Konami wants your opinion on which Metal Gear game you think should get the remake treatment next. In a new survey entitled “Metal Gear – Production Hotline at TGS2025 Post-viewing survey”, the publisher asked a number of questions about how it communicates with fans, but most interestingly, it also polls players for information about which Metal Gear titles they’d like …
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Minisforum AI X1 Pro Review: A Flexible Mac Mini Rival You Can Upgrade Yourself
8.1/ 10 SCORE Minisforum AI X1 Pro Pros Potent CPU in a compact box Expandable memory and (especially) storage Many high-bandwidth ports Integrated power supply with USB-C power delivery Cons Integrated graphics can’t compete with discrete chips Tricky value consideration compared to laptops The Minisforum AI X1 Pro is a commendable little desktop with a thoughtful design, high utility and …
Read More »iPhone 17 lineup, AirPods Pro 3, Apple Watch Series 11 and more
Last week’s Apple event meant we were in for a barrage of reviews this week. We spent lots of time putting the iPhone 17 family, including the new iPhone Air, through its paces. We also tested the AirPods Pro 3 and Apple Watch Series 11 that were unveiled just over a week ago. In non-Apple reviews, there’s in-depth analysis of …
Read More »Apple A19 vs A19 Pro: CPU and GPU benchmarks reveal performance gap between Apple’s latest chipsets
While the A19 Pro is the star of the show, Apple also released a standard A19 for the vanilla iPhone 17. The A19 Pro is a known quantity at this point but how does the regular A19 compare? Rather interestingly, the A19 Pro consistently outperforms the A19 on CPU benchmarks despite seemingly having the same CPU core configuration and clock …
Read More »Why PlayStation and Xbox are no longer about the station or the box
This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on the intersection of gaming and technology, follow Sean Hollister. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers’ inboxes at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here. They used to be called the “console wars,” and to the victor went the spoils. When …
Read More »Halo Reach remains the series’s most divisive game, 15 years later
In September 2010, Halo changed forever. Halo: Reach, a prequel to Bungie’s Halo trilogy and the last game developed by the studio while under Microsoft’s umbrella, messed with established canon and introduced controversial features that fundamentally altered the Halo gameplay loop. (I still love you, Armor Lock.) Then Bungie moved on. But Halo sure didn’t. To this day, fans still …
Read More »Pac-Man World 2 Re-Pac Switch And Switch 2 Performance & Resolution Detailed
Watch on YouTube Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube834k Pac-Man is back next week in Pac-Man World 2 Re-Pac, and ahead of the big launch, the game’s Japanese website has shared an official comparison chart. It shows how the game will perform and look on the Switch and Switch 2. So here’s what you can expect for both platforms in …
Read More »AirPods Pro 3 Get First Discount on Amazon
Apple just launched the AirPods Pro 3, and today Amazon introduced the first discount on the earbuds at $10 off their original price. You can get the AirPods Pro 3 for $239.00 on Amazon, down from $249.00. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, …
Read More »Gameplay Details & Screens for Perfect Dark Reboot Unearthed
After years of development and some reports detailing a troubled production, it was announced that the Perfect Dark reboot would be cancelled and the studio responsible, The Initiative, would be shutting down. The news came after a period of major restructuring at Xbox, which also led to the cancellation of other anticipated titles like Rare’s Everwild and Avalanche Studios’ co-op …
Read More »Google Home is getting an AI revamp, and I’m optimistic about it
Google is preparing a redesign of the Home app that focuses in on Gemini and AI features, and I’m a little nervous about it, but still optimistic. This issue of 9to5Google Weekender is a part of 9to5Google’s rebooted newsletter that highlights the biggest Google stories with added commentary and other tidbits. Sign up here to get it delivered to your …
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