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Woot Is Practically Giving Away Sonic Games to New Customers Today
Woot, the Amazon-owned deals retailer, is offering steep discounts on two Sonic games exclusively for first-time customers. Using the promo code “HELLOTEN” at checkout, new users can get Sonic x Shadow Generations for just $1 on Nintendo Switch or Xbox, and Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds for $8 on Switch, both of which have received strong critical…
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“I would hope that whoever told you that you are ugly is not anyone you would call a friend.” Evanescence’s Amy Lee shares some beautiful advice with a fan – and explains why “being an Instagram star” is not the important part of making art
Evanescence frontwoman Amy Lee has offered heartfelt advice to a fan who was discouraged from pursuing a music career after being called “ugly”. The exchange took place during a Guardian interview series in which the singer answers questions submitted by fans, and it touches on wider concerns about the music industry’s emphasis on looks over…
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GTA 6 Leaks Could Be Part of a Big Crypto Scheme
The hacker known as “Cyberleek”, who has been leaking early footage and details from Grand Theft Auto 6, may be running the operation as part of a cryptocurrency scheme rather than purely as a protest against Rockstar and Take-Two’s business practices. While Cyberleek has framed the leaks as retaliation against decisions such as GTA 6…
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I worked at OpenAI. Here’s how tech companies can prepare for a slowdown | Miles Brundage
A former OpenAI employee, Miles Brundage, argues that AI firms should voluntarily prepare for a possible slowdown in development, warning that competitive pressure is pushing companies to race ahead despite serious safety risks. The piece follows a letter signed by more than a thousand staff at frontier AI companies urging the US government to help…
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Proposed London datacentre will have annual carbon footprint of 27,000 flights to New York
A proposed “hyperscale” datacentre in outer London would generate more than 1m tonnes of carbon dioxide a year, equivalent to roughly 27,000 flights from London to New York, according to planning documents. The East Havering Data Centre Campus, put forward by developer Digital Reef on 218 hectares of green belt in north Ockendon, would be…
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Prince Harry, Meghan Markle’s UK return signals ‘spectacular defeat’ as royal experts warn of William showdown
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly planning to move back to the UK with their children, six years after stepping back from royal duties in a departure widely dubbed “Megxit”. Royal experts told Fox News Digital that such a return could be seen as a “spectacular defeat” for the couple, undermining the narrative of…
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Ms Marvel Star Returns to MCU With Countdown to Avengers: Doomsday Official Podcast
Ms. Marvel actress Iman Vellani is returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, not on screen but as host of a new companion podcast, Countdown to Avengers: Doomsday Official Podcast, launching ahead of the blockbuster’s December release. The move keeps Vellani connected to the MCU even though she has not been confirmed for a role in…
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The inside story of how Trabzonspor pulled off Salah deal
Trabzonspor president Ertugrul Dogan has revealed how the Turkish club persuaded Mohamed Salah to join, describing the move as a coup built on the passion of the club’s supporters rather than sporting pedigree. Salah signed a two-year deal and was unveiled in front of 35,000 fans at Papara Park, with Dogan arguing that the Black…
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PSA: In the latest GTA 6 leak’s aftermath, it’s not a good idea to download files with names like totallylegitgta6leakedbuild.exe
Following the recent GTA 6 leak by a group calling itself Cyberleek, cybersecurity observers and users have reported a rise in malicious download links disguised as leaked footage or builds of the game. Scammers are exploiting public curiosity about the leak to spread malware, a tactic that has been flagged by security firms for months…