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Respawn has officially revealed the first details for Apex Legends Season 26, titled Showdown. The new season launches August 5, and while full patch notes will drop the day before, we already have a clear picture of what to expect when the update goes live. The headline addition is the new mode, Wildcard, which is being added permanently, as well …

Nintendo’s chaotic racer is undergoing some changes today thanks to its Ver. 1.2.0 update, which tries addressing many of the biggest complaints about the game. Emphasis on tries: at least one of the adjustments to Mario Kart World isn’t quite what it seems based on player testing. So, what’s new? We’ll drop the whole patch notes at the end of …

Joe Maring / Android Authority As an Android fan, there’s nothing quite like a major Android OS upgrade. Even as more recent Android versions have seen tamer year-over-year updates compared to a decade ago, there’s still something exciting about getting a fresh piece of software on your phone or tablet. For the last several years, the cadence of Android updates …

Looks like the iPhone 17 Pro won’t come in sky blue after all. Long-time iPhone leaker Sonny Dickson has shared what he claims are dummy models for the entire iPhone 17 lineup expected to be announced in September. Notably, there’s a new non-boring orange color for iPhone 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max. God, please be real! As you can …

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, the middle chapter in the ambitious project to remake one of the greatest video games of all time, hit PC in February of this year. It brought with it its many, often aggravating, mini-games, and by virtue of now being on a more open platform, the potential for modders to expand what we can do with …

DotEmu has revealed a little more about the Nintendo Switch version of the soon-to-be-released Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound. The game will run at 30fps on the console, but if you play Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound on the Nintendo Switch 2 the game should take advantage of the consoles horsepower. Other console versions of Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound will run at a silky smooth …

Sandfall Interactive has released a new update for its widely-praised turn-based RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, adding among other changes a Battle Retry prompt. This has been one of the “most requested” quality of life improvements, the developer said. This new feature does exactly what it says on the tin – if faced with a defeat, players will now notice …

Ahead of the Threadripper 9000 series hitting store shelves tomorrow, today the review embargo lifts on these new high-end desktop/workstation Zen 5 processors. I have been testing out the Threadripper 9970X and 9980X this month and have been extremely excited about the generational uplift and all-around performance of these new AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9970X/9980X processors on Linux for delivering the …

Destiny 2 Bungie Destiny 2 has brought back the concept of Arms Week in The Edge of Fate, a new event meant to paper over the fact that there are no more week-to-week story developments or missions in this expansion, due to there not being an attached season anymore. It sounds pretty cool, a unique set of weapons for players …

Change your Gmail password now — Google warns users. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Update, July 30, 2025: This story, originally published on July 28, has been updated with confirmation of a second Google security update: Gmail passkey and Device Bound Session Credentials announcements are now joined by Project Zero reporting transparency changes. It’s official: Google accounts are under attack, …