The Biggest Online Casino Collaborations in the World of Entertainment

Building up to 2025, online casinos have evolved past mere classic slots and roulette wheels. They come across more as a digital playground — a laboratory facilitating the fusion of gambling, gaming, and pop culture. This interesting trend has, at its core, online casinos partnering with major entertainment brands to create magic. And it just...

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Itch.io has begun restoring NSFW content, but only if it’s free

There’s a new turn in the itch.io story. In a forum post, itch.io creator and founder Leaf Corcoran has notified users that the company has begun the process of restoring thousands of NSFW pages that were deindexed — that is, content that has been removed from search results and recommendation lists. The catch is that […]

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Sex toy maker Lovense threatens legal action after fixing security flaws that exposed users’ data

The internet-connected sex toy maker said it fixed the vulnerabilities that exposed users' private email addresses and accounts to takeovers, but said it was also planning to take legal action following the disclosure.

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The $299 Halo smart glasses will remember the names of people you meet

Startup Brilliant Labs has announced a successor to its $349 open-source Frame smart glasses, which debuted early last year with features like AI-powered translations and the ability to identify what you were looking at. Its new $299 Halo smart glasses are priced closer to Meta’s entry-level Ray-Ban models and come with upgraded AI capabilities, including […]

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Truecaller’s call recording feature won’t work on iPhones from Sept. 30

The app's call recording feature will no longer be available on iPhones starting September 30. Users with saved call recordings can either download them to their devices, share them via email or messaging apps, or switch their storage preference to iCloud to keep the recordings accessible.

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Term sheets, traction, and truth bombs: inside the Series A mindset at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, taking place October 27–29 at Moscone West in San Francisco, we’re getting real about what it takes to land a Series A in today’s market — no smoke, no mirrors, just the unfiltered perspective from the people signing the checks. Series A has changed — here’s how to win in 2026 […]

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Eyes of Wakanda feels like fanfiction turned into Marvel history

Ryan Coogler's first Black Panther feature set itself apart by pushing audiences to think about how comic book heroes and villains would fit into a world shaped by horrors like the trans-Atlantic slave trade. Black Panther and its 2022 sequel, Wakanda Forever, used their characters to comment on our reality's complicated and oftentimes ugly history […]

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The new face of defense tech — Ethan Thornton of Mach Industries — takes the AI stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

Autonomous weapons, decentralized strategy, and startup speed — this isn’t the future of defense, it’s the now. At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, Ethan Thornton, CEO and founder of Mach Industries, steps onto the AI Stage to talk about how next-gen defense is being built from the ground up with AI at its core. Inside the AI […]

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Nintendo Switch prices are going up after this weekend

Nintendo is raising the price of the original Switch “family of systems and products,” the company announced on Friday. Along with the first-generation Nintendo Switch, the price change also affects the Switch OLED, Switch Lite, and “select” accessories. Nintendo is also raising the price of some Switch 2 accessories, certain amiibo, and the Alarmo. The […]

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IRS head says free Direct File tax service is ‘gone’

The Trump administration may have just axed the IRS Direct File program. During a summit earlier this week, IRS Commissioner Billy Long said the free tax filing service is “gone,” adding that “big beautiful Billy wiped that out,” as reported earlier by Bloomberg Law. President Donald Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill includes a provision to establish […]

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Microsoft is killing off Windows 11 SE, its Chrome OS competitor

Microsoft is ending support for Windows 11 SE next year, five years after it launched the operating system on low-cost laptops that were designed to compete with Google Chromebooks. Windows 11 SE was only available on devices for education customers, such as schools, and it was supposed to convince them not to switch to Chrome […]

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Joby Aviation and defense contractor L3Harris to test autonomous hybrid aircraft

Joby's years of R&D with the DoD may be paying off. The company has signed an agreement with defense contractor L3Harris to develop a gas-turbine hybrid VTOL that can fly autonomously — for defense applications.

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Bing made Google dance and then stole some search traffic

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella wanted to make Google dance two years ago, with an AI overhaul of Bing that was designed to steal Google's all-important search market share. Now, there are plenty of signs that Microsoft has successfully taken search share off Google, both in the US and worldwide. Earlier this week Microsoft reported that […]

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Samsung TVs are coming back online after apps stopped working

Samsung smart TVs appear to be functioning normally again after experiencing a global outage yesterday. Users across Reddit and Samsung’s community forum started reporting issues with their TVs at around 5PM ET on Thursday, finding themselves unable to open apps like YouTube, Apple TV, Hulu, and Prime Video. While apps were still visible on the […]

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Aaron Paul Lists $10M L.A. Home Previously Owned by A-Listers: Look Inside

Aaron Paul listed his stunning Los Angeles home for $9.995 million — and it has several famous previous owners. The Breaking Bad star, 45, is selling the luxury Seyler House in the Los Feliz area of L.A. The property boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a free-form pool and 1.5 acres of landscaped grounds. The Spanish mansion […]

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Paramount+’s New Movies and TV Shows in August 2025: ‘South Park’ and More

Paramount just completed a much-talked-about merger, but that’s not stopping the studio from adding more hit movies and TV shows to its premium subscription service, Paramount+. August is set to be the streamer’s best month yet, with new episodes of the long-running animated comedy South Park and the true crime series Murder 360. Paramount+ is […]

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What’s New on BritBox in August 2025

BritBox is the best streamer for all things British television. From mysteries to crime dramas, the streamer is the world’s best way to watch the very best Great Britain — and the rest of the United Kingdom — has to offer. August 2025 promises to be BritBox’s best month yet, with several high-profile debuts scheduled […]

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Nintendo’s Switch 2 doubles first-month sales of the original

Nintendo’s financial year is off to a bumper start thanks to explosive sales of its Switch 2 console. Following its launch in June, the Switch 2 console has now sold 5.82 million units according to Nintendo’s Q1 earnings report, more than double the 2.7 million unit sales achieved by the original Switch in its first […]

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17 Zara-Inspired Pieces That Straight Look Out of a European Girl’s Closet

Zara has long been the go-to for nailing that effortless European girl vibe, but Amazon is quietly serving similar looks for way less. The secret? Pieces that feel effortless, elevated and perfectly styled. With timeless silhouettes, neutral palettes and a hint of romance, they’re proof that channeling this vibe doesn’t have to be expensive. From […]

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Kim Zolciak Addresses Borrowing Money From Daughters Ariana and Brielle

The Real Housewives of Atlanta alum Kim Zolciak addressed why she borrowed money from her daughters Ariana and Brielle Biermann — and whether she’s paid them back. During the series premiere of Bravo’s Next Gen NYC in June, Ariana, 23, claimed her mom and estranged father, Kroy Biermann, “took my money” after she began making significant […]

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‘Untamed’ Season 2: Everything You Need to Know About Netflix’s Hit Thriller Show

Netflix’s Untamed, a new thriller series starring Eric Bana as an investigator in Yosemite National Park, is one of the streamer’s most popular shows right now. In the series, Bana plays Kyle Turner, an agent with a troubled past whose investigation of a brutal murder sends him on a collision course with the dark secrets […]

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Finally! These 17 Petite-Friendly Maxi Dresses Lengthen Short Torsos

Online dress shopping is challenging in general, but multiply the difficulty by 10 (or 20) for petites. Midis become maxis, smocked bodices cover your entire torso and short sleeves run long. If you’re a petite gal who wants to skip the endless trips to the tailor, we’ve got you covered. These petite-friendly dresses not only […]

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Hulk Hogan Was ‘Devastated’ by Boos at Final WWE Appearance, Friend Says

Hulk Hogan’s final WWE appearance on January 6 didn’t exactly go to plan after the iconic wrestler was booed by fans during the premiere of Raw on Netflix. According to Hogan’s longtime friend and wrestling manager Jimmy Hart, who appeared with him onstage at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California, that night, the negative reaction […]

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What’s New on HBO Max in August 2025: ‘Peacemaker’ Season 2 and More

HBO Max is the home to such critically acclaimed shows as The Pitt and The White Lotus, but it’s also a haven for excellent movies. This August, the streamer is set to add tons of new content that will lure you away from Netflix and the rest of its competitors. The highlights this month include […]

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Ethan Chapin’s Mom Shares New Tribute After Idaho Murders Sentencing

The family of Idaho murder victim Ethan Chapin have spoken out after skipping the sentencing of his killer, Bryan Kohberger. Posting via Instagram on Thursday, July 31, Ethan’s mom Stacy Chapin shared a lengthy statement alongside a carousel of family photos that featured her son. Ethan, 20, was among the four college students murdered by […]

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Ex-Maroon 5 Bassist’s Wife Claims He Attacked Her After ‘Sexting’ Teens

Former Maroon 5 bassist Mickey Madden‘s wife, Catherine Blair Bowman, accused her husband of physically attacking her after she confronted him about “sexting teenage girls.” Bowman filed documents seeking a restraining order against Madden, 46, on Wednesday, July 30, in Los Angeles County Superior Court, according to TMZ. Bowman claimed Madden physically assaulted her on July 21 at […]

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What’s New on Apple TV+ in August 2025: ‘Chief of War’ with Jason Momoa and More

On Apple TV+, “less is more” isn’t just a mantra — it’s a programming strategy the company has utilized since it launched. And with hit shows like Severance, Ted Lasso and Presumed Innocent, no one can fault their approach to the streaming wars. That’s why Apple TV+’s August lineup looks so empty, especially if you […]

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How Kim Zolciak Found New Love After Divorce From Kroy Biermann

Kim Zolciak has moved on following her messy divorce from Kroy Biermann. Appearing on the Thursday, July 31, episode of Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, the Real Housewives of Atlanta alum confirmed there’s someone special in her life and shared new details of how the romance came to be. After host Cohen, 57, […]

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JaNa Craig Wants to ‘Close This Chapter’ After Kenny Rodriguez Split

Love Island USA’s JaNa Craig is ready to move on after her dramatic split from Kenny Rodriguez. In the wake of the messy break-up, the reality star, 28, shared a message to her fans via her Instagram Story on Thursday, July 31, declaring she was ready to “close this chapter” of her life. JaNa insisted […]

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The LeapMove is a gamified camera designed to get kids off the couch

LeapFrog has announced a new electronic learning system that swaps controllers for a camera. In fact, the LeapMove looks like an oversized, kid-friendly webcam, but is designed to connect to TVs like a console and get kids off the couch using educational games that require full-body movements to play. It’s reminiscent of the Xbox Kinect […]

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‘Project Runway’ Contestant Returns, Only to Be Eliminated Week 1 (Again!)

One Project Runway contestant’s return to the workroom wasn’t exactly a fashion hit. During the Thursday, July 31, season 21 premiere of Freeform’s reality show, fans were reintroduced to designer Caycee Black. After being eliminated in week one of Project Runway season 19, the Texas resident wanted to come back and prove she has what […]

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Shoppers ‘Feel Put Together With Minimal Effort’ in This $35 Jumpsuit

Dresses are nice, but we’ve had too many close calls with escalators, rogue wind gusts, accidental tucks and twirls gone wrong. Even bending over to pick up the dog feels risky! That’s where jumpsuits come in. If you want to nail summer style without risking a wardrobe malfunction, this ultra-flattering jumpsuit has your name on […]

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How David Eigenberg Returns as Steve on ‘And Just Like That’ Season 3

David Eigenberg is back on And Just Like That season 3 — but it’s not under the best circumstances. During the Thursday, July 31, episode of the Sex and the City spinoff, Steve (Eigenberg) joins ex-wife Miranda (Cynthia Nixon) and son Brady (Niall Cunningham) for dinner in her new apartment. Brady makes an impressive meal […]

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Paris Jackson Confirms Split From Fiance After She Was Spotted Crying

Paris Jackson and her fiance, musician Justin “Blue” Long, have split. Taking to social media on Thursday, July 31, Jackson, 27, confirmed the couple have called it quits via X while responding to a story posted by the Daily Mail. The Daily Mail’s article link featured photos of Jackson looking upset, with the story linking […]

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Andrew Garfield and Monica Barbaro’s Relationship Timeline

Andrew Garfield and Monica Barbaro have kept their connection low-key. The pair were first spotted together when they both attended W Magazine‘s Best Performances party in Los Angeles. Garfield and Barbaro were snapped while hanging out with other partygoers. The following month, rumors swirled that Barbaro and Garfield were dating. Neither Garfield nor Barbaro has […]

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Anthony Hopkins Wears Skims Face Wrap, Kim Kardashian Has the Best Reaction

Anthony Hopkins has entered the chat after Kim Kardashian’s new Skims face wrap garnered comparisons to his Silence of the Lambs character, Hannibal Lecter. “Hello Kim, I’m already feeling 10 years younger,” the actor, 87, said while channeling Hannibal in an Instagram Reel uploaded on Thursday, July 31. In the clip, Hopkins donned the nude […]

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Ellen DeGeneres Called a ‘Mean Person’ by Adam Carolla, Details Bullying

Adam Carolla claimed that he witnessed Ellen DeGeneres’ employees being “really scared” on her talk show set and sensed the tension. “Ellen has always been a mean person,” Carolla, 61, alleged during his Tuesday, July 29, appearance on the “After Party with Emily Dashinsky” podcast. The comedian, who appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show in […]

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Shep Rose Reacts to Kathryn Dennis’ Alleged Jab at Salley Carson

Shep Rose weighed in on former Southern Charm costar Kathryn Dennis’ recent social media video after she seemingly slammed newcomer Salley Carson for allegedly copying her look. “I was told about it. I watched it. I didn’t like what I saw,” Shep, 44, told Decider in an interview published on Tuesday, July 29, after seeing […]

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RHOC’s Katie Ginella Shares Why She Thinks the Cast May Be Targeting Her

Katie Ginella has a theory as to why most of her Real Housewives of Orange County costars can’t seem to give her a break. “I think these women were looking for anything to point out that I’ve done wrong,” Katie, 41, exclusively shared with Us Weekly while promoting the Bravo show on Thursday, July 31. […]

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Where to Watch ‘Ms. Rachel’ on Netflix, YouTube and More

Hello, friends! Ms. Rachel, aka Rachel Accurso, is one of the most popular children’s entertainers on the internet. Her education and music-driven videos have captivated toddlers for quite some time now — but where can you find her content? If you’re looking for some high-quality “edu-tainment” for your kiddos, Watch With Us has the scoop. […]

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This Jennifer Garner-Loved Brand Just Launched a Vitamin C Serum That Brightens Aging Skin

Vitamin C is one of skincare’s most powerful multitaskers that brightens dull complexions, fades dark spots, boosts collagen production and protects against environmental damage. Now, Neutrogena, a brand loved by Jennifer Garner, is putting this powerhouse vitamin front and center in its newest launch. The Collagen Bank 15% Vitamin C Face Serum is a targeted […]

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