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Picture this: A single software update that brings the world to a halt. That’s what happened when CrowdStrike’s latest update caused a massive Microsoft outage, affecting critical services worldwide. George Kurtz, CEO of CrowdStrike, was in the hot seat during a TV interview, visibly anxious and struggling for words. In a televised interview, Kurtz expressed deep regret for the disruption. He acknowledged the colossal impact the update had on millions of users, from grounding flights to crashing stock markets. But what exactly did he say about how one update could wreak such havoc? “The outage was caused by a defect…
For fans of the beloved 90s rom-com anime Ranma ½, the excitement is palpable. The news of a remake helmed by the Attack on Titan studio MAPPA and directed by early One Piece director Konosuke Uda has the anime community buzzing. With the series set to premiere exclusively on Netflix on October 5, 2024, anticipation is through the roof. Ranma ½, created by Rumiko Takahashi, follows the story of a young martial artist, Ranma Saotome, who transforms into a girl when splashed with cold water. The original series, known for its slapstick humor and chaotic romance, garnered a dedicated fan…
Imagine this: You’re grooving to your favorite K-pop tune, only to find out it’s caught in a plagiarism scandal. That’s what’s happening with NewJeans and their hit song “Bubble Gum.” The English band Shakatak has raised eyebrows by accusing NewJeans of lifting parts of their 1982 track “Easier Said Than Done.” So, did NewJeans really plagiarize Shakatak’s song? NewJeans’ agency ADOR firmly denies these allegations. According to them, “Bubble Gum” did not unlawfully use Shakatak’s composition. They’ve challenged the English band, Shakatak to present credible evidence to back up their claims. In mid-June, WISE MUSIC GROUP, representing Shakatak, sent a…
Adele, the powerhouse voice behind hits like “Rolling in the Deep” and “Hello,” recently announced she’s taking a significant break from music. This revelation has left fans both curious and concerned. What led her to this decision, especially during a period of successful residencies and acclaimed performances? After performing back-to-back shows in Las Vegas and gearing up for her Munich residency, she emphasized that her energy reserves are running low. She confessed that she misses her pre-fame anonymity and finds the constant spotlight overwhelming. Adele decided to take a break from music to recharge and explore other creative interests. She…
Deadpool’s back with another cheeky surprise, and this time, it’s for gamers. Imagine holding Deadpool’s perfectly sculpted backside every time you play Xbox. Sounds bizarre? Well, it’s real, and it’s free! Xbox and Marvel Studios have teamed up to create a one-of-a-kind Xbox Series X, complete with a controller shaped like Deadpool’s butt. This limited-edition one piece controller is tied to the upcoming release of ‘Deadpool and Wolverine’ and is causing quite the stir among fans. To get Deadpool’s Cheeky Controller Xbox, the only way is to participate in a contest. Microsoft is offering this one of a kind exclusive…
Have you ever wondered why Kimiko, one of the most intriguing characters from The Boys, doesn’t speak? The series has kept fans guessing since its inception, with her silence becoming a defining trait. Season 4 of The Boys finally provides an answer, peeling back layers of her complex backstory and revealing a harrowing reason for her muteness. Kimiko Miyashiro, played by Karen Fukuhara, is a silent yet powerful presence in The Boys. Her inability to speak has added an air of mystery to her character. While we’ve seen bits and pieces of her past, the latest season uncovers a shocking…
Red Velvet’s Seulgi recently found herself in hot water after a video surfaced showing her swapping shoes with her manager at the airport. The footage, which spread like wildfire across social media, sparked a heated debate among fans and netizens alike. The incident took place on July 12, as Red Velvet was heading to Taiwan for the ‘K-MEGA CONCERT IN KAOHSIUNG’. In the video, Seulgi, dressed in a chic black outfit paired with gray heels, is seen at Incheon International Airport. But upon arrival in Taiwan, she’s spotted wearing sneakers instead of her original heels. The manager, who had traded…
Captain America: Brave New World has Marvel fans buzzing with anticipation, and one of the biggest questions swirling around is about the mysterious Red Hulk. This formidable character is set to make his grand entrance in the MCU, and it’s stirring up quite a debate. Is the Red Hulk a hero, or is he a villain? The upcoming film will be the first time we see Harrison Ford as Thaddeus “Thunderbolt” Ross, a role he inherited from the late William Hurt. The trailer reveals Ross transforming into Red Hulk, a move that has fans both thrilled and curious. Ross is…
Travis Kelce might be a big NFL star, but even he’s feeling the pinch when it comes to dating a pop icon like Taylor Swift. Recently, Kelce opened up about the extravagant costs he incurs while keeping up with Swift’s high-profile lifestyle. So, what exactly does it take to date one of the biggest pop stars on the planet? The Kansas City Chiefs’ tight end revealed the eye-watering expenses during a chat with George Kittle of the San Francisco 49ers on Netflix’s show Receiver. It turns out, dating Taylor Swift can be a multi-million-dollar affair, especially when it comes to…
Jimmy ‘MrBeast’ Donaldson has made history as the first YouTuber to reach 300 million subscribers, surpassing Indian music label giant T-Series and securing his place as the most-subscribed channel on the platform as of July 10, 2024. This milestone is a proof to MrBeast’s influence and the loyal fanbase he has cultivated over the years. With his record-breaking subscriber count, it was only a matter of time before one of YouTube’s top executives chimed in to acknowledge his achievement and that’s exactly what happened. The CEO of YouTube, Neal Mohan, congratulated MrBeast on hitting 300 million subscribers. In a playful…
The Marvel Cinematic Universe is no stranger to plot twists and surprises, but recent buzz about another black actor taking over as Kang the Conqueror might be the biggest yet. Reports claim an unknown actor from Birmingham, England, has been cast as the new MCU villain, sparking widespread speculation among fans and media alike. Jonathan Majors had been poised to become Marvel’s next major antagonist after starring in Loki and Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania. However, his journey took an unexpected turn in March 2023 when he faced assault charges and was later found guilty. This legal hiccup forced Marvel…
Does the Hollywood landscape leave you curious about familial ties? Particularly, ever wondered if Shelley Duvall and Robert Duvall are kin? Let’s delve into this intriguing question that often arises among film enthusiasts. Shelley Duvall, famed for her iconic role in “The Shining,” left a significant void in the entertainment world when she passed away on July 11 at 75. Her partner, Dan Gilroy, confirmed her death, attributing it to complications from diabetes. As news of her passing spread, so did the curiosity about a potential familial link to the esteemed actor Robert Duvall. No, Shelley Duvall and Robert Duvall…
Epic Games’ ongoing battle with Apple has hit another petty snag. The worst kind… The popular game developer revealed that Apple initially blocked the Epic Games Store and Fortnite from iOS devices earlier this week. The reason? It might surprise you and even loose respect for the company altogether. Apple initially rejected the Epic Games Store and Fortnite over button design similarities. Apple claimed Epic’s app store buttons looked too similar to their own sparking backlash and leading to a reversal, but not without causing another stir in their long-standing feud which only adds to their ongoing legal battles. The…
There are some moments on social media that leave you double-taking, and Courtney Cox’s latest Instagram post is one of those moments. The iconic actress, best known for her role as Monica Geller on “Friends,” just turned 60 but shows no signs of slowing down. On July 7th, she shared a glimpse into her fitness and wellness routine that had fans buzzing. In the video, Courtney starts off by acknowledging her recent milestone birthday, expressing mixed feelings about the number but emphasizing the importance of doing one’s best to stay fit and healthy. She then dives into a series of…
In a world where superheroes usually save the day with superpowers and heart, Deadpool is known for adding a unique twist. The trailer for Deadpool & Wolverine dropped a bombshell, both exciting and puzzling fans and Marvel employees alike. When Ryan Reynolds’ Deadpool cracked a NSFW joke, it wasn’t just the audience left scratching their heads. Even within the hallowed halls of Marvel Studios, the joke needed some explaining. The red-band trailer featured Deadpool quipping about “pegging,” a term many might remember from the first Deadpool movie. But for some Marvel staff, this was uncharted territory. Kevin Feige, Marvel Studios’…