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Mysterious Roman fort discovered in remote area could prove ancient legend has roots in reality

  • A Roman fort has been excavated in remote Pembrokeshire.
  • It may have held as many as 1,000 soldiers.
  • Its location could connect a Welsh legend to Roman history.

Archaeologists have excavated a Roman fort near Frenni Fawr in remote Pembrokeshire, a discovery that may shed light on a medieval Welsh legend about the emperor Magnus Maximus. The fort does not prove that Maximus visited, but its location has led archaeologist Mark Merrony to suspect the tale…

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The Wolf Among Us Remastered Review

  • Bigby Wolf’s murder mystery remains gripping.
  • Updated locations strengthen Fabletown’s dark atmosphere.
  • Stiff animations still hold the remaster back.

The article reviews a remastered edition of Telltale’s The Wolf Among Us, finding that its compelling neo-noir murder mystery and strong performances still stand out. Updated environments deepen the game’s sinister atmosphere, though stiff, sometimes uncanny character animations keep the remaster from feeling definitive. Set in Fabletown, a…

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STALKER 2’s latest update expands its A-Life NPC simulation bubble, seemingly without a scary performance tax

  • Update 2.1 expands the range of simulated NPC activity.
  • Testing showed a drop of just two frames per second.
  • Binocular behaviour may change with A-Life settings.

STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl’s 2.1 update lets players extend the range at which its A-Life system simulates and displays roaming NPCs, with related audio changes making distant gunfights easier to hear. The change aims to make the Zone feel more active beyond the player’s immediate surroundings, while…

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Palmer Luckey’s Anduril is getting into laptops — and claims they’ll be American-made

  • BlueChip laptops are planned for early 2027.
  • The first model targets US military users.
  • Full US manufacturing remains a longer-term goal.

Anduril and Qualcomm plan to launch BlueChip, a rugged laptop line, in early 2027, initially aimed at the US military. The partnership says its longer-term goal is to make laptops entirely in the United States, citing domestic jobs, economic independence and national security. The first models will be…

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New KPop Demon Hunters choreography video reunites us with HUNTR/X after the events of the Netflix film

  • HUNTR/X performs the “How It’s Done” choreography in a new clip.
  • More dance videos are planned for four other songs.
  • KPop Demon Hunters 2 is slated for 2029 and cinemas.

HUNTR/X has returned in a new choreography video for “How It’s Done”, set after the events of Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunters. The clip gives fans a look at the group performing the song’s dance, which was not shown in the film, where the characters fight demons during the…

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Adore Beauty suppliers report delayed payments as store expansion continues

  • Suppliers report delays in payment from Adore Beauty.
  • One brand owner claims it is owed $40,000.
  • The retailer has lifted available bank funding to $25.2 million.

Adore Beauty is facing claims from suppliers over delayed payments as it continues expanding its physical stores. One unnamed brand owner says the retailer owes $40,000 and has stopped responding to payment requests, while another says the company blamed delays on an invoice backlog during a switch to…

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Heckler interrupts Trump’s Mississippi rally with insult about White House ballroom

  • A heckler interrupted Trump’s Mississippi rally over the White House ballroom.
  • Trump dismissed the heckler and alleged protesters were paid.
  • The ballroom is expected to cost over $600 million.

A heckler interrupted Donald Trump’s rally in Corinth, Mississippi, with an insult about the new White House ballroom, briefly stopping his speech. Trump told the person to go home and claimed protesters were paid, as the crowd responded with laughter and chants. The ballroom has become a point…

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Life is Strange makers Don’t Nod face layoffs and possible insolvency, French workers union STJV state

  • Don’t Nod has entered a safeguard procedure over its debts.
  • Proposed cuts would hit nearly all non-managerial roles.
  • The union says the studio’s last project may not be completed.

French game studio Don’t Nod, maker of Life is Strange and Lost Records: Bloom and Rage, has entered a safeguard procedure as it struggles to repay its debts. The French game workers union STJV says the company may be heading towards insolvency, with substantial redundancies threatening its remaining…

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Unattached Coleman ‘edging towards’ retirement

  • Coleman is considering retirement but has made no formal announcement.
  • He has been without a club since leaving Everton after 17 years.
  • Family time has made him more content with life away from football.

Seamus Coleman says he is edging towards retirement after leaving Everton at the end of last season, though he has not officially ended his career. The 38-year-old defender has been without a club and says he is increasingly content spending time with his family, making his future uncertain…

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Thea Gilmore turns anonymous public messages into songs

  • Thea Gilmore turns anonymous public messages into songs.
  • The Echo Line received 150 messages in two days.
  • “He Walks Like War” passed 10,000 listens before removal.

Thea Gilmore has launched The Echo Line, a project that turns anonymous messages from the public into songs. After decades of writing largely from personal experience, she says the project helps put other people’s lives at the centre of her music and offers contributors the experience of being…

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