IShowSpeed reveals health problems after viral Royal Rumble spot

IShowSpeed reveals health problems after viral Royal Rumble spot YouTube star IShowSpeed opened up about his injuries from his viral performance at the WWE Royal Rumble, saying he “genuinely thought” he was “about to die.” On February 1, top streamersIShowSpeedandKai Cenatbroadcasted from theWWE’sRoyal Rumble — but Speed made a shock appearance in the match itself and instantly blew up on social media. After being called out by Triple H to replace an injured Akira Tozawa, Speed faced off against Bron Brekker in the ring… but despitehis athleticism, he was no match for the pro wrestler, who slammed him into the mat with a brutal spear before tossing him out of the ring....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 363 words · Renee Young

It’s the end of the road for these two iPhone models

Seeing your favorite handheld gaming device in a retro store has a unique way of making you feel old, but Apple might have topped it. According to the company, theiPhone XS MaxandiPhone 6s Plusare now “vintage.” They join the ranks of the iPhone 4 and even the iPad Pro 12.9-inch model. It’s not wholly unexpected. Apple declares a device vintage after five years, and that means it becomes more difficult to have that device repaired or to find replacement parts for it....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 360 words · Jessica Shaw

Kick reverses Jack Doherty permaban 3 months after viral McLaren crash

Kick reverses Jack Doherty permaban 3 months after viral McLaren crash Jack Doherty has been officially reinstated on Kick after the site hit him with a permanent ban in October 2024 for crashing his $200K McLaren 520s during a live stream. The crash went viral across social media, mostly due to the fact that Doherty asked his cameraman, who’d been injured in the accident, tofilm the totaled carfor his stream....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 342 words · Jillian Proctor

Kick streamer fined hundreds for carving ‘KICK.COM’ on Grand Canyon landmark

Kick streamer fined hundreds for carving ‘KICK.COM’ on Grand Canyon landmark A Kick streamer was fined hundreds of dollars after carving ‘KICK.COM’ into an ancient landmark at the Grand Canyon. Kickstreamer ‘CrazyTawn,’ real name Thanh Cong Ngo, is in hot water after broadcasting his trip to the Grand Canyon in early 2025. As reported by an anonymous tipster watching his stream on January 5, Ngo was atHorseshoe Bend, a sightseeing area and famous landmark in Page, Arizona....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 554 words · Wesley Mullins

Leaked Marvel Rivals beach skins make ‘The Thong’ meme real

Leaked Marvel Rivals beach skins make ‘The Thong’ meme real A host of potential new summer beach skins coming toMarvel Rivalshave been revealed early, including one that makes a popular The Thing meme a reality. Marvel Rivals Season 2has finally arrived, bringing a freshBattle Passfull of gala skins, as well as the brand-new VanguardEmma Frost. But while the update itself has brought a ton of content, there’s plenty more to come down the line....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 465 words · Natalie Jones

Lip-sync or create trick snaps with friends using Snapchat’s new challenges

Snapchat users can now sing, dance, or photograph their way to five seconds of Snapchat fame. Snapchat Challenges use custom Lenses to challenge users in their snaps, with the best earning a spot inside the challenge’s Story. The recently launched feature uses custom Lenses to challenge users to complete a particular task on camera (or capture something else with the Snapchat camera). For example, a Snapchat-created challenge asks users to lip-sync to Gwen Stefani’sJingle Bells....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 346 words · John Clark Jr.

Loki, Scarlet Witch, more Marvel characters to headline Disney streaming series

Marvel Studios is developing several live-action series featuring the heroes and villains of the Marvel Cinematic Universe that will debut exclusively on Disney’s upcoming streaming service and star the actors who portrayed the characters in the MCU films. Loki and Scarlet Witch are among the first two characters getting their own shows, according toVariety, with more members — and possible enemies — of the Avengers superhero team likely to follow....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 363 words · Holly Gutierrez

Metroid Dread has been in the works for 15 years

Now that E3 2021 is officially over, it’s safe to say thatMetroid Dreadwas the biggest shock of the show. Nintendo filled fans’ wildest dreams with the first original Metroid game in 19 years, which is a proper sequel to theGame Boy AdvancetitleMetroid Fusion. What some fans might not realize, though, is thatMetroid Dreadisn’t a brand-new title for Nintendo; it’s been in the works for 15 years. During Nintendo’s Treehouse Live event following its Direct presentation, fans got a much deeper dive into the game with a gameplay demo and insight into its development history....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 414 words · Jasmine Allen

Microsoft Word vs. Google Docs

For the last few decades, Microsoft Word has been the de facto standard for word processors across the working world. That’s finally starting to shift, and it looks like one of Google’s productivity apps is the heir apparent. The company’s Google Docs solution (or to be specific, the integrated word processor) is cross-platform and interoperable, automatically syncs, is easily shareable, and perhaps best of all, is free. However,using Google Docsproves it still has a long way to go before it can match all of Word’s features — Microsoft has been developing its word processor for over 30 years, after all, and millions stilluse Microsoft Word....

July 18, 2025 · 6 min · 1230 words · Steven Stevens

Monster Hunter Wilds will be more noob friendly than ever due to these big changes

Monster Hunter Wilds will be more noob friendly than ever due to these big changes Monster Hunter Wildsdevelopers have told Dexerto how they are appealing to newcomers by making the eagerly anticipated action RPG their most accessible game in the series so far. Monster Hunter Wilds is the sixth game in a series that began over 20 years ago in 2004, but despite its success, it has the reputation of being a tough game to get into for newcomers....

July 18, 2025 · 5 min · 1005 words · Mary Lopez

MrBeast quietly releases toy line amid backlash over Ava Kris Tyson allegations

MrBeast quietly releases toy line amid backlash over Ava Kris Tyson allegations YouTube star MrBeast has released a line of toys in a move that many netizens are giving the side-eye due to ongoing backlash surrounding the influencer and his brand. Now, he’s looking to lock down the toy market, quietly unveiling his new line of interactive ‘MrBeast Lab – Swarms’ toys in summer 2024. The YouTuber is calling them the “greatest toy on earth,” offering 100 ‘swarms’ creatures for kids to collect by mixing up and shaking a colorful concoction in a faux ‘test tube....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 283 words · Jaime Reed

Netflix loved people sharing passwords. In 2022, it doesn’t.

“We love people sharing Netflix, whether they’re two people on a couch or 10 people on a couch. That’s a positive thing, not a negative thing.” These were the words of Netflix CEO Reed Hastings at the CES show in Las Vegas. That was in 2016. Six years later, Netflix isannouncing plansto end password sharing. Last year, Netflix startedtesting a prompt systemthat would ask users to verify their phone number or email, in order to verify that they live in the same household as the person paying for the subscription....

July 18, 2025 · 4 min · 739 words · Kenneth Wood

Nightcrawler Reunites with His Biological Parents in a Story Chris Claremont Waited 40 Years to Tell

Summary LegendaryX-Menwriter Chris Claremont returns once more to tell a story he first hinted at decades ago, as Marvel celebrates a major milestone for the franchise.Claremont’s backup story inX-Men#35 will give him the opportunity to explore Nightcrawler’s relationship with his biological parents, now that they have been reunited. In apreview shared by CBR, readers got a glimpse atX-Men#35, which will bring the Krakoan Era to a definitive end, while also setting up what comes next....

July 18, 2025 · 6 min · 1220 words · Daniel Garcia