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Americas News

In a big year for horror, Widow’s Bay still stands apart
Technology

In a big year for horror, Widow’s Bay still stands apart

Horror is having a moment. In 2026, the genre is especially well-represented: new blood is dominating the box office through films like Backrooms and Obsession,...

Andrew Webster · 17 Jun, 2026
Paramount Plus is two dollars for two months of ad-free viewing
Technology

Paramount Plus is two dollars for two months of ad-free viewing

Paramount Plus is offering new and former subscribers a discounted rate until June 25th, 2026. You’ll pay 99 cents per month for the first two months, with the...

Brad Bourque · 17 Jun, 2026
Anthropic's Dario Amodei and OpenAI's Sam Altman are attending the same CEO lunch today
Business

Anthropic's Dario Amodei and OpenAI's Sam Altman are attending the same CEO lunch today

Anthropic's ongoing dispute with the White House over Fable 5 and Mythos 5 will be the "elephant in the room," POLITICO reports.

Insider Inc. · 17 Jun, 2026
Don't let the heat ruin your Fourth of July plans — 13 products to help you stay cool
World

Don't let the heat ruin your Fourth of July plans — 13 products to help you stay cool

Beat the heat this historic Fourth of July with cooling clothes, insulated water bottles and coolers and shade tents, starting at $15.

Finn Bauch · 17 Jun, 2026
Aviation bosses are tired of reminding you about 2 crucial plane safety rules
Business

Aviation bosses are tired of reminding you about 2 crucial plane safety rules

"In an emergency, every second counts," an aviation body said as it launched a new campaign asking passengers to "save a life, not a bag."

Pete Syme · 17 Jun, 2026
This startup is betting GIFs and 'micro memes' will be supercharged in the AI era. Read its pitch deck.
Business

This startup is betting GIFs and 'micro memes' will be supercharged in the AI era. Read its pitch deck.

Klipy is a startup helping apps like BeReal and Canva integrate memes, such as GIFs and stickers, into their products.

Sydney Bradley · 17 Jun, 2026
Google's New AI 'Information Agents' Can Send You Alerts on Topics You Care About
Technology

Google's New AI 'Information Agents' Can Send You Alerts on Topics You Care About

Information agents in Google AI Mode can now bring you information without you having to search for it. At least that's the idea.

David Nield · 17 Jun, 2026
In Toy Story 5, the problem really is these damn phones (and tablets)
Technology

In Toy Story 5, the problem really is these damn phones (and tablets)

The Toy Story franchise began with a story about a vintage doll feeling threatened by the arrival of an electronic action figure. Woody and Buzz's rivalry embod...

Charles Pulliam-Moore · 17 Jun, 2026
How to find the best deals during Amazon’s Prime Day sale
Technology

How to find the best deals during Amazon’s Prime Day sale

Amazon’s Prime Day is one of the biggest shopping events of the year, and the four-day sale for 2026 begins June 23rd at 3:01AM ET and ends at the same time on...

Cameron Faulkner · 17 Jun, 2026
Jane Seymour says finding love in her 70s with fiance John Zambetti feels like a 'miracle'
World

Jane Seymour says finding love in her 70s with fiance John Zambetti feels like a 'miracle'

Jane Seymour, 75, and fiancé John Zambetti, 78, call their love a "miracle" and share details of their romantic and chaotic Malibu proposal.

Jana Effertz · 17 Jun, 2026
I'm a nutritionist who loves to shop at Costco — but there are 11 things I never buy there
Business

I'm a nutritionist who loves to shop at Costco — but there are 11 things I never buy there

From frozen breakfasts and protein bars to bulk produce and spices, there are things I don't ever buy at Costco as a nutritionist shopping for two.

Candace Nelson · 17 Jun, 2026
iA Writer 8 brings Liquid Glass design, clear icon support, more
Technology

iA Writer 8 brings Liquid Glass design, clear icon support, more

iA Writer, the lightweight text editor for Apple devices, is out with a new Liquid Glass design-focused update for iPhone, iPad, and Mac.

Zac Hall · 17 Jun, 2026