May 15, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Netflix is quietly building a new internal studio dedicated to generative AI-powered short-form animation. Called INKubator, the studio aims to produce AI-made animated shorts that could soon appear on the platform. The company has already posted job listings for technology and creative roles, signaling a serious investment in AI-driven content production.
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May 15, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Sony launched the Xperia 1 VIII with an AI Camera Assistant meant to enhance photos. However, the company's own comparison images show the AI results to be washed out and overexposed. Social media users have ridiculed the marketing, casting doubt on the feature's value. The incident highlights ongoing challenges in balancing AI automation with photographic expertise.
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May 15, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
BTS member Jung Kook is the face of Calvin Klein Jeans' spring campaign, photographed by Mert Alas at New York's Grand Central Terminal. The ads showcase key spring looks including '90s straight fit jeans and oversized monogram T-shirts. The campaign launches on calvinklein.com and across global out-of-home placements. Jung Kook has been a brand ambassador for Calvin Klein Jeans and Underwear since last March.
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May 15, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Zendaya is set to dominate 2026 with five major projects: an A24 psychological thriller, Euphoria Season 3, Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, and Dune: Part Three. This article breaks down each project, release dates, and what fans can expect from the Emmy-winning actress's historic year.
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May 15, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Kim Kardashian celebrated her youngest son Psalm West's 7th birthday with an extravagant Pokémon-themed party. The event featured life-sized Pikachu, towering Pokémon playing cards, and themed outfits for the family. Psalm, born in 2019, has been a unifying force for the Kardashian family, and the party showcased his love for the franchise.
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May 15, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
During their summit in Beijing, US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping reached a common understanding to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. Trump stated they “feel very similar” about ending the conflict in Iran and keeping the Strait of Hormuz open. The two leaders also discussed trade deals and other global issues.
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May 15, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
MrBeast revealed plans for a membership program at a private advertiser meeting during TV upfronts week. The service aims to be the largest in the world, offering exclusive content, early access, and a charitable component. Meanwhile, the creator is diversifying into food, finance, and mobile services, leveraging his massive reach of 476 million subscribers to compete with traditional entertainment giants.
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May 15, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Qualcomm has announced two new mobile processors targeting affordable and midrange phones: the Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 and Snapdragon 4 Gen 5. Both chips bring new Smooth Motion UI technology for faster app launches and reduced stutter, along with improvements in GPU performance, AI camera features, and connectivity options. The 6 Gen 5 offers Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6.0, while the 4 Gen 5 supports dual SIM dual active. Phones from Honor, Redmi, Oppo, and Realme are expected by late 2026 or early 2027.
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May 15, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Google has unveiled the Fitbit Air, a screenless wearable inspired by Whoop devices. It tracks heart rate, sleep, and activity, and features an AI health coach. Available for pre-order at $100, with a special edition for $130, shipping May 26.
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