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TikTok might be one of the biggest social media platforms, but it has faced significant scrutiny for its ownership by ByteDance in China. While the app is not even available in China (there’s a different version of TikTok there called Douyin), that hasn’t stopped governments looking to ban it over national security concerns. The United States has now passed a law that could ban TikTok from the entire country. Both chambers of the US Congress have passed the “Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act,” or PFACAA....

Project Zomboidhas had its fair share of ups and downs over the years, but it’s never been quite as good as it is today.Build 42, specifically, is a dizzying high-pointfor this long-lasting survival sim, but plenty more is already on the horizon via planned Build 43 features. Of course, I’m simplifying things here. Even thoughBuild 42 has only just released in its Unstable version, we do already have a rough outline of the game’s future content updates....

More console versions are here following the initial PC and Nintendo Switch launch DigixArt and Ravenscourt launchedRoad 96on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S today, and the cycle is complete — it’s everywhere it needs to be! The game is $19.99 on thePlayStation StoreandMicrosoft Store, and the cross-gen versions are bundled up. Road 96isa branching road-trip narrative adventurethat hasn’t left my mind since I played it last year. For all of its quirks and kinks and less-than-ideal baseline performance on Nintendo Switch, I had such a messy, memorable time carving my way through the tumultuous nation of Petria in search of a brighter future across the border....

Criminal Tycoonis a well-madeRobloxgame with an open worldand many interesting mechanics and locations. Here, you play the role of a local criminal, and you have to develop your base to withstand other players as well as NPC enemies during the heist. You can useCriminal Tycooncodes to move on to more active gameplay and automate your passive income from the very beginning. These codes offer generous rewards - in most cases, this is in-game currency, which you can use to upgrade your base or buy weapons....

XFX - Speedster SWFT309 AMD Radeon RX 6700XT The AMD Radeon RX 6700XT has historically been a favorite among budget GPUs because of its unbeatable value and performance. Although belonging to an earlier generation, the RX 6700XT features more, efficient VRAM at a comparable cost. The Speedster SWFT309 is a decently sized 2-slot card, featuring 3 fans on its stock cooler and a bold, geometric shape. Generally, when comparing thebest budget GPU options, two models are always thrown into the equation first: Nvidia’s RTX 4060 and AMD’s RX 6700 XT....

Sony has announced thatSOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Fireteam Bravo 3won’t be making its previously announced January 12 release. Sony hasn’t yet announced the updated release date for the PlayStation Portable third-person shooter, but promises “a new release date in the coming weeks.” Admittedly, I’m not a hugeSOCOMfan. I remember purchasing the series’ debut back when it was launched, only to get the PlayStation 2 headset. I spent a few hours getting shot down (and hard) online before deciding that a better use for the headset would be to communicate with my buddies about which loot I needed forChampions of Norrath....

Sons of Anarchyhas many interesting characters, both SAMCRO allies and enemies, but the show’s best character was almost very different thanks to the actor’s first impression of him.Sons of Anarchyarrived in 2008 to take the audience to the town of Charming, in California, where the title motorcycle club was respected, feared, and also disliked by the town’s residents. Despite following the many conflicts and stories within the club and with other organizations,Sons of Anarchy’s main focus was the VP and later President, Jackson “Jax” Teller (Charlie Hunnam)....

Warning: SPOILERS for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 3, Episode 4, “A Space Adventure Hour” A new relationship development inStar Trek: Strange New Worldsfurther complicatesStar Trekcanon regarding the infamous tyrant Khan Noonien Singh (Ricardo Montalbán).Khan first appeared inStar Trek: The Original Seriesseason 1, episode 24, “Space Seed,” but went on to become one of Captain James T. Kirk’s (William Shatner) greatest foes inStar Trek II: The Wrath of Khan....

Star Trek: The Next Generationfailed Wesley Crusher, and things could have been so much different. A fixture ofThe Next Generation’sfirst few seasons,Wesley Crusher, thanks to poor writing, was the object of fan derision, and issue eight of DC’sStar Trek: The Next Generationcomic from 1990 introduced fans to a better written version of the character. Michael Jan Friedman was also an accomplishedStar Treknovelist. Star Trek: The Next Generation#8 was written by Michael Jan Friedman and drawn by Gordon Purcell and Pablo Marcos....

Following its release date and other details leaking online, EA and Respawn Entertainment confirmed it would show offStar Wars Jedi: Survivorgameplay at The Game Awards, and the franchise clearly showed up to deliver.Star Wars Jedi: Survivoris easily one of the most anticipated 2023 titles, as the first game set a high bar for the evolving subfranchise.Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Orderintroduced some light Soulslike mechanics to the franchise, had solid lightsaber gameplay interwoven with that, and had a compelling and definitive Star Wars story to tell....

Every year,Steamhosts a special Summer Sale where it offers significant discounts on its vast library of PC games. Valve has yet to officially announce the details for this year’s Steam Summer Sale, but as usual, the Steam Summer Sale 2019 dates and start time have already been leaked. While plans could change, it seems safe for Steam users to mark Tuesday, June 20, 2025 on their calendars as the Steam Summer Sale 2019 start date....

The trailer for Joe Keery’s dark social media satireSpreedropped earlier today. TheStranger Thingsactor stars as a social media obsessed rideshare driver who decks the inside of his car with action cameras as part of his plan to become infamous by livestreaming his rampage as “#thelesson”. Premiering at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, the film stars Keery, best known for playing Steve Harrington inStranger Things, as rideshare driver and aspiring internet superstar Kurt Kunkle as he aims to go viral by livestreaming the kidnapping and torture of his passengers....

MoreSupermancharacters have been confirmed to be returning very soon to theDC Universe. James Gunn’s Superman movie is a hit, with the film having a solid box office run so far and positive reviews. That means many of theDCU’s canon charactersintroduced inSupermanwill likely pop up in other DC projects in the near future. A few of those returns had already been revealed, withPeacemakerseason 2 set to feature the return of the Justice Gang....