‘Weapons’ and ‘Freakier Friday’ Ignite August Box Office
Zach Cregger’s Weapons slices to No. 1 with a $42.5M debut as Disney’s Freakier Friday pulls families—kick-starting a hotter-than-expected August frame.
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UFC’s New Home Ends Pay-Per-View—Streaming Takes Over in 2026
A $7.7B, seven-year pact makes Paramount+ the U.S. home for all UFC events starting in 2026—bundling numbered cards and Fight Nights into one subscription.
Why Paystub Makers Are Essential for Tax Season
Tax season tends to be stressful and arduous for many individuals and businesses. Accurate documentation is critical here, particularly when using pay stubs. These pillars of financial records ensure accurate reporting and provide a level of confidence. This post explores why pay stub makers are such vital tools at tax time.
EssayBot Isn’t Just a Shortcut: How Students Are Rethinking Academic Writing With AI
AI isn’t just a thing of the future anymore. It’s already changing how students write. One tool leading the way is EssayBot (a site that creates essay content from just a few prompts). But why are so many students using it? And what could go wrong?
How Shopify Stores Use Animation to Increase Conversions
Learn how Shopify stores use animation to increase conversions by guiding attention, building trust, and creating a smoother journey from product to purchase.
Create more, compromise less: the new standard in branded videos
There’s no shortage of demand for video content. Whether it’s YouTube shorts, social reels, or product explainers, video has become the sharpest edge in any brand’s content strategy. But as brands scale their output across platforms, markets, and creators, a new challenge emerges: how do you keep the quality high when your volume increases?For creative teams, it’s the ultimate balancing act—producing more without losing the precision, voice, and visual integrity that made the brand stand out in the first place.Let’s explore how to scale branded video content without compromising on what matters most.
Jacob Elordi and Olivia Jade Break Up
Jacob Elordi and Olivia Jade Giannulli have officially ended their on-again, off-again relationship, a source confirmed. The pair, who first sparked romance rumors in 2021, had reconciled several times over the years but recently decided to part ways for good.
OpenAI Launches GPT-5, Now Rolling Out to ChatGPT Users
OpenAI unveils GPT-5, a unified, reasoning-first model that becomes the new default in ChatGPT and lands in the API—promising sharper coding, better writing, safer answers, and faster real-world help.
‘King of the Hill’ Revival Lands on Hulu With 10 Episodes
Hulu revives Mike Judge and Greg Daniels’ classic with a 10-episode drop, a time jump, and heartfelt tributes—bringing Arlen, Texas, into 2025 without losing its bite.
Instagram’s ‘Friend Map’ Triggers Privacy Backlash
Instagram’s new opt-in “Friend Map” lets users share last-active locations—but creators and safety advocates say it’s risky. Here’s what it does and how to lock it down.
TikTok Adds In-App Hotel Booking, Launches ‘TikTok Go’ Creator Commissions
TikTok now lets users book hotels via a Booking.com integration and is rolling out “TikTok Go,” a commission program that pays creators for driving real-world bookings.
Skims Campus Collection Dominates RushTok
Kim Kardashian’s Skims drops a “Campus Collection” built for Rush Week, tapping real student creators and lighting up RushTok ahead of sorority season.
The Secret to a Standout Resume: Insights from Expert CV Writers
Have you ever wondered why some resumes stand out while others get overlooked? In a competitive job market, a well-crafted CV is more than just a list of qualifications; it’s your first impression. Employers scan through dozens of applications, and without a polished, tailored resume, even the most talented candidates can be missed.
Disney Locks $1.6 Billion Deal for WWE Streaming Rights on ESPN
Disney’s ESPN will become the exclusive U.S. streaming home for WWE’s biggest events—including WrestleMania and SummerSlam—starting in 2026, thanks to a five-year, $1.6 billion deal.
Apple Bets Big on America: $600 Billion Boost to U.S. Manufacturing and Jobs
Apple announces a historic $600 billion investment in U.S. manufacturing over four years, launching its new American Manufacturing Program to boost jobs, chip production, and advanced technologies nationwide.
OpenAI Nears Release of Powerful GPT-5 Model
OpenAI is preparing to launch its next-generation model, GPT-5, following the viral success of ChatGPT and its GPT-4 backbone.
'The Walking Dead' Actress Kelley Mack Dies at 33
Actress Kelley Mack, best known for her role as Addy in Season 9 of The Walking Dead, has passed away at age 33 after a battle with glioma, a type of brain tumor. Her death occurred peacefully in her hometown of Cincinnati, according to a family statement.
Hulu App to Shut Down in 2026 as Disney+ Becomes Unified Streaming Hub
Disney announced it will shut down the Hulu app by 2026, officially merging the platform into Disney+ as part of its new streaming strategy. While subscribers can still pay for Hulu or Disney+ separately, all Hulu content will be housed within the Disney+ app, eliminating the need for two separate platforms.
Final Report Concludes OceanGate CEO Blamed for Titan Sub Implosion
The U.S. Coast Guard has released a scathing final report on the 2023 Titan submersible tragedy, blaming OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush for creating a dangerous and deceptive safety culture that led to the deaths of all five onboard.
Tesla Awards Elon Musk $29 Billion in Stock
Tesla has approved a new $29 billion stock grant for CEO Elon Musk, aiming to keep him committed to the company after his previous pay package was struck down in court.
'And Just Like That…’ Officially Canceled After Three Seasons
HBO Max has confirmed that And Just Like That…, the sequel series to Sex and the City, will officially end with its third season. The final two episodes are set to air on August 14, bringing the story of Carrie Bradshaw and her friends to a close.
Summer McIntosh Wins 4th Gold at World Championships, Nears Phelps Record
Canadian swimming phenom Summer McIntosh closed out the 2025 World Aquatics Championships in dominant fashion, securing her fourth gold medal of the competition in the women’s 400m individual medley.
Prince Harry & Meghan Sue Daily Mail Over Fight Allegation
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are taking legal action against the Daily Mail following its publication of controversial excerpts from Andrew Lownie’s new royal biography Entitled.
Netflix Cancels ‘The Sandman’ After Two Seasons Despite Critical Praise
Netflix has officially canceled The Sandman after just two seasons, ending the DC Comics-inspired series despite fan acclaim and strong reviews.
Spotify Wrapped 2024: A Recap of Music’s Biggest Moments
Spotify Wrapped 2024 is here, offering a look at your listening habits and the global music trends of the year. Whether it’s new features or top global artists, Wrapped 2024 delivers a snapshot of the music, podcasts, and stories that defined the year.
General Motors Faces $5B Loss as Sales Drop in China
General Motors announced a $5 billion loss tied to its struggling Chinese joint ventures. Sales in the region dropped nearly 20% this year, reducing GM’s market share in China from over 15% in 2015 to 6.8% today.
Amazon Reveals Plans for Massive AI Supercomputer
Amazon is building one of the world’s largest AI supercomputers, powered by its Trainium 2 chips. The system, developed in partnership with AI company Anthropic, will be five times larger than the setups used for the most advanced AI models today.
South Korea's President Faces Impeachment After Martial Law Uproar
A political crisis has erupted in South Korea after President Yoon Suk Yeol's sudden declaration of martial law was met with fierce opposition. The move, intended to restrict political activities and control the media, led to a dramatic standoff between the president and lawmakers.
UnitedHealthcare CEO Killed in NYC Shooting
Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was fatally shot outside a hotel in New York City on Wednesday morning. The incident took place just before 7 a.m. outside the Hilton Hotel in Midtown Manhattan, where Thompson was scheduled to speak later in the day. He was rushed to the hospital but died shortly after.
WWE Raw Stays Family-Friendly on Netflix
WWE has confirmed that "WWE Monday Night Raw" will remain family-friendly when it moves to Netflix in January 2025. Despite rumors of more mature content, WWE execs, including President Nick Khan and Chief Content Officer Paul Levesque, made it clear that the show will keep its "TV-PG" rating, ensuring it's safe for all ages. The move to Netflix will also make the show available globally, reaching more fans than ever before.
Barry Keoghan and Sabrina Carpenter Reportedly Break Up
Sabrina Carpenter and Barry Keoghan have decided to take a break from their year-long relationship.
Sony Releases First 8 Minutes of Kraven the Hunter Online for Fans to Watch
The first eight minutes of Kraven the Hunter have been released online, offering fans an early look at the highly anticipated film. The clip introduces Aaron Taylor-Johnson as Sergei Kravinoff, also known as Kraven, and sets the tone for the movie’s gritty and action-packed storyline. This
Chris Rock Returns to Host SNL this December with Martin Short and Gracie Abrams
Chris Rock and Martin Short are set to host the final two Saturday Night Live episodes of December, closing out an exciting season for the show. On December 14, Chris Rock will return to host for the fourth time, with musical guest Gracie Abrams making her SNL debut.
Hyundai’s U.S. Sales Soar in November, Led by EVs
Hyundai Motor America had a record-breaking November, seeing a big jump in car sales compared to the same time last year. The company sold over 76,000 vehicles, with a noticeable increase in demand for electric and hybrid models.
BlackRock Makes $12 Billion Move with HPS Investment Partners
Scotiabank’s stock dropped over 1% on Tuesday after the bank shared its fourth-quarter results. The bank reported a 5.5% increase in net interest income, reaching C$4.92 billion. However, non-interest income fell slightly to C$3.6 billion. Total revenue grew 3% compared to last year, and adjusted earnings per share rose to C$1.57 from C$1.23.
China Bans Rare Mineral Exports to the U.S.
China is hitting back at the U.S. by banning the export of key rare minerals, including gallium, germanium, and antimony. These materials are essential for making semiconductors, electric vehicle batteries, and even military gear. The move comes right after the U.S. imposed new restrictions on China’s access to advanced chipmaking tools and technology, citing national security concerns.
Kendrick Lamar Announces 2025 Grand National Tour with SZA
Kendrick Lamar has revealed plans for a major 2025 tour, the Grand National Tour, with SZA joining as a featured guest. The tour supports his surprise album GNX and will visit 21 cities across North America. Starting in Minneapolis on April 19 and ending in Landover, Maryland, on June 18, the tour includes stops in Los Angeles, St. Louis, Houston, and Toronto. Fans can purchase presale tickets starting December 4 via Cash App, with general sales beginning December 6 on the official tour site.
Whole Foods Launches Mini-Markets/Daily Shops for Urban Shoppers
Whole Foods has unveiled a new concept: the “Daily Shop,” a smaller version of its well-known grocery stores. The first location has opened on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, catering to customers who make frequent, quick trips for groceries rather than large weekly hauls. This concept is perfect for the urban shopper.
Amazon’s Physical Portals: The Future of Secure Cloud Transfers
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched "data transfer terminals," physical locations where companies can securely upload large amounts of data to the cloud. These terminals, currently in Los Angeles and New York, require appointments and are designed to keep transfers safe from online risks.
AC/DC Announces First Tour in Nine Years
AC/DC is finally returning to the stage for their first North American tour in nine years. The legendary rock band will play 13 shows across the U.S. and Canada in 2025.
Stellantis CEO Steps Down as Automaker Faces Decline
Carlos Tavares has resigned as CEO of Stellantis after disagreements with the board of directors. The company, which owns Jeep and Dodge, announced the news on Sunday, adding that Chairman John Elkann will lead an interim team while they search for a new CEO.
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger Resigns Amid Market Decline
Intel’s CEO, Pat Gelsinger, has retired as of December 1, 2024, after more than 40 years with the company. Intel announced the news on December 2, appointing David Zinsner and Michelle Johnston Holthaus as interim co-CEOs while the board searches for a permanent replacement.
"I Have Lost My Eyesight": Elton John Shares Health Struggles
Elton John has shared that he has lost his eyesight, shocking fans during a red-carpet appearance on Sunday night. Speaking openly about his condition, he admitted he could no longer see the stage clearly, marking a difficult moment in his decades-long career.
Bloodborne Fans Eye PlayStation’s 30th Anniversary for Possible Remaster
Bloodborne fans are buzzing after FromSoftware announced server maintenance scheduled for December 3, 2024. The timing is fueling speculation as it lines up with PlayStation’s 30th-anniversary celebrations, leading many to wonder if a remaster, 60fps patch, or even a sequel might finally be announced.
Call of Duty to Introduce Major Squid Game Collaboration
Activision has announced a major crossover between Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and the global hit Squid Game. A brief teaser reveals a nod to the show’s iconic symbols, with a mysterious operator handling the recognizable card marked by a circle, triangle, and square. The collaboration is slated for release in January 2025, coinciding with the hype surrounding Squid Game Season 2’s Netflix debut on December 26.
Ravens Kicker Justin Tucker Struggles with Record Misses
Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker faces a challenging 2024 season with a career-high 10 missed kicks. Explore his performance struggles and the team's support as he aims to regain form.
Distillery Winter Village Returns to Toronto for 2024 Holiday Season
Discover Toronto's Distillery Winter Village, running from November 13, 2024, to January 5, 2025. Enjoy festive vendors, seasonal foods, and a 55-foot Christmas tree in the historic Distillery District. Tickets start at $15 after 4 p.m. on select days.
Taylor Swift Fans Break Data Usage Record at Rogers Centre
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour in Toronto led to record-breaking mobile data usage at Rogers Centre. Fans used 7.4 terabytes during a single show, highlighting the growing demand for robust 5G connectivity at live events.
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