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10 Fantasy Book Heroines Perfect For Fans Of Daenerys Targaryen

Summary Game of Thronesfans missing Emilia Clarke’s Daenerys Targaryen will enjoy the adventures of several other fantasy book heroines with similar personalities and aesthetics. DespiteGame of Thrones’controversial finale,Daenerys remains one of the most iconic and influential TV characters of all time,with Clarke’s larger-than-life performance making waves in the industry and the genre. A major factor in fans’ dislike of the series finale is how it handled Daenerys' character, whom they had come to love as an intelligent and vicious dragon rider and politician, destined to become a noble queen....

August 25, 2025 · 10 min · 2012 words · Levi Sanchez

2 Dark Stranger Things Season 5 Theories Get A Big Boost From Set Photos

Summary Stranger Thingsseason 5 will see a new addition to the Hawkins gang, and through it, it’s supporting two dark theories for the final season. Despite being one of Netflix’s most popular and successful TV shows,Strange Thingsis ending with its fifth season. Throughout four seasons,Stranger Thingshas made many shocking reveals and left many questions and mysteries unsolved that will now have to be addressed in season 5. In addition to that,Stranger Thingswill introduce new characters and see a couple of changes in the dynamics of its main characters, with new additions to the team....

August 25, 2025 · 5 min · 995 words · Travis Nelson

28 Years Later quickly breaks 28 Days Later record after first reviews

28 Years Later quickly breaks 28 Days Later record after first reviews 28 Years Laterhas been hailed as one of the best movies of 2025, and it’s already broken one of 28 Days Later’s records before its release. The long-awaited film, directed by Danny Boyle and written by Alex Garland, picks up – you guessed it – 28 years on from the events of the first movie. WhileCillian Murphy is expected to return in the next sequel(titled The Bone Temple), this movie will follow new characters; specifically, Spike (Alfie Williams), the son of Jamie (Aaron Taylor-Johnson), and Isla (Jodie Comer)....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 431 words · Amanda Jones

4 new Twitter features Elon Musk has hinted at adding

Twitter accepted Elon Musk’s bid to buy the social media giant on Monday, and we’re still waiting to see two things: If the deal will hold and, more importantly, what a Musk-helmed Twitter will look like after the smoke clears. While no concrete plans have materialized yet for what new features await us in the “new Twitter,” Musk has dropped a few hints over the last few weeks about the kinds of changes he’d like to make to everyone’s favorite social media hellhole....

August 25, 2025 · 6 min · 1165 words · Dawn Kramer

A security flaw leaves Ring doorbells and cameras vulnerable to spying

When you connect a smart security device to your home network, you assume that it’s helping to keep you safe. Unfortunately, for some owners, it may be exposing them in a different way. Security researchers at Internet of Things security firm Dojo by BullGuard took to the stage at Mobile World Congress to hack anAmazon Ring video doorbellin real time. The successful exploit took advantage of a security vulnerability that could leave audio and video transmissions exposed to third-party attackers....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 464 words · Cathy Fisher

Amazon One turns your palm into a contactless credit card

Amazon wants to make your offline shopping experience a lot more contactless. The e-commerce company is introducing a new biometric technology that can identify you and verify your credit card purchases at stores by simply scanning your palm. Called Amazon One, this technology will soon begin showing up in Amazon’s own retail stores — starting with two of the company’sAmazon Gooutlets in Seattle. However, Amazon says it’s planning to license the tech to third parties as well and expand beyond just contactless payments....

August 25, 2025 · 2 min · 352 words · Lynn Carter

Arcane’s staggering $250M budget makes it most expensive animated series ever

Arcane’s staggering $250M budget makes it most expensive animated series ever Netflix’s Arcane is officially the most expensive animated series ever, with the show’s 18 episodes costing $250 million to produce. Based within the world of Riot’s League of Legends, Arcane has been a massive hit for both Netflix and the IP. The first season wonmultiple Primetime Emmysand has a 100% approval rating onRotten Tomatoes.NowSeason 2 draws nearand excitement is palpable....

August 25, 2025 · 2 min · 347 words · Daniel Schmidt

Astronomers spot cyclones at Uranus’ pole for the first time

Even at almost 2 billion miles away from the sun, Uranus is still affected bychanging seasons and weatherjust like Earth. On Uranus, though, each season is an epic 21 years long because of its distance from the sun. That makes it an intriguing place to study weather conditions, and recent research by NASA has observed a polar cyclone there. As the planet is tipped over on its side, its poles aren’t always facing in the right direction to be seen from Earth....

August 25, 2025 · 2 min · 349 words · Cassandra Chavez

Avengers: Doomsday delay raises huge question about Spider-Man 4

Avengers: Doomsday delay raises huge question about Spider-Man 4 Phase Sixof the Marvel Cinematic Universe has undergone a huge scheduling shakeup, withAvengers: Doomsdayset to release more than seven months later. And the delay could have major consequences forSpider-Man 4, aka Brand New Day. Both Doomsday and its follow-up,Avengers: Secret Wars, have undergone scheduling changes. The former will now land in theaters on July 22, 2025, months after its original August 10, 2025 date....

August 25, 2025 · 4 min · 673 words · Deborah Weaver

Baldur’s Gate 3 fans declare it the “best RPG experience” ever thanks to freedom

Baldur’s Gate 3 fans declare it the “best RPG experience” ever thanks to freedom Larian Studios are well known for their expansive RPGS, from Divinity Original Sin to the more recent Baldur’s Gate 3. Now, fans are celebrating the “amazing” freedom of choice present in the extremely popular BG3. Freedom of choice is nothing new for Larian Studios, but fans are now celebrating the outstanding efforts produced by the game, allowing players “openness and freedom of choice” throughout their playthroughs....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 486 words · Ruth Mcdaniel

Best AS VAL in Black Ops 6: Class setup, attachments, perks

Best AS VAL in Black Ops 6: Class setup, attachments, perks Based on early impressions, all signs point toward the XM4 and AK-74 being the best assault rifles in Black Ops 6, but the AS VAL sets itself apart from the rest of the competition with its impressive damage profile. Black Ops 6 ARstend to fit one of two roles. For example, the XM4 is a jack-of-all-trades that doesn’t necessarily have one standout characteristic but does everything well....

August 25, 2025 · 4 min · 697 words · Victoria Gillespie

Best Prime Day Amazon Echo Deals for October 2022

Uh oh! Amazon’sPrime Early Access Saleis almost over, as it’s the final day of the event, so you’ll want to shop those last minute Prime Day Amazon Echo deals while you can. This event served up a second Prime Day tailor-made for early holiday shoppers. ThesePrime Day dealsoffer some of the best bargains all year, and the discounts are just as good (if not even better) than Black Friday, spanning all sorts of tech, ahead of the holidays....

August 25, 2025 · 15 min · 3170 words · Debra Webb

Cillian Murphy will star in 28 Years Later sequel on one condition

Cillian Murphy will star in 28 Years Later sequel on one condition All things going well, Cillian Murphy will return in the third28 Years Latermovie, the final chapter of the planned trilogy – but, according to Danny Boyle, it’s not a guarantee. When the first trailer for 28 Years Later dropped, viewers were confident they spotted an undead Jim rising from a field. It turned out to be someone else entirely (his name is Angus Neill), but that doesn’t mean Murphy isn’t involved....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 492 words · Stephanie Bond