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A leaked reveal suggests a LEGO Donkey Kong Arcade Set from Nintendo and LEGO, recreating the classic arcade cabinet with a joystick, buttons, and screen. The 1,367-piece set is rumored to launch in August for $200, with an official announcement expected soon.
Renders leaked ahead of Samsung’s July 22 Unpacked show reveal three Galaxy Z Flip 8 colorways—Cream, Graphite, and Pink—with Mint rumored as a possible exclusive; the Flip 8 reportedly sticks to the Flip 7’s design and camera setup, signaling only modest changes as Samsung readies a broader foldable lineup and new Watch models alongside AI features.
Ahead of Samsung's July 22 Unpacked in London, renders and rumors surface for the Galaxy Z Fold8, Fold8 Ultra, Flip8, Watch9, and Watch Ultra2. Specs leaked include Fold8 with a 5.5-inch cover and 7.6-inch main display, ~200 g weight, 4.5 mm unfolded/9.7 mm folded thickness, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, 12 GB RAM, up to 1 TB storage, and a 4,800 mAh battery; Fold8 Ultra reportedly keeps the foldable design with a 5,000 mAh battery, 45 W charging, and a 200 MP main camera plus 10 MP tele and 50 MP ultrawide. Flip8 offerings include Cream/Graphite/Pink (Mint exclusive), Exynos 2600 in some markets, ~180 g weight, 4,300 mAh battery, with cameras unchanged from the previous model; Watch Ultra2 is a 47 mm size available in two shown colors, while Watch9 comes in 40 mm and 44 mm with Cream/Graphite/Green; all devices are said to be pricier than their predecessors.
Leaked details suggest Google's Pixel Watch 5 will be unveiled at the Made by Google event on August 12, with availability on August 20 and pre-orders on August 13. Four configurations across 41mm and 45mm sizes will bring up to a $50 price increase over the Pixel Watch 4: 41mm Bluetooth/Wi‑Fi $399 or LTE $499, 45mm Bluetooth/Wi‑Fi $429 or LTE $529, with UK/Europe hikes on the 41mm variant. Colorways include Natural Silver, Dark Anthracite, Pyrite, and Warm Gold (41mm only).
Centro Leaks suggests Pokémon Winds and Waves for Nintendo Switch 2 could feature around 300 new Pokémon and forms, a weather-based battle gimmick, and post-launch DLC, but the number includes form variants and is unverified as of now; the game is not expected before 2027.
Ahead of the July 9 release, a playable build of Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced leaked, revealing new content and environments not shown in trailers; the remake uses Denuvo DRM, which has been bypassed by pirates, raising concerns about spoilers and embargoed reviews.
A Weibo leaker backed by leaked supplier materials and drop-test footage says the iPhone 18 Pro will be roughly 2mm thicker than the iPhone 17 Pro, due to an enlarged aluminum-alloy backplate and a redesigned camera plateau, with the final thickness expected to be somewhat surprising.
Apple’s iPhone Air 2 is rumored for an early-2027 launch, featuring a redesigned Face ID integration with dual 48MP rear cameras (primary and ultra-wide), a titanium chassis, new color options, and a next-gen 2nm chip for improved performance and efficiency. The leak also suggests Apple will streamline its lineup to iPhone, iPhone Pro, and iPhone Ultra, with John Turnis set to become CEO in 2026.
Epic Games has settled with a former contractor accused of leaking confidential Fortnite collaborations with IPs such as Minecraft, Ben 10, and Game of Thrones. The agreement includes an injunction prohibiting the contractor from possessing or disclosing Epic secrets, but does not specify compensation or damages, even though Epic sought them in the lawsuit.
New regulatory filings reportedly show the iPhone 18 Pro Max with a 5,567mAh battery and the iPhone 18 Pro with 4,288mAh, implying a notable battery-life advantage for the Pro Max; the devices are otherwise similar, with the Max possibly thicker to fit the larger cell and both rumored to feature a variable-aperture 48MP Fusion camera, with a September launch anticipated.
Leak-based renders for the iPhone Air 2 hint at a sleeker design with two 48MP rear cameras (main and ultra-wide), a redesigned Face ID, and a new 2nm chip powering the device; release is anticipated in spring 2027.
Epic Games settled a lawsuit with former contractor Hayden Cohen over alleged leaks of Fortnite partner information. The settlement includes a court-approved injunction barring Cohen from possessing, using, or disclosing Epic’s confidential information and from sharing it with third parties; Cohen also pledged not to leak any more confidential material. Monetary damages were not disclosed in the agreement. Epic had alleged leaks of unannounced collaborations with partners like Minecraft, South Park, Ben 10 and Game of Thrones.
A leak from Centro Leaks claims Winds and Waves’ starter evolutions are Browt (Grass-Ground), Pombon (Fire-Fairy), and Gecqua (Water-Psychic), with a rumored holiday 2027 release and no official confirmation yet.
The MacRumors Show reviews the latest iPhone 18 Pro leaks: the C2 modem may be limited to international models while the U.S. variant reportedly relies on Qualcomm components (including SDX80M) with mmWave 5G; rumors also suggest a more uniform rear design, a protruding camera, and a Dark Cherry color option. Pricing is expected to climb, potentially starting around $1,399, in line with Apple’s broader price hikes amid memory-chip shortages; a rumored 5G-via-satellite feature may be limited in use. Separately, Tata Electronics suffered a ransomware attack exposing over 200,000 internal files related to iPhone 18 Pro testing. The episode promotes The MacRumors Show and its channels for more.
A Brazilian ratings board listing for 'Metroid Ravenous' suggests a 2026 Switch 2 title that could be a follow-up to Metroid Dread, with a 12+ rating based on about 41 minutes of footage. While the leak feels plausible given Dread’s success, Nintendo has not confirmed the game or Switch 2 details, though executives have signaled that 2026 will include new titles and surprises.