Games
* Michał Kiciński, co-founder of CD Projekt and GOG.com, has purchased 100% of GOG.com from CD Projekt. * CD Projekt says the sale lets it focus on an “ambitious development roadmap” for its franchises. * Kiciński vows to preserve GOG’s DRM-free mission of making classic PC games playable on modern
Games
* Key Takeaways * Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto VI lands Nov 19, 2026, starring Lucia and Jason in a Floridian setting. * Capcom returns with Resident Evil Requiem (Feb 27) featuring Grace and Leon S. Kennedy. * IO Interactive brings Bond back in 007 First Light (May 27); Housemarque’s Saros arrives April
Chips
* Key Takeaways: * Leaked Geekbench 6 and PassMark entries show a Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 with 16 cores, 32 threads and 192MB L3 (dual 3D V-Cache). * Boost clock in leaks is 5.6GHz and test samples reportedly ran at ~170W, lower than earlier 200W rumours. * Early synthetic results place it close to
Games
* Warhammer 40k: Dark Heresy, Trails in the Sky 2, Slay the Spire 2 and Fire Emblem lead a crowded 2026 slate. * Indies like The Severed Gods, Mewgenics and Aether & Iron offer bold mechanics and demos now. * Expect sequels, remakes and early-access launches: Solasta II, Alder Forge 2 and Total
Games
• Key takeaways: • GOG has been acquired by CD Projekt co-founder Michał Kiciński for about $25 million. • The storefront stays DRM-free; customer libraries, offline installers and ownership remain unchanged. • CD Projekt and GOG will continue commercial ties — future CD Projekt games are planned for GOG. What happened GOG, the DRM-free storefront
Gadgets
* Key Takeaways: * OnePlus has teased two gaming phones, the OnePlus Turbo 6 and Turbo 6V, launching Jan 8 in China. * Both models are confirmed to use a massive 9,000 mAh battery and 165Hz displays. * OnePlus lists a Snapdragon “8s” chip for at least one model and says the phones
Gadgets
* 55- and 65-inch Gallery TV models debuting at CES 2026 * Mini LED 4K panel powered by LG's Alpha 7 AI processor * Magnetic frames, flush-mount design and Gallery+ art subscription * Art-focused features include Gallery Mode, glare control and generative AI image creation What LG is announcing LG is unveiling
Gadgets
Key Takeaways: * The Xiaomi 17 Ultra Leica edition introduces a physical, rotatable zoom ring built into the camera island. * It pairs a single 200MP periscope telephoto with continuous optical zoom (around 3.2x–4.3x) and a 50MP 1-inch main sensor. * The Leica model adds branding and software touches — red-dot
Gadgets
• Samsung’s Galaxy Z TriFold reportedly costs more to produce than its selling price in Korea. • The foldable is low-volume and sold in a handful of markets; UAE pricing is higher at about $3,260. • Component inflation — OLED panels, camera modules, memory — and Snapdragon-heavy SoC mix are pressuring margins. • The
Reviews
* Key Takeaways: * Dolby Vision 2's quiet launch sets the stage for an HDR format battle in 2026. * AV receivers (AVRs) and Dolby Atmos setups look set for a renewed focus from manufacturers. * OLED remains dominant, but RGB Mini LED and LED milestones could challenge it. * Expect surprise product
Software
* Key Takeaways: * Google has quietly started rolling out a feature that lets some users change their @gmail.com address while preserving emails and connected services. * Linked services such as Google Drive and YouTube can remain attached to the account after the address change. * The feature is in a gradual roll-out;
Games
* Michał Kiciński, co-founder of CD PROJEKT, has purchased 100% of GOG for PLN 90.7 million. * GOG will continue to operate independently and preserve its DRM‑free philosophy. * CD PROJEKT and GOG signed a distribution agreement to release future CD PROJEKT RED titles on GOG. * The acquisition is fully financed
