A series of screenshots shared with MacRumors today seemingly show Verizon's AI chat assistant answering detailed questions about the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, just hours before Apple's announcement event. The screenshots were shared privately with MacRumors by X user "mehrtosh," who says the responses came from the "Ask Verizon" AI assistant built into the carrier's app. The conversation is timestamped September 8 at 1:48 to 1:52 p.m., the day before Apple's "Surprise and shine" ev...
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Elden Ring is in the conversation again thanks to its Tarnished Edition release on Switch 2. To coincide with the launch of the long-awaited port, FromSoftware released a DLC pack for other platforms including the extras from this Switch 2 Tarnished Edition.
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Apple's online storefront has gone down ahead of the "Surprise and Shine" Apple event taking place later today, where several new products are expected to be announced. Apple is expected to announce new iPhone 18 Pro models and its all-new foldable iPhone Duo, as well as Apple Watch Series 12, Apple Watch Ultra 4, and AirPods 5. The company could also announce the release dates of its next major software updates including iOS 27 and macOS Golden Gate, and it may even preview other upcoming new p...
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The NSA, CISA and the FBI have accused DeepSeek, Moonshot and other Chinese AI companies of "distilling" American frontier AI models.
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In Control: Rocketry was revealed by Maximum Entertainment where you have to build and wire up control panels to control space rockets
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Details of old. Round one of Nintendo's one-two punch of Direct presentations this week is now done and dusted, providing Zelda fans with a proper look at Ocarina of Time for Switch 2 along with a handful of intriguing 40th Anniversary initiatives. As a reminder, we have another Direct presentation later today, with Nintendo promising a look at games launching during the Winter – along with a few surprises for the more distant future, no doubt.
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Apple's foldable iPhone Duo will come with Apple Pencil support, reports Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Gurman previously claimed that Apple had prototyped a dedicated Apple Pencil for its foldable iPhone that was "stubbier than the versions for iPads" and "designed to magnetically attach and charge on the side of the device," but he said it was unlikely that the accessory would be released. Gurman's latest report mentions only "support for the Apple Pencil stylus" for the iPhone Duo, so it seems that...
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Developer Andrew Morrish (Kingsway) and publisher The Arcade Crew (Drop Duchy, Abyssus) announced Bad House, a genre-blending, auto-battling adventure
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Apple will increase the price of its high-end iPhones by just $100 per model upon the announcement of the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports, which is a smaller bump than many had been bracing for ahead of today's event. In June, Apple hiked the cost of all of its Macs, iPads, and home products in response to the global memory shortage, but chose to keep iPhone pricing intact at the time. That is widely expected to change today, with the iPhone 18 Pro and i...
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Terry Matalas talks Vision, Ultron, and what you need to watch before Marvel's VisionQuest
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From Software and Bandai Namco have released a hasty new Elden Ring patch to stop people getting their hands on items from the game's Tarnished Pack DLC for free.
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Some already shipped orders can even apply for a refund.
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"The games industry is full of terrible things, and I can't change most of them."
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Some jobs feel quite hellish right? But I.T. Never Ends makes it literal in a darkly comedic blend of office grind and indie horror
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Giving me flashbacks to the scene in Aliens where the Android Bishop does a knife trick inbetween the fingers of Hudson - check out 500 FINGER FILLET
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The Apple Watch Ultra 4 will feature improved battery life over the Ultra 3, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Apple has highlighted a battery boost with each new Ultra model. Last year, the Ultra 3 was rated for up to 42 hours of normal use, up from 36 hours on the Ultra 2.Related Roundup: Apple Watch Ultra 3Tags: Bloomberg, Mark GurmanBuyer's Guide: Apple Watch Ultra (Don't Buy)Related Forum: Apple WatchThis article, "Apple Watch Ultra 4 to Get Improved Battery Life" first appeared on MacR...
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Apple's upcoming iPhone 18 Pro will come with a narrower Dynamic Island that will allow it to display more Live Activities than the current iPhone 17 Pro, according to Bloomberg. iPhone 18 Pro mockup by Filip Vabrousek Mark Gurman reports that the new "smaller and improved" Dynamic Island on the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max will allow users to "toggle between three live tasks" at the top of their screen. Previously, the Dynamic Island could only display up to two Live Activities at a time...
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The IMAX 70mm screening of 'Star Wars' will be a Holy Grail quest for fans of the original 1977 version.
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The Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 models set to be unveiled today include a new privacy-focused feature that can analyze your day and provide a summary of what took place, including conversations you've had, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Gurman says the feature is designed to compete with the wave of recent AI wearables that promise to log and recall a user's day. Unlike some of those devices, Apple's system apparently cannot show a transcript and does not record or store audio, whic...
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A massive information leak appears to have pushed full achievement lists for upcoming and unannounced PC games, including Persona 6 and Kingdom Hearts 4, onto the internet.
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A list of achievements has been leaked for dozens of upcoming games, including ones without a release date, and some unannounced projects.
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What came first, the chicken or the egg? I know, it's a tough one. I'll put it another way. What came first, Todd Howard's lone desire to make a space RPG or what the devs working under him had initially anticipated they'd be working on once Fallout 4 shipped? Well, according to a fresh account given by long-time Bethesda developer and Skyrim co-lead designer Kurt Kuhlmann, those among the latter who'd mentally prepped to be making The Elder Scrolls 6 right away were rather whisked along on an i...
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The European country joins some others in moving away from Microsoft 365.
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Apple is set to unveil its first foldable iPhone on Wednesday, September 9, at the company's "Surprise and Shine" event beginning at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time, and a last-minute leak from Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has revealed some key details about the foldable. Foldable iPhone name: Previous rumors and reports have clung to the name "iPhone Ultra" for Apple's first foldable iPhone – a name that Gurman himself has used several times in the past. However, in his latest report, Gurman says Apple has ...
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Uh oh. Steam achievement lists for a smorgasbord of unreleased and unannounced PC games appear to have leaked via trophy tracking site Exophase. Atlus RPG Persona 6, RGG brawler Stranger Than Heaven, and Thief: The Dark Project Remastered have all seemingly had their trophies blabbed by the leak, with more imminent releases like Control Resonant, Silent Hill: Townfall, and Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve also affected.
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The directors of Hexed discuss their weird, witchy world
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Computer (rumors) says yes. The iPhone 18 Pro and Apple Watch Series 12 are also expected today.
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Most, if not all, of the worlds featured in Kingdom Hearts 4 have been spoiled in a huge Steam achievements leak.
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The Total War: Warhammer 40,000 team at Creative Assembly has an interesting challenge on its hands. How do you create a game that lives up to the series' reputation as a deep tactical adventure while building a strong enough on-ramp for those new to the Total War series and to Warhammer as a whole?
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Suno's new AI music models are the formal start of the company's partnership with some big labels.
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The new AT cans offer great sound and convenience, even if they can't be truly noise-cancelling.
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Take control of your server and change up your game with these Valheim cheats and admin console commands, giving you ultimate power over your world.
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Full list of all 1,139 Valheim item codes for better weapons, tougher armor, and any resource you can think of.
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Apple's foldable iPhone may not be called the 'Fold' or 'Ultra' as was expected.
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If you're familiar with the lineage of Rebel Wolves, the studio behind the recently-released The Blood of Dawnwalker, it may not surprise you to learn that a lot of the game's players are also fans of a certain other medieval fantasy RPG.
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