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T-Mobile telling CNBC on Monday about a record iPhone week is further confirmation of what Jim Cramer has been saying since launch. This year’s upgrade cycle has been underestimated. “I can tell you that T-Mobile’s iPhone sales are at all-time record highs,” outgoing CEO Mike Sievert said during ” Squawk on the Street ” on Monday. “We just had the …

Sometimes, in this line of work, a game’s name will pass over your feeds multiple times before you ever actually see a frame of footage from it. That is what happened to me with Love and Deepspace, Papergames’ 2024 dating sim, which apparently has over 50 million players worldwide. The otome game has always been a massive success, but with …

Established wisdom used to be that buying a game console at launch was a bad idea. It was the worst-possible version of the experience: launch consoles cost more and had fewer games, and often these consoles got not only cheaper but better over time, through revisions that made them smaller or added features. For the current generation, though, those who …

You can now buy TCL’s new QM9K series QD-Mini LED TVs, and they run Google TV, are the first to come with Gemini AI, and have a built-in mmWave presence sensor, as reported by 9to5Google. The TVs start at $2,999 for the 65-inch model at Best Buy, with the price going up even more for the bigger versions (up to …

With iOS 26 officially launched, Apple is moving forward with iOS 26.1. Apple just released the first beta version of the first major update to iOS 26 for developer beta testers. Apple released iOS 26 on September 15, bringing the Liquid Glass redesign to the iPhone. We’re also starting to see third-party apps adopt Liquid Glass design now that iOS …

As promised, Gemini is officially launching on Google TV today, but most users will still have to wait a little bit longer. Gemini for Google TV was first announced early this year, but it’s been a long wait to get to the release. Today, Gemini is officially making its big screen debut, but only on a single TV series. The …

I’m really enjoying Dying Light: The Beast, the latest open-world zombie RPG from Techland. However, when it starts to rain in The Beast, the game starts to become a hard-to-play mess that is ruining what is otherwise a damn fine experience. Thankfully, the devs are aware and are working on a patch. Originally planned to be a big DLC expansion …

You might have already spent a ton of money building up a modest collection of amiibo, Nintendo’s NFC-equipped figures for Switch and Switch 2. But whether you’re looking to add extras, or you’re just starting out, GameStop has several amiibo figures starting at just $5.99. On Bluesky, Wario64 pointed out the page that contains all of the models selling at …

Although Samsung’s One UI 8 rollout wasn’t meant to kick off in earnest until October, the company is pushing ahead of schedule with a handful of last-gen Galaxy devices. For the most part, none of the devices receiving One UI 8 first are particularly surprising, as Samsung usually focuses on its more recent flagships before eventually working beyond that list …

Crossing the border can be extremely stressful. And now your phone adds another layer. According to new figures from US Customs and Border Protection, nearly 15,000 device searches were carried out between April and June — over 1,000 of them using advanced tools that copy or analyze a phone’s contents. The rising numbers raise questions about how much personal data travelers …