The Eerie Backstory Behind the Backrooms

A24’s Backrooms nails the feeling of the Backrooms: drifting into an undetermined limbo that is unnavigable and inhospitable.

Why Google’s AI can’t spell Google (or anything else)

There’s also “exactly 1 ‘r’ in the word ‘poop’,” Google’s AI Overview says, as well as two ‘d’s in the word journalism, yet ...
Nature

Too dangerous to release: is Mythos the start of the restricted-AI era?

What happens when AI companies produce models that they say the public can’t have — and how should users and governments ...
Inc

Costco Brings Out the Worst in People and Psychology Explains Why

The headline was so effective at conjuring pictures of feral shoppers locked into crazed vehicular battle that I laughed out loud. And the article by Jessica Guynn delivers what it promises. It’s full ...
NPR

Was that the worst MET Gala ever?

The MET Gala 2026 was eclipsed by its own sponsors, making the event feel out of touch and out of fashion. Beyoncé made her first MET Gala appearance in ten years. Rihanna showed up (very late). And ...
People

The Best, Worst and Most Oops Moments of the 2026 Met Gala

The "Costume Art" theme of the 2026 Met Gala invited interpretations good, bad and baffling The celebrities have all walked up the steps at the 2026 Met Gala, and left us with much to discuss. As they ...
Game Rant

Is Taygedo The Worst NTE Character? Yes. Here’s Why In Too Many Words

Mark Sammut grew up on the PlayStation 1 and has been playing games ever since, although he is no longer limited to just Sony consoles. Be it JRPGs, shooters, platformers, or hack and slash games, ...
Newsweek

Mets Have MLB’s Worst Record; Pitcher’s ‘Suffocated’ Comment Reveals Why

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The two National League East rivals are headed in opposite directions — ...
Gizmodo

5 Reasons Why Summer Is the Worst Season of the Year

I have a confession to make… I don’t like summer. Sure, I can get down with the beach, ice cream, and other delights that are certainly more enjoyable when it’s warm and sunny out. But I remain ...
The Verge

The US gets the worst phones

But Apple’s new CEO could fix that. But Apple’s new CEO could fix that. is a news editor with over a decade’s experience in journalism. He previously worked at Android Police and Tech Advisor. Apple ...
MarketWatch

September is historically the worst month of the year for stocks. Why this time could be different.

The back-to-school season isn’t the only source of stress in September. For Wall Street, it has long carried a reputation as the most challenging month of the year for U.S. stocks — marked by seasonal ...
Athlon Sports

WWE SmackDown Just Got the Worst Rating in Its History – Here Is Why

View post: Seth Rollins Turns 40: Inside The 'Never Bad Matches' Legacy Less than two weeks before WrestleMania 42, WWE has entered a severe and historically unprecedented crisis, surrounded by fan ...