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AI-created influencer scammed people and funded university in the US
A student in India used artificial intelligence to craft a fake influencer profile on social media. With this, he scammed users and paid for his university education in the US.
Luis Brandoni filmed all his scenes for Nada's second season before passing
Just days after his death, it was confirmed that the actor completed his role in the series, leaving a lasting legacy.
Apple Maps now features 3D F1 tracks for each race around the world
Apple has added a new interactive guide called "2026 F1 Tracks" in Maps, showcasing race locations with updated 3D art throughout the season.
Alix Wilton Regan and Sophie Turner to Play Lara Croft in TV Series
Alix Wilton Regan and Sophie Turner will both portray Lara Croft in Prime Video’s upcoming series. The show aims to bring the iconic character to the small screen.
Amazon confirms The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 3 for 2026
The series will return in 2026 after nearly two years, focusing on the height of the Elves and Sauron’s war.
Jon Favreau admits he disagreed with Iron Man’s death in Endgame
Favreau, who directed and produced the early Iron Man films, revealed in an interview that he initially opposed Tony Stark’s sacrifice in Endgame.
Google marks Earth Day with a vibrant doodle celebrating biodiversity
On April 22, Google honored Earth Day with an animated doodle highlighting ecosystems from around the world to raise awareness.
Miyamoto confirms Peach's backstory in the movie will be canon in future games
After the release of Super Mario Galaxy, Miyamoto revealed that Peach's backstory in the film will become part of the official canon in upcoming titles.
Warner Bros. Releases First Trailer for Clayface Movie in the DCU
The trailer reveals a darker, body horror tone for the upcoming DCU film, starring Tom Rhys Harries as the titular character.
Leak hints at Doomstadt scene in Avengers: Doomsday
Composer Alan Silvestri accidentally revealed a location that appears in the upcoming Marvel film, Avengers: Doomsday.
Burger King Unveils Star Wars The Mandalorian & Grogu Themed Menu
On Star Wars Day, Burger King introduces a special menu inspired by The Mandalorian and Grogu, available in the US before the movie release.
Apple TV confirms release date for Silo season 3 this summer
Apple TV announced that the third season of Silo will arrive this summer, along with its first trailer and a confirmed release date.