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Death Stranding’s Face Tech Is Now the Strangest Way to Bypass UK Age Restrictions
Ajith Kumar
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Death Stranding was always applauded for its realism especially the characters who looked so life-like in the game. When the UK came up with a new age verification system to access adult websites, gamers have found a workaround using Death Stranding photo mode and you can learn more about the exploit here.
Fortnite Announces Surprise Downtime Ahead of Super Showdown Live Event
Rishabh Sabarwal
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Fortnite has revealed a brief 3 hour downtime will take place on July 31, where Lobbies and Sessions services will be disrupted in-game. Here's the full info on the downtime and what players can expect.
Google’s NotebookLM Can Turn Documents into Narrated Video Slideshows
Anshuman Jain
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Google has upgraded its AI-powered learning tool, NotebookLM, with the addition of Video Overviews and it's available for free. This feature allows users to create visual slideshows featuring images, diagrams, quotes, and data to help understand complex topics. The upgrade also includes a redesigned Studio panel for creating Audio Overviews, Mind Maps, and Reports.
Jujutsu Kaisen Crowned World’s Most Popular Anime for the Second Consecutive Year
Ajith Kumar
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While Jujutsu Kaisen season 3's release is still way off, the anime is continuing to shatter world records once again after becoming the most popular anime in the world in 2023. Keep reading to discover the new Guinness World Record achieved by the JJK anime here.
ChatGPT's new Study Mode is aimed at fostering real learning instead of generating the final answer in one go. It explains the problem step-by-step, guides the student to think deeply about the question, and offers real-life examples to promote genuine learning. ChatGPT Study Mode is now rolling out to all users, and it doesn't require a subscription.
Spotify's Chief Product and Technology Officer, Gustav Söderström, teased upcoming AI advancements in the Spotify app. The interactive AI DJ feature has helped Spotify gather a significant amount of new data, enabling it to correlate phrases with song choices. As a result, Spotify's AI DJ is set to become even more interactive, generating more personalized music recommendations.
Delays have become commonplace in the games industry, and as per a leaker on X, GTA 6 could be hit with yet another delay, pushing its release back even further.
Grow a Garden Corrupted Event Update Release Date and Time (Countdown Timer)
Ishan Adhikary
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The Grow a Garden Corrupted Event Update is set to release on July 26, 2025, at 7:00 AM PT. This update will add new Corrupted Zen Event hub, bringing a new Corrupted Tree and the Kitsune rewards to the mix. Players can complete Corrupted Tree quests or balance the Corrupt and Tranquil mutation to gain exclusive rewards.
You Can Now Design Custom Apple Logo Wallpapers with This New Website
Anshuman Jain
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Apple is offering custom wallpapers to celebrate the launch of its first online store in Saudi Arabia. The wallpapers feature elegant Arabic calligraphy and colorful backgrounds. Users can also mix and match logo and background colors or pick from premade gallery. This feature is available globally, and no VPN is required to access the site itself.
Avatar: The Last Airbender Sequel Titled ‘Avatar: Seven Havens’ Gets First Look at SDCC 2025
Aparna Ukil
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Avatar: The Last Airbender was a success so it's evident fans are curious to see how things turn out for the sequel, announced in early 2024. During the SDCC 2025, Avatar celebrated its 20th anniversary by revealing several updates about the project.
Snapchat’s New Feature Now Notifies Your Loved Ones When You Get Home
Anshuman Jain
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Snapchat is introducing Home Safe, a new feature which alerts your loved ones when you reach home. To use it, go to the person's chat you want to set the alert with > tap the location icon > open the Home Safe option. The Home Safe feature is rolling out globally to all users and does not require a Snapchat+ subscription.
Apple has dropped the first public beta for iOS 26, making the update available to more users. The update features the new Liquid Glass design language, along with several new tweaks and improvements. If you want to join the public beta then sign up at beta.apple.com and install the new build.
After months of anticipation, Battlefield 6 has been official revealed. The upcoming title's action-packed reveal trailer also confirmed a multiplayer reveal event scheduled to air on July 31.
‘Lilo & Stitch 2’ Welcomes Back Original Co-Creator Chris Sanders for Script
Aparna Ukil
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Chris Sanders co-created the animated version of Lilo & Stitch. He also lent his voice to the blue alien Stitch and now, it's time for him to pen down a fresh story for Lilo & Stitch sequel.
Your Favorite Honkai Star Rail Character Might Get a HUGE Buff Soon
Sanmay Chakrabarti
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Hoyoverse is planning to buff Firefly sometime in the first half of next year. Firefly is the only remaining Stellaron Hunter who didn't receive a buff in Honkai Star Rail 3.4. Buffing Firefly may also mean a universal buff to Break teams in Honkai Star Rail.
YouTube Shorts is getting a new image-to-video tool powered by Google's Veo 2 video generation model. There are also some new generative AI effects that can turn your doodles and selfies into fun videos. These new additions are rolling out for free in the US, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand starting next week.
Chris Hemsworth’s Thor to Play the Second Lead in Avengers Doomsday: Report
Shashank Shakya
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Avengers Doomsday is one of the most anticipated movies to come from Marvel and according to new reports, Chris Hemsworth's Thor will be seen in somewhat of a leading role in the movie.
Wednesday Season 3 Officially Renewed at Netflix; Spin-off Currently in Works
Aparna Ukil
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Wednesday Season 1 became one of the most watched Netflix shows in 2022. Now that the new season of the critically acclaimed television series is nearing towards its release, Netflix has renewed it for a Season 3 along with a spin-off.
Latest Marvel Rivals Update Finally Brings New Team-up Purely for Mcu Fans
Rishabh Sabarwal
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Marvel Rivals is adding a new team-up called First Steps between The Thing and Human Torch in this week's update and it features a sweet nod to the upcoming MCU film.
Fortnite is Turning Back the Clock on This Iconic Mechanic in Next Season
Rishabh Sabarwal
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Fortnite is bringing back Mud Sliding mechanics in Chapter 6 Season 4 where mud will be added to a jungle biome. Read on more on the upcoming season.
AppleCare One Just Launched to Protect All Your Devices with One Plan
Anshuman Jain
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Apple is introducing a new AppleCare One subscription plan for $19.99/ month. This covers three devices under one plan. Customers will need to pay $5.99/ month for each additional device. It also allows customers to cover their existing devices that are up to 4 years old and in good condition.
New Windows 11 AI Features are Rolling Out, But Mostly for Copilot+ PCs
Arjun Sha
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Following months of testing in Insider channels, Microsoft is finally rolling out new AI features on Windows 11 in the stable channel. You get Copilot Vision, an AI agent in Windows Settings, improved Click to Do functionality, AI features in the Paint app, and more. While most of the features are reserved for Copilot+ PCs, you can access Copilot Vision on all Windows 11 PCs.
The latest iOS 26 developer beta 4 contains a line that uses the word "show" in reference to HomePods. This is an interesting discovery given that none of the current HomePods feature a display to show anything. It could likely suggest that the next version of the HomePod may feature a display to show you weather, time and other updates.
Instagram Threads Is Ready to Give Creators the Insights They Need to Grow
Anshuman Jain
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Threads is getting a detailed analytics dashboard and deeper insights for posts shared on the platform. The app will now show engagement metrics by likes, replies, quotes, and reposts along with follower growth. Users can also look at charts to track their post performance and view details of how their post performed outside of the app.
Fantastic Four: First Steps Receives 87% Rotten Tomatoes Score, Highest Ever for the Franchise
Shashank Shakya
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The initial Rotten Tomatoes score for Fantastic Four: First Steps has been revealed and it is the highest the franchise has ever received in 30 years.
Apple has just released the iOS 26 developer beta 4, which brings back the glassy effect that was toned down in developer beta 3. It also adds a new dynamic wallpaper, improved controls to manage unknown calls, notification summaries for news stories, and more. This is probably the last developer beta, and the next update will be the first iOS 26 public beta.
Breaking Bad Fans, Rejoice! Creators of the Popular TV Show Are Cooking up Another Project at Apple TV+
Aparna Ukil
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Vince Gilligan has blessed the industry with Breaking Bad, which is considered as one of the best crime drama series of all time. So, it's obvious that fans are delighted after learning that Apple TV+ is all set to add a new project by the director to its massive library.
South Park Creators Sign Streaming Deal with Paramount for Record-Breaking $1.5 Billion
Ajith Kumar
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South Park released in 1997 and went on to become one of the greatest cartoon shows to be ever created over the years. It is one of the richest franchise in existence as you are aware. After HBO Max's streaming rights expired, Paramount+ has reportedly reached an agreement with the South Park creators and you can learn the complete details about the historic deal here.
Battlefield 6 will be officially revealed on July 24 with a brand-new trailer. The teaser hints at a return to class-based gameplay and a possible city-based setting. EA has also confirmed a beta and a 3-day showcase event coming soon.
Minecraft Preview 1.21.110.20 Brings Copper Golem Statues and Shelves
Bipradeep Biswas
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Minecraft Preview 1.21.110.20 has just got dropped, and we now have copper golem statues and shelves having a unique functionality of their own. Find out all about both these features in the game by going through this guide below.
The beloved Forger family has been out of the spotlight for a while, but not anymore as Spy x Family season 3 is slated to release in October. As we are nearing the release of the new season 3, WIT studios and Cloverworks have released a new trailer for Spy x Family season 3 today and you can learn more about it here.
“They Didn’t Even Try!” Call of Duty Players Slam Black Ops 6’s American Dad Skins
Aryan Singh
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Black Ops 6 players are roasting the in-game American Dad crossover while stating that the skins feels low-effort and AI-generated.
Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Movie Shatters Japanese Box-Office Records
Ajith Kumar
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The first Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle movie is undoubtedly the most-anticipated anime movie of the year. The new Demon Slayer movie premiered first in Japan and is rampaging through box-office records in Japan. Discover the official box-office earnings and total audience numbers so far as disclosed by the production team earlier today here.
Genshin Impact Finally Reveals Its Massive Nod-Krai Character Roster
Sanmay Chakrabarti
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Hoyoverse has just revealed 11 new characters that will appear in the upcoming Nod-Krai region in Genshin Impact. Other than the new characters, we also see Wanderer appear in the Song of the Welkin Moon trailer, who mentions about some unfinished business in Nod-Krai. All of the revealed characters are expected to become playable during the Genshin Impact 6.x arc.
The Coldplay Concert Cheating Scandal is Now a Hilarious Video Game and You Can Play It for Free
Rishabh Sabarwal
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Indie Game dev has created a mini-game on the Vercel app where you need to spot the Astronomer CEO and his head of HR canoodling at the concert. Each spot earns you 10 points. Here's how to play it.
Marvel Rivals Players Discover Next Level Emote Hack That Shouldn’t Be Possible
Rishabh Sabarwal
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Marvel Rivals players have discovered an emote hack where they are able to bind a key to skin-exclusive emotes and use it with other skins as well. Here's the full story.
Marvel’s Plan to Recast Characters like Tony Stark and Steve Rogers Could Be Self Sabotage
Shashank Shakya
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In a recent update, we have confirmed reports from Marvel that Kevin Feige is looking out to recast the X-Men, Iron Man, Steve Rogers, and other major characters in Marvel. However, is this move the right one to make? Let's talk about it.
Marvel to Recast Tony Stark, Steve Rogers and The X-Men in a Bold Move to Reboot MCU
Shashank Shakya
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Marvel Studios is all set to recast the X-Men and major characters such as Tony Stark and Steve Rogers in the future according ot Kevin Feige and here, find out everything about it.
Roblox is evolving, and now it wants your teen's face to unlock grown-up chat perks. It's part of the new Roblox age verification system's unfiltered chat rollout, a techy solution aimed at making online talks safer without pushing players to shady third-party platforms. Cool idea? Maybe. Kinda spooky? Also yes.
Instagram Is Testing a New Auto-Scroll Feature for Chronic Reel Watchers
Anshuman Jain
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Instagram is testing an auto-scroll feature that plays reels continuously without you even lifting a finger. The feature can be enabled by tapping the 3-dots below the share icon, and then turning on the toggle for Auto-scroll. It is available to a limited number of creators and users as of now, but could roll out for everyone very soon.
The Unicode Consortium has announced a set of 8 new emojis on the occasion of World Emoji Day. The new emojis include: Apple Core, Ballet Dancers, Distorted Face, Fight Cloud, Hairy Creature, Orca, Trombone, and a Treasure Chest. They might be included in the initial release of iOS 26 or added later through an incremental update.
Your Peacock Bill Just Got Higher: $3 Price Hike for Third Time in a Row
Anshuman Jain
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Peacock is increasing its subscription price by $3 for the ad-supported and ad-free tiers. The new pricing will take effect on July 23rd for new and returning users. The streaming service is also testing a new Peacock Select plan starting at $7.99/month.