Nme.com
nme.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
"'Until the Sun Explodes' the album is an epilogue, and ‘Until the Sun Explodes’ the single is the epilogue to the epilogue," said vocalist Jakob Nowell
The post Sublime announce first new album in 30 years, ‘Until The Sun Explodes’ appeared first on NME.
Why it matters
"'Until the Sun Explodes' the album is an epilogue, and ‘Until the Sun Explodes’ the single is the epilogue to the epilogue," said vocalist…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
David Muir’s ‘World News Tonight’ and NBC’s ‘Nightly News’ show year-to-year gains in the first quarter, but the ‘CBS Evening News’ slips.
Why it matters
David Muir’s ‘World News Tonight’ and NBC’s ‘Nightly News’ show year-to-year gains in the first quarter, but the ‘CBS Evening News’ slips.
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
We started on Perimeter, the map tuned to provide the "easiest" experience in Marathon, and spent the next 15 minutes trapped in the very first building we entered, fighting every single team of player "Runners" in the match.It was GameSpot senior producer Jean-Luc Seipke's very first match in Bungie's online…
Why it matters
We started on Perimeter, the map tuned to provide the "easiest" experience in Marathon, and spent the next 15 minutes trapped in the very…
Billboard.com
billboard.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
This week's Trending Up looks at Afroman's first-amendment triumph turning into a robust streaming week, as well as animation-related boosts for Nothing But Thieves and 3OH!3.
Why it matters
This week's Trending Up looks at Afroman's first-amendment triumph turning into a robust streaming week, as well as animation-related…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
The pickup of the upcoming Kirsty Greenwood novel is the inaugural acquisition for Salke's Sullivan Street Productions banner.
Why it matters
The pickup of the upcoming Kirsty Greenwood novel is the inaugural acquisition for Salke's Sullivan Street Productions banner.
Theverge.com
theverge.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
If you’ve ever had to deal with a flat tire, you know how quickly it can derail your day. That’s why it’s worth considering a portable inflator like the Fanttik X9 Pro. The small, rechargeable air pump that can quickly inflate tires on cars and bikes is down to $59.98 ($20 off) at Amazon and […]
Why it matters
If you’ve ever had to deal with a flat tire, you know how quickly it can derail your day. That’s why it’s worth considering a portable…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
After ABC pulled season 22, some of the contestants have offered their reactions to the news on their respective social media accounts, while others have started sharing their personal stories that likely won't ever make it to air.
Why it matters
After ABC pulled season 22, some of the contestants have offered their reactions to the news on their respective social media accounts,…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Today marks the start of the 2026 baseball season and in what has sort of become an annual tradition, T-Mobile is once again offering a free subscription to MLB.TV.In order to take advantage of the deal, T-Mobile customers simply need to log into the T Life app, navigate to the Benefits tab and then hit Redeem after…
Why it matters
Today marks the start of the 2026 baseball season and in what has sort of become an annual tradition, T-Mobile is once again offering a…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
The K-pop supergroup's performance and interview with Jimmy Fallon marks their first late night appearance since 2021.
Why it matters
The K-pop supergroup's performance and interview with Jimmy Fallon marks their first late night appearance since 2021.
Theverge.com
theverge.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Meta is laying off hundreds of employees across its company, according to reports from The New York Times, NBC News, and The Information. The job cuts impact workers on Meta's recruiting, social media, and sales teams, along with Reality Labs, the division that develops the company's smart glasses and virtual reality…
Why it matters
Meta is laying off hundreds of employees across its company, according to reports from The New York Times, NBC News, and The Information.…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
A jury in Los Angeles has found that Meta and YouTube were negligent in a closely-watched trial over social media addiction. The companies were ordered to pay $6 million in damages to the woman who said she was harmed by their addictive features as a child.The case was brought by a 20-year-old woman, named in court…
Why it matters
A jury in Los Angeles has found that Meta and YouTube were negligent in a closely-watched trial over social media addiction. The companies…
Theverge.com
theverge.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Spotify is beta-testing a new feature called Artist Profile Protection that lets artists review releases before they go live. Sometimes songs end up on the wrong artist pages because of metadata mixups or shared names. But increasingly, artists have been targeted by impostors and AI-generated fakes. Profile Protection…
Why it matters
Spotify is beta-testing a new feature called Artist Profile Protection that lets artists review releases before they go live. Sometimes…
Rollingstone.com
rollingstone.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
A Jane Doe, who previously sued Declyn Lauper over an alleged 2020 attack, accused David Thornton of “enabling the gender-motivated violence perpetrated against her”
Why it matters
A Jane Doe, who previously sued Declyn Lauper over an alleged 2020 attack, accused David Thornton of “enabling the gender-motivated…
Nme.com
nme.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
The hit comedy series finds a man turning to homunculi for answers about his partner's disappearance
The post ‘Small Prophets’ to end with season two: “The reactions have been so positive, I can’t fuck it up” appeared first on NME.
Why it matters
The hit comedy series finds a man turning to homunculi for answers about his partner's disappearance
The post ‘Small Prophets’ to end with…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
From "magical" to "bland" to missing John Williams' score, the Potter fandom has plenty of strong thoughts about the first trailer for the new drama series.
Why it matters
From "magical" to "bland" to missing John Williams' score, the Potter fandom has plenty of strong thoughts about the first trailer for the…
Billboard.com
billboard.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
From category name changes to use of AI and more, see the new eligibility guidelines for the 27th annual awards ceremony.
Why it matters
From category name changes to use of AI and more, see the new eligibility guidelines for the 27th annual awards ceremony.
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
The filmmaker took inspiration from his experience living in a Russian apartment building to craft the action horror-comedy starring Zazie Beetz as a woman fighting a satanic cult.
Why it matters
The filmmaker took inspiration from his experience living in a Russian apartment building to craft the action horror-comedy starring Zazie…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Just about everything related to PC and console gaming seems to be increasing in price lately, but fortunately, these Amazon Spring Sale deals on Razer products are a welcome exception to that rule. Razer has established itself as one of the most popular brands around for its high-quality gaming accessories and…
Why it matters
Just about everything related to PC and console gaming seems to be increasing in price lately, but fortunately, these Amazon Spring Sale…
Billboard.com
billboard.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Paws up for Mother Monster.
Why it matters
Paws up for Mother Monster.
Theverge.com
theverge.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Razer is giving its Blade 16 gaming laptop a speed and battery boost for 2026. The high-end gaming laptop keeps the same thin chassis and RTX 50-series GPU options as last year's model, but it's now making the switch from AMD to an Intel Core Ultra 9 386H "Panther Lake" chip, and corresponding faster RAM. […]
Why it matters
Razer is giving its Blade 16 gaming laptop a speed and battery boost for 2026. The high-end gaming laptop keeps the same thin chassis and…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
The current Xbox wireless controller is one of the best gaming peripherals, and with the Amazon Spring Sale, you can save on this device. Normally $65 for the Carbon Black version, it's now $45, and several other colorways are also discounted by about 25%. If you want one, we've rounded up the best deals below for you…
Why it matters
The current Xbox wireless controller is one of the best gaming peripherals, and with the Amazon Spring Sale, you can save on this device.…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
HBO released a teaser trailer and premiere date for its take on Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. The show will premiere on the HBO Max streaming network this December 25. It's a rare case where a big-ticket project is coming out earlier than anticipated instead of later; the series wasn't expected to arrive…
Why it matters
HBO released a teaser trailer and premiere date for its take on Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. The show will premiere on the HBO…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
The reality star appeared on the 'Call Her Daddy' podcast to discuss her divorce, but she also addressed the production pause on the Hulu series, her co-star and friend Paul's recent controversies and where 'SLOMW' goes from here.
Why it matters
The reality star appeared on the 'Call Her Daddy' podcast to discuss her divorce, but she also addressed the production pause on the Hulu…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
The ESA, NASA and CSA have released new images of Saturn captured by the James Webb and Hubble space telescopes that offer an unprecedented view of the gas giant's atmosphere. Particularly, comparing shots captured with Hubble against an infrared view from Webb highlights details in the composition and movement of…
Why it matters
The ESA, NASA and CSA have released new images of Saturn captured by the James Webb and Hubble space telescopes that offer an unprecedented…
Theverge.com
theverge.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Everything about video games is getting more expensive, and soon that will include a budget-friendly console. The Nex Playground - a Kinect-like device aimed at families that made headlines by outselling the Xbox over the holidays last year - will cost $299 starting on April 1st, a $50 bump. In a statement on the Nex…
Why it matters
Everything about video games is getting more expensive, and soon that will include a budget-friendly console. The Nex Playground - a…
Nme.com
nme.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Hawkins' death would go on to inspire much of Foo Fighters' 2023 album 'But Here We Are'
The post Friends and fans remember Taylor Hawkins, four years after Foo Fighters icon’s death: “Oh T. Thinking of you.” appeared first on NME.
Why it matters
Hawkins' death would go on to inspire much of Foo Fighters' 2023 album 'But Here We Are'
The post Friends and fans remember Taylor Hawkins,…
Billboard.com
billboard.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Johnny Blue Skies' Mutiny After Midnight reigns on the Top Rock & Alternative Albums tally, while Lamb of God's Into Oblivion rules Top Hard Rock Albums.
Why it matters
Johnny Blue Skies' Mutiny After Midnight reigns on the Top Rock & Alternative Albums tally, while Lamb of God's Into Oblivion rules Top…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Save $20 when you spend $100 on Lego Sets See at Amazon …
Why it matters
Save $20 when you spend $100 on Lego Sets …
Billboard.com
billboard.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
The 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards will air live on FOX on Thursday (March 26) at 8 p.m. ET.
Why it matters
The 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards will air live on FOX on Thursday (March 26) at 8 p.m. ET.
Billboard.com
billboard.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
The "Panda" rapper was released after posting a $1,500 bond.
Why it matters
The "Panda" rapper was released after posting a $1,500 bond.
Other
variety.com
· 2026-03-25
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…
Theverge.com
theverge.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Less than a week into his tenure as Disney's newly-appointed CEO, Josh D'Amaro is already dealing with two separate crises that have cast a shadow over the company's future plans. OpenAI is shutting down its Sora image-generation program just months after Disney announced a $1 billion dollar collaboration to bake the…
Why it matters
Less than a week into his tenure as Disney's newly-appointed CEO, Josh D'Amaro is already dealing with two separate crises that have cast a…
Billboard.com
billboard.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Ivanna Lisette Ortiz faces a possible life sentence in state prison if convicted.
Why it matters
Ivanna Lisette Ortiz faces a possible life sentence in state prison if convicted.
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Roblox is one of the most popular games on the planet, and if you're looking to stock up on the game's in-game currency, Robux, Amazon's Big Spring Sale has a nice offer to consider. As part of the sale, Amazon is offering $100 worth of Robux for only $80, representing a savings of 20%. Get on Amazon This is…
Why it matters
Roblox is one of the most popular games on the planet, and if you're looking to stock up on the game's in-game currency, Robux, Amazon's…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Amazon's Big Spring Sale is going on now, and if you're a fan of The Lord of the Rings and have your eye on the illustrated edition of the iconic fantasy series, you're in luck. Get on Amazon Amazon is currently selling the 1,238-page The Lord of the Rings Illustrated for $54.45, which is 40% off its normal…
Why it matters
Amazon's Big Spring Sale is going on now, and if you're a fan of The Lord of the Rings and have your eye on the illustrated edition of the…
Billboard.com
billboard.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Billboard's Makin' Tracks column looks at the writing and recording of The Band Perry's "Psychological."
Why it matters
Billboard's Makin' Tracks column looks at the writing and recording of The Band Perry's "Psychological."
Theverge.com
theverge.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Woot is running a day-long sale coinciding with the start of Amazon’s Big Spring Sale. Many products across multiple tech categories are discounted, including dozens of video games and accessories. What’s more, you can get an extra 20 percent off through 12:59AM ET on March 26th when you use code SAVETWENTY. Also, if…
Why it matters
Woot is running a day-long sale coinciding with the start of Amazon’s Big Spring Sale. Many products across multiple tech categories are…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
The first footage of HBO's entirely new adaptation of Rowling's books has arrived, with an earlier than expected premiere date: Christmas 2026.
Why it matters
The first footage of HBO's entirely new adaptation of Rowling's books has arrived, with an earlier than expected premiere date: Christmas…
Nme.com
nme.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Notably, Jay-Z is the world's wealthiest rapper, with a net worth of $2.8billion
The post Jay-Z defends being a billionaire: “Morality is not defined by a dollar amount” appeared first on NME.
Why it matters
Notably, Jay-Z is the world's wealthiest rapper, with a net worth of $2.8billion
The post Jay-Z defends being a billionaire: “Morality is…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Amazon's Big Spring Sale is underway, and there are lots of great deals available. If you're a fan of Pixar and Lego, you're in luck, as the Disney Pixar Luxo Jr. set is discounted to its lowest price ever. Get on Amazon The set is currently on sale for $55.95, which is down 20% from its normal $70 price…
Why it matters
Amazon's Big Spring Sale is underway, and there are lots of great deals available. If you're a fan of Pixar and Lego, you're in luck, as…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
After leaning into some questionable AI antics at CES 2026, Razer is making some altogether more practical updates to its 16-inch laptop by giving it newer chips and faster RAM. The new Razer Blade 16 features Intel's new Core Ultra chips and speedy LPDDR5X-9600 MHz RAM, and is available to order today for $3,500.The…
Why it matters
After leaning into some questionable AI antics at CES 2026, Razer is making some altogether more practical updates to its 16-inch laptop by…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
While Nintendo continues to make us wait for a modern version of The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker to play, has managed to get its colorful seas working on an unexpected platform: a browser.This condensed version of Wind Waker's world was constructed as a personal project by Robin Payot, who used a combination of WebGL…
Why it matters
While Nintendo continues to make us wait for a modern version of The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker to play, has managed to get its colorful…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Nintendo just announced it will soon start charging different prices for first-party Switch 2 games based on whether the content is digital or physical. This could actually be a good thing for those who like to download their games instead of heading to a brick-and-mortar store to pick up a copy, as digital titles are…
Why it matters
Nintendo just announced it will soon start charging different prices for first-party Switch 2 games based on whether the content is digital…
Billboard.com
billboard.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
The event will return to downtown Nashville in June.
Why it matters
The event will return to downtown Nashville in June.
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
The only way — and I do mean the ONLY way — to watch the New York Yankees open their 2026 baseball season against the San Francisco Giants will be via a Netflix subscription.
Why it matters
The only way — and I do mean the ONLY way — to watch the New York Yankees open their 2026 baseball season against the San Francisco Giants…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
YouTube creators can start making money earlier in their careers. On Wednesday, the company said it's reducing the Shopping affiliate program subscriber threshold from 1,000 to 500.The affiliate program launched in 2022, allowing creators to earn kickbacks when viewers buy products tagged in their videos. It applies…
Why it matters
YouTube creators can start making money earlier in their careers. On Wednesday, the company said it's reducing the Shopping affiliate…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is coming to theaters in April, and it's expected to have a massive opening weekend. Early tracking data suggests the movie could earn $160 million in the US alone for its first weekend, though this includes a five-day period covering the Easter weekend. More recently, updating tracking…
Why it matters
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is coming to theaters in April, and it's expected to have a massive opening weekend. Early tracking data…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Amazon's Big Spring Sale is going on now, and if you're looking for deals on Lego items, you're in luck. In addition to a Lego The Lord of the Rings deal, Amazon has a nice offer on the Lego Icons Optimus Prime 10302 Transformers set. Get on Amazon The Optimus Prime set normally sells for $180, but right now…
Why it matters
Amazon's Big Spring Sale is going on now, and if you're looking for deals on Lego items, you're in luck. In addition to a Lego The Lord of…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
We cover 37 simple and complex tips, tricks, and facts in Crimson Desert that aren’t quite as well known. The recently released Crimson Desert has a massive world with endless possibilities, and we're only starting to scratch the surface of all this game has to offer.
Why it matters
We cover 37 simple and complex tips, tricks, and facts in Crimson Desert that aren’t quite as well known. The recently released Crimson…
Nme.com
nme.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Including a song by Carla Thomas
The post Every song on the ‘Daredevil: Born Again’ season two soundtrack appeared first on NME.
Why it matters
Including a song by Carla Thomas
The post Every song on the ‘Daredevil: Born Again’ season two soundtrack appeared first on NME.
Theverge.com
theverge.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Hello and welcome to Regulator, a newsletter for Verge readers who are political junkies, and Washington insiders hooked on technology. If this email has been forwarded to you but you're not a subscriber, sign up here so you can get that pure, uncut Regulator every Wednesday, straight from the source (aka me). I was…
Why it matters
Hello and welcome to Regulator, a newsletter for Verge readers who are political junkies, and Washington insiders hooked on technology. If…
Billboard.com
billboard.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
The star says "Younger You" is "my way of saying thank you for your loyalty and for growing with me."
Why it matters
The star says "Younger You" is "my way of saying thank you for your loyalty and for growing with me."
Theverge.com
theverge.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
You've probably heard the US government has banned foreign-made consumer Wi-Fi routers over national security fears. You might be wondering: WTF is going on? Just another day in America under Donald Trump and FCC chairman Brendan Carr. You're probably fine for now, but if you want to know why there's so much chaos,…
Why it matters
You've probably heard the US government has banned foreign-made consumer Wi-Fi routers over national security fears. You might be…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Tobias Santelmann plays the tormented sleuth, with Joel Kinnaman as his smirking, corrupt adversary, in this Oslo-set murder mystery.
Why it matters
Tobias Santelmann plays the tormented sleuth, with Joel Kinnaman as his smirking, corrupt adversary, in this Oslo-set murder mystery.
Theverge.com
theverge.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
The jury in a landmark trial testing claims about social media addiction against Meta's Instagram and Google's YouTube determined that the two companies failed to warn users about the risks of using their products. The jury found the companies' negligence was a substantial factor in harms like the mental health issues…
Why it matters
The jury in a landmark trial testing claims about social media addiction against Meta's Instagram and Google's YouTube determined that the…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Jason Moore helms the Universal film that adapts the Angela Lansbury series.
Why it matters
Jason Moore helms the Universal film that adapts the Angela Lansbury series.
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
The streamer wins the hot bidding war for the very New York-centric adaptation package, which also has Broadway playwright Heidi Schreck on board to pen the screenplay.
Why it matters
The streamer wins the hot bidding war for the very New York-centric adaptation package, which also has Broadway playwright Heidi Schreck on…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
The roster also includes the previously renewed ‘Drew Barrymore Show’ and a court show with Adam Levy, Judge Judy’s son.
Why it matters
The roster also includes the previously renewed ‘Drew Barrymore Show’ and a court show with Adam Levy, Judge Judy’s son.
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
The in-demand actor, who has been filming back-to-back movies in Australia, returned to work on ‘Reacher’ this week: “This is without a doubt the most gripping season yet. I think we hit our stride.”
Why it matters
The in-demand actor, who has been filming back-to-back movies in Australia, returned to work on ‘Reacher’ this week: “This is without a…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Amazon's Big Spring Sale is underway, and there are numerous offers available on all manner of products. One nice deal you can grab right now is for PowerA's Mario-themed Switch controllers. Get on Amazon The PowerA wireless Switch controller featuring a Mario design and red color is discounted now from $50…
Why it matters
Amazon's Big Spring Sale is underway, and there are numerous offers available on all manner of products. One nice deal you can grab right…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
California jurors have found YouTube and Meta--the latter of which owns social apps like Instagram and Threads--liable in a civil court for getting a young adult woman addicted to social media and impairing her mental health.According to a March 25 CNN report, the jurors have decided that, after a seven-week trial and…
Why it matters
California jurors have found YouTube and Meta--the latter of which owns social apps like Instagram and Threads--liable in a civil court for…
Rollingstone.com
rollingstone.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
“In many ways, I think certain people are prosecuted and maybe not recognized for the greatness that they offer,” Usher said
Why it matters
“In many ways, I think certain people are prosecuted and maybe not recognized for the greatness that they offer,” Usher said
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Apple’s excellent For All Mankind might be wrapping up after its recently confirmed sixth season, but as one big-budget alt-history sci-fi show departs, another is born. Apple TV has just dropped the first teaser for Star City, which focuses on the reimagined space race of the 1960s from the Soviet perspective.
ICYMI,…
Why it matters
Apple’s excellent For All Mankind might be wrapping up after its recently confirmed sixth season, but as one big-budget alt-history sci-fi…
Rollingstone.com
rollingstone.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Suspect Ivanna Ortiz allegedly posted about the superstar singer on her YouTube channel before the shooting, saying, “Listen, Rihanna. When you die, God is taking me to my future”
Why it matters
Suspect Ivanna Ortiz allegedly posted about the superstar singer on her YouTube channel before the shooting, saying, “Listen, Rihanna. When…
Rollingstone.com
rollingstone.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
The “Panda” rapper was detained after allegedly pushing a victim to the floor, causing minor bleeding and scratches
Why it matters
The “Panda” rapper was detained after allegedly pushing a victim to the floor, causing minor bleeding and scratches
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Google just introduced Lyria 3 Pro, an updated version of its AI model that generates songs based on prompts. The biggest improvement here is the ability to make full three-minute songs, up from 30 seconds when the product launched last month.
The tool also brings a lot more customization into the mix. Users can now…
Why it matters
Google just introduced Lyria 3 Pro, an updated version of its AI model that generates songs based on prompts. The biggest improvement here…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
2026 is an unprecedented year in Magic: The Gathering's history, with a record seven mainline sets dropping before year's end. After Secrets of Strixhaven launches in late April, Marvel Super Heroes is this summer's next big Universes Beyond crossover set after Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. You can preorder each item…
Why it matters
2026 is an unprecedented year in Magic: The Gathering's history, with a record seven mainline sets dropping before year's end. After…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Meta is laying off more employees. Of the hundreds of cuts made on Wednesday, the Reality Labs division is one of the prime recipients. The layoffs come a day after news broke that Meta executives (sans Mark Zuckerberg) could be set for windfalls of up to $2.7 billion each under new pay packages.Today's cuts of…
Why it matters
Meta is laying off more employees. Of the hundreds of cuts made on Wednesday, the Reality Labs division is one of the prime recipients. The…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Nintendo has announced that starting in May, digital versions of games it releases exclusively for the Switch 2 will have a different price tag than the physical version.The company shared the news on its official website on March 25. Beginning with preorders for Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, a side-scrolling…
Why it matters
Nintendo has announced that starting in May, digital versions of games it releases exclusively for the Switch 2 will have a different price…
Nme.com
nme.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
“From a production point of view, it’s just not possible”
The post Harry Potter HBO series won’t have a new season every year appeared first on NME.
Why it matters
“From a production point of view, it’s just not possible”
The post Harry Potter HBO series won’t have a new season every year appeared…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
One of the most overly hyped, unfortunately named and curiously positioned cars has been officially killed. It's the Afeela 1, better known as the PlayStation Car, and it was meant to be an ultimate intersection of personal mobility and digital media. It is, instead, dead, killed by a combination of headwinds that…
Why it matters
One of the most overly hyped, unfortunately named and curiously positioned cars has been officially killed. It's the Afeela 1, better known…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously on March 25 that Cox Communications is not liable for copyright infringement committed by its subscribers, reversing a 2024 appeals court decision that had upheld the ISP's liability.
Sony Music Entertainment and other major labels sued Cox in 2018, arguing the company failed to…
Why it matters
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously on March 25 that Cox Communications is not liable for copyright infringement committed by its…
Nme.com
nme.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Their self-titled debut album sees them put a new electronica feel on tracks from ABBA, The Carpenters, Young Marble Giants and more, as they share their cover of Fad Gadget’s ‘Back To The Nature’
The post Synth pop legends unite as Erasure’s Vince Clarke, Blancmange’s Neil Arthur and Benge form Doublespeak to cover…
Why it matters
Their self-titled debut album sees them put a new electronica feel on tracks from ABBA, The Carpenters, Young Marble Giants and more, as…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Low-quality, mass-produced AI songs have been flooding music streaming platforms like Spotify for a couple of years now. This is annoying, but relatively easy for fans to avoid. However, it leads to real problems for artists. There's so much slop coming in that some gets falsely attributed to actual musicians on these…
Why it matters
Low-quality, mass-produced AI songs have been flooding music streaming platforms like Spotify for a couple of years now. This is annoying,…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Reddit CEO Steve Huffman has detailed the company's latest plan to fight bots and it means that some accounts will need to "verify humanness," though the company is stopping short of widespread identity verification. In an update, Huffman said that in "rare" cases accounts that seem…
Why it matters
Reddit CEO Steve Huffman has detailed the company's latest plan to fight bots and it means that some accounts will need to "verify…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Sony just revealed the upcoming Bravia 3 II mid-range LED TV. It'll be available in sizes all the way up to 100 inches, for those in need of a home theater centerpiece. It's considered a mid-range device, but is still outfitted with plenty of tech typically reserved for the company's high-end displays.
First of all,…
Why it matters
Sony just revealed the upcoming Bravia 3 II mid-range LED TV. It'll be available in sizes all the way up to 100 inches, for those in need…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Sony already has a robust collection of soundbars in its Bravia Theater lineup. Today, the company is adding two more, as well as new rear speakers and three new subwoofers. The Bar 7 will sit in Sony’s premium tier, alongside the existing (and larger) Bar 8 and Bar 9 models, while the Bar 5 will offer a more compact…
Why it matters
Sony already has a robust collection of soundbars in its Bravia Theater lineup. Today, the company is adding two more, as well as new rear…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
X is updating its revenue-sharing incentives to give more weight to engagement from a user’s home region, Nikita Bier, the company’s Head of Product has announced. Bier said the change in policy was to “encourage content that resonates with people in [the user’s] country, in neighboring countries and people who speak…
Why it matters
X is updating its revenue-sharing incentives to give more weight to engagement from a user’s home region, Nikita Bier, the company’s Head…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
The distributor is planning a North American theatrical release for later this year.
Why it matters
The distributor is planning a North American theatrical release for later this year.
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
ReFrame — the initiative launched by Sundance Institute and WIF (formerly known as Women in Film, Los Angeles) in partnership with IMDbPro as a way to advance gender equity — has released its 2025 report.
Why it matters
ReFrame — the initiative launched by Sundance Institute and WIF (formerly known as Women in Film, Los Angeles) in partnership with IMDbPro…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
“Even though we were aware of the impact of the first film two decades ago, I think none of us were prepared for the ambush of both goodwill and avid attention that engulfed us,” Streep said.
Why it matters
“Even though we were aware of the impact of the first film two decades ago, I think none of us were prepared for the ambush of both…
Nme.com
nme.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
The upcoming film will feature interviews with the singer's friends, family and music industry peers
The post Duffy to share “honest and courageous story” of life and kidnap ordeal in new Disney+ documentary appeared first on NME.
Why it matters
The upcoming film will feature interviews with the singer's friends, family and music industry peers
The post Duffy to share “honest…
Rollingstone.com
rollingstone.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
The musician has only spoken about being “raped and drugged and held captive” in a social media post and extensive website statement shared in 2020, nine years after the alleged incident occurred
Why it matters
The musician has only spoken about being “raped and drugged and held captive” in a social media post and extensive website statement shared…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
The leaders of several major tech companies will offer the White House their opinions on tech and science policy as part of an advisory council. Mark Zuckerberg, Jensen Huang, Michael Dell and Larry Ellison — the CEOs of Meta, NVIDIA, Dell and Oracle, respectively — are joining the panel alongside Google co-founder…
Why it matters
The leaders of several major tech companies will offer the White House their opinions on tech and science policy as part of an advisory…
Nme.com
nme.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
The Madrid festival is stacked with the likes of Foo Fighters, Florence + The Machine, Twenty One Pilots and Pulp
The post Mad Cool headliner bingo: what to look out for during the biggest sets appeared first on NME.
Why it matters
The Madrid festival is stacked with the likes of Foo Fighters, Florence + The Machine, Twenty One Pilots and Pulp
The post Mad Cool…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
It’s been quite a while since we visited Middle-Earth on the big screen (anime prequels aside), but it looks like Lord of the Rings fans have plenty to look forward to in the coming years. We already knew that Andy Serkis’ The Hunt for Gollum was in the works — and by all accounts is progressing nicely — but…
Why it matters
It’s been quite a while since we visited Middle-Earth on the big screen (anime prequels aside), but it looks like Lord of the Rings fans…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Anthropic has begun previewing "auto mode" inside of Claude Code. The company describes the new feature as a middle path between the app's default behavior, which sees Claude request approval for every file write and bash command, and the "dangerously-skip-premissions" command some coders use to…
Why it matters
Anthropic has begun previewing "auto mode" inside of Claude Code. The company describes the new feature as a middle path between…
Nme.com
nme.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
A spokesperson said that Live Nation promises to “keep listening, learning and improving so that all fans feel included at our events”
The post Live Nation festivals to be more accessible for disabled fans after legal action over Wireless and Download appeared first on NME.
Why it matters
A spokesperson said that Live Nation promises to “keep listening, learning and improving so that all fans feel included at our events”
The…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Ring has today announced a spec bump to its battery-powered video doorbells for all those folks who can’t wire their units to power. The flagship Battery Doorbell Pro (2nd gen) gets 4K video, with 10x zoom and the promise of far longer time between recharges than the previous model. At the same time, it’s bringing 2K…
Why it matters
Ring has today announced a spec bump to its battery-powered video doorbells for all those folks who can’t wire their units to power. The…
Rollingstone.com
rollingstone.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Fuerza Regida, Lola Young, and BigXthaPlug star in the Future of Music, our annual rundown of the artists, trends, and tech shaping the sounds of tomorrow
Why it matters
Fuerza Regida, Lola Young, and BigXthaPlug star in the Future of Music, our annual rundown of the artists, trends, and tech shaping the…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Hearing aid company Sonova has put its Sennheiser consumer audio division on the auction block less than five years after acquiring it, the company announced on Reddit. "Today Sonova announced they intend to divest the business and will focus on Hearing Care," Sonova wrote, adding it intends to find…
Why it matters
Hearing aid company Sonova has put its Sennheiser consumer audio division on the auction block less than five years after acquiring it, the…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
The online film school Curious Refuge is showing industry pros how to use the latest AI tools as they scramble to learn a technology that might rescue — or ruin — their careers.
Why it matters
The online film school Curious Refuge is showing industry pros how to use the latest AI tools as they scramble to learn a technology that…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Late last year, Samsung launched its newest generation of affordable A-series phones, starting with the entry-level A17. Following the arrival of the flagship Galaxy S26 line, the company has returned to flesh out the rest of its midrange portfolio. The more affordable Galaxy A37 and Galaxy A57 sport some interesting…
Why it matters
Late last year, Samsung launched its newest generation of affordable A-series phones, starting with the entry-level A17. Following the…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Apple has introduced more than just new features, like an AI playlist generator, with iOS 26.4 in the UK. The company now requires users in the region to verify their ages and to prove they’re 18 years old or above before they can access “certain services or features, or take certain actions on their account.” Users…
Why it matters
Apple has introduced more than just new features, like an AI playlist generator, with iOS 26.4 in the UK. The company now requires users in…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Films from a record 75 countries and 58 first movies will feature in the program of the festival in Nyon.
Why it matters
Films from a record 75 countries and 58 first movies will feature in the program of the festival in Nyon.
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Sony Honda Mobility, the automotive venture from two of Japan’s most storied companies, has swung the axe on its EV project. In a statement, it said it would “discontinue the development and launch” of the Afeela 1 and 2, its long-in-development electric cars. The company added it would review its “business…
Why it matters
Sony Honda Mobility, the automotive venture from two of Japan’s most storied companies, has swung the axe on its EV project. In a…
Rollingstone.com
rollingstone.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
"Before I would argue for like 13 hours," she admitted to Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show
Why it matters
"Before I would argue for like 13 hours," she admitted to Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show
Rollingstone.com
rollingstone.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
The longtime friends will release a join album, Pompeii // Utility, in April
Why it matters
The longtime friends will release a join album, Pompeii // Utility, in April
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-25
Summary
Kenji Tanigaki's film, which premiered to great acclaim at the Toronto Film Festival, hits theaters on May 29.
Why it matters
Kenji Tanigaki's film, which premiered to great acclaim at the Toronto Film Festival, hits theaters on May 29.
Rollingstone.com
rollingstone.com
· 2026-03-24
Summary
The Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee also penned “He Sits at Your Table,” “I Can’t Let Go,” and other popular songs
Why it matters
The Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee also penned “He Sits at Your Table,” “I Can’t Let Go,” and other popular songs
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-24
Summary
It's about to get a lot easier for creators on Facebook and Instagram to push products to their followers. Meta will now allow creators to include clickable shopping links for products directly in their Reels.Brand partnerships and affiliate links, in which creators earn a portion of sales generated by their…
Why it matters
It's about to get a lot easier for creators on Facebook and Instagram to push products to their followers. Meta will now allow creators to…
Rollingstone.com
rollingstone.com
· 2026-03-24
Summary
Jessica Sutta believes her Make America Healthy Again views and support for RFK Jr. cost her the chance to reunite with the group for their upcoming PCD Forever Tour
Why it matters
Jessica Sutta believes her Make America Healthy Again views and support for RFK Jr. cost her the chance to reunite with the group for their…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-24
Summary
A jury in New Mexico has found Meta liable for violating the state's consumer protection laws in a high-profile civil trial over child exploitation and other safety issues. One day after closing arguments in the weeks-long trial concluded, the jury ruled against Meta on every count and ordered the company to pay $375…
Why it matters
A jury in New Mexico has found Meta liable for violating the state's consumer protection laws in a high-profile civil trial over child…
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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…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-24
Summary
Sony is shutting down Dark Outlaw Games, a first-party game studio led by former Call of Duty producer Jason Blundell, Bloomberg's Jason Schreier reports. Before leading Dark Outlaw Games, Blundell was the head of Deviation Games, which was an independent studio, but also happened to be developing a PlayStation game…
Why it matters
Sony is shutting down Dark Outlaw Games, a first-party game studio led by former Call of Duty producer Jason Blundell, Bloomberg's Jason…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-24
Summary
Grok has already taken extensive heat after the AI chatbot's image generation tool was used to create an estimated 3 million sexualized images over 11 days, including 23,000 of minors, according to the Center for Countering Digital Hate. Regulators around the world have limited access or launched investigations into…
Why it matters
Grok has already taken extensive heat after the AI chatbot's image generation tool was used to create an estimated 3 million sexualized…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-24
Summary
OpenAI is shutting down its Sora video generation app. "We're saying goodbye to Sora," the company wrote in a X post published Tuesday afternoon. For now, OpenAI has yet to say when the app and its related API service would become unavailable. Instead, promising to share those details at a later…
Why it matters
OpenAI is shutting down its Sora video generation app. "We're saying goodbye to Sora," the company wrote in a X post published…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-24
Summary
Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has been sharing every incremental update about what Apple's long-awaited Siri overhaul will and won't include. His latest article claims that the AI assistant will have a standalone app and will introduce an "Ask Siri" feature that could mark a decidedly different direction in how…
Why it matters
Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has been sharing every incremental update about what Apple's long-awaited Siri overhaul will and won't include. His…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-24
Summary
Zoox has announced plans to bring its robotaxi to Austin, Texas and Miami, Florida for the first time, along with offering expanded service in San Francisco and Las Vegas. The company formally launched its robotaxi service in September 2025, and shared earlier in March that it would begin testing in Dallas and…
Why it matters
Zoox has announced plans to bring its robotaxi to Austin, Texas and Miami, Florida for the first time, along with offering expanded service…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-24
Summary
Who among us hasn't tormented over the burden of having to exit an AI app to check the weather? Well, I haven't, and I'm guessing you haven't either. But AccuWeather has a solution regardless. On Tuesday, the company rolled out a ChatGPT app to spare… someone that pain.Snark aside, there may be a few niche situations…
Why it matters
Who among us hasn't tormented over the burden of having to exit an AI app to check the weather? Well, I haven't, and I'm guessing you…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-24
Summary
At the close of a video announcing the second season of Splitgate: Arena Reloaded, the company's co-founder and CEO Ian Proulx revealed that "a small section of the team" has started work on a new game. He said that the next project will be a movement shooter in the style of Titanfall and Black Ops 3.Those…
Why it matters
At the close of a video announcing the second season of Splitgate: Arena Reloaded, the company's co-founder and CEO Ian Proulx revealed…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-24
Summary
Google has announced a trio of new AI-powered features for its Google TV platform, after showing off smarter Gemini integration at CES back in January.
Google TV can now provide "richer visual help" when you ask it a question. Request the current sports scores, for example, and Gemini will bring up not only…
Why it matters
Google has announced a trio of new AI-powered features for its Google TV platform, after showing off smarter Gemini integration at CES back…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-24
Summary
Apple Maps will soon have ads, Apple confirmed in a blog post announcing the company's new Apple Business platform. Reports that Apple planned to expand its ad business outside of the App Store and Apple News broke as recently as yesterday, but the company has been rumored to be exploring putting ads in its navigation…
Why it matters
Apple Maps will soon have ads, Apple confirmed in a blog post announcing the company's new Apple Business platform. Reports that Apple…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-24
Summary
Apple TV's long-running sci-fi show For All Mankind has just been renewed for a sixth and final season, ahead of this week's season five premiere. This seems more like the natural endpoint of the story instead of a cancellation, according to remarks made by some of the creators.
"Getting to explore the For All Mankind…
Why it matters
Apple TV's long-running sci-fi show For All Mankind has just been renewed for a sixth and final season, ahead of this week's season five…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-24
Summary
iOS and iPadOS 26.4 are here, with a surprising number of new features for a point release. Chief among them is a new AI playlist generator, similar to one Spotify launched in 2024.Playlist Playground is Apple's branding for the song list generator. It works as you'd expect: Type a prompt, and it spits out tracks that…
Why it matters
iOS and iPadOS 26.4 are here, with a surprising number of new features for a point release. Chief among them is a new AI playlist…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-24
Summary
The live music discovery platform Bandsintown’s partnership with Apple goes way back, but iOS 26.4 brings the deepest integration between the two companies to date. Concert listings from Bandsintown will now appear in Apple Music, allowing you to find out when either a band you already love, or one you’re discovering…
Why it matters
The live music discovery platform Bandsintown’s partnership with Apple goes way back, but iOS 26.4 brings the deepest integration between…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-24
Summary
Pokémon Champions — a battle-focused game along the lines of Pokémon Stadium — now has a release date, and it's pretty darn soon. It will hit Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 on April 8. A mobile version is in the works with support for cross-play with Nintendo's consoles.Nintendo released a new overview video that shows…
Why it matters
Pokémon Champions — a battle-focused game along the lines of Pokémon Stadium — now has a release date, and it's pretty darn soon. It will…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-24
Summary
We knew Disney+ was prepping a standalone special for The Punisher, but we didn't know it was coming so soon. The Punisher: One Last Kill premieres on May 12. This is just one week after the season two finale of Daredevil: Born Again, which starts up this week. It's possible The Punisher will be featured in that, so…
Why it matters
We knew Disney+ was prepping a standalone special for The Punisher, but we didn't know it was coming so soon. The Punisher: One Last Kill…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-24
Summary
The popular co-op heist franchise Payday is coming to VR. Payday: Aces High will release for the Meta Quest platform and SteamVR later this year. It looks like it has everything people love about the series, but with some of that VR-style immersion.
Just like the mainline games, this version tasks players with…
Why it matters
The popular co-op heist franchise Payday is coming to VR. Payday: Aces High will release for the Meta Quest platform and SteamVR later this…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-24
Summary
Epic Games has announced sweeping layoffs of more than 1,000 employees. “The downturn in Fortnite engagement that started in 2025 means we're spending significantly more than we're making, and we have to make major cuts to keep the company funded,” CEO Tim Sweeney said in a memo to workers on Tuesday. Sweeney wrote…
Why it matters
Epic Games has announced sweeping layoffs of more than 1,000 employees. “The downturn in Fortnite engagement that started in 2025 means…
Other
variety.com
· 2026-03-24
Summary
Epic Games has confirmed plans to lay off more than 1,000 staffers and cut $500 million in costs amid a downturn in engagement with the company’s signature free-to-play, online gaming franchise, “Fortnite.” The cuts represent about 20% of Epic’s headcount. “The remaining number of Epic…
Why it matters
Epic Games has confirmed plans to lay off more than 1,000 staffers and cut $500 million in costs amid a downturn in engagement with the…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-24
Summary
Samsung has unveiled the budget M70H and M80H Mini LED TVs, promising a bright picture and accurate colors starting at just $400 for the 50-inch and $1,200 for the 85-inch models. The company also revealed a pair of new higher-end TVs with the company's "Quantum Mini LED" tech, the QN70H and QN80H, that offer "precise…
Why it matters
Samsung has unveiled the budget M70H and M80H Mini LED TVs, promising a bright picture and accurate colors starting at just $400 for the…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-24
Summary
Akai just revealed specs and other details about the MPC Sample after teasing the gadget earlier this month. This is a portable sampler and groovebox that looks eerily similar to Teenage Engineering's EP series. It also resembles some legendary Akai gadgets from decades past, including the MPC3000 and MPC60. In other…
Why it matters
Akai just revealed specs and other details about the MPC Sample after teasing the gadget earlier this month. This is a portable sampler and…
Other
variety.com
· 2026-03-24
Summary
“Hello Kitty Island Adventure” has set the launch date and revealed a first look at its next paid downloadable content (DLC) update, “City Town.” Debuting April 16 from Sanrio and developer Sunblink, “City Town” is described as “a rainbow metropolis” filled with mystery.…
Why it matters
“Hello Kitty Island Adventure” has set the launch date and revealed a first look at its next paid downloadable content (DLC)…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-24
Summary
At the end of February, Ultrahuman announced its latest smart ring which promises up to 15 days of battery life on a single charge. Sadly, if you were based in the US, you weren’t able to pre-order the Ring Pro, as the company has been locked in a longstanding legal tussle with ring rivals Oura. Now, however, it…
Why it matters
At the end of February, Ultrahuman announced its latest smart ring which promises up to 15 days of battery life on a single charge. Sadly,…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-24
Summary
Spotify has started rolling out a feature called SongDNA that can show you the people behind your favorite tracks and give you an insight on how they were created. You can access it by opening the Now Playing view while listening to a specific song and then scrolling down to the SongDNA box. Tracks that support the…
Why it matters
Spotify has started rolling out a feature called SongDNA that can show you the people behind your favorite tracks and give you an insight…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-24
Summary
It’s coming. Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) will take place from June 8-12. Going on past timings, CEO Tim Cook will take the stage for the keynote on June 8, most likely at 1 PM ET.
WWDC is a software-focused affair, so expect to see the upcoming "27" operating systems, now that the new…
Why it matters
It’s coming. Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) will take place from June 8-12. Going on past timings, CEO Tim Cook will take…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-24
Summary
Snapchat users are sending a staggering number of snaps to each other, according to newly released data from Snap. In 2025, Snapchat users created close to 2 trillion snaps, the company said in an update. That works out to about 5.5 billion distinct snaps per day and about 63,000 each second, according to the…
Why it matters
Snapchat users are sending a staggering number of snaps to each other, according to newly released data from Snap. In 2025, Snapchat users…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-24
Summary
If the Sonos app saga still has you down, Denon has three new multi-room speakers that give you some fresh alternatives. The company’s Home 200, Home 400 and Home 600 offer audio flexibility with other HEOS-enabled products. These new devices were also designed so that they blend in with home decor better than most…
Why it matters
If the Sonos app saga still has you down, Denon has three new multi-room speakers that give you some fresh alternatives. The company’s Home…
Other
variety.com
· 2026-03-21
Summary
Theme park lovers who yearn for the mines will have their wish granted in 2027 with the debut of Minecraft World. A $70 million project opening within Chessington World Adventures in the UK from Microsoft-owned “Minecraft” maker Mojang Studios and theme park giant Merlin Entertainments (the owner of the…
Why it matters
Theme park lovers who yearn for the mines will have their wish granted in 2027 with the debut of Minecraft World. A $70 million project…
Other
variety.com
· 2026-03-20
Summary
Bethesda Game Studios’ space explorer game “Starfield” will be available on PlayStation 5 beginning April 7. The new platform debut for “Starfield” marks the latest Microsoft-owned game to make it to Sony’s competitor gaming console after previously being kept as an Xbox and PC exclusive, like…
Why it matters
Bethesda Game Studios’ space explorer game “Starfield” will be available on PlayStation 5 beginning April 7. The new platform debut for…
Other
variety.com
· 2026-03-20
Summary
“Animal Crossing: New Horizons” welcomed back a slew of players earlier this year with the release of a wide-ranging free update and a Switch 2 version of the Nintendo game. While the Japanese gaming company has been more than happy to see so many fans re-engage with the cozy life sim, which released to…
Why it matters
“Animal Crossing: New Horizons” welcomed back a slew of players earlier this year with the release of a wide-ranging free…
Other
variety.com
· 2026-03-20
Summary
Hello Kitty, My Melody and Kuromi owner Sanrio has set a new partnership with AI avatar tech company Genies to launch “personalized” digital experiences for fans. The first of these projects will feature the character gudetama, “whose humor and relatable personality have resonated strongly with Gen Z…
Why it matters
Hello Kitty, My Melody and Kuromi owner Sanrio has set a new partnership with AI avatar tech company Genies to launch…
Other
variety.com
· 2026-03-19
Summary
A slew of new projects based on Robert Jordan’s “The Wheel of Time” fantasy novels are in the works from IP owner iwot Studios and “Arcane” producer and Riot Games’ “League of Legends” vet Thomas Vu. Under a new production partnership between iwot and Vu and Anthony…
Why it matters
A slew of new projects based on Robert Jordan’s “The Wheel of Time” fantasy novels are in the works from IP owner iwot…
Other
variety.com
· 2026-03-17
Summary
Saudi Arabia’s Electronic Gaming Development Company (EGDC) has reportedly acquired a 5.03% stake in “Resident Evil Requiem” publisher Capcom, raising the kingdom’s ownership in the leading Japanese video game developer to 10%. News of the acquisition is being reported by Japanese game industry website Gamebiz.jp,…
Why it matters
Saudi Arabia’s Electronic Gaming Development Company (EGDC) has reportedly acquired a 5.03% stake in “Resident Evil Requiem” publisher…