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Apple’s WWDC 2026 begins today, with the event kicking off at 10:00 a.m. PT via the traditional keynote address. We know that some Woozad Readers who cannot follow the event as it airs are best advised to avoid all announcements and wait until video of the event is available for on-demand viewing in order to experience it without already knowing the outcome. For these people, we have published this news, which will be updated with a direct link to the presentation once it is available from Apple. No other news or announcements will be displayed alongside this story. Replays of…

Apple’s beta software program website has been shut down ahead of the company’s WWDC 2026 keynote next hour. The first developer betas of iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS 27, watchOS 27, tvOS 27, and visionOS 27 are expected to be available today, with the first public betas typically following in July. Popular storiesmacOS 27: two more changes leaked before WWDC next monthmacOS 27 will get a “slight redesign” compared to macOS Tahoe, according to the latest from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. In his Power On newsletter today, Gurman said the design changes will help improve the readability of macOS Tahoe’s Liquid…

Studio Folly and Toot Games pile of dogs is a very good video game featuring very good puppies. It’s a super cute and silly game where you merge dogs into slightly larger dogs, and it’s getting a free content update. The roguelite deck builder has introduced 13 new doggos into the mix along with two new traits for them: zoomy and stinky. Oh yes, I know a lot of zooming and smelly dogs. There’s also a new challenge mode if you need a little more difficulty in your dog merge shenanigans. If this sounds like your…

Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) begins today with the traditional keynote at 10:00 a.m. PT. Woozad is on hand for the event and we will share details and our thoughts throughout the day. We expect to see a number of software-related announcements today, headlined by a reset of Apple’s push into AI that is expected to result in a significant overhaul of Siri as well as a number of new AI-based features. Apple offers a live video stream on its website, on YouTube and in the company’s TV and developer apps across its platforms. We will also update this article…

A French regulatory authority has accused Nintendo of Europe of deceptive marketing practices. Chesnot/Getty Images The Joy-Con Stick Drift saga never ends. The French equivalent of the Federal Trade Commission, the Direction Générale de la Concurrence, de la Consommation et de la Répression des Fraudes or DGCCRF, has fined Nintendo of Europe 35 million euros, or more than 40 million dollars. The French authority said the fine was aimed at misleading consumers about stick drift issues seen in Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons. Nintendo Europe agreed to pay the fine, but this isn’t the first time the company…

There’s no shortage of remakes and sequels at Summer Game Fest 2026, but Sega is tasking RGG Studio with reinvigorating the company’s biggest fighting series. Instead of just doing Virtua Fighter 6 (and appealing to its dedicated but niche fan base), the studio’s ambitions are much greater. With Crossroads of Virtua Fightersthe studio is working on a brand new cinematic narrative fighting game, aiming to bridge the gap between fighting games (and where previous VF games exist) and the story-driven experiences of series like Yazuka and Like a Dragon, not to mention the upcoming Stranger than paradisealso in development at…

The stream will last approximately 50 minutes, followed by a deep dive into gameplay. Kamil Switalski/Unsplash It’s been a very busy week in the video game world. Both PlayStation and Xbox held showcases amid the whirlwind of Summer Game Fest. However, Nintendo isn’t going to sit idly by and be left out of the party this time around. Via its Nintendo Today app, the company announced a Nintendo Direct stream for June 9. It will start at 10 a.m. ET and you can watch it on YouTube or below. The Direct will last approximately 50 minutes…

Crazy taxi is back. It’s part of Sega’s effort to bring its biggest hits and franchises to a new generation of gamers – refreshed, remade and brought to the widescreen. It’s also aimed at superfans of the game, with a soundtrack straight from 1999. Kenji Kanno, creator of the original Crazy taxi, works as a creative producer of World Tour and is excited by everyone’s reaction as he hurtles down steep roads, through squares and even dives into the sea, all in the iconic yellow taxi we all still remember. The core experience hasn’t changed: you continue to pick up…

Apple is set to unveil iOS 27 today during its WWDC 2026 keynote, and there are plenty of rumors circulating about the features and changes for iPhones. The first developer beta of iOS 27 will likely be available immediately after the keynote, and a public beta will typically follow in July. After beta testing, the software update is expected to be released to all users with a compatible iPhone in September. Below, we outline 12 new features expected to arrive with iOS 27: As was the case with iOS 26, it’s likely that anyone with an Apple Developer Account will…

Ahead of the WWDC 2026 keynote at 10 a.m. PT today, Apple CEO Tim Cook shared a short video in which country singer Lainey Wilson, actress Rhea Seehorn, DJ and producer Zedd and other celebrities say “hello” in various ways. “I think I’ll say it like I always say it,” Cook concludes. Apple’s head of hardware engineering, John Ternus, will become CEO on September 1. This WWDC will therefore probably be Cook’s last event at the head of the company. Popular storiesmacOS 27: two more changes leaked before WWDC next monthmacOS 27 will get a “slight redesign” compared to macOS…