Oprah: 'I can't accept myself if I'm over 200 lbs'

Oprah: 'I can't accept myself if I'm over 200 lbs'

Story highlights Winfrey and Weight Watchers have found success together She said it’s taught her mindful eating (CNN)Oprah Winfrey is all for self-acceptance, but she has her limits. “This whole P.C. about accepting yourself as you are — you should, 100 percent,” Winfrey told New York Times magazine in an interview for a piece titled “Losing It in the Anti-Dieting Age.” When it comes to being…

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What you need to know about cryptocurrency mining Further Reading If you want to know more about cryptocurrencies, where they came from, and why they're impacting graphics card prices, read How Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies are hurting gamers.

'Detroit' attacks racial injustice through intense history (CNN)Intense and disturbing, "Detroit" aspires to present-day relevance by chronicling a tale of racial injustice that's a half-century old.

What's it like to caddy for a golf legend?

What's it like to caddy for a golf legend?

Story highlights Shane O’Donoghue caddies for Nick Faldo Faldo won six majors, the last in 1996 Shane O’Donoghue is host of CNN’s Living Golf. (CNN)In the summer of 1987, I was a teenage golfer in love with the sport. I had no desire to be a great golfer, but I was besotted with the whole sport; the players, the history, the records and the magic. Follow @cnnsport The players themselves were a…

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Stardew Valley multiplayer beta testing expected to begin at the end of the year Chucklefish said earlier this year that the multiplayer update to Stardew Valley that everyone's looking forward to would not be out this summer, and sorry to say, I'm not here to deliver any happy surprises—that still holds true.

Chappelle calls Trump a bad DJ at a good party

Chappelle calls Trump a bad DJ at a good party

On “The Late Show,” host Stephen Colbert talked to Dave Chappelle about his “Saturday Night Live” post-election monologue.

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Rocket League adds 20-word Language Ban system that will 'evolve over time' As its community continues to grow, people are getting ridiculously good at Rocket League. But the downside of an ever-growing playerbase is an unfortunately inevitable increase of abusive players.

Late night airs white discrimination PSA spoof

Late night airs white discrimination PSA spoof

“Daily Show” host Trevor Noah, actor David Alan Grier and “Late Night with Seth Meyers” writer Amber Ruffin joked about a New York Times report that the Department of Justice is looking into affirmative action in college admissions.

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Take-Two labels PC market 'very important' but won't commit to Red Dead Redemption 2

Take-Two labels PC market 'very important' but won't commit to Red Dead Redemption 2

After much teasing and hint dropping, Take-Two and Rockstar Games announced Red Dead Redemption 2 last October. It remains for now a console-exclusive, however a PC port some ways down the line isn’t unlikely against the multiplatform success of GTA 5 and its Online counterpart.  During a recent investors call (via VG24/7), Take-Two was asked directly about the PC market and the company’s biggest…

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Boxing giant Klitschko calls time on 21-year career

Boxing giant Klitschko calls time on 21-year career

Story highlights Wladimir Klitschko retires from boxing Ukrainian held heavyweight title for nine years Announcement ends speculation of Joshua rematch (CNN)Legendary heavyweight boxer Wladimir Klitschko has called time on his illustrious career after 21 years in the ring. The Ukrainian won 64 of his 69 fights and famously retained his IBF heavyweight title for over nine years — the…

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BioWare veteran Corey Gaspur, lead designer on Anthem, has died BioWare has announced that Corey Gaspur, a longtime designer at the studio whose credits include Mass Effect 2 and 3, and the upcoming online shooter Anthem, has died.

What's it like being Usain Bolt's best friend?

What's it like being Usain Bolt's best friend?

Story highlights NJ Walker is Bolt’s best friend and manager Pair bonded over nicknames aged five They opened the batting for the school cricket team (CNN)It was a friendship first formed at the age of five over a nickname. Ever since then, NJ and VJ have been inseparable, to the extent that friends, family and even the pair themselves call them brothers. Follow @cnnsport VJ, so called by his…

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AMD put 2TB of memory in a new $7000 graphics card

AMD put 2TB of memory in a new $7000 graphics card

On the consumer side, AMD finally unveiled its lineup of Radeon RX Vega graphics cards for playing games at high resolutions and in VR. But to actually make those games—and for other professional content chores—AMD also announced a pair of beastly workstation cards with Vega-based GPUs. One of them wields a whopping 2TB of solid-state memory. That would be the Radeon Pro SSG. Built for serious…

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Cryptocurrency miners are partially responsible for delayed Vega launch In a recent interview with HardOCP, AMD's Chris Hook offered up a candid answer as to why Vega did not ship sooner.

Usain Bolt will feature in Pro Evolution Soccer 2018

Usain Bolt will feature in Pro Evolution Soccer 2018

Against its fiercest digital football simulating rival FIFA, Konami’s Pro Evolution Soccer series has come on leaps and bounds in recent years. Despite Lee Hall’s respective reviews, I actually preferred the latter’s latest offering, despite its distinct and enduring lack of official licensing.  The next and imminent PES will unfortunately follow suit on that front, but will feature the…

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Assassin's Creed: Origins factions will spontaneously fight—or hug, if they're pals

Assassin's Creed: Origins factions will spontaneously fight—or hug, if they're pals

Assassin’s Creed: Origins game director Ashraf Ismail spoke last month about the game’s cities, Memphis and Alexandria, saying that the studio put in a hefty amount of research about ancient Egyptian society so it could properly “bring Egypt to life.” More recently, he told GamesRadar that the game’s factions will be a big part of that liveliness too, not because of their richness and diversity,…

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Psychic Readers Network sues Rockstar over Grand Theft Auto: Vice City It's been 15 years since the release of Grand Theft Auto: Vice City. But in spite of all those years gone by, Rockstar and Take-Two Interactive were slapped with a lawsuit over the game just last week—by the Psychic Readers Network, no less.