Call of Duty League fixes one of pro play’s biggest issues ahead of Major 3

Call of Duty League fixes one of pro play’s biggest issues ahead of Major 3 Treyarch collected feedback from fans and pro players after Major 2 and made a much-needed map pool change to improve matches moving forward. On February 4, at the start ofBlack Ops 6 Season 2, Treyarch addedBounty and Dealershipto the Ranked Play map pool so players could test out their competitive viability. In addition, the devs added the PPSh-41 SMG and Cypher 091 Assault Rifle to see if players wanted them permanently....

June 24, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Teresa Romero

Call of Duty: Mobile is Google’s Android game of the year

Moments laterApple unveiled its picks for the best iOS apps and games of 2019, Google has announced its Best of Play annual winners. The list highlights apps and games that Google thinks represented the best of Android over the past year and, unlike Apple, also includes a User’s Choice section which reveals the results of the polls Google has been running on Android for the last couple of weeks. Activision’s Callof Duty: MobilebeatPUBG MobileandFortniteto secure both the Users’ Choice and the best Android game of the year by Google titles....

June 24, 2025 · 2 min · 373 words · Richard Robertson

Claude AI catches up with ChatGPT by offering a new search tool

If you’re looking for a new search tool, Claude may help. The AI assistant now features a new web search tool that allows users to access current events and information to enhance their results. The new search feature provides direct citations, allowing you to verify sources easily. Furthermore, Claude organizes and presents relevant sources in a conversational format, making the results easier to digest. Anthropic states that the new search feature is handy for various users and use cases....

June 24, 2025 · 2 min · 266 words · Thomas Foster

Daredevil: Born Again made one big change from the Netflix show and fans are worried

Daredevil: Born Again made one big change from the Netflix show and fans are worried Daredevil: Born Againis almost here, and some new intel on the Disney+ series has fans worried about this update. In the switch-up fromNetflixto Disney+, it was inevitable that Daredevil was going to get a few major changes. Thankfully, most of the core elements remained the same – namely, the majority of the cast, including Charlie Cox and Vincent D’Onofrio....

June 24, 2025 · 3 min · 557 words · Jeffrey Evans

Directive 8020 is The Thing in space from the makers of Until Dawn

Directive 8020 is The Thing in space from the makers of Until Dawn Directive 8020 marks a stark turn from Supermassive Games’ usual fare of interactive drama experiences, this time set in space with far more player agency in how events unfold. I got the chance to speak with developers at Supermassive Games about their forthcoming horror title, and even got some hands-on time with an early version at Summer Game Fest....

June 24, 2025 · 8 min · 1537 words · Alexis Lyons

Disney, I'm Begging You: Please Don't Make Hocus Pocus 3 (From Someone Who Liked The Second Movie)

Summary Hocus Pocus 3is still a possibility – but Disney, as someone who likedHocus Pocus 2, I’m asking you not to make a third movie. Back in 1993, Disney brought the fantasy comedy movieHocus Pocus, directed by Kenny Ortega. Despite receiving mixed reviews from critics and being a box-office bomb during its initial release,Hocus Pocusbecame a cult classicand a must-watch during the Halloween season. The success ofHocus Pocusspawned a franchise, with a sequel novelization, a TV special, and more....

June 24, 2025 · 5 min · 1055 words · Elizabeth Marshall

Does Modern Warfare 2 have split-screen?

Does Modern Warfare 2 have split-screen? Modern Warfare 2 is primarily a multiplayer game despite having an excellent single-player story at its core. With so much content, many wonder, does Modern Warfare 2 have a split-screen mode to enjoy it with friends? Here’s everything we know about it. Allowing multiple players to play off the same screen, the split-screen mode has beena staple feature in CoDfor almost the entire series and is an incredibly popular feature for gamers....

June 24, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · Anthony Carter

Does the Samsung Galaxy S25 have a 120Hz display?

The Galaxy S25 is Samsung’s newest compact flagship. It sports a more refined design and focuses on enhancing the experience with better AI features. NowGalaxy AIhas had time to mature, you get plenty of useful features on the device that are touted to make your day-to-day experience better. The newSamsung Galaxy S25, S25 Plus, andGalaxy S24 Ultradon’t feature game-changing hardware upgrades and one such spec on the sheet is its display....

June 24, 2025 · 3 min · 482 words · Dawn Decker

EA FC 26 revealed – Here’s everything you need to know

EA FC 26 revealed – Here’s everything you need to know EA SPORTS FC26 is set to be the next game in EA’s long-running annual football franchise, so here’s everything we know about it so far. With the 2024/25 football season over and the lifecycle ofEA FC 25coming to an end, fans are already starting to look ahead to the future. A new entry in the series arrives every single year like clockwork, and 2025 will be no exception....

June 24, 2025 · 4 min · 798 words · Jacob Charles

Elon Musk will soon tell the world how he plans to colonize Mars

Elon Musk is over Earth. That, at least, appears to be the thesis of hisplanned talkat the upcoming 67th International Astronautical Congress, which will take place on September 27 in Guadalajara, Mexico. His much anticipated keynote address, which bears the title “Making Humans a Multiplanetary Species,” is slated to address the challenges and “potential architectures for colonizing the Red Planet,” organizers say. Because it’s no longer enough to just talk aboutgoingto Mars — we have to have a plan for what to do once we arrive, too....

June 24, 2025 · 2 min · 361 words · Paul Navarro

Facebook outlines plans for combating false news

During theFighting Abuse at Scaleconference, Facebook and other tech companies discussed plans for combating fake news and misinformation online. While the social media giant said at the time that it was not interested in playing the role of a full-time fact-checker, it’s now stepping up itsfact-checking program, expanding its scope both in terms of geography and depth of research. Since Facebook debuted itsthird-party fact-checking programlast spring, it has grown the initiative in14 countries, and now has plans to scale even further throughout 2018....

June 24, 2025 · 2 min · 415 words · Austin Page

Get wireless controller support on the NES thanks to this gadget

We love our old Nintendo wired controllers, but sometimes you want to play a game on your aretro consolelike the NES and you have to sit across the room. A company called RetroTime has found a way to help. You might know about the expansion port on the bottom of the NES, and if you don’t, that’s probably because it has a plastic gray cover that shields it from view. While the Japanese version of the NES, the Famicom, offered accessories like modems that worked with the expansion port, it was never utilized on other versions....

June 24, 2025 · 2 min · 324 words · Jennifer Mathis

Harry Potter: Why Colin Creevey Was Never Seen Again After Chamber Of Secrets

Summary Colin Creevey (Hugh Mitchell), a muggle-born wizard in Gryffindor, first appeared inHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, but the character mysteriously disappeared and never returned in the following movies. Enthusiastic and star-struck, Colin was known for his admiration of Harry Potter, often seen snapping photographs of him and the magical world. His character embodied theinnocence and wonder of young students at Hogwarts. Despite his minor role, Colin left a memorable impression both in the book and movie, symbolizing the impact Harry had on his peers....

June 24, 2025 · 4 min · 802 words · Crystal Johnson