PS Plus Users Upset After 2025 Begins With Huge Downgrade

2025 saw PlayStation Plus subscribers on Reddit expressing disappointment and frustration due to a significant change in their service. The PlayStation Plus membership has three levels: Essential, Extra, and Premium, each offering distinct benefits. A common feature across all tiers is the provision of free games for download every month. These free PS4 and PS5 games can be kept as long as the subscription remains active, differing from the extra free game library available to PS Plus Extra and PS Plus Premium subscribers.

Mining company MARA lent out 7,377 BTC to third parties in 2024

2024 saw the mining company MARA, previously known as Marathon Digital, extend Bitcoin loans totaling 7,377 BTC to external entities, as disclosed in an announcement on January 3 by the Bitcoin mining operation. The Vice President for Investor Relations at MARA, Robert Samuels, offered additional details on the company’s Bitcoin lending operations, though he didn’t … Read more

True Beauty Announces Season 2 With New Year’s Promo

Previously winning over fans as a webtoon and K-drama, Yaongyi’s popular coming-of-age series, “True Beauty,” caught everyone off guard with another adaptation this year – an anime version. Created by Studio N and Cocktail Media, the anime adaptation of “True Beauty” left fans craving for more, particularly after the jaw-dropping cliffhanger in the season finale. Fortunately, the series has now been officially renewed for a second season.

Next-Gen Xbox Leak Reveals Game Changer for Backward Compatible Games

Games that work on older Xbox consoles might receive a significant enhancement with the upcoming next-gen Xbox console, expected in 2028. The upcoming Xbox model, as suggested by leaked Microsoft documents, may introduce an upgraded controller to bridge the gap between the present Xbox controller and the PS5 DualSense controller. A recently published patent hints at this change, which includes the addition of haptic feedback, a feature that enhances gameplay experience, as seen on the PS5 DualSense controller but not currently available on the Xbox controller.

Why Early January Is a Go-To Horror Movie Launchpad

In 2017, films like “Get Out” and “IT” revolutionized the horror genre, demonstrating to Hollywood that horror films could be financially successful throughout the year, not just during specific periods. As a result, horror movies such as “Nope” can now open in prime mid-July slots, while “Nosferatu” has proven successful with a Christmas Day premiere. It seems that people enjoy being scared at the cinema regardless of the time of year.