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"I do agree that Diablo 4 still has a lot of untapped potential," Diablo 4 developers discuss Season 8 themes, their evolving developer philosophy, and more
Diablo 4's Season 8 is here, and recently we caught up with lead Diablo 4 designers Colin Finer and Deric Nunez to learn about the near future of one of the world's most popular ARPGs.
2025-05-03 14:00
My top gaming laptop of 2024 defended its crown with a redesign, but lost one of my favorite features
Lenovo redesigned its popular Legion Pro 7i gaming laptop alongside new Intel and NVIDIA hardware, and the result is a capable, immensely powerful machine.
2025-05-03 12:00
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i (Gen 10) review: The best once more, but with a kick in the rear
Lenovo redesigned its popular Legion Pro 7i gaming laptop alongside new Intel and NVIDIA hardware, and the result is a capable, immensely powerful machine.
2025-05-03 12:00
Apple @ Work: Understanding how Apple devices decide which Wi-Fi network to auto-join
Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional-grade platform all the solutions necessary to seamlessly and automatically deploy, manage & pro...
2025-05-03 10:00
2TB SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD, for PlayStation 5 console and PC, gets first price drop
The 2TB SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD, officially licensed for use with PlayStation 5 consoles and PCs, has gotten its first discount. Read more...
2025-05-03 09:46
Weekend PC Game Deals: Star Wars specials, XCOM bundles, Wargame festivals, and more
This weekend's PC game deals include a massive XCOM bundle filled with everything from the franchise, an arcade shooter freebie, free racing over the weekend, and more. Read more...
2025-05-03 09:30
Microsoft explains why Windows 11 Copilot+ PCs are way better than old Windows 10 ones
Microsoft has highlighted with numbers why Windows 11 Copilot+ PCs are better than Windows 10 ones and why you should upgrade. Read more...
2025-05-03 08:22
Microsoft: Windows 11 24H2 download is now available for everyone
Despite problems and complaints, Microsoft has announced the broad availability of Windows 11 24H2 today. Read more...
2025-05-03 06:12
Senior Microsoft manager says Mac is better than Windows 11
A senior Microsoft official recently suggested that Mac is better than Windows 11 and gave his reasons why he prefers one over the other. Read more...
2025-05-03 05:40
Senior Mozilla exec explains how Firefox dies without Google and it's not just the money
Things do not look too good for Mozilla. The Firefox browser maker has explained how a lack of Google funding can kill it, and it's not just due to the money. Read more...
2025-05-03 03:48
Google is bringing NotebookLM to Android and iOS this month
NotebookLM went viral when it first launched in mid 2023; now the service is coming to mobile platforms (Android and iOS) this month. Read more...
2025-05-03 01:08
This reader says his Apple Watch saved his life—make sure yours is set up too
A 9to5Mac reader, Mike Taylor, recently shared a powerful account of how his may have saved his life—echoing a similar story we reported earlier this week. more…
2025-05-03 00:16
This smart fitness product could be the perfect companion for Apple Watch
Avelo Running is a fitness-focused startup that recently came out of stealth to unveil their first product. What the company is building has the potential to be the perfect running companion for Apple Watch. Any runner with a smartphone can benefit, th...
2025-05-02 23:05
HomeKit Weekly: Getting back to the basics with a HomeKit mini smart plug
When people ask me where to start with building out their HomeKit, I always come back to the same answer: start small. And by small, I mean a HomeKit-compatible smart plug. These devices are inexpensive, easy to install, and perfect for dipping your to...
2025-05-02 21:00
Apple will launch new ‘homeOS’ this year, here’s what’s coming
Apple has a big software year ahead, with major redesigns coming to iOS 19, macOS 16, and even iPadOS 19. But the company also has a brand new OS expected to launch this year. Here’s everything we know about Apple’s new ‘homeOS.’ more…
2025-05-02 20:32
Elden Ring Nightreign classes: All 8 Nightfarer characters in FromSoftware's co-op spinoff explained
Not sure which Nightfarer you're going to play in Elden Ring Nightreign? To help you decide, here's a full list of everything we know about each class and their abilities.
2025-05-02 20:29
Apple shares new ‘hands on’ video touting Apple Intelligence features
While some of the most anticipated Apple Intelligence features have yet to ship, Apple is ramping up its marketing of the ones that have. In a new video posted on YouTube, Apple goes in-depth on features like Genmoji, Image Playground, Clean Up in Phot...
2025-05-02 20:18
Jony Ive spotted filming something in San Francisco this week
Jony Ive’s 20-year run at Apple may have ended five years ago, but there’s still interest in what the iconic designer is working on these days. more…
2025-05-02 19:59
Silo season 3 is coming: Here’s everything we know right now
Severance is far from the only sci-fi hit in the Apple TV+ catalog. The dystopian thriller Silo aired its second season last fall, and season 3 is well under way. Here’s everything we know so far about Silo season 3. more…
2025-05-02 19:39
Tim Cook said the thing about C1 that Apple wouldn’t say before
Apple’s C1 modem launched this year in the iPhone 16e, but without much company fanfare. But Tim Cook just expressed C1’s strengths in a way that Apple—for good reason—shied away from previously. more…
2025-05-02 18:46