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A US Army battalion is reportedly offering troops four days off to play GTA 6 as an incentive to re-enlist. GTA 6 is scheduled to launch for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S on November 19, 2026. While fans and businesses are already preparing for the release, one military unit appears to be taking the […]

Published Aug 17, 2026, 7:41 PM EDT Ayyoun is a staff writer who loves all things gaming and tech. His journey into the realm of gaming began with a PlayStation 1 but he chose PC as his platform of choice. With over 6 years of experience in the game journalism industry, he’s been loving every second

Kick streamer Nick White lost some rare Pokemon cards live on stream after he failed to catch the thief in action. Some viewers caught the thief stealing Pokemon cards (Image via Kick/nickwhite) While at the San Antonia Collect-A-Con, Kick streamer Nick White lost rare Pokemon cards on stream. The streamer was there on August 16,

Oreo has released six carnival-inspired cookie flavors, including some unusual sweet and savory combinations. Oreo is continuing to test the limits of what belongs inside, or on top of, a cookie. The company’s new Summer Carnival Cookie Tin contains Hot Honey Cornbread, Dill Pickle, Strawberry Shortcake, Chocolate Milkshake & Fries, Lemonade and Cotton Candy-flavored Oreos.

Updated on August 17, 2026, by Mark Sammut: I’ve added just one new Game Pass online co-op game for this month: Halo: Campaign Evolved. Microsoft’s Xbox Game Pass persists as the definitive gaming subscription service for a variety of reasons, but its ability to scratch nearly every itch might be the biggest. Along with covering

YouTube is changing how it counts public views on long-form videos, with a view soon being registered as soon as a video begins playing. The change will take effect on August 24, 2026, bringing long-form videos, podcasts, and live streams under the same exposure-based model YouTube introduced for Shorts last year. Under the new system,

Night Mode gives Mortal Shell 2 an extra layer of challenge, increasing enemy difficulty while also introducing a unique area and a merchant that only appear at night. To activate Night Mode, bring the Gloombound Flame to the top of Marrow Keep and speak with Thestus. The Shrine of Sorrows is the game’s only first-person

A South Korean man posed as a wealthy businessman and showered female streamers with donations before defrauding multiple victims of approximately $3.4 million. The man, identified only as ‘A,’ was sentenced to seven years in prison by the Suwon High Court on August 15. He previously received separate four-year and three-year sentences for two fraud

The world of Mortal Shell 2 is filled with items, equipment, and upgrade materials waiting to be discovered. Most of these can be found inside chests, which you can usually open simply by interacting with them. However, there are some chests that require a little more work, as you first need to find and interact