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It might be World War III, but at least I won $20. | Image: Polymarket / The Verge
It might be World War III, but at least I won $20. | Image: Polymarket / The Verge

Polymarket has been allowing people to bet on when the US would strike Iran next. Obviously, now that it's actually happened and people have died, the prediction betting market is feeling some pressure. The site has been at the center of controversy before, including suspicions of insider trading on the Supe


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Who would've guessed we'd get to play the original Banjo-Kazooie on a handheld with just a D-pad in 2026. HyperMegaTech!'s latest release is a collaboration with Rare Ltd., the legendary game developer known for the Banjo-Kazooie franchise and, more recently, Sea of Thieves, called the Super Pocket Rare Edition.

The vertical handheld features 14 classics from the British developer, including two


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US Central Command shared footage of strikes on Iranian targets.
  • The US shared new video footage from its strikes on Iran.
  • The US and Israel launched strikes with hundreds of aircraft and numerous munitions.
  • The footage includes missiles launched at sea and the destruction of Iranian targets

New US video footage shows elements of its strikes on Iran, including the launching of


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Denny Balmaceda was asked to switch seats by a woman on a flight, only to realize it was Keegan-Michael Key's wife.
  • Denny Balmaceda is a 38-year-old fashion designer who flew from Jersey City to San Francisco.
  • A woman asked to switch seats with him so she could sit next to her husband.
  • Denny quickly realized her husband was Keegan-Michael Key.

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That’s coming on a little strong, maybe. | Image: Vera C. Rubin Observatory
That’s coming on a little strong, maybe. | Image: Vera C. Rubin Observatory

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory's automated alert system is online and already bombarding astronomers with things to look at in the night sky. The system went live publicly on Tuesday, February 24th, and on the first night dropped some 800,000 alerts about asteroids, supernovas, and feasting black holes. And that



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A burning frigate at Konarak naval base in Iran.
A close-up of a burning frigate at Konarak.
  • Satellite images show an Iranian warship burning after the US and Israel's strikes on Iran.
  • The joint attacks are aimed at decimating Iran's military, Trump said.
  • Other imagery shows drone activity at an Iranian air base.

New satellite imagery shows an Iranian warship burning pierside following widespread US and Israeli


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MWC 2026 officially gets underway on March 2 and will continue through March 5, but the announcements are already coming ahead of its start. We can always count on the annual tech event to bring tons of new phones, laptops and tablets, and we're expecting to see some robots and other gadgets too — plus plenty of AI news, of course. In addition to the announcements, MWC is our chance to get hands


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