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Spotify confirms disco ball app icon is temporary and regular logo will return
Technology

Spotify confirms disco ball app icon is temporary and regular logo will return

Spotify recently changed the app icon for its mobile app, and not everyone appreciates the celebratory disco ball logo. more…

Zac Hall · 17 May, 2026
Philadelphia Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber is already on track to challenge Barry Bonds, Mark McGwire
World

Philadelphia Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber is already on track to challenge Barry Bonds, Mark McGwire

Kyle Schwarber is on pace for 70 home runs in 2026, which would challenge the historic records set during MLB's performance enhancing drug era.

Elliott Lynch · 17 May, 2026
Amazon is facing a class action lawsuit for not refunding its customers after 'unlawful' tariffs
Technology

Amazon is facing a class action lawsuit for not refunding its customers after 'unlawful' tariffs

The lawsuit claims that Amazon owes 'hundreds of millions' in refunds to its users.

Cameron Bartoletti · 17 May, 2026
Frequent museum visits tied to reduced cellular aging, research finds
World

Frequent museum visits tied to reduced cellular aging, research finds

People who regularly visit museums or engage in creative activities may age more slowly on a biological level, according to a new UK research study.

Glennie Graham · 17 May, 2026
Terraria developer confirms cross-play is coming and teases 15th anniversary collector's items
Technology

Terraria developer confirms cross-play is coming and teases 15th anniversary collector's items

The game has sold 70 million copies over its 15-year run, Re-Logic said.

Frederic Jaskolski · 17 May, 2026
Revamped Siri will reportedly offer auto-deleting chats
Technology

Revamped Siri will reportedly offer auto-deleting chats

Apple is hoping that its record on privacy can be the differentiator on the AI front, and maybe even buy it a little slack as it continues to lag behind the com...

Terrence O’Brien · 17 May, 2026
Elon Musks SpaceX could go public by next month
Technology

Elon Musks SpaceX could go public by next month

SpaceX is aiming for an IPO launch next month.

Alverta Hoppe · 17 May, 2026
I was burned out postpartum. A trip taught me how to embrace community and changed how I parent.
Business

I was burned out postpartum. A trip taught me how to embrace community and changed how I parent.

After burnout and postpartum exhaustion, a trip to India helped me rethink routines, community, and parenting.

Elizabeth Adhikari · 17 May, 2026
Fleeing Wisconsin driver gets airborne and jumps car over another car during high-speed chase
World

Fleeing Wisconsin driver gets airborne and jumps car over another car during high-speed chase

Viral dashcam footage from Fond du Lac County shows a fleeing driver go airborne over another car during a high-speed chase in "Dukes of Hazzard" style.

Elise Beatty · 17 May, 2026
1047 Games' spiritual successor to Titanfall will reportedly be called Empulse
Technology

1047 Games' spiritual successor to Titanfall will reportedly be called Empulse

The rumored movement shooter is still in pre-alpha and without a release date.

Theodore Bechtelar · 17 May, 2026
University of Arizona students boo Eric Schmidt’s AI cheerleading during commencement
Technology

University of Arizona students boo Eric Schmidt’s AI cheerleading during commencement

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt delivered the commencement address at the University of Arizona on Friday. And, as his speech veered into talk of AI, he was repe...

Terrence O’Brien · 17 May, 2026
Selfie video captures scary moment baseball fan at Mariners game gets hit in the skull by foul ball
World

Selfie video captures scary moment baseball fan at Mariners game gets hit in the skull by foul ball

Fan Jamie Golla says she's recovering after a foul ball hit her on the head at T-Mobile Park during the Mariners vs. Padres game on Friday night.

Adrianna Nienow · 17 May, 2026