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A father uses a grief bot to help his young children cope with the loss of their grandfather. Initially limiting access due to their age and the complexities of virtual interactions during the pandemic, he now updates th…
The second round of the US Open at Oakmont is underway, with mixed results for several top players. Brooks Koepka, despite an opening bogey, recovered with birdies. Jordan Spieth is struggling with his tee shots, leading…
Google will discontinue its Android Instant Apps feature by December 2025 due to low usage. Launched in 2017, Instant Apps allowed users to try apps without full installation. Google cites low engagement and developers' …
The 2025 NBA draft is projected to be shallow in top-tier talent, with a consensus among league analysts that the class lacks high-end contributors beyond Cooper Flagg and Dylan Harper. The mid-to-late lottery picks show…
European airline stocks are plummeting due to the escalating Israel-Iran conflict and the recent Air India crash. Wizz Air, suspending flights to and from Tel Aviv and rerouting others, saw a 4.8% share drop. Other airli…
FIFA's revamped Club World Cup, a 32-team tournament with a $1 billion prize pool, kicks off in the US. The expanded format, featuring top clubs like Real Madrid and Inter Miami, has faced criticism for overcrowding the …
Actor John Cusack reflects on his experience portraying the older Brian Wilson in the 2014 biopic "Love & Mercy." Cusack spent significant time with Wilson and his wife, gaining unprecedented access to his life. He descr…
HBO Family, a kid-friendly spinoff channel, will cease operations on August 15th, along with several Cinemax multiplex channels (ThrillerMax, MovieMax, OuterMax). This is part of Warner Bros. Discovery's strategy to redu…
Taylor Swift and her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, attended Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers. Their presence caused a stir among fans and media. The Oilers won the thrilling ove…
US stock futures plunged Thursday night following Israel's airstrike on Iran. The Dow futures dropped nearly 1.4%, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures each fell 1.6%. This occurred despite positive US economic data, including…
Giannis Antetokounmpo will remain with the Milwaukee Bucks, according to ESPN's Brian Windhorst. While there were earlier reports suggesting Antetokounmpo might leave, the NBA now expects him to stay in Milwaukee. The Bu…
Apple's highly anticipated Siri upgrade, originally slated for 2024, has been repeatedly delayed and is now expected in March 2026 with iOS 26.4. Internal issues, including a buggy hybrid architecture, caused setbacks an…
JJ Spaun took the lead at the US Open with a bogey-free 66, while other big names struggled. Rory McIlroy, despite a strong start, finished with a disappointing 74, highlighting his recent inconsistency since his Masters…
NASCAR's Cup Series holds its first points race outside the US in nearly 67 years this weekend at Mexico City's Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez. The track, significantly renovated since its last NASCAR event, presents a hig…
Roman Anthony's sister, Lia, went viral after attending his second Fenway Park game. Her Instagram followers surged from 3,000 to over 16,000 after Tuesday's game against the Tampa Bay Rays. Lia, a recent Florida State g…
Reality star Zack Wickham underwent "Scrotox," a Botox injection into his scrotum, on the latest episode of Bravo's "The Valley." He sought the procedure for both aesthetic and sexual enhancement reasons, as it reportedl…
Grey's Anatomy and Euphoria actor Eric Dane, 52, revealed in an upcoming Good Morning America interview that he's been diagnosed with ALS. In a preview clip, Dane emotionally discusses his diagnosis, expressing both sadn…
Meta is acquiring a 49% stake in Scale AI for $14.3 billion, hiring CEO Alexandr Wang to lead a new AI lab focused on "superintelligence." Wang will report to Mark Zuckerberg and remain on Scale's board. This move follow…
AMD unveiled its next-generation MI400 chips, partnering with OpenAI and other tech giants like Meta and Microsoft. The MI400, launching in 2026, will power AI infrastructure. AMD also launched the Instinct MI350 GPUs, b…
Heidi Klum celebrated her son Johan's high school graduation. She shared photos and videos on Instagram, expressing immense pride. Johan, who's kept a low profile, is considering attending Parsons School of Design. His s…
ESPN's Shams Charania reports growing traction on Kevin Durant trade scenarios, with the Phoenix Suns focusing on five teams: Houston, Minnesota, New York, Miami, and San Antonio. While the Knicks' interest is uncertain …
The S&P 500 saw a 0.4% increase for the fourth time in five days, driven by positive inflation data. The Nasdaq 100 rose slightly (0.2%), although some tech giants like Tesla and Meta fell. Oracle surged 13%, boosted by …
Universal's Jurassic World: Rebirth, starring Scarlett Johansson and Jonathan Bailey, is projected to have a massive $115M-$135M 5-day opening weekend, slightly behind 2022's Dominion but still promising. The film, direc…
The New York Rangers have acquired forward Carey Terrance and a 2025 third-round draft pick from the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for Chris Kreider and a 2025 fourth-round pick. Rangers President Chris Drury thanked Kreider…
Apple's WWDC 2024 showcased new AI-powered features integrated across its ecosystem. These include Visual Intelligence for image analysis and searches, ChatGPT integration in Image Playground, an AI workout coach, real-t…