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It’s the End of an Era for Netflix’s ‘Bosch’ Replacement
Netflix’s legal drama “The Lincoln Lawyer” has wrapped filming on its fifth and final season, marking the end of the road for the popular series often described as filling the gap left by “Bosch”. The show, which follows defence attorney Mickey Haller (played by Manuel Garcia-Rulfo), was confirmed for a final season back in January…
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Apple’s public betas for iOS 27 and more are out now
Apple has released public betas for iOS 27, iPadOS 27, watchOS 27 and macOS 27 “Golden Gate”, giving users an early look at the software updates due for full release this autumn. The headline addition is Siri AI, the long-delayed AI-powered overhaul of Apple’s voice assistant, which reportedly now works reliably, albeit with fairly brief…
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Oil prices leap and stocks fall as Trump reinstates Hormuz blockade on Iranian shipping
Oil prices jumped and share markets fell after Donald Trump said the US would again block Iranian shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and impose a 20% toll on other eligible cargo using the route. The move followed further US strikes on Iran and retaliatory action from Tehran, deepening uncertainty over one of the world’s…
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The last retro console I’d expect to run DOOM is the girly pop Casio Loopy, and yet, it can now run DOOM
A developer has succeeded in getting DOOM running on the Casio Loopy, an unusual Japan-only 1990s console better known for its built-in sticker printer and marketing towards girls than for action games. The story matters mainly as another striking example of the enduring fascination with porting DOOM to unlikely hardware, but also because it shows…
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Young men report more ‘sextortion’ than any other age group, Australia’s online safety watchdog says
Australia’s online safety regulator says young men aged 18 to 24 are reporting more cases of sexual extortion than any other age group, while warnings are also growing about teenagers being increasingly targeted. The report argues that major technology companies are still not doing enough to prevent this abuse, despite having access to tools that…
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Ex-Labour candidate and university employee is being investigated after saying she hoped Ann Widdecombe suffered an ‘extremely painful death’
A former Labour parliamentary candidate, who is also employed by a university, is reportedly being investigated after saying she hoped the former Conservative minister Ann Widdecombe had suffered an “extremely painful death”. The comments matter because they concern a public figure and appear to have been made in the context of Ann Widdecombe’s death, which…
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Steam’s “no questions asked” refund policy makes it “super easy for players to abuse this rule”, says indie developer
Solo indie developer Mateo Covic, creator of the game Paddle Paddle Paddle, has publicly criticised Steam’s refund policy after claiming he was forced to refund around 55,000 sales, a refund rate of roughly 21 percent, despite the game holding overwhelmingly positive reviews. Covic argues that Steam’s “no questions asked” policy — which grants automatic refunds…
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Review: Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok (Switch 2) – A Deep, Addictive RPG With A So-So Story
Nintendo Life has published a review of Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok, a Switch 2 port of Cygames’ 2024 console spinoff of its long-running Granblue Fantasy mobile RPG, refreshed with a new expansion. The reviewer is broadly positive, describing it as a deep, addictive action RPG that suits the portable hardware well thanks to…
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The Best Robotic Pool Cleaners of 2026: Beatbot, iGarden, Dreame
WIRED has updated its annual guide to the best robotic pool cleaners for 2026, drawing on four years of professional testing and hundreds of trial runs. The piece charts how the market has shifted away from older pressure-side cleaners, which rely on pool pumps and trailing hoses, towards electronic and, increasingly, battery-powered robots that leave…
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Reminder: Tetris 99’s New Crossover Event Celebrates The Return Of Star Fox, Unlock A Special Theme
Update: Event now live. : Read the full article on nintendolife.com