The Webb space telescope spies its first black holes snacking on stars
These star-shredding black holes sit within dusty galaxies that block many telescopes’ views. That’s not an issue for JWST.
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Nintendo Switch prices are going up after this weekend
Nintendo is raising the price of the original Switch “family of systems and products,” the company announced on Friday. Along with the first-generation Nintendo Switch, the price change also affects the Switch OLED, Switch Lite, and “select” accessories. Nintendo is also raising the price of some Switch 2 accessories, certain amiibo, and the Alarmo. The…
Aamir Khan returns to Lagaan’s Kunariya village in Bhuj 25 years later for special screening of Sitaare Zameen Par
Twenty-five years after bringing the rustic village of Kunariya near Bhuj to life on the silver screen with Lagaan, Aamir Khan is all set to return to the place that played a pivotal role in cementing his legacy as one of Indian cinema’s most compelling storytellers. But this time, it isn’t to film a historical…
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Anger Over Starvation in Gaza Leaves Israel Increasingly Isolated
Global outrage at the Netanyahu government’s actions has grown since the war began, and the suffering of children in the enclave has accelerated the disdain.
Why Earth Is Rotating Extra Fast This Summer, Shortening Days by Milliseconds
If you haven’t accomplished as much this summer as you had hoped to, you can blame forces far beyond your control: a few of these dog days, by one measure, are among the shortest you’ve ever lived through. For most of humanity’s history, we have measured time by the sun as it rises and sets—essentially,…
Amazon DocumentDB Serverless database looks to accelerate agentic AI, cut costs
AWS continues to expand its serverless database offerings, aiming to help improve cost and lower operational complexity.Read More
WNBA players embrace continuously growing tunnel walk fashion
Shakira Austin didn’t realize how important fashion would become when she entered the WNBA in 2022. Her introduction to game-day tunnel fashion began at the University of Mississippi in 2020. “My school started doing their own tunnel fits,” she said. “It was cute, but I definitely didn’t know [the WNBA tunnel walk was] as popping…
Cinemark CEO On Box Office Q2 Turnaround From ‘Minecraft’ To ‘Superman’
Cinemark shares popped Friday as the nation’s third largest theater chain saw sales and profit jump in a June quarter that “launched out of the gate” with A Minecraft Movie followed by “a steady stream of highly compelling new releases week after week” from Superman to The Fantastic Four: First Steps, igniting a surge of…
In Delhi and New York, Hindu Right Wing Lines Up Against Mamdani
As Zohran Mamdani gets within striking distance of becoming New York’s first Muslim mayor, he is drawing fire from supporters of India’s populist prime minister, who accuse him of being anti-Hindu.