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Ted Lasso has officially joined FIFA 23. In a collaboration between EA Sports and the Emmy-winning Apple TV+ show, the studio has dropped a trailer, featuring an in-game, CGI representation of lead actor Jason Sudeikis, as the titular football coach. The crossover also ropes in the fictional club AFC Richmond, alongside The Greyhounds' Nelson Road home stadium. The news follows a series of leaked screenshots hinting the club's inclusion in the upcoming football simulation game. FIFA 23 drops on all major platforms…

Apple has confirmed that it will be holding one of its blockbuster product announcements tomorrow evening. The event, which kicks off on September 7 at 6pm BST, looks almost certain to be about the new iPhone 14 range with these devices expected to receive faster processors, always-on displays and improved cameras. Rumours are also rife that the Pro models will get satellite technology which will allow owners to make calls when no mobile signal is available.We'll find out full details tomorrow night but this event might…

Bloomberg: Apple's VP of Corporate Development Adrian Perica has quietly left Didi's board; Perica joined the board in 2016 after Apple's $1B investment in Didi — An Apple Inc. executive has left the board of Didi Global Inc., as the Chinese ride-hailing company struggles to regain ground … Bloomberg: Apple's VP of Corporate Development Adrian Perica has quietly left Didi's board; Perica joined the board in 2016 after Apple's $1B investment in Didi — An Apple Inc.…

Samsung’s smartwatches and the Wear OS platform went through some critical changes last year. The Korean company abandoned its smartwatch operating system, Tizen OS, in favor of a spot on Google’s Wear OS development team and a lengthy exclusivity over Wear OS on the Galaxy Watch 3 smartwatch series. Which begs the question, what would happen if Google and Samsung joined forces and worked as one on Android OS and Galaxy devices? Samsung is, by far, the most influential Android smartphone manufacturer. Google’s own Pixel…

The creator economy grew by more than 165 million creators over the past two years to reach 303 million globally, a new report has shown.The creator economy grew in the US by 34 million new creators, Brazil (73 million), South Korea (11 million) and Spain (10 million), according to Adobe's 'Future of Creativity' report."One in four people are creators contributing photography, videography, creative writing and more to online spaces including social media platforms and blogs," the report mentioned.Millennials now represent…

Democratic Senate hopeful John Fetterman’s campaign to troll Republican opponent Dr. Mehmet Oz into defeat has dominated Facebook and Twitter over the last few weeks. But on Thursday, the campaign announced it is launching an official TikTok account to expand the reach of its already viral videos. The campaign formally launched the TikTok account with a video of Fetterman wearing his signature black hoodie and speaking directly to the camera. In the short video, Fetterman makes an expected jab at Oz and the festering…

Intelligence – at least according to IQ test scores – is declining across the globe, which won’t surprise anyone who follows the news but doesn’t exactly bode well for the continuing survival on the species. What to do? One suggestion made by this book is that we all connect our brains to neural interfaces which will collect everyone’s thoughts in a massive “super-brain cloud”, the better to sweetly reason ourselves collectively out of disaster. What could possibly go wrong?This isn’t yet feasible anyway, but it is an…

The authors of the list explained that the latest edition saw little change compared to previous years. Image: Wenbin / Getty ImagesThe latest update to the list of the world's 500 most powerful supercomputers saw only one new entry in the top 10, confirming that although these devices are still improving their performance, the pace of innovation is slowing down.  Perlmutter, a US-based supercomputer located at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, entered the June edition of the Top500 list in…

Trippie Redd has called on the feature-crafting services of Offset and Moneybagg Yo for the new track “Big 14,” out Friday.Credited with production on the latest Trippie joint is Honorable C.N.O.T.E., whose years-long roster of instantly memorable placements includes previous Trippie tracks like “Ghost Busters” and “Dark Knight Dummo,” among a slew of other hits.Grab “Big 14” below via Spotify or listen on your preferred streaming service here.The video, also released on Friday, was directed and edited by Nolan Riddle.…

Since his debut as the comical yet stoic Drax the Destroyer in 2014, Dave Bautista has been in two "Avengers" films, a "Thor" fourquel, and his two "Guardians" projects, as well as a litany of other mega-franchises, including the sci-fi epic series "Dune." Sadly, he has announced that he will be departing from the MCU following the third installment of the "Guardians" films, "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3." In 2021, Bautista said this would be his final MCU project and that saying goodbye to the character…