Month: July 2025

My Rating ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rating: 4 out of 5. “Doctor Strange of Asgard – Part 03”  Bait and switch! The honor of Asgardian shopkeepers seems to have degraded since Doctor Strange last visited the realm. As Stephen prepares components for casting the Spell of Ahkrynon, he discovers that the authenticity of Dark Troll skulls is in
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Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. A whole bunch of book adaptation news flew across my desk over the last few days. Let’s take stock of a few of the more interesting projects and see where they are, why they might
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As the dust settles on one of the more turbulent days the gaming industry has seen in a minute, it’s been revealed that the Xbox layoffs accounted for less than half of the 9,000 redundancies Microsoft announced today. Microsoft’s downsizing included the cancelation of Rare’s action-adventure game Everwild, the cancelation of Xbox’s Perfect Dark reboot and the
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With the arrival of Season 3 of Marvel Rivals comes another major balance patch for the game, buffing some characters while nerfing others who have proven too dominant in various team comps. Reducing the strength of some heroes can reshape team identities, creating fresh synergies between iconic Marvel characters. On the other hand, toning down
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Crunchyroll’s horror-comedy hybrid creates a unique apocalypse that’s as adorable as it is eerie and a must-watch for cat lovers. “This isn’t the world that we used to live in! Humans can’t show affection to cats anymore!” Zombie stories are one of horror’s oldest subgenres and an area of storytelling that has experienced its share
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The world’s most advanced AI models are exhibiting troubling new behaviors – lying, scheming, and even threatening their creators to achieve their goals. In one particularly jarring example, under threat of being unplugged, Anthropic’s latest creation Claude 4 lashed back by blackmailing an engineer and threatened to reveal an extramarital affair. Meanwhile, ChatGPT-creator OpenAI’s o1
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Home Factory Entertainment Factory Entertainment’s Latest SDCC Exclusives: Scaled Prop Replica Sword of Protection and Cylon Rifle Factory Entertainment is continuing to share their SDCC exclusives for this year’s show with two new reveals today. As with all of this year’s exclusives, you can pre-order them now on Factory Entertainment’s website and they will ship
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The UK competition watchdog has written to Ticketmaster threatening legal action over its “misleading” methods of selling tickets for the Oasis reunion tour, which is set begin later this week. READ MORE: Knebworth and beyond: 11 epic Oasis shows that went down in history In March, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) warned that Ticketmaster may
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Struggle with math? A gentle jolt to the brain might help. A new study published Tuesday in PLOS Biology suggests that mild electrical stimulation can boost arithmetic performance – and offers fresh insight into the brain mechanisms behind mathematical ability, along with a potential way to optimize learning. The findings could eventually help narrow cognitive
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