If you want an indication that Battlefield 6 does have Call of Duty a bit spooked this year, look no further than a recent update from the game that seems to fall in line with that release. Even before Battlefield 6, there have been complaints that Call of Duty was pushing things too far with its Fortnite-ish crossover skins, which …
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Call of Duty Dev Commits to Sensible Skins in Black Ops 7 Following Strong Community Backlash
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 developer Treyarch has committed to ensuring the premium skins it releases for the game “fit the Black Ops identity”, following the fierce community backlash to the celebrity outfits that have appeared in Black Ops 6. The team said in a Call of Duty blog post that it hears the feedback from the hardcore player …
Read More »LIGO, facing threats of closure, more than doubles its black hole haul
Sign up for the Starts With a Bang newsletter Travel the universe with Dr. Ethan Siegel as he answers the biggest questions of all. It’s amazing how far we’ve come, scientifically, in the span of only ten years. Back in 2015, humanity didn’t know whether a core prediction of Einstein’s General Relativity — the existence of energy-carrying gravitational waves — …
Read More »Amid Battlefield 6’s Commitment to ‘Gritty Realism,’ Activision Makes Shock Call of Duty Change for Black Ops 7: ‘We Hear the Feedback’
It sounds like all change for Call of Duty with the release of Black Ops 7, amid pressure from Battlefield 6 and its commitment to “gritty realism.” Call of Duty’s foray into goofy skins territory is not a new phenomena, although recent releases have certainly amped up the conversation around them. With the likes of Beavis and Butt-Head and American …
Read More »Call Of Duty Responds To Ugly Skins By Making A Big Change To Black Ops 7
Activision and Treyarch are making a big change to Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, just under 12 weeks before its launch in November. All those wacky cosmetics from Black Ops 6 will no longer carry over to the new sequel as previously promised. The devs behind Call of Duty say the change is to ensure Black Ops 7 is …
Read More »Endeavor System, Black Blood, Beledar, and uniting the scattered tribes – Destructoid
WoW‘s next expansion, Midnight, is still a ways away, but thanks to the team over at Blizzard, we had a chance to dive deep into the Housing update and find out about all sorts of other interesting aspects of the game. At Gamescom, we got a chance to sit down and talk to two faces working on WoW‘s next significant …
Read More »Gruesome simulation reveals what ‘the black death’ does to the body – as American patient tests positive for plague
By ELEN JOHNSTON, HEALTH REPORTER Published: 17:13, 26 August 2025 | Updated: 17:14, 26 August 2025 An illuminating video has captured in alarming detail exactly what happens to the body after catching the plague. The medieval illness—one of the most deadly in history—ravaged Europe between 1347 and 1351 and killed tens of millions of people. Cases of the condition, dubbed …
Read More »Call Of Duty: Black Ops 7 Won’t Let You Transfer Black Ops 6 Operators, Skins, Or Weapons
Activision has made a key announcement about the Carry Forward program for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, and that is that it’s no longer happening. “Operators, Operator Skins, and Weapons from Black Ops 6 will no longer carry forward into Black Ops 7,” Activision said. “Black Ops 7 needs to feel authentic to Call of Duty and its setting. …
Read More »Some Programs for Black Students Become ‘Illegal D.E.I.’ Under Trump – The New York Times
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Read More »Milky Way galaxy’s central black hole is pointing directly at Earth
A new analysis argues that the Milky Way’s central black hole, Sagittarius A*, spins at maximum velocity with its axis aimed almost directly at Earth. The result emerges from a machine learning read of the Event Horizon Telescope data that pulls out subtle signals from ordinary methods left on the table. Those signals sit on top of a …
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