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Rockstar Games and Netflix have announced a six-hour timed exclusive for the first extended look at GTA 6, premiering on Netflix before YouTube. The move has drawn criticism from some fans and commentators, who see it as a potential shift toward paid trailer access, while others defend it as a minor inconvenience.
Dylan Beavers' pinch-hit double in the 10th inning scored Leody Taveras and gave the Baltimore Orioles a 3-2 win over the AL East-leading Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday night. Samuel Basallo tied the game with a two-run pinch homer in the eighth, and Pete Alonso extended his hitting streak to 14 games.
Journalist Abhishek Upadhyay, who reported on alleged irregularities in Ram Temple donations and corruption in Uttar Pradesh, has moved the Supreme Court challenging an FIR filed against him. The court agreed to list the plea for hearing on Tuesday. Upadhyay alleges the FIR is an attempt to harass him for his journalistic work, while police have denied the allegations.
Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Ed Oliver is mourning the death of his 2-year-old son, who drowned in a pool at the family's Texas home in late June. The Bills confirmed the tragedy on Saturday, with general manager Brandon Beane expressing condolences and support. Teammates, including quarterback Josh Allen, have spoken out about their sadness and anger over how the news became public.
Manchester City begin the post-Guardiola era with a home game against Bournemouth, who also have a new coach in Marco Rose. With major player departures, injuries, and a Community Shield defeat, the match raises several questions about City's squad depth and tactical setup.
Ukraine has imposed sanctions on the creators and producers of the Russian cartoon 'Masha and the Bear,' accusing it of spreading pro-Russian narratives. The move, signed by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, allows Kyiv to block the content and seek its removal from international platforms. The Kremlin dismissed the allegations, praising the show's global appeal.
Samsung Electronics announced a Galaxy launch event for Aug. 27, expected to be held online and likely to unveil the Galaxy S26 FE. While the company hasn't explicitly named the device, its press release hints at a new addition to the Galaxy S26 family, with leaks pointing to specific specs and features.
India's 165-run victory over Sri Lanka in the first Test was powered by Devdutt Padikkal's 167 and Manav Suthar's 10-wicket haul. Vice-captain KL Rahul praised both youngsters, crediting the India A system. The win gives India a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.
Take-Two Interactive has filed DMCA subpoenas against Microsoft and Discord to identify the source of recent Grand Theft Auto VI leaks, with a deadline of September 4. The leaks, attributed to a person or group called CyberLeek, have prompted legal action and concerns over the game's marketing campaign.
A leaker known as Cyberleek has released multiple gameplay clips from GTA 6, including a nudist colony, strip club, and hypercar footage, prompting legal action from Take-Two. Former Rockstar technical lead Obbe Vermeij calls the leaks a 'nothing burger' and says they are less consequential than past controversies.
Actor Govinda has issued a legal notice against false reports about his personal life, threatening damages up to Rs 100 crore. This comes amid his wife Sunita Ahuja's claims that he planned to marry co-star Komal Rani Swarnkar. The controversy has drawn reactions from family members, with a resurfaced old interview adding to the speculation.
Emmerdale's wedding week sees Dawn Fletcher abandon Joe Tate at the altar, fleeing with ex-husband Billy after Caleb and Ruby's deception. The episode ends with Graham knocked out, Caleb revealing the escape in the Woolpack, and fans speculating about a new romance for Joe.
Spotify, YouTube, LinkedIn, and others have removed millions of spammy AI-generated posts and tracks, but the companies are also investing in AI tools. The cleanup reflects a shift in user sentiment and platform policies, with some experts calling it a systemic challenge.
Apple seeded the second release candidate of macOS Tahoe 26.7 and macOS Sequoia 15.8, days after the first RC leaked details on unreleased products. MacRumors reports the code contains references to more than 10 new devices, including camera-equipped AirPods, a foldable iPhone, and a smart home hub.
Following the death of Hayden Panettiere at 36, fellow former child actors Anna Paquin, Rose McGowan, Melissa Gilbert, and others are urging Hollywood to better protect young performers. Their remarks come amid the recent deaths of three actresses who began their careers as children, reigniting a conversation about the industry's duty of care.
Ayesha Gilamana, a 28-year-old TikTok star with 1.3 million followers, was shot dead in her car in Taxila, Pakistan, on August 14. Her father's initial complaint cited financial disputes, but police later arrested five including her father and brother, alleging a possible 'honour killing'.
Iran has issued demands for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, including war damage compensation, while shipping traffic through the waterway fell sharply amid security risks and stalled US-Iran talks. A tanker was attacked off Yanbu, and the US threatened a major financial offensive against Tehran.