Apple has introduced the iPhone 17e, positioning it as the most affordable option in the current iPhone lineup while equipping it with a number of flagship-level features. The headline change is a larger base storage offering: the device now starts with 256 GB without an increase in price. In the United States the new model will retail for $599 (about ₽46,000).

Professional CS2 player Danil Golubenko, known as "molodoy," commented on the recent adjustments to the competitive map pool. The FURIA Esports sniper shared his thoughts in a message to the CS2NEWS Telegram channel, discussing how the changes affect his team and expressing personal map preferences.

Czech organizer PLAYzone has revealed its competitive calendar for 2026, outlining four tournaments that together will offer nearly $100,000 in prize money. The plan positions PLAYzone to become a regular presence on the tier-two circuit by staging two VRS-invited LAN events alongside two buy-in open cups that welcome wider international participation.