Press review · Sunday, 18 May 2025
18 May 2025
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npr.org Top stories ·
How treatable is prostate cancer? A doctor reacts to Biden's diagnosis
Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in the U.S., and often treatable. One urologist says Biden has good options ahead — largely thanks to recent advances in research.
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abcnews.go.com Top stories ·
'Strongest in the broken places': Joe and Jill Biden say thanks amid cancer diagnosis
Joe and Jill Biden said on Monday they were thankful for the warm wishes they've received since the former president's office announced his cancer diagnosis on Sunday.
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theverge.com Tech ·
GitHub’s new AI coding agent can fix bugs for you
Automating bug fixes.
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gizmodo.com Tech ·
Nvidia Swears Youâll Be Able to Buy an RTX 5060 at $300, but Good Luck Finding One
Weâll have to see it to believe it as the Nvidia RTX 5060 GPU launches today without pre-release drivers.
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techcrunch.com Tech ·
AI dev tools for Windows get a fresh coat of paint | TechCrunch
Microsoft wants to make it easier for developers to build AI-powered apps on Windows devices, so it's introducing a new suite of dev tools.
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labelandnarrowweb.com Top stories ·
Flexcon's Aimee Peacock recognized in WBJ 2025 Power 100
This award celebrates the most influential professionals in the Central Massachusetts economy and community.
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nhl.com Top stories ·
Stanley Cup Playoffs conference finals predictions by NHL.com | NHL.com
Writers, editors make picks for Hurricanes-Panthers, Stars-Oilers
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
Puerto Rico Is Waiting for Frozen I.R.A. Funds
The Trump administration is trying to claw back billions in climate grants, including $147 million that could help people in Puerto Rico withstand frequent power failures.
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theverge.com Tech ·
LG’s brilliant C4 OLED is more than 50 percent off for Memorial Day
You can potentially save thousands.
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pushsquare.com Tech ·
Intergalactic Recruits New The Last of Us Season 2 Actor for PS5 Game
Welcome aboard Tony Dalton
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videogameschronicle.com Tech ·
Final Fantasy 11 was going to shut down last year but fans have kept it alive, director says | VGC
The MMO is still getting updates 23 years later…
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androidpolice.com Tech ·
Files by Google could drop its old look for something bolder
Files by Google has never looked quite like this before
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
NBA Draft Combine confidential: What we learned about Cooper Flagg and others in Chicago
Who shined in scrimmages? Whose measurements were a surprise, for one reason or another? And who may be headed back to school?
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nvidianews.nvidia.com Top stories ·
NVIDIA Unveils NVLink Fusion for Industry to Build Semi-Custom AI Infrastructure With NVIDIA Partner Ecosystem
NVIDIA today unveiled NVIDIA NVLink Fusion™ — new silicon that lets industries build semi-custom AI infrastructure with the vast ecosystem of partners building with NVIDIA NVLink™, the world’s most advanced and widely adopted computing fabric.
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finance.yahoo.com Top stories ·
Factbox-JPMorgan executives take center stage with succession, tariffs in focus
(Reuters) -JPMorgan Chase's top brass will take center stage at its investor day on Monday, with tariffs and a succession plan once again in focus. Investors will be watching closely for signals on CEO Jamie Dimon's succession, as a slew of executives position themselves to take the helm at the Wall Street giant. While recent progress in trade talks between the White House and its partners has improved market sentiment, uncertainty still lingers.
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latimes.com Top stories ·
Fringe theories, a friend's death and massive explosives: Portrait emerges of Palm Springs bombing suspect
Authorities are investigating what appear to be radical views that Guy Edward Bartkus expressed online in the months before Saturday’s attack.
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techcrunch.com Tech ·
Google launches stand-alone NotebookLM app for Android | TechCrunch
Google has officially released the NotebookLM app for Android, a day before Google I/O 2025 and a day before the company said it would roll out. Since
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yahoo.com Tech ·
Computex 2025: Intel’s New Arc Pro GPUs Are Built for Creators—and Ready for AI
Intel lifted the curtain on its long-rumoured Arc Pro GPUs, offering a new option for professionals, creatives and AI developers looking to push the boundaries of bleeding-edge technology.
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
Up Next at the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Trial: Dawn Richard and Former Employees
After four days with Casandra Ventura, the mogul’s former girlfriend, on the stand, prosecutors are seeking to corroborate her testimony with additional witnesses.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Judge strikes down DOGE takeover of the U.S. Institute of Peace
A federal judge ruled that the actions of "illegitimately-installed leaders" — including the purported transfer of the institute's building — were "null and void."
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engadget.com Tech ·
ASUS unveiled new ROG Zephyrus G14 and G16 laptops at Computex
ASUS has revealed some new laptops at Computex, including the ROG Zephyrus G14. This one is a high-spec, yet ultra-portable, gaming powerhouse.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
NJ Transit strike over but trains not running until tomorrow
NJ Transit and the engineers union reached a tentative deal Sunday to end the strike, but trains are still not running until tomorrow.
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finance.yahoo.com Top stories ·
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq stage comeback after Moody's downgrades US credit rating
Moody's downgrade of the US credit rating is shaking Wall Street as the deficit balloons.
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techcrunch.com Tech ·
Bluesky takes on 'Sports Twitter' with NBA playoff feature | TechCrunch
As the playoffs rage on, Bluesky announced that it is beta testing a new feature during the NBA playoffs. While an NBA game is in progress, a red border
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cnn.com Top stories ·
WNBA investigating reports of racial slurs directed towards Angel Reese | CNN
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rutgers.edu Top stories ·
William F. Tate IV Named 22nd President of Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
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npr.org Top stories ·
This new book explores how Biden's inner circle kept his mental decline from voters
A new book by CNN's Jake Tapper and Axios' Alex Thompson paints the story of how President Biden believed he was capable of serving a second term even though his inner circle hid that he wasn't.
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
Israel Wavers as Far Right and Military Disagree on Gaza Strategy
Israel allowed aid into Gaza after a two-month blockade and equivocated over battlefield strategy as the government tries to balance competing interests.
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nintendolife.com Tech ·
Yakuza 0 Comparison Video May Give Switch 2 The Edge Over PS4
It's close, though
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cnet.com Tech ·
My Favorite Laptop for Travel Weighs Less Than a MacBook Air, and It's on Sale for the First Time
The Asus Zenbook A14 is just 2.4 pounds and offers 24-hour battery life -- and it's on sale for Memorial Day.
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formula1.com Top stories ·
McLaren were ‘a little surprised’ by Red Bull’s Imola pace
McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella was searingly honest after watching Max Verstappen win at Imola for the fourth straight year, with Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri unable to real the Dutchman in and having to settle for second and third.
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gematsu.com Tech ·
Chrono Odyssey PC closed beta test set for June
Publisher Kakao Games and developer Chrono Studio will host a closed beta test for Chrono Odyssey for PC via Steam in June, the companies announced. Sign-ups are available now via the game’s â¦
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wccftech.com Tech ·
Gigabyte's X3D Turbo Mode 2 "AI" BIOS Tuning Tech Boosts AMD Ryzen CPUs By 15% In Games & 35% In Apps, 3 New Ice Boards Unveiled
Gigabyte has released three new X870 ICE motherboards & its brand new X3D Turbo Mode tech to further boost AMD Ryzen CPUs performance.
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denverpost.com Top stories ·
Bennett, Elbert County residents cleaning up after tornadoes damage 36 structures
Residents in Bennett and Elbert County were left cleaning up damage Monday after a swath of tornadoes blew through the area on Sunday afternoon.
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yahoo.com Top stories ·
Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial live updates: Witness testimony resumes in sex trafficking case
The 55-year-old hip-hop mogul has been charged by federal prosecutors with sex trafficking, racketeering conspiracy and transportation to engage in prostitution.
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
Inside the Republican Factions Dueling Over Trump’s Tax Bill
For every group demanding one policy, another equally powerful bloc insists on the opposite. The coalitions encompass the divergent ideological, political and regional interests in the G.O.P.
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theverge.com Tech ·
Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott on the birth of the agentic web
How Microsoft sees the future of AI agents merging with the open web.
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thehill.com Top stories ·
Trump’s high-stakes Putin call
It’s the Monday before Memorial Day weekend. Who thinks the House will pass Trump’s agenda by the end of the week? *nervous laugh* Let me know your thoughts. In today’s issue: Trump’s critica…
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polygon.com Tech ·
How a NASA simulation inspired Clair Obscur’s character lineup
Expedition 33 has expedition cred
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ign.com Tech ·
Deals For Today: MTG FF Preorders Are Still Live and Pokémon TCG Single Cards Crash - IGN
As of May 19, Magic: The Gathering Final Fantasy preorders are still live, Pokémon TCG single card prices are dropping fast, and you can score major deals on RTX 5080 gaming PCs, Pixel 9 Pro, and a limited edition DOOM art print.
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9to5google.com Tech ·
Google launches NotebookLM for Android
As previewed earlier this month, Google on Monday released the NotebookLM app for Android ahead of I/O 2025...
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tomsguide.com Tech ·
Exclusive: OnePlus Pad 3 launches in June with Snapdragon 8 Elite, a new design and 'remote Mac control'
OnePlus Pad 3 launches next month with a top-tier chip and a Mac control feature that iPads can't match
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
2 killed, at least 1 missing after train hits pedestrians in northern Ohio, officials say
The incident occurred around 7 p.m. in Fremont, near Lake Erie between Toledo and Cleveland, WTOL-TV reported.
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pokemon.com Tech ·
Celebrate Pokémon GO Fest 2025 with a Twitch Broadcast
Tune in for a live broadcast of the event happening in Jersey City on June 8 for Twitch drops and more.
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theverge.com Tech ·
Razer made its new Blade 14 thinner than ever and gave it a full-power RTX 5070
Like the Blade 16, it’s thinner yet more powerful.
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theverge.com Tech ·
Microsoft’s Windows Subsystem for Linux is now open-source
It’s a major milestone for Microsoft’s Linux environment in Windows
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gamespot.com Tech ·
The Overwatch 2 X Street Fighter Collaboration Is "A Match Made In Heaven"
Two of Overwatch's key art directors discuss bringing Capcom's fighter to Blizzard's hero shooter.
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theverge.com Tech ·
Microsoft’s plan to fix the web: letting every website run AI search for cheap
NLWeb lets anyone roll out ChatGPT-like search with just a few lines of code.
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theverge.com Tech ·
Windows is getting support for the ‘USB-C of AI apps’
Microsoft is overhauling Windows for AI agents
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Supreme Court allows Trump to revoke protected status for thousands of Venezuelans
As part of the Trump administration's hard-line immigration policy, it seeks to reverse a Biden-era policy that extended protections for more than 300,000 Venezuelans.