Major Game of Thrones Villain Actor Slams Show for Making His Character Anti-Source Material: “End of the day…you follow the vision set out for you”

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed The magnificently larger-than-life universe painted in the uber-acclaimed seriesGame of Thronesattracted global viewership on an unprecedented scale. The show, created by David Benioff and Daniel Brett Weiss, premiered in 2011 and saw its continuation till 2019, successfully providing endless entertainment for almost a decade. Undoubtedly, George R. R. Martin’s printed fictional narrative and extensive worldbuilding shaped most of what was presented in the on-screen adaptation....

June 2, 2025 · 4 min · 776 words · Robert Young

Military Technology That's Way Overhyped

Military Technology That’s Way Overhyped Psychological warfare is a huge aspect of, well, warfare. If the enemy thinks you have the upper hand, they’re going to have a hard time overcoming that self-imposed handicap and fighting back. Fewer things put the fear into troops' hearts more than thinking they are going up against a new piece of technology they can’t counter. Usually, the destructive power of these devices is as obvious as a gunshot, but sometimes, a military is instead firing blanks....

June 2, 2025 · 13 min · 2694 words · Karen Vasquez

Nokia And Intel Launch MeeGo: Moblin And Maemo Merge

Nokia And Intel Launch MeeGo: Moblin And Maemo Merge Nokia and Intel have announced a partnership to combine their mobile software platforms into one,MeeGo, which will be suitable for smartphones, MIDs, netbooks, smartbooks and other mobile devices. The platform will be based on the best of theMoblincore OS, together with the best ofMaemo, with the Qt app development platform on top, and offer access both to the Nokia Ovi Store and the Intel AppUp Center; applications downloaded will be compatible across mobile devices, whether a MeeGo smartphone or tablet....

June 2, 2025 · 6 min · 1099 words · Michael Golden

Paragon System Explained: Diablo 4

Diablo 4 offers a plethora of captivating high-level ARPG content, including the highly anticipated Paragon Board system. This system empowers your character even further once you reach the maximum level as part of the end game. Our comprehensiveDiablo 4 Paragon Board guideunveils all the essential details you need to master this feature. The Paragon system may appear initially complex and challenging to grasp, particularly when it comes to achieving mastery. Throughout the development process, the Paragon Board system inDiablo 4has undergone significant transformations....

June 2, 2025 · 5 min · 887 words · Kaitlyn Sanchez

Poll: which new MacBook finish would you opt for?

If someone told me Apple would release a notebook in faux gold, I’d call them crazy and out of touch with reality, but that’s exactly what the company has done with thenew 12-inch MacBookadopting the same Space Gray, Silver and Gold color scheme popularized by iOS devices. Say you were in the market for that machine, which finish would you go with: the unassuming Silver, the subdued Space Gray or “a stunning gold,” as Phil Schiller, Apple’s marketing honcho, put it unveiling the machine at the “Spring Forward“?...

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 308 words · Robert Willis

Prime responds to health concern accusations: “Not made for anyone under 18”

Prime responds to health concern accusations: “Not made for anyone under 18” Prime has responded to US Senator Charles Schumer calling the company’s energy drink a “serious health concern.” On July 9, Schumer called on theFDA to investigateKSI and Logan Paul’s Prime energy drink based on its caffeine levels. A can of Prime Energy has 200mg of caffeine – which is a bit more than big brands like Monster and Red Bull....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 359 words · Danielle Peterson MD

Royal Navy Names Daniel Craig as Honorary Commander, Just Like James Bond

Daniel Craig: fictional spy, real-life Royal Navy officer. Ahead of the actor’s fifth and final performance as James Bond inNo Time to Diearriving in theaters, Craig has been made an honorary Commander in the British Royal Navy, and better yet, there are photos of him suited up in uniform. Perhaps not so coincidentally, Craig’s new rank is the same that his character 007 holds in theJames Bondmovies. “I am truly privileged and honoured to be appointed the rank of Honorary Commander in the senior service,“Daniel Craigsaid in a statement....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 542 words · Ashley Spencer

Spielberg's Ready Player One Moves Away from Star Wars 8

Back in August, Warner Bros. issued a December 15, 2017release dateforReady Player One, which hasSteven Spielbergset to direct. At the time, this highly-anticipated adaptation ofErnest Cline’s novel didn’t have any direct competition, but last month, Disney and LucasFilm announced that it was movingStar Wars: Episode VIIIfrom July 01, 2025 to June 30, 2025, to give writer-directorRian Johnsonmore time to work on the script. As expected, Warner Bros. has now shiftedReady Player One’s release out of 2017, issuing a June 30, 2025 release....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 498 words · Cody Murphy

Tattoo Artist Successfully Sues 2K For Including Her Designs In WWE 2K

Tattoo artist Catherine Alexander has won her lawsuit against2K SportsandTake-Two Interactive. Catherine originally filed the lawsuit in 2018, stating that her original designs were used in 2K16, 2K17, and 2K18 releases (She filed up to 2K18 since that was the latest release at the time of filing) of the WWE series of videogames without her permission. As reported byVGC, the tattoo artist initially reached out to WWE in 2009 about the merchandising rights for the five tattoos she created as original designs for Randy Orton between 2003 and 2008....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 400 words · Kevin Hudson

TGS 2023: Hands-On with The Invincible, STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl

While some games shown at TGS 2023 are recent announcements, others have been a while in the making. We had the chance to try two such games during our time on the show floor this year: The Invincible and STALKER 2: Shadow of Chornobyl. Both had promising qualities to them, but one wonders if either will realize its full potential come release day. Starting with Starward Industries' The Invincible, this game was originally announced back in 2020 with release targeted for sometime in 2021....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 556 words · Amanda White

This Hidden iPhone Feature Let's You Make A Call With One Button

This Hidden iPhone Feature Let’s You Make A Call With One Button In the olden days, when everyone was still using landline phones, if you wanted to call back the last person you spoke to immediately, you’d dial *69. It was a nifty trick for quickly catching someone whose call you missed, especially since we didn’t have digital contact lists to remember all of our friends' numbers back then. Of course, we do havecontact liststhese days, so you rarely have to manually dial a number unless it’s someone you’ve never called before....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Diana Williams

What Are Other Games Like 33 Immortals?

33 Immortalsshows just how much fun chaos can be. One of the most ambitious roguelikes to date, it throws 33 players into an epic rebellion against monsters of all kinds as you claw your way through hell. 33 Immortals: 8 Tips and Tricks We Wish We Knew Sooner If you want to stay alive longer, deal more damage, and actually enjoy the madness that is 33 Immortals, these tips are for you....

June 2, 2025 · 6 min · 1130 words · Kathleen Reynolds

What Happened To The 1952 Cummins Diesel Race Car?

What Happened To The 1952 Cummins Diesel Race Car? The Cummins diesel-powered race car that competed in the 1952 Indianapolis 500 was a remarkable vehicle. With the number 28 on its bright yellow and red livery and Freddie Agabashian behind the wheel, it was powered by an inline-six engine from diesel truck engine builder Cummins in Columbus, Indiana. That’s just about 50 miles south of the Speedway, and Cummins saw an opportunity....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 564 words · Meghan Harris