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Austin McBroom confirms boxing announcement coming: TikTok vs YouTube fights returning?

YouTuber Austin McBroom has revealed that he’s got a “big announcement” coming in February, amid ongoing speculation that he wants to set up a second ‘YouTubers vs. TikTokers’ event. Influencer boxing has become a huge phenomenon over the past few years, with fights like Logan Paul vs. KSI inspiring countless other online creators to step into the ring and try their hand at the sport. June 2021’s ‘Battle of the Platforms’ event was one of the biggest so far, and saw several popular influencers from both YouTube and TikTok step into the ring to find out once and for all who the better platform is.

Dallas Empire sign Vivid from Guerrillas to round out CDL Stage 4 roster

The Dallas Empire have officially secured their newest starter for the Call of Duty League Stage 4: Reece ‘Vivid’ Drost, following a transaction with the Los Angeles Guerrillas.  After winning CDL Champs 2020, the Empire ran into struggles during the 2021 season. Star SMG Cuyler ‘Huke’ Garland was benched on May 4 and his replacement, Tyler ‘FeLo’ Johnson, was subsequently benched on May 20. Now, Dallas has finally brought in their new starter — ending nervous hours of suspense for CDL fans (and fellow competitors).

Fans heartbroken after 'TikTok Grandad' Ronald Williams passes away

TikTokers are heartbroken after hearing about the passing of beloved ‘TikTok Grandad” Ronald Williams, who had amassed 9 million dedicated fans on the platform.  Viewers became aware that he was ill in February when his Grandson Ryan posted an emotional video telling fans he wasn’t “doing too good” and asked for their thoughts and prayers. Sure enough, he appeared to be improving, with Ryan explaining that Ronald’s spirits were high and that he might be able to come out of the ICU soon.

xQc calls out NoPixel GTA RP police for 'double standards' over voice ID

Twitch star Felix ‘xQc’ Lengyel hit out at police on the NoPixel GTA RP server for having double standards when it comes to voice identification. The Canadian streamer claims players like Sykkuno get treated differently. Ever since joining NoPixel’s wildly popular Grand Theft Auto online server, xQc’s infamous Jean Paul character has had a tumultuous relationship with the channel’s police force. The former Overwatch pro was even banned back in May due to his disputes with the game’s meta.

The Sims 4 Cottage Living: Release date, llamas, world, farming

The Sims 4 Summer of Sims continues with the reveal of a brand new expansion, Cottage Living. Despite the most recent Game Pack, Dream Home Decorator having recently released, it’s full steam ahead for The Sims team as the new countryside-themed trailer highlights the upcoming world, neighborhoods, and features. Fans of the simulation franchise everywhere have already had their first helping of content for theSummer of Sims, including Dream Home Decorator, and a free base game update that included the Likes and Dislikes feature, new hair swatches, and additional placements for bunk beds.

Bryce Hall responds to rumors of starring in movie with Charli D'Amelio

TikTok star Bryce Hall is speaking out as rumors surge that he might be starring alongside Charli D’Amelio in an upcoming Hollywood film. Here’s what we know so far. Bryce Hall is a popular TikToker, boasting over 21 million followers on the viral video app. Lately, he’s been breaking out of the smartphone screen to focus on other endeavors — just a few of them being his Ani Energy drink, his PAU fan club, and even snagging a small role in ex-girlfriend Addison Rae’s Netflix film ‘He’s All That.

Warzone streamer ZLaner’s Jeep stolen at gunpoint

Warzone streamer Zack ‘ZLaner’ Lane has revealed that he had his Jeep stolen at gunpoint in an armed incident in the early hours of Monday, July 5. ZLaner has become one of the biggest names in Warzone, duo’ing with none other than Dr Disrespect and becoming, at the time of writing, one of the 20 highest earners in Warzone, regularly putting on masterful displays against the opposition. With his future as a Facebook Gaming streamer currently looking dim, revealing that he rejected a move to Twitch, it looks like we could soon see ZLaner blow up on a bigger platform.

What are Dragons in TFT Set 7? New mechanic explained

Dragons are more than just a neutral round in TFT Set 7. In Dragonlands, the mythical beasts are the core mechanic, buffing players’ boards with ultra-powerful abilities. Here’s how they’ll work, and the types of Dragons you can find. With TFT Set 7 exploring the Dragonlands, it only makes sense that players entering the Convergence become familiar with the namesake beasts. Dragons are at the center of TFT’s latest update, with the ultra-powerful units making up the core set mechanic.

Why was Belle Delphine 'arrested'? It involves a hamster, apparently

Cosplay model Belle Delphine broke her social media silence earlier this week to seemingly confirm h3h3 star Ethan Klein’s outlandish theory that the internet sensation was in trouble with the police, before expanding on the details of her “arrest.” [ad name=”article1″] The former Instagram star became world-famous by selling her bathwater to “thirsty gamers” for $30 a pop, and then by the tub, before she vanished entirely two weeks after her ban from the social media platform on July 17.

Apex Legends devs looking to fix hybrid mouse and controller aim assist exploit

Fixing an extremely devastating Apex Legends exploit allowing players to use controller aim assist with a mouse and keyboard is on the developers’ to-do list, but pros have doubts it’ll be solved soon. Controller players that would otherwise struggle keeping up with their PC brethren in multiplayer cross-platform games such as Apex Legends benefit greatly from the aim assist tool. While aim assist has been a controversial addition to many games, there’s no denying that it’s needed to give controller users a fair shot when competing against the pin-point accuracy a mouse provides.