BAFTA-Winning Game Music Composers Don't See AI as a Threat — Rather, It Could ‘Revolutionize the Art’
BAFTA‑winning game music composers Austin Wintory, Borislav Slavov and Jesper Kyd see generative AI as a catalyst rather than a threat. They compare AI’s potential to historic shifts like recording and drum machines, suggesting it could become a routine part of composition. The trio believes AI will push creators toward new sonic territories while sparking a renewed appetite for live, authentic performances. Their optimism hints at a future where AI tools and human emotion coexist in game scoring.
'God-Tier Audio in a Car’ — I Heard the New Cadillac’s AKG Dolby Atmos Sound System and I’m Never Going...
Cadillac’s 2026 electric lineup—including the Lyriq, Escalade IQ, Vistiq and Optiq—features an AKG‑tuned Dolby Atmos audio system that delivers reference‑grade, spatial sound with up to 42 speakers and active noise cancellation. Test drives revealed immersive mixing of tracks like Jimi Hendrix...
Skyblivion Project Lead Says the Massive Oblivion Remake Mod Is "in a Great Place" During Its First Proper Showcase of...
The Skyblivion team showcased late‑stage Mages Guild quests during the C3 charity livestream, confirming the mod is "in a great place" and still targeting a 2026 release. Project lead Kyle "Rebelzize" Rebel emphasized that extensive bug‑fixing remains the primary focus...
SiriusXM May Owe You Part of $28 Million For Unwanted Phone Calls But You Have to Hurry
SiriusXM agreed to a $28 million settlement resolving a class‑action lawsuit over unwanted telemarketing calls made between April 2019 and October 2025. The settlement targets consumers who either registered on the National Do Not Call Registry or asked the company to add them...
Flipkart Calls Re 1 Milk Offer a Limited Promotion After Bamul Moves CCI
Flipkart defended its Re 1 per litre milk promotion as a limited-time campaign, saying prices are set by sellers and farmer procurement rates remain unchanged. The company’s statement follows a complaint by Bangalore Cooperative Milk Union (Bamul) to the Competition Commission...
Virtuoso Survey: Partners Are Bullish On 2026
Virtuoso’s January 2026 Network Pulse Survey of 908 travel partners and 1,468 advisors shows optimism climbing to 62% among suppliers and 71% among advisors. Bookings rose for 59% of partners, while pessimism fell to a historic low of 3% on...
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E-Quipment Highlight: Trova E-Spotter Electric Terminal Truck [Video]
Trova, a Dublin, Virginia‑based firm, unveiled the E‑Spotter, a purpose‑built electric terminal tractor featuring a 220 kWh battery pack split into two 110 kWh modules. The battery sits between the frame rails and slides out via a front‑bumper drawer, while the vehicle...
Hit Crime Drama with Perfect Seasons Is About to Leave Netflix – Don't Miss Out!
The hit crime drama Power is set to leave Netflix on March 31, ending its six‑year streaming run. All six seasons, totaling 63 episodes, remain available for a final binge before the departure. The series, executive‑produced by 50 Cent, boasts an...
This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: March 9, 2026 to March 13, 2026
The FCC’s chairman warned broadcasters that inaccurate coverage could jeopardize license renewals, heightening political pressure on news accuracy. The Copyright Royalty Board approved settlements setting higher webcasting royalties for commercial, public, educational, and religious broadcasters through 2030. The FCC also...
The Future of JRPGs Means Leaving the Genre's Classic Combat Design Behind
At G‑Star 2025, Atlus director Katsura Hashino announced a shift toward “JRPG 3.0,” arguing that the genre must move beyond its turn‑based roots. Recent titles such as Metaphor: ReFantazio and Trails Through Daybreak have already experimented with hybrid real‑time/turn‑based combat, blending...
I Turned on This Android Auto Feature and Driving Got Way Less Distracting
Android Auto’s Driving Mode lets users mute nonessential alerts and prioritize voice‑only interactions while behind the wheel. The feature can auto‑activate through Bluetooth pairing or motion detection, and users can fine‑tune which contacts and apps break through. Setup is a...
Marathon's Secret Sauce Has a Special Ingredient: The Team Behind Masterful Indie Roguelike Caves of Qud
Bungie's upcoming shooter Marathon has enlisted narrative consultants from indie studio Freehold Games, the creators of the acclaimed roguelike Caves of Qud. Co‑founder Brian Bucklew and writer Jason Grinblat spent several years in pre‑production, pitching ideas that helped shape Marathon's...
Aegean Scraps Airbus A321XLR Plans Over Seat Certification Issues
Aegean Airlines announced it will scrap its order for two Airbus A321XLR aircraft after encountering seat‑certification problems that would delay delivery past the summer peak. The carrier will instead focus on the four A321LRs it originally ordered, scheduled for delivery...
Neglecting Your Spark Plugs Does More Damage Than You Think
Neglecting spark plug replacement leads to persistent engine misfires, which can quickly degrade ignition coils, catalytic converters, pistons, and valves. The article explains how worn electrodes increase spark gaps, forcing coils to generate higher voltage and heat, while unburned fuel...
A Florida Trucking Company Raised $158 Million From 2,000 Investors by Promising 200% Monthly Returns – Here Is Exactly How...
Florida‑based Royal Bengal Logistics, founded by Sanjay Singh, raised $158 million from roughly 2,000 investors by selling four investment programs that promised up to 200% monthly returns. The company’s trucks were largely old, high‑mileage vehicles owned by independent contractors, and the...
Schuh Manchester to Launch Local Creative Window Project
Schuh Manchester is launching a three‑month local creative window project at its Market Street store, beginning 23 March. In partnership with Manchester‑based Heads Creative, the permanent window will host quarterly takeovers by emerging local talent, starting with stylist Lili Donovan, artist Brandina Chisambo,...
Betterleaks, a New Open-Source Secrets Scanner to Replace Gitleaks
Betterleaks, an open‑source secrets scanner created by the original Gitleaks author, aims to supersede Gitleaks with a faster, more accurate engine. It scans directories, files, and Git repositories using customizable CEL rules and BPE tokenization, achieving 98.6% recall on the...
Chevron, Shell Make Stunning Venezuela Move as Iran Crisis Deepens
Chevron and Shell are nearing landmark production agreements in Venezuela, the first major deals since the January political upheaval. The contracts would expand Chevron’s Petropiar project into the Ayacucho 8 block and give Shell access to the Carito and Pirital fields...
Air India Secures Emergency Relaxations for Pilot Flight Duty Hours Amid West Asia Airspace Restrictions as Long-Haul Flights Take New...
Air India obtained emergency relaxations from India’s DGCA to extend pilot flight‑time and duty‑period limits after West Asia airspace closures forced longer routes via Egypt, Oman and Saudi Arabia. The temporary rules, effective until April 30 2026, raise the maximum flight time...
The Police Can Seize Your Cash During a Traffic Stop and Keep It Without Charging You With Anything – Every...
A Texas sheriff seized $42,300 in cash from truck driver Ameal Woods during a routine traffic stop, invoking civil asset forfeiture despite no drug evidence or criminal charge. The civil case, filed against the money itself, forced Woods to prove...
Diljit Dosanjh’s Historic Dil-Luminati Tour Generated Rs 943 Crore in Revenue; Created 1,18,000 Man-Days of Employment
Diljit Dosanjh’s Dil‑Luminati Tour became India’s highest‑grossing concert series, generating roughly Rs 943 crore in total economic impact. Direct ticket sales contributed Rs 276 crore, while ancillary spending added Rs 553 crore across travel, hospitality and logistics. The tour sold 320,000 tickets via Zomato Live and created...
SpiceJet Introduces Urgent Flights From Fujairah to Pune, Mumbai, and Delhi to Aid Stranded Indian Nationals Amid Gulf Flight Restrictions
SpiceJet announced urgent charter flights from Fujairah to Pune, Mumbai and Delhi, operating between March 15 and March 17, to repatriate Indian nationals stranded in the Gulf due to heightened regional tensions and flight restrictions. The airline positioned Fujairah as...
Dalilah’s Law Is Moving Through Congress – Here Is Everything That Is Actually In It, Everything That Was Promised But...
Dalilah’s Law, introduced in the Senate and House, would tie federal transportation funding to strict CDL eligibility, revoking licenses from non‑citizens, non‑permanent residents, and holders of only three specific work visas. The bill mandates English‑only testing and forces a universal...
Was Iran Really Building a Nuclear Weapon? - Podcast
The Guardian Australia podcast investigates the claim that Iran was on the brink of constructing a nuclear weapon, a narrative frequently cited by Donald Trump to legitimize US and Israeli strikes. Kelsey Davenport, director of non‑proliferation policy at the Arms...
STB Won’t Open New Probe of CPKC Rail Service on West Coast-Southeast Intermodal Shortcut
Federal regulators at the Surface Transportation Board (STB) denied Norfolk Southern’s and Union Pacific’s petitions to open a probe into Canadian Pacific Kansas City’s (CPKC) handling of interline intermodal trains on the Meridian Speedway, a 320‑mile West Coast‑Southeast shortcut. The...
How Much Do Narrowbody Pilots Make In 2026?
Pilot pay in the United States varies dramatically by aircraft type, seniority and airline. First‑year narrow‑body captains earn between $177,300 at Frontier and $316,000 at United, while first officers start around $67,500 to $111,000. Wide‑body captains command $350,000‑$475,000, reflecting the...
Trump Has Slashed Over $750 Million From Bike and Walking Trail Projects
The Trump administration has eliminated more than $750 million in federal funding earmarked for bike lanes and walking trails, primarily by cutting the Neighborhood Access and Equity Program. The cuts are framed as a rollback of DEI‑related initiatives, leaving dozens of...
Feature: Going Platinum: I Only Got MediEvil PS4's Plat Because I Had To
Gaming journalist Stephen Tailby earned the MediEvil PS4 remake's platinum trophy not out of personal enthusiasm but because his job required writing comprehensive guides. While the remake stays true to the original’s visuals, he criticized its camera and combat mechanics....
North Korea Resumes Passenger Train Service to Beijing, Boosting Tourism and Regional Connectivity
China has resumed passenger train service linking its northern regions directly to Beijing, reviving a route suspended during the pandemic. The reinstated service is expected to draw international tourists, enhance cross‑border travel, and showcase scenic landscapes en route. Officials highlight...
Dogs Can Overdose Too: Naloxone Training Can Save Pets’ Lives as Well as Humans
Opioid overdoses, long associated with humans, are now recognized as a threat to dogs, especially as fentanyl and other potent opioids proliferate in Canadian communities. Veterinary and law‑enforcement reports show dogs can inhale, ingest, or absorb opioids, and naloxone—available without...
The Pink Pill: New Documentary Exposes the Long Battle to Bring Addyi — the First Libido Drug for Women —...
The documentary "The Pink Pill" chronicles the decade‑long fight to bring Addyi, the first FDA‑approved drug for women’s low libido, to market. Founder Cindy Eckert bought the rights after a major pharma abandoned the project, launched a 13,000‑patient trial, and...
The Lethal Cost of Regulatory Perfection in Rare Disease
During a congressional hearing, neurologists warned that rare disease patients are dying while therapies linger in FDA review. The FDA recently rejected the SCA drug troriluzole, demanding more statistical certainty despite trial data showing over 50% fall‑risk reduction. Congress has...
Amid Soaring Aluminium Imports, India Brings in New QCO
India has introduced a new Quality Control Order (QCO) that obliges both domestic and foreign manufacturers of aluminium and alloy products to adhere to Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) specifications. The move comes as imports from China surged from $1.47 billion...
Austin Mayor Kirk Watson Reveals Secret Weapon Against Rising Home Costs
Austin Mayor Kirk Watson told Realtor.com’s CEO that expanding housing supply is the city’s "secret weapon" against soaring costs. Recent reforms slashed permitting cycles from up to 99 days to an average of 32 days, spurring a 250% jump in...
Taiwan Says Large-Scale Chinese Military Flights Return After Unusual Absence
Taiwan reported the return of large‑scale Chinese air force activity after a two‑week hiatus, detecting 26 aircraft in a 24‑hour period. The pause, which began on February 27, ended on March 7 with sporadic sightings before the recent surge. Beijing offered no...
When Recalls Fail — The Gap Between Notification and Action
A 2018 FDA Class II recall of the LINX Reflux Management System failed to remove the device from hospital inventories, leading to implants months after the notice. Lawsuits filed in 2026 allege that recalled implants remained in stock and were used...
Rethinking Where Patient Recruitment Begins
Clinical trials have long relied on site‑based recruitment, leaving under‑ and misdiagnosed patients underrepresented. Recent studies show digital outreach can identify symptomatic individuals who never enter traditional healthcare pathways, dramatically expanding the eligible pool. Digital campaigns have cut cost per...
Catching a Shiny Tinkatink Is About to Get a Whole Lot Easier in Pokémon Go
Niantic has teased April 11, 2026 as Pokémon Go’s next Community Day, spotlighting the gen‑9 Pokémon Tinkatink. For the first time the Metalsmith will appear in the wild, complete with its shiny form, making it far easier to collect than the previous egg‑only...
AmaWaterways Launches City Escapes Program for 2026-2027, Offering Extended Stays in the Iconic European Cities to Enhance Cruise Tourism Growth
AmaWaterways announced its City Escapes program for 2026‑2027, adding overnight and daylight extensions to river‑cruise itineraries on the Seine, Rhine and Danube. The new schedules guarantee more than 24 hours in each port, letting guests explore museums, historic districts and local cuisine...
Ghana Culture Week 2026: A Vibrant Display of Art, Cuisine and Cultural Tourism, Everything You Need to Know
Ghana launched its 2026 Culture Week on March 13 in Accra, opening with traditional dance, art exhibitions and a high‑profile showcase of iconic textiles such as Kente and Fugu smock. The festival also presented 69 traditional dishes to mark the country’s...
‘Bit of Treachery’: US Attack on IRIS Dena Undermines Indian Security Ties
A U.S. nuclear‑powered submarine fired a Mark 48 torpedo that sank the Iranian warship IRIS Dena in international waters near Sri Lanka, killing at least 84 crew members. The vessel was returning from an Indian‑hosted fleet review, a diplomatic event that also...
Fraport Greece Sees More than Nine Pecent Increase in Its Passenger Traffic in February 2026, Boosting Greece’s Travel and Tourism...
Fraport Greece reported a 9.1% rise in February 2026 passenger traffic, handling 720,000 travelers across its 14 regional airports. Domestic travel led the growth with 448,000 passengers, a 10.5% year‑on‑year increase, while international traffic rose 6.9% to 272,000. Key hubs...
The Person Running DHS Has Changed – Here Is What That Means for the Immigration Enforcement That Has Been Reshaping...
Over the past year, the Department of Transportation and the Department of Homeland Security have jointly tightened the commercial driver pool through non‑domiciled CDL restrictions and immigration raids, eliminating thousands of drivers and CDL schools. President Trump announced the removal...
Going Electric?
Rising oil prices are prompting consumers to reconsider electric vehicles, citing lower operating costs and performance advantages. The author shares personal challenges from a year of EV ownership, highlighting limited charging convenience, steep depreciation, and immature repair and insurance processes....
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Wayland Additive announced its return to the RAPID+TCT 2026 exhibition in Boston, where it will showcase its NeuBeam® electron‑beam powder‑bed fusion technology. NeuBeam® actively neutralizes charge during builds, eliminating the “smoke” instability that limits conventional e‑beam systems and enabling a...
SonicSol Gets Banned From Twitch for Having the Capcom Cup 12 Pay-per-View Event Reflected on His Sunglasses During Stream
Capcom Cup 12 concluded with G8S|Sahara claiming $1 million of a $1.28 million prize pool. For the first time, Capcom delivered the finals as a pay‑per‑view event, sparking immediate backlash from the fighting‑game community. To soften criticism, Capcom added a free Battle...
France and Italy Seek Safe Passage Deal with Iran
France and Italy have opened diplomatic talks with Iran to secure safe passage for commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil transit chokepoint. The initiative follows recent French casualties and heightened military presence that underscored the risks...
Costs Push France Toward Caution on Iran
France continues to adopt a strictly defensive stance in the escalating Iran‑UAE confrontation, deploying Rafale fighters to intercept Iranian Shahed drones over the United Arab Emirates. The intensive use of MICA air‑to‑air missiles has sharply reduced French missile reserves, highlighting...
Resident Evil Requiem's Grace Had to Die for 'Two to Three Minutes' To Get the Part
Angela Sant'Albano was cast as Grace in Capcom’s upcoming Resident Evil Requiem, a project that blends horror gaming with theatrical performance. Director Kate Saxon treated the motion‑capture sessions like stage rehearsals, using physical props and a beat‑sheet approach to anchor...
Section 8 Court Ruling Muddies NYC Voucher Rules
A New York appellate court declared the state’s source‑of‑income discrimination law unconstitutional when applied to federal Section 8 vouchers, effectively nullifying the requirement that landlords accept those vouchers. The decision has sparked uncertainty in New York City, where officials argue the...