From indies like Blue Prince to big console exclusives like Donkey Kong Bananza, NPR staff and contributors round up their favorite games of the year so far.

Valve have added a new rule to the Onboarding guide for game developers, noting that payment processors get a say in what stays on Steam.

Whether it's mountains of rice or controversial eggy oatmeal, a Tour de France breakfast is a multi-course carbohydrate cram-fest. We dig in.

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You get the same warranty as buying brand new.

Microsoft is rolling out an update to Copilot Vision for Windows Insiders that lets the AI tool see everything that’s on your screen.

Europe scores some sizeable discounts

Dropout cast members greenlight viral videos in the show's latest, delightfully meta episode.

Apple recently announced 13 new vehicle brands that will soon support Car Key in the Wallet app for iPhone and Apple Watch. Here’s the list.

I’ve always used my Apple Watch in Silent Mode, but watchOS 26 has a new feature coming to make notifications less disruptive than before.

Xbox is testing the ability to stream your own games on its PC app. The feature is rolling out to Xbox Insiders with Game Pass Ultimate subscriptions, allowing users to play games without installing them.

OpenAI's image gen model, which is available via ChatGPT for free, now lets you easily create AI images even if you're not familiar with trends or prompt engineering.

Your iPhone is about to get several new reasons to take screenshots in iOS 26 thanks to the infusion of visual intelligence.

We were supposed to be thrilled with the game’s ‘magnificent desolation’

The tech giant fixed the security flaw, netting a security researcher $10,000 for privately disclosing the bug.

La-la-la-lava! Ch-ch-ch-chicken! "Steve's Lava Chicken" is now in the actual game!

There’s nothing more frustrating than watching your iPhone’s battery drain before your eyes

Google CEO Sundar Pichai revealed that its AI agent Big Sleep successfully stopped a cyber exploit before it was executed—marking the first time an AI has proactively prevented a cyberattack. The breakthrough signals a shift in cybersecurity toward AI-powered…

A new report suggests that Fallout 5 has finally been greenlit, but at the expense of another Bethesda project.

Apple is now rumored to launch the first iOS 26 public beta next week, according to Mark Gurman, who says a specific day is being targeted.

A Tekken 8 tournament was held in Japan that was solely for senior citizens in nursing homes, with them being surprisingly good at the game.

Samsung says its missing S Pen support is a "trade-off" for the Galaxy Z Fold 7's slimmer build, but it could return in a future model.

Ugreen has announced one of the first wireless power banks supporting the Qi2.2 standard for faster charging that could match Apple’s updated MagSafe charger.

The Dark Brotherhood's creepy door now only features five kids being murdered, thankfully

Destiny 2: Edge of Fate main menu features classic Destiny 1 track.