Maxence Brovillé, 26, from Auvergne, France, became Mister France 2026 after competing against 27 candidates. Previously a professional tennis player, he faced accusations of match-fixing and was suspended for seven years by the ITIA for non-cooperation during investigations. Brovillé's suspension lasts until June 19, 2030.
ICE agent Jonathan Ross ends Renee Good’s life in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Renee Nicole Good of Minneapolis, Minnesota was fatally shot by Jonathan Ross. He was a stay-at-home mother of three. He is an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent.
13 things about Mister Supranational Ecuador 2021 Mario Iglesias
Mario Andrés Iglesias Solórzado, an Ecuadorian engineer and bodybuilder, won Mister Ecuador Worldwide 2020 and represented Ecuador in Mister Supranational 2021. Born in 1992 in Quito, he holds a civil engineering degree, is an IFBB athlete, and has several beauty pageant titles, including Mister Manabi and Mister Ecuador. He speaks Spanish and English.
13 things about Mister Universe 2024 second runner-up Yusuf Hendratno
Yusuf Hendratno, a 28-year-old social media influencer from Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia, has had a notable career in beauty pageants, winning titles like Man of the Globe International 2019 and Mister Universe Indonesia 2024. He recently completed his degree in communication and media studies and holds various positions in business development.
Apple Watch users defy Quitter’s Day trends, data reveals
The Apple Heart and Movement Study reveals that Apple Watch users are more likely to stick to New Year’s fitness resolutions. Over 60% report increased exercise in January, with 90% maintaining activity through March. Apple is launching new Fitness+ programs and initiatives in 2026, priced at $9.99/month or $79.99/year, to support these efforts.
PS5 jailbreak discovery sends obscure ‘Star Wars’ game prices skyward
Prices for the 2019 Limited Run Games release of "Star Wars Racer Revenge" soared due to a bug that enables a PlayStation 5 jailbreak. Originally under $40, copies now fetch $411 or more. The game's rarity, with only 8,500 copies produced, fuels this demand, although experts caution that the exploit is still in early stages.
LG teases 17-inch RTX laptop ahead of CES 2026
LG Corporation has unveiled its 2026 Gram Pro lineup, including the lightweight Gram Pro 17 and 16 models, featuring the new Aerominum material for enhanced durability and portability. The devices integrate powerful Intel Core processors and advanced AI capabilities while maintaining competitive pricing, with expected pre-orders opening in March 2026.
Clicks debuts retro-inspired Communicator phone, Power Keyboard at CES 2026
Clicks Technology is launching its first smartphone, the Clicks Communicator, at CES 2026 in Las Vegas. The minimalist device runs on Android 16, features a physical QWERTY keyboard, and focuses on communication. Complementing it is the Power Keyboard accessory, enhancing compatibility with various devices, both expected in Spring 2026.
Pebble’s slimmest smartwatch returns with Round 2 knockout
Core Devices, founded by Eric Migicovsky, introduces the Pebble Round 2, a $199 smartwatch that revives the Pebble brand's "intentional technology." With a sleek design, improved display, and 10-14 day battery life, it focuses on basic tracking. Preorders begin January 2, 2026, with shipping expected in May 2026.
Prince Abdul Mateen of Brunei wins first Mister Frontier International crown
Lieutenant Colonel His Royal Highness Prince 'Abdul Mateen of Brunei, fifth in line for the throne, was crowned Mister Frontier International 2025. Recognized for his achievements in military, diplomacy, and sports, he founded the MB Polo team and represented Brunei internationally. He received honors without monetary rewards, emphasizing his ambassadorial role.
