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Let’s forget about the mudslinging that occurs when anyone brings up the two big console makers who don’t have a big “N” in their name. Instead, let’s ask a simple question: what do we actually want from a next-gen Xbox or PlayStation? The latest rumors suggest 2026 could be a big year for Microsoft and Sony, as both may pump …

Xbox just had a great Q2…and it might have PlayStation to thank. Or is it PlayStation that should be thanking Xbox? Per data shared from Circana analyst Mat Piscatella, six of the ten best-selling games on PlayStation consoles in the U.S. during the second quarter of 2025 (April through June) were published by Microsoft. Most of those games were new. …

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Skechers just released a helicopter parent’s dream shoe. Find My Skechers is a new line of children’s shoes that encourages parents to hide an Apple AirTag under the heel. If tracking them on Snapchat wasn’t enough and tracking their smartwatch didn’t quite cut it, now you can hide an AirTag on their person. Remember running around the neighborhood with your …

Microsoft’s Q4 financials are out, and Xbox improved 13% year over year in the ever-important content and services revenue. Xbox Financials & Game Pass 5 Billion The financials for Microsoft have hit, and the first bit of news for Xbox fans is that the division is up 13% in content and services revenue. According to Microsoft’s slides: Gaming Revenue grew …

There’s been some trouble at home lately. Not your home, hopefully, but if you live in Google HQ, then maybe. Last week, people using the Google Home app flooded Reddit with complaints over smart home products that mysteriously stopped working—lights, cameras, smart plugs, you name it. Those complaints were so numerous, in fact, that Google even bothered to address them …

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Clips taken from what seems to be tomorrow’s Battlefield 6 multiplayer trailer are doing the rounds online. To the sound of Break Stuff by Limp Bizkit, they all but confirm the leaked PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC release date of 10th October 2025 is real. Here’s one clip below: Battlefield 6 pic.twitter.com/MxAM20zkUY— Fireteam Comms (@FireteamComms) July 30, 2025 EA …

Reaction: PS Plus Essential Deserves Much More Credit for Its Free PS5, PS4 Games in 2025  Push Square Sony Announces PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for August 2025  IGN PS Plus Gets Another Banger In August  Kotaku PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for August: Lies of P, Day Z, My Hero One’s Justice 2  PlayStation.Blog Lies of P leads a diverse month for free PS Plus …

Developer NetEase Games has pulled back the curtain on Marvel Rivals Season 3.5, revealing a first look at Blade and many of the other additions coming in August. The studio offered a breakdown for everything included in the mid-season refresh today, including how players will be able to use the legendary comic book Daywalker’s abilities to cut through the new …