Wholesome Direct, an annual showcase of cute and cozy games, is returning on Saturday, June 7 at 12PM ET / 9AM PT. This year’s event will show off “a vibrant lineup of artistic, uplifting, and emotionally resonant games from developers of all sizes from around the world,” according to Wholesome Games’ announcement post. Last year’s … Read more
The ‘Harry Potter’ star is now a dad to two children, he announced in April 2025! Get to know his family here. The ‘Harry Potter’ star is now a dad to two children, he announced in April 2025! Get to know his family here.
Homan publicly discussed the removal of a 2-year-old child from the United States to Honduras with her mother, who was deported in April 2025. Homan publicly discussed the removal of a 2-year-old child from the United States to Honduras with her mother, who was deported in April 2025.
A group of researchers covertly ran a months-long “unauthorized” experiment in one of Reddit’s most popular communities using AI-generated comments to test the persuasiveness of large language models. The experiment, which was revealed over the weekend by moderators of r/changemyview, is described by Reddit mods as “psychological manipulation” of unsuspecting users. “The CMV Mod Team … Read more
Top executives from Wargaming and Lesta Games, the joint developers of World of Tanks, could have their stakes in their respective companies seized by the Russian government, according to reports from Russian news organizations RIA and RBC. Malik Khatazhaev, the head of Lesta Games, and Viktor Kisly, the head of Wargaming, are reportedly being accused of … Read more
Donald Trump announced that he plans to bring back Columbus Day, the day commemorating Christopher Columbus’ arrival in the Americas. Learn more about what he said, the federal holiday, and when the day is set to take place below. Donald Trump announced that he plans to bring back Columbus Day, the day commemorating Christopher Columbus’ … Read more
There are plenty of good reasons to delete your X account, whether it’s because of a general desire to not do anything to help Elon Musk, a distaste for the curdled culture of the platform or the allure of greener social pastures like Bluesky or Threads. Whatever your reason, the process of deleting your account … Read more
The extraction-shooter genre is getting a little more crowded and a lot more stylish with the announcement of Mycopunk, a four-player, first-person romp from indie studio Pigeons at Play and publisher Devolver Digital. Mycopunk is coming to Steam in early access this year. Mycopunk stars four eccentric robots who’ve been hired by an intergalactic megacorporation … Read more
Millions across Europe lost power in a massive blackout. Get the latest updates on affected areas, causes, and more here. Millions across Europe lost power in a massive blackout. Get the latest updates on affected areas, causes, and more here.
Spain, Portugal and parts of France have experienced a massive power outage. The interruption of service extends to the capital cities Madrid and Lisbon, both of which have been left without electricity and internet. Seville, Barcelona and Valencia have also been impacted. A grid operator in Portugal has attributed the outage to “extreme temperature variations” … Read more