Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. has released TAMAGOTCHI PLAZA, the latest entry in the TAMAGOTCHI CONNECTION: CORNER SHOP series, now available worldwide for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. Players explore the vibrant town of Tamahiko, befriending over 100 unique Tamagotchi as they set up and manage various shops. In the game, players help Prince Tamahiko … Read more
NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has successfully performed a new maneuver to explore deeper underground on the Red Planet. The spacecraft, which has been in operation for nearly 20 years, is now able to roll over 120 degrees to gaze into regions previously out of reach. The innovation allows MRO’s Shallow Radar (SHARAD) instrument to … Read more
A measles outbreak has been reported across Utah, with seven cases confirmed as of Friday. The two new cases involve unvaccinated individuals and are linked to existing cases. According to the Utah Department of Health and Human Services, public health investigations are underway to identify possible exposure locations. State officials had previously reported two new … Read more
Heavy rain has struck China’s southwestern Guizhou province for the second time in a week, half-submerging the city of Rongjiang and prompting the evacuation of residents to higher ground. The floodwaters, which rose to 253.50 meters (832 ft), have left six people dead and forced over 80,000 to flee their homes. Rongjiang, located at the … Read more
The 2025 NBA Draft has come to a close, with the Dallas Mavericks selecting Cooper Flagg as the No. 1 overall pick from Duke University. The Spurs drafted Dylan Harper from Rutgers in the first round, while the 76ers picked VJ Edgecombe from Baylor. Other notable picks include Kon Knueppel by the Hornets and Tre … Read more
Software engineer Doug Brown has cracked a long-simmering mystery surrounding a hidden photo in the Power Mac G3’s ROM. The JPEG image, containing a group of team members from the development process, had remained inaccessible for 27 years. Brown discovered the image using a hex editor tool called Hex Fiend and Eric Harmon’s Mac ROM … Read more
Tens of thousands of people gathered in Tehran to bid farewell to top Iranian military commanders and scientists who were killed during the 12-day war with Israel. The head of the Revolutionary Guard, Gen. Hossein Salami, and other key officials were among those lost in the conflict. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi attended the funeral, … Read more
The US government’s social security and medicare trust funds are on track to become insolvent in 2033, but the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) could accelerate this timeline by a year, pushing insolvency to 2032. This is due to the bill’s indirect impact on the programs, mainly through reducing revenue collected from social security … Read more
Yahoo has unified its brands under a single entity, encompassing various websites and applications owned and operated by the company, including Yahoo, AOL, Engadget, Rivals, In The Know, and Makers. This move aims to enhance user experience and streamline operations across its diverse portfolio. For optimal performance, users can choose to accept or decline cookies … Read more
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is sending refunds totaling over $126 million to players of the popular video game Fortnite who were charged for unwanted purchases while playing the game. The agency announced that eligible consumers can now submit a claim for compensation until July 9, 2025. As part of its 2023 settlement with Epic … Read more