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Marathon Release Date: Here’s When It Is Coming Out
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Bungie's highly-anticipated fps extraction Marathon will be released on September 23, 2025. The game will available on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC (via Steam). Marathon alpha test will be available on April 23 for select NA players.

MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ Arrives with Faster AI and Efficiency Boost
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MediaTek has introduced the Dimensity 9400+ processor, offering improved generative AI capabilities and better efficiency. It features a higher clocked ARM Cortex-X925 core compared to the last iteration. The Dimensity 9400+ also features a 20% faster AI performance and enhanced GPU capabilities with ray tracing and super resolution.

Microsoft Re-releases Recall for Windows Insiders Alongside New Copilot+ Features
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Microsoft announced in its blog post about the roll-out of a new Windows 11 build 26100.3902. In it, the firm mentioned that it's rolling out Recall's preview version for supported Copilot+ PCs. Besides, the build also includes Click to Do, with some of its operations being exclusive to Snapdragon-powered Copilot+ PCs.

Bluesky Gets Emoji Reactions in DMs and Revamped Explore Page
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Bluesky has come out with the latest update version 1.100 adding some key changes. It introduces two new features: emoji reactions for direct messages and an improved Explore page. The Explore page now displays "Hot" and "New" tags, improved trends, suggested accounts, and starter packs.

Devil May Cry Season 2 Announcement Sets the Stage for Dante’s Return
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Devil May Cry Season 2 has been officially announced by Netflix only a week after season 1’s debut. The confirmation for Season 2 sets the stage for even darker events in Dante’s life.

ChatGPT Now Remembers Everything You Told It About Your Interests
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ChatGPT can now remember everything about you and draw on your interests and preferences to deliver a personalized response. The new improved memory feature is rolling out to ChatGPT Plus and Pro users, starting today.

Zenless Zone Zero 1.7 Livestream Date and Time (Countdown)
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Zenless Zone Zero 1.7 is right around the corner and it will release two new characters. The upcoming ZZZ 1.7 livestream will reveal all the important information about the upcoming update, so check our countdown timer to stay updated on broadcast's release date and time.

WhatsApp Introduces Group Chat Indicator, Custom Notifications, Call Features, and More
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WhatsApp is adding the ability to see who is online in a group chat and introducing new group notifications. It will also let you zoom into video calls and add some to an ongoing call from your chat thread. Channel admins can now use voice transcripts, video notes and share QR code to promote their channels.

Instagram Testing Secret Reels That You Can Unlock with a Code
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Instagram is planning to add a feature that allows creators to lock their Reels behind a secret password. A key icon will appear on the locked Reel, and users will be asked to enter a secret code to view the content. They can also add a hint to help followers guess the code.

Sony Brings PS5 Animated Backgrounds for Select Users
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According to some users on X, Sony has silently released the animated wallpaper home screen feature on PS5. However, the animated wallpapers are currently available for select users, and they will roll out slowly to more users worldwide. As of now, 13 games are confirmed for the wallpapers, including Days Gone, Ghost of Yotei, God of War Ragnarok, Horizon Forbidden West, and more.

Microsoft could potentially redesign its Office suite icons with a fresh coat of new paint. As per a report, Microsoft sent an email survey asking users to participate in the same to win gift cards. The new icons look more rounded and polished, and we might see them across apps like Microsoft Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Windows Security.

Trump Raises China Tariffs to 125%, Announces 90-Day Pause for Others
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The US has imposed a 125% tariff on Chinese goods, with a 90-day pause on tariffs for non-retaliating countries. White House Press Secretary mentioned current tariffs will be brought down to 10% on major goods importer like Vietnam. This may impact consumer electronics, with Nintendo, Razer, and Framework already delaying shipments due to the increased costs.

Google Docs Could Soon Let You Create NotebookLM-style Podcasts
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Google has announced a slew of new features coming to its Workspace suite of apps inlcuding Docs, Sheets, Meet, Chat and more. First things first, Docs is getting a NotebookLM-style audio overviews tool which will let you create podcasts from content inside a document. Besides, there'll soon be a Help me refine option that will aid you to improve on your writing.

OpenAI Countersues Elon Musk, Calls It a “Campaign of Harassment”
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OpenAI has filed a counterclaim against Elon Musk's lawsuit. OpenAI argues that Musk is trying to slow down the company and that Musk is running a "campaign of harassment." The trial is set to begin in the spring of 2026.

‘The Last of Us’ Renewed for Season 3 by HBO
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Ahead of the Season 2 premiere, HBO has renewed The Last of Us, the post-apocalyptic TV series based on the video game, for a third season.

Meta Finally Working on a Dedicated Instagram App for iPad
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Meta is working on a dedicated Instagram app for iPads, reportedly in response to the impending TikTok ban. The new app could provide a more coherent experience on larger screens, addressing the current issue of a blown-up mobile app layout. However, there is no confirmed release timeline.

Pixel Watch 3 Gains Loss of Pulse Feature in the US
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Google received FDA clearance for Loss of Pulse back in February and is finally rolling out the feature to Pixel Watch 3 users in the US. For those unaware, as the name suggests, upon detecting no heart beat or a loss of pulse, the feature immediately rings emergency services to maximize the chances of saving the victim.

WhatsApp Will Soon Block Media Saving and Chat Exports for Better Privacy
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WhatsApp is testing an "Advanced chat privacy" feature to enhance user security. Currently in beta, this feature will block others from exporting chats, and saving media automatically. The feature will also notify users when advanced chat privacy is enabled or disabled promoting transparency in conversations.

Robert Pattinson Could Join the Dune 3 Cast as the Villain
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Dune Part 3 aka Dune: Messiah is one of the most anticipated movies in 2026. The production for the final installment has begun and an exciting update has surfaced online. The Mickey 17 star is said to join the cast of Dune Part 3, discover the latest reports about the latest cast addition and his role here.

Deep Research Now Live on Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental
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Gemini's Deep Research agent is now even more powerful. Google has brought the impressive Gemini 2.5 Pro model to power its Deep Research agent. The new agent is going live for paid Gemini Advanced subscribers.

Amidst Rumors, Spotify Reaffirms Premium Subscription Will Remain Ad-Free
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Spotify has addressed rumors surrounding ads in its Premium subscription in a recent post on X. They have confirmed that Spotify Premium will provide a completely ad-free experience. These rumors started popping up after a few instances of people with Premium accounts started getting ads.

Angry Birds 3 Targets a 2027 Release Date; Cast Announced
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Angry Birds released its second movie back in 2019, and now, after six years, Paramount Pictures has announced a third movie in the franchise. Here’s all you need to know about it.

BAFTA Games Awards 2025: Full Winners List, Astro Bot Scores Best Game
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The 21st British Academy Games Awards, aka the BAFTA Games Awards, just ended with Astro Bot taking the Best Game crown in its bag. Here is the full BAFTA Games Awards list of nominees and winners.

Minecraft Snapshot 25W15A Brings Ghasts, Player Locator Bar, and More
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The new Minecraft Snapshot 25W15A finally brings in features we have been waiting for since MC Live 2025. Check them all out here.

Google’s AI-Powered NotebookLM Could Soon Get Its Own App
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Google is working on a native app for its popular NotebookLM tool. The app could to have a similar interface to its progressive web app layout split into Sources, Chat, and Studio tabs. A dedicated app could make the feature more accessible, especially in developing regions.

iPhone 17 Air Real Life Photos Leaked and It Looks Seriously Thin
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Reputed leaker Majin Bu posted leaked photos of iPhone 17 Air yesterday on X. Mind it, these are not renders, but real-life photos.

Early Reviews for The Last of Us Season 2 Hail It as an Incredible Continuation of the Hit Show
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The Last of Us Season 2 is one of the most awaited TV Shows of 2025. The incredible season 1 has left the fans wanting for more in the second season. Well, the early reviews for The Last of Us Season 2 are out, find out what the critics has to say about the latest season here.

Google Expands Scam Detection to Pixel Watch 3 and 2
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Google has acknowledged the availability of Scam Detection on Pixel Watches. The feature is rolling out to Pixel Watch 2 and 3 starting today, and you can start using it if you have a Pixel 9. It's also worth mentioning that Scam Detection on Pixel Watches is only available in the US and in English language. Since Pixel Watches don't boast the hardware to run the models onboard, you need to be connected to your Pixel phone to use the feature. This is regardless of if you have an LTE or WI-Fi-only variant.

iOS 19 Design Leak Suggests Rounded Icons, Pill-Shaped Tab Bar, and More
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Apple is set to unveil iOS 19 at its WWDC event on June 9, but there are already tons of leaks that speculate what the next version may come with. The latest leak reveals more details about the design changes coming to the OS, with rounded icons, widgets, and a new pill-shaped tab bar that couples as the search bar across apps.

The Last Of Us Season 2 Won’t Adapt Complete Story Of The Second Game
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The Last of Us Season 2 is almost here, and while some fans believe that the second season will finish Ellie's story, that isn't the case. The series won't adapt the second game to its entirety, which means the series will return with a third season.

Apple Releases New App on Mac and Vision Pro to Manage Immersive Videos
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Today, Apple has released a new app to help users manage immersive videos and content on Vision Pro and Mac

AI Mode in Google Search is Rolling Out to Free Users
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Google is rolling out AI Mode for free in the US. You need to enable AI Mode in Google Search via Google Labs. Besides that, you can also upload images and videos on AI Mode to perform visual searches.

Death Stranding Live-Action Movie Gets Michael Sarnoski as Director
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A24 and Kojima Productions have announced a director for the upcoming Death Stranding live-action adaptation. The live-action adaptation of the critically acclaimed game will be directed by Pig and A Quiet Place: Day One famed Michael Sarnoski. Kojima assured fans that this adaptation will be more than a direct translation, aiming to create a never-before-seen Death Stranding universe.

Mission Impossible The Final Reckoning Trailer Has Dropped And It’s Action Packed
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Paramount Pictures has dropped a new trailer for Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning today and needless to say, it is action-packed.

One UI 7 Stable Update Now Rolling Out to Samsung Galaxy S24 Series
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The Samsung Galaxy S24 series is now receiving the stable One UI 7 update, bringing Android 15 and a revamped interface with fresh icons, redesigned quick settings, and the Now bar. The update is available for download on the Galaxy S24, S24+, and S24 Ultra devices, with a second batch expected to roll out soon.

OnePlus 13T Could Be the First Phone to Embrace the Action Button
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The OnePlus 13T may be the first phone without an alert slider, instead featuring a customizable button. This button allows users to switch between audio options or launch other actions. The phone itself is also rumored to have a 6.31-inch OLED display, Snapdragon 8 Elite and a large battery with 80W charging.

Peacemaker Season 2 Release Date Confirmed In First Teaser
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Peacemaker Season 2 is one of the most anticipated shows of 2025. In this article, find out about the newly released teaser as well as the release date of Peacemaker Season 2.

Nothing Has Secretly Added a Monthly Limit to Essential Space Feature
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A Reddit user shared a screenshot showing that Nothing's new Essential Space feature might have a secret limit. This aligns with the reports that Nothing might make this new feature locked behind subscriptions. Nothing has yet to comment on this news, but it is quite disheartening since it is the highlight of the new phones.

Bungie Is Ready to Show Off Marathon Gameplay; Check out the Livestream Date
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After a week of teasing us with glimpses, Bungie has finally revealed the teaser trailer for Marathon. According to the Marathon teaser trailer, a gameplay showcase will take place on Saturday, April 12th, at 10:00 AM PT / 1:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM BST. Bungie's new game in a decade will be available on PS5, Windows (PC), and Xbox Series X|S, and you can watch the showcase on the Marathon Twitch account.

Meta Releases Llama 4 AI Models; Beats GPT-4o and Grok 3 in LMArena
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Meta has unveiled a new series of Llama 4 open-weight models, and they look impressive. The Llama 4 Maverick model outperforms GPT-4o and Grok 3 in the LMArena benchmark. All Llama 4 models are developed on the MoE architecture and they are natively multimodal.

Tron Ares Trailer Released: An Invasion You’re Not Ready For
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After a long wait, we finally have the first trailer for Tron Ares and in this article find out about what we saw in the trailer along with the release date of Tron Ares.

WhatsApp Testing Mute and Video Off Options for Calls
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WhatsApp is enhancing its calling experience with new features. A mute option and the ability to turn off video before taking an incoming call will be added. Emoji reactions for video calls will also be introduced, allowing up to 6 reactions. These features are currently available to beta users and will roll out to all users in the coming months.