It’s almost January, which means a whole load of new Samsung Galaxy flagships are (probably) just around the corner.We don’t yet know whether the Galaxy S26 line will arrive in January or February (the initially touted March release date now seems unlikely), but we do at least have a pretty good idea of what to expect from these next-gen Android phones thanks to a host of leaks and rumors.So, in this article, I’ll be breaking down five of the biggest Galaxy S26 rumors to get you excited (or not) for the Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26 Plus, and Galaxy S26 Ultra,…
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Spotify announced on Wednesday that, for the first time, it’s giving users more control over the streaming service’s algorithm. That’s at least how the company is framing the launch of its new “Promoted Playlists,” a feature that will initially be available to Premium subscribers in New Zealand. The feature, which is currently available in English only, is still in beta and will evolve before rolling out to other markets, according to Spotify. The new tool allows users to describe what they want to hear in a personalized playlist that reflects the “full arc” of their tastes, according to the company.…
There’s been a lot of anticipation for Battlefield 6’s version 1.1.3.0 patch. The patch kicks off the third and final phase of the game’s first season, adding some new holiday-themed content. More the new content itself, the update’s biggest additions are almost entirely gameplay-related. Unfortunately, for as much as the changes in 1.1.3.0 have been well received, the launch has been marred by a series of technical issues, some of which are a little unusual. To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings Immediately after patch 1.1.3.0 went live, players on PC started reporting massive stutters that…
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Black Friday and Cyber Monday are long over and out for 2025, so you’ll have to keep your eyes peeled for any winter and potential Boxing Day sales in the US. However, the Asus ROG Xbox Ally is on Amazon for $489.99 (was $599.99), with an 18% discount knocking $110 off.While it arguably struggles to outdo the Steam Deck on value, this discount makes it nearly as cheap as the Steam Deck 512GB LCD, which is priced at $449. Yes, the ROG Xbox Ally’s AMD Ryzen Z2A processor is in the same ballpark as the Steam Deck’s custom APU, but…
Intel has signed a term sheet to acquire the AI chip startup SambaNova Systems, two sources with direct knowledge of the agreement tell WIRED.The details of the term sheet are unknown. The agreement is nonbinding, meaning the deal is not yet finalized and could be dissolved without penalty. It could take weeks or even months before regulatory approval, liability scrutiny, and financial due diligence are complete.Intel’s interest in acquiring the startup was first reported by Bloomberg in late October. At the time, the talks were in the early stages. The report noted that SambaNova could sell for less than the…
To try to determine the probability of those name repetitions being a coincidence, Cary checked two databases of Chinese names and consulted with Yi Fuxian, a professor of Chinese demography at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. The name Qiu Daibing—or 邱代兵 in Chinese characters—turned out to be a relatively unlikely name to show up twice just by chance, he says. The surname 邱 alone, Yi confirmed to WIRED, represents just 0.27 percent of Chinese names, and in combination with the specific 代兵 given name would represent a far smaller percentage.The name Yu Yang (余洋 in Chinese characters) is more common. But…
Rivian has spent nearly two years building its own AI assistant, an effort that remains separate from its multibillion-dollar technology joint venture with Volkswagen, TechCrunch has learned. Rivian hasn’t revealed when it will put the AI assistant in consumers hands. However, in an interview earlier this year, Rivian’s software chief Wassym Bensaid told TechCrunch it was targeting the end of the year. The company will likely share more during its upcoming AI & Autonomy Daywhich will be livestreamed starting at 9 a.m. PT December 11. Rivian’s plans are reflective of the moment as the pace of development from foundational AI…
Screenshot by Destructoid Back due to popular demand. | Published: Dec 9, 2025 01:09 pm Destiny 2‘s Nightfalls are back by popular demand in Renegadesand we don’t mean Dredgen Bael’s Death-Star-at-home. Vanguard Alerts are Bungie’s way of rekindling the beloved playlist, offering weekly rewards and bringing something else to do every reset. The Vanguard Alerts are as close to Nightfalls as it gets in the post-Edge of Fate era: they’re a set of weekly-rotating objectives with their own rewards, including one higher-difficulty version of a Portal activity. This is set at -50, so expect Kepler Mythic levels of suffering with…
What you need to knowRumors claim that Motorola is working on a sequel to its first Bluetooth tracker, potentially dubbed the “Moto Tag 2.”This second edition Tag may sport a better physical button for tracking devices, as well as more accurate tracking when connected to your phone.The original Moto Tag offers a battery with a year’s worth of energy in a small form-factor.Bluetooth trackers can be quite the savior, especially when traveling, and it looks like Motorola is working on its second generation.A recent string of leaks by Android Headlines suggests that Motorola is working on a “Moto Tag 2,”…