What is the ‘Gen Z wrote my script’ trend? Companies use viral slang in marketing pitches

What is the ‘Gen Z wrote my script’ trend? Companies use viral slang in marketing pitches TikTok’s ‘Gen Z wrote my script’ trend has many viewers laughing at how unfamiliar the older generation is with the younger generation’s word choices. Though it’s uncommon for the younger generation to take the lead at a job with already established, older employees, it’s certainly not impossible. Actually,TikTok’s‘Gen Z wrote my script’ trend proves that it can be done....

June 12, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Trevor Johnston

When does Doom: The Dark Ages release? Early access launch times & how to preload

When does Doom: The Dark Ages release? Early access launch times & how to preload Doom is back. The latest entry in the classic FPS franchise goes medieval, serving as a prequel to the last couple of entries, so if you may’t wait to slay demons again, here’s exactly whenDoom: The Dark Agesreleases. While unmistakably Doom,The Dark Agesoverhauls the format by giving Doomslayer a shield and dropping him in a sci-fi and medieval fantasy mashup....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 389 words · James Contreras

Why do some movies and TV shows disappear from streaming services?

By now, you’ve probably heard the news: Some of the content arriving on Disney+ at launch will eventually leave the service. Contrary to prior reports, you won’t be able to save downloaded shows and movies once they’re no longer on Disney+, either. As cool as that would be, it’s just a big misunderstanding. Now, don’t panic just yet. According toThe Verge, Disney+ content isn’t expected to depart until 2026. Further, Disney CEO Bob Iger promised that”almost all” of the TV shows and movies on Disney+ will remain on the service for the foreseeable future....

June 12, 2025 · 3 min · 532 words · Christie Walsh

Windows 10 20H1 update: All the changes launching this spring

Every year, there aretwo major updates to Windows 10. Following the release of theNovember 2019 Update, the first big update for Windows 10 in 2020 will be coming later this spring. Currently code-named 20H1 (and also known as Windows 10 version 2004), this update is set to change a couple of things in the operating system that’snow used on 1 billion devicesacross the world. Be it the File Explorer, virtual desktops, and some settings and security options, this next version of Windows will look and feel a bit different....

June 12, 2025 · 5 min · 1048 words · Joseph Kelley

Windows 11 leak gives us our first look at the radical new design

A newWindows 11 leakmight have just spoiled Microsoft’s big surprise for its“what’s next for Windows” eventon June 24. Screenshots spotted on the Chinese websiteBaidu, and a fully working leaked internal operating system build showcases a newly redesigned Windows 11, complete with a new centered Start Menu and Taskbar. As seen in the image above, this essentially confirms what Microsoft said whenit initially teasedits future plans for Windows last month during the rollout of the Windows 18 June 2025 Update....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 312 words · Joy Guzman

‘Heavy Rain’ is steeped in mood, light on player interaction

No one has played every video game. Not even the experts. InBacklog, Digital Trends’ gaming team goes back to the important games they’ve never played to see what makes them so special … or not. Heavy Rainis an extremely appropriate name for David Cage’s 2010 noir adventure game. First, it’s raining for virtually the entire game. More broadly, though, it captures this serial killer drama’s oppressively serious mood. That weight is undermined at every turn, however, by hack writing, distractingly bad performances, and dangerously large plot holes....

June 12, 2025 · 5 min · 975 words · Lisa Snyder

‘Red Dead Redemption 2’ app leaks details on ‘Red Dead Online,’ Rockstar Editor

TheRed Dead Redemption 2companion app is more than just a valuable tool for gamers — it also has leaked details about the highly anticipatedRed Dead Onlineand the pending arrival of the Rockstar Editor. Dataminers who dived into the companion app’s code discovered several interesting tidbits aboutRed Dead Online, according to areportby Rockstar Intel.Red Dead Online, which will beRed Dead Redemption 2‘s version ofGrand Theft Auto V‘sGrand Theft Auto Onlinecomponent, is set to launch apublic betain November....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 335 words · Erika Lucero

“There Is Something They’re Writing For Me”: The Boys Guest Star Confirms Season 5 Appearance

Summary A guest star fromThe Boysconfirms their return to the series in season 5, revealing that their part in the upcoming final episodes is already being written. With a large cast of characters, the superhero show has continually brought on some big guest stars for smaller roles throughout the show. This includes multiple cameos from producer Seth Rogen, to Supes like Aya Cash’s Stormfront and Jensen Ackles' Soldier Boy for lengthier stints....

June 12, 2025 · 4 min · 651 words · Brittany Jenkins

5 Seth Rogen movies you should watch right now

Few movie stars have had a more unlikely rise than Seth Rogen. The Canadian actor has proven over his years as a mainstream star that he can be genuinely hilarious, but it turns out that he can also really act. He’s taken on plenty of challenging roles over the course of his career, as well as some that really steer into the everyman qualities that make him so appealing. These movies showcase the full range Rogen is capable of, and are also five great movies worth checking out this October....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 601 words · Stephanie Scott

Adin Ross tips Kai Cenat as streamer of the year over himself for one reason

Adin Ross tips Kai Cenat as streamer of the year over himself for one reason Adin Ross has tipped Kai Cenat or IShowSpeed to win streamer of the year accolades over himself for one big reason. Whenever the calendar starts to tick towards the end of the year, content creators from different platforms start to review the last 12 months. They’ll take an inward look, and see how they did themselves before looking elsewhere....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 315 words · Joseph Hernandez

AI breakthroughs could come via the brains of bees, scientists say

The brains of bees could help to take AI systems to the next level, according to scientists in the U.K. The team at the University of Sheffield has conducted a study that it says reveals the underlying mechanisms that drive the creatures’ ”remarkable” decision-making capabilities, which could be transferred to AI technologies, theBBC reported. Using 20 honey bees, the team carried out various tests to examine how the flying insect decides which flowers to explore for nectar, with particular attention paid to the speed and accuracy of their decisions to accept and reject different flowers....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 306 words · Elizabeth Kim

All MTG bonus card reveals from D&D 50th Anniversary Secret Lairs

All MTG bonus card reveals from D&D 50th Anniversary Secret Lairs Dungeons & Dragons’ 50anniversary has been celebrated through a whole host of new products and crossover, with Magic: The Gathering Secret Lairs chief among them. These Secret Lair sets spotlight both the game’s history and its present, with classic pieces of art, theiconic Beholder monster, and thebeloved companions of the world-shakingly popular RPG Baldur’s Gate 3. Now, shortly after the sets went up for order – and promptly sold out – the bonus cards from these Secret Lair sets have been spotted in the wild, and they contain both great reprints and excellent, on-brand art....

June 11, 2025 · 4 min · 687 words · Joseph Walter

AMD is ready to battle Intel with next-gen 3D V-Cache CPUs

AMD is rumored to already have a working Zen 43D V-Cache chip, suggesting that it hopes to deal a large blow to Intel sooner than expected. An early sample of the CPU blew its predecessors out of the water in certain benchmarks. If AMD is accelerating its launch strategy for the successor to the Ryzen 7 5800X3D, should Intel be worried? Today’s leaks indicate the answer is a tentative “yes, it probably should....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 602 words · Leroy Taylor