Technology News for April 02, 2025 Afternoon Update
– Nintendo Switch 2 preorders start on April 9, with strict measures in place to stop scalpers ahead of the June 5 launch at $449.99.
– iOS 18.4 is now available, delivering expanded language support, enhanced Apple Intelligence notifications, and CarPlay improvements.
– A bug in iOS 18.4 is causing some users’ deleted apps to reappear, raising concerns over unexpected app behavior.
– FromSoftware announces a multiplayer exclusive for Switch 2, “The Duskbloods,” a steampunk vampire adventure set for a 2026 release.
– Donkey Kong Bananza, a new 3D platformer, is confirmed for a July launch on the Nintendo Switch 2.
– Select Switch games will offer paid upgrades that boost performance and frame rates, signaling a new approach to game enhancements on Switch 2.
– Meta reveals its upcoming HUD smart glasses, featuring a tiny screen and innovative input device, with prices expected to exceed $1,000.
– Mario Kart World will introduce 24-player races, off-roading challenges, and new stunt mechanics for an even more dynamic racing experience.
– A bug affecting the Pixel’s “At a Glance” feature is causing weather forecast delays, though Google is actively rolling out a fix.
– PCs with Intel and AMD chips will soon receive Copilot+ features that were once exclusive to Snapdragon devices, marking a significant expansion in functionality.
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