Researchers tally 57.8 billion individual personal data points exposed online in breaches dating back to 2004. The analysis draws on incidents across 160 countries and shows how scattered leaks can be stitched together into complete "digital doppelgängers." On average, each compromised account came with about 2.8 additional pieces of information, meaning breaches rarely expose only one...

Pokémon Card Collecting Experience My very first experience with Pokémon cards dates back to the original base set released in the UK in 1999. Those cards, now often worth hundreds on eBay, left a lasting impression. It was a gift from my father, breaking my mother’s strict 'no Pokémon cards' rule. She was skeptical about their value, seeing them as a costly gamble,...

Hollywood Studios Shifting Focus to Production Partnerships In recent years, major Hollywood studios have reevaluated their approach to production deals, moving away from widespread cuts toward strategic partnerships with proven producers. After slashing production pacts by approximately 30% between 1997 and 2001, studios are now cautiously rebuilding their rosters. The industry has learned...

Emma Watson shared raw reflections on her post-Harry Potter journey through Hollywood's harsh realities. Her eyes welled up recalling the shattering disillusionment she faced after leaving the magical world she'd known for twelve years. That cherished franchise fostered an illusion of lifelong bonds formed on set—a perception Hollywood swiftly dismantled. "I arrived seeking genuine...

Funcom, the studio behind Dune: Awakening, has shared an extensive development plan that maps out future updates through 2026. This roadmap includes both free and premium content, providing players with a transparent view of the game's evolving landscape. Since its impressive debut, Dune: Awakening has experienced some challenges along the way, but the upcoming additions are poised to...