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‘Not the charmed industry it once was’: can Hollywood find its comeback story?

After the writers’ and actors’ strikes, the pandemic, and structural shifts in technology, LA’s trying to find its footing in a changed industry

Oracle shares on pace for worst quarter since 2001 as new CEOs face concerns about AI build-out

Investors want to know if Oracle, under new CEOs Clay Magouyrk and Mike Sicilia, can pay for and deliver data centers packed with Nvidia chips for OpenAI.

The Dominik Diamond alternative game of the year awards 2025

There was no shortage of fun and video games in the Diamond household in the last 12 months. Which ones did we play so much our thumbs hurt? And which one saved my soul? Let the ceremony begin … The 20 best video games of 2025

Google is rolling out a new feature allowing users to change their Gmail address

Google says it is rolling out a feature that lets users change their Gmail addresses in a long-requested update to their email policy.

Unpublished ‘Tupperware erotica’ novel prompts fierce contest for TV rights

Interest in Wet Ink by Abigail Avis is part of a trend for works by female authors among streamers and production companies

‘It’s all about love’: how a Swiss photographer’s intimate honeymoon pictures caused a scandal

René Groebli took portraits of Charlie Chaplin and Walt Disney and pioneered new modes of photography. But it was his tender, erotic pictures taken in a Paris hotel room in the 50s that really caused a stir

‘The hidden engine room’: how amateur historians are powering genealogical research

Wealth of datasets compiled as private passions are now a goldmine for those hunting for their ancestors

Our king, priest and feudal lord – how AI is taking us back to the dark ages

Since the Enlightenment, we’ve been making our own decisions. But now AI may be about to change that

‘When no one laughs, your soul leaves your body’: have you heard the one about the Bradley Cooper film inspired by John Bishop … ?

Is This Thing On? is Cooper’s third film as writer/director – and his third to wonder whether performing saves or destroys your love life. He and stars Will Arnett, Laura Dern and Andra Day talk gags, growth and relationship goals

Death toll from UPS cargo plane crash in Louisville rises to 15

December 25, 2025 / 9:31 PM EST / CBS News

'Humans are the most important part' of investing, says a fund manager whose firm makes every call with algorithms

The AI-driven fund has seen higher annual returns across a 10-year period compared with an industry benchmark, per the firm.

Waymo pauses robotaxis in SF again due to flash flood warnings on Christmas Day

Waymo again paused it robotaxi service, citing a flash flood warning on Christmas Day.