WMO sees near certainty El Niño will persist through February 2027
WMO forecasts a near 100% chance El Niño will persist through February 2027, with potential to become very strong by year-end.
Drought may drive corn out of Hungary’s Békés County
Drought and climate change threaten corn farming in Hungary’s Békés County, where acreage has plunged from 95,000 to 34,000 hectares since 2004.
Amazon’s million-robot fleet intensifies competition for 1.5 million workers
Amazon’s million-robot fleet cuts labor costs and squeezes warehouse space, raising questions about job pace for its 1.5 million workers.
Star Wars Zero Company’s new campaign modifiers make replaying worthwhile
Star Wars Zero Company Patch 1.2 boosts replayability with campaign modifiers for permadeath, accuracy, and more—locked in before each new run.
Shooters have found fresh momentum across 2026’s big releases and indies
Shooters gain fresh momentum in 2026 as big releases and indies find success with cover-based combat, cartoon mysteries and tactical action.
Analogue revives its SNES and Genesis consoles with upgraded models
Analogue’s $219.99 Super Nt+ and Mega Sg+ revive SNES and Genesis gaming with hot-swappable cartridges, wireless controller support and USB-C power.
Modern Warfare 4 Players Praise Its Campaign as a Series Best
Modern Warfare 4’s campaign earns early praise from players, with some calling it the best since the original trilogy. Is it a new series standout?
Webb detects an unexplained emission line in an apparently empty region of space
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope twice detected a mysterious near-infrared emission line in seemingly empty space, with no galaxy linked to its source.
AI Videos Imagine Tesla’s Flying Roadster Escaping Bridge Collapses and Traffic
AI-generated videos imagine a flying Tesla Roadster escaping a collapsing bridge and traffic with thrusters—not proof of real-world capabilities.
Anthropic’s $17 Billion Revenue Falls Short of IPO Valuation Hopes
Anthropic’s revenue rose 45% to nearly $17 billion, yet some investors now eye a $1.5 trillion IPO valuation—$500 billion below expectations.