Five years of progress, quirks, surprises and the occasional raised eyebrow Anastasiia Sapozhnikova/Shutterstock Advancements in smartphones have become so incremental that you might struggle to spot the differences between the latest two models of a given device. But when you zoom out and study longer periods of time, it’s much easier…
Apple today released the third public beta versions of iOS 27 and iPadOS 27, allowing anyone with a compatible device to download and test the new software. The third betas come two weeks after Apple launched the second betas. You can get started by signing up on Apple’s beta website, then signing up for the…
Apple today released the third public beta of macOS Golden Gate, allowing non-developers to test the software ahead of its fall release. You can sign up to test the update on Apple’s beta website, then download it by going to System Settings > General > Software Update and enabling the macOS 27 beta. ‌macOS Golden…
The creator of Until Dawn and Directive 8020 says he is cutting jobs to ensure its sustainability. Supermassive games Video game industry workers face further job cuts. Supermassive Games, the developer of Until dawn and The Dark Pictures Anthology, announces it will lay off up to 75 employees. “We have taken the difficult…
Give your controllers a good cleaning. wedmoments.stock/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Thumbstick drift in modern video game controllers has currently been a problem for years. Hall effect controllers can reduce controller drift, so it’s very annoying that neither the PS5 DualSense nor the Xbox Wireless Controller use…
Courts in England and Wales have officially banned Meta glasses, according to a report from The guardian. Any person attempting to enter courthouses with glasses will have them confiscated and will be returned upon departure. Her Majesty’s Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS), which is responsible for all criminal, civil and family courts, is behind the…
In response to rising component prices, Apple has extended the shelf life of OLED display panels, according to a report from ETNewsciting industry sources in South Korea. Apple has apparently moved from a four-week display supply buffer to six weeks starting in the second quarter of 2026. The move is unusual as Apple has long…
With a helmet, you are the kart. The image festival/Shutterstock Mario Kart 64 expertly translated Nintendo’s racing series into 3D when it was released in 1997, but what if you could get even closer to its polygonal tracks and karts? A new VR mod for the game, spotted by user X BeardoBenjo, appears…
If you’re subscribed to an iCloud+ plan with at least 2TB of storage, you’ll get new benefits in the Home app on iOS 27, according to Apple. Starting with iOS 27, Apple said iPhone users subscribed to an iCloud+ plan with at least 2TB of storage have access to three new Apple Intelligence features in…
The FDA has approved Samsung’s Galaxy Buds hearing aid feature, which will soon be available alongside a hearing test. Billy Steele for Woozad Samsung says the Food and Drug Administration has cleared its hearing aid feature for the Galaxy Buds. As such, the company plans to make the feature and a hearing test…