Nintendo’s racer keeps pole position on the weekly Switch 2 digital chart, while pre-loads give Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 two spots in the top 15—evidence that nostalgia sells, even before launch day.

Fresh renders reveal a full-width camera bar that pushes Apple’s logo down the back glass and swaps titanium for a lighter aluminum frame—Apple’s most striking aesthetic pivot since the iPhone X notch.

A MacRumors roundup claims Apple will unleash an avalanche of gear later this year: ultra-thin iPhone 17 Air, M5-powered Macs, Apple Watch Ultra 3 with satellite texting, and more. If half of it lands, this fall could rival 2020’s “three-event” bonanza.

The latest “A Week of Symfony” recap spotlights heavy pruning ahead of Symfony 8.0: deprecated helpers are gone, more classes are final, and fresh case studies (Audi France, Vente-unique) show the PHP framework flexing at scale.

Facing a looming divestiture deadline, ByteDance is coding a parallel TikTok build that will live on U.S. servers and roll out September 5. The existing app remains online until March, but insiders say the code split clears a path for a sale to an American investor consortium now in late-stage talks.

Leaders of the BRICS bloc meeting in Rio de Janeiro backed tough new guardrails against unlicensed data-scraping by Big Tech and floated “equitable compensation” for creators whose work trains generative models. The draft communique frames AI governance as a sovereignty issue—and a bargaining chip in coming WTO copyright talks.

Sony kicked off its annual July Savings event slashing first-party blockbusters and indies alike—many PlayStation PS5 titles hitting historic lows under $25, live through July 15.

Figma quietly filed its S-1 on July 5, revealing 46 % revenue growth and sharpening its AI roadmap—setting the stage for one of 2025’s biggest tech listings under ticker “FIG.”

Shown at HPE Discover, Intel’s E610 network card slashes typical 10Gbase-T draw to sub-5 W while adding native 2.5 GbE lanes—ideal for edge boxes and silent workstations.

Identity-management vendor Avatier published a July-5 DevOps guide showing how to bake regulatory checks into CI/CD pipelines—claiming 76 % fewer audit findings where the pattern is adopted.