Scopely acquires majority stake in Pixel Flow! developer Loom Games
The deal values the Turkish mobile studio in excess of $1 billion.
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Nvidia's DLSS upscaling beats AMD's FSR and plain old native rendering at 4K in a poll of over 1,000 gamers
Upscaling is only becoming more important.
New research suggests folks are relying on 'outdated visual cues' to identify AI-generated faces—but I did get 14/20 on the test
Can you do any better?
UN says Israeli actions raise 'ethnic cleansing' fears in West Bank, Gaza
Israel's increased attacks and forcible transfers of Palestinians "raise concerns over ethnic cleansing" in the Gaza Strip and West Bank, the United Nations said Thursday. The cumulative impact of Israel's military conduct during the war in Gaza and blockade of the territory,
Could a recently reported high-energy neutrino event be explained by an exploding primordial black hole?
The KM3NeT collaboration is a large research group involved in the operation of a neutrino telescope network in the deep Mediterranean Sea, with the aim of detecting high-energy neutrino events. These are rare and fleeting high-energy interactions between neutrinos, particles
Call me invasive: New evidence confirms the status of the giant Asian mantis in Europe
In the realm of entomology, few creatures command as much fascination as the mantis. Throughout history, these striking insects have been deeply woven into local myths and legends, sometimes respected as mystical soothsayers that can guide lost travelers home, and other times
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Walmart, Hims & Hers, Carvana, Figma & more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in the premarket.
Former Prince Andrew arrested following Epstein documents release
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor — formerly known as Prince Andrew — was reportedly arrested Thursday on suspicion of misconduct while in public office, amid new revelations around his relationship with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The BBC reported early Thursday
Research boosts search for new mineral deposits in Australia
Western Australian hydrothermal and magmatic deposits that formed several hundred kilometers apart more than two and half billion years ago share more commonalities than previously thought.
Yoon conviction stirs questions of judicial overreach
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced to life imprisonment by a Seoul court on Thursday for spearheading an insurrection through his December 3, 2024, martial law decree. Yoon and other defendants, including his former defense minister, who was given 30
Reservations no longer needed at 3 popular national parks: NPS
Parks instituted reservations in response to an influx of visitors. Now, those efforts are being rolled back.
Could EU Regulators Favor Paramount Over Netflix in Battle for Warner Bros. Discovery?
David Ellison’s heated battle with Netflix for ownership of Warner Bros. Discovery could wind up playing out prominently in Brussels, where regulatory officials are expected to formally open an antitrust probe as part of their approval procedure, once a deal with one of the two
Nepal mulls over stricter safety rules for Everest climbers
Industry insiders say some foreign mountaineers are ill-prepared for what is a major test of endurance.
Chef Anne Burrell left suicide note morning of her death, police say
Law enforcement officials shared that the investigator on the case also discovered “suicidal” entries in a journal.
Malaysia police arrest man who allegedly vandalised ATMs in Kuala Lumpur
In total 12 ATMs have been reportedly damaged.
Failure to communicate: Trump’s messaging isn’t working
Blaming messaging on your political woes is for losers, but Trump doesn’t seem to have any strategy at all.
WoW's classes were pruned for Midnight because many were 'built in a world' where its devs assumed they'd be using addons
"We settled into an expectation."
Far-right leader Pauline Hanson’s crafty social media use in Australia fuels surging popularity
Like far-right groups in Europe, the veteran politician has projected her messages to great effect on social media.
The environmental impacts of where your apples are grown
New research from Cranfield University has analyzed the environmental impact of fresh apples sold in the U.K., comparing the greenhouse gas emissions and blue water scarcity across domestic production and imports from Europe and the Southern Hemisphere. The study examined nine
Son of Robert Mugabe detained in South Africa after reported shooting
Bellarmine Mugabe is in custody after he allegedly shot a security guard at a property in Johannesburg.
Trump is hurtling towards a catastrophic war in Iran, and almost nothing can stop him
The U.S. is approaching the precipice of war without articulating even the vaguest vision for what follows and with few forces, domestic or international, able or willing to challenge Trump or his administration. Netanyahu, with his first gamble against Iran having paid off
