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Press review · Sunday, 25 October 2026
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kotaku.com
The Elder Scrolls Online Team Seemingly Gutted By Xbox Layoffs
However, its community manager has said those remaining want to 'reaffirm our commitment' to the game
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notebookcheck.net
Motorola officially details new phone with 3.5mm headphone jack before launch
Motorola has officially revealed the full specifications of the Moto G77 Power ahead of its launch in India. The phone features a 7,000mAh battery, a Dimensity 6400 chipset, and a 3.5mm headphone jack.
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ign.com
Believe It or Not, These Are the Top 5 Best Selling Video Games of 2026 on Amazon (So Far) — Here’s Why Nintendo Switch Is Still Dominating the Charts
Nintendo continues to dominate Amazon's 2026 best-seller charts (alongside GTA 6), offering an interesting snapshot into the ongoing physical vs digital debate for gaming.
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screenrant.com
Stardew Valley Meets Dracula In New Adventure You Can Try Free Now
No evil required: Embrace your vampiric abilities, find love, and transform your gothic farm.
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mmafighting.com
Max Holloway gives his opinion on whether Conor McGregor would meet him in the middle for a ‘point down’ slugfest
Max Holloway is always happy to throw down with an opponent in the final seconds but is Conor McGregor game?
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9to5mac.com
Apple Watch sleep score became more useful for me with these settings - 9to5Mac
Apple Watch includes a built-in sleep tracking feature. Just wear your Apple Watch to bed, and it works automatically. No...
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gizmodo.com
Clip-Ons Are Wireless Earbuds’ Next Inescapable Trend
With Samsung looming large over the category, clip-style wireless earbuds might go fully mainstream.
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digitalfoundry.net
"Don't Kill the Disc": Petition Against Sony PS5 and PS6 Digital Media Plans Reaches 120,000 Signatures
"We are not against digital. We are against digital being the only option."
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theguardian.com
Detained Gaza doctor almost unrecognisable after injuries in Israeli jail, lawyer says
Hussam Abu Safiya faces ‘tangible danger to his life’ following 18 months in prison without charge or trial
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blogs.microsoft.com
The latest in our company transformation - The Official Microsoft Blog
Amy Coleman, EVP and Chief People Officer, shared the following communication with employees today. When I stepped into this role, I promised to communicate more openly with you and share the “why” behind our decisions. Today we are eliminating around 4,800 roles, about 2.1% of our global workforce, as we focus our people, investments, and...
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sports.yahoo.com
Jordan Henderson to reportedly undergo wrist surgery, miss rest of World Cup after injuring himself while celebrating England's win over Mexico
Henderson did not play in Sunday's game, but managed to hurt himself in the celebrations.
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Can We Not Normalize $5,300 Handheld Gaming PCs?
You can buy a gaming laptop with a top-end GPU for less.
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androidauthority.com
OnePlus is allegedly honoring warranties with vouchers nobody asked for, and users aren't happy
EU OnePlus owners say the company won't honor warranties after clearing out stock, handing out vouchers that aren't worth anything.
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polygon.com
The Talos Principle 3 creators are doing their best to stay hopeful in the tech apocalypse
The puzzle series' final installment is staying optimistic, even in the face of death and AI
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kotaku.com
Summer Games Done Quick Is Here To Remind Us That Games Can Be Good
If the World Cup's got you down, there's a superior global sporting event going on through the end of the week
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nintendolife.com
What Are Your Pokémon GO Launch Day Memories?
Welcome to the world of Pokémon
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eurogamer.net
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma wants the company to "entertain more than a billion people" every day: here's why that's a deeply unrealistic thing to say
The company will have to do so with four less studios under its belt.
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kotaku.com
World Of Warcraft Plague Kills Players, Makes Infected Spread Nasty Green Goo
World Of Warcraft's 'Corrupted Blood Incident 2.0' resulted in the game getting even more toxic than usual
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cnet.com
These Robot Legs Helped Me Hike 12,000 Steps in the Grand Canyon, Without My Cane
I wore this robot exoskeleton in the Grand Canyon to see if it could help me manage my spinal stenosis and keep pace with my athlete daughter.
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wccftech.com
Cyberpunk 2077 Storms Past 40 Million Sales, a Stunning Comeback After Its Disastrous 2020 Launch
Cyberpunk 2077 surpassed 40 million sales, marking a truly remarkable turnaround after its rocky 2020 launch.
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topgear.com
The terrifying Hennessey Venom F5-M is coming to Goodwood
All 6.6 litres and 2,031bhp of it. Bring ear plugs
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Original Switch consoles are being discontinued in Europe as Nintendo details how EU battery laws will impact its retail strategy for Switch 2
Nintendo has detailed the rollout plans for Switch 2 revisions with replaceable batteries in Europe and announced Switch 1 will stop production in 2027.
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gsmarena.com
Here's how much the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, Z Flip8 foldables will cost in South Korea
The foldables are expected to be announced later this month. Last week, the European pricing for Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Z foldables surfaced online....
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Palworld developer confirms when the version 1.0 update will go live, and you won't need to wipe your existing save if you don't want to
We're just days away now from the highly-anticipated 1.0 launch of Palworld, and we finally have an idea of when the update is actually going to arrive.
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9to5google.com
Samsung's new Galaxy Watch app leaks with Pixel Watch vibes and features [Gallery]
A new leak has revealed Samsung’s revamped Galaxy Wearable app for Galaxy Watch. SammyGuru obtained an early version of the...
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NVIDIA's RTX 3060 12 GB Graphics Card Comeback Proves Just How Bad Things Are For The PC Gaming Market
NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB has now landed back on retail shelves and comes at a time when global DRAM supply is facing a major crisis.
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engadget.com
USB4 cables: When and why it's worth paying more - Engadget
They're for more than just fast charging.
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stuff.co.nz
Ten years on, the Kiwi gamers still obsessed with Pokémon Go
It was called a mobile gaming fad in 2016, but New Zealanders are still travelling the world to meet a community of millions.
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You can sort-of play Mario Kart on YouTube now as an "interactive video" that could lead to more complex experiments down the (Rainbow) Road
A rising YouTube channel is making "playable games" for YouTube, and its Mario Kart interactive video is a conceptually fascinating take on the racer.
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It's the best time of the year: as Summer Games Done Quick 2026 goes live for the week, here are my personal highlights from the schedule
Running from 5th July 5 until 12th July, Summer Games Done Quick is a week-long video game speedrunning marathon raising money for Doctors Without Borders.
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sammobile.com
Samsung is preparing a massive design update for the Galaxy Wearable app
With the arrival of the Galaxy Watch 9 and the Galaxy Watch Ultra 2, Samsung will bring a massive design update for the Galaxy Wearable app.
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macrumors.com
Apple Silicon Exec Explains Mac Mini AI Demand and On-Device Future
Apple's Mac mini and Mac Studio have become the machines of choice for running AI agents, according to Doug Brooks, Apple's senior product manager of Apple silicon. Brooks made the claim while discussing Apple's chip strategy in a newly published interview with The Deep View conducted just prior to WWDC 2026 in June. Brooks says that the company has seen "incredible demand" for the two desktop Macs.
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videogameschronicle.com
Nintendo will stop selling the Nintendo Switch in 2027 | VGC
Sales of the console on the Nintendo Store will conclude in February in Europe…
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monochrome-watches.com
First Look: The New, Bolder and Sharper Hermès Cape Cod in Titanium
Hermès gives its emblematic Cape Cod a contemporary makeover with a lightweight titanium case and colourful rubber straps.
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kotaku.com
The Weeknd Redeems Himself By Winning Over A Baddie In Persona 3
The ‘Blinding Lights’ singer famously fumbled Tae in Persona 5
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nintendoeverything.com
Nintendo officially announces revisions for Switch 2 and more in Europe in light of new battery regulations
Today, Nintendo officially announced plans for revisions of several of its products, led by Switch 2. Changes will begin to take place starting in the summer. Products will be updated only to support user-replaceable batteries. Outside of that, everything will be staying the same. Note that if you already have one of these products, there’s nothing that you need to...
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Here's how to turn any iPhone into a dumb phone
One of the big challenges for parents these days is that you may want to give your kids access to...
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jalopnik.com
At $5,000, Could This Project 1999 Porsche Boxster Boxster Get You To Roll Up Your Sleeves? - Jalopnik
Is that cheap enough to roll the dice despite the issues and high miles? Or would it be more prudent to give this Porsche a pass?
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supercarblondie.com
Ferrari just invented a new gearbox for the 12Cilindri that's both manual and automatic
The new Ferrari 12Cilindri Manuale comes with a manual-automatic transmission that's an engineering masterpiece, but there's an elephant in the room
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buzzfeed.com
33 Incredibly Common Things Literally Every Person On Earth Has Experienced But Everyone Is Absolutely Terrified To Talk About
We’ve all been there, folks.
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cbsnews.com
Buckingham Palace says Prince Harry not staying there on U.K. visit, contradicting his spokesperson
Prince's Harry's spokesperson says an offer to stay was "withdrawn at the last moment," which the Palace denies
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seekingalpha.com
SK Hynix to offer 17.79M common shares in U.S. IPO (SKHY:Pending)
SK Hynix’s U.S. IPO: 177.9M ADSs planned for Nasdaq (SKHY), targeting ~$29.4B.
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slashgear.com
6 Discontinued Cars From The '70s That Should Still Be On Sale Today - SlashGear
Who knows how different modern cars would look if these classics hadn't been discontinued.
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gematsu.com
This Week’s Japanese Game Releases: Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced, Echoes of Aincrad, Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok, more
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced, Echoes of Aincrad: Sword Art Online, and Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok are the highlights of this week’s Japanese video game re…
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gamingonlinux.com
DXVK 3.0.1 brings more bug fixes for Windows games on Linux / SteamOS
The Direct 3D 8, 9, 10 and 11 to Vulkan layer DXVK has a new bug fix release out, sorting out some issues since the big recent 3.0.
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Iran begins long farewell to former supreme leader with calls for Trump’s death | First Thing
Millions gather in streets and officials appear in public at Tehran funeral of Ali Khamenei in show of defiance against US and Israel
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windowslatest.com
Microsoft admits a Windows 11 bug is eating up to 500GB of storage, verify if you are affected
Microsoft admits a Windows 11 bug is silently eating up to 500GB of your storage, fix coming July 14, 2026.
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nintendolife.com
Nintendo Shares Statement After Being Voted Famitsu's Number One Developer
"Thank you for choosing Nintendo"
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appleinsider.com
Three changes Apple could do to make iPhone Air 2 a hit
With iPhone Air 2 rumored to be less than a year away, Apple could turn to better cooling or more cameras to make the ultra-thin phone even more popular than the original. Here's what's been rumored, and some other possibilities.
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I Can’t Afford This T. Rex up for Auction at Sotheby’s. Starting Bid is $19 Million
Nicknamed “Gus,” this Tyrannosaurus rex is reportedly one of the biggest, most complete, and most expensive dinosaur fossils ever to be sold via a commercial auction.