Madrid – September 07, 2026 -- Getting into the world's most sought-after outdoor events and expeditions has become a numbers game, according to a new report from travel publisher Jade Peak. The New York City Marathon accepted just 1% of its 240,000public lottery applicants this year, and at current demand, booking a Grand Canyon rafting permit could take up to 18 years.

Shenzhen – September 05, 2026 --8849 has opened pre-orders for the TANK 5 Pro, a rugged smartphone that pairs a wide-angle thermal camera with a built-in 2K projector, aimed at outdoor and professional users who need durability alongside high-end performance.

Los Angeles – September 04, 2026 -- Akatsuki Games has released Main Story Part 2 Chapter 1, titled "A New Threat," for Kaiju No. 8 THE GAME, marking a new phase in the mobile and PC title's first anniversary celebration.

Berlin – September 04, 2026 -- TCL will showcase its latest NXTPAPER-equipped smartphones, tablets and wearable devices at IFA in Hall 21A, giving media and industry visitors a first look at how the company is combining display innovation with mobile connectivity across its device lineup.

Berlin – September 04, 2026 -- TCL is doubling down on its NXTPAPER display technology as the centerpiece of its mobile strategy, showcasing the latest phones, tablets and wearables built around the feature at IFA in Hall 21A.

SINGAPORE – September 03, 2026 -- Travelers are increasingly building vacations around physical activity, with Trip.com Group reporting a nearly 40% increase in active travel booking GMV over the past year.

Bookings for active experiences are doubling in several markets

South Korea saw bookings rise 150%, Singapore climbed 104%, and Thailand more than tripled with 200% growth. Germany posted the sharpest European increase at over 600%, while the United Kingdom grew by more than 100%.

Singapore – September 03, 2026 -- Trip.com Group has reported a nearly 40% increase in booking value for active travel over the past year, as more travelers plan trips around sports and physical activity rather than sightseeing alone.

Searches for active experiences jumped 30% year on year

Singapore led search growth at 80%, followed by Malaysia at 65% and the United Kingdom at 50%. France, Italy, Germany and Spain all posted triple-digit growth in searches for active sports experiences.

NEW YORK – September 03, 2026 -- Gaming peripheral maker ATTACK SHARK will release its new R86 HE Carbon Fiber Magnetic Switch Gaming Keyboard on September 7, 2026, targeting competitive players who want both speed and premium build quality in a compact 75% layout.

LOS ANGELES – September 03, 2026 -- Bandai Namco Entertainment has confirmed that its free-to-play team fighter DRAGON BALL GEKISHIN SQUADRA will shift from a top-down camera to a third-person, over-the-shoulder view as part of a Year-End Overhaul, the company revealed during a "SQUADRA Talk" livestream.

NEW YORK – September 03, 2026 -- Gaming peripheral maker ATTACK SHARK will release its R86 HE Carbon Fiber Magnetic Switch Gaming Keyboard on September 7, 2026, an 82-key, 75% layout board aimed at competitive players who also want desktop-friendly proportions.

The R86 HE pairs a carbon fiber composite top case with anodized CNC aluminum alloy side accents, and its keycaps are also made from carbon fiber composite for a firmer, more consistent typing feel during fast gameplay.