# swift (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover swift. Page: Feed: --- ## [Mina & Karen's Good Bones Rift: How Money Came Between The Mother-Daughter Duo](https://www.nickiswift.com/2238679/mina-karen-good-bones-rift-money-mother-daughter-rift/) _2026-08-22 · staff@nickiswift.com (Manuella Libardi) · Nicki Swift - Celebrity Gossip, News, and Exclusives_ Family feuds over finances aren't unusual, but adding a reality series to the equation made things extra messy for HGTV's Mina Starsiak Hawk and Karen Laine. ## [Beverly D'Angelo From National Lampoon's Vacation Is Aging Like Fine Wine](https://www.nickiswift.com/2234602/beverly-dangelo-national-lampoons-vacation-aging-fine-wine-gorgeous-evolution/) _2026-08-22 · staff@nickiswift.com (Tessa Hayley Hellberg) · Nicki Swift - Celebrity Gossip, News, and Exclusives_ Once pressured to be a sex symbol, '80s icon Beverly D'Angelo never became obsessed with her appearance - and she still became one stunning septuagenarian. ## [Jake Quickenden reveals what matters most after split from Sophie Church](https://rozanaworldnews.blogspot.com/2026/08/jake-quickenden-reveals-what-matters_01080078009.html) _2026-08-22 · rozanaworldnews · World news_ Jake Quickenden has expressed that he holds no ill feelings towards his ex- wife, Sophie Church, saying he wants to move forward. It is pertinent to mention that This Morning star Jake recently separated from Sophie and share two sons together. He told The Sun: "Sophie and I are in a good place. There was no kind of malice there or anything like that. "We’ll always put the kids before anything… ## [Taylor Swift hosts secret promotional event amid 'Debutation' rumours](https://rozanaworldnews.blogspot.com/2026/08/taylor-swift-hosts-secret-promotional.html) _2026-08-22 · rozanaworldnews · World news_ Taylor Swift is back to work after a short break following her Madison Square Garden wedding with Travis Kelce, and is currently running an Emmys campaign. The 36-year-old pop superstar hosted a private event for Emmy voters in promotion of her Eras Tour final show documentary. The documentary is nominated in five categories - including Outstanding Variety Special, directing, sound mixing, and… ## [Survivor Contestants Who Got A Second Chance With Fans](https://www.nickiswift.com/2238557/disliked-survivor-contestants-got-second-chance-with-fans/) _2026-08-22 · staff@nickiswift.com (Ryan Aston) · Nicki Swift - Celebrity Gossip, News, and Exclusives_ Survivor has been around almost as long reality television was made mainstream. That's a lot of contestants. A few took advantage of their second chances. ## [Katie Price heartbroken over Dwight Yorke's 'not interested' attitude towards Harvey](https://rozanaworldnews.blogspot.com/2026/08/katie-price-heartbroken-over-dwight.html) _2026-08-22 · rozanaworldnews · World news_ Katie Price feels heartbroken over the repeated indifference of her former footballer partner, Dwight Yorke, towards their 24-year old son, Harvey. The mother-of-five spoke candidly about her feelings on The Katie Price Podcast alongside her sister, Sophie. 'Every year, it's the same answer, not interested,' Price stated bluntly. Katie expressed that she wants Dwight to see Harvey's remarkable… ## [5SOS raise important question to Travis Kelce after Taylor Swift wedding](https://rozanaworldnews.blogspot.com/2026/08/5sos-raise-important-question-to-travis.html) _2026-08-22 · rozanaworldnews · World news_ 5SOS performed a show in Kansas City, and understandably, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's recent wedding was one of the points of discussion during the performance. The band began the show with three important questions they had for the natives - including the best BBQ place in the city famous for its BBQ, whether the Chiefs needed four more players of their team, and a personal question for the… ## [Dolly Parton fulfills 40-year-old dream despite health setbacks](https://rozanaworldnews.blogspot.com/2026/08/dolly-parton-fulfills-40-year-old-dream.html) _2026-08-22 · rozanaworldnews · World news_ Dolly Parton is dealing with ongoing health challenges that have forced her to slow down, but she hasn’t stopped chasing her goals. Although she missed the opening of a major Dollywood attraction and stepped back from performances, she continued to build new projects and finally her 40-year-old dream is coming to life. The Jolene hitmaker is eyeing to create her own coffee brand called Cup of… ## [Alan Carr calls out Loose Women's' 'desperate' push for NTA votes](https://rozanaworldnews.blogspot.com/2026/08/alan-carr-calls-out-loose-womens.html) _2026-08-22 · rozanaworldnews · World news_ Alan Carr has shared his thoughts on hit show Loose Women, branding its reported pleas for votes for the upcoming National Television Awards (NTAs) as 'desperate.' The ITV talk show is up for Best Daytime Show at this year's ceremony, going up against Good Morning Britain, This Morning, James Martin’s Saturday Morning and Scam Interceptors in the category. Now, the Celebrity Traitors winner has… ## [Diddy name-dropped in Tupac murder trial as $1M hit claim resurfaces](https://rozanaworldnews.blogspot.com/2026/08/diddy-name-dropped-in-tupac-murder.html) _2026-08-22 · rozanaworldnews · World news_ Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was name-dropped during Tupac’s murder trial. During day four of Duane “Keefe D” Davis’ trial on August 20, former LAPD detective Daryn Dupree testified about allegations that Sean “Diddy” Combs arranged a payment connected to Tupac’s 1996 killing. But sources close to Combs told TMZ that the claims were “bogus” and strongly denied he played any role in the rapper’s death.… ## [Pirate.io on Google Play (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ZKmz8P8Hom3N) _2026-08-22 · **Sponsored**_ Open the Pirate.io listing on Google Play to view the app’s details. ## [Olivia Rodrigo, Chappell Roan excite fans for Daisy Chain Fields festival](https://rozanaworldnews.blogspot.com/2026/08/olivia-rodrigo-chappell-roan-excite.html) _2026-08-22 · rozanaworldnews · World news_ Olivia Rodrigo and Chappell Roan are soon to perform at the Daisy Chain Fields festival together, after sharing a stage at the GUTS world tour and fans can hardly wait. The one-day, women-led charity music festival will be held on August 29, 2026, which is founded by Rodrigo herself who will also be the headliner. Roan will later be taking the stage at the inaugural show at the Great Park in… ## [American Pie Star Shannon Elizabeth Is Still Absolutely Stunning Today](https://www.nickiswift.com/2238189/american-pie-star-shannon-elizabeth-is-still-absolutely-stunning-today/) _2026-08-22 · staff@nickiswift.com (Tessa Hayley Hellberg) · Nicki Swift - Celebrity Gossip, News, and Exclusives_ Based on the fan reactions to how Shannon Elizabeth looks now, Hollywood should be inundating her with offers. However, she's busy with an important venture. ## [Dua Lipa celebrates 11 years of debut single ‘New Love'](https://rozanaworldnews.blogspot.com/2026/08/dua-lipa-celebrates-11-years-of-debut.html) _2026-08-22 · rozanaworldnews · World news_ Dua Lipa is riding high in both her career and personal life. Just one day before celebrating her first birthday since getting married to Callum Turner, the Levitating hitmaker marked a professional milestone. It has been more than a decade since the Grammy winner released her debut single, titled New Love, on August 21, 2015. On Friday, Team Dua HQ posted a photo of the 30-year-old pop star from… ## [Mark Ruffalo continues crusade against Paramount-Warner Bros. deal](https://rozanaworldnews.blogspot.com/2026/08/mark-ruffalo-continues-crusade-against.html) _2026-08-22 · rozanaworldnews · World news_ Mark Ruffalo intensified his ongoing campaign against Paramount Skydance's pending $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery on Friday, accusing the Ellison family of profiting from technology tied to Israel's military actions in Gaza. In a series of Instagram Story posts, the Oscar-nominated actor reshared a clip of Oracle executive vice chair Safra Catz describing the company's… ## [Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce's Post-Wedding Dilemma: Where Will They Call Their 'Forever Home'?](https://www.nickiswift.com/2242118/taylor-swift-travis-kelce-forever-home-dilemma-post-wedding/) _2026-08-22 · staff@nickiswift.com (Grace Galarraga) · Nicki Swift - Celebrity Gossip, News, and Exclusives_ According to one insider, newlyweds Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce might be eyeing one city that's popular with celebs in their search for a forever home. ## [Over 1 Million People Have Clicked LinkedIn's AI Slop Button](https://tech.slashdot.org/story/26/08/21/224221/over-1-million-people-have-clicked-linkedins-ai-slop-button?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed) _2026-08-22 · BeauHD · Slashdot_ According to a post from chief product officer Hari Srinivasan, "over a million people" have clicked on LinkedIn's new "Seems like AI slop" button, which launched after one analysis found 41% of the platform's longform posts were fully AI-generated. The Verge reports: In Thursday's post, Srinivasan said that users are overall "now experiencing 40% less views on what we classify as AI slop from… ## ['Off the Charts' El Nino Is Already the Strongest Since Records Began](https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/08/21/2216202/off-the-charts-el-nino-is-already-the-strongest-since-records-began?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed) _2026-08-22 · BeauHD · Slashdot_ A rapidly developing El Nino is already reaching record-setting levels for this time of year and is expected to intensify further over the coming months. "The El Nino has blossomed. It is off the charts. Usual measures of El Nino have blown past prior record levels in the period with good data, even though maximum effects are still several months in the future," writes renowned climate scientist… ## [China Joins Europe In Scrapping Windows For Linux](https://linux.slashdot.org/story/26/08/21/2158246/china-joins-europe-in-scrapping-windows-for-linux?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed) _2026-08-22 · BeauHD · Slashdot_ An anonymous reader quotes a report from ZDNet: According to a Bloomberg report, attributed to China's Ministry of State Security, the country has ordered some government agencies to drop Windows 10 China Government Edition for Chinese-made Linux distributions. Why not Windows 11? Because China, like many other non-US governments, no longer trusts American companies with their software and… ## [Royal Expert: Growing Up In UK Could Save Archie & Lilibet's Titles From William's 'Chopping Block'](https://www.nickiswift.com/2241956/royal-expert-archie-lilibet-growing-up-uk-could-save-titles-from-william/) _2026-08-22 · staff@nickiswift.com (Manuella Libardi) · Nicki Swift - Celebrity Gossip, News, and Exclusives_ An expert believes Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's kids may get to keep their royal titles when Prince William is king, thanks to their move to the U.K. ## [Township Fights Nuclear Weapons Data Center By Passing a Moratorium on Electrical Infrastructure](https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/26/08/21/2015213/township-fights-nuclear-weapons-data-center-by-passing-a-moratorium-on-electrical-infrastructure?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed) _2026-08-21 · BeauHD · Slashdot_ Ypsilanti Township, Michigan, has imposed a six-month moratorium on "major electric utility infrastructure" in its latest attempt to delay a proposed $1.2 billion University of Michigan-Los Alamos data center that would support nuclear-weapons research. Township leaders, who have already paused water service for data centers, say the project has moved forward without adequate consultation and want… ## [AI Summaries & Audio Briefings (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/IQ3KNQyGG80w) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Read AI summaries and listen to concise audio briefings for the latest stories. ## [Apple Cuts Jobs In Siri, Vision Pro Immersive Video and Gaming Teams](https://apple.slashdot.org/story/26/08/21/207246/apple-cuts-jobs-in-siri-vision-pro-immersive-video-and-gaming-teams?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed) _2026-08-21 · BeauHD · Slashdot_ Apple is cutting more than 200 jobs as it shifts resources toward a rebuilt, AI-powered Siri and other future products. Roughly 100 positions are being eliminated from the Vision Pro organization, including much of its gaming team and some immersive-video staff. Another 100 cuts are hitting the Siri and software teams. Bloomberg reports: In a statement, Apple acknowledged that it was realigning… ## [American Who Wiped His Phone With 'Duress' Password During Border Search Gets Felony Charges](https://yro.slashdot.org/story/26/08/21/202201/american-who-wiped-his-phone-with-duress-password-during-border-search-gets-felony-charges?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed) _2026-08-21 · BeauHD · Slashdot_ Federal prosecutors have charged activist Samuel Tunick with obstruction after he gave Customs and Border Protection officers a duress passcode that wiped his GrapheneOS-powered Pixel during a border search. "His prosecution is one of the earliest known instances of the federal authorities charging a person with destroying evidence using a program designed to wipe a device clean after a specific… ## [AI Boosted Homework Scores, Then Exam Scores Dropped](https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/08/21/1951227/ai-boosted-homework-scores-then-exam-scores-dropped?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed) _2026-08-21 · BeauHD · Slashdot_ An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Economist: Students and school children are increasingly using artificial intelligence. A survey last year by Chegg, an ed-tech firm, found that 80% of rich-world undergraduates used it in their studies. More recent polls put the figure at 94% in Britain and 93% in Germany. Such widespread adoption has fueled concerns about the impact the technology… ## [Post-Divorce Bunnie Xo Is Showing Women How To Boss Up & Chase Their Own Happiness](https://www.nickiswift.com/2241895/post-divorce-bunnie-xo-showing-women-how-to-boss-up-chase-happiness/) _2026-08-21 · staff@nickiswift.com (Lea B) · Nicki Swift - Celebrity Gossip, News, and Exclusives_ In an appearance on the "Today" show, Bunnie Xo spoke about her new single life following divorce and how women should choose themselves more. ## [Man Dressed As Darth Vader Defends Flock Cameras to San Diego City Council](https://yro.slashdot.org/story/26/08/21/1840254/man-dressed-as-darth-vader-defends-flock-cameras-to-san-diego-city-council?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed) _2026-08-21 · BeauHD · Slashdot_ A man dressed as Darth Vader used a Public Safety and Livable Neighborhoods Committee meeting in San Diego to mock the city's use of Flock surveillance cameras, sarcastically arguing that the technology would help the "emperor" track "rebel scum" and find Luke Skywalker. "This is what the emperor needs. This technology will help us find the rebel scum and the hidden base on Hoth," he said. The… ## [Micron Unveils $10 Billion AI Memory Research Lab In Boise](https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/26/08/21/1752224/micron-unveils-10-billion-ai-memory-research-lab-in-boise?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed) _2026-08-21 · BeauHD · Slashdot_ Micron says it will spend $10 billion over the next decade on a new research lab in Boise focused on advanced memory technologies, computing systems, and future chip manufacturing. Here are some details, as reported by Reuters: - Micron Research Labs will bring together customers, academia, government and the broader semiconductor ecosystem to pursue breakthroughs, the company said. - The latest… ## [Linus Torvalds Endures A Debug Session From Hell, 'Enormously Helped' By AI](https://it.slashdot.org/story/26/08/21/1742239/linus-torvalds-endures-a-debug-session-from-hell-enormously-helped-by-ai?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed) _2026-08-21 · BeauHD · Slashdot_ Linus Torvalds says AI "enormously helped" him track down a stubborn Intel Xe graphics driver bug that took 24 debugging patches and 18 kernel boots to isolate. "I'd like to call it my tireless helper, but the AI several times stated flat out that this was impossible and unsolvable and that we should just write a report about it," wrote Torvalds on the commit. "I suspect those things have been… ## [Brittany Mahomes Ropes In Her 31st Birthday Early With Cowgirl Chic Look](https://www.nickiswift.com/2240821/brittany-mahomes-drop-dead-gorgeous-country-themed-31st-birthday-celebration/) _2026-08-21 · staff@nickiswift.com (Lea B) · Nicki Swift - Celebrity Gossip, News, and Exclusives_ Brittany Mahomes kicked off her 31st birthday celebrations early, with a super cute, cowgirl-themed ensemble that matched with all of her closest girlfriends. ## [Walmart To Finally Start Accepting Apple Pay and Google Pay](https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/08/21/1525227/walmart-to-finally-start-accepting-apple-pay-and-google-pay?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed) _2026-08-21 · BeauHD · Slashdot_ After years of refusing to adopt tap-to-pay technology in its stores, retail giant Walmart announced today that it is finally accepting payments via both Apple Pay and Google Pay. The rollout begins August 24 at select Walmart and Sam's Club locations and is expected to reach all stores by year-end. It will then expand to fuel stations by mid-2027. TechCrunch reports: The news is a surprise, as… ## [Dr. Phil & His Wife Robin Say Haters Have Had It All Wrong About Their Marriage For Years](https://www.nickiswift.com/2241621/dr-phil-and-wife-robin-mcgraw-say-divorce-whispers-were-never-true-haters-wrong/) _2026-08-21 · staff@nickiswift.com (Lea B) · Nicki Swift - Celebrity Gossip, News, and Exclusives_ For decades, there have been rumors that Dr Phil and Robin McGraw are getting divorced -- or already are. In reality, they've been married for half a century. ## [Snapshot Showdown on Google Play (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ITU2kZVxNvTS) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Available on Google Play for Android devices. ## [Google Gives Publishers a 'Preferred Sources' Button to Fight AI-Driven Traffic Losses](https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/08/21/0113259/google-gives-publishers-a-preferred-sources-button-to-fight-ai-driven-traffic-losses?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed) _2026-08-21 · BeauHD · Slashdot_ Google is giving publishers a new way to fight declining referral traffic from AI-powered search by letting them embed a "Preferred Sources" button that readers can use to favor their sites across Search, Discover, and Google News. "The idea is to make it easier for readers to find links from the sites they know and trust when they're searching for content or interacting with Google's AI to learn… ## [Legendary Queen band member passes away](https://rozanaworldnews.blogspot.com/2026/08/legendary-queen-band-member-passes-away.html) _2026-08-21 · rozanaworldnews · World news_ Barry Mitchell, the legendary bass guitarist who was Queen's second bassist for six months from August 1970 to January 1971 before they hit stardom, has passed away. The band's official archivist, Greg Brooks, confirmed the sad news in a Facebook post. Alongside a black and white photo of Barry from his time with the band in 1970, he wrote, "Terribly sad news just received that early Queen bass… ## [Camila Morrone to appear on screen in ‘Miami Vice ‘85’](https://rozanaworldnews.blogspot.com/2026/08/camila-morrone-to-appear-on-screen-in.html) _2026-08-21 · rozanaworldnews · World news_ Camila Morrone is confirmed to be appearing on Miami Vice '85. The Something Very Bad is Going to Happen actress had been taking meetings for a number of high-profile projects, but insiders told Deadline she impressed producers on the upcoming crime film after a final chemistry test with already-cast Austin Butler last weekend, and she was offered the undisclosed role shortly afterwards. The news… ## [Gorgeous Ella Gaines Shows Glimpse Of Her Face In Mom Joanna's Video On Their Girls' Trip](https://www.nickiswift.com/2241553/gorgeous-ella-gaines-shows-glimpse-of-her-face-in-mom-joannas-girls-trip-video/) _2026-08-21 · staff@nickiswift.com (C. M. Ramsburg) · Nicki Swift - Celebrity Gossip, News, and Exclusives_ Ella Gaines is now a college student, but she's making time for her family this summer. Her mom, Joanna, showed a glimpse of her face on a trip to England. ## [Chris Hansen ditches ‘Primetime' screening after major fight](https://rozanaworldnews.blogspot.com/2026/08/chris-hansen-ditches-primetime.html) _2026-08-21 · rozanaworldnews · World news_ Chris Hansen went to watch Robert Pattinson’s new movie Primetime but he left without seeing it. The former To Catch a Predator host said that he was invited to A24’s office for a private screening. However, he claimed that the studio asked him to sign an agreement before showing him the movie. Hansen shared that the agreement asked him to give up rights connected to his name, image and brand. He,… ## [Ridley Scott returns to sci-fi with a story of survival and hope](https://rozanaworldnews.blogspot.com/2026/08/ridley-scott-returns-to-sci-fi-with.html) _2026-08-21 · rozanaworldnews · World news_ Ridley Scott is back with a new science fiction movie as now he wants audiences to see more than just a world after disaster. The 88-year-old director’s new film The Dog Stars is set after a deadly pandemic has killed most of the people on Earth. The movie is about Hig, which is played by the Euphoria star Jacob Elordi, a mechanic trying to stay alive with his dog and Bangley, a former soldier… ## [Katie Price opens up on weight loss battle as she awaits specialist tests](https://rozanaworldnews.blogspot.com/2026/08/katie-price-opens-up-on-weight-loss.html) _2026-08-21 · rozanaworldnews · World news_ Katie Price has opened up about her weight loss struggle, revealing that she is being referred to a gastroenterologist to get to the bottom of the issue. Speaking on this week's episode of her podcast, The Katie Price show, the former glamour model spoke candidly about her weight. “On another note, doctors have rang me, I’ve got to go back and have two blood tests because I’ve gotta go and see a… ## [Dolly Parton accepts major award from home amid health concerns](https://rozanaworldnews.blogspot.com/2026/08/dolly-parton-accepts-major-award-from.html) _2026-08-21 · rozanaworldnews · World news_ Dolly Parton continues to avoid travelling due to her ongoing health issues. The Queen of Country accepted the Poet’s Award virtually at the 19th American Country Music Awards on Wednesday, August 19, a week after revealing that doctors advised her against travelling out of state. “I just want to send a very special thank you to the Academy of Country Music for honouring me with the Poet’s Award,”… ## [Jennifer Lopez, Ben Affleck spark reunion buzz:Look](https://rozanaworldnews.blogspot.com/2026/08/jennifer-lopez-ben-affleck-spark.html) _2026-08-21 · rozanaworldnews · World news_ Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck may have shared the same Los Angeles address on Thursday — but that doesn’t necessarily mean there was a reunion scene. The former couple were both spotted leaving an office building in West Hollywood, sparking fresh curiosity about whether their paths crossed. Lopez was photographed arriving at the building, where Affleck’s purple Cadillac was reportedly parked… ## [What These Once-Beloved Chicago Fire Stars Are Doing Now](https://www.nickiswift.com/2238345/what-these-once-beloved-chicago-fire-stars-are-doing-now/) _2026-08-21 · staff@nickiswift.com (Ryan Aston) · Nicki Swift - Celebrity Gossip, News, and Exclusives_ Leaving "Chicago Fire" opened a new chapter for many of its familiar faces. Some landed exciting new roles, while others largely stepped away from television. ## [Taylor Swift plays crucial part in Kylie Kelce's household after marriage](https://rozanaworldnews.blogspot.com/2026/08/taylor-swift-plays-crucial-part-in.html) _2026-08-21 · rozanaworldnews · World news_ Taylor Swift has brought her cat-mom energy to the Kelce family, as her sister-in-law Kylie Kelce shared a glimpse into their life post Swift-Kelce wedding. The 34-year-old former golf coach shared that her daughters - Wyatt Elizabeth, Elliotte Ray, Bennett Llewellyn, and Finnley Anne, have slowly turned into a cat-loving group because of their "aunt Taylor" after hanging out with her three cats.… ## [Taylor Swift sends subtle message about 'Debut' re-release after 'TS' logo](https://rozanaworldnews.blogspot.com/2026/08/taylor-swift-sends-subtle-message-about.html) _2026-08-21 · rozanaworldnews · World news_ Taylor Swift has seemingly taken the first step towards confirming the Debut (Taylor's Version) theories after the 'TS' graffitti logos were spotted outdoors and spread across social media. The 36-year-old pop superstar's official website now bears the same logo which caught fans off-guard this week as they wondered whether it was an Easter Egg towards a new announcement. Noticing the same logo on… ## [Jamie Foxx gets candid about becoming dad again](https://rozanaworldnews.blogspot.com/2026/08/jamie-foxx-gets-candid-about-becoming.html) _2026-08-21 · rozanaworldnews · World news_ Jamie Foxx had a few questions about becoming a dad again at 58. Then Al Pacino apparently gave him all the reassurance he needed. Foxx, who is expecting a baby with girlfriend Alyce Huckstepp, admitted he was initially “a little on the fence” about starting the dad chapter again at his age. “Being my age, I was a little on the fence,” Foxx told E! News. “But then I ran into Al Pacino a few months… ## [Microsoft Gives Task Manager Another Task: Watching AI Workloads](https://tech.slashdot.org/story/26/08/21/0136250/microsoft-gives-task-manager-another-task-watching-ai-workloads?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed) _2026-08-21 · BeauHD · Slashdot_ Microsoft is expanding Windows Task Manager to show per-process NPU and GPU neural-engine usage, giving users more visibility into which apps are consuming hardware for AI workloads. The Register reports: The Processes tab can show NPU use alongside CPU and GPU activity, while the Performance tab displays overall utilization. \[...\] Microsoft was keen to point out the metrics that can be monitored.… ## [China Is About to Launch Its Most Ambitious Moon Mission Yet](https://science.slashdot.org/story/26/08/21/0121220/china-is-about-to-launch-its-most-ambitious-moon-mission-yet?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed) _2026-08-21 · BeauHD · Slashdot_ China's Chang'e 7 mission is set to launch for the moon's south pole, where it will attempt the first-ever landing directly at the pole and search the region's dark craters for water ice. "It's an amazing mission," says Norbert Schorghofer, a Hawaii-based senior scientist at the Planetary Science Institute. "There has never been a landed mission to find water \[on the moon\]." If successful, China… ## [Are You Sure You Want a Car With a Giant Touch Screen?](https://tech.slashdot.org/story/26/08/20/2030251/are-you-sure-you-want-a-car-with-a-giant-touch-screen?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed) _2026-08-21 · BeauHD · Slashdot_ RAMageddon could soon push car prices higher as modern vehicles rely on ever more RAM and powerful centralized computers to run everything from infotainment to driver-assistance systems. Analysts cited by The Atlantic estimate the shortage could add a few percentage points to vehicle prices, which might not sound like much, but could potentially translate to around $2,000 on a $50,000 vehicle. The… ## [Fans Worry Over Hayden Panettiere's Fortune As Her Estate Could Face A 'Legal Maze'](https://www.nickiswift.com/2240699/fans-worry-hayden-panettiere-fortune-daughter-as-estate-could-face-legal-maze/) _2026-08-21 · staff@nickiswift.com (Tessa Hayley Hellberg) · Nicki Swift - Celebrity Gossip, News, and Exclusives_ Many fans are hoping that Hayden Panettiere's daughter, Kaya Klitschko, will inherit her estate. Here's what experts say about what might happen to her money. ## [China's YouTube Rival Bilibili Is Going Global](https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/08/20/208238/chinas-youtube-rival-bilibili-is-going-global?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed) _2026-08-20 · BeauHD · Slashdot_ Bilibili, often described as China's answer to YouTube, is relaunching its international app and preparing an English-language site as part of a broader push into the U.S., Europe, Japan, and other markets. The company is courting Western creators like MrBest, hiring community and moderation staff globally, and building tools for brand partnerships. Semafor reports: The revamped international app… ## [Watching TikTok Videos and Instagram Reels Deactivates the Brain's Cognitive Control Network](https://tech.slashdot.org/story/26/08/20/1928242/watching-tiktok-videos-and-instagram-reels-deactivates-the-brains-cognitive-control-network?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed) _2026-08-20 · BeauHD · Slashdot_ An anonymous reader quotes a report from RathBiotaClan: Millions of people finish short video after short video every day; a new brain-scan study shows that the very act of finishing a clip they like temporarily quiets the brain regions that normally help them stay focused and weigh longer-term goals. When people watch a short video they enjoy enough to finish, two brain regions involved in… ## [Ukrainian Publishers Call For Support After Russian Attacks Destroy 10 Million Books](https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/08/20/201221/ukrainian-publishers-call-for-support-after-russian-attacks-destroy-10-million-books?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed) _2026-08-20 · BeauHD · Slashdot_ Russian attacks on Ukrainian publishing infrastructure in July and August destroyed roughly 10 million books, which equates to about 30% of Ukraine's annual book output. The Ukrainian Book Institute is warning of a potential "collapse of the entire book ecosystem" and is calling for international financial and industry support to help publishers, printers, and distributors recover. The Guardian…