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Sony is closing the PS3 and Vita digital stores
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Sony is closing the PS3 and Vita digital stores

It's the end of an era for the PlayStation store on PS3 and PS Vita, with Sony now planning to shut down its digital distribution service on both consoles. The...

Jess Weatherbed · 01 Jul, 2026
Sun Shirts Are the Underrated Hero of Summer Exercise
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Sun Shirts Are the Underrated Hero of Summer Exercise

Long sleeves are better than sunscreen? I’m as surprised as you are.

Beth Skwarecki · 01 Jul, 2026
The iPhone contributed to ‘a collapse in US fertility,’ claims scientific study
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The iPhone contributed to ‘a collapse in US fertility,’ claims scientific study

The launch of the iPhone was one factor contributing to a historically low birth rate in the United States, according to a new scientific study. Specifically, t...

Ben Lovejoy · 01 Jul, 2026
Sony is killing all physical PlayStation game discs
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Sony is killing all physical PlayStation game discs

Sony has announced that from January 2028 it will entirely stop the production of physical discs for new PlayStation games. From that point onwards, new release...

Dominic Preston · 01 Jul, 2026
UN report says policymakers are struggling to keep up with pace of AI development
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UN report says policymakers are struggling to keep up with pace of AI development

UN panel says 'AI is neither inherently good nor bad,' but better safeguards around it are needed.

Margarete Mann · 01 Jul, 2026
Google built a great smart speaker, but Gemini isn’t ready for it
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Google built a great smart speaker, but Gemini isn’t ready for it

Smart speakers have spent the past few years searching for a compelling second act. Beyond music, timers, and controlling your lights, they've struggled to just...

Jennifer Pattison Tuohy · 01 Jul, 2026
Rhythm Heaven never misses a beat
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Rhythm Heaven never misses a beat

Rhythm Heaven isn't Nintendo's best-known series, nor its most prolific. Prior to the launch of Rhythm Heaven Groove on the Switch this week - it's out on July...

Andrew Webster · 01 Jul, 2026
An accessibility paywall on Meta Glasses could be good news for Apple Glasses
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An accessibility paywall on Meta Glasses could be good news for Apple Glasses

Ray-Ban Meta Glasses and the latest cheaper non-designer option are sold on the basis of the built-in AI features, but the company has just announced a “ridicul...

Ben Lovejoy · 01 Jul, 2026
Amy Poehler interviewing Mindy Kaling about being a meme is a delight
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Amy Poehler interviewing Mindy Kaling about being a meme is a delight

Watch Mindy Kaling interviewed by pal Amy Poehler on her podcast "Good Hang," as they talk about being memes.

Norbert Rice · 01 Jul, 2026
DeLonghi has expanded its espresso machine lineup — where to buy Classic Matte Black and Classic Stainless Steel
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DeLonghi has expanded its espresso machine lineup — where to buy Classic Matte Black and Classic Stainless Steel

De’Longhi has launched two new Classic Espresso Machine models in Matte Black ($149.95) and Stainless Steel ($179.95).

Napoleon Rosenbaum · 01 Jul, 2026
Keke Palmers podcast interview with Michelle Buteau is pure joy
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Keke Palmers podcast interview with Michelle Buteau is pure joy

If you're looking for a joyous hour, watch Keke Palmer interviewing Michelle Buteau.

D'angelo Wiza · 01 Jul, 2026
Getty Images is canceling its $3.7 billion Shutterstock merger due to UK restrictions
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Getty Images is canceling its $3.7 billion Shutterstock merger due to UK restrictions

Getty Images has moved to terminate a $3.7 billion merger with rival Shutterstock due to restrictions imposed by UK regulators.

Dariana Monahan · 01 Jul, 2026