Press review · Sunday, 18 May 2025
18 May 2025
Single reports
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kotaku.com Tech ·
Baldur's Gate 3 Figures Are So Ugly Fans Are Getting Full Refunds
A set of Wizkids miniatures did the 2023 GOTY dirty
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
Mirtle: The Maple Leafs imploded again. How they lost shows what needs to change
It's been a long nine years, but at last it's become clear that the Leafs are in need of a heart transplant.
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finance.yahoo.com Top stories ·
Wall Street says 'buy the dip' after Moody's credit downgrade
Moody's downgrade of US credit has sent bond yields higher and stocks lower on Monday morning. Strategists are calling the weakness a buying opportunity as other key catalysts for stocks emerge.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Who was Guy Edward Bartkus? What we know about the Palm Springs bombing suspect
Guy Edward Bartkus, 25, is allegedly responsible for bombing a fertility clinic in Palm Springs, California. He was reportedly a self-proclaimed "pro-mortalist" and left behind "anti-pro-life" writings.
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cnn.com Top stories ·
Live updates: The latest on Donald Trump’s presidency | CNN Politics
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apnews.com Top stories ·
Biden has been diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer
Former President Joe Biden's office says he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. The finding came after the 82-year-old reported urinary symptoms, which led doctors to discover a nodule on his prostate.
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gadgetmatch.com Tech ·
MSI showcases new Claw handhelds, previews future products
MSI continues to expand, embrace future with AI-ready offerings
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wccftech.com Tech ·
NVIDIA DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation and Other RTX Updates Shown Off for Upcoming and Existing PC Games
At Computex 2025, NVIDIA provided several updates on existing and upcoming PC games that will be updated with DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation.
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nintendolife.com Tech ·
Video: Check Out New Direct-Feed Gameplay Of Cyberpunk 2077 On Switch 2
Preem
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals to buy 23andMe and its data for $256 million
Regeneron is acquiring "substantially all" of 23andMe's assets for $256 million following a bankruptcy auction.
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newsroom.intel.com Tech ·
Computex: Intel Unveils New GPUs for AI and Workstations
Company extends the Intel Arc Pro GPU lineup to prosumers and AI developers, and announces Intel Gaudi 3 AI accelerator availability via rack scale and PCIe deployments.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Gary Lineker: A sorry end to a BBC career
His years as a BBC host end in circumstances nobody would have wanted, but some might have predicted.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Nvidia announces new tech to keep it at the center of AI development
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang made a slew of announcements and revealed new products on Monday, aiming to sustain its leadership in AI computing.
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weather.com Top stories ·
Severe Weather Outbreak Packs Tornado Threat In Plains, Midwest And South | Weather.com
The storm-weary central U.S. is facing another bout of severe weather to start the week, which could produce multiple tornadoes, wind damage and large hail. - Articles from The Weather Channel | weather.com
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thehill.com Top stories ·
Let the colleges fail
American universities are facing a decline in public support due to unclear ownership structures and dulled incentives, as well as threats to their funding from the Trump administration and Congres…
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abcnews.go.com Top stories ·
Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' passes House Budget Committee vote
The House Budget Committee voted late Sunday night to advance President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act."
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Suspect identified in Palm Springs clinic bombing
Guy Edward Bartkus, a 25-year-old man with nihilistic ideations, was suspected of carrying out a bombing attack outside a fertility clinic in Palm Springs, California, which injured four people and…
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tomsguide.com Tech ·
Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders live — latest restock updates and retailers to check ahead of launch day
I’m tracking Switch 2 pre-order restocks at every major retailer
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Monday
Bonds are in control, and the Trump administration is picking on the wrong retailer.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Trump's bill advances in rare weekend vote as House conservatives negotiate changes
Republicans advanced their massive tax cut and border security package out of a key House committee during a rare Sunday night vote as deficit hawks allowed it to move forward.
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tomsguide.com Tech ·
Where to buy RTX 5060 — live updates and stock checker
Here's where to buy Nvidia's new 5060
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npr.org Top stories ·
Israel says it will allow a 'basic quantity' of food into Gaza to prevent starvation
Israel blocked all supplies into Gaza for nearly three months, the longest blockade it has ever imposed on Gaza. But Israel is relenting amid international pressure to allow food into the territory.
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nintendolife.com Tech ·
Nintendo Renews A Couple Of Metroid Prime Trademarks
But don't get your hopes up
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Trump Live Updates: Russia-Ukraine Cease-Fire Push, Taxes and Immigration Bill and More
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Trump set to push Putin to end the 'bloodbath' in Ukraine in high-stakes phone call
Ahead of the much anticipated call, leaders from Britain, France, Germany and Italy said they spoke Sunday with Trump, after Russia and Ukraine remained far apart in direct talks last week.
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polygon.com Tech ·
Esquie balances the darkness of Clair Obscur with unrelenting wholesomeness
Meet your new favorite video game character, Esquie
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androidauthority.com Tech ·
Files by Google is also getting a fresh coat of Material 3 Expressive (APK teardown)
Files by Google is the latest app spotted integrating Material 3 Expressive, showcasing new button layouts, progress bar changes, and more!
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forbes.com Tech ·
Apple iPhone 16: Major New Deal Offers iPhone For Free, With Or Without Trade-In
As Memorial Day approaches, there are deals to be had. And Verizon has two deals which mean you can snag an iPhone 16 for free.
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engadget.com Tech ·
HP is bringing Snapdragon chips to its more affordable laptops
HP refreshed its OmniBook 5 laptops with Snapdragon chips for improved performance at an affordable price.
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techspot.com Tech ·
Nvidia's RTX 5060 launch and the erosion of independent GPU reviews
Hardware Unboxed has found plenty of success success on YouTube and has become a trusted voice in the PC hardware community. As you may know, Steve and...
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Trade tensions drive consumers to cut back. 'Something has to give,' analyst says
Amid ongoing tariff disputes, consumers are prepared to make fewer discretionary purchases, recent studies show.
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NBA Eastern Conference finals preview: Knicks-Pacers X-factors, predictions and more
This might not be the conference finals matchup that many expected, but that just makes things all the more interesting.
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formula1.com Top stories ·
5 Winners and 5 Losers from Imola
Max Verstappen's love affair with Imola continued in fine fashion as he clinched his fourth successive win at the venue – but while he celebrated with his Red Bull team on their 400th race weekend, many of his rivals couldn't wait to escape. Lawrence Barretto selects his winners and losers from the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix...
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Will Trump’s Trade War Turn Canada’s Auto-Parts Capital Into a Ghost Town?
President Trump’s tariffs on auto parts are already causing job losses in Windsor, Ontario, the heart of an industry that makes components for vehicles bound for the United States.
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Nvidia driver enables RTX 5000 GPU support on Intel Core 2 CPUs – with a catch
The key to this surprising development lies in a single instruction: POPCNT, or "Population Count." This CPU-level instruction is used to calculate the number of bits set...
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ASUS Showcases World's First 610Hz Gaming Monitor: ROG STRIX ACE XG248Q5G Packed With Blazing Fast Super TN Panel
ASUS has unveiled the world's fastest and the first 610Hz gaming monitor: the ROG STRIX ACE XG248Q5G, which boasts a Super TN panel.
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Mitch Marner’s last game as a Maple Leaf? Clock ticks toward free agency for NHL star
There's a strong chance Mitch Marner will be wearing a different jersey the next time the playoffs roll around.
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novavax.com Top stories ·
U.S. FDA Approves BLA for Novavax's COVID-19 Vaccine - May 19, 2025
Nuvaxovid™ is the only recombinant protein-based, non-mRNA COVID-19 vaccine available in the U.S. Biologics License Application approval triggers $175 million Sanofi milestone payment, with...
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday
Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.
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Portugal’s Center Right Wins Election but Falls Short of Majority
The hard-right Chega party surged in the snap election, securing its status as a powerful political contender.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Low prices and Trump's trade war are pushing these Northwest farmers to the brink
Almost all of the wheat grown in the Pacific Northwest is for export, and even before President Trump's trade war, farmers were dealing with rock bottom prices and slagging global demand.
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eurogamer.net Tech ·
The Last of Us season two actor lands Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet role after impressing Neil Druckmann on set
One The Last of Us TV actor impressed Neil Druckmann so much, they won themselves a part in Naughty Dog's next game.
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Gary Lineker expected to leave BBC sooner than planned after antisemitism row
Last week, Lineker apologised for sharing a social media post about Zionism that included an illustration of a rat.
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videogameschronicle.com Tech ·
Hideo Kojima reveals his next espionage game ‘Physint’ is 5-6 years away | VGC
Kojima is currently working on Death Stranding 2, OD…
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ncaa.com Top stories ·
2025 NCAA softball bracket: Women's College World Series scores, schedule
Everything to know leading up to the 2025 Women's College World Series, including the tournament bracket, scores and schedules.
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Liberty stuns top overall seed Texas A&M in NCAA softball tournament
For the first time in DI softball history, the top overall seed in the tournament has failed to advance from its own regional.
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globenewswire.com Top stories ·
Regeneron, A Leading U.S. Biotechnology Company, to Acquire 23andMe in Court-Supervised Sale
Regeneron Commits to Comply with Company’s Privacy Policy and All Applicable Law; No Changes to 23andMe’s Privacy Policy or Consumer Genome Services ...
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Israel's Netanyahu says allies pressed him to resume some aid to Gaza. So far, nothing has gone in
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has acknowledged that his decision to resume limited aid to Gaza came from pressure from allies.
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tomshardware.com Tech ·
Samsung is finally bringing Nvidia G-Sync and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro to its OLED TVs
A major upgrade for gaming on the big screen
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tipranks.com Top stories ·
Capital One completes acquisition of Discover Financial Services - TipRanks.com
Capital One Financial Corporation (COF) announced that it has completed its acquisition of Discover Financial Services (DFS). In connection with the acquisition, Ca...