Culture How to get Soulstone in Task Bar Hero Soulstone is a very rare Immortal Grade item needed to progress through all three Acts in Task Bar Hero. It acts as a key, letting you enter the final stage of each Act and giving you a chance at Act Boss Chests with great loot. Soulstones have a low drop
Business OpenAI confidentially files for US IPO ChatGPT creator OpenAI has confidentially filed for a US initial public offering, becoming the third major AI company this year to set plans for a Wall Street debut. The company posted to X on Monday that it filed confidential paperwork with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, but had not
Tech Sony's DualSense Controller Bundle Hits 28% Off With USB-C Cable A DualSense wireless controller bundle in Midnight Black is on sale at a 28% discount on Amazon. The pack includes the controller and a USB-C cable for PC use; it normally retails for $75 and is currently priced at $54, its lowest point in 30 days after a brief spike.
Culture Ari Aster has written a Hereditary prequel script Ari Aster says he has written a prequel script for Hereditary. Speaking at The American Cinematheque’s annual Bleak Week, he said, "I wrote a prequel to this." He added, "It never feels like the right time. It's a prequel, not a sequel so I
Culture NCIS confirms new cast direction after four years NCIS has officially confirmed a new cast direction. This is the first time the series has announced a change of this kind in four years. The confirmation indicates a shift in how the show will approach its ensemble going forward. ncis, new cast, cast direction, ensemble, series, confirmed, four years,
Sports Alyssa Thompson exceeded expectations at Chelsea and eyes 2026-27 trophies Alyssa Thompson has enjoyed an electric start to life in London after moving from Angel City to Chelsea. The 21-year-old finished her debut season as Chelsea's second-highest scorer with nine goals and says she quickly surpassed the targets she set on arrival. "I feel like I did
Culture Pete Davidson seen with daughter Scottie after Elsie Hewitt's posts Pete Davidson was spotted pushing his daughter Scottie in a stroller at a New York City park Monday, in a photo obtained by DeuxMoi. He appeared to be alone, wearing black sunglasses, a sweatshirt and white pants. Elsie Hewitt has been posting TikTok videos about caring for Scottie on her
Culture Stellar Blade boss says he 'struggled' with Eve, vows defined Evie in Blood Rain Hyung-Tae Kim, head of Stellar Blade developer Shift Up and chief of the sequel Stellar Blade: Blood Rain, admits he wrestled with the first game's lead. "When making the first game, I struggled with the [main] character Eve – specifically, whether to leave the character as a blank
Tech Nightdive remasters Thief: The Dark Project Nightdive, the studio behind recent revivals of Star Wars: Dark Forces, Doom and System Shock 2, has announced a remaster of Thief: The Dark Project. The effort is not a ground-up remake like Nightdive’s version of the first System Shock, but appears to be the equivalent of their remastering
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Culture House of the Dragon Season 3 Premiere Set at 72-Minute Runtime HBO lists Season 3, Episode 1 of House of the Dragon with a runtime of 72 minutes, making it the longest episode in the series' history. The extended length aims to capture the intensity of the Battle of the Gullet, a major clash from George R.R. Martin'
Culture NCIS Sets Up Its Biggest Team Shakeup in Years For most of its run, NCIS has preferred stability, with a clear hierarchy in the Major Case Response Team. Wilmer Valderrama has teased “major changes” and “major additions” for Season 24, and with Leon Vance gone and several questions left from the Season 23 finale, the new season appears poised
AI The new Siri AI could cost you - here's why After a multi-year wait, Apple launched its new AI-powered Siri at WWDC on Monday. The assistant keeps familiar Siri functions but is rebuilt around Apple Intelligence to handle multi-step requests, pull information from the internet and interpret what’s on your screen. Apple also expanded its model offerings and infrastructure,
Sports Lamine Yamal: Ballon d’Or loss to Dembele spurred his maturity Barcelona prodigy Lamine Yamal said he expected to win the Ballon d’Or but that losing to former teammate Ousmane Dembele ultimately helped him grow. "To be honest, that day I thought I was going to win it," he said on his YouTube channel, adding: "I honestly
Culture 'Love Island USA' Bryce Alakai Dettloff says he was bullied for being 'better looking' Bryce Alakai Dettloff, a contestant on "Love Island USA" Season 8, said he was bullied in school because classmates thought he was "better looking" than his peers. During Sunday’s episode, fellow islander Trinity Tatum asked if he had "an ugly face growing up,"
Tech Halo: Campaign Evolved digital manual limited to Premium and Collector's Editions Halo: Campaign Evolved will launch with several editions, and the digital game manual is available only in the Premium and Collector's Editions. The Standard Edition includes just the game, while the Premium Edition adds five days of early access alongside cosmetics, a digital short story, an art book,
Culture Idris Elba says some audiences would not accept a black James Bond Idris Elba has denied rumours that he was seriously in the running to play James Bond after Daniel Craig’s departure in 2021. The 53-year-old, who is promoting the new film Masters of the Universe, told British GQ the conversation linking him to the role was “never legit”. He said
Tech Sonos Ace headphones marked down to $299 on Amazon The Sonos Ace Wireless Over-Ear Headphones can block ambient noise on a flight, in a coffee shop, or during a daily commute. Active noise cancellation isolates audio from outside sound, while Aware Mode lets environmental noise through for awareness of surroundings during work or travel. Spatial audio with Dolby Atmos
Business Paramount eyes video games for Taylor Sheridan's Yellowstone and related series Paramount confirmed plans to explore video games based on Taylor Sheridan’s franchises, naming Yellowstone and Yellowstone-adjacent titles such as Landman, Tulsa King and Lioness among its priorities. Shawn Kittelsen, head of creative and production at Paramount Games Studio, said the studio’s priorities included Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Star
Culture Which MCU Hero Are You? Marvel Personality Quiz Marvel Personality Quiz: Which MCU Hero Are You? Answer 10 questions to discover which Marvel Cinematic Universe hero shares your personality, values, and fighting spirit. Questions range from "It's 2 AM. Where are you?" to how you handle a villain who keeps escaping justice, whether you
Science HELIOTECH and Orbital Flight Symposium — Abstracts due 17 June 2026 Registration and abstract submission are open for the 2026 Joint HELIOTECH and Orbital Flight Symposium, which combines the Heliophysics Technology Symposium and Heliophysics Orbital Flight Missions to spark innovation and foster collaboration on technology needed to explore the Sun-Earth-Moon system, Mars and destinations beyond. The meeting will be held 31
Sports Kobbie Mainoo wows England team-mates with two-touch skill Kobbie Mainoo continues to establish himself as one of the most technically gifted players in the England setup, leaving team-mates in awe during training as the squad prepares for World Cup action in the United States. At the Three Lions’ base camp in Florida, his close control and ability to
Culture 'Disclosure Day' NY premiere: Emily Blunt, Colman Domingo and more Steven Spielberg’s summer sci-fi film “Disclosure Day” held its New York premiere on June 8. Stars including Emily Blunt, Colman Domingo, Josh O’Connor and many more were in attendance on the red carpet. Also in attendance were Steven Spielberg, John Krasinski, Wyatt Russell, Eve Hewson, Patrick Wilson, Dagmara
Tech Fumito Ueda on shooting, robots and AI in Gen Atlas I've seen more of Gen Atlas than was shown in Friday's trailer, but not much more. In a meeting with Gen Atlas's developers and publisher Epic Games on Sunday, I watched another minute or so of the game's so-far silent protagonist wandering
Crypto MetaMask launches self-custodial wallet for AI-powered DeFi trading MetaMask has launched a self-custodial cryptocurrency wallet that lets AI agents transact across decentralized finance protocols under user-defined spending and security controls. Users can connect the Agent Wallet to AI agent frameworks and authorize software agents to operate within protocol allowlists. MetaMask said the wallet is compatible with OpenAI Codex,