Game of Thrones RTS "War for Westeros" delayed beyond 2026
Game of Thrones: War for Westeros, a real-time strategy game from studio PlaySide, will not launch in 2026 as originally planned. The developers have confirmed the delay without announcing a new release date. Fans of the Westeros universe will have to wait longer for the title.
World of Warcraft's lead director has hinted at new content for the secondary profession of archaeology, which has gone without meaningful updates for eight years. The revamped skill is expected to arrive with the upcoming expansion WoW: The Last Titan. Blizzard appears to be treating archaeology as one of the new expansion's priorities.
Spain returned to Madrid less than 24 hours after winning the World Cup final against Argentina 1-0 after extra time. The players and head coach Luis de la Fuente presented the trophy at the airport before joining a city-wide parade. The celebrations concluded with a major concert at Cibeles Square, attended by more than one million people.
Low water levels in the Danube have led to the exposure of remains and artefacts hidden for approximately 90 years, most likely from the Second World War. The discovery was described as "history literally emerging from the Danube." The find has attracted significant interest from historians and local authorities.
Swimming and water gymnastics are among the safest forms of physical activity for people over 60. Water reduces the load on joints while simultaneously engaging muscles, making these exercises especially beneficial for seniors. In summer, water activity also provides relief from heat, though it should be approached with caution and common sense.
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An amendment to Poland's National Cybersecurity System (KSC) Act imposes new obligations on around 11,000 private-sector entities, including a requirement to apply for entry in a designated register. After two months since the rules took effect, only around 200 companies have registered, indicating widespread unawareness. Affected businesses should check the deadlines and scope of their obligations to avoid legal consequences.
When taking out a mortgage, choosing between a 10% and a 20% down payment has a significant impact on the total cost of the loan. A lower down payment means higher monthly instalments, more expensive insurance and greater total interest paid. A higher down payment reduces debt and monthly costs but requires longer saving and may mean forgoing other investments.
Poland registered 68,871 premium-segment cars in the first half of 2026, according to data from the Samar automotive research institute. Although sales of luxury cars are nominally growing, their market share is declining as Poles increasingly opt for cheaper vehicles. BMW, Mercedes and Audi remain the most frequently purchased premium brands.
Director and actress Olivia Wilde recalled meeting Elon Musk before, in her words, he "turned into this creature." She said he seemed genuinely smart at the time and she never would have predicted the path he eventually took. The comments were made during a wide-ranging conversation about misogyny.
Ex Situ is an open-source spatial index, begun as an MA thesis in 2022, that maps over 100,000 museum artefacts from the Met, V&A and SMB Berlin using arcs connecting their places of origin to their current institutional locations. It focuses on Western collections categorised as Islamic, Asian, African or ethnological art. Built on Next.js, Deck.gl and Strapi under an AGPL-3.0 licence, it now offers a Markdown export of provenance data for researchers.
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Hi, I designed and developed a spatial index that maps museum artefacts as connecting arcs/hyperlinks from their origin site to institutional location/sources. The Index specifically looks at western/euro-american institutions and maps their collection categorised by them under Islamic art, Asian/African art, ethnological collections, Middle East, South America etc. Started as my MA thesis in 2022, kept building since, mostly solo with a little funding. Fully open source, self-hosted, AGPL-3.0, Next.js + Deck.gl on the frontend, Strapi backend, Python ETL pulling from museum open-access APIs. Currently indexing over 100k artifacts from all over the world, across 8 collections (Met, V&A, SMB Berlin). Recently added an md export so researchers can download provenance data for a filtered set of artifacts. The infrastructure is conceptualized as an indexer, not a hoster. Even images are kept as URLs pointing to the source institutions. It's connective tissue between archives that were never designed to speak to each other, with an origin-first search UI concept. The data model is on purpose flat, to avoid encoding problematic taxonomies, and routes researchers directly to the source giving responsibility to the source institutions rather than duplicating institutional data. It indexes the relationship between origin sites and destination collections. Coming from a design background, taking this project from prototype to production app has been incredibly rewarding, but honestly itโs getting a little bit overwhelming to scale alone. I would love communityโs feedback on performance scaling, any code contributions, data pipelines for missing museum apis or general feedback. Repo: https://github.com/hburakyel/ex-situ Live: https://exsitu.app
Royal nails is a manicure trend built on semi-transparent shades of pink, milky nude and soft white that even out the nail without hiding its natural look. The style features short to medium length, softly filed shapes and a subtle shine. It draws inspiration from the British royal family's dress code and the broader quiet luxury aesthetic.
US Central Command (CENTCOM) confirmed the completion of a tenth consecutive night of strikes against Iran. The State Department issued a global alert warning American citizens abroad of the risk of a sudden escalation in Middle East tensions. The sustained campaign has now entered its tenth night.
Donald Trump has agreed to back provisions in the CLARITY Act that would restrict politicians and officials from profiting on cryptocurrencies. The move is a surprising reversal given Trump's own extensive crypto interests. The key question now is whether the legislation will pass before August.
BBC science correspondent Nicola Davis investigated the strange story of Tam O'Braan, who claimed to grow award-winning tea in Scotland and sell it to some of the UK's finest hotels. While reporting on tea plantations in the UK, Davis noticed inconsistencies in his story. The case ultimately turned out to be an audacious Scottish tea fraud.
A memorial space dedicated to Iryna Farion, a Ukrainian linguist and radical nationalist activist murdered in July 2024, has been unveiled in Lviv. During her lifetime Farion was deeply divisive: she was accused of undermining Ukrainian unity during the war, made inflammatory anti-Polish statements, and quoted Adolf Hitler. The artistic installation in her honour has reignited debate about the limits of commemorating controversial figures.
Companies are receiving emails with fake purchase orders whose attachments install malware and give criminals remote access to systems. A second campaign lures victims with a promise of a tax refund and redirects them to a cloned e-Tax Office website to steal login credentials. A moment of inattention can result in loss of money or sensitive company data.
Six-month bank deposits are currently among the highest-yielding savings products in Poland, with the best rates reaching 6.10% per year. A ranking of current bank offers shows where interest earnings will be highest. It is a good moment for savers who do not want to lock away funds for longer than six months.
Wลodzimierz Lubaลski, legendary Poland captain long based in Belgium, told "Rzeczpospolita" that Spain's hunger for success was the decisive factor in their victory. He also commented on the growing commercialisation of football, criticising the halftime show as having nothing to do with sport itself.
So-called leisure sickness is a phenomenon in which workaholics and perfectionists develop physical symptoms โ headaches, fatigue, infections โ precisely when they begin to rest. The body, conditioned to constant stress, reacts adversely to a sudden drop in activity. Experts say gradual winding down, rather than an abrupt stop, is the key to effective recovery.
An international team of researchers has found that frequent television watching is associated with reduced volume in brain regions responsible for memory formation. The effect was found to be especially pronounced in men. The findings suggest a potential link between heavy TV viewing and a higher risk of dementia.
On Monday's episode of The Daily Show, Jon Stewart gave his post-match take on Sunday's World Cup final, in which Spain defeated Argentina 1-0. He dubbed it the "reverse Super Bowl" โ the players spoke Spanish while the halftime show was in English. Stewart's segment humorously captured America's uneasy relationship with soccer culture.
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