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New Slayer Found for Hulu's Buffy Reboot

Ryan Kiera Armstrong will star as the new slayer in the Hulu Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot, opposite Sarah Michelle Gellar, who reprises her iconic role and executive produces. Oscar winner Chloé Zhao directs the pilot…

Ana de Armas Confirms Tom Cruise Romance

Ana de Armas confirmed her relationship with Tom Cruise during a Good Morning America interview. The pair, linked for weeks after being spotted together, are reportedly working on multiple projects. De Armas described th…

US Air Traffic Control Suffers Second Outage

A second US air traffic control facility experienced a 90-second communication outage this week, following similar incidents in Philadelphia and Colorado. The Colorado outage, affecting a portion of Western airspace, saw…

Tiffany Trump Welcomes First Child, a Son

Tiffany Trump and her husband, Michael Boulos, welcomed their first child, a son named Alexander Trump Boulos, on May 15, 2025. The couple announced the news on social media. The baby's arrival was previously announced b…

Beyoncé Ticket Prices Fluctuate, Leaving Fans with Buyer's Remorse

Beyoncé concert ticket prices fluctuated wildly after initial sales, leaving some buyers like Tanaka Paschal with buyer's remorse after paying $900 for floor seats that later dropped in price. Paschal's experience highli…

Josh Holloway's 'Duster' marks career resurgence

Josh Holloway returns to screens in Max's new series, "Duster," playing a 1970s getaway driver. The role, reminiscent of his iconic Sawyer in "Lost," sees Holloway embrace violence and profanity, showcasing a different s…

Nike Benefits from Dick's-Foot Locker Deal

Dick's Sporting Goods' acquisition of Foot Locker for $2.4 billion is seen as beneficial for Nike, which is a major supplier to both retailers. Analysts believe the deal will streamline operations, improve Nike's retail …

Google Improves Android, Chrome Accessibility with AI

Google is enhancing Android and Chrome accessibility with AI. TalkBack, Android's screen reader, now integrates Gemini, allowing users to ask questions about on-screen images and content. Expressive Captions gains a dura…

Huawei Watch 5: Fingertip Sensors & Fast Health Checks

Huawei's Watch 5, unavailable in the US, features innovative multi-sensing X-TAP technology. This uses fingertip sensors for faster EKGs, blood oxygen, and arterial stiffness readings, offering a "one-tap health glance".…

Google Restores Nextcloud Android File Access

Nextcloud, a self-hosted cloud platform, reports that Google Play Store has finally restored full file upload functionality to its Android app after months of restrictions. Google initially rejected an update enabling fu…

New Series "Duster" Premieres May 15th on Max

Max's new series, "Duster," set in 1972, features Josh Holloway as a crime boss's driver and Rachel Hilson as an FBI agent seeking his help. Sydney Elisabeth, a Detroit native, plays the crime boss's daughter. The show b…

Motorola Razr 2025: Elegant Design, Premium Feel

Motorola's 2025 Razr phones are praised for their sleek design and innovative features. The foldable OLED screens and sizable external displays are highlights. Various colors and materials, including wood and vegan leath…

Steam Denies Data Breach, Users Urged to Check Security

Steam denies a data breach after a cybersecurity firm reported 89 million user accounts were offered for sale on the dark web. The leaked data included old text messages with verification codes and phone numbers, but Ste…

GPT-4.1 Update: Enhanced AI Now Available

OpenAI has rolled out GPT-4.1 and GPT-4.1 mini to ChatGPT. Paid users (Plus, Pro, Team) have immediate access via the model picker, with Enterprise and Edu users gaining access soon. Free users will continue to use GPT-4…

Powell: Higher Interest Rates Here to Stay

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced that long-term interest rates will likely remain higher due to economic shifts and policy adjustments. Powell cited the recent period of high inflation and aggressive interes…

Wholesale Prices Plunge Amidst Tariff Impact

US wholesale prices plummeted 0.5% in April, marking the largest monthly drop since the COVID-19 pandemic. This decline, exceeding economist predictions, is largely attributed to a 1.7% plunge in trade services, reflecti…

Weather Service Director Graham Reports Progress, Challenges

National Weather Service Director Ken Graham highlighted achievements and challenges during his tenure. He touted improvements in communication systems while acknowledging obstacles like outdated technology and budget co…

Cosmo Jarvis to Play Young Stalin in New Thriller

Cosmo Jarvis will portray Joseph Stalin in "Young Stalin," a period thriller directed by Géla Babluani. Based on Simon Sebag Montefiore's bestseller, the film depicts Stalin's early life as a bank robber in pre-revolutio…

Starbucks Baristas Strike Over New Dress Code

Over 1,000 Starbucks baristas at 75 US stores have walked out in protest against a new, stricter dress code, implemented Monday. The union, Starbucks Workers United, argues the code should be collectively bargained. The …

Apple Vision Pro: Price Shock on 'The Price Is Right'

Apple's Vision Pro headset, showcased on 'The Price Is Right', revealed a surprising lack of awareness regarding its $3,499 price tag. Four contestants dramatically underestimated the cost, highlighting a potential disco…

False Alarm: Steam Data Leak Not a Security Threat

Reports of a massive Steam data leak involving 89 million user records proved unfounded. A dark web group initially claimed a threat actor was selling the data for $5,000, causing widespread alarm. However, Valve, Steam'…

Walmart Earnings Report: Strong Outlook Despite Tariff Uncertainty

Walmart reports first-quarter earnings on Thursday, with analysts predicting $165.88 billion in revenue and 58 cents earnings per share. Despite economic uncertainty and tariff fluctuations, Walmart's diverse product ran…

Texas Sizzles Under Record-Breaking May Heatwave

South and Central Texas experienced dangerously high temperatures Wednesday, with Austin hitting 101°F, surpassing its previous record. Forecasters predict this intense May heatwave, one of the hottest on record, will co…

HBO Max Returns: Streaming Service Rebrands Again

Warner Bros. Discovery's streaming service, Max, is reverting back to its former name, HBO Max. The company is embracing the online ridicule surrounding this name change by employing self-deprecating humor across various…

Netflix Ad Tier Doubles Users, Expands Globally

Netflix's ad-supported plan, launched in 2022, now boasts over 94 million monthly users globally, more than double the number from May 2024. This significant growth follows the addition of new ad formats such as pause an…

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