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It's one of the oldest tricks in storytelling, and House of the Dragon just peaked an episode with it.

In Season 2, episode 2 of the Game of Thrones prequel, the HBO series seized on classic tropes that simultaneously turn any scene into slapstick and generally irk this twin writer: the Evil Twin and the Fake Twin Gambit. No one loves the Evil Twin trope more than entertainment writers, who've been

There is something about summer that always seems to bring extra dirt and mess into the home, but, between the heat and many daily activities, I know the last thing I want to do is vacuum. While robot vacuums can be quite costly, right now, the Shark AI Ultra Voice Control Robot Vacuum with Matrix Clean Navigation is half off on Amazon, dropping its price to $300 from $599. It's a version of one

Ebon Moss-Bachrach is reading comics and looking at rocks for The Fantastic Four. House of the Dragon prepares for war in new footage. Plus, a tiny look at Superman & Lois’ final season, and a new clip from the Rick & Morty anime. Spoilers away!

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Congratulations, world. We’ve done it. Since passing the Clean Air Act in the 1970s, we’ve reduced cancer-causing particulate emissions from our cars and other sources dramatically, a change that has added years to our lives.

That’s the good news. The bad news is that we can now spend more time focusing on the remaining sources

Shopify’s new AI “Sidekick” chatbot is officially launching in early access, the company said as part of its “Summer ‘24 Edition” updates announced on Monday.

Sidekick, which the company first revealed last year, functions as a support chatbot for merchants, helping them do things like make discount codes

• Without a conventional navy, Ukraine has looked to innovative ways to counter Russia's sea power. 
• Ukraine's sea drones will soon work as squads to mimic a warship's capabilities, a commander said.
• Sea drones have taken out a chunk of Russia's Black Sea Fleet, and damaged the Kerch Bridge. 

Ukraine's sea drones are being marshaled into squads that can

Elden Ring's giant Shadow of the Erdtree expansion dropped on Friday and it didn't take long for players to poke under the hood and discover some fascinating things. The first big bad of the DLC is the Divine Beast Dancing Lion, a fearsome creature that uses wind, lightning, ice and its own hulking body to decimate foul Tarnished. But the mandatory boss suddenly seems a bit less terrifying after

• Princess Anne is being treated for a head injury at Southmead Hospital in Bristol, England.
• She sustained a concussion from an incident at Gatcombe Park estate in Gloucestershire.
• The palace said King Charles III had been informed about his sister's condition and recovery.

Princess Anne is receiving treatment in a hospital for a head

• Russia entered into a new security pact with the rogue state North Korea. 
• It's an alliance probably being viewed with caution in Beijing, analysts say.
• China is eager to avoid a flare-up on the Korean peninsula, they say. 

Russian President Vladimir Putin

• Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl joked that Taylor Swift doesn't perform live. 
• Swift appeared to respond by saying her band plays live for three and a half hours at each show.
• The comments came after Swift fans harassed Grohl

Apple may be on the hook for a fine of up to 10 percent of its global annual revenue following a regulatory action from European Union officials. In the preliminary findings of its investigation, the bloc says the company breached Digital Markets Act (DMA) rules by failing to let App Store developers freely tell users about alternate payment options away from Apple’s ecosystem.  

If Apple is found