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Overwatch World Cup 2026: Schedule, results, teams, and format

The World Cup is back.

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Who was Michiel Vandeweert? Viral Belgian Twitch streamer who defied a 12-Year prognosis dies at 28

Belgian streamer Michiel Vandeweert died at the age of twenty-eight, battling progeria, a rare disorder leading to accelerated aging. Despite forecasts that he would not survive beyond twelve, he flourished as a beloved content creator and author in Belgium. His unique blend of resilience and humor captivated many, making him…

The Times of India

"If it was opt in ... nobody would opt-in." Twitch CPO squirms, admits everyone hates its new AI training 'feature'

Twitch's Chief Product Officer accepts that everyone hates its AI "features," but is going to double down on it anyway.

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Twitch under fire for new gen AI training system that harvests streamer data for Amazon, says it's on by default because 'if it was opt-in, nobody would opt in'

Streams, VODs, comments, and pretty much everything else will go into the gen AI training machine, unless streamers choose to opt out.

PC Gamer

Gamescom 2026 schedule: All of the dates, times, and where to watch the showcases

The Gamescom 2026 schedule is underway, and this guide is here to help you catch it all as it happens at Gamescom 2026

GamesRadar

Jaden Newman Video Controversy Resurfaces as Fans Hunt for 'Leaked' Clips Across Social Media

Jaden Newman claims her social media was hacked, leading to leaked intimate material. Her brother alleges an ex-boyfriend's involvement. The case tests the new US TAKE IT DOWN Act.

International Business Times UK

HasanAbi calls for permanent Asmongold ban from Twitch and YouTube as streamer feud explodes

HasanAbi has called for Asmongold to be permanently banned from Twitch and YouTube following controversial comments that resulted in a two-week Twitch suspension. Hasan argued that Asmongold was testing the platforms’ moderation limits by refusing to apologize. He also claimed Twitch and YouTube have become more cautious about punishing controversial…

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Elon Musk Says Hasan Piker Meant It When He Vowed To Destroy the White Race

Elon Musk reignites controversy by claiming Hasan Piker's comments on destroying the white race were serious, despite Piker's defence of satire. The debate highlights ongoing issues with online moderation.

International Business Times UK

Clavicular hints at big platform shake-up involving Twitch and X as College Tour Phase 1 dates drop

Streamer Clavicular is planning a significant shift in his broadcasting strategy. He intends to multistream his content across Twitch and X platforms. This move aims to expand his reach to a wider audience base. Clavicular is also preparing for his upcoming US College Tour. The tour dates are scheduled for…

The Times of India

Fact check: Is Clavicular leaving Kick for Twitch and X? Here’s what we know about his next move

Clavicular’s multistreaming announcement is real, but claims that he has completely left Kick are not confirmed. Braden Peters said he plans to multistream and named Twitch and X as the most likely platforms. He did not say he would stream exclusively there. His Kick channel remains active, so the stronger…

The Times of India

‘America deserved 9/11?’: Meet the Press host pushes El-Sayed on Hasan Piker

After Michigan primary win, Abdul El-Sayed knocks ‘cancel culture’ attempts to force him to disavow controversial ally Hasan Piker

The Independent UK

Asmongold reveals health scare while breaking silence on latest Twitch ban and 2-week suspension

Asmongold, the popular streamer, faced a worrying health incident reminiscent of his father's condition, prompting a visit to the emergency room where doctors reassured him that he was fine. Meanwhile, his Twitch channel is under a two-week suspension starting from August seventh, believed to stem from remarks about migrants, which…

The Times of India

Asmongold Twitch suspension: Tectone backs streamer’s ‘shoot whoever’ border comments after explosive backlash

Streamer John “Tectone” stood up for Zack “Asmongold” after major backlash over Asmongold’s intense comments about border control and migrants. Asmongold’s Twitch channel, Zackrawrr, was suspended on August 7 for violating guidelines. Despite online criticism, Tectone backed his friend on Rumble, claiming the comments were intended to prevent long-term harm…

The Times of India

"You nasty ass loser...": HasanAbi and Laura Loomer's explosive feud erupts as streamer faces fresh calls for prison

HasanAbi and Laura Loomer reignited their online feud after Loomer criticized the Twitch streamer over controversial comments from his past. Loomer questioned why HasanAbi was not in jail and referenced remarks about landlords and property owners, along with his comments involving Sen. Rick Scott. HasanAbi pushed back, accusing Loomer of…

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“Are you white?”: Twitch streamer JayMommy doubles down after YRG Cobblemon racism controversy and refuses to back away from backlash

JayMommy has responded to the criticism surrounding her comments during the YRG Cobblemon event, standing by her position and calling many of her critics “losers.” She also confirmed she will keep playing on the YRG Cobblemon server despite the backlash. Meanwhile, YourRAGE briefly reacted to the situation, saying he hoped…

The Times of India

How did Twitch star LilyPichu end up voicing Overwatch's new hero D.Mon and showcasing her MEKA Squad voice skills?

Renowned streamer LilyPichu has been announced as the voice of D.Mon in the popular game Overwatch. She expressed her enthusiasm about being part of the Blizzard game’s cast. Fans can appreciate her diverse voice acting skills showcased in the 'Growing Pains' comic reading, where she also voiced several other characters,…

The Times of India

Asmongold’s comments about shooting immigrants and children explained as Twitch ban drama grows online

Asmongold is facing criticism after saying during an August 3 livestream that he would shoot immigrants, including children, women and men. When a viewer later questioned him, he confirmed that he meant what he said. HasanAbi called the remarks “insane rhetoric” the following day. Here’s what Asmongold said, how he…

The Times of India

Why was Asmongold banned on Twitch? Here’s what happened after his controversial livestream remarks

Twitch streamer Asmongold faced a ban after controversial livestream comments. He discussed people crossing borders and made violent statements about shooting individuals. Asmongold doubled down on his remarks when questioned by a viewer during the broadcast. These comments quickly spread across social media platforms online. The incident led to Twitch…

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Destructoid

Overwatch enlists popular live streamer and voice actor LilyPichu for its newest hero

I thought she sounded familiar!

The Economic Times

How the new generation of left-wing US media is powering progressive candidates

Progressive candidates are winning primaries with help from new left-wing media. These platforms allow candidates to build national profiles and raise funds. Independent content creators are becoming influential political kingmakers in Democratic politics. This growing media network shapes campaigns and activist organising across the nation.

The Times of India

“I just got violated”: Twitch streamer Austin McBroom reacts after woman grabs him on livestream

Twitch streamer Austin McBroom reacted with shock after a woman appeared to grab him during a livestream. He stated he felt violated, questioning the laughter of onlookers at the moment. This incident has prompted widespread discussion about the importance of consent and unwanted touching. Some viewers question if the livestream…

GamesRadar

"Baldur's Gate 3 is now cancelled": Larian stream smacked down over "violation" for "Body Exposure and Sexualized Behaviors," which feels like high praise for an RPG

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Dot Esports

TikTok Live crosses 50% of global streaming market as CS2 leads Q2 2026 esports charts

Stream Hatchet's Q2 2026 report shows TikTok Live surpassing all legacy platforms combined, while Counter-Strike 2 dethroned League of Legends as the most-watched esports title of the quarter.

The Times of India

Why does Asmongold want Twitch to be sued? Here’s what he said, “Because they have created an…”

Asmongold believes Twitch should be sued if a distracted driving livestream leads to a deadly crash. He argues the platform encourages the behavior by allowing and rewarding those streams despite knowing the risks. While Twitch has rules against distracted driving, critics including Asmongold and DansGaming say stronger action, including banning…

The Times of India

Nmplol vs Zoil drama explained as Twitch self-gifting controversy turns into ugly public fallout

Nmplol and Zoil are publicly battling it out after Zoil admitted to anonymously gifting himself 20 Twitch subscriptions to start a Hype Train. The admission led to criticism from Nmplol, leaked Discord messages, and more comments during livestreams from both creators. Here's how the disagreement unfolded, what each streamer said,…

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