Doomed love and time travel collide in Press Play trailer

No one can change the past. The best we can hope for is to change the present and the future. But what if the past wasn’t an unreachable place in space and time? The upcoming filmPress Playis asci-firomance that gives one woman the chance to go back in time and avert a tragedy. However, that’s much easier said than done. And there may be severe consequences if she succeeds. The first trailer forPress Playintroduces Laura and Harrison, a young couple who are super into each other....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 388 words · Jennifer Dixon

Dozens of popular piracy sites disappear in mass shutdown

Dozens of popular piracy sites disappear in mass shutdown Popular sites that were used by millions to watch movies, shows, and anime every day have shut down. The site owners seem to have had a change of heart, now encouraging users to pay for content. A number of piracy sites have shut down. Fboxz.to, Aniwave.to, Anix.to, AnimeSuge, and Zoroxtv are some of the biggest names on the list. TorrentFreak reported that this shutdown follows the closure of Fmovies, once the world’s most popularpirate streaming site, in mid-June....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 341 words · Lori Jordan

Europe wants to get in on big tech — here’s why that could be good for everyone

Old friendships have been feeling unstable lately, and this is forcing the EU to reconsider its reliance on non-European tech infrastructure. To get things moving, over 80 signatories representing around 100 organizations have signed an open letter to the president of the European Commission, urging the EU to increase support for local alternatives to big tech products, services, and infrastructure. So, what will happen if Europe decides to go self-sufficient on the tech front and create its own “Euro Stack“?...

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 480 words · Susan Johnson

February Nintendo Direct 2021: When is it, how to watch, and what to expect

After over 500 days without a proper stream, there’s finally aNintendo Directon the horizon. Suddenly announced, as per usual, and set to premiere this afternoon, the first Nintendo Direct of the year is a big deal for fans. With such a long and dramatic radio silence due todevelopment woescaused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Nintendo is set to spend just shy of an hour discussing not only updates to existing games, but also news on a bunch of new ones set to launch in the first half of the year....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 632 words · Renee Johnson

Fortnite season 5 week 13 challenges and how to complete them

Week 13 ofFortnite’sseason 5 is underway, which means you’ll have a new list of challenges to get through. Fortunately, this week’s list isn’t too terribly difficult — with a healthy mixture of combat-related objectives, along with ones that send you to specific locations to collect items, and so on. As you might expect, the game doesn’t specifically tell you where some of these hidden locations are, which is where we come in....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 425 words · Steven Arroyo

Fortnite season 8, week 8 challenge guide: Sledgehammer

As part ofFortniteseason 8, week 8, you’ll have access to another batch of quests, this time from an NPC named Sledgehammer. This NPC sends you to The Sideways to take on Cube Monsters, so you’ll want to know your way around these creatures to complete the newest questline. Here, we’ll show you all the new Sledgehammer quests, along with guides for getting through them all. These are the new Sledgehammer quests and how to complete them inFortnite....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 465 words · Kendra Brewer

Frequent fliers love this gadget, but I used it to modernize my old CD player

The Twelve South AirFly Pro 2 is a tiny plug-in dongle that mostly solves the rather specific problem of getting Bluetooth headphones working with in-flight entertainment on a plane. But it does something else (arguably equally as specific) too, and that’s how I’ve fallen for this clever little gadget. What is the AirFly Pro 2? Theoriginal AirFlycame out in 2018 and was initially designed to add Bluetooth connectivity to old in-flight entertainment systems, so you can use your own wireless headphones on an airplane instead of the poor quality wired ones supplied by the airline....

July 28, 2025 · 6 min · 1182 words · Ashley Hinton

Georgie & Mandy is going on a big break and won’t return until this 2025 date

Georgie & Mandy is going on a big break and won’t return until this 2025 date Now Episode 7 is available to watch,Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriagewon’t be seen again until the new year. Here’s exactly when you need to tune in for Episode 8. As far as its first seven episodes go, theYoung Sheldonspinoff has been a mixed bag. We’ve had the highs of many cameos from theYoung Sheldon castwith the lows of… well, some fairly mundane storylines....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 629 words · Philip Anthony

Good to the last drop? NASA could use astronaut pee to make tools, food

For years, NASA has tinkered with creative ways to use in-situ materials to minimize launch costs and also prepare for extended missions. And it looks like the agency may have found an unlikely and ubiquitous space resource to work with: Astronaut urine. Based on new research, NASA could one day use astronaut pee for everything from 3D-printer plastics to a source of nutrients. NASA has been repurposing astronaut urine on the International Space Station for years....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 481 words · Kevin Ford

Google Arts & Culture explores remote world heritage sites in virtual reality

Thanks toGoogle’s new Arts & Culture project, developed in collaboration with anon-profit called CyArk, you’re able to tour some of the most remote and historically significant locations in the world. The Open Heritage project provides virtual access to 26 world heritage sites in 18 different countries, complete with data about each location, 3D structural models, and laser scanning technology. “We’ve been collecting these sites for 15 years,” CyArk CEO John Ristevskitold NBC News....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 448 words · Frank Campbell

Google Pixel 6 leak shows a radically different design and a third camera

The Google Pixel 6 is on the way, and if leaks are to be believed, the phone may mark the return of a true flagshipin the Pixel series. Respected leakerJon Prosser has published a videoshowing off what he claims is the upcoming Google Pixel 6 series, which will reportedly include a Google Pixel 6 and a Google Pixel 6 Pro. Perhaps the most notable change to the Pixel series comes in the form of the Pixel 6’s design....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 434 words · Christina Wang

Grok vs. Midjourney: Here’s how the two AI image generators compare

When it comes to AI image generators, you’vegot your choice from dozensthese days. Two standouts from that pack (which includes Dall-E,Firefly, Stable Diffusion, and Playground AI) areMidjourneyandGrok 2— the former with its well-deserved reputation of generating stunningly lifelike images, the latter known for being able to conjure onscreen virtually any idea imaginable, regardless of copyright restriction or longstanding societal norm. Here are the essential facts you need to know about each....

July 28, 2025 · 5 min · 872 words · Wendy Thompson

Here’s how to track Santa on his busiest night of the year

Santa is making the final preparations for his big night out and you (or your kids) can track his whereabouts as he makes his way toward your home on Christmas Eve. Just make sure you’re asleep before he arrives — and that you’ve put out the obligatory milk and cookies. The two most popular Santa trackers come from Google and the North American Aerospace Defense Command, better known as NORAD....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · Tara Welch