Trump said in an interview with Axios on Thursday evening stateside that he negotiated the deal to prevent the conflict from triggering a global depression.
Bottom line from CNBC: this reflects a broader economic trend.
The Pope of Trash has weighed in on the future of artificial intelligence as many remain divided on its place in Hollywood. In a recent interview, John Waters explained that he thought AI “would be good for pornography” but discovered he was wrong, and he would never use it “t...
Bottom line from Deadline: this could reshape the box office conversation.
A chance discovery at Nagoya University in Japan has shown that a well-known brain enzyme has a hidden ability: It builds a sugar chain on itself, becomes secreted from the cell and deactivates, then switches on outside the cell once the chain is removed. The finding, publishe...
The big picture: Brain enzyme caught doing something unexpected—it builds polysialic... — adds a piece to a much larger puzzle.
The first episode of Sugar season 2 is now streaming on Apple TV. Here’s what to expect from the show’s return.
The big picture: ‘Sugar’ season 2 premiere is now available to... — signals a shift in how we use technology.
Iran's supreme leader says he disagrees with the deal and Donald Trump signed it "out of desperation".
Why it matters: US lifts naval blockade as Iran's supreme leader... could reshape the global order.
Pokemon Pokopia can now download the game’s latest update that just went live, which is version 1.1.1. According to Nintendo, a couple of issues have been fixed. These involved placing items and using an emote while taking photos with the camera. Thanks to Nintendo, the full p...
Bottom line from Nintendo Everything: this may set a new standard for the genre.
At IndieWire’s Craft Roundtables, the DP broke down how the Apple TV+ comedy used visual storytelling to reflect each season’s emotional journey.
IndieWire reports: ‘Shrinking’ Cinematographer John Brawley Explains How ‘Moving on’... — this reflects evolving audience tastes.
The first signs of a post-war recovery are emerging across the Middle East after the United States and Iran signed a memorandum aimed at ending the conflict.
Why it matters: U.S.-Iran deal in photos: ships in the Strait... signals changing business strategies.
The popular podcaster broke her silence following news of her divorce from the country star after 10 years of marriage
Bottom line from Rolling Stone: this could define this era of music.
The queue system has been tweaked to give more useful shipping estimations, but they're not encouraging.
PC Gamer reports: Steam Controller demand is so high that new... — this is generating hype in the community.
Billboard is keeping track of all the bills that could impact the music industry during the 119th Congress.
The big picture: Music-Related Legislation Before Congress Right Now: Full List... — reflects the changing sound of the industry.
During IndieWire’s Craft Roundtables, the DP explained how shifting perspective, and removing the signature red of the earlier "Handmaid’s Tale," helped establish Hulu’s sequel series.
IndieWire reports: ‘The Testaments’ Cinematographer Greta Zozula on Reimagining Gilead... — this may set a new benchmark for the genre.
“You brought me places nobody asked you to bring me bro," BanBwoi writes to the late producer.
Billboard reports: Tay Keith’s Death Mourned by BlocBoy JB, Hitkidd... — this could define this era of music.
For those looking for a complete list of all games included and supported in Nintendo Music, that’s where this post comes in. Nintendo Music only came with a few songs at launch. However, since then, a few more have been added. Nintendo has also indicated that additional music...
Bottom line from Nintendo Everything: this signals what players want next.
Amazon has popular add-on channels on sale during Prime Day — streaming deals expire on Friday (June 26).
Bottom line from Billboard: this could define this era of music.
Building more apartments will not solve Australia's housing affordability crisis unless policymakers address rising house prices and investor activity, new research shows. Australia's housing affordability crisis is being driven less by a shortage of apartments than by systemw...
Bottom line from Phys.org: this challenges existing scientific assumptions.
Independent distributor Viva Kids has acquired the animated films “Treasure Trekkers,” “Space Cadet,” and “Pirate Mo and the Legend of the Red Ruby” to add to its upcoming release calendar; specific dates to be announced later. “Treasure Trekkers” is based on J.S. Friedman’s c...
Bottom line from Variety: this could reshape the box office conversation.
Laura Zempel & Lauren Connelly appeared on IndieWire's Craft Roundtables to explain the way they developed Season 2's characters through editing.
IndieWire reports: Watch the ‘Beef’ Editors Get Technical About the... — this reflects evolving audience tastes.
Discover how this viral sensation went from overcoming personal struggles to collaborating with Farruko on his "Ayer Hablé con Dios (Remix)."
Bottom line from Billboard: this reflects the changing sound of the industry.
As the game turns 5 years old, the data reveals that while standard-mode players have much more freedom, they’re not making the most of it.
Bottom line from NY Times Science: this challenges existing scientific assumptions.
DeductiveAI, a startup that uses AI to catch and resolve bugs in software, was founded just three years ago.
TechCrunch reports: Source: Elastic agrees to buy CRV-backed DeductiveAI for... — this reshapes the tech landscape.
"I consider this a success already, just from the fact that we're even going to try this."
Ars Technica reports: A bold satellite rescue mission came together in... — this signals a shift in how we use technology.
The author of books like “The Possible Human,” she held workshops that drew on mythology, psychology and the experiential ethos of Esalen. But she refused to be called a guru.
The big picture: Jean Houston, ‘Midwife of Souls’ Who Advised Hillary... — challenges existing scientific assumptions.
In the words of Grand Funk: They’re an American band. Those of us who are prone to think and argue about rock ‘n’ roll superlatives often debate which act counts as the greatest American band of the 20th century: Is it the Beach Boys? Nirvana? The Grateful Dead? Nirvana? Sly &...
Variety reports: Here’s to the Chicks as the Band of... — this could reshape the box office conversation.
The entertainment industry is warning Gov. Gavin Newsom that the state risks undermining California production if it imposes a new limit on corporate tax credits. In a June 8 letter, a coalition of industry and labor groups argued that the governor’s budget proposal will cost ...
Bottom line from Variety: this may set a new benchmark for the genre.
Paul Avery, an actor who appeared in All My Children, and his wife Sheila died in a house fire on Tuesday. Shortly after 12:38am, New Jersey State Police and Blairstown Fire Department responded to a blaze at the couple’s home on Mohican Road, where they were trapped inside, a...
Bottom line from Deadline: this could reshape the box office conversation.
The series will co-star historian Doris Kearns Goodwin and has received funds from the U.S. State Department. Chris Pratt to Star in Government Funded Comedy Shorts Series for America 250: Report Travis Bland
The big picture: Chris Pratt to Star in Government Funded Comedy... — shows where the music business is headed.
Headline inflation edged up to 1.5% from 1.4%, while the so called "core-core" inflation rate, eased to 1.8% from 1.9%.
The big picture: Japan core inflation holds steady in May, matching... — hints at where the money is moving.
Anime, friendslop and relaxed offroading are the highlights, but seriously Valve: give us an AI filter.
Why it matters: Steam Next Fest's top played games include only... may set a new standard for the genre.
The fight over Anthropic’s Mythos model is rewriting the rules of AI regulation, with consequences for the trillion dollar startup, the AI industry, and global security.
Bottom line from Fortune: this hints at where the money is moving.
Finally, the box office — north of $4.2 billion year to date domestically — seems to be heading back in a place that we haven’t since before Covid. A new generation of filmmakers in Markiplier, Curry Barker, Kane Parsons and Michael Tiddes have finally been able to hook the Ge...
Deadline reports: Movie Industry Execs Say They’re In “Wait And... — this could reshape the box office conversation.
Attention, bargain shoppers: here's how to join Walmart+ for the lowest price yet.
Billboard reports: Get a Walmart+ Subscription for $1 to Unlock... — this is making waves across platforms.
Still using Microsoft Office 2019 for MacOS and iOS? Your files may soon become read-only.
The big picture: Older Macs and iPhones Could Lose Major Office... — reshapes the tech landscape.
Only one day after a New York state judge unsealed Mangione’s notice to potentially use an “extreme emotional disturbance” defense, his team abruptly changed course
Rolling Stone reports: Luigi Mangione Suddenly Withdraws Psychiatric Defense in UnitedHealthcare... — this reflects the changing sound of the industry.
Ash Pournouri won a Swedish appeal that gives him another shot at the claims.
The big picture: Avicii’s Former Manager Restarts ‘Character Assassination’ Lawsuit Against... — is making waves across platforms.
Brazilian users can now download AltStore PAL on their iPhones, as Apple has officially enabled alternative app marketplaces as part of a broader set of changes to the app distribution and payment rules in the country. Here are the details.
Why it matters: AltStore PAL now available in Brazil as Apple... is one to watch for the industry.
'The Long Haul' is the gem you should be talking about. Also, she’s about to be in 'All’s Fair.'
The big picture: Margo Martindale Just Gave the Film Performance of... — signals where Hollywood is headed.
Carlos Mencia, who hosted Comedy Central’s Mind of Mencia in the 2000s, was arrested Thursday and charged with a dozen counts of felony state tax evasion. Prosecutors said the comic failed to report $8.7 million in personal and corporate income taxes between tax years 2019-24 ...
Why it matters: Comic & Ex-‘Mind Of Mencia’ Host Carlos Mencia... is generating industry buzz.
Gamepad support and EVE Frontier's own launcher have been the biggest hurdles so far.
PC Gamer reports: The devs of EVE Online's survival spinoff are... — this signals what players want next.
George W Bush, Bill Clinton and Joe Biden attended, but Donald Trump was not invited.
BBC World reports: Obamas host star-studded opening of Chicago presidential centre — this demands attention beyond borders.
If you're searching for an espresso machine for your dad this Father's Day, here are the best options, tested and reviewed by CNET editors.
The big picture: The Best Espresso Machines of 2026 After Testing... — signals a shift in how we use technology.
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Backblaze: Backup you can rely on....
9to5Mac reports: 9to5Mac Daily: June 18, 2026 – iOS 27... — this signals a shift in how we use technology.
Other recent deals include Live Nation's acquisition of a majority stake in a Buenos Aires arena and UMG's partnership with a Thai music distributor.
The big picture: The Deals: Chaka Khan Enjoys the HarbourView; REPUBLIC... — reflects the changing sound of the industry.
Nothing says love more than climbing atop a New York City Department of Sanitation garbage truck with your friend and waiting three hours for the New York Knicks to arrive. Well, maybe the only thing that tops it is climbing over steel barricades — in defiance of whatever barr...
The big picture: Fat Joe, Mary J. Blige, Wu-Tang Clan and... — reflects evolving audience tastes.
Genomic selection has revolutionized animal breeding and accelerated genetic gains in breeding programs. However, the introduction of genomic selection in some cosmopolitan breeds has also been associated with increased inbreeding rates, raising concerns about the potential ef...
Bottom line from Phys.org: this opens new research frontiers.
Probiotic supplements found in drugstores nationwide contain an assortment of microbes sold for specific health purposes despite limited understanding of the microbes' connections to their marketed use, new University of Virginia School of Medicine research reveals. But the sc...
Phys.org reports: Analysis of 352 probiotic supplements finds mismatched microbes... — this opens new research frontiers.
Crypto Clipper spreads over USB and communicates over Tor.
Ars Technica reports: Microsoft discovers new lightweight backdoor that steals cryptocurrency — this reshapes the tech landscape.
Shark's three-in-one ChillPill personal fan shines because of its three cooling attachments.
CNET reports: Shark’s ChillPill Handheld Fan Is My Current Favorite,... — this could change how developers build software.
Keith was found dead in his Tennessee apartment on Thursday after police performed a welfare check.
The big picture: Tay Keith, Grammy-Nominated Producer of Travis Scott’s “Sicko... — could reshape the box office conversation.
Elmo and Jalen Brunson are cool. The iconic “Sesame Street” character caught flak from Knicks fans earlier this month for posting a video on his official social media account saying, “Elmo hopes both teams have fun!” with four basketball emojis, referring to the NBA playoff se...
Variety reports: Jalen Brunson Ends Feud With Elmo at New... — this signals where Hollywood is headed.
In this era of Big Data, the prevailing wisdom is that more information leads to better answers. However, a new Canadian study shows that in the hunt for life's ancient ancestors, more data can actually lead to less truth. Published in the Proceedings of the National Academy o...
Bottom line from Phys.org: this adds a piece to a much larger puzzle.
Paramount’s “Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow,” starring Daisy Edgar-Jones and directed by Siân Heder, will hit theaters next November. Gabrielle Zevin’s best-selling novel tells the story of two friends whose lives first intersect in childhood and college, and follows the...
Variety reports: Paramount’s ‘Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow,’ Starring Daisy... — this reflects evolving audience tastes.
'CODA' filmmaker Siân Heder is behind the Paramount adaptation of Gabrielle Zevin's novel.
Hollywood Reporter reports: Daisy Edgar-Jones Starrer ‘Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow’... — this could reshape the box office conversation.
Paramount Pictures will release its adaptation of the best-selling novel Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow for November 12, 2027. The film stars Daisy Edgar-Jones. Siân Heder is directing and writing the screenplay based on drafts by Mark Bomback and Zevin. Temple Hill’s W...
Bottom line from Deadline: this is generating industry buzz.
Tay Keith, the music producer known for his work with artists like Drake, Travis Scott and Eminem, has died. He was 29. The Grammy-nominee (real name Brytavious Lakeith Chambers) was found dead in his Nashville apartment during a welfare check on Thursday afternoon, according ...
Bottom line from Deadline: this may set a new benchmark for the genre.
Comedian Carlos Mencia has been charged with tax evasion and failing to report $8.7 million in income. Mencia was arrested Thursday and remains in custody. Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman announced the felony state tax evasion charges. It is the first ca...
Variety reports: Comedian Carlos Mencia Charged With Tax Evasion After... — this reflects evolving audience tastes.
"I think it's probably rare for a show to not get picked up and to have it announced that it's not being picked up while it's still in the top 10,” Davis tells THR.
Bottom line from Hollywood Reporter: this could reshape the box office conversation.
Himalayan villages are creating artificial glaciers to guarantee water for their crops in the spring.
Why it matters: The artificial ice pyramids saving India's mountain villages signals a shift in how we use technology.
Kyle Cooke of Bravo’s Summer House had many people thinking he had quit the show after 10 seasons. However, in an edit to his original social media post, the DJ and entrepreneur is explaining that the show is not canceled. “End of Season 10 and a decade of filming this show as...
Bottom line from Deadline: this signals where Hollywood is headed.
Some insist on splitting the bill, others say the asker should pay, while many still see a man paying as romantic.
Why it matters: 'He hid the a la carte menu': Who... reflects a broader economic trend.
With fuel and gas prices having fallen in recent days, we look at how the end of hostitlities might affect you - in five charts.
Why it matters: Five ways the Iran peace deal could affect... may shift market dynamics.
The Breville Barista Express and Ninja Luxe Cafe Pro are two of the best early Prime Day deals I’ve seen in 2026.
Wired reports: Prime Day Early Deals 2026: Breville and Ninja... — this is one to watch for the industry.
ChartData published an interesting chart today, featuring Apple Music’s Top 20 most streamed artists of all time. Here is the list.
9to5Mac reports: Drake, Taylor Swift, and Future are the 3... — this could change how developers build software.
After their names were included in a list of alleged attendees at Peter Thiel’s Dialog conference, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Sophia Bush are clearing the air. The actors insisted they “do not know” Thiel and they “could not pay me to be in a room” with him, noting that the bill...
Deadline reports: Joseph Gordon-Levitt & Sophia Bush Address Dialog Conference... — this reflects evolving audience tastes.
There's no need to lose your streak - here's the 'Wordle' answer for today The post Today’s Wordle answer and hints for #1826 on June 19 appeared first on NME.
Why it matters: Today’s Wordle answer and hints for #1826 on... shows where the music business is headed.
Here are hints, groups and answers for 'Connections' #1104 The post ‘Connections’ answers and hints for today, June 19 appeared first on NME.
Why it matters: ‘Connections’ answers and hints for today, June 19 taps into a cultural moment.
Where in the world? The post Globle answer today – here’s the answer and hints for June 19 appeared first on NME.
The big picture: Globle answer today – here’s the answer and... — is making waves across platforms.
You’ve been framed The post Framed answer today – here’s the solution for June 19 appeared first on NME.
Why it matters: Framed answer today – here’s the solution for... reflects the changing sound of the industry.
Physicists at UC Santa Cruz and other institutes across California and New Mexico have developed a detection system that will allow next-generation particle accelerators to better reveal fundamental biological and chemical processes, as well as advance critical areas such as m...
The big picture: Diamond-based particle detector captures one-picosecond electron bursts for... — could lead to real-world breakthroughs.
According to a Concordia-led study, Canada's national parks may still be struggling to protect landscapes from fragmentation as effectively as intended. The paper is published in the journal Environmental Monitoring and Assessment.
Bottom line from Phys.org: this could lead to real-world breakthroughs.
Is “Voicemails” the least romantic word ever to appear in the title of a romantic comedy? It’s up there, surely. But consider it a suitable warning, since “Voicemails for Isabelle” isn’t terribly romantic either, though it puts much bright-eyed effort into proving otherwise. W...
Why it matters: ‘Voicemails for Isabelle’ Review: Zoey Deutch and Nick... is generating industry buzz.
Renfroe explains that steering clear of either extreme allows him to deliver a sincere sitcom that can be both hilarious and heartbreaking.
Why it matters: Watch ‘Shrinking’ Editor James Renfroe Break Down His... may set a new benchmark for the genre.
It's a question that always comes up with Pixar movies: Is there a mid-credits or post-credits scene? Here's what the deal is with "Toy Story 5."
Why it matters: Does Toy Story 5 have a credits scene? reshapes the tech landscape.
Netflix continues in the rom-com business, sometimes getting it right, sometimes getting it wrong. Despite its No. 1 stature on the streamer’s viewing charts for the past two weeks, I think the higher-profile Jennifer Lopez-Brett Goldstein “romantic” comedy Office Romance fail...
Why it matters: ‘Voicemails For Isabelle’ Review: Zoey Deutch & Nick... is generating industry buzz.
The prolific producer had worked with the likes of Future, Travis Scott, Beyoncé, and more
Why it matters: Tay Keith, Grammy-Nominated Producer Behind ‘Sicko Mode,’ Dead... could define this era of music.
David Sheiner, the character actor known for his work in films like “The Odd Couple” and shows like “Murder, She Wrote,” died June 5 of renal failure in Los Angeles, his daughter Kate Sheiner confirmed to Variety. Sheiner was a Lee Strasberg-trained actor who left Broadway to ...
Variety reports: David Sheiner, Character Actor Known for ‘The Odd... — this could reshape the box office conversation.
Viewership of Jimmy Kimmel Live! is up 24% in the wake of the end of The Late Show. Jimmy Kimmel Sitting Atop Late Night Viewership After Stephen Colbert’s Departure: Report Travis Bland
Bottom line from Consequence of Sound: this reflects the changing sound of the industry.
Long-duration gamma-ray bursts are some of the most energetic events in the universe, releasing more energy in just a few seconds than the sun emits in 10 billion years. Los Alamos National Laboratory scientists, having discovered gamma-ray bursts more than 50 years ago, conti...
Phys.org reports: Long gamma-ray bursts may trace collapsing stars rather... — this could lead to real-world breakthroughs.
Peter Serafinowicz appeared on a recent episode of the “Classic Clown” podcast and looked back at his brief stint voicing the villainous Darth Maul in 1999’s “Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace.” While Ray Park physically played the Sith villain on the set of the George...
Why it matters: ‘Star Wars’ Darth Maul Voice Actor Was Told... could reshape the box office conversation.
Keith was known for producing Hot 100 chart-toppers, including Travis Scott's "Sicko Mode" and Drake's "First Person Shooter."
Billboard reports: Tay Keith, Hitmaking Memphis Producer, Found Dead at... — this taps into a cultural moment.
According to a new report from Counterpoint Research, Apple Watch shipments comfortably outpaced the rest of the smartwatch market during the first quarter of 2026. Here are the details.
9to5Mac reports: Apple Watch shipments surged 21% during Q1 2026,... — this reshapes the tech landscape.
The Gentlemen ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) is actively developing and maintaining a suite of endpoint detection and response (EDR) killers to help affiliates evade detection in attacks. [...]
Why it matters: Gentlemen ransomware uses multiple EDR killers to disable... should prompt a review of your own security.
The once-rising country star is facing a hefty damages award after being held liable in a lawsuit claiming he sexually assaulted a woman and secretly filmed it.
Billboard reports: Jimmie Allen Owes $1.8M in Damages to Sexual... — this is making waves across platforms.
Pokemon Champions’ newest format, Regulation M-B, has finally begun! At first, we thought Mega Raichu X and Mega Raichu Y would be the only new additions, but it turns out that all sorts of other new Pokemon and Mega Evolutions have been added to the game as well. Additionally...
The big picture: The winners and losers of Pokemon Champions’ Regulation... — could shake up the gaming landscape.
According to LightWitch and Blue Lily’s latest announcement, Moonlight Pale is making its way to Nintendo Switch. The team aims to release its game between Q4 2026 and Q1 2027. Moonlight Pale, which is currently on Kickstarter, is a hand-drawn survival horror game set in a lat...
Why it matters: Moonlight Pale confirmed for Nintendo Switch could shake up the gaming landscape.
Amazon has way more TVs on sale than its own Fire TVs. Ahead of Prime Day on June 23, I already found deals on more than 25 TVs.
Why it matters: I track TV prices year-round, so I know... may redefine how we interact with devices.
A calm and gracious man, Steven Spielberg over the years has carefully masked his passion for mayhem – creative mayhem, that is. Perhaps it has cost him: Through the last decade he has missed the unique excitement of a summer mega-hit. The opening of Disclosure Day this week w...
Bottom line from Deadline: this could reshape the box office conversation.
Several thousand people gathered a few blocks away for a public viewing of the ceremony.
The big picture: Chicago Throws a Party for the Obama Presidential... — signals where Hollywood is headed.
BET Awards host Druski knows how to get attention. After sparking anger by donning whiteface in his recent NASCAR and Erika Kirk skits, the viral comedian has done it again for a promo of his BET Awards gig. The setup sees the awards show’s former host, Chris Rock, interviewin...
The big picture: Druski Does Whiteface In New BET Awards Promo — signals where Hollywood is headed.
Should you marry that person? Quit a steady career to retrain? Move across the country, away from aging parents? Sit with any of these and watch your mind spin. You weigh what you'd gain against what you'd lose. You run the numbers. And still no answer arrives.
Bottom line from Phys.org: this challenges existing scientific assumptions.
Sending a spacecraft to the underexplored planet Uranus is at the top of many planetary scientists' wish lists. But which spacecraft-mounted instruments would be most useful for answering questions about the mysterious ice giant?
Phys.org reports: Energetic neutral atoms may help map Uranus's odd... — this advances our understanding of the world.
Hoffman appeared on IndieWire's Craft Roundtables to explain the madness that went into the season's most unclassifiable comedy.
IndieWire reports: Watch ‘Company Retreat’ Editor Christian Hoffman Explain Why... — this signals where Hollywood is headed.
Leaked files show the invite-only network grades members by their money and fame, shaping who’s in, who’s out, and who pays.
The big picture: How the Peter Thiel-Linked Dialog Club Secretly Ranks... — is one to watch for the industry.
The co-chairs and co-CEOs of the Warner Bros. Motion Pictures Group will take part in TIFF's content market as part of its Dialogue program.
Hollywood Reporter reports: Warner Bros.’ Mike De Luca and Pam Abdy... — this could reshape the box office conversation.
Mashable tested and reviewed every Amazon Kindle. Compare the base Kindle, Kindle Kids, Paperwhite, Colorsoft, and Scribe.
Mashable reports: I tested every Kindle, and this is the... — this is one to watch for the industry.
The robotaxi company issues a recall on 3,871 vehicles that could make incorrect decisions while driving in highway construction zones.
Bottom line from CNET: this reshapes the tech landscape.
Financial markets are governed by a combination of rational and irrational forces, statistical probabilities and "animal spirits." It takes fluency in both to understand the market, let alone beat it. Yet market actors, including asset traders, now frequently use machine-learn...
The big picture: AI teaches asset traders not to sweat the... — could lead to real-world breakthroughs.
Researchers at the National Graphene Institute, in collaboration with the National University of Singapore, have shown that the magnetic behavior of electrons in graphene can be precisely controlled using electricity, revealing unusually large spin signals in a carefully engin...
Why it matters: Electrically tunable spin polarization in graphene opens path... adds a piece to a much larger puzzle.
EXCLUSIVE: Netflix’s teen psychological drama series Bet has added a pop star to its cast. “Icy Grl” star Saweetie has joined the show alongside series star Miku Martineau as the second season of the show starts production in Toronto. Bet follows the students at a boarding sch...
The big picture: Saweetie Joins Season 2 Of Netflix Teen Drama... — is generating industry buzz.
Hisense didn’t seem to want to choose between pure performance and portability in its new 6,000 ANSI lumens projector. And thus, the Hisense XR10 was born, and it’s simply a beast of a projector.
Bottom line from 9to5Google: this could change how developers build software.
The Shashibo sensory fidget toy is down to $19.99 at Amazon, a 20% discount off its typical $24.99 price.
Mashable reports: The cult-favorite Shashibo fidget toy is 20% off... — this signals a shift in how we use technology.
The EF EcoFlow Delta 2 portable power station is down to $429 at Amazon, a 39% discount off its $699 list price.
Mashable reports: The EF EcoFlow Delta 2 power station is... — this signals a shift in how we use technology.
Get a 5-year subscription to the flowkey Piano-Learning App for just $67.97 (reg. $899), the lowest price ever, and learn piano with interactive lessons and instant feedback.
The big picture: This 5-year piano-learning app offer is down to... — signals a shift in how we use technology.
After some Waymo robotaxis drove into closed construction zones, the company implemented a recall to fix underlying software issues.
The big picture: Waymo recalls about 3,900 robotaxis after some drove... — signals changing business strategies.
Either team could win the group and advance to the next round with a victory tonight.
Bottom line from Hollywood Reporter: this is generating industry buzz.
The Epic Games Store is not very good. This is not a controversial thing to say, I'm fairly certain, as the lack of features available within it feels a bit odd also eight years into the thing existing. Sure, there's some free games every now and then (like Citizen Sleeper, ri...
Why it matters: Epic's plans for their big store revamp over... is generating hype in the community.
Speaking to Deadline alongside Rhea Seehorn, ‘Pluribus’ creator Vince Gilligan offered an update on the progress of season 2. Here’s what he said.
The big picture: Vince Gilligan reveals the current status of ‘Pluribus’... — signals a shift in how we use technology.
Experiments at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's National Ignition Facility (NIF) require breathtaking precision. Each of the 192 lasers is focused to a width of a few millimeters to enter a 3-millimeter hole at the top or bottom of a 2-centimeter (0.8-inch) gold canist...
Phys.org reports: Circular polarization could cut laser backscatter in fusion... — this challenges existing scientific assumptions.
Following the big Neural Expressive redesign and new voices last month, Google has updated Gemini Live with Memory access.
Why it matters: Gemini Live can now access your past chats... may redefine how we interact with devices.
Niger has been fighting a militant Islamist insurgency for a decade and in January suspected jihadists attacked the same airport.
BBC World reports: Thirty-five killed as gunmen attack Niger's biggest airport — this reflects broader geopolitical shifts.
After his wife’s death while doing fieldwork, he rejected writing as a detached observer, setting off a profound shift in cultural anthropology.
Bottom line from NY Times Science: this could lead to real-world breakthroughs.
Mashable's chief laptop tester found Amazon's early Prime Day laptop deals to be seriously lacking. But bookmark these deals for June 23.
The big picture: Early Prime Day laptop deals dont impress me... — reshapes the tech landscape.
The Trump administration announced it will offer federal student loan borrowers who sign up for autopay a larger interest rate discount.
The big picture: Trump administration temporarily cuts student loan interest rates... — reflects a broader economic trend.
As trust in medical institutions erodes, more older adults seek their information online in moms, coaches and entrepreneurs.
Fortune reports: Half of U.S. adults under 50 get health... — this hints at where the money is moving.
Even with an open-ended viral prompt, the chatbot "immediately went to the darkest pits of humanity."
Why it matters: ChatGPT Found to Generate Violent, Sexual Images From... is one to watch for the industry.
Half of all Americans live in the suburbs. For decades, planners and policymakers have blamed suburban sprawl's environmental and social costs on one thing: distance. The farther people live from city centers, the more they drive, the more carbon they emit and the more disconn...
Why it matters: Suburban street design has driven emissions since WWII,... advances our understanding of the world.
Some people take going to a concert very seriously....
The big picture: Fans Are Wearing Diapers And Shitting Themselves To... — signals what players want next.
Global climate change has increased the frequency of regional cold spells, causing substantial yield losses and even crop failure. Meanwhile, excessive nitrogen fertilizer use in agriculture has increased non-point-source pollution. Improving both stress resilience and nitroge...
The big picture: Rice gene switch helps plants rebound from cold... — could lead to real-world breakthroughs.
SEGA is putting Shinobi: Art of Vengeance on Nintendo Switch 2, the company just announced. Fans will be able to grab this version on September 24, 2026. Shinobi: Art of Vengeance previously came to Nintendo Switch. However, on the new console, it’ll feature an improved resolu...
Nintendo Everything reports: Shinobi: Art of Vengeance coming to Nintendo Switch... — this signals what players want next.
The Knicks' first-ever ticker-tape parade capped a postseason that could generate at least $380M for NYC, and cost the city a small fortune to pull off.
The big picture: The Knicks’ playoff run that ended in a... — could affect investors and consumers alike.
Hundreds of thousands, if not many more, fans flocked to Lower Manhattan earlier today for the first-ever championship parade for the New York Knicks. On hand were not only the 2026 Knicks and their families, but also the mayor, Zohran Mamdani, Gov. Kathy Hochul, and a slew of...
Why it matters: The Knicks Championship Parade: See the Photos reflects the changing sound of the industry.
Researchers at Paradigm Shift have published the technical details of usbliter8, a new unpatchable iPhone BootROM vulnerability that enables arbitrary code execution on devices powered by Apple’s A12 and A13 chips. Here are the details.
Why it matters: New unpatchable exploit targets Apple devices with A12... may redefine how we interact with devices.
Taiwan's drone spending plans for defense could also boost business overseas.
Ars Technica reports: As China looms, Taiwan makes more drones for... — this could change how developers build software.
Startup Baseten is reportedly close to finalizing a $1.5 billion round at a $13 billion as the “inference gold rush" marches on.
Why it matters: AI inference startup Baseten reportedly raising $1.5B months... signals a shift in how we use technology.
Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) scientists studying the inner main-belt asteroid Donaldjohanson have found that its rotation wobbles. Rather than rolling through space in a steady pattern, Donaldjohanson turns on two axes, rotating end over end once every 10.5 Earth days w...
Phys.org reports: Asteroid Donaldjohanson wobbles as it rotates, Lucy flyby... — this challenges existing scientific assumptions.
They never mentioned the president by name, but there was no confusing what they think of the current administration
Why it matters: Barack and Michelle Obama Decry Trumpism in Rousing... shows where the music business is headed.
At IndieWire's Craft Roundtables, Reid explained why Candy's films provided a perfect blueprint for a feature-length documentary about his life.
Bottom line from IndieWire: this reflects evolving audience tastes.
Hill will bring a series of intimate acoustic performances to the East Coast this July with a newly announced four-date tour. Ms. Lauryn Hill to Perform Rare Acoustic Shows This Summer Kiana Fitzgerald
Why it matters: Ms. Lauryn Hill to Perform Rare Acoustic Shows... is making waves across platforms.
Both Google and Amazon have generative AI-powered smart speakers for under $100, so which one stands out?
ZDNet reports: Google Home Speaker vs. Amazon Echo Dot Max:... — this is one to watch for the industry.
It's Amazon Prime Day, and smart home deals are everywhere. But don't fall for any deal: these are the ones worth your time and money.
Bottom line from ZDNet: this is one to watch for the industry.
How does light turn into motion within a metal? A team of researchers from European XFEL, the University of Potsdam and other participating institutions has shown that ultrashort optical laser pulses can trigger extremely rapid lattice vibrations in periodically layered metal ...
Phys.org reports: Laser pulses set layered metals vibrating 1 trillion... — this challenges existing scientific assumptions.
Creatine is becoming increasingly popular among women, and whether you prefer gummies, powders, or on-the-go options, these are five of the best creatine supplements to shop right now
Rolling Stone reports: The 5 Best Creatine Supplements for Women, According... — this reflects the changing sound of the industry.
The NBA plans to begin naming winning bidders for 12 permanent European teams in the next 60 to 90 days, Deputy Commissioner Mark Tatum told CNBC.
Bottom line from CNBC: this reflects a broader economic trend.
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