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‘Keep the energy coming’: MW4 devs swiftly fix ugly visual bug after first public gameplay footage went viral
Infinity Ward, developer of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, moved quickly to fix a visual bug after gameplay footage from the game’s first public showing went viral for the wrong reasons. The footage, filmed at a Kill Block mode demo at Fanatics Fest in New York, showed a muzzle flash bug on a DMR…
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Gavin Adcock drops new single ‘The Day I Hang It Up’ and country music fans are fired up
Country singer Gavin Adcock has released a new single titled “The Day I Hang It Up”, prompting a strong reaction from fans online. Adcock has rapidly become one of country music’s rising stars, known for blending party-friendly anthems with an outlaw-style image, and the release has added to the buzz surrounding his career. Details on…
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Top EU court clips YouTube’s intermediary defense over reviewed content
The Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled that Google cannot automatically claim “neutral intermediary” liability protection for YouTube content it has reviewed as part of a commercial partnership with a creator. The judgment stems from a €750,000 fine imposed on Google Ireland by Italy’s communications regulator in 2022 over gambling-promotion videos, and…
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AI music generator Suno has been hacked, detailing the data scraping of millions of songs from YouTube, Deezer, and Genius
Suno, the AI music generation company, has reportedly been hacked, with the breach exposing internal details about how the firm sourced training data for its models. The leaked material allegedly shows that Suno scraped millions of songs from platforms including YouTube, Deezer, and Genius, reigniting concerns over how AI music generators obtain the copyrighted material…
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Sophie Cunningham manages to anger both the left and right with a simple social media post
Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham has drawn criticism from across the political spectrum after a social media post, with commentators on both the left and right taking issue with what she said. The incident comes shortly after an ESPN profile of Cunningham stirred separate controversy, to which she has responded defiantly, saying “I said what…
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Andy Burnham to be PM Monday as Falklands row and Starship abort dominate
Burnham’s imminent premiership sparks a Mail poll on national unity, while Badenoch warns Argentina over a Falklands World Cup stunt; also: a viral El Paso ICE arrest, a suspended White House teleprompter operator, SpaceX’s aborted Starship launch and Lorde’s Spotify AI row.
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11 Years Before ‘Memento,’ Christopher Nolan Directed a Film Almost No One Has Seen
Before “Memento” made him famous, Christopher Nolan directed a little-known 1989 short film called “Tarantella,” an early curiosity for fans now used to the polished, big-budget spectacle of his recent work, including his adaptation of “The Odyssey.” Co-directed with Roko Belic while Nolan was starting out in the UK, the short offers a glimpse of…
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Devastated parents reveal their heartbreak after toddler son was killed in crash by Bulgarian immigrant who was watching TikTok videos at the wheel
A young child died after being hit by a car driven by a Bulgarian immigrant who was reportedly watching TikTok videos while at the wheel. The child’s parents have since spoken publicly about their grief and heartbreak following the loss of their toddler son. The provided article content does not include further specific details of…
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BTS Let Off Steam After a Big Night In ‘NORMAL’ Music Video: Watch
BTS have released the music video for “NORMAL,” premiering exclusively on Spotify for 48 hours before wider release. Directed by Ukrainian filmmaker Tanu Muino, the video shows the seven members recovering from a big night out in a grand old mansion, capturing what a statement describes as “deeply personal and intimate moments.” The release matters…
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Granny arrested in viral video has past as drug smuggler, daughter admits
A grandmother whose arrest by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in El Paso, Texas, went viral after it emerged she had been on her way to a chemotherapy appointment has since been revealed to have a history of drug smuggling. Her daughter has publicly acknowledged this past, complicating the sympathetic narrative that initially surrounded…