Briefpixelhttps://briefpixel.com/en/Technology, gaming and streaming newsenPHP releases critical security updates: which versions website owners needhttps://briefpixel.com/en/story/php-critical-security-updates-21-october-2026/https://briefpixel.com/en/story/php-critical-security-updates-21-october-2026/PHP 8.5.12, 8.4.27, 8.3.36 and 8.2.35 address two critical flaws. Website owners should confirm their hosting provider has applied the fixes.Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:28:08 GMTFootball Manager 27 gets five days of free play: UK dates and access explainedhttps://briefpixel.com/en/story/football-manager-27-free-play-dates-pc-mac/https://briefpixel.com/en/story/football-manager-27-free-play-dates-pc-mac/The PC and Mac Launch Preview opens at 18:00 GMT on 29 October. Free access ends on 3 November, with paid or subscription access needed to continue.Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:28:08 GMTDisney announces a new Glee season for Disney+ and Huluhttps://briefpixel.com/en/story/glee-return-disney-hulu-confirmed/https://briefpixel.com/en/story/glee-return-disney-hulu-confirmed/20th Television is producing the revival. The 21 October announcement did not include a premiere date or cast.Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:28:08 GMTEdgerunners 2 is on Netflix; Cyberpunk 2077 update arrives 22 Octoberhttps://briefpixel.com/en/story/edgerunners-2-cyberpunk-update-25/https://briefpixel.com/en/story/edgerunners-2-cyberpunk-update-25/Update 2.5 is scheduled for PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. REDstreams previews it on 21 October at 17:00 CEST.Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:04:43 GMTARC Raiders ends PvE test; player survey starts 22 Octoberhttps://briefpixel.com/en/story/arc-raiders-pve-test-next-steps/https://briefpixel.com/en/story/arc-raiders-pve-test-next-steps/Embark is reviewing test feedback and expects another update in November. A permanent PvE mode is still undecided.Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:04:43 GMTPokémon GO Minior event: daily hours and 24 October end timehttps://briefpixel.com/en/story/pokemon-go-minior-october-hours/https://briefpixel.com/en/story/pokemon-go-minior-october-hours/The Orionids window lasts until 23:59 on 24 October. The increased encounter chance runs from 17:00 to 21:00 each day, in local time.Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:04:43 GMTRevolut’s US and Ireland status pages show normal service after 20 October incidenthttps://briefpixel.com/en/story/revolut-20-october-status-explained/https://briefpixel.com/en/story/revolut-20-october-status-explained/Both official pages reported all systems operational on 21 October. GOV.UK Pay’s dated record explains the earlier payment disruption.Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:04:43 GMTHow to check your iCloud backup and Steam cloud saves before an updatehttps://briefpixel.com/en/story/before-you-update-save-backup-checklist/https://briefpixel.com/en/story/before-you-update-save-backup-checklist/Find the last completed backup, check for save conflicts and keep a dated copy where the game supports it.Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:04:43 GMTHow to check whether a show is available in your countryhttps://briefpixel.com/en/story/check-where-a-show-is-streaming/https://briefpixel.com/en/story/check-where-a-show-is-streaming/Check the correct season, release date and account access on the streaming service itself.Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:04:43 GMT