Watch Phish Ring In the New Year by Playing Prince’s ‘Cream’ for the First Time
The band covered the 1991 classic at Madison Square Garden, pairing it with an elaborate cream-themed set, dancing milk cartons, and milk men costumes
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A 5 million percent return in 60 years leaves Warren Buffett’s legacy unmatched
Warren Buffett has handed over the reins after a six-decade run that turned an unremarkable textile mill into one of the most powerful compounding engines in history.
Syria says IS planned New Year's Eve attacks on churches and social gatherings
The interior ministry said it had information that the Jihadist group planned "suicide operations and attacks ... by targeting churches and civilian gathering spots," prompting security to be tightened.
Apple Watch Series 11 Crashes to Record Low to Wind Down Its 2025 Smartwatch Lineup
Save $100 on the Apple Watch Series 11 for a limited time in either size. The post Apple Watch Series 11 Crashes to Record Low to Wind Down Its 2025 Smartwatch Lineup appeared first on Kotaku .
Several reported killed in Iran protests over economic woes
By Elwely Elwelly DUBAI, Jan 1 (Reuters) - Several people were killed during unrest in Iran on Thursday, an Iranian news agency and a rights group reported, as the biggest protests to hit the country for three years over soaring inflation sparked violence in several provinces.
No, AI won't ruin your life — it might even give you a four-day work week
FDR was right: the only thing to fear is fear itself. What if, instead of sparking riots in the streets, the AI revolution expanded the economy, increased prosperity, and improved our quality of life?
Do you know your Doom from your Dune? Put your sci-fi knowledge to the test in our first quiz of 2026!
Test your knowledge of the novels, games, and movies.
New discovery may challenge theory Vikings built first Irish towns - researcher
Dr Dirk Brandherm and his colleagues have identified more than 600 suspected house platforms in the Brusselstown Ring.
Social media fuelled Mamdani's rise. Can he keep the momentum as New York mayor?
To succeed in office he will need to keep his supporters engaged with day-to-day governing, experts say.
Venezuelan bolívar–dollar rate jumps to nearly 480% as sanctions bite deepens
With the bolívar down sharply and access to official dollar rates limited, most Venezuelans now turn to crypto-based markets for foreign currency amid sanctions and persistent inflation.
Israel says it 'will enforce' ban on 37 NGOs in Gaza
Israel will enforce a ban on 37 international NGOs in the Gaza Strip, citing failure to meet security and transparency standards.
Dozens believed dead after fire at New Year's celebration in Switzerland
Dozens are believed to be dead and at least 100 people injured after a fire tore through a bar in a Swiss ski resort town amid a New Year’s celebration, law enforcement said Thursday. The fire occurred at the Le Constellation bar in the Swiss ski resort town of Crans-Montana
Four decades in the European Union: Spain and Portugal's journey since 1986
Spain and Portugal celebrate four decades since joining the European Economic Community on Thursday. But what has changed in the two countries since then?
50 most anticipated new video games of 2026
GTA 6 is far from the only big new video games of 2026. Here are 50 new video games we're excited about in 2026.
Anker Goes Big for 2026 With 59% Off Power Station Bundle Including Expansion Batteries and Solar Panels
Save a massive amount of money on this portable power station and always be prepared. The post Anker Goes Big for 2026 With 59% Off Power Station Bundle Including Expansion Batteries and Solar Panels appeared first on Kotaku .
Train collides with car at rail crossing in Japan’s Saitama prefecture
The car was severely damaged, and part of the train’s cars derailed.
New movies on Netflix: 10 horror, sci-fi, and fantasy films streaming on January 1, 2026
What's new on Netflix in January 2026? Check out these 10 classic films from across sci-fi, horror, fantasy, and more.
Watching the ‘Stranger Things’ Finale in a Theater: 11 Moments That Got the Biggest Reactions
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for the series finale of “Stranger Things,” now streaming on Netflix. After five seasons and nearly a decade of anticipation, the “Stranger Things” finale has arrived. Unlike the 41 episodes preceding it, the finale was not exclusive
Trump is repurposing clean energy funds to revive coal power
Congress wrote these programs in order to accelerate carbon capture and strengthen rural energy resilience, not to provide no-strings-attached capital upgrades to coal plants.
I'm brave enough to say it: Linux is good now, and if you want to feel like you actually own your PC, make 2026 the year of Linux on (your) desktop
Now if you don't mind I'm going to delete the root folder and see what happens.
5 key AI fights to watch in 2026
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become an increasingly contentious policy issue over the past year, as lawmakers have grappled with the impact of the rapidly developing technology that has moved markets, influenced geopolitics and become largely unavoidable in daily life. Key
Thailand sees annual foreign tourist arrivals slow to 33 million
This was the first annual drop in international arrivals in a decade outside the pandemic period.
Trump swipes at George Clooney after he gets French citizenship
President Trump took a swipe at actor George Clooney and his wife, human rights lawyer Amal Clooney, after their family was granted French citizenship. “Good News! George and Amal Clooney, two of the worst political prognosticators of all time, have officially become citizens
