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‘Name, Shame, and Hard Block Them’: Cloudflare Blasts Perplexity Over AI Website Scraping
Anshuman Jain
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Cloudflare has caught Perplexity scraping websites that explicitly block AI crawlers. Perplexity's AI crawlers concealed their identity and even used undisclosed IP addresses. The AI startup was caught doing so across tens of thousands of domains, making millions of requests per day.
OpenAI’s VP and head of the ChatGPT app, Nick Turley, announced that ChatGPT is on track to reach 700 million weekly active users. OpenAI is also seeing huge revenue growth, surging from $10 billion in June to $13 billion in July in annual recurring revenue. Apart from that, OpenAI has introduced break reminders in ChatGPT to encourage shorter chat sessions.
Aparna Ukil
Wednesday Season 1 impressed the global fandom with its compelling storytelling and incredible characters including 'Wednesday Addams.' If you wonder who the best characters in the series are, here's the list to help you out.
Be Ready to Pay More for Spotify Premium If You Live Outside the US
Anshuman Jain
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Spotify is increasing its subscription prices in regions outside the US, including South Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Latin America, and the Asia-Pacific. The price hike will come in effect next month, and users will receive an email with updated pricing details. The change seems to be driven by Spotify's quarterly earnings report, which showed a decline in profit.
What happened in the Fortnite Live Event? Super Showdown Recap and Aftermath
Rishabh Sabarwal
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Fortnite Super Showdown event took place on the Chapter 6 Season 3 Battle Royale island and superheroes fought Daigo and his Kraken. Here's the full recap of the live event.
New PS6 Leak Hints at 4K 120 FPS Performance and Price Lower Than the PS5 Pro
Aryan Singh
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Despite being years away from an official reveal, leaks from a reputed source have already lifted the lid on the technical specifications of the PS6, and Sony's first handheld since the PS Vita.
Beebom’s Gaming Team Picks Their Favorite Spider-Man Game Moments
Rishabh Sabarwal
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Spider-Man games over the years have delivered on comic and cinematic brilliance, that have had some spectacular moments of their own. Here, we list the best Spider-Man moments in gaming ever since the first game.
First Spider-Man: Brand New Day Teaser Gives Us a Sneak Peek at Spider-Man’s Suit
Anmol Sachdeva
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Sony has given us a sneak peek at Spider-Man's suit in the first teaser for Spider-Man: Brand New Day scheduled to release in 2026.
Fortnite Super Showdown Live Event Countdown and Start Time Across All Time Zones
Rishabh Sabarwal
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Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3's Super Showdown Live Event will take place on August 2, 2025 at 2:30 PM ET. Here's how you can join the live event and what to expect from it.
Marvel Rivals never shies away from rewarding its dedicated player base with free and easy-to-claim skins. The latest examples of this is the new Star-Lord Ignore costume, and here's how you can get in the game.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg shared his vision for the future of AI-powered glasses during the company's second-quarter earnings call. He believes that AI glasses will be the ideal form factor for AI interaction, and those without them will be at a disadvantage. However, this could be an attempt to save face for its Reality Labs, which has lost billions of dollars since 2020.
Alice in Borderland is a popular Netflix live-action thriller series that has blessed us with two seasons so far. The TV show was renewed for Season 3 in 2023 and as it is getting closer to its official release, here's everything you need to know about it.
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.
The Fantastic Four First Steps Review: Works, but Lacks the Marvel Magic
Shashank Shakya
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The Fantastic Four: First Steps is now in theaters and here's a review for this movie with little to no spoilers.
GTA 6 Might Finally Make You the Cop, and Honestly That Changes Everything
Aryan Singh
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A popular GTA 6 fan theory speculates that the game's male protagonist, Jason, is secretly an undercover cop. If true, this plot point could carry gameplay significance as well as narrative weight, which is exactly what we explore in this article.
Ajith Kumar
If you are excited to step into the world of anime but clueless about which anime to begin your journey with, fret not. We have compiled a list of 10 best beginner-friendly anime for you, so go through our list and pick your first anime to watch using our guide here.
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.
Sanmay Chakrabarti
Genshin Impact has just dropped the Moonlit Ballad of the Night teaser, revealing all the major characters in Nod-Krai. Alongside face reveals for new characters, the teaser also drops many lore hints for the next Archon quest. We have done a proper breakdown to address everything revealed in the teaser.
Genshin Impact's next big destination is going to be Nod-krai, an autonomous region in Snezhnaya. Hoyoverse has finally revealed many of the characters in Nod-Krai. Combining that info with leaks, here we have created a complete guide for all the Nod-Krai characters, including their release date, element, and weapon type.
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.
Did Ubisoft Just Say Microtransactions Make Games “More Fun”? Gamers Respond
Aryan Singh
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In their latest financial report, Ubisoft seemed to just the integration of microtransactions in single-player games by claiming that it makes the experience "more fun." Naturally, players online weren't pleased with these comments.
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey is the much-awaited epic fantasy film that is set to release in July 2026. So far, the legendary director has confirmed several cast members for his upcoming film, including Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Zendaya, and many more.
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.
Stephen King is a legendary writer who has given us not one but several amazing stories, including IT, Doctor Sleep, The Mist, The Shawshank Redemption and many more. However, these are some of the best movies from Stephen King that should be on your watchlist.
OpenAI's new ChatGPT agent can perform a variety of complex, multi-turn tasks for you. It can reserve a table at a restaurant, do shopping, access your Gmail and Drive files, generate visual slides and spreadsheets as well. OpenAI has fused its Operator and Deep Research AI agents to create a unified ChatGPT agent.
The upcoming iPhone 17 models are set to come with some interesting new color options. The base iPhone 17 is expected to come in new Steel Gray, Green, and Purple colors, while the 17 Air may arrive in lighter shades of Blue and Gold. The iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max may feature a fluorescent Orange color variant along with a Dark Blue option.
EA FC 26 is set to release in September, giving players enough time to get their pre-orders in. But before you spend your hard-earned cash, check out FC 26 Pre-Order guide to learn more about its editions, prices, and bonuses.
Can Your Mac Run Cyberpunk 2077? Here Are the Official System Requirements
Anshuman Jain
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Cyberpunk 2077 will support all Apple Silicon Macs, from M1 to M4 Max processors, with at least 16 GB of RAM. M1 Macs can play the game at 1440 x 900 resolution with 30 FPS, while you need an M3 Pro for 1080p 60 FPS smooth gameplay. For high fidelity graphics, users must have an M2 Ultra or M3 Max, and for very high fidelity graphics, M3 Ultra or M4 Max is recommended.
Ishan Adhikary
Superman's Fortress of Solitude has arrived in Fortnite with the launch of the new Superman movie. You can find it in the southern part of the map, behind a mountain past Canyon Crossing. While it looks stunning and includes Superman and Hope as NPCs, the loot and services are average, so it's best visited when the Battle Bus path is far away.
Copilot Vision on Windows 11 can now see your entire desktop including all apps. Earlier, it was only limited to tabs from Microsoft Edge. The new feature is rolling out to Windows Insiders first.
Musk's Grok AI just dropped a new Companion modes, featuring a flirty anime chatbot called Ani, and it has got the internet buzzing.
The Primetime Emmy Awards are already setting up the big night for the 2025 awards, which will be hosted on September 14. However, the academy had to first announce the nominations for 2025, and well, the day is finally here. The complete list of nominations is out, and it seems like shows like Severance and The Bear are all set to steal the show this year.
Cyberpunk 2077 Ultimate Edition is coming to macOS on July 17th and it will be available via Mac App Store, Steam, Epic Games Store, and GOG.com. The game will run on Macs with M-series Apple Silicon chip, featuring at least 16 GB of unified RAM. CD Projekt Red has optimized the game to run on Mac hardware and brings support for FSR and MetalFX upscaling.
Fortnite Players Worried Over 12 Hour Downtime After Epic Fumbles Yet Again
Rishabh Sabarwal
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Fortnite developer Epic Games has once again fumbled with its new update by publishing it with a build number that is lower than 36.10 which can further delay the patch by 12 hours. Here's the full story about the ongoing scenario.
Blade is finally joining Marvel Rivals in Season 3.5, and based on all the details revealed so far, the character could shake up the Duelist meta. To make sure you aren't left behind, check out our comprehensive guide on Blade in Marvel Rivals.
Apple is reportedly planning to launch the iPhone 17e early next year. The affordable iPhone will feature the same design as the current iPhone 16e. It could include Apple's A19 processor with a reduced CPU or GPU core count.
We have been eagerly waiting to meet the father of Blackbeard in the story for a long time. We don't have to anymore as the creator Eiichiro Oda has finally revealed the identity of Blackbeard's father in One Piece chapter 1154 which you can learn more about here.
Superman (2025) has hit theaters worldwide and here is a review for the new beginning of DC Studios with its first movie.
Ghost of Yotei's State of Play presentation offered a ton of information on the game's new features. But what caught my eye was the announcement of a Lo-Fi mode, which makes it serene open world even more zen-like.
Saber is a 5-star Wind character of the Destruction Path in Honkai Star Rail and she role is of a hypercarry DPS. She works best with teams that provides her Energy and increases her ATK. Saber is a free to play friendly character as she has many good 4-star team and Light Cone options.