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Snapchat Chief Business Officer Jeremi Gorman said that one of Snapchat’s original shows was watched more thantheGames of Thronesfinale.That’s not really true. Gorman said in a session during Advertising Week that one of Snap’s Originals, a reality show calledEndless Summer, was watched by 28 million people,according to CNBC.In comparison, a record-breaking 19.3 million people tuned in for the final episode ofGame of Thronesin May.Endless Summerstars YouTube star Summer Mckeen’s life in Laguna Beach, California....

You don’t have to be a good cook to get a meal — and no, we’re not talking about takeout. With smart pans, smart scales, smart ovens, and precision cookers, there’s no reason to have a bad meal at home. Here are some smart gadgets to take your cooking to the next level. Pantelligent Smart Pan ($99) How many times has your kitchen filled with smoke instead of the sweet aroma of a well-cooked meal?...

Summary FromSoftware’sElden Ringhas continued to capture positive attention since its release in 2022, and its newShadow of the ErdtreeDLC has reignited that sentiment.Shadow of the Erdtreehas received sterling reviewsfor enhancing the already weighty base game with hours of additional content, deepening the game’s lore and characters. Additionally, theShadow of the Erdtreeexpansion comes packed with over 70 new weapons, 30 new armor sets, andnew bosses that are as compelling (and difficult) as ever....

OnePlus is getting a little more … experimental. With the new OnePlus 8T Concept, the company is showing off a number of new features that might eventually make it into OnePlus phones. The new device is essentiallya OnePlus 8T, with a few features that OnePlus thinks push the boundaries of current smartphone technology — though whether or not those features end up being used in actual phones in the future is up for debate....

Peloton is recalling nearly 2.2 million ofits exercise bikesover safety concerns. The issue involves a faulty seat and affects Peloton exercise bikes sold from January 2018 through May 2023 in the U.S., the company said ina releaseposted on Thursday. A noticeon the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s website said the bike’s seat post assembly “can break during use, posing fall and injury hazards to the user,” and warned owners to stop using the bike “immediately....

Pokemon TCG collector discovers “wild” Charizard ex misprint A Pokemon TCG collector asked the community for help after they stumbled across a rare Charizard ex that had odd splotches scattered across the card’s backdrop. In the Pokemon TCG landscape, fans have aninteresting relationship with card misprints. Misprints can either ruin a rare card or make them much more valuable to collectors. One trainer was briefly stumped after pulling a Special Illustration Rare Charizard ex fromthe Pokemon 151 expansionafter they discovered it may be a misprint....

Restaurant and business recommendation siteYelpis back in a major way with a sleek Android app redesign that could see it reach the heights of popularity that it once had. The app improves the user experience on just about every level, putting local businesses front and center while providingupdates on things like menu additionsand other service updates. Although a lot of the information can be found in other places, the new and improved Android Yelp app consolidates it all into easily digestible pieces for easy viewing and quick searches....

During Capcom’s Tokyo Game Show presentation, the company gave us another look atResident Evil Village: Gold Editionand announced a new platform forResident Evil 4‘s remake. Capcom confirmed that the upcomingResident Evil 4 remakeis coming to PlayStation 4. The game was revealed at a PlayStation State of Play presentation earlier this year, but was only confirmed for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S. Interestingly, Capcom noted that the game was coming to PS4 but did not mention Microsoft’s last-gen system, the Xbox One....

When it comes tosmart speakers, theBuy at AmazonandBuy at Appleare two of the best. Offering impeccable sound, great smart home connectivity, and sleek designs, few products can match the style and performance of these two behemoths. But which one is right for your home? While it’s impossible to go wrong with either, there are a few key differences between the two smart speakers that might make one a better fit for your home....

Summary An expert cosplay build has highlighted the on-screen potential of an influential, if controversial,Spider-Manstoryline. The “Superior Spider-Man” has been very divisive sincehis original run in 2012, but fans have always wondered what this version would look like in live action, a question they have had to turn to cosplay to answer. As showcased on Instagram, expert Spider-Mancosplayer @peetz_spoody, in collaboration witheditor @wens.1998, faithfully recreated a comic book panel depicting the “Superior”-era Peter Parker in his secret laboratory, surrounded by Spider-bots....

Livestreaming has become a major part of the gaming community in the last few years, to the point where enthusiasts and outsiders are wondering just what kind of numbers all of the top platforms are doing. Stream enhancement platform Stream Elements and business intelligence platform Stream Hatchet teamed up forState of the Stream Q1 2019, breaking down the risers and fallers all across the board. If you’re curious who rules the streaming world, it’s not Richard “Ninja” Bevins — not right now, at least....

In the middle of the night last October, a suspected drunk 26-year-old rammed hisToyota Corolla into a power pole, shearing it in half. An off-duty California sheriff, who was driving on the same stretch of Orange County’s Santiago Canyon Road, saw the resulting fireball in his rearview mirror. By the time the sheriff made it to the wreck site with a fire extinguisher, the driver had already been helped out of the Toyota, but the car’s explosion had scorched the brush on the side of the road, and the embers were quickly climbing up the hill....

Summary GorgeousDC Universeart envisions the love story begin between David Corenswet’s Man of Steel and Rachel Brosnahan’s Lois Lane in the newSupermanfilm. WithJames Gunn’s DC Universeon its way, several beloved heroes are getting reimagined for the big and small screens. As Corenswet will be the next Superman in the world of cinema, Brosnahan will be the newest Lois as part of DC Studios' upcoming continuity. TheSupermanmovie castis currently busy shooting their remaining material for the DC Universe movie, as principal photography will be concluding in July....