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A reminder for anyone pre-ordering the new AirPods 5 announced this week: Apple does not include a USB-C cable or a charger in the box with either of the two models available. If you purchase the cheaper of the two AirPods 5 models, you are limited to wired charging and will need to supply your own USB-C cable. Alternatively, you can opt for the AirPods 5 with a wireless charging case and use your own USB-C cable, Apple Watch charging puck, MagSafe charger, or Qi charger.Related Roundup: AirPods...

For Polygon's Fall Preview, we caught up with Silka Luisa and peppered her with questions about Blade Runner 2099

Ultra-level features and a few design tweaks highlight the updates on the second-gen QuietComfort Headphones.

Apple's new iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max largely build on last year's models with a series of targeted upgrades rather than a major redesign. The most notable changes dial in better performance, camera capabilities, battery life, and wired charging speeds. Several key specifications remain unchanged from the iPhone 17 Pro models. The iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max retain the same 6.3-inch and 6.9-inch display sizes, 3,000-nit peak outdoor brightness, and 48-megapixel Ultra Wide and Telephoto c...

Up until now, Rockstar Games have kept mum about what plans they have for the future of Grand Theft Auto multiplayer once GTA 6 releases on consoles in November. Thanks to filings submitted by the studio as part of the final hearing in a legal battle over the firings of 34 developers last year, that silence appears to have been broken.

Gears of War: E-Day will introduce a new enemy call the Spore Matron. Polygon has an exclusive image of the new Gears of War monster.

I do have to hand it to the Linux Mint team - they do a lot of good work overall and now they're expanding the XApp project

Rob Savage's new scary movie, Other Mommy, is shaping up to be the biggest horror event of October 2026

If the name Packard Bell sends you back to beige desktop towers, chunky CRT monitors, floppy disks and dial-up modem screeches, Acer has a surprise for you.

"avoid purchasing or using circumvention devices". Nintendo is celebrating a court case victory in the Netherlands that says the sale of "devices designed to circumvent Nintendo’s security measures" is unlawful. Specifically referencing cards such as the MIG Switch Card, the case heard at The Hague District Court (Rechtbank Den Haag) involved a complaint against an online seller 'dropshipping' the devices from Asia. These devices can be used to play pirated copies of games and unofficial softwar...

Apple will release iPhone Handoff with iOS 27 this month, but it will only be available to T-Mobile subscribers in the US at launch.

EA remastering Dragon Age Origins feels like a pipe dream post-Veilguard, so six developers are trying to bring back BioWare’s iconic RPG.

The next main release of the KDE Plasma desktop is coming soon, and a first Beta is available for you to check it out and go hunting for bugs

Production theater company IMAX has responded in a mixed way to Apple's embrace of a 1:1.4 aspect ratio on the iPhone Duo's inner and outer displays. The boxier ratio happens to be very close to the classic "full-frame" IMAX aspect ratio, which comes from the geometry of the company's original 15-perforation/70mm film system. In response to an X post from someone wondering if we'll see more 1:14.1 content because of the iPhone Duo, IMAX's official account said, "Love this for them," but then add...

Resident Evil's got jokes.

"Oh no, they dropped me, just like I dropped these 200 dollars."

Hamaguchi says the "fidelity and the quality of the game" would be lesser with a Rebirth-sized disc.

In a joint interview with Tom's Guide and TechRadar, new Apple CEO John Ternus and marketing chief Greg Joswiak explained why the company waited until now to release a foldable, its design philosophy, and how it kept the iPhone Duo under wraps. Ternus said the timing always comes down to when a product idea meets Apple's bar "for quality and durability, but also for design." He said the device "was like a greenfield of opportunity for us because it was an opportunity to rethink so many different...

You need Wardogs money to get the biggest and best equipment, and we have a handful of helpful tips to build a healthy bank account.

Samsung Display has signed a three-year exclusive supply agreement with Apple to provide foldable display panels for the iPhone Duo and future models, reports Chinese leaker Instant Digital. The iPhone Duo is the first device on the market to feature Samsung's M16 OLED material set, said to bring improvements to brightness, color performance, lifespan, and power efficiency over previous OLED generations. Apple will reportedly pay around $250 per panel, making it one of the device's priciest comp...

Adapted from Liu Cixin's The Wandering Earth, Studio Surgical Scalpels and publisher Starry Dome revealed The Wandering Earth: The Last Full Moon

One Redditor found this out the hard way.

A new Blood of Dawnwalker mod allows you to play Rebel Wolves' vampiric RPG in split-screen co-op, so gather your coterie and get hunting.

Just over a month on from a consortium led by the Saudi Arabian government's Public Investment Fund taking over EA, in a buyout worth $55 billion, said new owners are reportedly considering merging the publishers with their existing gaming firm Savvy Games Group. The result would be an ubermegacorp to serve as a vehicle for all of the Saudi wealth fund's future video game-related biz.

METAL SLUG first hit arcades in 1996, and 2026 marks the series’ 30th anniversary. Now, a brand-new collection is heading to XBOX, bringing together 10 titles from across the series’ history, including the legendary location test build that was never officially released. The METAL Slug Ultimate Collection contains 10 carefully selected titles from the METAL […] The post 30 Years of History Come Together in the METAL SLUG Ultimate Collection appeared first on XBOX Wire.

After their special Patron supporters voted, GOG have placed the classic Nox into their Preservation Program with a fresh set of fixes

This October is stacked with horror movies, from new creature features to a re-release of a '70s classic.

The City of Miami Beach has approved negotiations with Rockstar Games for an upcoming marketing campaign. This would bring advertisements for Grand Theft Auto 6 to the seaside city in exchange for millions of dollars.

Orc Incremental is a fresh release from developer Nice Ride and publisher Playsaurus that sets you on a path of orcs versus humans with auto-battling

The Crust is an automation-driven city builder and colony simulation set on the Moon. It just hit the big 1.0 release and now has Linux and macOS support too

I'm really going to need to set aside some time to play through lots more of Core Keeper - because they keep rolling out some excellent updates to it

: The best Captain Kirk isn't up for debate. What each actor added to the character is.

Active Matter from Gaijin Network Ltd looks like a lot of fun for fans of first-person shooters, but they soured it with a truly distasteful AI notice

With a whole lot of new features, improvements and fixes - Valve rolled out SteamVR 2.17 and it's looking ready for the Steam Frame release

A Layton Remake, DECA POLICE delay and more. Level-5 is back with another Vision showcase and it includes more reveals, game announcements and surprises. If you didn't catch it live, here's a quick rundown: