Sony's surprise-launched God of War spin-off offers a layered combat system and striking pixel art, but its clunky metroidvania design holds it back.
Aisha Khoury 
A large search operation is under way off Main Beach on the Gold Coast after a man believed to be from the Philippines and aged in his 20s went missing in the water.
Aisha Khoury 
A bipartisan group of 70 US lawmakers has called on the DHS inspector general to investigate whether ICE illegally purchased Americans' location data without warrants, reigniting a surveillance oversight battle.
Aisha Khoury 
X will suspend monetised creators who post unlabelled AI-generated armed conflict videos, as synthetic footage floods the platform amid the US-Israel-Iran conflict.
Aisha Khoury 
Google researchers have exposed 'Coruna', a sophisticated iPhone exploit kit that appears to have originated with the US government before spreading to Russian spies and cryptocurrency criminals.
Aisha Khoury 
Arrowhead Studios has revealed that Helldivers 2 players racked up 177 million friendly-fire incidents in the game's second year, out of 8.6 billion total Helldiver deaths.
Aisha Khoury Australia is acquiring nuclear-powered submarines under AUKUS but lacks the trained workforce to operate and build them. Analysis of the education and skills challenge the programme cannot afford to ignore.
Aisha Khoury 
The NSW government will transform Glebe Island into a new 8,500-home suburb, but with just 10% affordable housing and entry prices around $2 million, critics say it risks becoming a wealthy enclave.
Aisha Khoury 
Tucker Carlson, Matt Walsh and Alex Jones have condemned Trump's decision to launch joint US-Israeli strikes on Iran, exposing a deep fissure inside his political coalition.
Aisha Khoury 
H3 Energy says a new engineering review supports commercially viable gas rates at its Warro field if dry zones are properly targeted, with appraisal now in planning.
Aisha Khoury 
Deutsche Telekom is embedding AI inside phone calls across Germany, while Telstra prepares its own agentic AI pilot — a glimpse of how telcos worldwide are racing to deploy autonomous systems.
Aisha Khoury AWS data centres in the UAE and Bahrain are offline or degraded after Iranian strikes hit the Gulf region, exposing critical vulnerabilities in the Middle East's booming cloud infrastructure.
Aisha Khoury 
Clips from the military simulator Arma 3 are circulating again as supposed combat footage, this time during the US-Israel campaign against Iran, with a Canadian media personality among those who shared them.
Aisha Khoury 
Bungie has published a post-server slam feedback recap for Marathon, flagging dedicated duo lobbies, time-to-kill adjustments, and UI improvements as priorities.
Aisha Khoury SAP has agreed to pay $480 million to settle a long-running intellectual property and antitrust dispute with Teradata, ending litigation rooted in a 2008 joint venture that collapsed acrimoniously.
Aisha Khoury 
The Analogue Pocket is back in stock but now costs $240, while rival AYN is raising prices on its Thor and Odin 3 handhelds — a sign of broader cost pressures hitting gaming hardware.
Aisha Khoury 
North Asia correspondent Lisa Visentin has landed in Beijing, ending six years without an Australian Nine bureau in China after a dramatic diplomatic standoff.
Aisha Khoury 
Heavy rain and warm weather have created a mosquito surge in South Australia, with authorities warning of Ross River virus and Japanese encephalitis risks ahead of the long weekend.
Aisha Khoury 
Former Trump chief of staff Mick Mulvaney is leading a conservative coalition demanding prediction market platforms be regulated as gambling, not federal derivatives.
Aisha Khoury 
A leaked Liberal Party review has blamed Peter Dutton for the party's historic 2025 election loss, finding he sidelined his own campaign director and relied on flawed polling.
Aisha Khoury