Piracy is back in a big way and streamers only have themselves to blame

Summary Streaming costs, ads, and fragmented services make viewing costly and inconvenient, fueling piracy. Year-long gaps and shorter seasons make subscriptions feel less valuable, prompting cancellations and piracy. It isn’t hard to Google it and figure out how to it, and VPNs make it more secure. Over the past few…

‘Eden’ Starring Sydney Sweeney Opens to $1M, Receives Lukewarm Fan Reception; Potential Box Office Flop?

On the remote, windswept shores of Floreana Island, passion, betrayal, and survival collide in Ron Howard’s Eden, weaving a tense tale of settlers chasing dreams and secrets buried beneath paradise. Drama and danger ripple through every frame, from brutal rivalries to desperate escapes. Yet, even with Sydney Sweeney, Vanessa Kirby,…

Nelly Furtado Defies Body-Shamers in Manchester ‘Better Than Ever’ Shirt

Nelly Furtado seemingly fired back at body-shamers in a clever way while performing in Manchester, England. The singer, 46, made a fashion statement while taking the stage during Manchester Pride on Sunday, August 24. For her performance, Furtado rocked an oversized T-shirt that featured an hourglass figure on it with…

Tommy & Clare Fleetwood’s 23-Year Age Gap Receives Scrutiny Following PGA Tour Win

Reading Time: 3 minutes Over the weekend, Tommy Fleetwood won the FedEx Cup — his first PGA Tour victory — and pocketed a $10 million payday in the process. Needless to say, it was a pretty nice Sunday for the 34-year-old golf veteran. But fans took notice of the fact…

Starcore international mines ltd. announces private placement

Starcore International Mines (TSX:SAM:CA) has approved a non-brokered private placement, consisting of up to 20M units, for gross proceeds of up to $5M. Proceeds of the financing will be applied primarily towards bulk sampling and the development of the recently announced Tortilla Project. Source: Press Release More on Starcore International…

Going the extra mile on location: Give your client a print

Ansel Adams compared photography to a musical performance. “The negative,” he said, “is the score. The print is the performance.” Digital photography has seen physical copies taking a second seat to screens. Wouldn’t it be great if a high-quality print could be given to a client during the photo session…

Meta wants to use AI to snoop on your camera roll

Summary Meta can continuously upload and scan your camera roll — even unshared photos — to power AI suggestions. Features could be enabled without clear consent — many pop-ups are easily clicked through and overlooked. Facebook app > Profile > Settings > Preferences > Camera roll sharing suggestions — toggle…

Tickets Go on Sale Just 8 Days Before Season 5 Premiere

Stranger Things Season 5 is just about 3 months away from exploding on Netflix, and the entire fandom is perched on the edge of their couches, breathing the same air crackling with anticipation. Serving as a cultural phenomenon that evokes strong emotions with unexpected twists and deaths, this November, anticipate…

Nature law reform can’t be “big rubber stamp for the big end of town”: Greenpeace

SYDNEY, Tuesday 26 August 2025 — The Albanese government’s promise to prioritise reforms of Australia’s broken nature laws this year is a welcome step, but the reforms must centre stronger nature protection and address the deforestation crisis, says Greenpeace Australia Pacific. Environment Minister Murray Watt announced the government’s timeline for…