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Press review · Monday, 19 October 2026 · as of 04:15 UTC
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foxnews.com
Police operation takes unexpected turn when officers stumble upon ancient burial cave
During a law enforcement operation tied to a violent family conflict, Israel Police discovered a Second Temple period burial cave beneath a building located in Silwan.
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theverge.com
Xbox CEO calls Project Helix a ‘family of devices’
Lots of Xboxes?
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9to5google.com
Android 17 QPR2 adds Status bar customization for notification, system icons
Android 17 QPR2 continues to add user-facing changes with new Status bar settings in Beta 4. This update...
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videogameschronicle.com
An unofficial PC port of Blue Dragon, a JRPG from the creators of Final Fantasy and Dragon Ball, is now available | VGC
Project re:Blue allows player to enjoy Blue Dragon on modern PC platforms…
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Android 17 QPR2 Beta 4 rolling out with many Pixel bug fixes
Following the big release two weeks ago, Google is rolling out Android 17 QPR2 Beta 4 for Pixel devices...
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gameinformer.com
The Most Dope Games We've Played At Gamescom 2026
These are the games we've previewed at Gamescom 2026, including Control Resonant and more. - Game Informer
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droid-life.com
Pixel 11 Trade-in Values See Big Changes
If you didn't buy a Pixel 11 series phone before today, you missed out on the higher trade-in values that Google was offering through the Google Store. We're now a full week out from launch day and Google told us that yesterday was the final day to get those higher values and their launch...
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9to5mac.com
Here’s how Apple Watch Ultra 4 will differentiate itself from prior models - 9to5Mac
Apple Watch Ultra 4 will be unveiled on September 9, here are the key ways it’s rumored to differentiate itself from prior models.
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kotaku.com
26 GTA 6 Screenshot Comparisons Showing How Much Things Have Changed Since Vice City
Let's compare Vice City on the PS2 with GTA 6 on the PS5
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purexbox.com
'The Entire Supply Chain Is Collapsing' - Xbox Disc Drive Situation Gets More Awkward
Another potential roadblock for Helix
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kotaku.com
TCRF Accuses AI-Bro After Site Taken Offline By DDoS Attack
The person accused subsequently served with an image of a butthole drawn in MS Paint
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usatoday.com
Giant Costco-exclusive game day TVs start at $280 for members only
Looking for a bigger screen for football season? These Costco-exclusive Hisense TVs offer premium features, large displays and added warranty coverage.
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People are sticking the Fitbit Air to their bodies, literally, and it works [Gallery]
The Fitbit Air might be one of Google’s most versatile products in a while not just because it’s so simple,...
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ign.com
'We Made It!' — Kick Streamer Neon Responds After Rockstar Seemingly Includes a Reference to Him in GTA 6 Netflix Showcase
Prominent Kick streamer Neon has responded after Rockstar appeared to reference him in a side mission shown during their special GTA 6 first-look trailer on Netflix.
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aftermath.site
Game Developers Devastated By Gamescom Laptop Theft Spree
Multiple developers had laptops stolen Thursday night
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kotaku.com
Pokémon World Champion Banned From Competing After Cutting Merch Line
Luca Ceribelli, Ruben Gianzini, and Luca Lussignoli were told they'd be banned from the Pokémon Center, but ended up barred from the event itself
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timeextension.com
Metal Gear Solid Fan Community Makes Unexpected Appearance In Master Collection Vol. 2 Executable
"The original DLC might only exist today because SaveMGO kept it available"
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Florida Officials Want Rockstar to Turn Miami Into Vice City in Real Life for GTA 6's Marketing Campaign
Florida officials and Rockstar Games are having conversations to turn parts of Miami into Vice City for Grand Theft Auto 6's marketing campaign.
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androidpolice.com
I replaced 13 apps with one Gemini feature; now my Android productivity is 10 times better
Handling chaotic tasks on my Android phone has never felt this good
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cnbc.com
Bessent attacks Warren over yen intervention query, offers ‘Foreign Exchange for Dummies’ lesson
Treasury has not disclosed how much yen it bought, the execution rate or the current value of the position, despite Warren’s requests for details.
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variety.com
Tom Hardy Gets X-Rated About Kathy Bates, Raps About Willem Dafoe’s Green Goblin and Recites Shakespeare on His Wild New Album
Tom Hardy's new rap album, “Czarface Meets Frankie Pulitzer," has plenty of comic book and movie references.
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cnbc.com
Trump loses bid to transfer New York hush money case to federal court
Trump's conviction in the hush money case relates to conduct that preceded the 2016 presidential election, which led to his first term in the White House.
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Fable Director Says 'We Don't Run Scared of Other Big Games' but Is Relieved to Be Launching Away From GTA 6
Fable is set to release on February 23, 2027, and developer Playground Games is feeling pretty confident that it will be ready for that date.
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kotaku.com
Activision Just Served A Notorious Call Of Duty Cheat Maker
Elocarry's Call of Duty cheats have since been taken down
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kotaku.com
September 2026 PS Plus Monthly Games Include 'GTA For Kids'
More colorful friendslop is coming to PlayStaton's subscription service
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huffpost.com
The Funniest Tweets From Women This Week
“Adding geologist to my resume after hitting rock bottom.”
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kotaku.com
Persona 4 Revival Will Not Revive Scrapped Gay Romance
The remake will not let the player romance Yosuke, or any men, it seems
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nypost.com
ER doctors say popular hair accessory is a death trap: ‘They get embedded in your skull’
We need some claw and order.
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digitalfoundry.net
Review: Alienware AW3926QW makes a convincing case for 5K ultrawide OLED gaming monitors
At triple digits (just) in the UK, it's even decent value.
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80.lv
Star Wars: Galactic Racer Devs Break Down Playable Vehicle Classes
Some are familiar, and others are completely new.
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gamingbolt.com
Grand Theft Auto 6 Won’t Have Any Monetization or Use Generative AI
Rockstar also wouldn't confirm any details about the next GTA Online to Kinda Funny Games, keeping the focus on single-player.
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futurism.com
NYC's Buzziest Nightclub Announces Stance On Smart Glasses: Even Try To Bring Them In, You’re Banned Forever
Basement, one of NYC's buzziest nightclubs, has announced a total ban on smart glasses amid growing controversy.
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kotaku.com
Fans Think They've Spotted GTA 6's First Returning Character And It Shows The Leap In Graphics From GTA 5
You probably don't remember her from GTA Online
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foxnews.com
Engelbert Humperdinck makes blunt admission about mysterious decades-long Tom Jones feud
Engelbert Humperdinck says he still loves Tom Jones' singing and hopes they reunite like Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis after their mysterious rift.
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cnet.com
Sony Bravia 9 II TV Review: The Best RGB LED TV I’ve Tested, but Here’s What to Buy Instead - CNET
It’s a great performer with excellent color reproduction — the next best thing to an OLED — but you’ll pay for it.
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businessinsider.com
Google employees are already testing the next Gemini Flash AI model
While Google's next frontier model continues to be delayed, it's launching faster, cheaper models at a rapid clip.
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Xbox Scalpers Cash In on X25 as Anniversary Console Sells for Thousands on eBay
The Xbox Series X25 anniversary console is officially up for pre-order, so you know what that means: scalpers are cashing in.
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Afterglow brings classic After Dark screen savers to modern Macs - 9to5Mac
This interesting project by Jeff Halter lets users run the original 68k After Dark screen saver modules on modern Macs. Here are the details.
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gamerant.com
GTA 6 Officially Confirms First Returning Character
GTA 6 officially confirms the first character returning from a previous game in the series in its Extended Look.
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kotaku.com
Star Citizen's Squadron 42 Delayed Yet Again To, Er, Avoid GTA 6
Mmmm hmmmm. Yup. That's the reason. It's definitely that
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eurogamer.net
Footage of new Iron Man game from EA Motive appears to leak, showing blistering speed and freedom, as MIA superhero game finally reappears
The Iron Man game EA announced four years ago finally reappears, albeit in a leaked gameplay video.
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Apple’s new M6 adds feature previously exclusive to high-end chips - 9to5Mac
Apple’s M6 chip adds a new feature previously exclusive to higher-end chips like the M5 Pro, Max, and now M5 Ultra too.
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DLSS 5 leaked and modders are putting Nvidia’s AI effects on everything
Here comes another round of “yassified” memes.
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androidauthority.com
I was planning to skip the Pixel 11. These 5 upgrades changed my mind
I compared the new Google Pixel 11 with the Pixel 9, and these upgrades have convinced me that it's finally time to make the jump.
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androidauthority.com
Galaxy S27 breaks cover in new renders, and it's both good news and bad news
Fresh CAD renders have reveal another Samsung Galaxy S27 model, following the Ultra's leak from yesterday.
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kotaku.com
Indie Dev Posts Tearful Message After Laptops Stolen At Gamescom
The creator of the forthcoming Mimic and others had equipment taken from booths overnight
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nintendolife.com
84 Switch 1 & 2 Games To Check Out In Nintendo's Blockbuster eShop Sale (US)
Attack the Block(buster)
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kotaku.com
Dev Calls Steam Branding His Adventure Game Porn 'Humiliating'
Valve's decision to slap the PEGI 12-rated indie game Future? No Thanks! with an adults-only rating on Steam has led its developer to seek support from 'top German regulators'
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The 'cheap smartphone era is over' and price hikes are 'permanent,' bleak forecast reveals
According to the latest analyst forecasts, higher smartphone prices won’t be changing anytime soon amid a record-setting drop in shipments....
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androidauthority.com
The first phone with three 200MP cameras (!) is coming soon, and we have high hopes
The first phone with three 200MP cameras is apparently in the works, and this includes a 200MP ultrawide camera.