Netflix is banned in China as “not a single episode” was uncensored

Netflix is banned in China as “not a single episode” was uncensored Netflixis the biggest streaming service in the world… except in China. According to co-CEO Ted Sarandos, “not a single episode” of the platform’s countless shows could make it past the censorship board. However, despite having a 1.4 million strong population, China’s strict content regulations present a unique barrier for western TV shows and movies. In 2010,James Cameron’s Avatarwas famously banned in the country over fears it could “lead to civil unrest....

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 512 words · Michelle Alvarez

Netflix sparks outrage with “sickening” SuperSex Instagram post

Netflix sparks outrage with “sickening” SuperSex Instagram post Netflix has sparked controversy after posting a steamy clip from its new series SuperSex, inspired by the life of infamous adult star Rocco Siffredi, with some arguing the “sickening” scene violates Instagram’s community guidelines. Following on from the likes ofGriseldaandMaestro,SuperSexisNetflix’slatest biographical drama – however, its subject matter couldn’t be more different. But despite being based on one of the world’s most famous adult film stars, the series is so much more than sex (although there’s a lot of that too), ruminating on life, love, and family....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · Charles Mcdonald

New Amazon grocery delivery customers placed on wait list due to high demand

With many cities passing shelter-in-place orders and most regions encouraging people to practice social distancing due to the global pandemic of coronavirus, officially called COVID-19,grocery delivery serviceshave exploded in popularity as people seek to avoid going to busy supermarkets. But services are struggling to keep up with demand. Now, even the massive Amazon delivery service is no longer accepting new customers for the time being. Amazon owns the Whole Foods supermarket chain, which offers both deliveries and pickup services....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 287 words · Jody Sanchez

One Piece Final Saga is eliminating several major characters

One Piece Final Saga is eliminating several major characters The Final Saga of One Piece is getting more intense as Eiichiro Oda decides to eliminate some of the major characters. What direction is the story heading towards now? One Pieceis known to be a light-hearted Shonen series. Eiichiro Oda, the series creator, always tries his best to keep some level of comedy in the story, no matter how intense it gets....

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 591 words · Megan Garcia

Park Seo-joon & Han So-hee’s Returning K-Drama Can Improve On Season 1 In 3 Major Ways

Summary Gyeongseong Creatureseason 2 premiers in 2024, and the Park Seo-joon and Han So-hee-led K-drama can improve on the divisive first season in three major ways. Set in the final days of World War II,Gyeongseong Creatureseason 1 combined historical elements with a fictional storyabout a mysterious organism that could turn people into monsters. The characters played by Han So-hee and Park Seo-joon met amidst their investigation regarding the sinister Ongseong Hospital, inside of which secret experiments based on thetrue story of Unit 731were happening....

July 5, 2025 · 5 min · 914 words · Joel Schwartz

Psyche spacecraft sends data back to Earth using lasers for the first time

NASA’s experimental laser communication system,riding along with the Psyche spacecraft, has hit another milestone. The system was recently used to transmit Psyche data from over 140 million miles (226 million kilometers) away. The system, called Deep Space Optical Communications, or DSOC, has previously been used tosend test dataand even tosend a video of a cat, to test whether using laser communications in addition to the usual radio communications is possible. But as this is technology is experimental, the Psyche spacecraft has its own radio communications system it has been using totransmit its science data....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 418 words · Cory Hunter

Saoirse Ronan in Black Widow? Why actress can’t see herself in Marvel

Saoirse Ronan almost joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe inBlack Widow. In an appearance onHappy Sad Confused, host Josh Horowitz asked Ronan if she was offered the role of Yelena Belova inBlack Widow. Ronan paused and played it off modestly, seemingly confirming the rumor as truth. “Um. How did you hear about that?” Ronan said, while Horowitz laughed and added, “OK. I’ll take that non-answer as an answer.” Florence Pugh eventually signed on to play Yelena, a role she will reprise in 2025’sThunderbolts*....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 318 words · Frank Jones

Shazam hooks up with Instagram Stories for another way to share songs

Shazam’s latest update for iDevices lets you add songs toInstagram Storiesin a few taps. Version 12.3 of Apple-owned Shazam landed this week, and the new feature is super-simple to use. All you do is Shazam a song in the usual way to identify it, tap on the three dots to the right of the “buy” or “add to” button, and then on the share button at the bottom of the display....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 357 words · Robert Williams

Sims 4 cheats: all cheat codes for PC, Xbox, PS4, PS5, and more

While there are plenty ofgames likeThe Sims 4,none have managed to dethrone this game as the king of the simulation genre. The game has gone through hundreds of changes since we started playing it over a decade ago in 2014, with dozens of amazing expansions and the transition to afree-to-playmodel. The more content that gets added, the more addicted we get. However, just like using someMinecraftcheats orGTA 5cheats, activating some codes can add a new dimension of fun to your Sims experience....

July 5, 2025 · 7 min · 1401 words · Stacy Collins

Solo Leveling voice actor speaks up against threats over Episode 12

Solo Leveling voice actor speaks up against threats over Episode 12 Solo Leveling voice actor Aleks Le is finally speaking up against the threatening comments from fans over Episode 12. Solo Levelingenjoyed massive success over its first season, with a second confirmed before it had even finished. The season finale, Episode 12, was particularly well-received by fans. However, some fans seemed to have been so nervous or a little too excited about a particular scene in Episode 12 that they sent threatening comments to the protagonist’s voice actor....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 350 words · Travis Olson

Splice Ending Explained

The following contains mention of sexual assault that takes place in the filmSplice. Summary Splice’sending is a harrowing exploration of unintended consequences and how they can spiral out of control. Starring Adrien Brody, Sarah Polley, and Delphine Chanéac, 2009’sSplicefocuses on a pair of married scientists working on genetic manipulation. Their latest and potentially greatest creation is a human/animal hybrid, which the pair dub Dren. Initially raising the creation as their child,Splice’s central creature Dren quickly enters adolescence far earlier than Elsa or Clive could expect....

July 5, 2025 · 7 min · 1312 words · Stephanie Smith

Tag Heuer Connected Modular 41 review

“Why you can trust Digital Trends – We have a 20-year history of testing, reviewing, and rating products, services and apps to help you make a sound buying decision. Find out we test and score products.“ Bigger is not always better, but try telling that to luxury smartwatch makers. TheTag Heuer Connected Modular 45is a 45mm watch that feels more like 45 meters, theMontblanc Summitis so large it has been scaled by fewer people than Everest, and theHublot Big Bang Referee’s49mm size swallows our wrist (and our wallet)....

July 5, 2025 · 10 min · 2002 words · Daniel Berry

The 8 most shocking revelations from the Netflix docuseries Harry & Meghan

Following the explosive Oprah interview, people expected thatHarry & Meghanmight include scathing accusations about the Royal family, the media, and the people who surround them. But it was quite the opposite. Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, sat down to tell their love story on their terms versus the way their relationship has been portrayed in the media to date. The six episodes do touch on a few controversial topics, including calling out the media and the long-standing, unwritten terms between the Royal family and the very publications that insulted Meghan and have tormented Harry and his family since he was a child....

July 5, 2025 · 8 min · 1539 words · Bonnie Ritter