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That fake Grand Theft Auto VI demo is actually just malware
A malicious file masquerading as a Grand Theft Auto VI demo has been identified as malware targeting fans, exploiting anticipation and trust in unofficial game releases.
Aug 25, 2026
A profile of Sony CEO Hiroki Totoki, who aims to transform the company into a business focused on music, movies, video games, and the tech that underpins them (Jason Douglas/Wall Street Journal)
Sony CEO Hiroki Totoki is steering the company away from its legacy electronics hardware dominance toward an integrated entertainment and enabling-technology business model centered on music, film, gaming, and underlying tech infrastructure.
Aug 16, 2026
Cyberpunk Video Games
A Hacker News front-page post titled 'Cyberpunk Video Games' contains only the word 'Comments' as its content, indicating no substantive article or reporting.
Published Jul 29, 2026 · Analyzed Aug 4, 2026
Xbox says it is working to resolve a "major outage" affecting its Account & Profile, Store & Subscriptions, and Apps & Mobile services (Chris Scullion/Video Games Chronicle)
Xbox experienced a major service outage across core account, store, subscription, and mobile app functionality, disrupting user access to profiles, libraries, and purchases.
Jul 27, 2026
The future of physical games is not looking great
Rockstar Games announced that Grand Theft Auto VI will not be released on physical disc, signaling a definitive industry shift away from physical media for major AAA game releases.
Jul 19, 2026
FBI arrests man accused of using Steam games to drain victims’ crypto wallets
A 21-year-old student was arrested by the FBI for publishing malicious fake video games on Steam that infected users and stole cryptocurrency.
Jul 17, 2026
Netflix is turning into YouTube
Netflix is expanding beyond subscription video-on-demand into YouTube-like content categories including user-uploaded videos, games, live sports, and podcasts, raising questions about strategic coherence and competitive viability.
Jul 10, 2026
Why this CEO thinks video games make better training data than the internet
A startup named General Intuition posits that video game environments — with their rich, physics-accurate, interactive simulations of space-time dynamics — offer superior training data for AGI development compared to internet-sourced text corpora.
Jul 9, 2026
Question regarding Xournal++ and software 4 taking university notes during class [D]
A Reddit user asks whether a low-cost digital note-taking setup—Xournal++ software paired with a Huion H640P graphics tablet on a $500 HP laptop—can effectively replace pen-and-paper for AI and computer science master’s lectures.
Published Jul 5, 2026 · Analyzed Jul 8, 2026
Video Games in Europe Face New Restrictions on Age, ‘Loot Boxes’ - Bloomberg.com
The European Union is introducing new regulatory restrictions on video game content, specifically targeting age ratings and monetization mechanisms like 'loot boxes', as part of broader digital services oversight.
Published Jul 3, 2026 · Analyzed Jul 7, 2026