Marvel Tōkon's first big PC patch has mostly fixed performance woes, though it hasn't done much for its Steam reviews
Things are looking up, at least.
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Myanmar’s junta wants to cancel the diplomatic test it can’t pass
“No longer necessary.” That was Min Aung Hlaing’s foreign ministry on August 8, on the office of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Chair’s Special Envoy on Myanmar. He had flown home from a state visit to Thailand 48 hours earlier, which invited the easy
All new titles in Helldivers 2's Devoid of Liberty update
Find out what monikers you can earn on the path to Level 300.
Lucy Davis Supported by Fellow ‘The Office’ Alum Jenna Fischer, ‘Sabrina’ Star Kiernan Shipka and More After ‘Incurable’ Cancer Diagnosis
“The Office” and “The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” actor Lucy Davis is receiving an outpouring of love and support from the industry after revealing she is battling an “incurable” form of Stage 4 breast cancer. Many of Davis’ collaborators, from her “Shaun of the Dead”
Trump approval takes another hit: Poll
President Trump’s approval rating dipped again this week, following a downward trend in support for the president amid the ongoing Iran war and mounting affordability concerns ahead of November's midterms. The latest survey from The Economist/YouGov survey, published on
Former Saber Interactive Employee Claims She Was Replaced By GenAI On Their New Rideshare Game
Saber denies they replaced writers with genAI while also saying the game uses genAI
As Overwatch and Diablo Money Rolls In, Blizzard Defies the Odds at Xbox
Blizzard is reportedly Xbox's top-performing studio, and not just because it's had a busy year
Stop taxing inflation
We should tax what a person actually earns, not what inflation manufactures.
Stories that the authors of the Bible borrowed from...
Stories that the authors of the Bible borrowed from other cultures and religions , including the flood myth, the Garden of Eden, etc. I learned about these in a religion & mythology class in college, which cemented my atheism.
Iran says no progress on reviving interim peace deal with US
DUBAI, Aug 12 - Iran and the United States remain at loggerheads over efforts to agree a permanent end to the war in the Gulf, according to a senior Iranian source who said there had been no progress in talks to revive the interim deal agreed in June and define a timeframe to
Helldivers 2 now on PS Plus Game Catalog with new patch
Helldivers 2 update 7.0.0 is here, Devoid of Liberty, and the PS5 version is now free on the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog.
Quantum advantage reassessed: More realistic benchmarks for quantum algorithms
Quantum advantage refers to the point at which a quantum computer solves a clearly defined task faster or more efficiently than any classical computer—or makes it solvable in the first place. For many practical applications, this has not yet been demonstrated. Research
Q&A: Why is the Amish population growing so fast in America?
The Amish, a Christian denomination and a three-century-old ethnic group of German migrants known for its strict lifestyle standards, are one of the fastest-growing minority populations in the U.S. For more than a century, the number of Amish people—whose American lineage
Locarno’s Spanish Previews: A Big Basque Period Thriller, the Debut of ‘The Others’ Editor and Tales of Millennials’ New Emotional Bonds
Big Basque period production “Blind Ants,” “How the Lights Get In” from emerging director Diego Llorente and “War Material Captured From the Enemy,” the first feature directed by “The Others” editor Nacho Ruiz Capillas, all played at a vibrant second edition of Locarno’s
Fever coach: Divisiveness 'will not win'
Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White is pushing back on critics of the WNBA and discourse around the league about cultural issues like race and gender. “The hate, the fearmongering, the divisiveness that’s trying to hijack our league will not win. It won’t win,” White told the
Burnham warned of Iran war impact on UK growth next year
The conflict in the Middle East has pushed up oil and fuel prices, and also disrupted supply chains.
US inflation eases as food costs cool
Annual US inflation dipped to 3.4% in July, with food costs slowing and housing keeping prices slightly higher.
$1 billion Powerball jackpot cut to less than $600 million in 31 states by taxes: Data
For the eighth time, the Powerball jackpot has been valued at at least $1 billion, but taxes would cut your payout to far less.
Fragrant fortunes: Doha's Teeb Al Hazm plans London debut as Gulf perfumes gain wider appeal
From oud and bukhoor to niche fragrance houses, the Teeb Al Hazm perfume exhibition reflects the Gulf's enduring love of scent as organisers prepare to take the concept to Europe.
Powerful storms in US midwest leave three dead and 800,000 without power
Winds of more than 80mph, severe flooding and tornadoes swept through Indiana, Ohio, Illinois and Kentucky Powerful storms swept across the midwest on Tuesday, leaving three dead and more than 800,000 without power in four states as winds gusts of more than 80mph (130km/h)
Jack Lowden for James Bond: Did British TV presenter and author Richard Osman leak identity of the new 007?
Speaking on his podcast, Richard Osman claimed to have insider knowledge that suggests a certain Scottish actor could be next in line to play James Bond...
Queen’s Roger Taylor Debuts Romantic Single ‘I See You Now’
The musician will release a new album, Violence Insane in a Beautiful World , in September
Mount Etna eruption: Catania airport closes and ash cloud reaches as far as Libya
The eruption of Mount Etna continues to bring air traffic in Sicily to a standstill, forcing Catania–Fontanarossa airport to close temporarily as ash reached Malta and as far away as Libya.
Teona Mitevska, Célina Sciamma and More to Launch Female-Empowerment Initiative Sister Sister at Sarajevo Film Festival (EXCLUSIVE)
North Macedonia’s Teona Mitevska (“Mother”) and French director Céline Sciamma (“Portrait of a Lady on Fire”) are among the filmmakers who will launch an initiative at the Sarajevo Film Festival that looks to reshape the role of women in the film and TV industries with a “bold,
Addiction Experts on Brad Pitt: “Alcoholics Are a Horrible Source of Information About Themselves”
Experts react to Pitt revealing he's "off the wagon," and how the actor's journey is very common — and not necessarily worrisome.
Armored Core 2 Was Ahead of Its Time in One Important Way
Over 25 years after its debut. Armored Core 2 remains one of its most fascinating FromSoftware mech games to come at the turn of the century.
Why do humans use 'baby voice' when speaking to pets?
You walk in a park. Children are playing, people are walking their dogs, and then you hear someone say, "Who's my little sweetie?" You turn around expecting to see a stroller. But someone is sitting beside a dog, speaking in the same voice they would use with a baby.
