Press review · Friday, 20 June 2025
20 June 2025
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gamedeveloper.com Tech ·
Subnautica developer Unknown Worlds loses leadership team
Studio CEO Ted Gill, Subnautica game director Charlie Cleveland, and technical director Max McGuire have all departed the company.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
The Guardian view on Europe’s heatwave: leaders should remind the public why ambitious targets matter | Editorial
Editorial: With net zero targets under attack from the populist right, dangerously high temperatures should refocus minds
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abcnews.go.com Top stories ·
California just rolled back a landmark environmental policy. Here's what it means.
The landmark California environmental legislation that lawmakers have voted to walk back will allow for crucial infrastructure to take place.
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mynintendonews.com Tech ·
Nintendo has now sold over 5 million Nintendo Switch 2 consoles worldwide
Nintendo has revised its sales figures for the Nintendo Switch 2 and has revealed that the system has now surpassed 5 million units sold worldwide, which is an impressive figure.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Tesla reports 14% decline in vehicle deliveries, marking second straight year-over-year drop
Tesla reported another year-over-year decline in vehicle deliveries as the company faces increased competition from lower-cost rivals.
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phonearena.com Tech ·
Is Samsung finally cracking the code on Galaxy S26 battery woes?
Samsung teams up with tech innovators to tackle battery life and charging – could the Galaxy S26 finally deliver the power boost fans have been waiting for?
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freightwaves.com Top stories ·
Uber Freight faces $9M hit in Del Monte Bankruptcy
Del Monte Foods Corporation has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, listing more than $1 billion in liabilities and over 10,000 creditors. The case, filed in
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newrepublic.com Top stories ·
JD Vance Accidentally Reveals How Badly Trump Is Screwing MAGA Voters
As the Senate passes a bill decimating Medicaid and Vance exposes how Trump scams his voters about it, a progressive organizer reports on the angry reaction she’s seeing on the ground—including in Trump country.
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npr.org Top stories ·
The Dalai Lama announces plans for a successor, signaling China won't have a say
The Dalai Lama said he will be reincarnated after he dies, and no one can interfere with the matter of succession. The Chinese government, however, claims authority over the his succession.
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dailygalaxy.com Tech ·
The U.S. Won’t Be Happy: Xiaomi’s New Chip Is So Advanced Even the Chinese Government Has Praised It
A new breakthrough in Asia’s tech sector is stirring up the global chip industry. An unexpected move from a major player has drawn rare praise from government officials.
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gamespot.com Tech ·
Best Buy 4th of July Sale Is Live - Save On Video Games, TV, Accessories, & More
Best Buy's 4th of July Sale runs until Sunday, July 6.
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Key climate change reports removed from US government websites
The national climate assessments help state and local governments prepare for the impacts of a warming world
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Scorching European heatwave turns deadly in Spain and France
Two people were found dead by firefighters tackling a blaze in Spain's Catalonia region.
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nypost.com Top stories ·
Why Bryan Kohberger’s guilty plea means he may get the last laugh — and torment his victims further
“By not having a trial, he gets to keep certain secrets, the air of mystery and in some ways that gives him the upper hand,” said Jeff Guinn, author of “The Life and Times of Charles Manson”…
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androidcentral.com Tech ·
There are plenty of reasons to be excited for the Pixel 10, but how will it compare to the Pixel 9?
The Google Pixel 10 could be a turning point for the Pixel brand.
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Kanye West blocked from entering Australia over Hitler song
Kanye West has long sparked controversy over his anti-Semitic remarks and has declared himself a Nazi.
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hindustantimes.com Top stories ·
‘Golden Urn’ at heart of row over Dalai Lama successor choice: Tibetan leader and China’s opposite stances, explained
Current Dalai Lama rejects Chinese authority over the process, while China claims control over selection via the urn. The row goes back to the Qing dynasty.
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ft.com Top stories ·
Donald Trump threatens to raise tariffs again on Japan
US president casts doubt that trade deal with be reached with Tokyo before July 9 deadline
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Brazil: Nintendo is now facing legal action over ability to brick Switch 2 console
Procon-SP, the Sao Paulo branch of Brazil’s Consumer Protection and Defence program, has stated in a press release that it is challenging Nintendo’s ability to brick Nintendo Switch 2 consoles when it…
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cnbc.com Tech ·
China's Honor launches new challenge to Samsung with thin foldable smartphone and a big battery
Honor launched the Magic V5 on Wednesday, it's latest foldable smartphone that will initially launch in China and then overseas markets.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
The private sector lost 33,000 jobs in June, badly missing expectations for a 100,000 increase, ADP says
Economists polled by Dow Jones forecasted an increase of 100,000 for the month.
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
Diddy trial updates: Jury in Sean Combs case wrestles with verdict after deadlocked charge
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npr.org Top stories ·
How the megabill will limit health care access. And, plans to ease gun regulations
The House is set to vote on the GOP megabill today. It is set to make big changes that will limit health care access to Americans. And, the ATF plans to ease gun regulations.
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tomsguide.com Tech ·
17 early Prime Day deals that are at least 50% off now
The biggest savings you can get ahead of Prime Day
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9to5google.com Tech ·
Google Photos details photo view redesign, 'Add to' replaces Lens
In addition to the upcoming editor redesign, Google Photos is revamping the app’s photo view on Android and iOS.
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House to vote on Trump’s big policy bill as Johnson vows to ‘get it over the line’
Speaker seeks to quell Republican revolt over changes made by Senate to US president’s tax-and-spending bill
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foxbusiness.com Top stories ·
Republicans defy fiscal critics to push through Trump's signature 'beautiful' tax cuts
A CRFB analysis shows the Senate's tax bill could raise national debt to 126% of GDP by 2034, with deficits potentially projected to rise by $4 trillion according to the report.
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tomsguide.com Tech ·
PS5 Pro is getting a big upgrade in 2026 — I asked Mark Cerny what’s coming, and why AMD’s future PC GPUs feel more 'PlayStation' than ever
Sony's Mark Cerny explains how AMD and Project Amethyst contributed to the PS5 Pro's impending 2026 upgrade
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wired.com Top stories ·
Sam Altman Slams Meta’s AI Talent-Poaching Spree: ‘Missionaries Will Beat Mercenaries’
“What Meta is doing will, in my opinion, lead to very deep cultural problems,” said OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in a leaked memo sent to OpenAI researchers.
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US freezes air defense and precision weapons shipment to Ukraine, White House says
The White House confirmed on Tuesday that it froze the shipment of some air defense and precision guided weapons that were on track to be sent to Ukraine.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Study: 14 million lives could be lost due to Trump aid cuts
A new study looks at lives saved by USAID in the past and what the future without the agency will look like.
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npr.org Top stories ·
How does President Trump make his money? Real estate, hospitality and his name
President Trump's financial disclosure shows more than $630 million in income from 2024 including tens of millions from cryptocurrency and Trump-branded products touted on the campaign trail.
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androidauthority.com Tech ·
Google Photos is getting a brand-new Photo view, but Android users will have to wait
Google Photos is getting a redesigned Photo view, with a light mode, streamlined menus, clearer placement for image details, and more.
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Why Bryan Kohberger’s guilty plea means he may get the last laugh — and torment his victims further
“By not having a trial, he gets to keep certain secrets, the air of mystery and in some ways that gives him the upper hand,” said Jeff Guinn, author of “The Life and Times of Charles Manson”…
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timesofindia.indiatimes.com Top stories ·
Who is Deja Foxx, the Gen Z influencer from Arizona running for Congress? Net worth, education and more | - Times of India
Trending News: Deja Foxx, a Gen Z activist, is running for Congress in Arizona's 7th District after Raúl Grijalva's death. Foxx, who rose to prominence as a teen act
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espn.com Top stories ·
Fever's Cunningham pans WNBA expansion cities
Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham took issue with two of the three expansion cities that will be joining the WNBA.
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10news.com Top stories ·
Paramount Global reaches $16 million settlement with Trump for edited Harris interview
President Trump and Paramount Global settled a lawsuit after Trump claimed a "60 Minutes" segment was purposefully mis-edited to benefit Kamala Harris' campaign.
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whitehouse.gov Top stories ·
The One Big Beautiful Bill Slashes Deficits, National Debt While Unleashing Economic Growth
President Trump’s bold economic agenda, anchored by the historic pro-growth policies in the One Big Beautiful Bill, will unleash robust, real economic
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phonearena.com Tech ·
Silicon batteries already at their limits before Samsung or Apple could start using them
Silicon batteries, as miraculous as they seem, are reaching their limits this year.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Murkowski got to yes on $3.3T megabill thanks to spending for Alaska
Senate passes "big, beautiful bill" after negotiations with Sen. Lisa Murkowski, who secured benefits for Alaska including food assistance protections.
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npr.org Top stories ·
5 ways Trump's tax bill will limit health care access
With spending cuts poised to hit medical providers, Medicaid recipients and Affordable Care Act enrollees, here's how the bill will affect health care access for millions in the U.S.
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msnbc.com Top stories ·
Paramount to pay $16 million to settle with Trump in CBS News ‘60 Minutes’ lawsuit
The question was less about whether Paramount would settle with Trump, and more about how much his lawyers would accept.
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nintendoeverything.com Tech ·
Nintendo explains why it made game-key cards for Switch 2
New comments from Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa talk about the company's introduction of Switch 2 game-key cards.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
The Dalai Lama signals China should stay out of divine succession process
The exiled spiritual leader said only the organization that he founded can recognize the future reincarnation as anxiety mounts over whether Beijing will interfere with the process.
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wlos.com Top stories ·
Paramount agrees to $16M settlement with Trump over CBS' '60 Minutes' editing dispute
Paramount has agreed to pay $16 million in settlement with President Donald Trump over the editing of CBS’ "60 Minutes"interview.
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scmp.com Top stories ·
Beijing says Dalai Lama’s succession plan breaks tradition, tensions set to rise
Beijing’s foreign ministry responds to the exiled spiritual leader who says his office has sole authority to recognise next Dalai Lama.
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businessinsider.com Top stories ·
Paramount is paying $16 million to settle Trump's '60 Minutes' lawsuit
Paramount did not include an apology or a statement of regret when settling the lawsuit, it noted late Tuesday.
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helpnetsecurity.com Tech ·
Sudo local privilege escalation vulnerabilities fixed (CVE-2025-32462, CVE-2025-32463) - Help Net Security
If you haven't recently updated the Sudo utility on your Linux box(es), you should do so now, to patch CVE-2025-32462 and CVE-2025-32463.
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ign.com Tech ·
Mecha Break Review in Progress - IGN
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Voting on Trump's 'big, beautiful' bill is still happening. Here's what to watch for
Rebel Republicans have vowed to derail the bill due to debt concerns and steep cuts to social services.