Press review · Sunday, 18 May 2025
18 May 2025
Single reports
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androidauthority.com Tech ·
Hate the small Galaxy S25 Edge battery? You'll laugh at these leaked iPhone 17 Air battery details
A new leak suggests the iPhone 17 Air would not only be thinner and lighter than the Galaxy S25 Edge, but it'll have laughably small battery.
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
Markets Head Lower in Wake of Concerns About U.S. Debt
A downgrade by Moody’s amplified some existing worries about the cost of President Trump’s policies and the health of the U.S. economy.
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gizmodo.com Tech ·
This Grade-A Refurbished Apple MacBook Pro Is Now Cheaper Than a Brand New iPad, Nearly 80% Off
Secure this 2017 Apple MacBook With a a touch bar across the keyboard for a limited time price of just $330.
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techradar.com Tech ·
Early Memorial Day TV sales are live – here are 13 deals I recommend from just $74.99
Don't wait for Memorial Day, score record-low prices right now
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gamesradar.com Tech ·
Lawless Oblivion Remastered player earns 19 years in prison after stealing 2,900 items and murdering a measly 7 people: "Is the Oblivion crisis still going or...?"
At 1,400 Infamy, it's safe to say this Oblivion scoundrel is pretty infamous
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pbs.org Top stories ·
Two crew members killed when Mexican tall ship strikes Brooklyn Bridge
A Mexican navy sailing ship on a global goodwill tour struck the Brooklyn Bridge in New York on Saturday, snapping its three masts, killing two crew members and leaving some sailors dangling from harnesses high in the air waiting for help.
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mprnews.org Top stories ·
A wildfire torched 150 homes and 50 miles of forest, but it didn't kill Reba the chicken
Amidst devastating wildfires that have burned 50 square miles of forest and destroyed 150 structures, a story about a homeowner, a firefighter and a resilient chicken.
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testingcatalog.com Tech ·
First look into upcoming Video Overviews before Google I/O
And some upcoming Illuminate features
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‘The Last of Us’ Season 2, Episode 6: Like Father
A series of flashbacks traced the evolution of Joel and Ellie’s relationship in Jackson, Wyo., filling in some blanks about her current state of mind.
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Poland Election: Trzaskowski Wins Critical Vote for President
Rafal Trzaskowski, the Warsaw mayor, appeared to have won the first round of the election. Prime Minister Donald Tusk is hoping his eventual victory will help push through a liberal agenda.
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finance.yahoo.com Top stories ·
Nvidia announces humanoid robotics, customer AI infrastructure offerings at Computex 2025
Nvidia debuted a host of new AI-based technologies at Computex 2025.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Portugal PM's party wins snap election but falls short of majority
The ruling right-of-centre Democratic Alliance of PM Luís Montenegro wins elections, amid a far-right surge.
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wccftech.com Tech ·
NVIDIA Launches GB10-Powered DGX Spark & GB300-Powered DGX Station AI Systems, Blackwell Ultra With 20 PFLOPs Compute
NVIDIA has officially launched its latest Blackwell AI systems, including the GB300-powered DGX Station & GB10-powered DGX Spark.
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Jennifer Lawrence Gets Her First Cannes Premiere. (It’s a Risky One.)
In “Die My Love” with Robert Pattinson, she plays a mother with postpartum depression. She was four months pregnant then and the hormones helped a lot.
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I’ve tried Apple Music’s new Sound Theory playlists, and they’ve solved my sleep troubles
Apple and UMG's music collab is helping me relax
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Israel says it will allow 'basic' amounts of food into Gaza as military offensive continues
"Israel will allow a basic quantity of food to be brought in... to make certain that no starvation crisis develops in the Gaza Strip," the IDF says.
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Israel Says It Has Expanded Ground Operations in Gaza Amid Cease-Fire Talks
Israel aims to press Hamas into releasing hostages and ultimately to destroy the group, but says it will now also allow some aid to enter the enclave.
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mlb.com Top stories ·
Royals No. 1 prospect Caglianone promoted to Triple-A
KANSAS CITY -- Jac Caglianone is headed to Triple-A Omaha. The Royals promoted their top prospect \-\- and MLB’s No. 10 prospect, per MLB Pipeline -- from Double-A to Triple-A on Sunday night, and Caglianone will begin his stint with the Storm Chasers on Tuesday night when they go on
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FBI identifies suspect in fatal Palm Springs fertility clinic blast
Investigators say they believe the man had "nihilistic ideations" and was killed in the explosion.
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macrumors.com Tech ·
Apple Will Reportedly Let iPhone Users in the EU Switch Away From Siri
Apple is planning to give users in the EU the ability to set a default voice assistant other than Siri, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman and...
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US officials investigating fatal Mexican Navy ship crash
Authorities are examining the site in New York to determine how the collision, which killed two, occurred.
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
Trump’s massive tax cut bill passes key US House committee vote
Nonpartisan analysts say bill would add $3-5tn to the nation’s $36.2tn debt over the next decade.
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biz.chosun.com Tech ·
Samsung's 2025 OLED TV gains Nvidia G-SYNC certification for improved gaming
Samsungs 2025 OLED TV gains Nvidia G-SYNC certification for improved gaming
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northjersey.com Top stories ·
NJ Transit strike ending: trains on track for Tuesday commute
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businesskorea.co.kr Tech ·
Samsung Electronics OLED TV Receives NVIDIA G-Sync Compatibility Certification
Samsung Electronics announced on May 19 that its 2025 organic light-emitting diode (OLED) TV model has received NVIDIA’s “G-Sync Compatible” certification.G-Sy
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
CNBC Daily Open: Downgrade of U.S. credit rating adds new complication to U.S. stock market
Absent new developments on the tariff front and confronted with new obstacles, it’s unclear if the rally in U.S. stocks last week can last.
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Russia Unleashes One of Its Largest Drone Barrages of the Ukraine War
The bombardment, which Ukrainian officials said mostly targeted Kyiv, came just a day before President Trump was expected to talk with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia.
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phonearena.com Tech ·
Galaxy S25 Edge: a 5.8mm bullet to the heart of what the Edge used to stand for
Repurposing the Edge brand drives the final nail: the best thing Samsung did is no more
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sammobile.com Tech ·
Is Galaxy S25 Edge battery too small? Wait until you hear about iPhone 17 Air
It is impressive how thin and light the Galaxy S25 Edge is, but it has taken a hit in terms of battery. While it might last a day on a single charge, it is nowhere close to the battery life of the Galaxy S25+. However, it is still significantly better than the rumored iPhone 17 […]
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Mount Everest: British Kenton Cool reaches record 19th summit
Kenton Cool has broken his own record for the most climbs up the world's tallest peak by a non-sherpa.
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androidpolice.com Tech ·
The Motorola Razr 2025 is a no-brainer for only $150
This Visible deal gets you a Motorola Razr 2025 for only $150
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hollywoodreporter.com Top stories ·
Inside Pedro Pascal’s Emotional Return to ‘The Last of Us’
Co-creator Neil Druckmann talks about that devastating porch scene in season two’s sixth episode.
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Thunder stay ‘in character,’ join a delightfully surprising NBA Final Four
In this age of parity and second-apron hell that has all been by design, you couldn’t ask for a better flurry at the finish.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
China's April retail sales growth of 5.1% misses expectations as consumption remains a worry
Industrial output grew 6.1% in April, stronger than analysts' expectations for a 5.5% rise, indicating the impact from U.S. tariffs was not particularly pronounced.
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Brexit back in the news - what do the UK and EU want out of deal?
Expect talk of haggling, fish, cash and courts as the summit risks inflaming old Brexit rows.
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
Reward increases as search for escaped New Orleans inmates intensifies
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Intel Panther Lake CPUs Demoed At Computex, Close-Up Die Shots, ES Specs & Consumer-Ready Launch in Early 2026
Intel displayed Panther Lake CPU silicon and showcased various demos on various platforms as they prepare for a full-fledged launch in 2026.
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Nicusor Dan Beats George Simion in Romana’s Presidential Election
Nicusor Dan, the mayor of Bucharest, defeated George Simion, a nationalist aligned with President Trump who had been seen as the front-runner.
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Russia launches biggest drone attack since invasion began, says Ukraine
The barrage comes ahead of a planned call between Presidents Trump and Putin on Monday, as the US pushes for a ceasefire.
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Bessent acknowledges Trump's tariffs may mean shoppers will pay more at Walmart
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent acknowledged Sunday that Walmart, the largest U.S. retailer, may pass along some of the costs from President Donald Trump’s tariffs to its shoppers through higher prices.
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In Deadly Ship Crash, Questions About What Went Wrong
A Mexican Navy ship never intended to sail under the Brooklyn Bridge. U.S. and Mexican officials are investigating what led to the accident that killed two crew members.
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13abc.com Top stories ·
2 dead, toddler hurt, young child missing after train hits pedestrians in Fremont
Two people are dead and one is still missing after a train hit multiple pedestrians Sunday evening in Fremont
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Key House committee advances Trump agenda bill after appeasing conservatives
The House Budget Committee's vote came two days after a group of GOP hard-liners rejected the package.
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comicbook.com Tech ·
Hogwarts Legacy on Nintendo Switch 2 Gets a Massive Upgrade
Hogwarts Legacy on Nintendo Switch 2 will be a massive upgrade from the first Switch as it will remove loading screens.
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forbes.com Tech ·
Google Chrome Deadline—21 Days To Update Or Stop Using Browser
Government mandates all federal staff to update — all 2 billion users should do same.
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
Rebecca Lowe: I'll never get over Crystal Palace's FA Cup final triumph
"It was everything," Rebecca Lowe says. "Right now, I don’t care if we never win another trophy, I feel complete."
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npr.org Top stories ·
Centrist wins Romania's tense presidential race over hard-right nationalist
A huge turnout Sunday played a key role in the tense election that many viewed as a geopolitical choice between East or West.
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Pro-EU candidate Nicusor Dan defeats hard-right rival in Romania election
George Simion rejects exit poll soon after it is released, and doesn’t concede presidential vote.
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
Jon Rahm 'embarrassed' about finish, but keeps PGA Championship defeat in perspective
Jon Rahm appeared on the verge of doing what few thought possible — overcoming a five-shot deficit on the final day of a major championship to beat Scottie Scheffler. And then came the collapse.
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Tariffs: Will a US-China deal foil India's factory ambitions?
The US-China trade "reset" could stall the manufacturing investment coming into India, say experts.