Ashley Capoot / CNBC:
A federal appeals court upholds DOD's Anthropic blacklisting, finding Claude's integration with DOD systems is “a statutorily covered national-security risk” — Choose CNBC as your preferred source on Google and never miss a moment from the most trusted name in business news.

Zvi Mowshowitz / Don't Worry About the Vase:
Jensen Huang tells Ezra Klein that AI is just software whose existential risks are overstated, yet his standards would shut down OpenAI and 10x safety spending — Jensen Huang accidentally called for shutting down OpenAI and intentionally called for spending vastly more on safety.

1. After seven years, a spacecraft company is releasing its Otters into the wild arstechnica.com
2. With NASA’s backing, Starfish Space is getting ready for the orbital debut of its flagship Otter spacecraft GeekWire
3. Starfish Space ready to launch its first Otter spacecraft SpaceNews
4. Starfish Space Readies First Debris Inspector, Space Brief 25 Sep 2026 KeepTrack
5. Starfish Space’s Debut Otter Vehicle Hitches a Ride on SpaceX’s Transporter-18 Launch Via Satellite

1. 15 early October Prime Day tech deals, hand-picked by our gadget experts Mashable
2. Amazon’s Prime Day sale starts Oct. 7. Deals for Michigan shoppers Detroit Free Press
3. I found the 9 best early Amazon Prime Day deals on headphones based on years of testing CNN
4. 10 Deals Esquire’s Editor’s Are Watching Ahead of October Prime Day esquire.com
5. 50 Can’t-Miss Early October Prime Day Home and Furniture Deals—Up to 64% Off Real Simple

1. iPad Mini With A20 Pro, New HomePod Mini Colors, and New Apple TV 4K All Just Leaked MacRumors
2. New Apple TV 4K Leaked MacRumors
3. Leaks reveal a new Apple HomePod mini, iPad mini, and Apple TV 4K The Verge
4. iPad mini finally getting FaceTime camera move, leak suggests AppleInsider
5. Apple said to launch 3 devices soon: MacBook Pro and more India Today

1. Exclusive: First Look at HomePod Mini 2 in Three New Colors MacRumors
2. Siri AI on HomePod: What the Leak Shows About New Hardware Gadget Hacks
3. Apple (AAPL) to Release New Version of ‘HomePod Mini’ Smart Speaker TipRanks
4. Apple's new HomePod mini 2 to come in new variants: report TradingView
5. Siri AI could be heading to HomePod, but Apple has not confirmed it The Mac Observer

Dominic-Madori Davis / TechCrunch:
Ando, which is building a team messaging platform for both humans and AI agents, comes out of stealth with $20M in pre-seed and seed funding — When Sara Du was helping companies build MCP servers in 2025, people kept asking her how they could use AI agents from within Slack itself.

1. Review: Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve (PS5) - The Series Lands Its Most Confident Entry Yet Push Square
2. Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve review – brilliant aerial combat game fulfils the Top Gun fantasy theguardian.com
3. How Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve Brings High Flying Drama to XBOX Series X|S news.xbox.com
4. ‘Ace Combat 8’ Review: A More Visceral Take On Strangereal Flight Combat Forbes
5. Ace Combat 8: Wings Of Theve Reviews Love The Story As Much As The Dogfighting Kotaku

The Information:
Sources: Tesla ramped up Optimus production to several hundred units per week but faces hurdles with its hands, automation equipment, and supplier constraints — Tesla has ramped up production of its Optimus humanoid robot roughly tenfold in recent months, but the company is still struggling …

1. iPhone Duo video shows left-handed use for new model 9to5Mac
2. iPhone Duo vs iPhone 18 Pro Max: The $700 Gap Isn’t Just About the Fold TechRepublic
3. Android president on Apple iPhone Duo: 'Android is usually where you see the future first' Tom's Guide
4. 4 Folding Phones Cheaper Than The iPhone Duo Actually Worth Buying bgr.com
5. The iPhone Duo’s odd shape actually has a very cool name Macworld

1. After nearly 19 years in development hell, Ubisoft's Beyond Good & Evil 2 is somehow still showing signs of life Eurogamer.net
2. Beyond Good and Evil 2 Shows Surprising New Signs of Life polygon.com
3. Beyond Good & Evil 2 Is Still in Active Development, AC Shadows Writer Reveals Insider Gaming
4. Beyond Good & Evil 2 is still alive - Ubisoft confirmed the game has not been canceled ixbt.games
5. Beyond Good and Evil 2 gets another update KitGuru

Herb Scribner / Axios:
Bill Gates warns about the catastrophic risk posed by “people with ill intent using the latest AI tools”, which are powerful enough to “cause a billion deaths” — Bill Gates will warn on this weekend's “Meet the Press” that he can see a future where AI wipes out humanity.

1. Apple Wallet in iOS 27 adds feature that’s been on my wishlist for years 9to5Mac
2. Create a Custom Pass in the Wallet App on iPhone MacRumors
3. How to Create a Custom Apple Wallet Pass: What's Confirmed Gadget Hacks
4. Apple Wallet can split the bill for you in iOS 27 – plus 4 more cool upgrades ZDNET
5. Koneyes! iOS 27 allows you to deposit into your Wallet at iPhone any loyalty card Letem světem Applem

1. ‘ARC Raiders’ And ‘Marathon’ Turn To PvE As The Extraction Genre Wobbles Forbes
2. We’re testing a PvE Toggle: here’s what it means for you arcraiders.com
3. Embark Tests Co-Op Mode in Arc Raiders TechPowerUp
4. I Only Play Arc Raiders As A PvE Game, But PvE Servers Miss The Point GameSpot
5. 'This is Not a Risk-Free Test' — Arc Raiders Will Be Testing a PvE Mode in October IGN

Tom Warren / The Verge:
Microsoft launches its Copilot “super app”, bundling chat, coding, and agents into a single interface, and rebrands its AI assistant Scout as Autopilot — The new Copilot merges AI chat, coding, and Autopilot agents. — After teasing its new Copilot “super app” …

1. World of Warcraft: Forever has recaptured the original MMO's magic, something I thought was impossible Eurogamer.net
2. [Updated 9/24] Pre-Purchase the World of Warcraft®: Forever Collector’s Edition Blizzard News
3. World of Warcraft Would Never Work on PS5 or Xbox polygon.com
4. World of Warcraft: Forever Beta Updates Makes Key Improvements to Controller Experience VICE
5. WoW Forever Beta Patch Notes - September 24 Mobalytics

Wall Street Journal:
Project Jupiter, the New Mexico data center for which Oracle made major financial commitments, faces power and permitting hurdles, exposing Oracle's AI risks — Oracle sent a force majeure notice to developer, has removed a key partner and faces local resistance in ‘Project Jupiter’

1. Enjoy 1986's Castlevania for Free on Your Phone for 40th Anniversary Push Square
2. Konami is celebrating the 40th anniversary of Castlevania with a big retro sale and a free game Video Games Chronicle
3. Castlevania Turns 40, And Konami May Have Just Teased A 3D Collection GameSpot
4. The Original Castlevania Is Free Right Now, but There’s a Catch polygon.com
5. ‘Castlevania’ team confirms 40th anniversary orchestral concerts NME

1. Sticker addicts rejoice! Cricut just released two really cool label and sticker makers Creative Bloq
2. Cricut’s new compact crafter prints, cuts, and laminates stickers The Verge
3. Cricut introduces StickerPix machines for at-home sticker making Mashable
4. Crafters hail Cricut photo and sticker machine as a gift they 'wouldn't be without' AOL.co.uk
5. Cricut StickerPix makes printing your own stickers fun and easy GadgetGuy

1. The way we talk to bots matters even if they aren’t conscious psyche.co
2. Chatbots Are Not Your Friends The New York Times
3. When it comes to AI, hard questions about personal agency need to be asked Lookout Eugene-Springfield
4. Cuddling with a chatbot and its consequences - thestrand.ca
5. You couldn’t be nice to your chatbot if you tried The Argument

Ashley Gold / Semafor:
The US stood alone in dismissing AI safety concerns at the UN, leaving nations to set nonbinding rules without buy-in from the home of the biggest AI companies — ASHLEY'S VIEW — The White House and its allies are lonely in their insistence that AI development in America must accelerate without governments setting ground rules.

1. Nintendo of America awarded $4.5m in lawsuit from Redditor for pirating Switch hardware and software GamesIndustry.biz
2. Nintendo Wins $4.5M In Switch Pirate Lawsuit Aftermath
3. $150,000 Per Game: Inside Nintendo’s Massive Court Victory Over “Archbox” Yahoo
4. Nintendo Wins $4.5 Million From Lawsuit Over Pirated Switch Games Engadget
5. Reddit mod ordered to pay Nintendo $4.5 million in Switch piracy lawsuit The Verge

Louise Lucas / Financial Times:
Radical Ventures: AI neolabs, many lacking products, markets, or revenue, raised $24B in the past two quarters, nearly 5x OpenAI and Anthropic pre-ChatGPT — It is true that these numbers can hide some sleight of hand — It would be a brave or foolhardy investor who set out today to build a new Walmart, Uber or Amazon.

Reuters:
Chinese local governments are offering subsidies like computing vouchers, rent waivers, and dedicated funding to lure AI filmmakers as part of China's AI push — When Zhu Zhili was looking for a base to set up an artificial intelligence film studio in China two years ago …

The Information:
Sources: AI chip startup DensityAI, founded by ex-Tesla Dojo team members, is in talks to raise hundreds of millions of dollars at a $10B valuation — DensityAI, an AI chip startup founded just a year ago by former leaders of Tesla's Dojo supercomputer program, is in advanced talks …

1. Unicorn Overlord director Takafumi Noma announces fantasy IP IGNISPHERE and action RPG DAWNGAZER for PS5, Switch 2, and PC Gematsu
2. Unicorn Overlord director Takafumi Noma announces brand-new action RPG DAWNGAZER, kicking off original Ignisphere IP AUTOMATON
3. A Vanillaware Veteran Is Making A 2D Multimedia Fantasy IP With An All-New Studio Kotaku
4. Unicorn Overlord Director Reveals Promising New PS5 RPG, Cross-Media Plans to Include Light Novels Push Square
5. Action RPG Dawngazer Announced RPGamer

Robert Hart / The Verge:
Experts say that air-gapping AI could prevent events like the Hugging Face hack, but would undermine the value of evaluations and slow research to a crawl — Researchers are testing these systems precisely because they might behave in unpredictable, even dangerous, ways.

New York Times:
Massachusetts' gambling regulator says it will examine how DraftKings and other betting companies in the state are using AI, in response to a NYT investigation — In response to a New York Times report on DraftKings, the state's gaming commission said it would evaluate how each company deployed the technology.

New York Times:
Report: insurers claim hospitals' AI use was responsible for ~$1B in extra expenses in 2024-25, as hospitals collect more patient data and submit larger claims — The use of artificial intelligence by hospitals and health insurers is escalating their longstanding feud over paying for medical care.

1. Nintendo Reportedly Rejected A Ubisoft Zelda Spin-Off Starring Ganondorf Nintendo Life
2. EXCLUSIVE: How Ubisoft and Nintendo’s Partnership Ended With a Canceled Zelda Title Insider Gaming
3. Ubisoft was working on a Legend of Zelda game before Nintendo canned it, new report says polygon.com
4. Ganon Was Almost the Protagonist of a Canceled Ubisoft Zelda Spin-Off Game IGN
5. Nintendo Reportedly Rejected Ubisoft-Developed Zelda Game With Unusual Protagonist 80.lv

Chris Metinko / Axios:
Databricks acquires spreadsheet startup Row Zero to expand the capabilities of its AI coworker Genie; Row Zero raised a $10M seed led by IA Ventures last year — Databricks bought RowZero as it looks to build out its AI coworker platform Genie, co-founder Patrick Wendell tells Axios Pro exclusively.

1. I Tested the Apple Watch's New Heart Rate Sensor to See If It's Really Better Than Garmin's Lifehacker
2. Apple Watch Ultra 4 Review: It Just Keeps Getting Better CNET
3. Apple Watch Series 12 Review: Better Health Tracking Makes This A Worthwhile Upgrade bgr.com
4. Apple Watch Ultra 2 vs. Ultra 4 Buyer's Guide: Should You Upgrade? MacRumors
5. The Apple Watch Has a Hidden New Setting You Probably Didn’t Know About Gear Patrol

1. Google Messages finally rolls out new long-press menu with precise copying 9to5Google
2. Google Messages is getting ready for a big UI shuffle (APK teardown) Android Authority
3. First iMessage, now Google Messages finally gets one of the most useful messaging tricks PhoneArena
4. Google Messages Could Get a Redesigned Interface With Gemini and Search Changes Gadgets 360
5. Google Messages Gets a Fancy New Menu Droid Life

1. Chip Stocks Retreat. Qualcomm Secures Apple Licensing Deal. Investor's Business Daily
2. Qualcomm Announces Renewal of Global Patent License Agreement with Apple Qualcomm
3. What's Going On With Qualcomm Stock Thursday Yahoo Finance
4. Qualcomm secures extension to global patent licensing pact with Apple Reuters
5. Apple and Qualcomm Renew Partnership for 5G Modem Supply TechPowerUp

1. Entire Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Game Available to Play for Free in Nintendo Switch Demo, But There’s a Catch IGN
2. Try the latest Game Trial, Prince of Persia The Lost Crown Nintendo
3. One Of The Switch's Most Underrated Gems Is Now Free For Switch Online Users Nintendo Life
4. Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is Europe's next Nintendo Switch Online Game Trial [update: also North America] Nintendo Everything
5. Nintendo makes this 2024 hit free for Switch Online members Notebookcheck

1. Gemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatar gives Google’s AI a face The Verge
2. Introducing Gemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatar blog.google
3. Google Adds Creepy Avatars To Gemini 3.8 Live's Agents Engadget
4. Google launches Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS voice models artificialintelligence-news.com
5. Google Gemini can present cartoon or lifelike avatars to lip-sync generative chatter The Register

1. Googlebook laptops are already selling out just days after pre-orders opened Android Authority
2. Googlebook: The laptop your Android phone has been waiting for blog.google
3. Googlebooks launch October 4 starting at $899—here are the five models you can preorder today arstechnica.com
4. As a lifelong Windows user, I'm wondering if Google's premium 'Googlebook' laptops are a waste of time Windows Central
5. Hello, Googlebook: The complete FAQ on Google’s Android-ChromeOS combo Computerworld

1. Meta Launches $1M Developer Competition to Stock 'VR Glasses' with More Hand-tracked Apps Road to VR
2. Meta gets to consumer AI device market before OpenAI, but Zuckerberg's strategy remains unproven CNBC
3. Meta’s Unnerving Holograms Might Just Break Your Brain Gizmodo
4. Here's what Wall Street thinks of Meta's new smartglass lineup and first Muse 'holdable' Yahoo Finance
5. Introducing Meta VR Glasses: A Cinema, Courtside Seat, and Workspace in Just 100 Grams meta.com

1. This Tiny Audiophile Gadget Brings CD-Quality Hi-Fi to Your iPhone Gear Patrol
2. IFi Introduces New Sound Upgrade For iPhones And Android Devices Forbes
3. This $89 dongle brings aptX Lossless support to any Android or iPhone SoundGuys
4. iFi UP Play Max Brings aptX Lossless Bluetooth to iPhones and More for $89 eCoustics
5. iFi UP Play Max Unveils Flagship Bluetooth Sound With 3 Ways to Listen techaeris.com

1. This ‘World of Warcraft: Forever’ Mod Blocks All Interactions With Asmongold Fans 404 Media
2. Why Are WoW Forever Players Targeting Asmongold’s Olympus Guild? Controversy Explained NDTV Sports
3. They're "Fat In Real Life!" Asmongold Hits Back At People Who Want Him Banned From World of Warcraft EarlyGame
4. Wow Forever Add-On Completely Removes Asmongold From The Game TheGamer
5. Asmongold World of Warcraft Forever Ban Controversy Explained After Olympus Guild Dispute NDTV Sports

1. Microsoft’s New Surface Laptops Embody the PC-Phone Marriage Snapdragon Promised Years Ago CNET
2. Introducing the next Surface Pro 12-inch and Surface Laptop 13-inch with Snapdragon X2 Plus: Greater performance that travels light Windows Blog
3. Microsoft’s new Surface Mouse has haptic feedback and a customizable action button The Verge
4. Microsoft Brings Snapdragon X2 to Smallest Surface Pro and Laptop Lines CNET
5. The Surface Mouse’s Haptics Are Truly Unique, but We Need Even More Rumble Gizmodo

1. Rockstar Unveils $400 Grand Theft Auto VI Collector's Set — But It Doesn't Include the Game Consequence of Sound
2. Pre-Order The Goodtime State – Vice City Collection Now While Supplies Last Rockstar Games
3. Rockstar Reveals GTA 6 Vice City Collection Box at $399.99, Game Not Included TechPowerUp
4. The GTA 6 Collector’s Edition Is Available to Preorder and We’re Tracking Available Stock CNET
5. The ‘GTA VI’ Collector's Box Comes With a Gator, Oakleys and a Razor Blade Keychain Hypebeast

1. Motorola Signature 27 confirmed to support GrapheneOS 9to5Google
2. Inside Snapdragon Summit 2026: Agentic AI PCs, Googlebooks and Linux are here Qualcomm
3. GrapheneOS Picks Motorola Signature 27 as Its First Non-Pixel Phone extremetech.com
4. Qualcomm releases Android chip built for AI as memory shortage weighs on smartphone market CNBC
5. Motorola and Bang & Olufsen announce multi-year partnership to co-create premium audio experiences Motorola News

1. Apple Watch Ultra 4 includes a new watch face bezel option 9to5Mac
2. The Big Holes in Wearable Heart Rate Variability And Readiness Scores erictopol.substack.com
3. I tried Apple’s new at-home wellness assessment in iOS 27 — and gained valuable insights into my flexibility and balance Tom's Guide
4. Apple’s Health app is a proper health dashboard. It can even book your blood work Digital Trends
5. AI-Powered Longevity Tracking Trend Hunter

1. Call of Duty: Warzone Is Getting a New Toggle That Lets You Turn Off All Those Goofy Skins IGN
2. Call of Duty: Warzone Season 1 Adds a New Operator Skin Toggle Call of Duty® | Best-Selling Video Game Franchise
3. 'Modern Warfare 4' Has Officially Solved Call of Duty’s ‘Clowny Skins’ Problem polygon.com
4. Call of Duty 'cosmetic toggle' will cleanse Warzone of its Party City aesthetic PC Gamer
5. Call Of Duty’s Carry Forward Will Continue In Warzone For MW4, But There’s A Catch GameSpot

1. Pixel Watch is getting blood pressure tracking and new health tools this week Android Central
2. Our new health and safety tools are live in the Google Health app. blog.google
3. The Pixel Watch 5's Blood Pressure And Insulin Resistance Trends Are Rolling Out This Week Engadget
4. I wore the Google Pixel Watch 5 for weeks to see if it’s truly worth $399 CNN
5. Pixel Watches are getting a trio of free proactive health tools Android Police

1. The Blood of Dawnwalker's divisive time mechanic was once much stricter, but it was loosened because of "fear" around the game Eurogamer.net
2. Day 12 Walkthrough IGN
3. The Blood of Dawnwalker Review – A Vampire RPG That Bites Back Invision Game Community
4. The Blood of Dawnwalker Analog Stick Gaming
5. The Blood of Dawnwalker Developers Feared Player Reaction and Changed Time Mechanics ixbt.games

1. Early Reality Fracture Data Highlights Biggest Traps To Avoid Draftsim
2. MTG Arena Announcements – September 21, 2026 Magic: The Gathering
3. Reality Fracture on Magic Online Magic: The Gathering Online
4. Reality Fracture Draft Tier List: Which Bombs Will Win You Games? Card Game Base
5. We ran the numbers, and yes, Jace's alternative to the MTG multiverse really does suck wargamer.com

1. "It genuinely breaks my heart"- Confusion and frustration reign as gaming communities react to Xbox's drastic restructuring this week Eurogamer.net
2. Continuing Our Reset news.xbox.com
3. Why Activision Needs To Reboot ‘Halo,’ And From What Point Forbes
4. Microsoft starts a new round of job cuts and the next phase of its Xbox 'reset.' Read the memo. Business Insider
5. There Is No Plan Aftermath

1. New $500 AI-Powered Console Can Create Digital Tabletop Games From Scratch polygon.com
2. EverBoard Inc Announces a New Digital Gameboard Designed to Bring Families Together PR Newswire
3. EverBoard digital gameboard launch: Specs, release date, where to buy Mashable
4. EverBoard is a digital tabletop with Hasbro-licensed board games Pixelkin
5. EXCLUSIVE: New Touchscreen Tabletop System EverBoard Announced Bleeding Cool News

1. Control Resonant Launch Patch Will Address Its Biggest Combat Complaints gameinformer.com
2. Sequel Control Resonant tries to be more than the sum of some extremely boring parts A.V. Club
3. Control Resonant review – save New York from paranormal phenomena theguardian.com
4. Things Control Resonant Doesn't Tell You IGN
5. Contain the Chaos: ‘CONTROL Resonant’ Launches on GeForce NOW NVIDIA Blog

1. The next wave of VCs judging Startup Battlefield at Disrupt 2026 TechCrunch
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1. Google’s Gemini Can Now Make Calls for You on Pixel Phones wired.com
2. Google’s AI Wants to Call Stores for You — Here Are the Problems With That CNET
3. Google tests letting Gemini call businesses for you TechCrunch
4. Pixel 11 starts testing ‘Call for Me’ to have Gemini phone on your behalf 9to5Google
5. Google brings Gemini into AI agent race with business-calling feature (GOOG:NASDAQ) Seeking Alpha

1. Stranger Than Heaven Studio Made The Tupac Resurrection Less Weird By Not Using AI GameSpot
2. [TGS2026] RGG Studio Reveals Building a 50-Year Story of Identity, Jazz, and Grounded Combat in STRANGER THAN HEAVEN gamerbraves.com
3. STRANGER THAN HEAVEN Character Details | Check It Out play.asia
4. STRANGER THAN HEAVEN Opening Cutscene, 3 Cities, and Showbiz Gameplay Unveiled! Catch the Archive of Our Latest Stream｜NEWS｜Like A Dragon Web Portal｜SEGA ryu-ga-gotoku.com
5. Yakuza Creators Reveal Stranger Than Heaven Characters - Including Snoop Dogg and Tupac ixbt.games

1. Activision’s Halo Must Go Beyond Bungie IGN
2. Halo Stopped Being Relevant A Long Time Ago GameSpot
3. Boys Don’t Die: A Halo Retrospective Kotaku

1. Digital Foundry: Fire Emblem Fortune’s Weave is 720p docked, 540p handheld and 30fps, but uses DLSS mynintendonews.com
2. Best Characters and Character Tier List IGN
3. Fire Emblem: Three Houses fans need to play Dietrich in Fortune's Weave polygon.com
4. English Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave Manga Chapter 0 Online Siliconera
5. Fire Emblem Is Officially Nintendo’s Strongest Goty 2026 Contender IMDb

1. iPhone 18 Pro one week later: Zero compromises 9to5Mac
2. iPhone 18 Pro Cheat Sheet: Price, Specs, Features and More TechRepublic
3. Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max review GSMArena.com
4. Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro Is Great for Anyone Who’s Not Ready for the Duo Bloomberg.com
5. Man camps overnight for new iPhone 18 - while others order it on Wolt Times of Malta

1. Xiaomi's 18 Pro series phones have the latest Snapdragon chip and a Samsung-like privacy screen Engadget
2. I’m Enamored With the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max’s Rear Second Screen CNET
3. This Android Phone Is The Second Device To Get A Privacy Screen After The Galaxy S26 Ultra bgr.com
4. Xiaomi’s Gorgeous New 18 Series Phones With Triple Leica Cameras Will Go Global PetaPixel
5. The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is here with everything it needs to put the Galaxy S26 Ultra in a corner PhoneArena

1. Microsoft backs away from Copilot PC branding as OEMs abandon the label Windows Central
2. Microsoft quietly ending ‘Copilot+ PC’ branding for Windows laptops 9to5Google
3. Where Did Copilot+ PCs Go? Microsoft Quietly Kills the Name PCMag
4. Microsoft Copilot+ Branding Disappears from Latest Surface PCs TechPowerUp
5. Microsoft is quietly killing its Copilot+ PC brand PCWorld

1. Free Play Days – PGA TOUR 2K25, The Escapists 2, Young Suns, and The Division 2 news.xbox.com
2. Free Play Days: Try These Xbox Games For Free (September 24-27) purexbox.com
3. Weekend Free Gaming on Xbox: Try Popular Games virus.hr
4. Xbox drops two AAA free games for all users, includes acclaimed Ubisoft RPG GAMINGbible
5. Xbox gives all owners free games this weekend, and you don't need Xbox Game Pass t3.com

1. You might not miss what Nikon removed from its cheaper full-frame Z5 IIC The Verge
2. Nikon releases the Z5IIC full-frame mirrorless camera Nikon
3. The Nikon Z5 IIC Is a Simpler but Cheaper Full-Frame Creator Camera PetaPixel
4. Nikon Z5 II C Review: They Made Another Street Photography Camera The Phoblographer
5. Nikon Made a $1,400 Full-Frame Camera for Gen Z and I Might Be Too Old for It PCMag

1. Dutch consumer group files lawsuit against Epic for misleading young players on Fortnite, seeking more than €100m in compensation GamesIndustry.biz
2. Dutch foundation sues Epic Games over Fortnite's "pressure" tactics that drive spending NL Times
3. Fortnite’s 100M-Euro Dispute Puts Free-to-Play Monetization Under Pressure Analytics Insight
4. Fortnite players could get money back as Epic faces massive €100M lawsuit FRVR
5. Epic Games is seeking to claim 100 million euros due to “dark patterns” in Fortnite Game World Observer

1. Everything is spying on you and there’s no opting out The Verge
2. Welcome to the age of listening devices Yahoo Finance
3. How to stop AI eavesdropping on your conversations The Times
4. Apple’s Secret New Apple Watch Features Revealed Geeky Gadgets
5. How Apple Watch Series 12’s Audio Intelligence actually works? 91mobiles.com

1. Pokémon TCG Pocket: Deluxe Pack: Mega Coming Soon Pokemon.com
2. Pokémon TCG Pocket's Next Set Officially Guarantees Rare Cards polygon.com
3. Pokémon TCG Pocket Mega Evolves in New Deluxe Set Crunchyroll
4. Pokémon TCG Pocket's Next Expansion Has A Guaranteed Rare In Every Pack Nintendo Life
5. "Deluxe Pack Mega" Annual Special Set to Release in "Pocket!" PokeBeach

1. Here's When You Can Play The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered in Your Region IGN
2. The Witcher 3 Remastered will also turn the Xbox version into a Play Anywhere title, making the PC version available too Video Games Chronicle
3. Witcher 3 Remastered showing on Switch 2 Home screen for those who own original on Switch mynintendonews.com
4. 10 Witcher 3 Quests That Could Be Even Better in the Remaster gamingbolt.com
5. The Witcher 3 Remastered will require about 45 GB of free space on PS5, Xbox, and PC GameGPU

1. Which is the best version of Dragon Quest XI S? Switch 2, PC, PS4, Xbox, PS5, Steam Deck, & AYN Thor compared RPG Site
2. DRAGON QUEST XI S: Echoes Of An Elusive Age – Definitive Edition Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Review The Outerhaven
3. ‘Dragon Quest XI S’ Switch 2 Review: Still Worth It As A New Standalone Game Forbes
4. Dragon Quest 11 is (almost) the ideal Switch 2 conversion shacknews.com
5. Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes Of An Elusive Age - Definitive Edition Ventures Forth On Nintendo Switch 2 Today MKAU Gaming

1. Quick! Switch 2 Consoles Have Just Been Heavily Discounted In The UK Nintendo Life
2. Nintendo Switch 2 Sale Goes Live at Woot — Here's How to Get an Extra 30% Off Today IGN
3. Nintendo Switch 2 is down to an all-time low price, months before Black Friday Trusted Reviews
4. Save 30% Off Consoles, Games, and More in Woot’s Fall Video Game Sale ComicBook.com
5. Switch 2 Discount Cuts UK Price to £354.99 GameLuster

1. Injustice 3 Rumor Sparks Response From NetherRealm's Ed Boon IGN
2. Report: Injustice 3 Leak Reveals New and Returning Characters for Roster MP1st
3. ‘Mortal Kombat’ Creator Ed Boon Breaks His Silence on NetherRealm Studios’ Next Game Men's Journal
4. Injustice 3 Leak Reveals Two Fighters That Might Be In The Sequel Kotaku
5. NetherRealm Has Been Working On An "Unannounced AAA Title" For Nearly 6 Years, Likely Injustice 3 twistedvoxel.com

1. 8 Things We Wish We Knew Before Playing IGN
2. Silent Hill: Townfall Performance Benchmark Review - 35 GPUs Tested TechPowerUp
3. Silent Hill: Townfall review – shame and suffering on the Scottish coast theguardian.com
4. Silent Hill: Townfall Review: Addressing The Trauma gameinformer.com
5. Konami Reveals Release Trailer for ‘Silent Hill: Townfall’ horrornewsnetwork.net

1. Pokémon TCG: 30th Anniversary Celebration Booster Bundles Are In Stock at Amazon IGN
2. Pokémon TCG 30th Celebration Booster Bundle preorders are well under market price at Walmart Mashable
3. Walmart’s Lottery for Pokémon 30th Celebration Cards Starts Soon — How to Up Your Chances of Winning SheKnows
4. Best Pokémon TCG deal: 30th Celebration Sylveon ex Tin preorders are now under $60 at Walmart Mashable
5. Best early October Prime Day Pokémon deals 2026: Cards, Switch games, and Lego Mashable

1. Don't expect regular Destiny 2 updates to return, despite the surprise "unvaulting" of game additions Eurogamer.net
2. The Future of Marathon Bungie.net
3. More Information About Bungie’s ‘Destiny 2’ Content Unvaulting Plans Forbes
4. Bungie apologizes to fans, unseals ‘Destiny’ content vault, tries to convince the world it's still Bungie GeekWire
5. Bungie Announces Plans To Restore Vaulted Destiny 2 Content And Substantial Reworks To Marathon gameinformer.com

1. Microsoft files patent for "ad-credit" system to show ads on PC and Xbox without disrupting gameplay GamesIndustry.biz
2. A Patent Filed by Microsoft Would Let Games Use AI to Rewrite Themselves CNET
3. Microsoft Patents Map A Game That Reads Players And Pauses For Ads Forbes
4. Microsoft's dystopian new advertising idea sounds like a nightmare for gamers Creative Bloq
5. Microsoft Patent Shows Ad Breaks During Loading Screens and After Boss Fights TechPowerUp

1. Attackers Exploit WordPress CVE-2026-87902 Within Hours of Disclosure The Hacker News
2. Critical WordPress Vulnerability Exploited Immediately After Disclosure SecurityWeek
3. WordPress Click2Shell flaw lets hackers execute PHP on the server BleepingComputer
4. WordPress patches a critical severity security vulnerability csoonline.com
5. WordPress 7.1.1 fixes two paths to shell Field Effect

1. EA FC 27 Global Launch: Release Times for PC, PlayStation and Xbox Athlon Sports
2. EA Sports FC 27 Just Got Its First Update — Here's What Changed At Launch Forbes
3. FC's The Grounds is Here – An Open World Built for Clubs and Community EA
4. Play EA SPORTS FC™ 27 Now! WSL Football
5. EA SPORTS FC 27 (Xbox Series X) – Review MKAU Gaming

1. Placeholder domain used in dev docs now serves ClickFix attacks BleepingComputer
2. Placeholder third-party[.]com Referenced Across 1,700+ Repositories Now Serves Malicious Content The Hacker News
3. Criminals turn placeholder domain into ClickFix trap Malwarebytes
4. 17,000 URLs reveal how ClickFix turns trusted websites into malware traps SecNews.gr
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1. Gemini just got a big upgrade with new connected apps for work, creativity, and life Android Authority
2. Adobe comes to Gemini and expands what you can do in Claude Adobe
3. A new wave of Connected Apps is rolling out to Gemini. blog.google
4. You Can Edit Your Photos With Lightroom and Photoshop Inside Google Gemini PetaPixel
5. Adobe just made Claude far more useful for PDFs by bringing Acrobat tools directly into the chat Digital Trends

1. NVIDIA DLSS 5 Gets Open-Source Vulkan Reimplementation, Runs on RTX 40 GPUs and Even in Web Browsers Wccftech
2. What’s New for Game Developers: DLSS 5 with 3D-Guided Neural Rendering, NVIDIA ACE Updates, and New RTX Kit Capabilities | NVIDIA Technical Blog NVIDIA Developer
3. Neural Rendering Paints Game Worlds With Shockingly Real Light IEEE Spectrum
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5. NVIDIA DLSS 5 Neural Rendering Usually Disappoints In Stylized Games, Yet Delivers Solid Results in Super Smash Bros. Melee Wccftech

1. The new Mac mini and Mac Studio are available today Apple
2. Nvidia Slips as Four Macs Attack Cloud Inference Economics Yahoo Finance
3. Apple M6 Mac mini review: $300 price hike spoils a nice upgrade arstechnica.com
4. The M5 Ultra Mac Studio tears through our benchmark tests The Verge
5. Don’t Buy the Latest Mac Mini If You’re a Storage Junkie extremetech.com