The Federal Communications Commission is planning a review of the US emergency alert systems. Both the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and the Wireless Emergency Alerts (WAS) will be subject to a “re-examination” by the agency. “We want to ensure that these programs deliver the results that Americans want and need,” FCC Chairman Brendan Carr posted … Read more
The Pitt family mourned the loss of its matriarch, Jane Etta Pitt, in August 2025. Learn about Brad’s late mother here. The Pitt family mourned the loss of its matriarch, Jane Etta Pitt, in August 2025. Learn about Brad’s late mother here.
Yesterday, Meta introduced a new map feature that’s almost identical to Snapchat’s Snap Map. The feature has quickly sparked a backlash, though, and not just because it’s yet another example of Instagram ripping off a Snapchat feature. While the map requires users to opt-in to share their location, many users were surprised and alarmed to … Read more
Kelly Clarkson’s ex-husband made headlines in August 2025 when she revealed he was battling an illness. Learn about his inner circle here. Kelly Clarkson’s ex-husband made headlines in August 2025 when she revealed he was battling an illness. Learn about his inner circle here.
The upheaval continues for gaming at Microsoft. The latest victim appears to be Contraband, a planned release from Avalanche Studios with Xbox Game Studios as publisher. The co-op open-world game from the studio behind the entertaining Just Cause series was teased in a brief, mostly atmospheric trailer at E3 2021. But very little had been … Read more
Another major streaming platform is set to crack down on password sharing. JB Perrette, head of streaming and gaming at Warner Bros. Discovery, just told investors that HBO Max will begin an “aggressive” messaging campaign about the practice beginning next month, according to an earnings report. Beyond stricter messaging, the company is looking to close … Read more
A couple of days after announcing its first open-weight models in six years, OpenAI is releasing the long-awaited GPT-5. What’s more, you can start using it today, even if you’re a free user. With GPT-5, the company is touting across-the-board enhancements, claiming the model is its best yet when it comes to coding, writing, safety, … Read more
Chris opened up about his past relationship with former partner Kate Katon, whom he shares children with, during a 2025 podcast interview. Chris opened up about his past relationship with former partner Kate Katon, whom he shares children with, during a 2025 podcast interview.
The PS5 might be lacking the cadence of first-party exclusives that made its predecessor so successful, but that doesn’t appear to be slowing it down. Sony has announced that the console had shifted just north of 80 million units as of June 30, 2025. This puts it just behind the Xbox 360 (84 million) and … Read more
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