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Jul 16, 2026

AC Black Flag Resynced Update 1.04 Available to Download Now - Push Square

Get the full patch notes list here

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Jul 16, 2026

Dollar Tree installs customer price scanners for a disheartening reason: ‘Never thought I’d see the day’ - New York Post

The tech shocked some shoppers who questioned why a store that was made famous for having items priced at $1 would even need a scanner.

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Jul 16, 2026

"It's not that we don't care about PC" - Former Rockstar developer suggests why GTA 6 is only coming to consoles at launch - Eurogamer.net

John Ricchio - who worked on the likes of GTA 5 and Red Dead Redemption - has shed some light on GTA 6's console-first launch.

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Jul 16, 2026

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D Review - TechPowerUp

The AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D delivers fantastic gaming performance thanks to 3D V-Cache. Priced at $330, it offers more FPS than the Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus, at a similar price point. Energy efficiency is impressive with low temperatures, making it an strong …

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Jul 16, 2026

Move over, GPS: Navigation satellites in low Earth orbit are making a comeback - Ars Technica

Xona aims to deploy 258 satellites into low-Earth orbit as a GPS alternative.

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Jul 16, 2026

A $399 Smart Ring Aims to Replace the 150-Year-Old Blood Pressure Cuff - Bloomberg.com

A three-year-old startup says it has produced a smart ring that can track blood pressure as accurately as a traditional arm cuff and that — eventually — it could be able to make medical diagnoses. If the company, called Vital Signals, can successfully deliver…

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Jul 16, 2026

Xbox Game Pass adds Mavrix by Matt Jones today - TrueAchievements

Xbox Game Pass subscribers have a new sports game to check out, as Mavrix by Matt Jones launches in full today and drops straight into the service.

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Jul 16, 2026

The privacy problems hidden in your period tracker - BBC

Some apps are sharing users' health data. New research uncovers which apps lock down your privacy, and which don't.

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Jul 16, 2026

OnePlus, the ‘Flagship-Killer’ Smartphone Brand, Is All but Dead - WIRED

The original OnePlus phone disrupted the mobile market 13 years ago with its affordable price and top-end specs. Now, the company is exiting North America and Europe to focus on China.

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Jul 16, 2026

Final Fantasy Resonance Gets A Stunning New Trailer Ahead Of Switch 1 & 2 Launch - nintendolife.com

The HD-2D RPG adventure unfolds this October

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Jul 16, 2026

Pre-order page for HTC VIVE Eagle smart glasses reveals release date before it's taken down - PhoneArena

HTC's VIVE Eagle smart glasses are coming to the US although a pre-order listing on Amazon was removed from the site.

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Jul 16, 2026

Sony Deletes A Bunch More Movies From The Accounts Of People Who ‘Bought’ Them - Techdirt.

In all of our discussions about how the digital revolution has created a system in which people don’t actually own the things they think they’re buying, I get particularly frustrated by…

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Jul 16, 2026

Mario Tennis Fever Free 'Super Mario Galaxy' Update Out Now, Here Are The Full Patch Notes - nintendolife.com

Including a new court, GameShare and much more

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Jul 16, 2026

AirPods just got a long-requested feature in new public beta - 9to5Mac

A new AirPods public beta just arrived with custom EQ, a long-requested feature. Here's how to install it and what else is new.

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Jul 16, 2026

Google and Epic Abandon Settlement, Clearing the Way for Rival Android App Stores - MacRumors

Google and Epic Games this week withdrew their joint settlement agreement after it became clear the court was unlikely to allow it. With the...

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Jul 16, 2026

PlayStation’s Summer Sale Includes A Ton Of PS5 Games That Cost $15 Or Less - Kotaku

A lot of Resident Evil, Mortal Kombat, and Star Wars games are on sale for less than $20

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Jul 16, 2026

Skullcandy’s bass-boosting Crusher headphones now come with Bose’s ANC - The Verge

Skullcandy’s new $280 Crusher 1080 ANC headphones use redesigned drivers and several Bose technologies to deliver better sound and noise cancelling.

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Jul 15, 2026

Belkin launches new 10,000mAh 45W power bank that doubles as a motion-sensing night light - Gizmochina

Belkin launches a 10,000mAh power bank with 45W charging, built-in USB-C cable, motion-sensing LED night light, digital display, and SOS mode.

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Jul 15, 2026

ZeniMax Online Studios leadership to exit as part of Xbox cuts - Game File | Stephen Totilo

A rundown of 379 gaming roles eliminated in Maryland last week listed some surprisingly senior job titles

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Jul 15, 2026

Apple’s reportedly raising the price for AppleCare Plus on Macs and iPads - The Verge

Apple is reportedly increasing its AppleCare Plus subscription prices, just a few weeks after raising prices on nearly all of its product lines.

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