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The MacBook Air and iMac are next in line for Apple’s OLED push

Previous reports have indicated that Apple plans to launch redesigned MacBook Pros between the end of this year and early next year featuring touchscreen OLED displays, but the brand’s OLED ambitions for its Macs won’t end there. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman now reports that Apple is also working on OLED versions of the MacBook Air and iMac, corroborating earlier supply-chain reports about both devices. The information comes from people familiar with Apple’s plans, although neither product appears close to release. The OLED MacBook Air could arrive in 2028 Bloomberg says Apple is developing an OLED MacBook Air for as early as…

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EA Sports UFC 6 Leads Game Sales For June, A Month Where Spending Fell 21% Compared To Last Year

U.S. video game spending in June of this year dropped a substantial 21% compared to June of 2025. While that kind of decline might sound dismal, especially placed within the context of current economic struggles and abundant price increases everywhere, it’s also due to just how good June 2025 was for video game spending, bolstered by the record-breaking launch of the Nintendo Switch 2, as reported by the latest Circana analyst report. EA Sports UFC 6 took the top spot for best-selling game of 2026 for U.S. spending on physical and full game digital dollar sales, with Meccha Chameleon behind it…

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What Features Should You Look for in an AI-Powered Laptop or Copilot+ PC?

AI-powered laptops and Copilot+ PCs are becoming more relevant because the way people use laptops has changed significantly over the last few years. Modern routines are now built around multitasking, cloud collaboration, video conferencing, streaming, and productivity tools that remain active throughout the day. Most professionals are no longer using laptops only for documents and browsing. A typical workday may involve AI-assisted meetings, browser tabs running alongside productivity apps, organizing files across multiple platforms, and switching between communication tools while working remotely or traveling. That shift has increased demand for laptops that feel smarter, more responsive, and better optimized for…

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Insomniac Interview Reveals Marvel’s Wolverine Takes Place When ‘The X-Men Don’t Yet Exist’

Marvel’s Wolverine, Spider-Man developer Insomniac’s upcoming action game, launches in less than two months, but we still know very little about its world and story. Sony’s recent summer showcase gave us our first real look at its gameplay and featured a slice of the narrative, but we’re still eager for more information about the violent journey Logan will be taking on. Luckily, Entertainment Weekly published an interview today with several of the game’s developers, and it sheds some light on the state of mutants and the X-Men in the video game world.More specifically, it reveals that the X-Men don’t exist…

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Fold 8 Ultra vs. Fold 7: Upgrades across the board, but is the Ultra really worth the upgrade?

Foldables age differently than regular smartphones or flagships. But why do I say this? It’s the hinge and the foldable aspect that wins buyers over in the first place, not the specifications that get outdated every single year. That’s precisely why anyone still carrying last year’s Galaxy Z Fold 7 is asking a fair question today: does Samsung’s freshly unveiled Z Fold 8 Ultra genuinely earn an upgrade, or does the Fold 7 still hold its ground? And for shoppers who skipped last year’s model entirely and are weighing their first foldable purchase, the calculus is totally different. A now-discounted…

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Pokémon TCG: Mega Evolution – Pitch Black | The Coolest Cards We Pulled

The Mega Evolution series of Pokémon Trading Card Game’s expansions rolls on with Pitch Black. This latest expansion from the popular Pokémon Trading Card Game features Mega Darkrai in its main art, but Mega Zeraora takes just as much of the spotlight, highlighting the battle between the malice and lightning these two Mythical Pokémon. Pitch Black introduces more than 115 new cards into the TCG pool. Inside of that, you can expect a heavy emphasis on Mega Evolution, as the name of this series indicates. However, there are also more than 20 Trainer cards, as well as more than 35 special-illustration…

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WhatsApp can now open and edit PDFs without making you download them first

Adobe is making PDF attachments much less annoying in WhatsApp. Its new Acrobat integration lets you open a PDF and mark it up without downloading the file or leaving the conversation. The feature is available today through WhatsApp Web and the Windows app. The headline comes with an important caveat, though. This isn’t full PDF editing. You can review and annotate a document, but you can’t rewrite its original text or rearrange the layout. What can you do with a PDF inside WhatsApp PDFs now open directly inside a WhatsApp conversation. You can scroll through each page and zoom in…

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Why Kyoto Was The Perfect Setting For Onimusha: Way Of The Sword

Onimusha: Way of the Sword marks the return of Capcom’s samurai action series after a 20-year hiatus. While previous entries were set during Japan’s Sengoku period – the Warring States period – Way of the Sword brings players to the Edo period. Though Edo, known in the modern day as Tokyo, was the country’s capital then, protagonist Miyamoto Musashi’s adventures in Way of the Sword will largely take place in Kyoto. For Game Informer’s Onimusha: Way of the Sword cover story, I spoke to various leads working on the game to learn more information about this long-awaited return. While Kyoto is a great…

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Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 gets Google’s Gemini Intelligence before the Pixel 11

I’ve watched Google take center stage at Samsung Unpacked events and unveil its key software announcements for years, and today’s batch of Gemini updates didn’t feel any different.  Alongside Samsung’s hardware reveals, Google confirmed a handful of Gemini upgrades landing across the new Galaxy lineup (before its own Pixel devices), and one of them might matter more to switchers than anything Samsung itself announced. ✔️Order a ride? 🚗✔️Add items to cart? 🛍️✔️Make a dinner res? 🍽️Stop app-hopping 🙅‍♂️Whether you’re hands-free or multitasking, just ask for what you need and Gemini’s on it. You’re in control and can view, jump in,…

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Microsoft is bringing original Xbox games to PC with backward compatibility

Your old Xbox library just found a new home. Microsoft has launched Xbox Backward Compatibility on PC, letting you play classic original Xbox titles on Windows and handhelds for the very first time. Which Xbox games can you play on PC? Four classic titles kick off the program today. You can jump into Blinx: The Time Sweeper, Conker: Live and Reloaded, Crimson Skies: High Road to Revenge, and Fuzion Frenzy right now on supported PCs and handhelds like the Xbox Ally and Xbox Ally X. Each game is available to purchase individually, and all four come included with every Xbox…

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