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Samson developer Liquid Swords goes bankrupt amid unpaid wages claims
Liquid Swords, the studio behind the open-city crime simulation Samson, has gone bankrupt after staff said they had not been paid for two months. The closure puts the game’s future in doubt and leaves questions about when, or whether, employees will receive their wages. The article gives no figures for the studio’s debts or details…
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Magnesium May Not Reach Your Brain, Despite Supplement Label Promises
Magnesium is essential for cells and neurons, but taking extra does not guarantee better function or mean it reaches the brain. The article says claims that particular supplements deliver magnesium to targeted organs go beyond what current human evidence can show. Absorption depends on the dose, food in the stomach and existing magnesium levels, and…
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The Best AirPods Cases We’ve Used In Our Day-to-Day Lives (2026)
The article reviews several AirPods cases tested in everyday use, focusing on protection, design and practical features. It matters to buyers because the options vary in bulk, materials, charging compatibility and how securely they stay attached. The Dbrand Grip offers customisable skins and a balance of protection and low bulk, while UAG’s rubber case is…
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‘SNL U.K.’ Weekend Update Takes Jab at Shane Gillis: ‘You Stupid F—ing C—’
“SNL U.K.” used its Weekend Update segment to criticise Shane Gillis, whose recent “Saturday Night Live” monologue drew backlash for remarks about women’s gym clothing and an on-air swear word. Co-host Ania Magliano paired a joke about protective cycling shorts at Munich Oktoberfest with a photograph of Gillis, then mocked his use of language that…
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Slim Or Fuller? Atelier Karia “Body Shape Change Feature” Confirmed
Gust has confirmed that Atelier Karia: The Night Kingdom & the Guide of Memories will let players choose whether Karia’s body shape changes as she eats snacks. The feature was added in response to community survey results and is designed to give players control over how she appears. When enabled, her shape changes according to…
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These Samsung Galaxy tablets are in their last year of software support
Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S9, S9+, S9 Ultra, S9 FE and S9 FE+ are due to receive their final major Android update in 2026: One UI 9, based on Android 17. This marks the end of their promised operating-system upgrades, although security updates are expected to continue for about two more years. The S9 tablets launched…
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Developer urges Rayner to examine £55m loans to Manchester City owner
A Manchester property developer has asked Housing Secretary Angela Rayner to investigate £55 million in loans made to Abu Dhabi United Group (ADUG), the owner of Manchester City. The request raises questions about whether the loans were offered on favourable terms and why they did not require affordable homes, while Rayner has made no public…
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Mosaic Brands collapse under investigation as 3,000 jobs go; singer describes anxiety
Investigators are examining the retailer’s collapse as a hearing involving its former chairman is postponed. Elsewhere, family inheritance concerns and research on better meetings feature alongside Sam Carter’s comments on online criticism and a science fiction reading list.
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Guide: These 35+ PS5 and PS Plus Games Are Coming Out Next Week (19th-25th October)
More than 35 games are due to arrive on PS5 or through PS Plus during the week of 19 to 25 October, including several high-profile releases. The schedule highlights the breadth of upcoming titles, from major franchises to smaller independent games. Among the named releases are BeamNG.drive, arriving in Early Access on 19 October, and…