Samsung plans to release an ultra-thin Galaxy S26 Edge smartphone months after launching standard models in 2026, according to Netherlands outlet GalaxyClub. The company develops the device under the internal name More Slim and appears to have abandoned a less extreme thin model originally planned for the lineup. The South Korean manufacturer will introduce Galaxy…
Hideo Kojima said Thursday he never received an offer to create a Matrix video game despite meetings with the Wachowski siblings in 1999. The game designer clarified remarks made by former Konami executive Christopher Bergstresser, who claimed the franchise creators approached the company with the proposal. Kojima exchanged emails with the directors, who were mutual…
Samsung’s Exynos 2600 processor trails Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 in Geekbench 6 testing, but closes the performance gap between the two chips. The Exynos 2600 scored 10 percent lower in single-core tests and 6.25 percent lower in multi-core measurements compared with the Qualcomm processor. The Samsung chip features one core at 3.80 gigahertz,…
Chinese manufacturer KTC introduced a 27-inch gaming display priced at $281 through a temporary promotion, making it the least expensive OLED model at 1440p resolution. The G27P6M uses LG’s fourth-generation tandem OLED technology with four RGB layers and supports a 280 Hz refresh rate. The monitor delivers 335 nits of brightness in standard mode and…
Sony may add cloud streaming to the PlayStation Portal handheld device for PlayStation Plus Premium subscribers, based on evidence found in the PlayStation mobile application. A user discovered references to the feature on two game store pages before Sony removed them. The leaked information appeared on listings for Deliver at All Costs and the Dead…
A California startup called Substrate raised $100 million to build lithography machines that compete with Dutch manufacturer ASML. The company reached a $1 billion valuation by proposing equipment that uses X-rays from particle accelerators rather than extreme ultraviolet light to print chip patterns. Substrate claims its approach cuts costs compared with ASML systems. The firm…
SK Hynix has developed four memory chip variants that reach 7,200 megatransfers per second, according to listings found on Chinese retailer JD. The South Korean manufacturer prepared dies in capacities from 2 gigabits to 4 gigabits across its A-die, B-die, C-die, and M-die production lines. The company introduced a 2-gigabit B-die chip for the first…
Amazon Game Studios confirmed that New World will receive no further content updates after Season 10: Nighthaven launched this month, citing financial unsustainability. The game servers will stay active through Dec. 31, 2026, with a six-month advance notice planned before permanent closure. The studio released New World in September 2021 as the first major Western…
Remedy Entertainment reported a 32 percent decline in revenue to 12.2 million euros in the third quarter of 2025, marking a difficult period for the Finnish game developer. The studio posted an operating loss of 16.4 million euros after its game FBC: Firebreak underperformed, prompting the departure of CEO Tero Virtala earlier this month. Interim…
Apple plans to manufacture its A20 and A20 Pro processors with TSMC’s 2-nanometer technology, marking the tech giant’s latest move to adopt cutting-edge manufacturing processes. The company has secured more than half of TSMC’s initial 2-nanometer supply for chips powering the iPhone 18 and M6-equipped MacBook Pro models expected after 2026. Despite TSMC offering a…
