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ICYMI: SanDisk Is Now Selling A 1TB MicroSD Express Card For Switch 2
SanDisk has unveiled a 1TB microSD Express card aimed at Nintendo Switch 2 owners who need more game storage. Its launch matters because larger modern games are increasing pressure on the console’s built-in capacity, but the card’s high price is likely to limit its appeal. The card was shown at Gamescom and is already available…
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From maligned second city to Insta magnet: Marseille isFrance’s new capital of overtourism
Marseille has rapidly changed from a neglected port city into a fashionable, highly promoted tourist destination, with visitor numbers expected to approach seven million this year. While tourism brings jobs and substantial revenue, residents increasingly argue that the speed of the change is damaging neighbourhood life and eroding the city’s distinctive character. Protests have emerged…
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Trump administration illegally retaliated against Anthropic, judge rules
A US judge has ruled that the Department of Defense illegally retaliated against AI company Anthropic by designating it a supply-chain risk after it restricted military uses of its technology. The decision affirms that national-security powers cannot be used to punish a company for its public opposition to particular uses of AI, including surveillance and…
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass orders cops to stop cracking down on illegal street vendors
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has instructed the LAPD to stop issuing criminal citations to street vendors who breach city rules, and her administration is seeking to dismiss past citations it says were wrongly issued. The move is significant because it affects a large informal sector in the city and has become an issue in…
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CBS Shuts Down ‘Big Brother’ Live Feeds To Avoid Spoilers In “Unprecedented Twist”: “Go Outside, Smell The Flowers”
CBS has temporarily switched off Big Brother’s live feeds for three days to prevent viewers seeing an “unprecedented twist” before it airs. The move coincides with the programme’s 1,000th episode and is significant because the feeds are a defining feature of the franchise, allowing fans to follow events in the house beyond televised episodes. After…
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Broncos coach Sean Payton buries Geoff Schwartz after analyst butchers Bo Nix’s downfield game
Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton publicly criticised television analyst Geoff Schwartz after Schwartz said quarterback Bo Nix rarely pushes the ball downfield. Payton’s response highlighted a wider dispute over Nix’s development and whether punditry should be better grounded in performance data. A Community Note on the clip said Nix has thrown 19 touchdown passes of…
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Toy Story 5 Date, Cybersecurity Warning and Birth Tourism Subpoena
Disney Plus confirms Toy Story 5’s September arrival as researchers flag supply-chain risks. US House Republicans subpoena a Florida birth-tourism entrepreneur, while Robert Carlyle recalls The Full Monty’s terrifying finale.
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‘Big Brother’ Season 28, Week 7 Eviction: A Celebration Of 1,000 Episodes & Another Houseguest Is Voted Out
Big Brother marked its 1,000th episode with a retrospective celebration before its Week 7 eviction, highlighting fan-favourite moments, players and alliances from the reality competition’s history. The milestone episode also saw Mallory Aurichio become the seventh houseguest evicted from Season 28, continuing the contest’s shifting strategic landscape. Week 7 Head of Household Dee Valladares initially…
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Mark Ruffalo accused of antisemitism by Hollywood insiders over Paramount merger remarks
Nearly 1,000 entertainment-industry figures, operating as The Brigade, have accused actor Mark Ruffalo of antisemitism over his criticism of Paramount’s leadership and its proposed $111 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery. They said his remarks about Jewish executives and Israel invoked longstanding antisemitic tropes about wealth, power and responsibility for violence; Ruffalo strongly denied this,…