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Every Notable Announcement At Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026
Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 showcased several high-profile titles, including Final Fantasy VII Revelation and Gears of War: E
topicWhat time does TFT Set 18 release in your time zone?
TFT Set 18, also known as 'Enchanted Wilds', is set to release on August 26. The exact release time in various time zones is not e
topicHow Ikea Turned a Controller Thumbstick Into the Star of Its Xbox Gaming Range
Ikea has partnered with Xbox to launch a new furniture collection called YXSTABY, designed for gaming at home. The collection incl
topic'GTA VI' Cyberleek update: Everything leaked Wednesday and earlier this week
Take-Two has subpoenaed Microsoft and Discord over GTA 6 leaks. The company behind Rockstar Games is taking action to identify tho
topicAmazon knocks $150 off Pixel 11 phones, with up to $200 in gift cards
Amazon is offering a discount of $150 on Google Pixel 11 phones, along with up to $200 in gift cards. This promotion is currently
topicLongines Improves Its Classic, Complicated Chronograph. It’s Still an Absurd Bargain
Longines has refreshed its Master Collection with a redesigned monopusher chronograph and updated triple calendar chrono. The watc
topicThe Galaxy S26 Ultra just achieved a first for Android phone sales
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has achieved a first in Android phone sales, according to multiple sources. The iPhone 17 was the glo
topicViral AI startup Instinct has raised $350M at a $2.5B valuation
Instinct, a viral AI assistant startup, has reached a $2.5 billion valuation after raising $350 million in funding. The company, f
Leaker says iPhone Ultra will come in these colors, with one surprise [Updated]
The iPhone Ultra is rumored to come in multiple colors, including a surprise red finish. According to leaks, the phone may be offe
topic'Go Run Some Matches' — Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Beta Pushes Unplanned Update to Address Fan Feedback
The Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 beta has received an unplanned update to address fan feedback. Players had expressed concerns o
topicThe ‘GTA 6’ Leaks Get Higher Quality With No End In Sight
Rockstar Games is addressing the ongoing Grand Theft Auto VI leaks internally, with employees reportedly angry about the situation
topicCan't Wait? How to Get Early Access to the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Beta
The Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 open beta begins Friday for five days following the conclusion of the early access period. The
topicWe spent months finding the 4 best TVs that make streaming and gaming look great
The Samsung S95H OLED and LG C6 OLED remain top choices for gaming and streaming. An Amazon sale offers up to 50% off on electroni
topicThe Pixel 11 Pro is setting a dangerous precedent for Android upgrades
The Pixel 11 Pro continues to divide critics with a $1,099 price point that some argue lacks corresponding hardware upgrades. Whil
topicPixel 11 series quietly and exclusively adds one of the most useful new haptic features
The Google Pixel 11 series features Pixelsnap, a haptic system allowing users to assign 11 different vibration patterns to specifi
topicLatest 'GTA 6' leaks reveal strip club setting and new slow-motion camera
Leaker CyberLeek has released a new series of Grand Theft Auto 6 gameplay clips, including footage of a strip club and beach setti
topicBenQ's New iScreenBar is a Monitor Light Bar Made for the iMac
BenQ has introduced the iScreenBar, a monitor light bar specifically engineered for the Apple iMac. The aluminum device provides 5
topic35 years ago today, Linus Torvalds made a Usenet post that introduced Linux to the world
Linux celebrates 35 years since Linus Torvalds first announced the operating system on Usenet. Originally a student hobby starting
topicWeekly poll results: a clear favorite emerges from the Google Pixel 11 family
The Google Pixel 11 Pro leads user preference polls, but critics question the value of the base model. ZDNet argues the base Pixel
topicWord, Excel, PowerPoint, and more
Microsoft renamed its Microsoft 365 Roadmap to AI at Work to centralize AI developments for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
topic'Just a hobby, won't be big': Linus Torvalds introduced Linux 35 years ago
Linux celebrates 35 years since Linus Torvalds introduced the operating system via a Usenet post. Originally described by Torvalds
topicCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Beta: Start Times, How to Get Early Access, and What's Included
The Modern Warfare 4 open beta begins August 28 and includes Warzone Resurgence. Early access concluded on August 25. This weekend
topicHere’s how iPhone 18 Pro will differentiate itself from prior models
The iPhone 18 Pro will likely feature an A20 Pro chip built on a 2-nanometer process. This expectation follows Apple's reveal of t
topiciPhone Ultra lands September 18 at $2,000 and kills the visible crease
Apple plans to introduce the iPhone Ultra, its first foldable smartphone, during a September event. The device is expected to cost