Microsoft Increases Prices Of Xbox Series Consoles By Upwards Of $230 In UK And Europe
A brand new 1TB Xbox Series X will now set you back roughly $900 in Europe, effective immediately
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New microscopy method achieves angstrom-scale localization precision with one laser
Researchers in the lab of Sam Peng, the Pfizer Inc.–Gerald Laubach Career Development Assistant Professor of Chemistry at MIT and a core institute member of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, have developed a super-resolution imaging technology. It allows scientists to
Antibiotic resistance is spreading through South Africa's water systems. This study explains how
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is defined as the ability of disease-causing microorganisms to withstand treatments like antibiotics.
JAMS moving to 3 Times Square
The lease for over 55,000 square feet brings the Rudin-owned tower to 75% full.
Massive Attack responds after Singapore ban over Palestine display
The UK band says it is "surprised and disappointed" by its treatment over shouting "free Palestine" at a concert there.
Moreno calls for Miller, former son-in-law, to resign over abuse allegations
Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) pressed for his fellow Ohio Republican and former son-in-law, Rep. Max Miller, to resign in the wake of abuse allegations involving Moreno's daughter and granddaughter, adding that he thinks the GOP representative needs "serious psychological help."
Champion modder ports the OG 'Father' Nier back into the PC remaster, original voiceovers and all
Daddy's home.
Trump's on-again-off-again war against Iran: in his own words
Donald Trump has made some of the most aggressive public threats about military action of any modern US president. He has walked back many of them too. The 80-year-old Republican's comments about the US war against Iran have shifted, sometimes dramatically and quickly, since
Ken Griffin’s Park Ave. project with Vornado set for major update this week
Demolition of three buildings is underway on Park Avenue and East 52nd Street for the new skyscraper, where two Griffin-controlled Citadel companies are to be anchor tenants with at least a combined 850,000 square feet.
Webb reveals warped structure in nearby TW Hydrae's protoplanetary disk
Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers obtained high-contrast coronagraphic images of the protoplanetary disk around the young, nearby star TW Hydrae. Results of the observational campaign, published July 27 on the preprint server arXiv, shed more light on the
Baba is You and UFO 50's Party House are getting unexpected board game adaptations
Baba is You and UFO 50's Party House are making the jump to tabletop gaming, with a Kickstarter campaign to fund both beginning in September
9 years later, Spider-Man still can't break from the MCU's most divisive Peter Parker tradition
Spider-Man: Brand New Day introduces Spider-Man's new AI, E.V., who follows in the path of Karen and EDITH from the previous films.
Supergene solves evolutionary puzzle of mirror-image flowers
The left-right asymmetry of South African butterfly lilies (genus Wachendorfia) has been regarded as a classic evolutionary puzzle for more than a century. Due to the mirror-image arrangement of the floral parts, the plants achieve efficient cross-pollination. The molecular
Stellar Blade: Blood Rain's AI slop music video is terrible for us all
ShiftUp's marketing tactic has backfired.
New regulation puts foreign journalists and a free press at risk
A new Department of Homeland Security regulation issued on July 17, 2026, will restrict foreign reporters' ability to work independently in the United States by shortening I-visa durations to eight months.
Republican Sen. Kennedy says he 'wouldn't bet my house' on Blanche being confirmed
GOP Sen. John Kennedy (La.) on Sunday expressed doubt about the Senate confirming acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to the full-time post. Kennedy, a member of the Judiciary Committee, noted on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that GOP Sens. John Cornyn (Texas) and Thom Tillis (N.C.)
Suspected suicide bombing at police station kills at least 14 in Pakistan, officials say
PESHAWAR/DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan, Aug 2 - At least 14 people were killed in a suspected suicide bombing outside a police station in northwestern Pakistan on Sunday, a rescue group and a regional police official said, as the country battles widening insurgencies.
At the scene of deadly Moscow bomb blast
Three people have been killed and 21 injured after an explosive device detonated at an Italian restaurant, Russian media reports.
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Obliterates Expectations With $927 Million Global Debut
All hail Peter Parker. Sony and Marvel’s web-slinging adventure “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” climbed to $927 million globally, a mind-blowing, jaw-dropping and totally epic opening weekend haul. Few films manage to earn that much by the end of their box office runs, much less
Wonder Man Showrunner Opens Up About The Sudden Cancellation And Is As Confused As Everyone Else
Andrew Guest took to TikTok to lament Marvel pulling the plug on the show, which was supposed to enter pre-production this month
Uganda unveils statue of Israel PM's brother who died in Entebbe rescue mission
Yonatan Netanyahu was the only Israeli soldier to die as he led a mission to free more than 100 hostages.
GOP senator on Trump's Reflecting Pool vandalism claims: 'He grows anxious when he has an unexpressed thought'
Republican Sen. John Kennedy (La.) said Sunday he is unsure whether President Trump truly believes his claims that vandals damaged the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. “I don't know whether he really believes that, or it's part of his political messaging, or he's just thinking
Phil Collins Reveals He Nearly Died in 2024 Amid Battle With Alcohol Addiction
"My kidneys were packing up, my organs were just seizing up,” Collins told the Sunday Times . "People were coming to say goodbye."
The Guardian view on drought: hot, dry conditions make inequality starker | Editorial
Water is a vital shared resource, and privatisation has made a just transition harder Compared with rising heat-related deaths, and devastating wildfires in the Cairngorms and Suffolk, the announcement that the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) is considering moving its
Xbox prices are increasing by up to €200 or £170
When Microsoft announced its latest round of Xbox price bumps in June, it only gave US pricing. Now we know the pricing increases for the EU and UK, and they're dramatic. Depending on the model, Xbox prices are increasing by up to €200 or £170. The 1TB Xbox Series X with a disc
Baldur's Gate 3 is the cheapest it's ever been to celebrate its third anniversary
Dungeons, dice, and bear sex await.
‘Wonder Man’ Co-Creator Says ‘Contracts Were Signed, Schedules Were Cleared’ Before Marvel Series Was Canceled: ‘This Is Not a Marketing Stunt’
“Wonder Man” showrunner and co-creator Andrew Guest took to TikTok on Saturday to thank fans and share his thoughts about the Marvel Television drama’s cancellation. “Just want to say I’ve been listening,” Guest said. “I appreciate you all. I feel how you all feel, and I just
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ and ‘The Odyssey’ Power Biggest Collective Weekend in Box Office History With $430 Million
A powerful one-two punch from “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” and “The Odyssey” has fueled the biggest collective weekend in box office history, with roughly $430 million across all movies in the marketplace. Prior to this, the top three weekends were led by “Avengers: Endgame”
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