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The big picture: Name That Toon Contest — is a wake-up call for digital security.
Developer Odencat has given confirmation of when Mousebusters will be coming to Nintendo Switch. The game will be joining the eShop on June 25, 2026 for $12.99, with pre-orders starting today. Mousebusters is a horror adventure game with a cutesy pixel art style originally dev...
Nintendo Everything reports: Mousebusters receives Nintendo Switch release date — this signals what players want next.
The US carries out strikes on military targets in southern Iran. Tehran responds by targeting US military assets in Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan.
Bottom line from BBC World: this reflects broader geopolitical shifts.
It was a who’s who on the sidelines of Madison Square Garden as the New York Knicks fronted a miraculous comeback against the San Antonio Spurs in Game 4 of the NBA Finals. NYC staples like Spike Lee, Larry David, Adam Sandler, Jerry Seinfeld, David Zaslav, Timothée Chalamet, ...
The big picture: Spike Lee, Adam Sandler, Ben Stiller, Larry David,... — is generating industry buzz.
G-DRAGON, TAEYANG and DAESUNG are getting the old band back together for a trek will get underway Friday, Aug. 21 at Goyang Stadium.
The big picture: BIGBANG to Reunite For 31-Date World Stadium Tour — is making waves across platforms.
How to watch World Cup for free. Live stream South Korea vs. Czechia in the 2026 FIFA World Cup for free.
Why it matters: How to watch South Korea vs. Czechia online... may redefine how we interact with devices.
Oil prices jumped on Thursday after the United States launched a fresh round of military strikes against targets in Iran.
CNBC reports: Oil jumps as U.S. strikes in Iran raise... — this signals changing business strategies.
President Donald Trump promised more attacks on Iran after strikes resumed this week. Earlier this week, he said a deal to end the war was near.
The big picture: Kuwait closes airspace, Israel warns of launches from... — may shift market dynamics.
Climate change-induced weather events are pushing orangutan populations to extinction, says a study.
The big picture: Four days of rain slashed population of world's... — challenges existing scientific assumptions.
If the ratings have been phenomenal for the NBA Finals so far, the numbers for this Game 4 might defy superlatives. Or maybe, to take a cue from ABC play-by-play announcer Mike Breen, they might just be miraculous. “A miracle comeback!” shouted Breen after time ran out. “Knick...
Bottom line from Deadline: this could reshape the box office conversation.
Square Enix has passed along additional details about Final Fantasy Resonance covering its story, characters, combat, visions, Resonances, espers, and more. A bunch of screenshots have come in as well. The full roundup is as follows: What if Final Fantasy had continued to push...
Bottom line from Nintendo Everything: this may set a new standard for the genre.
The hip-hop heroes stepped onto the hardwood of Madison Square Garden on Wednesday night (June 11) for a much-needed special delivery during game 4 of the NBA Finals.
Why it matters: Wu-Tang Clan Bring the Ruckus For NBA Finals... shows where the music business is headed.
Zachery Ty Bryan is currently serving a prison sentence, while Jonathan Taylor Thomas and Taran Noah Smith aren't interested in acting anymore.
Bottom line from Hollywood Reporter: this may set a new benchmark for the genre.
OpenAI is reportedly mulling drastic price cuts to its AI models, as it looks to woo consumers from rival AI company Anthropic, the WSJ reported on Wednesday.
Why it matters: OpenAI mulls slashing prices as it competes with... hints at where the money is moving.
The second feature from writer-director Joshua Z Weinstein ('Menashe') chronicles a night in the life of several financially strapped New Yorkers glued to their screens.
The big picture: ‘Here I’m Alive’ Review: A Moody, Docu-Style Ensemble... — signals where Hollywood is headed.
You are scrolling through your feed when a screenshot appears showing a public figure saying something surprising or controversial. Within minutes, it is everywhere. Some are angry, others defend it, memes parody it, and arguments spread across platforms.
Bottom line from Phys.org: this adds a piece to a much larger puzzle.
The company changed course after researchers spoke out against the policy, which would have covertly limited Claude’s ability to develop competing AI models.
Why it matters: Anthropic Walks Back Policy That Could Have ‘Sabotaged’... signals a shift in how we use technology.
Jakob Nowell tells Billboard the new Sublime album, “Until the Sun Explodes,” is a “love letter to my father” while capturing the essence of the veteran alternative group act.
Billboard reports: ‘It’s Almost Pure Chaos and Fun:’ Sublime Readies... — this reflects the changing sound of the industry.
The Staten Island natives were a much welcome spark as the Spurs entered the third quarter with a huge lead
Rolling Stone reports: Wu-Tang Clan Hit the Court for NBA Finals... — this reflects the changing sound of the industry.
The fungus that causes sporotrichosis is typically transmitted among cats and results in serious lesions. Recently, it was found in the internal organs of wild animals. The study was published in March in the journal Mycopathologia.
The big picture: Pathogenic fungus transmitted by domestic cat scratches is... — opens new research frontiers.
Today, it was officially announced that Zeno Zoldyck is joining Hunter x Hunter: Nen Impact as a DLC character. We also have a release date of June 18, 2026. Neferpitou, Phinks, and Zeno Zoldyck were previously made available in the game as DLC. As of now there have been no an...
Why it matters: Zeno Zoldyck officially announced for Hunter x Hunter:... reflects the evolution of interactive entertainment.
Researchers from the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) and the University of Alicante have developed a new anti-jellyfish floating buoy that helps prevent these creatures from reaching the coast, thereby reducing the risk of stings among bathers.
Bottom line from Phys.org: this could lead to real-world breakthroughs.
We’ve officially reached the final phase of television’s MCU (Mindy Comedic Universe), according to Mindy Kaling. The 6x Emmy nominee recently explained that her new Hulu series Not Suitable for Work, two new episodes of which are available to stream on Tuesdays, is the final ...
Why it matters: Mindy Kaling Explains How ‘Not Suitable for Work’... may set a new benchmark for the genre.
Apple briefly listed iPadOS 27 beta 1 restore images for two older iPad Pro models before removing them from its developer downloads page. Here are the details. more…
Bottom line from 9to5Mac: this could change how developers build software.
The Nintendo Today app has been given a new version 3.3.0 update, which can be downloaded now. Nintendo’s patch notes are interesting as they don’t actually paint the full picture. The company says it fixed a few issues, but there’s a bit more to it than that. Regardless, the ...
Nintendo Everything reports: Nintendo Today 3.3.0 update out now, patch notes — this is generating hype in the community.
Future-oriented thinking is a cornerstone of healthy decision-making, academic success and mental well-being. Yet many people struggle to act in ways that benefit their future selves, often prioritizing immediate rewards over long-term gains. A new study published in the Journ...
Bottom line from Phys.org: this adds a piece to a much larger puzzle.
Kemar Bassaragh, Bravo's vp of unscripted lifestyle, chats with THR about why the Charleston-based series is one of the network's hottest rising stars — along with season four’s weighted storyline between Emmy Sharrett and Bradley Carter, and the show’s future.
The big picture: How ‘Southern Hospitality’ Became Bravo’s Hidden Heavyweight — reflects evolving audience tastes.
The group's upcoming tour brings G-Dragon, Taeyang, and Daesung together across Asia, North America, Europe, and Australia for their 20th anniversary
Bottom line from Rolling Stone: this reflects the changing sound of the industry.
Children of parents who received coaching and support materials in preschool had fewer conduct problems in middle school and higher levels of academic skills more than seven years later, according to a new study by an interdisciplinary team of Penn State researchers.
Bottom line from Phys.org: this could lead to real-world breakthroughs.
At Fortune Brainstorm Tech conference, Bridgit Mendler emphasized how massive leaps in launch capacity and spacecraft manufacturing are supercharging the space economy.
Fortune reports: The space economy’s next frontier is in ground... — this hints at where the money is moving.
May 18: BeXide has announced Namco Legendary Mountains for the Nintendo Switch, and the Nintendo Switch 2. The title is planned for launch this summer, with an exact release date not yet provided. Namco Legendary Mountains is similar to titles like 2048 and Suika Game in which...
Bottom line from Nintendo Everything: this reflects the evolution of interactive entertainment.
My mother loves butter. It is the primary fat I ate growing up. She smeared it on any kind of bread, potatoes, nut rolls or coffeecake. She baked with it exclusively.
Why it matters: Butter or margarine? A food scientist describes how... opens new research frontiers.
Swift -- in town for Thursday night's Songwriters Hall of Fame ceremony -- sported a "Stevie Knicks" shirt at Madison Square Garden.
Why it matters: Taylor Swift & Haim Sisters Sit Courtside at... shows where the music business is headed.
OmniGroup’s legendary outlining tool just got even more useful and accessible to users around the world, with expanded localization support across Mac, iPad, iPhone, and Apple Vision Pro. Here are the details. more…
Bottom line from 9to5Mac: this is one to watch for the industry.
From regulars Timothée Chalamet, Spike Lee, Ben Stiller and Tracy Morgan to President Donald Trump, Taylor Swift and more, THR rounds up everyone — who was at least photographed — at this year's NBA Finals.
Bottom line from Hollywood Reporter: this is generating industry buzz.
At 3 p.m. on Wednesday, just hours before Game 4 of the Knicks vs. Spurs NBA Finals, several New Yorkers were spotted outside Madison Square Garden cleansing the air with copal and sage to manifest better luck for their hometown team. “We’re saging the Madison!” said Deisy, a ...
Why it matters: Knicks Fans Think Trump Cursed the Team. So... signals where Hollywood is headed.
May 20: Yoshi and the Mysterious Book is here, and to celebrate, new icons are now available on Nintendo Switch Online. Icons will be rotated weekly over the next month or so. You can grab designs for characters, backgrounds, and frames. Characters cost 10 Platinum Points each...
The big picture: Yoshi and the Mysterious Book icons added to... — signals what players want next.
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are among the most promising nanomaterials for future technologies because of their exceptional mechanical strength, electrical conductivity and thermal performance. However, translating these remarkable properties into practical products depends on the...
The big picture: New iron–scandium catalyst extends carbon nanotube growth at... — adds a piece to a much larger puzzle.
Australian production company Titantale Film is mid-shoot on “Tanabata: The Evening of the Seventh,” a supernatural romance drama starring Japanese actor Yamada Takayuki. The project, fully funded out of Australia with production service partners in Japan, spans three historic...
The big picture: Yamada Takayuki Stars in Australia–Japan Supernatural Romance ‘Tanabata:... — could reshape the box office conversation.
A few days ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026, the singer and the footballer are each at a threshold — one opening a new label chapter, the other eyeing a move abroad.
Why it matters: Kwon Eunbi & Heo Yong Joon on the... shows where the music business is headed.
Primary Wave will work with the estate to expand the reach of Summer's music and brand.
The big picture: Donna Summer Estate Partners With Primary Wave on... — could define this era of music.
Even as Hollywood remains the world's most influential storyteller, experiments in AI filmmaking are increasingly happening in India.
Bottom line from CNBC: this may shift market dynamics.
Many Google users are encountering "something went wrong" issues on Wednesday. Here are the latest updates.
CNET reports: Gemini Is Down? 'Majority of Users' Should Be... — this signals a shift in how we use technology.
When the Securities and Exchange Commission updated Regulation S-K in 2020 to require public companies to disclose more information about human capital in annual filings, the rule was designed primarily with investors in mind. New research from the University of Miami Patti an...
The big picture: Research examines how corporate workforce messaging shapes recruiting — challenges existing scientific assumptions.
Following her surprise performance at last night’s “Toy Story 5” premiere in Los Angeles, Taylor Swift has made it all the way to Madison Square Garden in New York City on Wednesday in time to watch the New York Knicks face off against the San Antonio Spurs in Game 3 of the NB...
Variety reports: Taylor Swift Attends NBA Finals at Madison Square... — this could reshape the box office conversation.
Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle No. 626 for Thursday, June 11.
CNET reports: Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers... — this may redefine how we interact with devices.
Tadka, the microdrama platform within leading Indian streamer JioHotstar, has crossed 100 million users, establishing premium short-form content as a mainstream entertainment category in India. Since launch, daily watch time per viewer on Tadka has grown fivefold, reflecting s...
The big picture: JioHotstar’s Tadka Indian Microdrama Platform Reaches 100 Million... — could reshape the box office conversation.
Humpback whales are one of the most popular species for whale watching. Since they are active close to the water's surface, groups of whale watchers can often see them breaching and diving during breeding periods. One popular whale watching destination is the Ogasawara Islands...
Phys.org reports: Where humpbacks gather near Tokyo's remote islands could... — this opens new research frontiers.
Oracle topped quarterly expectations, but free cash flow is negative, and the company plans to raise more capital for data center projects.
Why it matters: Oracle beats on earnings, but stock drops on... signals changing business strategies.
Though Mendler now serves as the CEO of an aerospace communications startup, six new songs appeared on her Spotify and Apple Music pages on Friday.
Bottom line from Hollywood Reporter: this signals where Hollywood is headed.
DNA is composed of long chains that act as the blueprint for living organisms. In genetic engineering, scientists cut DNA at specific sites and join the resulting fragments to other DNA sequences, enabling applications such as advanced crop breeding, treatment of genetic disea...
Why it matters: Silver nanoparticles pave the way for precise DNA... opens new research frontiers.
Steve Toussaint, Tom Glynn-Carney, Harry Collett, Bethany Antonia and Phoebe Campbell hit the Taormina Film Festival on Wednesday night for an atmospheric preview of the third season of HBO’s House of the Dragon in the town’s Ancient Greek amphitheater. Some 5,000 people, from...
The big picture: ‘House Of The Dragon’ Preview Has Taormina Film... — signals where Hollywood is headed.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei claims in a new essay that AI growth remains "exponential." Claude Mythos tells us something different.
Mashable reports: Anthropic CEO says AI growth is exponential. Anthropic... — this signals a shift in how we use technology.
Bluesky will be getting "communities," which will function as smaller spaces where you can "go deeper and hang out with people who care about the same stuff" sometime this year, according to head of product Alex Benzer. They will be built on the decentralized AT Protocol that ...
Bottom line from The Verge: this reshapes the tech landscape.
I spent the last month trying out the Comulytic Note Pro, a credit card-sized AI recording transcriber, summarizer, and all-around assistant. Here are my takeaways. more…
Why it matters: Review: Comulytic Note Pro is now my official... could change how developers build software.
Consumers are increasingly feeling the strain of the US-Israel war in Iran.
Why it matters: Trump says he 'loves the inflation' as US... signals changing business strategies.
North Korea's gross domestic product (GDP) has grown, in part because of the cybercrime gains of groups linked to the nation, which target business and financial firms.
The big picture: Chinese, N. Korean Threat Groups Build on Asia-Pacific... — highlights growing cyber threats.
Known primarily for containers and servers, Alpine Linux isn't always considered for traditional desktop use. I think this lightweight distro could be your daily driver. Here's why.
Bottom line from ZDNet: this is one to watch for the industry.
Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled Canada's AI for All strategy on June 4, committing more than $2 billion in new spending and targeting $200 billion in additional GDP growth and 250,000 new jobs by 2031.
Why it matters: Canada's 'AI for All' strategy has ambitious growth... adds a piece to a much larger puzzle.
Discover how astrophysicist Chi-kwan Chan uses Codex to build black hole simulations, helping scientists study extreme physics and test Einstein’s theory of general relativity.
OpenAI Blog reports: How an astrophysicist uses Codex to help simulate... — this highlights the rapid pace of AI adoption.
Kathy Bates is riding on a high following the Season 2 finale of the hit CBS series Matlock. The Wellbrexa case had a happy and unexpected conclusion, giving Madeline Kingston/Matty Matlock back a level of freedom she couldn’t have imagined. Leaving some of the heaviness of th...
Bottom line from Deadline: this reflects evolving audience tastes.
Lower costs, tax incentives and access to a larger market have seen a raft of companies shift operations to Malaysia from Singapore.
Bottom line from CNBC: this may shift market dynamics.
Bebe Rexha is the first artist confirmed for the new, interactive concert experience.
Billboard reports: Arena One, AMC Theatres Lift the Curtain on... — this is making waves across platforms.
After more than a centaury of sharing the main entrance, Canadians were barred from using the library's US-side door by the Trump administration in 2025.
Bottom line from BBC World: this has global implications.
The update brings a low-latency profile, speeds up search, and patches hundreds of flaws.
The big picture: Windows 11 sucks slightly less now, thanks to... — could change how developers build software.
It's astonishing how much expectations are being lowered for the next Xbox.
PC Gamer reports: Microsoft doesn't know what to do about the... — this is generating hype in the community.
Dead Heads can shop vintage-inspired jackets, graphic tees, and more in the menswear brand's newest drop
Why it matters: Taylor Stitch’s Grateful Dead Collection Is a Throwback... reflects the changing sound of the industry.
The actress notes that Riley has the ability to get audiences thinking about issues while entertaining them: “There's people that have an immediate allergic reaction to social commentary.”
Why it matters: ‘I Love Boosters’ Star Poppy Liu on Working... could reshape the box office conversation.
Global migration has risen sharply from approximately 13 million people per year in 2000 to around 35 million people per year in 2023. This is according to a new dataset on human migration published in Nature by researchers from the London School of Economics and Political Sci...
Phys.org reports: Annual global migration has nearly tripled since 2000,... — this advances our understanding of the world.
A compact, multifrequency radar built by a team at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory will make it easier to collect information about dynamic cloud systems. Called CloudCube, this new instrument simultaneously probes the atmosphere with three radar signals, spanning 36 to 240 G...
Bottom line from Phys.org: this advances our understanding of the world.
Including songs by Lana Del Rey and Mumford & Sons The post Every song on the ‘Every Year After’ soundtrack appeared first on NME.
NME reports: Every song on the ‘Every Year After’ soundtrack — this could define this era of music.
The tale of two heroic stewardesses who team up with RuPaul Charles, the President of the United States, to stop a train on a collision course with a once-a-century weather event, “Stop! That! Train!” is billed as a “true story” where every scene unfolds “exactly as it happene...
The big picture: ‘Stop! That! Train!’ Review: RuPaul Presides Over an... — may set a new benchmark for the genre.
The event doubled as the launch of a new music and education initiative. New York City Declares West 8th Street as “Jimi Hendrix Way” Chris Coplan
Bottom line from Consequence of Sound: this could define this era of music.
Various store pages confirm pricing for all Nintendo Switch 2 Upgrade Packs that will be available. There are a variety of price points, with some costing as much as $20. On the other hand, many are free – those these are from third-parties. Here’s the full roundup: 4PGP – $4....
The big picture: List of all prices for Nintendo Switch 2... — signals what players want next.
Global rice production nearly doubled between the 1960s and the 2010s, despite the negative impacts of climate change, according to a new study from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. The study found that management decisions—including expanded irrigation and increas...
Why it matters: Global rice production has nearly doubled over 50... adds a piece to a much larger puzzle.
Can networks of genes be stimulated using resonance? Researchers at the Niels Bohr Institute are investigating whether the protein p53, which activates a range of different genes, can be induced to communicate with the body's cells "on command." Perhaps resonance is the key to...
Bottom line from Phys.org: this could lead to real-world breakthroughs.
Research shows that when preschool teachers participate in professional learning workshops and ongoing coaching with experienced early childhood educators, students improve their language and literacy skills, as well as their social-emotional development.
The big picture: Study shows gains in preschoolers' executive function with... — advances our understanding of the world.
Amid FIFA World Cup ticket troubles, the short-term rental company is offering fans free tickets with select bookings priced, on average, at $385 a night.
Why it matters: Want Free World Cup Tickets? Airbnb Is Giving... may redefine how we interact with devices.
The Framework Laptop 13 Pro is delayed. The new 13-inch Framework flagship was set to launch in June, but shipments from the first batch are now expected in July - and there's still a chance some shipments could slip to early August. If you're not in the first batch, your Lapt...
Why it matters: Framework delays its first Laptop 13 Pro shipments... is one to watch for the industry.
After history-making strikes in 2023, a quiet negotiation cycle in 2026 yielded four-year labor contracts with all major unions as work becomes more difficult to find for members.
Hollywood Reporter reports: Why Hollywood’s Unions Didn’t Put Up a Fight... — this is generating industry buzz.
Eufy's FamiLock line is now larger, with more affordable models that limit AI processing to help protect your privacy. Here's how that works.
Bottom line from CNET: this could change how developers build software.
The final conclusions of the investigation have yet to be published, although more could become apparent in the coming days.
Why it matters: The furious dispute over what caused Air India... could affect investors and consumers alike.
Researchers at Cornell Lab of Ornithology, University of Massachusetts and University of Illinois have developed breakthrough methods to track the migration of individual bird species by combining participatory science data with weather radar technology. This advancement addre...
Phys.org reports: New methods make tracking individual bird species during... — this could lead to real-world breakthroughs.
The pop star discusses the difficulty of writing happy songs, and her Glastonbury anxiety attack.
Why it matters: Olivia Rodrigo sings about heartbreak but she's already... has global implications.
The June 2026 State of Play showcase gave us a closer look at the upcoming Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, which serves as a (second) remake of the original 1996 Tomb Raider. As I watched Lara Croft flip, grapple, and swing her way through the release date trailer, one though...
GameSpot reports: The New Lara Croft Looks Hot, And That’s... — this could shake up the gaming landscape.
Just like (well, not just like) the original 2000 game, Resident Evil: Veronica will be played from a third-person perspective. The news was shared with GameSpot during a group Q&A session at Summer Game Fest, which is also where Capcom officially announced the game to the...
The big picture: Yes, Resident Evil: Veronica Is A Third-Person Game — could shake up the gaming landscape.
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie tells Keith all about seeing the pop superstar perform live for the first time since 2024.
The big picture: Taylor Swift Surprises ‘Toy Story 5’ Premiere With... — is making waves across platforms.
Put down your hammer, Viking. Adventure Map has already been built.
PC Gamer reports: While you're waiting for Valheim 1.0, why not... — this may set a new standard for the genre.
Steven Spielberg joined “The Rest Is Entertainment” podcast on his “Disclosure Day” press tour and opened up about his repeated failed attempts to direct a James Bond movie. The Oscar winner made a personal plea to franchise producer Cubby Broccoli after “Jaws” became a blockb...
Why it matters: Steven Spielberg Says James Bond Movies ‘Constantly Turned... may set a new benchmark for the genre.
The star pairing of “Happy Hours” isn’t just its selling point, but its audience filter. If the words “Katie Holmes and Joshua Jackson together again” make your heart go a little soft, then congratulations: This equally soft-hearted romantic comedy has been made directly for y...
Variety reports: ‘Happy Hours’ Review: Katie Holmes and Joshua Jackson... — this could reshape the box office conversation.
While US consumer confidence is at an historic low the Big Apple's sweet shops are expanding.
The big picture: 'A little goes a long way': New York's... — signals changing business strategies.
Peter Kyle's comments come as the government sets out how it would back British technology companies.
BBC Business reports: I'd have vetoed foreign sale of UK tech... — this hints at where the money is moving.
There's no need to lose your streak - here's the 'Wordle' answer for today The post Today’s Wordle answer and hints for #1818 on June 11 appeared first on NME.
Why it matters: Today’s Wordle answer and hints for #1818 on... could define this era of music.
Yorke personally reworked songs from the 2003 album for the stage show, which premiered in Manchester last year The post Thom Yorke’s Shakespeare meets Radiohead ‘Hamlet Hail To The Thief’ play to launch in London appeared first on NME.
Bottom line from NME: this shows where the music business is headed.
Shakespeare’s most famous tragedy will collide with Radiohead’s 2003 album “Hail to the Thief” when “Hamlet Hail to the Thief” opens at London’s Barbican Theatre on Oct. 31, running through Jan. 23, 2027. The production marks the London premiere of the show, which played to so...
Bottom line from Variety: this could reshape the box office conversation.
Where in the world? The post Globle answer today – here’s the answer and hints for June 11 appeared first on NME.
NME reports: Globle answer today – here’s the answer and... — this could define this era of music.
On a quiet weekend morning in a greenhouse in Aarhus University Flakkebjerg, rows of wheat plants stand with their roots submerged in clear water. There is no soil, no buffer, no automation to take over the work. Every day, weekends and holidays included, postdoctoral research...
Why it matters: Wheat root compounds suppress soil microbes, helping retain... advances our understanding of the world.
Our universe's expansion is still accelerating despite recent claims suggesting otherwise, an international team of astrophysicists says.
Bottom line from Phys.org: this opens new research frontiers.
CNBC's Jim Cramer said one of the biggest risks facing the SpaceX IPO is speculators who may rush to sell shares shortly after the stock begins trading.
The big picture: Jim Cramer says one of SpaceX's biggest risks... — signals changing business strategies.
He'll also be an executive producer of the A24 drama starring Elle Fanning and Nicole Kidman.
Hollywood Reporter reports: Paramount+ Signs Matt Shakman to Direct Legal Thriller... — this reflects evolving audience tastes.
EXCLUSIVE: AI firm Utopai Studios will co-produce and invest in Half Moon, a feature film from South Korean filmmaker Hyo-joo Yang. Half Moon will be Yang’s debut feature. She is best known for the short Broken Night, which won the Silver Bear at Berlin in 2010. Half Moon wi...
Why it matters: AI Firm Utopai Studios To Co-Produce Silver Bear-Winning... could reshape the box office conversation.
Fantastic Four: First Steps helmer Matt Shakman has been tapped to direct the pilot and three additional episodes of Paramount+’s Discretion, starring and executive produced by Nicole Kidman and Elle Fanning. Shakman also will executive produce the legal thriller, from A24, wh...
Deadline reports: Matt Shakman To Direct & EP Paramount+ Series... — this is generating industry buzz.
With its detachable display, the Insta360 Luna Ultra is exciting for YouTubers. Here's how it compares to the Osmo Pocket 4.
Why it matters: I've Used Insta360's Luna Ultra and DJI's Osmo... could change how developers build software.
Apple's new Siri AI is finally here, and so far, it seems like it works. I have access and have been messing around with it, and my biggest impression so far is that Siri AI is quite curt - which I mean as a compliment. Many AI chatbots are cheery and wordy. While a more […]
Why it matters: Apple’s new Siri AI knows when to shut... may redefine how we interact with devices.
New research co-led by Indiana University School of Medicine scientists presents a significant step toward more precise and effective cancer treatments by using a breakthrough method to deliver therapies directly to cancer cells. The study was recently published in ACS Nano.
The big picture: Antibody-guided nanoparticles target blood cancer cells in bone... — adds a piece to a much larger puzzle.
Italy’s Taormina Film Festival kicked off with a double dose of ancient firepower on Wednesday evening as the first episode of HBO’s “House of the Dragon” Season 3 was unveiled on a gigantic outdoor screen to a cheering crowd of 5,000 spectators in the Sicilian resort’s Greek ...
Variety reports: Taormina Film Festival Opens With ‘House of the... — this may set a new benchmark for the genre.
Ariana Grande is on the road for Eternal Sunshine, with dates in North America through August and London's O2 in the fall
Bottom line from Rolling Stone: this reflects the changing sound of the industry.
Jimi Hendrix Way sits just down the street from the guitarist’s legendary Electric Lady Studios
The big picture: NYC Street Named for Jimi Hendrix After 56-Year... — shows where the music business is headed.
Two months after the rousing success of the Artemis II mission, NASA introduced four new astronauts -- all men.
CNET reports: NASA Names Its Crew for Artemis III Moon... — this may redefine how we interact with devices.
On today’s Crew Call we speak with husband-and-wife voice-over performers Jeff Bergman and Carla Delaney Bergman, who share with us how they broke into the craft, their successes, and how to forge a path in the industry. Jeff Bergman’s window into voice-overs began when Looney...
Bottom line from Deadline: this signals where Hollywood is headed.
In the human body, the boundary between health and severe illness can be microscopic. For decades, molecular scientists have grappled with a frustrating biological reality: The proteins driving devastating diseases often look nearly identical to the ones keeping us alive.
Phys.org reports: Custom protein binders zero in on near-identical disease... — this opens new research frontiers.
New degradable sensors could reveal insights into the secret—yet essential—microscopic life in soil. The sensors, which are being developed by soil scientists at Lancaster University and researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder and the University of Manchester, track ...
Why it matters: Degradable sensors reveal hidden soil secrets after microbes... opens new research frontiers.
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Standard Edition $70-$80 | Releases September 17 Preorder at Amazon View at other stores Preorder at Walmart Preorder at ...
Why it matters: Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave Is Getting A Collector’s... reflects the evolution of interactive entertainment.
Millbank Dartmoor Portsmouth CIO Dennis Davitt says he hasn't seen anything like the SpaceX IPO since 2004. Investors are nervous about their positions.
CNBC reports: Unique SpaceX IPO is hedging challenge for Wall... — this could affect investors and consumers alike.
A former xAI engineer is suing the company and SpaceX, alleging he was fired for raising AI safety concerns about Grok days before SpaceX's historic IPO.
TechCrunch reports: xAI fired an engineer who raised alarms about... — this is one to watch for the industry.
If there are two internet gaming celebrities folks love to be parasocial about, it's gotta be Hideo Kojima and Geoff Keighley. For decades, the two have publicly shared what many thought to be an unbreakable bond. Despite their different backgrounds, ages, and positions in the...
The big picture: Here’s Why Everyone Is Talking About Hideo Kojima... — signals what players want next.
Joel Flatow is departing the Recording Industry Association of America after more than 30 years and is forming his own strategic consulting firm. Flatow has served as senior vice president of artist and industry relations and chief of West Coast operations for the RIAA. The ne...
Bottom line from Deadline: this signals where Hollywood is headed.
The moon may look unchanged from afar, but its surface is constantly reshaped by microscopic impacts and a steady stream of particles from the sun, a process known as space weathering. Now, Georgia Tech researchers have recreated one of those weathering sources, solar wind, in...
Why it matters: Lab-created 'moon' rock could help scientists interpret lunar... adds a piece to a much larger puzzle.
Our smartphones can do a lot, but perhaps one of the most underrated things they can do is offer some serious peace of mind for families. That’s a big part of the reason that location sharing apps have been popular for years, but many of them can also be a privacy nightmare. T...
Why it matters: ‘HeyPolo’ is a privacy-first family safety & location... is one to watch for the industry.
When you’re using Apple hardware, you just want things to work – to feel native and seamless – and that’s exactly what MSI had in mind with the PRO MAX 271UPXW12G monitor. Boasting a pixel-dense 4K resolution on a 27-in screen with a QD-OLED display, this MSI monitor is design...
Bottom line from 9to5Mac: this could change how developers build software.
The regulation also imposes new safety expectations on 'AI chatbot services.'
Engadget reports: Canada announces bill banning social media for anyone... — this could change how developers build software.
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma says the division must face harsh realities including massive revenue drops, component crises, and an overextended studio system, but doesn't specify who's actually staring them down
The big picture: This Cannot Continue — may set a new standard for the genre.
Andrew Yang’s 2020 presidential campaign was based on a warning that automation and AI would hollow out the labor market and concentrate wealth in the hands of a few. At the time, ideas like Universal Basic Income felt fringe. Now Dario Amodei, Sam Altman, and Bernie Sanders a...
TechCrunch reports: Why Andrew Yang is building instead of waiting... — this signals a shift in how we use technology.
Shakira's "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)" finished a very close second.
Billboard reports: Fans Choose Shakira & Burna Boy’s ‘Dai Dai’... — this shows where the music business is headed.
When comparing different types of antifouling paints against fouling on leisure boats, the results were the opposite of what many would expect. Of the paints tested, the biocide-free silicone paint worked best, and the paint marketed as environmentally friendly turned out to b...
Phys.org reports: Low-copper paints matched high-copper rivals, while silicone performed... — this could lead to real-world breakthroughs.
Sunlight, water, air and metal-organic catalysts—that could be all it takes. TU Wien has shown how catalyst design can be advanced for solar-driven NH3 synthesis. Without this chemical technology, feeding the world as we know it would be nearly impossible. The Haber-Bosch proc...
Phys.org reports: Novel catalyst design boosts solar-driven ammonia production under... — this adds a piece to a much larger puzzle.
Long waits when calling the Social Security Administration's 800 number have been a legacy issue. Commissioner Frank Bisignano said he's changing that.
The big picture: Bisignano says Social Security Administration's phone helpline wait... — signals changing business strategies.
Rodney Rothman is set to helm the latest sequel for Sony, with previous directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller on board to produce.
The big picture: ’24 Jump Street’ in the Works With Jonah... — is generating industry buzz.
Why was a cook leading clients up the world's highest peak? And why was he left to rescue himself?
Why it matters: An Everest guide's miraculous survival raises questions for... could reshape the global order.
For days after the stunning incident, the ADA had doubled-down on the choice.
The big picture: Diabetes org apologizes for ejecting scientists over criticism... — may redefine how we interact with devices.
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