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iOS 26.4 is here, with Playlist Playground and new emoji
- Will Shanklin
- Mar 24, 2026
iOS and iPadOS 26.4 are here, with a surprising number of new features for a point release. Chief among them is a new AI playlist generator, similar t...
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ChatGPT and Gemini are fighting to be the AI bot that sells you stuff
- Emma Roth
- Mar 24, 2026
The AI-powered shopping rivalry is heating up as Google and OpenAI launch new features to help you buy things while interacting with their chatbots. N...
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Bandsintown integration for concerts is coming to Apple Music
- Matt Tate
- Mar 24, 2026
The live music discovery platform Bandsintown’s partnership with Apple goes way back, but iOS 26.4 brings the deepest integration between the two comp...
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Welp, I bought an iPhone again
- David Pierce
- Mar 24, 2026
It takes a week to switch phones. First, there's the technical process of moving eSIMs across devices, which takes either a few minutes (if you're swi...
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Pokémon Champions will hit Switch and Switch 2 on April 8
- Kris Holt
- Mar 24, 2026
Pokémon Champions — a battle-focused game along the lines of Pokémon Stadium — now has a release date, and it's pretty darn soon. It will hit Nintendo...
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A BlackBerry you might actually want just landed on Kickstarter
- Andrew Liszewski
- Mar 24, 2026
When The Verge's Allison Johnson went hands-on with the company's Titan 2 Elite phone at MWC 2026, Unihertz didn't divulge pricing info. But the compa...
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The Punisher's one-off TV special hits Disney+ on May 12
- Lawrence Bonk
- Mar 24, 2026
We knew Disney+ was prepping a standalone special for The Punisher, but we didn't know it was coming so soon. The Punisher: One Last Kill premieres on...
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There's a new Payday game, this time in VR
- Lawrence Bonk
- Mar 24, 2026
The popular co-op heist franchise Payday is coming to VR. Payday: Aces High will release for the Meta Quest platform and SteamVR later this year. It l...
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Google’s Android Automotive is moving from the dashboard to the ‘brain’ of the car
- Andrew J. Hawkins
- Mar 24, 2026
Google announced a new version of its Android Automotive open-source operating system for software-defined vehicles. Whereas previously Android Automo...
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Life is Strange: Reunion is a full-circle moment for its stars
- Tom Regan
- Mar 24, 2026
Fans thought they were done with the original Life is Strange duo of Max and Chloe. Following the first game and its 2017 prequel, players said their...
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Apple Maps will introduce ads this summer
- Emma Roth
- Mar 24, 2026
Apple will soon allow businesses to buy advertisements in its Maps app. In an announcement on Tuesday, Apple says ads may appear at the top of your se...
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Epic is laying off more than 1,000 workers, citing a downturn in Fortnite engagement
- Kris Holt
- Mar 24, 2026
Epic Games has announced sweeping layoffs of more than 1,000 employees. “The downturn in Fortnite engagement that started in 2025 means we're spending...