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Tributes paid as Squeeze drummer Gilson Lavis dies, age 74: “A giant of a drummer in one of the greatest ever British groups”
The news of his passing was shared by bandmate Jools Holland last night (November 6)The post Tributes paid as Squeeze drummer Gilson Lavis dies, age 74: “A giant of a drummer in one of the greatest ever British groups” appeared first on NME.
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Iron Maiden team up with West Ham United for new double anniversary football shirt
The shirt commemorates 50 years since the Hammers’ 1975 FA Cup win, as well as the formation of the iconic bandThe post Iron Maiden team up with West Ham United for new double anniversary football shirt appeared first on NME.
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Diggergun combines Spelunky-style delving with cursed Cornish mines and the cost-of-living crisis
But then I thought: what have you done for me lately?So instead, we're going to write up the release of Diggergun, a life sim platform game about burrowing for lithium, in which you lose a portion of your take-home pay to costs based on real-world current UK tax, national insurance, debt and household expenses.Read more
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Pulp’s Jarvis Cocker teases “we might write some more songs”
“I had been looking forward to retirement, but it looks like I've had to delay that a bit,” joked drummer Nick BanksThe post Pulp’s Jarvis Cocker teases “we might write some more songs” appeared first on NME.
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Mafia: The Old Country did better than Take-Two expected, now please do more "contained" story romps at decent prices
Amid announcing another GTA 6 delay during their latest earnings call, Take-Two also raised a glass to comparatively less earth-shatteringly huge crime committer Mafia: The Old Country.As it turns out, there's enough of an appetite for more "contained" tales sold at a lower price point than the usual all-singing, all-dancing affairs big publishers keep pushing more and more of their eggs into the baskets of.Read more
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Rumour: Ex-Obsidian Dev Suggests Avowed 2 Is On The Cards, But 'No Plans' For Outer Worlds 3
It's been a busy old year for Obsidian, with three major games released by the studio in 2025 alone (Avowed, Grounded 2 and Outer Worlds 2), and the team seem really happy with being able to work on their own IP right now.Not much has been revealed about what to expect in the future, but speaking on Twitter this week, ex-Obsidian dev Chris Avellone suggested that Avowed 2 is on the cards, but there are no plans for The Outer Worlds 3 at this time.Read the full article on purexbox.com
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Pokémon Began Selling Two Versions of Each Game To Try and Beat Mario, Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto Says
From Red and Blue to Scarlet and Violet, Pokémon is known for often launching its games with two different versions — and now, Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto has discussed one of the reasons why: to try and rival the sales of his own creation, Super Mario.
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After Xbox And PlayStation Price Hikes, Nintendo President Plays Down Fears of Switch 2 Cost Rises
Nintendo has suggested it is comfortable with Switch 2's current price point, despite rising component costs and recent price hikes by both PlayStation and Xbox.
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Publisher Jokes, Concern, and a Lot of Memes — the Internet Reacts to the GTA 6 Delay
GTA 6 is delayed again, this time from May to November 2026. But how has the internet reacted to the GTA 6 delay?
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The Polestar 4 takes EV minimalism to the next level
Since the launch of its Polestar 2 sedan in 2021, Swedish EV company Polestar has launched two additional models: the spacious 3 compact crossover SUV, and now the 4, a sporty, even more compact crossover SUV. The 4 slotting in between the 2 and 3 in size may confound some consumers, but one of its […]
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Xbox Highlights Four 'Exciting Updates' Added In Latest Development Kit Release
Good news for game saves and M&K in particular.It's never usually a big deal when Microsoft and Xbox unveil a new Development Kit Release (GDK) as it's typically behind-the-scenes stuff that doesn't affect consumers all that much, but we're quite interested in the latest version.Over on the Microsoft website, it's mentioned how there are four "exciting updates" in the GDK Release that just arrived in October, and two of them are definitely interesting from our perspective - one relates to improving cross-save support between Xbox and Steam, and the other relates to improving mouse and keyboard support on console.
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GTA 6 May Have Been Delayed, But At Least It Looks Like GTA 5 is Returning to PS Plus
Hot on the heels of the GTA 6 delay, it looks like GTA 5 is returning to PlayStation Plus.
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New Radicals’ Gregg Alexander responds to Geese’s ‘You Get What You Give’ cover: “Not just the coolest band in decades…they’re one of the best”
“Geese must truly be the coolest new band since The White Stripes”The post New Radicals’ Gregg Alexander responds to Geese’s ‘You Get What You Give’ cover: “Not just the coolest band in decades…they’re one of the best” appeared first on NME.
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How Copilot Technologies Are a Force-Multiplier for Global Opportunities or for Inclusive Growth
It’s a lifeline for mission-driven organizations navigating rising demand with limited resources.In today’s nonprofit landscape, the question is no longer if we use AI, but how we use it—with care, intention, and humanity.Microsoft Copilot is helping nonprofits do just that:It’s the power to reclaim time, restore dignity, and respond with compassion.And it’s only the beginning.You can read their full story on Microsoft for Nonprofits LinkedIn and discover how AI, when guided by purpose, can amplify the human impact: (28) How Copilot Technologies Are a Force-Multiplier for Global Opportunities or for Inclusive Growth |
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Netflix Releases First 5 Minutes of Stranger Things Season 5, Revealing What Happened to a De-Aged Will Byers in the Upside Down
Netflix has released the first five minutes of Stranger Things Season 5, showing a crucial moment in the story that teases answers to one of the biggest questions fans had from Season 1.
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Square Enix announce mass layoffs, with over 100 UK staff reportedly expected to be at risk
Final Fantasy developers and publishers Square Enix have announced plans to lay off staff, with workers across "nearly all areas" of their Western business arms being affected.More than 100 UK staff are reportedly expected to be affected, with an indeterminate number of US-based workers also reportedly facing a future that's up in the air.The reasoning given for the cuts centres around that depressingly ever-present word nowadays - restructuring - as Square look to cut costs and consolidate their focus around their Japanese development base.
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Maroon 5 announced for BST Hyde Park 2026 with OneRepublic
They join Pitbull, Lewis Capaldi and Garth Brooks as next year's headlinersThe post Maroon 5 announced for BST Hyde Park 2026 with OneRepublic appeared first on NME.
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Watch Kanye West apologise to rabbi and “take accountability” for past anti-Semitic remarks
“A person is not defined by his mistakes, but by the way he chooses to correct them,” said rabbi Yoshiyahu Yosef PintoThe post Watch Kanye West apologise to rabbi and “take accountability” for past anti-Semitic remarks appeared first on NME.
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‘Landfall’ spyware abused zero-day to hack Samsung Galaxy phones
A newly identified Android spyware targeted Galaxy devices for close to a year, including users in the Middle East, researchers exclusively tell TechCrunch.
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Come say goodbye to Nic Reuben, chief librarian and RPS staff writer
You’ve probably noticed that there’s been only a sporadic amount of Nic Reuben in your RPS lately, and we’re sad to say that Nic is leaving the treehouse to resume his glittering freelance career.Please join us in saying goodbye and wishing him well before he jets off on his solid rhodium pleasure plane, never to return (unless we ask him very nicely to review a Warhammer game or something).Read more
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Voidtrain Is The Final Xbox Game Pass Addition Of This Week (November 7)
"Fight various enemies and survive the surreal landscapes of the Void".It's been a busy old week for new Xbox Game Pass titles, and we're finishing things off with Voidtrain - a co-op adventure / shooter game in which you become a crew member of an Interdimensional Express Train.Today marks its official 1.0 release across PC, Xbox and PlayStation.
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"Ah shit, here we go again": GTA 6 developers speak from the picket line about Rockstar North "union-busting"
According to the UK's IWGB Game Workers union, which all the dismissed UK-based employees were members of, the real reason for the firing was to stop the employees unionising.Since the firings, the IWGB has launched legal proceedings to reinstate all affected UK-based employees, while also holding protests in solidarity.Yesterday, I attended a protest held outside Rockstar North's offices in Edinburgh - a small but spirited gathering of people chanting slogans like "Say sorry, be nice, stand up for worker's rights".
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Amazon Restocks Pokémon TCG: Phantasmal Flames Booster Bundle Preorders Ahead of Its Black Friday Sales
Pokémon TCG’s Phantasmal Flames Booster Bundle preorders are finally live at Amazon for $59.99, which is around market value. Based on Japan’s Inferno X, this set spotlights Mega Charizard X, Mega Lopunny, and Mega Gengar. ETBs have been selling out quickly, so act fast if you’re planning to build your Phantasmal Flames deck or chase top-tier pulls.
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Millie Bobbie Brown and David Harbour Reunite at Stranger Things Premiere as Director Dismisses 'Bullying' Concerns as 'Wildly Inaccurate'
Stranger Things stars Millie Bobbie Brown and David Harbour reunited at last night's Stranger Things Season 5 premiere, just days after a report claimed the young star had filed "pages and pages of accusations" concerning the Marvel actor's behavior ahead of production on the Netflix hit's final season.
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Charli XCX “feels so lucky” to have worked with John Cale as she teases “elegant and brutal” new single ‘House’ from ‘Wuthering Heights’ soundtrack
“After being so in the depths of my previous album, I was excited to escape into something entirely new, entirely opposite"The post Charli XCX “feels so lucky” to have worked with John Cale as she teases “elegant and brutal” new single ‘House’ from ‘Wuthering Heights’ soundtrack appeared first on NME.
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Sony Sues eBay Seller Over Alleged Counterfeit PS5 Accessories, Including $90 Carry Case, Asking for $2 Million for 'Each and Every Use of the PlayStation Trademark'
Sony is suing an eBay seller for allegedly selling counterfeit PS5 accessories, requesting up to $2 million for "each and every use of the PlayStation Trademarks."
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Comparing the Top 6 Inference Runtimes for LLM Serving in 2025
Large language models are now limited less by training and more by how fast and cheaply we can serve tokens under real traffic.That comes down to three implementation details: how the runtime batches requests, how it overlaps prefill and decode, and how it stores and reuses the KV cache.The post Comparing the Top 6 Inference Runtimes for LLM Serving in 2025 appeared first on MarkTechPost.
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TRNSMT line-up 2026: Richard Ashcroft, Kasabian, Lewis Capaldi, Wolf Alice lead the bill
Also on the bill are CMAT, The Last Dinner Party, English Teacher, and moreThe post TRNSMT line-up 2026: Richard Ashcroft, Kasabian, Lewis Capaldi, Wolf Alice lead the bill appeared first on NME.
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Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra has been delayed again, this time without a new release window
Skydance New Media have now pushed the release of their superhero game "beyond early 2026", with no concrete new release target given.Rise of Hydra was previously delayed from what looked like it'd be a release around Christmas 2025 to early next year, with Skydance citing a need to spend more time polishing their World War 2-era costumed capers.Read more
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Take-Two Boss Confident in Mafia Franchise After The Old Country Performs 'Well Ahead of Expectations'
Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick is teasing a bright future for the Mafia franchise after Mafia: The Old Country "performed well ahead of expectations."