In Hollywood, locking in a release date is a strategic puzzle: studios must plan around their own films and anticipate every rival move. This season a rare alignment has already begun to dictate next year’s holiday schedule — and possibly 2003 — as both the newest Harry Potter installment and New Line’s Lord of the Rings trilogy exert influence on November and December...

Lawmakers worldwide grapple with VPN restrictions as age verification mandates gain traction Wisconsin advances legislation targeting adult content platforms with unprecedented requirements A senate hearing this month propels a bill requiring adult sites to actively block virtual private networks This follows the assembly's prior approval, positioning Wisconsin alongside Michigan's aggressive...

Global Access Solutions Grok's international rollout remains incomplete, missing major regions like the UK and Europe despite availability in 47 countries including the US, Australia, and Canada. A VPN provides the key to bypassing these geographical barriers immediately. It achieves this by routing your connection through an overseas server, masking your true location with a temporary local...

Top VPN Recommendations for Nvidia Shield Keeping your online activity private and unlocking streaming libraries worldwide are two big reasons to run a VPN on your Nvidia Shield. A good VPN hides your IP, encrypts traffic, and lets your Shield appear to be in another country so you can stream region-locked apps with minimal buffering. Top picks at a glance: NordVPN — best overall mix of...

The EU has put a planned vote on the disputed Child Sexual Abuse Regulation (CSAR) on hold, removing it from the October 14 agenda for now. The postponement followed Germany’s public opposition on October 7, when Berlin insisted that any form of chat monitoring must remain off-limits and said it “will not agree” to the current proposal. At the heart of the controversy is a...

Privacy advocates globally unite against Ireland's encryption compromise push Over 40 organizations and cybersecurity specialists demand policy reversal Tech giants' European headquarters host faces backlash over surveillance plans Weakening encryption tools threatens international privacy standards Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan champions law enforcement access Proposed legislation would...

Nouveautés gameplay FC26 Après avoir laissé entrevoir la présence de Zlatan Ibrahimović en tant qu'icône jouable dans le mode Ultimate Team, EA Sports revient à la charge ce mardi avec une présentation approfondie de ses nouveautés pour le gameplay d'EA Sports FC 26. La célèbre simulation de football, qui a...

Harry Potter's cinematic enchantment continues rewriting global box office history The young wizard's international earnings now surpass domestic totals $244.6 million overseas cume demonstrates universal appeal France witnessed unprecedented screen saturation with 854 theaters $10.2 million magical debut outperformed Star Wars records Only three local productions achieved higher openings...

“We expected about 9 billion lire, and ended up topping 10,” said Paolo Ferrari of Warner Bros. Italia, reflecting on the runaway Italian debut of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. Cinete l, the national box-office tracker that monitors roughly three-quarters of the market, reported that the film collected 11 billion lire during its four-day opening (about $5.5 million)....

Iran's Messaging Crisis and Privacy Risks In the midst of Iran's ongoing communication crisis, authorities are directing residents towards a controversial domestic messaging platform to maintain contact with overseas family members. Since June 18, 2025, the country has experienced severe internet restrictions, effectively isolating millions from global communication networks. As the blackout...