PC Gaming

Surprise! The original Quake gets a free expansion on all platforms to celebrate its 30th birthday

QuakeCon's opening ceremony came with a delightful surprise yesterday: the announcement and release of a brand new, free expansion for the original Quake game. This is for all platforms Quake has bee...

Eurogamer • Aug 7, 2026 • Robert Purchese
Terrorism & Security Aug 7, 2026

Meta fined $567m in largest child safety ruling against social media giant

The ruling is in addition to $375m in fines Meta was already ordered to pay in the case, for a total of $942m.

PC Gaming Aug 7, 2026

Quake gets a free new chapter promising "ferocious combat, labyrinthine level design, and nightmarish realms" to celebrate its 30th birthday

Yep, it really was that long ago. Classic FPS Quake turned 30 years old as of late June and to mark the occasion its 20...

NFL Aug 7, 2026

Fantasy Football Dynasty Rookie Cheat Sheet: Printable 1QB rankings for 2026 drafts

PFF's 2026 dynasty rookie cheat sheet ranks the top 60 players for 1QB fantasy football drafts, led by Jeremiyah Love. C...

PC Gaming Aug 7, 2026

EA CEO Andrew Wilson's 2026 pay may have been much larger than previously thought

Earlier this month EA CEO Andrew Wilson's 2026 fiscal year pay package drew a lot of attention, due to how large it was...

Technology Aug 7, 2026

Show HN: Certo – An open source platform to deliver Open Badges

Certo is open-source infrastructure for issuing, managing, verifying, and exchanging digital credentials.It implements ...

Technology Aug 7, 2026

Meta ordered to pay an additional $567 million in public nuisance ruling

Meta has been ordered to pay $567 million in the second phase of New Mexico's landmark child safety case, bringing total...

Technology Aug 7, 2026

Generative "AI": The Guitar Hero of Creativity

Article URL: https://whatever.scalzi.com/2026/08/06/generative-ai-the-guitar-hero-of-creativity/ Comments URL: https://...

NFL Aug 7, 2026

Fantasy Football Cheat Sheet: Printable TE premium rankings for 2026 drafts

PFF's 2026 fantasy football TE premium cheat sheet ranks the top 200 players for drafts, led by Josh Allen at No. 1 over...

NFL Aug 7, 2026

3 small habits mental performance coaches think could have the biggest impact

"Holy s---," one mental performance coach said, "people would get so much better so much more quickly.”

PC Gaming Aug 7, 2026

"There's a huge amount to be learned" - how the pioneering years of gaming are being preserved for a new generation in a corner of south London

Wander the winding track to London's Kingston University over the next week and you'll find a little pocket of gaming h...

NFL Aug 7, 2026

Fantasy Football Defensive Back Cheat Sheet: Printable DB rankings for 2026 drafts

The 2026 IDP fantasy football defensive back rankings feature Nick Cross as the DB1 after consecutive seasons with more ...

NFL Aug 7, 2026

49ers News: Welcome to the bay, Kion Smith

Your daily San Francisco 49ers news for Friday, August 7th, 2026

NFL Aug 7, 2026

Panthers QB Haynes King: Dream come true to showcase my talent in front of Hall of Famers

King, the Panthers' undrafted rookie quarterback, turned in a big game that culminated with the game-winning touchdo...

NFL Aug 7, 2026

Panthers QB Haynes King: Dream come true to showcase my talent in front of Hall of Famers

King, the Panthers' undrafted rookie quarterback, turned in a big game that culminated with the game-winning touchdown a...

Terrorism & Security Aug 7, 2026

German airport drone-bomb: Could Russia be involved?

The BBC has seen evidence from previous cases that Russian-linked proxies not only handled drones and explosives, but al...

Terrorism & Security Aug 7, 2026

A new youth agitation grips an Indian state after 'cockroach' protests

Weeks after the CJP protests shook Delhi, a new youth-led movement over jobs and recruitment is gathering force in Jhark...

NFL Aug 7, 2026

Adam Vinatieri: I love the Patriots, but Carlie Irsay-Gordon was my choice to induct me

"I love both organizations," Vinatieri said. "Living in Indy, what the Irsay family meant to me, Jim just...

NFL Aug 7, 2026

Adam Vinatieri: I love the Patriots, but Carlie Irsay-Gordon was my choice to induct me

"I love both organizations," Vinatieri said. "Living in Indy, what the Irsay family meant to me, Jim just meant the worl...

Technology Aug 7, 2026

2027 memory capacity is reportedly sold out

Article URL: https://www.ign.com/articles/ramageddon-continues-another-year-as-2027-memory-capacity-is-reportedly-sold-...

Technology Aug 7, 2026

I won't read LLM authored fiction

Article URL: https://mccormick.cx/news/entries/why-i-won-t-read-llm-authored-fiction Comments URL: https://news.ycombin...

PC Gaming Aug 7, 2026

The Last House Review

The Last House review: Louis Leterrier delivers a haphazard lockdown thriller for Netflix.

Terrorism & Security Aug 7, 2026

Moment earthquake shakes hospital operating room in Japan

Security camera footage shows doctors shielding a patient on the operating table as last month's magnitude 6.8 quake sho...

Technology Aug 7, 2026

Artificial Intelligence used to design new viruses

Article URL: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5y3j3ngevmo Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=492066...

NFL Aug 7, 2026

Cards QB Beck's debut 'good first stepping stone'

Carson Beck completed 15 of 19 passes for 188 yards and a touchdown for a quarterback rating of 125.4 in the Cardinals' ...

NFL Aug 7, 2026

After Myles Garrett trade, Jared Verse confident joining Browns: ‘I’m ready to see the look on everybody’s face’

Through reading and journaling, lifting and attending a pass rush summit, Verse has dialed into the habits that most mak...

Terrorism & Security Aug 7, 2026

Australian aviation crew carries out daring midwinter Antarctica rescue

Team evacuated a patient from McMurdo Station after landing plane in total darkness and temperature of -43°C.

Technology Aug 7, 2026

I've succesfully compiled Netscape 3.0.2 on a 64 Debian

Article URL: https://www.reddit.com/r/netscape/comments/1ve7wkm/ive_succesfully_compiled_netscape_302_on_a_64/ Comments...

Technology Aug 7, 2026

Framework discloses data breach via Metabase 0-day

Article URL: https://community.frame.work/t/framework-data-breach-discussion/83939 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinat...

Technology Aug 7, 2026

Anthropic CEO reportedly worried new hires only care about money

Article URL: https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/anthropic-ceo-reportedly-worried-hires-160000647.html Com...