Starbucks brings back viral Bearista cup through new Merrython sweepstakes

This cup is a major prize in the Starbucks for Life Merrython, an online game that rewards members can play throughout the month.

This cup is a major prize in the Starbucks for Life Merrython, an online game that rewards members can play throughout the month.
So, apparently, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency-yeah, OCC-says U.S. banks can now mess around with Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Solana. Because, why not? I mean, if they’re not busy enough, let’s throw in some crypto trading, right? This OCC letter-because who doesn’t love a good government memo?-says banks can buy crypto and … Read more

Since launching in Early Access in April 2024, Bellwright has quickly become a popular and highly-rated medieval game on Steam, and it’s been a fantastic journey for the development team.

You can customize how your character looks in the game, but you’ll need to play for a bit first before this option becomes available.
In a letter so interpretive it could rival a Shakespearean sonnet, the regulator chirped that banks may now play both sides of the crypto fence, acting as principals in a trade with one customer while simultaneously hedging their bets with another. 🦸♂️🦹♀️ A structure, they say, that mirrors the oh-so-serious “riskless principal activity” in traditional markets. How delightfully dull! 😴
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This updated version of the game now includes audio in two languages and subtitles in French, Italian, German, Spanish, and English. Please note that this international release is a completely new purchase and you won’t be able to carry over your saved progress from the original. If you’re interested, you can find Adam’s review of the original PC game here, my thoughts on how well it runs on the Switch 2 here, and our interview about this new release here.

Artificial intelligence is now a common part of everyday work for many Americans. With options like Google’s Gemini and Anthropic’s Claude, competition is increasing as businesses find new ways to use AI in their offerings.

Erik Conover, a YouTuber known as Erik Van Conover with around 3 million subscribers, admitted guilt to lesser charges of assault and reckless behavior. This plea relates to an incident on March 15th in New Hampshire where a police officer from Bartlett was seriously hurt.

A new study demonstrates how artificial intelligence can assess mental health symptoms by analyzing subtle cues in speech and voice patterns.

Okay, so the big ‘Cold Snap’ update for Arc Raiders is dropping on December 16th, 2025! We don’t have a precise time yet, but the last update, ‘North Line’, went live at 1:30 AM Pacific Time (4:30 AM Eastern). I’m guessing this one will probably launch around the same time, so if you’re in the US, you might want to stay up late or set an alarm!