HP’s Omnibook Ultra is a premium, super-powerful notebook that comes with a big price tag. So why is it infested with the same bloatware as a budget machine?
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There’s a new class of Windows laptops out there. Powered by impressive Arm CPUs from Nvidia, packed with generous amounts of RAM and premium materials. And they damn well better be…
Dev Behind Russian Roulette Drinking Game Cancels Steam Demo Plans Following AI Copycat Concerns
October 19, 2026
The developer behind Russian roulette anime game Drunken Goddess Reflux has canceled its plans for a public Steam demo, citing concerns over potential AI copycats.
Alliance Arts and Who You’s path to launch has seemingly been mostly bump-free since it was announced…
Silent Hill developer Bloober Team wants to make physical versions of its games “for as long as possible.”
Studio CEO Piotr Babieno opened up about the company’s appreciation for physical media and collectibles during an interview with GamesRadar. He…
The Best Deals Today: The Adventures of Elliot, Pikmin 4, Mouse: P.I. For Hire, and More
October 19, 2026
A new weekend has arrived, and today, you can save big on Pikmin 4, The Adventures of Elliot, Doom: The Dark Ages, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Star Wars Zero Company, and more. Check out our top picks for Sunday, October 18, below.
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales On Sale for the First Time
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales was released this June, and for the first…
A bitcoin trader is staring down a potential $98 million liquidation after a punishing week wiped nearly $9.8 million from a Hyperliquid account. With 40x leverage and bitcoin’s price slipping toward $81,000, another sharp decline could finish the job.
Key Takeaways
A…
This Week in Crypto Law (October 18, 2026)
October 19, 2026
Law and Ledger is a news segment focusing on crypto legal news, brought to you by Kelman Law – A law firm focused on digital asset commerce.
The opinion editorial below was written by for Kelman.Law.
This Week in Crypto Law
This week’s developments show courts and…
Why RWA Tokenization and Onchain Credit Could Boost XRP Demand
October 19, 2026
Despite XRP’s sharp decline from its mid-2025 peak, institutional adoption and developer activity on the XRP Ledger remain resilient. Odelia Torteman, head of digital assets at XRPL Commons, argues that expanding enterprise use, real-world asset tokenization and upcoming lending features could generate sustainable demand for XRP.
Key Takeaways
XRPL Commons’ Odelia Torteman cited $2B RLUSD…
Astronomers estimate that our home galaxy, the Milky Way, has churned out more than 10 million black holes over its 13-billion-year history. Yet so far, they have found only 70.
Now, a group of astronomers in the U.K. is trying to close that vast gap by enlisting the…
10 best places to see the 2027 total solar eclipse in Spain
October 19, 2026
Spain is one of the easiest places in the world to experience the total solar eclipse on Aug. 2, 2027. The so-called “eclipse of the century” first makes landfall in Andalucía, where totality will last up to 4 minutes and 40 seconds during mid-morning, with the…
'Let's all choose to make tomorrow better', Artemis II astronauts honored with Stephen Hawking Medal at Starmus
October 19, 2026
TENERIFE, CANARY ISLANDS — The Artemis II astronauts may have traveled hundreds of thousands of miles away from Earth to the moon, but they made sure the rest of us didn’t miss out on the adventure.
Now, their efforts to bring the wonders of space exploration back down to Earth have earned them one of science communication’s most prestigious honors: the Stephen Hawking Medal.
NASA…
