Read MoreJulia Bennett2026-08-16iQOO X Unveiled: A Smartphone With a 15,000mAh BatteryiQOO revealed the X concept phone with a staggering 15,000mAh battery and an unannounced Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 10 Pro-class chip. Ergonomics were prioritized; price may start near $1,000 if released.
Read MoreLena Carter2026-08-16When Abrams Meets Wan: Netflix’s Sid & Zoey UnveiledJJ Abrams and James Wan join forces on Netflix’s Sid & Zoey, an eight-episode supernatural teen gothic romance produced by Bad Robot and Blumhouse/Atomic Monster, from showrunner Jon Kasdan.
Read MoreNoah Seniro2026-08-16How The Odyssey Shattered IMAX Box Office Records GloballyChristopher Nolan's The Odyssey became the highest-grossing film in IMAX history, earning $289M in IMAX and crossing $1B globally. The film achieved four consecutive weeks above $50M in IMAX revenue.
Read MoreJulia Bennett2026-08-16GLM-5.3 Surges Ahead in Cybersecurity, Challenges Kimi K3Zhipu AI's GLM-5.3, a 743B-parameter model tuned for coding and security, improves token efficiency and tops CyberGym. API and weights will roll out after security reviews, challenging Kimi K3 and commercial rivals.
Read MoreAndre Okoye2026-08-16Cancer Stem Cells' Energy Addiction Reveals TargetResearchers found high-risk MDS stem cells depend heavily on NAD and the NAMPT salvage pathway. Disrupting NAMPT created an energy crisis that selectively weakened cancer-driving stem cells in preclinical models.
Read MoreDaniel Rivers2026-08-16Lamborghini Revuelto SV: 1,050 hp Super Veloce UnleashedLamborghini's Revuelto SV debuts as the most powerful production Lambo to date: 1,050 hp, 1,051 lb-ft, enhanced 7.3 kWh battery, major aero and chassis upgrades, and a strict 1,963-unit limit for collectors and track fans.
Read MoreMaya Thompson2026-08-16Samsung Blames User after Galaxy S25 Plus Catches FireA Galaxy S25 Plus in China caught fire while charging. Samsung's service report blames a prior drop that punctured the battery; the owner disputes the finding. The case highlights battery risks after impacts.
Read MoreAva Stein2026-08-16How Dogs' Brains Distinguish Human Facial Emotions PreciselyfMRI scans of awake pet dogs show they distinguish human facial emotions: smiles trigger reward regions, while fear produces neural patterns distinct from anger and sadness. Study in iScience.
Read MoreLena Carter2026-08-16Disney's Live-Action Tangled Releases March 31, 2028Disney has announced the live-action Tangled will debut on March 31, 2028. Filming is underway in Spain with Tegan Croft as Rapunzel, Milo Manheim as Flynn, Kathryn Hahn as Mother Gothel, Diego Luna in a new role, and Caitríona Balfe reportedly joining.
Read MoreJulia Bennett2026-08-16Apple Warns Users in 110 Countries of Spyware AttacksApple sent security alerts to users in 110 countries after detecting activity tied to targeted, government‑grade spyware like Pegasus. The company updated notifications, launched a support page, and urges users to enable Lockdown Mode and seek expert help.
Read MoreMaya Thompson2026-08-16Huawei’s Wide-Screen Phone Arrives in September — RumorsHuawei is reportedly finalizing a non-folding, wide-screen smartphone for a September reveal. Rumors point to a Kirin 9-series chipset, a 7,000mAh+ battery, 50MP main and periscope cameras, plus a multispectral sensor.
Read MoreLena Carter2026-08-16Marvel Confirms New X-Men Cast: Fresh Faces RevealedMarvel stunned D23 by unveiling a new X-Men cast, including Samara Weaving and Adam Driver as Mr. Sinister, while several original Fox-era actors will reappear in Avengers: Doomsday. Plot details remain scarce.
Read MoreDaniel Rivers2026-08-16Robinhood Ventures Fund II Debuts 10% Below IPO PriceRobinhood Ventures Fund II raised $225.5M, priced 8M shares at $25 and opened on the NYSE at $22.50, 10% below IPO. The BDC targets early-stage, YC-linked startups and offers retail exposure to private-market and crypto-related opportunities.
Read MoreAndre Okoye2026-08-16Why Mosquitoes Seem Magnetically Drawn to Some PeopleWhy do mosquitoes bite some people more than others? This article explores genetics, skin chemistry, microbiome, CO2, heat, blood type, alcohol and exercise effects, plus practical prevention and emerging research.
Read MoreMaya Thompson2026-08-16Snapdragon 8 Gen 6 Pro Posts 4.83M in AnTuTu Leak ScoreA leaked AnTuTu 11 run suggests Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 6 Pro (SM8975) scored 4.83M, a modest gain over Gen 5. Rumors point to 2nm fabrication, Oryon cores, Adreno 850 GPU, and Xiaomi 18 Pro launches.
Read MoreEthan Miles2026-08-16Spyker C8 Preliator XXV: 800 hp Manual Supercar ReturnsSpyker returns with the C8 Preliator XXV Coupe: an 800 hp, Audi V8-powered, six-speed manual supercar limited to 25 hand-built units. Aviation-inspired design, rose-gold trim and near-pure analog luxury target collectors and purists.
Read MoreAva Stein2026-08-16The Lying Mirror That Reflects an Unseen Reality NowUCLA engineers have created a passive "lying mirror" — a metasurface that transforms any incoming light into a preprogrammed image without power. Demonstrations include converting clothes, digits, and sketches into targeted visuals; challenges remain for real-world lighting.
Read MoreDaniel Rivers2026-08-16CGI Reimagines BMW X5: Neue Klasse Design Tweaked!Digital artist kelsonik reimagines the all-new BMW X5 with CGI tweaks to the Neue Klasse look—squarer grille, simplified cabin, and a driver-focused instrument cluster—offering a conservative alternative to BMW's recent styling.
Read MoreNoah Seniro2026-08-16Zootopia 3 Confirmed at D23: Bunny & Fox Return, Bird PlotDisney announced Zootopia 3 at D23: Ginnifer Goodwin and Jonathan Ke Huy Quan appeared as Jared Bush teased returning leads and a new bird-focused storyline after the sequel's record $1.87B run.
Read MoreDaniel Rivers2026-08-16Solana Company Posts $30.3M Q2 Loss Despite StakingSolana Company reported a $30.3M Q2 net loss despite $2.5M in staking revenue. The quarter was hit by $25.4M realized digital-asset losses, higher operating costs, and declining cash and assets, while validator infrastructure ramps up.
