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Press review · Sunday, 18 October 2026 · as of 21:52 UTC
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mashable.com
Apple Surprise and Shine event: What to expect
A new CEO, iPhones, a possible foldable and more could make Apple's September event one to remember.
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ign.com
Sony Implements New Customer Harassment Policy Following Backlash Toward Its Plans to Stop Making Physical Game Discs
Sony Japan has introduced a new customer harassment policy following widespread backlash toward its decision to stop producing physical game discs starting January 2028.
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stlmag.com
Grace Meat + Three closing September 13 in the Grove
Grace Meat + Three (4270 Manchester), the nine-year-old restaurant inspired by the Southern tradition of pairing a choice of meat with three side dishes, will close after service on September 13, owners Rick and Elisa Lewis announced. With its lease in The Grove coming up for renewal, the husband-and-wife team chose to consolidate operations at […]
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Ahead of GTA 6, Rockstar Games Reveals Its Official GTA Online Roleplaying Server nopixel V
Rockstar Games has revealed its official GTA Online roleplaying server, nopixel V, ahead of GTA 6's launch.
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wccftech.com
AMD FSR 3.1 Frame Generation Reaches Switch 2 With Stellar Blade, Yet Fake 60 FPS Hides Real Input Lag
Stellar Blade on Nintendo Switch 2 uses NVIDIA DLSS and AMD FSR 3.1 Frame Generation, raising latency concerns.
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en.gamegpu.com
GeForce RTX 5090 failed to break the 60 fps barrier in The Blood of Dawnwalker in 4K
Polish studio Rebel Wolves is working with publisher Bandai Namco to release an action role-playing game. The Blood of DawnwalkerThe project is based on...
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ynetnews.com
ChatGPT suffers major outage as OpenAI reports errors and delays
OpenAI says ChatGPT Work is experiencing elevated errors and latency, leaving users on multiple subscription plans unable to start or continue some tasks as the company works on a mitigation
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You Can Get the Anime-Inspired Co-Op Switch 2 Game Orbitals for $10 Off Ahead of Launch
Preorder a physical copy of the Switch 2 co-op game Orbitals at Walmart, and you'll save $10.
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eurogamer.net
After gaining independence from Xbox, Double Fine promises it'll make Brutal Legend 2, but only if it can raise $100m on Kickstarter.
Brutal Legend 2 might finally happen after 17 years, but only if Double Fine can make a near-impossible $100m on Kickstarter for the open-world sequel.
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kotaku.com
Dwarf Fortress Creator Calls Out One Of AI's Biggest Issues: Bosses
'Everyone I know, their bosses are slowly getting psychosis'
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awfulannouncing.com
Sony launches FAST platform, including live sports channels, on PS5
Sony announced it is launching a FAST platform on the PS5 that will include an entire lineup of sports-focused channels.
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theverge.com
On first listen, the Sonos Beam Ultra sounds great
Seems solid on its own, and better with other Sonos speakers.
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variety.com
‘GTA 6’ Extended Look Tops Netflix Charts With 31.1 Million Views in Four Days
With only six hours of exclusivity Netflix's "Grand Theft Auto 6" extended look became the streamer's most-viewed title last week.
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Sony’s new party speakers have more bass, more LEDs, and more connectivity
Sony’s got three new party speakers for bass lovers.
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macworld.com
Apple ninja edits Mac Studio specs to remove PCIe Gen 6 storage reference
Apparent error in the initial press release was recently corrected, except in France.
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pokemongohub.net
Mega Ascension PvE Tier List: Which Mega Evolutions to Raid in Pokémon GO | Pokémon GO Hub
Prioritize your Mega Energy! Our Mega Ascension PvE tier list ranks Victreebel, Raichu Y, Dragonite & more for Pokémon GO raids
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pcgamer.com
Microsoft Defender Antivirus hit by notification bug claiming it's been deactivated when it hasn't
The bug affects multiple versions of Windows 11 and Windows 10.
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Google Find Hub will soon help you locate things without a tracker
Google Gemini will make it easier to remember where you safely stashed your passport.
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Faced with a lawsuit, Sony lawyers argue "reasonable" PlayStation players are aware that they don't own the games they've paid for
PlayStation lawyers have argued that "reasonable" players aren't being deceived by Sony's small print, which says digital game purchases don't grant ownership.
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Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, God of War Laufey, and Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet: What to Expect From PlayStation’s State of Play September 2026
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, God of War Laufey, and Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet: Here's what to expect from Thursday's PlayStation State of Play streams.
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Samsung Launches Intel Core Series 3-Powered Galaxy Book6 Laptop, Starting At $799
Samsung's Galaxy Book6 starts at $799 with Intel Core 3/5, 8GB RAM, and 256GB SSD, featuring up to 25-hour battery life and 1.35 kg weight
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sammobile.com
Galaxy S27 Scam Detection feature may arrive on older phones too
One UI 9.0 beta 7 contains code references which suggest the Scam Detection feature will roll out to older Galaxy phones.
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The Blood of Dawnwalker PC Settings Guide – It's a Gorgeous Game, But It Will Push Pretty Much Any GPU to Its Limit
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nintendolife.com
CD Projekt Red "Very Happy" With Cyberpunk 2077 Sales On Switch 2
"the most important bit is that the players are happy"
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gameinformer.com
No Rest For The Wicked 1.0 Launch Delayed To March 2027
The dark action RPG by the makers of Ori and the Blind Forest needs more time in the oven. - Game Informer
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analyticsinsight.net
Xbox Game Pass Loses a Massive RPG as 5 Games Leave Today
Xbox Game Pass is losing one of its biggest RPGs today. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is leaving the Xbox subscription service on August 31, after a more than six-mo
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purexbox.com
Here's A Look At 30 New GTA 6 Screenshots To Hype You Up After The Extended Preview
Such a beautiful iguana
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techcrunch.com
Google's answer to Canva is an AI tool where you prompt instead of design | TechCrunch
With Google Pics, Google is pushing deeper into the creative software market dominated by Canva and Adobe, but with a distinctly AI-first approach.
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Sony Aims to Connect Advertisers to PlayStation Users With Launch of ‘Live TV on PS5’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Sony Aims to Connect Advertisers to PlayStation Users With Launch of 'Live TV on PS5'
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nintendoeverything.com
CD Projekt Red talks Cyberpunk 2077 on Nintendo Switch 2, "very happy" with sales numbers
Michał Nowakowski, CD Projekt Red’s joint CEO, has commented on the sales of Cyberpunk 2077 on Nintendo Switch 2. The main takeaway here is that the company is “very happy” with how the game has performed on that console. Cyberpunk 2077 was one of the standout third-party titles for Nintendo Switch 2 at launch. There was significant interest in the...
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theregister.com
Attack hides malware in PNGs and drops custom reverse tunnel on victims' machines
Next-level ClickFix wave sets off multi-stage attack chain
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cbsnews.com
Congress passes funding bill to avoid October shutdown, pushing fight past midterms
The House on Tuesday passed a measure to extend government funding into December, averting a shutdown in the final stretch of the midterm campaign.
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techspot.com
Grand Theft Auto VI could cause a massive workplace productivity crisis
Hardcore gamers and casuals alike have had November 19 circled on their calendars for months, and for good reason. On the third Thursday of the month, Rockstar...
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nintendolife.com
Hideki Kamiya Says Capcom Has "No Awareness" Of How Scary Resident Evil Is
"I’ve never been a fan of horror"
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buzzfeed.com
26 Industries That Are Quietly Declining, Because Nobody Under 40 Uses Them
"They’re super expensive, and in many cases, quite boring."
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droid-life.com
Pixel 11 Pro Owners Are Roasting Its AI Pro Zoom Feature
Owning a Pixel phone from Google has meant for many years that you carry one of the better smartphone cameras on the market. I feel like Google has been leading in smartphone photography since they first gave us Night Sight, but they've continued to improve with upgrades to sensors, processing...
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gamesindustry.biz
Bit Reactor furloughed "many of its workers" in the weeks before Star Wars Zero Company's launch
Sources claim 80% of the developer's staff were furloughed, and that a skeleton crew is left to address post-launch bugs
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gematsu.com
LET IT DIE: Offline Edition now available
Publisher GungHo Online Entertainment and developer Supertrick Games have released LET IT DIE: Offline Edition for PlayStation 4 and PC via Steam. To play it, a $19.99 purchase of the downloadable …
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Homey just made the smart home controller I hoped Apple would build
A portal to a smarter home?
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futurism.com
Alarming Study Suggests That Using AI Is Turning Humans More Robotic
AI chatbots, specifically in customer service settings, could be making us act more like them as they become more like us.
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Microsoft 365 outage drags on, but things are improving | TechCrunch
Microsoft 365 and Outlook are still seeing service degradations on Tuesday, the company's status page indicates.
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nintendolife.com
Round Up: The Reviews For Onimusha: Way Of The Sword Are In
Here's what the critics had to say
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theguardian.com
Todd Haynes and Wallace Shawn among signatories of letter backing Mark Ruffalo amid antisemitism charge
More than 170 Jewish artists, also including Joel Coen, Hannah Einbinder and Miranda July, have supported the actor after he criticized Paramount
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bbc.com
How the conviction of Duane Davis could help inspire efforts to find the killer of the Notorious B.I.G.
Biggie Smalls was killed months after the murder of his rival Tupac Shakur, both drive-by shootings.
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Spain's leader says Russia and Israel fueled Ceuta migrant crisis "disinformation"
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez says "networks linked both to Russia and to Israel" helped spread rumors about immigration "to attack Europe and divide it."
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huffpost.com
5 Small Changes To Eating Habits That Can Be Signs Of Dementia
Something as seemingly harmless as a sweet craving could signal something bigger if it fits certain criteria.
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foxnews.com
Grandfather finds hidden treasure in plain sight as park officials 'dumbfounded' by discovery
A man from Tennessee found a 2.29-carat yellow diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park while on a diamond search with his two granddaughters in Arkansas.
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purexbox.com
11 Games Are Leaving Xbox Game Pass In Early September 2026
Here's what's leaving soon
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9to5google.com
Google Pics is Workspace’s new ‘pro-level’ AI image creator & editor
Following the announcement at I/O 2026 in May, Google Pics is launching in general availability today. This image editor...
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androidauthority.com
Pixel 11 owners say their phones are waking up without being touched
Some Pixel 11 users report the Lift to wake phone feature is overly sensitive, waking their devices at even small vibrations.