Mario Kart Series Veteran Hideki Konno Retires After Almost 40 Years at Nintendo
It has recently been revealed that Nintendo veteran Hideki Konno retired from the company last summer after almost 40 years.
Oilers predicted to trade $3.6 million forward to help Stanley Cup hopes
Edmonton hasn't found this as a good fit.
Xbox Game Pass Hidden Price Increase Slammed By Frustrated Gamers
Xbox Game Pass subscribers grow increasingly frustrated over hidden costs, with a new price hike leaving some gamers scratching their heads.
More Americans see middle-class life slipping away as they say education and housing are unaffordable
Half of voters say housing is unaffordable
Gaza: Uncertainty surrounds Rafah crossing reopening
Israel announced it would allow a 'limited reopening' of the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt once it recovers the last hostage's remains. The reopening, part of a truce framework announced by US President Donald Trump, has been delayed since Israeli forces took control during the confli...
Shrubs curb carbon emissions in China's largest desert, decades-long experiment shows
An experiment in western China over the past four decades shows that it is possible to tame the expansion of desert lands with greenery, and, in the process, pull excess carbon dioxide out of the sky.
Apple Announces New AirTag With Longer Range and More
Apple today introduced a new AirTag with longer Bluetooth and Precision Finding range, a louder speaker, and more. The new AirTag is available to order on Apple.com and in the Apple Store app starting today, and it will be available at Apple Store locations later this week. In the U.S., pricing rema...
TikTok quietly expands ad targeting and location tracking for US users
The update came days after ByteDance, TikTok's Beijing-based parent company, spun out a new US TikTok entity as part of a federal agreement designed to ease national security concerns or face a nationwide ban. When users opened the app late last week, many were met with a prompt requiring consent......
Marjorie Taylor Greene Warns of US 'Being Incited Into Civil War'
"Both sides need to take off their political blinders," the former representative said, after the death of Alex Pretti.
Eye Opener: Millions dig out from massive winter storm
Hundreds of thousands of people lost power and millions are digging out after an intense winter storm. Plus, there are mass protests in Minneapolis after video shows federal agents killing a U.S. citizen. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener.
Why Trump says he won’t be at the Super Bowl this year
President Trump became the first sitting president to attend a Super Bowl last year. It seems, at least for now, that he won't be the first sitting president to attend two in a row.
Severe winter storm slams parts of the U.S.
A massive winter storm brought ice, sleet and snow to different parts of the U.S. CBS News' Bradley Blackburn reports.
Elegoo’s Centauri Carbon 2 Combo budget 3D printer is now available — brings four-color printing to an accessible price point
The anticipated color upgrade to Elegoo’s budget-busting 3D printer launches at $449.
Music show: East meets West on Rhizomes's debut EP
Rhizomes are a five-piece based in France who have spent the last few years carving their psychedelic rock with oriental sounds. They popped by the arts24 studio to tell Marjorie Hache about their debut eponymous EP on which they sing in French, English, Arabic and Hebrew and whose aim is to unify ...
This 512GB Samsung P9 microSD Express card is 33 percent off
If you're looking to expand the storage on your Switch 2, the 512GB Samsung P9 microSD Express card is on sale right now for 33 percent off, marked down to $80 from $120. With component prices skyrocketing these days, it's getting increasingly rare to see good storage on sale, and 512GB for $80 is a...
Forget Samsung Odyssey, LG 27″ OLED Gaming Monitor Is 41% Off With an Ultra-Fast 0.03ms Response Time
The LG UltraGear 27-inch OLED gaming monitor has come down in price with massive discount at Amazon. The post Forget Samsung Odyssey, LG 27″ OLED Gaming Monitor Is 41% Off With an Ultra-Fast 0.03ms Response Time appeared first on Kotaku.
Vikings predicted to sign 2-time Super Bowl-winning QB as J.J. McCarthy insurance
The Minnesota Vikings need to sign a veteran quarterback behind J.J. McCarthy this offseason and one analyst believes the team will bring in a former Tom Brady backup who spent the past two seasons with the Los Angeles Rams.
Hamas Hands Over Body of Ran Gvili, Closing Chapter for Israel
The recovery of Master Sgt. Ran Gvili’s body paves the way for the next stage of the Gaza cease-fire plan, though the path forward is unclear.
Explore job opportunities in Antarctica with the British Antarctic Survey
The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) is hiring workers for its research bases in Antarctica, including chefs, plumbers, doctors, and more. Rothera and Halley VI stations are looking for various staff to support operations. Applicants must be fit, and certain medical conditions like diabetes are not su...
The LG B5 OLED offers 'serious bang for your buck' — and Best Buy just slashed it to a record-low of $549.99 for a limited time
Grab the entry-level LG B5 OLED, which offers excellent picture quality and is fantastic for gaming, at its lowest-ever price in Best Buy's latest 48-hour flash sale.
Fritz!Box 5690 Pro review: This unusual Wi-Fi 7 router has helped me future-proof my home network with support for every network device I own
On the surface, the Fritz!Box 5690 Pro is a slightly quirky-looking router offering dual built-in modes for DSL and fibre for ultra-fast Wi-Fi 7 wireless networking. It also supports smart home and mesh networks.
Ashly Burch Says She Wasn't Asked To Reprise Her Role As Chloe Price In Life Is Strange: Reunion
Ashly Burch, the actor who voiced Chloe Price in the original Life Is Strange, has confirmed that she wasn't approached to reprise her role for Life Is Strange: Reunion.Last week, developer Deck Nine and Square Enix announced the next game in its long-running Life Is Strange series: Life Is Strange:...
Apple Introduces New Black Unity Apple Watch Band
Apple today introduced a new Black Unity Apple Watch band. More to follow...This article, "Apple Introduces New Black Unity Apple Watch Band" first appeared on MacRumors.comDiscuss this article in our forums
Is Namecheap still cheap in 2026?
I take a look at Namecheap to find out if this company still offers some of the best cheap web hosting around
Jets predicted to give up on 22-year old forward already in a trade
Winnipeg could move on pretty quickly.
Hackers can bypass npm’s Shai-Hulud defenses via Git dependencies
The defense mechanisms that NPM introduced after the 'Shai-Hulud' supply-chain attacks have weaknesses that allow threat actors to bypass them via Git dependencies. [...]
How the Trump administration is reacting to Border Patrol killing Alex Pretti in Minneapolis
President Trump and other members of his administration are reacting to the most recent fatal shooting in Minneapolis, Minnesota, involving federal immigration enforcement forces. CBS News' Natalie Brand and Camilo Montoya-Galvez report.
Remains of last Israeli hostage found in Gaza, says military
An Israeli official said that the remains of police officer Ran Gvili had been discovered
Xbox Boss Explains Why Some Games Come To PS5 Day One And Others Don't
While Xbox games landing on competing platforms is becoming a regular and unsurprising phenomenon, the actual release dates for these other versions aren't so consistent. Speaking in an interview, Xbox Game Studios head Craig Duncan chalked these variabilities up to development resources.Speaking to...
Wednesday Season 2 Was A Massive Hit For Netflix, But Season 3 Faces Delays
Wednesday season 2 was Netflix's most-watched show for the entire second half of 2025, but we're still not getting season 3 any time soon.
The Wrecking Crew: Jason Momoa & Dave Bautista's Buddy Cop Movie Is An Energetic Genre Throwback In All The Best (& Worst) Ways
Jason Momoa and Dave Bautista's Wrecking Crew has plenty of great chemistry and stylish direction to help it mostly overcome its familiar script.
Carousel Review: Impressionistic Romantic Drama Says Everything in the Space Between Words
Chris Pine & Jenny Slate give extraordinary performances in Rachel Lambert's gentle drama.
The 2026 Oscar Nominations Confirm An Academy Awards Trend, And It's Been A Long Time Coming
The genre with the most Oscar nominations this year has been historically overlooked, which might suggest the Academy is finally changing its ways.
LEGO's Flagship Theme Set Prices for Summer 2026 Leak Online
Some new information from a reliable leaker suggests one of LEGO's flagship themes is getting several pricey sets in summer 2026.
Best R-Rated Collabs in Fortnite
While Fortnite might be rated T for Teen, there have been a multitude of successful and exciting collabs from franchises that are R-Rated or higher.
Fast, feisty, fabulous: I've benchmarked Intel's new Panther Lake processor and it's dragging gaming laptop performance out of integrated graphics
The artist formerly known as Panther Lake shows its teeth.
Lionsgate Sets Former Trump Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Board of Directors
The managing partner of private equity firm Liberty Strategic Capital co-financed "Avatar," with more than 35 additional EP credits The post Lionsgate Sets Former Trump Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Board of Directors appeared first on TheWrap.
Manoj Bajpayee almost lost his role in 'Bandit Queen'
Manoj Bajpayee reminisces about his debut in Shekhar Kapoor's 1994 film 'Bandit Queen,' marking 32 years since its release. He recounts how his photograph was chosen from a lot by Kapoor and how the role of Vikram Malla, initially cast with Nirmal Pandey and later considered for Naseeruddin Shah, ul...
This dual-screen laptop is a creator's dream, but my favorite feature is more subtle
Asus' 2026 Zenbook Duo has reached its final form, merging notable design updates with Intel's Panther Lake CPU.
Why your iPhone isn't charging at full speed (and how to fix it)
It's not you, it's Apple (probably).
Sandia boffins let three AI agents loose in the lab. Science, not chaos, ensued
Researchers demonstrate fourfold improvement to LED steering results after enlisting the help of some good old-fashion AI Boffins at the Department of Energy's Sandia National Labs are working to develop cheap and power efficient LEDs to replace lasers. One day, they let a trio of AI assistants loos...
Asus Zenbook Duo Review: A Stacked Laptop in More Ways Than One
Intel’s Panther Lake shines, but more than that, this laptop proves two screens are better than one.
Globoplay, Fremantle Strike Distribution Deal for Brazil on World Sales Hit ‘Sullivan’s Crossing’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Globoplay, the top Brazilian streaming service and one of Latin America’s few domestic SVOD players to compete with the world’s global streamers in a big national market, has struck a deal with Fremantle to acquire “Sullivan’s Crossing.” With this deal, the acquisition marks the first time...
Killing of K’gari dingoes in wake of backpacker’s death could create ‘extinction vortex’, expert says
Queensland government says it has already killed six of the 10 dingoes seen near the body of 19-year-old Piper James Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDingo experts have said a decision to kill a 10-strong pack of the animals linked with the death of Canadian tourist Piper J...
Grandparenting may protect against cognitive decline, study finds
Helping to care for grandchildren may serve as a buffer against cognitive decline in older adults, according to research published by the American Psychological Association. The work was led by researchers from Tilburg University in the Netherlands.
Bunnings accused of ‘greenwashing’ timber amid concerns about supplier’s illegal logging
The Wilderness Society lodges complaint with consumer watchdog over hardware and garden chain’s sale of timber sourced from NSW Forestry CorporationGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastOne of Australia’s biggest environment groups has accused Bunnings of “greenwashing” ...
Services Australia has not applied child support law properly and some parents are owed money, report finds
Ombudsman says agency knew for years that part of its child support processing not in line with lawGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastServices Australia knew its internal practices relating to child support payments conflict with the law but did nothing about it for six years...
Minnesota shooting: Clinton, Obama call to defend US values
Following the shooting of Alex Pretti by immigration agents in Minneapolis, former Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton issued strong statements. The Obamas called the incident a "wake-up call," warning that America’s core values are under threat. Clinton also condemned the administration, hig...
Hibernating hamsters maintain muscle cells by suppressing muscle regeneration, study shows
Skeletal muscle stem cells in hibernating Syrian hamsters preserve their ability to function by suppressing their activation during the hibernation period, a research team led by Hiroshima University has shown. This insight may lead to a broader understanding of the maintenance of muscle tissue unde...
Mike Macdonald: Sam Darnold 'shut a lot of people up' after AFC Championship win
Darnold let his game do the talking.
Starmer government accused of avoiding scrutiny with plans to scrap aid watchdog
Exclusive: Development minister is considering closing Independent Commission for Aid ImpactA close ally of Keir Starmer is drawing up plans to scrap the UK’s aid watchdog, prompting concerns that the government is attempting to “escape scrutiny” while implementing “brutal” cuts.Jenny Chap...
Budweiser Super Bowl Commercial Teams Clydesdale With American Bald Eagle, ‘Free Bird’
Budweiser has long used the Super Bowl to tie its stately Clydesdale horses to the national mood. This year, the brewer’s stance won’t be hard to understand. In one of the beer giant’s less subtle Big Game spots, a young Clydesdale pony becomes lifelong friends with a baby bald eagle, and th...
The New Reolink TrackFlex Floodlight WiFi Solves Problems in Home Security
Here's everything to know about the advanced smart home security system
Babysitting grandkids can boost brain health
Grandparents who play with, read to, and look after their grandkids score better on cognitive tests. The post Babysitting grandkids can boost brain health appeared first on Popular Science.
Some vaccines are making progress in protecting vulnerable species
Vaccines can be a crucial conservation tool. But getting shots to wildlife, and developing them in the first place, is tough.
We need a ‘Planetary Neural Network’ for AI-enabled space infrastructure protection
You may not see it with the naked eye, but in Earth’s orbit, a silent crisis is unfolding. With over 11,000 active satellites currently in orbit — a number expected to reach between 30,000 and 60,000 by 2030 — 40,500 tracked objects of 10 cm and more, 1.1 million pieces of space debris between...
‘The Wrecking Crew’ Review: Jason Momoa And Dave Bautista Are At Each Other’s Throats In Hawaii-Set Action Comedy Teaming
Not to be confused with the 1968 Dean Martin Matt Helm spy film The Wrecking Crew, or the 2000 Ice T Wrecking Crew, or even the 2008 musical documentary The Wrecking Crew , this first big teaming of Jason Momoa (Aquaman) and Dave Bautista (Guardians Of The Galaxy) may be the truest use of that […]
How Copenhagen Fashion Week Won Over the World
The event, which kicks off this week, is celebrating its 20th anniversary.
Gwyneth Paltrow on NAD+, Peptide Shots, and Goop Kitchen in NYC
Plus, whether or not she’s seen Heated Rivalry.
Nvidia’s new AI weather models probably saw this storm coming weeks ago
Nvidia announced three new AI weather tools today. Together, they promise to improve the accuracy of weather forecasts while also making them accessible to more users.
As Marvel pivots back to the Avengers, Wonder Man goes its own way
When Marvel first announced that Avengers: Doomsday would be directed by the Russo Brothers and star Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom, it seemed like the studio might be using the feature as a massive nostalgia play. Though the film will feature a number of characters from more recent projects like ...
Intel Panther Lake laptop CPU review: call it a comeback
Intel's been talking the talk for months about its new generation of laptop chips, the first made on its long-anticipated 18A process. 18A is meant to steer Intel back toward bluer waters by making its chips better, and, if possible, attracting chip designers like Qualcomm and Nvidia to use Intel's ...
Asus Zenbook Duo (2026) review: twice as nice — for a price
The most helpful thing you can add to any laptop for productivity is a second screen. That's why I love laptops like the Asus Zenbook Duo. Its twin 14-inch OLED displays are attached by a redesigned hinge that now holds them closer together and on a single plane, for a more seamless look than previo...
Asus Zenbook Duo (2026) review: Premium Panther Lake
The Asus ZenBook Duo with Intel Core Ultra X9 388H has two pretty OLED screens powered by an impressive chip with powerful integrated graphics.
Sundance So Far: Women Take Center Stage in Festival Marred by Real-World Turmoil
Sundance 2026: The violence in Minnesota cast a pall over the festival as art bumped up against outrage over current events The post Sundance So Far: Women Take Center Stage in Festival Marred by Real-World Turmoil appeared first on TheWrap.
What is the release date for Fallout season 2 episode 7 on Prime Video?
The second-to-last episode of Fallout season 2 is almost here – this is when it'll make its Prime Video debut.
Moon landings could contaminate evidence about life's beginnings on Earth. Here's how
Exhaust from lunar landers drifts across the moon and contaminates ultra-cold polar craters that are rich in ancient ice and organic clues, a new study reports.
Why the Internet Can’t Quit 2016
The first episode of Newsweek's new podcast, Did You Miss Me? digs into 2016 nostalgia.
Entrepreneurs Can Invest Smarter With This OpenAI-powered Stock Picking App
This investing tool fits your busy entrepreneurial life.
The Minneapolis ICE shooting threatens police nationwide
As a retired police lieutenant with more than 20 years of experience, it is hard to imagine a worse scenario for our profession at this moment.
The rise of adaptive displays: How Lenovo is redefining productivity & play
Displays have evolved steadily for years. Specs got sharper, refresh rates got higher, and bezels got thinner, but we’re now entering a new chapter where screen is no longer just a window into content. Displays are becoming intelligent, intuitive companions that adjust to how we work, play, and in...
5 Rules I Had to Learn the Hard Way
Scaling a business without breaking it is not easy.
Don’t Name Your AI
Artificial intelligence has its uses, but it is not a person.
Asus ZenBook Duo (2026) Review
The Asus Zenbook Duo is a dual-screen laptop that's perfect for productivity, but surprisingly it's pretty decent at gaming, too.
Five Daily Learning Apps to Try After Duolingo
Use gamification to learn geography, art history, how to play an instrument, and more.
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Why Do These Tudor-Era Portraits of Anne Boleyn and Elizabeth I Look So Strikingly Similar?
The artist behind the works may have used Elizabeth's likeness as a template in other royal portraits to visually emphasize her resemblance to previous monarchs and reinforce her status as the legitimate Tudor heir
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A Little Boy’s Library Book Was Due in 1989. Thirty-Six Years Later, He Realized His Parents Had Never Returned It
After finding "Harry and the Dirty Dog" at his dad's home in Greece, Dimitris Economou brought it back to the library in Virginia where his family had checked it out more than three decades earlier
As LA maternity wards close, patients are giving birth in ERs: ‘There’s no system to care for these women’
From 2016 to 2023, more than 26,500 people, mostly Latino, have gone to an ER in LA county to seek birthing careThis story was produced in partnership with the non-profit newsroom Type Investigations and the investigative reporting program at the University of Southern California’s Annenberg Schoo...
Prediction: This Healthcare Stock Could Soar by 40% in 2026
This pharmaceutical giant has recently caught fire, and the stock's run is likely just beginning.
The power of sound in a virtual world
In an era where business, education, and even casual conversations occur via screens, sound has become a differentiating factor. We obsess over lighting, camera angles, and virtual backgrounds, but how we sound can be just as critical to credibility, trust, and connection. That’s the insight drivi...
The rise of adaptive displays: How Lenovo is redefining productivity & play
Displays have evolved steadily for years. Specs got sharper, refresh rates got higher, and bezels got thinner, but we’re now entering a new chapter where screen is no longer just a window into content. Displays are becoming intelligent, intuitive companions that adjust to how we work, play, and in...
Nvidia is buying more CoreWeave stock — this time it's in for $2 billion
Nvidia is deepening its partnership with CoreWeave and making its biggest investment yet in the AI cloud company.
Wales captain Dewi Lake insists Six Nations is ‘welcome distraction’ from off-field turmoil
Uncertainty over the future of the Ospreys and Welsh domestic game more widely provides a tough backdrop for Steve Tandy’s side
Can Paddy Pimblett bounce back? One wild match-up could change everything
Even in this title-fight loss to Justin Gaethje, ‘Paddy The Baddy’ confirmed himself as one of the UFC’s biggest active stars. His next move, as ever, will be crucial...