Days After GTA 6's Big Reveal, Rockstar Announces A Major GTA 5 Update - Polygon.com

1. Days After GTA 6's Big Reveal, Rockstar Announces A Major GTA 5 Update  Polygon.com
2. Introducing nopixel V  Rockstar Games
3. Ahead of GTA 6, Rockstar Games Reveals Its Official GTA Online Roleplaying Server nopixel V  IGN
4. Rockstar officially announces GTA Roleplay – and this could be important for GTA 6  PlayFront
5. Nopixel 5 Closed Beta kicks off on September 8  shacknews.com

Chatbots got safer but will still role-play self-harm with users - The Washington Post

1. Chatbots got safer but will still role-play self-harm with users  The Washington Post
2. Study: Chatbots are getting better at identifying suicide risk  Axios
3. AI chatbots are safer than before, but they still have a troubling blind spot  Digital Trends
4. Study finds ChatGPT less likely to encourage suicidal thoughts, but problems remain  Crypto Briefing
5. Modern AI models are less likely to encourage suicide, but they still help write suicide notes  dev.ua

How To Improve Your Audio Quality On Apple CarPlay - Engadget

How To Improve Your Audio Quality On Apple CarPlay  Engadget

Sonic Team head talks possibility of Sonic Mania 2 - Nintendo Everything

Sonic Team head talks possibility of Sonic Mania 2  Nintendo Everything

Android 17 QPR2 adds Status bar customization for notification, system icons - 9to5Google

1. Android 17 QPR2 adds Status bar customization for notification, system icons  9to5Google
2. Here’s everything new in Android 17 QPR2 Beta 4 [Gallery]  9to5Google
3. Google Just Added Status Bar Settings to Android 17  Droid Life
4. Google rounds the week out with Android 17 QPR2 Beta 4 for Pixel testers  Android Authority
5. Android 17 QPR2 Beta 4 rolling out with many Pixel bug fixes  9to5Google

GTA 6 Sounds Like It Won't Be 60FPS At Launch - Kotaku

1. GTA 6 Sounds Like It Won't Be 60FPS At Launch  Kotaku
2. GTA 6 On PS5: What The Extended Look Reveals About Graphics, Loading, And DualSense  svg.com
3. What framerate is GTA 6 running at in the Extended Look PS5 gameplay?  Sportskeeda Tech
4. Want to play ‘GTA 6′ without paying full price for a PS5? Start here  NJ.com
5. Street traffic in Grand Theft Auto VI is limited by the capabilities of modern consoles.  GameGPU

Here Are The Opening Night Live Games You Can Ignore Because Of GenAI Slop - Kotaku

Here Are The Opening Night Live Games You Can Ignore Because Of GenAI Slop  Kotaku

GTA 6 Cyberleek update: Everything leaked so far, what might be next - Mashable

1. GTA 6 Cyberleek update: Everything leaked so far, what might be next  Mashable
2. What to know about the big ‘Grand Theft Auto’ leaks  Los Angeles Times
3. Rockstar Rattled As ‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ Leaks Again  Bloomberg.com
4. ‘GTA 6’ Developer Rockstar Games Subpoenas Microsoft, Discord Amid Leaks  Variety
5. The Latest GTA 6 'Leak' Is a Scam Disguised As a Free Demo. Don't Fall for It  PCMag

Apple is reportedly preparing iPhone price hikes (because of course they are) - Mashable

1. Apple is reportedly preparing iPhone price hikes (because of course they are)  Mashable
2. iPhone 18 Pro Leaks Are Everywhere. Which Ones Can You Actually Trust?  PCMag
3. Apple Preparing to Increase iPhone Prices  MacRumors
4. 4 Reasons To Skip The iPhone 18 (And Why You Should Upgrade To iPhone 17 Now)  bgr.com
5. iPhone 18 Pro Latest Release Schedule: What To Expect When  Forbes

You no longer need clean install for a free Windows 11-exclusive performance boost feature - Neowin

You no longer need clean install for a free Windows 11-exclusive performance boost feature  Neowin

Furious PS5 Players Unplug Their Consoles in Protest as Blackout Gets Underway - Push Square

1. Furious PS5 Players Unplug Their Consoles in Protest as Blackout Gets Underway  Push Square
2. Sony’s decision to phase out PlayStation disc releases prompts consumer and preservation concerns  Audacy
3. The video games most at risk from PlayStation’s physical switch-off  The Game Business
4. PlayStation players plan week-long blackout to protest Sony’s move away from physical games  VideoCardz.com
5. Former PlayStation Boss Weighs In On Sony Killing Off Physical Game Discs  GameSpot

Samsung's Absolutely Massive 57" Dual 4K Gaming Monitor Drops to the Lowest Price I've Ever Seen - IGN

1. Samsung's Absolutely Massive 57" Dual 4K Gaming Monitor Drops to the Lowest Price I've Ever Seen  IGN
2. Best gaming monitor deal: Get the 27-inch Samsung Odyssey G5 at 32% off  Mashable
3. Woot’s massive PC sale is now live with up to 75% off gaming desktops, monitors, coolers, and more, deals from just $5  9to5Toys
4. 5 Gaming Monitors With Deep Discounts In August 2026  bgr.com
5. Premium 32″ Samsung Odyssey 4K gaming monitor hits lowest price in 30 days at Newegg  PC Guide

Europe cancels planned upgrades for Ariane 6 rocket - Ars Technica

Europe cancels planned upgrades for Ariane 6 rocket  Ars Technica

Framework responds to complaints that BIOS update bricks Ryzen 7040 laptops - Ars Technica

Framework responds to complaints that BIOS update bricks Ryzen 7040 laptops  Ars Technica

NTE Artwork Features Watermark For Free Trial Of AI Software - Kotaku

NTE Artwork Features Watermark For Free Trial Of AI Software  Kotaku

The 12 biggest gaming flops of all time - Polygon.com

The 12 biggest gaming flops of all time  Polygon.com

Apple iPhone 18 Pro Release Date: Discounted Day Re-Enters The September Schedule - Forbes

1. Apple iPhone 18 Pro Release Date: Discounted Day Re-Enters The September Schedule  Forbes
2. Apple May Delay the iPhone 18 Until 2027 as Premium Models Get Fall Launch  TechRepublic
3. Apple Skipping iPhone 18 Launch This Year  MacRumors
4. Apple’s first foldable could reshape its entire iPhone launch  thestreet.com
5. iPhone 18 Pro Max vs Pro: Here’s how Apple will differentiate models  9to5Mac

Amazon has a 2-in-1 laptop and tablet for $97 that comes with a 7-piece accessories bundle - thestreet.com

1. Amazon has a 2-in-1 laptop and tablet for $97 that comes with a 7-piece accessories bundle  thestreet.com
2. Walmart Is Selling a ‘Bright and Clear’ Android Tablet for 73% Off  Men's Journal
3. Amazon's $86 2-in-1 laptop and tablet has fully-integrated AI features  Yahoo Finance
4. Walmart is selling a 2-in-1 laptop and tablet for just $76 in time for back-to-school season  AOL.com
5. Amazon is selling a 2-in-1 laptop and tablet for just $75  Yahoo Tech

People are injecting fat from dead bodies. It’s called ‘zombie filler’ - USA Today

People are injecting fat from dead bodies. It’s called ‘zombie filler’  USA Today

Google Play Has a Secret Pixel 11 Pro Deal - Droid Life

1. Google Play Has a Secret Pixel 11 Pro Deal  Droid Life
2. You don't need to lock in for a two-year contract to get $450 off the Pixel 11 Pro  Android Police
3. T-Mobile is giving away the new Google Pixel 11 for free — how to claim  Mashable
4. Want the Google Pixel 11 Pro? Verizon’s $45 Deal Doesn’t Require a Trade-in  Kiplinger
5. Score the new Pixel Watch 5 for FREE with your Pixel 11 Pro Fold order  9to5Toys

Hogwarts Legacy 2 Is Officially in the Works, Confirms Warner Bros. - ign.com

1. Hogwarts Legacy 2 Is Officially in the Works, Confirms Warner Bros.  ign.com
2. Hogwarts Legacy 2 is Officially In Development, As Warner Bros Acknowledges Its Existence In New Letter To Shareholders  Wccftech
3. Hogwarts Legacy 2 Officially Confirmed by Warner Bros.  Insider Gaming
4. 'Hogwarts Legacy 2' Officially Confirmed Ahead of HBO's 'Harry Potter' Reboot  Collider
5. Hogwarts Legacy 2 officially confirmed, as Warner Bros. expands its gaming pipeline  GosuGamers

Ultrarare Nintendo Mario game cartridges discovered in Wisconsin - apnews.com

1. Ultrarare Nintendo Mario game cartridges discovered in Wisconsin  apnews.com
2. Nearly 100 never-before-seen Nintendo cartridges found in Wisconsin game shop  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
3. Rare Nintendo cartridges of Super Mario Bros. and Duck Hunt found in Waukesha, Wisconsin storage could be worth millions  ABC7 Los Angeles
4. Rare Nintendo cartridges discovered in Waukesha storage box  WISN
5. Ultra rare Nintendo Mario game cartridges discovered in Wisconsin  Yahoo

Everything New in iOS 27 Beta 5 - MacRumors

1. Everything New in iOS 27 Beta 5  MacRumors
2. Apple releases beta 5 for iPadOS 27, watchOS 27, and more  9to5Mac
3. New in iOS 27 beta 5: 'Before Searching' settings, updated app icons, more  AppleInsider
4. iOS 27 Beta 5 Status: macOS 27 Public Beta Explained  Gadget Hacks
5. iOS 27's New Compact Clock Gives Your Wallpaper Room to Breathe  MacRumors

Apple Explores Shaking Up Its Smartwatch for a New Era - Bloomberg.com

1. Apple Explores Shaking Up Its Smartwatch for a New Era  Bloomberg.com
2. Ceramic Case Could Return With Apple Watch Series 12  MacRumors
3. Apple's Watch lineup is missing its cheapest model this year  The Next Web
4. Apple considers round screens and more radical designs for future Apple Watch revamp  9to5Mac
5. Apple might be next with a screenless fitness band  Gadgets & Wearables

Meowth, Alolan Meowth, and Their Illustration Rares from "30th Celebration" Revealed! - PokeBeach

1. Meowth, Alolan Meowth, and Their Illustration Rares from "30th Celebration" Revealed!  PokeBeach
2. See Meowth and Alolan Meowth from Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration  pokemon.com
3. The First Meowth Cards Revealed for ‘30th Celebration’ are Illustration Rares  Joseph Writer Anderson
4. How many packs of Pokémon cards do you have to buy to catch ’em all? Probably hundreds, and most will be quite boring  The Conversation
5. Celebrating 30 years of Pokémon  RNZ

Take-Two Boss Defends No Disc Version of GTA 6, Equates Physical Releases to Vinyl Records - IGN

1. Take-Two Boss Defends No Disc Version of GTA 6, Equates Physical Releases to Vinyl Records  IGN
2. Rockstar’s Parent Company Says ‘Discs Don’t Really Make Sense For The Consumer’  Kotaku
3. Take-Two CEO Dismisses Backlash Over GTA VI Going Digital-Only: "Who Cares?"  consequence.net
4. ‘GTA 6’ Publisher Dismisses Digital Replacing Discs Controversy  Forbes
5. Could no physical disc and a trade union row hurt the GTA 6 launch? Take-Two’s CEO doesn’t think so  The Game Business

Google working on AI-generated lockscreen clocks for Pixel - 9to5Google

Google working on AI-generated lockscreen clocks for Pixel  9to5Google

Google Pixel 11 Pro: The latest rumors, leaks, and news - Mashable

1. Google Pixel 11 Pro: The latest rumors, leaks, and news  Mashable
2. The Pixel 11’s “glow” feature is actually called HiLight—here’s what it does  Ars Technica
3. Exclusive: Google Pixel 11 Series Full Specs + US & EU Price Tags  androidheadlines.com
4. Google Pixel 11 Leak Reveals ‘HiLight’ Notification Feature, Raises Questions About Charging Claim  TechRepublic
5. Google Contacts reveals what colors Pixel 11 HiLight will support  9to5Google

'It Would Be a Real Shame for That Culture to Disappear': Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Director Says Physical Game Releases Must Continue - IGN

1. 'It Would Be a Real Shame for That Culture to Disappear': Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Director Says Physical Game Releases Must Continue  IGN
2. Final Fantasy VII Revelation director Naoki Hamaguchi addresses rumors about the grand finale, Advent Children ties, and possible DLC  AUTOMATON
3. Final Fantasy 7 Revelation's Surprise Job System Keeps Things Simple with Just Four Jobs Per Character  Push Square
4. As hype builds for Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, Remake and Rebirth continue to sell well  Eurogamer.net
5. Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director says the base game will definitely end the story, any DLC would be a spin-off  Video Games Chronicle

Fans Discovered A Chaotic Secret In Divinity's Reveal Trailer - Kotaku

1. Fans Discovered A Chaotic Secret In Divinity's Reveal Trailer  Kotaku
2. Divinity Trailer Runes Decoded to Reveal Lord of Chaos Villain  games.gg
3. After Baldur's Gate 3, Divinity scholar tries to unmask Larian's next big RPG villain by painstakingly translating ancient symbols from behind-the-scenes footage  GamesRadar+
4. Divinity Fan Believes They've Uncovered the Game's Villain  OpenCritic
5. Take Behind-the-Scenes Look at Creation of Larian's Divinity Trailer  80 Level

Did You Know Gaming Disputes Metacritic’s Top Rated Entry - Kotaku

Did You Know Gaming Disputes Metacritic’s Top Rated Entry  Kotaku

Pixel 11 specs and price leak with no surprises - The Verge

1. Pixel 11 specs and price leak with no surprises  The Verge
2. Google Pixel 11 Pro: Everything we know before the official Aug. 12 reveal  Mashable
3. Pixel 11 series leaks with seemingly official renders, includes all-matte Pixel 11 Pro [Gallery]  9to5Google
4. Leaked Pixel 11 Pro Fold Photos Also Include Mysterious New Camera Bar Feature  Engadget
5. Google Pixel 11 leaks in some fresh new renders too - GSMArena.com news  GSMArena.com

Tim Cook praises John Ternus again in Apple's Q3 2026 earnings call - Mashable

1. Tim Cook praises John Ternus again in Apple's Q3 2026 earnings call  Mashable
2. Incoming Apple CEO aims to build on movie and TV progress  Reuters
3. Tim Cook & John Ternus Talk CEO Transition, Apple TV’s Legacy & Future At ‘Ted Lasso’ S4 Premiere  Deadline
4. Apple TV viewership reaches record as incoming CEO pledges continued investment  NewscastStudio
5. A Farewell to Apple CEO Tim Cook  Barron's

‘Gears Of War: E-Day’ Dev Promises ‘No Battle Pass, No Bull—’ For Multiplayer - Forbes

1. ‘Gears Of War: E-Day’ Dev Promises ‘No Battle Pass, No Bull—’ For Multiplayer  Forbes
2. Gears of War: E-Day Preview - Back To The Front Lines  Game Informer
3. Gears of War: E-Day Multiplayer – All the Details  XBOX Wire
4. Gears of War: E-Day’s new Horde Siege mode is brutal, fresh, and exactly what fans have been waiting for  Windows Central
5. Gears of War: E-Day Multiplayer – The First Preview  IGN

Splatoon Raiders Needs A Retry Button - Kotaku

1. Splatoon Raiders Needs A Retry Button  Kotaku
2. Nintendo’s ‘Splatoon Raiders’ Just Set A Metacritic Score Record  Forbes
3. Splatoon Raiders review – Nintendo’s inky shooter fades to grey | Games  The Guardian
4. Splatoon Raiders is currently the 7th greatest game of all time on Metacritic, according to User Score  Video Games Chronicle
5. Splatoon Raiders Review: Paint, Paint, Everywhere, and Not a Friend to Ink  The New York Times

Nexus Mods New Boss Wants To Make Modding As Easy As Using Spotify - Kotaku

Nexus Mods New Boss Wants To Make Modding As Easy As Using Spotify  Kotaku

Xbox is down: Major outages stop sign-in, game launches - Mashable

1. Xbox is down: Major outages stop sign-in, game launches  Mashable
2. Xbox’s huge outage even blocked games on disc  The Verge
3. PSA: Xbox Platforms Suffering Major Service Outage  Game Informer
4. Xbox Says Day-Long Outage Is Resolved. You Should Be Able to Log In, Play Again  PCMag
5. Microsoft "making progress" on restoring full Xbox services despite near-record downtime today (Updated)  Windows Central

31 People Who Didn’t Realize How Horrifically They Failed Until It Was Already Too Late - BuzzFeed

31 People Who Didn’t Realize How Horrifically They Failed Until It Was Already Too Late  BuzzFeed

ChatGPT now has a space for sharing medical records. Should you? - CBS News

1. ChatGPT now has a space for sharing medical records. Should you?  CBS News
2. Launching Health in ChatGPT  OpenAI
3. OpenAI releases health bot one day after a man alleges ChatGPT almost killed him  SFGATE
4. ChatGPT Health is now available to all users  Mashable
5. OpenAI makes Health in ChatGPT widely available, moving deeper into consumer health  Fierce Healthcare

PlayStation Network outage resolved after thousands of gamers unable to play - BBC

1. PlayStation Network outage resolved after thousands of gamers unable to play  BBC
2. Update: The Majority Of PlayStation Network Services Are Back Online  Game Informer
3. Is PlayStation Network Down Right Now? Players Report PSN Issues  VICE
4. Is PlayStation working yet? Issues persist for many after global outage  AL.com
5. Sony's Nightmare Month Gets Worse as PlayStation Network Goes Down — Leaving Fans Unable to Play Digital Games Just Weeks After Killing Disc Controversy Erupted  IGN

My Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ongoing Review Living With Samsung’s Passport Foldable - CNET

1. My Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ongoing Review Living With Samsung’s Passport Foldable  CNET
2. Can Samsung outmaneuver Apple’s cool factor? We may soon find out  CNN
3. Samsung unveils wider foldable phone, raises prices on new models  Honolulu Star-Advertiser
4. Samsung ups prices as it launches new foldable smartphones ahead of expected Apple debut  CNBC
5. The fight for the future of foldable phones is here  NBC News

Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 Is for Everyone Who Can’t Stop Scrolling - CNET

1. Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 Is for Everyone Who Can’t Stop Scrolling  CNET
2. Samsung ups prices as it launches new foldable smartphones ahead of expected Apple debut  CNBC
3. Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold8 is the phone to beat after Galaxy Unpacked  USA Today
4. Samsung debuts 3 new foldable phones as Apple readies its own  Yahoo Finance
5. Samsung’s wider Z Fold 8 feels just right  The Verge

35 Times Old People Posted Things On The Internet So Wildly Inappropriate That I May Genuinely Never Be The Same Again - buzzfeed.com

35 Times Old People Posted Things On The Internet So Wildly Inappropriate That I May Genuinely Never Be The Same Again  buzzfeed.com

NYT Strands hints, answers for July 20, 2026 - Mashable

1. NYT Strands hints, answers for July 20, 2026  Mashable
2. NYT Strands Hints for July 20, 2026  The New York Times
3. Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints, Spangram and Answers for Sunday, July 19, 2026  parade.com
4. NYT Strands Answers Today: Hints & Clues For Sunday, July 19 (Big Talk)  Forbes
5. Today’s NYT Strands #867 Hints, Spangram and Answers  Insider Gaming

iPhone 18 Pro Release Date: Apple’s 15-Year Event Timeline Signals Exact Date - Forbes

1. iPhone 18 Pro Release Date: Apple’s 15-Year Event Timeline Signals Exact Date  Forbes
2. iPhone 18 news, leaks, and rumors: Release date, iPhone 18 Pro details, more  Mashable
3. iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max — 5 biggest rumored upgrades you need to know  Tom's Guide
4. New proof for the iPhone 18 Pro having a variable aperture camera surfaces - GSMArena.com news  GSMArena.com
5. iPhone 18 Pro Launching in Two Months With These 12 New Features  MacRumors

iPhone 18 Pro Release Date: Apple’s 15-Year Event Timeline Signals Exact Date - Forbes

1. iPhone 18 Pro Release Date: Apple’s 15-Year Event Timeline Signals Exact Date  Forbes
2. Exclusive: Diagnostics log confirms iPhone 18 Pro Max camera specs ahead of launch  Notebookcheck
3. iPhone 18 Pro leaks point to a bigger, better and heavier smartphone from Apple  Creative Bloq
4. The new iPhone 18 lineup and iPhone Ultra fold: Launch timeline in September, prices and everything else you need to know  Yahoo Tech
5. iPhone 18 Pro Rumors Heat Up: These Are the Ones That Deserve Your Attention  PCMag

The Zoom hack that says, ‘Don’t record me’ - TechCrunch

The Zoom hack that says, ‘Don’t record me’  TechCrunchSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News

'Shouldn't Be Too Hard to Figure Out Who It Is': Pokémon Go Fans React in Disgust as Players Hand-Picked to Attend Exclusive Times Square Event Sell Their Prized Mewtwo for Thousands of Dollars, Breaking the Game's Rules - IGN

1. 'Shouldn't Be Too Hard to Figure Out Who It Is': Pokémon Go Fans React in Disgust as Players Hand-Picked to Attend Exclusive Times Square Event Sell Their Prized Mewtwo for Thousands of Dollars, Breaking the Game's Rules  IGN
2. Pokémon GO Players Celebrate Game’s 10th Anniversary (Exclusive)  People.com
3. Pokémon Go Times Square Mewtwo are being resold for thousands, sparking controversy  Polygon.com
4. Pokemon GO Prepares For The Future, And Makes Good On Its Biggest Promise  Military.com
5. Pokémon Go Changed the World. These Are the 10 Moments I’ll Never Forget  PCMag

Hundreds rally at Bethesda HQ to protest Xbox layoffs, and Ars was there - Ars Technica

1. Hundreds rally at Bethesda HQ to protest Xbox layoffs, and Ars was there  Ars Technica
2. "They want us to accept this as a done deal and quietly disappear" – Bethesda union members organise protest in response to Xbox layoffs  GamesIndustry.biz
3. The Elder Scrolls Online Is Planning A 'Revised Roadmap' Following Xbox Layoffs  Pure Xbox
4. Microsoft layoffs hit Maryland video game workers in Montgomery, Baltimore counties  The Baltimore Banner
5. Laid off Elder Scrolls Online dev says players won’t get new content at ‘anything approaching’ the previous rate  Video Games Chronicle

Microsoft’s Secure Boot has been broken for a decade and no one noticed until now - Ars Technica

1. Microsoft’s Secure Boot has been broken for a decade and no one noticed until now  Ars Technica
2. Forgotten UEFI shims undermining Secure Boot  WeLiveSecurity
3. 11 Old Microsoft-Signed Linux UEFI Shims Could Let Attackers Bypass Secure Boot  The Hacker News
4. Old Microsoft-signed UEFI applications can bypass Secure Boot  SC Media
5. ESET Research discovers vulnerable UEFI shims undermining devices’ Secure Boot  The Manila Times