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America’s Museum Culture Needs an Overhaul
The article body was unavailable because the page displayed a JavaScript and cookies verification screen. Its title indicates an argument that American museum culture requires reform, but the specific claims, evidence and proposed changes cannot be confirmed. Without the full text, it is not possible to provide a reliable neutral summary of what happened, why…
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Ranking the Best Smart Glasses: Meta, Viture, & More (2026)
WIRED ranks smart glasses for different uses, reflecting a rapidly expanding market for AI-enabled eyewear. – Ray-Ban Meta Glasses (Gen 2) are named best overall for their conventional appearance, camera, speakers and AI features. – Viture Beast Glasses are selected as the best wearable displays. – Xreal One Pro is recommended for display glasses with…
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Nintendo Warns Against Museum Ticket Resales And Transfers
Nintendo has warned visitors not to buy, resell or transfer Nintendo Museum tickets through unofficial channels. It says some people who obtained tickets from third parties were refused entry, underscoring its effort to prevent ticket touting and ensure admission remains controlled through its own booking system. Tickets must be bought directly from Nintendo, which may…
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Another look at Kingdom Hearts 4 seems even more likely this month after co-director is confirmed to appear at Disney D23 event
Kingdom Hearts 4 may receive a further public update at Disney’s D23 event this month, after the game’s co-director was confirmed to appear. The appearance has increased fan speculation because the long-awaited sequel has had few official updates since its announcement. The article does not confirm that new footage, a release date or other game…
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The Avalanches announce new album ‘No Bad Memories’ inspired by jingles and start-up sounds, share lively single ‘Can’t Get Over Losing You’
The Avalanches have announced their fourth album, ‘No Bad Memories’, due for release on 16 October, alongside the new single ‘Can’t Get Over Losing You’ featuring Portraits of Tracy. The album explores the lingering influence of advertising jingles and device start-up sounds, turning familiar commercial fragments into pop music while reflecting on nostalgia, memory and…
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Soft Cell star David Ball leaves £2.5m to his children following his death aged 66 just days after finishing final album with bandmate Marc Almond
David Ball, the Soft Cell musician, left an estate valued at about £2.5 million to his children after his death aged 66. The news highlights the financial legacy of one half of the influential synth-pop duo, whose work included the hit ‘Tainted Love’. Ball reportedly died only days after completing Soft Cell’s final album with…
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Walmart Has the Best Deal on 512GB Switch 2 Memory Cards Right Now
Walmart is selling the 512GB SanDisk GamePlay microSD Express card for Nintendo Switch 2 at $98, down from $149.99, according to IGN. The deal matters because the console’s 256GB internal storage can fill quickly with large digital games, and Switch 2 requires the newer microSD Express format for game storage. Several major games are cited…
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Rail passengers face second day of disruption across north-west England
Rail passengers across north-west England faced a second day of disruption after a power failure at Manchester’s rail operating centre halted services and caused widespread cancellations and delays. Although signalling was restored late on Thursday, the incident left trains and crews out of position, meaning several operators expected altered or cancelled services into Friday afternoon.…
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Trump’s Smithsonian clash exposes striking pattern among museum curators
The article reports that the Trump administration has targeted a Smithsonian exhibition, arguing that it reflects ideological bias. It says the dispute has drawn attention to the academic backgrounds and research interests of the exhibition’s curators, particularly their focus on race, gender, sexuality and social justice. Fox News presents these shared themes as evidence of…
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‘This is very real redlining’: outrage in Little Rock as two datacenters loom
Two proposed hyperscale datacentres in and near Little Rock have prompted cross-party opposition, with residents and local leaders worried about pressure on water supplies, electricity bills and natural resources. Critics also argue that the developments risk repeating racial and economic inequities by converting rural, Black-owned land to industrial use, while supporters point to investment and…