Dark Knight Rises: Why Batman Fans Still Think Nolan Hid Deathstroke

Summary T An image confirming Deathstroke’s live-action introduction in Christopher Nolan’sThe Dark Knight Risesmay not be what it seems.Each installment of Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knighttrilogyfocuses on oneDCvillain at a time.Batman Begins' main threat is Cillian Murphy’s Scarecrow,The Dark Knight’s famous main antagonist is Heath Ledger’s Joker, andThe Dark Knight Risesconcludes the franchise with Tom Hardy’s Bane serving the role of Batman’s final villain. Each movie also featured a secondary enemy who played a key role in the story — Liam Neeson’s Ra’s Al Ghul, Aaron Eckhart’s Harvey Dent, and Marion Cotillard’s Talia Al Ghul, respectively....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 536 words · David Haley

Date Everything’s Sassy Chap Games reveal hidden dateable you should discover first

Date Everything’s Sassy Chap Games reveal hidden dateable you should discover first Date Everything’sGame Designer and Lead Writer, Ray Chase, has told us about some hidden dateables to discover in their wacky dating sim that has you romancing furniture and household appliances There are exactly100 different charactersin Date Everything, from Dorian (the door) to Connie (the game controller), and even Dante (the fireplace). Each of these objects is dateable andgrants increased Specs, butnot all are easy to find, as many will discover when they play it....

August 2, 2025 · 2 min · 375 words · Larry Castro

Demon Slayer Shinobu Cosplay Proves How the Insect Hashira Could Work in Live Action

Summary Demon Slayer’simmensely talented Hashira keep the series enticing and action-packed, posing a serious threat to demons everywhere. They are often renowned for their strength and demon slaying abilities. However, each Hashira has a different unique skill or ability that assists them in the perilous fight against bloodthirsty demons, andthey don’t all use brute force to accomplish their goals. Shinobu, the Insect Hashira, may not be as physically mighty as some of the other Hashira, but she boasts phenomenal intelligence and knows how to create poisons that work effectively against even the most terrifying demons....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 577 words · Crystal Cruz

Do Threads’ sparse downloads mean Facebook’s best days are in the past?

Facebook started in a dorm room as a network exclusively for students and turned into a 2 billion user platform successful enough tobring accusations of holding a monopoly, but the company’s latest app aimed at Generation Z has sputtered in comparison. In the first week,Instagram Threads, an app inspired by the Gen Z-favorite Snapchat, saw downloads by less than 0.1% of Instagram users. But Threads isn’t the only new product from Facebook that has failed to leverage the company’s large user base for growth....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 542 words · Brian Horne

EA is losing out on the true potential of Titanfall studio with ‘Apex Legends’

With little warning, Titanfall developer Respawn Entertainment and Electronic Arts releasedApex Legends, adding yet another game into the ever-growing pool of battle royale shooters. Rather than start from scratch with a new franchise, Respawn took the bones of Titanfall and morphed it into something similar toCall of Duty: Black Ops 4’s Blackout mode. Don’t get me wrong. Apex Legends is a well-designed and engaging game with some of the best shooting controls around, but I can’t shake the feeling that EA has already started tightening its grasp on Respawn – and the studio could lose its soul in the process....

August 2, 2025 · 5 min · 952 words · Stacey Bryant

ESO beginner’s guide: How to get started in The Elder Scrolls Online

Despite offering hundreds of hours of content to explore,The Elder Scrolls Onlineis surprisingly easy to jump into.Skyrimfans, in particular, will have an accelerated learning curve to conquer, with many similarities between its single-player world and that of theMMORPG. However, just because it’s newcomer-friendly doesn’t meanThe Elder Scrolls Onlineis a simplistic game — in fact, that couldn’t be further from the truth. Between a unique combat system, deep crafting mechanics, multiple PvP and PvE options, and hundreds of quests, there’s a lot to wrap your head around....

August 2, 2025 · 8 min · 1661 words · Joseph Hughes

First listen: EarFun’s first over-ear headphones are impressive for $80

EarFun, a company that has been surprising us for several years withultra-affordable wireless earbudsthat sound terrific, has taken its first step into the over-ear wireless headphone space and we got a chance to give them a listen at CES 2024. The EarFun Wave Pro are priced at $80 and will be available toward the end of March. EarFun Wave Pro The Wave Pro look impressive on paper. They’ve got hybrid active noise cancellation (ANC),hi-res audiocapability thanks to support for Sony’sLDAC Bluetooth codec,Bluetooth Multipoint, 40mm drivers, five built-in mics for calls, and a huge 80-hour claimed battery life....

August 2, 2025 · 2 min · 333 words · Catherine James

Fortnite’s latest update adds a beastly shotgun and sweetens the game on Switch

TheFortnitev5.20 content update has arrived on all platforms, bringing with it a ton of new additions and changes. Also known as update 1.70 on consoles, this week’s content patch has updated the game to include a brand new weapon, a new limited time mode for players to enjoy, and Nintendo Switch optimization. Players will now have a new shotgun to test out with the release of Fortnite v5.20. The Double Barrel Shotgun fires two powerful bullets at the same time....

August 2, 2025 · 2 min · 392 words · Sean Berger

How to use Live Text in MacOS Monterey

AtWWDC in June 2021, Apple announced a neat new feature inMacOS Montereycalled Live Text. This allows you to highlight text in any photo and use it in a huge number of ways. You cancopy and paste the text, translate it, look it up, or search for it. If the text includes actionable info like an email address or a phone number, MacOS is smart enough to recognize it and suggest appropriate tasks to you, such as adding it to your contacts or starting a call....

August 2, 2025 · 4 min · 688 words · Marc Prince

Hubble takes first image since switching to new pointing mode

This NASA Hubble Space Telescope captured an image of the galaxy NGC 1546.NASA, ESA, STScI, David Thilker (JHU) The Hubble Space Telescope has been through some troubles of late, and the way that it operates had to be changed recently to compensate for some degraded hardware. The telescope’s three gyros, which help it to switch between different targets in the sky, have been experiencing issues, with one in particular frequently failing over recent months....

August 2, 2025 · 2 min · 417 words · Raven Nunez

I’m Concerned The Below Deck Mediterranean Season 9 Love Triangle Is Going To Get Messy

Summary Below Deck Mediterraneanseason 9 has been hyping up alove triangle between Deckhand Joe Bradley, Stew Elena Dubaich, and Stew Bri Muller, but is it getting too messy, too fast?ThroughoutBelow Deckhistory, there have been boatmances that flourished from working together aboard the superyacht, but the love triangles of the series have been a far smaller number. With just a few love triangles having been part ofBelow Deckin the past, the fact that Elelna, Joe, and Sabrina appear to be getting into one is historic for the franchise....

August 2, 2025 · 6 min · 1098 words · Benjamin Jones

Japan’s ispace moon lander enters lunar orbit ahead of landing attempt

The moon is getting a new visitor, as the Japanese company ispace has entered lunar orbit with its Resilience lander. Launched on January 15, the lander has taken a slow but fuel-efficient path to the moon, and is now making preparations for landing next month. The company ispace is attempting a lunar landing for the second time, after its first landercrashed to the moon’s surfacein April 2023. Subsequent research found that the problem with the first lander was due to a mistake incalculation of altitude, caused by an issue with the software when the lander passed over a crater rim....

August 2, 2025 · 2 min · 358 words · Stacey Lewis

Mac OS X is 20 years old today. Here’s why it was so revolutionary

Today marks the 20th anniversary of Mac OS X, the Mac operating system that changed everything. Arriving only a couple years afterthe first iMac, it helped forge Apple’s image as the king of cool — and changed computing forever. At the turn of the millennium, Apple was the talk of the tech world. The company had nearly gone bust before Steve Jobs’ dramatic return in 1997, but just a year later, it launched the playful, colorful iMac G3 to massive acclaim....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 509 words · Maria Taylor