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Dimensity Auto, now with Blackwell. (Image source: MediaTek)

MediaTek Dimensity C-X1 touted to bring Nvidia RTX ray-tracing to next-gen cars

The Dimensity Auto Cockpit Platform C-X1 is MediaTek's first SoC for cars to launch with Blackwell graphics. The GPU is backed to confer enhanced in-car navigation, voice assistance and safety as well as gaming through the integra...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 24 Apr 2025 17:25
The next stable update for the Instinct E and Instinct 3 should contain plenty of new features and improvements. (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin releases new updates for AMOLED and MiP smartwatches with promises of fixes for ongoing crash issues

Garmin has started rolling out a new update to Instinct E and Instinct 3 beta testers. Available as Beta Version 9.13, the update focuses on resolving bugs that could cause smartwatches to crash when using Garmin Share, plugging t...
Alex Alderson, 24 Apr 2025 15:29
Stable Xiaomi HyperOS 2.2 is reportedly around the corner (Image source: Xiaomi - edited)

Stable Xiaomi HyperOS 2.2 update tipped to arrive soon

The HyperOS 2.2 beta is already available to the select Xiaomi 15 series users. As for the stable update, XiaomiTime reports that it will roll out to the newly launched devices between mid-May and mid-June 2025.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 24 Apr 2025 15:06
You don't have to spend flagship prices on a Light Phone to get a similar experience (Image Source: Notebookcheck)

Turn any Android device into a Light Phone without sacrificing the features you can't live without

CheckMag The Light Phone is a noble attempt at reducing our dependence on smartphones. But when banks, payment services and even public transport all require the use of an app, adopting one means making some significant sacrifices. However...
David Devey, 24 Apr 2025 12:56
The latest update by LG adds the Xbox app to its smart TVs and monitors running webOS 24 or later. (Image source: LG)

LG adds Xbox Cloud gaming to its smart TVs and monitors

LG HDTVs and monitors runninng webOS 24 or higher now support the Xbox app, enabling users to stream top game titles without an Xbox console or high-end gaming PC at home.
David Chien, 24 Apr 2025 05:00
March 2025 console sales declining (Image source: Nintendo of America, Microsoft Xbox Gaming, Sony PlayStation with edits)

PS5, Xbox, and Switch console sales decline in March, while Assassin's Creed Shadows leads game revenue

With the Nintendo Switch 2 release date approaching, less buyers are investing in new consoles. New March figures show slowing PS5, Xbox, and Switch console sales in the US. Fewer gamers purchased video games, but the decline isn'...
Adam Corsetti, 23 Apr 2025 20:26
Diablo 4 Standard Edition costs $50 on Battle.net. (Image source: Diablo 4 Blizzard website)

Diablo 4 could easily come to Switch 2 but live service on the platform has been challenging, says Diablo head

Head of Diablo at Blizzard, Rod Fergusson, is hopeful that as the Switch 2 is launched, they can figure out the live service component and Diablo 4 can make its way to the handheld. Diablo 3 and Diablo 2 Resurrected will be playab...
Vineet Washington, 23 Apr 2025 19:18
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 artwork (Image source: Sandfall Interactive)

Positive Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 review leaks as Game Pass RPG competes with Oblivion remaster

According to a leaked Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 review, two stellar RPGs are debuting days apart. The turn-based Sandfall Interactive title hits Game Pass the same week as the Oblivion remaster. The Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 r...
Adam Corsetti, 23 Apr 2025 03:41
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered on Switch 2 (Image source: Besthesda Softworks, Nintendo of America with edits)

Leak suggests The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered will be a Nintendo Switch 2 game

A well-known leaker claims Bethesda is working on The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered for Nintendo's upcoming handheld. The title would join an impressive list of third-party Switch 2 games. Nintendo Switch 2 specs and capab...
Adam Corsetti, 23 Apr 2025 00:17
Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door banner (Image source: Nintendo of America)

Nintendo lawsuit against streamer who promoted a Switch emulator and piracy enters new phase

After refusing to appear in court, Nintendo asked for a default judgment against streamer Jesse Keighin. Keighin leaked a series of unreleased Switch games using emulators. Nintendo lawsuits are often aggressive, but the company h...
Adam Corsetti, 22 Apr 2025 20:53
Garmin is gradually building towards releasing a new stable update for its older smartwatches. (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin releases new update for older flagship smartwatches with fix for power down system crash bug

Garmin is gradually moving towards bringing a new stable update to its older flagships like the Fenix 7 and Fenix 7 Pro. In the meantime, it has flighted a new beta update that brings half a dozen changes to the table, including a...
Alex Alderson, 22 Apr 2025 19:57
Cluely is an AI tool that lets users cheat on interviews, tests, sales calls, and more. (Image source: Cluely website)

Columbia students suspended for creating AI cheating tool raise $5.3 million in seed funding

Two former Columbia University students have created an AI tool that can help users cheat on anything. The tool, called Cluely, has raised $5.3 million and is available in a free and paid subscription plan.
Vineet Washington, 22 Apr 2025 18:04
Windows 3.1 is now available for the Nintendo Game Boy DMG-001. (Image source: @CajasRetro on X)

Windows 3.1 ported to Nintendo Game Boy

A developer ported Windows 3.1 to the original Nintendo Game Boy using the GB Studio software. The port (which is heavily modified from the original Windows 3.1) includes simple tools and applications, such as versions of Mineswee...
Sam Medley, 22 Apr 2025 16:50
Gemini can be activated on the Galaxy S25 series with the power button. (Image source: Samsung)

Report: Google paid Samsung a lot of money to push Gemini in One UI

Google is reportedly making ongoing monthly payments to Samsung to keep Gemini as the default AI assistant in One UI. The antitrust lawsuit hearing took place on April 21 and Google is expected to appeal the final decision in Sept...
Vineet Washington, 22 Apr 2025 16:46
Teraleak GameFreak banner (Image source: Centro Leaks X account)

Nintendo seeks identity of Discord user who shared massive Teraleak Pokémon game leak

The Teraleak was one of the most extensive and damaging Nintendo leaks. Nintendo has filed a subpoena to learn the identity of the Discord user who shared the information. The poster exposed details about Pokémon games and Game Fr...
Adam Corsetti, 21 Apr 2025 21:55
The Watch Move. (Image source: Redmi)

Redmi Watch Move boasts bright IP68 AMOLED display and 2-week battery life on a budget

Xiaomi touts the Redmi Watch Move as a new smartwatch with the brightest AMOLED display and most accurate heart-rate sensor for its price on the Indian market, which comes in at just under $25 at the time of writing. The new weara...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 21 Apr 2025 17:34
AltStore and meloNX logos above iPhone 16 (Image source: Apple, AltStore, meloNX with edits)

Installing a Nintendo Switch emulator on an iPhone or iPad is easier after an AltStore update

An iPhone or iPad can be a surprisingly satisfying way to play Nintendo games. After the release of AltStore Classic, there are fewer roadblocks to installing a Switch emulator. Only EU gamers can easily install AltStore PAL, whic...
Adam Corsetti, 21 Apr 2025 17:22
Super Mario Odyssey on Nintendo Switch 2 (Image source: Nintendo of America with edits)

Nintendo President comments on the lack of a 3D Mario Switch 2 launch title

Not all Nintendo loyalists have a need for speed. Mario Kart World may not satisfy audiences expecting Switch 2 launch titles to include a 3D Mario platformer. With no Super Mario Odyssey 2 in sight, Nintendo is relying on the kar...
Adam Corsetti, 21 Apr 2025 01:13
The Falcon Mini. (Image source: V-Copter)

V-Copter Falcon Mini becomes one of the Top Ten Most Funded gadgets on Indiegogo

V-Copter's Falcon Mini is touted as one of the lightest drones on the market, mostly because it has two propellers rather than four as usual. It is backed to maintain balance, control and speed in the air nonetheless thanks to its...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 20 Apr 2025 18:39
Microsoft continues efforts to convince users to upgrade their PCs and install Windows 11 (Image source: Microsoft)

Microsoft continues efforts to convince Windows 10 users to upgrade to TPM 2.0-supported PCs

Windows 10 still has a large user base, with many holding off on upgrading to Windows 11 due to the TPM 2.0 requirement. Microsoft is once again urging this set of users to upgrade their PCs.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 20 Apr 2025 08:03
Xbox Cloud Gaming on Smart TVs and Xbox One (Image source: LG Electronics, Microsoft Xbox Gaming with edits)

Xbox Cloud Gaming stats show Series One and Smart TVs dominating smartphones as new Xbox handheld lurks

Players find that Xbox Cloud Gaming provides a better experience in living rooms. A recent report suggests that using smartphones with the service has too many drawbacks. A new Xbox handheld may look to improve navigation and visu...
Adam Corsetti, 20 Apr 2025 01:27
The Luxeed R7. (Image source: Huawei)

Luxeed R7 Max RWD debuts as SUV with ~1,000-mile EREV range and Huawei vehicle platform

The Chinese automotive manufacturer Chery has introduced the Luxeed R7 Max RWD and Ultra AWD as its latest extended-range electric vehicles (EREVs). The cars combine electric and conventional ICE motors to drive their max range to...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 19 Apr 2025 19:35
Assassin's Creed Shadows playing on Switch 2 (Image source: Ubisoft, Nintendo of America with edits)

Assassin's Creed Shadows Nintendo Switch 2 leaks may be justified after new PEGI age rating

After an update on the PEGI age rating site, Assassin's Creed Shadows could become the next high-profile Switch 2 game. Rumors about the title's release on the new Nintendo console originated in 2024. As a result of enhanced Switc...
Adam Corsetti, 19 Apr 2025 17:56
Mandragora Whispers of the Witch Tree Steam RPG launched on Steam with a free demo.

New Steam RPG dripping in classic style with a Soulslike combat twist launches with free demo

Fans of dark fantasy would be remiss to check out Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree, a new action RPG with over 40 hours of single-player story written by the former narrative lead of Vampire: The Masquerade — Bloodlines 2. T...
Julian van der Merwe, 19 Apr 2025 02:24
Marathon game banner (Image source: Bungie)

Bungie provides Marathon closed alpha test details and lifts NDA on streaming and screenshots

Gamers have had a divisive reaction to footage of Bungie's Marathon. Even so, the company eliminated the NDA on the upcoming closed alpha test. While only part of the game will be accessible, testers can share their impressions wi...
Adam Corsetti, 19 Apr 2025 01:02
Rune Factory Guardians of Azuma Switch 2 Edition next to Switch console (Image source: Best Buy with editing)

Rune Factory FAQ suggests some Nintendo Switch 2 Edition game cartridges will work on Switch

Switch 2 Edition games may not only target buyers of Nintendo's upcoming console. A Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma FAQ states that its cartridge will boot on the original Switch. Gamers unable to find a Switch 2 could play these...
Adam Corsetti, 18 Apr 2025 20:35
The new version of the PS3 emulator for Android is now available on GitHub (Image source: Sony, r/PS3, and Asus - edited)

RPCSX-UI-Android: Newly released PS3 emulator for Android gets a new update

Earlier in April 2025, the team behind RPCS3 introduced RPCSX-UI-Android, a new PS3 emulator for Android that replaces RPCS3-Android. Just a few days after the introduction, it was updated, and there are a good number of improveme...
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 18 Apr 2025 20:11
Nintendo Switch 2 accessories include a Pro controller, a Camera, and many more. (Image source: Nintendo)

Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders will start April 24 in US and Canada, console price maintained but accessory prices go up

Pre-orders for the Nintendo Switch 2 will go live on April 24 in the US and Canada. While console prices remain the same, the accessories have seen a price hike in the US due to market conditions.
Vineet Washington, 18 Apr 2025 17:36
Xbox Spring Sale 2025 logo (Image source: Microsoft Xbox Gaming with edits)

Microsoft randomly sending out free Xbox gift card codes during Spring Sale 2025

Gaming is becoming more of a luxury during challenging economic times. Microsoft is distributing free gift card codes to keep players invested in the Xbox ecosystem. The offers seem random, but gamers can monitor for messages with...
Adam Corsetti, 18 Apr 2025 16:58
Users on Reddit noticed performance gains in synthetic benchmarks after the latest Nvidia driver update. (Image source: spiderpig08 on Reddit)

Report: RTX 50 series GPUs get noticeable boost in benchmarks with latest drivers, gaming performance suffers

The new drivers address the black screen issues that some users were facing and they also bring some performance gains in synthetic benchmarks. But these gains seem to be negatively impacting gaming performance.
Vineet Washington, 18 Apr 2025 16:41
Switch 2 launch titles: Mario Kart World and Cyberpunk 2077 (Image source: Game UK, JB Hi-Fi with editing)

Strong Switch 2 launch titles bolstered by third-party games praised by former Nintendo employees

Insiders are chiming in on the strength of Switch 2 launch titles. Kit & Krysta find that fans of multiple genres have appealing options. On the other hand, most third-party Switch 2 games are already available on other systems.
Adam Corsetti, 18 Apr 2025 00:00
Garmin has brought another 17 bug fixes to its current high-end smartwatches with its latest beta update. (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin releases new major update to flagship smartwatches with over a dozen improvements

Garmin is not waiting around with its latest development cycle. Having recently pushed a beta update to the Fenix 8, Tactix 8 and others with nearly 20 changes from a prior build, the company has not started rolling out a fresh up...
Alex Alderson, 17 Apr 2025 22:45
Google Chrome illustration (Image source: Growtika on Unsplash)

How to make Google Chrome uniquely yours

CheckMag Tired of Chrome looking and feeling the same as everyone else's? This guide breaks down a few ways you can customize it to your liking.
Antony Muchiri, 17 Apr 2025 21:03
Nintendo Switch 2 sitting above Steam Deck (Image source: Nintendo of America, Valve with editing)

Valve shouldn't release the Steam Deck 2 to compete with Nintendo Switch 2 specs, according to poll

With boosted Switch 2 specs and more third-party titles, Nintendo may convert some PC gamers to its handheld. Even so, a new poll indicates that Steam Deck fans aren't convinced. These gamers prefer to hold off for the Steam Deck ...
Adam Corsetti, 17 Apr 2025 20:20
The 19-year-old patient using the Chinese BCI to play complex games. (Image source: IT Home)

Chinese BCI reportedly enables frontal lobe epilepsy patient to play Black Myth: Wukong with under 20 hours of training

Chinese BCI was reportedly able to achieve 4.07 BPS cursor brain control performance in less than 20 hours of training. Neuralink reportedly took 60 hours to achieve 4.6 BPS.
Vineet Washington, 17 Apr 2025 20:01
Motorola's marketing material for the new Razr phones focuses heavily on AI. (Image source: Motorola)

Report: Motorola Razr to come with Perplexity AI assistant as alternative to Gemini

Motorola Razr 60 Ultra will be powered by a Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC and will reportedly use Perplexity AI assistant. It will still have an option to use Google’s Gemini assistant.
Vineet Washington, 17 Apr 2025 18:18
Mario Kart World Direct thumbnail (Image source: Nintendo of America YouTube)

Mario Kart World Direct introduces new characters, tracks, and a debated rewind feature

The Mario Kart World Direct didn't shock many fans of the famous kart racing series. Even so, several new characters and tracks were featured in the presentation. Nintendo also focused on how the open-world elements of the Switch ...
Adam Corsetti, 17 Apr 2025 16:03
SteamOS 3.7.3 is now available in the preview channel (Image source: Valve and Asus - edited)

New SteamOS update for third-party gaming handhelds brings multiple improvements

Valve has pushed a new SteamOS update for non-Steam Deck gaming handhelds. The latest version, which is classified as 3.7.3, is still in preview, but it brings a handful of improvements for third-party devices.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 17 Apr 2025 09:57
#Drive Rally is a charming rally racing game with unique visuals and a surprising amount of content. (Image source: Steam)

Arcade rally game with charming retro looks gets full Steam release with slew of upgrades and nifty launch discount

Drive Rally, stylised as #DRIVE Rally, has finally exited its arduous Steam Early Access period with a 1.0 update that introduces three iconic rally cars, 22 race stages, improved progression, and a tempting launch discount.
Julian van der Merwe, 17 Apr 2025 08:07
Apex Legends banner (image source: Ubisoft with edits)

Ubisoft developing Apex Legends imitator despite falling popularity of battle royale games

Battle royale titles are among the many Ubisoft games that failed to survive. Even so, the publisher has plans to challenge Apex Legends and Fortnite again. Audiences are doubtful that Scout can lure players back to the battle roy...
Adam Corsetti, 17 Apr 2025 01:03
Nintendo Switch 2 playing Mario Kart World (Image source: screenshot, Nintendo of America YouTube)

Former Nintendo rep warns against Mario Kart World DLC with already high price of Switch 2 games

Modern games are more dependent on post-release content, which often costs extra. With Mario Kart World demanding at least $80, paid DLC could add to the sticker shock. The April 17th Nintendo Direct may confirm how many character...
Adam Corsetti, 16 Apr 2025 21:35
One UI 8 is already running on current-generation hardware. (Image source: SamMobile)

One UI 8: Early video reveals Samsung's Android 16 update and its changes from One UI 7

Google has not finalised Android 16 yet. Nonetheless, a new video has showcased what to expect from the update running underneath One UI 8. Shown running on the Galaxy Z Flip6, One UI 8 is expected to officially land this summer w...
Alex Alderson, 16 Apr 2025 17:09
Mortal Kombat 1 Khaos Reigns banner (Image source: Steam)

Mortal Kombat 1 story expansion may still arrive after rumors of cancelled DLC

Some fans feared that the controversial Khaos Reigns dealt a fatality to future Mortal Kombat 1 expansions. After rumors of a cancelled DLC, a job posting hints that developer NeatherRealm hasn't abandoned the fighter.
Adam Corsetti, 16 Apr 2025 16:58
Google's Material Design update was first introduced with Android 12 in 2021. (Image source: Google Material Design)

Google may share updated Material Design at I/O in May

Google is said to be working on an ‘expressive’ design update as part of its Material Design that will improve certain app UIs. The company is expected to share details at the I/O event in May.
Vineet Washington, 16 Apr 2025 16:37
Fallout 3 cover art (Image source: Bethesda Softworks)

Fallout 3 remaster not expected anytime soon despite popularity of TV show

Modernizing classic games has become increasingly profitable for publishers and developers. The 2008 Fallout 3 was a critical turning point in the series that's still fondly remembered. Sadly, a reputable insider doubts the rumore...
Adam Corsetti, 15 Apr 2025 23:51
Dune: Awakening banner (Image source: Funcom)

Dune: Awakening release date suffers brief delay after beta test feedback

The Dune: Awakening release date is now June 10th, three weeks later than its anticipated May 20th debut. Funcom explains that beta tests have pointed out issues that require a short delay. Journalists can discuss gameplay on Apri...
Adam Corsetti, 15 Apr 2025 17:21
Nintendo Switch court cases (Image source: Nintendo of America with edits)

Modded Switch console seller sentenced by Japanese courts in Nintendo's latest victory against piracy

A Japanese man who sold modded Switch consoles faces a suspended two-year jail sentence. The conviction is another legal success for Nintendo, which continues campaigning against piracy.
Adam Corsetti, 14 Apr 2025 22:39
The 25G2S. (Image source: Innocn)

Innocn 25G2S debuts as 1440p/240Hz HDMI 2.1 monitor at ~$170 for a limited time

Innocn touts its latest monitor as packing "premium performance" in a space-saving (24.5-inch) format thanks to its 240Hz refresh rate for its WQHD (or 1440p) resolution. The 25G2S also supports Nvidia G-Sync, HDR and 100% of the ...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 14 Apr 2025 21:53
Images showing an early build of One UI 8 running on a Galaxy Z Flip 6 (edited). (Image source: Smartprix)

One UI 8 leaks: Looks the same as One UI 7 with only minor changes

With One UI 7 update rollout facing issues, a new leak sheds light on some of the changes that One UI 8 will bring. Spoiler alert, there aren’t many, at least that is what it looks like if this early build is any indication.
Vineet Washington, 14 Apr 2025 19:48
Cyberpunk 2077 Switch 2 handheld performance (Image source: Deck Wizard YouTube)

Cyberpunk 2077 handheld Nintendo Switch 2 performance has some Steam Deck owners envious

As Nintendo grants more access to its new console, Switch 2 performance videos are surfacing. Viewers are praising how Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition runs in handheld mode. The resource-intensive Switch 2 game appears to run mor...
Adam Corsetti, 14 Apr 2025 17:28

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