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Anker Recalls 321 Power Bank Due to Overheating Concerns
The power bank can get so hot it can potentially start a fire.
IGN Live: Phantom Blade Zero's Flashy Swordplay Recalls Sekiro, Revengeance
A guided demo showcased the upcoming PC and PS5 game's rich, parry-centric battles.
Apple WWDC 2024: What to Expect and How to Watch
Apple is expected to finally embrace AI at its Worldwide Developers Conference on June 10. Here's how that might play out in iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS 15, and more.
TikTok Fixes Zero-Click Bug Targeting High-Profile Accounts
The scammers took over CNN’s TikTok account and tried to hijack Paris Hilton’s account via malware that spreads as soon as someone opens an unsolicited direct message.
Lego Horizon Adventures Debuts, and It Looks Better Than the Mainline Games
At Summer Game Fest, PlayStation’s Horizon franchise finally joins Jurassic Park, Marvel, Star Wars, and other beloved brands in the Lego pantheon.Â
Summer Game Fest: Does Street Fighter 6 Season 2 Pave the Way for Capcom vs. SNK 3?
Mai Shiranui and Terry Bogard join Elena and M. Bison as DLC characters.
YouTuber Arrested for Shooting Fireworks From a Helicopter for Video Views
The video featured two women in a helicopter repeatedly shooting fireworks at a Lamborghini on the ground. Director Suk Min Choi faces up to 10 years in federal prison if convicted.
NY Poised to Ban Kids From Accessing Addictive Algorithmic Social Media Feeds
A second bill bans sites from collecting, using, sharing or selling personal data of anyone under the age of 18 without consent. Governor Kathy Hochul will likely sign them both.
The Best Laptops & Desktops of Computex 2024
Computex 2024 saw a wealth of systems on display that reflect the AI hardware revolution. These are our 10 favorite laptops and desktops from the show.
IGN Live: Hands On With Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo, a Gangster-Bashing Adventure
Use your yoyo to battle cute hoodlums in this upcoming, Zelda-inspired action game.
Stampede: Racing Royale Brings Mario Kart-Style Action to IGN Live
We get hands on with the upcoming kart racer featuring 60-person online battles and rich customization.
Best Buy Joins iFixit in Shutting Down Its Samsung Repair Program
Samsung reportedly terminates its cell phone repair program with Geek Squad 'with very little notice or information,' according to employees posting on Reddit.
Frontier Communications Hack Ensnares 750,000 Customers, SSNs Stolen
The ISP says RansomHub hackers accessed Social Security numbers, but the ransomware gang claims it has much more than than on 2 million Frontier customers.
Tesla Board to Shareholders: We Need to Give Elon Musk $56B or He Might Quit
Tesla's board tells shareholders that it's only fair they reverse a decision to void a $56 billion CEO compensation package. It's the only way to 'retain Elon’s attention and motivate him.'
What to Stream This Weekend
There's a Hit Man on the loose, Julio Torres journeys through New York, and a shark shows up in the Seine.
Apple Keeps It Simple, Will Call Its AI 'Apple Intelligence'
No iAI? Ahead of WWDC, Bloomberg reveals more about Apple's AI solution, which will co-opt the AI acronym for itself.
Microsoft Makes Controversial Recall Feature Opt-In
The company also promises to encrypt user data recorded by Recall and tie access to Windows Hello, its secure login option that requires biometric or PIN authentication.
macOS 15 Wish List: 10 Big Features We Want Apple to Announce at WWDC
Apple's macOS is a slick operating system, but we can still hope for a few improvements, including some goodies that make the leap from iOS.
How Do You Solve a Problem Like Generative AI? Poison the Well
AI's problems can only be fixed if they're made much, much worse.
This Cooler Master Case Turns a Framework Laptop Mainboard Into a Mini PC
Framework and Cooler Master team up to transform your Framework Laptop's mainboard into a mini PC with a new case tailor-made for just that.