Drama over quantum computing’s future heats up - The Verge

1. Drama over quantum computing’s future heats up  The Verge
2. Microsoft quantum-computing claim still lacks evidence: physicists are dubious  Nature.com
3. Whoa, Scientists Created a Radical New State Of Matter That Defies Time  Popular Mechanics
4. The Man Behind Microsoft’s Decadeslong Quest to Build a Quantum Computer  The Wall Street Journal
5. Debate erupts around Microsoft’s blockbuster quantum computing claims  Science

Is 2025 finally the real year of “Half-Life 3 confirmed”? - Ars Technica

1. Is 2025 finally the real year of “Half-Life 3 confirmed”?  Ars Technica
2. It Looks Like ‘Half Life 3’ Could Be Announced Very Soon  Forbes
3. Half-Life 3 rumors kick off with ominous tease from G-Man voice actor  PCGamesN
4. G-Man's voice actor rings in the new year by dropping a cryptic tweet grenade promising 'unexpected surprises' into the starving Half-Life 3 fanbase  PC Gamer
5. Could We Finally See Half-Life 3 This Year?  TheGamer