Xbox CEO Asha Sharma on Xbox exclusive games: "We're looking at that very closely. I think we have to be very thoughtful about each title and how we want to think about it, and learn from similar cases in the industry"

Xbox consoles are getting a new boot animation next week, complete with a slightly tweaked boot-up sound. Microsoft’s new Xbox CEO continues to make changes that are designed to please fans www.theverge.com/tech/925110/...

Microsoft has added the new Xbox logo as an animated splash screen in the Xbox PC app

I love that Valve’s Steam controller does the Wilhelm scream if you drop it 😂 what a fun little Easter egg

this is probably one of the easiest aces I'll ever get in Valorant 😅

Microsoft has started testing a new Xbox Gamepad Cursor option that gives you a virtual mouse on handhelds. Full details on how it works and how to get it early, here: www.theverge.com/news/910901/...

here's the old Xbox boot animation and sound vs. the new one

here's the full new Xbox boot animation, now available for Xbox Insiders in the Alpha and Alpha Skip-Ahead rings

Champions 💪

Xbox Series X / S users now have access to a new Kiln Dynamic Background

Putin promised China uninterrupted exports of Russian energy resources: "Our country is one of the largest exporters of oil, natural gas and coal to China. We are ready to continue reliably ensuring uninterrupted supplies of all these types of fuel."

A 100-foot mural honoring late Milwaukee Brewers play-by-play announcer Bob Uecker is being installed on a building in downtown Milwaukee. https://tinyurl.com/4tjw8s4a 

Sorry UK, you created Russell Brand, you’re going to have to deal with him.

Does Wes Streeting understand the prevention agenda? James Bethell's assessment

Barcelona Secures Win, McDermott Leads England into World Cup and Shimon Prepares for ONE SAMURAI 1 #sports #sportnews #football #soccer #nba #nfl #tennis #f1 #athletics #sportshighlights

400 reports of cars damaged by potholes on Derry’s Strand Rd. "Donegal roads used to be the butt of Derry drivers' jokes. The shoe is very much on the other foot. I'm not suggesting in a new Ireland streets will be paved with gold but they'll at least be paved." www.derryjournal.com/news/people/...

And just like that, the reflecting pool no longer reflects

Bring in use it or lose it policies You won't be long seeing more properties coming back into use Then everyone can have a home in Ireland The government could make this change now The question is whether they want everyone to have a home Dyke Parade Cork City #DerelictIreland

Art of the Sub Deal? New ep with Eugene Mirman on @meidastouch.com

I was delighted to visit Clair and the team at West Dunbartonshire Community Foodshare to present them with an amazing £14,514 of UK Government Pride in Place Impact Funding! This will help West Dunbartonshire Community Foodshare to continue with all their incredible hard work for our community.

“Historie” has revealed its first official PV. The upcoming TV #anime premieres in January 2027 and hints at a young protagonist destined for something extraordinary.

#viraldrinks #oddfoods #foodreview #tryingnewthings #internetfinds #wtfdrinks #trendingsnacks #sodareview #teatime #liquiddeath #poptarts #foodcollab #weirddrinks #strangedrinks #drinktok #foodtok #snacktok #limitedtime #newdrinks

Southern Caribbean sunsets, crystal-clear water, and nonstop adventure aboard Adventure of the Seas. From Aruba to Curaçao, this is the escape your feed wishes it had. 👉 DM us now to reserve your cabin. #RedLeafTravel #RoyalCaribbean #AdventureOfTheSeas #SouthernCaribbean

What he’s listening too

Sometimes the body reacts before the mind fully understands why. My upcoming episode of Through the Darkness: A Mental Health Recovery Podcast drops in a couple of weeks. #mentalhealth #trauma #mentalhealthpodcast

I didn’t know Lowe’s went so hard lolol

The Sh** Cycles? Ep. 36 is out! Are we doomed to repeat the same cycles of panic and chaos every time a groundbreaking technology emerges? Anne Trager and I fight the "slippery slope of negativity" surrounding AI today. With the help of Matt Ridley’s The Rational Optimist (published in 2011).

Adorable raccoon family spotted in Central Park 💙🥹 Vid credit: mickmicknyc on Threads

Shoulders dropped when this came on: A Night In The Box by Kazy Lambist & Glasses.

Hasan Piker Isn’t Doing Himself Any Favors With This Statement

#DonaldTrump #gestapo #stephenmiller #pambondi #kashpatel #spiderkash #republicans #gop #politicssky #blacksky #USPOL #farleftsky #liberalsky #addtoliberalsky #progressivesky #Democrats

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir Far Right racist Jew - I will never reconcile myself to this statement.

This man claims to make $1 Million Dollars in 10 minutes. Based on that math, he makes $144 Million every 24 hours. Please allow him to share his knowledge on how he does it. #podcast #bros #millionaire #grifter #napoleonhill

Il fatigue, ce Finkielkraut ! Lui ne doit pas oublier ses origines et sa judéité, mais quand ce sont d’autres venus d’ailleurs ou d’une autre religion, ça devient un grand remplacement ... Et c’est grave ce qu’il dit sur Mélenchon, qui n’a jamais parlé d’abandonner la laïcité !

🚫👑🚫👑🚫👑🚫👑Thank you @NEA for your support #NoKings

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#rhoa 🤝 #doitforthedream 🤝 #welcometothew "yodel-ay-hehehe! "know about it drew"

When 62% of New Yorkers can’t afford to live here, it's a city emergency, not a crisis on the margins. NYC's new Racial Equity Plan, and the True Cost of Living Measure, confirm what we've known for generations: Inequality in NYC isn't accidental—it’s systemic, and it’s racial.

Israel Passes Discriminatory Death Penalty Law Targeting Palestinians www.keneci.com/politics/isr...

Veterans at the US Capitol today!! I stand with our veterans!

Can you hit the move? Are you at FWA? If you see me today or tomorrow, walk up and show me on camera. You'll get a limited legendary trading card. Hand made with love by me. You'll be in the next video too. #FWA2026 #FurryWeekendAtlanta #FWA #Fursuit #IOFox

Published yesterday: "North of #Hebron | Footage shows a Palestinian child forced to raise the flag to be filmed during the raid on Beit Ummar" on State of #Palestine 's #Israeli occupied West Bank. www.threads.com/@pbipalestin... #FreePalestine #Israel #MiddleEast #News #Palestine #WorldNews

Ovčice na tlu, ovčice na nebu. ❤️🐑🐑🐑

It's National Mint Julep Day! #NationalMintJulepDay #MintJulepDay #MintJulepsDay It's World Mask Week! #WorldMaskWeek #PassTheMask I don't make the rules! #IDontMakeTheRules One Mint Julep (Clovers cover)

Kevin Warsh’s shift from hawkish inflation views to echoing Trump’s calls to lower rates is worrying for anyone concerned about rising prices. Liz Pancotti joined @macfarlanenews.bsky.social of @meidastouch.com to discuss what this nomination could mean for the economy, workers, & families' budgets.

Meanwhile, the humanitarian needs in Gaza remain overwhelming. The goal of the flotilla is to break Israel's siege of Gaza and deliver much-needed humanitarian aid to the Palestinian people who continue to suffer horrific conditions.

@therealsnicks.bsky.social @cmr2.bsky.social @axfrommn.bsky.social @roni1133.bsky.social @cosmiclad.bsky.social @ashcampion.bsky.social He was never seen again soon after this

ICYMI a few clips from last night’s Office Hours livestream. Join us every Wednesday at 8pm EST! ⬇️

Of course it’s empty 💯💯💯🎯

Trump cronies are reportedly raising $ to remake the E. Potomac Links…through a nonprofit, with 0 transparency & no legal process He said he'd drain the swamp—not fill it w/billionaire $ @democracydefendersfund.org @democracyforward.org & Lowell & Associates are in court to expose it @ms.now👇-TN

The G.O.A.T is BACK 🐐 @serenawilliams is officially returning to the stage 💚 Watch Serena's return at the #HSBCChampionships, Queen's Club from June 8th!

Ben Johnson on the Packers.

CRANK IT!

Thank you, Congressman Gil Cisneros, for joining me in Pico Rivera today to knock on doors and connect with voters. With only three days left to vote in California’s primary, every vote matters. Don’t wait any longer, make your voice heard and vote today!

⚾🤡 02 June 2026 🤡⚾ New York Mets at Seattle Mariners Game: Regular Season The Play: 1-0, 1 out, bottom of 3rd, Mariners up 3-2 Error: Luke Raley reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Mark Vientos. Randy Arozarena scores. Luke Raley to 2nd. Final: Mariners won 8-3 in 9 innings

QTP with a sequel that really hits

Cuuchan's core in GeoGuessr ☝️🤓 [Part 2] #FeileaVision

Julia is using her magic to help Fleur, whilst Fleur is worrying about her work situation. She doesn't know just how tricky it's about to get ... 🤓 #writinglife #witchyfiction

You, me and @adamboulton.bsky.social chewing the fat on Times Radio right now if you fancy coming by for a chat? Boulton and Bolton not taking off though.

Good Night friends !🔥🔊 - Those who live only for the future miss out on the present. Those who live only for the present ruin their future. Those who dream only of the past are not present in the future. - #AIArtWork #AIArt #AIArtists #AIArtCommunity #GoodNight #GN #future