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All Shells in Mortal Shell 2

Shells are the core of Mortal Shell 2: as the Harbinger you inhabit these mortal bodies, gaining the abilities they learned in life. The full game features nine Shells, a notable increase from the first entry, and several familiar faces return. Four named Shells have been confirmed so far: Harros,

Crypto

Stablecoins, Tokenizaton Are Capturing Advisor Attention: Bitwise

Advisers to some of the largest financial institutions are taking more of an interest in stablecoins and tokenization than in Bitcoin, which could help pull crypto out of its current slump, said Bitwise investment chief Matt Hougan. Hougan said in a note on Wednesday that he recently spoke with more

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Final Rites

When exorcists dispatched to a remote Spanish village go silent, the Final Rites unit is deployed to find out what happened. Players investigate sites corrupted by failed rituals, explore hostile environments and battle the undead while piecing together the causes of the unrest. They must perform sacred rites to contain

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Mothers' Instinct ending explained: the creepy costume detail

Mothers' Instinct is a star-studded remake of the 2018 French psychological thriller. Set in picture-perfect 1960s America, the story follows two suburban neighbors, Alice and Celine, whose friendship collapses after the death of one of their sons. At its core the film depicts Celine’s chilling attempt to replace

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The Vampire Lestat Premiere Sets Up Season 4

Rather than opening with Lestat (Sam Reid) at the height of his rockstar era, The Vampire Lestat premiere, "Detroit," jumps forward to a moment long after the band’s tour. The episode begins at a private auction in an airplane hangar, where items from Lestat’s collection are

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Legally Blonde returns in new trailer for Prime Video series

A new prequel series, Elle, explores what Elle Woods was up to in high school. The official logline places her in 1995 as "a fish in the tumultuous waters of high school," where she encounters tricky friendships, forbidden romance and questionable fashion choices while leaning on her family

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The Best Fantasy Franchise-Starter of the 2000s Is an American Favorite

Five legends. Five completely different ways of getting out alive — with style, with muscle, with charm, with luck, or with a plan so intricate it probably shouldn't work. Ten questions will reveal which action hero was built to have your back. You're dropped into a dangerous

Sports

Ronaldo misfires as Portugal scrape past Nigeria in final warm-up

Portugal closed their 2026 World Cup preparations in Leiria with a narrow 2-1 win over Nigeria, but the evening belonged to Cristiano Ronaldo's frustrations. The 41-year-old looked short of his usual edge, spurning several clear chances and appearing visibly angry during his 65 minutes on the pitch, leaving

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RHOA star Drew Sidora's monthly income revealed as divorce ends

Court documents obtained by TMZ show “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star Drew Sidora makes $38,000 a month while her ex-husband Ralph Pittman earns $27,000 monthly. Those figures narrow the gap compared with numbers Sidora submitted in April, when she said she averaged $12,066 per month and Pittman’

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Copilot helps update Linux driver for vintage AMD GPUs

An old open-source Linux driver for AMD's Terascale GPUs has received an update with help from Microsoft's Copilot. The driver, R600 Gallium3D for Mesa, supports the Terascale architecture that debuted with the Radeon HD 2000-series in 2007 and ran through the HD 6000-series three years later.

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Hoping to meet a river goddess: a wild journey through Britain’s mythic waterways

Just past midday I found myself inside a rain cloud, boots squelching through bog and grass on Mount Pumlumon Fawr. After hiking more than eight miles of Hafren Forest trails I stood at a carved post marked Source of the Severn, alone and hoping to meet a river goddess. The

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Microsoft patches record 198 Windows bugs in June update; 3 are zero days

Microsoft's June Patch Tuesday update fixes a record 198 security vulnerabilities, including 32 rated critical and three that had been publicly disclosed as zero-day flaws. Because the updates are mandatory they will download and install automatically, but users should double-check and reboot for the changes to take effect.

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Sylvester Stallone '90s Action Thriller Classic Streams Free Ahead of Reboot

Cliffhanger, the 1993 stunt-heavy thriller that helped revive Sylvester Stallone's career, has been added to free streaming as part of a June update. Stallone had been facing a series of critical disappointments in the early '90s when he branched out into other genres, and this film brought

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Netflix Officially Found Its Next ‘Stranger Things’ Problem

Five iconic heroes. Five completely different ways of facing an impossible universe. An eight-question quiz pairs your instincts, values and instincts with the hero who approaches the unknowable the same way you do. The questions cover how you lead under pressure, what your greatest strength is in a crisis, what

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Jared Borgetti explains Santiago Gimenez's struggles at AC Milan

Santiago Gimenez finished the 2025-26 campaign without a Serie A goal after moving to San Siro in February 2025. He had arrived from Feyenoord with an impressive record — 65 goals in 105 appearances and back-to-back 20+ goal seasons — but managed just six goals after joining Milan and only one in

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Enterprise AI to dominate discussions at VivaTech 2026

VivaTech 2026 will spotlight the technologies, founders and ideas driving the next wave of innovation, offering a front-row seat to leaders building the next generation of AI infrastructure, applications and operational systems. Beyond foundation models and chatbots, many European companies are focused on applying AI to complex systems already embedded

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Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave lands Sept. 17; digital $70, physical $80

A surprise Nintendo Direct revealed Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave and confirmed a release date of September 17 of this year, with pre-orders now live. Digital copies are priced at $70, the physical edition at $80, and the special Dagdan Collection at $120 — prices the piece describes as eye‑

Crypto

Canadian teen admits to $13M crypto theft, spent on luxury cars and jets

A Canadian teen admitted to stealing more than $13 million in cryptocurrency through social engineering schemes to fund an “exotic lifestyle” in Miami and Los Angeles, US prosecutors say. Charged in May when he was 19, Trenton Richard Johnston, now 20, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering, avoiding

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This Star Wars Millennium Falcon Is Cheaper on Amazon

Lego sets make great presents across fandoms, and the Lego Star Wars Millennium Falcon is currently discounted on Amazon. It normally costs $85, but a 20% discount brings the price down to $68 right now. The set is aimed at older fans; those under 18 might not enjoy it properly,

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Tom Hanks' Masterpiece Series Is the Perfect 'Band of Brothers' Replacement

World War II with Tom Hanks is a History Channel docuseries that covers the entire timeline of the war and aims to leave viewers with expert-level knowledge. Meant to air over 20 episodes, the series is one of the largest war documentaries ever made and is described as the perfect

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Marvel Personality Quiz: Which MCU Hero Are You?

Marvel Personality Quiz: Which MCU Hero Are You? Six heroes. One destiny. Answer 10 questions to discover which Marvel Cinematic Universe hero shares your personality, values, and fighting spirit. Questions include "What drives you to do what's right?", "It's 2 AM. Where are

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Mourinho skips welcome ceremony and heads to Real Madrid training

Jose Mourinho flew from Lisbon to Madrid on Wednesday afternoon to finalise his return to Real Madrid on a three-year contract. He plans to head straight to the club's training ground and will forego a press conference or welcoming ceremony until his contract formally begins in July. Real

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Nintendo Switch Sports Resort pre-orders discounted at Amazon

Retailers have already cut the price on Nintendo Switch Sports Resort pre-orders. Amazon and Walmart show the Switch 2 edition reduced from $59.99 to $49.95 when you add the box to your cart, matching a similar $10 saving appearing on Splatoon Raiders pre-orders. Other stores remain at full

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Logitech G515 Wireless Keyboard 56% Off (Kamisato Ayaka Edition)

Keyboards account for roughly half of how you interact with your computer, so comfort and feel matter. The Logitech G515 wireless keyboard, a Kamisato Ayaka Special Edition collaboration with Genshin Impact, has been marked down from $160 to $70 — a $90 reduction, or 56% off for a limited time. The

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Spaghetti with mussels, parsley and lemon

If you put your ear close (but not too close) to a covered pan of mussels, olive oil, garlic and a bit of white wine over a lively heat, you will hear a sound like a crack, a rip or an unzipping as the shells open. At first it is