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Apple launches watchOS 27 with Siri AI, smarter fitness tools, and a redesigned Apple Watch experience

Apple has officially unveiled watchOS 27 at WWDC 2026, bringing one of the biggest updates yet to the Apple Watch. The new software introduces Siri AI, expanded Apple Intelligence features, smarter fitness tools, and a refreshed user interface designed to make the smartwatch more useful throughout the day. The update is part of Apple’s broader push to bring Apple Intelligence across its ecosystem. While the Apple Watch has long focused on health and fitness, watchOS 27 aims to make the device more proactive, contextual, and capable of handling everyday tasks directly from the wrist. One of the headline additions is…

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Atlus Announces Persona 4 Revival Broadcast To Air Next Week

Believe it or not, Persona 4 Revival was first revealed a year ago today, when a trailer dropped during the Xbox showcase and gave the first confirmation that the highly-rumored game was real. Yesterday, we got a new look at its gameplay, along with a release date reveal, during the Xbox Games Showcase, but there are still plenty of unanswered questions. Luckily, it sounds like developer Atlus wants to give us more of those details fairly soon, as it’s announced a Persona 4 Revival Broadcast will air next week. It will begin on June 18 at 4 p.m. PT /…

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Samsung’s rumored Galaxy S27 Pro may get an S26 Ultra-sized battery

At this point, it is no secret that Samsung is preparing to introduce a new Pro tier to its flagship smartphone lineup with the upcoming Galaxy S27 series. The device, reportedly called the Galaxy S27 Pro, has already appeared in previous leaks. Now, tipster @kro_itnyang, known as kro on X, has shared details about its display and battery specifications of this device. According to kro, the Galaxy S27 Pro will feature a 6.5-inch display and a 5,000mAh battery. Previous reports had suggested that the screen could measure around 6.47 inches, so the latest claim points to a very similar size.…

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Virtua Fighter Crossroads Preview – RGG Takes Big Swings To Reinvent The Classic Fighting Franchise

The Virtua Fighter franchise has been one of innovation. After pioneering 3D polygonal fighting in 1993, each successive entry has added new folds to the formula en route to 2006’s critically acclaimed Virtua Fighter 5. However, following that, something happened: The series vanished. Sega has released revisions of Virtua Fighter 5 over the years, with the most recent one hitting just last year, but an all-new series has eluded fans. With the developers behind the Like a Dragon series and the also-upcoming Stranger Than Heaven, RGG Studio, at the helm, Virtua Fighter is finally coming back in 2027, and it…

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iPadOS 27 brings a smarter Siri, permanent Menu Bar, and iPhone app resizing to your iPad

iPadOS 26 was Apple’s most ambitious iPad update in years. It was a sweeping productivity overhaul that redesigned multitasking and made the iPad feel closer to a laptop replacement.  iPadOS 27, announced at WWDC 2026, takes a different approach. This one is more about doing the existing things better and faster, along with a few notable upgrades.  What is new in iPadOS 27? The headline addition is the same upgraded Siri AI that is coming to iPhone. It is a fully conversational AI assistant powered by Apple’s Foundation Models and Gemini (as part of the company’s partnership with Google).  It…

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Silent Hill: Townfall Preview – Radio Drama

Silent Hill: Townfall is, in several ways, following the blueprint for a successful renaissance that worked wonders for Resident Evil. It roared back with a well-received remake of a beloved second entry in 2024’s Silent Hill 2, saw a proper sequel that served as a reinvention of sorts with last year’s Silent Hill f, and now it’s making the jump to first-person in Silent Hill: Townfall. As a fan of developer Screen Burn’s (formerly known as No Code) last released game, the sci-fi horror adventure Observation, I’ve been itching to see how it would handle Konami’s most frightening franchise. After…

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Apple Home app’s new AI superpowers are about to make your life easier

At WWDC 2026, Apple showed off how Apple Intelligence is making its way into the Home app. While the Siri AI announcements stole most of the spotlight, these Home updates might be the ones that quietly make your day-to-day life easier. Here’s the lowdown on everything coming to the Home app with the iOS 27 update.  Tired of notification overload? If you have a bunch of smart home accessories, you know how quickly notifications pile up. They are a great way to know what’s going on, but they can also bury you in alerts. Apple is fixing this by using…

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The 10 Best Indies Of Summer Game Fest Week 2026

The past seven days have been extremely exciting for all manner of gamers – regardless of where or how you play, there’s likely at least one announcement that occurred during the Summer Game Fest madness that got you amped. But, with so many showcases and so many reveals, it’s easy for smaller games to get lost in the shuffle alongside new God of War and Final Fantasy VII and Resident Evil and Fable announcements – doubly so for the indies highlighted in the week’s smaller showcases. Fortunately for you, Game Informer kept an eye on it all and today, we bring you…

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AirPods are finally getting a custom EQ to tune the listening experience

As much as I will never forgive Apple for killing the headphone jack on phones, I love my AirPods. The AirPods Pro 2 are the best pair of wireless earbuds I have ever owned. From the balanced audio quality to long battery life to seamless connectivity to exceptional noise cancellation, AirPods get everything right. However, there was one missing feature holding AirPods back. Unlike most earbuds that give you a way to tune your own sound profile, with AirPods, you get what you get. So, if you love the bass to be a bit too heavy, you were in luck.…

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Here’s Every Remaster Or Remake We Saw During The 2026 Summer Game Fest Showcase Week

Summer Game Fest showcase week is almost over, save for a 50-minute Nintendo Direct tomorrow. We got a PlayStation State of Play, the usual Summer Game Fest showcase, and an Xbox Games Showcase, not to mention a dozen more smaller showcases. Between them all, Game Informer published more than 100 stories covering the announcements, reveals, updates, and more. Alongside brand-new games, we saw many remasters and remakes. We have a running list of upcoming remakes that we’re constantly updating, but we thought we’d pore back through the past week’s showcases to highlight all of the remasters and remakes that appeared. Whether…

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