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Sphere Entertainment Taps Wall Street Veteran Karen Laureano-Rikardsen As Corporate Marketing & Communications Chief
Sphere Entertainment has appointed Karen Laureano-Rikardsen as its global head of corporate marketing and communications, tasked with shaping the company’s messaging as it expands beyond its flagship Las Vegas venue. The move matters because Sphere, which has become the most lucrative live-event space in the US, is planning new sites in Abu Dhabi and near…
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Slay the Spire 2 developer shows artwork and concepts for Doormaker boss replacement Aeonglass
Slay the Spire 2 developer Mega Crit has revealed the design process behind Aeonglass, the new Act 3 boss that replaced the recently removed Doormaker. The reveal offers fans a rare look behind the scenes as the studio continues to overhaul the early access roguelike deckbuilder’s late-game bosses in pursuit of better balance and challenge,…
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TreeSize won’t renew perpetual-license support unless users subscribe
JAM Software, the maker of the disk space analyser TreeSize, has angered some customers by declining to renew updates or support for perpetual licences once their initial maintenance period expires, unless they switch to a subscription. The company has also drawn criticism for its long-standing policy of not supplying license keys or installers to perpetual…
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Nintendo All But Confirms That Splatoon 4 Is On The Way
Nintendo has strongly hinted that a full mainline Splatoon 4 is in development, even as it prepares to launch the spin-off title Splatoon Raiders. In a new “Ask the Developer” interview, producer Seita Inoue explained that after three mainline games, the team wanted to create a new entry point focused on non-competitive elements, which is…
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Fortnite wants to be the new Pokémon with new update
Fortnite is preparing to overhaul its “Sidekicks” feature, the small companion pets and characters that follow players around, turning them from a purely cosmetic addition into an active gameplay element. A new trailer for the upcoming “Cuddles and Chaos Collection” update strongly evokes Pokémon and Pokémon Go, suggesting Epic Games wants to push its battle…
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MOBA fans gobsmacked that Blizzard still supports Heroes of the Storm as the dev unleashes an army of updates
Blizzard has released a substantial set of updates for Heroes of the Storm, surprising many fans who believed support for the multiplayer online battle arena game had largely ended. The move matters because it indicates that the company is still maintaining the game despite its reduced public profile and the genre’s intense competition. The supplied…
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‘We’ve Been Going Full Speed Ahead for Over 11 years’: Nintendo Explains Why It Hasn’t Made Splatoon 4 — Yet
Nintendo has explained why its new co-operative spinoff Splatoon Raiders launched ahead of a fully-fledged Splatoon 4, with producer Seita Inoue saying the team wanted to create a new, more accessible entry point into the franchise. Raiders, a Switch 2 exclusive action RPG, shifts focus away from the series’ usual competitive ink-based multiplayer towards single-player…
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Nvidia shows off Vera Rubin platform for tokenmaxxing
Nvidia has given journalists a tour of its Vera Rubin AI infrastructure platform, showcasing new hardware designed to power “AI Factories” that run agentic AI workloads. The event, held at a mini-datacentre in Sunnyvale, California, aimed to demonstrate the physical reality behind AI computing, with executives emphasising faster installation, greater efficiency and infrastructure built specifically…
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Google launches a cheaper alternative to large AI security models like Mythos
Google has launched Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber, a lower-cost AI model designed to find and fix security vulnerabilities, positioning it as an affordable alternative to larger systems such as Anthropic’s Mythos. Announced in a blog post on Tuesday, the model is built on Gemini 3.5 Flash and integrates with CodeMender, Google’s security-focused coding agent, which…