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Merging Copilot will finally get rid of the annoying double icons.
Merging Copilot will finally get rid of the annoying double icons.
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Microsoft is finally beginning to combine its Copilot AI assistants into a single “super app” interface, leaving one Copilot icon in your taskbar.

The Verge

Microsoft is combining its Copilot apps ahead of a ‘super app’ - The Verge

Today, The Pokemon Company announced that it’s shutting down Pokemon Bank. The service goes offline on February 26, 2027.
Once we reach that day, players will not be able to transfer Pokemon from Po… [+1053 chars]

Today, The Pokemon Company announced that it’s shutting down Pokemon Bank. The service goes offline on February 26, 2027. Once we reach that day, players will not be able to transfer Pokemon from Pokemon Bank to Pokemon Home. It will not be possible to store …

Nintendoeverything.com

Pokemon Bank is shutting down, announcement released - Nintendo Everything

Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave is massive. If you're coming to Intelligent Systems' Switch 2 RPG after playing even Three Houses or Engage, you're going to be shocked by the scale of it. Within the fir… [+8115 chars]

Nintendo's next big release is a true return to form for one of the best strategy RPG series out there.

Eurogamer.net

20 hours in, I cannot believe the scale, complexity, and ambition of Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave - Eurogamer.net

Following Xbox CEO Asha Sharma's recent redacted tease of a subtitle for the long-awaited Elder Scrolls 6, it's been discovered the game's full name might have been hiding in developer Bethesda's mos… [+2964 chars]

Elder Scrolls fans are putting together clues they say confirms the full name of the series' next instalment.

After this week's Elder Scrolls 6 tease, fans think they've figured out its full name - and it was hidden in Starfield all along - Eurogamer.net

Gizmodo.com

Google Pixel 11 Can Cost Less Than Pixel 10 With Amazon’s Pre-Order Perks - Gizmodo

The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered arrived on Switch 2 earlier this week, immediately drawing praise for its well-optimised state. This is actually a bit of a problem - not because of how it ru… [+1849 chars]

The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered is seemingly getting a second life on PC, PS5 and Xbox well over a year after release.

Bethesda finally "looking into" patching Oblivion Remastered on PC, PS5 and Xbox amid praise for Switch 2 release - Eurogamer.net

Aug. 13 update. This post, first published on Aug. 11, was updated with more details to the upcoming Apple event and revised pre-orders date.
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro will be announced on Wednesday, … [+4717 chars]

Exactly when the next Apple special event will take place to reveal the iPhone 18 Pro has just become clearer — and there’s a change to a key date.

Forbes

iPhone 18 Pro Event Tipped As Apple Shifts Key Release Schedule Date - forbes.com

Marketed as a streaming service of originals, the Apple TV streaming service has been slowly growing its catalog of exclusive TV shows and movies. But Apple has just complemented its offering with a … [+1451 chars]

Marketed as a streaming service of originals, the Apple TV streaming service has been slowly growing its catalog of exclusive...

9to5Mac

Apple TV just added a bunch of classic movies to stream for free - 9to5Mac

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The Pokémon GO 10th Anniversary celebrations just got even bigger! Trainers w… [+1855 chars]

The Pokémon GO 10th Anniversary celebrations just got even bigger! Trainers worldwide will be able to claim a free Timed Research culminating in an encounter with a guaranteed 100% IV Mewtwo featuring a Special Background. The Timed Research will be available…

Pokemon GO Hub

10th Anniversary Celebration: Guaranteed Hundo Mewtwo Timed Research - pokemongohub.net

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Earlier this week, Aspyr revived The Lord of the Rings: War in the North - Legacy Edition for Switch, Switch 2 and other platforms.
If you were hoping for a physical copy of the game, … [+886 chars]

Nintendo Life

Limited Run Announces Lord Of The Rings: War In The North Physical Release - Nintendo Life

The Wall Street Journal

Exclusive | Apple in Talks to Pay Publishers to Improve AI-Powered Siri - WSJ

Streaming platform says user-generated content "may be used for future Gen AI model improvements."

Ars Technica

Twitch content has trained Amazon AI for years, but users can opt out now - Ars Technica

Today at the inaugural Kinetic Publishing showcase, Sam Barlow and his studio, Half Mermaid, wrapped up the show with our fist real tidbits of information around their mysterious new game, “Project C… [+3504 chars]

It's called Precognition, it's out in 2028, but there's no Samus Aran anywhere

Kotaku

Immortality Studio's Next Game Was Once An FMV Metroid Idea - Kotaku

Microsoft has announced a pair of highly-detailed Gears of War: E-Day Limited Edition 3D-moulded Xbox controllers, which look just as gruff and grizzled as you'd expect.The offering is headlined by t… [+1791 chars]

Microsoft has announced a pair of highly-detailed Gears of War: E-Day Limited Edition Xbox controllers, which look just as gruff and grizzled as you'd expect.

Xbox Reveals Stunning 3D-Moulded Gears of War: E-Day Limited Edition Controllers - IGN

The North Korean threat actor known as Lazarus Group has been attributed to the zero-day exploitation of a newly patched security flaw impacting Microsoft Windows to deliver a never-before-seen backd… [+6852 chars]

Lazarus-linked attacks exploit Windows CVE-2026-68820 as a zero-day to gain SYSTEM access and deploy Troy against defense and aerospace firms.

Internet

Lazarus Exploits Windows Zero-Day to Gain SYSTEM Access and Deploy Backdoor - The Hacker News

iPhone Ultra will be unveiled next month, and a new leak indicates the devices front cameras could be positioned in unusual spots.
When iPhone Ultra debuts, it will be Apples first attempt at a fold… [+1888 chars]

iPhone Ultra will be unveiled next month, and a new leak indicates the device’s front cameras could be positioned in unusual spots.

iPhone Ultra’s cameras might get very unorthodox placement, per leak - 9to5Mac

Eager Phantom Blade Zero fans have been practically begging for a playable demo for years, and now it looks like we're finally getting one.
Just before the game's dedicated State of Play broadcast w… [+713 chars]

Push Square

Phantom Blade Zero PS5 Demo Leaks Before Next Week's State of Play - Push Square

Update, August 13, 2026: Saber Interactive CEO Matt Karch has responded to accusations that former lead writer Stella Sacco was replaced with ChatGPT on Rideshare Simulator.
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UPDATE: Matt Karch says former lead writer was "replaced by someone more talented and terminated for a variety of reasons a few months later"

GamesIndustry.biz

Saber Interactive CEO responds to claims that a writer was replaced with AI - GamesIndustry.biz

A security researcher has published details of a new vulnerability in the latest versions of Windows that allows hackers to gain system-wide access to the user’s device and data, despite facing a leg… [+3089 chars]

This is the latest zero-day released by security researcher Nightmare Eclipse, despite Microsoft publicly threatening to take legal action against them.

Technology