That Weird Game Awards Statue Is Just Hype For The Show
Geoff Keighley planted a hellish statue in Joshua Tree National Park, sparking a viral mystery. It’s not for a specific game—it’s a stunt to get people to watch The Game Awards in December.
Category: Software
GTA Online’s new DLC takes a hilarious shot at Waymo robotaxis
The latest Grand Theft Auto Online expansion, “A Safehouse in the Hills,” is taking aim at the autonomous vehicle industry. It features a fictional company called “KnoWay” whose robotaxis cause chaos, mirroring real-world debates about surveillance and vandalism.
Fallout’s creator is back at Obsidian, working on something secret
Legendary designer Tim Cain has officially returned to Obsidian Entertainment as a full-time developer. He’s already working on a new project, but he’s sworn everyone to secrecy. This marks his second stint at the studio after working on titles like The Outer Worlds.
Rubrik Stock Soars 25% After Blowout Earnings Report
Data security company Rubrik saw its stock rip 25% higher after a massive earnings beat. The company is riding a wave of demand for tools that secure and manage AI agents.
Netflix’s $72 Billion Power Play and the End of the Streaming Wars
Netflix is set to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery in a massive $72 billion deal, adding HBO Max and major franchises to its library. This move marks the definitive end of the streaming wars, with the original disruptor now becoming the ultimate consolidator.
Snowflake’s Channel Chief Exits After Just Months, Kodl Steps In
Snowflake’s channel chief Chris Niederman has left the company after just a few months. Amy Kodl, who served as interim leader before, is now the senior vice president of channels and alliances. The move comes as Snowflake reports strong partner growth.
Netflix is buying Warner Bros. and HBO for a staggering $83 billion
In a move that would reshape Hollywood, Netflix plans to acquire Warner Bros. and HBO in a deal valued at $82.7 billion. The announcement immediately hit Netflix’s stock price, as investors weighed the colossal cost.
Windows 11 25H2 Is Now Available for Everyone to Grab
Microsoft has announced that the Windows 11 version 25H2 update is now rolling out to all eligible devices. The key to getting it right away is a single toggle in your Windows Update settings. This marks the broad availability of the feature update that first appeared in September.
Splitgate 2 Tries a Reboot After a Rough Launch
The sequel to the popular portal shooter had a disastrous launch in mid-2025, leading developer 1047 Games to pull it back into an indefinite beta status just a month later. Now, it’s re-emerging with a new name and a promise of being rebuilt from the ground up.
Windscribe’s new IP tricks are a VPN game-changer
Windscribe just rolled out two clever features that give you way more control over your VPN connection. IP Pinning and IP Rotation tackle common annoyances like CAPTCHAs and site blocks instantly.