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Celebrity
Jay Leno, Wife Mavis Leno’s 5-Decade Love Story
His future wife was just as practical. She turned down his offer of an engagement ring as they had just bought a house and, she explained, “I’m not that kind of person.” (Though she didn’t mind the massive diamond he gave her years later.) Mavis also didn’t think she was the marrying kind, but was “insanely in love” with Jay,…
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Science
Coral reefs on a remote archipelago shrugged off a massive heatwave
The Houtman Abrolhos Islands, off Western Australia, where corals appear to be exceptionally heat-tolerant Bill Bachman/Alamy Coral reefs on a chain of islands off Western Australia were almost untouched by a prolonged heatwave that devastated corals in other regions in early 2025. Researchers hope that learning the secret of extreme heat tolerance in these corals will help to protect reefs…
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Mobile
Valve’s Steam Controller finally has a price and a release date
Valve unveiled the Steam Controller back in November, and it didn’t have an official release date or price up until now. Thankfully, the company has finally revealed these details today. The Steam Controller will become available on May 4 for $99 / €99 from the Steam store. The Steam Controller comes with magnetic thumbsticks, a full set of inputs “to…
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Gadget
YouTube is testing an AI search mode that ‘feels more like a conversation’
Google is determined to impose AI search onto as many of its products as possible, and the latest, er, victim is YouTube. A new feature called “Ask YouTube” will let you pose complex questions and receive “comprehensive results that include video and text, then ask follow ups to dive deeper,” Google explained on its YouTube Labs page. The experimental feature…
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Market
DoubleU offers $184M to acquire remaining DoubleDown Interactive stake (DDI:NASDAQ)
DoubleU Games to acquire all remaining publicly held ADSs of DoubleDown Interactive (DDI) in an all‑cash transaction. DoubleU Games is offering $11.25 in cash per ADS, valuing the transaction at around $184M. Each ADS represents 1/20 of one DDI common share, so the offer Source link
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Finance
UK insurance trust climbs as car, travel scores rebound – Fairer Finance – Insurance Business
UK insurance trust climbs as car, travel scores rebound – Fairer Finance Insurance Business Source link
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Economy
Should the government compensate consumers for cost of living shocks?
Governments around the world are cutting taxes on petrol or fuel, including in Germany, Italy, Spain and Canada. The UK government has come under pressure to do the same, which is hardly surprising as the crisis may leave the typical British household £500 worse off. But the problem with this approach should be pretty obvious. Prices are rising because…
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Real Estate
‘White Lotus’ Star Leslie Bibb Reveals Glimpse Inside ‘Magic’ New York Home
Actress Leslie Bibb has offered a look inside her ongoing renovation of a historic stone home in upstate New York, two years after she and her partner, Sam Rockwell, closed on the stunning abode. Bibb, 52, and Rockwell, 57, who have been in a relationship since 2007, purchased the property—which was built in the 1750s—in 2024 and embarked on a…
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Life Style
How to Get Soy Sauce Out of Clothes. What Actually Works
It was a sushi night at home, and I didn’t expect it to end in learning how to get soy sauce out of clothes. I had set up the whole spread (the rice, the rolls, the pickled ginger, a small bowl of soy sauce for dipping) and I was feeling very pleased about it. Then I reached across the table…
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Entertainment
Was Jimmy Kimmel Fired by ABC? Update After the Trumps Blast him – Hollywood Life
Image Credit: Disney Last year, shortly after Jimmy Kimmel made a comment related to the shooting of late Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, ABC (a Disney affiliate) pulled his late-night television show off the air for about one week. The temporary suspension of the show sparked a nationwide debate, which was ignited less than a year later when Kimmel…
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