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Study Links Action Gaming to Stronger Brain Networks

  • September 9, 2025
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Frequent action video gaming may be tied to measurable structural differences in the brain, according to new research published in Brain Science. Using MRI scans, scientists found that players of fast-paced genres like first-person shooters and strategy titles showed greater cortical thickness in key parietal regions and stronger connectivity in occipito-parietal white matter tracts compared […]

Travel

Japan on Track for 40 Million Visitors in 2025 After Record July Surge

  • September 9, 2025
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Japan set a new tourism milestone in July 2025, welcoming 3,437,000 international visitors—a 4.4% increase from the same month last year, according to the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO). The total surpassed the previous July record of 3.29 million set in 2024, with strong demand from China, Taiwan, the United States, and France contributing to […]

Gaming

LEGO Game Boy Hits Stores Ahead of Schedule

  • September 9, 2025
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The much-anticipated LEGO Game Boy kit has appeared at Sam’s Club locations in the US weeks before its official October 1 release, giving fans an early chance to grab the Nintendo-inspired collectible. Retail listings show the 421-piece set selling for $49.99 at Sam’s Club — a $10 discount from the standard $59.99 price tag. The […]

Sports

Pakistan Discover Play-off Opponents for Hockey World Cup Qualifiers

  • September 9, 2025
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The play-off stage carries immense importance for Pakistan hockey, a nation with a proud legacy in the sport but one that has struggled in recent years to regain its former dominance. With the World Cup serving as the pinnacle of international hockey, qualification remains a top priority for both players and management. Pakistan will face […]

Sports

Cricketers Salman Ali Agha and Shaheen Afridi have pledged to donate their earnings from the tri-nation series to flood relief efforts.

  • September 9, 2025
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The floods, described as some of the worst in Pakistan’s history, left thousands of families homeless and struggling to rebuild their lives. Relief operations are ongoing, but with the scale of the disaster, contributions from all sectors of society remain crucial. By donating their match earnings, both Salman and Shaheen have set an example of […]

Sports

Nawaz’s hat-trick stuns Afghanistan as Pakistan clinch tri-series final with a 75-run victory.

  • September 9, 2025
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Batting first, Pakistan posted a competitive total, with key contributions from their top order ensuring a strong platform. Despite losing wickets at intervals, the team maintained momentum and managed to set Afghanistan a challenging target. The innings was highlighted by aggressive stroke play and steady partnerships, which frustrated Afghan bowlers and kept Pakistan ahead. In […]

Tech & Telecom

Limited Internet Access Expected in Affected Areas

  • September 8, 2025
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Internet users in different regions have been informed about a planned suspension of services as telecom operators carry out essential system upgrades and maintenance. The disruption, though temporary, is intended to improve reliability, increase speed, and enhance security for customers once the work is complete. According to officials, several urban neighborhoods along with selected rural […]

Tech & Telecom

Warner Bros Discovery Takes MidJourney to Court Over AI-Generated Superman and Scooby-Doo

  • September 8, 2025
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Warner Bros Discovery has filed a lawsuit against artificial intelligence company MidJourney, alleging that the startup unlawfully used its iconic characters, including Superman and Scooby-Doo, to generate AI-created images without authorization. The entertainment giant claims that MidJourney’s platform enables users to reproduce copyrighted characters in ways that infringe on its intellectual property rights. According to […]

Tech & Telecom

OpenAI to Debut Custom AI Chip in 2026, Manufactured by Broadcom

  • September 8, 2025
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OpenAI is preparing to introduce its first in-house artificial intelligence chip by 2026, partnering with semiconductor giant Broadcom to bring the project to scale. The move signals a major step toward reducing reliance on Nvidia, whose graphics processing units (GPUs) dominate the AI industry but remain costly and in high demand. According to reports, Broadcom […]

Tech & Telecom

 Robotaxi Push: Uber Teams with Avride for Next Testing Phase

  • September 8, 2025
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Autonomous vehicle startup Avride is preparing to expand its testing operations as part of Uber’s plan to deploy robotaxis in select cities. The partnership marks another milestone in Uber’s renewed push into self-driving technology, a field it once scaled back but is now reviving with the help of specialized startups. Avride, known for its AI-driven […]