Gadgets
* Google is updating the At a Glance widget to improve readability on the home screen. * The change prioritizes easier scanning of information, making quick checks faster and less distracting. * Improved readability can boost accessibility and reduce friction for everyday tasks that rely on glanceable info. What changed Google’s At
Games
* Key Takeaways: * Nintendo’s latest Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase highlighted a mix of classic titles returning in enhanced or updated forms, new grand-adventure debuts on Nintendo Switch 2, and brand-new games launching for both Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. * The event emphasized partner (publisher/developer) support, with announcements spanning
Reviews
* Key Takeaways: * CNET’s large-scale 2025 battery comparison ranks the iPhone 17 Pro Max as the longest-lasting phone tested. * Apple devices lead the industry for battery life in this study, and Apple tied as the top overall brand. * The comparison covered 35 smartphones sold in the United States and was
Gadgets
* Key Takeaways: * New reports say the iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max will use partially under‑screen Face ID, not fully under‑screen as earlier claimed. * The change would produce a narrower Dynamic Island rather than a seamless, invisible sensor area. * Devices are still months from launch (about seven
Gadgets
• Leaks say Samsung removed planned Galaxy S26 upgrades to avoid raising the phone’s price. • Those same leaks indicate the strategy didn’t prevent higher pricing or other fallout. • The change highlights the tension between feature roadmaps, component costs and consumer expectations. • Buyers should wait for Samsung’s official reveal
Games
* Hamster Corp.'s new "Console Archives" brings a Virtual Console–style offering to the Switch 2. * The product positions Hamster as a third-party alternative where Nintendo has not offered an official Virtual Console on modern hardware. * Console Archives raises preservation, licensing and compatibility questions for publishers and
Events
• Apple turns 50 on April 1, 2026; CEO Tim Cook says the company will mark the milestone. • Cook told employees he’s been “unusually reflective” and promised a celebration, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. • Cook: “When you really stop and pause and think about the last 50 years, it
Security
* Microsoft has begun rolling out native System Monitor (Sysmon) features directly inside Windows 11. * The capability is currently being tested on select Windows 11 systems, marking a shift from separate Sysmon deployment. * Native Sysmon promises improved system telemetry and simplified threat-detection deployment for Windows environments. * Administrators should watch for configuration
Gadgets
* Key Takeaways: * Early consensus expected built-in alignment magnets across the Galaxy S26 lineup to support the Qi2 standard. * New reports indicate the Galaxy S26 Ultra may not include those magnets, which could hurt wireless charging convenience and accessory parity with Apple and Google. * Users may need magnetic adapters, cases, or
Games
* Rave Racer, the arcade-only sequel in the Ridge Racer family, is getting an official home console release 31 years after its arcade debut. * The announcement also introduces something called "Console Archives," tied to this release. * This is the first time the title will be officially available as a
Gadgets
* Key Takeaways: * A US tech creator says Apple’s AirTag has a simple setup trick the company doesn’t clearly explain when you buy it. * The creator also recommends a small daily habit that, he says, makes AirTags far more useful in everyday life. * The tip requires no extra hardware
Gadgets
* Google vice president teased that Android's Quick Share will add support for AirDrop "very soon". * The move could make iPhone–Android file sharing simpler without third-party apps. * Google provided no firm timeline or technical details; Apple’s role is unclear. * Watch for follow-up from Google or
