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Valve issues warning to Steam Machine and Steam Controller customers to “expect fake messages” after its European hardware partner is hacked
Valve has warned European customers who ordered a Steam Machine or Steam Controller that they may be targeted by scammers following a data breach at CEVA Logistics, one of its European hardware distribution partners. CEVA was hacked on 7th August and subsequently informed Valve, which then alerted affected customers directly, telling them to expect fake…
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Passenger flight is cancelled after young child refuses to sit down and buckle up, despite parent and crew pleading with them
A passenger flight was cancelled after a young child repeatedly refused to sit down and fasten their seatbelt, despite efforts from both the child’s parent and cabin crew to resolve the situation. Airlines require all passengers to be seated with seatbelts fastened before takeoff for safety reasons, meaning the aircraft was unable to depart while…
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I Played the Game Recommended by the Weeknd, and It Could Be 2026’s Sleeper Hit
The musician known as The Weeknd (Abel Tesfaye) has publicly recommended About Fishing, a PSX-style horror indie game, in an interview with The Washington Post, prompting Polygon’s writer to try it and declare it a potential sleeper hit for 2026. The game blends fishing simulation with a murder mystery, and Tesfaye’s endorsement adds to a…
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Hailey Bieber shows off toned figure in tiny yellow bikini while sharing summer snaps
Hailey Bieber shared a set of Instagram photos capturing highlights from her August, including a snapshot of herself in a bright yellow string bikini that showcased her figure. The post, part of a lighthearted “summer diary” style update, adds to a wave of celebrity beach and swimwear content that regularly circulates online, though it carries…
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Rangers chairman expects up to five more signings
Rangers chairman Andrew Cavenagh has said he expects between three and five more signings before the transfer window closes, while acknowledging that the club’s results so far this season have fallen short of expectations. Speaking to shareholders at an open forum in Glasgow, Cavenagh described the summer’s transfer business as “clunky” but insisted the club…
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Archaeologists unearth secret church tied to Council of Nicaea, Christianity’s defining moment
Archaeologists in Turkey say they may have uncovered the remains of a church linked to the First Council of Nicaea, the landmark 4th-century gathering that helped shape the doctrinal foundations of Christianity. The find, made in the region of ancient Nicaea (modern-day İznik), is being hailed as a significant discovery for both religious history and…
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‘For this record, I took an edible and said, screw it’: jazz pianist Sullivan Fortner on confronting the trauma of Hurricane Katrina
New Orleans-born jazz pianist Sullivan Fortner has released his sixth album, Leave That in There, an unfiltered and wide-ranging record made after he abandoned his usual meticulous, self-edited approach to recording. The 39-year-old, a three-time Grammy winner who recently received the $300,000 Larry J Bell award, says the album confronts the lasting trauma of Hurricane…
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How ‘Camp Miasma’s Crew Revived a Pre-CGI Technique with “Old-School Film Nerd” Ambition
The new meta-horror film Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, directed by Jane Schoenbrun, has revived matte painting, a hand-crafted visual effects technique largely abandoned for around 50 years since the advent of CGI. Production designers Brandon Tonner-Connolly and Matt Hyland spearheaded the effort, teaching themselves the near-forgotten craft since most practitioners who once…
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Review: LEGO Party! Nintendo Switch 2 Edition (Switch 2) – Comes At The Party King And Doesn’t Miss
Nintendo Life has reviewed LEGO Party! Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, a new four-player virtual board-game title developed by SMG Studio. The game is described as an unabashed clone of Mario Party, borrowing its structure, turn-based board format and minigame-driven gameplay loop, yet the review finds it holds up well against its clear inspiration rather than…
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The Legendary Paul Simon Song That Art Garfunkel Had To Admit Was Genius: “More Power Than I Ever Realized”
Art Garfunkel once acknowledged the enduring brilliance of “The Sound of Silence,” the Simon & Garfunkel classic written by Paul Simon in 1964, despite the pair’s famously fraught relationship over the years. Simon wrote the acoustic, harmony-driven track when he had barely written ten songs, making its lasting impact on generations of listeners all the…