iPhone sales are booming — with or without Apple Intelligence

Wrapping up a busy week that saw the launch of the first Apple Intelligence features and several new Macs, Apple reported its fourth quarter results this afternoon. The period included very early sales of the iPhone 16 range and provided an opportunity to gauge the momentum of the company's latest phones. The Apple Watch Series … Read more

Don’t Nod “pause” two game projects and “refocus” others following Jusant and Banishers sales disappointment


We liked Jusant, Don’t Nod’s clamber-upper masterpiece, and we also liked Banishers, their colonial ghost-busting action-adventure, but it seems that not enough people did. The company have posted a profit warning, reflecting an 11% decline in operating revenue for the first half of 2024. They’ve also “paused” two unannounced games in development, and altered other unannounced games to be more appealing to a “wider audience”. Beyond that, they’re considering “all possible options regarding our roadmap”, which sounds just a touch ominous.

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The new Galaxy Buds 3 are already on sale as part of Samsung’s fall sales event

Like the Galaxy Buds 2 before it, Samsung's latest earbuds are likely to become the default choice for Android phone owners in time. Whether Samsung will admit it, the Buds 3 take heavy cues from Apple's now-ubiquitous AirPods, resulting in an angular design instead of the more discreet design of previous models. They also feature … Read more

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