GamingNews

The Outer Worlds 2’s First Hour Has Layers and Layers of Role-Playing Opportunities

It often takes a sequel to unlock an idea’s full potential. Just look at Assassin’s Creed 2, Mass Effect 2, or Batman: Arkham City – games which erased the imperfections of their predecessors and elevated rough diamonds to all-time-classic status. Based on a new demo I played at gamescom 2025, I’m betting The Outer Worlds 2 is about to join that club. Obsidian’s first trip across its…
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CryptoNews

Ethereum by the Numbers: Network Fees Stay Low as Onchain Use Holds Steady

As August winds down, readings on Ethereum’s supply, fees, throughput, holders and overall price point to a week with positive net issuance, steady onchain use, and relatively low transaction costs. Ethereum Under the Hood Blockchair’s supply trajectory data indicates Ethereum’s circulating amount has flattened since the 2022 transition to proof-of-stake (PoS) and sits in the low-120 million…
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NewsSpace

That mysterious 'Wow! signal' from space? Scientists may finally know where it came from — and it's probably not aliens

For researchers seeking answers to the question of whether we are alone in the universe, one event nearly half a century ago lingers even today — the so-called “Wow! Signal” detected back in 1977. That strong, baffling radio episode was captured by Ohio State University’s Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) project, also known as the “Big Ear.” It has…
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NewsPhotography

Who will win the 'Oscar' of photography? The AOP Awards finalists are in – and they're here to impress

The AOP Photography Awards turn 40 – and what better way to celebrate than with a lineup of extraordinary images. Often called the ‘Oscars’ of the photography world, the AOP Awards, this year sponsored by MPB, have stood strong for decades – not by following trends, but by celebrating work that challenges, moves, and inspires. And this year’s finalists are no exception. From…
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