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Valve's Steam Machine aims for 2026 launch with console gaming shift Valve's Steam Machine launches 2026 with AMD hardware, SteamOS, and full Steam library support. Pricing, specs, and game compatibility details confirmed.

Valve's Steam Machine aims for 2026 launch with console gaming shift

#SteamMachine #Valve #Gaming2026 #PCGaming #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-11-valves-steam-machine-aims-for-2026-launch-with-console-gaming-shift-3d5a3955

Government's visa ban bill contradicts footballer asylum pledge, critics say Government grants Iranian footballers asylum while introducing legislation that would have blocked their arrival, sparking hypocrisy accusations.

Government's visa ban bill contradicts footballer asylum pledge, critics say

#AusNews #Immigration #IranFootballers #Asylum #AusPol

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-11-governments-visa-ban-bill-contradicts-footballer-asylum-pledge-critics-say-ad751bc4

Bennett bounces back as ABC scores VFL coup Jason Bennett joins ABC's new VFL broadcast deal after 11 years at Channel 7. The national broadcaster secures state league rights for first time since 2014.

Bennett bounces back as ABC scores VFL coup

#VFL #ABCNews #AusFooty #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-11-bennett-bounces-back-as-abc-scores-vfl-coup-71600af1

Alternative app store AltStore PAL embraces decentralised social web Alternative iOS app store AltStore PAL now supports the fediverse, becoming the first federated app marketplace with Mastodon server integration.

Alternative app store AltStore PAL embraces decentralised social web

#AltStore #Fediverse #iOS #AppStore #Mastodon #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-11-alternative-app-store-altstore-pal-embraces-decentralised-social-web-f2cc9d2c

Key figure exits antisemitism inquiry weeks before interim findings Former ASIO chief Dennis Richardson has resigned from the antisemitism royal commission without explanation, weeks before the interim report deadline.

Key figure exits antisemitism inquiry weeks before interim findings

#AusNews #RoyalCommission #Antisemitism #ASIO #BondiBeach

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-11-key-figure-exits-antisemitism-inquiry-weeks-before-interim-findings-7ef0a1b9

Intel's New Chips Offer More Power for Less Cash in Gaming CPU War Intel launches Core Ultra 270K Plus at $300 and 250K Plus at $200, claiming 15% gaming performance gains and direct competition with AMD Ryzen.

Intel's New Chips Offer More Power for Less Cash in Gaming CPU War

#Intel #CPUs #Gaming #AMD #PCGaming #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-11-intels-new-chips-offer-more-power-for-less-cash-in-gaming-cpu-war-ccfcc32a

DOJ Drops Bombshell Settlement, Live Nation Avoids Breakup Justice Department reaches surprise settlement with Live Nation after one week of trial, avoiding forced breakup of Ticketmaster. 26 states reject the deal.

DOJ Drops Bombshell Settlement, Live Nation Avoids Breakup

#LiveNation #Ticketmaster #Antitrust #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-11-doj-drops-bombshell-settlement-live-nation-avoids-breakup-99b80cbe

German athletes face inquiry over Russian anthem protest at Paralympics IPC opens inquiry into German silver medallists who turned their backs during Russian anthem. Meanwhile, Ukraine alleges systematic pressure from Paralympic officials.

German athletes face inquiry over Russian anthem protest at Paralympics

#Paralympics #MilanoCortina2026 #Russia #Ukraine #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-11-german-athletes-face-inquiry-over-russian-anthem-protest-at-paralympics-b71d8339

Nearly 6,000 games earned $100K on Steam last year, Valve reveals Valve reveals 5,863 games crossed the $100K revenue mark in 2025, continuing growth in commercially viable mid-tier titles on the Steam platform.

Nearly 6,000 games earned $100K on Steam last year, Valve reveals

#Steam #Gaming #IndieGames #PCGaming #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-11-nearly-6-000-games-earned-100k-on-steam-last-year-valve-reveals-73371340

How Minecraft's Ambitious World Rebuild Forced Mojang to Rethink Its Update Strategy How Mojang's ambitious Caves & Cliffs update led the studio to abandon yearly Minecraft releases in favour of smaller, more frequent content drops.

How Minecraft's Ambitious World Rebuild Forced Mojang to Rethink Its Update Strategy

#Minecraft #GameDev #MojangStudios #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-11-how-minecrafts-ambitious-world-rebuild-forced-mojang-to-rethink-its-update-strat-2f375079

Xbox's 25th Birthday Party Comes With Two Big Gifts (and a Steep Price Tag) Microsoft teases classic game remasters and confirms Project Helix, a next-gen console that could cost over $1,000 but won't arrive until 2027.

Xbox's 25th Birthday Party Comes With Two Big Gifts (and a Steep Price Tag)

#Xbox #ProjectHelix #GDC2026 #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-11-xboxs-25th-birthday-party-comes-with-two-big-gifts-and-a-steep-price-tag-c557a575

Supercell spawns multiple tornadoes across Illinois and Indiana, killing two Supercell thunderstorms spawn multiple tornadoes across Illinois and Indiana, killing two elderly residents and causing record hail and widespread destruction.

Supercell spawns multiple tornadoes across Illinois and Indiana, killing two

#Tornadoes #SevereWeather #WeatherNews #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-11-supercell-spawns-multiple-tornadoes-across-illinois-and-indiana-killing-two-df819441

Microsoft's Next Xbox Won't Arrive Until 2027: Here's What We Know Microsoft's Project Helix next-gen Xbox won't reach developers until 2027. Custom AMD chip, AI upscaling, and cross-platform play confirmed.

Microsoft's Next Xbox Won't Arrive Until 2027: Here's What We Know

#Xbox #ProjectHelix #Gaming #Microsoft #GDC2026 #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-11-microsofts-next-xbox-wont-arrive-until-2027-heres-what-we-know-f7f797ce

Prince Harry to deliver workplace mental health keynote in Melbourne Duke of Sussex announced as keynote speaker at InterEdge Psychosocial Safety Summit in Melbourne on 15-16 April, focusing on workplace mental health.

Prince Harry to deliver workplace mental health keynote in Melbourne

#PrinceHarry #MentalHealth #WorkplaceWellbeing #Melbourne #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-11-prince-harry-to-deliver-workplace-mental-health-keynote-in-melbourne-bca31a37

Ponga's Path to the Kiwis: A Newcastle Star's Heritage Call Transforms Rugby League Eligibility Newcastle star Kalyn Ponga approved to represent New Zealand after IRL rule change, marking major shift in international rugby league eligibility.

Ponga's Path to the Kiwis: A Newcastle Star's Heritage Call Transforms Rugby League Eligibility

#KalynPonga #Kiwis #RugbyLeague #RLWC2026 #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-11-pongas-path-to-the-kiwis-a-newcastle-stars-heritage-call-transforms-rugby-league-6af56af4

Microsoft Scrapped Secret Fallout Game, Industry Veteran Reports Games journalist Jeff Gerstmann reports an unannounced Fallout game was cancelled at a Microsoft-owned studio. Bethesda prefers internal development.

Microsoft Scrapped Secret Fallout Game, Industry Veteran Reports

#Fallout #Microsoft #Xbox #Gaming #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-11-microsoft-scrapped-secret-fallout-game-industry-veteran-reports-b0514fb3

Valve Doubles Down on Loot Boxes as New York Pushes Gambling Crackdown Valve rejects New York Attorney General's demands to restrict item trading and invasive age verification in loot box lawsuit. The gaming giant fights to protect player ownership rights.

Valve Doubles Down on Loot Boxes as New York Pushes Gambling Crackdown

#ValveLawsuit #LootBoxGambling #GamingRegulation #AusNews #VideoGameNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-11-valve-doubles-down-on-loot-boxes-as-new-york-pushes-gambling-crackdown-a22028ac

Medical Device Giant Hit in Major Cyberattack; What It Means for Patients Iran-linked Handala group claims cyberattack on Stryker, disrupting medical device maker's operations across 79 countries. What patients need to know.

Medical Device Giant Hit in Major Cyberattack; What It Means for Patients

#Cybersecurity #Stryker #HealthTech #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-11-medical-device-giant-hit-in-major-cyberattack-what-it-means-for-patients-299b90f9

Grammarly disables controversial AI 'expert' feature after backlash Writing tool suspends Expert Review after backlash over using real journalists and deceased scholars without permission

Grammarly disables controversial AI 'expert' feature after backlash

#AIEthics #Grammarly #Tech #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-11-grammarly-disables-controversial-ai-expert-feature-after-backlash-ed2b3c24

70-metre residential tower approved next to Brisbane live music venue Residential development approved on former boxing gym site creates fresh tensions between housing and entertainment in Newstead.

70-metre residential tower approved next to Brisbane live music venue

#BrisbaneDevelopment #Newstead #LiveMusic #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-11-70-metre-residential-tower-approved-next-to-brisbane-live-music-venue-9c36bdcb

Electoral Overhaul Could Shift Power to LNP as Boundaries Redrawn Queensland Electoral Redistribution Commission proposes major boundary changes ahead of 2028 election, with analysis suggesting significant gains for the LNP.

Electoral Overhaul Could Shift Power to LNP as Boundaries Redrawn

#Queensland #Election #QueenslandPolitics #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-11-electoral-overhaul-could-shift-power-to-lnp-as-boundaries-redrawn-40f3b09a

Dial a Threat, Pay a Fine: How Online Abuse Became Victoria's Top Crime Over a third of Commonwealth charges in Victoria stem from digital abuse. Yet courts struggle to punish offenders beyond fines when harassment overlaps with state crimes.

Dial a Threat, Pay a Fine: How Online Abuse Became Victoria's Top Crime

#VictoriaNews #CriminalJustice #OnlineHarassment #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-11-dial-a-threat-pay-a-fine-how-online-abuse-became-victorias-top-crime-e76d32f0

Beijing's AI Gambit Backfires as OpenClaw Craze Tests Government Control OpenClaw adoption surges in China amid security warnings. Government faces tension between promoting AI innovation and protecting institutions from vulnerability.

Beijing's AI Gambit Backfires as OpenClaw Craze Tests Government Control

#OpenClaw #ChinaAI #Cybersecurity #TechNews #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-11-beijings-ai-gambit-backfires-as-openclaw-craze-tests-government-control-665575f4

Apple's $599 MacBook Neo signals shift in laptop market Apple's MacBook Neo and Mac Mini M4 start at $599. Here's how they differ and what PC rivals are saying about the new laptop.

Apple's $599 MacBook Neo signals shift in laptop market

#MacBookNeo #MacMini #Apple #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-11-apples-599-macbook-neo-signals-shift-in-laptop-market-e219f343

Critical Android flaw puts 25% of phones at risk of crypto theft Critical hardware flaw in MediaTek Android phones lets attackers steal crypto seed phrases in seconds with physical access. Affects budget devices globally.

Critical Android flaw puts 25% of phones at risk of crypto theft

#AndroidSecurity #CryptoCurrency #DataBreach #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-11-critical-android-flaw-puts-25-of-phones-at-risk-of-crypto-theft-1454b81d

Qantas hikes fares as Iran war sends jet fuel costs soaring Jet fuel prices have jumped from $85-90 to $150-200 per barrel, forcing Qantas and other airlines to hike international airfares this week. More than 43,000 flights cancelled.

Qantas hikes fares as Iran war sends jet fuel costs soaring

#Qantas #AirlineFares #FuelCosts #IranConflict #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-11-qantas-hikes-fares-as-iran-war-sends-jet-fuel-costs-soaring-0749415e

NRL's Set Restart Rule Divides the Game After Explosive Round 1 35% spike in set restarts sparked criticism from legends. NRL warns refs to crack down even harder in Round 2 after missing penalties.

NRL's Set Restart Rule Divides the Game After Explosive Round 1

#NRL #RugbyLeague #NRL2026 #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-11-nrls-set-restart-rule-divides-the-game-after-explosive-round-1-b3649f37

Xbox Mode Lands on Windows 11 This April as Microsoft Blurs Console and PC Boundaries Microsoft's gaming-focused Xbox Mode interface arrives on Windows 11 PCs in April, unifying game libraries and testing the next-generation console experience.

Xbox Mode Lands on Windows 11 This April as Microsoft Blurs Console and PC Boundaries

#XboxMode #Windows11 #ProjectHelix #PCGaming #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-11-xbox-mode-lands-on-windows-11-this-april-as-microsoft-blurs-console-and-pc-bound-4ab4a661

Pop Culture Figures Fight Back As White House Raids Entertainment Without Permission Entertainment figures condemn White House's unauthorised use of their work in Iran strike propaganda videos posted to social media.

Pop Culture Figures Fight Back As White House Raids Entertainment Without Permission

#IntellectualProperty #Copyright #Entertainment #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-11-pop-culture-figures-fight-back-as-white-house-raids-entertainment-without-permis-c224276c

How Dispatch's Makers Learned to Stop Worrying and Love QTEs AdHoc Studio's hit game rejected QTEs, then embraced them with smart design. Here's how they made players love them.

How Dispatch's Makers Learned to Stop Worrying and Love QTEs

#Dispatch #GameDev #VideoGames #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-11-how-dispatchs-makers-learned-to-stop-worrying-and-love-qtes-28f43ea5