Android
Baseball broke containment during the World Series
With the swing of a bat, another October came and went for those of us who love baseball. As languid and habitual as the rest of the season can feel, October baseball at its best Read more…
Android
Apple is planning to use a custom version of Google Gemini for Apple Intelligence
Apple is preparing to power its AI-upgraded Siri with a custom version of Google’s Gemini AI model, according to a report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The iPhone maker will reportedly pay Google around $1 billion Read more…
Android
The nostalgia and surprise of returning to Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Last week, Nintendo surprised everybody with an announcement: Over four years after its “last major free content update,” Animal Crossing: New Horizons is getting a Switch 2 upgrade and a free update for all players. Read more…
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8BitDo’s latest wireless controllers can now shake-to-wake the Switch 2
The Pro 3 and Ultimate 2 can now shake-to-wake the Switch 2. Third-party controller makers that have figured out how to wirelessly wake the Switch 2 from its standby mode are generally loud and proud Read more…
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Amazon’s grocery store dreams are reshaping Whole Foods
Customers at a Pennsylvania Whole Foods can order Kraft Mac & Cheese while they shop. | Image: Amazon Amazon built a portal to Kraft Mac & Cheese, Goldfish crackers, and Nestlé Drumsticks inside one of Read more…
Android
The hottest trend in speedrunning is flipping a coin
Unfair Flips is a game about flipping a coin. And despite being designed around random chance, it has a vibrant speedrunning community, racing to see who can get to 10 heads the fastest. That’s the Read more…
Android
Baseus’ solar-powered dash cam is down to its best price yet
The Baseus PrimeTrip VD1 Pro is both a great dash cam and rear cam that’s $60 off. If you’ve ever had to leave your car parked for a few days while traveling — or returned Read more…
Android
Nintendo is getting the Switch ready for retirement
Nintendo is stepping further away from its original Switch console, with the company now planning to dedicate most of its attention to its successor. In a financial results briefing on Wednesday, Nintendo said that “going Read more…
Android
Discord now lets parents control who contacts their teens, but messages stay private
Discord is expanding the safety controls parents and guardians have access to in its Family Center, including increased visibility of their teens’ activity, allowing guardians to control sensitive content filtering and data privacy settings, and Read more…
Android
You can keep using your iPad as an Apple Home hub until February
If you’ve been reluctant to update to the new Apple Home architecture, you now have a few more months before Apple forces your hand. Apple has pushed back the deadline to February 10, 2026, rather Read more…