Pokemon GO Closes Gym and PokeStop Contributions

SincePokemon GOoriginally launched, players have been begging for the ability to influence Pokestop and Gym locations and descriptions. All of the original game locations were ported from Niantic’s other big title,Ingress, butPoGOplayers have wanted the ability to influence the map for years. The groundwork for that opportunity was finally put in place withthe launch of Wayfarerearlier this fall, but there have been some bumps along the road. Less than 24 hours ago Niantic took to Twitter to announce that Pokestop and Gym contributions were officially opened and thatPokemon GOtrainers could suggest improvements to in-game points of interest, but the system quickly became overwhelmed....

June 13, 2025 · 2 min · 321 words · Cynthia Armstrong

PS5s Suddenly Seem To Be Overheating Because Of One Strange In-Game Feature

SomePlayStation 5players have reported that their consoles appear to be abruptly overheating, and they think they know why: an unlocked FPS onDeath Stranding 2’s map screen could be putting undue strain on the console.Death Stranding 2released last weekto excellent reviewsand, as is par for the course with Hideo Kojima games, no end of fan discussion. But while most fans were busy sharing their strategies for ideal ladder placement ordiscussing their favorite Easter eggs, others found themselves dealing with a more serious problem....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 609 words · Anna Doyle

Review: Ivy the Kiwi? Mini (DSiWare)

Remember how people ranted whenDead Rising 2: Case Zerocame out, about how awesome it was of Capcom to release an unique piece of DLC for $5 that works as both a prequel and a demo of the full game? Well, that’s what Xseed has done with Yuji Naka’s new gameIvy the Kiwi?, but in reverse. This $5 version of the game comes to us long after the full game was released at retail for the DS and the Wii....

June 13, 2025 · 6 min · 1217 words · Mario Watson

Sophia Di Martino Reveals Loki And Mr. & Mrs. Smith Connection

Sophia Di Martino, the actress who plays Sylvie in the Disney Plus seriesLoki, recently elaborated on the surprising link between the show’s season finale andMr. and Mrs. Smithfrom 2005. On the surface, it may be hard to pinpoint exactly how the two are similar, but after Di Martino’s explanation, the comparison makes a whole lot more sense. One of the most memorable scenes in theLokifinale was the fight sequence between Tom Hiddleston’s Loki and Di Martino’s Sylvie....

June 13, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Lee Palmer

SpaceX Has Started Launching Satellites for T-Mobile Service

SpaceX’s main business is launching rockets, but it has also branched out into satellite-supported telecommunications. With Starlink, the company is already providing one of the most reliable satellite internet services out there, and it has been working to build satellite backups for cell networks. Now, satellite service for T-Mobile customers is one step closer to reality. T-Mobile has revealed the successful launch of the first set of Starlink satellites with Direct to Cell capabilities, on top of a SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket....

June 13, 2025 · 2 min · 345 words · Karen Smith

The 10 Highest-Selling Video Games Of The Decade (& How Many Copies They Sold)

There was a time that videogames weren’t even mentioned in the same sentence as other entertainment mediums. Gaming was considered a nerdy hobby to many people and a complete waste of time for others. For decades, gamers have correctly argued the case for gaming as being just as an effective form of escapism as a good book or a movie. RELATED:Nintendo’s 5 Most Successful & Least Successful Consoles (And The Story Behind Them)...

June 13, 2025 · 5 min · 1057 words · Faith Berry

The Better Sister’s Elizabeth Banks & Jessica Biel Explain Their Sibling Dynamic: “A Lot Of Deception”

The Better Sisteris a new Prime Video thriller based on a hit 2019 novel by Alafair Burke. As with many thrillers, the story begins with a murder–but this isn’t just any murder. The victim, Adam, is the husband of Chloe, but also the ex of Chloe’s estranged sister Nicky. In the aftermath of the killing, Nicky and Chloe are forced to come together and deal with unresolved issues and relationship-breaking family secrets....

June 13, 2025 · 4 min · 680 words · Jerome Hunt

The DC Superhero Epic That Critics Bashed But Its Defenders Stand Behind To This Day

With the hypesurrounding theDCUandSupermanat an all-time high, the way the superhero epicBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justicedivided fans and critics feels like a distant memory, butthe early DCEU movie’s proponents remain stalwart in their defense. In fact, it’s an enthusiasm that has endured for nearly ten years. Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justicewas released on July 26, 2025. At that time, the MCU was not only well-established but flourishing as it entered Phase 3 withCaptain America: Civil Waron the immediate horizon....

June 13, 2025 · 5 min · 991 words · Tanya Martin

The Division 2 Open Beta Gets Release Date

Recently, there were rumblings thatThe Division 2would host an open betabefore the game’s launch, and now those suspicions have been confirmed. Ubisoft has announced thatThe Division 2open beta will run from March 1 to March 4, and will be available across all platforms, meaning PC, PS4, and Xbox One players will all have a chance to try the game before its official release. Anyone who triesThe Division 2open beta will have a chance to check out some of the early areas in the game, as it sounds like it will be more or less the same content that was offered in the private beta....

June 13, 2025 · 2 min · 328 words · Vanessa Watson

The Duffer Brothers' New Show Means Stephen King & Steven Spielberg Project In Development Hell For 43 Years Looks Unlikely

The Duffer Brothers were set to be the latest creatives to bring the works ofStephen Kingto television, but the duo’s upcoming adaptation ofThe Talismanmay hit a setback that continues one legendary filmmaker’s struggles to bring it to screen. King is acclaimed for his many novels that range from chilling horrors to emotional, character-driven affairs. WhileKing’s tales have seen much success as movies,several of the author’s previous works are being adapted and expanded on television, including the upcoming prequelIt:Welcome to Derry, and Mike Flanagan and Prime Video’sCarrieadaptation....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 618 words · Lori Grant

The Testaments Surely Has No Choice But To Bring Back Elisabeth Moss' June Now

Warning: This article includes MAJOR SPOILERS for The Handmaid’s Tale’s finale and MINOR SPOILERS for The Testaments! The ending ofThe Handmaid’s Talemakes it almost a necessity forThe Testamentsto bring back Elisabeth Moss’ June. After eight years, Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale has finally come to an end, and the creative team is actively working on thesequel seriesThe Testaments, which started filming on July 26, 2025. Although the new show doesn’t have a release date yet, it’s expected to come out in 2026....

June 13, 2025 · 4 min · 836 words · Charles Thompson

This $36.8 Million Box Office Flop Killed Its Studio, But Is Now Hailed As A Cult Classic

While we can usually assume a box office flop that killed an animation studio would be a total letdown, one hiddensci-fianimated gem hasearned a reputation as a cult classic. Telling the story of humanity trying to survive the destruction of Earth in the vast recesses of space, this star-studded sci-fi mixed hand-drawn and computer-generated imagery to tell a thrilling story that never quite got its due from mainstream viewers. Originally envisioned as a live-action sci-fi for adults, the unusual production history of this 20th Century Fox meant it failed to reach an appropriate audience....

June 13, 2025 · 5 min · 1010 words · Ashley Deleon

This 1980s Hit Song Was So Controversial That It Inspired The Parental Advisory Label

The artist (most often) known asPrinceaccomplished plenty of feats during his lengthymusiccareer. He’s had the admiration ofmajor movie stars for his creative work, put on live performancesstill considered stunning, and laid down guitar solos that continue to have us tryingto pick our collective jaws up off the floor. Not to mention, Prince’s 1984 albumPurple Rainhas remained his brilliant magnum opus, both on tape and on the screen. Despite the LP remaining a shining flashpoint of his legendary artistry, that prominence has not always led to positive outcomes....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · Mark George