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3 new rhythm games just launched, and they're all bops - Polygon
If you love rhythm games, this is a surprisingly beefy month for the genre
Mesa 26.0 NVK Driver Lands Improvement For NVIDIA GeForce RTX 20 "Turing" GPUs - Phoronix
In addition to the open-source NVIDIA 'NVK' Vulkan driver in Mesa merging compression support for big performance wins, another performance optimization was merged earlier in the week that stand to benefit GeForce RTX 20 'Turing' graphics processors.
Switch 2 pub backs off Game Key Cards after leaking lower-cost cartridge options - Ars Technica
Inin suggests new low-cost options allowed it to “recalculate production” for full cartridge.
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iMessage is full of features you’re probably not using (but should) [Video] - 9to5Mac
Discover iMessage features you probably aren’t using, from scheduling texts to Check In, audio transcriptions, and pinned conversations.
Strava puts popular “Year in Sport” recap behind an $80 paywall - Ars Technica
Strava’s most viral feature is suddenly locked away.
We asked four AI coding agents to rebuild Minesweeper —the results were explosive - Ars Technica
How do four modern LLMs do at re-creating a simple Windows gaming classic?
ChatGPT launches Apps beta: 8 big apps you can try right away - Mashable
Is this the start of an eventual competitor to the Google and Apple app stores?
Free goodies for the 12 Days of Mercenary Day! - Borderlands | Official Website
Celebrate the season with a series of festive Borderlands 4 freebies on our social channels!
Mountain Bike of the Year Nominees - Pinkbike
This year's contenders include everything from a World Cup winning DH machine to a fast and friendly trail bike.
Netflix acquires gaming avatar maker Ready Player Me - TechCrunch
The gaming startup will allow Netflix subscribers to create avatars that can extend across gaming titles.
Blizzard President Talks Culture, Bonuses and Releasing More Games - Bloomberg.com
Johanna Faries, who took over as president of Blizzard in 2024, reveals what’s coming from the storied studio
YouTube Shorts is testing a new location and fresh phrasing for its Dislike button - 9to5Google
Google is testing out new ways to improve dislikes on YouTube Shorts, and it could come with hiding the button in a new menu.
Who owns Trump Mobile? - The Verge
Which part of the Trump empire owns Trump Mobile, and how does a former FBI agent in Florida fit in?
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Is Already Half Price at Best Buy, Barely a Month After Release - IGN
Call of Duty Black Ops 7 is already seeing steep discounts, barely a month after release, dropping to $35 at Best Buy, and $40 everywhere else.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Wins Another Game Of The Year At The Indie Game Awards - Game Informer
For those who come after.
Please stop using Cat5 cables (do this instead) - How-To Geek
Is your network slower than a snail? The culprit might be hiding in plain sight...
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UGreen’s Qi2 25W wireless charger is a perfectly portable Pixel 10 travel dock [Gallery] - 9to5Google
There are literally countless Qi2 charging docks available for the Pixel 10 series, each one with a different type of...
How to Get Lean - GQ
Looking to tone up your physique for next year? Here’s the healthy, expert-approved way to do it—once and for all
Apple might be requiring iPhone users to install iOS 26 for security fixes - 9to5Mac
Apple released iOS 26.2 last week with important security fixes. At the same time, it also shipped iOS 18.7.3 for...
Phones were fashionable again in 2025 - The Verge
From the wooden-back Motorola Razr Ultra to the iPhone 17 Pro’s vibrant turn in Cosmic Orange, phones made more fashion statements than usual in 2025.