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Top story GTA 6 pre-orders pass $750 million, nearing GTA 5's entire launch sales

Estimates put Rockstar's sequel at roughly 7.71 million digital pre-orders across PS5 and Xbox Series X|S ahead of launch.

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Apple to scan shared iCloud links for harmful content starting with iOS 27.3

Apple says items shared via Anyone with the Link will be checked for harmful content, a change privacy advocates are likely to scrutinize.

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YouTube gives some creators a 30-day fix-it period before channel termination

Creators flagged under YouTube's spam policy will get a grace window to correct violations before losing their channels.

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AMD forecast beats estimates as AI chip demand soars

The company's guidance surpassed expectations on strong demand for AI accelerators.

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Big Tech stocks rally as traders bet Democrats will slow AI spending

Investors are betting a Democratic win could temper the pace of AI infrastructure spending, lifting major tech shares.

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Apple launches beta Apple Watch AI listening tools and new health app

Apple is beta testing Watch features that transcribe and rewind in-person conversations alongside a redesigned health app.

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Elder Scrolls 6 named Sentinel, but reportedly still years away

Bethesda revealed the subtitle, logo and setting, while reporting indicates a release more than two years out.

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Apple sets 18+ App Store age ratings for dating apps and romantic AI companions

Apple is tightening age-rating requirements to block users under 18 from apps with sexual or romantic AI content.

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Zelda: Ocarina of Time Switch 2 remake earns historic Metacritic scores

Reviews praise Nintendo's remake as a faithful, visually overhauled version of the most critically acclaimed game ever released.

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X launches Video Kickstart bonuses for creators who post consistently

The program pays creators who upload new videos regularly, mirroring YouTube-style consistency incentives.

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ChatGPT adds animated GIF creation with new Images 2.6 model

OpenAI's update lets users generate GIFs from prompts or photos and edit frames, animation speed and sharing options.

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Rockstar confirms GTA 6 physical map, preload date and launch time

New details include an earlier preload window, a large file size and a physical map for the retail release.

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Xbox previews phone-as-controller and direct Wi-Fi cloud gaming options

Microsoft is rolling out two cloud gaming previews, including the Xbox Nano controller that connects directly to Xbox Cloud Gaming over Wi-Fi.

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UK plans to restrict in-game voice chat for under-16s

The UK government confirmed it intends to impose age-based limits on game voice chat, drawing pushback.

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Druski signs multi-year Netflix deal; Collect & Praise premieres December 1st

Netflix is betting on one of its biggest creator signings with a comedy series spoofing megachurch culture.

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