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Samuel L. Jackson and Eva Green try to kill each other in their new action-thriller, Just Play Dead. Directed by 007 director Martin Campbell, the film follows wealthy criminal Jack Wolfe ( Jackson) as he tries to fake his death to elude the feds. However, Jack’s wife Nora (Green) intends to actually kill him and walk away with the life insurance money. In an interview with Digital Trends, Campbell and screenwriter Dan Gordon discussed how they came up with Just Stay Dead, why Jackson and Green were perfect for the film, and what audiences can expect from this darkly comedic…

At Gamescom 2026, I sat down with Gordon Tong, Senior Director, Product Strategy and Planning, Gaming at JBL, to talk about something that can make or break a gaming session: audio. What started as a conversation about wireless gaming quickly turned into a broader discussion about JBL’s Quantum strategy, AI-powered audio, and why the company believes its biggest advantage isn’t necessarily being the loudest name in gaming. Spoiler: it thinks its advantage is being JBL. Wireless has already won According to Gordon, wireless gaming audio has moved well beyond its experimental phase. Gamers who once demanded wired connections and “zero…

Smartphone makers are currently under pressure to keep prices in check as RAM and storage costs continue to rise, but Samsung does not appear to be playing it safe with the Galaxy S27 Ultra. Leaks have already pointed to a major redesign, while Samsung is reportedly testing batteries between 5,700mAh and 6,000mAh after sticking with 5,000mAh for years. The company is also believed to be dropping the 10MP 3x telephoto camera, which has long been one of the weaker parts of the Ultra’s camera system. Now, a new leak gives us a better idea of what Samsung may put in…

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The Hubble telescope has an almost legendary status. Over the last three decades, Hubble gave us some of the most spectacular close-ups of the universe ever captured, and now, NASA’s newest space telescope wants to see the bigger picture. The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope successfully launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy from Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 7:26 a.m. EDT on August 30. Roman is now beginning a roughly three-month journey toward the Sun-Earth L2 point, nearly a million miles away, where it will spend its primary five-year mission surveying huge portions of the cosmos. Roman carries a…

Abu Dhabi Customs Female Employees Explore Etihad Rail System in Conjunction with Emirati Women’s Day Abu Dhabi Customs – August 2026 Abu Dhabi Customs, in collaboration with Etihad Rail, organized a field visit for a group of its female employees aboard the Etihad Rail service bound for the Emirate of Fujairah, coinciding with the 2026 Emirati Women’s Day celebrations. The initiative reflects Abu Dhabi Customs’ commitment to strengthening the presence of female talent in operational and specialized fields linked to the future of customs and logistics in the United Arab Emirates. The visit forms part of Abu Dhabi Customs’ broader…

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 31.8.26 – Opening tomorrow, the 50th edition of Middle East Energy 2026 is set to bring together over 30,000 of the leading stakeholders from across the energy industry in Dubai. Held under the patronage of the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, this includes accelerating investment in large-scale renewable energy infrastructure, delivering power demand against growing population and industry, as well as data centres and AI, and the expansion of smart grid technologies to improve energy management, efficiency, and resilience. “We are thrilled to be opening our doors to welcome the global energy community to Dubai…

Microsoft has spent the past few months testing a much cleaner version of Windows Search, and it is finally starting to reach regular Windows 11 PCs. According to Windows Latest, the redesigned Search experience is included in the August 2026 optional update, KB5120998, for Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2. Microsoft confirms that the update moves PCs to builds 26100.9278 and 26200.9278, respectively, although some of its new features are being enabled gradually. We first covered these Search changes in July, when they were limited to Windows Insiders in the Experimental channel. You can finally keep Bing out of Windows Search…

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Samsung’s software fix for the Galaxy S26 Ultra‘s red tint issue started rolling out last week, but it isn’t working for all affected owners and is reportedly causing new display quirks for some. Some Galaxy S26 Ultra owners are still seeing red Samsung originally announced the fix earlier this month, saying the red tint came from a calibration issue and not a hardware defect. At the time, the company urged users to visit a local service center for a display calibration or wait for an over-the-air update. That update landed last week, but it doesn’t seem to resolve the issue…