… Qualcomm is taking aim at the MacBook Neo with its new entry-level Snapdragon C platform. Meanwhile, AMD’s responding to RAMaggedon by launching new versions of its old hardware and promising support for AM5 through 2029. Follow along here for the latest news and updates.
… Summer Game Fest Live sits squarely in the middle of a big run of video game showcases. PlayStation hosted a State of Play on Tuesday that featured more footage of September’s Wolverine and the announcement of a new God of War game, God of War Laufey. …
It turns out Fox McCloud’s appearance in the Super Mario Galaxy Movie was a tease of things to come: Nintendo just surprise announced the first new Star Fox game in a decade. The game is called, simply, Star Fox, and it’s out very soon, launching on June 25th. …
… Together with the restrictions on games and livestreaming platforms, the UK government said in a statement that its new policy will “go further than any other country” in restricting children’s time online. …
… Android Auto is now one screen size fits all Google announces its Chromebook successor: the Googlebook The Apple Studio Display could have been so much more Data centers are coming for rural America More in Gaming Nintendo says it has more Switch 2 games in store for 2026 Microsoft’s Xbox PC app hi… …
… For its part, Sony says its latest State of Play will feature “more than 60 minutes of updates, announcements, and gameplay reveals from top studios around the world.” The only confirmed part of the event’s lineup is Wolverine, from Spider-Man developer Insomniac, which is slated to launch in Septe… …
While the Google Home Speaker was nowhere to be seen at I/O, the company did announce it’s getting back into the third-party smart speaker game. A new Speaker Reference Design will let manufacturers build Gemini-powered smart speakers, and rumors point to a Walmart Onn speaker being the first. …
… With a new Xbox CEO in charge, hardcore fans have been ramping up the pressure on Microsoft to bring back Xbox-exclusive games, and the company finally relented during the Xbox Games Showcase on Sunday. …
… In addition to the date, Nintendo also released a new trailer that gives a better idea of what Raiders will actually play like. Essentially, it looks like it retains the same ink-focused shooter gameplay — and killer soundtrack — from the main series, but translates it to a new campaign. …
… A new Xbox logo has also started appearing on Microsoft’s campus this week, ahead of the Xbox showcase in June. It’s a lot less flat that the current logo, with glass effects. I understand Microsoft has also been using this new logo with some of its internal Project Helix materials.
