Sony, the creator of PlayStation is producing a lot of upgrades. They are cutting down their working force by about 900 people, which is 8% of their PlayStation operating team worldwide. These adjustments means some individuals will lose their jobs while Sony is also shutting down the PlayStation studio in London. The head of PlayStation […]
Gaza protest vote doesn’t deter Biden win
President Biden clinches the victory Joe Biden has been projected to be the winner of the Michigan Democratic presidential primary despite facing significant opposition votes due to his position on Gaza. Regardless of calls for casting a “uncommitted” vote as an expression of dissatisfaction, he managed to get nearly 80% of the total vote. Controversy […]
Former Call of Duty Leader Starts Fresh Gaming Venture
After nearly two decades helping shape one of gaming’s most iconic franchises, industry veteran David Vonderhaar is striking out on his own with a new studio called BulletFarm. He hopes to bottle the same competitive lightning that made Call of Duty a household name while exploring new directions in cooperative play. LA-Based Studio Prioritizing Teamwork […]
Stanley Seeks Sanity With New Tumbler Launch Plan
Signup System Aims to Thwart Scalpers, Bots, Stampedes Iconic brand Stanley is trying a radically different approach to launching its latest trendy tumbler, implementing a signup system to curb chaos. Wild demand for Stanley’s cups frequently sparks website crashes, in-store stampedes, and bulk reselling by opportunists. The new method intends to ensure genuine fans have […]
Superman vs Spider-man is back. DC and Marvel Resurrect Coveted Crossover Comics
Rare Superman vs. Spider-Man Reprints Excite Fans DC and Marvel are collaborating to republish long out-of-print crossover comics featuring their iconic superheroes battling in special joint universes. The revived collections include the landmark 1976 Superman vs. Spider-Man issue along with Amalgam universe titles merging characters like Batman and Wolverine into new heroes. Sold Out Upon […]
Boeing Eyes Buying Troubled 737 Max Parts Maker
Aerospace giant Boeing is negotiating a deal to purchase Spirit AeroSystems, a major supplier that builds fuselages and other components for Boeing’s beleaguered 737 Max airliners. Key Supplier Has Own Quality Issues Kansas-based Spirit was actually part of Boeing until a 2005 spin-off. It now makes critical parts like the Max fuselages that get shipped […]
Millennials Stand to Gain $90 Trillion Windfall
But Inheritance Boon Will Skip Most, Widen Inequality Over the next 20 years, millennials are set to receive an astronomical $90 trillion transfer of wealth as older generations pass assets down. But the vast majority of that windfall will land in the hands of those born into affluent families, potentially exacerbating wealth inequality. According to […]
Travelers Face Soaring Luggage Fees
The cost of checking bags on flights is hitting record highs, with major airlines hiking fees up to $40 per bag each way. For many travelers, luggage charges now rival the price of tickets themselves. Airlines Cashing In on Lucrative Revenue Bag fees generated nearly $7 billion for US airlines in 2022 and make up […]
World Athletics Stands Firm on Restricting Trans Women Athletes
Policy Draws Criticism From Inclusion Advocates World Athletics president Sebastian Coe fiercely defended his organization’s controversial eligibility criteria excluding some trans women athletes. Coe doubled down that regulations prohibiting trans women who underwent male puberty from ranking competitions are “here to stay.” The policy, enacted last March, brought heavy backlash from LGBTQ inclusion groups. But […]
Healthcare Hack Creates Billing Nightmare for Doctors and Patients
Over a week after a major cyberattack hit an insurance claims processor, the fallout continues to upend medical practices and disrupt billing for countless healthcare providers nationwide. Psychotherapists and Doctors Stuck in Limbo Raeya Disney, a psychotherapist in Maryland, worries she may lose her office space if the billing outage persists much longer. “I’ve begun […]