China hosts world’s first AI robot football match and it was chaos

China hosts world’s first AI robot football match and it was chaos China has officially hosted the world’s first AI-powered football match, with humanoid robots going head-to-head in a historic 3v3 showdown. Held in Beijing, the match saw robots from four top universities compete with zero human control. All dribbling, shooting, and even goal celebrations were executed using onboard AI with no outside commands. Just six little robots on the pitch, powered by real-time decision-making, and a dream to win it big....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 510 words · Brittney Frye

David Corenswet's Superman Costume Vs Henry Cavill's: Which Is Better?

Summary Set photos fromSupermanhave revealed more about David Corenswet’s costume, causing many to debate whether it outshines that of the most recent iteration of the Man of Steel: Henry Cavill. David Corenswet’s addition as the lead ofSuperman’s cast of characterscaused controversy initially, primarily due to the love of Henry Cavill in the role between 2013 and 2023. That said, many who belong to the side of the DC fandom that is not obsessed with the Snyderverse have come to accept Corenswet as the new face of Krypton, which will officially begin withSuperman’s 2025 DCU story....

July 17, 2025 · 7 min · 1306 words · Nicholas Deleon

Destiny 2 Judgment Hand Cannon has multiple god rolls you need to farm before Edge of Fate

Destiny 2 Judgment Hand Cannon has multiple god rolls you need to farm before Edge of Fate Destiny 2‘s JudgmentHand Cannon, reissued with new perks, is packing multiple god rolls to chase, but you don’t have long to get them. The reprised weapon, earned fromRite of the Nine‘s limited-time version of the Prophecy dungeon, will only be available to farm until July 15, when Destiny 2’s Edge of Fate expansion releases....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 402 words · Ms. Victoria Smith

DLSS boosts Nvidia RTX graphics by up to 50 percent in 3DMark

Nvidia’s latest driver update brings with it the usual enhancements to SLI profiles, better performance for G-Sync in certain games, and bug fixes. The big news with the new 418.81 WHQL driver though is that it allowsdeep-learning super sampling (DLSS)in UL Benchmarks’Port Royal benchmark. The result is said to be huge gains in frame rates and an increase in overall visual fidelity. DLSS was one of two major features introduced with Nvidia’s RTX series of Turing graphics cards....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 429 words · Veronica Williams

Dragon Age: The Veilguard special editions don’t even include the game

We got the news on Thursday thatDragon Age: The Veilguardisset to release on October 31, along with how best to preorder it. As with most AAA studio releases, there are multiple editions you can buy, from a standard edition with just the game and a preorder bonus to a deluxe edition with a bunch of cosmetics. BioWare and publisher Electronic Arts are also offering special editions with someThe Veilguardmerchandise, but oddly, unlike other special editions, they don’t come with a copy of the game....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Justin Hampton

EA is letting Sims 4 content creators make their own official Kits

EA is letting Sims 4 content creators make their own official Kits As announced in a blog post, EA will be letting The Sims 4 custom content creators fully create new Kits that’ll officially be published by the team. Here’s what you should know. For a while now, EA has beenpartnering with some familiar facesin the community to create various Kits for the game. Speaking of which, as revealed in a blog post,these kinds of Kitsare about to get much bigger as the company is set to let custom content creators create a “full collection of in-game assets” that’ll be officially published by the development team....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 363 words · Sharon Lopez

Facebook accidentally blocks stories regarding security breach

Facebook was hit by yet another security breach on Thursday, a vulnerability thataffected as many as 50 million users. If that security scandal wasn’t bad enough, reports suggest Facebook attempted to stop users from sharing certain stories related to the breach. Facebook is preventing users from posting The Guardian’s report on the Facebook data breach. Ouch.https://t.co/IGU685PjdKpic.twitter.com/GGGrKqBZEc — Jed Bracy (@JedBracy)July 31, 2025 The issue seems to have affected two stories about the breach; the first is from the Guardian and the second from the Associated Press (AP)....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 384 words · Bobby Perez

Family Portrait Review: The Dysfunctional Family Genre Gets A Lynchian Twist In Surreal Feature

Summary The art of surrealist filmmaking is one that has become a rare commodity in the modern cinematic landscape, withfilmmakers like David Lynchhaving a more infrequent presence. WithFamily Portrait, however, debuting writer-director Lucy Kerr looks to revive this mysterious and ominous atmosphere through the similarly innocuous titular gathering. And while it does succeed in creating a bizarre atmosphere that captures plenty of simmering tension, it’s trapped between being a proof-of-concept short film and a feature-length effort....

July 17, 2025 · 5 min · 958 words · Christopher Mora

Fancy ‘Kingdom Hearts III’ PlayStation 4 Pro launches alongside game in January

Kingdom Hearts IIIis finally (probably) releasing next January, but the game won’t be the only thing you can pick up in stores. Alongside it, Sony is releasing a limited edition PlayStation 4 Pro console bundle, and the design is, dare we say, simple and clean. On August 19, 2025, you’ll be able to pick up the Limited EditionKingdom Hearts IIIPlayStation 4 Pro bundle, which includes a physical copy of the game, exclusive digital content, and a specialKingdom Hearts IIIconsole with matching controller....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 355 words · Christine Williams

Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes is a chaotic new spinoff

Today’s Nintendo Direct started with a bombastic announcement:Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes, a spinoff title starring the cast ofFire Emblem: Three Houses, is in development. This third-person action RPG pits Byleth, Edelgard, Dmitri, Claude, and the other Officers Academy students against what appears to be a new, unnamed enemy. Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopesis the second Fire Emblem Warriors game afterthe original that released in 2017. There, series’ protagonists — Marth, Lucina, Chrom, Corrin, and others — work together in a timeline completely separate from their own....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 321 words · David Kelly

Fortnite: Battle Royale could be getting some big mechs for season 10

Apex Legendsplayers have been a little disappointed with the game’s lack of mechanical Titan robots thus far, but it looks like Epic Games is going to beat it to the punch withFortniteSeason 10. A teaser image for the upcoming season appears to show a mech character, and this could significantly alter how Battle Royale is played. The introduction of mech vehicles — or characters — was teased on the officialFortniteTwitter account, with a note saying that fans could look forward to experiencing them on August 1....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 356 words · Meagan Mcbride

Here’s why your next Samsung smartphone could be made in India

If you own a Samsung smartphone, there’s a good chance the device was made in a factory in Vietnam. That, however, is likely to change going forward. Samsung reportedly wants to reduce its dependence on Vietnam for the production of new devices. According toThe Elec, the company is looking at India and Indonesia as alternative production hubs in Asia, with India likely to gain the most from a potential move. The plan reportedly involves reorganizing production capacity across seven different manufacturing facilities spread across Asia....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 378 words · Richard Adams

Hocus Pocus 2 starts filming with original cast for Disney+

After nearly three decades, the Sanderson sisters are returning to Salem next year inHocus Pocus 2. Walt Disney Pictures announced today thatHocus Pocus 2is now filming in Rhode Island. Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy headlined the originalHocus Pocusfilm in 1993, playing Winifred “Winnie” Sanderson, Sarah Sanderson, and Mary Sanderson respectively. All three of the leads are reprising their roles for the sequel, which will be aDisney+original film....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · Mr. Wesley Ward MD