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    Blade game still in the shadows, patience required

    The Blade game from Arkane Lyon is still deep in the shadows. Studio director Dinga Bakaba recently told an eager fan on social media that they have absolutely nothing to show right now. This third-person action adventure, set in a vampiric version of Paris, entered its main production phase...
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    Phones getting pricier, blame the chip chaos

    Looks like the phone pricepocalypse is officially here. Xiaomi is leading the charge, with their new Xiaomi 17 Ultra flagship set to cost about ten percent more than the last model. The word is that it will launch for 6,999 yuan. Samsung is apparently locked into a similar jump, planning to bump...
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    Ellie’s lost ‘hold up’ move resurfaces in TLOU II files

    A modder digging through The Last of Us Part II's code found a scrapped feature where Ellie could make enemies surrender. Named Speclizer, they discovered scripts and animations for Ellie to sneak up, force someone to put their hands up, and then direct their movement. That enemy would...
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    iPhone Air 2’s runway delayed, skinny phone stays single

    A leaker on Weibo is stirring the pot on the iPhone Air 2 release date, claiming it is definitely coming in a fall event, not the spring. They did not specify if that means 2026 or 2027. This contradicts several other reports pointing to a spring 2027 launch alongside the regular iPhone 18...
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    NVIDIA tried Intel’s 18A, walked away bored

    NVIDIA apparently took a look at Intel's 18A manufacturing process, sampling the tech after that big five billion dollar deal was announced. It did not lead to a foundry partnership, though, with reports saying Nvidia stopped moving forward. That testing phase is pretty standard for any fabless...
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    DDR4 gets a lifeline, but gamers won’t cash in

    The whole AI boom is causing a massive memory shortage, and it's changing plans for older tech. Samsung is reportedly delaying the end of life for DDR4 production because server customers are desperate for it, and contract prices have shot up. They are not doing this for PC gamers, though; all...
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    TriFold’s rare, not broken—Samsung’s playing it safe

    Samsung's new Galaxy Z TriFold is basically a limited edition experiment you can buy. They are making it in crazy small batches, reportedly just three to four thousand units so far, because building a triple-folding phone without it breaking is a manufacturing nightmare. Ramping up production...
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    Spyro 4 sneaks out of the cave, fans roar

    Hold onto your gems, Spyro bros. That long-rumored fourth game might actually be happening. The scoop comes from a developer's LinkedIn profile, showing nearly two years of work on Spyro through last March. Since the Reignited Trilogy wrapped ages ago, this points to fresh content. The studio...
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    Dodoma bets on apples, not just politics

    Dodoma Regional Commissioner Rosemary Senyamule has a new pitch for locals: grow apples, but listen to the experts. She made the call during a tour of a demonstration farm in Mwegamile Village, Chamwino District, where trials are happening. Senyamule stated only three specific apple varieties...
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    NAOT goes Braille to blindfold no one from audits

    Tanzania's National Audit Office is rolling out Braille versions of its audit reports. NAOT Senior Economist Emanuel Lazaro announced the move during a journalist training in Morogoro, stating it aims to include people with visual impairments. He said these citizens also need to grasp the...
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    Zanzibar’s new city honors prez, not just his birthday

    Zanzibar President Hussein Mwinyi used his birthday to open a new housing development named after him, Dr Hussein Mwinyi City, in Mombasa within the Urban West Region. He told the Zanzibar Social Security Fund, which built the project, to keep pursuing big infrastructure investments, even...
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    TB patients dig deep, grow hope and greens

    A hospital in Siha District is putting TB patients to work in vegetable gardens. The Kibong'oto Infectious Disease Hospital, or KIDH, started this farming project to help people stuck there for months of treatment. Director Dr. Leonard Subi explained that the long hospital stays and strong daily...
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    Taifa Stars glow despite AFCON stumble, coach says

    Taifa Stars coach Miguel Gamondi is taking positives from a 2-1 loss to Nigeria at AFCON. The Argentine told reporters his Tanzania squad showed clear growth, especially compared to a previous friendly against Kuwait. He pointed to a more aggressive attacking approach and overall player...
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    Zanzibar cops sharpen skills to fight abuse, not gossip

    The head of the Zanzibar Law School, Dr. Ali Uki, is pushing for better-trained cops at the island's Gender and Children Desks. He spoke directly to officers from Unguja regions during a skills workshop at the Zanzibar Police College. Uki called these specialized police units a critical resource...
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    Tanzania’s new shield? Beakers, not bullets

    Tanzania's Deputy Minister for Industry and Trade, Patrobas Paschal Katambi, says the country needs to fight for its factories with research and brains, not weapons. He made these comments during a visit to the Tanzania Industrial Research and Development Organisation, or TIRDO, in Dar es...
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    Madaba farms its way to fame, honey and all

    Madaba District in Ruvuma is getting a major agribusiness makeover. A company named Jenga Tanzania Agriculture Limited is behind the push, with large farms already operating in Lutukira and Ndelenyuma villages. The district council's Executive Director, Advocate Sajidu Mohamed, gave the project...
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    Indonesia bets $1B on BRICS bank, ditches dollar drama

    Indonesia is putting a billion dollars into the BRICS development bank. The country's economic minister, Airlangga Hartarto, confirmed the funding pledge. Indonesia joined the bloc earlier this year, partly seeking other markets amid tense trade relations. The contribution to the New Development...
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    Procurement with a purse, GRP opens doors for women suppliers

    A conference in Arusha focused on making government and business contracts more inclusive. A speaker at the event pushed for Gender Responsive Procurement. Humphrey Simba, from ASNL Advisory, said this approach helps women entrepreneurs get fair access to deals. He argued it breaks down old...
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    Swahili to Mandarin, Dar students score China-funded scholarships

    Twenty-seven students from a local university's Chinese language program got scholarships. The Confucius Institute at the University of Dar es Salaam handed out the awards. A cement company called JUYE Tanzania helped fund them. The institute's Tanzanian director, Dr. Mussa Hans, said the money...
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    Ferry fraud flips script, PM boots TEMESA embezzlers

    The Prime Minister called for the firing of employees linked to a major funds scandal. Mwigulu Nchemba gave the order during a visit to a ferry service in Dar es Salaam. He stated workers at the transportation agency TEMESA embezzled two and a half billion shillings. Nchemba said this corruption...
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