Dota 2 The International 2025: Schedule, prize pool, and more Summary The International 2025 returned to Germany (Hamburg) — the first time since the inaugural TI in 2011 — and ran from 4–14 September. Valve ran a revised three-stage format: a Swiss stage (five rounds of Bo3), an elimination round to filter the remaining teams, […]
Ame remains uncrowned as Team Falcons outclass Xtreme Gaming in TI 2025 final Summary Team Falcons defeated Xtreme Gaming 3-2 in the grand final of The International 2025 in Hamburg, denying Ame the Aegis once again. Falcons went unbeaten through the upper bracket and held their nerve in a 58-minute Game 5 to secure the […]
Best Food to Get at Walmart Right Now, From Someone Working There Summary Punchy: a Walmart cashier who actually shops the aisles shares eight favourite grocery buys that are cheap, tasty and worth a spot in your trolley. After a year working at the store the author has a front-row seat to what’s popular and […]
I’m a Fall Bride—Here’s Where My Friends Are Finding Wedding Guest Dresses Under $100 Summary Anna Popp (Travel + Leisure) rounds up 15 autumn-friendly wedding guest dresses that are all under $100. As a bride who’s been immersed in weddings this season, she asked friends where they’re sourcing budget-friendly, event-ready frocks and highlights dependable retailers […]
French Advisory Sheds Light on Apple Spyware Activity Summary France’s national cybersecurity team, CERT-FR (ANSSI), has published an advisory revealing that Apple sent several private threat notifications this year to individuals targeted by sophisticated spyware. The advisory confirms four Apple notifications in 2025 (March 5, April 29, June 25 and Sept 3) and warns that […]
Can China stop its EV price wars? Summary The Financial Times piece (paywalled) examines the fierce price competition among Chinese electric vehicle makers and asks whether policymakers or the industry can halt a destructive cycle of cuts. The article explores the drivers of the price war, its consequences for manufacturers, suppliers and consumers, and the […]
Elon Musk buys about $1bn of Tesla shares Summary According to a Financial Times report, Elon Musk has purchased roughly $1 billion worth of Tesla shares, as shown in regulatory filings. The move increases his direct holdings in the carmaker and will be watched closely by investors and analysts. The FT article providing the filing […]
How changes to consulting could impact the wider business world Summary The consulting industry is being reshaped by a mix of AI adoption, changing client needs and narrower promotion pathways. Firms are slimming teams, leaning on automation and rethinking entry-level hiring — PwC has signalled reduced graduate intake over the next three years with AI […]
PlayStation Plus Users, You Can Grab a Bonus Freebie Right Now Summary Sony has quietly added a bonus free DLC for PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium subscribers alongside its September 2025 game lineup. The highlight is Fate/Samurai Remnant, a substantial RPG with roughly a 70-hour main plus completion time, and subscribers can also claim the […]
The Last Of Us Part 3 Has Gamers United Over ‘Final Chapter’ Summary Fans have rallied around the idea that The Last of Us Part III should be the franchise’s final chapter after a recent remark from Naughty Dog chief Neil Druckmann. Though no official announcement has been made, Druckmann admitted the studio once debated […]
