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Press review · Monday, 19 October 2026 · as of 10:23 UTC
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jewishinsider.com
Jewish leaders speak out against actor Mark Ruffalo’s ‘antisemitic’ attack against Ellison family
Rabbi Noah Farkas, CEO of Jewish Federation Los Angeles: ‘California has a special obligation to … protect the people who power this industry from antisemitism’
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deadline.com
Ali G: Who Iz I? Trailer: Sacha Baron Cohen Reprises Classic Character
'Ali G: Who Iz I?' debuted its first trailer on Tuesday. Sacha Baron Cohen stars in the new Amazon MGM comedy, reprising his popular character.
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thepointsguy.com
United unveils 10 new destinations in major global expansion - The Points Guy
United Airlines is adding 10 new international destinations and a total of 13 new routes in an expansion dubbed the biggest route reveal in the carrier's history.
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gematsu.com
Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World and Nintendo Switch Sports Resort bundles announced
Nintendo has announced new Mario Kart Wrld and Nintendo Switch Sports Resort Switch 2 bundles.
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makeuseof.com
The prediction that Linux had no future aged disastrously
Linux apparently missed the memo explaining that it was supposed to disappear.
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zdnet.com
'Just a hobby, won't be big': Linus Torvalds introduced Linux 35 years ago - and almost called it Freax
It's been 35 years since Finnish graduate student Linus Torvalds drafted a brief note saying he was starting a hobby operating system. The world will never be the same.
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apple.com
Apple unveils a more powerful Mac mini featuring the all-new M6 and M5 Pro
Apple announced the new Mac mini with the all-new M6 and powerful M5 Pro, delivering a dramatic boost in performance and more versatility in its supersmall desktop design.
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9to5google.com
The real reason to buy a Pixel 11 Pro
Good morning and happy Tuesday. It’s the perfect time to read conspiracies about who exactly made the new Ox Alpha...
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theverge.com
Greenworks’ MaximusZ electric riding mower has five motors and a few compromises
Is this the ultimate mowing machine?
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The OLED Xbox Ally X20 officially starts at $1,300
Is the best handheld screen worth an extra $300 to you?
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Apple introduces M6 and M5 Ultra for a big leap in performance and AI compute
Apple debuted M6 in the new Mac mini and M5 Ultra in the new Mac Studio, providing an extraordinary leap in performance and AI capabilities.
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ign.com
Grand Theft Auto 6: An Extended Look Global Release Times Confirmed
Here's when you'll be able to watch Grand Theft Auto 6: An Extended Look as soon as it debuts on Netflix, and when it will arrive on YouTube.
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gameinformer.com
A Day One Console Patch Will Make The Blood Of Dawnwalker Run At
The studio has accelerated testing on Dawnwalker's performance mode, which will now come at launch in a free update. - Game Informer
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wired.com
Apple Refreshes the Mac Mini and Mac Studio, Both With New AI-Ready Chips
Apple’s Mac Mini and Mac Studio have been tough to buy for months, but updated versions have arrived. Both include new chips optimized for AI, with the M6 Mac Mini getting a $200 price bump.
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cbsnews.com
Target stops selling Halloween costume it calls "offensive" and "hurtful"
Target says it's no longer selling a Halloween costume that it describes as "offensive" and "hurtful," according to a company statement released on Monday.
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monochrome-watches.com
First Look: The New Longines Master Chrono Monopusher (Incl. Video)
With the all-new Master Chrono Monopusher, Longines expands the collection with a pair of rather scrumptious looking watches.
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nbcnews.com
Mystery as U.S. military transport plane lands in Moscow
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said he did not have information about the aircraft.
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theguardian.com
Hard to swallow? The future of snacking may be 3D-printed cookies made from upcycled plastic
Nasa-funded project uses yeasts to turn plastics and other waste into edible proteins, fats and flavourings
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macrumors.com
Apple Reportedly Will Announce iPhone 18 Pro Event Date This Week
Apple plans to send out invites for its annual iPhone event this week, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. The event will likely take place on Wednesday, September 9, he said. During the event, Apple is expected to unveil the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, along with a foldable iPhone that will reportedly be named iPhone Ultra. During the event, Apple is expected to unveil the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, along with a foldable iPhone that will reportedly be named iPhone Ultra.
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gematsu.com
Earth Defense Force 6.2: Invaders from Another World announced for PS5
D3 Publisher and developer Sandlot have announced Earth Defense Force 6.2: Invaders from Another World for PlayStation 5. It is an updated version of Earth Defense Force 6 with enhancements tailore…
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nintendolife.com
UK Charts: Oblivion Remastered Takes A Tumble After Its Strong Debut
Still hanging on
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9to5toys.com
TCL's TAB 10 Gen 4 Android Tablet drops to $150 at Amazon, NXTPAPER models from $160
We are still tracking a number of deals on TCL NXTPAPER Android tabs from last week, but we also just...
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gamingbible.com
PlayStation issues update on digital future as week-long console blackout gets underway
PlayStation users getting a harsh reminder about the future this week
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nbcnews.com
Denmark’s prime minister slams plastic surgeon offering to fix spot on her nose
Mette Frederiksen, her country’s Denmark’s second female prime minister, is one of Europe’s longest-serving and most experienced leaders.
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South Carolina Senate race between Darline Graham and Ralph Norman heads to runoff today
Darline Graham, the sister of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, is facing off against Rep. Ralph Norman for the GOP nomination.
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health.yahoo.com
Always tired? Leaving your ‘loops’ open may be the unexpected cause
Procrastinating on some tasks may feel harmless, but the perpetual mental hum of unfinished business may cause more stress than you realize.
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cnbc.com
Buy this semiconductor stock that could soon overtake Intel in CPU market, Raymond James says
The investment firm upgraded the semiconductor name to strong buy from outperform.
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news.xbox.com
Next Week on XBOX: New Games for August 24 to 28
Next Week on XBOX: Star Wars Zero Company, Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy, Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, and more coming soon!
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news.xbox.com
Celebrating 25 Years of Play: Introducing XBOX Gear, New Community Designs, FanFest Tour Dates, and More
Today, we’re sharing more XBOX 25th anniversary details: community-created designs, curated Game Pass collections, the full FanFest Tour schedule, and more.
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notebookcheck.net
Xiaomi unveils AI Cube mini PC with three Xring chips and 150 W performance
Xiaomi has unveiled the AI Cube engineering prototype, a mini PC that combines its Xring O3, O100 and D100 chips for local AI model deployment. The system supports 120B and 3B models and can deliver up to 150 W performance.
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forbes.com
Major Garmin Launch Coming Tomorrow: Garmin Fenix 9 Expected
Garmin is staging an announcement of a new product tomorrow, August 25, with a YouTube presentation. The Garmin Fenix 9 is a key contender for the reveal.
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mashable.com
GTA 6 makers subpoena Google and X as Cyberleek hunt continues
Take-Two Interactive has stepped up its efforts to unmask Cyberleek.
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pushsquare.com
5 More August 2026 PS Plus Extra Games Available to Download Now
The last PS Plus drop of the month
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wccftech.com
Xiaomi’s XRING 03 Goes Official On TSMC’s 3nm N3P Process, Sports 24 Billion Transistors, First Smartphone SoC To Support LPDDR6 RAM, All-Big-Core CPU Design & More
Xiaomi officially unveils the XRING 03 flagship SoC featuring TSMC 3nm N3P node 24 billion transistors LPDDR6 memory support and a 10 core CPU architecture
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polygon.com
'GTA 6' Leak Reveals New Feature Rockstar Was Probably Saving For Netflix
The world of Grand Theft Auto 6 will be impacted by its evolved day and night cycle
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Android is getting its own weird dots to cure car sickness
Goodbye motion-induced nausea.
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newsletter.semianalysis.com
AgentX - InferenceXv3: Does CUDA Moat Hold up in Agentic Inferencing?
$3 Million USD dataset open sourced, 1 Mil+ Context Length, Multiturn, Sub Agents 95%+ KVCache HitRate, GB300 NVL72, MI355, B200
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bbc.com
'It's very counterintuitive': This quantum battery upends the rules of charging
The world's first quantum battery prototype is here and it has some bizarre properties. Could these devices one day power quantum computing – or even your phone?
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US Treasury’s Scott Bessent ‘will lose’ battle with bond markets, former mentor warns
Trump ally should cut budget deficit rather than try to suppress bond yields, says billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller
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euronews.com
Third drone and suspected explosives found at German airport
Leipzig/Halle airport in eastern Germany plays a key role in the transport of military goods, including by the German military and NATO allies, and also serves as a base for Ukraine's Antonov Airlines. #EuropeNews
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purexbox.com
Two 'Day One' Releases Are Confirmed For Xbox Game Pass Over The Next Few Days
Potentially the last two of the month
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scmp.com
Why is Xiaomi doubling down on in-house chips amid a profit slump?
Chinese tech giant’s Xring O3 3nm AI processor scheduled to debut aboard folding smartphone in September.
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howtogeek.com
7 Google Maps tricks I wish I'd discovered years ago
From saving parking spots to avoiding stairs, Google Maps has plenty of useful tricks beyond basic directions.
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hodinkee.com
Introducing: A New Generation Of The Omega Speedmaster 38 MM
Seven new models bid farewell to oval subdials on the path to more classic Moonwatch styling.
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foxbusiness.com
Bessent says Treasury auctions will continue as usual despite expanded buyback program
Scott Bessent confirmed Treasury auctions will continue as scheduled while the new buyback structure for longer-dated securities takes effect Sept. 9.
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'Only on PS5' — Xbox and PlayStation Appear to Be Publicly Backing Down from Promoting Multiplatform Releases
Xbox and PlayStation seem to be downplaying their multiplatform presence in new marketing beats.
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animenewsnetwork.com
Marvelous Teases New Story of Seasons, Rune Factory 6 Games
Footage revealed during Story of Seasons 30th Anniversary, Rune Factory 20th Anniversary livestream
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Here’s How Scientists Turned Plastic Bottles Into Nutritious Cookies
By using microbes to break down plastic, and baker's yeast to introduce vanilla flavor, researchers have turned waste into food.
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androidauthority.com
Sony's Xperia 10 VIII just leaked ahead of its big reveal
A new leak gives us an early look at the Sony Xperia 10 VIII, and it looks remarkably similar to its predecessor. Here's your first look.
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foxnews.com
Utah teen charged with killing mother, 8-year-old brother as mystery of final hours unravels: police
The Utah juvenile murder case against the 17-year-old includes surveillance audio allegedly capturing an argument and three gunshots inside the family's home.