The next Star Wars Celebration will be held in LA in 2027 for the 50th anniversary of the first film

Return to Office Policies Impact on Neurodivergent WorkersWith companies mandating a return to the office five days a week, anxiety is increasing among neurodivergent individuals, as noted by the Washington Post. Approximately 20% of U.S. adults identify as neurodivergent, facing challenges such as task initiation, social overwhelm, and focus issues. Many found success in remote work during the pandemic and prefer part-time remote options, urging leaders to seek their input and foster an inclusive work...

In the second episode of HBO’s The Last of Us season two, Tommy and Maria lead Jackson Hole in a massive battle against a wave of Infected, showcasing epic heroism reminiscent of classic fantasy sieges. The episode culminates in a brutal twist as Joel is killed by Abby, whose motivations are tied to Joel's past actions, making her thirst for vengeance more relatable for viewers. This shocking turn, occurring early in the season, shifts the...

Airbus, which aimed to launch a zero-emissions, hydrogen-powered aircraft within 15 years, has now delayed the project by up to a decade and cut its budget by 25% due to technical challenges and slow hydrogen adoption. The company has spent over $1.7 billion but recognizes the need for further refinement, shifting focus to hydrogen-fuel cells that generate energy for electric motors; however, this redesign has revealed additional challenges. Despite receiving government funding tied to green...

Nintendo recently marked a nostalgic moment by sharing a 34-year-old Super Nintendo commercial featuring Paul Rudd on its YouTube channel, alongside a new promo for the Switch 2 where Rudd wears the same outfit from 1991 while showcasing the GameChat feature. This charming sequel pays homage to the original ad, which captures the essence of the '90s. As excitement builds for the upcoming release of the new console and its game on June 5, Nintendo...

Summary With the first week of Meta’s antitrust trial underway, documents from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) shed light on Meta's internal challenges in maintaining Facebook's relevance. Emails from 2022 reveal that Meta executives considered various strategies to enhance Facebook's success, recognizing a decline in its cultural significance. This reflection underscores the ongoing struggle within the company to adapt and innovate in a rapidly changing digital landscape. Full Article

Synology's New Hard Drive RestrictionsSynology plans to implement restrictions on third-party hard drives in its future NAS devices starting with Plus Series models released in 2025, limiting full feature access to only Synology-branded and certified drives. This change will not affect existing NAS owners or devices released in 2024 and earlier, but it may hinder typical use cases for new customers, such as storage pooling and drive lifespan analysis. The company cites improved reliability and...