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Indian Squash Star Ramit Tandon Eyes 2025 Asian Games Return
SportsMar 17

Indian Squash Star Ramit Tandon Eyes 2025 Asian Games Return

After injury and ranking challenges sidelined him from the 2022 Asian Games, 34-year-old squash player Ramit Tandon has climbed back to World No. 37 and is targeting his biggest comeback yet. India's men's squash team is stronger than ever, with four players now in the world's top 50 for the first time in history.

The Hindu2 min read
Wholesome Direct Returns June 6 With 50+ Cozy Games
VideosMay 5

Wholesome Direct Returns June 6 With 50+ Cozy Games

The beloved Wholesome Direct gaming showcase is back for its seventh year, bringing more than 50 adorable games to screens worldwide on June 6. Proceeds from merch sales will support the Transgender Law Center, continuing the event's tradition of raising money for good causes.

Engadget2 min read
4 Classic Games Join Video Game Hall of Fame
SportsMay 7

4 Classic Games Join Video Game Hall of Fame

The World Video Game Hall of Fame welcomed four gaming legends that shaped how millions play today. Angry Birds, Silent Hill, Dragon Quest, and FIFA International Soccer earned their place in history.

Engadget2 min read
Palm Beach Volunteers Remove 78 Pounds of Beach Trash
Acts of KindnessMay 26

Palm Beach Volunteers Remove 78 Pounds of Beach Trash

Volunteers across Palm Beach County spent their Saturday morning cleaning beaches and waterways, pulling 78 pounds of litter from one coastal stretch alone. The effort was part of a nationwide movement to restore natural spaces and protect local wildlife.

Google News - Ocean Cleanup2 min read
Palm Beach Volunteers Clear Beaches in National Cleanup
Acts of KindnessMay 26

Palm Beach Volunteers Clear Beaches in National Cleanup

Volunteers in Palm Beach joined forces to remove trash from their coastline during the Greatest American Cleanup, sifting through seaweed and sand to protect local wildlife. From plastic piggy banks to discarded barrels, community members spent their day making sure pelicans and beachgoers alike have a cleaner shore.

Google: ocean cleanup2 min read
Palm Beach Volunteers Clear 78 Pounds of Beach Trash
Acts of KindnessMay 26

Palm Beach Volunteers Clear 78 Pounds of Beach Trash

Volunteers of all ages teamed up on a weekend morning to remove 78 pounds of litter from Palm Beach's coastline. The community cleanup celebrated the Great American Cleanup and brought neighbors together for their local environment.

Google News - Ocean Cleanup2 min read
ASU's GAME School Trains Next Gen of Gaming Innovators
InnovationFeb 11

ASU's GAME School Trains Next Gen of Gaming Innovators

Arizona State University launched a groundbreaking interdisciplinary school that's preparing students for careers in the gaming industry, which now outpaces film and music combined. The GAME School combines arts, engineering, and storytelling to train the next generation of game creators through hands-on projects and industry partnerships.

Google News - School Innovation2 min read
Palm Beach's Turtle Tuesday Hits 20 Years of Beach Cleanups
Acts of Kindness2d ago

Palm Beach's Turtle Tuesday Hits 20 Years of Beach Cleanups

What started as a small team-building activity in 2006 has become a two-decade movement protecting sea turtles along Palm Beach's shores. Volunteers have removed over 14,000 pounds of debris while safeguarding critical nesting habitats.

Google News - Ocean Cleanup2 min read
Google Play Lets You Try Games Free Before Buying
SolutionsMar 12

Google Play Lets You Try Games Free Before Buying

Google Play just launched Game Trials, letting mobile gamers test paid games before spending money. The feature gives players up to 60 minutes of free gameplay to decide if a game is worth buying.

Engadget2 min read
Uzbekistan Hosts 360+ Sports Leaders, Named 2029 Games Host
Global NewsJan 27

Uzbekistan Hosts 360+ Sports Leaders, Named 2029 Games Host

More than 360 international sports officials gathered in Tashkent this week as Uzbekistan earned recognition as Central Asia's rising hub for world-class athletic events. The country's selection to host the 2029 Asian Youth Games caps years of investment in facilities and youth sports programs.

Euronews3 min read
Linux Gaming Developers Unite to Improve Player Experience
InnovationJan 29

Linux Gaming Developers Unite to Improve Player Experience

Eight major Linux gaming projects are joining forces to make gaming smoother for everyone. The Open Gaming Collective will share fixes and improvements instead of working separately.

The Verge2 min read
California Passes Bill to Protect Access to Video Games
SolutionsJun 2

California Passes Bill to Protect Access to Video Games

California just took a major step toward protecting gamers from losing access to the games they've purchased. The state assembly passed groundbreaking legislation that could force gaming companies to keep digital games playable, even after official support ends.

Engadget2 min read
California Advances Bill to Save Online Games from Shutdown
SolutionsMay 15

California Advances Bill to Save Online Games from Shutdown

A California bill protecting gamers' access to online games just cleared a major legislative hurdle. If passed, publishers would need to refund players or keep games playable even after shutting down servers.

Ars Technica3 min read
Game Studio Workers Form Union After Weathering Layoffs
Community HeroesMar 9

Game Studio Workers Form Union After Weathering Layoffs

After two rounds of layoffs, all 13 workers at Heart Machine united to form a union that their employer voluntarily recognized. The indie studio behind Hyper Light Drifter joins a growing wave of game developers protecting their careers in an industry facing massive job cuts.

Engadget2 min read
Vampire Survivors Spinoff Revives Hit Game's Magic
SportsApr 20

Vampire Survivors Spinoff Revives Hit Game's Magic

The beloved indie game Vampire Survivors gets a fresh twist with a new spinoff that trades real-time action for strategic card battles. Vampire Crawlers proves that great game design can successfully jump genres while keeping players hooked.

The Verge2 min read
Vampire Survivors Studio Opens 2 Studios, 15 Games Coming
VideosApr 22

Vampire Survivors Studio Opens 2 Studios, 15 Games Coming

The indie game company behind the hit Vampire Survivors is growing fast, with two new studios and over 15 games in development. With 27 million players already hooked, Poncle is proving one great idea can spark a creative empire.

Engadget2 min read
This Weird Indie Game is 2026's Most Joyful Surprise
Daily MixApr 22

This Weird Indie Game is 2026's Most Joyful Surprise

A quirky new game called Titanium Court defies easy description but delivers pure creative delight. It's a genre-bending adventure that reminds players why indie games matter.

The Verge2 min read
Cozy Games' Help 30M Players Find Peace After Work
Health & WellnessMay 19

Cozy Games' Help 30M Players Find Peace After Work

Millions of adults are swapping stressful video games for relaxing virtual gardening and decorating. These "cozy games" are now an $855 million industry helping people cope with burnout.

Euronews3 min read
Teen Climber Zhao Yicheng Breaks World Record at 4.58 Seconds
SportsApr 28

Teen Climber Zhao Yicheng Breaks World Record at 4.58 Seconds

A 16-year-old Chinese speed climber just scaled a 15-meter wall faster than anyone in history. Zhao Yicheng shattered the world record at the Asian Beach Games, clocking an incredible 4.58 seconds.

Google News - World Record2 min read
Rockaway Beach Cleanup Brings Community Together June 6
Acts of KindnessJun 1

Rockaway Beach Cleanup Brings Community Together June 6

Hundreds of volunteers will gather at Rockaway Beach this Saturday to kick off World Ocean Day with a massive coastal cleanup. The event unites Beach.com and a local nonprofit dedicated to empowering youth through ocean stewardship.

Google News - Ocean Cleanup2 min read

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