I have had the base MacBook Air M3 256GB model with me here at the Beebom office for quite some time now. That allowed me to run all the necessary benchmarks. If you are already on the M1 or M2, these numbers will help you analyze whether the M3 is worth the upgrade. So, from running Cinebench, Geekbench, and the usual to even throwing some games in the mix, I did it all....

The Splatoon-inspired Jeff’s Winter Splash LTM has returned to Marvel Rivals. The game mode is a 4v4v4 experience, where teams compete to cover a majority of the map in their colors. This year’s Winter Splash is set in the custom Jeffland map. Marvel Rivals is embracing the winter festivities like no other hero shooter on the market, and the devs are even bringing back the fan-favorite Jeff’s Winter Splash mode....

Update: checked for new Meme Sea codes on February 01, 2026 Meme Sea is the weird mixture of every popular meme you have come across in the internet with the power system in One Piece. This is a Roblox game where players can explore a world filled with internet meme-themed characters. Players fight enemies, collect rewards, and level up their characters while they navigate this vast meme-filled universe. To collect new powers, players must go through a gacha system using gems....

Sunglasses maker Oakley has shared a video teasing the launch of its smart glasses. Oakley has publicly announced its partnership with Meta for its smartglasses, like Ray Ban. There are no details on the product itself, which is confirmed to launch on June 20, 2025. Meta’s Ray-Ban glasses have become quite a hit, thanks to their photo and recording capabilities, along with the AI assistant on board. Now, the Facebook owner has partnered with Oakley, one of the most popular sunglass makers, for their next pair of Meta smart glasses....

Meta recently released its Llama 4 series of AI models, making headlines for outranking GPT-4o and Gemini 2.0 Pro in Chatbot Arena (formerly LMSYS). The company claimed that its Llama 4 Maverick model — an MoE model that activates only 17 billion parameters out of a massive 400B across 128 experts — achieved an impressive ELO score of 1,417 on Chatbot Arena benchmark. This result raised eyebrows across the AI community, as a relatively smaller MoE model outranked much larger LLMs such as GPT-4....

Microsoft has introduced an open project called NLWeb that turns websites into an AI app with the help of MCP. It creates a natural language interface for websites and uses website formats like schema.org and RSS to understand the content. Microsoft is encouraging website owners to adopt the NLWeb framework, which will pave the way for the agentic web. On Monday, at the Build 2025 event, Microsoft introduced an open project called NLWeb that can turn any website into an AI-powered app....

Mortal Kombat will be released in the global theatres on May 15, 2026. The film will feature the grand tournament between the Earthrealm’s fighters and the Outworld. We will finally get to meet some of the fan-favourite characters from the video games, including Johnny Cage and Shao Kahn. Following the success of the 2021 film, Mortal Kombat 2 was announced, with Jeremy Slater serving as the screenwriter. Production handled by New Line Cinema and Warner Bros....

Update: checked for new MM2 codes on February 01, 2026 Want to get some freebies to flex in MM2? Well, look no further. The world of Roblox has plenty of games to play with friends, but Murder Mystery 2 is one of the best for killing time. However, it can be an intense ride if you are not prepared. So, use our list of MM2 codes to grab free resources and show off your new knives to friends or enemies....

Sony and AMD tease a new GPU technology for Sony’s upcoming console, the PS6. AMD revealed Radiance Cores, which can free up other components to quickly process shaders and give a performance boost. Sony’s Mark Cerny mentioned that the PS6 is coming “in a few years time” and the Radiance Cores will power it. Mark Cerny, the lead architect of PS5 and PS5 Pro, and Jack Huynh, the SVP and GM of AMD’s computing and graphics group, recently sat down to discuss the future of GPUs and technology for Sony’s upcoming console, aka the PS6....

If you have a Normal Pokemon, they are effective against practically no Pokemon. However, they are resistant to the Ghost Pokemon. Hence, any Ghost Pokemon attacks will be ineffective. Similarly, Normal Pokemon are weak in Fighting Pokemon type. The Pokemon universe packs a total of 18 different elements in its games. The normal element comes under that category. And while it might be common, normal Pokemon pack their fair share of advantages....

It seems only yesterday when Nothing announced they would be coming out with their own smartphone. Fast-forward three years and the London-based company is gearing up to release Nothing OS 3.0 based on Android 15. I got my hands on the Nothing OS 3.0 beta, and after over a day of use on the Nothing Phone (2a), here’s my initial impressions. All New Quick Settings The quick settings panel has received a major makeover in Nothing OS 3....

One Piece fans didn’t expect the musical connection between Gunko and Brook in the ongoing Elbaf arc. Oda introduced us to a new God’s Knight member and set her up as a massive fan of Soul King’s magical music. Everyone in the fandom believed this was done just for gags, as the creator is known for his stunts. However, with the release of One Piece manga chapter 1149, Oda has teased that the connection between Brook and Gunko goes beyond music....

OpenAI and Jony Ive’s startup, io, have reportedly run into technical issues related to their secret AI device. The device in question will be a palm-sized gadget without a screen, picking up audio and visual cues from the environment. It will always be listening, causing concerns related to when it should speak up, as well as how it will handle user privacy. OpenAI and Jony Ive’s startup have been working on a secret AI device, but they have reportedly stumbled upon technical challenges related to the functionality and privacy aspects....

OpenAI announced a new state-of-the-art o3 reasoning model that finally cracked the hallowed ARC-AGI benchmark. On the ARC-AGI Semi-Private Evaluation Set, OpenAI o3 scored a whopping 87.5%, beating the 85% mark, generally achieved by humans. OpenAI also announced o3-mini which is optimized for coding and offers faster performance at a lower cost. On the final day of the “ 12 days of OpenAI ” announcements, OpenAI revealed the biggest update....

Update: checked for new Pet Mine codes on February 1, 2026 Pet Mine is one of those chill Roblox games where you just hop in, start digging, and slowly get hooked on finding shiny stuff. From basic ores like coal and iron to the more valuable emeralds and rubies, there’s always something worth mining. But here’s the deal — the deeper you go, the tougher it gets, and you’ll need stronger pickaxes or trusty pets to back you up....

The Plants vs Brainrots Artist Frenzy lets players hunt specific brainrots to earn exclusive plants, gear, and rewards. Completing all 20 targets grants the powerful 1x Pine-a-Painter Seed and 1x Mr Croissantiago as the final prize. Players can restart the hit list for $50,000,000 to farm limited items multiple times. The Plants vs Brainrots developers are bold for not going with the typical Halloween-themed update like other games. Well, that does not take any fun away from the game....

The Valentine’s Day 2026 event in Pokemon GO takes place from February 10, 2026, to February 15, 2026. Furfrou, Gardevoir, and Gallade will be featured during the event. You can take part in the event and complete tasks to earn various rewards. It’s February again, and love is in the air. It’s the season of Valentine’s, and Pokemon GO players have a lot to look for in their upcoming event....

Pokemon Legends ZA releases globally on October 16 at 12 AM local time. The game is priced at $70 on Switch 2 and $60 on the original Switch. Pokemon Legends ZA brings a lot of new Pokemon, Mega Evolutions, and a fun battling experience. Pokemon Legends ZA’s release is right around the corner, which means that it’s time for Pokemon Trainers to gear up. This is going to be the 39th installment in the mainline Pokemon series, with a lot of new changes, bringing in a lot of new creatures....

At GDC 2025, Qualcomm unveiled three new processors for handheld gaming devices under the Snapdragon G series. The Snapdragon G3 Gen 3 is the top-tier chipset with 8 CPU cores and Adreno A32 GPU. It supports HW-accelerated Ray Tracing. The other two chipsets are Snapdragon G2 Gen 2 and Snapdragon G1 Gen 2, both feature an 8-core CPU. At the Game Developers Conference (GDC) 2025, Qualcomm introduced three new processors under the Snapdragon G series for handheld gaming devices....

Update: checked for new Retro Tower Defense codes on February 1, 2026 If you’re a fan of the classic and nostalgic Roblox tower defense games, Retro Tower Defense is the perfect choice for you. Here, you can relive the old-school chaos of defending your base against the waves of enemies. With each wave, you can strategize your tower placements and upgrade them to achieve a clean victory. There are three new maps to explore, along with some fresh towers to place....