SWPA is one of the most prestigious global photo contests This year attracted Over 430,000 entries from more than 200 countries The winner takes home a $25,000 top prize and Sony camera gear I’ve had the pleasure of attending the Sony World Photography Awards 2026 in London, where the overall winner and 10 category winners…
Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Thursday’s puzzle instead then click here: Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, April 16 (game #1543). Quordle…
Looking for a different day? A new NYT Strands puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Thursday’s puzzle instead then click here: NYT Strands hints and answers for Thursday, April 16 (game…
The Pitt season 2 isn’t even cold yet, but The Pitt season 3 is already causing a ruckus among fans. While star and executive producer Noah Wyle confirmed that scripts were in development at the launch event for HBO Max UK, we’ve already had a shock cast departure. Supriya Ganesh (Dr. Samira Mohan) will not…
Picture this: last month, I was sitting in a hotel corridor waiting for my turn to conduct interviews for The Handmaid’s Tale spinoff, The Testaments. Inside a nearby room, Lucy Halliday (Daisy), Chase Infiniti (Agnes) and Ann Dowd (Aunt Lydia) are waiting. I scroll through Instagram on my phone when I notice the below post…
If you’ve been considering adding a coffee machine to your kitchen, or upgrading an old one, you’re not exactly short of options. Yet, if all you want is an easy route to a cafe-quality caffeine hit, then only a fully-automatic coffee machine will do — and you can now save a huge 50% on a…
Looking for a different day? A new NYT Connections puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Thursday’s puzzle instead then click here: NYT Connections hints and answers for Thursday, April 16 (game…
The UK Gladiators series 3 wrapped up recently on March 28, with George McDonald and Emily Bell emerging as winners. But if you’re already missing the thrill of everyday people taking on highly trained athletes, American Gladiators (2026) reboot is here with a fresh 10-episode series. The format is as gladiator-esque as ever, with everyday…
The new growth method runs 1,000 times faster than conventional techniques Liquid gold and tungsten form the bilayer substrate for this process Monolayer tungsten silicon nitride films reached 1.4 by 0.7 inches in size Chinese researchers have developed a wafer-scale 2D semiconductor growth method that operates roughly 1,000x faster than conventional techniques. The team from…
Engineered wood stores solar heat and releases it to generate electricity Nanoscale modifications turn balsa into a heat-driven power material Phosphorene coating enables broad-spectrum sunlight absorption and efficient heat conversion Ordinary balsa wood can now absorb sunlight, store heat, and generate electricity even in the dark after a team of Chinese scientists reengineered its cellular…