Palworld Players Fight Massive End Game Boss And It Almost Goes Terribly
The Palworld 1.0 update has added a new boss named Kyogr–er, I mean, Panthalus–that some players are seemingly running into by mistake
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New Dragon Quest Monsters game reveals its weird new creatures
Square Enix's catch-'em-all spinoff returns in December, promising plenty of monster collecting hijinks for Dragon Quest fans
Hundreds of Drone-as-First-Responder Programs Could Soon Be Launched Across the Country
Police departments across the country are lining up to launch drone-as-first-responder (DFR) programs, and hundreds have cleared a necessary hurdle toward making deployment a reality, expanding aerial surveillance and data collection even in areas patrol officers typically
Beyond Seoul: Can China become Asia’s next medical aesthetics hub?
China is emerging as an alternative to South Korea for cosmetic procedures, with overseas patients drawn by natural-looking results, experienced doctors and competitive prices - though industry observers say it is still early days.
Smith backs El-Sayed in Michigan Senate race
Sen. Tina Smith (D-Minn.) is backing Abdul El-Sayed in the Michigan Senate race, the Minnesota Democrat said Thursday. "Abdul is a fighter, and that's why I'm endorsing him to be the next United States Senator for Michigan," Smith wrote in a post on the social platform X
Johnny Depp Makes Surprise Comic-Con Appearance as Ebenezer Scrooge
Johnny Depp made a surprise appearance at San Diego Comic-Con on Thursday — in his full Ebenezer Scrooge regalia. Depp plays Scrooge in the upcoming Paramount movie, “Ebenezer,” which debuts in theaters this November. The actor appeared in outside of a shop called “Scrooge and
Chocolate syrup-like fluid stores multiple interacting memories
Animals and electronic devices aren't the only things with memory. Materials can retain memories of past deformations in their microscopic structure. A common example is a crease in a sheet of paper that has been folded then unfolded. Understanding this type of memory could
US announces tariffs on dozens of countries over forced labour concerns
The tariffs target around 60 trading partners over claims they failed to properly stop forced labour.
Ratepayer bill gains steam amid data center backlash
{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Ratepayer bill gains steam amid data center backlash A bill that seeks to mitigate data centers’ impacts on Americans’ electric bills is gaining steam in the House, as lawmakers face pressure to act in the face of sharp backlash
There's a business case for companies to embrace sustainability, if it's pitched the right way
Sustainable business practices are often seen as a luxury that only rich countries can afford. And these days, some of the biggest economies, including the U.S., are backtracking on those commitments.
Global map reveals mining's uneven toll on forests and biodiversity
A new study led by Japanese researchers from Tohoku University and the National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES) reveals that some of the minerals most essential for green technologies may have a significant negative impact on biodiversity. Using remote sensing and
Johnny Depp Surprises Comic-Con as Ebenezer Scrooge on Streets of San Diego
This marks the actor's first trip to the convention since 2018 when he was promoting 'Fantastic Beasts.'
The full trailer for Zach Cregger's Resident Evil is here, and holy cow I think this one might actually be good
The director of Weapons and Barbarian is doing his own thing with Resident Evil, and it looks horrific but darkly funny too.
A new expansion and the ability to be a crow wizard has me enjoying a 10-year-old action RPG for the first time
Grim Dawn's Fangs of Asterkarn expansion pulled me in despite its old age.
I Love When Marvel Goes Full Anime Like In Tōkon’s Dope Opening
Marvel is at its best when it’s got me believing in the power of friendship
Engineers observe quantum heat waves at room temperature
Efficient heat management in solids is key to advancing the next generation of electronics. However, wave-like heat movement—known as phonon focusing—had been observed only at extremely low, or cryogenic, temperatures, limiting its study and practical use.
Odysseus Has Been Funko Pop-ed
In a sentence that would surely leave Homer dumbfounded, Odysseus has been Funko Pop-ed. The epic Greek hero has been miniaturized into the popular collectible following the blockbuster release of “The Odyssey.” The 5-inch figurine showcases a bearded Odysseus, played by Matt
Judge Extends Order Blocking Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger for Another 14 Days
A federal judge on Thursday extended the order blocking the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger for an additional 14 days, meaning the deal cannot close before Aug. 18. Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin is scheduled to hold a hearing on Aug. 3 on a request for a preliminary injunction
Gas, groceries and back-to-school items inflated as shoppers now see higher oil prices surface
With oil prices surging past $100 a barrel, Americans are facing higher costs for groceries and gas, which hit a national average of $4.09.
Chinese chip stocks dive as overvaluation defies Beijing’s rescue
Shares of Chinese chip makers tumbled on Thursday after state fund support that had briefly steadied broader tech stocks earlier in the week failed to hold back a sector that analysts say has long been overvalued. Among the hardest hit, Hua Hong Grace Semiconductor plunged
A Teen Reporter Searched for His Community in the...
A Teen Reporter Searched for His Community in the Epstein Files. Adults Freaked Out. “Once everyone was back at school on Tuesday, the high schoolers lawyered up during their lunch hour.”
How babywearing helps establish parent‑child bonds
From the moment they enter the world, human babies depend on others in a way that is unmatched across most species.
Exploring the lost golden age of language diversity before expanding empires drove a global decline
Today, people speak or sign around 7,500 languages. Yet this figure provides only a snapshot of a constantly changing history. How many languages existed before written records? Did agriculture reduce linguistic diversity by allowing expanding farming populations to replace
How to play in third-person in Halo Campaign Evolved
A guide on how to play Halo: Campaign Evolved in third-person mode by finding the Perspective skull.
Alexa Plus is getting an AI update to handle more complicated instructions
Amazon is launching an update to its Alexa Plus assistant that will allow it to connect to smart home devices in new ways. With the update, which is currently in preview, Alexa Plus can link up with tech from Bosch, Delta, Ecovacs, iRobot, Yale Home, Whirlpool, Tapo, Eufy, and
Xbox testing ad-supported game streaming in new rollout
Xbox's cloud gaming service is getting an ad-supported tier, and Microsoft is testing it out now on Xbox and other devices with Xbox Insiders.
Simple circuit brings topological insulators closer to practical electrical measurement standards
Researchers at the University of Würzburg have succeeded in detecting exceptionally robust electrical transport in a topological insulator. This could lead to new metrological applications. The work is published in the journal Nature Communications.
Ubisoft CEO Says PlayStation Ditching Discs Has ‘Pluses And Minuses’ But Won’t ‘Disturb’ The Game Industry That Much
The Assassin's Creed maker was asked about physical games on its latest earnings call
Trump administration drops demand that Penn hand over list of Jewish employees
The Trump administration has backed away from efforts to subpoena a list of Jewish employees at the University of Pennsylvania, one of several schools it has accused of failing to stop antisemitism, according to court documents filed Thursday. The documents, filed with the U.S.
Avatar Seven Havens trailer breakdown: 5 huge theories based on the Comic Con reveal
Evil Korra, Tenzin's son (?), and wonder twins abound in the Airbender sequel series Seven Havens
Colorado basins supplying 70% of Lake Powell's water face major midcentury shortages
If the Colorado River Basin is the lifeblood of the American Southwest, keeping the region's agricultural, ecological and economic systems thriving, Colorado's West Slope River basins could be considered the heart. Together, they contribute about 70% of the water delivered to
The sex life of treefrogs: How females build better nests by mating with multiple partners
African gray foam-nest treefrogs (Chiromantis xerampelina) are common across the savannas and dry forests of southeastern Africa. Despite their unremarkable outward appearance, these small animals display some of the most intriguing reproductive behaviors known to science. Most
Indian Epic ‘Ramayana’ Lands at Sony Pictures for International Distribution
Sony Pictures has signed on as international distributor for “Ramayana,” the two-part Indian mythological epic directed by Nitesh Tiwari and produced by Namit Malhotra’s Prime Focus Studios, covering all territories outside India. Indian distribution will be handled by media
From jump ropes to film cameras, Indonesians reconnect through analogue hobbies
Traditional games and other analogue hobbies such as film photography are helping Indonesians reconnect offline.
Jes Staley tells House Oversight he spoke with JPMorgan CEO about Epstein's crimes
Democrats say they'll call Staley back to testify under oath if their party wins the majority in the midterms.
Lawmakers push for AI 'kill switch' after OpenAI goes rogue
A new bill would let the US government order the shutdown AI models that pose a major public threat.
Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Intel, AMD, Boston Beer, Deckers & more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves after the bell.
Thune says Iran sanctions to be added to Russia sanctions bill
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) told reporters Thursday he's expecting to add provisions to penalize Iran to a Russia sanctions bill under consideration in the upper chamber. President Trump said on social media over the weekend that he wanted Iran sanctions added
Disney's best time-travel show of the decade is making a comeback on streaming
Following the first Avengers: Doomsday trailer, one of the Marvel Cinematic Universe's best shows has suddenly become essential viewing.
Avatar: The Last Airbender’s next show finally gets its first real look at SDCC
Avatar: Seven Havens premiered first look teaser footage at SDCC 2026. Watch it here and how it connects to Korra.
Machine learning narrows search for additional particles in the Higgs boson family
What if the Higgs boson found in 2012 is not alone but is the only sibling we have encountered so far? Scientists at CERN discovered the particle that year, and it was a major discovery because it explained how other particles acquire mass. For a long time, scientists thought
‘Avatar: Seven Havens’ Sets 2026 Release Date at Paramount+, Drops Apocalyptic First Teaser
UPDATED: “Avatar: Seven Havens” has an official premiere date at Paramount+. And what a date it is. The new entry in the “Avatar” franchise will debut on Oct. 9 on the streaming service. That date should stick out to fans, as it was originally the date set for the premiere of
Almost 2 in 3 feel dissatisfied or upset with Trump ballroom, Reflecting Pool, arch projects: Survey
A majority of Americans don't approve of President Trump’s renovation efforts in the U.S.’s capital city, according to a new survey. The president has undertaken a series of controversial beautification projects around Washington, D.C., including updating the Lincoln Memorial
'Pillar of Autumn' skulls and terminal locations in Halo Campaign Evolved
All skull and terminal locations in the Pillar of Autumn mission in Halo: Campaign Evolved.
RFK Jr. Now Faces Salmonella Outbreak (on Top of Explosive Diarrhea)
Americans now have to deal with a salmonella outbreak affecting eggs on top of everything else. Midwest Poultry Services is recalling close to 1.6 million white shell eggs and brown cage-free shell eggs produced in Texas, the FDA announced Wednesday. The eggs in question have
UN rights chief Turk faces opposition to new term, sources say
By Emma Farge and Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, July 23 (Reuters) - United Nations Human Rights chief Volker Turk, an outspoken critic of Russia's war in Ukraine and Israel's conduct in Gaza, faces opposition from both countries to a second four-year term ahead of a potentially
Houthi attacks create tinderbox in Red Sea: What to know
Houthi strikes on a pair of Saudi oil tankers have created an explosive situation in the Red Sea, threatening to open a new front in the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran and further roil the global energy market. The Yemen-based militant group said Thursday it struck the Encelia
Black Ops 2 Players Can’t Believe How Good It Feels Not To Be Nickel-And-Dimed
Remember when you could just make your own emblem in Call of Duty and didn't have to buy it from a store?
