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GNOME Shell team unveils plans for UI upgrades including enhanced search and customization
GNOME Shell designers outlined plans Tuesday for user interface improvements targeting GNOME 51 in fall 2026.
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Bit Reactor's Star Wars Zero Company brings turn-based tactics to Clone Wars era
Bit Reactor released Star Wars Zero Company, a turn-based tactics game set during the Clone Wars with squad-based covert missions.
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Hotel prices surge in Europe as tourists flock for August 12, 2026 solar eclipse
Tourists traveling to Europe for the August 12 total solar eclipse have driven hotel prices sharply higher in Iceland and northern Spain.
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US and Iran Near Agreement on Strait of Hormuz Amid Mediation by Pakistan and Qatar
Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said the US and Iran are close to a settlement over the Strait of Hormuz after talks involving Pakistani and Qatari mediators.
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Saber CEO includes jab at Gearbox's Randy Pitchford in Rideshare Stimulator trailer
Saber Interactive CEO Matt Karch confirmed a dig at Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford in the new Rideshare Stimulator trailer over a Borderlands 4 joke.
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Beta to Include Single-Player Campaign Mission for First Time
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 beta will feature the single-player mission 'Entrenched' alongside multiplayer and Warzone modes.
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Stop Killing Games backs Dutch lawsuit against Sony over PlayStation Store monopoly
Stop Killing Games and DoesItPlay supported the Dutch collective lawsuit accusing Sony of monopolizing PlayStation digital game sales and inflating prices.
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France enforces ban on unsolicited telemarketing calls without prior consent
France banned unsolicited telemarketing calls without prior consent on August 11, imposing strict fines for violations.
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Australian PM Albanese refuses to apologise for melon joke about Japanese PM Takaichi
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese declined to apologise over a joke about receiving premium melons from Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi amid criticism.
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Reserve Bank of Australia keeps cash rate at 4.35%, signals possible future hikes
The Reserve Bank of Australia held its cash rate steady at 4.35% after three hikes this year, warning rates could rise again if inflation risks increase.
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Wildfire near Omis, Croatia kills one, injures dozens, forces large evacuations
A wildfire near Lokva Rogoznica spread rapidly to Omis on August 14, killing one, injuring about 40, and forcing evacuation of over 1,000 people.
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Amy Hunt wins women's 100m gold at 2026 European Athletics Championships
Amy Hunt claimed the women's 100m gold in 11.00 seconds at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham on August 11, 2026.
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Carabao Cup second-round draw sets Premier League and lower league ties
Nottingham Forest will host Leeds United while Chelsea face Luton Town in Carabao Cup second round starting 24 August.
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Big Walk sells over 1 million copies worldwide in six days
House House's co-op puzzle game Big Walk sold over 1 million copies in six days across PC, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch 2.
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Ex-Cambridge Professor Jason Arday Found Dead Amid Plagiarism Scandal
Jason Arday, former Cambridge professor, was found dead at home after resigning over plagiarism allegations and scrutiny of his career claims.
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Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls patch improves PC performance after launch issues
A major patch released August 10 fixed Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls PC stuttering and CPU problems after launch troubles on August 6.
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No Man's Sky marks 10 years with ongoing updates, Light No Fire development continues
Hello Games celebrates No Man's Sky's 10th anniversary in 2026 while advancing development on Light No Fire.
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Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei in full health after lengthy meeting with President
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is in perfect health following a seven-hour meeting on national issues.
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Global ocean surface temperature hits record 20.96°C in July 2026
In July 2026, global ocean surface temperature between 60°N and 60°S reached a record 20.96°C, surpassing the 2023 high.
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Spain battles wildfires and evacuations amid heightened risks before total solar eclipse
Authorities evacuated over 1,000 people and warned of wildfire risks ahead of Spain's August 12 solar eclipse.
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Atletico Madrid sign Tottenham captain Cristian Romero for €40 million
Atletico Madrid have agreed a €40 million deal to sign Tottenham captain Cristian Romero, who leaves after five seasons with the club.
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Italian Police Recover Stolen Paintings by Cezanne, Renoir, and Matisse Near Parma
Italian police found three stolen paintings by Cezanne, Renoir, and Matisse from a museum near Parma following a March 2026 burglary.
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16 Bangladeshi Workers Killed in Riyadh Sofa Factory Fire
At least 16 Bangladeshi nationals died in a fire at a sofa factory in Riyadh on August 9, 2026.
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Jose Mourinho Withdrew from Manchester United Manager Role in 2013 After Signing Contract
Jose Mourinho signed to replace Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United in 2013 but withdrew soon after to return to Chelsea.