Mobile Gaming & Esports How Erbil’s Istikan Studio is Building a Global Game Development Footprint from Iraq October 23, 2026 Reynand Wu As the global video game industry continues to search for fresh perspectives and untapped markets, a small team in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq is quietly proving that compelling game…
Tech Business & Industry Trends Tech Sell-Off Weighs on Global Markets as Oil Prices Spike Amid Iran Tensions October 22, 2026 Laily UPN Global stock markets faced a significant retreat on Thursday as a wave of selling hit the artificial intelligence sector, cooling the enthusiasm that has fueled a year-long rally in technology…
Mobile Gaming & Esports Inside Istikan Studio: How an Erbil-Based Team is Bringing Kurdish-Iraqi Culture to the Global Gaming Stage October 22, 2026 Nila Kartika Wati As the global games industry continually searches for fresh perspectives and untapped markets, attention is increasingly turning toward the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Among the emerging voices…
Mobile Gaming & Esports Brewing Success in Erbil: How Istikan Studio is Putting Iraqi Game Development on the Global Map October 22, 2026 Nana As the global video game industry continues to decentralize, unexpected cultural hubs are beginning to emerge from regions with little to no historical precedent in commercial game development. Among the…
Smartphone Reviews & Leaks Oppo Enco X4 Flagship Noise-Cancelling Earbuds Make Their Global Debut Alongside the Find X10 Series October 22, 2026 rifanmuazin Oppo has officially introduced its latest flagship audio product to international markets, rolling out the Oppo Enco X4 noise-cancelling earbuds alongside the highly anticipated launch of the Oppo Find X10…
Tech News & Gadgets Beyond the Assembly Line: How Rivian is Evolving from EV Startup into a Global Tech Supplier October 18, 2026 Nila Kartika Wati Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your dedicated hub tracking the rapid evolution of transportation and the increasingly vital role that artificial intelligence plays in shaping its future. If you want…
Smartphone Reviews & Leaks OnePlus 16 Debuts in China with Massive Upgrades and a Steep Price Hike as Global Availability Remains Uncertain October 18, 2026 Nana Muazin The OnePlus 15 was the final global flagship smartphone released by the company before it officially restructured its market strategy. Since the launch of that generation, OnePlus withdrew from wide…
Android Development & SDK Google Expands Play Store Developer Tools and Global Quality Programs to Boost App Discovery and Engagement October 17, 2026 Layla Zulfa Google has rolled out a major expansion of its "More than a store" vision for Google Play, introducing advanced discovery features, deeper social and competitive tools for mobile games, and…
Smartphone Reviews & Leaks Vivo Expands V80 Global Rollout to Southeast Asia and the Middle East Following Indian Debut October 17, 2026 Reynand Wu Following its initial launch in India last week, smartphone manufacturer vivo has officially announced the broader global rollout of the vivo V80. The brand confirmed today that the device is…
Mobile Gaming & Esports Supercell to Shut Down Squad Busters in December 2026 After Short Global Run October 15, 2026 Nana Supercell has announced that it will officially shut down its multiplayer action game Squad Busters on December 14th, 2026, bringing an end to the title’s run just over two and…
