Press review · Wednesday, 21 May 2025
21 May 2025
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ign.com Tech ·
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 Reveals New Patch 8 Siege Mode With Teaser Trailer, Screenshots, and a Release Date — and Yes, You Can Call in a Dreadnought - IGN
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 has revealed Siege, the final name for the hotly anticipated Horde mode coming to the explosive third-person action shooter as part of Patch 8.
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
Shock at Harvard After Government Says International Students Must Go
Fear and confusion mounted quickly on Thursday as international students, who make up more than a quarter of the university’s enrollment, sought clarity or reassurance.
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ign.com Tech ·
Witcher 3 Special Edition Xbox Controllers Are Now Available - IGN
Everything you need to know to preorder The Witcher 3 Special Edition 10th Anniversary Xbox Controllers, available in standard and Elite editions.
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people.com Top stories ·
Kid Cudi Was Asked in Court About Diddy Allegedly Blowing Up His Car. His 3-Word Response Says It All
Kid Cudi was called to testify at Diddy's sex trafficking and racketeering trial.
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cointelegraph.com Top stories ·
US big banks hold early talks on joint crypto stablecoin: WSJ
US banking giants JPMorgan, Bank of America, Citigroup and Wells Fargo have held early talks on launching a stablecoin, The Wall Street Journal reports.
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dallasnews.com Top stories ·
At least 4 people detained by plainclothes agents Thursday at Dallas immigration court
Reporters with The Dallas Morning News on Thursday witnessed agents detain four individuals, including at least two people whose immigration cases were...
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Kid Cudi testifies at Diddy trial about Molotov cocktail attack on Porsche
The celebrity detailed a number of incidents, accusing Combs as a third week of the trial came to an end.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
German troops permanently sent to Lithuania's eastern border
The German military has not permanently stationed troops on foreign soil since World War Two.
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irishtimes.com Top stories ·
Trump’s evidence of South Africa ‘white genocide’ contains images from DR Congo
Other footage shown during meeting with South African president falsely portrayed as depicting ‘burial sites’
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gamingbible.com Tech ·
Battlefield 6 72-hour playtest confirmed, get your hands on the game
Play Battlefield 6 for free for 72 hours in new playtest
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theverge.com Tech ·
Nvidia’s RTX 5060 review debacle should be a wake-up call for gamers and reviewers
How Nvidia broke trust.
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gamingbible.com Tech ·
Steam's most popular new game is like Zelda and Animal Crossing had a baby
Steam's popular new cosy title is perfect for Animal Crossing and The Legend of Zelda fans.
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eurogamer.net Tech ·
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is getting special 10th anniversary Xbox controllers
CD Projekt Red has teamed up with Microsoft to release some fancy new, Witcher 3-themed Xbox controllers.
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servethehome.com Tech ·
AMD Reveals Ryzen Threadripper 9000 Family: Big Zen 5 Chips for HEDT and Workstations
Headlining this evening’s announcements for AMD is a fresh batch of CPUs for the HEDT and workstation markets. Taking to the stage at Computex 2025, AMD’s Jack Huynh announced that the company’s Threadripper family of CPUs is receiving its long-awaited Zen 5 facelift, upgrading the CPUs to AMD’s latest architecture. The chonky chips, with up […]
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ign.com Tech ·
Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy Is the Next cRPG From the Developer of Rogue Trader - IGN
Owlcat Games has announced Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy, its next cRPG following the well-received Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader.
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forbes.com Tech ·
‘Battlefield 6’ Players Revolt Over A Lack Of Weapon Locking
While previews of Battlefield 6 have looked intense and quite good, the game has already stumbled into controversy with its early test.
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ign.com Tech ·
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 Developer Saber Interactive Answers IGN's Burning Questions on Siege Mode, Dreadnoughts, and Future Seasons - IGN
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 has just revealed Siege, its upcoming take on the classic Horde mode. There’s a debut teaser trailer, screenshots, and initial details on how it will work. But, as a big Warhammer 40,000 and Space Marine 2 fan, I wanted to know more. So I sent over a list of questions to Tim Willits, Chief Creative Officer at developer Saber Interactive, to answer my burning questions. I got some interesting replies.
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lifehacker.com Tech ·
Try ‘Japanese Walking’ If You Hate Running
‘Japanese walking’ or ‘3x3 walking' is a form of HIIT, but it won’t end in you collapsing on the floor, hating your life. Here’s how to do it.
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theverge.com Tech ·
Warhammer’s free new game makes typing grimdark
B-R-O-T-H-E-R-!
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ign.com Tech ·
Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon Review in Progress - IGN
So far this is a fun but familiar open-world RPG that reimagines Arthurian myth.
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techcrunch.com Tech ·
Mozilla is shutting down read-it-later app Pocket | TechCrunch
Mozilla announced on Thursday that it's shutting down Pocket, a read-it-later app it acquired in 2017, on July 8.
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nintendolife.com Tech ·
Nintendo Store Outlines Switch 2 Launch Events For New York And San Francisco
"First come, first served"
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gizmodo.com Tech ·
TikTok Is Going to Make These Two Cameras Nearly Impossible to Buy
Fujifilm and Ricoh are making their high-end point-and-shoot cameras specifically for the Gen Z crowd.
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theverge.com Tech ·
Valve’s huge Steam Deck update is now ready for everyone, including rival AMD handhelds
New SteamOS handhelds, here we go?
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gematsu.com Tech ·
Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater opening movie ‘Delta Version’
Konami has released the opening movie for Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, created by Kyle Cooper (Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty and Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater opening movie designer…
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arstechnica.com Tech ·
In 3.5 years, Notepad.exe has gone from “barely maintained” to “it writes for you”
AI features in Windows are gradually becoming more widespread and inescapable.
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gizmodo.com Tech ·
Google’s Veo 3 Is Already Deepfaking All of YouTube’s Most Smooth-Brained Content
Did someone order AI slop?
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apple.com Tech ·
Apple products transform care at Emory Healthcare
At Emory Hillandale Hospital in Georgia, Apple products are now the standard, marking a first-of-its-kind technology transformation for clinicians.
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nintendolife.com Tech ·
Nintendo Expands Switch Online's Game Boy Library With Four More Titles
Available today
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news.blizzard.com Tech ·
The 2.3.0 PTR: What You Need to Know
Wield customizable Horadric Spells and fight through enhanced Nightmare Dungeons in the 2.3.0 PTR.
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9to5mac.com Tech ·
Apple absolutely cannot miss its smart glasses swing - 9to5Mac
Apple is painfully behind on AI development, and is speeding up the timeline to release its first AI-powered smart glasses.
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techcrunch.com Tech ·
A safety institute advised against releasing an early version of Anthropic's Claude Opus 4 AI model | TechCrunch
A third-party research institute Anthropic partnered with to test Claude Opus 4 recommended against deploying an early version because it tends to "scheme."
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theguardian.com Tech ·
FTC drops case over Microsoft’s $69bn Activision Blizzard acquisition
Microsoft president declares ‘victory’ in Call of Duty maker deal as FTC chair says case doesn’t fit with Trump’s agenda
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nar.realtor Top stories ·
House Passes Tax Reform Package with Key Wins for Real Estate
The bill retains the current tax rates while including a range of NAR-supported provisions, including an increase in the qualified business income deduction and quadrupling the SALT deduction.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Vaccine advisers to the FDA recommended changes to COVID vaccines
Advisers to the Food and Drug Administration met Thursday to help decide which variant of the virus that causes COVID should be targeted by updated versions of the vaccines.
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economist.com Top stories ·
MAGA’s assault on science is an act of grievous self-harm
America will pay the price most of all
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npr.org Top stories ·
Congress moves to loosen toxic air pollution rules
The House and Senate both voted to loosen regulations on air pollutants like dioxin and mercury, which are associated with higher cancer risk.
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wpln.org Top stories ·
Tennessee executes Oscar Smith, ending pause on lethal injections
The state of Tennessee executed Oscar Franklin Smith Thursday morning. It was the first lethal injection since 2019, and comes on the heels of a third-party inv
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npr.org Top stories ·
Lawsuit challenges USDA demand for food stamp data as some states prepare to comply
The suit claims that efforts to get sensitive information about food aid recipients from states violates federal privacy laws.
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pbs.org Top stories ·
Judge allows Mahmoud Khalil to hold newborn son for first time despite Trump administration objections
Detained activist Mahmoud Khalil was allowed to hold his son for the first time after a judge blocked the Trump administration’s efforts to keep the father and infant separated by a plexiglass divider.
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Arresting International Students or Revoking Visas
Judge Jeffrey White of the Northern District of California provided temporary relief to some international students while a legal battle continues.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Forecasters predict above-average hurricane season again
Forecasters expect 13 to 19 storms to form in the Atlantic between June 1 and the end of November. At least 6 of those are forecast to be full-blown hurricanes.
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npr.org Top stories ·
White House agrees to keep migrants in Djibouti for now, blasts federal judge's ruling
The judge says the administration "unquestionably" violated his earlier order, which stated migrants cannot be deported to a country other than their own without having adequate notice and a chance to object.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Federal judge blocks Trump admin moves to dismantle Dept of Education
Judge Myong Joun halted President Donald Trump's mass firing at the Department of Education on Thursday, ordering the reinstatement of all employees.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Supreme Court upholds Trump's removal of Biden appointees from federal boards
The Supreme Court ruled for Trump’s removal of two Democratic appointees from federal boards, upholding/discarding limits on the president’s power to fire agency officials.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Ray Dalio says to fear the bond market as deficit becomes critical
The billionaire investor is not hopeful politicians will be able to reconcile their differences and lessen the country's debt load.
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
CFP switching to straight seeding format for upcoming season: Why the move makes sense
If a 2026 change happens as expected, it would mean the CFP will have four different formats in four years.
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m.economictimes.com Top stories ·
Waaree Energies, Premier shares slide up to 11% as US peers stocks plunge post Trump Tax Bill
Shares of Premier Energies and Waaree Energies declined following a selloff in US clean energy stocks. This was triggered by the US House passing a tax bill that rolls back clean energy subsidies from the Inflation Reduction Act. The bill's passage has dampened sentiment for Indian solar exporters like Waaree and Premier Energies, potentially impacting global demand and order flows.
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
A Revealing Joke in the Oval Office About Getting in Trump’s Good Graces
The president of South Africa’s wisecrack about a free plane spoke volumes.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Man in Norway wakes to find huge container ship in garden
Johan Helberg says he was "quite astonished" to look out of his window and see the vessel.