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Bethesda accused of breaking Canadian labor laws with Montreal layoffs

The fallout from the big Xbox layoffs continues to develop.

EU gives antritrust approval to the Saudi-led $55 billion takeover of EA

The deal isn’t done yet, but it’s getting closer.

Qobuz overhauls its music player and adds real-time lyrics

The latest updates to Qobuz make it an even better alternative to Spotify.

Samsung will support the Galaxy Watch 9 and Ultra 2 with five years of updates

Samsung’s new wearables will receive Wear OS updates until 2031.

Xbox is testing free, ad-supported cloud gaming

Microsoft is borrowing from the GeForce Now playbook with an ad-supported cloud streaming test.

Apple Maps will power navigation in Ford’s upcoming slate of EVs

The car manufacturer is planning a big push into electric vehicles.

Does charging your phone in your car waste gas?

Charing your phone in the car may technically use energy, but not enough to give a second thought.

The latest Resident Evil movie trailer has lots of fun nods to the games

The film, from Weapons director Zach Cregger, hits theaters on September 18.

Lego’s latest Nintendo collab is a playable Donkey Kong arcade machine

Barrels of fun.

I’m just glad Samsung’s price hikes weren’t worse

It’s a sign of how hard we’re braced for the RAMpocalypse that Samsung adding just $100 to its prices seems reasonable.