Month: October 2025

The ESA’s Power of Play report paints a portrait of the the world’s gamers

The Entertainment Software Association has released its Power of Play report, which presents a snapshot of who is playing video games, and why, all around the world. There are a lot of interesting data points here from more than 24,000 respondents, all of whom are older than 16 and play…

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Wish you could be courtside at a Lakers game? Put your Vision Pro back on and fire up the NBA app

Select Los Angeles Lakers games will stream in Apple’s Immersive on Vision Pro Games will be shot with Blackmagic URSA Cine Immersive cameras Streams begin by early 2026 via the NBA and Spectrum SportsNet apps Apple’s already released a good bit of immersive content shot specifically for the Vision Pro.…

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A Minecraft Movie is getting A Minecraft Sequel

If Hollywood has taught us anything, it's that a blockbuster that makes bank will get a sequel (or seven). Enter A Minecraft Movie, with its surprisingly effective humor and $957 million box office payday. (Who had "Jack Black will anchor a nearly billion-dollar movie" on their 2025 bingo card?) So,…

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The final details of Samsung’s Android XR headset have been all but confirmed

After announcing its intentions to make an XR device in 2023, and revealing the design and intended use-cases for the headset alongside the announcement of Android XR in 2024, Samsung has shared precious few details about Project Moohan. A new leak from Android Headlines is set to change that, detailing…

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Hundreds of free VPN apps are not fit for purpose – but sadly, we can’t tell you which are the naughty ones

Many free VPNs act like spyware, collecting sensitive user information Several apps misuse permissions, turning privacy tools into tracking systems VPN developers often justify excessive access with misleading security explanations The growing popularity of free VPN apps has provided mobile users with an easy path to privacy – however, new…

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Sora 2 just ran into Hollywood’s legal wall – talent agents are calling for control over AI-generated stars

The release of Sora 2 has led a Hollywood agency to publicly condemn OpenAI’s AI video-maker The agency warned that Sora 2 poses a serious threat to performers’ likeness rights and compensation OpenAI has begun adjusting Sora 2’s parameters and hints at future guardrails and revenue sharing OpenAI’s new Sora…

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