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There's been some confusion about which of Apple's new and existing home devices will support Siri AI and when, because ‌Siri‌ AI isn't going to be available at launch on some products. Devices With Siri AI HomeView - Available at launch (November 13) Apple TV 4K (4th generation) - Available at launch (November 13) Apple TV 4K (3rd generation) - Available in tvOS 27.2 Apple TV 4K (2nd generation) - Available in tvOS 27.2 HomePod mini 2 - Ships October 30, ‌Siri‌ AI coming in a future software up...

The lawsuits cover everything from the design of ChatGPT to the company's recent issues with rogue agents.

007 First Light, the James Bond origin story, finally has a Nintendo Switch 2 release date after several delays.

Apple's new HomeView underwent regulatory testing in October 2024, and it was running what would now be known as HomeView software version 18, according to an FCC document uncovered by MacRumors contributor Aaron Perris. The document provides the clearest evidence yet that the HomeView was held up due to Siri AI's delayed launch. Apple initially previewed the more intelligent version of Siri at WWDC 2024, but in March 2025 the company announced that it needed more time to get it ready. Siri AI f...

Total War: Shogun 2 Complete Edition is a bug, genAI-filled mess and a greedy rerelease fans say in Steam reviews of Creative Assembly's game.

Apple plans to bring Apple Intelligence to China in iOS 27.3 after two years of regulatory delays, reports Bloomberg. The launch will include basic ‌Apple Intelligence‌ features for things like photo editing, but Siri AI won't be available. Image Playground and the newer version of Genmoji will be missing, plus text generation tools will be limited. The South China Morning Post today reported that China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology recently gave Apple network access permits ...

The free Apple Invites app for the iPhone was updated today with two new features: hosts can now more easily manually add guests to an event and mark their RSVP status, and the app's Home Screen widget now supports the extra large size option. Released in February 2025, the Apple Invites app makes it easy to invite people to events, such as birthday parties and baby showers. The ability to create an event in the app requires subscribing to an iCloud+ plan with at least 50GB of storage for $0.99 ...

Google's latest wearable seems like a Fitbit Air with a screen, but the two actually have less in common than you might think.

Lithium-ion just isn't cut out for the cosmos.

This week on Point It Out! We discuss the unfolding news around the GTA 6 Cyberleek leaks, a gaming favorite going to mobile and the sneaky favorite for AAA game of the year.Plus, Polygon Editor-At-Large Giovanni Colantonio holds Simone and Patches hostage with a powerpoint they'll never forget.Point It Out! is a gaming news show for people who already know the news — or think they do. Every week, Polygon host Simone de Rochefort, Editor-in-Chief Matt Patches, and an expert guest yank the bigges...

Game industry job losses continue with the closer of Ubisoft's RedLynx studio, with further layoffs set at Ubisoft Singapore.

Cuts are coming to RedLynx and Ubisoft Singapore.

Critical Role has announced its 2027 live show schedule for its upcoming The Nerdy Best Friends Tour, a live show of three actual plays with three different GMs.

It'll cost you though.

Wizards of the Coast is refusing to recognize the creation of a union for Dungeons and Dragons and Magic: The Gathering creators at the company

Welcome to the family, Coral. Chandler Riggs, perhaps best known for his role as Coral Carl Grimes in the TV adaptation of The Walking Dead, has released a short film based on Resident Evil 7: Biohazard in collaboration with Spook Fest Films. Riggs not only stars in it, but he also wrote, directed, and edited the whole thing. The film has not been created for profit, but rather to showcase Tampa Bay as "a strong, supportive, and experienced home for film productions". Even better, no AI was used...

A new game from Kotaro Uchikoshi (of Zero Escape and The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy fame) has been cancelled, leaving his studio's fate in doubt.

OpenAI today suggested Apple could be using its trade secrets, the very thing Apple is already suing OpenAI for. In a court filing, OpenAI accused an ex-employee of giving sensitive data about an unreleased product to Apple. The unnamed employee joined OpenAI from Apple and then returned after six months. OpenAI claims the person sent "over a hundred highly confidential files" to personal accounts, including manufacturing data and detailed images of at least one unreleased product. The former em...

Good riddance.

Cyberleek promises not to reveal the ending of GTA 6, as long as Take-Two leaves them alone.

iPhone Duo pre-orders kick off this Friday, and in anticipation of the event we've gathered all of the best cases and screen protectors you can get for your new iPhone Duo. This includes accessories from popular brands like OtterBox, Speck, ZAGG/Mophie, and more. 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. Most of these retailers aren't offering discounts on iP...

The biggest complaint about the pre-order bonus game is getting resolved with a happy ending.

Epic Games isn't lifting its foot off the gen-AI pedal. The company behind Fortnite and Unreal Engine has now vibe-coded a new Epic Games Launcher in an attempt to outrun Steam, by far the most popular digital games marketplace on PC.

The Xbox Nano Controller is light, practical, and portable, allowing players to take their gaming just about anywhere.

Valor Mortis is a Soulslike from the studio behind Ghostrunner. It has grand ideas, but struggles to replicate Soulslike combat in first-person POV.

Certain pre-orders get multiple bites of COD. Modern Warfare 4's release is coming in waves for those with Early Access - with the campaign and DMZ moves arriving ahead of the multiplayer suite. That means you can make a start on the story and dabble in the extraction mode ahead of the headline multiplayer offering on Friday, 23rd October - but only for certain preorders of the game.

Could Obsession 2 happen? Inde Navarrette is ready to return as Nikki after the hit horror movie’s disturbing ending.

It's not too far away at this point...

The $50 Xbox Nano Controller is five inches long and weighs 3.5 ounces.

Apple Del Amo in Torrance (Los Angeles area) has been temporarily closed for a few days, and Apple has now added the following notice to the store's page: "We'll be right back. Our store is temporarily closed due to events beyond our control." According to Reddit comments, the store allegedly suffered extensive water damage following a roof leak in the shopping mall.Tag: Apple StoreThis article, "Apple Store Near Los Angeles Closed Due to 'Events Beyond Our Control'" first appeared on MacRumors....

Now please let us hide all of it.

Two decades later, a scarce drain spell returns.

We have such bugs to show you. Back when I was a lad, I spent quite a lot of time at my local video store – remember those? It was located smack bang between my childhood home and high school, so my friends and I would often stop by and pick up a few snacks while perusing VHS tapes and DVDs. It was here that I first glimpsed the horrific visage of Pinhead — or The Hell Priest — Hellraiser’s overarching antagonist. I didn’t get around to actually watching the Hellraiser series until a few years l...

Going up.

If I ever go looking for my significant other and find myself inside a planet-sized megamind that's on the verge of gaining consciousness, I will not run around zapping the cerebral fauna with my magic handcannons. I will not jump on or scan anything. Instead, I will heed the lessons of Harlan Ellison and curl regretfully into a ball, awaiting my transformation into a puddle of mournful goo. It's one of many ways I apparently differ from the protagonist of Etre, a new third-person action adventu...