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After such a long wait, athletes and fans alike are excited about the event. There will be some soccer and softball action going on before the Olympics begin, but the opening ceremony will mark the official start of the 2021 Summer Games. The opening ceremony certainly will be fun to watch, but it will also be a bit poignant as the world reunites for the Olympics in wake of a devastating pandemic that is still at the forefront of everyone’s mind....

Apex Legends’ latest stream of new content came with its Season 11 update, which added some of the best content Apex Legends has seen for a while, including a new SMG, a new map, and a new playable Legend. While fans of the game are still seeing all that Season 11 has to offer, the next update is always on the horizon, and Season 12 promises to be a good one....

The game is coming out on all platforms at the same time - 3 pm UTC on November 11. Exact timings for the release of the GTA Definitive Edition Trilogy across the USA PlayStation console users should be aware that the countdown timer for the game on the PlayStation Store might be incorrect. Players across all consoles will gain access to the game at the same time and date as mentioned above....

Giannis Antetokounmpo and his teammates will host the Brooklyn Nets in the season curtain-raiser on October 19, a rematch of last season’s epic seven-game Eastern Conference semifinals. On Tuesday, it was announced the Bucks and the Nets will also feature on the five-game Christmas Day schedule, with the latter taking part in a glamorous star-studded showdown against the Los Angeles Lakers. Here’s all you need to know about the upcoming season....

News of the three-month early arrival was officially released by Warner Bros’ Twitter page, which also revealed the movie’s title. The third movie of the spinoff series is titled, “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore.” Being released in mid-April means Fantastic Beasts 3 will be competing with Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (which is slated for an April 8, 2022, release), Robert Eggers’ The Northman (also set for April 8), and the April 15 bound Lost City of D (with a cast that includes Brad Pitt, Channing Tatum, Sandra Bullock, and more)....

In the Ignite’s debut season in 2020-21, they saw two prospects drafted in the top-10 in the 2021 NBA Draft in No. 2 overall pick Jalen Green and No. 7 overall pick Jonathan Kuminga. This year, the Ignite are once again loaded up with potential future NBA prospects, including players like Jaden Hardy, Michael Foster, Dyson Daniels and MarJon Beauchamp, to name a few. On my preseason 2022 NBA Mock Draft, I had Hardy ranked the highest of the bunch as the No....

The “Golden Ball” has been handed out since 1956. Lionel Messi has won the trophy a record seven times, with Cristiano Ronaldo second with five. Luka Modric is the one player not named Messi or Ronaldo who has won the Ballon d’Or since 2008. In 2022, however, Messi hasn’t even made the shortlist of finalists with Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema seen as the most likely winner. We’ll know soon enough who will be the next Ballon d’Or winner with football’s night of nights to be held shortly....

“Madden” is once again coming to consoles this August, and this year’s edition could feature a few welcome changes that long-time players have been clamoring for. The all-new “FieldSENSE” technology being introduced in this year’s game could change the way that the game plays drastically: With new branches of animations, the game is expected to look fresher and less robotic than it has in years past. FieldSENSE also allows for more natural gameplay: On defense, you’ll have a bit more control over tackling as opposed to whiffing on every hit-stick you try, while on offense, you’ll have more control over where and how a runner will run the ball....

Apple loves holding events, and although there are now in-person again following the pandemic, they’re nothing like the ones of the Steve Jobs era. They’re now pre-recorded and meticulously edited with stunning transitions and neatly fitting a lot of information into a short space of time. They’re so good in fact, that almost every other tech firm has ‘taken inspiration’ from them. Mainly recreating Apple’s excellent gallery graphics (see below) to give you a digestible overview of a new product....

The seven-time Super Bowl champion is already colloquially the “GOAT,” but that doesn’t mean he gets an expedited pass into the Hall of Fame. He must wait his turn just as any other football player. Following his Wednesday retirement announcement, here’s what you need to know about when Brady will be put in the Hall of Fame. MORE: Tom Brady retires: QB says he is calling it quits ‘for good’ on anniversary of last retirement...

So Field approached Curry and asked if he played basketball. “Yeah, I play a little bit,” Curry replied. MORE: Classic photos of Curry through the years Curry returns to Toronto this weekend for the NBA All-Star Game. He is the league’s reigning Most Valuable Player, and his Warriors are on pace to set the all-time regular-season wins record. Every night, Curry seems to be putting together an individual highlight reel, whether he is shaking defenders with his handles, finishing majestically at the rim, or displaying his shooting range that seems to extend toward halfcourt....

NEWSWEEK: What’s unique about small business travelers? Ed Perkins: When you contrast small business with big business, you’re talking about a whole different set of circumstances. Many medium-sized to big corporations have sweetheart deals with one or more airlines and hotel chains, and when the business traveler takes a trip, a lot of decisions about which suppliers to use are automatic. This is the big challenge [for the small business traveler]....

Diablo 4 story specifics and its release date are the things that fans are likely looking forward to the most. Some details have been revealed via the handful of class trailers, and what had been a quarterly update about Diablo 4 straight from Blizzard’s official site. Even at its BlizzConline event a little over five months ago, not much else was released about the highly anticipated title. Fans had begun to point their hopes towards E3 2021 before Blizzard announced their planned absence....

The film is set to introduce a new antihero into Sony’s Spider-Man universe, Dr. Michael Morbius (Leto), who becomes a Living Vampire after the biochemist uses bat blood to try and cure himself of a rare blood disease. Morbius is expected to be in theaters for at least a few months, but the question is when will fans be able to enjoy it from the comfort of their own homes?...

The game’s fall from grace has been staggering, with the first sign of cracks appearing right after the game’s release. DICE and EA have both been bullish and believed that the 2021 release would take the series to a new high. But the reception of the game has been abysmal. A few days ago, Steam offered the players a refund even if the normal refund rules didn’t apply. The player count has also dropped to the point where Battlefield V, its predecessor, feels like a better game....

With that in mind, here’s the match order that WWE might have in mind. #1 WrestleMania Women’s Battle Royal (pre-show) Ah, the meaningless battle royals. One has to go first. Since last year it was the men’s, this year, I’ll peg the women’s to go on first. Hopefully we’ll see some NXT stars again. At least then poor Asuka might have some fun interacting with the likes of Kairi Sane and Io Shirai....

Schaefer is now working away on the eagerly anticipated Torchlight 2, a game many fans feel is a more worthy successor to Diablo 2, while Brevik heads the development of the Diablo-style Marvel Heroes for Gazillion Entertainment. After sharing his feelings on the release of Diablo 3, Brevik got caught up in heated controversy when a few current Blizzard employees couldn’t take the criticism. Diablo 3 director Jay Wilson f-bombed Brevik and labeled him a “loser” before issuing an apology....

The space rock, called 2022 AP7, is one of three that were recently found as part of an asteroid survey being carried out by scientists using the Dark Energy Camera with the Víctor M. Blanco 4-meter telescope in Chile. The other two, called 2021 LJ4 and 2021 PH27, occur completely inside Earth’s orbit closer to the sun, so do not pose a risk to our planet. Until their discovery, all three space rocks had been hidden by the sun’s glare....

This means that businesses that make a total of $600 or more within a year will be taxed as of January 1, CNN reported. Payment apps will be required to report these transactions to the IRS by generating a 1099-K form for its business users to fill out. Still, businesses will be impacted by the new taxing rule in 2023 when they file their 2022 tax returns, according to Forbes....

Hacking via video call? It can lead to the execution of arbitrary code just by establishing a video call. This issue affects WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business versions before 2.22.16.12 of iOS and Android. Patch up The Meta-owned platform also patched an integer underflow bug, which concerns an opposite category of errors. It happens when the result of an operation is too small to store the value within the memory space allocated....