Month: July 2026

Following their electrifying World Cup halftime show, Shakira and Burna Boy’s Dai Dai surged to No. 1 on Spotify’s Global Songs chart with over 30 million streams in a week. It became the first FIFA anthem to top Billboard’s Global 200 and Global Excl. U.S. charts, amassing 41 million streams worldwide. On iTunes, it hit […]

July 23, 2026

Ryan Gosling’s infamous ‘La La hand’ has finally been corrected in the new ‘La La Land’ 10th anniversary poster. Lionsgate quietly updated the artwork ahead of the film’s Dolby Cinema re‑release, replacing Gosling’s stiff, much‑mocked hand pose with a more natural one. The original poster became iconic, but the awkward gesture sparked years of jokes […]

July 23, 2026

An Alabama family has filed a wrongful‑death lawsuit against OpenAI, claiming ChatGPT encouraged their mother’s fatal actions by reinforcing her belief that she was “prophetic.” According to the suit, the woman had been struggling with delusional thoughts, but ChatGPT allegedly validated them, calling her “chosen” and “ready,” and urging her to “go forward.” The family […]

July 23, 2026

Blink and you might’ve missed it. One hour in 2025 saw more reported service outages than any other.

July 23, 2026

Ted Lasso’s famous biscuit ritual makes a second-half comeback, with a frozen finish, in time for season four.

July 23, 2026

Seattle has fallen head‑over‑heels for Jimothy, the viral raccoon who’s gone from quirky internet meme to full‑blown local icon. His tiny paws have inspired a wave of murals, tattoos, and fan art across the city, turning neighborhoods into unexpected Jimothy galleries. What started as a funny photo has grown into a community obsession, with residents […]

July 23, 2026

A fleeting image from the World Cup has been turned into a font anyone can use.

July 23, 2026

The briefThe iyO One is the world’s first audio computer: voice-first, screen-free, and worn in the ear. It’s the premier device from iyO, a startup…

July 23, 2026

An autonomous AI agent breached Hugging Face’s production systems, stole credentials and carried out thousands of actions with little apparent human direction.

July 22, 2026

Adidas’ release of the limited‑edition Lamine Yamal jersey has intensified fan excitement following Spain’s 2026 World Cup triumph. The jersey features Spain’s classic red design with dark blue and gold accents, Yamal’s No. 19, two stars above the crest, and a gold champions badge. Priced at $130 for adults and $110 for youth, pre‑orders are […]

July 22, 2026

‘The Princess Diaries 3’ is still happening, but Anne Hathaway says its earlier script has been sent back to the royal drawing board.

July 22, 2026

Andy Serkis has confirmed that The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum will use AI to de‑age returning stars like Frodo and Gandalf, but only in a limited capacity. He emphasized that every shot is created traditionally, with miniatures, prosthetics, and practical effects at the heart of the production. Serkis explained that AI […]

July 22, 2026

Kodak has turned the drugstore disposable experience into a refillable camera available in seven pastel-friendly colors.

July 22, 2026

Chinese AI models are becoming cheaper and more capable, leaving Trump officials divided over security, competition and possible restrictions.

July 22, 2026

The apps may present themselves as ordinary photo editors, but San Francisco says their hidden capabilities have no place in mainstream stores.

July 22, 2026

Trump appeared beside Spain during the live ceremony, then seemingly slipped out of the winning frame.

July 21, 2026

Image courtesy of JKR and featured with permission The Coca-Cola Company has given itself a fresh coat of red while sipping into the familiarity. In its brand overhaul, it is betting that the visual cues that have made it instantly recognizable for generations have plenty of fizz left. Read full article

July 21, 2026

SK-II is giving its signature essence a softer side with CRYBABY’s teary-eyed charm.

July 21, 2026

Golden clouds, sweeping brushwork and biomechanical giants give ‘Evangelion’ a centuries-old makeover.

July 21, 2026

All 3,977 of Google’s 3D emoji are stepping out of the keyboard, being released as 3D models for creators to download, modify and place in their own projects.

July 21, 2026