Kate Beckinsale’s R-Rated Movie & More Hulu Releases This Week
Hulu releases this week include Kate Beckinsale’s R-rated movie, plus other fresh additions. Coming to Hulu on June 9, Underworld: Blood Wars follows vampire death dealer Selene, played by Beckinsale, as she battles both the Lycan clan and a treacherous faction of vampires. Each side is hunting for the blood of her hidden daughter, Eve, […]
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3 Seasons of Hulu Comedy, Sweet Magnolias & More Netflix Releases This Week
Netflix‘s new TV and movie release schedule for this week (June 8-14, 2026) includes Sweet Magnolias’ latest installment. Three seasons of a popular Hulu comedy will also come on the streaming giant this week. The comedy series is based on Linda West’s book Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman. It focuses on Annie, a journalist, […]
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6 New Premieres, 1 Finale & More Peacock Releases This Week
Peacock‘s lineup this week brings six fresh premieres, one season finale, and more new releases to watch. The binge marathon kicks off with the Purina’s Incredible Dog Challenge 2026 premiere on June 8. The annual multi-sport canine competition brings elite dogs together to compete in agility courses, dock diving, flying disc, weave pole racing, and […]
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Best Red-Light Therapy for Hair Restoration and Regrowth (2026)
After 16 weeks of daily use, our WIRED testers saw visible hair regrowth with these red-light therapy devices. ⌘ Read more
Gerard Butler’s Best Movie of 2023 & More Prime Video Releases This Week
Amazon Prime Video’s TV and movie release schedule for June 8 to June 14, 2026, includes an action thriller starring Gerard Butler. Directed by Jean-François Richet, Plane follows pilot Brodie Torrance, who makes a risky landing on a war-torn island to save passengers from lightning. However, things turn upside down when the passengers’ lives are […]
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World records and rising stars: 10 storylines to follow at the Australian swimming trials
Can Cam McEvoy lower his world record? How much faster can Lani Pallister go? Who are the Commonwealth Games bolters? Take note ahead of this week’s trials in Sydney. ⌘ Read more
Four tries in 15 minutes, but age-old Sharks questions remain
Cronulla eventually came to life and disposed of the Dragons after another week focused on their home ground foibles. ⌘ Read more
Players consider BBL contract release requests following Melbourne merger
Multiple Melbourne Stars and Renegades players are seeking urgent one-on-one meetings with Cricket Victoria over last week’s sensational merger of the two BBL clubs, amid questions over the status of their contracts and the identities of the teams ⌘ Read more
Scientists Edited Human Embryo Genes. But Questions Remain
“A DNA-editing feat involving editing the genes of early stage embryos was announced this week,” reports the Wall Street Journal.
They describe the feat as “a far cry from designer babies, but nevertheless a step in that direction.”
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For this week’s (slightly late) #caturday, I’d like to introduce our 4th and final feline resident, the old boy we call Bugsy. He’s been with us for 8 years, and we think he’s 13-14 years old (but he’s not saying).
He used to sound a bit like a cartoon gangster (hence the name), but as the years have passed, he started to sound more like late-stage William Hickey (Uncle Lewis from Christmas Vacation).
He’s our sweet little old man, and he is loved.
I tried Google’s new health app. It can’t replace a real trainer
Over the past few weeks, Google’s omniscient Coach has messaged me constantly about my heart, sleep and exercise. But how capable is it? ⌘ Read more
FreeBSD 15.1 Delayed To Mid-June Due To Critical x86 Bug Fixes
FreeBSD 15.1 was supposed to be out at the start of June but a second release candidate pushed it back by a week and now a third needed release candidate has pushed out the stable release by an additional week… ⌘ Read more
Marvel’s Next Show After Punisher Special Arrives Even Before Spider-Man 4
Marvel‘s next TV show after The Punisher: One Last Kill special presentation is coming to Disney+ soon. Notably, it will drop several weeks before Spider-Man 4‘s theatrical release. X-Men ’97 Season 2 hits Disney+ in less than a month Marvel’s next show, X-Men ’97 Season 2, premieres on Disney+ on July 1, 2026. Unlike the […]
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Criticisms Rise Before Vote on America’s Cryptocurrency ‘Clarity Act’
An upcoming vote in a few weeks on America’s cryptocurrency “Clarity Act” is “rattling Wall Street and consumer advocates,” reports CNN, with its proposal to regulate the bulk of crypto markets through America’s Commodity Futures Trading Commission. “It allows crypto companies to operate, at long last, in compliance with U.S. rules, rather … ⌘ Read more
2027’s ‘Tomb Raider’ Remake: Unreal Engine 5 and AI-Assisted Assets ‘Refined’ By Humans
An official trailer dropped this week for Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis. It’s “a full-blown remake of the original 1996 Tomb Raider game,” reports Kotaku, “rebuilt from the ground up using Unreal Engine 5.” Developed by Flying Wild Hog (with assistance/guidance from longtime Tomb Raider studio Crystal Dy … ⌘ Read more
Crypto-Funded Chinese Peptide Labs Are Booming
Plus: Hackers use Meta’s AI bots to hack Instagram accounts, Anthropic helps NSA hackers, a decades-long GPS satellite mystery may have been solved, and more. ⌘ Read more
It’s been a week, so… Arcade Time!
Linux DRM Ioctl Developed By AMD Being Disabled Following Ongoing Security Issue
It’s unfortunately another busy week in the Linux 7.1 kernel space with not everything slowing down so well, late in the cycle and leading to the upcoming 7.1 stable release. This week’s DRM pull request of kernel graphics/accelerator drivers is again heavy on fixes and also ends up disabling an ioctl interface given ongoing security concerns from that code merged last year… ⌘ Read more
The Odyssey’s MPA Rating Isn’t as Risky as Its High Budget Seems
The MPA rating for Christopher Nolan‘s The Odyssey has been revealed. Despite the large scale of the movie, its surprising rating as risky as some might think it is. With premium format showings of The Odyssey officially going on sale this week, theaters began showcasing full profiles for the film. This means we also learned the […]
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On the Money: Rod Drury, Duncan Saville, Paula Oliver, Mike Hosking, a Fieldays preview, and more
On the Money (OTM) is our column of general frippery we observed within the worlds of business and government this week.
Did you think the New Zealand edition of Monopoly was novel enough? Think again. ⌘ Read more
Star Wars Fans Have New Reason to See The Mandalorian and Grogu in Theaters Again
Viewers now have an exciting new reason to watch The Mandalorian and Grogu in theaters. Beginning this week, viewers will get more out of their screening of the movie than just Din Djarin’s galactic adventure. Why are Star Wars fans going to want to see The Mandalorian and Grogu in theaters again? Starting June 5, […]
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NZ sharemarket up 0.4%, Sanford dominates trading
The New Zealand sharemarket, flat for most of the day, was again helped by a late rise, while offshore investors began questioning the startling run in semiconductor stocks.
The S&P/NZX 50 sprang into life during the brokers’ matching session and closed at 13,161.97, a gain of 60.36 points or 0.46%. The index declined more than 0.6% for the shortened week. ⌘ Read more
Huge Villain Is Leaving General Hospital This Week
Created by Frank and Doris Hursley, General Hospital is an American daytime television soap opera. The show is currently undergoing many changes with its cast. Recently, a villain who has been part of the series since July 2025 is leaving. He plays the role of the butler and fixer for Carlo Rota’s character, Sidwell. Marc […]
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Benchmarking The BORE Scheduler Performance With CachyOS Linux
Earlier this week I ran benchmarks of different CachyOS Linux kernel flavors that proved interesting from the performance overhead of their hardened kernel build to various other interesting performancr takeaways. One kernel flavor I hadn’t tested though was their build with the BORE scheduler. Given the interest and feedback from Phoronix readers, here is an article focused on looking at the performance of the BORE scheduler for the Linux kernel on CachyOS. ⌘ Read more
Not to Alarm Anyone, but Flesh-Eating Screwworms Have Entered the US
The USDA this week confirmed the first known infection of the carnivorous fly larva, which feast on the flesh of living mammals, after the United States eradicated the nightmare bugs in the 1960s. ⌘ Read more
Linux 7.1 + Mesa 26.1 Performance With The Radeon RX 9070 GRE, RX 9070 XT
With this week’s launch day review of the AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE, Ubuntu 26.04 with its Linux 7.0 and Mesa 26.0 default driver stack was used for testing. That choice was made since the Ubuntu 26.04 release is still fresh, the RDNA4-based RX 9070 GRE was working without issue there, and from other RDNA4 testing knowing there isn’t much uplift from the in-development Linux 7.1 kernel or the current stable Mesa 26.1 OpenGL RadeonSI / V … ⌘ Read more
Samsung Ditches New Jersey For Texas, Costing Garden State 1,000 Jobs
schwit1 shares a report from NJ.com: Samsung is pulling up stakes in New Jersey and heading to Texas, a move that could leave roughly 1,000 Garden State workers facing a stark choice: relocate or risk losing their jobs. The South Korean tech giant confirmed this week that it will move its US headquarters from Englewood Cliffs, NJ, to its exist … ⌘ Read more
Apple Is Bringing Age Verification To Texas This Week
joshuark shares a report from The Verge: Apple will introduce age verification in the App Store for users in Texas starting on Thursday, June 4th. The move, as spotted by MacRumors, comes just days after a federal appeals court allowed Texas’ App Store Accountability Act to go into effect while a lawsuit against it proceeds. People in Texas who are creating a new App … ⌘ Read more
New Alien: Earth Season 2 Update Reveals When Filming Begins
Filming for Season 2 of Alien: Earth will begin in London soon. The update ends weeks of speculation about the production timeline, which had slipped past an earlier May start date. The FX series, created by Noah Hawley and backed by Ridley Scott, has become one of the streamer’s most closely watched projects. Season 2 […]
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GCC Git Enables Additional Tuning For AMD Zen 6
In addition to Intel adjusting their Nova Lake and Diamond Rapids targets in GCC this week to deal with APX realities, AMD this week also adjusted some tuning bits for their Zen 6 “znver6” target… ⌘ Read more
[$] LWN.net Weekly Edition for June 4, 2026
Inside this week’s LWN.net Weekly Edition:
Front: MeshCore; x32 ABI; Open-source security; Package-manager metadata; More LSFMM+BPF coverage; Loadable crypto module.
Briefs: Lightwell; jqwik protestware; RedHat package compromise; DistroWatch; Fedora election; Rust 1.96.0; rsync; Vim Classic 8.3; Quotes; …
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Backrooms Horror Movie Sets Huge Box Office Record for A24
A24’s Backrooms is turning into a box office storm right now. The horror film has become a sensation since it hit theaters last week. Now, it’s set to reach a major milestone for production just six days after release. What box office record did Backrooms set for A24? Deadline reports that Backrooms, made on a […]
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Anticipated Netflix Show’s Last Season Took 2 Weeks to Film ‘Huge’ Action Scene
The cast of Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender have revealed that the final battle in its third season took them a long time to film.
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Angry Avengers: Doomsday Fans Are Saying the Same Thing After New Event
Marvel fans were expecting a major update on Avengers: Doomsday this week, but a recent promotional event left many feeling frustrated instead. After a tease from directors Anthony Russo and Joe Russo sparked speculation about a possible trailer release, the reveal turned out to be something entirely different. The reveal prompted a wave of reactions […]
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Angry Avengers: Doomsday Fans Are Saying the Same Thing After New Event
Marvel fans were expecting a major update on Avengers: Doomsday this week, but a recent promotional event left many feeling frustrated instead. After a tease from directors Anthony Russo and Joe Russo sparked speculation about a possible trailer release, the reveal turned out to be something entirely different. The reveal prompted a wave of reactions […]
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Scarlett Johansson’s $1.1B Movie Becomes a Streaming Hit on Hulu
A 2016 superhero team-up film featuring Scarlett Johansson has seen a resurgence on Hulu this week. Although the film generally streams exclusively on Disney+, it arrived on Hulu this month and instantly became a streaming hit. Captain America: Civil War is trending highly on Hulu According to FlixPatrol’s report for June 2, 2026, Captain America: […]
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He-Man Star Nicholas Galitzine Was ‘Pooping A Lot,’ Reveals Why
Masters of the Universe star Nicholas Galitzine reveals he was “pooping a lot” in preparation for his role. Galitzine shares that he had to undergo intense physical training, which also involved following a strict diet. The actor’s new He-Man movie comes out later this week. Nicholas Galitzine was pooping a lot after He-Man diet Nicholas […]
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Intel XPU Manager Adds Support For Arc Pro B65 + Arc Pro B70
Intel this week rolled out new versions of their open-source XPU Manager and Linux NPU driver software… ⌘ Read more
Microsoft Announces Coreutils For Windows: Derived From Rust Coreutils
As another interesting takeaway from this week’s Microsoft Build 2026 conference beyond their open-source Intelligent Terminal project is Coreutils for Windows. Microsoft is maintaining a fork of Rust Coreutils for Windows to ease the developer experience across Windows / WSL / macOS / Linux… ⌘ Read more
Tanks for 90 million-litre diesel buffer ready, first shipment en route
Channel Infrastructure says additional tanks to store around 93 million litres of diesel will be ready this week, in time for the first delivery of the back-up supply bought by the Government.
The first of two shipments for [the additional diesel reserve](https://businessdesk.co.nz/article/fuel-fallout/govt-contracts-z-energy-to-provide-90-million-litres-of-extra-diesel-supply … ⌘ Read more
A Viral YouTube Show About an Unhinged AI Is Hitting Theaters. It’s a Big Test for Hollywood
The Amazing Digital Circus finale will hit more than 4,000 theaters around the world Thursday. Two weeks later it’ll be on YouTube, bucking Hollywood trends and testing the power of online fandom. ⌘ Read more
Anthropic Confidentially Files for What Could Be the Largest IPO Ever
The AI giant behind Claude submitted paperwork on Monday that would take it public, just a couple of weeks after SpaceX’s splashy IPO announcement. ⌘ Read more
Budget smugglers: inside the trans-Tasman tax boxes
Budget 2026 landed in New Zealand with none of the dramas associated with its Australian counterpart, delivered a couple of weeks previously.
Unlike the radical tax reforms handed down by Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers on May 12, NZ Finance Minister Nicola Willis held a steady-state course tax-wise. ⌘ Read more
Phoronix Marking 22 Years Of Linux Hardware Coverage This Week
On 5 June marks 22 years since starting Phoronix.com for covering the Linux hardware space and open-source news… ⌘ Read more
AI-Driven Security Disclosures, NVIDIA Vera & Linux 7.1 Features That Made An Exciting May
May 2026 is now in the books after writing 275 original Linux/open-source minded news articles and another 20 featured-length benchmark articles / Linux hardware reviews. There was a lot of exciting topics in May to keep the month interesting and as we approach the Phoronix 22nd birthday this week… ⌘ Read more
AMD Announces Radeon RX 9070 GRE, Ryzen AI Max PRO 400 Series
AMD is kicking off the busy Computex 2026 week with some new product announcements. The embargo is now up so meet the Radeon RX 9070 GRE and other new wares coming out this summer and later in the year from AMD. ⌘ Read more
Linux 7.1-rc6 Released Following Another “Larger-Than-I’d-Wish-For Size” Week
The Linux 7.1-rc6 kernel is now available for closing out the month of May and approaching the Linux 7.1 stable release that should be out by mid-June… ⌘ Read more
Sergey Brin told Google staff that working 60 hours a week is the ‘sweet spot’
Article URL: https://fortune.com/article/sergey-brin-60-hour-work-week-ai-rto/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48347531
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Thoughts on the lobbying debate
Being a kindly soul who has spent many years around Wellington in journalism, public relations and then journalism again, twice, my first reaction to last week’s news of unrecorded meetings and documents between corporate lobbyists and the Prime Minister’s Office left me cold.
People forget to write things down that they ought to. ⌘ Read more
Linux 7.1-rc6 To Support The ASUS ROG RAIKIRI II & Nova 2 Lite Controllers
Ahead of the Linux 7.1-rc6 test kernel due out later today, this week’s batch of input subsystem fixes have been sent out that includes enabling a few newer input devices… ⌘ Read more