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Here are the 25 original Xbox games you can now play on PC
Microsoft says every one now supports mouse and keyboard.
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Microsoft says every one now supports mouse and keyboard.
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In addition to places like YouTube and Twitch, you’ll be able to stream this year’s edition of Geoff Keighley’s big awards show, which takes place on December 10th, on Disney’s streaming platform. According to a Disney press release, “As the evening unfolds, viewers can expect major announcements and surprises from some of Disney’s most anticipated titles in gaming.” [Link: Disney+ to Stream The Game Awards 2026 Live on December 10 | https://press.disneyplus.com/news/the-game-awards | Disney Plus Press]
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Akai is launching the MPC 3.10.1 and MPC Sample 1.4 firmware updates, both of which include support for the new SDKs the company is offering as part of its efforts to embrace the modding community, now that vibecoding has made hacking them trivial. Of course, [Media: https://youtu.be/b6j-yfBVCv8]
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Lego’s reseller marketplace has been offline for a week with no indication of when it will return.
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It’s another limitation on personal AI assistants like Muse and Dots.
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Security firm Claroc said it found 35,000 apps made with the vibe-coding agent that could be opened by anyone with the link. Among them were 24 apps built by SpaceXSI staff, including ad proposals and a “confidential onboarding plan.” In a post, Grok said the Ars Technica article was “incorrect,” referring to the “app builder feature on grok.com, not Grok Build.” It added that users review sharing settings and a warning before publishing apps. Update: Added Grok response. [Link: Grok Build coding agent leaks oodles of confidential info, some belonging to SpaceXSI | http://arstechnica.com/security/2026/11/grok-build-coding-agent-leaks-oodles-of-confidential-info-some-belonging-to-spacexsi/ | Ars Technica]
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Scientists who analyzed public data for The New York Times concluded the highly contagious virus is circulating in the US 26 years after being declared eliminated. An international panel will make an official designation on Tuesday, but it apparently won’t change the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s approach. [Link: The U.S. Has Lost Its Measles-Elimination Status, Data Suggests | https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/10/health/measles-united-states-elimination-rfk.html | The New York Times]
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It hasn’t proven that short-form video will help.
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More than 5.2 million copies of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time were sold in the first four days following its launch on November 5th. That’s the blockbuster hit the Switch 2 console has been waiting for, and a thematically appropriate throwback to the boost that The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild gave to the original Switch. [Link: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for Nintendo Switch 2 Sells Over 5.2 Million Units Worldwide in First Four Days | https://www.nintendo.co.jp/corporate/release/en/2026/261111.html | Nintendo Co., Ltd.]
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Nvidia’s chips are powering America’s AI boom. Of course Chinese spies are interested.
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Live 13 is Ableton’s biggest update in years.
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Valve now lets you see exactly how well games run on its Steam Deck OLED and LCD handhelds. The Steam Deck Compatibility section of each game’s store page shows average framerate per device, assuming enough data has been collected. You can currently opt in to provide anonymous frame rate data via a setting that Valve details in its blog post. [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/11/steam.jpg?quality=90&strip=all]