A new wave of unofficial ‘Card Party’ Pokemon TCG conventions is being announced, seeking to formalize the fragmented fan circuit and capture sustained demand from the trading card resurgence.
2026-05-17
WHO declares the Ebola spread in Congo and Uganda an emergency of international concern, with dozens dead in Ituri and imported cases reported in Uganda.
2026-05-17
A passenger from the Canadian cruise ship Hondius has tested positive for hantavirus, with their mildly symptomatic spouse also hospitalized, prompting a focused response from Canadian public health officials.
2026-05-17
Canada has identified its first hantavirus case in isolation in British Columbia, tied to the MV Hondius cruise cluster associated with three deaths, as health officials trace exposure and reassure the public.
2026-05-17
A lethal Ebola outbreak in Congo has left at least 80 dead, triggering frequent burials, strained treatment centers, and a risky race between infection chains and public health teams.
2026-05-17
A Canadian former passenger from the MV Hondius has tested positive for hantavirus while isolating on Vancouver Island, raising questions over exposure sources and public health monitoring.
2026-05-17
ArXiv is introducing year‑long bans for authors who let large language models generate entire papers, tightening policies on disclosure, authorship and automated submissions.
2026-05-17
Amazon’s decision to end support for older Kindles is pushing owners toward jailbreaking, trading basic security and warranties for continued control over their libraries.
2026-05-17
Microsoft is testing an adjustable taskbar, a resizable Start menu, and a compact option for Windows 11 Insiders before broader rollout.
2026-05-16
Microsoft is resurfacing Xbox as XBOX, a louder, more corporate mark that hints at a unified gaming label across hardware, services, and studios.
2026-05-16
Sony is emailing PS4 owners about Grand Theft Auto, hinting that GTA 6 will be PS5-only and using the franchise as a lever to accelerate console upgrades.
2026-05-11
A Capcom-linked source, backed by leaker Dusk Golem, claims a major Resident Evil remake is in production alongside a quieter rethink of the series roadmap.
2026-05-11
