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Press review · Saturday, 17 October 2026 · as of 02:54 UTC
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newsshooter.com
Sony ECM-W5 Wireless Microphone System with Audio Recording - Newsshooter
Sony has announced the ECM-W5 Wireless Microphone System with audio recording. The system pairs two transmitters with one receiver.
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windowscentral.com
Players react angrily as World of Warcraft's writing remains terribly weak
I'm convinced Blizzard wants me to hate WoW: Retail, as backlash grows to one of its weakest character deaths in recent memory. Maybe ... ever?
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samsungmobilepress.com
Samsung Health Makes Sleep Coaching Easier to Start and Tailors Weekly Guidance | Samsung Mobile Press
Samsung Health app update enhances Sleep Coaching and Running Coach with more personalized guidance, expanded running program tiers and Strava Routes integration to help users build healthier habits.
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wccftech.com
Enshrouded Director Admits Keen Games Bet the Studio's Future on It, and Over 5 Million Players Paid Off That Gamble
Two days before Enshrouded's 1.0 launch, we interview Creative Director Antony Christoulakis to discuss the exceedingly popular survival game
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warhammer-community.com
More Khazalite Holds army rules revealed
Learn how the duardin swear Ancestral Vows to receive divine power in their new battletome.
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npr.org
Hands-on with the Ocarina of Time remake, the most ornate Zelda game ever made
We got to play the The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time early. Here are our impressions of the remake and its elaborate new style.
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roadtovr.com
Sandisk is Releasing Official 'Made for Meta' Expandable Storage for VR Glasses
The launch of Meta VR Glasses next year will mark the first time any of the company’s standalone headsets has featured expandable storage. Now, Meta and Sandisk have partnered to offer official ‘Made for Meta’ microSD and USB-C flash drive storage options. The News Sandisk is set to be the exclusive provider of flash storage […]
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theverge.com
The Ocarina of Time remake feels remarkably modern — and surprisingly terrifying
New tech and gameplay improvements make it easier to get into Nintendo’s defining title.
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sammyguru.com
Samsung Health Update Brings New Sleep, Running and Nutrition Features
Samsung makes Sleep Coaching easier to start while expanding Running Coach and introducing meal scanning and personalized nutrition guidance.
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Galaxy S27 and S27+ Could Stick with the Same Old Selfie Camera (No 16MP)
The Galaxy S27 and S27+ may retain the 12MP selfie camera used in the Galaxy S26 series, with the new 16MP unit reserved for premium models.
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thedailybeast.com
Kimberly Guilfoyle’s Desperate Effort to Save Her Job Is Leaked
The former ambassador tried nearly every trick in the book.
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mashable.com
Cyberleek drops new NSFW Lucia videos, threatens to release GTA 6 in full
Only about a month until the game is out.
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ign.com
GTA 6 Developer Rockstar's Next Game Won't Take Another 8 Years to Make, It Has Promised — but What Will It Be?
Rockstar has promised that its next game following GTA 6 won’t take as long to come out, although it failed to hint at what it might be.
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nintendoeverything.com
Nintendo Switch Online adds three new GBA games in October 2026 update
Nintendo Switch Online just added three new GBA games as part of a new October 2026 update. The lineup includes Kururin Paradise, Metal Slug Advance, and Monster Rancher. All of these can be found in the Game Boy Advance – Nintendo Classics app right now on Switch 2 and Switch. Note that a membership in the Expansion Pack tier of...
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androidpolice.com
Google is gutting free Gemini features, now I have every reason to ditch it
Google just made it impossible to justify paying for Gemini
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29 New Changes in the Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake — Redesigned Puzzles, Updated Miniboss Fights, and Deeper Dialogue
I played more than an hour of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time on Switch 2, and as someone who’s finished the original several times, I noticed a lot of small changes that shine some light on the thought process behind recreating this adventure. It seems everything was on the table when considering what to tweak: altered puzzles more closely fit the modern controls, redesigned miniboss fights spice things up across each round, and new shortcuts and context clues make navigation more intuitive.
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Fairphone’s latest repairable earbuds are smaller, lighter, and longer-lasting
You can swap the buds’ batteries without a single tool.
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finance.yahoo.com
Bank of America Q3 profit tumbles 17% as $1.2 billion fine and soft trading weigh on results
Bank of America said Wednesday that its third quarter profit fell 17% from a year earlier as a $1.2 billion regulatory penalty and a slowdown in its Wall Street machine dented higher lending income.
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euronews.com
Ukraine received no intel about incoming missiles, Zelenskyy says
Overnight from Monday to Tuesday, Kyiv residents heard explosions from Russian strikes before air raid sirens sounded, something that has occurred only rarely in the past. #EuropeNews
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cnbc.com
Ukraine warns Starlink limits are disrupting military operations as Russia pounds its energy infrastructure
A ballistic missile has struck energy infrastructure supposedly covered by the "energy ceasefire" announced by Trump on Sunday, Zelenskyy said.
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kotaku.com
Garry's Mod Creator Says He's 'Ashamed' And 'Embarrassed' By The Response To His Latest Project: 'I've Let Everybody Down'
s&box is in a bit of a pickle, but Newman has plans to turn the game around
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Here's When You Can Play and Preload All the Different Parts of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Where You Live
Activision has confirmed the global release times and preload details for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, which launches in various parts over the coming weeks.
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videogameschronicle.com
Rockstar says its next game after Grand Theft Auto 6 won’t take another eight years to make | VGC
The engine, tools and team built during GTA 6 will make the next project “go more sideways than upwards”…
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videogameschronicle.com
Viral co-op hit Peak is seemingly coming to PS5 | VGC
The game has been rated by the North American ratings board…
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Nvidia Brings DLSS 5 to Hogwarts Legacy, but Some Fans Can't Tell the Difference
About a month after it debuted in NBA 2K27, DLSS 5 is now being added to Hogwarts Legacy, with a new, faster model.
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bgr.com
Don't Waste $900 On Apple's Immersive HomePod Audio Experience - Try This Instead - BGR
To get surround sound using Apple devices, you're looking at almost $900 for a system with no subwoofer or center channel. There are better options.
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makeuseof.com
This Windows 11 version loses security support tomorrow, here’s how to check yours
Besides security, installing newer Windows 11 versions can free up memory and give you a smoother performance.
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8BitDo’s new gamepad brings adjustable TMR sticks to PCs and Android for $40.
The Ultimate 3C Plus features a pair of TMR thumbsticks with adjustable tension, switchable Hall effect triggers, an extra pair of shoulder buttons, two lockable back buttons, and a 2.4GHz USB dongle that magnetically sticks to the back for storage. It’s available for preorder starting today for $39.99 in frost white, stealth black, and avocado green colors with shipping starting on October 30th. [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/10/8bitdo1.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/10/8bitdo2.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/10/8bitdo3.jpg?quality=90&strip=all]
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macrumors.com
RIP, homeOS
MacRumors was first to reveal the name "HomeView" last week, after discovering a trademark filing from a secretive shell company that we correctly suspected was linked to Apple. Apple was likely behind a "homeOS" trademark filing as well, but the company ultimately decided to stick with generic "HomeView software" naming, just like it refers to the HomePod's operating system as "HomePod software".
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mashable.com
'GTA 6' Cyberleek release updates: What leaked, what's next
Maybe don't watch these videos on your work device.
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sammobile.com
One UI 9 on the Galaxy S25 vs S26 series: What’s different?
Samsung’s One UI 9 update brings plenty of the same improvements to the Galaxy S25 and S26 series, but there are some differences.
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gsmarena.com
Samsung Health update improves Sleep Coaching and Running Coach
Sleep Coaching can start sooner and Running Coach gets more training tiers. Samsung Health has had Sleep Coaching for a while now, but getting it going...
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gamesindustry.biz
Ubisoft closing Trials developer RedLynx and cutting jobs in Singapore studio
Latest round of cuts proposes the loss of 52 roles in Finland and 70 in Singapore
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Here are all the new HomePod Mini 2 colors
We saw the HomePod Mini 2 in action.
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polygon.com
10 Years Ago, PlayStation Almost Changed Gaming Forever
A new reality was virtually with sights
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chromeunboxed.com
One of my biggest Googlebook gripes is the overly-basic Virtual Desks feature
Over the years, ChromeOS quietly built one of the best, most fluid window management setups of any operating system. Between the intuitive four-finger trackpad swipe, the ability to label workspaces, moving windows freely across setups, and the persistent shelf indicator, virtual desks became an indispensable cornerstone of my daily productivity workflow. So, as I’ve started...
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mashable.com
'GTA 6' on PC: What we know about the PC release
Rockstar's highly anticipated sequel launches on consoles only this November, leaving PC players waiting.
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nintendolife.com
Round Up: The Reviews For Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Are In
Here's what the critics think
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Google makes it easier to launch your vibe-coded apps
Google will eventually allow you to share your vibe-coded apps, too.
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9to5mac.com
Apple unveils Apple Home Collection smart home accessories developed with LG and Schneider - 9to5Mac
Apple today confirmed that it is working with at least two third-party companies to develop a new lineup of smart home accessories, including cameras, thermostats, and a smart lock.
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videogameschronicle.com
Ubisoft is planning to shut down Trials studio RedLynx and lay off 70 Ubisoft Singapore staff | VGC
RedLynx doesn’t currently have a project and has been deemed unsustainable…
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9to5google.com
Chrome 155 for Googlebook brings expanded web app installs, integration
With Chrome 155, Googlebooks now better support web apps by allowing for expanded installation and system integration. Previously, Chrome on...
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presidentialprayerteam.org
The Presidential Prayer Team
Each day, we invite you to join us in prayer for our national leaders. As mandated by 1 Timothy 2:1-2, we encourage prayer for those in positions of authority.
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bespinbulletin.com
Second Star Wars Galactic Racer Hotfix Released, Devs Address Common Request - Bespin Bulletin
Star Wars Galactic Racer got its second hotfix within a week after launch. Whilst the patch is small, the developers are responding to feedback fairly quickly.
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bgr.com
10 Cool New Apple Smart Home Gadgets iPhone Users Will Love - BGR
In addition to Apple's new HomeView, HomePod mini, and Apple TV, the company worked with LG and Schneider Electric on new accessories too.
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buzzfeed.com
I HATE To Break It To You, But If You Recognize Any Of These 32 Pictures, You Are Officially Ancient
Sorry, but I don't make the rules. It's the truth.
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thehackernews.com
Microsoft Patches Record 1,413 Flaws, Including Exploited Windows Shell Bug
Microsoft patched a record 1,413 flaws, including an exploited Windows Shell bug that can bypass Mark of the Web defenses.
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Razer Reveals 3 New Pokémon Gaming Headsets Featuring Sylveon, Charizard, and Lucario
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apple.com
Apple unveils the new Apple TV 4K, supercharged by Siri AI
Apple today announced the next generation of Apple TV 4K, delivering its most immersive home theater experience yet.
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polygon.com
Resident Evil 4 Remake On Switch 2 Is Capcom’s First Disappointment This Year
At least in handheld mode