Nme.com
nme.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
The band responded saying they have "no language left for Brady"
The post Ex-Turnstile guitarist Brady Ebert arrested for attempted murder of vocalist Brendan Yates’ father appeared first on NME.
Why it matters
The band responded saying they have "no language left for Brady"
The post Ex-Turnstile guitarist Brady Ebert arrested for attempted murder…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
The final season premieres this summer on Disney+ and Disney Channel.
Why it matters
The final season premieres this summer on Disney+ and Disney Channel.
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
Alcock is getting ironic backlash for pointing out that young women in franchise projects get backlash. Rachel Zegler, Sydney Sweeney, Jenna Ortega, Melissa Barrera and Bella Ramsey can probably relate.
Why it matters
Alcock is getting ironic backlash for pointing out that young women in franchise projects get backlash. Rachel Zegler, Sydney Sweeney,…
Billboard.com
billboard.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
The Sheffield four-piece rode the digital wave to the top of the charts in the U.K., setting a new blueprint for how the internet could place music at the heart of social media.
Why it matters
The Sheffield four-piece rode the digital wave to the top of the charts in the U.K., setting a new blueprint for how the internet could…
Billboard.com
billboard.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
The singer-actress is the cover star of Billboard Brasil's 21st edition.
Why it matters
The singer-actress is the cover star of Billboard Brasil's 21st edition.
Billboard.com
billboard.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
The highly-awaited joint tour began on Wednesday (April 1) at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee. See every song from the kick-off show below.
Why it matters
The highly-awaited joint tour began on Wednesday (April 1) at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee. See every song from the kick-off show below.
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
Coachella officially kicks off next Friday, April 10. But for anyone who doesn’t want to fly out to the desert or fork over upwards of $650 for a ticket, YouTube is going to livestream the concert for free so you can enjoy it on your own terms. Here’s a quick overview of all the programming that will be available in…
Why it matters
Coachella officially kicks off next Friday, April 10. But for anyone who doesn’t want to fly out to the desert or fork over upwards of $650…
Theverge.com
theverge.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
Here's a question almost nobody is asking: how do you get to the Times Square Olive Garden? Well, these beautiful weirdos are answering it - the team that made the Times Square Olive Garden compass. If that's not clear enough, let me explain. They're making a compass that points you exclusively in the direction of…
Why it matters
Here's a question almost nobody is asking: how do you get to the Times Square Olive Garden? Well, these beautiful weirdos are answering it…
Theverge.com
theverge.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
To be honest, I thought Elon Musk would confidentially file for SpaceX's IPO on the 20th of this month, rather than the 1st. But maybe that just means he's moved on to other numbers, and we should all mark our calendars for June 7th as an IPO date just in case. Based on the April […]
Why it matters
To be honest, I thought Elon Musk would confidentially file for SpaceX's IPO on the 20th of this month, rather than the 1st. But maybe that…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
Ganesh’s character will exit the series after season two.
Why it matters
Ganesh’s character will exit the series after season two.
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
The young actor, who was presented a Grammy during the halftime show, will star as an immigrant child in 'Home' opposite Mike Vogel, Alexa PenaVega and Dennis Haysbert.
Why it matters
The young actor, who was presented a Grammy during the halftime show, will star as an immigrant child in 'Home' opposite Mike Vogel, Alexa…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
The Steven Soderbergh movie stars Ian McKellen as a storied English artist and Michaela Coel as an upstart painter.
Why it matters
The Steven Soderbergh movie stars Ian McKellen as a storied English artist and Michaela Coel as an upstart painter.
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
On March 25, 2013, Digital Extremes launched a free-to-play sci-fi action title called Warframe, putting players in the roles of the Tenno, fighting against interstellar evils across the galaxy. What started with humble beginnings has now grown into one of the most successful live-service games on the market, and…
Why it matters
On March 25, 2013, Digital Extremes launched a free-to-play sci-fi action title called Warframe, putting players in the roles of the Tenno,…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
The month has just begun, and if you're looking to grab a few free games, then you can check out everything that Amazon Luna has to offer in April. Amazon Prime members can claim these 12 PC games and eight more via the cloud for a total of 20 freebies. One of the best games being offered this month, XCOM: Enemy…
Why it matters
The month has just begun, and if you're looking to grab a few free games, then you can check out everything that Amazon Luna has to offer…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
Season 3 of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 and Warzone is loaded with new content across all modes, and the big update also comes bundled with additional anti-cheat protections. Activision's latest Ricochet anti-cheat blog reveals an additional crackdown on unapproved third-party hardware and new verification requirements…
Why it matters
Season 3 of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 and Warzone is loaded with new content across all modes, and the big update also comes bundled with…
Theverge.com
theverge.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
OpenAI has purchased TBPN, an online talk show that often interviews AI executives and other tech leaders. The show goes live every weekday at 2PM PT, often for a three-hour duration, counting OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, as well as executives from Meta, Microsoft, Palantir, and Andreessen Horowitz, among its past guests,…
Why it matters
OpenAI has purchased TBPN, an online talk show that often interviews AI executives and other tech leaders. The show goes live every weekday…
Nme.com
nme.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
Rodrigo said the new record consists of “sad love songs” and there's suggestion that it is a more experimental release
The post Olivia Rodrigo announces new album ‘You Seem Pretty Sad For A Girl So In Love’ appeared first on NME.
Why it matters
Rodrigo said the new record consists of “sad love songs” and there's suggestion that it is a more experimental release
The post Olivia…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
She spoke in a preview clip for an April 6 interview with ABC after Busfield was charged with child sexual abuse and awaits a trial.
Why it matters
She spoke in a preview clip for an April 6 interview with ABC after Busfield was charged with child sexual abuse and awaits a trial.
Theverge.com
theverge.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
The Vergecast is hosting a special in-person screening of Sneakers in partnership with IFC Center in New York City, and we're opening presale tickets exclusively to Verge subscribers. Sneakers is a movie about what happens when technology becomes more powerful than our ability to control it. It's about privacy and…
Why it matters
The Vergecast is hosting a special in-person screening of Sneakers in partnership with IFC Center in New York City, and we're opening…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
Fox McCloud is probably better known as a Super Smash Bros. fighter than the protagonist of the Star Fox franchise these days, but last week saw two unexpected developments for the anthropomorphic hero: 1) Glen Powell announced he voices Fox in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, and 2) There's a reported Star Fox game…
Why it matters
Fox McCloud is probably better known as a Super Smash Bros. fighter than the protagonist of the Star Fox franchise these days, but last…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
That's the biggest start of the year so far after passing up 'Project Hail Mary.' It is also ahead of the first film, which transformed into a box office juggernaut.
Why it matters
That's the biggest start of the year so far after passing up 'Project Hail Mary.' It is also ahead of the first film, which transformed…
Billboard.com
billboard.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
This Vintage Pop Stardom episode of the Greatest Pop Stars podcast continues 2006 Week with a deep dive on the clear career peak of the most dominant male pop star of the '00s.
Why it matters
This Vintage Pop Stardom episode of the Greatest Pop Stars podcast continues 2006 Week with a deep dive on the clear career peak of the…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
Publisher and game management platform indie.io just announced the pending launch of something called Indie Pass. This is a subscription service, so it's sort of like Game Pass but for indie titles.
It launches on April 13 and will offer over 70 games on that date, with more coming down the line. Not a single person…
Why it matters
Publisher and game management platform indie.io just announced the pending launch of something called Indie Pass. This is a subscription…
Billboard.com
billboard.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
We're celebrating 2006 Week at Billboard by looking back at that year's 10 highest grossing concert tours.
Why it matters
We're celebrating 2006 Week at Billboard by looking back at that year's 10 highest grossing concert tours.
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
Microsoft's Free Play Days event returns this weekend, allowing Xbox users to play a handful of games for the low, low price of $0. Or at least nothing extra beyond a Game Pass membership.For this weekend, it's all about Assassin's Creed, with a total of six games in the series going free for this weekend only. Best…
Why it matters
Microsoft's Free Play Days event returns this weekend, allowing Xbox users to play a handful of games for the low, low price of $0. Or at…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
HBO Max will host a late-night fan screening in the desert, coinciding with the new season's debut on April 12.
Why it matters
HBO Max will host a late-night fan screening in the desert, coinciding with the new season's debut on April 12.
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
Cord Jefferson will direct the limited series based on Jonathan Franzen’s novel, which has been in development at Paramount since 2024.
Why it matters
Cord Jefferson will direct the limited series based on Jonathan Franzen’s novel, which has been in development at Paramount since 2024.
Billboard.com
billboard.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
“All In Now” debuts on Mainstream Rock Airplay.
Why it matters
“All In Now” debuts on Mainstream Rock Airplay.
Billboard.com
billboard.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
Cole previously suited up professionally for the Rwanda Patriots in 2021 and the Scarborough Shooting Stars in 2022.
Why it matters
Cole previously suited up professionally for the Rwanda Patriots in 2021 and the Scarborough Shooting Stars in 2022.
Billboard.com
billboard.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
The singer also revealed her dream collaborator and talked about her Ticketmaster tiff in an ELLE cover story for the Women in Music issue.
Why it matters
The singer also revealed her dream collaborator and talked about her Ticketmaster tiff in an ELLE cover story for the Women in Music issue.
Billboard.com
billboard.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
"SWIM" debuts at No. 2, besting "Dynamite" and its No. 3 peak.
Why it matters
"SWIM" debuts at No. 2, besting "Dynamite" and its No. 3 peak.
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
Russia has closed a loophole that allowed its citizens to pay for Apple digital services. "As of April 1, 2026, payment processing is no longer available for purchases made on the App Store or other Apple Media Services in Russia," the company wrote in a support document (via 9to5Mac).The change affects all Apple…
Why it matters
Russia has closed a loophole that allowed its citizens to pay for Apple digital services. "As of April 1, 2026, payment processing is no…
Billboard.com
billboard.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
The couple got engaged in August.
Why it matters
The couple got engaged in August.
Theverge.com
theverge.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
Samsung’s releasing a new version of The Frame sometime this year, though the exact date is still unknown and, based on past models, it’s likely to be pricey. If you’d rather not wait or want to save some cash, the 55-inch Hisense CanvasTV has hit a new low price of $599.99 ($400 off) at Amazon, […]
Why it matters
Samsung’s releasing a new version of The Frame sometime this year, though the exact date is still unknown and, based on past models, it’s…
Rollingstone.com
rollingstone.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
“I am so proud of this record and I can’t wait for you to hear it,” she says of her third album
Why it matters
“I am so proud of this record and I can’t wait for you to hear it,” she says of her third album
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
We are shy of two weeks out from the launch of Crimson Desert, and while I personally have been enjoying my time with the game, I feel it has been one of the more egregious examples of a modern trend in gaming: titles releasing as 1.0 when they should be releasing as Early Access.Since the launch of Crimson Desert,…
Why it matters
We are shy of two weeks out from the launch of Crimson Desert, and while I personally have been enjoying my time with the game, I feel it…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
For the last couple of years, the Epic Games Store has given away free games every week through its PC storefront. With the company having launched its own mobile store, it has also started a second free games program on iOS and Android devices, kicking things off with a curated library of titles and weekly freebies.…
Why it matters
For the last couple of years, the Epic Games Store has given away free games every week through its PC storefront. With the company having…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is now in theaters, but don't call it a sequel to 2023's The Super Mario Bros. Movie. It was never designed to be a sequel to that film or a re-telling of Super Mario Galaxy the game.In an interview with Polygon, Illumination boss Chris Meledandri said the team kicked around ideas for a…
Why it matters
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is now in theaters, but don't call it a sequel to 2023's The Super Mario Bros. Movie. It was never designed to…
Theverge.com
theverge.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
Surf is a slightly hard app to explain. It's sort of three things: a client for fediverse apps like Bluesky and Mastodon; a feed reader that lets you subscribe to almost any website, podcast, or YouTube channel; and a tool for creating and following feeds of interesting content, a la Flipboard magazines. It's a…
Why it matters
Surf is a slightly hard app to explain. It's sort of three things: a client for fediverse apps like Bluesky and Mastodon; a feed reader…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
The 'One Battle After Another' star anchors this loose adaptation of Margaret Atwood's novel, returning viewers to Gilead less than a year after the original series ended.
Why it matters
The 'One Battle After Another' star anchors this loose adaptation of Margaret Atwood's novel, returning viewers to Gilead less than a year…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
We are just shy of two weeks out from the launch of Crimson Desert, and while I personally have been enjoying my time with the game, I feel it has been one of the more egregious examples of a modern trend in gaming; titles releasing as 1.0 when they should be releasing as Early Access.
Why it matters
We are just shy of two weeks out from the launch of Crimson Desert, and while I personally have been enjoying my time with the game, I feel…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
When Google released Gemini 3 Pro at the end of last year, it was a significant step forward for the company's proprietary large language models. Now, the company is bringing some of the same technology and research that made those models possible to the open source community with the release of its new family of…
Why it matters
When Google released Gemini 3 Pro at the end of last year, it was a significant step forward for the company's proprietary large language…
Theverge.com
theverge.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
Governor Kathy Hochul and other New York state lawmakers want 3D-printer companies to block the printing of components used to create "ghost guns" - firearms without serial numbers that can be printed privately, easily avoiding a background check. At a press event on Tuesday, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg…
Why it matters
Governor Kathy Hochul and other New York state lawmakers want 3D-printer companies to block the printing of components used to create…
Theverge.com
theverge.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
Razer is summoning hungry gamers to Best Buy, where shoppers can get a free $25 Taco Bell gift card with the purchase of a gaming accessory today only. A whopping 41 items are eligible, ranging from mice (including its new Viper V4 Pro), headsets, mechanical keyboards of different sizes, plus Xbox and PS5 controllers.…
Why it matters
Razer is summoning hungry gamers to Best Buy, where shoppers can get a free $25 Taco Bell gift card with the purchase of a gaming accessory…
Nme.com
nme.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
“I’ve come to learn that as time passes, the heart’s connections do not fade and the potency of the music remains strong”
The post Hayden Thorpe announces UK live shows performing the songs of Wild Beasts appeared first on NME.
Why it matters
“I’ve come to learn that as time passes, the heart’s connections do not fade and the potency of the music remains strong”
The post Hayden…
Theverge.com
theverge.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
For the past seven years, the California-based startup Kintsugi has been developing AI designed to detect signs of depression and anxiety from a person's speech. But after failing to secure FDA clearance in time, the company is shutting down and releasing most of its technology as open-source. Some elements may even…
Why it matters
For the past seven years, the California-based startup Kintsugi has been developing AI designed to detect signs of depression and anxiety…
Theverge.com
theverge.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
It's rough out there for the pure EV companies, but despite all the challenges, Rivian says its on target for a historic year. Ahead of the launch of the company's more affordable R2 electric SUV, Rivian released its sales and production report for the first quarter of 2026. And the numbers were surprisingly good.…
Why it matters
It's rough out there for the pure EV companies, but despite all the challenges, Rivian says its on target for a historic year. Ahead of the…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
Uber is expanding its EV incentive program across the US. The company began testing the service in select cities last year. This is a program in which Uber offers drivers a $4,000 grant to switch from their current vehicle to an EV.
These grants are available for both new and used electric vehicles, which is nice…
Why it matters
Uber is expanding its EV incentive program across the US. The company began testing the service in select cities last year. This is a…
Rollingstone.com
rollingstone.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
After Brady Ebert allegedly targeted the Turnstile frontman’s dad, the band says, “We have no language left for Brady”
Why it matters
After Brady Ebert allegedly targeted the Turnstile frontman’s dad, the band says, “We have no language left for Brady”
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
Call of Duty developer Raven Software's founder, Brian Raffel, is retiring from the company after 36 years leading the studio. Brian and his brother Steve (who himself retired in 2017) founded Raven in 1990, and while the studio today is most closely associated with Call of Duty, that's only a relatively recent…
Why it matters
Call of Duty developer Raven Software's founder, Brian Raffel, is retiring from the company after 36 years leading the studio. Brian and…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
The Oscar-winning director says the film follows "a curious and endearing piglet squid living in the uncharted depths of the South Pacific Ocean," and is targeting a 2027 theatrical release.
Why it matters
The Oscar-winning director says the film follows "a curious and endearing piglet squid living in the uncharted depths of the South Pacific…
Nme.com
nme.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
The PS Plus games for 2026 haven’t been the most exciting. But, that could all change in April as another group of games will be available for Essential, Extra, and Premium members. READ MORE: 2026 game release dates – every PS5, PS4, Xbox, PC, Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo Switch 2 release Here is a rundown of…
Why it matters
The PS Plus games for 2026 haven’t been the most exciting. But, that could all change in April as another group of games will be…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
New details about what happened to The Last of Us multiplayer game that never was have emerged, thanks to a former Naughty Dog developer who worked on it.Speaking to podcaster Lance E. Lee (via Kotaku), developer Vinit Agarwal said that the canceled Last of Us live-service title was almost at "80% completion," adding…
Why it matters
New details about what happened to The Last of Us multiplayer game that never was have emerged, thanks to a former Naughty Dog developer…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
The Epic Games Store continues to give away a free game each week, and this week's offering is another nice find at a price that can't be beat. Every Thursday at 8 AM PT / 11 AM ET, Epic offers at least one free PC game (and sometimes even as many as two or three). All you need to do to claim the free games is create…
Why it matters
The Epic Games Store continues to give away a free game each week, and this week's offering is another nice find at a price that can't be…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
The highly anticipated second season of the award-winning series from writer-director Lee Sung Jin drops on Netflix later this month.
Why it matters
The highly anticipated second season of the award-winning series from writer-director Lee Sung Jin drops on Netflix later this month.
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
From Peak to Cairn, climbing games are all the rage right now, and you can add Ascenders: Beyond the Peak to the list. So how does Ascenders stand apart from its peers? By offering a grim approach to mountaineering, blending it with Lovecraftian horror and resource management. In another macabre twist, the game even…
Why it matters
From Peak to Cairn, climbing games are all the rage right now, and you can add Ascenders: Beyond the Peak to the list. So how does…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
After sharing pricing and availability for its new Mini LED TVs in March, Samsung is ready to detail some of the other TVs it introduced at CES earlier this year. The 2026 versions of Samsung's The Frame Pro and OLED TVs are both available to order today – save for some notable exceptions – and they start for as…
Why it matters
After sharing pricing and availability for its new Mini LED TVs in March, Samsung is ready to detail some of the other TVs it introduced at…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
Flipboard has been one of the biggest boosters of decentralized social media. Now, the company, which is known for its social news reading app, is rolling out its latest experiment, "social websites." The project offers publishers and creators an easier path into what's often called the "open…
Why it matters
Flipboard has been one of the biggest boosters of decentralized social media. Now, the company, which is known for its social news reading…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
The four history-making Artemis II crew members are cooped up with each other in a tiny space for 10 days. And yet the most uncomfortable aspect of the mission might be having to deal with not one, but two instances of Microsoft Outlook. Commander Reid Wiseman sent a literal "Houston, we have a problem"…
Why it matters
The four history-making Artemis II crew members are cooped up with each other in a tiny space for 10 days. And yet the most uncomfortable…
Nme.com
nme.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
It marks their first new music since 2022
The post Weezer share feel-good Kenny Beats-produced new single ‘Shine Again’ appeared first on NME.
Why it matters
It marks their first new music since 2022
The post Weezer share feel-good Kenny Beats-produced new single ‘Shine Again’ appeared…
Rollingstone.com
rollingstone.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
East Tennessee Children’s Hospital, which was renamed Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital earlier this year, will use the funding to invest in “a little bit of everything”
Why it matters
East Tennessee Children’s Hospital, which was renamed Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital earlier this year, will use the funding to invest in…
Rollingstone.com
rollingstone.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
“The guy is a total loser,” wrote the sitting president of the United States of America
Why it matters
“The guy is a total loser,” wrote the sitting president of the United States of America
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
The world's a bit terrible right now, so if you're looking to hide away from reality and get a dose of serotonin when it's very needed, this new cozy game is exactly what you're looking for. Developed by Uncommon Games, Animalkind sees you take control of an ancient mech that can collect, store, craft, and build--oh,…
Why it matters
The world's a bit terrible right now, so if you're looking to hide away from reality and get a dose of serotonin when it's very needed,…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
'Finding Harry: The Craft Behind the Magic,' which also features interviews with cast members John Lithgow and Paapa Essiedu, will air April 5 on HBO and HBO Max.
Why it matters
'Finding Harry: The Craft Behind the Magic,' which also features interviews with cast members John Lithgow and Paapa Essiedu, will air…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
This town may not be big enough for two serial killers.
Why it matters
This town may not be big enough for two serial killers.
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
Remember that C button on your Nintendo Switch 2? It's that button that you may have accidentally pressed instead of the Home button right above it. Well, Nintendo really wants you to use it to activate GameChat, and the company will grant you points and icons in return.Until April 22 at 5:59 PM PT / 8:59 PM ET, you…
Why it matters
Remember that C button on your Nintendo Switch 2? It's that button that you may have accidentally pressed instead of the Home button right…
Nme.com
nme.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
Misch just released his second studio album 'Full Circle' last Friday (March 27)
The post Watch Loyle Carner and Jordan Rakei join Tom Misch on stage at London KOKO show appeared first on NME.
Why it matters
Misch just released his second studio album 'Full Circle' last Friday (March 27)
The post Watch Loyle Carner and Jordan Rakei join Tom…
Nme.com
nme.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
The 1.5inch length of hair originates from a 'Top of the Pops' performance in 1978, where Bob Marley performed with The Wailers
The post Bob Marley’s dreadlock expected to fetch £25,000 at auction appeared first on NME.
Why it matters
The 1.5inch length of hair originates from a 'Top of the Pops' performance in 1978, where Bob Marley performed with The Wailers
The post…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
With gas prices rising across the country, consumers are turning to electric vehicles as a way to save money on their commute. And while there weren’t a ton of all-new EVs on display at the 2026 New York International Auto Show, we did see some notable debuts from automakers including Subaru, Kia, Hyundai and more. So…
Why it matters
With gas prices rising across the country, consumers are turning to electric vehicles as a way to save money on their commute. And while…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
Two fantastic indie titles just dropped for Apple Arcade. The platform has received versions of Dredge and Unpacking, both of which have been optimized for mobile devices.
Dredge+ is the complete edition of the game, with all released DLC content. This is pretty much a perfect video game that combines fishing with…
Why it matters
Two fantastic indie titles just dropped for Apple Arcade. The platform has received versions of Dredge and Unpacking, both of which have…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
Every now and then, I test a gadget so wild that I can’t believe a company actually made it. Soundcore’s $5,000 Nebula X1 Pro projector is the embodiment of that: an ultra bright projector and a 400-watt Dolby Atmos 7.1 speaker system combined in a massive enclosure. With a fast and flexible setup, it lets you screen…
Why it matters
Every now and then, I test a gadget so wild that I can’t believe a company actually made it. Soundcore’s $5,000 Nebula X1 Pro projector is…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
The feature, an adaptation of a 1997 book written and illustrated by the star, will premiere in the Cannes Premiere Selection ahead of its Apple TV debut in late May.
Why it matters
The feature, an adaptation of a 1997 book written and illustrated by the star, will premiere in the Cannes Premiere Selection ahead of its…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
The a cappella musical, written by Dave Malloy, follows a support group for internet addicts.
Why it matters
The a cappella musical, written by Dave Malloy, follows a support group for internet addicts.
Nme.com
nme.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
She also shared that she did not have her “first kiss” until she was 21
The post Lizzo vowed to remain a virgin until winning a Grammy, and then lost it in 2020 when she won three appeared first on NME.
Why it matters
She also shared that she did not have her “first kiss” until she was 21
The post Lizzo vowed to remain a virgin until winning a Grammy, and…
Nme.com
nme.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
The showrunner talks us through his mob drama's many iconic needle-drops
The post How David Chase used music to make ‘The Sopranos’ a timeless classic appeared first on NME.
Why it matters
The showrunner talks us through his mob drama's many iconic needle-drops
The post How David Chase used music to make ‘The Sopranos’ a…
Nme.com
nme.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
The ambitious game has failed to crack the top 25 best-reviewed titles of 2026
The post ‘Marathon’ is a challenging shooter that requires patience, according to reviews appeared first on NME.
Why it matters
The ambitious game has failed to crack the top 25 best-reviewed titles of 2026
The post ‘Marathon’ is a challenging shooter that requires…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
Jay Blahnik, who served as Apple’s Fitness chief for almost 13 years, has announced that he’s retiring this July. According to The New York Times, Blahnik told employees in an email that he was leaving “to spend time with his family and make an exciting move to New York City.” Blahnik is retiring less than a year…
Why it matters
Jay Blahnik, who served as Apple’s Fitness chief for almost 13 years, has announced that he’s retiring this July. According to The New York…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
The AI for Talent Summit returns for its second year, as Marché du Film executive director Guillaume Esmiol targets "innovation that serves both artistic creativity and the growth of the industry."
Why it matters
The AI for Talent Summit returns for its second year, as Marché du Film executive director Guillaume Esmiol targets "innovation that serves…
Rollingstone.com
rollingstone.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
The pop star performed songs by Chappell Roan, Paramore, and Olivia Rodrigo on the reality show
Why it matters
The pop star performed songs by Chappell Roan, Paramore, and Olivia Rodrigo on the reality show
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
Google's $20 per month AI Pro plan, which includes Gemini, Veo and Nano Banana, got a big storage boost and some other new perks. Users of the plan (also available for $200 per year) will see their cloud space jump from 2TB to 5TB at no extra cost. That extra storage can be used not only for AI but also Gmail, Google…
Why it matters
Google's $20 per month AI Pro plan, which includes Gemini, Veo and Nano Banana, got a big storage boost and some other new perks. Users of…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
The Artemis II mission successfully launched into space on April 1, at 6:35pm Eastern time, from Launch Complex 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. It will take NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, as well as Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen, on a 10-day trip around the…
Why it matters
The Artemis II mission successfully launched into space on April 1, at 6:35pm Eastern time, from Launch Complex 39B at the Kennedy Space…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-04-02
Summary
In a 'Survivor' first, host Jeff Probst allowed a reporter to shadow him for the merge episode — which happened to be the craziest in the show's history. Here's what he saw.
Why it matters
In a 'Survivor' first, host Jeff Probst allowed a reporter to shadow him for the merge episode — which happened to be the craziest in the…
Rollingstone.com
rollingstone.com
· 2026-04-01
Summary
When appearing on Billy Corgan’s podcast, Love urged Grohl to tell his fan base of “straight white males” to stop “picking” on her
Why it matters
When appearing on Billy Corgan’s podcast, Love urged Grohl to tell his fan base of “straight white males” to stop “picking” on her
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-04-01
Summary
The Kylie Cosmetics founder appeared on Kid Cudi's new podcast 'Big Bro,' where she praised her boyfriend's filmography.
Why it matters
The Kylie Cosmetics founder appeared on Kid Cudi's new podcast 'Big Bro,' where she praised her boyfriend's filmography.
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-04-01
Summary
Though the ‘Forbidden Fruits’ actress did not name the director, she recalled it as an acting note she took personally.
Why it matters
Though the ‘Forbidden Fruits’ actress did not name the director, she recalled it as an acting note she took personally.
Other
variety.com
· 2026-04-01
Summary
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for “Dimension 20: On a Bus” Season 2, now streaming on Dropout. Comedy streaming service Dropout committed to the bit hard this April Fools’ Day with the launch of a “second season” of “Dimension 20: On a Bus.” Released in a…
Why it matters
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for “Dimension 20: On a Bus” Season 2, now streaming on Dropout. Comedy…
Rollingstone.com
rollingstone.com
· 2026-04-01
Summary
The female suspect allegedly doused the ex-Fleetwood Mac member with an unknown liquid substance
Why it matters
The female suspect allegedly doused the ex-Fleetwood Mac member with an unknown liquid substance
Rollingstone.com
rollingstone.com
· 2026-04-01
Summary
“With time apart and much personal growth from us all, Sungazer feels like it’s captured the most pure collection of music we’ve ever made," the band said in a statement
Why it matters
“With time apart and much personal growth from us all, Sungazer feels like it’s captured the most pure collection of music we’ve ever…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-01
Summary
Resident Evil legend Shinji Mikami's new studio, Unbound Inc., has been acquired by Shift Up, the company behind Stellar Blade and Goddess of Victory: Nikke. Unbound's unannounced games will be fully supported and distributed by South Korean publisher Shift Up, which is led by CEO Hyung-Tae Kim.
Mikami is an icon of…
Why it matters
Resident Evil legend Shinji Mikami's new studio, Unbound Inc., has been acquired by Shift Up, the company behind Stellar Blade and Goddess…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-01
Summary
In January, a Finnish-Estonian startup proclaimed it had developed a truly solid state battery, a holy grail for the technology industry. Donut Labs’ cell wasn’t just solid state, however. It claimed it was made from cheap and easily available materials, would charge to full in a few minutes and last for hundreds of…
Why it matters
In January, a Finnish-Estonian startup proclaimed it had developed a truly solid state battery, a holy grail for the technology industry.…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-01
Summary
Sony just revealed a trio of PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for April and it's a pretty stacked lineup. These will all be playable on April 7 for subscribers on any tier. After downloading, the games will stay in a player's library as long as the subscription remains active.
First up, there's Lords of the Fallen for…
Why it matters
Sony just revealed a trio of PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for April and it's a pretty stacked lineup. These will all be playable on April…
Rollingstone.com
rollingstone.com
· 2026-04-01
Summary
The rapper’s recently announced performance has caused an outcry following his controversial past
Why it matters
The rapper’s recently announced performance has caused an outcry following his controversial past
Rollingstone.com
rollingstone.com
· 2026-04-01
Summary
“I’ve been pushing myself past my limits lately … my body finally said enough. It honestly scared me,” the rapper says after being hospitalized after falling ill midway through Moulin Rouge performance
Why it matters
“I’ve been pushing myself past my limits lately … my body finally said enough. It honestly scared me,” the rapper says after being…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-01
Summary
Here's a feature that would've been a lot more useful before this week. Amid recent hours-long airport lines, United is adding security wait times to its app. However, the feature arrives a few days after security lines began returning to normal. Hey, at least it'll be there for the next shutdown.At launch, the…
Why it matters
Here's a feature that would've been a lot more useful before this week. Amid recent hours-long airport lines, United is adding security…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-01
Summary
SpaceX has reportedly taken the step many onlookers have long expected: filing paperwork to hold an initial public offering (IPO) on the stock market and become a publicly traded company. Rumors had long pointed toward the IPO taking place by July. The company filed draft IPO registration paperwork with the US…
Why it matters
SpaceX has reportedly taken the step many onlookers have long expected: filing paperwork to hold an initial public offering (IPO) on the…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-01
Summary
Lucid Motors has recalled over 4,000 Gravity SUVs after discovering a problem with seat belts. The company told the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that some of the anchors for the second-row seat belts weren't welded properly. This means that there's a chance they won't actually hold passengers…
Why it matters
Lucid Motors has recalled over 4,000 Gravity SUVs after discovering a problem with seat belts. The company told the National Highway…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-01
Summary
MindsEye developer Build a Rocket Boy remains so convinced that corporate foul play contributed to the disastrous launch of its debut game that it’s now planning to prove it to its audience via in-game content.
In a wide-ranging interview with GamesBeat, BARB CEO and CTO Mark Gerhard said MindsEye will soon receive a…
Why it matters
MindsEye developer Build a Rocket Boy remains so convinced that corporate foul play contributed to the disastrous launch of its debut game…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-01
Summary
What should have been a routine release has revealed some of the features Anthropic has been working on for Claude Code. As reported by Ars Technica, The Verge and others, after the company released Claude Code's 2.1.88 update on Tuesday, users found it contained a file that exposed the app's source code. Before…
Why it matters
What should have been a routine release has revealed some of the features Anthropic has been working on for Claude Code. As reported by Ars…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-01
Summary
If you're feeling anxious about AI and what it means for the future of humanity, you should watch The AI Doc: Or, How I Became an Apocaloptimist. As I noted in my review, the film aims to deliver some clarity amid all the hype. Now that it's in theaters, we sat down with director Daniel Roher, who won an Oscar for his…
Why it matters
If you're feeling anxious about AI and what it means for the future of humanity, you should watch The AI Doc: Or, How I Became an…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-01
Summary
Today at the New York International Auto Show, Subaru announced its first three-row electric SUV: the Getaway. Like Subaru's other EVs, the Getaway is based on Toyota's e-TNGA platform and it shares many features and specs with the 2027 Highlander EV. Initially, all models will come with the company's Symmetrical…
Why it matters
Today at the New York International Auto Show, Subaru announced its first three-row electric SUV: the Getaway. Like Subaru's other…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-01
Summary
The horrible winter of 2026 is behind us in New England; now we’ve moved on to the season where there’s a threat of rain basically every day. Given that, the updated Storm Radar app from The Weather Company (owners of the Weather Channel app) caught my eye. There are tons of good weather apps out there, and I’m the…
Why it matters
The horrible winter of 2026 is behind us in New England; now we’ve moved on to the season where there’s a threat of rain basically every…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-01
Summary
A couple of years after its overseas debut, Kia’s EV3 will finally come to the US. The automaker said at the New York International Auto Show that the 2027 edition of the subcompact electric SUV will arrive stateside later this year. Kia won't announce pricing until closer to its sale date, but it has previously said…
Why it matters
A couple of years after its overseas debut, Kia’s EV3 will finally come to the US. The automaker said at the New York International Auto…
Other
variety.com
· 2026-04-01
Summary
Anna Faris has been sort of a gamer since at least 2003, when she says she “became crazy about puzzles.” “But now I get to play them on my phone,” she tells me. I am talking to “The House Bunny” and “Mom” star just a couple of days before she’s set to team up with […]
Why it matters
Anna Faris has been sort of a gamer since at least 2003, when she says she “became crazy about puzzles.” “But now I get to play them on my…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-01
Summary
Way back in 2017, Roland carved out a little niche for itself with the introduction of the Go:Mixer line. The small, portable audio interfaces are a convenient way to connect a mic and multiple musical instruments (or audio sources) to your phone for more professional public performances or on-the-go recording. At…
Why it matters
Way back in 2017, Roland carved out a little niche for itself with the introduction of the Go:Mixer line. The small, portable audio…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-01
Summary
There's just something magical about a robot that can convert into a car, tank or plane. It seems that Hollywood agrees as there are several major franchises based around that concept. As someone who grew up in the 80s and 90s, Transformers hold a special place in my heart, despite Michael Bay's best efforts at…
Why it matters
There's just something magical about a robot that can convert into a car, tank or plane. It seems that Hollywood agrees as there are…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-01
Summary
Banijay is launching the Black Mirror Experience, starting with Montreal in May with additional locations to be announced in the future. Specifically, it will be produced by Banijay Live Studio, the new subsidiary of the production company that owns Black Mirror, in partnership with VR firm Univrse. The studio…
Why it matters
Banijay is launching the Black Mirror Experience, starting with Montreal in May with additional locations to be announced in the future.…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-01
Summary
WWDC 2026, the latest version of Apple's yearly developer conference, runs from June 8-12, and by all appearances the company has some important updates to outline. In comparison to Liquid Glass, the design material Apple introduced last year and now uses across all its operating systems, the new features the company…
Why it matters
WWDC 2026, the latest version of Apple's yearly developer conference, runs from June 8-12, and by all appearances the company has some…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-01
Summary
Salesforce has unveiled the newest version of Slack, which comes with a whole host of new AI features to add to its ever-growing catalog. Naturally, many of these tools are embedded into Slackbot, which the company had already pledged to turn into a “personalized AI companion.” The new features include the stuff you’d…
Why it matters
Salesforce has unveiled the newest version of Slack, which comes with a whole host of new AI features to add to its ever-growing catalog.…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-04-01
Summary
Artemis II, the first crewed mission under the Artemis program, is scheduled to launch today, April 1. NASA is opening a two-hour window for its lift off, starting at 6:24 PM Eastern time, at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The agency said the forecast for launch day “shows an 80 percent chance of favorable…
Why it matters
Artemis II, the first crewed mission under the Artemis program, is scheduled to launch today, April 1. NASA is opening a two-hour window…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-31
Summary
Two pieces of good gaming news today. First: Dinosaur Polo Club has shadow dropped a brand new game today. Second, it's available for free on both PC and Mac from Itch.io. The project is called Read the F*cking Manual, or RTFM, and it is a co-op game based on working in tech support.Dinosaur Polo Club is known for…
Why it matters
Two pieces of good gaming news today. First: Dinosaur Polo Club has shadow dropped a brand new game today. Second, it's available for free…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-31
Summary
Against all odds, A24’s adaptation of The Backrooms actually looks like a proper elevated horror movie. Hell, it’s even got Oscar winner Chiwetel Ejiofor (12 Years a Slave, Serenity) and Cannes favorite Renate Reinsve (Sentimental Value) onboard. Judging from the film’s fist trailer, which combines The Backrooms…
Why it matters
Against all odds, A24’s adaptation of The Backrooms actually looks like a proper elevated horror movie. Hell, it’s even got Oscar winner…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-31
Summary
Toyota is teaming up with Daimler and Volvo to work on fuel cell technology. The Japanese company is signing on to the joint venture cellcentric that Volvo and Daimler launched back in 2020. Once it officially joins, Toyota and cellcentric will collaborate on managing the development and production of fuel cell unit…
Why it matters
Toyota is teaming up with Daimler and Volvo to work on fuel cell technology. The Japanese company is signing on to the joint venture…
Other
variety.com
· 2026-03-31
Summary
Amazon and Mattel are expanding the “Masters of the Universe” franchise into gaming with the reveal of “Masters of the Universe: Legends Unite,” a new title launching June 5 on Amazon Luna. The game will debut the same day as the upcoming Masters of the Universe theatrical release from Amazon MGM Studios, creating a…
Why it matters
Amazon and Mattel are expanding the “Masters of the Universe” franchise into gaming with the reveal of “Masters of the Universe: Legends…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-31
Summary
In a letter shared with Senator Ed Markey (D-Mass.), Tesla admitted that its robotaxis are sometimes driven remotely by human operators, Wired reports. Competing self-driving car companies sometimes rely on human operators to tell robotaxi software how to get itself unstuck, but letting operators actually drive those…
Why it matters
In a letter shared with Senator Ed Markey (D-Mass.), Tesla admitted that its robotaxis are sometimes driven remotely by human operators,…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-31
Summary
TikTok and Cameo are teaming up to make it easier for TikTok users to request personalized videos. The two companies announced a new integration that makes Cameo accessible directly from TikTok for creators and fans. With the update, TikTok creators can add Cameo links directly to their videos and viewers can…
Why it matters
TikTok and Cameo are teaming up to make it easier for TikTok users to request personalized videos. The two companies announced a new…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-31
Summary
Palworld developer Pocketpair just announced a bizarre spinoff called Palworld: More Than Just Pals. This looks to be a dating sim with horror elements in which you can romance the various Pals from the original game.
The gameplay description suggests it's set at a mysterious school, and players can not only fall in…
Why it matters
Palworld developer Pocketpair just announced a bizarre spinoff called Palworld: More Than Just Pals. This looks to be a dating sim with…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-31
Summary
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), a branch of Iran's armed forces, has threatened to target US tech companies' operations in the Middle East. It told employees of 18 companies — including Apple, Google, Meta and NVIDIA — “to leave their workplaces immediately to save their lives,” as CBS News reported.…
Why it matters
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), a branch of Iran's armed forces, has threatened to target US tech companies' operations in…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-31
Summary
Basketball player Stephen Curry has long collaborated with Google, and last year took on the role of “Performance Advisor” at the company as part of a multi-year partnership. It appears the first product of this union is “coming soon,” based on a video posted to Curry’s Instagram account. The 15-second clip shows…
Why it matters
Basketball player Stephen Curry has long collaborated with Google, and last year took on the role of “Performance Advisor” at the company…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-31
Summary
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority is once more turning its lens on Microsoft. The tech company will be the focus of an investigation by the regulator to see if it can be assigned strategic market status (SMS). The CMA already has "a major concern" with Microsoft's alleged limiting of competition in…
Why it matters
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority is once more turning its lens on Microsoft. The tech company will be the focus of an…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-31
Summary
Meta has agreed to "substantially reduce” its use of the PG-13 ratings system in relation to its Teen Accounts on Instagram starting April 15.
Last year, the Motion Picture Association objected to Meta directly referencing its movie content rating, which cautions parents against letting their pre-teens engage with…
Why it matters
Meta has agreed to "substantially reduce” its use of the PG-13 ratings system in relation to its Teen Accounts on Instagram starting April…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-31
Summary
Adults of a certain age will no doubt remember The Super Mario Bros. Super Show, a cartoon from 1989 that starred our favorite sibling plumbers decades before they would take over multiplexes with an animated film franchise. The broadcast channel MeTV Toons has begun airing old episodes of the show, likely to trade on…
Why it matters
Adults of a certain age will no doubt remember The Super Mario Bros. Super Show, a cartoon from 1989 that starred our favorite sibling…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-31
Summary
DoorDash's autonomous delivery plans will get an assist from the Rivian spinoff Also. On Tuesday, the companies announced a strategic partnership in which the delivery company will invest in Also. They intend to "develop and accelerate deployment of autonomous delivery at scale."The companies didn't specify…
Why it matters
DoorDash's autonomous delivery plans will get an assist from the Rivian spinoff Also. On Tuesday, the companies announced a strategic…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-31
Summary
The Roblox-like VR title Rec Room is shutting down after operating for a decade. The free-to-play social game is closing its doors because the developers "never quite figured out" how to make it profitable, despite attracting 150 million players.
"We spent a long time trying to find a way to make the…
Why it matters
The Roblox-like VR title Rec Room is shutting down after operating for a decade. The free-to-play social game is closing its doors because…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-31
Summary
In-flight Wi-Fi on Delta flights will be provided by Amazon Leo beginning in 2028, the two companies have announced. In a blow to Elon Musk’s Starlink, Amazon’s deal with Delta will see its satellite internet service installed on 500 Delta aircraft initially, each equipped with its own Leo antenna.
Amazon promises…
Why it matters
In-flight Wi-Fi on Delta flights will be provided by Amazon Leo beginning in 2028, the two companies have announced. In a blow to Elon…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-31
Summary
As of April 1, Gmail will have been around for 22 years. Many of us have a poorly chosen email address that's laced with regret, but we're now stuck with it. We've perhaps had it for longer than most college students have been alive and that's how others get in touch with us. Google is now giving us a chance to move…
Why it matters
As of April 1, Gmail will have been around for 22 years. Many of us have a poorly chosen email address that's laced with regret, but we're…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-31
Summary
After releasing DLSS 4.5's Super Resolution feature earlier this year, NVIDIA has released an update with DLSS 4.5 features designed to boost frame rates on RTX 50 series cards. Those include DLSS 4.5 Dynamic Multi Frame Generation and DLSS 4.5 Multi Frame Generation 6X. With those, NVIDIA is promising the "smoothest…
Why it matters
After releasing DLSS 4.5's Super Resolution feature earlier this year, NVIDIA has released an update with DLSS 4.5 features designed to…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-31
Summary
The latest iteration of Meta's smart glasses has arrived and, as rumored, they are more customizable, particularly for people who need prescription lenses. Meta and Ray-Ban parent company EssilorLuxottica revealed two new styles of frames: the Ray-Ban Meta Blayzer Optics and Scriber Optics, which will start at $499 a…
Why it matters
The latest iteration of Meta's smart glasses has arrived and, as rumored, they are more customizable, particularly for people who need…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-31
Summary
In the current RAM crisis, no company is better positioned to not only weather the storm but turn it to its advantage like Apple. It proved that when it released the MacBook Neo in early March. Despite only including 8GB of RAM, the Neo doesn't feel compromised, a testament to the company's silicon and software…
Why it matters
In the current RAM crisis, no company is better positioned to not only weather the storm but turn it to its advantage like Apple. It proved…
Other
variety.com
· 2026-03-30
Summary
He’s Ezio Auditore da Firenze from the “Assassin’s Creed” franchise. He’s Chris Redfield in “Resident Evil.” He’s Kyle Crane of “Dying Light.” He’s Raphael from “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.” He’s Batman in “Arkham…
Why it matters
He’s Ezio Auditore da Firenze from the “Assassin’s Creed” franchise. He’s Chris Redfield in “Resident…
Other
variety.com
· 2026-03-27
Summary
The official “World of Warcraft” concert series is going on tour, Swiss concert production company Helvepic announced Tuesday. An immersive live concert, “World of Warcraft: 20 Years of Music” will travel the globe in partnership with Blizzard Entertainment. The tour will kick off in Los Angeles on Sept. 10 and visit…
Why it matters
The official “World of Warcraft” concert series is going on tour, Swiss concert production company Helvepic announced Tuesday. An immersive…
Other
variety.com
· 2026-03-27
Summary
“Scott Pilgrim” fans got another hit of their favorite world earlier this month with the launch of new beat-em-up video game, “Scott Pilgrim EX.” And there might be more where that came from. BenDavid Grabinski, who produced the Tribute Games video game in collaboration with “Scott…
Why it matters
“Scott Pilgrim” fans got another hit of their favorite world earlier this month with the launch of new beat-em-up video game,…
Other
variety.com
· 2026-03-27
Summary
Survival horror game “Poppy Playtime” launched its fifth installment Feb. 18, breaking records set by the video game franchise’s previous debuts with 110,000 units sold in the first three hours, 175,000 on Day 1 overall and 275,000 by the end of its first week of availability. From indie developer…
Why it matters
Survival horror game “Poppy Playtime” launched its fifth installment Feb. 18, breaking records set by the video game…
Other
variety.com
· 2026-03-27
Summary
PlayStation will increase the price of its PS5 gaming console in the U.S. to $650 beginning April 2, part of a global price hike across several Sony gaming console products. The domestic PS5 price will jump $100 from its current retail rate at $550. The digital edition will rise from $499 to $599. And the […]
Why it matters
PlayStation will increase the price of its PS5 gaming console in the U.S. to $650 beginning April 2, part of a global price hike across…
Other
variety.com
· 2026-03-26
Summary
Popular content creator Alanah Pearce is launching Charred Pictures, an indie production company focused on involving game devs in film and TV adaptation projects. Charred Pictures’ initial slate includes three projects in various states of production: two movies based on gaming IP, and one original indie film…
Why it matters
Popular content creator Alanah Pearce is launching Charred Pictures, an indie production company focused on involving game devs in film and…
Other
variety.com
· 2026-03-24
Summary
Square Enix will reveal the conclusion to the story of “Life Is Strange” characters Max and Chloe with the release of “Life Is Strange: Reunion” on Thursday. Without giving away major spoilers, the video game actors behind the duo can’t share much about how the story ends, other than what…
Why it matters
Square Enix will reveal the conclusion to the story of “Life Is Strange” characters Max and Chloe with the release of…