PC Gaming

Switch 2 Sales Down Year-on-Year After 2025's Explosive Launch, Though Nintendo Insists Adoption Still Compares 'Favorably' to Original Switch

Switch 2 sales are down by more than a third compared to the console's explosive launch a year ago, though Nintendo has insisted its new machine's arrival still compares well with that of Switch 1.

IGN • Aug 6, 2026 • Tom Phillips
NFL Aug 6, 2026

NFL power rankings: As preseason opens, AFC field appears to be wide open

The exhibition slate is already here, but which NFL teams have staying power down the road? The AFC, in particular, proj...

NFL Aug 6, 2026

Is the 2-high safety trend here to stay? NFL defensive coaches explain why it is

Stopping explosive plays remains a key priority for defensive play callers, and having two high safeties remains a prove...

NFL Aug 6, 2026

Patriots scouting report: Hunter Henry is Ol’ Reliable at tight end

Previewing the Patriots tight end heading into his 11th NFL season.

PC Gaming Aug 6, 2026

Minecraft finally has a Switch 2 release date, but there may be bad news for Switch 1 owners

Minecraft on Switch 2 is a port that just makes sense. Everyone, including developer Mojang, agrees. On Wednesday, the ...

PC Gaming Aug 6, 2026

LEGO Mario Kart – Mario & Standard Kart Set Has Hit a New Low Price at Amazon

Amazon has dropped the LEGO Mario Kart – Mario & Standard Kart set down to a new low price of $149.99. Compared to its...

NFL Aug 6, 2026

49ers News: Welcome to the Bay, KhaDarel and Ogbo

Your daily San Francisco 49ers news for Thursday, August 6th, 2026

PC Gaming Aug 6, 2026

Nintendo Offers Free Repair Services to Anyone in Area Impacted by Deadly Earthquake

Free repair offer comes in conjunction with a donation to the Kumamoto earthquake relief fund effort.

Terrorism & Security Aug 6, 2026

Air India's new CEO faces financial and safety turbulence

The aftermath of last's year deadly crash and mounting financial losses will be Gebremariam's main challenges.

PC Gaming Aug 6, 2026

Diablo 4 may finally arrive on Switch 2 next month as a code-in-the-box physical version, according to reliable leaker

We have yet another sign that Diablo 4 is on its way to Nintendo Switch 2. A new report from Dealabs' billbil-kun, a le...

Terrorism & Security Aug 6, 2026

Afghan boxer accused of killing Scottish aid worker back in court

Sharif Ahmadzai, who is 26 and from Afghanistan, faces charges of homicide with intent, robbery and weapons offences.

NFL Aug 6, 2026

D.J. Jones: Broncos can break the NFL record of 72 sacks in a season

"We can break it. We can break the record," Jones said. "What is that, 72? Yeah, we can break it."

NFL Aug 6, 2026

D.J. Jones: Broncos can break the NFL record of 72 sacks in a season

"We can break it. We can break the record," Jones said. "What is that, 72? Yeah, we can break it."

Technology Aug 6, 2026

What I love about Django

Article URL: https://buttondown.com/blog/what-i-love-about-django Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49...

NFL Aug 6, 2026

NFL Power Rankings: Major injuries already affecting teams like the 49ers, Saints and Falcons

Multiple teams couldn't get to their first preseason game without a significant injury.

NFL Aug 6, 2026

Eagles stock up, stock down after 6 practices of 2026 training camp

Here's our first Eagles stock up, stock down of training camp in 2026.

NFL Aug 6, 2026

A.J. Epenesa sharpening new skill in his 1st Eagles training camp

Veteran edge rusher A.J. Epenesa has looked solid as he acclimate to a new scheme with the Eagles.

Technology Aug 6, 2026

Let's all meet up in the Y2K

Article URL: https://blog.gingerbeardman.com/2026/08/06/lets-all-meet-up-in-the-y2k/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombin...

Technology Aug 6, 2026

On non-rooted Android 17, ADB uninstall of system apps fails

Article URL: https://github.com/Universal-Debloater-Alliance/universal-android-debloater-next-generation/issues/1426 Co...

NFL Aug 6, 2026

Vikings Training Camp Notes: 8/5 Edition

The Minnesota Vikings had the most physical practice of training camp today, in full pads, and this one seemed to take o...

Terrorism & Security Aug 6, 2026

Outrage as Ugandan football captain murdered in street gang attack

The 27-year-old was beaten to death by suspected robbers after resisting an attempt to steal his belongings, police say....

Terrorism & Security Aug 6, 2026

Outrage as Ugandan football captain beaten to death in street gang attack

The 27-year-old was killed by suspected robbers after resisting an attempt to rob him, police say.

Terrorism & Security Aug 6, 2026

Indian journalist Tarun Tejpal convicted in rape case

The Goa bench of the Bombay High Court overturned a 2021 trial court verdict clearing Tejpal of all charges.

Terrorism & Security Aug 6, 2026

In Odesa, no-one is safe from Russia's new Black Sea strikes

Blackened ships and smashed docks mark Russia's recent surge of attacks on Ukraine's coastline.

Terrorism & Security Aug 6, 2026

In Odesa, no-one is safe from Russia's new Black Sea strikes

Blackened ships and smashed docks mark Russia's recent surge of attacks on Ukraine's coastline.

Terrorism & Security Aug 6, 2026

Moment first rare tiger in 70 years released in Kazakhstan

Umit, a female Amur tiger, has been released as part of a programme to restore the animal's population, which was wiped ...

Technology Aug 6, 2026

Crime Pays but Botany Doesn't

Article URL: https://www.crimepaysbutbotanydoesnt.com/reading-list Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4...

Terrorism & Security Aug 6, 2026

Rihanna is 'in the studio', says partner A$AP Rocky

The singer, who last released a full album in 2016, is in the studio and "cooking", her partner said.

Terrorism & Security Aug 6, 2026

Rihanna is 'in the studio', says partner A$AP Rocky

The singer, who last released a full album in 2016, is in the studio and "cooking", her partner said.

Terrorism & Security Aug 6, 2026

Nigerian security forces rescue more than 300 abductees

Nigeria's government says the rescue is the country's largest single-day operation by joint security forces.