The first PlayStation State of Play livestream of 2026 has been announced. The stream will take place on February 12 at 5PM ET. It will run for over an hour and feature PlayStation Studios titles as well as third-party projects and indie games that are bound for PS5. You can watch it on PlayStation’s official YouTube channel (in English, Japanese or with English subtitles) or on Twitch.
As the
A big day in streaming has finally arrived: HBO Max has finally announced it's coming to the United Kingdom and Ireland. The two countries join over 110 territories worldwide that already offer HBO Max. Some HBO shows, like Euphoria, have already been available in these regions through other platforms. HBO Max will bring titles like The Pitt, One Battle After Another and Sinners. It will also air
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- We ranked double cheeseburgers from 13 fast-food chains to see which one reigns supreme.
- 7th Street Burger, the smallest chain, blew me away with its saucy smash burger.
- I thought In-N-Out's famous Double-Double was great value and delicious.
Double the patties can mean double the deliciousness, but not all fast-food double cheeseburgers are

Need a pick-me-up after Sunday's Big Game? Head to your local Starbucks: The coffee chain is giving out free drinks to its Starbucks Rewards members today (Monday, Feb. 9).
Members of the loyalty program can score a free tall (12-ounce) iced or brewed coffee with the purchase of any other beverage, so bring a friend — or your very tired, possibly hungover self. Note that any customizations you make
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- Deidre Kelly is a mom of three and has taught 6th-grade math for 14 years.
- She turned to TikTok to keep her students engaged during remote learning.
- Now, she has more than 1 million followers, many of whom are parents.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Deidre Kelly. It has been edited for length and clarity.
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Elon Musk says SpaceX has shifted its near-term priorities from Mars settlement plans to building what he called a “self-growing city on the Moon,” arguing the lunar target is faster and more achievable. In a post on X, Musk claims the company could complete this in less than 10 years, while doing the same on Mars would take over 20 years.
This marks a major shift for the aerospace company, as

Long ago, back when I was single, I lamented — as those who are in the midst of unrequited love are wont to do — to some friends in a group chat.
It was one of those situations where I was sick of hearing myself (or reading myself, as it were) talk about this unrequited love, so I knew my friends had to be sick of me talking about it, too. It was to the point where I even curtailed myself talking
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- My family loved big cities, but we found ourselves moving to the suburbs of Houston, Texas.
- It's tough not living close to an airport or big attractions, but it's easier to avoid traffic.
- We don't regret the move. Our home has gone up in value and our kids got a

You know you've got it bad when you start crying in public.
It happened on the District Line as I made my way home, weary and emotionally bruised. Many moons ago, I boarded the train and sat in the end carriage on purpose, so I could have my emotional breakdown around fewer people. I tried to hide the tears as soon as they coursed down my cheeks, but I couldn't conceal the sharp intakes of breath

TL;DR: The LG UltraGear 27-inch QHD OLED gaming monitor is now down to $496.99 at Amazon. That's over $300 off its usual $799.99 list price.
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- Two GoFundMes for laid-off Washington Post staff have surpassed $700,000 in donations.
- Top donors include tech journalist Kara Swisher and former executive editor Martin Baron.
- The Post said it's laying off workers to strengthen its footing and sharpen its