Gamescom 2026 Closes with CD Projekt RED and Sega Leading Award Winners
Gamescom 2026 officially came to a close on August 30 in Cologne, Germany, marking another year of celebrating the finest achievements in the global video game industry. During this year’s event, a total of 19 official awards were handed out across…
Kaspersky Unveils DoFun Infotainment Malware Flaw
In August 2026, Kaspersky Lab disclosed a novel malware campaign targeting Android-based in-vehicle infotainment systems manufactured by DoFun. The vulnerability exploits a pre-installed system service called TWCore, which is embedded by the automaker as…
Chongqing Enforces Ban on Student Smartphone Use on Campus Starting September 1
Beginning September 1, 2026, a new local regulation in Chongqing will officially take effect, granting schools the authority to prohibit students from bringing smartphones and other smart terminal devices onto campus or using them within school premises.…
Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Launches, Ushering in a New Era of Cosmic Observation
On Sunday, August 30, 2026, at 7:26 AM local time, NASA successfully launched the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket. The mission, which carries a price tag exceeding $4…
Emergency Train Substitution Leaves Passengers Without Seats on G116
On August 28, the G116 high-speed train traveling from Harbin West to Beijing Chaoyang encountered an unexpected disruption when its scheduled Fuxing bullet train suffered a mechanical failure at Harbin West Station. Railway authorities were forced to…
PlayStation State of Play Event Expected to Air in September
Industry sources indicate that Sony is preparing to hold its next PlayStation State of Play presentation in September 2026, possibly during the first week of the month. The event, hosted by Sony Interactive Entertainment, will be streamed online,…
Way of the Sword Launches September 4, 2026, on Multiple Platforms
Capcom has officially announced that its highly anticipated action title, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, will launch worldwide on September 4, 2026. The game will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC, with full Chinese…
Apple Explains Why Spotlight Indexing Takes Hours in iOS 27 and macOS 27 Betas
In August 2026, Apple issued an official clarification regarding user complaints about Spotlight search taking an unusually long time to rebuild its index in the beta versions of iOS 27 and macOS 27. According to the company, the process can last…
Microsoft Launches Xbox Disc-to-Digital Conversion Feature, Testing Begins August 31
On the evening of August 26, 2026, Microsoft announced a new feature that allows Xbox users to convert physical disc-based games into digital licenses. The functionality will first roll out to Xbox Insider testers starting August 31, with a gradual…
Sennheiser and Mercedes-AMG Team Up for Limited-Edition Gaming Headset
On August 26, 2026, Sennheiser announced a new partnership with Mercedes-Benz in the gaming and sim-racing space, unveiling the HD 620 Mercedes-AMG Edition—a special variant of its acclaimed open-back headset. The product made its world premiere at…
