Gamescom 2026 Starts This Week: GTA VI Gets an Extended Look, 50+ Games Take the Stage
Gamescom 2026 opens August 24 with its first-ever sold-out floor. Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto VI gets an extended gameplay showcase on August 27, with a confirmed November 19, 2026 release date. »
OpenAI Cuts GPT-5.6 Sol Prices by Up to 33% — Now Cheaper Than Anthropic's Flagship
On August 21, OpenAI slashed GPT-5.6 Sol output token costs by 33%, making its flagship model cheaper than Anthropic's Claude Opus 5 for the first time — a promotional rate valid through November 2026. »
Anthropic Eyes a $2 Trillion IPO — the Largest in History
Anthropic could publicly file its IPO application as early as this month, targeting a $2 trillion valuation that would eclipse SpaceX, after the company's enterprise market share surpassed OpenAI for the first time. »
Bazzite Linux 44 Lands for Handhelds: Kernel 7.2, SteamOS Alignment, and the Biggest Overhaul Yet
The Bazzite Deck image for handheld PCs shipped on August 21 with Linux kernel 7.2, deep SteamOS integration, and what the project calls the largest update in its history. »
DPRK-Linked Hackers Poisoned a Rust Crate With 245 Million Downloads
A North Korean-linked supply chain attack hit the Rust ecosystem on August 20, secretly embedding malware in three widely-used crates — triggered just by running cargo build. »