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A risk-averse video game industry is failing marginalised devs
The Arab League of Misfits is a satirical card game born out of Arabic identity, heritage, and culture. Creative director Nazih Fares assembled a team of roughly 12 people—all Arab developers from across the globe—to build out a…
Democrats play the Trump family game too?
The son of New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a Democrat, has raised $30 million for a derivatives startup operating in a market with ties to the cryptocurrency industry, drawing comparisons to the kind of family enrichment for which critics have…
Can anyone stop France? Re-ranking the World Cup teams with seven games remaining
News that Jarell Quansah has been given a two-game ban for his red card against Mexico is a blow, while there are injury concerns about Marc Guehi, Declan Rice and Reece James heading into Saturday's quarter-final against Norway. The last-16…
Why two games media veterans think a 'classic old-school style multi-format video games website' will flourish in 2026
Times are bleak in the games industry, and they're no less challenging in the media that covers it. Twenty years ago there were dozens of print magazines and hundreds of games websites pumping out daily news, previews and reviews. Those numbers…
Willson Contreras' suspension for role in brawl with Nationals reduced to 5 games
The Boston Red Sox will be without their best hitter for the next five games. After appealing his seven-game suspension levied last week following a benches-clearing brawl with the Washington Nationals, MLB reduced Willson Contreras' sentence to…
RailRiders game rained out in Buffalo
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Have we seen our last 300-game winner? Plus: It's not hard to lose a no-hitter
The Windup Newsletter ⚾ | This is The Athletic 's MLB newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Windup directly in your inbox. Justin Verlander is going to be an All-Star, but that's burying the lede: He's also retiring after this year. Plus:…
Best payout casinos: Find the highest payout casino sites and games
Bettors always want to be playing with the best payout casino, but the sheer amount of casino sites available in the UK can make it difficult to determine the cream of the crop. However, by using the return-to-player - or RTP - metric, bettors can…
NATO's Waiting Game
Welcome back to Foreign Policy 's Situation Report, where your co-authors have somehow made it through not only another hectic multilateral gathering but also the first day without a World Cup match in weeks. They both plan to stay up late in…
The 'Hunger Games' Movies Are Getting a Big-Screen Revival Ahead of 'Sunrise on the Reaping
Somehow, it's been 14 years since Jennifer Lawrence's Katniss Everdeen volunteered as tribute in the first Hunger Games movie. It worked out well for everyone not playing one of the many characters sacrificed along the way, as the first four films…
iRobot Is Now In The Non-Robot Game: First Manual Floor Cleaner Goes Live
The new Roomba Electro Plus 5-in-1 Disinfecting Hard Floor Cleaner For the past couple of years it seemed that every brand in consumer tech wanted to make a robot, but iRobot has taken the reverse path. After spending more than two decades…
Erling Haaland starts England mind games with claim ahead of World Cup clash
Erling Haaland makes England strong favourites against Norway - and insists all the pressure is on Thomas Tuchel's Three Lions. The Manchester City striker is relishing his duel club team-mate Marc Guehi and potentially close friend John Stones in…
Why AI race with US is a 'knockout game' China cannot afford to lose
China must fundamentally overhaul its innovation ecosystem or risk losing technological sovereignty and national security in an existential AI “knockout game” with the US, a Chinese academic has warned. Huang Ping, assistant dean of…
Game-changer? Why China is finally letting its AI firms buy the Nvidia H200
For months, the United States and China have been locked in an unusual stand-off over cutting-edge chips – the building blocks of the artificial intelligence industry. In early 2026, Washington took the rare step of approving Nvidia's H200…
Red Sox pitcher Ranger Suarez ruled out for All-Star Game because of groin injury
CHICAGO (AP) — Boston Red Sox pitcher Ranger Suarez will miss next week's All-Star Game after he was placed on the 15-day injured list on Thursday with a left groin strain. The IL stint for Suarez was made retroactive to Monday, a day after…
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