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The Elder Scrolls: Shadows Of Oblivion: Release date, cost, pre-order, new items and features
The Elder Scrolls: Shadows Of Oblivion is launching on November 30 and acts as an expansion for The Elder Scrolls: Betrayal of the Second Era’s Heroes of Tamriel board game. The expansion is based around the Daedric princes. The game adds new enemies, skill and fatigue dice, and a hedonism system. It can be pre-ordered for £20.99 and can be played with 1 to 4 players.
Premji's deeptech bets; Razorpay gets IPO nod
Happy Thursday! Premji Invest is stepping up its bets on defence and aerospace manufacturing.This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
The Elder Scrolls: Summerset: Confirmed release date, new classes, quests, items and enemies revealed
The Elder Scrolls: Summerset expansion will be released in November 2026 as part of The Elder Scrolls: Betrayal of the Second Era board game. The expansion will bring new quests, enemies, classes, skill trees, items and new ways to play. Reports suggest that The Elder Scrolls 6 will be set in Hammerfell.
Banks, fintechs prep for DPDP Act; Chip startups on DLI 2.0
Happy Tuesday! Banks and fintechs are readying their operations for the phased rollout of the data protection law. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
Google, the sleeping giant in global AI race, now ‘fully awake’
Google has released new AI software and struck deals, such as a chip tie-up with Anthropic PBC, that have reassured investors the company won’t easily lose to ChatGPT creator OpenAI and other rivals. Google’s newest multipurpose model, Gemini 3, won immediate praise for its capabilities in reasoning and coding, as well as niche tasks that have tripped up AI chatbots.
Skip the 17? iPhone 18’s A20 chip rumored to deliver massive performance leap
iPhone 18 A20 chip: Apple is planning a significant upgrade for the iPhone 18. The A20 chip may offer faster speeds and improved battery life. A new WMCM packaging is expected for efficient chip manufacturing. This design enhances data transfer and heat management. The A20 chip is anticipated to use TSMC's 2nm process. The iPhone 18 launch is expected in 2026.

Donald Trump could have a big say in Nintendo Switch 2's price and success; here's the reason why
Nintendo has finally revealed its most-awaited product, Switch 2 recently, but there is a lot still to be known about this new console that is expected to create a major impact in the gaming industry. Reports suggest that newly-elected US President Donald Trump may have a say in this new console's future in the industry

Video games can't afford to look this good
For decades, companies like Sony and Microsoft have bet that realistic graphics were the key to attracting bigger audiences. By investing in technology, they have elevated flat pixelated worlds into experiences that often feel like stepping into a movie.

The many flawed equity investing rules of retail investors that don't stand up to scrutiny when it comes to earning real returns
Most retail portfolios tend to have many bets, many stocks, bought and held for various reasons. They dislike admitting it, but they do hold a portfolio of stocks, many of these losing value, but not sold. No one asks them to measure the return, or check if they really beat the market index. As long as there is a winner, they feel validated.

Nvidia’s Big Tech rivals put their own AI chips on the table
The boom in generative AI over the past year exposed just how dependent big tech companies had become on Nvidia. They cannot build chatbots and other AI systems without a special kind of chip that Nvidia has mastered over the past several years. They have spent billions of dollars on Nvidia's systems, and the chipmaker has not kept up with the demand.

How can an orange peel help you find true love?
This viral TikTok trend has an ingenious way of determining if your date is Mr/Miss Right!

Here's why old VHS cassettes of 'Rocky', 'Ghostbuster's, 'Back To The Future' are fetching thousands of dollars
Nostalgia is a hell of a drug. This has led to lot of VHS cassettes of films like 'Rocky', and 'Blade Runner' selling like hot cakes.

Elon Musk expects Neuralink's brain chip to begin human trials in 6 months
Neuralink is developing brain chip interfaces that it says could enable disabled patients to move and communicate again, with Musk adding on Wednesday that it will also target restoring vision.

How Civil War history explains meme stocks
Over the past century and a half, finance in the United States has been characterized by an ebb and flow of who feels Wall Street is for them, who feels (or is) excluded.

Is the crypto market dead? Here's what experts have to say
Market experts believe that the cryptocurrency market would not go lower from the current stage and discard the theory that the market is dead.

Meme investors realise it the hard way: Profit is just a perception there
Usually, when a meme stock or asset starts trending, it wins the backing of some celebrity from arenas like sports, entertainment, technology or even business.

China's tech industry relieved after Biden is declared President-elect, but not relaxed
Trump's four-year term has already taught the industry the importance of self-reliance, and China's intentions to improve its domestic tech capabilities will not change, they said.

Liquid-cooling for heated smartphones
Fujitsu's new 'loop heat pipe' transfer system would attach to a smartphone or tablet's CPU.
Telltale arms to belie a poker face?
Interpreting the act of placing chips with “smooth movements” as a sign of good cards could fall into the category of “tells” or involuntary habits.
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