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    Nick Herman says AdHoc left Wolf Among Us 2 over delays

    The Wolf Among Us 2 faces extended development challenges following Telltale's bankruptcy and subsequent revival. Former Telltale writer Nick Herman recently explained the project's delays during an interview about his new studio AdHoc. Herman co-founded AdHoc with other former Telltale...
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    Blizzard vets' new game Arkheron is a Diablo and PUBG mix

    Bonfire Studios presents Arkheron, a competitive multiplayer experience that blends mechanics from established action RPG and battle royale genres. Former Blizzard Creative Officer Rob Pardo leads the development team, which has expanded to 70 employees over nearly a decade. The game features...
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    The iPhone 17 Air is forcing China to finally adopt eSIMs

    China delayed smartphone eSIM adoption despite technological advancement due to government concerns about digital security and payment systems. The Great Firewall of China blocks foreign internet services, yet foreign eSIMs could bypass these restrictions without VPN usage. Alipay and WeChat Pay...
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    New PlayStation 5 with smaller SSD spotted on Amazon in Europe

    Amazon retailers across Europe display listings for Sony's revised PlayStation 5 Digital Edition hardware model CFI-2100. The updated console features an 825GB solid-state drive rather than the standard 1TB storage capacity found in previous versions. Italian and German Amazon stores currently...
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    RGG Studio website accidentally leaks Yakuza Kiwami 3 remake

    RGG Studio faces an unintended leak regarding their upcoming projects ahead of next week's summit event. The developer's official website briefly displayed references to Yakuza Kiwami 3 before staff removed the content. Social media users captured the information and shared screenshots across...
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    Samsung's Galaxy S26 Ultra may return to using an Exynos chip

    Samsung prepares the Exynos 2600 as the company's inaugural 2nm GAA processor for next year's flagship smartphones. Analyst Park Kang-ho from Daishin Securities predicts the Galaxy S26 Ultra will receive Samsung's silicon instead of Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. This decision would mark...
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    Jensen says he is disappointed China is blocking NVIDIA chips

    China's Cyberspace Administration ordered domestic companies like Tencent and ByteDance to halt testing of NVIDIA's RTX 6000D graphics processors. The directive prevents NVIDIA from completing millions of chip sales based on existing project demands. This represents Beijing's most aggressive...
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    First iPhone 17 Pro reviews praise its camera and battery

    Early assessments of Apple's iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max reveal significant hardware improvements before Friday's official release. Reviewers highlight the return to aluminum construction after two generations of titanium materials. The part-aluminum, part-glass rear maintains wireless...
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    Burnout devs' Wreckreation gets an October 28 release date

    Three Fields Entertainment develops Wreckreation, an open-world driving sandbox game scheduled for October 28, 2025. Former Criterion developers who created the Burnout series established the studio and collaborated with publisher THQ Nordic. The title combines track construction with high-speed...
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    Apple's iPhone 17 gets Pro features for the same price

    Apple released the iPhone 17 base model with significant upgrades that position it as the premier value smartphone of 2025. The device features soft pastel color options and doubles base storage to 256GB while maintaining the $799 price point. Enhanced specifications address previous user...
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    PC ports, not handhelds, may limit PS6, says Heemskerk

    PC ports will constrain PlayStation 6 development more than rumored handheld systems. Bryan Heemskerk from Massive Damage explained this during the Moore's Law is Dead Broken Silicon podcast. Resolution improvements through NVIDIA DLSS allow games like Street Fighter 6 to appear superior on...
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    Apple's OLED MacBook Pro may get a touchscreen, says Kuo

    Ming-Chi Kuo reports that Apple prepares touchscreen technology for future MacBook Pro models featuring OLED displays. Supply chain sources indicate production planning for these touch-enabled devices by late 2026. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman previously shared similar predictions that align with...
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    Battlefield 6 tones down destruction for fun, says Grass

    DICE developers promised industry-leading destruction effects for Battlefield 6 before the game's official announcement. Beta players discovered the military shooter lacks the comprehensive building demolition found in earlier franchise entries like Battlefield 4's Levolution feature. Ripple...
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    Apple may bring touch to a cheap MacBook, Kuo says

    Apple has avoided the entry-level notebook market for years, though stabilizing prices make devices more accessible. Amazon currently offers the base 13-inch M4 MacBook Air with 16GB unified RAM and 256GB storage for $799. The company plans mass production of an even more affordable MacBook this...
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    Xiaomi 17 Pro with Snapdragon 8 rivals Apple's A19 Pro

    Recent Geekbench listings reveal the Xiaomi 17 Pro achieved remarkable scores with Qualcomm's newest processor. The Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 recorded 3,831 points for single-core tasks and 11,525 for multi-core operations. These results represent substantial improvements over the previous...
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    Zimbabwean women want to speak for themselves at COP30

    Women's involvement in climate leadership emerged as vital during preparatory discussions for the United Nations Climate Conference. Representatives gathered Tuesday to address gender considerations before COP30 convenes in Brazil this November. Climate impacts affect women and girls more...
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    MCP in Malawi gives mixed message on election results

    The Malawi Congress Party announced its election victory during a September 16 press conference at Lilongwe headquarters. Spokesperson Jessie Kabwila proclaimed their candidate, Lazarus Chakwera, received voter support for continued leadership. The party simultaneously advised citizens to reject...
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    Minister Judith Ncube says Bulawayo will go green

    Bulawayo Metropolitan Province commits to leadership in environmental resilience and sustainable development initiatives. The region faces severe weather patterns that threaten food systems and water resources across Zimbabwe. Deputy Director Norah Mupaza delivered remarks on behalf of Minister...
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    Kavango fast tracks Hillside, Nara gold projects

    Kavango Resources accelerates Zimbabwe mining operations after completing extensive drilling campaigns and facility construction during the first half of 2025. The UK mining company targets commercial production at Hillside and Nara gold projects within eighteen months through mechanized...
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    Hlabangana says Zimbabwe needs US$30bn for climate action

    Zimbabwe requires coordinated action from stakeholders to expand sustainable economic solutions, according to ClimatePrenuer leadership. Executive Chairman Kwanele Hlabangana addressed participants at Bulawayo's 2025 Climate Change Sustainability Week and Green Business Expo on Wednesday. The...
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