Apple's first iOS 27 developer beta, released on Monday, includes a new feature in the Find My app that lets you temporarily hide your location from select people. A new "Hide Location" option appears in the user's Find My card in the People section, under "My Location." Tapping it hides your location temporarily for 12 hours before reverting to your previous shared location state. When enabled, the option switches to "Unhide Location." As it currently works, enabling the feature doesn't appear ...
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Xbox Game Pass lost millions of subscribers following the fall 2025 price hike, Xbox's chief strategy officer Matthew Ball has revealed.
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Apple yesterday held its WWDC 2026 Platforms State of the Union, detailing a wide range of updates to its developer tools and platforms, headlined by a major expansion of the Foundation Models framework. The main announcement was free access to Apple Foundation Models running on Private Cloud Compute for developers with fewer than two million first-time App Store downloads, removing infrastructure costs as a barrier to building AI-powered features. The framework is also gaining image input suppo...
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Apple in iOS 27 has made a small but significant change to how the Now Playing widget works on your iPhone's Lock Screen – you can now swipe it away to get rid of it. Previously, there was no way to dismiss the Now Playing interface on the Lock Screen. But in the first iOS 27 developer build released yesterday, a leftward swipe on the playback controls slides in a Clear button from the right. Clearing the controls from the screen also removes the smaller Now Playing widget from the Dynamic Islan...
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Ken you believe it? Capcom has announced that Street Fighter 6 has now surpassed a whopping 7 million copies sold. Initially released in 2023, a Switch 2 port followed on 5th June 2025 as part of the console's launch line-up. While 7 million is a mighty impressive number, it has still yet to beat Street Fighter V, which is the best-selling entry at 7.90 million.
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ArenaNet's not giving it a pass.
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Gee willikers, Batman, that's niche.
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An unfortunate case of déjà vu.
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Horror is a hit, and it’s your turn to capitalize on the macabre: supervise vampires, werewolves, and zombies, and bring in the big bucks.
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Later today, we're getting a pretty big Nintendo Direct, but ahead of the showcase going live Square Enix has decided to treat us to something a little early: a trailer for a Switch 2 version of the Final Fantasy 10/10-2 HD Remaster.
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Apple yesterday announced a redesigned Find My app in watchOS 27 that brings all tracking functionality into a single, map-centric interface. Previously split across separate Find Devices, Find People, and Find Items apps, the new app now consolidates everything into one unified view. Apple says the update makes it easier to locate the people, devices, and items you care about, with a map-centric layout as the central navigation paradigm. The redesign also introduces more flexible sharing option...
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Amazon Games boss Jeff Gattis did little to quell rumors about a 007 First Light follow-up, saying it "seems like a sequel should be made."
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"we're going to have to take some risks". The recent Xbox showcase included an awesome reveal for Spyro: A Realm Beyond; the first mainline Spyro adventure since 2008. It's currently scheduled to launch in 2027 for the Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. In a new interview with GamesRadar+, Paul Yan, the studio head over at Toys for Bob, expressed a desire for A Realm Beyond to be the "first of many" new Spyro titles. He stressed the need for the developer to take risks, noting how leaning i...
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Here's where and when to watch the summer 2026 Nintendo Direct showcase, and what announcements to expect.
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Apple made the visionOS 27 beta available to Vision Pro developers after Monday's WWDC 2026 keynote, and in this version there is a new Environment that allows you to immerse yourself in the Icelandic highlands. "Thórsmörk" is a mountain ridge in Iceland that was named after the Norse god Thor. It offers a nighttime and daytime experience of the icy landscape surrounding a lake, complete with wintry sound effects and running water. It also includes a view of the Northern Lights. Environments let...
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MacRumors has discovered a new and easier Genmoji creation experience in iOS 27.
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Instagram is now rolling out a long-awaited feature that lets users rearrange posts in any order on their profile grid. The update, which began reaching users on June 8, is available via the Instagram app for iPhone and Android. To reorder posts, users can go to their profile, long-press any post on the grid, select "reorder grid" from the pop-up menu, then drag content to the desired position. Changes save immediately and are visible to all visitors. Until now, Instagram profiles have displayed...
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With its RTX 5070 and RTX 5060 GPUs massively hamstrung by low amounts of VRAM, new VRAM-boosted RTX 50 Super cards could be a game changer.
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Sabotage Studio has revealed it's planning to move on from Sea of Stars after nearly three years of post-launch support which has included substantial free content updates. But don't worry; there's life beyond this Sunset Edition patch.
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One More Level is looking to shift the Valor Mortis release date out of September, as several big hitters clamour to launch ahead of GTA 6.
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Fumito Ueda, creator of Ico, Shadow of the Colossus, and the Last Guardian, showed off his new game at this weekend's Summer Game Fest showcase. Gen Atlas sees you step into the shoes of a scavenger in a desert world littered with the carcasses of vast robots. It falls to you to piece one of these machines back together and… well, what your aim is exactly is unclear. However, as stark as the landscapes of the dead world, was that your character has a machine gun slung across their back and, judg...
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Apple expands GymKit support to the iPhone and AirPods Pro 3 with iOS 27, extending the gym equipment connectivity feature beyond Apple Watch for the first time. GymKit originally launched in 2017 and has, until now, been exclusive to the Apple Watch feature, requiring users to wear the watch and tap it against compatible equipment to pair. The expansion means that iPhone and AirPods Pro 3 users can now also connect to supported cardio machines, including treadmills, ellipticals, bikes, and st...
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The FCC has given Amazon an extension to a key milestone for its Leo satellite internet deployment.
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We're not done yet. This afternoon, at the very agreeable time of 3pm UK, Nintendo will broadcast a Direct showcase showing us what it's got for Switch and Switch 2 in the weeks and months ahead. And we'll be covering all of the news and announcements live, as they happen, right here in this article.
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Shoutout to my X. It's set to be a day of announcements, it seems. Before the Direct can even get underway, Square Enix has announced that Final Fantasy X/X-2 will be getting an all-new Switch 2 version later this month. The HD Remaster will arrive in its new form on 23rd July, with pre-orders going live on the eShop today for £44.99 / €49,99.
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Apple has expanded the number of major U.S. cities where its Apple Pay for transit feature is supported, providing a simple way for those who use public transportation to pay for rides. Apple Pay for transit now works in Atlanta, the Bay Area, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, Orange County, Philadelphia, Portland, San Diego, Seattle, and Washington, DC. Some of these cities have supported Apple Pay for transit purposes for several years, and in others like Dallas and ...
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It's been an eventful few days for Xbox. Gears of War: E-Day was officially confirmed during the Xbox Games Showcase to be a console exclusive, hours after a PEGI rating for the PS5 version surfaced.
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ZeniMax / Bethesda have released the latest major upgrade for the popular MMO The Elder Scrolls Online, and it is finally Steam Deck Verified
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The point and click adventure game series Creepy Tale has expanded recently with Creepy Tale: Snow Child, which now has a Native Linux version available
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I've been a fan of dogfighting games since playing Elite with my dad on his old Acorn computer. He'd do the flying and I'd fire the weapons. Maybe that division of labour is to blame for my biggest weakness as a pilot: knowing when to pull out of a strafe. Once I've my gunsights on an enemy I'll continue flying at them with my guns firing until either they explode or I do. In roguelite dogfighter Wind Runners, that cavalier approach is proving my downfall over and over. The Wind Runners demo pop...
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Due to arrive sometime in 2027, EXODUS looks like it might fit in with the Mass Effect hole in my life and the extended gameplay reveal looks very promising
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We're truly in the era of safe bets with sequels and remakes, and now Relic has revealed Company of Heroes: Definitive Edition
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"The first new entry in the Culdcept series in 10 years". After a 10-year hiatus, the Japanese series Culdcept is getting its first new entry for Switch and Switch 2 on 16th July 2026. Ahead of the release of Culdcept Begins, it's been announced pre-orders have officially gone live this week on the eShop for both versions of the game. There's also an upgrade available. If you purchase the title between now and 15th July 2026, you'll get a 10% discount.
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Hellblade developer Ninja Theory is no longer working on Project Mara, a psychological horror game it announced in 2020.
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