Google launches a movie production initiative for an anti-‘Black Mirror’ take on tech
The search giant is looking to back films and TV shows to promote a positive view on its tech products. Last month, the new season of the dystopian sci-fi series Black Mirror was released on Netflix to critical acclaim. However, while most viewers enjoyed Season 7, a few social media posts went viral wondering what […]
Nintendo Switch 2 preorder guide: Track latest restocks, see our first-hand impressions
The first round of preorders sold out almost instantly at major retailers. What now? UPDATE: May. 5, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT This story has been updated with the latest on Nintendo Switch 2 preorder availability at major retailers. We’ve also added additional information to help readers track Switch 2 restocks. The Nintendo Switch 2 preorder […]
Good riddance: The web’s top deepfake porn site is shutting down
‘Mr. Deepfakes’ just announced the sudden shutdown on its website. Mr. Deepfakes is no more. One of the internet’s biggest destinations for nonconsensual deepfake porn has announced that it is shutting down. The website, Mr. Deepfakes, has already gone offline, as first noticed by 404 Media. Mr. Deepfakes’s URL now redirects to a “shutdown notice” […]
Skype is finally shutting down
Skype is dead. Long live Teams. Pour one out for the blue “S.” After more than two decades, Skype — the once-ubiquitous video-calling app that defined early internet communication — is officially being retired. As of May 5, Microsoft is shutting down Skype, signaling the end of an era for the service that, in the […]
The 20th anniversary iPhone model could have an ‘all-screen’ design
Get excited for an iPhone that won’t come out for another two years. We haven’t even seen the iPhone 17 yet, and we’re already getting rumors about the iPhone 20. It’s hard to believe, but it’s true. The first real rumor about what to expect from the 20th anniversary iPhone, set to launch in 2027, […]
Met Gala 2025: Everything that you need to know
The annual gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art — the flashy extravaganza that highlights fashions and celebs in their best-dressed looks is upon us. Here’s everything that you need to know.
Report: Government messages on modded Signal clone Telemessage got hacked
Data from Customs and Border Protection, Coinbase, and financial providers were also included in the hack. Mike Waltz and Signal leaks — name a more iconic duo. Just weeks after accidentally inviting a journalist into a Signal group chat about a classified military op in Yemen, the (now former) National Security Advisor is caught in […]
The Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box 8K is the best TV accessory I’ve ever owned
The iconic AV company’s latest HDMI, color-recreating splitter is a glorious device that will admittedly dent your bank balance.
Netflix, Disney stocks fall as Trump announced 100% tariff on foreign films
Movies may be hit next. Netflix, Disney, and other entertainment companies saw their stock prices tumble Monday morning, following President Donald Trump‘s latest tariff pronouncement. Trump has floated a 100 percent tariff on foreign-produced movies, which could mean a major shift in how studios do business. As of around 10 …
Honor 400 series to debut with 200MP AI-powered cameras in the coming weeks
The lineup is expected to include two devices — Honor 400 and Honor 400 Pro. Both are rumored to feature a 200MP camera system The lineup is expected to include two devices — Honor 400 and Honor 400 Pro. Both are rumoured to feature a 200MP camera system
