We’re back at it with the next installment of my "Best of 2026 so far" series, and today we are getting into the heavy artillery. Over the last few weeks, we’ve covered my top picks for spinning reels ...

Amid a physical game crisis, gamers should strive to collect exclusive and rare titles ]as well as limited edition bundles ...

Never one to rest on his laurels, Hugh Jackman is still finding new ways to build muscle and challenge his body at 57. Taking to Instagram, the Hollywood actor recently shared footage of himself ...

Here’s our soundtrack to yet another tumultuous year in the making. Springsteen offered up a protest rallying cry against Trump fascism; Charli xcx gave us a droll, doom-ridden 2026 time capsule; Luke ...

One of the amazing things about classic Doom is the never ending supply of user made levels. Fans have been making their own content since the early ‘90s to increase the game’s replay value. That ...

The nonfiction and novels we can’t stop thinking about. Credit...The New York Times Supported by By The New York Times Books Staff We’re halfway through 2026 and we at The Book Review have already ...

I’ve always been a mid-day workout girl. While I’d love to wake up and feel my strongest at 7 a.m. to get a lift in before work, I’m usually still half-asleep. As a result, weights feel way heavier in ...

Plenty of heavy metal acts have achieved astronomical success and elevated the medium over the past half-century, but only the biggest and boldest innovators can lay claim to the "Big 4" of heavy ...

For years, NASA’s push back to the moon has been a story told through CAD models, static fire tests, and endless scheduling delays. It was easy to wonder when the Artemis Generation would finally step ...

What is an Xbox? Microsoft has spent 25 years trying to answer the question, but for fans, the answer is easy: “Xbox” evokes one-eared headsets wired into the memory card slots of massive controllers ...