I’m an Englishman in New York, and last month I slipped across New York Harbor to Governors Island, less focused on its strategic position as a command post but more interested in cocktail making, award-winning pizza, and meeting Antoni Porowski to discuss his new series, Nati...
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JetBlue is planning to cut crew bases at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey and New York's LaGuardia Airport.
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Over the past year, the 27-year-old musician has largely been absent from the spotlight as he's sought treatment through rehab and time with his family after a 2025 arrest
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In a bid to "help out the little guy" in accepting Styles' invitation, they joked that "someone in Harry's team needs sacking" The post Getdown Services hail Harry Styles and send message to the haters at Meltdown 2026 appeared first on NME.
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The Grammy winner is the first woman to link three leaders in more than a year.
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Plus a whole heap more stuff that's genuinely useful for all kinds of devs.
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Traders on prediction market platform Kalshi largely forecast a unanimous decision among FOMC members at Wednesday's meeting, after April's divided vote.
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Epic Games has detailed some of the features in its next generation Unreal Engine - Unreal Engine 6 - and one of the ideas it's testing is the ability for players to move their Fortnite skins into other Unreal Engine games, and for other Unreal Engine games to put their skins ...
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Health facilities have come under attack during the current outbreak as a result of misinformation and fear.
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It was a volatile period for stocks. The S&P 500 saw its worst session in eight months, just days after the index reached record highs.
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The filmmaker also discusses a scrapped Melissa Barrera joke and how the team managed to get 'Michael' into the movie at the last minute.
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Any delay, and continuation of acting DNI Bill Pulte in the role, is likely to endanger the reauthorization of a key U.S. intelligence authority.
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The rapper says he's spent the past few months in rehab and at home with friends and family after his arrest.
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We’re seeing good early Prime Day deals ahead of the event next week, and unsurprisingly, some of the best deals are on Amazon’s own devices. Several Echo speakers have dropped to new low prices, including the Echo Dot Max, which is on sale for $64.99 ($35 off) at Amazon. Our ...
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EXCLUSIVE: The BBC has spent Wednesday informing staff about chastening content cuts across its TV, radio, and news services. Now, the corporation’s content chief has written to independent producers to shed more light on how they will be impacted by the changes. In an email s...
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In addition to his Yankee Stadium shows, Jay-Z is marking the 30th anniversary of Reasonable Doubt with shows in L.A. and Paris
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During IndieWire's Craft Roundtables, "Euphoria" Season 3 production designer François Audouy discussed how changing up the aspect ratio allowed him to deepen the series' environments in relation to character.
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In fiery exchange, judge sentenced him to three life sentences plus 25 years to life on four other charges, all running consecutively.
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Ken Ziffren has logged more than 50 years in Los Angeles’ legal community. He’s represented a wide range of players from the late great showrunner entrepreneur Stephen J. Cannell to the Television Academy to the Directors Guild of America. He’s been on every industry commissio...
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A newly developed method allows researchers to dynamically switch chirality—a particular lack of mirror symmetry—to generate spin currents in semiconductors, researchers from Science Tokyo report. Their approach relies on the reversible insertion and removal of small chiral mo...
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US astronaut Christina Koch, the first woman to take part in a lunar mission, was named Wednesday the winner of a top Spanish prize for having "helped extend the frontiers of humanity."
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The Amazon founder, who now has robotics and space travel companies, thinks AI will create a labour shortage.
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3D Metroidvania platformer Maseylia: Echoes of the Past, which was previously confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 in May of last year, is also heading to Nintendo Switch. A physical edition is planned for the console as well. The news was announced by publisher Nejcraft and develo...
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Your smartphone could be broadcasting your location without you knowing it. Find out how this happens and how to keep your location hidden.
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The rapper opened up about getting diagnosed with bipolar disorder, going through rehab and working with a therapist, saying he was "trying to ground myself down to earth."
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Google is betting generative AI can breathe new life into the smart speaker. The company's new $99.99 Google Home Speaker replaces the rigid commands of the Google Assistant era with more conversational Gemini interactions.
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Flanked by a stellar supporting cast of comedy A-listers, Early’s debut is a tender and bold ode to women.
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OnlyFans conquered adult content, then spent years acting ashamed of it. Now that its founder is dead, a Texas upstart called Fansly is poaching its NSFW talent and proudly moving in on its turf.
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Animation studio Laika, responsible for films like “Coraline” and “ParaNorman,” has become a Certified B Corporation. B Corporations are certified by the nonprofit organization B Lab and must meet rigorous standards for social and environmental performance, accountability, and...
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Josh Johnson is trying out bits on me in the back of a black Cadillac. We’re making conversation on the way from a “Daily Show” promotional event to his set at the New York Comedy Club in Midtown, and I can sense when small talk starts inching toward a punchline. He asks how I...
Why it matters: Josh Johnson on His Unprecedented Comedic Output: ‘What... could reshape the box office conversation.
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Hello and welcome to Regulator, an email for Verge subscribers about technology, politics, and what happens when science crashes headlong into self-interest. Not a subscriber? Sign up here today! Got the scoop on a petty feud that's going to somehow fundamentally reshape the e...
Bottom line from The Verge: this signals a shift in how we use technology.
On Billboard On the Record, Finneas explains how the role of a music producer has changed over time — and how he's seen his own process evolve as well.
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The rapper went deep about her faith and its connection to her career during a podcast interview.
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Genes aren't just transferred from parents to their offspring. Nature has found other ways to pass on genetic information, even between different species. And a new study, published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, reports that cockroaches, in pa...
Bottom line from Phys.org: this challenges existing scientific assumptions.
A new study published in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society describes, for the first time in detail, the soft tissues preserved in Montsecosuchus depereti, a Lower Cretaceous crocodylomorph from the Pedrera de Meià site in the province of Lleida (Catalonia, Spain). The ...
The big picture: Skin and color pattern of 125-million-year-old crocodile revealed... — opens new research frontiers.
Fifteen countries signed a global declaration Wednesday aimed at combating illegal and destructive fishing with better data.
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Everything you need to know to watch the FIFA World Cup on June 17, including the day's schedule, kickoff times, and livestream information.
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U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday at the G7 conference that the U.S. will "go right back to dropping bombs" if he doesn't like the Iran deal.
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Developments in streaming, microdrama and AI dominated the first day of sessions at the APOS conference in Bali, Indonesia. On the AI front, speakers on several panels discussed the creative, financial and societal aspects of the new technology, including actor and filmmaker A...
The big picture: Andy Serkis, Thomas Tull & ING Group’s Gautam... — could reshape the box office conversation.
Indigenous director Banchi Hanuse’s “Ceremony” won the Audience Award at SXSW, a DGC Award at Hot Docs and the First Nations Award at the Sydney Film Festival — that success underlines her goals with the film. The film screens June 19 at the Bentonville Film Festival. Hanuse s...
Why it matters: How Banchi Hanuse’s ‘Ceremony’ Honors Nuxalk History, Healing... signals where Hollywood is headed.
D’oh! Homer, Marge, Bart and the rest of “The Simpsons” cast of characters are set to run riot in a slew of new battles across Epic Games’ Fortnite under a new pact. Disney and Epic Games announced that “The Simpsons” is joining Fortnite’s IP Partner Program, giving third-part...
Variety reports: Disney Is Unlocking ‘The Simpsons’ for Fortnite Games... — this is generating industry buzz.
Honor has officially shown off its Android 17 update, MagicOS 11, which is easily the most blatant copy of Apple’s Liquid Glass design language we’ve seen to date.
Bottom line from 9to5Google: this signals a shift in how we use technology.
Yesterday, Snap debuted its new $2,195 Specs glasses. In an interview with CNBC, Snap CEO Evan Spiegel described the Specs as something the company had been working on for more than 12 years, an attempt to "bring computing into the world" and "make it more human." He positione...
Bottom line from The Verge: this may redefine how we interact with devices.
The announcement comes months after UniQure became embroiled in a public debate with FDA leaders over the clinical trial data supporting its application.
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The rising country star recently scored his first No. 1 on Billboard's Country Airplay chart with "Brunette."
Billboard reports: Tucker Wetmore Signs With Sandbox Entertainment for Management — this is making waves across platforms.
The band formed in Parazaider’s basement in 1967, and he remained a pivotal part of their sound until he was forced to step aside in 2018 to battle Alzheimer’s
Why it matters: Chicago Saxophonist Walter Parazaider Dead at 81 is making waves across platforms.
In a heated court proceeding today, Mangione’s lawyers said they might use a “psychiatric defense” when his trial starts in September
Why it matters: Luigi Mangione Files ‘Extreme Emotional Disturbance’ Defense in... shows where the music business is headed.
The reveal comes via a one-page comic written and drawn by Aimee Mann and posted to her Instagram. Aimee Mann Nearly Passed on Performing with RUSH at First Four Reunion Shows Langdon Hickman
Consequence of Sound reports: Aimee Mann Nearly Passed on Performing with RUSH... — this reflects the changing sound of the industry.
Not quite the Grand Theft Auto news everyone's been waiting for, but we'll take it.
Engadget reports: Rockstar will offer free GTA 5 upgrades from... — this may redefine how we interact with devices.
When the White House forced Anthropic to cut off all non-American access to its most advanced models, it handed European leaders an argument.
Fortune reports: The G7 has some special lunchtime guests this... — this may shift market dynamics.
How to watch World Cup for free. Live stream Portugal vs. DR Congo in the 2026 FIFA World Cup for free from anywhere in the world.
Why it matters: How to watch Portugal vs. DR Congo online... reshapes the tech landscape.
EXCLUSIVE: Adam Mockler, the Gen-Z political commentator who flustered CNN contributor Scott Jennings in a moment that went wildly viral, is getting further into the political debate arena. The creator, who has over 2M subscribers on YouTube, is launching The Adam Mockler Deba...
Bottom line from Deadline: this could reshape the box office conversation.
LGBTQ+ consumers are shifting spending toward companies they view as supporting DEI and away from those seen as retreating, HRC survey finds.
CNBC reports: Target, Walmart and Amazon among brands losing LGBTQ+... — this hints at where the money is moving.
According to Grant, her label at the time said, “Who’s gonna listen to this from the girl from the Contemporary Christian Music world?”
The big picture: Amy Grant’s ‘Baby Baby’ Was Almost a Duet... — is making waves across platforms.
An employment tribunal in the UK has ruled against striking blacklisting claims levied against Rockstar Games by staff the GTA 6 studio abruptly fired last year from ongoing legal proceedings between the two sides. The staff were let go in autumn last year, with Rockstar subse...
The big picture: Fired Rockstar developers can bring blacklisting claims against... — reflects the evolution of interactive entertainment.
The families of seven victims spoke to the court about the hell Heuermann put them through — some finding peace, others vowing revenge
Why it matters: Rex Heuermann to Serve Three Life Sentences for... could define this era of music.
A French-speaking attacker broke into a small French automotive business, planted a keylogger, and stole banking and email credentials. Ordinary stuff, until one move near the end. Before his command-and-control server went dark, he installed OpenSSH and Tailscale on a victi...
The Hacker News reports: Junior Hacker Used Tailscale and OpenSSH to Keep... — this should prompt a review of your own security.
The two previously worked together on Showtime's 'Black Monday.'
Hollywood Reporter reports: ‘Abbott Elementary’ Star Janelle James, ‘Happy Endings’ Creator... — this could reshape the box office conversation.
DeepSeek and CXMT, which have both been tagged as supporting Chinese military and intelligence operations, are set to be added to the U.S.'s Entity List. However, the White House hasn't included them yet in order to avoid escalating trade tensions with Beijing.
The big picture: DeepSeek was set to be added to US... — reshapes the tech landscape.
AdHoc Studio just announced a new update for the Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch versions of Dispatch to address censorship issues, and the patch is actually live right now. Be sure to download the HR Violations from the Nintendo eShop after installing it. Dispatch went through a...
Why it matters: Dispatch just got a Nintendo Switch 2 and... may set a new standard for the genre.
From a ballerina-in-a-box reveal to a Maggie Rogers cameo, the Spanish superstar brought the full scale of her ambitious LUX Tour to New York.
The big picture: Rosalía Turns Madison Square Garden Into Her Own... — reflects the changing sound of the industry.
A research team from the Technion's Wolfson Faculty of Chemical Engineering has developed an original technology for treating cancer using nanoparticles that carry no drugs at all and has demonstrated its effectiveness against particularly dangerous and stubborn tumors.
Phys.org reports: Drug-free nanoparticles stop tumor growth by transmitting biological... — this opens new research frontiers.
Spain registered its third-warmest year on record in 2025, with 25 single-day heat records set during the period, national weather agency AEMET said Wednesday.
Bottom line from Phys.org: this advances our understanding of the world.
Even with global unemployment at historically low levels, workers are not feeling secure.
Why it matters: Less than one-third of global workers feel their... could affect investors and consumers alike.
From ‘Hacks’ and ‘The Pitt’ to riskier favorites like ‘Widow’s Bay’ and ‘Bait,’ THR’s TV critics spotlight the clear-cut nominees, vulnerable frontrunners and dark-horse choices worth rooting for.
Why it matters: THR’s Emmy Predictions: What Should Happen vs. What... reflects evolving audience tastes.
Hulu is developing Rock City, a comedy from Abbott Elementary‘s Janelle James, Happy Endings creator David Caspe and Universal Television. Written and executive produced by James and Caspe, in Rock City, a woman returns to her hometown in the Virgin Islands after she inherits ...
Bottom line from Deadline: this reflects evolving audience tastes.
EXCLUSIVE: Grace Gummer (Love Story) has inked a deal to join Dakota Fanning in Apple TV’s new thriller series from Alex Cary (A Spy Among Friends, Homeland) and Sony Pictures Television. In the untitled series, Fanning stars as an undercover Treasury agent in a multi-billion ...
Why it matters: Grace Gummer Joins Dakota Fanning In Apple’s Thriller... reflects evolving audience tastes.
“Brooke and Connor Make a Podcast” co-host Brooke Averick’s debut novel, “Phoebe Berman’s Gonna Lose It,” is being adapted into a movie at Netflix. Following a highly competitive bidding war, the streamer landed the film rights to Averick’s “Phoebe Berman’s Gonna Lose It,” whi...
Bottom line from Variety: this could reshape the box office conversation.
Karen Kingsbury, the bestselling author crowned the “Queen of Christian Fiction” by Time magazine, has signed with UTA for representation in all areas. Kingsbury has published nearly 100 novels and sold more than 30 million copies in the U.S. Her catalog includes the multi-gen...
The big picture: UTA Signs Powerhouse Christian Novelist Karen Kingsbury (EXCLUSIVE) — reflects evolving audience tastes.
BET is returning to its comedy roots by rebooting its beloved stand-up series “ComicView.” Titled “ComicView: Rooftop Series,” the 10-episode revival will premiere on the network on June 30 at 9:30 p.m. ET. It’s hosted by Chris “CP” Powell and will take place outside, from a r...
Why it matters: BET Revives ‘ComicView’ With New ‘Rooftop Series’ Hosted... may set a new benchmark for the genre.
Janelle James is developing a new comedy series at Hulu with “Happy Endings” creator David Caspe. Titled “Rock City,” the show would follow a woman who returns to her hometown in the Virgin Islands after she inherits a local tourist trap from her estranged father. According to...
Variety reports: Janelle James Comedy Series ‘Rock City’ in Development... — this could reshape the box office conversation.
The rising singer-songwriter will release the album via Atlantic Records on July 12, featuring her breakthrough single “iloveitiloveitiloveit”
Rolling Stone reports: Bella Kay to Unleash ‘My Reckless Abandon’ Debut... — this shows where the music business is headed.
Editor Kyle Gilman tells IndieWire about telling the story as efficiently as possible to get as many jokes in as possible on the NBC series.
The big picture: ‘The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins’ Shows... — could reshape the box office conversation.
There hasn’t been a new Tomb Raider game since 2018’s Shadow of the Tomb Raider, closing out the action-adventure franchise’s Survivor Trilogy, providing the iconic protagonist Lara Croft with a more hardened origin story. The wait is finally over early next year with Tomb Rai...
Den of Geek reports: Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis Takes a “No... — this reflects shifting cultural trends.
Druski is set to host the show, which is living up to its billing as Culture's Biggest Night.
Why it matters: Cardi B, Doechii & More to Perform at... reflects the changing sound of the industry.
Jackery's new ultra-thin FridgeGuard joins a growing market of portable power stations designed to keep your appliances powered. I tried it.
Why it matters: Jackery's Thinnest Power Station Fits Tight Corners and... signals a shift in how we use technology.
For a limited time, Newegg has the Gigabyte GS27QA on sale for $159.99, 36%off its regular price.
Tom's Hardware reports: Snag a pro-level 180 Hz gaming monitor at... — this could change how developers build software.
From 'Battlestar Galactica' and 'Lost,' to 'Fringe' and 'Invader Zim,' this all-star roster of sci-fi programming will have you revisiting all these sensational series.
Space.com reports: The 10 best sci-fi TV shows of the... — this could lead to real-world breakthroughs.
For the first time, the New York Comedy Festival (NYCF) will present Variety’s 10 Comics to Watch, bringing the annual industry spotlight on emerging comedic talent into the festival’s official programming. The presentation and showcase will take place on Nov. 12 during the fe...
Why it matters: The New York Comedy Festival to Present Variety’s... reflects evolving audience tastes.
iOS 27 includes new features for Apple Calendar, Wallet, Messages, Maps, and also the Weather app. Here are two new features coming to Apple Weather in iOS 27.
Why it matters: Apple Weather gets two brand new features in... is one to watch for the industry.
The CEO of the world's most valuable company wants "everybody" to engage with AI. "We need to create new social norms."
The big picture: Jensen Huang on his relationship with Trump: ‘calls... — could affect investors and consumers alike.
The teenager called her dad and stepmom's split "a very clearly private family matter."
Bottom line from Billboard: this shows where the music business is headed.
Google's new smart speaker is more about Gemini than audio quality.
Ars Technica reports: Ten months later, the $100 Google Home Speaker... — this signals a shift in how we use technology.
Thanks to a new Matter update, setting up your smart home devices will now be a lot easier.
The big picture: New Matter 1.6 updates make your smart home... — could change how developers build software.
Final Fantasy Tactics - The Ivalice Chronicles just gave fans an unexpected bonus
Bottom line from Kotaku: this signals what players want next.
The sax player died of complications from a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's disease. Walter Parazaider, Founding Member of Chicago, Dead at 81 Eddie Fu
Consequence of Sound reports: Walter Parazaider, Founding Member of Chicago, Dead at... — this taps into a cultural moment.
They will argue he was suffering from "extreme emotional disturbance" at the time UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson was killed.
The big picture: Mangione's lawyers plan psychiatric defence in state murder... — has global implications.
Last weekend, Behaviour Interactive delivered a strong showcase for Dead by Daylight teasing major visual overhauls and more. Alongside the arrival of Friday the 13th legend Jason Voorhees, the updates have pushed the asymmetrical online horror game's popularity on Steam past ...
The big picture: 10 years later, asymmetrical horror game Dead by... — could shake up the gaming landscape.
Shop early Prime Day gaming laptop deals at Amazon, including $600 off the ASUS TUF F16 at its lowest price ever.
Mashable reports: The best gaming laptop deals to grab before... — this reshapes the tech landscape.
Towards the end of goblinAmerica's tutorial level, you mercilessly gun down a huge cherry tree. Like much else in the game's world, the tree is an abomination – beige and rubbery as a stunted hatchling, with hard, tacky fruit hanging from it like dumbbells torturously sewn int...
Rock Paper Shotgun reports: Abe Lincoln dodged the bullet in goblinAmerica, a... — this reflects the evolution of interactive entertainment.
Prime Day 2026 is next week. Shop our experts' hand-selected early deals on AirPods Pro 3 ($169), Apple Watch 11 ($300), and AirPods Max 2 now.
Bottom line from ZDNet: this signals a shift in how we use technology.
Delegates from Nasa and Space X were among those visiting the firm that makes specialist fabrics.
BBC Science reports: Space industry giants visit fabrics factory — this challenges existing scientific assumptions.
The cult classic will be the latest movie to be adapted to fit the 160,000-square-foot screen The post ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show’ is heading to the Las Vegas Sphere appeared first on NME.
The big picture: ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show’ is heading to... — reflects the changing sound of the industry.
EXCLUSIVE: Chiara Atik has inked with CAA. A playwright and screenwriter, Atik’s most recent script The Helga Pictures, based on the true story of painter Andrew Wyeth and a scandal that rocked the art world, will be produced by George Clooney and Grant Heslov at Smokehouse Pi...
The big picture: CAA Signs Playwright & Screenwriter Chiara Atik — may set a new benchmark for the genre.
Silicon chips have powered computing for half a century. Increasingly, they are also becoming platforms to read and manipulate biology at scale—recording from many neurons, reading many DNA sequences and now synthesizing DNA.
The big picture: Semiconductor chip writes 64 DNA sequences in water,... — adds a piece to a much larger puzzle.
"Space Launch Complex-6 represents six decades of American innovation."
The big picture: Towers once planned for California shuttle launches leveled... — reshapes the tech landscape.
Does your TV live up to the marketing hype, or do you have buyer's remorse? Rate your TV in our People's Picks survey.
Why it matters: How Happy Are You With Your TV? Tell... is one to watch for the industry.
Ned Koh, the founder and president of Aaru, said the AI startup’s ability to predict outcomes better than human-led survey data speaks for itself.
Fortune reports: A 21-year-old cofounder’s sales pitch to clients begs... — this reflects a broader economic trend.
Rockstar Games will allow players to upgrade older versions of Grand Theft Auto V for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X / S for free just months before the launch of GTA VI. Starting June 18th, players with any version of GTA V on PS4 or the digital version on Xbox One can get t...
Bottom line from The Verge: this signals a shift in how we use technology.
Allbirds became NewBird AI in April and said it would trade shoes for AI compute infrastructure.
Why it matters: Allbirds continues AI pivot with name change and... hints at where the money is moving.
You can now arrange your tabs into organized groups, manage your settings more easily, and see which trackers Firefox has blocked.
The big picture: Firefox for Android just got 3 useful browsing... — may redefine how we interact with devices.
The first tropical storm of the Atlantic hurricane season formed Wednesday near the Gulf Coast, bringing intense rain and the threat of dangerous flash floods to states including Texas and Louisiana, meteorologists said.
Why it matters: Tropical Storm Arthur, the first of the Atlantic... could lead to real-world breakthroughs.
Quantum computing is becoming an increasingly competitive field with tech giants like Microsoft, Google and IBM developing the technology.
Bottom line from CNBC: this could affect investors and consumers alike.
From Captain Blood to Jack Sparrow to an upcoming Ridley Scott take on ‘Treasure Island,’ onscreen swashbucklers have often been box-office gold. But how much is true? Researchers in the Bahamas tracked down answers.
The big picture: Does Hollywood Get Pirates Right? An Explorer Dives... — is generating industry buzz.
A research team at the University of Greifswald's Research Training Group RTG-PRO "Proteases in pathogen and host: importance in infection and inflammation" has discovered a new mechanism by which bacterial pathogens adjust their activity to the metabolism of infected host cel...
Phys.org reports: How bacteria exploit human cell metabolism to sharpen... — this could lead to real-world breakthroughs.
Shop the best early Amazon Prime Day toy deals right now. Here are the best early deals on Lego, Pokémon, and more.
Bottom line from Mashable: this may redefine how we interact with devices.
As of June 17, there are already quite a few early Prime Day Samsung deals to shop at Amazon. Here are some of our favorites worth checking out before the event begins.
Why it matters: Here are some of the best Samsung deals... reshapes the tech landscape.
The Transport Secretary had been aiming to reduce the backlog to seven weeks by this autumn.
The big picture: Driving test wait time target will not be... — could affect investors and consumers alike.
The oldest known cases, discovered among hunter-gatherers in Siberian graves, contradict the theory that the disease once was mild.
The big picture: A Deadly Outbreak of Plague, Nearly 5,000 Years... — opens new research frontiers.
These upcoming iPhone features are highly useful, and Android users can already get in on the action.
Why it matters: I was jealous of these 4 iOS 27... could change how developers build software.
Alongside pre-orders going live on the new Google Home Speaker pre-orders with 6 months of FREE Google Home Premium ($60 value), today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by the Lenovo Black Friday in June sale with Android tablet Doorbuster deals now live at up to 54% off inc...
Why it matters: Deals: Lenovo Black Friday in June Android Tabs... reshapes the tech landscape.
Shop early Prime Day PS5 deals, including NBA 2K26 under $20, discounted games, accessories, and PS Portal bundles.
Why it matters: The best PlayStation deals to grab before Prime... could change how developers build software.
SanDisk has announced an expensive way to boost the PlayStation 5's storage capacity. The company's new Optimus GX PRO 850P NVMe SSD is an officially licensed PS5 accessory in capacities ranging from 1TB to 8TB. The largest option can store up to 200 PS5 games (based on averag...
Why it matters: SanDisk’s new PlayStation 5 SSD will cost you... could change how developers build software.
Get the best budget tech for less. Check out our curated list of the top cheap Prime Day 2026 device deals, with early discounts live up to 55% off.
The big picture: Best early Amazon Prime Day deals under $25:... — may redefine how we interact with devices.
Nvidia has updated RTX Remix with a bunch of new features that will help improve the fidelity and reduce the file size of modded games, along with the complexity of developing said mods.
The big picture: Nvidia releases RTX Remix 1.5 with new RTX... — may redefine how we interact with devices.
While Apple Intelligence and Siri AI are the biggest additions to iOS 27, the update will also make your iPhone noticeably faster. In fact, Apple has outlined more than 40 ways in which your iPhone will be faster after you update to iOS 27 later this year.
Bottom line from 9to5Mac: this is one to watch for the industry.
Action RPG Black Myth: Wukong broke records on its release in 2024. It attracted the biggest concurrent peak player count of any single-player game in Steam history and established itself as the most-viewed game on Chinese live-streaming platforms on its first day of release. ...
Eurogamer reports: Black Myth: Wukong has "achieved results beyond our... — this could shake up the gaming landscape.
With Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced right around the corner and Codename Hexe still brewing (mostly) in secret, Ubisoft is finally saying goodbye to last year's Assassin's Creed Shadows. Its very last content update has now been released, and while its focus is on wrappi...
Why it matters: Assassin's Creed Shadows' final content update brings new... reflects the evolution of interactive entertainment.
The encouraging update comes ahead of Bon Jovi's nine-show Madison Square Garden residency. Jon Bon Jovi Says He’s “Fully Recovered” Four Years After Vocal Surgery Langdon Hickman
Bottom line from Consequence of Sound: this reflects the changing sound of the industry.
EXCLUSIVE: Last fall, John Mulaney called his shot: He’d become the first comedian to headline Wrigley Field, home of the Chicago Cubs. And now, he’s become the first to sell out the 40,000+ seat ballpark. Mulaney, a proud Chicago native, joins a short list of the world’s most...
The big picture: John Mulaney Becomes First Comedian To Sell Out... — could reshape the box office conversation.
In his new book, The Theater, James Verini tells the story of a dramatic-arts theater that became a haven for refugees in Mariupol
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Prime Day 2026 is next week, but you can save up to 45% right now on our editors' favorite Anker portable power banks, multi-device chargers, and USB-C cables.
Why it matters: 5 best Prime Day Anker deals: Chargers, power... may redefine how we interact with devices.
Ahead of GTA 6's release in November, Rockstar Games has announced that anyone who owns a digital copy of GTA 5 for PS4 or Xbox One will get a free upgrade to the PS5 or Xbox Series X|S version. The native versions for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S normally cost $40. They includ...
Why it matters: GTA 5 For PS5 And Xbox Series X|S... signals what players want next.
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