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The year was 2010. I was up all night listening to songs, completely dazed, and I remember my body finally giving in around 7:00 in the morning after hours of staring at the screen. Doomscrolling wasn’t a word back then, but that day, the portmanteau Blunderware would be etched into my personal dictionary forever. I…

UA NEWS13 October 2026 16:01

(NewsNation) — New York Comic Con, the annual geek gala in Manhattan, took over New York City during the weekend, eliciting elaborate cosplay and passionate fan debates.

After five years of bringing anime fans, cosplayers and artists together, a San Antonio convention is rolling its final credits.

Blur, once the largest $NFT marketplace on the Ethereum network, announced it will shut down its official web interface on November 12, 2026. Additionally, Blend, the $NFT-backed lending protocol operated by Blur, stated it will cease new loan matching.

Mantel was live on the floor of the New York Comic Con and – get excited – this is going to require more than one newsletter. Today we’re going to throw a bunch of cool stuff we saw at you; tomorrow we’ll have a deeper piece on three trends from NYCC that can help fill…

I’ve been covering virtual reality since the original Oculus Rift Development Kit launched more than a decade ago. Since then, I’ve tested every major VR headset, including experimental AR devices like Google Glass and the Microsoft HoloLens (not to mention the growing variety of smart glasses). These days, there are headsets in every shape, size,…

Fortnite-maker Epic Games is making a “huge pivot” towards using artificial intelligence (AI) in its development of video games, according to boss Tim Sweeney.

According to local Japanese media reports on the 13th, manga artist Masako Watanabe passed away on the 3rd. She was 97.

Ethereum NFT marketplace Blur will shut down its website on November 12, the companysaid.