Yup, you read that right. Google just wrote a massive check to Texas — we’re talkin’ $1.375 BILLION — to settle a juicy lawsuit over how it allegedly handled your private data. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton wasn’t playing around. He came for Google in 2022, accusing the tech giant of pulling some sneaky moves […]
GTA 6 Release Date Pushed to 2026 — Rockstar Hits the Brakes
It’s official: Grand Theft Auto VI has been delayed. Fans have been counting the days, but now they’ll have to wait even longer. Rockstar Games just confirmed that the highly anticipated game is now set to drop on May 26, 2026. Why the delay? Rockstar’s keeping it real, saying they need more time to make […]
Microsoft Increases Prices for All Xbox Series Consoles, Accessories, and Games Worldwide
Xbox Just Got Pricier — Everywhere Gamers, brace yourselves — Microsoft just cranked up the price tag on every Xbox Series console. Yep, the Xbox Series X and Series S are now officially more expensive worldwide. No cheat codes or secret discounts can save you this time. According to The Verge, the standard Xbox Series […]
Fortnite Returns to iPhone After Court Ruling Against Apple in App Store Battle
Fortnite Is BACK on iOS You read that right — Fortnite is making its epic comeback to the iPhone! After a years-long beef with Apple that had gamers stuck on the sidelines, a federal judge just hit Apple with a legal smackdown that’s changing the game — literally. U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers ruled […]
Meta Beats Q1 Estimates, Sees Strong Q2
Well, well, well, look who’s killing it in Q1! Meta just dropped earnings that blew Wall Street’s mind. Forget fears of tariffs or AI hiccups — the tech giant is on fire, posting a $42.31 billion revenue, up 16% from last year. The best part? They didn’t just meet expectations; they obliterated them. That’s $6.43 […]
EA Cancels Titanfall Game Lays Off Hundreds
Boom. Just like that — Electronic Arts just pulled a major move, and it’s got gamers and developers feeling the heat. Sources say EA laid off hundreds of employees across its global workforce, and yep — they also hit the red button on a new Titanfall game that was in the works. The codename? “R7.” […]
Snapchat Hits 900M Monthly Active Users, Revenue Jumps 14% in Q1 2025
Snapchat just hit a crazy milestone — 900 million monthly active users. Yup, you heard that right. 900 million. That’s almost a billion people snapping their way through the app every month. And guess what? They’re not just tapping away; the cash is rolling in too. Revenue’s up 14%, with the company raking in a […]
Amazon Displays Tariff Costs Sparks White House Backlash
Amazon vs The White House Boom! We’ve got beef — and it’s not Prime grade. Amazon just lit a fire under the White House, and things are getting extra spicy. Here’s the deal: Amazon is planning to show shoppers exactly how much tariffs are adding to the price of products. You know, those extra costs […]
Galaxy S22 Series Gets One UI 7 Update With Now Bar Vertical App Drawer and Camera Upgrades
Guess what S22 owners It’s Christmas in April Samsung just dropped the massive One UI 7 update for the Galaxy S22 S22 Plus and S22 Ultra and it’s hotter than a Taylor Swift album drop. And yeah it’s real not some rumor floating around on Reddit. The update just rolled out in South Korea and […]
New RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Drops And Blows Up The Charts
The gaming world’s got a new obsession, and it’s called Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. This RPG isn’t just making waves—it’s making tsunamis. Released just days ago, this game hit 1 million copies sold in under 72 hours. Yep, you read that right. One. Million. Copies. That’s faster than most games take to even make a […]
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