
Ubisoft to close RedLynx, cut 122 jobs across studios
The gaming company is shutting its Finnish studio and cutting staff in Singapore and Germany as part of ongoing cost-cutting.
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Titanium Court hits consoles and mobile October 29
The 2026 Independent Games Festival winner leaves Steam for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5 and mobile platforms.
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Amazon spreads October announcements across weeks of releases
Rather than one big event, Amazon is rolling out tablets, Kindles, Ring devices and Fire TV throughout October to keep products in the spotlight longer.
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Apple to unveil HomePad smart display on October 13
Apple will show off new smart home devices including its long-awaited HomePad smart display at an event in New York next week.
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New indie games to play this weekend
Control Resonant launches alongside roguelite satire and a chaotic dog adventure, with major expansions coming soon.
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MapQuest finally adds transit directions in 2026
The 30-year-old map service adds public transit routing after a surge in users who backed its refusal to rename Lake Ontario.
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Meta's fall hardware blitz: VR glasses, smart specs and more
Meta Connect 2026 brings virtual reality glasses, new Ray-Ban models, hearing aids and a wave of entertainment content to its wearables ecosystem.
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Xiaomi's 18 Pro phones pack latest Snapdragon and privacy screen
Xiaomi launches its Pro 18 series with Qualcomm's newest chip and Samsung-style privacy display tech, available in China now.
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YouTube rolls out custom feeds and AI tools
YouTube announced custom feeds, GIF comments, and new AI features at its annual product event on Wednesday.
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Xbox cuts 268 jobs as Halo moves to Activision
Microsoft's gaming division continues its summer restructuring with layoffs across studios and major franchise changes.
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EU demands data centers reveal energy and water use
The European Union is forcing data centers to disclose their environmental impact through a new sustainability labeling system.
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Google fined $463 million for EU location data breach
Ireland's data regulator penalizes Google for mishandling user location data across three key features between 2018 and 2020.
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New indie games to play this weekend
From a John Wick DVD store operator to roguelike mechs, here's what's worth your time.
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Street Fighter's ridiculous Guile hair popcorn bucket
AMC is selling a wearable popcorn bucket shaped like Guile's iconic gravity-defying flattop.
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Lucid and Bolt launch European robotaxi push
The companies plan to deploy at least 25,000 autonomous vehicles across Europe, but a launch date remains unclear.
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Samsung's One UI 9 reaches Galaxy S26 lineup
The update brings AI features like My FanCam and improved translation tools to slate-style phones.
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MindsEye studio Build A Rocket Boy reportedly shutting down
Employees say their time at the troubled game developer is coming to an end.
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Netflix and Sega go all in on game movies
Crazy Taxi is getting a live-action comedy, and that is only the start of Netflix's game adaptation pile.
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Siri AI finally ships with iOS 27
Apple's rebuilt assistant lands in public releases across iPhone, Mac, iPad, Watch and Vision Pro.
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Your driver's license, now on your iPhone
Seventeen states and Puerto Rico let you carry your license in Apple Wallet, and setup takes about five minutes.
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