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nytimes.com - Jim Bowden - A lockout could derail MLB's significant momentum and needs to be avoided
A lockout could derail MLB's significant momentum and needs to be avoided
The New York Times

The Major League Baseball season is already past the quarter mark and the game is as popular as it's ever been. Yet, there is a cloud hanging over the sport, as it is all but assumed that current negotiations for the next Collective Bargaining…

digitaltrends.com - Chris Gallagher - The Return of Spatial Computing in Gaming
The Return of Spatial Computing in Gaming
Digital Trends

Spatial computing in gaming has been bound to head-mounted devices for the past several years. While virtual reality (VR) headsets, augmented reality (AR) glasses, and mixed-reality wearables have dominated the marketplace in virtual gaming, many…

glassalmanac.com - Emily Thompson - 'This Does Feel Like The Pivotal Year' Sparks Investor Alarm In 2026 - Here's Why
'This Does Feel Like The Pivotal Year' Sparks Investor Alarm In 2026 - Here's Why
Glass Almanac

“This does feel like the pivotal year.” The line landed like a warning, and markets reacted within days. The quote resurfaced as executives and investors grapple with fast-moving AR hardware and AI bets, even as smart-glasses…

movieweb.com - Ernesto Valenzuela - 44 Years Later, the Best Cyberpunk Action Franchise Returns With 2 New Projects
44 Years Later, the Best Cyberpunk Action Franchise Returns With 2 New Projects
MovieWeb

The '80s were full of sci-fi stories that imagined an otherworldly future, whether lawless, as seen in Escape from New York, or desolate apocalypses, as seen in The Road Warrior. Ridley Scott, however, put a different spin on the future when he…

singularityhub.com - Shelly Fan - These Seven AI Rings Translate Sign Language in Real Time
These Seven AI Rings Translate Sign Language in Real Time
Home | SingularityHub

The wireless rings read 100 common signs from two sign languages and 'autocomplete' sentences. At the turn of the 20th century, William Hoy transformed Major League Baseball. The most prominent deaf player in history, he taught his team American…

straitstimes.com - Deepening memory chip crunch widens gap between stock winners, losers
Deepening memory chip crunch widens gap between stock winners, losers
The Straits Times

HONG KONG – The worsening shortage of global memory chips due to the artificial intelligence buildout is driving a widening gap in corporate results and stock performances. Shares of memory makers Micron Technology and Samsung Electronics…

yale.edu - Li Murphy '26 MESc: Transforming the West's Understanding of its Most Mythologized 'Pest'
Li Murphy '26 MESc: Transforming the West's Understanding of its Most Mythologized 'Pest'
Yale University

In the natural world, Li Murphy '26 MESc is interested in what many dismiss solely as pests. Her fascination with insects started when she was working in a honey shop as an undergraduate at Harvard, where she was studying organismic and…

collider.com - Collier Jennings - This 8-Part Prime Video Sci-Fi Series Was Quietly One of Its Most Ambitious Shows
This 8-Part Prime Video Sci-Fi Series Was Quietly One of Its Most Ambitious Shows
Collider

If you're a genre fan, chances are that Prime Video has a series for you. Like gritty military thrillers? Reacher and The Terminal List are just a click away. Need a superhero series that isn't from Marvel or DC? Invincible and The Boys have you…

glassalmanac.com - Emily Thompson - iRacing Reveals Vision Pro Support On May 11, 2026: Why Sim Racers Should Care
iRacing Reveals Vision Pro Support On May 11, 2026: Why Sim Racers Should Care
Glass Almanac

Fans felt shock May 11, 2026 as iRacing released a Vision Pro app that turns the headset into a playable racing platform. This matters now because the release – live on the App Store and paired with a public X‑Plane beta –…

bgr.com - Sydney Louw Butler - 10 Modern Technologies That Are Older Than You Think
10 Modern Technologies That Are Older Than You Think
BGR

It's easy to look around at all the technology we have today and feel like it must have been invented just a few years ago. The truth, however, is that all the technology we have is built on centuries of work done by the people who came before.

newswire.ca - Prairies Economic Development Canada - Government of Canada investing in defence innovation and manufacturing in Alberta
Government of Canada investing in defence innovation and manufacturing in Alberta
CNW

Regional Defence Investment Initiative funding will advance made-in-Canada defence solutions to strengthen national security and defence industry capacity CALGARY, AB, May 12, 2026 /CNW/ - Today's complex and unpredictable global security…

denofgeek.com - Alfredo Federico Robelo - 20 Wild Things We Actually Got Before GTA 6
20 Wild Things We Actually Got Before GTA 6
Den of Geek

Some memes live their natural course and die before they aren't funny anymore. But with this one, the only thing that will end the constant “we got X before GTA 6” is, well, the release of GTA 6. Something that might happen this year…

marketbeat.com - Jenoptik Q1 Earnings Call Highlights
Jenoptik Q1 Earnings Call Highlights
MarketBeat

Jenoptik ETR: JEN reported record first-quarter order intake for 2026, driven by a sharp rebound in semiconductor-related demand and stronger biophotonics activity, while revenue was slightly lower year over year and profitability improved.

movieweb.com - Soniya Hinduja  - : Every Steven Spielberg Sci-Fi Movie, Ranked (#5 Is Divisive)
: Every Steven Spielberg Sci-Fi Movie, Ranked (#5 Is Divisive)
MovieWeb

What if I told you that the same guy responsible for making an entire generation terrified of swimming is also the reason half of us grew up convinced aliens were friendly? Steven Spielberg has a remarkable ability to make you feel like a child…

marketbeat.com - Leo Miller - Axon Surged After Earnings and Is Still Down Over 50% From Highs
Axon Surged After Earnings and Is Still Down Over 50% From Highs
MarketBeat

After getting beaten down for the better part of a year, Axon Enterprise NASDAQ: AXON scored a big win after its last earnings report. Shares surged by nearly 11% following the firm's May release, with the company posting impressive sales…

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