OnePlus Goes Turbo, Takes Aim At Gaming Phones
OnePlus is launching a new Turbo series of smartphones designed for gaming. It will compete directly with brands like ASUS ROG and RedMagic, prioritizing performance and battery life over camera specs.
Category: Innovation
MSI’s $1,300 Godlike X Motherboard Is a Ridiculous Flex
MSI has unveiled a special 10th-anniversary Godlike X motherboard for AMD’s AM5 platform, and it costs a staggering $1,300. It’s limited to just 1,000 units and packs extreme features like support for DDR5-9000+ memory and a massive 64MB BIOS. This board is less about value and more about being a co
Casey Hudson Says New Star Wars Game Won’t Take Until 2030
The surprise announcement of Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic at The Game Awards 2025 was met with excitement and immediate skepticism about its release date. Game director Casey Hudson has now directly addressed fears of a 2030 launch, promising it will come sooner. The game is a narrative-drive
Apple’s iOS 26.2 Update Is Here, and It’s More Interesting Than You Think
Apple has released iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2 to all supported devices. The updates pack in a mix of quality-of-life features and significant regional expansions for app stores and voice assistants.
Apple’s Still Patching iOS 18. What’s the Catch?
Apple is still supporting iPhones on iOS 18 with a new security patch, iOS 18.7.3. This follows the pattern of back-porting critical fixes, but it raises questions about how long this support will last and why users haven’t upgraded to iOS 26.
Thekla’s Next Game is a “Puzzle Supercollider” for 2026
Jonathan Blow and Thekla are back with their most ambitious project yet. Order of the Sinking Star is a narrative puzzle game featuring contributions from top indie designers and is slated for a 2026 release on PC.
Linux eMMC Erase Fix Cuts 10-Minute Task to 2 Seconds
A significant performance fix for eMMC storage has landed in the Linux kernel, turning a 10-minute secure erase into a 2-second operation. Meanwhile, the Bcachefs file system is preparing its biggest update in two years.
Blizzard sees players’ floating houses in WoW, says “keep ’em”
World of Warcraft players found a glitch to make their new houses float. Blizzard’s response? They’re officially adding the feature after seeing how creative the community got.
GlazeWM is the tiling window manager Windows power users need
Windows 11’s Snap Assist is fine, but it’s not a true tiling window manager. GlazeWM is a free, open-source app that automatically arranges every window you open, just like popular Linux managers. It’s controlled by keyboard shortcuts and includes a minimal status bar, finally bringing a power-user
Space Startup Beams Power From a Plane, But Questions Remain
A startup called Overview Energy says it has beamed power from a moving Cessna aircraft to ground-based solar panels. The company aims to launch space-based solar power satellites by 2030, but its recent demo left out critical performance data.