Bose’s upgraded QuietComfort headphones add head-tracking immersive audio - The Verge
Bose’s second-generation QuietComfort headphones get upgraded ANC, a refreshed design that’s more comfortable to wear, and immersive audio features.
The Verge · 6 Aug 2026Big Walk simulates the strange, childlike sensation of being unexpectedly separated from your friends, and the joy and relief of finding your way back - rockpapershotgun.com
It might be disconcerting to wander out of voice range in Big Walk, but half the fun is working out ways to regain contact.
Rock Paper Shotgun · 6 Aug 2026New ‘GTA VI’ Extended Look Will Be Exclusive To Netflix For Six Hours - Forbes
Rockstar announced that 'Grand Theft Auto VI' will have an “extended look” three weeks from now, on August 27. The twist here is that it will premiere first on Netflix.
Forbes · 6 Aug 2026Pokémon Pokopia's free 2.0 update is here, and it's making a splash with new underwater features and improvements - Eurogamer.net
Pokémon Pokopia's 2.0 update has added a bunch of underwater features and fixes to the popular spin-off title.
Eurogamer.net · 6 Aug 2026You can now ask Google Maps’ AI to order food for you - The Verge
The AI-powered “Ask Maps” tool in Google Maps now has Personal Intelligence, and can perform a broader range of personalized and conversational requests.
The Verge · 6 Aug 2026Why are you still using Google Assistant on Android? [Poll] - 9to5Google
Google Assistant has an official end-of-life date – September 4. While many have already made the jump to Gemini, a...
9to5google.com · 6 Aug 2026Google Maps adds agentic features, including food ordering and hotel bookings - TechCrunch
The launch of these new features reflects Google’s ambitions to transform Google Maps from a navigation tool into an assistant that's capable of helping users complete real-world tasks.
TechCrunch · 6 Aug 2026Ask Maps in Google Maps rolling out Personal Intelligence, real-time transit, global launch - 9to5Google
The Gemini-powered Ask Maps chat in Google Maps is getting a number of big updates today, including a global launch.
9to5google.com · 6 Aug 2026At $8,000, Is This 1985 BMW 635CSi A Teutonic Temptation? - Jalopnik
Does high mileage mean low appeal?
Jalopnik · 6 Aug 2026New AirPods are coming, but this is one of the best deals yet on AirPods Pro 3 - 9to5Mac
We are touching down for an early, dedicated edition of today’s Lunch Break courtesy of 9to5Toys – AirPods Pro 3...
9to5Mac · 6 Aug 2026‘GTA 6’ to Debut ‘Extended Look’ on Netflix and YouTube on Aug. 27 - Variety
New footage of "Grand Theft Auto VI" will debut on Netflix and YouTube later this month.
Variety · 6 Aug 2026‘GTA 6’ to Debut ‘Extended Look’ on Netflix and YouTube on Aug. 27 - Variety
New footage of "Grand Theft Auto VI" will debut on Netflix and YouTube later this month.
Variety · 6 Aug 2026Grand Theft Auto 6: An Extended Look Premieres on Netflix This Month, Rockstar Confirms - ign.com
Rockstar has announced that a special Grand Theft Auto 6: An Extended Look will premiere on Netflix later this month.
IGN · 6 Aug 2026Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look is Premiering Exclusively on Netflix - Netflix
In a first-of-its-kind partnership, Netflix subscribers will have the chance to watch an extended first look at Grand Theft Auto VI six hours before anyone else, on Aug. 27.
Netflix.com · 6 Aug 2026Galaxy S26 FE hits the FCC with a surprise Qualcomm component inside - PhoneArena
PhoneArena · 6 Aug 2026China’s digital grip tightens over Africa’s maritime networks - PML Daily
China’s digital grip tightens over Africa’s maritime networks PML Daily
PML Daily · 6 Aug 2026Sony Forces PSSR 2.0 On Every PS5 Pro Game, As New Beta Update Flips The Upscaler Toggle On By Default - Wccftech
Sony's new PS5 Pro beta update enables Enhance PSSR Image Quality by default to sharpen unpatched games
Wccftech · 6 Aug 2026New PS5 Beta Firmware Is Available Now, Here Are All the Patch Notes - pushsquare.com
Making things beta
Push Square · 6 Aug 2026Bad news for Galaxy S26 owners waiting on the One UI 9 beta - PhoneArena
PhoneArena · 6 Aug 2026Adding an AI tool to Google Earth shook our trust in maps that has been centuries in the making - The Conversation
People have always put huge trust in the technology used to create maps, from the ancient Greek dioptra to modern satellites.
The Conversation Africa · 6 Aug 2026AI isn’t enough to protect social media communities from AI - Ars Technica
Why humans need to moderate humans.
Ars Technica · 6 Aug 2026Hey Google, Assistant isn’t going away quietly - 9to5google.com
Good morning. Today I’m reading about just how sophisticated OpenAI’s Hugging Face hack really was, and how we may soon...
9to5google.com · 6 Aug 2026Nintendo beats earnings thanks to US tariff refunds it won’t share with gamers - The Verge
Nintendo has smashed its first-quarter earnings estimates for the fiscal year, bolstered by strong games sales and US tariff refunds it won’t share with gamers.
The Verge · 6 Aug 2026Seiko Introduces A Purple Rotocall And Five Other New Watches For Its 145th Anniversary - Fratello Watches
✓ Six new Seiko watches with purple dials for its 145th anniversary. Seikos from the 5, Prospex, Astron, Presage, and Rotocall collections ✓
Fratellowatches.com · 6 Aug 2026