Hey Shacknews, it’s time for Evening Reading. Let’s officially close out our day of posting with a quick roundup of news and updates.
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**The Road to Vostok Demo Shows Promise**
The demo for *The Road to Vostok* hints at a hardcore, single-player survival experience that could be a hit for fans of the genre.
**Ubisoft Halts Trading in France**
Ubisoft has suspended trading of its shares and bonds in France and delayed the release of its H1 FY2025-26 earnings report, raising questions about their next steps.
**Pokopia Gets Stranger**
The world of Pokopia continues to evolve with the reveal of new Pokémon variants, including a surprisingly “feeble” Pikachu that’s turning heads.
**Kojima Productions Announces Death Stranding Isolations**
The latest project from Kojima Productions, *Death Stranding Isolations*, will be released exclusively on Disney+ — a surprising collaboration.
**Tesla Recalls Over 10,000 Powerwall 2 Battery Systems**
Tesla (TSLA) issued a recall affecting more than 10,000 Powerwall 2 Battery Power Systems due to overheating and fire risks. Owners are advised to take immediate precautions.
**Secure Boot Setup Guide for Windows**
For those gearing up to play *Call of Duty: Black Ops 7*, here’s a handy guide on how to set up Secure Boot on Windows to ensure optimal performance and security.
**Divine Launches as Successor to Vine**
*Divine* enters the social media space as the successor to Vine, backed by funding from former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey. Will it capture the short-video market?
**Horizon Steel Frontiers – A New MMORPG**
NCSoft and Guerrilla Games are teaming up to deliver *Horizon Steel Frontiers*, a promising MMORPG that’s generating buzz across the gaming community.
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### Other Stuff From The Internet!
– Nintendo dropped new overview trailers for *Pokopia* and *Kirby Air Riders*. Kirby Air Riders looks like an absolute blast!
– I’m intrigued by Pokopia, but I have to say—Ditto is downright creepy.
– The *Fallout* Season 2 trailer has landed and it looks fantastic.
– New music is out from Venjent, who unfortunately had his Facebook account hacked recently.
– Mercedes Mone is staking her claim as the #1 wrestler, and she doesn’t seem to care what anyone thinks.
– Michael Burry, the investor featured in *The Big Short*, shut down his hedge fund this week. He’s moving to manage his own money independently, citing a disconnect between his valuation approach and the current market trends. Burry still holds short positions on NVIDIA and Palantir with his private funds but wants to avoid the pressures of managing outside capital.
– Anduril’s Palmer Luckey revealed a method to get ChatGPT to bypass typical LLM restrictions — just another reason to be cautious about trusting AI chatbots to follow set “rules.”
– Dogs are the best, and this one doesn’t want to be abandoned again.
– Valve’s Gabe Newell hinted that “the year of the Linux desktop is upon us.”
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