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AI slop artists are redoing the Squid Game series finale

Was the series finale of the hit South Korean Netflix show Squid Game a good one?

Depending on who you ask, not really. Judging by the endless online chatter, many viewers found the ending unsatisfying — not necessarily because it didn’t tie up loose ends (although it arguably did not), but because it left the characters in an especially grim place.

For others — particularly those with some extra time on their hands — it became the perfect excuse to fire up Google’s Veo 3 and craft...

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Samsung Galaxy S26 leak reveals potential camera upgrades

Samsung’s Galaxy S26 series isn’t slated for release until early next year, but that hasn’t stopped the steady drip of leaks revealing what’s on the horizon.

SEE ALSO: Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 leak reveals specs, bands, and prices

The latest scoop, as spotted by Android Authority, comes from reliable mobile tech leaker Ice Universe, who shared details on Weibo about upgrades coming to the S26 Ultra — specifically its camera hardware. For...

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Djokovic grinds out win to reach Wimbledon last 8

Novak Djokovic overcame an uncharacteristically unsteady start, coming through for a 1-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 victory over 11th-seeded Alex de Minaur in the fourth round of Wimbledon on Monday.

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Jesse Rogers

MLB GMs tell their best (and wildest) trade stories: 'I had to go in the basement of the bar where all the liquor is being stored'

From texts during life events to the best deadline deals that never happened, MLB front office execs tell all.

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Jennifer Mattson

CRWV update: CoreWeave $9 billion data deal to buy Core Scientific sends both stocks tumbling

AI cloud computing giant CoreWeave announced today it has signed a deal to acquire data center provider Core Scientific.

AI cloud computing giant CoreWeave announced on Monday it has signed a deal to acquire Core Scientific, a data center provider, in an all-stock deal valued at $9 billion.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene Is Being Called Out For "Not Knowing What The Hell She's Talking About" After Introducing A Bizarre "Weather Manipulation" Bill

“She’d be equally qualified to fly a Boeing-737, practice nuclear medicine or train zebras.”

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Joseph Acosta

MLB All-Star player voting results are in for 2025, and they’re surprising

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Here’s the player voting results for the 2025 MLB All-Star Game.

Much like the NBA All-Star Game, qualifying for the MLB All-Star Game means that you get enough votes from not only fans, but opposing players and managers as well. While the fans determine the All-Star starters in the field, the pitchers and positional player reserves are decided by player voting and selections made by the Commissioner’s office.

The 2025 MLB All-Star rosters are out. As...

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Matthew Mpoke Bigg

Trump Threatens Tariffs on Countries Aligned With BRICS Nations

President Trump said nations that support the group’s “Anti-American policies” would face an additional 10 percent tariff. He did not elaborate.

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Pixel owners report Android 16 lock screen issues

If you're a Google Pixel owner suddenly dealing with lock screen issues, you may not be alone in your struggles — and the problem might lie with Android 16.

Users are reporting issues with a laggy or frozen lock screen while using the new Android 16 software. Tech site 9to5 Google first spotted the apparent issue, noting that users are reporting problems on Google's forums and Reddit.

SEE ALSO: Android 16 is out now. Here are the new features. ...

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Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 leak reveals specs, bands, and prices

With Samsung Galaxy Unpacked just days away, we have new details about the rumored Galaxy Watch 8 series. In typical Samsung fashion, leaks have been coming hard and fast ahead of the July 9 Unpacked event.

French site Dealabs has published the alleged full spec sheet (via 9to5Google) for three new Galaxy Watch models: the Galaxy Watch 8, Galaxy Watch 8 Classic, and a 2025 version of the Galaxy Watch Ultra. This would seemingly confirm rumors that Samsung is bringing back the version with a...

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Theres a record-low price drop on the Microsoft Surface Pro 11 at Amazon before Prime Day even begins

SAVE $100: The Microsoft Surface Pro 11, 12-inch (Snapdragon X Plus, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD) is on sale at Amazon for $699.99, down from the list price of $799.99. That's a 13% discount and the lowest we've ever seen at Amazon.

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Reese latest to blast WNBA refs: 'Has to be fixed'

Sky forward Angel Reese became the WNBA's latest high-profile figure to call out the league's officials, saying "it has to be fixed" and "I am tired of this s---."

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"Dancing With The Stars" Star Jenna Johnson Responded To "Hurtful" Criticism About Her 2-Year-Old Using A Bottle

"Please unfollow me IMMEDIATELY and respectfully get a life.”

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Ricky O'Donnell

Grading NBA 3-team trade between Clippers, Heat, Jazz

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Let’s grade the NBA’s latest three-team trade involving multiple starters.

NBA free agency has died down since the initial flood of signings last week, but teams will still be jockeying to improve themselves for the present and future throughout the rest of the summer. The Los Angeles Clippers, Miami Heat, and Utah Jazz found enough common ground to agree to a three-team trade on Monday morning that gives Utah and LA more future flexibility while...

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James Dator

Cam Newton vs. Jalen Hurts is the stupid internet argument with only one correct answer

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This shouldn’t be up for debate.

Take a spin around the corners of football internet and it won’t be long before you stumble across one of the biggest arguments amongst NFL fans right now: Cam Newton vs. Jalen Hurts. It’s everywhere, and dozens of people on Reddit, TikTok, and Instagram are rushing in to give their two cents.

It’s a discussion that has come about as Hurts approaches Newton’s rushing TD record for a quarterback, needing 21...

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Mitchell Northam

With Team USA performance, this SEC women’s basketball star is ready for her sophomore encore

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Mikayla Blakes, voted the National Freshman of the Year by the USBWA, seems ready for a great sophomore season at Vanderbilt after leading Team USA to the AmeriCup gold medal.

The Americans remain on top in international women’s basketball, and Mikayla Blakes is a big reason why.

After settling for a silver medal at the tournament in 2023, Team USA beat Brazil on Sunday night in Santiago, Chile to win the 2025 FIBA AmeriCup, 92-84. The victory...

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Alex Christian

Why Jolly Ranchers Are Banned in the UK but Not the US

Crude oil-derived substances in the candy have been linked to health problems—and the regulations that have allowed their use in the US are now in Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s crosshairs.

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Early Prime Day soundbar deals you can shop right now

The best early Prime Day soundbar deals: Best deal overall Amazon Fire TV Soundbar $84.99 ...

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People Are Flooding Zayn Malik With Support After He Unveiled Raw New Lyrics About The Racism He Experienced While In One Direction

“People were absolutely vile and nothing was ever said or done about it.”

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