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Desktop Explorer is a mystery/horror game about the last time when computers were good
The article text supplied for this piece could not be retrieved — the content consists entirely of PC Gamer’s site navigation, membership promotions and category menus, with no actual report on the game itself. As a result, no verified details about “Desktop Explorer” (its developer, release plans, gameplay or story) are available to summarise. Based…
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Volunteer firefighter suspected of starting devastating France forest fire
A volunteer firefighter has been placed under formal investigation in France on suspicion of deliberately starting the devastating Fontainebleau forest fire south of Paris, which has burned more than 2,000 hectares and forced around 1,000 people to evacuate. President Emmanuel Macron visited the scene and said France had not seen so many fires since the…
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AI music platform Suno scraped song data from YouTube, Deezer and Genius, hack reveals
A hack of AI music platform Suno has revealed that the company scraped song and lyric data from major streaming and reference sites, including YouTube, Deezer and Genius, to train its generative music technology. The breach, first reported by 404 Media after an unnamed hacker shared data with the outlet, also exposed Stripe payment details…
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Mystery deepens after 2,700-year-old bronze sword emerges standing upright
A metal detectorist has discovered a 2,700-year-old bronze sword found standing upright in the ground in northern Poland, an unusual find that has attracted attention from archaeologists. The discovery was announced by the Pomeranian Provincial Heritage Conservator, highlighting the region’s rich Bronze Age heritage and offering fresh insight into ancient burial or ritual practices near…
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Sega’s Gamescom Line-up Includes Alien: Isolation 2 And Crazy Taxi: World Tour
Sega has revealed the playable line-up for its Gamescom 2026 booth, which will feature Alien: Isolation 2 and Crazy Taxi: World Tour, both confirmed for Switch 2. However, attendees are likely to try PC or PS5 builds rather than Switch 2 versions at the show itself, as those releases are not yet playable in that…
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Mick Jagger “speaks for the nation” with viral reaction to England conceding in World Cup semi-final
Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger has gone viral after cameras caught his crestfallen reaction to England conceding an equaliser against Argentina in the World Cup semi-final on 15 July 2026. The clip resonated widely because a win would have sent England to their first World Cup final since 1966, and Jagger’s visible disappointment was seen…
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‘Cool, suave and weirdly shy’: Miranda Richardson remembers Sam Neill
In a personal tribute published by the Guardian, actor Miranda Richardson recalls her friendship and working relationship with Sam Neill, describing him as cool, suave and unexpectedly shy, as well as a “great, democratic guy with no bullshit”. Her recollections form part of the wider tributes following Neill’s death, capturing both his screen presence and…
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As Xbox fan goes viral for losing account with games worth “thousands of euros” and their “son’s baby pictures,” official support says it’s “working to restore access”
An Xbox user’s account was mistakenly banned, cutting them off from a game library reportedly worth thousands of euros and, more painfully, family photos including baby pictures of their son that had been backed up through the account. The case went viral after the player publicly appealed for help, highlighting how much personal and financial…
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“These clowns won’t be around for much longer.” My Chemical Romance have just played three sold-out stadium shows in London, but 20 years ago their “weird ventriloquists’ music” freaked out and confused one of Britain’s favourite bands
My Chemical Romance recently played three sold-out stadium shows in London, a milestone that has prompted a look back at how the American band’s breakthrough was met with scepticism by at least one prominent British act two decades ago. In October 2006, MCR scored their first and only UK number one single with “Welcome To…
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Where to find Mozzarina in Palworld 1.0