Month: July 2026

I launched my amphibious friends to the beat in Rhythm Heaven Groove — it’s a great continuation of what came before and a wonderfully whimsical time on Nintendo Switch

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The latest installment in Nintendo’s weird and wacky rhythm game franchise has finally landed with Rhythm Heaven Groove (known as Rhythm Paradise Groove in PAL regions). It’s a game that sticks closely to its foundations: there’s a simplistic control scheme, cartoonish art style, and a set of frankly surreal levels to sift through. Review info … Read more

Fable was easily one of the best things I saw at Summer Game Fest 2026, and I can’t wait to explore all of its rabbit holes and meet all its talking pigs

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Fable is shaping up to be an absolute belter of a role-playing game. From deep systems like reputation affecting everything you do and stylish combat to funny talking pigs, what I’ve seen so far suggests a splendid fantasy role-playing game (RPG) that will be absolutely worth the wait. Seeing a sliver of the game set … Read more

I test camera gear for a living — here are the 5 standout models for 2026 so far, from Sony, Lumix and more

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After having precious little new camera gear to review in the opening months of the year, 2026 has well and truly kicked into gear for us tech journalists. The first quarter saw a smattering of niche compact cameras, including the Leica Q3 Monochrom, Instax Mini Evo Cinema and Ricoh GR IV. That’s right: a black-and-white-only … Read more

Amazon is spending billions on deploying engineers into customers looking to get started with AI

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AWS wants to help customers deploy agentic AI at scale New FDE organization backed by $1 billion in AWS funding BMW and Lyft are early success stories Amazon Web Services has announced plans to spend $1 billion deploying engineers in customer workplaces to help them build and deploy their own AI systems. The dedicated AWS … Read more