GamingNews

Rockstar Games Killed Midnight Club 5 Because It Wasn't as Big as GTA, Ex-Designer Claims

August 4, 2026
An ex-Rockstar Games designer claims that the studio killed the Midnight Club franchise as it wasn’t as big as Grand Theft Auto. In an interview with Insider Gaming, former Rockstar senior designer Kris Roberts was asked about Midnight Club’s fate, having worked on the franchise at Rockstar San Diego — the studio that helmed Rockstar’s arcade racing franchise and led…
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CryptoNews

FBI Spy Hunter Stole $1M Crypto From His Own Target, Feds Say

August 4, 2026
A former FBI supervisory special agent has been accused of doing something investigators spend years warning others about: exploiting access to cryptocurrency seed phrases that were never meant to leave an active counterintelligence case. According to prosecutors, roughly $1…
CryptoNews

US Interest in Bitcoin Sinks to Near 5-Year Low

August 4, 2026
According to Google Trends, searches for bitcoin have fallen to a near-historic low, even as one of the industry’s key regulatory pieces, the Clarity Act, is expected to be voted on in the U.S. Senate this week. Key Takeaways Google search interest for Bitcoin hit near five-year lows in early August despite pro-crypto policies. A massive February selloff triggered the highest search interest…
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NewsSpace

AI is ready to run spacecraft. Is the space industry ready for it? (op-ed)

August 4, 2026
Martin Halliwell is a Partner at NewSpace Capital, one of the world’s first private equity firms devoted exclusively to growth-stage companies working in the space technology sector. He formerly served as Chief Technology Officer of SES, where he led global technology and R&D from 2011 to 2019. Halliwell contributed this article to Space.com’s Expert Voices section. There are now…
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MobileNews

Report: Nothing AI Devices To Be Prioritised Over Smartphones

August 4, 2026
Nothing started as a smartphone company and forayed into the audio and wearables segment through its sub-brand CMF. However, it seems like the company is reworking its launch strategy for the months to come, where Nothing AI devices like its smartwatch, speakers, and more…
AI & RoboticsNews

Influencers draw backlash for attending OpenAI’s first luxury trip

August 4, 2026
OpenAI’s first-ever influencer brand trip is sparking online backlash as tensions over the use of AI continue. Over the weekend, OpenAI took what appears to be a handful of influencers to a luxury retreat in upstate New York for what was called “Summer Club.” There, the creators were treated to farm-to-table dinners, wellness activities like beekeeping, and classes on how to…
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