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Valve will stop producing physical Steam gift cards because of scammers

staff@engadget.com (Anna Washenko) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:17:55 +0000

The never-ending problem of scammers has made Valve decide to stop producing Steam gift cards.

A Fable deep dive video shows off the RPG's compelling life sim system

staff@engadget.com (Kris Holt) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:02:10 +0000

The delayed Fable reboot is coming to Xbox Series X/S, PS5 and PC on February 23.

Alien: Isolation 2 keeps the classic horror game's uncompromising approach to raising tension

staff@engadget.com (Alessandro Fillari) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:00:00 +0000

We played the opening prologue of the horror sequel, and it's still got ways to bring the scares.

Amazon's 'Story So Far' feature is finally rolling out to Kindles

staff@engadget.com (Sam Rutherford) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:01:08 +0000

Amazon's "Story So Far" feature is hitting Kindle hardware and the iOS app, but sadly not the Android version just yet.

Take a deep look at Halo: Campaign Evolved before it launches next month

staff@engadget.com (Lawrence Bonk) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:55:11 +0000

This remake of the first Halo game's hits consoles on July 28.

You can personalize your Instagram algorithm now — unless you want to see more posts from accounts you follow

staff@engadget.com (Karissa Bell) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:44:26 +0000

Instagram has expanded its algorithm personalization features to its main feed.

Ubisoft reportedly shuts down more studios and lays off staff in Barcelona and San Francisco

staff@engadget.com (Ian Carlos Campbell) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:37:55 +0000

Ubisoft is reportedly trying to cut costs without leaving key franchises like Rainbow Six: Siege in the lurch with a new round of layoffs.

After Belfast riots, UK reminds social platforms they're obligated to remove hateful content

staff@engadget.com (Daniel Cooper) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:12:52 +0000

The UK's communications regulator has reminded social media platforms they have a duty to minimize hateful content, not encourage it.

Final Fantasy 16 headlines the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog additions for June

staff@engadget.com (Kris Holt) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:11:53 +0000

Sony is starting to spread its PS Plus Game Catalog updates throughout the month.

Engadget Podcast: WWDC 2026 thoughts from Apple Park

staff@engadget.com (Devindra Hardawar) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:12:16 +0000

We dive into our initial thoughts on Siri AI and Tim Cook's legacy.

German court holds Google liable for false AI Overview answers

staff@engadget.com (Lawrence Bonk) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:10:45 +0000

A recent study found that Google's AI Overviews regularly provide incorrect information and contain facts not supported by cited sources.

Honor Magic V6 review: A mechanical marvel

staff@engadget.com (Daniel Cooper) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000

There's a lot of impressive engineering inside Honor's Magic V6, but it's let down by software that desperately needs polish.

Gemini in Chrome expands further to Latin America and the Middle East

staff@engadget.com (Steve Dent) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Gemini in Chrome continues to roll out and has now landed in Latin America, the Middle East and Africa.

Saw: Genesis looks the most fun when you're the murderous mastermind

staff@engadget.com (Mat Smith) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Get ready to wince.

Microsoft Office 2019 for Mac will become read-only next month

staff@engadget.com (Matt Tate) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:38:18 +0000

Microsoft Office 2019 for Mac will effectively become useless next month.

The Social Reckoning trailer features Jeremy Strong as a defiant Mark Zuckerberg

staff@engadget.com (Kris Holt) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:28:15 +0000

Who's ready for Zuckcession?

AT&T now offers $3 day passes for 'unlimited' iPad cellular data

staff@engadget.com (Steve Dent) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0000

If you've ever needed iPad data for a day or two without signing a contract or paying for an entire month, AT&T has a new option.

What that tiny green dot on your Samsung phone is telling you

staff@engadget.com (Mariella Moon) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:30:00 +0000

It's actually a security feature.

Insta360's Luna Ultra takes on DJI's Osmo Pocket gimbal cameras

staff@engadget.com (Mariella Moon) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Insta360 has launched its first gimbal camera, the $770 Luna Ultra.

Waymo made a virtual human driver to improve its robotaxis

staff@engadget.com (Steve Dent) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:31:32 +0000

Waymo made a virtual driver called ReD to help its robotaxis avoid accidents.