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Star Trek Turns 60 Today With Worldwide Events and Restored Movies
Sixty years after The Original Series first aired, Star Trek is marking the anniversary with events, screenings and fan celebrations around the world.

LG Smart TV Privacy Concerns Explained: What Your TV May Be Collecting
A new investigation has put LG smart TV privacy back in the spotlight, from ACR viewing data to network scanning and standby-mode claims.

Nathan Fielder Secretly Made a Three-Hour Elizabeth Holmes Documentary — and A24 Just Revealed It
Nathan Fielder and Elizabeth Holmes were not a pairing anyone had on the 2026 culture bingo card — which is exactly why the reveal exploded.

Microsoft’s 605 Redmond Job Cuts Just Took Effect as Xbox Restructuring Continues
A WARN notice filed in July has now reached its effective date, making another wave of Microsoft cuts real this week.

YouTube Is Starting to Count the People Sitting Next to You on the Couch
One TV play can still be one public view, but YouTube now has a second number for the people watching together in the room.

Blizzard Is Making the StarCraft Website Glitch, and Fans Think It Means Something
The official StarCraft site is behaving like it has been hacked — except the strange part is clearly intentional.

Bento Box Videos Quietly Pulled 250 Million YouTube Views in Six Months
One of YouTube's biggest quiet trends is not gaming, celebrity drama or AI. It is people carefully packing lunch.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day Just Crossed $900 Million in North America
Tom Holland's latest Spider-Man movie has reached a box-office level only one other film has ever touched in North America.

Halloween: The Game Is Already Playable, and Early Steam Reviews Are Mixed
Michael Myers is already stalking Haddonfield for Deluxe buyers, but the first wave of Steam players is not completely sold yet.

Zootopia 3 Is Official, and Disney Says Birds Are Finally Coming to the City
Disney is expanding Zootopia again, and this time the biggest change is an entire group of animals the city has never had before.

X Is Retiring Creator Revenue Sharing Next Week. Here Is What Replaces It
X is about to switch creator monetization systems, with its old revenue-sharing program ending September 7 and a new originality-focused model following.

Final Fantasy Resonance Just Dropped a Free PS5 Demo and Brought Back Sephiroth
Square Enix used State of Play to release the entire first chapter as a free PS5 demo and reveal a familiar Final Fantasy threat.

A Creator With Nearly 1 Million Followers Just Turned Off Every Comment Section
Spanian has disabled comments for his huge social audience, saying the endless arguments underneath posts are part of what makes social media toxic.

Raygun Is Back on Netflix - and She Is Finally Telling Her Side of the Meme
The Australian breakdancer who became one of the internets biggest Olympic memes is revisiting the moment in a new Netflix documentary.

Black Ops Cold War Is Joining Game Pass as Cyberpunk 2077 Heads Out
September brings a major Call of Duty addition to Game Pass while one of the service biggest RPGs prepares to leave.

Final Fantasy VII Revelation Finally Has a Release Date
Square Enix finally dated the finale of the Final Fantasy VII remake trilogy and revealed major new gameplay systems.

GTA 6 Just Beat Every Movie and TV Show on Netflix
Rockstar’s 27-minute GTA 6 reveal did something unusual: it became Netflix’s biggest title of the week, ahead of every movie and TV release on the service.

YouTube Travel Creator Drew Binsky Is Coming to Netflix
Drew Binsky is taking his travel documentaries beyond YouTube. Netflix will begin carrying a curated collection on September 19, with new episodes set to arrive alongside other platforms.

PlayStation State of Play Is Tomorrow: Start Time and What’s Confirmed
Sony is holding two State of Play broadcasts back-to-back on September 3. Here is the exact start time, what PlayStation has actually confirmed, and what remains speculation.

Lionel Richie Remains in ICU as Doctors Run Cardiac Tests After St. Louis Concert
A new update says Lionel Richie remains hospitalized in St. Louis while doctors run cardiac-related tests, with release expected Wednesday.

NVIDIA DLSS 5 Launches September 3, and PC Gamers Are Already Divided
NVIDIA’s biggest DLSS change yet arrives September 3, using generative neural rendering to reshape lighting and materials while keeping developers in control of where the AI touches the image.

John Ternus Is Now Apple CEO as Tim Cook Ends a 15-Year Run
Apple has completed its first CEO transition since 2011, putting longtime hardware chief John Ternus in charge as Tim Cook moves to executive chairman.

Microsoft Outlook Is Still Recovering After a Core Authentication Failure Hit Microsoft 365
Microsoft says a core authentication configuration triggered the Outlook and Microsoft 365 disruption, with residual search and service issues still being worked through.

Rainbow Six Siege Operation Split Fire Launches Today, and Ubisoft Just Revealed What Comes Next
Year 11 Season 3 lands September 1 with a new shield-counter Defender, major Villa changes and a high-skill ranked playlist, while Ubisoft is already talking about Siege’s next era.

Project Helix Will Play PC Games, but Steam and Epic Still Aren’t Confirmed
Microsoft has confirmed PC-game support for Project Helix, but the next Xbox still has a major unanswered question: where those PC games will actually come from.

GTA 6 Pre-Orders Surged After the Netflix Showcase, Sensor Tower Estimates
Rockstar’s 26-minute GTA 6 showcase appears to have converted hype into sales, with Sensor Tower estimating a sharp pre-order jump after the Netflix premiere.

Coyote vs. Acme Survived a Tax Write-Off. Now It Opened to $15.5 Million
The Looney Tunes movie Warner Bros. once shelved is finally in theaters, opening to an estimated $15.5 million after years of fan pressure and industry backlash.

Valve’s 12TB Steam2 Leak Is Exposing Lost Portal 2 Builds and More
A huge archive of old Valve-era data is being picked apart by fans, with early Portal 2, Left 4 Dead and CS:GO material surfacing while Episode 3 claims still need caution.

Xbox Says Project Helix Is a Family of Devices, Not Just One Console
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma says Project Helix is being built as a family of devices, adding a major new clue about Microsoft’s next-generation hardware strategy.

GTA 6 Has No Microtransactions or Generative AI, but GTA Online Is Still the Big Question
Rockstar North told Kinda Funny that GTA 6’s single-player has no real-money monetization and no generative AI. Rockstar still has not answered how the next GTA Online will be monetized.

YouTube Is Changing Shorts Monetization in 2027. The 10 Million Views Rule Explained
YouTube is changing YPP revenue-sharing rules in 2027, including a 10 million qualified Shorts views threshold over 90 days for Shorts ads and subscription revenue sharing.

Netflix’s Pride and Prejudice Teaser Reveals Emma Corrin and Jack Lowden as Elizabeth and Darcy
Netflix has unveiled a first teaser for its six-part Pride and Prejudice adaptation starring Emma Corrin and Jack Lowden, with Olivia Colman also joining the Bennet family story.

Avengers: Endgame Encore Trailer Explodes to 77 Million Views in 24 Hours
The first Avengers: Endgame Encore trailer drew 77 million views in its first day, according to Deadline, setting a new benchmark for the rerelease campaign.

Netflix’s New Monster Season Turns to Lizzie Borden. Here’s When It Releases
Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story arrives September 17, with Ella Beatty starring as Borden in Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan’s latest true-crime anthology season.

The Gentlemen Season 2 Has a Release Date. Eddie and Susie Are Back in Business
Netflix has dated The Gentlemen Season 2 for September 3, 2026, with Theo James and Kaya Scodelario returning as Eddie and Susie as their criminal operation expands.

Phantom Blade Zero Just Revealed 30+ Weapons, New Difficulty Modes and Donnie Yen’s Role
S-Game’s new State of Play deep dive explains Phantom Blade Zero’s weapon system, side quests, difficulty options and how Donnie Yen shaped its kung-fu combat.

State of Decay 3 Is Opening Its Closed Beta to More Players This Year
Undead Labs is expanding State of Decay 3 testing before the end of 2026 as the co-op zombie survival game moves toward its 2027 launch.

Gears of War: E-Day’s First Public Campaign Hands-On Looks Brutal in the Right Ways
Xbox’s gamescom 2026 hands-on shows Marcus and Dom at the start of Emergence Day, with heavier Locust encounters, destructible spaces and the classic cover-combat rhythm intact.

Modern Warfare 4 Beta Is Over After a 12-Hour Extension
Infinity Ward gave Modern Warfare 4 players 12 extra hours, pushing the open beta to September 1 at 10 PM PT before the test finally went offline.

The Witcher 3’s New Expansion Sends Geralt Somewhere We’ve Never Seen Before
Songs of the Past takes Geralt to Letten, a new open-world region built around Dandelion’s family, new monsters and a supernatural mystery arriving in 2027.

Minecraft Dungeons II Is Fixing One of Loot Games’ Most Annoying Problems
A new gamescom demo shows Minecraft Dungeons II letting players upgrade favorite gear to their current power level, reroll buffs and build deeper enchantment combinations.

Xbox Is Turning Physical Discs Into Digital Entitlements. Here’s How It Works
Microsoft is testing a new Xbox feature that lets owners of supported physical games claim digital access across more of the Xbox ecosystem without killing the original disc.

Fable Just Showed 18 Minutes of New Gameplay, and Bowerstone Looks Wildly Detailed
Playground Games has shown a substantial new Fable quest in Bowerstone, revealing explorable buildings, property ownership, combat and choice-driven consequences ahead of its February 2027 launch.

GTA 6’s Current Console Builds Target 30 FPS. Here’s Why 60 FPS Could Be a Huge Challenge
Rockstar’s GTA 6 Extended Look shows the game on a base PS5, while reporting from a Rockstar North preview says current console builds target 30 FPS. A 60 FPS mode remains unconfirmed.