Technology

It’s always a risk betting on new video game hardware from a little-known company: what if game developers never show up? But the $50 Thumby Color, on sale this week, is an easier sell — the two-inch handheld is cute as a button, fits on your keychain, and lets aspiring programmers build and publish games right on the web, and …

Ahead of Google’s upcoming launch event, a new leak reveals the updated design of Pixel Buds 2a. The folks over at Android Headlines today published what appears to be an official render of the Pixel Buds 2a in “Iris.” The image shows Google’s updated design in part, as well as showing how the design of the first-gen Pixel Buds A-Series …

Bungie has abandoned one of its Marathon trademarks “after inter-partes decision,” following a legal opposition from Traxxas. Back in May 2023, Bungie filed a trademark application for “Traxus,” a fictional corporation tied to its original (and upcoming) Marathon games. The name isn’t new for longtime fans; Traxus has shown up before in Bungie’s sci-fi universe, including in Halo lore. But …

Magic: The Gathering’s next set, Edge of Eternities, arrives tomorrow with a whole host of cards players are after, and not only does Amazon still have both of the Commander decks available at MSRP, but the retailer has discounted some others. From one of my personal favorites to some classic Universes Beyond offerings, here are some of the options we’ve …

Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima won’t be playing Konami’s forthcoming remake of Snake Eater. Due next month, Konami is remaking the third Metal Gear Solid game to reignite the series, but it’s been done without Kojima’s involvement after their acrimonious split in 2015. In a new interview with Ssense, Kojima was asked if he’ll be playing Metal Gear Solid Delta: …

Following the Pixel 10 series, the US price of the Pixel Watch 4 has leaked and points to cheaper LTE models. With the Pixel Watch 3, Google increased the price of adding LTE connectivity to $100 after previously charging $50 in earlier generations. According to Android Headlines today, the Pixel Watch 4 starts at $349 for the 41mm Bluetooth/Wi-Fi model. …

The menus on your next Uber Eats order may be embellished using generative AI. The food delivery service is rolling out new features that aim to help businesses advertise and communicate with customers, which include AI additions to menu descriptions, food photos, and review summaries, along with a live chat tool and payments for user-submitted photos. The AI tools can …

DJI Osmo 360 brings two 1/1.1″ square-shaped sensors with f/1.9 lenses for up to 8K 50fps panoramic video or 5K 4:3 30fps and 4K 4:3 120fps single lens video. Supporting the same magnetic mount and batteries as the Osmo Action 5 Pro, the new Osmo 360 is available now, starting at €479.99. Today, with the newly announced camera, the Chinese …

Google is expected to unveil its latest Pixel 10 smartphones during its August 20 event, and it appears the devices will feature MagSafe-like charging without a case. Alleged image of Pixel 10 shared by Evan Blass, background added by MacRumors As spotted by The Verge, reputable leaker Evan Blass (@evleaks) this week shared an alleged Pixel 10 marketing image that …

Samsung is almost done teasing its first-ever XR headset. According to an investor call this week, Project Moohan, Samsung’s Vision Pro killer, is set to be released in the second half of this year and will finally go on sale before the year is over. Given that Samsung has been teasing its headset for a year now, there’s already a …