
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In January, a Finnish-Estonian startup proclaimed it had developed a truly solid state battery, a holy grail for the technology industry. Donut Labs’ cell wasn’t just solid state, however. It claimed it was made from cheap and easily available materials, would charge to full in a few minutes and last for hundreds of years. If real, such a device would change the face of the world, which is why plenty of people don’t think it is. And, as the company makes more effort to demonstrate it is telling ...
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Sony just revealed a trio of PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for April and it's a pretty stacked lineup. These will all be playable on April 7 for subscribers on any tier. After downloading, the games will stay in a player's library as long as the subscription remains active. First up, there's Lords of the Fallen for PS5. This is a sequel to 2014's Lords of the Fallen, despite having the same exact name. The 2023 release boasts a much larger world than the original, but similar fast-paced gamepla...
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Apple today released a new build of iOS 18.7.7 and iPadOS 18.7.7, presumably with a fix for the DarkSword exploit. Apple told Wired that it would release an iOS 18 update for more devices, allowing users with auto-update turned on to receive the security update. iOS 18.7.7 was initially limited to the iPhone XS and XR models, but it is now available for other iPhones. Apple is pushing the iOS 18 fix to customers who have decided not to upgrade to iOS 26, but the company encourages users with sup...
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The roguelike bullet hell game is called StarLords… for now, according to the developers. Some user suggestions have been helpful than others.
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The Spire of Soaring in Crimson Desert has a blocked entrance. Here's how to get inside and solve its puzzle.
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Raccoin is a roguelike deckbuilder where you combine special coins with powerful items, and it's drawn comparisons to Balatro.
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Here's a feature that would've been a lot more useful before this week. Amid recent hours-long airport lines, United is adding security wait times to its app. However, the feature arrives a few days after security lines began returning to normal. Hey, at least it'll be there for the next shutdown. At launch, the feature is only available for United's hub airports. That includes Chicago O'Hare, Denver, Houston, LAX, Newark, San Francisco and Washington Dulles. Passengers traveling through any of ...
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Riot Games has switched up the way surrendering works in TFT Set 17, ensuring every fight will always play out even if someone FFs.
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I hope you like Assassins piggybacking.
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Here are all of the new Project Universe codes that you can redeem for free g-cells, which you can use to take down buildings and your enemies alike.
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Here are all of the new Project Universe codes that you can redeem for free g-cells, which you can use to take down buildings and your enemies alike.
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An in-person preview for Nightholme, the upcoming multiplayer horror from Studio Ellipsis, is one of the wildest things I've ever done.
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No release date yet. Following the lead of The Super Mario Bros. Movie back in 2023 (we hear that did pretty good business), Nintendfo and Univerdsal aren't wasting any time getting retail listings for the home release of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie live. They're up now, in fact. You've got your typical suite of DVD, Blu-Ray, and 4K Blu-ray releases ranging from around £10/$20 to £35/$40 for the snazzier Steelbook option if you go for the Ultra HD version (which also bundles in the regular Blu-...
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Resident Evil has been reaching new heights in popularity thanks to Resident Evil Requiem's massive success just in time for its 30th anniversary, but it all could end badly (again) if the next live-action movie effort is a disappointment.
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Embracer-owned studios can't catch a break, and Eidos-Montréal has been hit over and over again by layoffs and project cancellations for several years now. This week, roughly 124 employees were let go, with studio head David Anfossi also leaving. It's now unclear how the developer's future looks like, but we might have learned what happened behind the scenes.
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Apple's CEO Tim Cook has maintained a working relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump, and he touched on that in a recent interview. Cook sat down with Esquire's Ryan D'Agostino to discuss Apple's 50th anniversary, but he was also asked about how he navigates the Trump administration. Cook responded by saying that "the Trump administration is very accessible." "So you can talk with them about your point of view on things," said Cook. "They may not agree, but you can engage. You can be hear...
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Don't get a spring in your step just yet because this month's cozy game launches are all so cozy you might want to stay bundled up.
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Frost Giant Studios says it will patch Stormgate so it can be played offline, but its online modes will be gone at the end of April.
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PS Plus Essential games for April 2026 have been confirmed, with Lords of the Fallen and Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered for PS4 and PS5.
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Another month means another batch of games for PlayStation Plus, and today Sony revealed what's in store for all subscribers this April.
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It's April Fools' Day, so be prepared to be disappointed when that cool new video game announcement turns out to be a joke.
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Polygon exclusively reveals the full Quandrix Unlimited decklist from Magic’s Secrets of Strixhaven set, including new cards and key reprints.
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SpaceX has reportedly taken the step many onlookers have long expected: filing paperwork to hold an initial public offering (IPO) on the stock market and become a publicly traded company. Rumors had long pointed toward the IPO taking place by July. The company filed draft IPO registration paperwork with the US Securities and Exchange Commission confidentially, according to Bloomberg. As such, the public won’t get a chance to closely scrutinize SpaceX’s finances just yet. Taking the confidential ...
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Lucid Motors has recalled over 4,000 Gravity SUVs after discovering a problem with seat belts. The company told the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that some of the anchors for the second-row seat belts weren't welded properly. This means that there's a chance they won't actually hold passengers during a collision. The company blames the issue on a seat supplier changing its manufacturing process "without notice to or approval by Lucid." It says it has reverted to the orig...
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Whether legitimate or a cruel April Fools' joke, the freshly-filed DayZ 2 trademark has some historical weight behind its veracity.
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Not baaaaaa-d. Goat Simulator 3 is now available on the Switch 2, with all major DLC expansions available for purchase separately, including Multiverse of Nonsense, Baadlands Furry Road, Hocus Pocus Pack, Super Duper Pack, and the newly-announced Buck to the Future Pack. If you happen to already own Goat Simulator 3 on the original Switch, however, keep in mind that you can bag 70% off the Switch 2 port. That brings it down from £26.99 to £8.09 in the UK, and from $29.99 to $8.99 in the US.
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Starting today, the AirPods Max 2 are available for purchase at many Apple Store locations around the world, and deliveries to customers have also begun. Apple's website shows same-day pickup availability at many Apple Stores in the U.S. and abroad. AirPods Max 2 are equipped with the H2 chip that debuted in the AirPods Pro 2. Compared to the previous generation, the new AirPods Max feature up to 1.5× more active noise cancellation, enhanced sound quality, and features such as Adaptive Audio, Co...
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Here are all of the new Mojave Valley codes that you can redeem for free cash to buy the newest cars.
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