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GTA 6 set to launch in May 2026 and here are 5 interesting facts that you might not know
- Rockstar Games confirmed that GTA 6 is set to release on May 26, 2026, surprising fans with a sudden second trailer drop on YouTube.
- GTA 6 is highly anticipated, with stunning graphics and thrilling action scenes looking to surpass the success of GTA V.
- Key facts about GTA 6 include the longest development cycle ever, potentially being the most expensive game, featuring the first female lead character named Lucia, returning to Vice City, and facing early leaks due to hacking.
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Google DeepMind exec says AI-designed drugs are nearing human trials
- Alphabet's drug discovery arm, Isomorphic Labs, plans to start human testing of AI-designed drugs.
- Isomorphic Labs, grown out of Google DeepMind's AlphaFold, utilizes AI to speed up and enhance drug discovery.
- The company has secured significant funding, signed research deals, and aims to improve drug development efficiency and success rates using AI.
- Isomorphic Labs envisions a future where AI can quickly design drugs for specific diseases, revolutionizing the pharmaceutical industry.
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Why Google AI Overviews are facing EU antitrust heat from publishers
- A group of independent publishers in the EU have lodged an antitrust complaint against Google, targeting the tech giant's AI Overviews that appear at the top of search results.
- The publishers claim that Google's AI-generated summaries are taking traffic away from their websites and impacting revenue.
- The complaint alleges that Google is using content without permission and diverting attention from original sources.
- Google defends its AI Overviews, stating they are beneficial for users and drive traffic to websites, despite concerns from publishers about the impact on original content creators.
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Today's Wordle answer for Monday, July 7
- The Wordle answer for July 7 is STILT.
- Wordle is a popular daily word puzzle game where players guess a secret five-letter word.
- Players start with strong words like ARISE and make subsequent guesses based on feedback.
- Originally created by software engineer Josh Wardle, Wordle has gained immense popularity and inspired similar games.
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At the request of South Korea, Valve pulled a mod from Steam that glorified the country's military dictatorship
- Valve removed an offensive Mount and Blade: Warband mod from Steam at South Korea's request.
- The mod, Gwangju Running Man, glorified South Korea's military dictatorship and distorted historical events.
- This is the first time Valve removed a game or mod globally over a government's objection to its content.
- The removal raises concerns about government intervention on social media platforms like Steam in the future.
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1,455-Piece Lego Lion King Set Is Over 50% Off This Week
- The 1,445-piece Lego Lion King - Young Simba set is on sale for $64.39, a discount from $130, during Target's Circle Week sale.
- The deal on this Lego set offers over 50% savings compared to the actual retail price of $130.
- Both Amazon and Walmart are also offering discounts on this set, bringing the price down to $92.
- The sale ends on July 12, and it is advised to grab the deal at Target before it sells out.
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MMO Week in Review: Blackbird, Reaper Actual, and The Cube
- Microsoft laid off 9100, canceling ZeniMax's in-dev MMORPG, impacting Blackbird and Online Studios.
- John Smedley's new MMOFPS Reaper Actual revealed; The Cube and GW2 updates teased.
- MMO news and opinions roundup including layoffs, game launches, expansions, trends, and updates.
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Speculation Hightens For Final Fantasy IX Remake Development
- Anthem servers will shut down on January 12, 2026, bringing an end to BioWare's troubled shared-world shooter after a rocky launch in 2019 and EA's decision to halt live-service development in 2021.
- Fans of Anthem will no longer have access to the game once the servers are taken offline, marking the conclusion of a journey that started with high expectations but ultimately fell short of promises.
- Silent Hill f's opening sequence was revealed at Anime Expo, offering fans a glimpse into the eerie atmosphere of the game set to launch on September 25, 2025, with Konami showcasing the game's haunting visuals.
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The New Evolution of Gaming Audio Experience
- The HyperX Cloud III gaming headset features an advanced design with a durable aluminum metal frame and signature memory foam for comfort and durability.
- The headset includes 53mm drivers with angled technology for improved sound direction and clarity, supported by DTS Headphone:X spatial audio technology for precise three-dimensional audio.
- Its microphone boasts high-clarity sound capture, noise cancellation technology, and an LED indicator for mute status, providing clear voice delivery and reducing ambient noise.
- With integrated control buttons, wide compatibility, and outstanding performance in sound localization and comfort, the HyperX Cloud III offers significant improvements over its predecessor and proves to be an excellent choice for gamers.
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Skyrim 3-Book Hardcover Collection Is Only $44 At Amazon For Prime Day
- The Skyrim Library: Volumes 1-3 Box Set (Hardcover) is currently available on Amazon for $44.79 with a discount coupon, down from $110.
- The box set compiles all of the collected texts from the game into three beautifully illustrated hardcover books, providing fans with an immersive reading experience of Skyrim lore.
- Released in 2017, the collection includes texts on the game's factions, landscapes, and creatures, enhanced by stunning illustrations and a slipcase cover designed to resemble a book from Skyrim.
- Amazon is offering other Elder Scrolls book deals as part of the Prime Day promotion, including discounts on various Elder Scrolls novels and guides.
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From Gamer to Chemistry Nobelist
- Demis Hassabis, a London-born individual of Greek Cypriot and Chinese Singaporean descent, displayed exceptional intellect from a young age, excelling in chess tournaments since the age of four.
- Earning money from chess competitions, Hassabis purchased his first computer, a ZX Spectrum 48K, and self-taught computer coding, becoming skilled in game programming.
- Co-authoring the popular simulation video game Theme Park with Peter Molyneux, Hassabis garnered success, selling several million copies and funding his education at Queen’s College, Cambridge.
- Post-graduation, Hassabis worked at Lionhead Studios as a lead AI programmer, contributing to the development of the 2001 game Black & White.
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Lego Monkey Palace Strategy Board Game Gets Huge Early Prime Day Discount
- The Lego Monkey Palace strategy board game is currently on sale for $24, reduced from $40 at Amazon, matching Target's deal from its Circle Week sale.
- Created by Bezzerwizzer in collaboration with Lego, Monkey Palace is a fun strategy game for 2-4 players centered around connecting Lego bricks.
- Players rebuild the palace by adding Lego pieces to makeshift staircases, earning Monkey Credits and Banana Points to determine the winner.
- The game includes 231 bricks, multiple game boards, and offers different strategies for players with games lasting around 45 minutes.
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Ale & Tale Tavern is a co-op game about running a tavern and fighting off monsters
- Ale & Tale Tavern is a co-op game where players run a tavern and battle monsters, combining usual tavern tasks with fighting off creatures.
- Players in the game can brew ale, embark on adventures, use different weapons to defeat monsters, and enlist owl helpers to manage the tavern efficiently.
- The game is designed for up to four players working together to revitalize the tavern, and it is available at a discounted price until July 10th on Steam.
- Ale & Tale Tavern offers a unique gameplay experience by blending tavern management with monster fighting, catering to those interested in fantasy adventures and cooperative gameplay.
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'The transfer of user data by DeepSeek to China is unlawful': Germany calls for Google and Apple to remove the AI app from their stores
- Germany's Berlin Commissioner for Data Protection calls for Google and Apple to remove the DeepSeek AI app from their stores due to GDPR violations.
- DeepSeek, a rival to ChatGPT, failed to protect German users' data and unlawfully transferred it to China, lacking sufficient evidence of protection equivalent to EU standards.
- Google and Apple will review the demand, potentially blocking the app in Germany or the EU, affecting millions of users who may need to find alternative AI apps.
- The push to remove DeepSeek highlights concerns over data privacy, urging users to consider the protection of their personal data amidst increasing scrutiny on AI and social media apps.
- The app has over 50 million downloads on the Google Play Store as of July 2025, raising concerns about data handling and privacy standards.
- Despite the potential block in Germany or the EU, the fate of DeepSeek on global platforms remains uncertain, leaving users around the world to reassess their app choices.
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Target Has Tons Of Lego Sets For All-Time Low Prices During Circle Week
- Target's Circle Week features substantial discounts on a wide range of Lego sets from popular franchises like Marvel, Disney, Star Wars, and Fortnite.
- Some Lego kits have close to 50% price reductions due to preexisting deals on top of the advertised up to 30% off sale.
- For instance, the 1,445-piece Young Simba Lion King Lego set is available for just $64.39, down from its regular price of $130.
- The sale runs until July 12, but the best Lego deals often sell out quickly, so prompt action is advised. Membership in the free Target Circle rewards program is necessary to access the discounts.
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