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Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. has opened applications for beta testing the upcoming Bleach Mirrors High video game for Android and iOS devices. The game is set after the Blood War timeline and includes two new Soul Reaper characters designed by Bleach creator Tite Kubo.

The Honor 600 is visibly close to current Apple devices in terms of design and software. Neither the iPhone-like appearance nor the borrowings of MagicOS from iOS are fundamentally problematic, and even seem coherent in the overall picture. Nevertheless, it is clear that Honor could focus more boldly on a more independent design in the future and at the same time streamline the sometimes overloaded software.

The Epic Games Store has started July 2026 with a new giveaway for mobile gamers. Available until July 9, Sophia the Traveler draws inspiration from Where's Wally? and Where's Waldo? with over 1,800 characters, 10 levels and numerous Easter Eggs.

Apple released iOS 26.5.2, iPadOS 26.5.2, and macOS 26.5.2 earlier than planned. Some of the security fixes were originally scheduled for version 26.6. Speaking to Reuters, Apple said the move was prompted by AI-assisted hacking tools that shorten the path from vulnerability to attack.

The Amazfit Cheetah 2 Ultra, the Amazfit Balance 3, and the Amazfit Balance Ultra are three of the first smartwatches to take advantage of Apple's improved support for third-party smartwatches. This gives Amazfit users with iPhones access to a range of new features.

HoYoverse released the "Death of the Elation" trailer for Honkai Star Rail version 4.3, confirming voice cast assignments and backstory for Lord Ravager Asat Pramad.

Kuro Games details the Wuthering Waves Version 3.5 update, launching July 10, 2026, alongside an Xbox Series X|S native release, new Resonators, and the Mengzhou region.

Palworld developer Pocketpair rejects generative AI for upcoming games. Discover why studio leadership states flatly that "gamers don't want it."

Kuro Games locked in the Wuthering Waves version 3.5 livestream date, confirming an accelerated patch timeline right after the major version 3.4 drop.

The Pokémon Company International confirms the mobile release date for Pokémon Champions on iOS and Android, featuring cross-save support and an exclusive Mega Raichu distribution.

Square Enix releases a free progress-carrying demo for The Adventures of Elliot, ditching turn-based combat for real-time action ahead of its June 18 launch. Update: The first review has dropped.

Over 1,000 gaming executives at PGC Barcelona 2026 prioritize direct-to-consumer web stores to claw back up to 30 percent profit margins.

A new pendant aims to introduce the next health metric for wearable-style tracking, monitoring real-time sun exposure while offering sunscreen reminders, shade alerts, vitamin D targets and after-sun guidance.

With the updates to iOS 27 and iPadOS 27, the Apple iPhone and iPad will receive a completely new recovery mode that makes it much easier to restore a device with serious software issues.

The Wuthering Waves Version 3.4 Cyberpunk crossover is live, but community reports point to significant mobile performance drops and thermal throttling.

Apple's big AI offensive is here. Siri AI in chatbot format with a more natural voice is just the tip of the iceberg. Apple also allows you to generate or edit photos using AI, among other things. However, if you want to use all the features, you need the latest hardware – and a subscription.

Apple has unveiled the biggest operating system updates of the year for the iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch at WWDC. From better performance and an improved "Liquid Glass" design to Siri AI, there are numerous new features on board, but some devices will no longer receive feature updates.

Apple detailed upcoming parental controls for monitoring and controlling children's app, entertainment, and social media use across devices at WWDC 2026. Child accounts can be activated for any young user by their parents.

The biggest iPhone update of the year is official. iOS 27 is set to make all iPhones from iPhone 11 onwards significantly faster. Apple promises an improved "Liquid Glass" design and some exciting new features.

TAG Heuer updates the Connected Calibre E5 with live F1 tracking and iOS optimization while debuting the handless, 12-piston mechanical Monaco Speed 12.

The latest Seven Deadly Sins Origin update introduces SSR Mage of Infinity Merlin alongside the new Sealed Sanctuary region and Taranis raid dungeon.

The official Solo Leveling Arise June update adds SSR hunter Liu Zhigang, the new Buster class mechanics, and fresh redeem codes to the mobile action game.

The Monopoly GO Simpsons crossover brings Springfield to the mobile hit with character run maps and a risk assessment jail bribe mechanic through July.

The Epic Games Store has started June 2026 with a new giveaway for mobile gamers. Available until June 11, Wytchwood retails for $4.99 and has received an Editors' Choice award on iPhone and iPad.

New Last War Season 6 structural mechanics introduce central Altars, permanent city destruction, and a tactical card meta shift.

Back in April, several iPhone 17 and iPhone Air users started reporting a serious charging issue after their phones died completely. But with the latest update, Apple has finally fixed it.

The Apple iPhone has been able to make contactless payments via Apple Pay since 2014. The Apple Wallet is soon to receive one of the most exciting innovations since the introduction of Apple Pay, and this feature could be announced as early as next week together with iOS 27.

Apple has kicked off early development for its 2028 operating system lineup, internally dubbed "Boppy." Comprising iOS 28 (codenamed "Bell") and macOS 28 (codenamed "Poppy"), these updates are expected to be more substantial than the upcoming "27" releases, specifically designed to coincide with the 20th anniversary of the iPhone.

Zenless Zone Zero 3.0 launches June 17 with Roscaelifer, the first Wind-attribute agent; Velina, a Fire specialist; Norma; and Proxy combat form Pyrois.

Leaked details for Apple's iOS 27 reveal a massive Siri overhaul featuring a new chatbot app, Dynamic Island integration, and third-party AI support. The update is also said to bring a customizable Camera app, AI-powered photo editing tools like "Extend" and "Reframe," and natural language automation for Shortcuts ahead of the June 8 WWDC.

Activision confirmed a Call of Duty: Mobile x Persona 5 Royal collab for July, with Joker, Panther, Queen, and Violet among the confirmed characters.

Elecom’s new Ist Plus wireless mice introduces 5‑ball rollers for smoother trackball operation, alongside models that retain traditional linear rollers. For corporate users, the optional 2.4 GHz Elecom Bridge E USB receiver provides encrypted connections.

The European Union is apparently forcing Apple to open up the "golden cage" around the iPhone a little further. After Apple has already improved support for third-party smartwatches and alternative app stores, the AirPlay monopoly is also set to fall.

Dragon Quest Smash/Grow's DQ I collaboration ends June 16. Players have until then to grab Erdrick's Equipment and earn up to 1,200 login bonus gems.

Recreate Games cancels Party Animals' AI video contest after 57.3% of players voted to end it, following a Steam review bomb that dropped ratings to Mostly Negative.

Apple could be preparing a smarter version of Genmoji for iOS 27. A new leak claims the feature will automatically suggest custom AI-generated emoji based on photos in the user’s gallery and their typing history.

Foxconn confirmed a ransomware attack on North American factories after Nitrogen claimed to steal 8TB of data including Apple, Nvidia, and Intel project documentation.

Neverness to Everness Phase 2 is live with Hotori's Misty Tipsy Style banner running May 13 to June 3, alongside the Bright Moon arc banner and Hourglass Perks event.

Bandai Namco has confirmed Digimon Alysion launches on iOS and Android in 2026, bringing the Digimon Card Game to mobile with original story content and TCG battles.

Arknights: Endfield Version 1.3 launches around May 29 with Camille, the game's first male 6-star Operator, alongside Mi Fu. The Fest of Brilliance banner opens on May 14.

Genshin Impact Version 6.6 Luna VII launches May 20, 2026, with Nicole Reeyn, Lohen, and Prune, a new Archon Quest in Sumeru, and a Snezhnaya teaser for Version 7.0.

My Hero Ultra Impact closes its servers on May 17 at 10:59 PM ET. Players have five days to spend Hero Gems and claim daily free 10x pulls before the shutdown.

The Apple iPhone could soon become much more interesting for photography enthusiasts, as Apple is apparently planning far-reaching software adjustments aimed specifically at photographers and videographers. iOS 27 is said to offer significantly more options, while the user interface of the camera app can reportedly be highly personalized.

The Apple iPhone receives two new features with the update to iOS 26.5, led by RCS support. This finally makes it possible to send encrypted messages to friends with Android smartphones without having to switch to a third-party platform.

Brawl Stars Season 50 Starr Patrol launches May 7 with a free Starr Nova Brawler on May 24, the Void Master Finx boss event, and Brawl Cup Berlin on May 15-17.

PUBG Mobile 4.4 Hero's Crown launches May 12 with a Greek mythology map overhaul, Nimbus Island, a Centaur boss fight, the M1 Garand, and a Blue Lock collab on May 22.

A leaked video reveals "Gemini Intelligence" running on a Google Pixel phone, suggesting a branding shift for Google's AI. As Google prepares for I/O 2026, this new branding reminds us of Apple Intelligence, despite Cupertino's recent $250 million settlement over delayed AI features. But the more important question is: Will Android 17 adopt Apple's Liquid Glass UI design?

Ironmouse has cut ties with Neverness to Everness after claiming Hotta Studio lied about AI use. Players have flagged suspected AI assets across the game's environments.

Apple has settled a class-action lawsuit for $250 million over the delayed rollout of Siri’s Apple Intelligence features. U.S. owners of iPhone 16 and iPhone 15 Pro models purchased between June 2024 and March 2025 may be eligible for a payout of up to $95. Here is everything you need to know.

The Apple iPhone is apparently getting a practical new feature with iOS 27, as a report from Bloomberg reveals. The Wallet app is set to support significantly more tickets than before, with a "Create a Pass" feature allowing any QR code to be turned into a digital card.