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Valve: DRAM makers set monthly prices and cut off buyers — Kotaku

Valve: DRAM makers set monthly prices and cut off buyers

Valve says the handful of companies that make DRAM set monthly prices and effectively decide who they will supply. The company says there are no contracts: suppliers give a price and a quantity each month, and if Valve refuses, "they never talk to us again." That dynamic is

The future of chipmaking and Anthropic’s clash with the government — MIT Technology Review

The future of chipmaking and Anthropic’s clash with the government

ASML’s newest lithography system is massive: about the size of a double-decker bus, weighing more than 150 tons and costing $400 million. If you want to make the world’s most powerful chips, a machine like this is essential to the process. The system patterns chip features with extreme-ultraviolet

Michael Caine AI Clone Headlines New Adaptation of 'The Odyssey' — Movieweb

Michael Caine AI Clone Headlines New Adaptation of 'The Odyssey'

Christopher Nolan's adaptation of The Odyssey arrives this summer, but it will not be the only version. Michael Caine is leading a separate adaptation from ElevenLabs that uses an AI clone of the actor to narrate an audiobook. Caine licensed his likeness and voice to the company last

Which Iconic Universe Matches Your Values? — Collider

Which Iconic Universe Matches Your Values?

A Universe Personality Quiz asks eight questions to place you in one of five legendary worlds: Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter, Game of Thrones or Star Trek. Each universe represents a different vision of meaning, power and purpose. The quiz probes core themes — what gives your life

Algeria vs Austria World Cup 2026 preview — Goal

Algeria vs Austria World Cup 2026 preview

Algeria and Austria meet on 27 June 2026 at 22:00 EST in a straight shootout for a guaranteed round-of-32 berth in Group J, with Argentina already having sealed top spot. Algeria recovered to beat Jordan 2-1 thanks to second-half goals from Nadhir Benbouali and Amine Gouiri, keeping their knockout

Is 'Dutton Ranch' replacing Rip Wheeler? 'Yellowstone' spinoff rumor explained — Pagesix

Is 'Dutton Ranch' replacing Rip Wheeler? 'Yellowstone' spinoff rumor explained

Fans have worried that Cole Hauser might be leaving Dutton Ranch after Rip Wheeler’s role on the show shifted, but the change in his duties does not mean Hauser is exiting the series. The Paramount+ drama is set several years after Yellowstone and follows Rip and Beth as they

EA exec says AI has helped drive 'a real rise of creativity' — Pcgamer

EA exec says AI has helped drive 'a real rise of creativity'

Electronic Arts president of enterprise development Laura Miele said the rise of artificial intelligence in game development can bring about "a real rise of creativity" by removing tedious grunt work and enabling faster development processes overall. She made the remarks during a Game Business Live showcase at Summer

Best Buy has the 77-inch LG B5 OLED for 53% off at $1,500 — Latest news

Best Buy has the 77-inch LG B5 OLED for 53% off at $1,500

The B5 was LG's entry-level OLED model last year, offering the same signature picture quality at a much more affordable price than its flagship cousins. Right now, Best Buy is selling the 77-inch model for 53% off during Prime Day week, bringing the price down to $1,500.

The Pokémon crisis could be solved by Valve's Steam Machine strategy — Polygon

The Pokémon crisis could be solved by Valve's Steam Machine strategy

Earlier this month The Pokémon Company released the First Partner Illustration series 2 collection, a starter-focused set with nine collectible full-art cards that are supposed to cost $15.99. Scalpers have driven the market price to about $58, and buying Pokémon cards without a markup is now nearly impossible: online

First look at six new Disney Lorcana Monsters Inc cards from Attack of the Vine — Gamesradar

First look at six new Disney Lorcana Monsters Inc cards from Attack of the Vine

After April’s Wilds Unknown set introduced Toy Story, Brave and The Incredibles, Attack of the Vine turns to Pixar’s Monsters Inc. Mike Wazowski, Boo, Randall and James P. Sullivan appear among six revealed cards that emphasize more than just the scarier side of the film. Many of the

Childbirth room next to the period room: Kerala tharavads designed for women — Culture | The Guardian

Childbirth room next to the period room: Kerala tharavads designed for women

A chance conversation led the author to Palayil, the name of her ancestral tharavad in Tholanur. The tharavad is a house built around women; Palayil had stood in some form since at least the 17th century and was last inhabited by her great-grandmother, Palayil Sreedevi. When she returned in 2024

Pixel Buds 2a Fall to $99, Add ANC and Gemini Hands-Free — Kotaku

Pixel Buds 2a Fall to $99, Add ANC and Gemini Hands-Free

Google’s Pixel Buds 2a have dropped to $99 on Amazon, down $30 from a $129 list price — a 23% discount. The A-series picks up active noise cancellation for the first time and uses the Tensor A1 chip from the Pixel Buds Pro 2 to handle ANC and audio processing.

'The Drama' Finally Lands Official Streaming Release Date — Movieweb

'The Drama' Finally Lands Official Streaming Release Date

After its April release and a wave of controversy over both its subject matter and its director, The Drama will be available to stream. A24's film drew positive reviews while sparking debate, and Kristoffer Borgli wrote and directed the movie. Warner Bros. Discovery announced The Drama will arrive

Horror Survival Quiz: Which Horror Villain Do You Have the Best Chance of Surviving? — Collider

Horror Survival Quiz: Which Horror Villain Do You Have the Best Chance of Surviving?

Five killers. Five completely different ways to die — if you're not smart enough, fast enough, or self-aware enough to avoid it. Eight questions will figure out which one. The quiz asks about first instincts and setting, and probes what your most reliable survival asset is: whether you’d

Why and Where Do We Want to Put Telescopes on the Moon? — NASA Science

Why and Where Do We Want to Put Telescopes on the Moon?

Virtual seminar, 1 July 2026. Time: 2:00pm–3:00pm ET / 11:00am–12:00pm PT. Speaker: Nivedita Mahesh, CU Boulder. The talk surveys the Moon as a platform for astrophysics across four complementary regimes. At low radio frequencies, the radio-quiet lunar farside opens a window onto the cosmological Dark

Cristiano Ronaldo becomes first man to score at six World Cups — Goal

Cristiano Ronaldo becomes first man to score at six World Cups

Cristiano Ronaldo etched his name into the record books by scoring in Portugal's clash with Uzbekistan, becoming the first male player to score in six different FIFA World Cup tournaments. The 41-year-old's strike, a clinical finish in the sixth minute, marked a landmark of longevity and

SoftBank CEO questions Elon Musk's plan for AI data centers in space — Businessinsider

SoftBank CEO questions Elon Musk's plan for AI data centers in space

SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son said at the company's shareholder meeting he isn't convinced AI data centers belong in orbit. "What's the point? What's the benefit of building AI data center in space?" he asked, arguing that lower electricity costs alone

Savannah Guthrie Pleads for Help After New Note in Mother's Disappearance — Nbc

Savannah Guthrie Pleads for Help After New Note in Mother's Disappearance

On the June 23 episode of TODAY, co-anchor Savannah Guthrie, visibly tearful, spoke to viewers after a "potentially credible" note related to her mother's disappearance was given to media outlets. She said she could not comment on the story or on the show's coverage,

CBOE Eyes Crypto Perpetual Futures After CFTC Shift — Cointelegraph.com News

CBOE Eyes Crypto Perpetual Futures After CFTC Shift

CBOE is exploring converting its continuous Bitcoin and Ether futures into perpetual futures after the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission approved cryptocurrency perpetuals for prediction market Kalshi and outlined a regulatory pathway for other registered exchanges. Rob Hocking, the exchange’s global head of derivatives, said the conversion is being

Kylie Jenner takes a surprising new step in her fashion career — Pagesix

Kylie Jenner takes a surprising new step in her fashion career

Kylie Jenner has partnered with Meta on a new line of smart glasses, announcing three styles Tuesday morning. "Our new line of @metaglasses is available today. Three shapes, 26 style combos, with our most advanced Meta AI built in," Mark Zuckerberg wrote, adding, "Plus, three custom styles

Fan backlash forces RPG studio to remove new launcher after 19 hours — Pcgamer

Fan backlash forces RPG studio to remove new launcher after 19 hours

Owlcat has pulled a new launcher it introduced for Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader after just 19 hours. The Owlcat Launcher was meant to be a pre-game hub collecting news and updates; the studio said, "Instead of searching across multiple platforms for updates, news, and announcements, now you can

Netflix's The One Piece unveiled in one-minute Annecy teaser — Polygon

Netflix's The One Piece unveiled in one-minute Annecy teaser

Netflix premiered the first minute of its animated One Piece reboot at the Annecy Festival, offering a fresh opening to Eiichiro Oda's long-running manga. The reboot, set to launch in 2027, aims to bring new viewers into a series whose early anime seasons were often padded with filler

How to watch England vs Ghana — live stream the World Cup for free — Gamesradar

How to watch England vs Ghana — live stream the World Cup for free

England meet Ghana in their second group game of the 2026 World Cup, the first time the sides have met at a tournament. England go in as favourites while Ghana sit 74th in the rankings, but manager Carlos Queiroz and forward Antoine Semenyo give the Black Stars the experience and

An 11th-hour ARG clue upends Deltarune fan theories — Kotaku

An 11th-hour ARG clue upends Deltarune fan theories

An 11th-hour update to Deltarune’s long-running ARG arrived 24 hours before the launch of Chapter 5, and it has the community scrambling. The puzzle, which only 1,229 people have managed to solve so far, sent a new message that could overturn more than a year of fan speculation

Fast Forever will bring Fast & Furious back to its roots — Movieweb

Fast Forever will bring Fast & Furious back to its roots

For nearly 25 years the Fast & Furious franchise has raced from street-level stories to globe-trotting set pieces. The series that began with Vin Diesel and Paul Walker in 2001 is preparing a farewell titled Fast Forever, a final installment that creators say will return the saga to Los Angeles,