Het casino en gokken van Grand Theft Auto Online zijn verboden in Australië
Daar gaat de droom van Australiërs die een gloednieuwe auto winnen. Grand Theft Auto Online heeft zijn gokfuncties voor Australische spelers verwijderd, omdat het lijkt erop dat nieuwe online veiligheidswetten het verbod op het Diamond Casino & Resort streng hebben afgedwongen.
Dat is in ieder geval de huidige speculatie, want via de GTA-forums en sociale media hebben spelers ontdekt dat ze geen toegang meer hebben tot de gokautomaten, speltafels en Lucky Wheel in het Diamond Casino & Resort. Spelers kunnen het casino nog steeds betreden om hun fiches in te wisselen voor contant geld en een dagelijkse bonus te verdienen, maar zelfs als ze een privé penthouse-tafel bezitten, mogen ze niet gokken.
Australië heeft in maart van dit jaar nieuwe wetten voor online veiligheid en leeftijdsbegrenzing ingevoerd, waarvan wordt aangenomen dat ze de oorzaak zijn van het verbod. Ook wordt aangenomen dat de kaartspellen van Red Dead Online volgens TweakTown hun nut voor Australiërs zijn kwijtgeraakt.
Het verbod op Lucky Wheel voelt bijzonder streng aan, omdat je geen in-game geld hoeft uit te geven om het te bedienen. Bovendien is de kans dat een speler een super zeldzame Lost Slamvan uit het wiel krijgt nu teruggebracht tot 0% als ze Australisch zijn, omdat dat voertuig alleen via het Lucky Wheel kan worden verkregen.
Neymar bestätigt seinen Rücktritt von der brasilianischen Nationalmannschaft: "Ich will nicht mehr"
Neymar Jr. hat bestätigt, dass er nicht in die brasilianische Nationalmannschaft zurückkehren wird. Er sagte es bereits, nachdem Brasilien in der Runde der letzten 16 von Norwegen bei der Weltmeisterschaft ausgeschieden war, und sagte: "Ich habe hier angefangen und beende hier", in Anspielung auf das MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, wo er 2010 in einem Freundschaftsspiel gegen die Vereinigten Staaten sein Debüt mit seiner Nationalmannschaft gab.
Falls es Zweifel gab: Neymar bekräftigte seinen Rücktritt von der Weltmeisterschaft, als er danach gefragt wurde, nachdem sein Verein Santos Universidad Central mit 4:2 besiegt hatte. "Meine Zeit bei der Nationalmannschaft ist vorbei", erklärte Neymar, als er nach Santos' 4:2-Sieg gegen Universidad Central nach seiner Zukunft befragt wurde. "Ich habe Geschichte geschrieben, ich war sehr glücklich, ich habe mein Blut, mein Leben gegeben, ich habe immer um das gelbe Trikot gekämpft, aber jetzt will ich es nicht mehr."
Als Neymar in der zehnten Minute der Nachspielzeit der zweiten Halbzeit im Spiel gegen Norwegen den Elfmeter verwandelte, wurde er erst der zweite brasilianische Spieler, der bei vier verschiedenen Weltmeisterschaften (2014, 2018, 2022 und 2026) nach Pelé traf. Brasilien hat es jedoch seit 2002 nicht mehr geschafft, die Weltmeisterschaft zu gewinnen, und beim letzten Copa América-Gewinn 2019 war Neymar verletzt nicht im Team.
Musk: – Jeg advarte dem – norske kunder får 18 000 kr i erstatning
«Volvo har i flere år markedsført LiDAR som en nøkkelteknologi for tryggere selvkjøring, men nå ser selskapet ut til å revurdere strategien. Fremtidige utgaver av ES90, EX90 og Polestar 3 leveres uten Luminar-sensoren, og Volvo har ikke lenger en aktiv LiDAR-partner. Endringen kan være et resultat av programvareutfordringer, men skaper samtidig usikkerhet rundt om Volvo vil fortsette med LiDAR i fremtiden,» skrev ITavisen allerede i november 2025.
Volvo dropper offisielt LiDAR
Nå bekrefter selskapet ovenfor Motor.no at de har valgt å skrote LiDAR: – Volvo Cars har avsluttet samarbeidet med selskapets leverandør av lidarteknologi, og avviklet planene om å utvikle lidarbaserte funksjoner for EX90 og ES90. Det betyr at de lidarbaserte funksjonene som Volvo tidligere har kommunisert om ikke vil lanseres, og at førerassistansesystemene i EX90 og ES90 ikke vil baseres på lidarteknologi. Volvo Cars vil også fase ut innsamlingen av data via lidarsystemet, uttaler Juel Teige ovenfor Motor.no.
Volvo Cars har avsluttet samarbeidet med lidar-leverandøren Luminar og skrinlegger samtidig planene om å utvikle de lovede lidarbaserte funksjonene til EX90 og ES90. Dermed vil bilenes førerassistansesystemer ikke lenger baseres på lidar, og Volvo vil også fase ut innsamlingen av data fra sensorene.
Volvo gir norske kunder 18 000 kroner tilbake fordi LiDAR aldri ble levert
Avisen opplyser samtidig at norske kunder får 18 000 kroner i kompensasjon. Ifølge Volvo tilsvarer beløpet utstyrsprisen for lidarfunksjonaliteten som aldri blir levert. Samtidig benytter Elon Musk anledningen til å hevde at han hadde rett hele tiden:
«Jeg prøvde faktisk å advare dem. Mennesker kjører ved hjelp av nevrale nettverk og optiske sensorer. Det samme gjelder for robotbiler,» skriver Musk på X.
Musk har i en årrekke argumentert mot bruk av lidar i selvkjørende biler. Tesla har i stedet satset på kameraer, nevrale nettverk og kunstig intelligens, uten lidar eller radar på de nyeste modellene.
Luminar har søkt konkursbeskyttelse
Beslutningen kommer kort tid etter at Luminar, selskapet som utviklet lidarteknologien for Volvo, søkte om konkursbeskyttelse og varslet søksmål mot den svenske bilprodusenten.
Lidar ble tidligere presentert som en av de viktigste sikkerhetsnyhetene i EX90, men teknologien blir nå værende på bilene uten at de lovede funksjonene blir aktivert. Volvo har heller ingen planer om å fjerne sensorene fysisk fra eksisterende biler.
The Corsair HS35 V3 gaming headset is so lightweight that it may have just solved my summer migraine woes
The Corsair HS35 V3 Wireless gaming headset is currently on my testing bench, and its 250g weight is the saving grace of my summer. For whatever reason, the hot weather likes to be a major migraine trigger, and I've been struggling the last couple of months as here in Scotland we've already seen temperatures up to 29 degrees (that's 84.2 Fahrenheit for those of you outside the UK).
That might not seem that hot to some, but here, where we're used to gray skies, rain, and have buildings designed to store heat, it's not a pleasant experience, and it can be made all the worse when one of the best gaming headsets is putting extra pressure on your head. Yet, testing the HS35 V3 right now seems like fate as it doesn't just sound great, but it's so lightweight that my head has never felt better.
The HS35 V3 feels so light; had it not been for the fact that there's no ANC on board, I'd easily forget it was on my head altogether. It helps too that the suspended headband doesn't dig into my skull, which is unfortunately a pretty common experience with plenty of other pairs.
Nothing is worse then experience the sweltering heat of a hot day while testing a new headset (like that of the recent Turtle Beach Stealth Pro II) only to have it putting needless pressure on the top of my skull. Hot weather likes to plague me with migraines regardless, making my head extremely sensitive to any changes in the temperature, so adding an uncomfortable bit of tech into the mix is a good recipe to truly ruin my day. Fortunately, the HS35 V3 has done quite the opposite, and I feel far more chipper that I don't have to deal with any comfort issues.
The suspended headband, which is made up of a stretchy piece of fabric that's pulled tight to sit on top of my head, is also aided by the ultra-plush ear cushions. With these two features working in tandem, I've had an extremely pleasant week testing the headset so far that I'm considering taking it in place of my everyday headphones - something I don't typically do. Gaming headsets have a specific 'gamer' look to them that I don't like sporting in public, but I'm willing to make the sacrifice of looking a bit silly if it means I get to be comfortable.

This isn't technically the lightest headset I've ever tested. That award would go to the Logitech G325 Lightspeed, which was only 212g compared to the Corsair HS35 V3's 250g. However, I not only prefer how the HS35 V3 feels on the head, but how it looks in comparison to Logitech's lightweight pair.
Logitech chose not to include a physical microphone with its G325 Lightspeed headset, which I get, as that choice likely contributed to its light form factor. However, beamforming microphones personally give me a bit of an ick, as I prefer a physical boom arm that I can adjust as needs be. If I'm getting comments from my friends that I'm too loud while playing Marvel Rivals, it's far easier to just move the mic away from my mouth than it is to pull up any mic settings on my PS5, so a physical mic is always the better choice in my eyes.

I'm still in the early stages of testing for now, and I still have plenty of time to see how the HS35 V3 Wireless truly compares to the rest of the headsets I've looked at in 2026. Yet judging from its comfortable fit, physical microphone, and the fact that it has 50mm neodymium audio drivers and Dolby Atmos in its corner, it's looking pretty promising.
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