Culture Task Bar Hero Rune The Task Bar Hero Rune system lets you gradually upgrade your party’s resource gathering and combat strength. As you earn more gold from kills you unlock more Runes, which in turn help you earn additional gold—so progression often means spending gold to make more gold. Many Runes are
Culture Alta’s rebujito – recipe The rebujito is a classic Spanish cocktail that’s typically made with sherry and a lime/lemon soda. This lifts it up a notch, and also takes well to being batch-made for summer party drinking. For the mojito cordial: 5 large mint sprigs, 100g caster sugar, zest of 1 lime
Culture Superman and Supergirl’s First Meeting Is Cute and Awkward Supergirl is Superman’s older cousin, but her ship was caught in suspended animation, so Clark lived many years on Earth before she arrived. When they first meet he is a grown man and she is a young woman whose people have been gone for decades. A clip shows Superman
Culture Anthony Head, 'Buffy' and 'Ted Lasso' Star, Dies at 72 British actor Anthony Head has died at the age of 72. His daughters, Emily and Daisy, said he passed away peacefully of complications from pneumonia, surrounded by his family. They added that "It has been, and forever will be, an honour and a privilege to be his daughters,"
Tech I traveled 2,700 miles with Sony, Apple and Sennheiser — this pair sounded best I packed multiple pairs of headphones for flights through Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport to give them a real-world workout. I took the Apple AirPods Max 2 and Sony WF-1000XM6 from Atlanta to New York City and back, and the Sennheiser Momentum 5 and Sony 1000X The Collexion from
Culture Apple TV’s 2-Part Murder Mystery Is a Smart Weekend Binge The Afterparty opens its debut season at the afterparty for a high school reunion, where guests are stunned by the murder of pop star Xavier (Dave Franco). Each episode unfolds from a different character’s point of view as homicide detective Danner (Tiffany Haddish) questions them, letting viewers learn more
Sports Saha: Mbappe best bet for Golden Boot as France chase World Cup Club matters have been pushed to the back of Mbappe’s mind for now. He is, while working through pre-tournament friendlies, ready to open another quest for World Cup glory - having claimed that title as a teenager in 2018 and scored a hat-trick in the 2022 final before coming
Business The trader behind the Beyond Meat short-squeeze shorts three AI stocks Dimitri Semenikhin, the trader who kicked off last year’s Beyond Meat short squeeze, said on X that he is now betting against three AI infrastructure names: Nebius, Advanced Micro Devices, and Bloom Energy. He argues current valuations embed near-certainty assumptions that demand will keep rising and that compute will
Crypto Strategy’s Bitcoin Sale Shakes Treasury Trade Assumptions Strategy disclosed the sale of 32 Bitcoin — its first reported liquidation outside a 2022 tax-related transaction — and the market reacted sharply. The sale was tiny compared with the company’s holdings, but shares of MSTR fell as investors rethought the long-standing view that the firm would only accumulate BTC and
Culture SNL's He-Man Sketch Brings the Toy to Disturbing Life Saturday Night Live's Season 40 sketch "He-Man and Lion-O" pushes the snl, season 40, he-man, lion-o, he-man sketch, sketch, toy, disturbing, life, comedy
Tech The Switch 2's first year was better than the original Switch's in every way The Switch 2 is one year old, and it's had quite the first 12 months of life. It wasn't as flashy as the original console's opening year, and some have pointed to the earlier system's 3D Zelda and Mario launches as evidence
Culture Hands on: Gothic 1 Remake — brilliant, bizarre and janky Brilliant, bizarre, and a bit too obnoxious for its own good, Gothic 1 Remake is a solid redo of a hugely influential RPG. The remake stays faithful to the original’s deeply unique and unfriendly spirit: the visual update is spectacular, the gameplay is tough but rewarding, and the story
Business David Ellison launches Paramount Games Studio Paramount Skydance chief David Ellison is reshaping the company he took control of last year, merging Paramount and Skydance’s game operations into a single division called Paramount Games Studio. Paramount announced the new studio on Friday, combining Skydance’s two game studios with Paramount’s IP library. Tony Driscoll,
Culture Producer Sues Amazon Over Hollywood Hustler Documentary A producer has filed a defamation lawsuit against Amazon over its Prime Video documentary Hollywood Hustler: Glitz, Glam, Scam, which portrayed him as an accomplice to convicted fraudster Zach Horwitz. The film chronicles Horwitz, who used a manufactured association with Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz and promises of production deals with
Culture New Moana Release Sets the Stage for Disney Live-Action Remake A new Moana release is presented as exclusive and is said to set the stage for Disney's next big live-action remake. That release is framed as a prelude to the forthcoming live-action project. The exclusive links this Moana release directly to the remake's development. moana, disney,
Culture Why no one sings along to Spain's national anthem The anthem was first mentioned in 1761 in Manuel de Espinosa de los Monteros' Libro de Ordenanza de los toques militares de la Infantería Española, where it appeared as Marcha Granadera. During the Second Republic (1930–1939) the 'Himno de Riego' replaced it, but after Francisco Franco
Culture Anthony Head's final red carpet appearance Anthony Head’s final red carpet appearance was three years before his death. He attended the “Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves” UK premiere on March 23, 2023, and smiled for photos with his longtime partner, Sarah Fisher, and their daughters, Emily and Daisy Head. The British actor died Friday.
Sports Fashion goals: World Cup’s style tournament has already kicked off The 2026 World Cup may not kick off until Thursday, but the fashion tournament has already begun, as teams arrive at training camps across the US. Fashion moments range from the outfits players wear to get to training, to the suits worn on planes and their training gear. The French
Sports How to watch Haiti vs Peru friendly from anywhere with a VPN Today's game between Haiti and Peru will kick-off at 6 Jun 2026, 01:00. Broadcasters vary by country — SporTV in Brazil, Premier Sports in Great Britain and Ireland, Tele Haiti, DAZN in New Zealand, América Televisión in Peru, FOX Deportes in Puerto Rico and fuboTV in the USA.
Tech Five ways Android Auto outperforms your car's infotainment system In-car infotainment screens are growing, and many modern vehicles include the equivalent of a tablet. Some systems run Android Automotive, but most automakers use their own software, and much of that built-in software is walled off and limited. Android Auto provides access to far more apps and receives regular updates.
Culture Locals in Palermo protest Dua Lipa and Callum Turner's three-day wedding Locals in Palermo have protested Dua Lipa and Callum Turner's three-day wedding, which has closed parts of the city. Photos show heavy police outside Palazzo Valguarnera-Gangi, where the couple is expected to host a cocktail reception Friday; authorities have put up rings of steel around squares including Piazza
Tech Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis system requirements revealed Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis received a new trailer at Sony's State of Play, but its release has been pushed back to 2027. Alongside that update, the developer published the game's system requirements. The minimum list calls for Windows 10 or 11, an Intel i5 8600
Culture The Edward Hopper of the Black Country: Billy Dosanjh's Walsall photographs It was bitter in Walsall that winter of 1962-3 when snow turned the Black Country white. In After the Storm, Billy Dosanjh’s reconstruction of one especially chilly night, an elderly Sikh man, recently arrived from the Punjab, stands under an old carriage lamp, seemingly seeing snow for the first
Culture Overgeared anime from Solo Leveling studio arrives on Crunchyroll in October The webcomic Overgeared, drawn by Redice—the studio behind Solo Leveling—is getting an anime adaptation. It’s headed to Crunchyroll in October, and the show’s first teaser trailer has been released. Overgeared follows Shin Youngwoo (a.k.a. Grid), a low-level player in a popular VR game who
Tech HYTE's Nexus 3.0 lets you control PC fans and lighting from your phone HYTE brought an updated Nexus 3.0 to Computex that lets you control a PC from a browser tab. You can scan a QR code with your phone, pair it, and adjust lighting, fan speeds, and display panel configurations, or simply track performance metrics remotely. In a demo I linked
