Japan’s biggest snack maker is changing its iconic chip bags because of a growing...
Known for their unique flavors and vibrant designs, Japanese snacks are coveted around the world. But thanks to geopolitical tensions, one of Japan’s...
China’s AI Heist | Foreign Affairs
A new front has opened in the U.S.-China competition in artificial intelligence: open-weight, local AI models. Until recently, the most capable AI models...
Jorge R. Gutierrez Won’t Make AI ‘Punky Duck’ Series After Backlash
Jorge R. Gutierrez, the director of “The Book of Life” and an Emmy winner for several noted kids series, has dropped his plans...
Instacart Promo Code: $15 Off | May 2026
Like many others, I first used Instacart during the early days of the pandemic when it was a lifesaver. Literally. As the primary...
International cyber attack disrupts swathe of universities and schools
A hacking group breached the academic software Canvas, used by thousands of schools and universities across the globe.
Natalie Erika James’ Gross-Out Body Horror
Editor’s note: This review was originally published during the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. Shudder will release the film in select theaters beginning Friday, May 22.Filmmaker Natalie...
US jet fuel could be used in Europe to ease possible shortages
He added that airlines in North America use Jet A every day, but still manage to serve communities in very cold regions, such...
Laika Needs ‘Wildwood’ to Be About More Than Its Stop-Motion Craft
Animation fans know and love Laika for the meticulous craft that goes into every stop-motion animated film the studio makes. They’re well-versed in...
Why Surprise Cancer Story Made Sense
In its penultimate episode, with Deborah (Jean Smart) performing her big comeback special, the “Hacks” creators had neatly tied up their Season 5...
The Mandalorian and Grogu is Old-school Fun and Adventure
Comic books will often release an issue for a long-running character with a disclaimer on the cover advertising it as a “jumping-on point”....









