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Huge day for people who love Hideo Kojima and PlayStation, because the two are teaming up for a brand new game that will almost certainly skip the PlayStation 5 (based on its rough release date) and head straight to the PlayStation 6. I have absolutely no idea where the time has gone, but Hideo Kojima’s development studio, Kojima Productions, will …

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Image: Nintendo Mario Kart World has received multiple updates since it arrived in June, and now the latest one for September has been released. This bumps the game up to Version 1.3.0 and makes some welcome adjustments in “Free Roam” mode, along with various other changes. This latest update also addresses some issues you may or may not have encountered. …

Apple Ginza was the company’s first retail store outside the US, opening way back in 2003. It reopens on Friday in its original location with what Apple describes as an “all-new design.” New features include a double-skin glass facade with integrated adaptive louvers that help regulate light and temperature throughout the day … Apple says that the design of the …

Google might have found a way Gemini could be useful while you’re playing games on your phone. The company is introducing a new software overlay today it calls the Play Games Sidekick that gives you access to Gemini Live while you play, alongside a host of other gaming-focused updates to Google Play that could make the app platform a better …

DJI has announced the new Osmo Nano action camera. The Nano is an ultra-compact wearable camera designed to be mounted anywhere. The Osmo Nano has a two-part design that consists of the tiny main camera body and a detachable Multifunctional Vision Dock that houses the display and other electronics. The main camera weighs only 52g while the dock is another …

If an Iranian taxi driver waves away your payment, saying, “Be my guest this time,” accepting their offer would be a cultural disaster. They expect you to insist on paying—probably three times—before they’ll take your money. This dance of refusal and counter-refusal, called taarof, governs countless daily interactions in Persian culture. And AI models are terrible at it. New research released …

Gearbox Software is delaying the Nintendo Switch 2 version of Borderlands 4, which had been set to release on October 3rd, to give the game “additional development and polish time.” The studio will provide new release timing “once we’ve fully adjusted our plans” and all digital preorders will be canceled. “We do not take this decision lightly, but are committed …

Michael Abrash described how future Meta glasses will have always-on “contextual AI”, and Mark Zuckerberg thinks this will arrive in less than 5 years. Meta Connect 2025 took place last week, and you can read about all the near-term product announcements here. Most years though, including this year, Meta’s Reality Labs Chief Scientist Michael Abrash gives a talk about the …

Kerry Wan/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Meta has announced three new features for the Quest headset. Horizon TV is a new hub for all your streaming content. Also new is a way to make a digital copy of your room. At last week’s Meta Connect 2025 event, we got our expected peek …