Valve has reportedly shipped a massive quantity of its new 'Steam Frame' VR headsets, marking its biggest bet on virtual reality hardware to date. This suggests a major hardware launch is imminent for the German-based production line.
The US government has issued an export control directive to suspend all access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 by any foreign national, whether inside or outside the United States.
For over five years, we’ve been recreating New York City in Minecraft at a true 1:1 scale over 50,000 buildings brought to life across Lower Manhattan.📦 𝗝?...
Google sued a Chinese cybercrime network for using its Gemini AI in a 'massive' scam operation.
Game three of the 2026 NBA Finals drew the biggest audience for that point in the series since Michael Jordan was playing for the Chicago Bulls.
Multiple reports say Microsoft's Xbox division is heading into significant layoffs while leadership signals its current hardware and margin structure is unsustainable. This is notable for Lon because it points to major changes in Xbox's hardware strategy, partnerships, and the future of the console business.
The never-ending problem of scammers has made Valve decide to stop producing Steam gift cards.
Apple has quietly removed the Walkie-Talkie app from Apple Watch in the first developer beta of watchOS 27, with the app vanishing from both the app list and Control Center. Walkie-Talkie launched with watchOS 5 in 2018 and allowed Apple Watch users to send push-to-talk voice messages to one another over Wi-Fi or cellular using FaceTime infrastructure. Unlike traditional walkie-talkies, it worked over any distance, making it a novel way to communicate without picking up an iPhone.
The FCC's robocall crackdown could force carriers to collect more ID data before activating phone service, raising privacy concerns for prepaid users, abuse survivors, journalists, and anyone relying on burner phones.
Users of older Tablo DVR models have a limited time before their legacy apps are discontinued. This move forces a transition in how long-time cord cutters access their local recordings and highlights the shift toward the newer 4th Gen platform.
Comcast is expanding its 'Outcome 360' advertising platform by integrating credit and debit card transaction data from Affinity Solutions. This allows the company to directly link TV viewing habits to real-world purchasing behavior, raising significant privacy considerations for consumers.
The FCC has given Amazon an extension to a key milestone for its Leo satellite internet deployment.
Microsoft has announced a translucent green 25th-anniversary Xbox Series X and a massive wave of 17 day-one titles for Game Pass. Lon's gaming coverage often highlights console hardware and the value proposition of subscription services.
Code and UI framework changes in the first iOS 27 beta provide the strongest evidence yet of a foldable iPhone or a high-end 'Ultra' model in development. These software shifts suggest Apple is finally preparing its interface for non-traditional smartphone form factors.
You can grab the RetroPad code and .exe from GitHub.