Sammy Barker / Push Square:
PS5 modders using AI tools have rapidly installed emulators, as jailbreaks spread across social media; recent games requiring newer firmware are inaccessible — This is fine.png — A game of cat-and-mouse between Sony and hackers is very much underway, as the PS5 has been jailbroken to a massive degree in the past week.

Kai Nicol-Schwarz / CNBC:
Finland orders Google subsidiary Tuike Finland Oy to halt data center construction in Muhos and Kajaani by October 23, pending environmental impact assessments — Google has been ordered to halt work on two data centers it's developing in Finland, a month after the tech giant committed …

Jay Peters / The Verge:
Common Sense Media calls ChatGPT for Teens an “unacceptable risk”, saying its guardrails fall short of OpenAI's promises and it continues to do kids' homework — ChatGPT's teen-focused experience 'doesn't send alerts to parents when it should,' according to an assessment.

Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch:
Spotify expands audiobooks to 180+ markets, bringing its catalog to 750M+ users, and adds 350K+ titles in 120+ languages in partnership with 300+ publishers — Spotify announced on Wednesday that it's expanding audiobook access to over 180 markets worldwide, including regions across Europe …

1. Pokémon FireRed Version and Pokémon LeafGreen Version Now Link with Pokémon HOME Pokemon.com
2. Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen Lock In Pokemon Home Launch IMDb
3. Pokemon Home 4.1.0 update out now, patch notes Nintendo Everything
4. How To Get Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen Free Celebi, Explained Insider Gaming
5. Pokemon Home now compatible with Fire Red and Leaf Green (patch notes) My Nintendo News

1. NYT Strands hints, answers for October 6, 2026 Mashable
2. NYT Strands Hints, Clues And Answer For Wednesday October 7 (Color For The Cure) Forbes
3. Today's NYT Strands Hints (and Answer) for Monday, October 5, 2026 Lifehacker
4. Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Oct. 7, #948 CNET
5. NYT Strands Hints and Answers for Game #947 on October 6 Insider Gaming

1. I found the 20 best Prime Day laptop and computer deals based on 13 years of testing CNN
2. Best Amazon Prime Day 2026 tech deals live on day two — PC hardware deals on GPUs, CPUs, SSDs, and more Tom's Hardware
3. Best October Prime Day gaming deals 2026: Shop PS5, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and more Mashable
4. These Prime Day Deals on Alienware and Asus Gaming PCs Are Outrageous PCMag
5. The 18 Best Prime Big Deal Days Gaming Deals — Hand-Picked by Our Deals Experts IGN

Financial Times:
GoTo and Grab face pressure to offer drivers better deals; GoTo's share price has fallen 90% from its 2022 peak, while Grab's has fallen 50% in the past year — Asia's market leaders Grab and GoTo face squeezed margins over push to offer better deal to workers

Sarah Klearman / Wall Street Journal:
Turba Labs, which develops tech for optimizing AI infrastructure by creating digital twins of data centers, emerges from stealth with a $52M seed and Series A — The data center build-out is exploding across America. But what if AI didn't need more—more chips, more energy, more resources …

Owen Walker / Financial Times:
Sources: Singapore distances itself from regulating Hyperliquid, citing its “decentralized nature”, even as the crypto futures DEX confirms it is based there — City-state averse to risk and scandal tries to distance itself from homegrown Hyperliquid Labs and its popular ‘perps’

Sangmi Cha / Bloomberg:
Filing: China-based Transsion, which commands 53% of Africa's mobile phone market by unit sales, is seeking to raise as much as ~$428M in a Hong Kong share sale — Shenzhen Transsion Holdings Co., which dominates the market for smartphones in Africa, is seeking to raise as much as HK$3.36 billion …

Financial Times:
Sources: the European Commission considers taxing big US tech companies through a broad levy on large corporations to avoid singling out individual companies — European Commission considers a broad levy on all large companies to avoid singling out US digital services groups

Mary Ann Azevedo / Crunchbase News:
AI startup acquisitions by other AI startups hit 195 through September 29, up 14% from 2025, but the number of buyers grew just 2%; OpenAI was the most active — Some of the AI industry's fastest-growing startups are becoming serial acquirers, buying smaller companies to fill product gaps …

Reuters:
Japanese chipmaker Rapidus is partnering with 17 companies, including US-based Synopsys, to help customers design chips; Rapidus has $15B+ in state funding — Japan's Rapidus, with $15 billion in state backing, is tying up with chip design firms as it seeks to answer a major question hanging …

Associated Press:
A September 24 cyberattack on Arizona's court system stole PII for 1.3M people, including 30K orders of protection and 150K reports from a foster care board — A cyberattack on Arizona's court system stole personal information for more than a million people and is believed to have started …

Bill Donahue / Billboard:
A US federal court sentences Michael Smith, who pleaded guilty to using bots to stream AI-generated songs, making $8M+ in royalties, to 18 months in prison — Michael Smith admitted earlier this year to using bots to stream fake songs billions of times in a first-ever criminal case over streaming fraud.

1. Konami Announces The Composer For Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Nintendo Life
2. Metroid Meets Dead Cells In October's Coolest New Action Game Polygon.com
3. Castlevania Belmont's Curse skipping Switch 2 also baffles former Nintendo marketing lead: "The way Konami has handled this game has been a little weird" GamesRadar+
4. The Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse demo is everything we expected from Castlevania in 2026 Softonic
5. The Vampire Hunt Begins, Castlevania Belmont’s Curse Launches Playable Demo Today KONAMI GROUP CORPORATION

Samantha Kelly / Bloomberg:
Boston Dynamics appoints former Amazon executive Rohit Prasad, who spent 12 years helping build and expand Alexa, as its CEO, after Robert Playter stepped down — Boston Dynamics appointed former Amazon.com Inc. executive Rohit Prasad as chief executive officer to lead the Hyundai Motor Co …

1. Today's biggest TV deal? $2,000 off a 100-inch Hisense TV (yes, really) USA Today
2. I test the best TVs and soundbars. Here are the 19 best Amazon Prime Day TV deals CNN
3. At $2,000 off, this TV could be the best deal of Amazon Prime Day — but should you buy it? Yahoo Tech
4. Prime Day Just Dropped Prices on TVs From LG, Sony and More CNET
5. Home Theater Deal: Hisense’s ‘IMAX Enhanced’ TVs Are Up to 50% Off for Prime Big Deal Days Variety

Nathan Lambert / Interconnects AI:
GLM-5.3's open release has yet to produce major attacks despite Anthropic's warnings about its Mythos-level cyber risk, undercutting calls to ban open models — Open-weights, ideology, and acknowledging trade-offs. … Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade.

1. Prime Day Mac deals: New Mac mini $150 off, MacBook Air $200 off, much more 9to5Mac
2. I found the 25 best Amazon Prime Day Apple deals after a decade of testing AirPods, Macs and more CNN
3. The best October Prime Day Apple deals: Save $100 on the iPad Air and more Mashable
4. The Best October Prime Day Apple Deals on AirPods, MacBooks, and More The New York Times
5. Prime Day Tech Deals: Our Fave Sony Headphones at Lowest-Ever Prices and More New York Magazine

1. EB Games Is Opening North America's First-Ever Nintendo "Store-Within-A-Store" Experience Nintendo Life
2. EB GAMES TO OPEN NORTH AMERICA'S FIRST-EVER NINTENDO STORE-WITHIN-A-STORE EXPERIENCE PR Newswire Canada
3. Toronto getting Nintendo's first 'store-within-a-store' in North America blogTO
4. EB Games Canada Will Be Home To A Nintendo Store Within A Store Console Creatures
5. EB Games to Open Official Nintendo Store-Within-a-Store Experience in Toronto iPhone in Canada

1. How To Help Stop Spam Calls On iPhone And Android Engadget
2. Make unknown callers explain why they're calling Fox News
3. Tech expert Dave Hatter shares ways to block spam calls and texts WKRC
4. How to Block Spam Calls on iPhone and Android, Apps Included Pasquale Pillitteri
5. Tired of Spam Calls? Your iPhone Can Make Unknown Callers Explain Themselves First EURweb

1. Amazon's Board Game Sale Kicks Off Early With a Ton of Classics Discounted for Prime Big Deal Days IGN
2. Best Amazon Prime Day board game deals: Popular games are on sale Mashable
3. Amazon Prime Day has come early for board game fans - here are the best discounts Wargamer
4. I've been reviewing top board games all year, now that cosy season is upon us these are the discounts I'd scoop up GamesRadar+
5. The best Prime Day board game deals live right now, from family favorites to strategy epics GamesRadar+

1. Braid-creator Jonathan Blow on making the 'biggest puzzle game ever' BBC
2. Jonathan Blow’s Order of the Sinking Star Names Its Voice Cast. Only Two Languages Get to Hear It Voice Over Herald
3. Order Of The Sinking Star: Release Date, Price, Platforms, Worlds, And Everything To Know GameDaily
4. Order of the Sinking Star Reveals Its Main Voice Cast Bleeding Cool News

1. Apple is reportedly partnering with LG to launch a smart lock, thermostat, and doorbell TechCrunch
2. Apple to Launch Doorbell, Lock, Thermostat Developed With LG Bloomberg.com
3. Apple and LG team up on new smart home gear, starting with a lock, doorbell, and thermostat The Verge
4. Second October 'event' possible with new Macs as the focus AppleInsider
5. Sources: Apple Planning Two Sets of Product Launches in October MacRumors

1. Xbox has secured GTA 6 streaming rights The Verge
2. Xbox Confirms GTA 6 Will Not Be Streaming Exclusively on Xbox, or to PC IGN
3. GTA 6 Will Reportedly Be Playable on PC This November Through Xbox Deal VICE
4. Update: Xbox Denies Report It Has Exclusive Streaming Rights For GTA 6 At Launch Kotaku
5. GTA 6 Cloud Streaming Reportedly Exclusive to Xbox TechPowerUp

1. iFixit tears down Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4, finds mixed repairability results 9to5Mac
2. iFixit knocks the new Apple Watches for missing right-to-repair requirements. The Verge
3. My time with the Apple Watch Series 12 only made me want a new SE Macworld
4. Upgrade to Apple Watch Series 12 or Ultra 4? Here’s how to get the most out of it 9to5Mac
5. Apple Watch Series 9 vs. Series 12 Buyer's Guide: Is It Worth Upgrading? MacRumors

1. EXCLUSIVE: Xbox CEO Asha Sharma speaks at internal town hall on the future Windows Central
2. Previous Game Pass Strategy Sent Xbox Into 'Freefall,' CEO Asha Sharma Reportedly Tells Staff IGN
3. Xbox's CEO Says The Brutal Reset Is Already Working: 'After An All-Time Low, We've Started To Return To Growth' Kotaku
4. Xbox Boss Suggests Project Helix Won't Be The Only Next-Gen System From Microsoft Pure Xbox
5. Microsoft plans to invest more actively in consoles — it has big plans for the next generation WN Hub

1. Google rolling out ‘massive’ Pixel Buds Pro, Pro 2, and 2a update 9to5Google
2. Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 and Buds 2a just keep getting better thanks to a new feature-packed update Android Police
3. Our best cycling headphones for Android users have a £120 saving right now Cyclingnews
4. Pixel Buds Pro 2 are a steal at this Prime Day price PhoneArena
5. Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 Hit a Record Low as Soon as Prime Day Starts, but Stock Is Already Moving Fast Gizmodo

1. Saleen's 450-HP Sports Car Is Finally Available To Order, For Corvette Z06 Money CarBuzz
2. Order Books for the Saleen S1 Street Officially Open Eight Years After Reveal Car and Driver
3. Saleen S1 Pre-Orders Are Go After Nine Years, Costs More Than Lotus' Emira V6 autoevolution
4. You can finally pre-order the 450 hp Saleen S1 sports car The Supercar Blog
5. Long-Awaited Saleen S1 Street Is Open for Reservations duPont REGISTRY News

1. Deals: here are the best tablet and smartwatch deals from Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days - GSMArena.com news GSMArena.com
2. The Best Deals on Tablets and iPads During October Prime Day 2026 Lifehacker
3. The iPad Mini is slightly cheaper again during Prime Day The Verge
4. Galaxy Tab S11 drops to a bargain price with this $340 Prime Day discount PhoneArena
5. October Prime Day Deals Knock Up to $100 Off iPads Following Recent Price Hike Consequence of Sound

1. A Windows 11 System With 16GB RAM Was Consuming Just 16% Of Total Memory Through Rufus; Other Methods Removed Bloatware While Running The Newest 26H2 Update Wccftech
2. Windows 11 26H2 Update Lowers RAM Consumption TechPowerUp
3. Windows 11 26H2 Boosts App Launch Times, Reduces Memory Usage PCMag
4. Windows 11 26H2 quietly shipped with a major performance boost, and here’s why Windows Latest
5. Windows 11 26H2 isn’t exciting, but it does fix one real problem PCWorld

1. Huge Amazon Prime Big Deals Sports Tech Tracker! DC Rainmaker
2. Best October Prime Day fitness tracker deals 2026: Shop Fitbit, Garmin, and more Mashable
3. Prime Day Deals on Smartwatches Are Live: Save Up to $199 on Apple, Garmin, Samsung, and More PCMag
4. Save on Smartwatches, Smart Rings, and Wearables With These Prime Day Deals WIRED
5. I Test Garmin Watches Year-Round—These Are the Best Prime Big Deal Days Deals Runner's World

1. Claude launches Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides integration with sidebar and more 9to5Google
2. You can now open Claude directly in Google Docs, Sheets and Slides (and vice versa, open and edit the files in Claude) VentureBeat
3. Anthropic says Claude now works with Google Workspace (ANTHRO:Private) Seeking Alpha
4. Anthropic brings Claude to Google Docs, Sheets and Slides; here’s how it works The Economic Times
5. Anthropic Says Claude For Google Workspace Is Now In Public Beta On All Paid Claude Plans TradingView

1. macOS 27.2 Further Hints at MacBook With Touch-Enabled OLED Display MacRumors
2. macOS 27.2 Adds Touch Gestures Ahead of MacBook Ultra MacRumors
3. Apple MacBook Pro Release Schedule: What To Expect When Forbes
4. The Upcoming Touchscreen OLED MacBook Pro Is Reportedly 'Significantly Lighter' Engadget
5. New MacBook Pro redesign gets exciting launch timing update 9to5Mac

1. Our first five impressions of Googlebooks — exciting but underbaked The Verge
2. Lenovo Googlebook 15 First Impressions Thurrott.com
3. Data Doctors: Are Googlebooks a reasonable new alternative to Windows laptops? WTOP News
4. The Googlebook era is here: some first impressions of the hardware and a whole new OS Chrome Unboxed
5. ASUS Googlebook 14 follow-up: the matte display earns its keep in the car The Gadgeteer

1. First-Party Nintendo Games and New Switch 2 Editions Are Getting Big Price Cuts in Amazon's October Prime Day Sale IGN
2. Save $10 on preorders of Nintendo's 'The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time' remake on Prime Day Mashable
3. The 10 Best Nintendo Prime Day Deals — Including Switch 2 Games, Consoles, and More IGN
4. The Best Nintendo Switch 2 Amazon Prime Day Gaming Deals Polygon.com
5. LIVE: Nintendo Switch 2 hits lowest price for Prime Day! All the best discounts at Amazon (and anywhere else too) Creative Bloq

1. Google launches Nano Banana 2.1 with better editing and subject consistency Neowin
2. Google's new image model Nano Banana 2.1 generates better images for less money The Decoder
3. Nano Banana 2.1 Launches: Specs, Pricing, Benchmarks and Comparisons Kingy AI
4. Google launched a surprise attack on OpenAI late at night, outcompeting its Pro service at a rock-bottom price. 36Kr
5. Nano Banana 2.1 Surfaced In Google Flow Then Vanished With No Announcement Startup Fortune

1. Anker’s 100W universal charger is a great travel gadget for $64 The Verge
2. We’ve tested the best portable chargers. These 12 are worth buying on Amazon Prime Day CNN
3. Our editors hand-picked these Anker charging accessory and Soundcore headphone deals for Amazon Prime Day Popular Science
4. 4 Anker Accessories With Deep Discounts In October 2026 BGR
5. These Are the Best October Prime Day Deals on Power Banks Lifehacker

1. 'This Needs to Change': PS5 Influencer Regains Access to Account, But Admits 'Not Many Have My Reach' Push Square
2. PlayStation Fan Gets PSN Account Hacked, Raising Questions Over Sony's Security IGN
3. PSN account hacked: When support becomes a vulnerability PlayFront
4. How to Protect Your PlayStation Account as Hacking Issue Persists AOL.com
5. Another High-Profile PlayStation Profile Has Been Hijacked Wolf's Gaming Blog

1. Our favorite headphones and earbuds are cheaper during October Prime Day The Verge
2. I picked the 25 best Prime Day headphone deals after testing hundreds of them CNN
3. My Top Apple, Anker and Sony Earbuds Are Down to Their Lowest Prices for Prime Day CNET
4. Bose’s Bestselling QuietComfort Headphones Are More Than Half Off for Amazon Prime Big Deals Day Variety
5. Sony WH-1000XM5 are a dream come true at 50% off this Prime Day PhoneArena

1. GameStop Is Selling Used PS5 Pros for $1499, Likely Due To GTA 6 Release Gadget Review
2. Leaked GameStop Memo Calls $1,399.99 Used PS5 Pro Pricing "Intentional" TechPowerUp
3. GameStop, other retailers to sell used PlayStation 5 Pro units for 66 percent over MSRP Game Developer
4. GameStop’s new PS5 Pro pricing could scare people away from gaming as a hobby forever Yahoo Tech
5. Refurbished PS5 Pros now cost $1,399 at GameStop, 50% more than new ones — retailer bumps price of refurbished consoles as brand-new units remain out of stock Tom's Hardware

1. STAR WARS: Galactic Racer — Crashing with Consequence in Runs-Based Racing XBOX Wire
2. Star Wars: Galactic Racers Is Free to Play on Amazon Luna, Which Comes Free with Every Prime Membership IGN
3. Star Wars: Galactic Racer Review: Very Fast, Very Dangerous, And Very Good Game Informer
4. Star Wars: Galactic Racer launches on Amazon Luna as part of Prime subscription GamesIndustry.biz
5. 12 Star Wars: Galactic Racer Tips To Help You Avoid Crashing And Burning Kotaku

1. "Keep it family friendly" - Sega's official Sonic Discord swarmed by 50,000 people in six hours, as understandably strict moderation is put in place Eurogamer.net
2. Official Sonic the Hedgehog Discord Gets Over 60,000 Members in Under a Day Siliconera
3. Sega Opens Sonic the Hedgehog Discord Server Anime News Network
4. Sega Responds To Sonic's Wild Start On Discord Nintendo Life
5. Sega Enforces Lockdown as Sonic Discord Surpasses 78000 Users SuaraGarut.ID

1. Psychic AI can read minds — and recreate our thoughts with frightening accuracy: ‘Sci-fi can come true’ New York Post
2. An AI “mind-reading” tool can reconstruct what you’re looking at from a brain scan MIT Technology Review
3. Mind-reading tech aims to make AI actually intelligent New Atlas
4. ‘Mind-reading’ AI tool can see what you see The Times
5. ‘Mind-reading AI tool’ can picture what you are thinking The Telegraph

1. Gears of War: E-Day – Surviving the First Night of Emergence XBOX Wire
2. Gears of War: E-Day Review: A Grand Reemergence Game Informer
3. Gears of War: E-Day GPU Benchmark: 44 GPUs Tested TechSpot
4. Gears Of War: E-Day’s Performance Could Dictate The Future Of Xbox Forbes
5. Gears of War: E-Day Is Nostalgic With Rich Visuals The New York Times

1. New leaks reveal more details about the Fitbit Edge including its price The Verge
2. Exclusive: This Is the Fitbit Edge, Google's Next Fitness Tracker Android Headlines
3. Google's new Fitbit watch with a screen just leaked again Mashable
4. Google's Fitbit Edge Leaks Out With A Screen And Pixel 11 Colors Engadget
5. Google's next Fitbit leaks with an advantage no Pixel Watch or Apple Watch can match PhoneArena

1. iPhone 18 Pro and Duo Were Once Planned With 16GB RAM, Leaker Says MacRumors
2. The RAMpocalypse robbed us of a major iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Duo upgrade PhoneArena
3. Apple Scrapped 16GB RAM Upgrade for iPhone 18 Pro and Foldable Duo Android Headlines
4. Leaker Says Apple Considered 16GB of RAM for iPhone Duo The Mac Observer
5. New leak reveals Apple's planned 16GB RAM upgrades for iPhone 18 Pro and Duo Firstpost

1. Gundam Rogue Orbit TGS 2026 Hands-On Preview — An Armored Core for the Newtype Generation Wccftech
2. Gundam Rogue Orbit Trailer Covers Combat and Customization Features Crunchyroll
3. ‘Gundam Rogue Orbit’ May Turn Out To Be A Very Special Mecha Game Forbes
4. A Unique Challenge for Gundam Approaching Its 50th Anniversary: 'GUNDAM ROGUE ORBIT' Inven Global
5. HG 1/144 Gundam ZERO Gunpla Prototype Reveals New Spine-Linked Articulation System 玩具人 TOY PEOPLE

1. Try the new demo for Warhammer Survivors now Warhammer Community
2. Warhammer Survivors Is Shaping Up to Be a Clever and Deep Adventure Featuring Warhammer 40,000 and Age of Sigmar IGN
3. Warhammer Survivors launches November 10, new characters revealed PlayStation.Blog
4. New Warhammer Meets Vampire Survivors Game Sets November Release Polygon.com
5. Warhammer Survivors Hits 6 Platforms at $7.99 [2026] https://tech-insider.org/

1. Apple must pay Masimo an extra $184M for Apple Watch patent infringement 9to5Mac
2. Interest is making Apple's payout to Masimo much larger AppleInsider
3. Apple's $634 Million Apple Watch Patent Bill Just Got Even Bigger MacRumors
4. #1 Legal Files: Week Ending 6 October 2026 the5krunner
5. Apple needs to pay an extra $184 million in Apple Watch patent infringement case - GSMArena.com news GSMArena.com

1. The Magicshine SEEMEE 300 has 41% off for Amazon Prime Big Deal Days Cyclingnews
2. 11 Prime Day Cycling Deals Actually Worth Buying in 2026 Outside Magazine
3. Amazon Prime Day Bike Deals Live: All the best discounts as soon as we unearth them Cyclingnews
4. LIVE: Amazon Prime Big Deal Days cycling deals 2026 - Day 2 Cycling Weekly
5. 30+ Amazon Prime Big Day Deals for bikers that are actually worth it Singletracks Mountain Bike News

1. Nintendo Switch Sports Resort Preview: A Return Visit To Wuhu Island Game Informer
2. 'Nintendo Switch Sports Resort' hands-on preview: The 'Wii Sports' formula still works Mashable
3. I Played Switch Sports Resort: Motion Gaming Is Still Nintendo’s Secret Weapon CNET
4. Nintendo Switch Sports Resort Appears to Solve All of Switch Sports’ Shortcomings | IGN Preview IGN
5. Nintendo Switch Sports Resort Hands-On: Bigger And Better Than Ever Engadget

1. Samsung releases stable One UI 9.0 update for Galaxy A57 SamMobile
2. Samsung One UI 9 Rollout: These Galaxy Phones Are Getting Android 17 TechRepublic
3. One UI 9 Release Date: Android 17 Update Lands On Galaxy S25 Today Forbes
4. Customizing Your Samsung Galaxy Phone Is A Bit Easier With One UI 9 Engadget
5. Samsung starts rolling out Android 17 for Galaxy S24 and older foldables 9to5Google

1. Pixel 11 gets first Google Store deal for Prime Day 9to5Google
2. The Pixel 11 Pro and Pro XL phones are $250 off The Verge
3. Put a Google Pixel 11 Smartphone in Your Pocket for Up to $300 Off This Prime Day CNET
4. All of the best fall Prime Day deals: Pixel 11, Galaxy Z Fold 8, chargers, smart home, TVs, more 9to5Google
5. DEAL: Pixel 11 Pro, Year of Unlimited Service for $774 Droid Life

1. See for yourself the difference the wider aperture of the iPhone 18 Pro makes 9to5Mac
2. Apple iPhone 18 Pro review: big changes for small differences The Guardian
3. Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max vs. Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra GSMArena.com
4. Five iPhone 18 Pro Features You'll Want To Try The Second You Unbox It Engadget
5. I used the iPhone 18 Pro every day: here are the real battery life numbers PhoneArena

1. Pokémon TCG First Partner Illustration Collection Series 3 Is Back at Amazon for Prime Day IGN
2. The best October Prime Day deals on Pokémon: New price drops on the 30th Celebration expansion Mashable
3. Best October Prime Day Pokémon deals 2026: 30th Celebration ETB, Nintendo Switch, Lego Mashable
4. This Prime Day Deal Slashes Pokemon Legends: Z-A on Switch 2 Just Hit $40, a New Low Price CNET
5. Pokémon Early Prime Day Deals: Books, Movies, and Games Joseph Writer Anderson

1. CD Projekt Red outlines which Witcher 3 Remastered fixes are coming next, but there's still division about the changes Eurogamer.net
2. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered Review Update IGN
3. Behold The Best New Witcher 3 Remastered Mod Kotaku
4. CD Projekt Red Isn’t Done With The Witcher 3 Remastered, Lining Up PS5 Performance Fixes After Two Quick Patches Wccftech
5. The Witcher 3 hits its highest-ever Steam concurrent player count following Remastered launch GamesIndustry.biz

1. 'Behold the Xalanyn, Children of Abaddon' — As Halo Moves to Activision, Halo Studios Writers Tease What Might Have Been IGN
2. Halo 7 devs drop official first-look as Activision takes control GAMINGbible
3. Rumours suggest Activision could be eyeing up a full reboot of the Halo series, with Sledgehammer Games heading up the project Eurogamer.net
4. Former Halo Exec Outlines 'Three Paths' That Could Lead To Successful Games In The Future Pure Xbox
5. Halo Studios reportedly has no contact with Activision for the franchise's future Instant Gaming News

1. Windows Subsystem For Linux Can Now Run On Very Large Servers, Experimental Sparse VHD Phoronix
2. Microsoft just launched native Linux container support on Windows 11 Windows Central
3. Microsoft Makes WSL Containers Generally Available, Adds Enterprise Controls ADTmag
4. Microsoft's then-CEO called Linux a cancer, and now Windows 11 ships Linux containers with upgraded WSL Windows Latest

1. "This is Call of Duty's definitive extraction shooter experience" - Infinity Ward details the new DMZ mode in Modern Warfare 4 Eurogamer.net
2. DMZ Deep Dive, Part 1: Tour of Duty – Hajin Environments and Threats, Full Intel Guide Call of Duty® | Best-Selling Video Game Franchise
3. Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare 4® Campaign Early Access Begins October 16th With DLSS 4.5 Dynamic Multi Frame Generation & Super Resolution NVIDIA
4. Everything you need to know about DMZ mode in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 PlayStation.Blog
5. Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Has A Release Date — Here's How To Pre-Order And Which Edition To Get Forbes

1. The 25+ best October Prime Day tech deals: Save up to $1,700 on Samsung, Apple, and Anker Mashable
2. October Prime Day deals are live: The best Amazon sales from Hanes, Carhartt, Apple and more during Big Deal Days Yahoo
3. The 25+ best October Prime Day tech deals: Save up to $1,700 with live Samsung, Apple, and Anker deals Mashable
4. Prime Day Is Here—These Are the Deals Worth Buying WIRED
5. Deals: Prime Big Deal Days brings big discounts on flagships, foldables and other phones - GSMArena.com news GSMArena.com

1. Critical Atlassian Flaw Lets Unauthenticated Attackers Read Known Files Across 8 Products The Hacker News
2. You Won’t Hear About These, Even In Myths (Atlassian Jira, Confluence (and more) Pre-Auth Arbitrary File Read CVE-2026-21589) watchTowr Labs
3. Atlassian warns of critical file access flaw in its datacenter products The Register
4. Update now! Atlassian warns of critical Data Center vulnerability heise online
5. Atlassian warns of critical file-access flaw in Jira, Confluence BleepingComputer

1. Nintendo Announces Another Switch 2 Hardware Bundle Nintendo Life
2. Switch 2 Choose Your Game Bundle Launches in Japan on November 12 VGChartz
3. Brand-New Switch 2 Console Bundle Officially Revealed OpenCritic
4. Following It's Price Hikes, The Switch 2 Just Hit A New Low In One Region TheGamer
5. Nintendo to Offer Package of Switch 2 Plus One Game Title nippon.com

1. Apple Announces iPhone Duo Apps Can Now Be Submitted to App Store MacRumors
2. Apple’s Year Hinges on the Foldable iPhone Duo Bloomberg.com
3. The Popular Apple Features You Won't Be Getting With The iPhone Duo Engadget
4. Apple invites developers to submit iPhone Duo-ready apps to the App Store 9to5Mac
5. Planning to buy the iPhone Duo? Here's how to get one on pre-order day Tom's Guide

1. Round Up: The Reviews For Kingdom Hearts Collection On Switch 2 Are In Nintendo Life
2. Kingdom Hearts Collection I-III (Switch 2) Review Nintendo World Report
3. Let’s Play Through Kingdom Hearts Together (No, Seriously) Kotaku
4. Square Enix Reveals New Kingdom Hearts 25th Anniversary Video VICE
5. Disappointment as Kingdom Hearts PS5 Pulls Back Platinum Trophies Push Square

1. G-Shock's $80,000 Watch Sheds 99 Percent of Its Price In This Affordable Everyday Alternative Gear Patrol
2. Hands-On: G-SHOCK Reveals The MRG-D5000 “Blue Rose Project” In Sapphire Hodinkee
3. G-Shock Just Unveiled a £67,000 Blue Sapphire Watch, Its Most Expensive Ever Esquire
4. Casio’s Crystal G-Shock Is the Most Expensive Ever Made WIRED
5. Casio is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the MR-G with a limited-edition G-Shock MRG-D5000 Blue Sapphire, available in a run of 20 pieces Le Nouveau Réveil

1. Hellblade studio Ninja Theory has started laying off staff, following Xbox’s announcement that it faces closure Video Games Chronicle
2. Ninja Theory begins laying off staff, according to employee posts GamesIndustry.biz
3. Ninja Theory Staff Report Layoffs as Xbox Moves Toward Closing Hellblade Studio TechPowerUp
4. Report: Ninja Theory lays off workers after failing to spin off from Xbox Game Developer
5. Senua Studio Ninja Theory Begins Letting People Go After Two Deals To Save The Studio Fell Through Kotaku

1. What to expect at Microsoft's special Windows & Surface event on October 7: Surface Laptop Ultra and RTX Spark revealed, new agentic OS capabilities, and more Windows Central
2. Dear Microsoft Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for October 7 Barchart.com
3. Microsoft, Nvidia CEOs to unveil new AI laptop at San Francisco event Reuters
4. Microsoft’s MacBook Pro Rival Is Looking Even More Ridiculous Gizmodo
5. Surface Laptop Ultra Leak: 128GB RAM, 20-Core RTX Spark [2026] https://tech-insider.org/

1. New Dell System Update flaw lets hackers gain root privileges BleepingComputer
2. Dell asks admins to patch max severity CSM flaws as soon as possible BleepingComputer
3. Dell CSM Flaws Enable Unauthenticated Admin Access and Root on Kubernetes Nodes The Hacker News
4. Administrative Bypass in Dell CSM: Six Vulnerabilities Expose Storage Backend Credentials Forkast News
5. Critical Dell System Update Tool Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Execute Code as Root User CyberSecurityNews

1. Female AI agents would get paid 10% less than male ones, study finds Euronews.com
2. People Paid Male AI Agent More For The Same Work, Study Finds Forbes
3. Hackers access data of 8.8 million people in Denmark in 'extremely serious' breach Inbox.eu
4. Study Finds Gender Pay Gap in Human Interactions with AI Agents OECD AI Policy Observatory
5. Female-looking AI agents were paid less than male ones in virtual office, study finds The Irish Times

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3. Alexa D’Agostino, screenwriter at Rockstar: “Lucia can stand tall next to Niko and Arthur” Diario AS
4. Who is Lucia Caminos, The Leading GTA 6 Protagonist Alongside Jason Duval Chasing The American Dream? Esquire India
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