Verizon Outage: What SOS Message Means For Your Games
In a gaming era with an increased reliance on technology, outages can highlight how modern networks can often be a house of cards.
Bears under California homes go from one-off to trend
It’s unclear whether bear removed from Altadena house is same one seen under other homesLast week, it appeared the the saga of a black bear that had captivated the Los Angeles community of Altadena for months had come to an end: the Bear League, a Lake Tahoe-based non-profit, was able to successfu...
How Iran jammed Starlink (and how Iranians are trying to get around it)
After shutting down the internet, the Iranian government is now attempting to jam the Starlink satellite service made free to Iranians by the company. Iranians are now seeking ways to circumvent this latest wave of censorship.
California's scenic Highway 1 near Big Sur reopens 3 years after damaging landslides
A 90-mile section of California’s Highway 1 along the famous Big Sur coast has finally reopened after three years of closures following a series of landslides and a roadway collapse that hampered tourism on the scenic route
The full list of 75 countries where Trump is suspending visa processing
The Trump administration indefinitely suspended immigrant visa processing from 75 countries – see which nations have been affectedFull story: Trump administration halts visa processing from 75 countriesThe Trump administration has indefinitely suspended immigrant visa processing for people from 75...
‘Game-Changer for Music Creators’: Artist Advocates Hail Big Copyright Ruling
This week's ruling on copyright termination is a "vital precedent for artists" in a modern globalized music industry, says Irving Azoff's Music Artists Coalition.
Kama Sutra Keir relies on familiar political joke
It's one of the oldest and corniest of all political jokes. And there were groans as well as laughs when Kama Sutra Keir taunted Kemi Badenoch with it in the Commons.
Why Your Verizon Phone Might Be in SOS Mode Right Now
Verizon has acknowledged a nationwide outage.
Meta Just Absolutely Gutted the Best Part of Quest VR Headsets
It is, once again, a very bad moment for VR.
Former U.S. gymnast and proponent of transgender athlete bans weighs in on Supreme Court cases
Jennifer Sey is a former U.S. gymnast who now runs the company XX-XY Athletics, which supports banning transgender women from competing in women's sports. Sey joined CBS News to discuss the Supreme Court cases over state laws in West Virginia and Idaho that ban transgender athletes from participatin...
2025’s Best Anime Has Been Crowned (& It’s a Total Knockout)
2025 was filled with a ton of great anime, and now that the year is finally over, we can look back and recognize which series was truly the best.
South Park’s Streaming Success Is The Show’s Last Hope
In a surprising twist, the seemingly safe future of South Park could be in trouble thanks to some truly shocking ratings numbers for season 28.
The Witcher Online Will Keep Us Busy Till The Witcher 4 Drops
If you've ever wanted to explore the Continent with some friends, that wish can finally be granted thanks to a new mod for the Witcher 3.
Avatar 3’s Box Office Decline Is Starting Early
The end is in sight now for Avatar: Fire & Ash’s run at the box office, and it’s going to come in well short of the previous installments.
Best Games That Let You Create A Superhero
From deep hero creators to polished licensed hits, these games show how superhero design and overall quality rarely align.
‘Master of disguise’ arrested by FBI and tied to 11 robberies in the Atlanta area
Authorities say the suspect targeted female clerks during late-night robberies
Dunkin' Through The Decades: Lost Menu Items and Prices That Will Surprise You
Dunkin' Donuts' menu has dramatically evolved over time, and comparing past and present items and prices shows just how much has changed.
Hearing aid prescriptions not associated with changes in memory and thinking
A new study has found that for people with moderate hearing loss, being prescribed hearing aids had little impact on cognitive test scores. The study was published in Neurology.
Asics Megablast Review 2026: A Very Bouncy, Very Fast Running Shoe
This shoe promises carbon-plate speed without the plate. But it’s questionable at slower paces.
This dino’s fossil claw suggests it snatched eggs, not insects
A 67-million-year-old claw fossil reveals a new dinosaur species that may have used its hand spikes to snatch and pierce eggs.
Trump admin. cuts grants for mental health, addiction treatment programs
The U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, SAMHSA, lost around $1.9 billion in federal grants, which were abruptly terminated on Tuesday, a source said.
DraftKings Promo Code: Get $300 Bonus For Cavs-76ers, NBA Games
The DraftKings promo code for new users scores a $300 bonus ahead of Cavs-76ers and NBA games on Jan. 14, 2026.
‘Dilbert’ taught white-collar workers how to talk about hating work
Scott Adams, the creator of the uber-popular and satirical comic strip Dilbert, has died. He passed away on January 13, after announcing his diagnosis of metastatic prostate cancer last spring. He was 68. On Tuesday morning, the cartoonist’s former wife, Shelly Miles, shared the news of his deat...
The 4-Ingredient N/A Margarita I Make When I Don't Want Booze
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Customizable stainless steel neural probes enable safer, less expensive brain sensing
The human brain is complex. Understanding deep brain function usually requires the insertion of probes that frequently result in irreversible tissue damage. Current neural probes are made out of silicon, a brittle material that can shatter during placement.
Z.ai's open source GLM-Image beats Google's Nano Banana Pro at complex text rendering, but not aesthetics
The two big stories of AI in 2026 so far have been the incredible rise in usage and praise for Anthropic's Claude Code and a similar huge boost in user adoption for Google's Gemini 3 AI model family released late last year — the latter of which includes Nano Banana Pro (also known as Gemini 3 Pro ...
15 Best Natural Deodorants That Actually Work, According to Dermatologists and Testing
Keep body odor at bay with these top-rated, aluminum-free formulas.
Ranking best Jets QB options for 2026: Six targets for New York with Dante Moore staying at Oregon
Here's a look at which quarterbacks the Jets could target this offseason.
Patriots Boost Pass-Rush With Former 2nd-Round Pick Before Texans Playoff Clash
Days before playing the Houston Texans, the New England Patriots signed one of their former players to boost their pass-rush.
‘Told on good authority’: Trump says Iran protester killings ‘stopping’; claims ‘no execution plans’
President Donald Trump stated Iran's executions are halting. He received this information from a reliable source. Trump had previously assured protestors of US support. His administration is reviewing options, including diplomatic and military actions. Reports indicate thousands have been killed by ...
The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors.
Warner Bros. Discovery Slams Paramount Motion to Expedite Lawsuit for Hostile Takeover: ‘Exercise in Urgency Theatre’
The media giant compared the move to "ringing a fire alarm in the absence of any flames or even smoke" The post Warner Bros. Discovery Slams Paramount Motion to Expedite Lawsuit for Hostile Takeover: ‘Exercise in Urgency Theatre’ appeared first on TheWrap.
Warner Bros. Discovery Slams Paramount Motion to Expedite Lawsuit for Hostile Takeover: ‘Exercise in Urgency Theatre’
The media giant compared the move to "ringing a fire alarm in the absence of any flames or even smoke" The post Warner Bros. Discovery Slams Paramount Motion to Expedite Lawsuit for Hostile Takeover: ‘Exercise in Urgency Theatre’ appeared first on TheWrap.
How to complete Ask Your Mom and find all the poems in Quarantine Zone
Here’s the locations for all six graffitied poems in Quarantine Zone: The Last Check.
Should Gyokeres have been flagged offside for Arsenal's opener?
Jamie Redknapp and Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink discuss whether Viktor Gyokeres should have been flagged offside for Arsenal's opener against Chelsea in the Carabao Cup semi-final, following Antoine Semenyo's disallowed goal against Newcastle.
Is a Minimalist Capsule Wardrobe the Secret to Looking Rich?
The answer’s in these essentials.
All Quarantine Zone symptoms and which tools to identify them with
Here's a full list of symptoms paired with the tools you'll need to check them off your survivors in Quarantine Zone.
Marvel Rivals Season 6 Hero Balance Changes & Patch Notes Revealed In Full
Marvel Rivals Season 6 is set to kick off on January 16. This season is an exciting start to 2026 for the game, bringing Deadpool to the hero roster (and across all three Roles, which has never been done yet), new skins, new maps, Team-Ups, and, of course, balance changes. If you’re wondering whic...
Eric McCormack, Zach Lipovsky to Receive Awards at British Columbia Directors Conference (Exclusive)
The Spotlight Awards will also honor producer and Pacific Screenwriters program founder Brian Hamilton as an industry trailblazer.
Netflix’s first original video podcasts feature Pete Davidson and Michael Irvin
As Netflix tries to take down YouTube’s dominance in the podcast space, it's getting new originals with Pete Davidson and Michael Irvin.
Is $10 million RB key to solving Chiefs problems?
This would fix a lot of issues.
ICE Detains Man Applying for Green Card at Routine Check-In, Husband Says
"My heart is broken," said Jonathan Blanco Gallegos, the detained man's U.S. citizen husband.
Siblings Who Say Michael Jackson Molested Them Appear in Court to Fight Arbitration
Frank Cascio and his parents and siblings were in a Beverly Hills courtroom on Wednesday to fight an effort by Michael Jackson's estate to keep their claims behind closed doors
Connor Storrie Says He Pitched Himself to a Director at the Golden Globes
The 25-year-old ‘Heated Rivalry’ made his first appearance on morning television, joining NBC’s ‘Today’ Wednesday for most of the broadcast.
Grand jury indicts suspect in vandalism of Vice President JD Vance’s Ohio home
A grand jury has indicted the individual accused of vandalizing Vice President JD Vance's home in Ohio and causing other property damage on federal charges
Trump administration sues two California cities over natural gas bans
The Justice Department said natural gas bans in Petaluma and Morgan Hill drive up costs and conflict with federal policy. Both cities said they have not enforced their bans in several years.
Teyana Taylor on Friendship With Kanye West: “I Don’t Have to Agree With Everything He Does”
The awards season darling for 'One Battle After Another' has a family-like relationship with the controversial and mercurial rapper and mogul.
Giants predicted to sign $199 million two-time All-Star, World Series champ as pivot from Ranger Suarez
This guy would do great in Oracle Park.
The Influentists: AI hype without proof
Article URL: https://carette.xyz/posts/influentists/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46623195 Points: 12 # Comments: 1
Why Ranger Suarez signing with Red Sox is good news for Phillies amid Bo Bichette pursuit
Ranger Suarez going to Boston might help the Phillies.
Oil falls nearly 2% after Trump signals he could hold off on attacking Iran
Trump told reporters in the Oval Office that "we've been told that the killing in Iran is stopping. It's stopped. It's stopping, and there's no plan for executions."
Google Meet for Mobile Just Got a Much-Welcome Update
Say goodbye to audio feedback in your Meet calls. The post Google Meet for Mobile Just Got a Much-Welcome Update appeared first on Phandroid.
Samsung shifts Gaming Hub's focus toward social and discovery tools
The changes include added video content, guides
Mets get crucial timeline update on free agent Kyle Tucker
The clock may be ticking.
How to get thorium in Hytale
To help you progress in the game, here's how to find thorium in Hytale as well as how to get thorium ingot.
How a 'quality-control' protein causes neurodegenerative disease
When it comes to neurodegenerative diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and certain forms of dementia, researchers have known that protein quality control and damage to the nuclear pore are key players. However, how the two are connected has not been clear.
Jack Whitehall, Casey Wilson & Scott MacArthur Join Kim Kardashian In Eva Longoria-Directed Netflix Comedy ‘The Fifth Wheel’
EXCLUSIVE: Director Eva Longoria has added three to the cast of her Kim Kardashian-led Netflix comedy The Fifth Wheel: Jack Whitehall (The ‘Burbs), Casey Wilson (Happy Endings), and Scott MacArthur (The Righteous Gemstones). Character details are under wraps. As previously announced, Nikki Glaser,...
Police chief behind Maccabi Tel Aviv ban clings to job despite home secretary wanting him to quit
Shabana Mahmood has lost confidence in Craig Guildford over his force’s ‘exaggerated and untrue’ intelligence assessmentsThe police chief who used “exaggerated and untrue” intelligence to justify a ban on Israeli football fans is clinging on to his job despite the home secretary demanding ...
How to Watch Denver Nuggets vs. Dallas Mavericks Live Online With Sling TV
Here's the best way to livestream NBA games live online without cable.
PS Plus Extra Packs A Big Lineup This Month Just In Time For Resident Evil 9
Resident Evil Village and more round out some strong additions The post PS Plus Extra Packs A Big Lineup This Month Just In Time For <i>Resident Evil 9</i> appeared first on Kotaku.
Ultrasound-activated nanoparticles in immune cells trigger targeted inflammatory response
Piezoelectric nanoparticles deployed inside immune cells and stimulated remotely by ultrasound can trigger the body's disease-fighting response, according to an interdisciplinary team of Boston College researchers.
US gov’t: House sysadmin stole 200 phones, caught by House IT desk
Scheme allegedly cost taxpayers $150,000.
Verizon outage map: How to check your area
Check the latest Verizon outage maps. There are several ways for Verizon customers to check for outages in their local area.
Rock Fest 2026 Lineup Announced: Limp Bizkit, The Offspring, Gojira to Headline
The Wisconsin music festival enigmatically known as Rock Fest just dropped the 2026 lineup, with mostly Nu-Metal, Rap-Metal, and Metal-Metal heavy hitters topping the bill for the July 16-18 outing. Gojira, Limp Bizkit, and The Offspring will headline the three-day affair, with Body Count, Insane Cl...
What to know about the threats on federal funds flowing to Minnesota
A large-scale immigration crackdown by an influx of federal law enforcement officers is not the only way President Donald Trump's administration is putting pressure on Minnesota
Trump says killing has stopped in Iran amid protests
Trump says killing has stopped in Iran amid protests
United Airlines technician with Stage 4 cancer fired during chemotherapy session, lawsuit says
Exclusive: ‘No one should have to choose between their health and their livelihood,’ a lawyer for 737 mechanic Hasan Syed told The Independent
U.S. Races to Sell Venezuelan Oil, Transforming Ties With Former Foe
U.S. officials brokered the sale of hundreds of millions dollars worth of Venezuelan oil to stabilize the country’s economy after capturing its president.
Star Wars Finally Reveals The Jedi Kylo Ren Could Have Been
In a massive twist to Star Wars canon, Kylo Ren's redemption begins thanks to an unlikely hero: the Jedi Knight who Ben Solo almost became.
God of War Show Finds Its Kratos in Ragnarok Alum Ryan Hurst
Amazon MGM Studios and Sony Pictures Television have announced their upcoming Prime Video God of War show has cast God of War Ragnarok veteran Ryan Hurst to play Kratos.
Amazon didn’t have to go far to find its live-action Kratos
Amazon has announced the first cast member of its God of War live-action adaptation on Prime Video. Ryan Hurst, known for his work as Opie in Sons of Anarchy and Beta in The Walking Dead, will play the titular God of War, Kratos. Though the casting might come as a bit of a disappointment to […]
What Ferrari Needs to Prove in 2026
Ferrari enters 2026 as one of the world's most admired luxury businesses -- but admiration alone won't move the stock.
As AI Music Floods the Zone, Bandcamp Takes a Stand
"We want musicians to keep making music, and for fans to have confidence that the music they find on Bandcamp was created by humans," the company said in a post on Reddit this week.
Michael Jackson’s ‘Second Family’ Shows Up in Court for Sex Abuse Settlement Hearing
A judge said he's unlikely to void the Cascio siblings' 2019 settlement with the King of Pop's estate.
Specialized clinic visits reverse population weight gain in statewide pilot test
For years, endocrinologist Leigh Perreault, MD, felt there had to be a better way to help patients with weight management than sending them home with advice to change their diet and increase their exercise.
3 ways to invest in what could become a $200 billion market for humanoid robots
Analysts see investment opportunities in makers of components, defense technology and critical minerals that will be vital to the future of robotics.
Britain temporarily closes embassy in Tehran
LONDON, Jan 14 - The British embassy in Tehran has been temporarily closed, the government said on Wednesday.
IEFA vs. SPDW: Broad International Exposure With Different Portfolio Designs
The iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF and the SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex‑US ETF may look similar on paper, but each offers a distinct approach to owning international stocks outside the U.S.
Jafar Panahi Laments Death and Destruction in Iran, Calls for Hollywood Support: ‘A Reality Ridden With Bullets’
"Today, the real scene is not on screens but on the streets of Iran," Panahi says while accepting an award from the National Board of Review The post Jafar Panahi Laments Death and Destruction in Iran, Calls for Hollywood Support: ‘A Reality Ridden With Bullets’ appeared first on TheWrap.
Why Did Rivian Stock Plunge Today?
2026 will be a pivotal year for Rivian Automotive.
Sleeper Promo Code NEWSWEEKXL: Get $100 Bonus For NBA, NFL Divisional Picks
With the Sleeper promo code NEWSWEEKXL, new players will unlock a $100 bonus for NBA and NFL Divisional Round picks.
Claire Kittle recalls yelling 'get up' during Kittle's achilles tear scare
George Kittle, the popular star player, sparked panic among fans as he sustained a brutal injury on Sunday night at the match against the Philadelphia Eagles even though the team ended up winning the match. Amid all the mess, George Kittle's wife, Claire Kittle, has stood by him and has now shared w...
Anti-Trump US reporter says she was offered job at ICE after ‘minimal vetting’
Slate journalist Laura Jedeed documented hiring process and said she got offer despite not completing paperworkA reporter has become embroiled in a public dispute with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after penning an article on how she was effectively offered a position with the organizati...
Omar Apollo Talks Building a ‘Spin-Ready’ Stage Outfit & Coach Global Ambassadorship
Apollo dishes on getting ready before shows and his recent ambassadorship for Coach