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McDonald’s refuses service to demanding customer over french fry argument After arguing with multiple McDonald’s employees over french fries, a customer was refused service. A woman was dissatisfied with the amount of fries she was given in herlarge McDonald’s fryand began arguing with two employees. The moment turned so sour that the McDonald’s employees refused her service. Though the customer was in the drive-thru, she began recording the situation which has now turned into a viralTikTok....

MediaTek firmly believes the demand for 5G smartphones will begin in earnest during 2020, particularly for less expensive models, and following the announcement of its flagshipDimensity 1000 5Gprocessor for phones, it has now come along with the Dimensity 800, a midrange chip. Except, MediaTek needs a new dictionary because it’s not very midrange at all. The Dimensity 800 is a competitor to theQualcomm Snapdragon 700 series, says MediaTek; but it has blurred the line between its flagship, high-end Dimensity 1000 processor and the mid-range chip so much, it’s difficult to separate them....

Summary Development on Mike Flanagan’sExorcistmovie is speeding up rapidly as it has landed a release date from Universal and Blumhouse. The iconic horror franchise made its way back to the screen with the 2023 legacy sequel,Believer,from the indie horror studio, who collaborated with Universal and Peacock for a $400 million acquisition of the rights to the property. Despite initial plans for a trilogy from co-writer/director David Gordon Green, the movie’s poor box office reception and reviews led to a retooling, withMike Flanagan being brought onto write and direct a new installment....

Neuralink patient stuns chess community with “incredible” clip Nearualink revealed in a stream on March 20 that the first patient implanted with its chip can play chess with his mind. The patient, Noland Arbaugh, is paralyzed from the shoulders down and received the implant from theElon Muskstartup in January 2024. Musk claimed Arbaugh could use a mouse cursor last month, however, this is the first video evidence released to the public....

When Apple launched the24-inch iMacin spring 2021, it was the biggest update to the company’s all-in-one in years. And although we absolutely loved it, there was one piece missing from the puzzle: A larger replacement for the current 27-inch iMac. Now, an industry analyst has doubled down on a launch date for the mysterious product — and it looks like this“iMac Pro” resurrectionis just around the corner. Display analyst Ross Young, who is thought to have reliable sources in the display supply chain, has elaborated what he expects from Apple in 2022 in a new blog post....

Summary Benny and Kathy meet one night at a local bar and are drawn into each other’s orbit, but with this connection, they are plunged into the world of Midwestern motorcycle clubs in the 1960s inThe Bikeriders. Benny is the newest member of the Vandals, led by the mysterious Johnny. As the country changes around them, the Vandals transform from a community of motorcycle enthusiasts looking for their place in the world into a dangerous underworld of violence....

Overwatch 2 devs reveal how hero bans will work in Season 16 The Overwatch 2 devs have explained exactly how heroes will be banned in ranked matches starting in Season 16. At long last,hero bansare finally coming to Overwatch 2 with the start ofSeason 16, giving players a chance to “balance” the game in their favor by removing certain characters. After awhile, every OW2 patch gets “solved” and meta dominant heroes or strategies emerge, dominating the ladder....

Overwatch 2 Feb 18 patch notes: Hero Perks, Loot Boxes, rank reset, more Overwatch’s highly anticipated 15th season is finally here on PC, Xbox, Playstation, and Nintendo Switch, introducing Hero Perks for one of the biggest gameplay swings in Overwatch’s history. Hero Perks are here, a dramatically new way to play Overwatch that unlocks new abilities for heroes throughout a match. There are some insane perks introduced in Season 15, such as the return of Orisa’s Protective Barrier or Echo’s ability to reset her flight on a takedown....

It’s been a minute since Panasonic TVs were available stateside, so you may imagine our excitement when the Panasonic Z95A Series 4K OLED hit shelves several months ago. We were able to test this North American comeback model, and our editorial team said, “Stunning picture and shockingly good sound help make thePanasonic Z95Aone of the top 5 TVs we’ve ever reviewed.” This week, when you purchase the Panasonic 65-inch Z95A, you’ll pay a discounted price of $2,500 plus tax....

An artist’s impression of planets orbiting a supermassive black hole.Kagoshima University At the heart of our galaxy lies a sleeping giant: Asupermassive black holewhich is 4 million times the mass of our sun. It’s believed thatmost other galaxieshave such an enormous black hole at their center, too. But now, astronomers have discovered something unexpected about these monstrous black holes. It may be possible for planets to orbit around them. It was generally thought that planets only formed from protoplanetary disks of dense dust and gas which are found around stars....

Police hunt hammer-wielding Pokemon card thieves on crime spree Police are on the hunt for a couple of hammer-wielding thieves who stole thousands of dollars worth of Pokemon cards from two stores. With therise of Pokemon card collecting, Pokemon crimes have become increasingly common. We’ve seenhigh-speed police chases, collectorsrobbed at gun point, andfights break outover rare Pokemon cards. Now, hammer-wielding thugs have taken the Pokemon community by storm after breaking into a couple of stores....

Qualcomm has introduced a new mid-tier smartphone silicon, the Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3, that will be adopted by the likes of OnePlus in the coming months. It seems like a minor upgrade over theSnapdragon 7 Gen 3, but the changes are actually quite comprehensive. The company notes that for the first time in the Snapdragon 7 series, it is bringing generative AI features such as text-to-image creation, higher-resolution single-lens capture at up to 108-megapixels, a flagship-tier triple 18-bit ISP for image capture, and Wi-Fi 7 connectivity....

Razer has had a change of heart. It’s still pursuing its iconic thin-and-light design philosophy, but with the new laptops the company brought to CES 2023, there’s a new focus on performance. That’s most evident with the new Razer Blade 18, which is the largest and most powerful laptop the company has ever made. Combine that with some really interesting new features for the Razer Blade 16, and you have a pretty compelling update to the lineup for Razer....