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The Archive
Video
New Ebenezer trailer sends Johnny Depp's Scrooge to the spirits
Paramount's second Ebenezer trailer has Johnny Depp's Scrooge haunted by three spirits. Ti West's film opens in Australian cinemas on 12 November.
Game Reviews
Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler II arrive on Switch 2
Square Enix's Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler II hit Switch 2 on 1 October for US$59.99 each, with a sharper picture and smoother frame rates.
Video
Order of the Sinking Star names its voice cast before launch
Jonathan Blow's Order of the Sinking Star has a voice cast trailer. The US$29.99 puzzle game launches on 8 October on PC, Switch 2 and PS5.
Christian
Pope Leo XIV prays the Rosary for peace with 700 children
Pope Leo XIV prayed the Rosary for peace with 700 children in the Vatican Gardens on 1 October, opening Aid to the Church in Need's week of prayer.
Computing
Raspberry Pi's US$30 Smart Display Module puts a Pi in screens
Raspberry Pi's Smart Display Module went on sale on 29 September for US$30. It slots a Compute Module 5 straight into Intel SDM-ready screens.
Computing
Rust 1.99 lets you write C-style variadic functions in Rust
Rust 1.99.0, out on 1 October, lets programmers write C-style variadic functions in Rust and stabilises raw-pointer layout APIs.
Space
Smile, the ESA and China space mission, starts its science work
ESA and China's Smile spacecraft was cleared for science on 23 September. Its UV camera can watch the northern lights for 45 hours at a stretch.
Video
Starliner flies empty first, with astronauts back by 2028
Boeing's Starliner will fly to the space station with no crew as soon as December, NASA says, with Woody Hoburg commanding a crewed flight by 2028.
Christian
Swedish Bible Society launches NT 2026, a new New Testament
Sweden's Bible Society launched NT 2026, the first new Swedish New Testament since 1981, on 24 September. The Church of Sweden will give out 200,000.
Tesla
Tesla beats Q3 delivery forecasts with 486,532 cars
Tesla delivered 486,532 vehicles in the third quarter of 2026, about 25,000 more than analysts expected. Storage deployments hit 13.7 GWh.
Tesla
Tesla's Model 3 gets a 16-inch screen and a quicker Performance
Every new Tesla Model 3 in the US now has a 16-inch screen, and the Performance rises to 528 hp. US prices haven't changed.