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The oldest iPhone model you can trade-in with Apple is older than you'd think

Engadget icon 12 days, 11 hours, 32 minutes ago by Ben Stegner

The oldest iPhone model you can trade-in with Apple is older than you'd think

Even old Apple devices you haven't touched in years could still get you some credit towards a new phone.

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OpenAI calls for California to strengthen its AI safety laws

Engadget icon 12 days, 12 hours, 5 minutes ago by Jackson Chen

OpenAI calls for California to strengthen its AI safety laws

The AI leader said that the state's SB 53 framework should "be amended to expand safeguards."

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Tulpa the Unseen Lover is a psychological visual novel about a depressed manga artist manifesting a cute, ominous anime girl made by former Spider-Verse animators

Rock Paper Shotgun icon 12 days, 12 hours, 29 minutes ago by Oisin Kuhnke

Tulpa the Unseen Lover is a psychological visual novel about a depressed manga artist manifesting a cute, ominous anime girl made by former Spider-Verse animators

It's very rare that I'm not thinking about the works of Satoshi Kon (pop on Tokyo Godfathers this Christmas, you won't regret it), but the one that I always come back to is Opus. It's a manga the director made in the mid '90s that he ultimately never finished before his death, following a manga artist who gets sucked into his own creation and forced to deal with the consequences of his writing. Tulpa the Unseen Lover, a psychological visual novel made by former Spider-Verse animators, is sort of...

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Are digital cameras still worth buying in 2026?

Engadget icon 12 days, 13 hours, 2 minutes ago by Jackson Chen

Are digital cameras still worth buying in 2026?

Yes, so long as you're willing to put in the work (and money) for better photos.

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Is Nintendo Switch Online still worth it in 2026?

Engadget icon 12 days, 13 hours, 32 minutes ago by Ben Stegner

Is Nintendo Switch Online still worth it in 2026?

Nintendo Switch Online upgrades your experience with online play and a lot of other perks, but should you shell out for it?

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Uber hit with a nearly $1 billion fine for automatically deactivating drivers in Europe

Engadget icon 12 days, 13 hours, 40 minutes ago by Jackson Chen

Uber hit with a nearly $1 billion fine for automatically deactivating drivers in Europe

A Dutch data regulatory authority said that Uber has to pay 824.9 million euros for violating the GDPR.

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Android Auto YouTube Limitations: Is It Worth Using In The Car?

Engadget icon 12 days, 14 hours, 2 minutes ago by Antony Terence

Android Auto YouTube Limitations: Is It Worth Using In The Car?

Android Auto YouTube Limitations: Is It Worth Using In The Car?

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Marvel's Best Mobile Game Is About To Get Its Most Requested Feature

Polygon icon 12 days, 14 hours, 13 minutes ago by Tomas Franzese

Marvel's Best Mobile Game Is About To Get Its Most Requested Feature

Marvel Snap's long-awaited Draft mode finally arrives on Monday

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Gorgeous and hazy pixel art horror farming sim Neverway has been pushed to 2027, but you can at least have a gander at some of the NPCs you can smooch

Rock Paper Shotgun icon 12 days, 14 hours, 15 minutes ago by Oisin Kuhnke

Gorgeous and hazy pixel art horror farming sim Neverway has been pushed to 2027, but you can at least have a gander at some of the NPCs you can smooch

Sorry folks, some bad news: Neverway, the horror life sim and RPG combo from one of the artists behind Celeste and the composer of Fez, has been delayed into 2027. While it never had an exact release date anyway, developer Coldblood Inc. shared word of the delay in a Steam blog post earlier this week.

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Compulsion Games' buyout is complete, so now Microsoft won't get a cut if you buy South of Midnight

PC Gamer icon 12 days, 14 hours, 19 minutes ago by Justin Wagner

Compulsion Games' buyout is complete, so now Microsoft won't get a cut if you buy South of Midnight

An Xbox Game Studio no more.

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Fortnite's New Season Kicks Off With Bot-Infested Lobbies

Polygon icon 12 days, 14 hours, 29 minutes ago by Ashely Claudino

Fortnite's New Season Kicks Off With Bot-Infested Lobbies

"New data suggests Fortnite may have increased the number of bots in Battle Royale matches at the start of Chapter 7 Season 4.

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5 Sci-Fi Shows That Are Perfect From Start to Finish

Polygon icon 12 days, 14 hours, 32 minutes ago by Debopriyaa Dutta

5 Sci-Fi Shows That Are Perfect From Start to Finish

These acclaimed sci-fi shows have become the gold standard for the genre.

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Amazon devices are the latest casualties of the memory shortage price hikes

Engadget icon 12 days, 14 hours, 42 minutes ago by Jackson Chen

Amazon devices are the latest casualties of the memory shortage price hikes

Everything from the Echo to the Kindle is going up.

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A Modern Warfare 4 beta update nerfs footsteps, and adds a new map and mode

PCGamesN icon 12 days, 14 hours, 46 minutes ago by Ken Allsop

A Modern Warfare 4 beta update nerfs footsteps, and adds a new map and mode

The first Modern Warfare 4 beta patch notes reduce footstep sounds, nerf the ISO Nightshade and Oris 8.6, and add Cachette and Inflation.

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You might want to skip using a Bluetooth headset for a better gaming experience

Engadget icon 12 days, 15 hours, 2 minutes ago by Gabriela Vătu

You might want to skip using a Bluetooth headset for a better gaming experience

Bluetooth pales in comparison to 2.4GHz and wired headsets for gaming. You should pick another option to avoid its latency and other drawbacks.

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"Buying any of our games helps support the studio": Psychonauts studio Double Fine are the latest former Xbox-owned studio to get the rights to their games back

Rock Paper Shotgun icon 12 days, 15 hours, 13 minutes ago by Oisin Kuhnke

"Buying any of our games helps support the studio": Psychonauts studio Double Fine are the latest former Xbox-owned studio to get the rights to their games back

Earlier this week, South of Midnight developer Compulsion Games shared word that they now own all of the publishing rights to their games, a welcome update in light of the ongoing BDS boycott against Microsoft and Xbox. And now, another studio is joining the realm of boycott freedom, this time Psychonauts studio Double Fine, as CEO Tim Schafer has confirmed that they too now own the publishing rights to their own catalogue.

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Modern Warfare 4 beta's first update is live, adding a new map, mode, and toned-down footsteps

Eurogamer icon 12 days, 15 hours, 21 minutes ago by Vikki Blake

Modern Warfare 4 beta's first update is live, adding a new map, mode, and toned-down footsteps

Infinity Ward has deployed the first proper update to the Modern Warfare 4 beta, addressing a chunk of the feedback from the beta's opening day, including footstep audio, weapon lethality, and map voting.

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GTA6 leaker Cyberleek shows off gas station rampage, refueling, promises strip club gameplay if people juice his cryptocurrency enough

PC Gamer icon 12 days, 15 hours, 29 minutes ago by Ted Litchfield

GTA6 leaker Cyberleek shows off gas station rampage, refueling, promises strip club gameplay if people juice his cryptocurrency enough

Ok.

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Fallout dev Tim Cain says we should pay more attention to bad games: '[Publishers] often don't learn from failure because they only look at the games that sold well'

PC Gamer icon 12 days, 15 hours, 32 minutes ago by Justin Wagner

Fallout dev Tim Cain says we should pay more attention to bad games: '[Publishers] often don't learn from failure because they only look at the games that sold well'

"Gamers will frequently point to popular games and say, 'we want more of that,' without necessarily knowing exactly what part of those games made them so good."

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Celebrate the SNES's 35th Birthday With the 5 Weirdest Switch Online Games

Polygon icon 12 days, 15 hours, 32 minutes ago by Josh Broadwell

Celebrate the SNES's 35th Birthday With the 5 Weirdest Switch Online Games

The SNES library on Switch Online is full of classics, but equally full of hidden retro gems. These are five of the best

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The first physical PC game I remember playing shows what Sony is thoughtlessly destroying

PC Gamer icon 12 days, 15 hours, 32 minutes ago by Joshua Wolens

The first physical PC game I remember playing shows what Sony is thoughtlessly destroying

Me and a bunch of big-box PC games are going to go full boomer or prove a very important point.

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FF11's 'unlimited' free trial expansion is planned for September, but it still falls short of FF14

PCGamesN icon 12 days, 15 hours, 34 minutes ago by Ken Allsop

FF11's 'unlimited' free trial expansion is planned for September, but it still falls short of FF14

The Final Fantasy 11 free trial will be raised to level 75 with no restrictions on playtime, but you’ll have to stick to base game areas.

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Before you buy a used GameCube, check for this common issue

Engadget icon 12 days, 16 hours, 2 minutes ago by Ben Stegner

Before you buy a used GameCube, check for this common issue

If you buy the wrong GameCube console, you may not get to play all the games you want to play. Here's what to look for.

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The Blood of Dawnwalker's console modes top out at 40fps, with no 60fps option at launch

Eurogamer icon 12 days, 16 hours, 26 minutes ago by Vikki Blake

The Blood of Dawnwalker's console modes top out at 40fps, with no 60fps option at launch

New console gameplay from developer Rebel Wolves and publisher Bandai Namco has confirmed The Blood of Dawnwalker won't offer a 60fps mode on PS5 or Xbox Series X/S when it launches next month

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Destiny 2's Slow, Painful Death Removes a Critical Third Space for Gamers

Polygon icon 12 days, 16 hours, 32 minutes ago by Corey Plante

Destiny 2's Slow, Painful Death Removes a Critical Third Space for Gamers

Destiny 2 content creator Mactics reflects on how Bungie’s game helped keep him and his future wife together through four years of long distance.

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2XKO's shutdown has me feeling glum about Riot's future MMO—because I don't think the genre can survive corporate cut-and-run tactics

PC Gamer icon 12 days, 16 hours, 32 minutes ago by Harvey Randall

2XKO's shutdown has me feeling glum about Riot's future MMO—because I don't think the genre can survive corporate cut-and-run tactics

2XKO was losing money, but that doesn't mean it wasn't worth it.

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Amazon Is Under Fire After Leaking Jason Statham's New Movie

Polygon icon 12 days, 16 hours, 35 minutes ago by Ashely Claudino

Amazon Is Under Fire After Leaking Jason Statham's New Movie

Mutiny's opening weekend might be compromised following Amazon's accidental leak of the movie on Prime Video.

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'GTA 6' Leaks May Finally Be Coming To An End

Polygon icon 12 days, 16 hours, 46 minutes ago by Tomas Franzese

'GTA 6' Leaks May Finally Be Coming To An End

Cyberleek's website and Telegram channel have been taken down, suggesting that the Grand Theft Auto 6 leaks will end soon

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Gamescom 2026 promises its "biggest variety" ever. Here's how its Directors choose who you'll see there.

PCGamesN icon 12 days, 16 hours, 52 minutes ago by Ken Allsop

Gamescom 2026 promises its "biggest variety" ever. Here's how its Directors choose who you'll see there.

Gamescom 2026 Directors Tim Endres and Stefan Heikhaus explain how its team determined who should get a slot at the fully booked Koelnmesse.

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Here's what you'll need to watch Netflix in 4K on Chrome

Engadget icon 12 days, 17 hours, 2 minutes ago by Filipe Espósito

Here's what you'll need to watch Netflix in 4K on Chrome

Here's what you'll need to watch Netflix in 4K on Chrome.

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6 Hugely Popular Video Games We'd Love to See in Fortnite's New Season

Polygon icon 12 days, 17 hours, 32 minutes ago by Ashely Claudino

6 Hugely Popular Video Games We'd Love to See in Fortnite's New Season

Fortnite created hundreds of cosmetics from collabs, and with the current gaming season, it's time we get our favorite video game characters as skins.

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Double Fine Boss Breaks Silence on 'Brütal Legend 2'

Polygon icon 12 days, 17 hours, 48 minutes ago by Tomas Franzese

Double Fine Boss Breaks Silence on 'Brütal Legend 2'

Tim Schafer confirmed that Brütal Legend 2 is not in development at Double Fine, which was recently spun off from Xbox Game Studios

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Ark Survival Ascended dates a major Unreal Engine upgrade, its next dino overhaul, and a very good boy

PCGamesN icon 12 days, 17 hours, 58 minutes ago by Ken Allsop

Ark Survival Ascended dates a major Unreal Engine upgrade, its next dino overhaul, and a very good boy

The Ark Survival Ascended update to Unreal Engine 5.8 is scheduled for September, alongside the Gargantar and Cerberax DLC creatures.

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The difference between Shot with IMAX and Filmed for IMAX

Engadget icon 12 days, 18 hours, 2 minutes ago by Novak Božović

The difference between Shot with IMAX and Filmed for IMAX

A movie can be both "Filmed for IMAX" and shot with IMAX cameras, which is why the two labels are easy to confuse.

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Apple's Biggest Summer Deals Drop: AirPods Max 2 Plummet to $429, M4 iPad Air $100 Off

MacRumors icon 12 days, 18 hours, 27 minutes ago by Mitchel Broussard

Apple's Biggest Summer Deals Drop: AirPods Max 2 Plummet to $429, M4 iPad Air $100 Off

This week, Best Buy kicked off its big 60th anniversary sale that includes great deals on AirPods, TVs, computers, and much more. Alongside this event, we're tracking solid markdowns on portable power stations from Anker and Jackery, plus the best prices of the summer on M4 iPad Air. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running. Best Buy Anniversary What's the de...

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