This article contains 10 of what we believe to be the biggest stories we covered throughout the year on SD Times.

At the time of the US escalation in Vietnam, Indonesia was the scene of one of the worst bloodbaths in modern history, committed under the auspices of Washington and London. Sixty years later, the ...

For 2025, BMW bumped up the horsepower in the M2's twin-turbo 3.0-liter inline-six from 453 to 473 horses. Additionally, the ...

Just over a month after the official release of iOS 26 to the public, Apple is now rolling out iOS 26.1, the first major update to Apple’s new iPhone OS. While the 26.1 update isn’t a huge one, it ...

OpenAI has introduced GPT‑5.1-Codex-Max, a new frontier agentic coding model now available in its Codex developer environment. The release marks a significant step forward in AI-assisted software ...

Assassin’s Creed Mirage has received a brand new narrative thread today in the form of the free Valley of Memory content, which sees protagonist Basim exploring AlUla in search of his long-lost father ...

Just three days out from Stalker 2's first birthday (doesn't time fly?) GSC Game World has released another meaty patch for its unique, ambitious, and at times conflagrating shooter. Patch 1.7 is a ...

Civilization 7 launched earlier this year, and while fans perhaps didn’t warm to it as they have prior games in the 4X franchise, it’s certainly starting to find its feet now. The latest update to the ...

Tencent has released version 1.1 of its Hunyuan World Model, codenamed WorldMirror, adding support for multi-view and video inputs while enabling single-GPU deployment for real-time 3D scene creation.

JDK 25 brings powerful new features to Java and JVM developers. Here are seven new or updated features that could convince you to switch. Java continues its fast and feature-packed release schedule, ...

Sunday's NFL schedule features six games in the 1 p.m. ET window, including the New York Jets looking for their first win of the season at home against the Carolina Panthers. The Jets have struggled ...