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Valve quietly pushed one of the more useful PC VR updates of the year in September 2026: a public beta that lets Steam Link talk to a Meta Quest headset over a plain USB-C cable instead of relying only on Wi-Fi. For anyone who has fought a router for a stable SteamVR session, that’s a…
Konami dropped a free demo for Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse on October 1, 2026, and within hours players testing it on Nintendo Switch 2 noticed something Konami’s own spec sheet didn’t promise: the frame rate roughly doubled. Nintendo Life reported that the 30 fps performance Konami lists for the original Nintendo Switch “actually gets a hefty…
Valve has broken its long silence on the next Steam Deck. In a September 2026 interview with IGN, Valve engineer Pierre-Loup Griffais confirmed the company is actively building a successor to its handheld gaming PC, even as a global RAM shortage drives up the cost of nearly every device that competes with it. The catch,…
OpenAI pushed its image stack forward on September 8, 2026, replacing the single GPT Image 2 model with two distinct options: GPT Image 2.5 Flare and GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst. The split matters more than a version bump suggests. Flare targets speed and everyday generation, while Sunburst trades latency for editing precision across multi-step workflows.…
Stable Diffusion WebUI is still one of the most searched local AI tools on the internet, and the ecosystem around it has split into four distinct paths in 2026: the original AUTOMATIC1111 repository, the once-dominant Forge fork, the community-driven reForge project, and Forge Classic, which is now the most actively maintained branch of the family.…
Google has unveiled Gemini 4 Argon, its most advanced AI model yet, pushing deeper into coding, cybersecurity, and professional work as the race for frontier AI shifts from chatbots to systems that can carry out long, multi-step jobs. Argon won’t […] The post Google launches Gemini 4 Argon, its most advanced AI model yet first…
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Autonomous cybersecurity dominated today’s startup funding activity, led by one outsized round, while investors spread capital across a much broader mix of companies spanning defense intelligence, sovereign voice AI, space infrastructure, financial inclusion, health screening, insurance automation, sports software, and […] The post Startup Funding News Today, October 1, 2026: Armadin, Foundational, FRANK, 1club, Osavul…
Meta’s Muse AI assistant has blown past 5 million U.S. downloads just 22 days after launch, reaching the milestone far faster than ChatGPT, Grok or Claude and giving Meta an early lead in the race to put autonomous AI agents […] The post Meta’s Muse AI hits 5 million downloads in 22 days, outpacing ChatGPT,…
It’s Thursday, October 1, 2026, and the AI stack is being stress-tested in public. Google is restricting its newest frontier model to trusted cyber defenders. The FTC is demanding answers from OpenAI and Anthropic. Broadcom is prepared to finance tens of […] The post Top Tech News Today, October 1, 2026: AMD, Broadcom, Google, LG, Meta,…
