There’s something so intoxicatingly convenient about a game handheld. Despite the fact the Nintendo Switch 2’s design hasn’t changed from its 8-year-old prequel, it’s still the epitome of gaming thanks to the dock that connects it to your TV. Sony’s PlayStation brand seems to be hedging on the same bet Nintendo made nearly a decade ago. The latest rumors and …
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Nintendo now hosting 2025 Blockbuster sale on the Switch eShop
Nintendo has rounded up a bunch of third-party games in a new 2025 Blockbuster Sale. To be clear, there’s nothing from Nintendo itself here (unless you’re counting Mario + Rabbids). However, a bunch of third-party titles are included, with some at new lows. Here’s the full roundup: Nintendo 2025 Blockbuster sale prices – 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim – $14.99 (was …
Read More »Round Up: The Reviews Are In For Kirby And The Forgotten Land + Star-Crossed World On Switch 2
But we’re not the only ones with a review out there, so let’s check out what some other outlets made of it, to highlight the full range of opinions — even if the options go from ‘really good’ to ‘ever-so-slightly less good’. Starting at the top, GAMINGbible opted for a similarly positive 9/10, praising the new levels and the slight …
Read More »Kirby and the Forgotten Land – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Star-Crossed World Review (Switch 2)
Captured on Nintendo Switch 2 (Docked) Recently, I was back reading over my original Kirby and the Forgotten Land review to get a quick reminder of how I found the base game when it released in 2022 (what is time?) and, yeah, it seems I fairly enjoyed that one, now that I’ve rebooted my brain a little bit. I jest, …
Read More »Bearded Dragons Can Switch Sex. Scientists Finally Found Out How
Bearded dragons are famous for their ability to change sex depending on heat and genes. Two new genome projects have revealed the likely master gene, Amh, behind this switch — finally solving a reptile mystery that has baffled scientists for years. Credit: Shutterstock Scientists have finally cracked one of the strangest mysteries in reptile biology: how bearded dragons decide their …
Read More »Scientists Found a Hidden Switch in Your Brain That Could Reverse Memory Loss
“Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links.” Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: For decades, scientists have looked at various mechanisms responsible for the decline of our mental faculties as we age. A new discovery shows that the accumulation of a certain protein called the ferritin light chain 1, …
Read More »Easily switch from Spotify to Apple Music; Spotify DMs
Earlier this year, we saw an Apple Music tool intended to make it easier to switch from Spotify, and that tool is now available in more countries, including the US. But wait! Are you sure you really want to do that when Spotify has just rolled out its very latest feature? Direct messages … First seen in beta last year, …
Read More »Nintendo Reportedly ‘Almost Discouraging’ Switch 2 Development as Studios Told to Launch Games on Switch 1 and Rely on Backwards Compatibility Instead
A fresh report has detailed the difficulties faced by some developers keen to launch games for Switch 2 — but who remain unable to do so due to a lack of Nintendo support. According to Digital Foundry, Nintendo is still restricting its supply of Switch 2 development hardware and instead telling some studios to launch their titles as Switch 1 …
Read More »‘They can’t get the hardware’: Nintendo is reportedly telling would-be Switch 2 devs to release on Switch instead
Developers are still struggling to get hold of Nintendo Switch 2 development kits after the console’s launch, according to new reports. In the latest edition of Digital Foundry’s DF Direct Weekly podcast, hosts John Linneman and Oliver Mackenzie reported that they had been told by numerous developers that they were still unable to get hold of a development kit to …
Read More »The Pixel 10’s battery takes a hit after 200 cycles, courtesy of a feature you can’t switch off
What you need to know Pixel 10’s Battery Health Assistance is turned on by default, and there’s no way to turn it off. It begins lowering voltage after 200 charge cycles and keeps adjusting until 1,000 cycles. Expect slower charging and a smaller usable battery capacity over time. Google says the Pixel 10 lineup has Battery Health Assistance baked in …
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