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Die Loaded: Kieron Gillen and Stephanie Hans reunite [exclusive first look]

Get an exclusive first look at the return to the dark TTRPG-inspired fantasy series by Kieron Gillen and Stephanie Hans, reuniting for Die: Loaded

A Chinese court sentences five top members of a Myanmar mafia to death, convicting 21 in total, as Beijing continues its crackdown on online scam operations (Koh Ewe/BBC)

Koh Ewe / BBC:
A Chinese court sentences five top members of a Myanmar mafia to death, convicting 21 in total, as Beijing continues its crackdown on online scam operations  —  A Chinese court has sentenced five top members of an infamous Myanmar mafia to death as Beijing continues its crackdown on scam operations in South East Asia.

Sony rolls out PlayStation Portal cloud streaming, letting PlayStation Premium Plus members stream select titles without a PS5 connection, in testing since 2024 (Ash Parrish/The Verge)

Ash Parrish / The Verge:
Sony rolls out PlayStation Portal cloud streaming, letting PlayStation Premium Plus members stream select titles without a PS5 connection, in testing since 2024  —  Cloud streaming PS5 games to your PlayStation Portal is out of beta, and includes streaming for some games you own.

Instagram slapped with cease and desist over its use of ‘PG-13’ teen accounts

The Motion Picture Association — the trade group in charge of movie ratings — has asked Meta to stop using its “PG-13” rating when referring to the type of content that teen accounts will see on Instagram. The MPA sent a cease and desist order to Meta on October 28th, saying Meta’s use of the […]

Google says Maps will get Gemini instead of Assistant on Android and iOS, offering a "hands-free, conversational driving experience", in the "coming weeks" (Abner Li/9to5Google)

Abner Li / 9to5Google:
Google says Maps will get Gemini instead of Assistant on Android and iOS, offering a “hands-free, conversational driving experience”, in the “coming weeks”  —  In Google Maps, Gemini already exists in place listings, and it's now coming to the navigation experience on Android and iOS.