In this Berlin competition entry, director Anna Fitch uses puppets, collages and scale models to recount the life of Yolanda "Yo" Shea, a Swiss immigrant with whom she was close right up until Yo's death.
In this Berlin competition entry, director Anna Fitch uses puppets, collages and scale models to recount the life of Yolanda "Yo" Shea, a…
"All the records are the results of our fans, BLINKs, and their unconditional support," Jennie has said of the group's success.
"All the records are the results of our fans, BLINKs, and their unconditional support," Jennie has said of the group's success.
After nearly 40 years at Microsoft, Xbox chief and Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer is leaving the company, along with Xbox president Sarah Bond. Spencer’s retirement was announced in a memo from Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on February 20th, stating, “Last year, Phil Spencer made the decision to retire from the…
After nearly 40 years at Microsoft, Xbox chief and Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer is leaving the company, along with Xbox president…
The US Supreme Court struck down some of Donald Trump's tariffs on foreign imports, which have become a hallmark of the chaos of the second Trump administration. The court's ruling deals specifically with duties levied using a law called the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), something no other…
The US Supreme Court struck down some of Donald Trump's tariffs on foreign imports, which have become a hallmark of the chaos of the second…
The Las Vegas rapper finally dropped his long-awaited sophomore album and we ranked our favorite bars. Check it out.
The Las Vegas rapper finally dropped his long-awaited sophomore album and we ranked our favorite bars. Check it out.
The Fractured Kingdom is holding an election in Cavalier Game Studios' new card-based roguelike Prime Monster. This nation has a three-party system that lets players choose between Viscount Sucksworth of the Vampiric Victory party, Orcs-4-U representative Chopper Badstone, and The Zombified People's Movement's prime…
The Fractured Kingdom is holding an election in Cavalier Game Studios' new card-based roguelike Prime Monster. This nation has a…
Microsoft gaming boss Phil Spencer has just announced he's leaving the company after 12 years leading Xbox and nearly 40 at Microsoft in total. His replacement: Asha Sharma, formerly head of development for Microsoft's AI enterprise teams. Before that, she was COO of Instacart for three years, and spent four at Meta…
Microsoft gaming boss Phil Spencer has just announced he's leaving the company after 12 years leading Xbox and nearly 40 at Microsoft in…
Xbox chief Phil Spencer has just announced in an internal memo that he's leaving Microsoft after 38 years. In a memo entitled "A new chapter for Microsoft Gaming," Spencer reveals to Xbox employees that he made the decision to retire from Microsoft last fall. He also reveals Xbox president Sarah Bond is leaving…
Xbox chief Phil Spencer has just announced in an internal memo that he's leaving Microsoft after 38 years. In a memo entitled "A new…
Phil Spencer is retiring as Microsoft Gaming CEO after nearly 40 years with the Xbox owner. He will stay on in an adviser capacity until later in the year. Asha Sharma, most recently president of product development for Microsoft’s CoreAI division, will be replacing Spencer as the new chief and executive vice…
Phil Spencer is retiring as Microsoft Gaming CEO after nearly 40 years with the Xbox owner. He will stay on in an adviser capacity until…
Xbox chief Phil Spencer is leaving Microsoft after nearly 40 years at the software giant. Xbox president Sarah Bond is also leaving Microsoft, in what is a major shakeup to the management of Xbox and Microsoft's gaming efforts. Asha Sharma, currently president of CoreAI product, is taking over as CEO of Microsoft…
Xbox chief Phil Spencer is leaving Microsoft after nearly 40 years at the software giant. Xbox president Sarah Bond is also leaving…
Sarah Bond, the president of COO and Xbox, is leaving the organization, along with CEO of Microsoft Gaming Phil Spencer. Her departure is being announced at the same time as Spencer's, with Asha Sharma moving into the EVP and CEO of Gaming role and Matt Booty being promoted to EVP and chief content officer. Microsoft…
Sarah Bond, the president of COO and Xbox, is leaving the organization, along with CEO of Microsoft Gaming Phil Spencer. Her departure is…
Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer is retiring from the company and Xbox president Sarah Bond is leaving in a massive shakeup for the gaming giant.Spencer had been with Microsoft since 1988, starting as an intern and rising through the ranks to become the overall head of gaming within Microsoft. IGN was first to report…
Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer is retiring from the company and Xbox president Sarah Bond is leaving in a massive shakeup for the gaming…
Grace is starring in the latest entry in the slasher franchise, which is out on February 27 The post Mckenna Grace joins Ice Nine Kills for ‘Scream 7’ anthem appeared first on NME.
Grace is starring in the latest entry in the slasher franchise, which is out on February 27 The post Mckenna Grace joins Ice Nine Kills for…
Zimmerman opened his first arena headlining tour in Estero, Fla. Feb. 19.
Zimmerman opened his first arena headlining tour in Estero, Fla. Feb. 19.
The Trump administration just tossed out Biden-era restrictions on mercury and other toxic pollutants from power plants. It's repealing Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) just as electricity demand in the US ticks up with the buildout of new AI data centers. Those standards are particularly impactful when it…
The Trump administration just tossed out Biden-era restrictions on mercury and other toxic pollutants from power plants. It's repealing…
Plus, check out Billboard's New Music Latin weekly playlist below!
Plus, check out Billboard's New Music Latin weekly playlist below!
SerpApi, a company that offers tools to scrape content on the web, is fighting back against Google's copyright lawsuit that accuses it of vacuuming up search results "at an astonishing scale." In a motion to dismiss filed on Friday, SerpApi argues that Google doesn't hold a copyright on its search results, alleging…
SerpApi, a company that offers tools to scrape content on the web, is fighting back against Google's copyright lawsuit that accuses it of…
If the PlayStation 5 is your console of choice — and you’re not satisfied with the DualSense gamepad it comes with — the DualSense Edge may be what you’re looking for. Luckily, if its high asking price of $199 was keeping you away, Sony is now offering the white and black controller via the PlayStation Direct…
If the PlayStation 5 is your console of choice — and you’re not satisfied with the DualSense gamepad it comes with — the DualSense…
"I'd love to see what Goldie does with Kong," Kurt teased at the L.A. premiere, as Wyatt spoke about the pressures of working with his dad: "It feels weightier than if I was just doing a movie or show on my own."
"I'd love to see what Goldie does with Kong," Kurt teased at the L.A. premiere, as Wyatt spoke about the pressures of working with his dad:…
For decades, America's auto industry was the envy of the world, driven by mass production, the rise of Detroit's Big Three automakers, and the iconic stylings of the 1950s and '60s. Then, through a series of blunders and missteps, things started to unravel. There was the fuel crisis of the 1970s, which led to an…
For decades, America's auto industry was the envy of the world, driven by mass production, the rise of Detroit's Big Three automakers, and…
“How would you feel if you were wheeled out, against your will, to perform in front of a live audience, and unable to see clearly?” Minnelli writes in new memoir
“How would you feel if you were wheeled out, against your will, to perform in front of a live audience, and unable to see clearly?”…
New releases from Ty Dolla $ign and SZA also came out this week.
New releases from Ty Dolla $ign and SZA also came out this week.
They will be joined on the bill by Phantogram, STRFKR and Friendly Fires The post Two Door Cinema Club announce massive 15th anniversary show at New York’s Madison Square Garden appeared first on NME.
They will be joined on the bill by Phantogram, STRFKR and Friendly Fires The post Two Door Cinema Club announce massive 15th anniversary…
While j-hope might have teamed with J. Cole for a No. 1 hit, BTS has been showing love to the MC for years.
While j-hope might have teamed with J. Cole for a No. 1 hit, BTS has been showing love to the MC for years.
The newest sales data for the US video game industry has arrived, and one of the takeaways is that hardware sales continue to slide for all major platforms--except the Switch 2, it seems.Circana's report for January 2026 sales in the US showed that spending on hardware rose by 16% year-over-year, jumping to $248…
The newest sales data for the US video game industry has arrived, and one of the takeaways is that hardware sales continue to slide for all…
EA is bringing back the Isle of Grom in Skate Season 3, but fans aren't happy about it because only players who have purchased a premium pass will be able to freely revisit the tutorial island. Essentially, it will be locked behind a paywall for everyone else, which goes against the promise EA made last year before…
EA is bringing back the Isle of Grom in Skate Season 3, but fans aren't happy about it because only players who have purchased a premium…
Ubisoft recently announced a 30th anniversary edition of the 1995 original Rayman, but that might not be the only project the company has on tap for the iconic franchise.Speaking to Variety, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot said the 30th Anniversary Edition of the game is "the first step in the brand's comeback."Guillemot…
Ubisoft recently announced a 30th anniversary edition of the 1995 original Rayman, but that might not be the only project the company has…
While promoting his cautionary tale about fascism, Disney asked Gilroy to refrain from using the word. Nine months after it aired its finale, the 'Star Wars' series feels scarily prescient.
While promoting his cautionary tale about fascism, Disney asked Gilroy to refrain from using the word. Nine months after it aired its…
Indie publisher and developer Finji has accused TikTok of using generative AI to alter the ads for its games on the platform without its knowledge or permission. Finji, which published indie darlings like Night in the Woods and Tunic, said it only became aware of the seemingly modified ads after being alerted to…
Indie publisher and developer Finji has accused TikTok of using generative AI to alter the ads for its games on the platform without its…
The series starring Keke Palmer had one of the best opening weeks for a scripted show in the streamer’s history.
The series starring Keke Palmer had one of the best opening weeks for a scripted show in the streamer’s history.
Fender and Olivia Dean's 'Rein Me In' has beaten a record held by Ed Sheeran since 2014 The post Sam Fender breaks record to score first Number One single as Charli XCX tops UK album chart appeared first on NME.
Fender and Olivia Dean's 'Rein Me In' has beaten a record held by Ed Sheeran since 2014 The post Sam Fender breaks record to score first…
The band earns its third ruler, while Chris Daughtry has also led once as a soloist.
The band earns its third ruler, while Chris Daughtry has also led once as a soloist.
The early-access release date for Solasta 2 is quickly approaching, and the game features a number of big improvements over its predecessor. One particular addition could drastically change how you play the game, and it should make a lot of Baldur's Gate 3 players very happy.In a new video, developer Tactical…
The early-access release date for Solasta 2 is quickly approaching, and the game features a number of big improvements over its…
The singer also addressed whether she hopes her sibling will hear the track at some point.
The singer also addressed whether she hopes her sibling will hear the track at some point.
The song also becomes her record-tying 15th Adult Pop Airplay leader.
The song also becomes her record-tying 15th Adult Pop Airplay leader.
The veteran producer makes his directorial debut with this horror film about a highway patrolwoman on the trail of a serial killer.
The veteran producer makes his directorial debut with this horror film about a highway patrolwoman on the trail of a serial killer.
"It's kind of mind-boggling," admits Mick Jones.
"It's kind of mind-boggling," admits Mick Jones.
Ubisoft's Montpellier studio was evacuated over a bomb threat earlier this week, and an investigation is reportedly underway to find the person or persons responsible.According to French news outlet Midi Libre, the bomb threat was sent to police on Thursday, February 19, which forced 800 Ubisoft Montpellier employees…
Ubisoft's Montpellier studio was evacuated over a bomb threat earlier this week, and an investigation is reportedly underway to find the…
Dan Watters, who wrote 'Batman: Dark Patterns,' is penning the ongoing series that will be drawn by Pye Parr.
Dan Watters, who wrote 'Batman: Dark Patterns,' is penning the ongoing series that will be drawn by Pye Parr.
Guitarist Chad Taylor and drummer Chad Gracey, once at odds, have reunited against singer-guitarist in attempt to reclaim band name
Guitarist Chad Taylor and drummer Chad Gracey, once at odds, have reunited against singer-guitarist in attempt to reclaim band name
Roblox Corporation has been hit with yet another lawsuit, this time from LA County, over the company's online social game Roblox being "an unsafe online environment that has become a breeding ground for predators."According to a February 20 Game Developer report, LA County has cited myriad "unfair and deceptive…
Roblox Corporation has been hit with yet another lawsuit, this time from LA County, over the company's online social game Roblox being "an…
Ubisoft has been a family business since its origination, and that trend continued with the naming of CEO Yves Guillemot's son, Charlie Guillemot, the co-head of the newly formed, Tencent-backed Vantage Studios division of the French gaming giant. Charlie already pushed back against nepotism accusations, and now his…
Ubisoft has been a family business since its origination, and that trend continued with the naming of CEO Yves Guillemot's son, Charlie…
The latest feature from Franco-Chadian auteur Mahamat-Saleh Haroun ('A Screaming Man') follows a 17-year-old girl beset by haunting visions.
The latest feature from Franco-Chadian auteur Mahamat-Saleh Haroun ('A Screaming Man') follows a 17-year-old girl beset by haunting visions.
OpenAI is reportedly hard at work developing a series of AI-powered devices, including smart glasses, a smart speaker and a smart lamp. According to reporting by The Information, the AI company has a team of over 200 employees dedicated to the project. The first product scheduled to be released is reported to be a…
OpenAI is reportedly hard at work developing a series of AI-powered devices, including smart glasses, a smart speaker and a smart lamp.…
A recent Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage that lasted 13 hours was reportedly caused by one of its own AI tools, according to reporting by Financial Times. This happened in December after engineers deployed the Kiro AI coding tool to make certain changes, say four people familiar with the matter. Kiro is an agentic…
A recent Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage that lasted 13 hours was reportedly caused by one of its own AI tools, according to reporting by…
The Artemis 2 launch is edging closer as NASA has now set a target date for the 10-day mission to get underway. The agency is aiming to launch as soon as March 6 following a successful wet dress rehearsal on Thursday. The first attempt, which took place in early February, failed due to a hydrogen leak.During…
The Artemis 2 launch is edging closer as NASA has now set a target date for the 10-day mission to get underway. The agency is aiming to…
The forthcoming rerelease of Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen on Nintendo Switch is an odd one, as it'll be standalone and cost $20 for each version. This release gets stranger when you factor in that Japan is getting what appears to be an exclusive special edition with some appealing goodies.Per the Japanese Pokemon…
The forthcoming rerelease of Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen on Nintendo Switch is an odd one, as it'll be standalone and cost $20 for each…
The ‘Ozymandias’ episode held the top spot on IMDb for 13 years, until recently The post ‘Breaking Bad’ and ‘Game Of Thrones’ fans are fighting over perfect IMDb scores appeared first on NME.
The ‘Ozymandias’ episode held the top spot on IMDb for 13 years, until recently The post ‘Breaking Bad’ and ‘Game Of Thrones’ fans are…
The ceremony, set to take place in Hollywood March 2, will also see trophies presented to Autumn Durald Arkapaw, IMAX's Patricia Keighley, Salomon Ligthelm and the TV series 'Fallout.'
The ceremony, set to take place in Hollywood March 2, will also see trophies presented to Autumn Durald Arkapaw, IMAX's Patricia Keighley,…
'Pinocchio' director Guillermo del Toro advised the Ambriz Brothers on the film to release globally later this year.
'Pinocchio' director Guillermo del Toro advised the Ambriz Brothers on the film to release globally later this year.
Just two weeks after launching, Nioh 3 has already sold over 1 million copies globally. That makes the action-RPG the "fastest-selling entry in the series' history," according to the Team Ninja website. Of note, the game achieved the sales milestone while only releasing on PS5 and PC, too.On top of that, Team Ninja…
Just two weeks after launching, Nioh 3 has already sold over 1 million copies globally. That makes the action-RPG the "fastest-selling…
The CEO of the new arena – with a changeable capacity of 4,000-20,000 – tells NME about changing the face of live music in the South West and feeding back into the grassroots The post Inside Bristol’s huge new Aviva Arena: “We’re building a new city with an arena at the heart of it” appeared…
The CEO of the new arena – with a changeable capacity of 4,000-20,000 – tells NME about changing the face of live music in the South West…
Whenever Sony gets mentioned, there's somehow always an excuse to bring up Bloodborne, especially since a remake or remaster just doesn't seem likely anytime soon. Following the closure of Bluepoint Games, though, an indie developer has revealed that Sony allegedly stepped in to pull the plug on the Diablo-like…
Whenever Sony gets mentioned, there's somehow always an excuse to bring up Bloodborne, especially since a remake or remaster just doesn't…
It's not unusual for games to share the same release date or for major titles to arrive practically on top of each other. But on March 5, there's going to be an usually large logjam of new releases that's inevitably going to crowd out a few titles.We fully expect some of these games to be successful out of the gate,…
It's not unusual for games to share the same release date or for major titles to arrive practically on top of each other. But on March 5,…
"He was the funniest man, he was such a joy to work with and I want to just remember him in that spirit,” Dempsey said after Dane lost a battle with ALS on Feb. 19.
"He was the funniest man, he was such a joy to work with and I want to just remember him in that spirit,” Dempsey said after Dane lost a…
Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot has attempted to explain the company's recent push for a further €200 million ($235 million) in cost reductions, which has led to mass layoffs and a spate of game cancellations recently.Speaking to Variety, Guillemot said the video game industry overall "grew very quickly" coming out of…
Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot has attempted to explain the company's recent push for a further €200 million ($235 million) in cost reductions,…
The conservative cable channel says that Higbie's 'Frontline' and Kelly's 'Greg Kelly Reports' will remain stalwarts of its lineup.
The conservative cable channel says that Higbie's 'Frontline' and Kelly's 'Greg Kelly Reports' will remain stalwarts of its lineup.
The first 2026 data from Circana has landed, revealing how the video game industry fared in January 2026 and the year so far. One takeaway to consider is that software sales are growing, but not by much, and mainly fueled by spending on subscription services in a month that did not have many high-profile new…
The first 2026 data from Circana has landed, revealing how the video game industry fared in January 2026 and the year so far. One takeaway…
“Their art tore at the fabric of reality and fought the Darkness,” one fan wrote in a tribute to the singer The post Shortparis frontman Nikolai Komyagin has died, age 39 appeared first on NME.
“Their art tore at the fabric of reality and fought the Darkness,” one fan wrote in a tribute to the singer The post Shortparis frontman…
For the latest NME In Conversation, we talked to Leigh-Anne about her journey to her debut solo album 'My Ego Told Me To', how reggae and her Jamaican and Barbadian heritage are foundational to the record, and the legacy of Little Mix The post Leigh-Anne on going independent and her debut solo album:…
For the latest NME In Conversation, we talked to Leigh-Anne about her journey to her debut solo album 'My Ego Told Me To', how reggae and…
The 20-year-old actor-singer went from performing in front of thousands to landing his breakout role in Ryan Coogler's Oscar-nominated film.
The 20-year-old actor-singer went from performing in front of thousands to landing his breakout role in Ryan Coogler's Oscar-nominated film.
Craig Erwich, who oversees Hulu and ABC programming, also discusses what's next for 'The Descendants' and 'Zombies,' and reveals a new series from the 'Bluey' creator.
Craig Erwich, who oversees Hulu and ABC programming, also discusses what's next for 'The Descendants' and 'Zombies,' and reveals a new…
Channing Tatum, Gemma Chan and newcomer Mason Reeves star in Beth de Araújo’s autobiographical drama about the aftermath for an 8-year-old girl who witnesses a violent crime.
Channing Tatum, Gemma Chan and newcomer Mason Reeves star in Beth de Araújo’s autobiographical drama about the aftermath for an 8-year-old…
It has already been a depressingly busy year for layoffs at Ubisoft, and the French publisher’s Toronto studio is the latest workforce to be hit. Around 40 jobs have been cut at the studio, which is one of Ubisoft’s largest and has previously worked on games including Watch Dogs: Legion and Far Cry 6. "This…
It has already been a depressingly busy year for layoffs at Ubisoft, and the French publisher’s Toronto studio is the latest workforce to…
"We’ve developed it with input from producers and musicians so it understands musicality – from rhythm to arrangement," Google said, though there are concerns over how the model was trained The post Google gives Gemini the ability to make AI-generated music appeared first on NME.
"We’ve developed it with input from producers and musicians so it understands musicality – from rhythm to arrangement," Google said, though…
Singer issues statement after Journey keyboardist claimed Perry was considering a reunion
Singer issues statement after Journey keyboardist claimed Perry was considering a reunion
“Assassin’s Creed” publisher Ubisoft is trying to emerge from a rocky few years. From here, the biggest hurdle the French video game giant has to overcome is the mounting skepticism of fans — and employees — after disappointing or delayed releases and multiple pivots over a short period of time. Ubisoft…
“Assassin’s Creed” publisher Ubisoft is trying to emerge from a rocky few years. From here, the biggest hurdle the French video game giant…
Some attendees called the concert "a shambles", while others defended it The post Belfast’s SSE Arena responds to complaints and family walkouts over K-Pop tribute show: “There were children crying” appeared first on NME.
Some attendees called the concert "a shambles", while others defended it The post Belfast’s SSE Arena responds to complaints and…
The incident happened in Nashville last July The post Charges dropped against country star Conner Smith after fatal crash that killed 77-year-old woman appeared first on NME.
The incident happened in Nashville last July The post Charges dropped against country star Conner Smith after fatal crash that killed…
This week, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified in a landmark social media trial, claiming the company only wanted to make Instagram "useful" and not addictive. In this episode, we chat about Zuck's testimony and the potential implications of this trial for social media companies. Also, we dive into the latest…
This week, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified in a landmark social media trial, claiming the company only wanted to make Instagram…
The US State Department is building a web portal, where Europeans and anyone else can see online content banned by their governments, according to Reuters. It was supposed to be launched at Munich Security Conference last month, but some state department officials reportedly voiced their concerns about the project.…
The US State Department is building a web portal, where Europeans and anyone else can see online content banned by their governments,…
Los Angeles County has sued Roblox for "unfair and deceptive business practices," claiming the platform's moderation and age-verification systems are inadequate. "Roblox portrays its platform as a safe and appropriate place for children to play," the complaint states. "In reality, and as…
Los Angeles County has sued Roblox for "unfair and deceptive business practices," claiming the platform's moderation and…
It’s a big month for Pokémon, with February 27 marking 30 years since the world’s highest-grossing media franchise first introduced itself in the shape of two Game Boy games. Pocket Monsters Red and Pocket Monsters Green, which later arrived in the West as Pokémon Red and Pokémon Blue, kicked off a craze in Japan that…
It’s a big month for Pokémon, with February 27 marking 30 years since the world’s highest-grossing media franchise first introduced itself…
Apple has lined up its first event of the year. Already! It’s taking place in New York City on March 4 at 9AM ET, but the company hasn’t confirmed if it will stream the media event. It seems likely the event will be mainly iPads and MacBooks — so business as usual. However, it could include new entry-level MacBooks in…
Apple has lined up its first event of the year. Already! It’s taking place in New York City on March 4 at 9AM ET, but the company hasn’t…
Bixby isn’t typically part of the conversation when it comes to virtual assistants for mobile devices, but Samsung is clearly hoping that you would use it more. The company has launched the latest version of Bixby with the new One UI 8.5 beta, and it has been tweaked to work as a “conversational agent.” Samsung says…
Bixby isn’t typically part of the conversation when it comes to virtual assistants for mobile devices, but Samsung is clearly hoping that…
At the Berlin Film Festival, the Oscar-nominated director of 'It Was Just an Accident' declined his long-delayed Golden Bear and put the focus on Iranians killed and detained in a brutal crackdown.
At the Berlin Film Festival, the Oscar-nominated director of 'It Was Just an Accident' declined his long-delayed Golden Bear and put the…
Google has announced that with the help of AI, it blocked 1.75 million apps that violated its policies in 2025, significantly down from 2.36 million in 2024. The lower numbers this year, it said, are because its "AI-powered, multi-layer protections" are deterring bad actors from even trying to publish bad…
Google has announced that with the help of AI, it blocked 1.75 million apps that violated its policies in 2025, significantly down from…
Streaming has become the default way most of us watch TV and movies, but the sheer number of services now available can make choosing what to subscribe to feel like a chore. Each platform leans into something different, from original shows and blockbuster films to comfort rewatches and niche libraries, and not all of…
Streaming has become the default way most of us watch TV and movies, but the sheer number of services now available can make choosing what…
Nicky Weinstock is producing 'The Black Book 2 - Old Scores,' Editi Effiong's sequel to his record-breaking Nigerian action film.
Nicky Weinstock is producing 'The Black Book 2 - Old Scores,' Editi Effiong's sequel to his record-breaking Nigerian action film.
The track, which features Damon Albarn, comes off charity compilation album HELP(2)
The track, which features Damon Albarn, comes off charity compilation album HELP(2)
Created by Cullen Crawford, the series features the vocal talents of Adam Scott, Janelle James and Stephen Root.
Created by Cullen Crawford, the series features the vocal talents of Adam Scott, Janelle James and Stephen Root.
Getting a solid Android phone doesn’t necessitate spending a small fortune. The best budget models strike a great balance between price and performance, giving you smooth everyday use without cutting too many corners. Whether you’re scrolling social media, streaming your favorite shows or snapping photos of a night…
Getting a solid Android phone doesn’t necessitate spending a small fortune. The best budget models strike a great balance between price and…
The hazy track is the singer’s first new music since her Backstage at the Tropicana EP
The hazy track is the singer’s first new music since her Backstage at the Tropicana EP
While waiting for news of his hospitalized mother, a young boy breaks down the resistance of a lonely woman who has forgotten the value of human connection.
While waiting for news of his hospitalized mother, a young boy breaks down the resistance of a lonely woman who has forgotten the value of…
The musician struck and killed 77-year-old Dorothy “Dot” Dobbins last summer
The musician struck and killed 77-year-old Dorothy “Dot” Dobbins last summer
The 'Grey’s Anatomy' and 'Euphoria' actor died at age 53 following a battle with ALS.
The 'Grey’s Anatomy' and 'Euphoria' actor died at age 53 following a battle with ALS.
And a reminder after watching the HBO true-crime doc: "Meth messes with your head."
And a reminder after watching the HBO true-crime doc: "Meth messes with your head."
Roblox is being sued by Los Angeles County over accusations of failing to protect children from predatory behavior, marking the latest of this kind of lawsuit leveled against the popular gaming platform. Filed Thursday, the lawsuit accuses Roblox of marketing “itself as a safe digital space for creativity”…
Roblox is being sued by Los Angeles County over accusations of failing to protect children from predatory behavior, marking the latest of…
Formula 1 has been receiving star treatment from Apple for awhile, and now the racing series will literally be getting even bigger. Apple is partnering with IMAX to show five races from the 2026 season. The Miami Grand Prix on May 3, the Monaco Grand Prix on June 7, the British Grand Prix on July 5, the Italian Grand…
Formula 1 has been receiving star treatment from Apple for awhile, and now the racing series will literally be getting even bigger. Apple…
Meta is formally sectioning off Horizon Worlds, the closest thing it has to a metaverse, from its Quest VR platform, according to a new blog post from Samantha Ryan, Meta's VP of Content, Reality Labs. While the decision runs counter to Meta's original plan to own an immersive virtual world that could serve as the…
Meta is formally sectioning off Horizon Worlds, the closest thing it has to a metaverse, from its Quest VR platform, according to a new…
“I stand in solidarity with the people of Ukraine,” artist says
“I stand in solidarity with the people of Ukraine,” artist says
In their written apology, the producers behind the copyright-infringement lawsuit admitted Karol G recorded “Gatúbela” two weeks before their song was published on YouTube
In their written apology, the producers behind the copyright-infringement lawsuit admitted Karol G recorded “Gatúbela” two weeks before…
Slay the Spire 2 will launch in early access next month. This sequel to the hugely popular 2019 roguelike deckbuilder hits early access on Steam beginning March 5, 2026. Along with releasing the teaser trailer above, developer Mega Crit shared some details about its goals for this phase ahead of the game's official…
Slay the Spire 2 will launch in early access next month. This sequel to the hugely popular 2019 roguelike deckbuilder hits early access on…
Sony is closing Bluepoint Games, the studio behind the Shadow of the Colossus and Demon's Souls remakes, Bloomberg reports. Bluepoint's last major project was God of War: Ragnarok from 2022, which it co-developed with Sony Santa Monica. According to Bloomberg, Sony decided to shut down the studio following…
Sony is closing Bluepoint Games, the studio behind the Shadow of the Colossus and Demon's Souls remakes, Bloomberg reports. Bluepoint's…
Meta is shutting down the standalone Messenger website, according to a company help page. The website will disappear in April, though web users will still be able to send and receive messages within Facebook. "After messenger.com goes away, you will be automatically redirected to use facebook.com/messages for…
Meta is shutting down the standalone Messenger website, according to a company help page. The website will disappear in April, though web…
Toy Fair 2026 just wrapped earlier this week and while I would have liked to spend even more time there, I have my own kids (and all their toys and trinkets) to look after. That said, there were a ton of cool new products on display at the Javits Center in New York City that set the stage for the rest of the year, so…
Toy Fair 2026 just wrapped earlier this week and while I would have liked to spend even more time there, I have my own kids (and all their…
Ring CEO Jamie Siminoff has indicated that the company's controversial Search Party feature might not always be just for lost dogs, according to emails obtained by 404 Media. A creepy surveillance tool being used to surveil. Who could have predicted that? "I believe that the foundation we created with Search…
Ring CEO Jamie Siminoff has indicated that the company's controversial Search Party feature might not always be just for lost dogs,…
“When this loser Springsteen comes back home to his own City of Ruins in his head, he’ll realize his Glory Days are behind him,” spokesperson Steven Cheung insisted
“When this loser Springsteen comes back home to his own City of Ruins in his head, he’ll realize his Glory Days are behind him,”…
YouTube's "Ask" button is making its way to the living room. The Gemini-powered feature is now rolling out as an experiment on smart TVs, gaming consoles and streaming devices. 9to5Google first spotted a Google support page announcing the change.Like on mobile devices and desktop, the feature is essentially…
YouTube's "Ask" button is making its way to the living room. The Gemini-powered feature is now rolling out as an experiment on…
Rivian suggests that vehicle owners can leave their phone at home (or perhaps in a glove box) and instead control some aspects of their EV using a new Apple Watch app. With a tap of your watch, you can unlock and lock the doors, sound the alarm and vent the windows. After the digital key is set up, R1S and R1T Gen 2…
Rivian suggests that vehicle owners can leave their phone at home (or perhaps in a glove box) and instead control some aspects of their EV…
Release, due in the spring, also features a remix of the original album that adds new clarity to the sound
Release, due in the spring, also features a remix of the original album that adds new clarity to the sound
At the start of the month, Elon Musk announced that two of his companies — SpaceX and xAI — were merging, and would jointly launch a constellation of 1 million satellites to operate as orbital data centers. Musk's reputation might suggest otherwise, but according to experts, such a plan isn't a complete fantasy.…
At the start of the month, Elon Musk announced that two of his companies — SpaceX and xAI — were merging, and would jointly launch a…
The office of the Attorney General for West Virginia announced Thursday that it has filed a lawsuit against Apple alleging that the company had "knowingly" allowed its iCloud platform "to be used as a vehicle for distributing and storing child sexual abuse material." The state alleges this went on…
The office of the Attorney General for West Virginia announced Thursday that it has filed a lawsuit against Apple alleging that the company…
Mobile gaming giant Scopely will acquire a majority stake in the Istanbul-based development studio behind popular new puzzle game “Pixel Flow!”, which has been played by more than 10 million people globally since launching last year. The studio, formed just last year, was founded by CEO Kübra Gündoğan and CTO Emre…
Mobile gaming giant Scopely will acquire a majority stake in the Istanbul-based development studio behind popular new puzzle game “Pixel…
Last year’s Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition was significant for a few reasons. It was the final major first-party Switch game ahead of the Switch 2’s arrival in June, and the last doomed Wii U game to be granted a second life on Nintendo’s infinitely more successful console. Nearly a year on, a Switch…
Last year’s Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition was significant for a few reasons. It was the final major first-party Switch…
Proton VPN is running a solid deal right now, dropping its two-year Proton VPN Plus plan to $2.99 per month. That works out to $72 billed upfront for the first 24 months, which represents a 70 percent discount compared to its regular pricing. We’ve rated Proton VPN highly thanks to its strong privacy credentials,…
Proton VPN is running a solid deal right now, dropping its two-year Proton VPN Plus plan to $2.99 per month. That works out to $72 billed…
We found the iPhone Air to have a pretty decent battery life for such a thin-and-light phone, somewhere in the region of 27 hours if you’re continuously streaming video. But it's still a phone, arguably your most used device on a daily basis, so you may need to top it up during the day if you're using it constantly.…
We found the iPhone Air to have a pretty decent battery life for such a thin-and-light phone, somewhere in the region of 27 hours if you’re…
Anker rolled out a bunch of new chargers and other gear at CES 2026, including a cute one that's already on sale. The new Nano charger with smart display, which is an upgrade to the existing Nano charger in Anker's lineup, is on sale for $30 right now for Prime members. That's $10 off the regular price. The 45W…
Anker rolled out a bunch of new chargers and other gear at CES 2026, including a cute one that's already on sale. The new Nano charger with…
A decision to ban Telegram on home soil may have backfired on the Kremlin. Last week, Russia went on a blocking spree, banning a number of Western apps in an effort to push domestic users towards Max, an unencrypted state-owned app. One of the restricted apps was WhatsApp (which was also blocked) rival Telegram, a…
A decision to ban Telegram on home soil may have backfired on the Kremlin. Last week, Russia went on a blocking spree, banning a number of…
Good deals on Apple products aren’t as frequent as we’d like them to be, but if there’s one of the company’s products that does seem to enjoy pretty regular price cuts, it’s the AirTag. Right now you can pick up a four-pack of Apple’s diminutive first-generation Bluetooth trackers for $64, which translates to 35…
Good deals on Apple products aren’t as frequent as we’d like them to be, but if there’s one of the company’s products that does seem to…
If you're an iPhone user who likes to keep tabs on where your stuff is, you can't go far wrong with an AirTag. The second-gen model that Apple just released outpaces the original in every way (aside from the galling lack of a keyring hole, that is). While it's easy enough to replace the battery in both versions of the…
If you're an iPhone user who likes to keep tabs on where your stuff is, you can't go far wrong with an AirTag. The second-gen model that…
Meta is reportedly gearing up to enter another segment of the wearables market. According to The Information, the company is planning to release its first smartwatch sometime this year. Meta has revived its smartwatch initiative internally called “Malibu 2,” The Information says, which will come with Meta AI and…
Meta is reportedly gearing up to enter another segment of the wearables market. According to The Information, the company is planning to…
Portable Bluetooth speakers have become an easy default for listening away from your desk or living room. They’re the kind of tech you grab without thinking, whether you’re heading outside, cleaning the house or packing for a weekend away. The best portable options manage to sound bigger than they look, delivering…
Portable Bluetooth speakers have become an easy default for listening away from your desk or living room. They’re the kind of tech you grab…
Mark Zuckerberg took the stand Wednesday in a high-profile jury trial over social media addiction. In an appearance that was described by NBC News as "combative," the Facebook founder reportedly said that Meta's goal was to make Instagram "useful" not increase the time users are spending in the…
Mark Zuckerberg took the stand Wednesday in a high-profile jury trial over social media addiction. In an appearance that was described by…
Last year Dyson introduced the PencilVac, which it immediately declared the "world’s slimmest vacuum cleaner." Presumably, then, the title of world’s slimmest wet floor cleaner goes to the newly unveiled PencilWash. Promising a "lighter, slimmer and smaller solution to wet cleaning without compromising…
Last year Dyson introduced the PencilVac, which it immediately declared the "world’s slimmest vacuum cleaner." Presumably, then,…
Google has announced that using its newly incorporated Lyria 3 model, Gemini users will be able to generate 30-second music tracks based on a prompt, or remix an existing track to their liking. The new model builds on Gemini's pre-existing ability to generate text, images and video, and will also be available in…
Google has announced that using its newly incorporated Lyria 3 model, Gemini users will be able to generate 30-second music tracks based on…
The long-awaited cyberpunk platformer Replaced just got hit with a short delay. The pixel-art game was supposed to come out on March 12, but will now be released on April 14. That's just a month, which isn't that big of a deal considering this game has been on our radar for five years. Why the delay? Developer Sad Cat…
The long-awaited cyberpunk platformer Replaced just got hit with a short delay. The pixel-art game was supposed to come out on March 12,…
The Winter Olympics have been a blast so far, and there are still four days left. It's the perfect time to get ahold of a virtual private network (VPN) and check out how the games are broadcast in other countries— all while improving your cybersecurity. By connecting to a VPN every time you get online, you can keep…
The Winter Olympics have been a blast so far, and there are still four days left. It's the perfect time to get ahold of a virtual private…
Nevada is taking action against the rapidly growing Wild West of prediction markets. The state's gambling regulators and attorney general sued Kalshi on Tuesday. They accuse the company of bypassing Nevada law by operating a sports gambling market without proper licenses. In addition, they say Kalshi provides services…
Nevada is taking action against the rapidly growing Wild West of prediction markets. The state's gambling regulators and attorney general…
Apple has scheduled a product launch event, dubbed an "Apple Experience", for March 4 at 9AM ET. The company is reportedly holding this event in NYC, London and Shanghai. Everyone loves shiny new products, so what can we expect to see at Apple's first launch event of 2026? We don't know anything for certain,…
Apple has scheduled a product launch event, dubbed an "Apple Experience", for March 4 at 9AM ET. The company is reportedly…
Ticketing marketplace SeatGeek has announced a partnership with Spotify that will direct an artist's fans to its platform from the Spotify app. The integration is currently limited to a few participating venues for which SeatGeek is the primary ticket seller. While SeatGeek is one of the largest online marketplaces…
Ticketing marketplace SeatGeek has announced a partnership with Spotify that will direct an artist's fans to its platform from the Spotify…
CBS and Zynga are teaming up to bring “Survivor” into the hands of fans with a multi-title mobile game partnership tied to the debut of the show’s landmark 50th season. The collaboration marks the first time in the franchise’s 25-year history that “Survivor” will be integrated into mobile games, rolling out themed…
CBS and Zynga are teaming up to bring “Survivor” into the hands of fans with a multi-title mobile game partnership tied to the debut of the…
Now that pre-orders are open for the Google Pixel 10a, it’s time to see how it stacks up against last year’s Pixel 9a. At first glance, the two phones look very similar, and that’s not a bad thing. Google hasn’t tried to reinvent its budget-friendly formula this year, sticking to the same compact design, clean…
Now that pre-orders are open for the Google Pixel 10a, it’s time to see how it stacks up against last year’s Pixel 9a. At first glance, the…
Google debuted the Pixel 10a phone today. Pre-orders are open now and the smartphone will be available starting March 5. Although it's the new 2026 addition to the A series lineup, the Pixel 10a invites many comparisons with last year's Pixel 9a. For starters, the price is identical at $499. Design-wise, not much as…
Google debuted the Pixel 10a phone today. Pre-orders are open now and the smartphone will be available starting March 5. Although it's the…
Google's A-series phones have offered some of the best value among midrange handsets for years, and after checking out the new Pixel 10a, I don't see that trend stopping anytime soon.Let's start with the specs. Starting at just $499, you get a vivid 6.3-inch OLED screen with a 120Hz refresh rate and 3,000 nits of peak…
Google's A-series phones have offered some of the best value among midrange handsets for years, and after checking out the new Pixel 10a, I…
Polestar is gearing up to launch three new models in the next two years, including a station wagon (estate or shooting brake) version of the Polestar 4 that harkens back to the company's Volvo roots. The Geely-owned Swedish company sold a record 61,000 EVs in 2025, but hopes that the new models will help it take an…
Polestar is gearing up to launch three new models in the next two years, including a station wagon (estate or shooting brake) version of…
NordVPN is offering a significant discount on its two-year plans, with 70 percent off its Complete tier and up to 74 percent off overall. For the Complete tier, the deal brings the total cost down to $130 for 24 months. NordVPN regularly appears on Engadget’s list of the best VPN services thanks to its wide server…
NordVPN is offering a significant discount on its two-year plans, with 70 percent off its Complete tier and up to 74 percent off overall.…
A good budgeting app can make it much easier to see where your money is actually going, and one of our top picks is 50 percent off right now. Monarch Money is running a deal for new users that cuts the price of its annual plan in half. With the code MONARCHVIP, you’ll pay $50 for one year of access instead of the…
A good budgeting app can make it much easier to see where your money is actually going, and one of our top picks is 50 percent off right…
Cameo, the platform where celebrities sell short, personalized videos, has scored a preliminary win in a trademark lawsuit against OpenAI. A California judge has ruled that the AI company's video generation tool Sora cannot use the term 'cameo' or any variation likely to cause confusion. A temporary restraining order…
Cameo, the platform where celebrities sell short, personalized videos, has scored a preliminary win in a trademark lawsuit against OpenAI.…
Tesla has stopped using the term “Autopilot” to sell its cars in California, thereby avoiding a 30-day sales and manufacturing ban in the state. If you’ll recall, a California administrative law judge ruled in December that the automaker misled consumers by using the terms “Autopilot” and “Full Self-Driving.” The…
Tesla has stopped using the term “Autopilot” to sell its cars in California, thereby avoiding a 30-day sales and manufacturing ban in the…
Mattel, Inc, in agreement with its joint venture partner NetEase, has announced it will acquire full ownership of the Mattel163 mobile games studio. The transaction is expected to be completed by the end of Q1.  Founded in 2018, Mattel163, a global game studio, has developed games based on iconic Mattel brands…
Mattel, Inc, in agreement with its joint venture partner NetEase, has announced it will acquire full ownership of the Mattel163 mobile…
If you work in entertainment, you’ve definitely seen a Funko Pop figure. The modern, more sophisticated versions of bobble-head toys are among the first consumer products that an IP secures a deal for if it wants to engage a proper fandom. From Star Wars to “KPop Demon Hunters” to European football…
If you work in entertainment, you’ve definitely seen a Funko Pop figure. The modern, more sophisticated versions of bobble-head toys…
A new “God of War” game titled “Sons of Sparta” surprise launched for the PS5 on Thursday, just as PlayStation revealed a remake of the original “God of War” trilogy is in the works. Per a blog post shared by “God of War” developer Santa Monica Studio, “Over two…
A new “God of War” game titled “Sons of Sparta” surprise launched for the PS5 on Thursday, just as PlayStation…
A “John Wick” video game is in the works from Saber Interactive and Lionsgate with star Keanu Reeves reprising his role for the single-player third-person action title. Described as a AAA video game “tailored for mature audiences,” the title is currently in development for PlayStation 5, Xbox…
A “John Wick” video game is in the works from Saber Interactive and Lionsgate with star Keanu Reeves reprising his role for the…
Crystal Dynamics has announced a new “Legacy of Kain” game, the franchise’s first installment in more than 20 years, with the original games’ voice cast reprising their roles. A prequel to “Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver,” “Legacy of Kain: Ascendance” is described as…
Crystal Dynamics has announced a new “Legacy of Kain” game, the franchise’s first installment in more than 20 years, with…