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• Dell XPS 13 Review: Premium Build, But 8GB RAM Hinders Performance other

  The Dell XPS 13 (2026) aims to compete with Apple’s MacBook Neo, starting at $700. It features a stunning 2560x1600 touchscreen with a 120Hz refresh rate, an aluminum chassis, a…

• How the American Militia Defeated the British Empire other

  The American Revolution (1775-1783) saw the thirteen American colonies defeat the British Empire, the world's dominant military power. Despite Britain's global reach and recent…

• Kyriaki: Monograms as Love Stories in Silk and Ceramics other

  Kyriaki Drakotos, the founder of Kyriaki, has taken her childhood fondness for monogrammed silk robes and turned it into a unique collection of hand-painted silk scarves, each…

• Barbecue Culture in Italy: From Casual Grilling to Serious Craft other

  In Italy, the perception of barbecue is transitioning from a mere summer pastime to a dedicated culinary endeavor, heavily influenced by American techniques. Enthusiasts are now…

• Hellcat Eyewear: Sunglasses or Wearable Sculptures? other

  Hellcat Eyewear, founded by Hannah Ladewig, produces handmade, limited-edition sunglasses that blur the line between accessory and sculpture. The American brand's designs, such as…

• Sardinia's Coastline Overrun by Boats Ignoring Distance Rules other

  In Sardinia, numerous boats are flocking to beaches, frequently disregarding rules that mandate a 200-meter separation from swimming zones. Footage captures vessels moored close…

• Marcella Russo Remembered: A Life of Art, Ideas, and Encounters other

  Marcella Russo, a prominent art producer and communicator based in Pescara, Italy, has died. Friends and colleagues remember her as a generous, passionate, and energetic figure…

• Ten Defining Performance Artworks of the 21st Century other

  The latest issue of Contemporary Art has released a list of ten pivotal performance artworks from the 21st century (2000-2026), featuring creators like Santiago Sierra, Pope.L,…

• The World's 6 Wealthiest Museums: Valuing the Invaluable other

  A recent study by TheCollector sheds light on the challenges of appraising the world's richest museums. The Louvre, located in Paris and the most frequented museum globally,…

• Trump's Name May Return to Kennedy Center; Historian Johanna Fernández Dies at 55 other

  The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts may see the return of Donald Trump's name, as reported in Artnet News' bulletin. The bulletin also covers the death of Johanna…

• Justin and Hailey Bieber's Divergent Fashion Paths: A Retrospective other

  A Vogue slideshow highlights how Justin and Hailey Bieber's fashion has evolved since they got back together in 2018. They started off with bold, matching outfits full of bright…

• Artists Share 11 Strategies for Handling Criticism other

  An article in Artists Network explores how five professional artists and community members navigate criticism. The contributors include Joseph Zbukvic, Susan Abbott, Aaron…

• Mumbles Bids Farewell to Bonnie Tyler: 'She Was Just Gaynor from Up the Road' other

  The village of Mumbles in Wales is getting ready to bid farewell to Bonnie Tyler, who passed away in July at the age of 75. On Saturday, her coffin will be escorted along Newton…

• Yorgo Tloupas on the Lost Art of Sign Typography and 'Typographic Tourism' other

  Yorgo Tloupas, a creative director with French-Greek roots and founder of Yorgo&Co, is on a mission he calls 'typographic tourism,' driven by his passion for local signage. In a…

• Gen Z Club Kids: How Brands Can Attract the New Party Crowd other

  A new generation of influencers and social media-savvy DJs is reshaping nightlife, drawing young crowds to party capitals like Ibiza. This trend challenges the assumption that Gen…

• US shifts Iran war goal, says cheaper oil for Americans is top priority other

  The United States has shifted its primary objective in the war with Iran from preventing Tehran from obtaining a nuclear weapon to ensuring cheaper oil for American consumers,…

• China Completes Test of $10.8B Canal Link to Southeast Asia other

  Chinese officials have successfully completed the inaugural full transit test of a 134.2km (83.4-mile) canal megaproject, designed to link an inland area to Southeast Asia. This…

• Columbia University Faces Discrimination Lawsuit by Palestinians other

  Pro-Palestinian activists occupied the library at Columbia University, leading to 80 arrests after police were called. The university, which had been a focal point of anti-Israel…

• Solana Nearly Halts as TeraSwitch Routing Failure Takes 29% of Staked SOL Offline other

  On August 12, a routing malfunction at TeraSwitch's facility in Miami nearly disrupted the finality of Solana's network, impacting 29% of staked SOL. This incident was caused by a…

• Le Goût de M Podcast Reruns Camille Cottin Interview other

  The French podcast 'Le Goût de M', hosted by Géraldine Sarratia, is airing reruns of past episodes during July and August. This week's episode features an interview with actress…

• Spider-Man: Brand New Day Breaks Box Office Records, Defying Superhero Fatigue other

  Spider-Man: Brand New Day, the fourth solo film starring Tom Holland as Peter Parker, has become the most successful film of the year, grossing nearly one billion dollars in just…

• US Navy sailors face dire conditions on Abraham Lincoln carrier amid Iran war other

  The USS Abraham Lincoln has been deployed for nine months now, and the crew is facing some tough challenges, like attempts of suicide, shortages of basic supplies, and sanitation…

• ZDF Meteorologist Özden Terli Faces Pressure to Drop Climate Coverage other

  In a recent interview with the Freitag, ZDF meteorologist Özden Terli revealed that he faced pressure from the broadcaster to abandon his climate reporting. Terli, who regularly…

• Mina Richman's 'Different Flavours of Being Happy' Album Out August 14 other

  Mina Richman's second album, 'Different Flavours of Being Happy', is set for release on August 14. The album follows her 2024 debut 'Grown Up' and is described by Richman as an…

• Chinese Universities Struggle to Enforce Anti-Smoking Policies other

  A report by Sixth Tone highlights the lack of effective anti-smoking policies at Chinese universities, leaving students affected by secondhand smoke with little recourse. The…

• Chinese Film 'Once Upon a Time in the Middle East' Tops Summer Box Office other

  This summer, the Chinese movie 'Once Upon a Time in the Middle East' has emerged as one of the highest-grossing films in China. The storyline revolves around a Chinese restaurant…

• Trump Orders Navy to Revert to Steam Catapults on Ford-Class Carriers other

  President Donald Trump has issued a presidential memorandum ordering the US Navy to revert to steam catapults for launching aircraft from its next Gerald Ford-class…

• Posture's Impact on Gut Microbiome: Insights from Surgeon Álvaro Campillo other

  An article in Vogue recently explores the relationship between gut health and sitting posture, featuring insights from Dr. Álvaro Campillo, a gastrointestinal surgeon and…

• Luigi Mangione to Plead Guilty in UnitedHealth CEO Killing other

  On Friday, Luigi Mangione is anticipated to enter a guilty plea concerning federal charges linked to the deadly shooting of UnitedHealth Group executive Brian Thompson.…

• Next-Generation Mexican Chefs Redefining Fine Dining in the U.S. other

  A fresh wave of Mexican culinary talent, many of whom have honed their skills under the guidance of Enrique Olvera, is reshaping American views of Mexican food beyond the…

• Inside Red Bull's High-Flying Eclipse Photo, Nine Months in the Making other

  In Spain, photographer Noah Wetzel collaborated with Red Bull Air Force athlete Mike Brewer to document a wingsuit flight during a total solar eclipse, a venture that took nine…

• Gaudí on Screen: Teshigahara's 1984 Film and the Architect's Cinematic Legacy other

  In Oviedo, Spain, a discussion took place at Cines Embajadores Foncalada featuring architect Jorge Gorostiza, following a screening of Hiroshi Teshigahara's 1984 film 'Antonio…

• EUMETSAT and NOAA Satellites Capture 2026 Total Solar Eclipse From Space other

  On August 12, 2026, a total solar eclipse traversed Greenland, Iceland, Spain, and parts of Portugal, as documented by satellites from EUMETSAT and NOAA. EUMETSAT's Meteosat-12,…

• AI Licensing, Kennedy Center Turmoil, and Mozart Statue Theft other

  BMG has taken the lead as the first significant rights holder to grant its catalog to the AI music firm Suno, following Warner's precedent, marking a transition from discussing…

• Hundreds of Mozart Statuettes Stolen in Salzburg other

  In Salzburg, Austria, hundreds of Mozart statuettes created by German artist Ottmar Hörl have been stolen. This is not the first time Hörl's works have been targeted by thieves.…

• Mecca Military Pact: Strategic Calculus for Beijing other

  Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan have formalized a defence agreement in Mecca, marking a significant shift in the security framework of the Middle East. This pact establishes a…

• Danielle Jackson Discusses Greater New York and AIM Biennial on Artnet Podcast other

  Danielle Jackson, a curator and arts professional, appeared on the Artnet News podcast 'The Art Angle' to discuss two significant exhibitions: 'Greater New York' and the 'Seventh…

• Bird remains found in engine after Ryanair passenger nearly sucked out of window other

  On Thursday, the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) disclosed that bird remains were discovered in the engine of a Ryanair Boeing 737 NG. This incident occurred…

• Sugar, Not Just Meat, May Have Fueled Early Human Brain Growth, Study Finds other

  A study released in Science on August 6 indicates that sugars found in fruits and honey may have played a vital role in the development of the human brain, alongside meat.…

• USS George Washington heads to Mideast to replace troubled USS Abraham Lincoln other

  The USS George Washington, an aircraft carrier based in the Pacific, has commenced its voyage to the Middle East, as reported by Navy officials and tracking data. Last week, the…