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Valve adds opt-in frame-rate data to Steam Deck game pages

  • Valve is showing opt-in Deck frame-rate data on many game pages.
  • The figures add context to Verified and Unsupported ratings.
  • Valve has not announced a general PC performance estimator.

Valve has started publishing anonymised frame-rate data from players who opt in, on many Steam Store pages for Steam Deck and Steam Deck OLED. The averages and histograms give buyers a clearer idea of real-world performance, adding detail to Verified and Unsupported labels that do not always match…

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Nor’easter set to chill NYC, bring upstate snow:’Chilliest air so far this season’

  • Nor’easter brings rain to New York City late Thursday and Friday.
  • Up to an inch of rain could cause local flooding.
  • Colder air may bring light snow to higher elevations.

A nor’easter is expected to bring rain and gusty winds to New York City on Thursday and Friday, followed by the chilliest air of the season so far. The change comes after sunny, above-average temperatures in the 60s earlier in the week, and could cause minor flooding in…

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Spike And The Gimme Gimmes ‘Shit The Bed’ | Track By Track

  • Spike Slawson introduces the Gimme Gimmes’ new album track by track.
  • The record reworks familiar pop hits with the band’s comic style.
  • The feature also briefly mentions Motionless in White’s *Decades*.

Spike Slawson explains the song choices on the new album *Shit The Bed* by Spike and the Gimme Gimmes, using the band’s irreverent humour to describe their approach to familiar pop hits. The track-by-track feature presents the record as a playful set of covers, with Slawson joking about…

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Netflix’s New Historical Epic Gets a 117% Box Office Boost

  • *La Bola Negra* ticket sales rose 117%.
  • It expanded into more than 400 locations.
  • Netflix release is scheduled for 2 December 2026.

*La Bola Negra*, a historical epic by Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi, saw ticket sales rise by 117% over the previous weekend. The increase followed its release in more than 400 additional locations, giving the film wider theatrical exposure as it builds its profile ahead of awards season.…

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PJ Harvey Appears On New Shida Shahabi & Oliver Leith Albums

  • PJ Harvey sings on Shida Shahabi’s new single “Wreath”.
  • She also contributes to Oliver Leith’s *Doom And The Dooms*.
  • Shahabi’s album *First Light At Hand* is due on 5 March.

PJ Harvey features on new recordings by experimental composers Shida Shahabi and Oliver Leith, offering a glimpse of her work beyond her own albums. The collaborations come as fans await a follow-up to her 2023 LP, *I Inside the Old Year Dying*. Harvey co-wrote and sings on “Wreath”,…

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Latin Grammy Awards 2026 Predictions: Who Will Win the Top Honors?

  • Editors predict Rosalía could lead the 2026 Latin Grammys.
  • Album of the year views split between Rosalía and Milo J.
  • Song of the year contenders include Rosalía and Karol G.

Billboard’s Latin music editors have offered predictions for the four main categories at the 2026 Latin Grammy Awards, weighing artistic merit, market trends and past voting patterns. Their choices show a strong focus on Rosalía, while also highlighting competition from artists including Milo J and Karol G. The…

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Suella Braverman paid £100K to be handcuffed to Katie Price on Channel 4 reality show

  • Braverman received £100,000 for the programme.
  • She was paired with Katie Price.
  • The celebrity series is due next year.

Suella Braverman was paid £100,000 to appear in Channel 4’s reality series *Celebrity Handcuffed*, paired with Katie Price. The Reform UK MP’s participation is recorded in the parliamentary register of interests; the programme will bring celebrity pairs together to complete daily tasks and compete. Braverman spent 200 hours…

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GTA 6 Fans Are Divided Over Confirmation of 30fps

  • GTA 6 is targeting 30fps on all consoles.
  • PS5 Pro owners had hoped for a faster mode.
  • Fans disagree over visual detail versus smoother performance.

Rockstar Games has confirmed that GTA 6 will target 30 frames per second on all consoles, including PS5 Pro, prompting mixed reactions from fans. The decision matters because some players expected a higher frame-rate option, especially on the more powerful PS5 Pro, and many games offer performance modes…

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Final Fantasy 14 patches “certain words” out of Keyboard Brawler, making it a bit less impossible

  • Patch 7.58 removes unintended words from Keyboard Brawler.
  • It also fixes inactivity removals and words failing to refresh.
  • The limited-time minigame is expected to leave in January.

Square Enix’s Patch 7.58 removes unintended words from Final Fantasy 14’s Keyboard Brawler minigame, making the limited-time Gold Saucer activity less difficult. The change addresses a frustration for players who encountered words with characters that may be awkward to type on their regional keyboards. The patch also fixes…

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Call of Duty chat prompts airport evacuation after bomb remarks

  • Gaming chat prompted a bomb scare at Ontario airport.
  • A plane and part of Terminal 2 were evacuated.
  • No explosives were found, and the flight later departed.

A passenger’s Call of Duty conversation prompted a bomb scare and the evacuation of a Frontier Airlines plane at California’s Ontario International Airport. The incident shows how overheard gaming chat in a heavily secured public place can be mistaken for a real threat. A passenger reported hearing the…

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