Thousands of supermarket fridges still exposed after cyberattack
No group has claimed the attack, and experts warn thousands of similarly exposed devices remain online as a separate incident disrupts Dutch grocer Albert Heijn.
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Mont Blanc rises by almost two metres, now standing at 4,807.47 metres
An altitude that "is close to the historical value" measured at the end of the 19th century, but still not enough to draw conclusions about the effects of global warming.
Anthropic’s self-replicating AI warning is alarming deja vu
Are legions of smart devices - fridges, ovens, vacuum cleaners, lawnmowers, security cameras, and TVs - conspiring to take over the internet? No. But they could soon be unwitting hosts to self-replicating AI models that spread from device to device and prove remarkably
Alien Boy Announce New Acoustic Album Rearrange My Mind: Hear “Now Yr Calling Me Baby” & A Pavement Cover
The post Alien Boy Announce New Acoustic Album Rearrange My Mind: Hear “Now Yr Calling Me Baby” & A Pavement Cover appeared first on Stereogum .
‘Guarding Stars’ Trailer: Leighton Meester, Jared Padalecki Star in Fake-Dating Holiday Romance
Based on Katherine Center‘s 2022 bestseller 'The Bodyguard,' Meester stars as a no-nonsense bodyguard assigned to protect Hollywood action star Jack Stapleton (Padalecki).
20 Of The Most Forward-Looking Cosplay Fits From Tokyo Game Show 2026
There's no reason to wait for a game's release to dress up as your favorite character
Houthis say targeted Saudi oil giant Aramco, vow more attacks
Yemen's Houthis said Wednesday they had targeted facilities belonging to Saudi Aramco, after Saudi officials reported a strike on a building in an area housing the energy giant's operations centre. Powerful explosions also rattled the Saudi capital, as the coalition fighting
Nia Long Joins Teyana Taylor’s Directorial Debut ‘Get Lite’ at Paramount (EXCLUSIVE)
After starring in the blockbuster biopic “Michael,” Nia Long has joined the cast of Teyana Taylor’s directorial debut “Get Lite.” The Paramount movie stars Emmy winner Storm Reid and NFL rookie-turned-actor Ceyair Wright. Wright (“Space Jam: A New Legacy”) plays a talented, but
One person killed and 20 others injured in overnight Russian attacks on Kyiv
Ukrainian authorities say some of the Russian strikes targeted energy infrastructures, a few days after US President Donald Trump announced an "energy ceasefire".
ESPN Launches ESPN JV YouTube Channel for Kids
ESPN JV isn’t for second-stringers. The new YouTube channel aims to cultivate younger sports fans who will keep the Disney sports-media giant in mind as they grow up. The new channel, to be found at youtube.com/@ESPNJV will feature interactive challenges and appearances by both
If New Blood had made Dusk 2, there'd be no Iron Lung, 'and now David Szymanski has got a movie that made $50 million'—so maybe there's wisdom in not churning out sequels
You don't need to milk your cash cows.
Ann Toebbe’s Skewed Paintings Transform Architectural Spaces into Cherished Places
Meditating on the connection between physical spaces and the feelings and memories bound within them is central to Ann Toebbe's practice. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7
Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Returns With a Brand-New Hall of Fallen Foes
Nintendo's remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for Switch 2 adds something totally new: the Hall of Fallen Foes, plus a boss challenge mode
RadicalMedia’s New CEO Wants to Test Business Models That Give Production Powerhouse Stakes in Work It Does for Others
At production powerhouse RadicalMedia, the only thing constant is change. Originally conceived as a way for founders Jon Kamen and Frank Scherma to explore new content formats after many years in the advertising business, the firm now has a reputation as a go-to place for music
Africa: Senegal - Faj Calls On the African Commission and African States to Protect Journalists, Investigate Attacks and End the Culture of Impunity
[IFJ] In presenting the statement, FAJ President Omar Faruk Osman, said that the African Charter has promised to protect the rights of journalists. However, 40 years after the coming into force of the Charter, African journalists are still being killed, abducted tortured and
Southern Africa: SADC, UNDP and EU Partner to Promote Sustainable Investment in Southern Africa
[SADC] The Southern African Development Community (SADC), in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), convened a regional workshop on 9th October 2026 in Gaborone, Botswana to advance the development of a common approach for identifying investments that
Africa: Angola Claim Southern African Derby to Start TotalEnergies CAF Futsal Afcon With a Big Win Over Mozambique
[CAF] Angola started their group B campaign with a win at the 2026 TotalEnergies CAF Futsal Africa Cup of Nations after beating Southern African neighbours Mozambique 5-1 on Tuesday at the Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah in Rabat.
Africa: Women's Olympic Football Tournament - 16 Nations Set for Third Round
[CAF] Sixteen nations will compete in the third round of African Qualifiers for the Los Angeles 2028 Women's Olympic Football Tournament from 23 February to 6 March 2027.
From Bob Hope to Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade to ‘Wicked: One Wonderful Night’: How NBC Became America’s Home for TV Specials
It didn’t get great reviews. The host was awkward on camera as he navigated the emerging medium. The musical numbers and sketches didn’t translate well to the home screen. But none of it mattered. Bob Hope’s first-ever television special for NBC — “The Frigidaire Star Spangled
Netflix is laying off around 1,000 employees
Following a report last week that Netflix was planning to lay off five percent of the company, today the streamer's co-CEOs Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters announced in an email that it would actually be laying off six percent of its workforce, or around 1,000 employees, according
Pope walking and recovering 'as expected' after surgery, doctors say
The 71-year-old Pope was diagnosed with lung cancer after the 90-minute procedure on Tuesday.
Mont Blanc: new French measurements, summit 'grows' to 4,807m
New measurements from Saint-Gervais-Mont-Blanc show Western Europe's highest peak at 4,807.47 metres, almost two metres higher than in 2023. Experts say the change is due to the thickness of the snow and ice cap.
HomeView doesn’t natively support any video apps yet — not even Apple’s
Apple says HomeView is "the perfect way" to enjoy its audio and video entertainment apps, but some notable examples like Apple TV only work if you AirPlay it through your iPhone. As noted on the HomeView spec page, Apple TV, Apple Books audiobooks, Apple Music Classical, and
'Taking Stock' quest walkthrough in Arc Raiders
Where to find industrial batteries in order to complete the "Taking Stock" quest in Arc Raiders.
When Rockstar Needed To Delay GTA 6 Again, Take-Two’s CEO Replied: ‘Please Tell Me You’re Kidding’
Strauss Zelnick eventually understood why it needed more time and provided it
Jamie Foxx Boards Indie Crime Thriller ‘East of the River’ as Producer (EXCLUSIVE)
Jamie Foxx has joined the indie crime thriller “East of the River” as a producer. He boards through his Foxxhole Productions alongside Alex Marks. The film, directed by Dennis Latos, follows two estranged brothers reuniting to face the underground poker ring that destroyed
FBI arrest Saudi OpenAI employee for allegedly planting recording device in office
The ex-OpenAI employee allegedly wrapped a USB device in toilet paper and inserted it into a television located in an "executive conference room".
Harris to Trump on press ban: 'Why don't you just leave?'
Former Vice President Kamala Harris ripped President Trump over his restrictions on White House press access, suggesting he should resign from office if he does not want journalists to scrutinize his administration. “If you want to do things in secret, then why don’t you just
Deathstroke Actor Officially Speaks Out on Failed Batman Film
The DCEU's Deathstroke, Joe Manganiello, talks Ben Affleck's canceled Batman film, 'I lost my mind'
Croatia's wartime grievances threaten Montenegro's hopes of joining EU by 2028
Croatia's list of grievances with Montenegro include missing persons, war crimes, prison camps, property seizures and borders. Podgorica has closed 21 of 33 chapters, but Zagreb is blocking progress unless bilateral issues are resolved.
Ukraine claims Starlink is suddenly disrupting service for its military
Ukrainian officials claim the Elon Musk-owned Starlink put new limits on its service in the area without warning, disrupting the country's drone operations and missions, according to reports from Reuters and the Financial Times. The move comes just days after Musk wrote on X
Art Problems: Do I Need an Agent?
Artist agents are not the panacea we imagine them to be, but AI agents won’t solve all your problems, either. Paddy Johnson breaks it down.
7 Major New GTA 6 Details Officially Revealed by Rockstar
Bloomberg's Jason Schreier reveals new details about GTA 6's budget, the scale of the map, and whether it's more like GTA 5 or Red Dead Redemption 2
Show Me The Body Bring The Real Freak Shit To Town
It happens about once a year: Show Me The Body announce a huge North American tour with an absolutely baffling array of opening acts. Every time I open the email, I say "whoa" out loud. It never fails. SMTB usually pick their openers from the hardcore underground, but not
Skydance Shares Skid Down 25% After Company Issues 471 Million Stock Warrants to Paramount Investors
Shares of Skydance Corp., formed through the merger of Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery, fell as much as 25% in trading Wednesday. The drop came as the Skydance, led by chairman and CEO David Ellison, distributed about 471 million warrants giving holders of Paramount
Todd Haynes at Lumière Festival: 'It is a time to remember how important it is to protect our freedoms'
"It is a time to remember how important it is to protect our freedoms, and our ability to speak freely." Euronews Culture sits down with celebrated filmmaker Todd Haynes during this year's Lumière Film Festival.
‘Yellowjackets’ Season 4 Trailer: The Wilderness Survivors Return Home
“Yellowjackets” is back — and the survivors have made it out of the wilderness. Paramount+ has released the teaser trailer for “Yellowjackets” Season 4. The psychological horror returns to the streamer for the final time on Nov. 20. So far, “Yellowjackets” has chronicled the
Tiny implants can use the body itself to talk to each other
Researchers made a rat’s front-leg movement trigger its back leg. The experiment could point to a new kind of body-based network to connect implants.
Sex, Love and War: How the Racy Gay Epic ‘La Bola Negra’ Could Win Netflix’s First Best Picture Oscar
For Guitarricadelafuente and Miguel Bernardeau, the romance that fuels “La Bola Negra” wasn’t the challenge. “It wasn’t hard to fall in love with him,” Bernardeau says, looking at his co-star. The two men, both 29-year-old Spaniards, haven’t tired of one another yet, despite a
Election time is here, and voters have caught on to con-man Trump
Attorney A. Scott Bolden argues that President Trump's track record of false claims and unpopular policies warrants holding him accountable through Democratic victories in the midterms.
Aziz Ansari Sets New Netflix Special and Says ‘I Believe It’s My Best One’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Aziz Ansari is back with another Netflix special. Premiering sometime in 2027, the hour marks the comic’s seventh stand-up special and fifth for Netflix. Ansari holds a special place in the streamer’s comedy history, as he was the first comedian ever to release an original
The 2027 Social Security COLA is here: When will benefits increase?
Seniors will soon see one of the largest cost-of-living adjustments in years.
Turkish police raid Halk TV in Istanbul, sparking outrage over media freedom
Police barricades surrounded the headquarters of Halk TV in Istanbul on Wednesday, 14 October, as Turkish authorities raided the independent broadcaster and appointed a trustee to take control of its operations.
Family of Man Mauled by Tiger Begs Trump to Stop Mocking Him
The family of William Chapman is publicly pleading for people to stop circulating the video of him being mauled to death by a tiger—after President Trump himself posted it mockingly to Truth Social. “The family are utterly devastated by their loss and are struggling to come to
Gwenifer Raymond – “Bird Songs For The Atomic Skies”
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Netflix Film VP Doug Belgrad Is Out Amid Layoffs
Netflix’s film VP Doug Belgrad has been let go amid a massive restructuring at the streamer. Netflix is laying off around 1,000 employees, around 6% of its workforce, in what marks the company’s largest axing to date. Most of the cuts will effect employees on the product,
Whoa, the Lion Nebula!
NASA’s JWST recently snapped this image of the Lion Nebula (NGC 2392) . Massive stars undergo supernova explosions at the end of their lives, but these kinds of events are few and far in between. Most of the universe’s stars have lower masses, like the one belonging to NGC