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July 2025

nintendo switch 2 hits impressive 5 million sales mark globally

Good heavens above, Nintendo just can't seem to keep a lid on all this success, can they? In the latest turn of events, the Japanese gaming behemoth has tactfully adjusted (read: significantly inflated) its sales predictions for the Nintendo Switch 2. With that quintessential Nintendo swagger, they disclose the system has somehow stubbed its digital toe on an astonishing 5 million units sold worldwide. That's a dizzyingly impressive figure, tantamount to the population of Scotland.

However, let us not forget about the absolute travesty it is to host a virtual tea party for your favourite Animal Crossing character due to the persistent and irksome flaws - let me clarify, the ongoing challenges - in gaming technology and infrastructure. There’s always room for a spot more tweaking and refining. Yet, despite these confounding technological conundrums, we're positively battling on with all the fervour of a Spiny Shell in Mario Kart. Nintendo, dear chums, you certainly keep us on our toes, don't you? Read more here.

revving up performance the koenigsegg sadairs

Oh, flippity gibbet! Here we go again, another hypercar is upping the ante. This time, it's the Koenigsegg Sadair’s Spear, a veritable mechanical titan boasting a rather ludicrous 1,625 hp, outdoing its elder sibling in the power department. Now, I don't know about you but my own humble hatchback could potentially fit in its exhaust pipe.

And hold on to your monocles, because the chaps over at Koenigsegg have managed to shed a whole 77 lbs from this behemoth. To put that into context, that's about roughly the weight of an overwhelming mound of crumpets. This astounding feat of automotive Atkins diet makes the Sadair's Spear an even more nimble and rapid demon on wheels.

On paper, it's as if the designers were asked to give the laws of physics a good old gentlemen's duel, ultimately laughing in the face of practicality and sanity (as engineers are prone to do). No wonder making complex technology happen is a task akin to teaching a rhino the rumba. Yet somehow, this marvel sprung into existence, reminding us all that the world of tech is a forever challenging, but delightfully absurd Grand Prix. Read more here.