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A new game in the Katamari series, Once Upon a Katamari, is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on October 24. The game was announced today during a Nintendo Direct presentation, along with release dates, reveals, and updates for several others. Today’s Direct was focused on third-party developers, with many games releasing ahead of the holiday season, as Nintendo steadily builds …

Want smarter insights in your inbox? Sign up for our weekly newsletters to get only what matters to enterprise AI, data, and security leaders. Subscribe Now OpenAI made a rare about-face Thursday, abruptly discontinuing a feature that allowed ChatGPT users to make their conversations discoverable through Google and other search engines. The decision came within hours of widespread social media …

After previewing at I/O 2025 in May, Google is now rolling out the Gemini 2.5 Deep Think mode to AI Ultra subscribers. Google says “Deep Think pushes the frontier of thinking capabilities by leveraging parallel thinking techniques.”  This approach enables Gemini to generate many ideas at once and consider them simultaneously, even revising or combining different ideas over time, before …

In a move to reduce toxicity, Marvel Rivals has announced that they plan to screen the in-game voice chat for every single match. As part of Operation: Shield the Players, some big overhauls to the way in-game reporting works are coming in Season 3.5. Instead of leaving it solely to the player to report bad behavior from teammates via voice …

In 2004, Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima turned back the clock with Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, a previously untold Cold War story starring Big Boss, the clone father of franchise star Solid Snake. Next month, Konami is releasing Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, a remake of the original game. However, Kojima has no interest in playing …

Update 7/31/25 4:10pm PT: Hours after this article was published, OpenAI said it removed the feature from ChatGPT that allowed users to make their public conversations discoverable by search engines. The company says this was a short-lived experiment that ultimately “introduced too many opportunities for folks to accidentally share things they didn’t intend to.” The original story follows. It’s a …

D3Damon/Getty Images For most of this year, Microsoft has been warning users that they will no longer be able to use its Authenticator mobile application for user ID and password management. As reported by CNET on July 29, 2025, “In June, the company stopped letting users add passwords to Authenticator…. And starting Aug. 1, you’ll no longer be able to …

While rumors are still up in the air regarding a battery upgrade for the Galaxy S26 Ultra, new information has come out on the base Galaxy S26 “Pro” as well as the Galaxy S26 Edge, with both devices set to pack bigger batteries. GalaxyClub reports that the Galaxy S26 “Pro” – the confusing new name for Samsung’s base model of …

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