Final Fantasy 7is arguably the most popular installment in the classic RPG series, even if it isn’t the best one, and there’s a very specific series of reasons that explain why it became so well-known and put the franchise on the map.Originally released in 1997 to critical acclaim, the JRPG by Square Enix was an immense hit, not only in terms of reception, but sales. The PS1 game grew to become one of the most popular titles in the industry and has endured the test of time, as theoriginalFinal Fantasy 7is still worth playing....

The Pittshowrunner R. Scott Gemmill and producer John Wells have revealed season 2 will tackle Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” and Medicaid cuts in its story.The Pittseason 2will continue to showcase a medically realistic environment. Dr. Robby continues overseeing residents and med students who are working at the titular hospital as hour-by-hour drama and tension unfold. Now, while speaking toVariety, Gemmill and Wells have confirmedThe Pittseason 2 is going to tackle recent events in the US medical field,particularly the Medicaid cuts in President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill”....

The Rookieseason 7, episode 15 touches on several plotlines, bringing back characters such as Madeleine Coghlan’s Abigail and Seth Gabel’s Liam Glasser. Nyla clocks Glasser as a serial killer early on, but he isn’t put behind bars until season 7, episode 8. As proven by Oscar and Jason’s escape from prison, none of the show’s villains are out of the game if they’re still alive in the universe. “A Deadly Secret” sees Glasser claim that the drugs found in Westviewcould absolve himof any alleged crimes....

ThePersonaseries of JRPGs are hugely popular and beloved games that are now available on all systems for the first time. The series typically sees high school students discovering a secret alternate world and fighting through shadow creatures pulled from human consciousness to save the world from destruction, while still making sure to study for their exams. While there’s a lot of debate on which game is the best in the series, it’s clear that each one offers something better than the others....

War of the Worldshas been met with overwhelmingly negative reviews since its release earlier this month, and the modern remake of H.G. Wells’ iconic sci-fi story has done irreparable damage to an otherwise interesting and creative filmmaking trend. The movie is framed entirely through a computer screen recording, and unfortunately, doesn’t come close to achieving the greatness ofSteven Spielberg’s 2005 movie. The movie stars Ice Cube as a computer analyst working for the American government, who soon realizes that Earth faces an existential threat and begins to investigate the phenomenon on his computer....

Warning: Includes SPOILERS for The Last of Us season 2’s ending and for The Last of Us Part II video game! There’s one video game scene that will win fans over to Abby’s side inThe Last of Usseason 3, and I guarantee it’s worth the wait.The Last of Usseason 2’s endingcontained a shocking plot twist for TV viewers, with a gunshot and the climactic scene cutting to black, before shifting perspectives to the season’s primary antagonist, Abby....

Top Gun 3bringing backMaverick’s cast now poses a major problem for the threequel. Directed by Joseph Kosinski, the long-awaited sequel to Tony Scott’s 1986 classic featured the return ofTom Cruise’s titular test pilot, Pete “Maverick” Mitchell, as he trains a group of young Top Gun graduates, including the son of his late friend, for a dangerous mission. Led by Cruise,Top Gun: Maverick’s castwas a massive ensemble full of experienced stars and unknown newcomers alike, including Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly, Jon Hamm, Glen Powell, Monica Barbaro, Lewis Pullman, Ed Harris, Danny Ramirez, and Val Kilmer in his final film role....

Parker Posey would love to appear in another season ofThe White Lotus, but even she is uncertain about Victoria Ratliff’s fate. After season 3 explored the dramatic world of luxury hotels in Thailand,The White Lotusseason 4has already been confirmed. Though the show has largely focused on beachfront locations in Hawaii, Italy, and Thailand, the next season is expected to avoid the ocean in favor of an all-new setting. The Ratliff family could have appeared in the new hotel, but season 3’s ending made that unlikely, given that they may no longer have the funding to travel internationally....

Microsoft is testing wireless Android smartphone integration in the Windows 11 File Explorer. This feature, which is currently limited to Insider Channels, should feel incredibly intuitive to anyone who’s ever used a USB drive or SMB networking. There are already several ways to wirelessly transfer files between your Windows PC and Android smartphone. you’re able to use theWindows Phone Linkapp,KDE Connect, or even an FTP client. Still, Android File Explorer integration is an incredible addition to the Windows operating system....

The problem withRGB lightson keyboards, mice, and other devices is that you usually need third-party apps to apply settings… which are almost always buggy or convoluted. Microsoft is trying to fix that with a new Windows 11 feature. Twitter user Albacore spotted a new feature in Windows 11 that hasn’t been officially announced yet: a new “Lighting” section in the Settings app. It displays a list of connected devices that are detected to support some form of light controls, with a toggle to turn lights on and off....

Crime drama shows are responsible, perhaps more than any other small-screen genre, for the advent of prestige television.Their complex, carefully woven plotlines, involving morally ambiguous anti-heroes and rendered with formal and tonal elements borrowed from neo-noir cinema, tend to make for masterful works of televisual storytelling. The verybest crime dramasare natural contenders for the greatest TV show ever made.But even these masterpieces are liable to have a bad episode or two in their midst....

For a song to become a stadium tradition,it must be a tune that fans want to sing many times over. Even the most casual viewers have become accustomed to hearing songs by legendary artists, such as “We Will Rock You” byQueen, “Crazy Train” byOzzy Osbourne, and “Thunderstruck” byAC/DC. However, while these are the kinds of tunes you will hear all over sports, there are some surprising songs that have become very specific to certain teams....

The 2000s were a great time forTV shows, but some excellent series have since been lost to time, so here are the series worth going back to. Some ofthe best TV shows of all timearrived in the 2000s, when the term “prestige TV” really started getting some usage, and for good reasons too. The Wire,Breaking Bad,Band of Brothers,Avatar: The Last Airbender, the list goes on and on. It’s a time when “TV actor” stopped being a negative descriptor and started to mean something impressive....