Tran Trong Duyet, John McCain’s Captor at the ‘Hanoi Hilton,’ Dies at 93
Mr. Duyet endorsed Mr. McCain’s presidential bid in 2008 after insisting no Americans were tortured under his watch in the Vietnam War.
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What 100 Years of Quantum Physics Has Taught Us about Reality—And Ourselves
This year is the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, according to UNESCO, marking 100 years since quantum mechanics was proposed. The theory hardly needed the extra publicity, though. Look at any science magazine’s trending articles and there’s a good chance quantum stories will be among the top rankings. Cute animals aside, quantum physics…
The Pixel 10’s AI screamed at us
This seems to be the year that Google’s AI features are actually starting to add up to something useful. After a week testing the Pixel 10 Pro, my colleagues Allison Johnson and Vee Song say some of the new features are legitimately useful — at least when they work, which isn’t always as expected. Case…
bitchy | People: ‘With Love, Meghan’ is better when Duchess Meghan is in student-mode
The British media’s predictable hate-fest for With Love, Meghan hasn’t really hit this time around. Neither did that one dumb Hollywood Reporter “review.” The people “critiquing” WLM are not watching or writing about WLM in good faith, and in the British media’s case, they’ve had a vested interest in screaming, crying and throwing up about…
As Bolsonaro Heads to Trial, Brazil Faces a Dilemma: How to Prosecute a President?
Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s former president, is heading to trial. But his path there has stirred concern that the judiciary has overstepped its bounds.
The Story of CO2 is the Story of Everything review: New book about the story of carbon dioxide is a rousing call to action
Florian Gaertner/Photothek via Getty Images The Story of CO2 Is the Story of EverythingPeter Brannen (Allen Lane) Carbon dioxide consumes our thoughts – and rightly so. Its emission from power plants, car exhausts and the burning of natural habitats is making our world warmer and warmer – a fact seriously exercising the minds of politicians…
A look back at Lee Corso’s Florida football picks with College GameDay
As ESPN prepares to move on without Lee Corso, here is a look back at how many times the legendary TV analyst picked Florida football. College GameDay icon Lee Corso will be throwing on his final mascot head as the 90-year-old ESPN broadcaster will finally retire. Florida football has made its fair share of appearances…
Nvidia’s strong Q2 results can’t mask the ASIC challenge in their future
Want smarter insights in your inbox? Sign up for our weekly newsletters to get only what matters to enterprise AI, data, and security leaders. Subscribe Now Nvidia reported $46.7 billion in revenue for fiscal Q2 2026 in their earnings announcement and call yesterday, with data center revenue hitting $41.1 billion, up 56% year over year….
Tramell Tillman Joins ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Cast
Tramell Tillman is trading the sterile halls of Severance for the bustling streets of New York. The Emmy-nominated actor has been tapped to join the cast of Spider-Man: Brand New Day, the fourth installment in Sony and Marvel’s Tom Holland-led Spider-Man saga. Variety first reported the news, though Marvel and Sony have not commented on…
‘The Wizard of Oz’ Is Getting an A.I. Glow-Up
The classic film was “enhanced” using A.I. tools so that it could be an immersive experience at the Sphere in Las Vegas.