TikTok has released a new application called PineDrama, which is currently available to users in the United States and Brazil on both iOS and Android devices, according to a report from Business Insider.

Rodrigo 'biguzera' Bittencourt, a well-known Brazilian esports player, publicly expressed his dissatisfaction after a prominent statistics outlet placed his compatriot Kaike 'KSCERATO' Cerato ninth in the list of the best CS2 players for 2025. Bittencourt voiced his opinion on his personal page on X, underscoring surprise and disappointment at the ranking.

Damjan Stoilkovski, better known by his in-game name Kyxsan, the captain of Team Falcons' Counter-Strike 2 roster, discussed how his team prepared for IEM Krakow 2026. The remarks came in an interview published on HLTV. He reviewed recent disruptions to the lineup and explained how they tried to adapt in a short time before the major event.