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Press review · Monday, 19 October 2026 · as of 02:20 UTC
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pushsquare.com
State of Play Confirmed for 3rd September, State of Play Japan Show Straight After
See a new look at Final Fantasy 7 Revelation
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eurogamer.net
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 beta Steam numbers haven't budged in the second weekend, despite Warzone's arrival and transformative patch
Although many would argue the second beta weekend of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 was better in key ways, the numbers seemingly didn't reflect that.
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foxnews.com
Amazon makes Alexa+ free on compatible Fire TVs
Amazon's Alexa+ rolls out free to Fire TV devices across the U.S., but hands-free microphones and stored voice data raise key privacy questions.
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warhammer-community.com
September’s Miniature of the Month and Collectible Coin revealed
See what you can get in your local Warhammer store in September.
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pushsquare.com
Fable Won't Demand Over 100 Hours of Your Time on PS5
Expect around 20 hours of main story content
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wccftech.com
Microsoft Admits Windows 11 KB5120998 Update Breaks Mouse Cursors, With Wallpapers Turning Black Until You Uninstall It
Microsoft is investigating issues with Windows 11 KB5120998 update causing mouse cursor and wallpaper bugs, prompting users to uninstall the update.
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pokemongohub.net
GO Battle League Twilight Trails: Attack Changes and New Moves | Pokémon GO Hub
The next major Pokémon GO move update was revealed at the end of the 2026 Pokémon World Championships stream. The changes will arrive with the Twilight Trails Season, which begins on September 8, 2026. Several underused attacks are receiving significant buffs, including Take Down, Infestation, Brine, Bulldoze, and Draining Kiss. Bite, Shadow Ball, Rage Fist, […]
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pushsquare.com
The Witcher 3 Remastered Accessibility Options Include Health Regen, Auto Loot, Infinite Item Durability
And more
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hypebeast.com
Analysts Estimate 'GTA VI's' Budget Exceeds $1 Billion USD, Making It the Costliest Entertainment Product Ever
After nearly a decade of development.
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9to5mac.com
Apple reportedly considered launching a new Apple Pencil for iPhone Ultra - 9to5Mac
Apple’s first foldable iPhone should be making its debut in just over a week. In the development process, Apple was...
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independent.co.uk
Dolly Parton had no kids. Here’s where her fortune is going
Parton’s husband Carl Dean died last year at the age of 82
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sfchronicle.com
1 dead, 15 potentially missing after ‘significant flash flood’ at Grand Canyon
A 46-year-old man was found dead and about 15 people remain missing or unaccounted for after a flash flood ripped through parts of Grand Canyon National Park.
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rockpapershotgun.com
The Sunday Papers
Rock Paper Shotgun's weekly round-up of good writing about games, and not about games.
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thehackernews.com
TerminalFix Uses Fake Cloudflare CAPTCHAs to Deploy Reverse-Tunnel Backdoor
Microsoft says TerminalFix uses fake Cloudflare CAPTCHAs to trigger PowerShell and deploy a reverse-tunnel backdoor for internal network access.
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gamefragger.com
GTA 6 Launch Could Cost U.S. Businesses $1 Billion In Lost Workdays From Employees Calling Out
An estimate circulating after GTA 6’s Netflix showcase says U.S. absenteeism on November 19 could top $1 billion, while Take-Two still expects a record sales opening.
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insider-gaming.com
Gamescom Team Addresses Theft Reports From Show Floor
Multiple reports of equipment theft at Gamescom have surfaced, and now, the event team has addressed them on social media.
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gsmarena.com
Deals: the Galaxy S26 FE is coming, Galaxy S26 series on sale, Nothing Phone (3) also discounted
The S26 FE is official but won't be available until Friday next week. Here are some alternatives to consider in the meantime.
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theguardian.com
Gems, ghosts and GTA VI: the biggest video games for autumn 2026
There are juggernauts and indie gems aplenty for when the nights draw in, from an ingenious puzzle game to blockbusters such as Marvel’s Wolverine and Call of Duty
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pokemongohub.net
Mega Mewtwo X and Y Adventure Effects Revealed, Plus New Additional Mega Charged Attacks | Pokémon GO Hub
The Pokémon GO Fest 2026: Mega Finale introduces a major update to Mega Evolution. Eligible Mega-Evolved Pokémon can now use an additional Charged Attack, while Mega Mewtwo X and Mega Mewtwo Y gain new Adventure Effects through Dynamic Punch+ and Future Sight+. Several other featured Mega Pokémon will also receive new Charged Attacks during the […]
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purexbox.com
Poll: What Are Your First Impressions Of Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy?
The latest major addition to Xbox Game Pass
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bbc.com
GTA 6 leaks: Rockstar issues statement over online clips
The game developer says the unauthorised footage has caused "heartbreak" for those working on the title.
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slashgear.com
10 Practical Camping Gadgets Worth Buying From Tractor Supply - SlashGear
Tractor Supply may not be your first choice for camping gear, but it offers more than you might expect, including tools, sleeping bags, and cast-iron cookware.
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forbes.com
Galaxy S27 Ultra Release Date: Battery Upgrade Explains Major Redesign
Evidence is stacking that Samsung is not only launching an entirely new "Pro" model, we also have new details and images of the phone, alongside the Galaxy S27 Ultra.
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World number one Scheffler claims second Fedex Cup title
At times it felt like there was a certain inevitability about Scottie Scheffler collecting his second Fedex Cup title on Sunday.
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foxnews.com
Scott Wolf's wife says ‘my brain turned on me’ as she apologizes to family for 'profound harm' after psychosis
Kelley Wolf's 11-slide Instagram carousel reveals her diagnosis of drug-induced mania with psychosis and a direct apology to Scott Wolf and their kids.
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notebookcheck.net
Apple's foldable iPhone repair could cost more than half its price, expert warns
Repair specialist Ricky Panesar of iCorrect has told Forbes he expects replacing the inner screen on Apple’s first foldable to cost around £850, roughly $1,155, against £594 for the same repair on a Galaxy Z Fold 8. He also expects AppleCare+ per-incident fees to rise from the current £29 to nearer £100.
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Ultra-thin aramid protection: Pitaka cases for the Samsung Galaxy Z8 Series review
In-depth hands-on review of the Pitaka Classic aramid fiber cases for the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 & Flip: fit, build quality, 3D-Grip, and MagEZ in detail.
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gq.com
Everything ‘Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look’ Just Revealed About the Year's Biggest Game
Netflix just dropped a 27-minute preview of the series’ long-awaited, secrecy-shrouded return to Vice City. Here's everything we learned about the missions and mayhem to come.
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kotaku.com
Rockstar Has GTA 5 Fans Marveling At How Far GTA 6 Has Come
Is Rockstar Games' much-anticipated GTA 6 the best thing since sliced bread, or just GTA 5 with a new coat of paint?
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sports.yahoo.com
Scottie Scheffler passes Tiger Woods, becomes PGA Tour's all-time earnings leader after Tour Championship win
Scottie Scheffler is one of just three golfers in PGA Tour history to have earned more than $100 million.
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ign.com
The Best Deals Today: Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, Jurassic Park 4K Collection, Nintendo Switch 2, and More - IGN
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macrumors.com
Apple Pencil for iPhone Ultra Was Tested
Apple has internally prototyped, tested, and considered launching an Apple Pencil for the upcoming foldable iPhone, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. However, he said it is unlikely that the accessory will be released. In his Power On newsletter today, Gurman said the Apple Pencil tested for the foldable iPhone is stubbier than the versions for iPads. He said the Apple Pencil for the foldable iPhone was designed to magnetically attach and charge on the side of the device.
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nintendoeverything.com
Video: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Nintendo Switch 2 vs. PS5 comparison
A couple of comparison videos have emerged for the Nintendo Switch 2 and PS5 versions of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4. Something we had initially heard last week is that the shooter was targeting 60 frames per second on Nintendo Switch 2. While that’s technically the case, what we’ve learned since then is that the campaign is a different...
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Lego X-Files (21369) Review: Proof We Need More Fan-Made MOCs
You only have to be a passive fan of Lego to know its dedicated MOC community can always surprise you, and the X-Files set proves we need more from them.
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cbsnews.com
Transcript: Sen. Richard Blumenthal on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Aug. 30, 2026
The following is the transcript of the interview with Sen. Richard Blumenthal, Democrat of Connecticut, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Aug. 30, 2026.
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news-medical.net
Cell proliferation gene plays a distinct role in cells that no longer proliferate
In a tale of identities as divergent as "The Prince and the Pauper," a well-known cancer-causing gene also influences cells in a zombie-like state meant to prevent cancer.
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China’s CXMT Is Getting Ready To Make History As LPDDR6 RAM Mass Production Scheduled To Happen In September; One Hint Reveals Limitations In Total Output
CXMT is scheduled to start LPDDR6 RAM mass production in September making history while one crucial detail hints at upcoming limitations in total output
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sfgate.com
Dozens of engineers laid off at Apple headquarters
The company announced 147 layoffs, largely engineers at its Cupertino headquarters.
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shacknews.com
PokemonXP cancels Day 3 Pin Rally after chaotic crowds and lines
The Pin Rally at PokemonXP drew large groups of fans to designated booths around the Moscone Center.
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‘Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol.2’ Is Worth It For ‘Ghost Babel’
Now that the second volume of the 'Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection' is finally here, the real star of the show is the Game Boy Color game, 'Ghost Babel'.
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pennlive.com
Popular rock star says he won’t treat his cancer, has 2-to-3 years to live. Here’s why
The singer made the revelation earlier this year.
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ca.news.yahoo.com
iPhone Fold Price: Apple Expert Warns Of Additional Costs
iPhone Fold buyers will face a very high screen replacement or repair cost, alongside an expensive Touch ID repair should the phone need it, according to an Apple expert.
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local10.com
How Miami-Dade is looking to turn Grand Theft Auto VI buzz into revenue
Miami is looking to turn its long-running relationship with Rockstar Games “Grand Theft Auto” into a business opportunity.
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The Xiaomi 18 Fold leaks, ahead of the iPhone Ultra launch - 9to5Mac
For a time, it was unclear whether the flip or fold form factor was the future of folding smartphones, but...
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rockstarintel.com
GTA 6 Has A Technical Problem And Rockstar Can't Seem To Fix It - RockstarINTEL
There’s a technical issue with GTA 6 and it’s probably not going to be fixed for when the game launches on November 19th. We’ll be delving into this problem and why we won’t see it resolved. Hold on, before anyone gets upset this is something fans like myself want to talk about because we care
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slate.com
It’s a Small Detail That Can Absolutely Ruin a Vacation. Don’t Leave Until You’ve Packed This One Piece of Tech.
Just don’t forget the remote!
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wired.com
How to Run a Chatbot on Your Own Computer
Installing a large language model on your personal computer gives you a handy digital assistant that won’t compromise your data privacy.
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Several Gamescom exhibitors say laptops were stolen from their booths
Several Gamescom exhibitors, including indie dev Ryan Laley and publisher iam8bit, say laptops were stolen from their booths overnight in Cologne.
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xda-developers.com
Windows 11 is warning people that Defender Antivirus has been turned off, but don't worry, says Microsoft
It might be a false alarm.
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videogameschronicle.com
Project Helix will be a ‘family of devices,’ Xbox CEO confirms | VGC
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma says Project Helix will focus on affordability…