PSA

It’s SZA’s birthday, but her fans just got a gift.The newly 33-year-old “Good Days” singer posted a video on YouTube simply titled “PSA (Official Teaser)” without additional context. On social media she wrote, “Happy birthday to me. Clock starts now.”The arresting, Bradley J. Calder-directed clip features SZA smoldering in a ring of green fire and having some bioluminescent fun on a beach at night.Keeping things alphabetical, the CTRL artist ends “PSA” with the Morse code for “SOS,” three letters also incorporated into…

Bayonetta 3 launches today and streamers might need to adjust some settings before they happily dig their seven-inch gun-barreled heels into the game, as one of the songs might get you slapped with a copyright strike.One of the prevailing themes of the Bayonetta series was that there’s always a pop-y remix of a classic song that accompanied our bundled busty bad bitch Bayonetta as she stomped demons, angels, and now, scientific horrors to death. The original Bayonetta featured “Fly Me to the Moon,” and Bayonetta 2’s theme…

On the same day that Apple finally released the long-awaited iPadOS 16.1 and macOS Ventura, it also announced a series of US price hikes across Apple Music, Apple TV+ and various Apple One services. The price hikes include an extra $2 a month for Apple TV+, now $6.99 a month or $69.99 a year, an increase of $20 if you opt for the yearly subscription. Apple Music has also gone up, with an additional $1 per month for individual plans and an extra $2 per month for those on a family plan, taking them up to $10.99 and…

In a world where most smartphones tend to provide around a day’s worth of use, most of us have gotten into the habit of charging our phones every night when we go to bed. While that’ll set you up with 100% battery by the time you wake up, you might actually be doing more harm than good. That’s not a new idea – tech experts have been advising against leaving phones on charge for hours at a time for years – but new anecdotal evidence from TikToker @shoandtech sheds new light onto just how much damage it can do and, more…

Bungie is removing the requirement to complete a difficult, time-consuming objective for this week's Season of Plunder story quest in Destiny 2. The quest objective to "defeat 50 Champions" will auto-complete for players, allowing them to advance the quest forward much more easily.Bungie made the announcement on Twitter, stating that the 50 Champion objective was too difficult for some players. Judging by player feedback, that was definitely the case, since Champions mostly appear in high-level content…

The slow-burn of escalating on-screen chaos in Vampire Survivors is part of its beauty. Also, the sound of the gem pickups is incredibly satisfying. | Image: Poncle If you play games on PC or own a Steam Deck, the time is now to pick up Vampire Survivors. The indie megahit is inching very close to its 1.0 release, but before that, the price is set to increase tomorrow, September 21st. Developer Poncle has not yet disclosed what the full price of the game will be, but it’s going to be higher than…

A new weekend in Destiny 2 is usually a good opportunity to stock up on Exotic arms and armor from Xur, the roaming game show host and arms dealer. Xur also sells a selection of Legendary-class gear, and this weekend, the Agent of the Nine is offering double the usual amount of limited edition armor that he normally carries.Right now, you can grab the Illicit Invader and Pathfinder armor sets for your Hunter, Titan, or Warlock Guardian, with each piece costing 50 Legendary Shards and 1,000 Glimmer. If you…

Bandcamp is bringing back its Bandcamp Fridays promotion where it waives its cut of any money you spend buying music from artists or their labels on its marketplace. Historically, the company ran the promotion on the first Friday of every month, and that appears to be the case this time around, too. According to its update page, it has Bandcamp Fridays scheduled for September 2nd, October 7th, November 4th, and December 2nd. Bandcamp says that when you buy music during a Bandcamp Friday, 93 percent of that money goes…

Starting Saturday, July 16, if you or someone or know is in a mental health crisis and thinking about suicide, there’s a new number to call: 988. And the call center holding that number will be called the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline instead of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. The three-digit number was created by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in 2018, in collaboration with the Department of Health and Human Services and Department of Veterans Affairs, before President Donald Trump signed a…

If you’ve had your eye on a pricey Lego set, you may have a limited window of time before it gets pricier still. The price of some of the company’s most desirable plastic creations is going up by as much as $70. That Lego Tree House in the picture above that I’ve desired many a month? Originally $200, it’ll soon cost $250 — a 25 percent price jump. This won’t be a surprise to devout Lego fans. The company announced in June that it would be raising prices on “around a quarter” of the Lego sets currently in circulation.…