Reports that CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss could soon gain editorial oversight of CNN have triggered a familiar reaction from large segments of the media industry. Almost immediately, critics began portraying Weiss as a conservative operative, a Trump ally, or evidence that CNN could be headed toward a right-wing transformation if Paramount Skydance’s proposed acquisition […]
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As Disney World and Universal Orlando continue their annual Pride Month celebrations throughout June, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has issued a proclamation declaring June 2026 “Faith and Family Month in Florida,” highlighting a dramatically different vision for how the month should be observed. The proclamation, signed on June 8, emphasizes faith, fatherhood, family unity, and […]
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When the Artemis lunar program was first conceived, the third mission would have seen astronauts step foot on the Moon for the first time since Apollo 17 in 1972. But …read more
After Scott Pelley was fired by CBS, the former 60 Minutes anchor suggested in an interview with The New York Times that it came as a complete surprise. Now, FCC Chair Brendan Carr is weighing in on social media, calling Scott Pelley and other legacy journalists "out of touch."
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Reckless Ben is in a bind right now regarding his Bricks & Minifigs video series and has revealed that he is unable to post episode 3 due to a court order that prevents him from mentioning the company’s name. In a new video updating his viewers on the Bricks & Minifigs situation, Reckless Ben says […]
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The dominance of the Mainstream Media – or "dinosaur media," as WDW Pro calls it – is a thing of the past. A recent report by Yahoo News revealed that YouTubers like Nerdrotic are outperforming legacy news outlets Fox News, CNN, and MS Now (previously MSNBC). In his recent video, our own WDW Pro breaks […]
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Andrew Esquire, the lawyer who runs the Legal Mindset YouTube channel, commented on the Bricks + Minifigs vs. Reckless Ben story the other day, giving a legal expert’s view of all aspects of the unfortunate situation. But more developments have occurred seemingly by the day, and now, Legal Mindset is taking on the Bricks + […]
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In a shocking development, Bricks & Minifigs is closing the Salem, Oregon, store that was involved in a dispute over Star Wars Lego sets, and parting ways with the store’s owners, Brandon Best and Joshua Johnson, citing a “devastating social media campaign.” Bricks & Minifigs made the announcement in a blog post on the company’s […]
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Since its public launch in 2024, Bluesky has positioned itself as an alternative to larger social media platforms like X and Facebook. As seemingly every technology company searches for new ways to integrate artificial intelligence, Bluesky COO Rose Wang agues that AI is causing many social media platforms to lose sight of their original purpose.
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The showdown between Bricks & Minifigs, the Lego resale chain accused of stealing Star Wars Lego sets from 83-year-old Eric Mansell, and Reckless Ben, the YouTube personality who is helping Mansell and his son seek restitution, has become one of the most popular stories on the internet. But what are the legalities of the situation? […]
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Unless you’ve spent the last few years locked indoors and had all of your goods delivered to you — a not entirely implausible situation, given our audience — you’ve likely …read more
The president posted a lengthy rant after five acts pulled out of the summer event celebrating the United States' birthday.
Spencer Pratt's campaign for Los Angeles mayor is receiving some unusual support — and now, unexpected attention. A viral social media post accuses Jimmy Kimmel’s sister-in-law, Carly, of threatening a Los Angeles grocery store over politically themed cookies. She allegedly claimed that if the popular treats were not removed, she would stop shopping there.
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Amazon has launched a new Alexa feature that creates AI-generated podcast episodes based on user requests. The tool is part of the company’s Alexa+ service in the United States and marks another expansion of Amazon’s generative AI efforts. Users can ask Alexa+ to create a podcast about almost any subject. The assistant gathers information, organizes […]
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Cody Rhodes has explained how Nintendo forced hiim to remove the Triforce from his boots during his ealr WWE career
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If you were around tech in the bad old days, magnets could be really bad news. They were fine on the fridge, no problem at all. Put one near a …read more
The world of open source — and in particular open source licenses — is something we cover regularly here at Hackaday with respect to hardware and software, but it’s not …read more
The Global Positioning System (GPS) was developed by the United States military in the 1970s, but it wasn’t long before civilians all over the planet started using it. By the …read more
As California prepares to select its next governor, the future of Hollywood is a major focus. At Tuesday night's CNN-hosted debate, several candidates outlined their vision for saving the state's film industry. While revival is a key campaign issue, some industry observers wonder if media production has already moved on from its traditional hub.
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It’s been a story of the last week or so if you follow the kind of news channels a Hackaday scribe does, that Google have quietly installed an LLM as …read more
If you’ve been paying any attention to the renewable energy space, you’ll know that generation isn’t really the problem anymore. Solar panels are cheap, and wind turbines are everywhere. The …read more
It's not just the entertainment sphere that's celebrating "May the Fourth," a.k.a Star Wars Day (although that depends on who you ask). Today, both the Trump White House and the Obama Foundation X accounts posted to commemorate Star Wars Day, but in vastly different ways. The White House posted a meme with AI art of […]
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Adam Scott weighed in on the President Hollywood despises when asked about the hit sitcom Parks & Recreation and whether it would be successful in the Trump Era. Speaking with Variety, Scott gave what the media outlet called “a nuanced answer,” saying that the show brings its viewers “hope and joy,” but that it is currently “a dark […]
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is moving toward a potential review of broadcast licenses tied to The Walt Disney Company, placing the ABC network under renewed scrutiny at a moment of intense political pressure. According to a new report, the FCC is considering an early license review, a rarely used process that could force Disney […]
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Jimmy Kimmel and his “joke” about Donald Trump dying just days before another attempt was made on the President’s life continues to dominate the news. And if anything, Kimmel made it worse on his show last night. After facing intense backlash and a direct call for his firing from First Lady Melania Trump, the late-night […]
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First Lady Melania Trump is not staying silent—and this time, she’s taking direct aim at Jimmy Kimmel and the network that continues to platform him. Following backlash over Jimmy Kimmel joking that First Lady Melania Trump looked like an “expectant widow” during a parody White House Correspondents’ Dinner—just days before another reported attempt on President […]
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Marvel and DC writer Deniz Camp is facing intense backlash after a social media post that many interpreted as a reaction to the attempted attack involving President Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. The controversy stems from a short but highly charged message posted on X shortly after news broke about the incident. Deniz […]
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When it comes to software developers, there are t a few distinct types. For example, the extroverted, chatty type, who is always going out there to share the latest and …read more
A data breach at the Indonesian Game Rating System has revealed interesting gameplay details in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced
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A shelved show may be coming to TV screens (of people who subscribe to Apple TV) after all. Variety’s Marc Malkin exclusively reports that Apple is going to release The Savant in July. Malkin talked to the series’ star, Jessica Chastain, on the red carpet at The Breakthrough Prize ceremony, which honors achievements in scientific […]
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