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John Lydon says Sex Pistols are “special people with special needs” and he’ll “never forgive” them
John Lydon has said he will “never forgive” his former Sex Pistols bandmates, describing them as “special people with special needs” in a new interview with Rolling Stone. The rift dates back to a 2021 lawsuit in which Lydon tried to block the band’s music being used in Danny Boyle’s Disney+ biopic series “Pistol”, a…
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Unlimited AI tokens aren’t unlimited after all as US Army burns through supply
The US Army has had to reimpose limits on staff use of generative AI tools after burning through an entire year’s supply of tokens in about a month, despite having announced “unlimited” access in May 2026. Members of the Army’s Combat Capabilities Development Command were told by email that the CIO’s token pool, offered as…
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Football influencer Kay Adams turns in worst Heisman pose ever, 7’9 first pitch & thick Chip Kelly
An OutKick “Wednesday Screencaps” round-up highlights several offbeat sports and entertainment moments, led by football broadcaster and influencer Kay Adams, who was mocked for turning in what many are calling one of the worst Heisman Trophy poses ever produced by an influencer. The piece is a lighthearted digest rather than a single hard-news story, gathering…
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Rubio warns of dangerous precedent in Iranian Strait of Hormuz demands
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Asian leaders that Iran’s demand to control the Strait of Hormuz and charge transit tolls would threaten global trade and freedom of navigation. He argued that allowing a state to impose such control over an international waterway could encourage similar actions elsewhere. Speaking at an ASEAN meeting in…
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Fake password-manager alerts could put your vault at risk
LastPass has warned users about a new phishing campaign that uses lookalike domains and a fake DocuSign page to trick people into downloading malicious software, potentially putting their password vaults at risk. The company has confirmed its own systems were not compromised, but the scam relies on convincing, official-looking emails that prompt recipients to click…
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England cannot afford trip to amputee World Cup – and the FA will not help
England’s men’s amputee football team, reigning Nations League champions, may be unable to attend the World Cup in Mexico this November because they cannot raise the £50,000 needed to cover costs. The Football Association funds six para national teams but does not include amputee football among them, leaving the side reliant on charity funding and…
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Samsung’s wider Z Fold 8 feels just right
Samsung has launched the Galaxy Z Fold 8, taking its foldable range in a new direction with a shorter, wider shape rather than the tall, narrow design used previously. Unlike the true successor to last year’s Z Fold 7 — the newly named Z Fold 8 Ultra, which keeps the familiar squarish inner screen and…
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Passionfroot raises $15M to expand its B2B creator marketplace to the US
Passionfroot, a Berlin-based startup running a marketplace that connects B2B creators with brands, has raised $15 million in a Series A round led by Insight Partners. The funding comes as AI-driven product launches flood the market, pushing B2B companies to rely more heavily on creators for visibility on channels such as LinkedIn, Substack and YouTube.…
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‘Hell Grind’ AI Studio Higgsfield Debuts Short Film ‘Kök Börü’ at SIGGRAPH (EXCLUSIVE)
AI content studio Higgsfield is set to debut its animated short film “Kök Börü” at the SIGGRAPH conference in Los Angeles, marking its first release since the Cannes Marché du Film premiere of its AI-generated feature “Hell Grind” in May. The 15-minute film draws on Central Asian folklore, and its co-directors say they believe the…