Zack Snyder finally responds to Barbie’s divisive Justice League joke

Zack Snyder finally responds to Barbie’s divisive Justice League joke ThatJustice League joke in Barbie has been doing the rounds since the movie’s release in July, with director Zack Snyder finally weighing in on the gag. As 2023 draws to a close,Barbieremains the film to beat in terms of cultural impact and astonishing numbers at the box office. One of the movie’s key moments came in the form of anunexpected joke about Zack Snyder’s cut of Justice Leagueand the campaign to have it resurrected....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Jordan Thompson

3 reasons why I’ll actually use Anker’s new iPhone power bank

Power banks are a necessary evil, and even if you don’t consider yourself a “power user” who’s likely to drain a phone’s battery in less than a day, there will be times when one comes in handy. And when I am forced to carry one, I want it to be as helpful and versatile as possible. I’ve been trying Anker’s MagGo Power Bank 10K — meaning it has a 10,000mAh cell inside it — and there are three reasons why I’m OK with it taking up valuable space in my bag....

August 2, 2025 · 6 min · 1277 words · Alexandra Daniel

All of Jackbox Party Pack 8’s new games, ranked by fun factor

October 14 saw the release ofThe Jackbox Party Pack 8,the latest in the long-running party game franchise. Jackbox is best described as a more adult Mario Party. The compilations contain trivia and word-based games that are designed for several players who write, draw, or make guesses based on other players’ entries and the game’s ridiculous situations. The series is unique in that players don’t need to use controllers to participate:W hileJackbox‘s main action takes place on the big screen, players send in their decisions and answers through their phones....

August 2, 2025 · 7 min · 1473 words · Jacqueline Thompson

Amazon drops up to 40% off on Marmot sleeping bags for Prime Day

On this day, the 48-hour duration ofPrime Dayofficially started and we are all excited to dig in the best deals among thousands of items currently on sale. If you are planning anoutdoor tripwith the whole family but you still lack essentials such ascamping tentsorsleeping bags, Amazon is offering a reduced price of up to 40% off on various sizes of Marmot Mummy Sleeping Bags so you might check that out....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 508 words · Jennifer Wilcox

Amazon will now deliver packages straight into your car’s trunk

Amazon can already unlock the front door of your home (if you let them) to deliver your packages, and now, the retail giant is looking for access to your car, too. All in the name of convenience,Amazonhas launched yet another service that makes it easier for you to receive your ecommerce orders. This new feature doesn’t depend upon smart locks or cameras (asAmazon Keydoes), but rather on connected technology that is already inherent to several 21st-century vehicles....

August 2, 2025 · 4 min · 651 words · Trevor Beck

AMD RX 5700 XT card is better than a GTX 1080 at ray tracing in new Crytek demo

AMD cards can’t do ray tracing. That’s what Nvidia would like you to think. But while they lack the RT cores that Nvidia’s high-end RTX cards have, AMD’s GPUs are more than capable of rendering ray-traced lighting effects; the game or demo just needs to be hardware agnostic. That’s what we can see with Crytek’s Neon Noir demo, which is now set to release to the public, letting AMD users see just how capable their red-team cards are at rendering ray-traced lighting....

August 2, 2025 · 2 min · 378 words · Amy Dillon

Apple’s next low-cost iPad will likely run on the premium A12 chip

Apple is expected to soon refresh its entry-level iPad model and this time, it won’t cut any corners in performance. As per ananonymous Twitter accountwith a proven track record, the next low-cost iPad will be powered by Apple’s premium A12 chip. In comparison, Apple’s existing base seventh-generationiPadwas launched in September last year and runs on a nearly four-year-old processor. Therefore, the A12 upgrade could offer a significant leap especially for resource-intensive tasks such as Augmented Reality applications and games, two areas on which Apple has been focusing quite a lot of late....

August 2, 2025 · 2 min · 351 words · Marc Peterson

Aston Martin flying concept brings style and luxury to the skies

Aston Martin has joined the race to put flying taxis in the skies above the world’s most crowded cities. The British company introduced a futuristic design study named Volante Vision at the biennial Farnborough Airshow that illustrates what the vehicle might look like when it embarks on its maiden voyage. The announcement describes the Volante Vision concept as a hybrid-electric aircraft with vertical take-off and landing capabilities. Think of it as a giant drone developed to carry passengers....

August 2, 2025 · 2 min · 402 words · Larry Floyd

Blake Lively's A Simple Favor Character Creates A Bizarre Paradox With Subtle Ryan Reynolds Nod

Summary One ofA Simple Favor’smost iconic scenes creates a bizarre paradox around Blake Lively’s character, allowing the film to include a subtle nod to her real-life husband, Ryan Reynolds.A Simple Favor’s plot is finely crafted and laid out within each of the smaller details of every scene. Specifically, the details and moments planned by Emily Nelson (Blake Lively), whose machinations send the story into a tailspin and showcase one ofBlake Lively’s best performances....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 601 words · Wendy Gaines

Blink Mini 2 vs. Ring Stick Up Cam Plug-In: Which budget security camera is best for you?

Blink and Ring are two of the best-known security companies, and they’re responsible for many of thebest security camerason the market. TheBlink Mini 2and the Ring Stick Up Cam Plug-In are popular choices for frugal shoppers, as they carry reasonable price tags, yet offer most of the features you’d expect from a well-rounded camera. But if you only need one, which is right for you — the Blink Mini 2 or the Ring Stick Up Cam Plug-In?...

August 2, 2025 · 4 min · 696 words · Ricardo Escobar

Breathtaking video: A Soyuz rocket launch as seen from space

The European Space Agency (ESA) hasreleased an incrediblevideo showing a timelapse of the launch of the Russian Progress MS-10 cargo spacecraft on November 16 — as seen from space. ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst, who is currently aboard the International Space Station (ISS), took the images of the Progress launch as seen from high above Earth’s atmosphere, and created a video that Hollywood special effects studios would envy: The launch of the Progress spacecraft was part of a refueling mission for the ISS, delivering food, fuel, and supplies to the astronauts on board....

August 2, 2025 · 2 min · 369 words · Amanda Molina

Bungie reveals Destiny 2’s Beyond Light expansion and next-gen plans

Bungie finally shared details onDestiny 2’smysterious 12th season, which kicks off today. A livestream presentation revealed what’s in store for the newly dubbed Season of Arrivals, as well as next-gen plans and significant changes coming this fall. The stream began with 8 minutes and 46 seconds of silence to represent the amount of time George Floyd was choked by police. On-screen text showed a list of organizations and urged fans to donate....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 464 words · James Allen

ChatGPT just created malware, and that’s seriously scary

A self-professed novice has reportedly created a powerful data-mining malware using justChatGPTprompts, all within a span of a few hours. Aaron Mulgrew, a Forcepoint security researcher, recentlyshared how he createdzero-day malware exclusively onOpenAI’s generative chatbot. While OpenAI has protections against anyone attempting to ask ChatGPT to write malicious code, Mulgrewfound a loopholeby prompting the chatbot to create separate lines of the malicious code, function by function. After compiling the individual functions, Mulgrew had created a nigh undetectable data-stealing executable on his hands....

August 2, 2025 · 2 min · 385 words · Mary Lewis