Culture

When Overwatch season 1 and five new heroes arrive

Overwatch has been rebranded back to its original name and will run annual seasons built around an ongoing story, with a new season 1 arriving each year. Overwatch season 1 and the five new heroes go live on Tuesday, Feb. 10, at 11 a.m. PST — 2 p.m. EST,

Culture

Set Video Reveals Dave Bautista as The Kurgan in Highlander Reboot

Filming is underway on Henry Cavill's Highlander reboot, and a new set video offers a first look at Dave Bautista as The Kurgan, sporting a full head of hair alongside Cavill's Connor MacLeod. Chad Stahelski is directing, and the cast also includes Jeremy Irons, Karen Gillan,

Culture

Beatles' 'Rocky Raccoon' Inspired Marvel's Rocket Raccoon

Released in 1968, The Beatles' White Album included the country-style ballad 'Rocky Raccoon,' which Paul McCartney wrote while the band was in Rishikesh studying Transcendental Meditation. The White Album marked a turn toward more individual creative work from each member, and 'Rocky Raccoon' stands out

Sports

Joan Laporta resigns as Barcelona president to trigger elections

Joan Laporta has officially resigned as Barcelona president in a procedural move to trigger the club's electoral process. He is seeking a fresh mandate from members on March 15 and has left a management commission in charge as he prepares to face Víctor Font and three other candidates.

Crypto

Solana’s 30% Bounce Faces Critical Test at $96

Solana rebounded over 30% from $67 but remains trapped inside a falling channel. After finding strong support near $67 in early February, SOL rallied more than 30%, driven by dip buying, yet the price still sits below major resistance and the market now faces a crossroads: sustain the recovery or

Culture

3 Netflix Shows to Binge This Week

Bridgerton's fourth season returned on January 29 and quickly dominated the streaming charts, but the arrival of a new season of The Lincoln Lawyer has nudged it from the top—Bridgerton Season 4, Part 2 is still on the way. If you’re looking past the biggest hits,

Sports

adidas reveal Champions League 2026 Budapest final ball

adidas has revealed the official ball for the Champions League final in Budapest, drawing on the city's identity as "Buda and Pest – a Tale of Two Cities" to express contrast and harmony. Historic architecture meets vibrant nightlife, classical elegance meets contemporary energy, all translated into a

Tech

ChatGPT has started showing ads to some US users

Sam Altman once called ads gross. Now OpenAI is turning to them to monetize the many users who don’t pay: ChatGPT has hundreds of millions of users, and only a small percentage subscribe. OpenAI has announced it will begin showing ads to some US users starting Monday. The ads

Culture

Share your favourite under-the-radar places in Wales

From the Gower's vast sandy surf beaches to the peaks of Eryri national park (Snowdonia), Wales has no shortage of world-class natural attractions. We want to hear about your under-the-radar discoveries — a favourite hiking or biking trail, an intriguing small museum or attraction, or an unexpected diversion that

Tech

Three easy, free ways to improve your headphones

New headphone models arrive regularly, but the novelty often fades faster than with other gadgets. Headphones can last for years, so try simple tweaks before buying a new pair. Updating firmware can fix a surprising number of problems. Firmware updates to the digital signal processing can improve frequency response, noise

Crypto

Chiliz Unveils Fan Token Roadmap Ahead of 2026 World Cup Push

Chiliz unveiled a three‑phase roadmap in its 2030 manifesto to expand Fan Tokens ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States. The plan includes a return to the US market with new Fan Token launches tied to national teams, marking a shift in 2026 from experimentation

Culture

Taken Trilogy Gets a Second Life on Tubi

Liam Neeson didn’t just reinvent his career with Taken — he helped create a wave of late-career action movies. The full Taken trilogy is now streaming for free on Tubi, offering an easy chance to revisit one of the most endlessly quoted action franchises of the 2000s. Released in 2008,

Business

Workday CEO Eschenbach departs; co-founder Aneel Bhusri returns as CEO

Workday said Monday that chief executive Carl Eschenbach is stepping down and leaving the company’s board, effective immediately. Co-founder and former CEO Aneel Bhusri will return to the chief executive role. Eschenbach joined Workday in December 2022 as co-CEO alongside Bhusri and had been serving as sole CEO since

Sports

Mikel Merino sends upbeat hospital message after foot surgery

Mikel Merino has sent a positive message to Arsenal supporters after undergoing surgery on a fractured foot. The Spain midfielder has gone under the knife and faces a spell on the sidelines, but appeared in good spirits and will be hoping he can still play a part in Arsenal'

Politics

Nursing limits dominate public comments on Trump's loan overhaul

Public comment is open on the Department of Education's proposed student-loan overhaul, and new borrowing caps for postgraduate nursing programs are dominating the feedback. The department proposed a $100,000 lifetime borrowing limit for graduate students and a $200,000 limit for professional students, and narrowed the programs

Culture

Who was the young boy Bad Bunny gave his Grammy to?

At one point in Bad Bunny's Super Bowl Halftime Show he handed a Grammy to a young boy — a symbolic moment in which the star appeared to give the award to his younger self. The child was 5-year-old Lincoln Fox, a child actor and model. On February 8

Crypto

Utexo adds RGB support to Tether’s Wallet Development Kit

Interoperability between wallet SDKs and RGB has been limited, and Utexo has introduced RGB support for Tether’s Wallet Development Kit (WDK) via the Utexo SDK to bridge that gap. The integration reconciles two fundamentally different views of asset state: the global, onchain model many SDKs expect and RGB’s

Sports

Figure skating at 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics: events and rules

Figure skating remains one of the most-watched Winter Olympic sports, blending athleticism and artistry into routines that showcase each skater’s personality and skill. Stars such as Ilia Malinin, Sakamoto Kaori and the U.S. duo Madison Chock and Evan Bates are among those competing at the 2026 Milan Cortina

Culture

Van Halen’s '5150' 40th Anniversary Expanded Edition

Van Halen is marking the 40th anniversary of 5150 with a remastered edition that includes previously unreleased live recordings and rarities. The album was the band's seventh and the first with Sammy Hagar, ushering in the "Van Hagar" era after the departure of David Lee Roth.

Culture

Why Bad Bunny wore Zara for his Super Bowl performance

Bad Bunny wore two bespoke outfits by the Spanish high‑street brand Zara during his Super Bowl half‑time performance, a move that stood out at television’s most‑watched event. The half‑time show has long doubled as a fashion moment — from Rihanna’s pregnancy reveal to Kendrick Lamar’

Culture

3 Best Movies to Watch on Netflix This Week

The current state of the Netflix streaming charts in the U.S. suggests the platform is waiting for its next big hit. After several weeks at the top, Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s crime thriller The Rip has slipped to ninth and could soon disappear from the list, while

Sports

Luis Enrique says he's happy at PSG amid Man Utd speculation

Paris Saint-Germain boss Luis Enrique addressed speculation over his future amid talk that Manchester United could target him this summer. He is under contract until 2027 and is expected to reject United’s interest; reports say he is set to sign an extension. In a press conference he said: "

Tech

Baseus 11-in-1 docking station offers compact, plug-and-play port expansion

The Baseus 11-in-1 docking station delivers a broad set of ports in a small form factor and works plug-and-play across Linux, macOS, Windows and Android. Some users may balk at the price, but for anyone desperate for more ports it provides enough expansion to be worth the cost. On an

Culture

Sydney Sweeney channels Marilyn Monroe in vintage Ceil Chapman gown

Sydney Sweeney brought Old Hollywood to the Santa Barbara International Film Festival in a vintage Ceil Chapman gown once worn by Marilyn Monroe. The cream-colored, figure-hugging dress had an off-the-shoulder neckline, three-quarter sleeves and ruching at the waist and side, and Monroe wore the same design on the April 7,

Culture

'We recorded it in a kitchen!' How China Crisis made Black Man Ray

Gary Daly and Ed had just finished a long tour supporting Simple Minds and needed a break. Gary immersed himself in music with a synth, drum machine and a four-track Tascam Portastudio, inspired by Brian Eno’s idea of “found sounds.” Black Man Ray began as an ambient piece whose