This Netflix K-Drama Is The Perfect Action Show To Binge While You Wait For The Night Agent Season 2

Summary Although there are still many months left to wait forThe Night Agentseason 2, audiences should not despair, as there is an action K-drama on Netflix right now that is a perfect replacement watch. After breaking records for streaming hours in 2023,The Night Agenthas become one of Netflix’s biggest successes, creating high expectations and anticipation for season 2. However, it is not the only series on the streaming platform that can provide juicy political intrigue and satisfying action sequences....

August 21, 2025 · 3 min · 547 words · Shawn Rasmussen

This Sandra Bullock-Nicole Kidman 1990s fantasy movie is getting a sequel

The Owens sisters will cast more spells next year. Warner Bros. announced the sequel toPractical Magicwill hit theaters on July 30, 2025. Original starsSandra BullockandNicole Kidmanwill return for the sequel. “Tooth of wolf and morning dew, something old and something new,” Bullock and Kidman say in asocial media postregarding thePractical Magic 2release date. “Let the spell begin to mix. August 22, 2025.” Susanne Bier, who worked with Bullock onBird Box,will direct the sequel from a script byPractical Magic’sscreenwriting trio of Akiva Goldsman, Adam Brooks, and Robin Swicord....

August 21, 2025 · 2 min · 344 words · Carly Morales

Top 10 biggest anime controversies

Top 10 biggest anime controversies From Jujutsu Kaisen to Pokémon, here are ten of the biggestscandals to rook the anime industry. Like Hollywood – and every major media industry –animeis no stranger to controversy, questionable moments, and downright strange characters. Over the years the anime industry has collected a wide range of news-worthy scandals, whether they’re over workers’ rights, offensive tropes, or actors’ personal lives. Let’s take a look at some of the biggest scandals that have blown up across the anime industry, from arms smuggling in the ’90s to the over-sexualization of minors....

August 21, 2025 · 8 min · 1700 words · Bradley White

UFC 5 review – A flashy but all too predictable gameplan

UFC 5 review – A flashy but all too predictable gameplan AlthoughUFC 5certainly packs a punch in terms of visual fidelity as a current-gen exclusive, an overall lack of new innovations has this year’s release feeling more like a Stockton slap than a full-fledged knockout. It’s been over three years since the last UFC title from EA Sports hit store shelves, and while the sport itself has evolved a great deal in that period, the same can’t exactly be said for the video game series....

August 21, 2025 · 8 min · 1657 words · Mary Nguyen

VCRs are long gone, but 2002’s The Ring is still as terrifying as ever

When you really think about it, few things feel more dated than the central conceit ofThe Ring. This is, after all, a movie about a VHS tape that curses everyone who watches it.VHSis a relic of the past, and we’ve had a number of subsequent home-viewing revolutions since it left us. Even as the VHS tape plot device feels less and less relevant, though,The Ringdoesn’t actually lose any of its inherent power....

August 21, 2025 · 5 min · 1009 words · Shaun Spencer

Walmart knocks $280 off this incredible 55-inch Vizio 4K TV

Walmart has discounted the 55-inch Vizio M-Series by $280,dropping the priceof the must-have4K TVdown from $830 to only $550 — a fantastic deal on what’s regarded by many as the next best thing to a Samsung QLED or Sony OLED. Plus, take advantage of the retailer’s 12-month financing plan, and it can be watered down to just $54 per month, including local sales tax. What’s so fantastic about the Vizio M-Series on offer is that it takes advantage of a little-adopted screen technology called Quantum Dots — similar to that of Samsung’s flagship Q90 QLED 4K TV — to deliver cinema-like visuals....

August 21, 2025 · 3 min · 603 words · Justin Parker

What is a pulse oximeter, and why should you care?

Today’s wearables are already stuffed to the gills with all kinds of health sensors, fromelectrocardiogramstosleep trackers. The most recent addition is the pulse oximeter, and it’s starting to show up in the latest, mosthigh-end smartwatchesandfitness trackers. But what is it, and should your next device have one? Pulse oximeters measure blood oxygen level — how much oxygen is present in your blood and how well it is transported to the extremities (blood pressure monitorsare different)....

August 21, 2025 · 4 min · 748 words · John Murphy

What is Balkan rage? TikTokers mock popular search terms and trends

What is Balkan rage? TikTokers mock popular search terms and trends TikTok’s Balkan rage has users creating their own algorithm on the platform by copying and pasting popular search terms in their videos. TikTok’sBalkan rage trend originated from the Balkan female rage fad, where women from southeastern Europe expressed how common it is for them to become angry. Balkan regions include countries in the Balkan Peninsula like Albania, Bosnia, Greece, Bulgaria, and some parts of Croatia, Slovenia, and Serbia....

August 21, 2025 · 2 min · 413 words · Anthony Washington

What is Rule 45 in NCIS? Gibbs rules explained

What is Rule 45 in NCIS? Gibbs rules explained NCIS has just wrapped up its 22nd season with an explosive finale, but you might have noticed a note reading “Rule 45.” What does it mean, and what are Gibbs’ rules? Back in the golden days of thebinge-worthy TV show, Gibbs was a man who ruled the roost. A former U.S. Marine Corps Scout Sniper, he became a special agent who commanded our team for the Naval Criminal Investigative Service....

August 21, 2025 · 3 min · 578 words · Caitlin Becker

What is the Soap Opera Effect? How to stop motion smoothing on your TV

Even thebest TVsneedsome calibration to look their best. Sometimes that involves tweaking the color settings, or turning on gaming-features. In other cases, TVs can ship with aggressive motion smoothing, which can make even high-end movies and TV shows look like soap operas. Hence the name: the Soap Opera Effect (SOE). Difficulty What You Need An LED, LCD, OLED, or QLED TV Introduced as a means of enhancing your TV picture, the SOE has been blessing or plaguing (depending on how you look at this condition) screens for well over a decade now....

August 21, 2025 · 7 min · 1476 words · Barry Sharp

You can finally make Duo calls with Google Home smart speakers

It’s been a long time coming, but you can now, finally, makeGoogle Duocalls with Google Home speakers. Before, you could only make Duo calls with Google devices that have screens. So now Duo works with display devices likeGoogle Nest HubandNest Hub Maxin all countries and languages where Nest Hub and Nest Hub Max are sold, and on smart speakers like Google Home, Home Max,Home Mini. If you have more than one Google speaker in your home, you can also call specific speakers with Duo, creating an awesome intercom system....

August 21, 2025 · 2 min · 390 words · Thomas Sullivan

You’ll have to wait a bit longer for Xbox’s Steam Deck competitor

For months, the rumor mill has worked overtime regarding the supposedXbox handheld device. Now it seems like the wait could be even longer, withWindows Centralreporting that Xbox has paused its own handheld in favor of improving the Windows 11 experience on third-party devices. There’s been no official announcement regarding the handheld, although numerous codenames have leaked. To be clear, Xbox’s Project Kennan with ASUS isn’t delayed. It’s the company’s own internal handheld that has been placed on the back burner....

August 21, 2025 · 2 min · 293 words · Caroline Jones MD

"My Powers Are Killing Me:" Ms. Marvel Undergoes a Gross Transformation as Her Powers Go Haywire

Summary Warning: Contains SPOILERS for Ms. Marvel: Mutant Menace #4!Ms. Marvelhas had nothing but exciting transformations and evolutions lately in Marvel Comics canon, fromKamala Khan being named a mutantafter years of being an Inhuman, to literally dying and coming back to life. But this new one is decidedly less exciting - in fact, it’s downright terrifying. Not only is the transformation Kamala is going through gross, but it’s possibly killing her....

August 20, 2025 · 4 min · 650 words · Megan Moore