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The Big Picture: What you need to know about the ongoing games industry reset
The games industry is undergoing a reset. That was the message of Gamescom Dev's opening keynote, delivered by Amir Satvat, who until a few days ago was business development manager at Tencent, but is now general partner at 1Up Ventures. Satvat is…
Home-plate umpire Will Little, hit with foul ball, exits Red Sox-Mariners game
Boston Red Sox catcher Connor Wong steadies umpire Will Little after Little was hit with a foul ball by second baseman Cole Young in the sixth inning at Fenway Park. Eric Canha / Imagn Images BOSTON — Home plate umpire Will Little exited…
Acer's new concept hardware is a gaming handheld with a keyboard
Project DualPlay Mini has a swiveling screen and a flip-out keyboard. Project DualPlay Mini has a swiveling screen and a flip-out keyboard. IFA 2026: the biggest tech and gadget announcements Dominic Preston is a news editor with over a decade's…
Aura farming': The video game-inspired youth trend sweeping Latin America
Dozens of young people gathered recently on a beach in Peru's capital to dance, pose and show off their most creative moves — all in pursuit of one thing: aura. They were taking part in a so-called “aura battle,' a real-world spin on…
Why Can't Our Gaming Handhelds Also Be Our Work PCs?
Today's handheld PCs are much more so mobile gaming devices than personal computers. Acer's latest concept device is epitomizing that much-memed Old El Paso taco commercial by asking, “¿Por qué no los dos?” Debuting at…
Brian Ward steps down as Savvy Games Group CEO
Brian Ward is stepping down as CEO of Savvy Games Group, according to a staff note obtained by Bloomberg. 'As Savvy embarks on its next period of transformational growth, this is the right time for new leadership for that evolution,' Ward wrote.
Yankees 7-3 Angels (Sep 1, 2026) Game Recap
ANAHEIM, Calif. -- — Spencer Jones homered and drove in three runs, Jazz Chisholm Jr. also went deep and finished with three hits, and the New York Yankees pulled away Tuesday night for a 7-3 victory over the Los Angeles Angels. Jones and…
College football 2026 roundtable: Who will win the national title? What will be the game of the year?
Week 1 is just days away, and our writers are here to make their predictions about the teams, players and coaches who will stand out this season. Yes, they'll be picking national title and Heisman winners, but they'll also give their picks for game…
Acer's Project DualPlay Mini is gaming handheld that becomes a tiny laptop
We don't know how much it weighs, which is probably for the best. It wouldn't be a tech show in 2026 without a beefy gaming handheld concept or two. Acer has dutifully obliged at IFA with its Project DualPlay Mini, a handheld that converts into a…
Star Wars Zero Company is a great game that's busted and may never be fixed
If you're on the fence about Star Wars Zero Company, you should know what you might be getting into. The game currently has an aggregate critic score of 85 on Metacritic, making it one of the best reviewed Star Wars games in recent memory. When it…
Aliens The Video Games thoroughly tracks the Xenomorph's interactive legacy
If you're a long-time Aliens fan curious about the making of story behind your favourite game in the franchise, Mike Dive's book is an essential read. Although it might sometimes be easy to forget, the influence of Ridley Scott 's Alien within the…
Sephora Is Entering the Live-Shopping Game
Big news for Sephora fans who like to lie in bed and scroll on TikTok: You'll soon be able to shop select brands from the beauty retailer right on TikTok Shop. Starting Sept. 19, the Sephora Drop Shop will roll out exclusive monthly drops of…
Aura farming': The video game-inspired youth trend sweeping Latin America
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MLB teams with the most home runs in a single game
The Chicago Cubs joined exclusive company in August 2026 by blasting nine home runs in a single game, led by three from Alex Bregman. It was the fifth time a team hit at least nine in a game. Check out other top performing franchises below: Toronto…
German companies under pressure to adapt as China challenges them at their own game
The heart of the German economy is making and exporting the big-ticket, complex goods that make global business run: everything from cars and locomotives to factory machinery, aircraft and construction equipment. That model for growth is under…
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