This new Roomba seals itself to your carpet - theverge.com
The Roomba Max 875 and Plus 678 use a new SealForce to pull more dirt out of carpet.
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Ahead of Windows 11 26H2, Microsoft gives admins "more control" over updates and recovery - Neowin
Neowin · 2 Sept 2026Super Smash Bros. Ultimate 13.0.5 update out now, patch notes - Nintendo Everything
Nintendo has come out with a new version 13.0.5 update for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, and the patch notes are here.
Nintendoeverything.com · 2 Sept 2026Engineers develop single-element speaker that beams audio to specific listeners - Interesting Engineering
Researchers at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) designed this low-cost, single-element speaker called MiPAL.
Interesting Engineering · 2 Sept 2026G-MODE Archives+ Ridge Racer announced for Switch, PC - Gematsu
G-MODE will release the feature phone version of Ridge Racer as a G-MODE Archives+ title, the company announced. It will launch for Switch via Nintendo eShop on September 3 in Japan, followed by PC…
Gematsu · 2 Sept 2026PLAYISM Game Show: TGS 2026 Preview set for September 10 - gematsu.com
PLAYISM will host the “PLAYISM Game Show: Tokyo Game Show 2026 Preview” live stream on September 10 at 3:30 a.m. PT / 6:30 a.m. ET / 19:30 JST, the publisher announced. You will be able…
Gematsu · 2 Sept 2026Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Version 13.0.5 Is Now Live - Nintendo Life
Signs of life with a small update
Nintendo Life · 2 Sept 20269 Years Later, Mario Kart 8 Just Got a Game-Changing Update for Nintendo Switch 2 - Polygon.com
Nintendo adds Switch 2 support to Mario Kart 8 Deluxe bringing 8-player split-screen multiplayer and a 96-course marathon VS Race.
Polygon · 2 Sept 2026Nintendo Expands Switch Online's NES Library With Three More Titles - Nintendo Life
Japan's Famicom library also got an update
Nintendo Life · 2 Sept 2026Mario Kart 8 Deluxe version 4.0.0 update now available, adds Switch 2 enhancements - Gematsu
Nintendo has released the version 4.0.0 update for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, which adds Switch 2 improvements including clearer vsuals, shorter load times, and support for five to eight players in multi…
Gematsu · 2 Sept 2026Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Has Been Updated To Version 4.0.0, Here Are The Full Patch Notes - Nintendo Life
A free Switch 2 update is now available
Nintendo Life · 2 Sept 2026NES - Nintendo Classics adds Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom, R.C. PRO-AM II, and Ikari Warriors - Gematsu
The Nintendo Entertainment System – Nintendo Classics app has added Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom, R.C. PRO-AM II, and Ikari Warriors, Nintendo announced. In Japan, Dragon Buster…
Gematsu · 2 Sept 2026Apple tells Mac App Store developers they can now drop Intel support - 9to5Mac
Apple started informing developers today that universal macOS apps on the Mac App Store that require macOS 13 or later...
9to5Mac · 2 Sept 2026Minecraft Is Making Changes To Minecoins On Nintendo Platforms - Nintendo Life
Minecoins purchased on Nintendo devices can only be used on Switch or Switch 2
Nintendo Life · 2 Sept 2026Steam On Linux Dips Below 4% For August - Phoronix
Valve just published the Steam Survey results for August 2026
Phoronix · 2 Sept 2026The 65" Samsung S90F 4K QD-OLED TV Is Better Than Its 2026 Successor, and It's on Sale for Labor Day - ign.com
The S90F is the last TV in the lineup with QD-OLED technology; the new 2026 removes it.
IGN · 2 Sept 2026iPhone Air Review: One Year With Apple's Super Thin $999 iPhone - MacRumors
It's been almost 12 months since Apple launched the iPhone Air, and because MacRumors videographer Dan Barbera has been using it daily since...
MacRumors · 1 Sept 2026Best Buy stores will look drastically different due to futuristic ‘shop-in-shop’ concept - the-sun.com
BEST Buy is revamping some stores this year and launching new initiatives to improve its shopping experience. The tech retailer has committed to the improvements as it opens at least six new locatio… [+2473 chars]
The-sun.com · 1 Sept 2026Star Wars Zero Company Started as a Pitch for a Game in the Titanfall Universe - ign.com
Star Wars Zero Company was originally pitched as a game in the Titanfall universe.
IGN · 1 Sept 2026Xbox Disc-to-Digital Works on Delisted Games Too: Every Working Title So Far - PCMag
Deadpool, Rock Band 4, and Minecraft: Story Mode are among the titles that reportedly support Microsoft's new Disc-to-Digital program.
PCMag.com · 1 Sept 2026GTA 6's Morality Meter Can Reportedly Break If You Cause Too Much Chaos - IGN
Grand Theft Auto 6's morality meter can reportedly "shatter" and lead to you becoming essentially irredeemable for an entire playthrough of the game.
IGN · 1 Sept 2026"It's just such a huge galaxy to fill": Don't expect any Total War: Warhammer 40,000 sequels, but do expect lots of updates that builds upon its sandbox - Rock Paper Shotgun
"We're going to have major releases, we're going to update this game with some significant stuff in varying sizes."
Rock Paper Shotgun · 1 Sept 2026Google is rolling out a handy new battery feature for Pixel phones - androidauthority.com
Google is rolling out Battery Usage Summaries to Pixel 10 and later phones, offering a simpler look at what’s draining your battery.
Android Authority · 1 Sept 2026Samsung’s Android 17-based One UI 9 beta expands to these Galaxy phones this month - 9to5Google
Samsung is expanding its Android 17 / One UI 9 beta program to several new Galaxy smartphones this month, signaling...
9to5google.com · 1 Sept 2026