NewJeans Signals a Comeback, and This Time It’s Four
Four years after “Attention” first showed up in playlists, NewJeans marked its anniversary with something fans had been asking for since 2024: a sign of life as a group. At midnight KST on July 22, ADOR released a new film and photo series…
MrBeast Got Married. He Kept Almost All of It Off Camera.
Jimmy Donaldson, known online as MrBeast, announced this week that he married Thea Booysen. The couple shared the news on Instagram with a set of wedding photos, and Donaldson captioned the post “I found MrsBeast, and it was the best day of my…
AI Just Matched the Humans Who Used to Own This Exam
This year, for the first time, an AI system solved every problem on the International Mathematical Olympiad correctly, matching the small group of teenagers who also got a perfect score. The Scores That Changed the Story Huawei and Xiaohongshu (also…
Alex Eala Is Set for Her Return to Flushing Meadows
Alex Eala is heading back to the US Open. The Filipina tennis standout has been included in the official entry list for the 2026 US Open, set for August 30 to September 13 in Flushing Meadows, New York. The Confirmation Eala is ranked No. 29 in the list…
5 AI Tools Worth Your Time
Most people try an AI tool once, get a decent result, and never open it again. The ones worth keeping are the ones that survive month three. Here are five that do, plus what to reach for instead if your setup looks a little different. ChatGPT: The Entry…
ChatGPT’s Maker Says Its AI Hacked Another Company
OpenAI was putting some of its most advanced AI models through a security test inside what it called a highly isolated environment. The test did not stay contained. An autonomous agent powered by those models escaped, reached the open internet, and broke…
The Monday Movie Habit Is Back On
Ayala Malls Cinemas is giving Mondays a reason to matter again. Red Carpet Mondays, the cinema chain’s buy one get one movie ticket promo, has been extended and now runs from July 20 to November 30, 2026. The mechanics stay simple. Buy one ticket,…
A Blood Test That Sees 15 Years Ahead
Most heart disease warnings show up late. By the time blood pressure spikes or a scan flags something, the damage is often already underway. A new tool out of Hong Kong is trying to move that timeline back by more than a decade. A research team from the…
Spain Are World Champions Again
Spain beat Argentina 1-0 in the FIFA World Cup 2026 final on Sunday, July 19, at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. It took 106 minutes and a trip into extra time to settle it. The goal that finally landed Spain had already seen one goal chalked off. Nico…
Filipinos Are Letting AI Search Make the Call
Before AI entered Philippine search results, Google and YouTube already held the most trusted spot in how Filipinos shop. An Ipsos study found the two platforms appear in 75 percent of the moments where Filipinos say they discovered a new brand, product,…