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“I cannot divorce the two”: How Star Wars is blending technology, creativity, and products into the experience itself
(Image credit: Disney) “It’s like a community, right? And it’s a global community that people really love and identify with.” That’s how Bobby Kim, Global Creative Director at Disney Consumer Products, describes Star Wars fandom. And it’s a framing that feels especially fitting as another May the 4th is behind us and we’re weeks out
Trump administration defends right to ban content moderation experts from US
The Trump administration is fighting for the right to keep some social media moderation advocates out of the US. On Wednesday, US District Court Judge James Boasberg heard arguments in a lawsuit between the nonprofit Coalition for Independent Technology Research (CITR) and Secretary of State Marco Rubio and other Trump administration officials. The suit concerns
Apple’s 2028 iPhone display sounds impossible, but Samsung and LG are scrambling to build it
Android phones have had curved displays for years and accepted the distortion as the price of aesthetics. Apple is spending two years and billions of supplier dollars to not accept it. Apple's all-screen iPhone 20 mockup Ice Universe / X Apple doesn’t ask its suppliers to build things. It tells them to, hands them a
Lunar Far Side Mystery Linked to Massive Ancient Impact
New analyses of lunar basalts returned by China’s Chang’e-6 mission are offering fresh insight into one of the Moon’s largest impact structures. By examining potassium isotopes preserved in rocks from the South Pole–Aitken Basin, researchers uncovered evidence that a massive ancient collision triggered widespread volatile loss and may have reshaped the Moon’s interior. Credit: Shutterstock
The Maya civilization was a mystery. Our family business was solving it.
My earliest memory is of a faraway Maya pyramid. A lofty, stony thing in the Guatemalan jungle, with steps leading to a doorway—impossibly enticing to my three-year-old self looking upward, determined to scramble up to the top. But my mom would have none of it. She and my father were both archaeologists and worked at
Mystery of schoolgirl, 13, in fire death after bed ‘set alight by lighter’
A 13-year-old girl killed in a house fire was found in her bed by firefighters - a coroner has now revealed why police 'cannot rule out anything' in the tragedy 09:24, 17 Jan 2026 Updated 09:50, 17 Jan 2026 A schoolgirl tragically died after a deadly fire ripped through her bunk bed while she slept
Mystery Prototaxites tower fossils may represent a newly discovered kind of life
Science & Nature Towering Prototaxites ruled Earth before trees—and they may have been a form of life entirely new to science...Read MoreRandy Stoval
100 mystery sounds under review for signs of extraterrestrial life
Science & Nature Over 11 years, citizen scientists collected billions of data signals for the SETI@home project.
The post 100 mystery sounds under review for...
Hack? Mystery as YOUTUBE creator’s livestream appears on White House website…
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] WASHINGTON (AP) — The livestream of a YouTube content creator talking about investments mysteriously appeared to take over a White House website, raising questions about whether the site was hacked. The livestream appeared for at least eight minutes late Thursday on whitehouse.gov/live, where the White House usually
A Doctor’s Mystery Cancer Gives Her a New Medical Education
At some point, every doctor becomes a patient. For many physicians, experiencing serious illness and treatment is humbling, eye-opening, and, in the end, transformative. Dr. Patient is a Medscape series telling these stories. I don’t look like a cancer patient. I didn’t have chemotherapy. I didn’t lose my hair...
Century-Old Mystery Solved: Scientists Measure a Fraction of an Electron, Unlocking the Secret to Catalysis
Science & Nature The discovery could significantly reduce the production costs of fuels, chemicals, and materials. A research team from the University of Minnesota...
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“I cannot divorce the two”: How Star Wars is blending technology, creativity, and products into the experience itself
(Image credit: Disney) “It’s like a community, right? And it’s a global community that people really love and identify with.” That’s how Bobby Kim, Global Creative Director at Disney Consumer Products, describes Star Wars fandom. And it’s a framing that feels especially fitting as another May the 4th is behind us and we’re weeks out
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Trump administration defends right to ban content moderation experts from US
The Trump administration is fighting for the right to keep some social media moderation advocates out of the US. On Wednesday, US District Court Judge James Boasberg heard arguments in a lawsuit between the nonprofit Coalition for Independent Technology Research (CITR) and Secretary of State Marco Rubio and other Trump administration officials. The suit concerns
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Apple’s 2028 iPhone display sounds impossible, but Samsung and LG are scrambling to build it
Android phones have had curved displays for years and accepted the distortion as the price of aesthetics. Apple is spending two years and billions of supplier dollars to not accept it. Apple's all-screen iPhone 20 mockup Ice Universe / X Apple doesn’t ask its suppliers to build things. It tells them to, hands them a
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Tencent Music Posts 7.3% Q1 2026 Revenue Jump, Points to Triple-Digit Live Growth and Continued Superfan Expansion
A live performance from Jay Chou, whose Children of the Sun is said to have generated about $14.7 million on Tencent Music during Q1 2026. Photo Credit: GEM_Ady Amid a continued SVIP expansion and a triple-digit revenue boost on the concerts side, Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) has reported nearly $1.2 billion in Q1 2026 revenue.
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