ICQ is shutting down on June 26

ICQ, which used to be a very popular messaging app for a short period in the 90s and the early aughts, only has a month left before it joins the other apps and software of old in the great big farm ...

How to know if your email has been read

Key Takeaways Email is essential for more formal communication, and receiving a notification when someone opens a message from you can help streamline your work. Gmail offers users a read ...

George Miller Wants Mad Max to Take Another Ride Into Video Games

The newly released Furiosa has the world blazing with Mad Max fever. Some are celebrating the occasion by rewatching 2015's Fury Road, if not all four movies. Others are thinking about what could’ve ...

Elon Musk is reportedly planning an xAI supercomputer to power a better version of Grok

Elon Musk told investors this month that his startup xAI is planning to build a supercomputer by the fall of 2025 that would power a future, smarter iteration of its Grok chatbot, The Information ...

How immersive stories could save VR

Key Takeaways Apple Vision Pro & Meta Quest 3 are pushing boundaries with interactive entertainment experiences. VR and AR entertainment needs to be about more than gaming. Additional ...

Blumhouse Invites My Bloody Valentine to Make a Return

Image: ParamountThere’s been a number of dormant horror franchises that’ve been revived in the past few years—your Alien, Halloween, Strangers, and so on. (Sorry, Jason.) Several of these have come ...

Over a million Switch owners have bought the worst mainline Resident Evil game ever

Resident Evil 6 has sold surprisingly well on the Nintendo Switch since it was ported to the console in 2019, despite it being almost universally panned by fans of the series. As spotted by Nintendo ...

How to connect headphones to a Fire TV device

Key Takeaways Headphones offer high-quality sound & privacy while watching TV. Connecting Bluetooth headphones to FireTV is simple, but you should sync the sound from your TV to your ...

WB’s Green Lantern Show Has Enlisted Damon Lindelof to Write It

Image: DC ComicsWarner Bros. has had a Green Lantern TV series in the works for nearly five years now, with slices of new information for its original iteration coming out once or twice a year. Our ...

Meta and Activision face lawsuit by families of Uvalde school shooting victims

The families of the shooting victims at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas have sued Call of Duty publisher Activision and Meta. They alleged that the companies "knowingly exposed the shooter to ...