Epic Games is reportedly shifting a Disney-developed shooter to an AI-first production model, delaying its March release and instructing teams to use AI for code and art generation.
Polygon’s Point It Out examines GTA 6 leaks, No Man’s Sky’s mobile release, and the AAA game of the year debate while playfully dissecting gaming news cycles.
Snowflake introduces an Observability Context Graph in Observe to transform raw telemetry into queryable, connected data sets for faster incident investigations across services and dependencies.
Turkish designer Bünyamin Aydın premiered his new collection, 'From Earth to Sky,' using iPad Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max for a Cappadocia fashion show featuring hot-air balloons and Anatolian-inspired designs.
Amazon SageMaker Studio now allows new users to sign in with Google, GitHub, or Apple credentials, bypassing traditional AWS account setup and credit card requirements to access a pre-configured environment.
Dropbox’s 2026 Trends Report finds AI now occupies 15.8 hours weekly for professionals, with 36.6% of that time spent retrieving context, highlighting a productivity gap in content workflows.
NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory reveals the ‘Treble Clef’ radio formation is caused by a supermassive black hole outburst and a galaxy cluster collision, obscured by the Milky Way’s plane.
Funcom will restructure to focus exclusively on live operations for Conan Exiles and Dune: Awakening, leading to layoffs and the departure of CEO Rui Casais after 22 years.
Marketers must adapt tracking methods as AI Overviews reshape search visibility, often without website visits, requiring new data collection and analysis approaches.
HubSpot introduces AI Meeting Notetaker to automate transcription, CRM logging, and follow-ups for Sales and Service Hub users, replacing manual note-taking with structured data workflows.
Google Research unveils new AI tools aimed at accelerating scientific discovery and addressing global challenges like healthcare and crisis resilience.
Researchers unveiled HiRO-ACEv2, an AI system generating high-resolution climate data at 3 km resolution for extreme weather events at a fraction of the cost of traditional models like X-SHiELD.
The UK urged Libyan parties at the UN Security Council to implement agreed commitments on elections, security reforms, and judicial independence to prevent instability and economic collapse.
Ubisoft Singapore and Redlynx studio closures follow the commercial success of Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, resulting in layoffs despite strong sales.
Over the Hill, an indie offroad driving game by Funselektor, offers a serene, minimalist experience focused on exploration and relaxation rather than competition.
AWS HealthOmics now supports resource fallback for Nextflow workflows, allowing automatic switching between preferred accelerators or CPU instances to reduce downtime and manual resubmissions.
Google Cloud launches a Gemini Notebook to help CISOs and policymakers prepare for post-quantum cryptography, addressing urgent security shifts and migration timelines.
Google Cloud introduces daily token-based cost controls for BigQuery generative AI functions to help teams manage AI spending within budgets while enabling innovation.
Over the Hill offers a more relaxed off-roading experience than SnowRunner, blending simple mechanics with challenging terrain across Canadian and Algerian landscapes.
The UK supported a UN Security Council resolution on Haiti, affirming sanctions and an arms embargo as critical to restoring stability and addressing violence and resource misappropriation.
The UK government announced faster routes from brain cancer research to treatment, including a national lead appointment and expanded clinical trials, following a meeting with campaigner Archie Goodburn.
The UK rejected Russia’s framing of deterrence as a threat at the OSCE, stating NATO actions respond to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and reaffirmed support for Kyiv’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Epic Games unveiled a preview version of its revamped launcher, claiming faster performance and a new design, while acknowledging minimal features and vague AI involvement.
Ubisoft will close its 26-year-old Finnish studio RedLynx and lay off 70 staff at Ubisoft Singapore, impacting ongoing projects and recent releases.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched NASA’s 35th commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station on Oct. 13, 2026, producing a visible jellyfish-like exhaust plume.
Xbox Labs, led by Asha Sharma, will explore game remixing and AI-driven decompilation to repurpose old titles, though Microsoft has not detailed specific plans.
Solana proposes a geo-aware leader schedule to reduce propagation delays between consecutive block producers by clustering validators geographically, while quantifying trade-offs in latency gains and attack surface...
The King has approved the appointment of Professor Menna Clatworthy to the Regius Professorship of Medicine at the University of Oxford, succeeding Professor Sir John Bell.
Galaxies Showcase carved a niche by blending high-end production with curated indie and AA titles, doubling its audience in a year and driving wishlist gains.
Energy Secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh outlines a government plan to reform the UK energy system, aiming to make it affordable and reliable while driving national renewal through clean power investment.