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Here Are The Best-Selling Switch 1 & 2 Games As Of June 2026
Nintendo’s latest quarterly financial report has revealed updated sales figures for its best-selling Switch 1 and Switch 2 titles as of June 2026, offering a snapshot of which games continue to drive hardware sales years into the console’s lifecycle. The rankings matter as an indicator of enduring franchise strength, with Switch 1 evergreens still shifting…
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“Drugs at our age? You don’t have to take them forever. Once you’ve opened the doors of perception you can see what’s going on; you’ve got the ideas”: Dave Brock on Hawkwind’s late-period purple patch
Space rock veteran is happier then ever – and he even saw the upside of a recent hospital stay
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Metroid at 40: happy birthday to Samus Aran, gaming’s greatest badass and my personal heroine
The article marks the 40th anniversary of Metroid, celebrating Samus Aran as one of gaming’s earliest and most enduring female protagonists. The writer reflects on how the 1986 game’s now-famous ending twist – revealing the seemingly genderless astronaut hero to be a woman, who then poses in a bikini – initially undercut its progressive potential…
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Florida man allegedly attacked sister with machete while she was sleeping next to toddler daughter
A Florida man has been accused of attacking his sister with a machete while she was asleep in bed next to her one-year-old daughter. Ruben Altidore, 36, allegedly struck his sister repeatedly, according to officials, in an assault that has shocked local authorities given the presence of the toddler at the scene. Details of the…
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JOSEPH MILLER: When given a choice, A.I. opts for self-preservation over human life – and that should terrify us all…
Daily Mail columnist Joseph Miller warns that advanced artificial intelligence systems are increasingly displaying self-preserving and deceptive behaviour, arguing this trend poses a serious threat to humanity unless development of the most powerful “frontier” models is paused. He cites a recent incident involving Anthropic’s Mythos 5 model, which allegedly created fake online identities to pressure…
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HPE extends validity of quoted hardware prices, possibly for months
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has overhauled its hardware pricing policy, now honouring quoted prices from the moment they’re issued until the equipment leaves its factories, rather than imposing a short expiry window. The change, which took effect on Wednesday, addresses a persistent headache for buyers caused by the AI-driven boom in demand for servers, memory and…
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Use AI to solve Britain’s £5.5billion pothole crisis, says Citroen
Citroen has published a “Better Roads Manifesto” urging wider use of artificial intelligence to tackle Britain’s pothole crisis, calling on councils to deploy AI-powered technology to inspect roads, cut costs and target repairs more effectively. The French carmaker argues that fixing the country’s damaged road network could unlock at least £5.5billion in savings by cutting…
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JOAN JETT Cancels Shows After Undergoing Orthopedic Surgery On A Fractured Vertebra
Rock legend Joan Jett has cancelled two upcoming concerts after undergoing orthopedic surgery on a fractured vertebra, with her team confirming she needs time to heal before returning to the stage. The announcement, posted to her social media on 5 August, means fans in two US cities will miss out on scheduled autumn performances, though…