Sony’s PlayStation Portal handheld is back in stock at multiple retailers

The Portal isn’t the Nintendo Switch or Steam Deck killer some thought it might be, but it remains a handy tool for gamers who can’t play on their primary TV or just want the ability to enjoy games throughout their home. If you’re not already caught up on what it is, it’s essentially an eight-inch 1080p LCD display that’s sandwiched …

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Flagship government recycling scheme delayed until 2027

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email The government has admitted that a flagship scheme for recycling drinks bottles and cans has been pushed back to late 2027. Campaigners said the delay was a “slap in the face” and was “nothing short of disastrous” for …

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Consider This from NPR : NPR

You’re reading the Consider This newsletter, which unpacks one major news story each day. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to more from the Consider This podcast. HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA: A ‘Freedom For All’ rally on July 01, 2023 to protest Senate Bill 1718. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Florida legislators passed the law to …

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Ella Purnell Breaks Down Fallout’s Big Season Finale Twists

Like the video games before it, Fallout is a hit. The Prime Video series is getting a second season, which means we’ll get to see what’s next for Ella Purnell’s Lucy. After leaving the artificial confines of Vault 33, she got a crash course in surface-dwelling life in the post-apocalyptic world—as well as the sinister truth about its history. Will …

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Alphabet surges past $2tn as search giant unveils first ever dividend

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Alphabet’s first-quarter revenue jumped 15 per cent and it announced its first-ever dividend of 20 cents a share alongside a $70bn stock buyback, buoyed by a rise in earnings across its main business lines. Revenue at Google’s parent company rose …

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Conan Gray Breaks Down ‘Alley Rose’ From New Album ‘Found Heaven’

Three albums into his career, Conan Gray wrote what he calls his “first ever love song,” a lovelorn ballad titled “Alley Rose” from Found Heaven. The 25-year-old musician had written about love before, but not from the perspective of having truly been put through the emotional wringer by way of a real, reciprocated relationship. On the latest episode of Rolling …

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The Supreme Court Is Frighteningly Warm to Trump’s Immunity Argument

Here are a few things that Donald Trump’s lawyer says a president ought to be immune from prosecution for doing: selling nuclear secrets employing the U.S. military to assassinate a political rival launching a coup During a Supreme Court hearing this morning, John Sauer, representing the former president, argued that each of these actions could be understood as an “official …

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Microsoft (MSFT) Q3 earnings 2024

Microsoft shares rose as much as 5% in extended trading on Thursday after the software maker issued fiscal third-quarter results that outdid Wall Street’s expectations.  Here’s how the company did in comparison with the consensus from LSEG:  Earnings per share: $2.94 vs. $2.82 expected Revenue: $61.86 vs. $60.80 billion expected Microsoft’s total revenue grew 17% year over year in the …

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Here’s what to expect from the ‘Let Loose’ event

Apple has scheduled its next product showcase for May 7, a few weeks before the Worldwide Developers Conference gets under way. While the company is, as usual, being a bit coy about what’s on deck, the signs are all there. It had been rumored for months that Apple would refresh its iPad lineup in May. Sure enough, the image on …

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Biden, Seeking to Build on Fruitful Week, Announces Billions in Chip Grants

President Biden, building on a week of favorable political developments, celebrated a $6.1 billion grant to Micron Technology on Thursday, saying it would help the United States become less reliant on Asian countries by bolstering the nation’s supply of semiconductors. “New factories are going up all across the country,” Mr. Biden said at the Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science …

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Emily Blunt Slams Algorithms Making Hollywood Decisions

Emily Blunt is staunchly opposed to algorithms making any decisions in Hollywood. Ahead of the release of her summer tentpole “The Fall Guy,” the Oscar nominee joined co-star Ryan Gosling for a Vanity Fair Italy cover story in which she expressed frustration over algorithm-driven decision making. Blunt pointed to Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” as the kind of gamble that an algorithm …

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Oura Ring Gen3 health tracker review: It’s a complicated relationship

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › The market is absolutely flooded with devices designed to track your health, most of which reside on the wearer’s wrist. Relatively newer to the health-tracking game, though, are smart rings. The Oura Ring was first released in 2015 but didn’t gain …

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Wacker Chemie AG (WKCMF) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Wacker Chemie AG (OTC:WKCMF) Q1 2024 Results Conference Call April 25, 2024 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Joerg Hoffmann – Head of Investor RelationsChristian Hartel – CEO, President & Member of Executive BoardTobias Ohler – CFO & Member of the Executive Board Conference Call Participants Sebastian Satz – CitiJaideep Pandya – On Field ResearchChetan Udeshi – JPMorganAndreas Heine – StifelSebastian …

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‘Death to America’ rapidly emerging as key slogan of anti-Israel agitators in US

The slogan “Death to America” is seemingly gaining steam among anti-Israel agitators, who have swept across the nation. The anti-Israel demonstrations that have spread across the country have taken on an anti-American tenor in recent weeks, with students at the University of Michigan who were participating in the protests being given pamphlets titled “10 anarchist theses on Palestine solidarity in …

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What Is a Merchant Service? Their Role in Business, How They Work, and Benefits

What Is a Merchant Service? A merchant service is any one of a group of services that businesses can use to accept and process electronic payments from their customers. Merchant services facilitate these transactions and may involve a combination of point-of-sale systems, credit card readers, payment gateways, and online transaction processing, among others. Key Takeaways Merchant services make it easier …

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Supreme Court seems poised to allow Trump Jan. 6 trial, but not immediately

The Supreme Court on Thursday appeared ready to reject Donald Trump’s sweeping claim that he is immune from prosecution on charges of trying to subvert the 2020 election, but in a way that is likely to significantly delay his stalled federal trial in the nation’s capital. In nearly three hours of oral argument, both conservative and liberal justices grappled with …

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Rat neuron injection lets mice that can’t smell sniff out cookies

The hippocampus in a mouse brain that contains some rat cells (red) M. Khadeesh Imtiaz/Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CC BY-NC-ND) Rat cells grown inside the brains of mice with no sense of smell have allowed them to gain the ability. This is the first time that an organism of one species has experienced the world through the sensory neurons …

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Why Hertz Stock Plunged Today

Challenges in the EV segment continued to weigh on the stock. Shares of Hertz Global Holdings (HTZ -19.31%) were tumbling today after the car rental giant posted disappointing results in its first-quarter earnings, as the company continued to experience challenges with its EV fleet. As a result, the stock was down 19.8% as of 3:28 p.m. ET. Image source: Getty …

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Best Hair Brushes For Hair & Scalp Health Review

“Every brush has a purpose whether it is for wet detangling, dry detangling, scalp care, blow drying — and for certain textures, some work better than others,” says Hallajian. “My absolute favorite is by a brand called Manta — it works for all hair textures, on wet or dry hair, and even for blow-dry styling. My clients always tell me …

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