WhatsApp will soon get an important safety feature that will help users in India avoid misinformation, especially those generated by artificial intelligence (AI), and deepfakes. Meta and the Misinformation Combat Alliance (MCA) announced on Monday that they will soon launch a helpline on WhatsApp where users will be able to report all such instances. The
My Rating ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rating: 4 out of 5. “Jen-Sational – Part 04” Patsy Walker, A.K.A. Hellcat has always been a beacon of hope even when things are at their worst. The woman keeps the cheer meter dialed to eleven, that’s for sure. Being married to the literal son of Satan, dying, then escaping hell itself
It took a lot of people, including the star-studded cast of Oppenheimer, to make it a financial and critical success, so it can be forgiven if someone can’t remember all of the people responsible for bringing it to theaters. What is harder to forgive are holes in security at award shows, and it seems that
The 2024 Roots Picnic lineup is here, with top billing for a special New Orleans celebration from Lil Wayne and the Roots, featuring Trombone Shorty, PJ Morton, and others. Jill Scott co-headlines, with André 3000, Nas, Gunna, and Victoria Monét among the other big names. The festival takes place at the Mann in Fairmount Park,
If you thought you had a voracious appetite, you’ve got nothing on a newly discovered supermassive black hole. The black hole at the center of a quasar galaxy called J0529-4351 is guzzling down so much material it basically swallows about a Sun’s worth of gas and dust a day, onto a black hole that is
Image: Nintendo Life After weeks of rumours, predictions, and general chit-chat, Nintendo has officially announced that the first Nintendo Direct of the year will be a Partner Showcase, taking place on Wednesday 21st February 2024. The Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase February 2024 will be broadcast on YouTube and is set to last for approximately 25
Lionsgate teams with Area15 in Las Vegas to launch The “John Wick Experience” later this year. Egan Productions has developed, designed, launched, and managed top-ranked attractions throughout various industries, such as Escape IT, The Official SAW Escape, Escape Blair Witch, and Fright Dome Las Vegas, so I have no doubt that this new venture is
Apple will face a European Union fine close to EUR 500 million ($539 million or roughly Rs. 4,475 crore) over the regulator’s investigation into allegations it silenced music-streaming rivals, including Spotify Technology SA, on its platforms. The penalty — Apple’s first ever from the bloc — will be set after the EU watchdog found that
The Avenue release Land of Bad, powered by Variance, grossed $1.8 million on 1,120 screens, landing in the top ten for the weekend as Variance noted strong word of mouth with Saturday grosses jumping 37% from Friday’ (not including Thursday sneaks). The estimate for the four days is $2.07 million. The William Eubank film starring Russell
McFly have announced a 21st anniversary show taking place at the O2 in London this October. More than two decades since the pop-rock boyband formed, the group are celebrating their “21st birthday” with a special show on October 10, where they’re set to play hits and fan favourites from across their career. The O2 is
WASHINGTON — The IM-1 mission by Intuitive Machines is on track to attempt a landing on the moon later this week after performing an in-flight test of its main engine. The company announced late Feb. 16 that it fired the main engine of its Nova-C lander in a commissioning maneuver. The test was the first
Nintendo is currently the richest company in The Land of the Rising Sun with an exorbitant 1.7186 trillion yen which is around $11.44 billion. This new data is according to Toyo Keiza, which ranks Japanese companies on wealth and subtracting out debt. Other Japanese video game studios on the list are Bandai Namco, Square Enix,
A bookshop becomes an inspiration for transformation in this thought-provoking tale by author and essayist Hwang Bo-reum. After she burns out from her intense career and divorces her controlling husband, Yeongju decides to find emotional fulfillment by pursuing her childhood dream of owning a bookshop. Although she finds the business aspect of running a bookshop
After announcing last month that Withering Rooms would be seeing a release on consoles, developer Moonless Formless and publisher Perp Games have announced an April 2nd release date for PC via Steam, PlayStation 5 and the Xbox Series. In addition, PlayStation 5 owners will be getting a physical release of the 2.5D horror RPG on
iQoo Z9 5G may launch in India soon. The purported phone has previously been spotted on several certification sites that have hinted at some of its key specifications. Early leaks have also suggested design renders of two rumoured iQoo Z9 models, tipped to be a base and an iQoo Z9x model. These are said to
Pedro Pascal is the 2024 People’s Choice for Best Male TV Star. It’s Pedro Pascal‘s world and we’re just living in it. Days after being cast as Reed Richards in the Marvel Cinematic Universe effectively receiving the role of a lifetime, Pascal has earned some major hardware for his trophy case. Sunday, Pascal walked away
It’s been nearly a decade since writer/director George Miller first blew our minds with the cinematic masterpiece that is Mad Max: Fury Road, and at long last, a new chapter in the beloved action franchise is almost here. Rather than being another adventure with Max Rockatansky, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga will examine the backstory
Brian Wilson’s family is seeking a conservatorship for the Beach Boys star, saying in a filing that he is “unable to properly provide for his own personal needs for physical health, food, clothing, or shelter” due to a neurocognitive disorder similar to dementia. The family said in a statement, shared on Wilson’s Instagram, that it
The rise of farming in late Stone Age Europe was no smooth transition from hunter-gatherer lifestyles but a bloody takeover that saw nomadic populations wiped out by farmer-settlers in a few generations, a new study has found. In fact, twice in just a thousand years, the population of southern Scandinavia was entirely replaced by newcomers
The 27th annual D.I.C.E. Awards took place yesterday. While it doesn’t have the mainstream flashiness of the Game Awards, D.I.C.E. is a more industry-focused (and arguably more prestigious) event that honors the best games and creators of the last year. It is hosted and judged by the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) along
Director Matt Veseley tackles the world of podcasting in his new horror film Monolith. Faced with very specific budget constraints, he aimed to create a single-location, single-actor piece of sci-fi horror like something out of The X-Files. And his star was none other than Lily Sullivan, who ripped her way into our hearts in last
Jio announced a list of additional benefits on an annual prepaid plan as part of its Republic Day Offer. Upon a recharge of Rs. 2,999, customers can get discount coupons for popular e-commerce sites, online fashion retailers, and food delivery applications. Notably, this is not a new plan that the telecom operator has introduced. The
My Rating ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rating: 4 out of 5. “Jen-Sational – Part 05” Demons! Poor Patsy, her favorite bar has just become a literal portal to hell. Can’t she have anything nice? Before she can pontificate her distaste for everything sulfur smelling, the sounds of large claws scratching up her favorite couch sends the Hellcat into
Refresh for latest…: Paramount’s Bob Marley: One Love brought folks together around the world in its opening frame, singing up a sweet estimated $80M global bow. After coming on strong in early overseas play this week, and as audiences turned a deaf ear to critics, the international box office portion of that is $29M, landing
Sophie Ellis-Bextor took to the stage at the BAFTA Film Awards tonight to perform her resurgent hit ‘Murder on the Dancefloor’ – watch the footage below. The song features memorably over the now infamous final scene of Emerald Fennell’s Saltburn, and since the film’s release at the end of 2023, it has became a viral
Does life appear independently on different planets in the galaxy? Or does it spread from world to world? Or does it do both? New research shows how life could spread via a basic, simple pathway: cosmic dust. One thing scientists have learned in the past few decades is that life on Earth might have had
It’s June 2003. Just last month, in the real world, Michael Jordan – the most famous basketball player of all time – said goodbye to playing that sport professionally for the third and final – as of writing – time. He was in Philadelphia and no longer wearing that famous number 23 for the Chicago
Fans of true crime will be excited about this news. Dennis Quaid is set to lead the cast of the upcoming Paramount+ series, ‘Happy Face.’ This series, inspired by real events, delves into the dark narrative of a notorious serial killer and the profound impact on his family, particularly his daughter. “Happy Face” is rooted
Android 15 is currently in development and Google on Friday released the first Android 15 Developer Preview to give software developers and companies an idea of what to expect from the next version of its open source mobile operating system. According to Google, Android 15 will improve device security while allowing apps to take advantage
Genre movies like science fiction and fantasy rarely get their due at the Oscars. While movies that show us the impossible tend to be among the most popular at the box office, that popularity rarely translates to the most prestigious awards. It can be argued that many sci-fi movies deserved Best Picture nominations, but few