US consumer spending on video games reached $5.9 billion in December 2025, an increase of 3% year-over-year (YoY). This rise was partially fuelled by an increase in subscription services spend, which ...

Bruins defenseman Mason Lohrei's stick bends as he takes a shot during the NHL playoffs in May 2024. Julian Avram / Getty Images In 2024-25, Mason Lohrei ditched the 87 flex on his stick for a 95. The ...

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Star Wars completionists looking to add a copy of a relatively obscure PlayStation 4 game called Star Wars Racer Revenge to their collection might find themselves wondering why on Earth the game is ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 1939, upon arriving late to his statistics course at UC Berkeley, George Dantzig—a first-year graduate student—copied two problems ...

The Game Awards keeps getting bigger each year. When the annual kudofest recognizing the best of the video-game industry kicked off in 2014, it registered 1.9 million livestreams. It has exploded ...

Abstract: Coordinated ramp metering (CRM) is one effective measure to alleviate urban expressway congestion. Traditional model-based methods generally concentrate on single-bottleneck scenarios, while ...

"We have demonstrated that it is impossible to describe all aspects of physical reality using a computational theory of quantum gravity," says Dr. Faizal. "Therefore, no physically complete and ...

Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price. Unhappy with their meager profits, they meet one night in a ...

For Xbox fans right now, there’s probably nothing more frustrating than Microsoft’s decision to increase the price of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate to $30 a month, but you can fight back against that and ...

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate's price recently shot up a tremendous 50% in the US, up from $19.99 to $29.99 per month. That's an extra $120 per year, and a lot of extra cash you need to find in order to ...