The Dink review – Jake Johnson’s pickleball comedy serves up engagingly silly laughs
Johnson is delusional ex-tennis player The Hammer, who has to switch to the sport he loathes after injury
Zendaya faces backlash for wearing ancient Iranian jewellery at Odyssey event
Film star promotes Christopher Nolan film epic wearing gold artefacts dating back almost 3,000 years
Shin Kamen Rider: who wouldn’t want to watch an action flick about a grasshopper-man hybrid?
Based on a 70s series, this film by Neon Genesis Evangelion creator Hideaki Anno is a thrilling lesson in standing up to evil (and driving very fast)
Brunello: The Gracious Visionary review – fawning portrait of the king of cashmere
Giuseppe Tornatore traces Italian fashion designer Brunello Cucinelli’s life from poor farming family to billion-dollar empire in a sentimental vanity project
Headaches for Silicon Valley as China chips away at the US’s lead in the AI race
Google’s AI struggles scream trouble as new Chinese models (again) throw US tech dominance into question
Share your thoughts on Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey
We would like to hear your thoughts on Christopher Nolan’s adaption of Homer’s epic
How AI may drive union-resistant tech workers to the bargaining table
Tech workers are increasingly unionizing, trading Silicon Valley’s myth of exceptionalism for collective bargaining to contest the corporate deployment of artificial intelligence
Gen Z is living in an intimacy economy, where connection is commodified
My generation is struggling to find safety in our human relationships. AI companionship is filling the gap
Social Darwinists to tech bros: tracing the long fight against equality in US
Historian Kim Phillips-Fein’s book Country of Lords looks back at the many men who have tried to fight against egalitarianism, from John Adams to Peter Thiel
Tell us your experiences of living near AI datacentres in the UK
We would like to hear from people living near AI datacentres about their experiences and any concerns they might have
The best LED face masks in the UK, tested: 12 light therapy devices that are worth the hype
They claim to fix fine lines, blemishes, and redness – but which stand up to scrutiny? After consulting dermatologists and putting them to the test, we have crowned a brand new number one
The Odyssey: jaw-dropping action, dark magic and dolphin cameos – discuss with spoilers
Inside all the blink-and-you-miss-it moments, subtle easter eggs and poignant takeaways from Christopher Nolan’s ancient epic
The Fires review – volcanoes and passions erupt in Iceland disaster-romance
A volcanologist and a photographer try to save Reykjavik in impressive and plausible drama
Man of his word: Pope Leo speeches declared human-authored by Australian AI detection tool
Maps of Hope has been certified by Proudly Human, a company led by former chief scientist, Dr Alan Finkel
Chickenhare and the Secret of the Groundhog review – time-travel fun for plucky hybrid critters
A half-chicken half-hare, a skunk and a tortoise go in search of a 3,000-year-old groundhog in this wholesome animation with a surprisingly complex plot