Parkour game from YouTube group STORROR is new-gen Mirror’s Edge we’ve been waiting for

Parkour game from YouTube group STORROR is new-gen Mirror’s Edge we’ve been waiting for Mega-popular YouTube group STORROR has finally unveiled its highly anticipated video game, and it looks set to reinvigorate the parkour genre 16-years on from Mirror’s Edge. Three years ago the lads in STORROR,YouTube’s biggest parkour collective,teased motion capture workfor a video game project. At the time, little was known about what it might lead to, but now, after years of work behind closed doors, STORROR Parkour Pro has been revealed in full....

August 15, 2025 · 3 min · 499 words · Stacey Reyes

Persona 5 Tactica is making the tactics genre more approachable than ever

After being a beloved series in the RPG community for almost 15 years,Persona 5finally launched the wider Persona franchise into the mainstream in 2017 thanks to its over-the-top, slick, and stylish presentation. Since then, developer Atlus has tastefully built off that success. We’ve received an updated version ofPersona 5with itsRoyaledition, Joker joined the fight inSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate, and the Phantom Thieves starred in a variety of spinoffs that dipped into the action-RPG and rhythm game genres....

August 15, 2025 · 3 min · 553 words · Alicia Preston

Predicting Every Character Group For Wheel Of Time Season 3

Summary Just as the books have always done,The Wheel of Timeseason 3 is sure to break up its cast into separate groups. Some could be familiar pairings, while others could see characters who aren’t used to working together join forces for the first time. Both seasons have made use of this formula, withWheel of Timeseason 2 using it to tell multiple story arcs at once. Based on what happens in the bookWheel of Timeseason 3is adapting, there’s every expectation for the seriesto repeat this strategy when the show returns....

August 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1189 words · Elizabeth Stone

Prime Day arrives early for the AirPods Pro — now only $220

Prime Day may have been postponed this year but that hasn’t stopped Amazon from bringing out some great earlyPrime Day deals. Right now, you can grab the latest Apple AirPods Pro for its lowest-ever price at the popular retailer. Unsurprisingly, it’s one of the bestAirPods dealsout there at the moment. With this offer, you’ll save $30 on the usual price, bringing the earbuds down to $220. In case you were wondering why everyone loves theApple AirPods Proso much, there are plenty of reasons....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 361 words · Karen Harris

Reacher Season 2 brings back an old friend from Margrave

Reacher Season 2 brings back an old friend from Margrave Jack Reacher and his old team are on the hunt for answers in Reacher Season 2, and Reacher has a few tricks up his sleeve – including an old friend from Margrave. Withmembers of the 110thgetting murdered, Reacher, Neagley, Dixon, and O’Donnell investigate the lives of their dead ex-teammates. They soon realize their old buddies were hiding a few secrets and build a case connected to the person responsible for their deaths....

August 15, 2025 · 3 min · 542 words · Duane Rosales

Revenge porn using deepfakes can now result in jail time in Virginia

Virginia has updated its revenge porn law to make it an offense to share deepfake photos and videos of people without their consent. Such content uses machine learning to create fake videos that can sometimes look highly realistic. In other words, it can appear as if someone did something they didn’t do. The software used to create deepfakes is growing increasingly sophisticated, making it harder to tell whether or not the material is genuine....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Kyle Briggs

Ring Fit Adventure lets you break a sweat with Nintendo Switch

TheNintendo Switchcan function as both a home console and a handheld game system, but what if it could also help you stay in shape? Very few people have probably had that thought cross their minds, but one of them remembersWii Fitand works at Nintendo —Ring Fit Adventureis a new Nintendo Switch experience designed to help you work out while fighting monsters. Teased earlier as only a “new experience” coming to Switch,Ring Fit Adventureuses two accessories to turn the Joy-Con controllers into workout devices....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 351 words · Ashley Allen

Robotaxi firm Cruise ordered to halve fleet following incidents

Autonomous car company Cruise has been told by regulators to halve its robotaxi fleet in San Francisco following a crash with a fire truck on Thursday in which the driverless car’s passenger suffered minor injuries. The regulator — the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) — said that it’s looking into “recent concerning incidents” involving self-driving Cruise cars operating on the city’s public roads. The decision comes just days after California’s Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), which oversees commercial passenger services, made a landmark decision when it voted to allow Cruise and another leading operator of driverless cars — Waymo — to expand their paid ridesharing services in the city to all hours of the day instead of just quieter periods....

August 15, 2025 · 3 min · 522 words · Scott Russell

Sony’s Xperia XZ2 Premium has a crazy-high ISO for photos and video

iframe src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/zq6iOiZHXVs” width=”560″ height=”315″ frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen=”allowfullscreen”> Just a month and a half ago at Mobile World Congress, Sony teased it wasworking on a smartphonethat could hit 51,200 ISO for photos, and 12,800 ISO for videos. The company claimed the latter would be the world’s highest ISO in a phone. Well, that phone is already here, and it’s called the Xperia XZ2 Premium. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium is now up for pre-order The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium may have been announced a few months ago, but it’s now finally up for pre-order — for $1,000....

August 15, 2025 · 4 min · 835 words · Ian Long

The 15 Longest-Running Western TV Shows Of All Time

Summary During the heyday of the genre,Westernswere just as popular on the small screen as they were in theaters, as every week, viewers tuned in for the adventures of bandits, cowboys, and outlaws. With episode counts going well into the hundreds, it was astounding how many popular Western series were on the air through the 1950s and 1960s. When tracking the longest-running Western series of all time, it’s important to take episode count as the primary factor, as even though some shows ran for just a few seasons, they still clocked up an impressive backlog of episodes....

August 15, 2025 · 8 min · 1593 words · Bruce Ho

The 6 key things Apple must fix in the next version of macOS

I use macOS every day, and there’s no doubt that I love it as an operating system. Yet, despite how full of genuinely brilliant features it is, there are still a handful of things I just wish it did better. Luckily, Apple’sWorldwide Developers Conference (WWDC)is just a month away, which means there’s not long until we see what kind of software improvements Apple has in store for us. I’ve been thinking hard about what kind of changes I’d like to see happen, from Siri to Stage Manager and everything in-between....

August 15, 2025 · 7 min · 1429 words · Jessica Mills

The Last Of Us Season 2’s Reduced Episode Count Could Actually Be A Good Thing

Summary While it is hard not to feel concerned thatThe Last of Usseason 2 is reducing its episode count, this change could benefit the HBO series in more ways than one. Based on Naughty Dog’s hit video game series of the same name, HBO’sThe Last of Usseason 1 was lauded by viewers and critics not only for its accurate adaptation of the game, but also for its ability to enhance its source material’s story beats with rich character development and more emotional depth....

August 15, 2025 · 4 min · 724 words · Miguel Holland

The Rock teases US presidential run “down the road”

The Rock teases US presidential run “down the road” According to The Rock, we could see the People’s Champ become the People’s President, with the star revealing he’d consider a run for the White House in years to come. He conquered theWWEand became the most electrifying man in sports entertainment. He made an unforgettable debut in Hollywood as The Scorpion King, queued up strange and strong roles in the likes of Southland Tales and Welcome to the Jungle, and became the highest-paid actor on the planet....

August 15, 2025 · 3 min · 477 words · Ryan Cole