Bob Iger Has a Cameo in Disney’s ‘Zootopia 2’
The veteran executive, set to exit the company next year, plays a tiger weatherman named "Bob Tiger" in what is credited as his first acting role.
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Standardizing Professional Development for Polar Guides, AECO/IAATO conference
Cruise Industry News is reporting that The Polar Tourism Guides Association (PGTA), is looking forward to an upcoming inaugural AECO/IAATO Field Staff Conference (FSC), designed for guides and expedition leaders (ELs) in Arctic and Antarctic expedition tourism.
Falkland Islands Holding losses narrow but weakness persists in Falklands
The Financial highlights of the Falkland Islands Holding Group, (FIH) indicate, despite a 4% increase in revenues to £18.9 million on the six months ending September 2025, that overall revenue was below prior year at £40.9 million (2024: £52.5 million).
Apple Stuck With Too Many AirPods Pro 3, Now Selling Newest Earbuds at All-Time Low to Clear Stock
Simply the best earbuds on the market in 2025. The post Apple Stuck With Too Many AirPods Pro 3, Now Selling Newest Earbuds at All-Time Low to Clear Stock appeared first on Kotaku .
Hong Kong nears end of search and rescue mission as tower fire toll rises to 94
HONG KONG - Hong Kong fire authorities said they expected to wrap up search and rescue operations after the city's worst fire in nearly 80 years tore through a massive apartment complex on Friday, killing at least 94 people and leaving scores more missing.
Will boats be a breakthrough for 3D printing tech?
Dutch firms are betting that hulls made with 3D printing machines will mean cheaper boats.
Amazon Goes Zero-Profit on AirPods Max, Price So Low It Makes You Forget Bose and Sony Exist
Cancels twice the noise and personalizes audio to your ears. The post Amazon Goes Zero-Profit on AirPods Max, Price So Low It Makes You Forget Bose and Sony Exist appeared first on Kotaku .
China warns against Taiwan ‘trouble’ after NZ ship made rare strait transit
Chinese ships and aircraft monitored the Aotearoa, with Chinese jets carrying out simulated attacks.
Reform or rights rollback? India's sweeping labour law overhaul sparks debate
Companies have given the changes a thumbs-up but trade unions say the laws further weaken worker rights.
UFC’s First Paramount+ Fight Card to Feature Paddy Pimblett, vs. Justin Gaethje, Kayla Harrison vs. Amanda Nunes
The UFC has unveiled the fight card for their first ever event on Paramount+. UFC 324, scheduled for Jan. 24, 2026 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, will be headlined by a fight between lightweight powerhouses Paddy “The Baddy” Pimblett (23-3-0) and former UFC interim
Trump admin reexamining green cards linked to 19 countries after DC shooting
The Trump administration on Thursday said it would reexamine green cards linked to 19 countries after two National Guard members were shot outside of a metro station blocks from the White House. “At the direction of @POTUS, I have directed a full scale, rigorous reexamination
Post Malone Electrifies Cowboys-Chiefs Thanksgiving Game With Halftime Show
The star brought a touch of his Big Ass Stadium Tour back to Dallas for the performance
HP Forgot How Math Works, 15.6″ 512GB Laptop Drops 72% From $2K to Almost Nothing
Powers six cores efficiently, touches intuitively, stores everything on fast SSD. The post HP Forgot How Math Works, 15.6″ 512GB Laptop Drops 72% From $2K to Almost Nothing appeared first on Kotaku .
Meet the New Holly Wheeler: ‘Stranger Things 5’ Star Nell Fisher Spills All About Filming That Crazy [SPOILER!] and Working With [SPOILER!] to Fight Vecna
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers from Season 5, Volume I of “Stranger Things.” Nell Fisher, who turned 14 earlier this month, takes center stage as Holly Wheeler in the new (and final) season of “Stranger Things.” Through its first four seasons, the role of Holly —
OpenAI blames ‘misuse’ of ChatGPT after 16-year-old kills himself following ‘months of encouragement’
OpenAI blames Adam Raine's suicide on a misuse of technology in new court documents filed in the California lawsuit brought by his parents on November 25.
Australia overhauls decades-old environmental laws
Previous environmental laws were passed 25 years ago and were widely acknowledged as no longer fit for purpose
Philips Skipped Profit on Hue Smart Bulbs, 3-Pack Color Lights Now Cost What Basic Bulbs Do
Our favorite smart bulbs on the market. The post Philips Skipped Profit on Hue Smart Bulbs, 3-Pack Color Lights Now Cost What Basic Bulbs Do appeared first on Kotaku .
Israeli forces shoot dead two Palestinians apparently surrendering in West Bank
The Israeli army and police said Thursday they were investigating the circumstances in which two Palestinians were shot dead in the occupied West Bank while seemingly surrendering to Israeli forces. The incident in Jenin in the northern West Bank, a stronghold of Palestinian
Jafar Panahi’s ‘It Was Just an Accident’ Wins Top Honors at Asia Pacific Screen Awards
Iranian auteur Jafar Panahi claimed dual honors at the 18th Asia Pacific Screen Awards, with his Cannes Palme d’Or winner “It Was Just an Accident” (Un simple accident) taking home best film and best director. Japanese filmmaker Fujimoto Akio’s “Lost Land” (Harà Watan) received
Nikki DeLoach Shares Her Personal, Emotional Connection to ‘A Grand Ole Opry Christmas’ and Why She Said Yes Without Seeing a Script
Hallmark is bringing in country music royalty for their upcoming holiday film, “A Grand Ole Opry Christmas,” their first collaboration with the Opry as it celebrates its 100th year. But the cameos — by Pam Tillis, Megan Moroney and Brad Paisley, just to name a few — were only
Father of National Guard member shot in DC says 'she has a mortal wound'
The father of 20-year-old National Guard member Sarah Beckstrom, who was shot near the White House the day before Thanksgiving, said that she has a “mortal wound." Beckstrom, along with fellow National Guard member 24-year-old Andrew Wolfe, were shot near the Farragut Square
‘No alarm went off’: Hong Kong fire survivor recounts harrowing escape
Most of the windows in their apartment were covered with thin foam as part of the extensive renovation work around their building.
Amazon Quietly Dumps Thousands of iRobot Vacuums, Roomba 105 Now Going for All-Time Low
Empties itself for 75 days, maps with LiDAR precision, vacuums in organized rows. The post Amazon Quietly Dumps Thousands of iRobot Vacuums, Roomba 105 Now Going for All-Time Low appeared first on Kotaku .
Clair Obscur creative director says he knew the game was going to be 'cool,' but he really didn't expect it to be so 'big'
Nobody on the team saw this coming.
JPMorgan to build 3 million-square-foot, multibillion dollar tower in London’s Canary Wharf
The new London tower would also cover more space than JPMorgan's recently-completed 2.5 million-square-foot global headquarters on Park Avenue in Manhattan.
Australia finally acknowledges environment underpins all else. That’s no small thing | Ken Henry
In what are dangerous times for democracies around the world, parliament’s overhaul of nature laws in the EPBC Act shows ambitious reform remains possible Sign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter here Get our breaking news email , free
Samsung 65″ OLED S90F TV Hits All-Time Low, 2025 Model Now Cheaper Than Last Year’s Version
The best OLED TV you can get is now a lot more affordable. The post Samsung 65″ OLED S90F TV Hits All-Time Low, 2025 Model Now Cheaper Than Last Year’s Version appeared first on Kotaku .
Thailand's ancient cat breeds get official national status, but will it improve animal welfare?
Five native Thai cat breeds have been crowned national pet symbols, a move celebrated by breeders but met with both optimism and caution by rescuers confronting a growing stray-cat problem.
Commentary: Southeast Asia can’t afford to sit out the ‘killer robots’ debate
How lethal autonomous weapon systems are defined could determine whether existing weapons will be regulated or prohibited, says Liu Mei Ching from the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies.
Commentary: Hong Kong high-rise fire shows how difficult it is to evacuate in an emergency
Once a fire takes hold, getting thousands of people safely down dozens of storeys becomes a race against time, say academics.
Commentary: China's UK mega-embassy plan was bulletproof after all
The London super embassy has become the biggest obstacle to the UK's hopes of a reset in relations with China, says Matthew Brooker for Bloomberg Opinion.
US-South Korea military drills aim to deter North Korea, KCNA says
KCNA said it is the US that is “threatening the peace and stability and destroying the strategic security balance”.
France's National Assembly stones EU-Mercosur FTA
The French National Assembly voted unanimously on Thursday to reject the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the European Union (EU) and the Southern Common Market (Mercosur), sending a strong, non-binding message to President Emmanuel Macron to withhold his approval.
Judge seeks protections for Epstein victims exposed in file disclosures
A federal judge late Wednesday ordered the Trump administration to provide a description of the materials it intends to publicly release about the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. U.S. District Judge Richard Berman in his order requested “a detailed description of
Venezuela revokes licenses from foreign airlines abiding by FAA warning
Venezuela's Chavista regime has revoked the operating concessions from the foreign carriers Iberia, Air Europa, TAP, Avianca, LATAM, Turkish, and GOL after they abided by the United States' Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) not to serve the South American country, given the
Africa: Will the Gaza Peace Deal Have Ripple Effects On the Quad-Led Peace Process in Sudan?
[African Arguments] Debating Ideas reflects the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, often radical, scholarship, original and activist writing from within the African continent and beyond. It offers debates and engagements,
Monuments Were Never Meant to Last Forever
Art historian Cat Dawson’s new book invites us to contemplate a world populated by subversive monuments — or one that does away with them altogether.
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'Green light' away from AI trade: Two ETF executives see a key market shift underway
Markets may have entered a new cycle. Here's why.
‘Black Wave’ rolls into Sabah: Can independents turn into political kingmaker?
Analysts differ on whether the Black Wave could make an impact post-polls if no coalition wins outright.
The Sun rises: A little eatery that fed me, and what its Michelin moment says about Filipino food
Morning Sun Eatery’s Bib Gourmand award highlights the global recognition of Filipino food’s rich culinary heritage.
Step aside, Doom: Mad lad plays Minecraft using a receipt printer for reasons known only to him and God
Beyond creative mode.
Fortnite's Kill Bill collaboration censors the Pussy Wagon, because I guess you can't say 'Pussy Wagon' in Fortnite
The Lost Chapter: Yuki's Revenge teaser is here, and it's very strange.
Art Movements: The US Finally Gets a Venice Biennale Rep
Plus, Zohran Mamdani’s arts committee, Frida Kahlo sets price record (again), John Oliver hawks a Bob Ross, and more in this week’s news.
Lethal virus hits last rare blue macaws in Brazil wild
The only wild specimens of a rare blue parrot which had only recently been returned to its natural habitat in Brazil have been diagnosed with a lethal, incurable virus, the government said in a statement sent to AFP Thursday.
Eminem Joins Jack White for Halftime Show at Detroit Lions Thanksgiving Game
What’s better than watching one Detroit legend rock the stage? A surprise mash-up from two of them. Motor City-native Jack White had been announced as the halftime performer for the Detroit Lions’ annual Thanksgiving football game at Ford Field (this year versus the Green Bay
