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Biggest Game Releases of April 2026: The Full List
April 2026 brings Starfield to PS5, Housemarque's Saros, Diablo 4 Lord of Hatred, Pragmata, Replaced, MOUSE P.I., and more across PC, PS5, and Xbox Series in a stacked month.
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Meta Ray-Ban Prescription Smart Glasses Launch at $499
Meta unveiled Ray-Ban smart glasses for prescription wearers at $499, the first mainstream smart glasses for the majority of adults who require corrective lenses.
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110 New Species Found in Australia's Deep Coral Sea
CSIRO-led marine scientists confirmed over 110 new-to-science fish and invertebrate species in the Coral Sea Marine Park, with the final count expected to exceed 200 after full DNA analysis.
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Wall Street Snaps 5-Week Losing Streak on Iran De-Escalation Hopes
US equities posted their best week in three months as diplomatic signals from Tehran eased oil prices and sparked a broad relief rally across every major index.
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Crimson Desert Hits 4 Million Copies in Two Weeks
Pearl Abyss confirms Crimson Desert has sold four million copies worldwide twelve days after launch, hitting two million on day one and three million by day five across all platforms.
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Taylor Swift's Elizabeth Taylor Music Video: The Archival Film
Taylor Swift released the Elizabeth Taylor music video on March 31, 2026, using only archival film clips from 12 Elizabeth Taylor movies with no appearance by Swift herself.
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Panera Bread Confirms 5.1M Breach — the 'No Hack' Playbook
Panera Bread confirmed 5.1 million user records were compromised in a 'cybersecurity incident' — a semantic choice security researchers say is ransomware's new legal shield.
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How Scientists Are Racing to Save Federal Climate Data
The Trump administration has removed hundreds of federal climate datasets, deleted the National Climate Assessments, and shut down NOAA's climate.gov. Scientists are racing to rescue what remains.
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Entertainment
See all →Foo Fighters' Your Favorite Toy and the Take Cover Tour
Foo Fighters release their 11th studio album Your Favorite Toy on April 24 alongside the Take Cover Tour 2026, their first full touring cycle with drummer Josh Freese.
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Sabalenka Beats Gauff to Complete Miami Open Sunshine Double
Aryna Sabalenka defeats Coco Gauff 6-2 4-6 6-3 to retain the Miami Open title and become only the fifth woman to complete the Sunshine Double.
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Bitcoin Is Down 46% From Its All-Time High. Here Are April 2026's Key Catalysts.
Bitcoin has shed nearly half its value from its January peak as macro headwinds, regulatory uncertainty, and Iran war risk pressure crypto markets. Here is what traders are watching in April.
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Who's Driving Waymo's Cars? Sometimes the Police
Waymo is partnering with police departments and first responders to integrate robotaxis into emergency response protocols across its operating cities.
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Les 2 Alpes: A Year-Round Alpine Adventure for 2026
Summer glacier skiing, mountain biking, and via ferrata routes make Les 2 Alpes one of the few European resorts offering genuine year-round alpine adventure.
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Stop Killing Games Backs Ubisoft Lawsuit Over The Crew
French consumer association UFC-Que Choisir filed a lawsuit against Ubisoft on March 31 over The Crew shutdown, backed by Stop Killing Games and 1.3 million EU petition signatures.
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Food & Culture
See all →Cherry Blossom Festivals 2026: Philly and DC Guides
Peak bloom predictions, parade schedules, and insider tips for making the most of the 2026 cherry blossom festivals in Washington DC and Philadelphia.
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Education & Careers
See all →College Tuition Hikes of 3% or More Common for Fall 2026
While Stanford and UConn freeze tuition, most colleges announce 3 to 6.5 percent hikes for fall 2026, though net tuition after financial aid has actually decreased over the past decade.
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72% of Americans Rarely See People They Care About
A national survey reveals 72 percent of Americans rarely gather with people they care about, as social isolation reaches levels researchers call objectively alarming.
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