Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon 865, its latest platform that’s going to be powering a full range of devices into 2020 and beyond. It takes the great work of previous Snapdragon 800 series hardware and boosts it in a number of key areas, looking to give you the best smartphone experience out there. Here’s a breakdown of the key benefits that you’ll see as a consumer, when you have a Snapdragon 865 device....

RCS Is Finally On iPhone — Here Are The New Green Bubble Features For years,the dreaded green bubblehas been a thorn in the side of iPhone users. It represents a messaging experience devoid of the modern features we’ve come to expect, as iOS shunts conversations with Android phones back to the digital stone age of SMS. This lackluster messaging paradigm has reportedly led to social divisions, especially among young people, and some people go so far as to cut Android users out of their dating pool rather than suffer the indignity of messaging a green bubble....

Best known for the Infamous and Sly Cooper franchises, Sucker Punch Productions has dramatically moved out their comfort zone and entered a more gruesome and foreign territory. The Bellevue-based studio has traveled back in time to the 1200s to give us a dramatized history lesson when the Mongolian forces began their conquest of Japan which, spoilers, did not end well for them. You will be tasked to take up the sword and protect the island of Tsushima in a tale of redemption and preservation....

For the longest time, Monster Cables have always been the cables available at retail locations that you could purchase at a premium price along with your brand new television. The market has changed over the years and more viable options have become available at a cheaper price. Technology is also advancing and while potential buyers of next-generation consoles struggle to find stock, what’s around the corner is the lack of knowing you don’t have the display to take full advantage of the hardware....

Roborock hasn’t been on the robot vacuum scene for all that long - it only dropped its first major vacuum in the last couple of years. But it’s rapidly become one of the foremost names in the sector, with an expanding range of reliable devices to pick from. But, sometimes, picking between different models of vacuum can be a little tough. None of them look hugely different to each other from the outside, although they have distinct modes and features....

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of The Kingdom is a game all about immersing yourself in the world and exploring every nook and cranny. I often get lost in the world, finding myself scavenging for resources and barely scraping by. You can further immerse yourself in the world by turning off your HUD and allowing yourself to live life on the edge. Here’s how to turn off your HUD in Tears of The Kingdom....

Timex has introduced the Timex Smart range, consisting of four touchscreen smartwatches with either a round or a square case. The round model is the Metropolitan R, which you see in our pictures and on my wrist here, and the square-cased Metropolitan S. The two cost $179 each, have a touchscreen on the front, work with iOS and Android, track fitness, show your notifications, and have a battery that should last up to two weeks before needing a recharge....

Sure you could grab whatever rusty sword or basic pistol you find lying around, but why settle for mediocre and make yourAvowedjourney tougher when you can wield a truly powerful weapon? Avowed is packed with killer weapons, each with its own unique abilities, backstory and combat style. Some let you shred through armor like it’s paper, others stun enemies into submission and a few are so ridiculously overpowered, you’ll feel like you’re cheating....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Season 3 of The Boys, one among Prime Video’s most successful shows, premiered on August 21, 2025. Since the start of the first season in July 2019, the program has only grown in popularity. The Boys, which is adapted from the same-named comic book by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, is amongst the most highly praised on television, with seasons 1 and 2 receiving 85% and 97% on Rotten Tomatoes, respectively....

We reported last week on the appallingactions of Lodsys. The patent licensing firm has been sending out letters to iOS developers, threatening legal action if they aren’t paid royalties for the use of their invention. The company’s claim that iOS apps with in-app purchasing options are infringing on their patent has been causing an uproar in the developer community. While everyone holds vigilant to see what (if anything) Apple has to say on the matter, theEFF decided to speak upyesterday…...

Ahead of its eighth season on The CW,The Flashhas lost two more original cast members who’d been with the superhero series since season 1. Tom Cavanagh and Carlos Valdes, who respectively playedEobard Thawne/Reverse-Flashand Cisco Ramon, are officially out after seven seasons. The news was announced on Tuesday byThe Flashexecutive producer/showrunner Eric Wallace. “Tom and Carlos have been an integral part of our show for seven seasons, and will be greatly missed,” Wallace told Deadline....

Whether you prefergaming laptopsor desktop PCs, it’s always fun to push your rig to the very limit with some of the latest games. Older and indie titles have their own charm, but if you want to really see the best graphics that game studios currently have to offer, you’ll need to check out some games from the last couple of years. These games take advantage of the latest technologies, includingNvidia’s Deep Learning Super Sampling (DLSS)and ray tracing....

Ubisoft and Evil Empire just pulled one of the boldest moves of Gamescom season:The Rogue Prince of Persiahas officially left Early Access and launched today,July 11, 2025, on all major platforms. From Early Access to Full Adventure This marks the end of its year-long Early Access journey that began back in May 2024. What started as a PC-exclusive experiment is now a full-fledged release across consoles and PC alike. WhenThe Rogue Prince of Persiafirst arrived, it immediately captured fans of roguelike action....