The Sand of Siberia mod for the classic RTS Original War has received an update introducing a new Nuclear War game mode. The mod substantially expands the content of the original game.
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Nature has published an author correction to a study on OR7A10 GPCR receptor engineering and its role in boosting CAR-NK cell therapy against solid tumours. The correction amends details in the previously published scientific paper without altering its core findings.
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Kathryn Newton and Lana Condor star in "The Devil's Mouth," a survival thriller premiering on Prime Video later in July 2026. The story follows five friends whose final summer adventure in Thailand turns deadly when they enter a remote, flooded cave system. The film is a collaboration with Radio Silence, Newton's creative partners on Ready or Not 2.
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Garmin has filed trademarks for the name "Cirqa" in the US, Canada and the EU, strongly suggesting an imminent launch of its long-rumoured screenless fitness band. The device is expected to compete with Google Fitbit Air and Whoop bands in the growing "focus wearable" category. The author hopes Garmin will not replicate Google's approach of overhauling its companion app with an AI-powered redesign.
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Rory McIlroy has been drawn alongside Xander Schauffele and Matt Fitzpatrick for the opening two rounds of the 154th Open Championship at Royal Birkdale. World number one Scottie Scheffler is on the opposite side of the draw. McIlroy has been assigned a late tee time.
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Alior Bank is offering new customers a bonus of up to 800 PLN and a payment ring worth 500 PLN. The promotion covers two account variants that carry the same reward but differ in monthly maintenance fees. The best choice depends on the customer's spending habits and account activity.
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Dragon's Dogma 2 producers Naoto Oyama and director Kenta Kinoshita have confirmed the "Dark Arisen" DLC will launch in October 2026. They acknowledge that the game's original release was overshadowed by severe technical performance issues rather than celebrated for its unique systems. A series of post-launch updates has laid the groundwork for the expansion, and the team says it wants to win back the trust of RPG fans, including with a significant rethink of fast travel.
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Denis Kapustin, founder of the Russian Volunteer Corps fighting on Ukraine's side, says Russian society is living in anticipation of an approaching catastrophe. He claims social tensions in Russia are rising and that Putin intends to announce a new mobilisation in autumn 2026. Kapustin points to multiple signs of Kremlin military preparations as evidence.
Chinese prosecutors are calling for a more proactive approach to investigating and prosecuting crypto-related money laundering crimes. While China broadly prohibits crypto trading and related services, authorities continue to actively investigate financial crimes in the sector. The push signals a tougher enforcement stance within the country's existing anti-crypto regulatory framework.
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Estonia is expanding its military infrastructure in the border city of Narva, located directly across from the Russian city of Ivangorod — one of the closest points on NATO's border with Russia to St. Petersburg. The new military base is part of the Baltic states' broader push to strengthen their defences following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The construction marks a significant step in Estonia's efforts to secure its eastern flank.
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PEN America's report on Jewish writers has sharply divided the literary world, prompting the organisation's president to resign in protest. The controversy mirrors heated debates over Israel and Palestine that have been flaring up across the entertainment and arts industries. The turmoil highlights the deep tensions within cultural institutions over how to address the conflict.
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The Future Frombork Festival, taking place on 17–18 July in Frombork, Poland, combines space science with live concerts, circular fashion and a football match. The festival's creator, Dawid Adamski, outlined this year's programme and concept in an interview. Frombork, historically associated with Nicolaus Copernicus, provides a unique backdrop for the interdisciplinary event.
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An outbreak of the diarrhea-causing parasite Cyclospora in the United States has grown to more than 1,000 confirmed cases. No deaths have been reported, but health authorities have not yet identified the source of the infections. Investigations are ongoing to trace the origin and transmission route of the pathogen.
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On 13 July 2026, Zendaya appeared at the New York premiere of Christopher Nolan's "Odyssey" wearing an outfit inspired by Homer's ancient Greek epic. Working with her stylist, the actress elevated the concept of method dressing — matching one's look to the promoted work — to a new level. The ensemble drew attention from both film fans and fashion watchers alike.
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The United States carried out a new wave of strikes against Iran, with both sides disputing whether the Strait of Hormuz remains open to shipping. Oil prices rose in response to the escalating conflict, which threatens to disrupt global energy supplies. Hartree Partners commodity strategist Ed Morse said energy markets face prolonged uncertainty.
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The number of new cars available with monthly financing payments under $500 is shrinking rapidly in the US market. Rising vehicle prices combined with higher interest rates are pushing affordable car loans out of reach for many buyers. The article notes the list of qualifying models makes for grim reading.
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The "Nordic Bestiary" is a new publication exploring the mythological creatures of Scandinavian folklore — trolls, water spirits, elves and ghosts — that survived for centuries through oral tradition. Christianity and later Romantic-era folklorists preserved and revived these beings in written form. The book traces how pagan beliefs intertwined with Christian tradition across fjords, forests and Nordic seas.
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"Star Wars: Visions Presents – The Ninth Jedi" launches on Disney+ on August 5, 2026 as an 8-episode limited series expanding the story first seen in Star Wars: Visions Volume 1. It follows Lah Kara, Margrave Juro and their crew as they search for Kara's kidnapped father. Writer-director Kenji Kamiyama and animation studio Production IG return to explore the mythology of differently coloured lightsabers.
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British researchers suggest that coating low-orbit satellites with the ultra-black Vantablack 310 material significantly reduces light reflections visible from Earth. The rapidly growing number of satellites is increasingly disrupting astronomical observations. Tests of Vantablack 310 showed a clear reduction in reflectivity, potentially offering astronomers a darker sky.
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The four teams remaining in the World Cup semi-finals have already earned substantial FIFA prize money, with each side able to nearly double their haul by winning the tournament. Prize funds at this edition of the World Cup are at record levels. The financial stakes in the remaining matches are among the highest in the history of the competition.
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A user on the Chinese forum Chiphell has found FSR Multi Frame Generation ratios of up to 8x hidden inside recent AMD drivers, using the RadeonTuner tool to access settings not yet exposed in the official AMD Adrenalin app. AMD's work on Multi Frame Gen was already hinted at earlier this year through references to "frame generation ratios" in ADLX API documentation. If released, the feature could dramatically boost frame rates for RDNA4 GPU owners beyond the 2x offered by standard frame generation.
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Lego is retiring more than 100 sets in July 2026, including modern classics such as the Great Deku Tree, Optimus Prime and the Talking Sorting Hat. Several of the retiring sets appear on best-of Lego lists, making this the last chance to purchase them at retail. The full list of retiring sets is available on Lego's official "retiring soon" page.
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