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Half-Life 2 tops HowLongToBeat's most-played retro games of 2025

Half-Life 2 was the most played retro game of the year, with its predecessor also making the top ten as fans wait for news ...

Samsung Galaxy S25 gets One UI 8.5 Beta 2 as rollout widens

Samsung launched the One UI 8.5 beta program for the Galaxy S25 series at the beginning of the month. Now, a couple of weeks ...
GameSpot

Splitgate 2 Beta Finally Ending As Full Launch Nears In December

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Splitgate 2 is finally getting out of its long beta phase. The developers confirmed that the beta will end on December 4, when the servers will shut ...
PC Gamer

A former Valve dev revealed how, while a VR version of Half-Life 2 was being made, a single metro cop's toe created a 'time-travelling' bug that softlocked all versions of the game

One of the coolest things about Half-Life 2 is its physics engine, but as anyone who has played a physics-based game will know, even the best-in-class tech is prone to quirks here and there. Valve's ...
GamesRadar+

Ex Valve designer reveals the door and big toe that retroactively broke Half-Life 2: "This isn't a normal bug - it appears to have traveled backwards in time and infected the ...

"The two biggest bug-farms in gamedev - doors and floating point - contrived to make a simple NPC placement bug into quite the time-travelling palaver" When you purchase through links on our site, we ...
TechRepublic

Apple Reveals iOS 26.2 Public Beta 2, Polishing Features and Expanding AirDrop

Apple Reveals iOS 26.2 Public Beta 2, Polishing Features and Expanding AirDrop Your email has been sent Apple’s latest software trial has arrived… and it’s ...
MacRumors

Apple Releases Third macOS Tahoe 26.2 Public Beta

Apple today provided public beta testers with the third beta of an upcoming macOS Tahoe 26.2 update for testing purposes. The public beta comes a day after Apple provided the beta to developers. After ...
9to5Mac

iPadOS 26.2 public beta 2 now available, here’s what’s new

Last week, Apple shipped iPadOS 26.2 beta 2 for developers, but opted not to release a public beta version. Today though, a new public beta has arrived, bringing all of the additions from developer ...
Cult of Mac

iOS 26.2 beta 3: All the new features and changes

Apple continues testing iOS 26.2, seeding the third beta to developers. Building on the first two betas, the third beta contains several changes. Below is everything new in iOS 26.2 beta 3. Apple is ...
Geeky Gadgets

iOS 26.2 Beta 2: Everything New in the Update

Apple’s iOS 26.2 beta 2 introduces a host of enhancements aimed at improving performance, extending battery life, and refining overall usability. First previewed at WWDC 2025, this update addresses ...
Redmond Pie

Apple Releases iOS 26.2 Beta 3

Apple has just released for download iOS 26.2 beta 3 for iPhone alongside iPadOS 26.2 beta 3 for iPad, watchOS 26.2 beta 3 for Apple Watch, macOS 26.2 beta 3 for Mac, tvOS 26.2 beta 3 for Apple TV and ...
MacRumors

Apple Releases Second macOS Tahoe 26.2 Public Beta With Edge Light

Apple today provided public beta testers with the second beta of an upcoming macOS Tahoe 26.2 update for testing purposes. The public beta comes a day after Apple provided the beta to developers.