Army Grunts Get 4 Days Off To Play 'Grand Theft Auto' In Exchange For 2 Years Of Their Lives - Jalopnik
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"Grand Theft Auto" has been one of the world's biggest gaming franchises since it launched almost 30 years ago. The most recent installment, "Grand Theft Auto V," released in 2013, and the hotly anticipated follow up is finally scheduled to debut in November. Gamers have been waiting for this day so long it became a meme to announce that the world achieved some new unthinkable thing, like eight Taylor Swift albums and a lemonade that kills you, "before we got GTA6."
HBO's 8-Part "Stephen King Meets X-Files" Detective Thriller Series Is a Perfect Weekend Binge
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Published Aug 23, 2026, 9:01 AM EDT
It’s like Lanterns without the power rings
The HBO miniseries that inspired Lanterns is also a perfect weekend binge
Image: HBO/Everett CollectionThe first episode of Lanterns is now on HBO Max and it's unlike anything we’ve seen before in the superhero genre. While 2017’s Logan has Western elements just like Lanterns does, the HBO Max series is more of a rural detective story/crime thriller. This is entirely new and surprising, especially since most people associate Green Lantern with big, sweeping space adventures.
8 Of The Cheapest Sports Cars With Alarmingly Low Resale Values - Jalopnik
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There are cheap sports cars, and then there are sports cars whose prices make you wonder what, exactly, happened. A 20-year-old car being worth less than it was when new is hardly breaking news, so simply finding something fun below $10,000 isn't enough for this list. We're looking for cars that combine genuinely entertaining hardware with resale values that seem remarkably low even after accounting for a couple of decades' depreciation.
Ayyoub Bouaddi: The maths whizz turned teen star heading for Man City
Bouaddi is not just in demand at club level - Morocco and France also both desperately wanted him.
Giroud, a World Cup winner, was in his ear, "teasing him the whole year regarding picking France".
Teofimo Lopez takes Rolly Romero's WBA welterweight title to become three-division world champion
Teofimo Lopez beat Rolly Romero in Las Vegas on Saturday night to capture the WBA welterweight title and become a three-division world champion.
In his welterweight debut, Lopez secured a majority decision over his friend and sparring partner at the T-Mobile Arena. One judge scored the bout 114-114, while the other two had it 115-113 and 116-112 for Lopez.
Tyson Fury can't pull out of Anthony Joshua fight despite his 'shouting and screaming', says Eddie Hearn
Eddie Hearn has said that "no-one can pull out" of the long-awaited heavyweight clash between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua.
Fury claimed on Friday that the proposed fight is in serious doubt after Joshua supposedly asked for "more money", labelling him and his team "cowards".
Dundee United 0-2 Dundee: Drey Wright and Owen Bevan score to give Dark Blues bragging rights in derby
Dundee enjoyed another memorable trip across the road as they secured a deserved 2-0 derby victory away to Dundee United to move joint-top of the fledgling Scottish Premiership table.
Drey Wright opened the scoring late in the first half before Owen Bevan notched after the break as the Dark Blues made it three wins in their last four visits to Tannadice.
Roberto De Zerbi: Tottenham boss admits 'we're not a team yet' after new-look side suffer dismal Brentford loss
Tottenham boss Roberto De Zerbi believes their dismal 3-0 opening-season defeat at Brentford shows his new-look side are "not a team yet" after a big summer of spending.
The Italian also admitted they lacked fight in the loss but felt they were undercooked for their opener, as Sky Sports' Jamie Redknapp labelled them a "team of strangers".
What to try when an Android app keeps crashing - Engadget
Get back to doomscrolling or swiping right as quickly as possible.
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The Google Play Store is home to millions of apps, and it's also where developers push updates that introduce new features and squash bugs. I've been an Android user all my life, and in my experience, app crashes have mostly been caused by buggy updates rather than something being wrong with the phone itself. So, if an app has been acting strangely, heading to the Play Store is one of the first troubleshooting steps worth trying.
Fewer Thieves Are Stealing Motorcycles, But More Are Getting Away With It - Jalopnik
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Have you ever had your motorcycle stolen? There's just a pit in the bottom of your stomach, that feeling of having been trespassed against by your fellow human. Maybe, if you're lucky, it'll turn up again, but chances are high it's long gone.