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I'm more excited about smartphone colors than any actual new features in 2026
Technology

I'm more excited about smartphone colors than any actual new features in 2026

Forget AI, we are most looking forward to fun new colors this coming hardware season.

Wanda Kub · 12 Aug, 2026
How Google’s new Pixel 11 phones compare to last year’s models
Technology

How Google’s new Pixel 11 phones compare to last year’s models

Google just added four new phones to the Pixel family: the Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro, Pixel 11 Pro XL, and the Pixel 11 Pro Fold. They're slightly more expensive t...

Sheena Vasani · 12 Aug, 2026
ICE wants to give agents electrified gloves that shock people into compliance
Technology

ICE wants to give agents electrified gloves that shock people into compliance

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is aiming to spend up to $20 million on equipping officers and agents with specialized gloves that deliver painful ele...

Jess Weatherbed · 12 Aug, 2026
Marine veteran Robert Gilman returns to US soil as Trump admin fulfills request: 'No American left behind'
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Marine veteran Robert Gilman returns to US soil as Trump admin fulfills request: 'No American left behind'

Photos show Robert Gilman arriving on U.S. soil, where he was met by Steve Witkoff and Sebastian Gorka after the Trump administration secured his release.

Bridgette O'Connell · 12 Aug, 2026
Ben Affleck directs, stars in Netflix kidnapping thriller 'Animals' coming this October
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Ben Affleck directs, stars in Netflix kidnapping thriller 'Animals' coming this October

Ben Affleck directs and stars in Netflix kidnapping thriller "Animals" alongside Kerry Washington and Steven Yeun, arriving Oct. 9, 2026.

Shanna Harber · 12 Aug, 2026
‘Grease’ star Stockard Channing says she’s ‘happy being a recluse’ after leaving America
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‘Grease’ star Stockard Channing says she’s ‘happy being a recluse’ after leaving America

Stockard Channing revealed her reclusive London lifestyle, morning routine with her dog, and why her longtime partner's death shifted everything.

Lucie Hessel · 12 Aug, 2026
Amazon gets out of the MMO game
Technology

Amazon gets out of the MMO game

Amazon is fully stepping back from MMOs. After saying last year that it would be halting "a significant amount" of its work on first-party AAA games, "specifica...

Jay Peters · 12 Aug, 2026
YouTube star Cliff Tan apologizes to angry fans after promoting AI for interior design
Business

YouTube star Cliff Tan apologizes to angry fans after promoting AI for interior design

Cliff Tan, who runs a popular interior design YouTube channel, posted a video promoting an AI company. His fans then revolted and he apologized.

Truman Dickerson · 12 Aug, 2026
'House' star Hugh Laurie defends Sophie Cunningham, says men don't belong in women's sports
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'House' star Hugh Laurie defends Sophie Cunningham, says men don't belong in women's sports

Hugh Laurie voiced strong support for WNBA star Sophie Cunningham's stance against transgender athletes competing in women's sports leagues.

Jaylin Bernhard · 12 Aug, 2026
US tries to override New York gambling laws, orders Kalshi to keep operating
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US tries to override New York gambling laws, orders Kalshi to keep operating

Trump admin claims New York suing Kalshi created "market emergency."

Jon Brodkin · 12 Aug, 2026