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Published on Oct 1, 2026

"Xbox is not for sale" despite all of the layoffs and neat repackaging of studios within Microsoft's corporate structure,...

Despite recently having overseen the laying off of 268 staff in the second of multiple rounds of cuts planned for this financial year, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has denied that their are plans to sell Microsoft's gaming division. The bloodletting at Xbox in …

Source: Rock Paper Shotgun - Pending
Published on Sep 29, 2026

A Billion Reasons Why Iran Is Losing

The shyest man in the world, Cardboard Mojtaba Khamenei, alleged Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran and chief Morlock in a cave under the Persian Gulf, made a pronouncement a few days ago. Now of course, he did not do so publicly. No one has …

Source: Hot Air - Right-wing
Published on Sep 30, 2026

Press A to Fire? Xbox-Style Controller Now Aiming US Laser Weapons

Home/Americas/Press A to Fire? Xbox-Style Controller Now Aiming US Laser Weapons AmericasSea A controller sitting next to a gaming console may look harmless, but the same basic technology is now finding its way into some of the military’s most …

Source: The Defense Post - Neutral
Published on 02:11 GMT

Football Manager 27: release date, new features, platforms and everything we know so far

FM27 is coming this autumn, giving the fans the opportunity to step into the virtual managerial hotseat of their favourite club The wait is almost over: the release of Football Manager 27 is just around the corner. Avid players of the beloved, cripplingly …

Source: Derry Journal - Pending
Published on Sep 25, 2026

Laser Weapons Are Now Taking Down Drones in the Middle East — and at the Southern Border

The U.S. military has taken another step into the future of warfare. This week, the Pentagon confirmed that U.S. forces have been using laser weapons in the Strait of Hormuz to shoot down incoming drones and missiles fired by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary …

Source: Townhall - Right-wing
Published on Oct 1, 2026

The greatest RTS unit of all time, determined by democracy

Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Almost a decade ago, we published a list of our favourite RTS units. There are some good picks in there. But I want to revisit the topic, and not just by listing some …

Source: PC Gamer - Neutral
Published on Sep 24, 2026

Iran seizes on mass UN walkout to unleash blistering attack on Netanyahu

Coverage for this event has ended. 1 hour agoPinned Iran official blasts Netanyahu after UN walkout, calls speech a 'publicity stunt' Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi slammed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s U.N. address …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on Sep 27, 2026

There's a simple way to watch Israel vs Republic of Ireland for *FREE*

Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter You can watch Israel vs Republic of Ireland live and FREE on RTE Player, and from anywhere with a VPN. Israel vs Republic of Ireland live stream, date, time, channels …

Source: Tom's Guide - Neutral
Published on Sep 25, 2026

Xbox controllers can operate these weapons: US deploys high-energy systems in Strait of Hormuz to counter drones & ...

The US military has been deploying high-energy laser weapons in the Strait of Hormuz to counter drones and other aerial threats, with soldiers reportedly using modified Xbox-style controllers to operate the systems, according to a report by The New York …

Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
Published on Sep 24, 2026

Netanyahu Promises UN ‘Surprises’ as Iran Warns War Could Spread to Indian Ocean

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promised “surprises” in his U.N. address Thursday as Iran warned that another U.S. or Israeli attack could expand the war toward the Indian Ocean, while American forces deploy laser weapons, Saudi Arabia intercepts …

Source: [your]NEWS - Right-wing
Published on Sep 24, 2026

From Xbox to battlefield? US military reportedly considers gaming-style controls for laser weapons in Hormuz

The US military is deploying high-energy laser weapons in the Strait of Hormuz to take on drones in the Middle East, with soldiers using modified Xbox game controllers to operate the systems. According to The New York Post, Donald Trump's Department of …

Source: India TV News - Pro-Government
Published on Sep 24, 2026

US Laser Weapons Deployed In Strait Of Hormuz Can Be Operated Using Xbox Controllers: Report

US Laser Weapons Deployed In Strait Of Hormuz Can Be Operated Using Xbox Controllers: Report | X The US military has begun deploying high-energy laser systems in the Strait of Hormuz, using the technology to counter drones in the Middle East. In an unusual …

Source: Free Press Journal - Neutral
Published on Sep 24, 2026

US military spending $500M on ‘war-ready’ laser weapons — and zapping drones in Iran, along US border: experts

Iranian citizens have witnessed some dazzling laser shows recently — but they’re not the kind you’d see at a Metallica concert. The US military has been deploying lasers in the Strait of Hormuz to knock out regime hardware, taking out “drones and incoming …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing
Published on Sep 24, 2026

Invisible American Lasers Now Destroying Iranian Weapons and Infrastructure

Technology is a great force multiplier. We learned that, and our Iraqi opponents learned that, in 1991, in Operation Desert Storm, which was one of the first well-publicized mass uses of smart-weapons. We are still seeing that proved true today, with the …

Source: Red State - Right-wing
Published on Sep 25, 2026

Halo's cinematic director was promoted and fired in the same week as Xbox handed Halo over to Activision

Xbox has now cut 268 more positions across its studios and handed Halo to Activision. The cuts are part of the ongoing “Xbox Reset,” which resulted in the elimination of 268 roles across Halo Studios and its management layer, according to a September 22 …

Source: Notebook Check - Neutral
Published on Sep 17, 2026

EA Tells Devs Its Saudi Arabia Owners Won’t Make Creative Decisions, Queer Fans Don’t Buy It

On Tuesday, August 4, Electronic Arts was officially sold for $55 billion to Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), Silver Lake Partners, and the private equity firm Affinity Partners, which is owned by Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner. The …

Source: Kotaku - Pending
Published on Sep 29, 2026

PlayStation Store leaks GTA 6 PS5 age ratings in vital step before release date

With another GTA 6 release date delay unlikely, age ratings have now leaked on Sony’s marketplace. GTAVice.net noticed the PlayStation Store revealed the information in a series of social media ads. Besides an X 18+ classification in Australia that seems …

Source: Notebook Check - Neutral
Published on Sep 22, 2026

After Microsoft's latest bloodbath, former Blizzard president Mike Ybarra offers "props to Xbox"

Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Uncertainty circles Halo after a major shakeup at Microsoft that has seen hundreds more Xbox employees laid off, including many developers at Halo Studios, and the Halo …

Source: GamesRadar+ - Neutral
Published on Sep 22, 2026

"Good luck today, Halo friends": After years of rivalry, Call of Duty's creators have taken charge of Xbox's defining ...

For decades, Halo developers have resisted the influence of the vastly better-selling Call of Duty shooters. Now, the makers of Call of Duty own Halo. As part of Microsoft's on-going axing-down of their Xbox gaming business, the company have placed …

Source: Rock Paper Shotgun - Pending

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Published on October 1, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

From Movie Sets to Experimental Games: Meet the Craftspeople Shaping Genshin Impact's Miliastra Wonderland

SINGAPORE, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gamescom attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors each year, but tucked away from the sensory overload of the convention floor, a quieter gathering took place — one that offered a rare window into the creative …

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Published on August 25, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

ASUS Republic of Gamers Announces ROG XBOX Ally X20 is Now Available for Pre-Order in Canada

KEY POINTS Buy the ROG XBOX Ally X20 standalone: The perfect choice for gamers who just want the ROG XBOX Ally X20 The ultimate bundle: ROG XBOX Ally X20, ROG XREAL R1 Edition 20 Gaming AR Glasses, and dbrand Killswitch and custom Pelican Case Available …

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Published on August 25, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

ASUS Republic of Gamers Announces ROG XBOX Ally X20 is Now Available for Pre-Order

Fremont, CA, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ROG XBOX Ally X20 ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) today announced that pre-orders are now open for the ROG XBOX Ally X20, a handheld that's both a throwback to gaming two decades ago and a vision of what…

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 09:00 GMT

A Tower Full of Cats launches on PS5, Xbox, Switch after 'Overwhelmingly Positive' reception on PC

Alchemy Games brings Devcats' Overwhelmingly Positive rated cat-collecting adventure to consoles for $5.99, with over 1,400 hand-drawn cats waiting to be found MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alchemy Games …

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Published on July 30, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

XBOX Cloud Gaming Is Rolling Out to Millions of VIDAA OS-Powered TVs

The rollout has begun: The XBOX app is arriving on select Hisense and VIDAA OS-powered Smart TVs AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, July 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Great news for gamers and entertainment enthusiasts alike: V, the platform company …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Electronics Industry ...
Published on September 25, 2026 - 12:21 GMT

Xerdeck Helps Over-50s Build a Walking Habit — One Game World at a Time

Gentle, gamified home workouts make it easier to get moving — coming to Kickstarter 29 Sept ADELAIDE, SA, AUSTRALIA, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lava Software Pty Ltd today highlighted how Xerdeck, which turns your treadmill or …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Sports, Fitness & Recreation ...
Published on July 16, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

MAVRIX Launches into Full Global Release – available now on PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox with day one Xbox Game Pass debut

MAVRIX launches into full global release across PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, and will also be available on Xbox Game Pass for the first time. LEAMINGTON SPA, UNITED KINGDOM, July 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MAVRIX, the open-world …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Gifts, Games & Hobbies ...
Published on July 16, 2026 - 17:15 GMT

Xbox Live Visionary Larry 'Major Nelson' Hryb Joins Gamerplug Board of Advisors to Help Connect a Billion Gamers

Xbox Live veteran Larry "Major Nelson" Hryb joins Gamerplug's board to scale user growth, champion safety, and help us connect a billion gamers worldwide. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gamerplug …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Electronics Industry ...

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 00:30 GMT

New WiBiz Analysis Outlines Fingerprint Installation Approach to Business Automation

The analysis describes how WiBiz maps a business's operating logic, from enquiry to follow-up, before installing a customized operating layer around it. SINGAPORE, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WiBiz has published a new analysis …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on October 2, 2026 - 00:15 GMT

Artificial Intelligence, Digital And Advanced Computing Market Size, Trends, Growth And Forecast

The Business Research Company's Artificial Intelligence, Digital And Advanced Computing Market Size, Trends, Growth And Forecast LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The artificial intelligence …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, IT Industry ...
Published on October 1, 2026 - 23:53 GMT

Evan White Proposes the Chief Market Memory Officer as a New Model for Marketing Leadership

The communications strategist argues that someone must own how a company becomes understood, remembered, and trusted across the market. SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Public relations strategist Evan White …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on October 1, 2026 - 22:29 GMT

Enlighten Designs Named an OpenAI Select Partner

Enlighten Designs joins the OpenAI Partner Network as an OpenAI Select Partner, helping New Zealand organisations move AI from pilot to production. HAMILTON, WAIKATO, NEW ZEALAND, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Enlighten Designs Limited …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on October 1, 2026 - 22:26 GMT

911Translate Is Live at over 100 Agencies in Under Six Months

AI language line from DeskOfficer connects instantly, detects 90+ languages, and replaces existing interpreter lines with no change to dispatcher workflow AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DeskOfficer, Inc. today …

Distribution channels: Emergency Services, IT Industry ...
Published on October 1, 2026 - 21:48 GMT

BankStore.ai to Launch Free Bank Index at Money20/20 USA, Opening a New Path to Business Banking

Built from two decades of banking experience, the platform helps businesses identify financial institutions that fit their needs before they apply LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BankStore.ai will formally launch its …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on October 1, 2026 - 21:34 GMT

Healthcare Marketing CEO Steven Lockhart to Launch Men's Telemed and Women's Telemed This Fall

MensTelemed.com launches in October and WomensTelemed.com in November, joining PsychiatryTelemed.com, which debuted in July 2026. NEWPORT BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Steven Lockhart, founder and CEO of the …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on October 1, 2026 - 21:20 GMT

Review Finds Four EU Accessibility Act Fines in 15 Months, All in Czechia

Four Czech fines, together about €580, cite a missing paragraph in shop terms. Dutch inspectors could not finish an order at 61% of large webshops. TBILISI, GEORGIA, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In March, the Dutch consumer authority …

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Published on October 1, 2026 - 20:46 GMT

Runware Launches Serverless GPU Platform for AI with Prices from $0.63 per GPU-Hour

Runware’s managed GPU platform delivers AI compute at up to half the cost of hyperscalers, running on compact, modular data centres it builds in-house. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Oct 1st 2026 — Runware today …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Electronics Industry ...
Published on October 1, 2026 - 20:00 GMT

Neil Lock Launches New Website, Speaking Publicly About Neurodivergence for the First Time

Technology entrepreneur Neil Lock is speaking publicly about how being neurodivergent has shaped the way he thinks, works and has built his career. ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Technology entrepreneur and AI …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on October 1, 2026 - 19:15 GMT

iT1 Nucleos and SIM Ventures Partner to Deliver Industry-Grade Coding Education to Justice-Involved Learners

Reseller agreement brings SIM Ventures' programming curriculum to AchieveDXP, with self-paced, live instructor-led, and cohort-based options TEMPE, AZ, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TEMPE, AZ and SARATOGA SPRINGS, UT, …

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Published on October 1, 2026 - 19:00 GMT

Wi-SUN Alliance Turns Spotlight on Brazil, Announces Projects Driving More Than 2 Million Wi-SUN Endpoint Deployments

Alliance will exhibit and present at the 18th Latin American Smart Grid Forum taking place in São Paulo, Brazil BEAVERTON, OR, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wi-SUN Alliance®, the global ecosystem promoting open, secure and …

Distribution channels: Electronics Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on October 1, 2026 - 18:47 GMT

Enterprise AI Moves Beyond Pilots as Production Becomes the New Challenge

NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Enterprise AI is moving into a new phase as organizations shift attention from proving AI concepts to putting them into everyday business operations. The change is creating …

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Published on October 1, 2026 - 18:38 GMT

AI SEO Costs Small Businesses 20% More at Most Agencies, Seotal Research Finds

A study of 60 agency price lists, 88 software plans and 1,460 freelancers shows a small business can start for $29 a month. Agencies charge a median $750. LOS ANGLES , CA, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Agencies that sell …

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Published on October 1, 2026 - 18:22 GMT

BulkSMS Positions for the Next Chapter of Business Messaging

Your Messages Matter JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BulkSMS has unveiled its refreshed brand identity, marking a new chapter for a business that has been helping organisations deliver business-critical SMS …

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Published on October 1, 2026 - 18:19 GMT

Scala Teams to Sponsor and Speak at Scala Days 2026 in Berlin

Specialist Scala engineering company to exhibit and speak at the Berlin conference BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scala Teams, a provider of specialist Scala engineering teams for production software, announced …

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Published on October 1, 2026 - 17:56 GMT

GALEX AI Expands Patent-Pending Clinical Audit Technology for U.S. Hospitals

GALEX AI brings patent-pending clinical record audit technology to U.S. hospitals, supporting patient safety, diagnostic safety and clinical risk management. ST. PETERSBURG, FL, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GALEX AI, a …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, IT Industry ...
Published on October 1, 2026 - 17:30 GMT

Video Compression Emerges as a Strategic Lever for Managing AI Growth, Energy Consumption and Infrastructure Costs

BEAVERTON, OR, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The accelerating growth of AI-generated content, higher-resolution media, immersive applications and enterprise video communications is forcing organizations to reconsider how …

Distribution channels: Electronics Industry, IT Industry ...
Published on October 1, 2026 - 17:15 GMT

Proficio Included in the 2026 Gartner® Market Guide for Managed Detection and Response

Gartner identifies evolving MDR buyer requirements around AI-augmented security operations, threat containment, exposure management, & transparency. IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Proficio®, an award-winning …

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Published on October 1, 2026 - 17:03 GMT

Hensley / Elam Completes AI-Enabled Managed IT Services Platform

Kentucky managed IT and cybersecurity provider completes its Halo transition and adds Huntress to its AI-enabled technology stack. LEXINGTON, KY, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hensley / Elam, a Kentucky-based provider of managed …

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