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Netflix's 'Baby Reindeer' Remains Its Most Controversial Binge-Watch To Date — Movieweb

Netflix's 'Baby Reindeer' Remains Its Most Controversial Binge-Watch To Date

Among Netflix's many controversial series, Baby Reindeer stands out because its disputes moved from online backlash to the courtroom. Released in 2024 as a seven-episode series that can be binge-watched in about four hours, it was created by Richard Gadd and adapted from his autobiographical one-man show; Jessica

Peaky Blinders Surges on Streaming as Cillian Murphy Prepares Film — Collider

Peaky Blinders Surges on Streaming as Cillian Murphy Prepares Film

Cillian Murphy's post-Oscar choices have leaned toward small, character-driven work. His first film after Oppenheimer was Small Things Like These, followed by Steve; both were directed by Tim Mielants, who previously worked with Murphy on Peaky Blinders. In March Murphy will return as Thomas Shelby in Peaky Blinders:

Mandelson’s Arrest Deepens Scandal for Starmer and Labour — NYT > World News

Mandelson’s Arrest Deepens Scandal for Starmer and Labour

British police arrested Peter Mandelson at his London home on Monday after allegations that he passed confidential government information to Jeffrey Epstein. He had been appointed Britain’s ambassador to the United States last year and was later dismissed by Prime Minister Keir Starmer when details of his friendship with

Blizzard announces Overwatch Rush, a mobile Overwatch spinoff — Polygon

Blizzard announces Overwatch Rush, a mobile Overwatch spinoff

Blizzard is developing Overwatch Rush, a mobile spinoff of Overwatch it calls "an entirely new game – not a port." The project is being built internally by a team separate from Team 4; Blizzard says a new, dedicated international team with extensive mobile experience is focused exclusively on the

Ex Activision Blizzard exec defends new Xbox CEO: It IS learnable — Gamesradar

Ex Activision Blizzard exec defends new Xbox CEO: It IS learnable

One former Activision Blizzard executive has defended new Xbox CEO Asha Sharma, saying “even though there is a LOT to learn for someone without a gaming background, it IS learnable.” Sharma is replacing former Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer as Xbox president Sarah Bond resigns, creating an enormous leadership shakeup;

Mexico Caught Between Trump and the Cartels — NYT > World > Americas

Mexico Caught Between Trump and the Cartels

Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho, had evaded capture for two decades as the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel. His killing over the weekend, in part because of a romantic rendezvous, was a clear success for Mexican authorities—but its timing was striking given President Trump’s

Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen Top eShop Despite $20 Price Backlash — Kotaku

Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen Top eShop Despite $20 Price Backlash

Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen arrive on Nintendo Switch Friday, February 27, as ports of the 22-year-old Game Boy Advance remakes. Those editions are widely regarded as the definitive versions of the originals thanks to quality-of-life changes and added areas and quest lines, but the $20 price tag drew criticism from

Airlines add flights after Northeast storm forces thousands of cancellations — NYT > Travel

Airlines add flights after Northeast storm forces thousands of cancellations

Major U.S. airlines said they would add flights at airports that serve Boston, New York and Philadelphia after a powerful winter storm caused thousands of cancellations. More than 2,000 flights to and from United States airports had been canceled as of early Tuesday, down from over 5,700

Pi Coin Sees Buying as Mainnet Migration Jumps 60% — Risks Remain — Beincrypto

Pi Coin Sees Buying as Mainnet Migration Jumps 60% — Risks Remain

Pi Coin is showing early signs of recovery, up almost 3% today as mainnet migrations surged. Total migrations have crossed 16.2 million, compared with 10.1 million earlier in 2025, a rise of more than 60%, reflecting more users completing verification and joining the live network. Exchange flows have

8 HBO Shows That Still Hold Up Surprisingly Well — Collider

8 HBO Shows That Still Hold Up Surprisingly Well

HBO has produced many iconic series, and several still feel fresh years after their premieres. Spanning drama, comedy, and true crime back to 1999, these eight shows hold up against newer offerings and are available to stream on HBO Max. The Sopranos (1999–2007) plays like a movie in episodic

Savannah Guthrie Offers $1 Million for Tip Leading to Mother's Return — NYT > U.S. News

Savannah Guthrie Offers $1 Million for Tip Leading to Mother's Return

Savannah Guthrie said Tuesday that her family is offering up to $1 million for information that leads to finding her mother, Nancy, who was abducted from her home more than three weeks ago. Ms. Guthrie is a host on the "Today" show. In a four-minute video posted on

Juventus target Alisson and Vicario as they plan goalkeeper overhaul — Goal

Juventus target Alisson and Vicario as they plan goalkeeper overhaul

Juventus are preparing a major shake-up between the sticks after losing faith in Michele Di Gregorio. The Bianconeri have been scouring the Premier League for replacements, with Liverpool’s Alisson Becker and Tottenham’s Guglielmo Vicario both emerging as candidates as the club seeks to restore its defensive solidity. Di

Anthropic expands Claude into Excel, PowerPoint, and Slack — Businessinsider

Anthropic expands Claude into Excel, PowerPoint, and Slack

Anthropic is embedding Claude directly into workplace tools, bringing the model into Excel, PowerPoint, and Slack. On Tuesday the startup unveiled "Cowork & Plugins for the Enterprise," a package that lets users run Claude inside those applications and carry context between programs. "Until now, enterprise AI has

Obsidian Moon is a Lovecraftian noir detective game — Pcgamer

Obsidian Moon is a Lovecraftian noir detective game

Sam, a grizzled detective, spends most of his time moving little bits of paper around his desk and worrying whether he has enough money for whiskey and beans. The demo opens with atmospheric music and tense conversations about Sam’s tenuous position on the force, then drops players into an

Iranians Brace for War as Trump Considers Targeted Strikes — NYT > World > Middle East

Iranians Brace for War as Trump Considers Targeted Strikes

For days the fate of roughly 90 million Iranians has swung between war and peace as American and Iranian officials traded threats and calls for diplomacy. With negotiators from both sides set for indirect talks in Geneva — seen by many as a last chance to avert conflict — some people are

Assassin’s Creed led by Black Flag and Origins veterans — Kotaku

Assassin’s Creed led by Black Flag and Origins veterans

On February 23, Ubisoft named Martin Schelling, Jean Guesdon and François de Billy to lead the Assassin’s Creed franchise inside Vantage Studios, the Tencent-backed subsidiary now overseeing the series. The trio have long worked on flagship entries including Black Flag, Origins, Revelations and Valhalla. Schelling becomes head of the

International Booker Prize longlist features 13 translated novels — NYT > World > Europe

International Booker Prize longlist features 13 translated novels

Thirteen books have been named to the 2026 International Booker Prize longlist, an award for fiction translated into English. The selections include novels by Daniel Kehlmann, Olga Ravn and Gabriela Cabezón Cámara, among others, and range from a film director working under Nazi rule to a war veteran with amnesia

Acurast turns 225,000 smartphones into a secure AI network on Base — Beincrypto

Acurast turns 225,000 smartphones into a secure AI network on Base

Acurast has activated a 225,000-node smartphone compute network on Base, extending confidential onchain AI into mainstream Web3. The integration with Base, an Ethereum Layer-2 chain, enables developers to run confidential AI workloads directly onchain using millions of smartphones worldwide rather than relying on centralized infrastructure. The network executes AI

Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Season 2 Doubles Down on Spectacle — Collider

Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Season 2 Doubles Down on Spectacle

After a two‑year wait, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters returns, reuniting Kurt and Wyatt Russell in a season that picks up immediately where the first left off. The series continues to trace Monarch’s origins in the 1950s while bridging events to Godzilla and Godzilla: King of the Monsters, delivering

The stranger secret: how to talk to anyone – and why you should — Lifestyle | The Guardian

The stranger secret: how to talk to anyone – and why you should

Two small encounters — a woman in her 70s who sat opposite me on a mostly empty train and a shy waitress from Seoul at a family meal — made me notice how rare these fleeting connections have become. Later, when my 15-year-old asked whether it was ever OK to talk to

Jesse Marsch rebuts Sam Allardyce over Leeds fitness claims — Goal

Jesse Marsch rebuts Sam Allardyce over Leeds fitness claims

The row over Leeds United’s decline continued as Jesse Marsch pushed back hard against comments from his successor Sam Allardyce about the squad’s physical state during the 2022-23 season. Marsch, who followed Marcelo Bielsa at Elland Road, rejected suggestions that Bielsa’s high-intensity blueprint had been allowed to

Three countries I'd gladly return to — Businessinsider

Three countries I'd gladly return to

Over seven years I've visited 25 countries across six continents. I didn't own a passport until my family moved from the US to Ireland when I was 16, and living abroad opened my eyes to the world. People often ask which country is my favorite, and

Oura rolls out women's health AI in Oura Labs — how to try it — Latest news

Oura rolls out women's health AI in Oura Labs — how to try it

Oura is rolling out a custom women's health model inside its personal health chatbot, Oura Advisor. The experimental feature is available through Oura Labs and combines a user’s biometric data with answers sourced from research vetted by the company’s board of clinicians. The model is Oura’

Final Fantasy VII Remake Director Explains Why Cloud's Hair Looks Rough on Switch 2 — Kotaku

Final Fantasy VII Remake Director Explains Why Cloud's Hair Looks Rough on Switch 2

Last month Square Enix released Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade on Nintendo Switch 2. The port was well-received for its clarity and performance, but some players noticed Cloud’s hair could appear fuzzy or pixelated. In a February 23 interview with Automaton, director Naoki Hamaguchi outlined the technical cause. The

Bhutan Rolls Out Solana-Backed Visas Even As Demand Stays Weak — Beincrypto

Bhutan Rolls Out Solana-Backed Visas Even As Demand Stays Weak

Bhutan has launched the world’s first Solana-backed visa for digital nomads, building on its earlier issuance of a gold-backed token, TER, on the Solana blockchain. These moves expand sovereign adoption of Solana-based infrastructure, but wider uptake has not yet produced clear bullish momentum for SOL. On-chain metrics point to