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TikTokworkers at the Singapore headquarters have been struck by food poisoning. The incident affected around 60 people, leaving 57 hospitalized. Parent companyByteDancehas begun its own internal investigation. The mass food poisoning involved sending 17 ambulances to ferry people to the hospital. A ByteDance spokesperson published a statement: “We take the health and safety of our employees very seriously and have taken immediate steps to support all affected employees… “We are investigating the matter and are working with the relevant authorities on this....

Asus is teaming up with notable fragrance brand, Anna Sui, to release a 14-inch laptop with its own interchangeable scents. Asus and Anna Sui, one of the biggest brands in perfumed fragrances, are coming together to release a new laptop that not only looks great, but smells great too. The new ‘Fragrance Edition’ Adol Book 14 Air is set to be a 14-inchlaptopwith a custom fragrance dispenser in the lid. This magnetically connected dispenser can play host to one of three different fragrance sheets....

Ayaneo’s long-awaited Pocket DMG and Pocket Micro are finally launching soon. But, the souped-up Pocket DMG, heavily inspired by the Game Boy, might cost more than you might think. Ayaneo’s foray into the world ofAndroidhandhelds continues, as the company revealed on a live stream that the IndieGoGo campaigns for both thePocket DMG and Pocket Microhave begun. But, for those looking for the colorway that most closely evokes Nintendo’s classic handheld, expect to pay up to $699 at retail for the highest-end model with 16GB of RAM and 1TB of storage....

One Baldur’s Gate 3 player has shocked the whole community after revealing how they accidentally skipped the “whole” of Act 2. A part of the fun withBaldur’s Gate 3is the game’s replayability; players often complete multiple run-throughs to unlock unique dialogue,complete queststhey missed during previous runs, and try outdifferent builds. However, the downside to BG3’s open-world nature is that important quests and even whole sections of the game can be easily missed....

Diablo 4 players rejoiced as Season 5 promised to add improvements that would “finally finish the game” one year after its release. Diablo 4 faced harsh criticism after its release. Players lamented itslack of live service content, underwhelming loot system, and limited build diversity. The game felt “unfinished“, despite its status as a full release. Blizzard’s upcoming update for Season 5 will address long-standing complaints and introduce new features. Their latestblog postoutlined the new content that reignited hope among fans for a polished experience....

With its distinctive blend of 23 secret flavors, Dr Pepper has a unique taste that’s almost impossible to rival. Now, Burger King is taking the drink to new heights by adding ice cream to the mix. That’s right, a tall cup of Dr Pepper, topped off with Burger King’s classic vanilla ice cream. Unfortunately, this new sweet treat is only available in Burger King Japan, and so won’t be available for purchase in US stores....

Chipotle has responded to customers’ demands regarding portion sizes, and are investing a substantial amount of money to give consumers what they’ve been asking for. Throughout the past year, we’ve witnessed several viral videos circulating TikTok of Chipotle customers inventing ‘hacks’ to get bigger portion sizes from the chain as they claimed the portions were getting smaller. One of these hacks that went viral involved people entering Chipotle, and filming their servers in thehope that they give ‘proper’ portion sizesif they know they are on camera....

Comedian Christina Pazsitzky revealed she was diagnosed with breast cancer, but has no plans to stop hosting the Your Mom’s House podcast alongside her husband, Tom Segura. Christina Pazsitzky and Tom Segura are one of the comedy world’s most popular couples with both having successfulNetflixspecials and fans get a chance to enjoy the duo’s chemistry inYour Mom’s House. On July 31, the couple spoke directly to their audience, noting how they’d been with them through the birth of their children, deaths in the family, and other personal experiences before breaking news about the cancer diagnosis....

Pokemon Goplayers have been left confused by recent changes rolled out to the game’s in-app shop, questioning their purpose and voicing concerns for the future. The update, which introduced discount labels for various bundles in the storefront, hasn’t included any literal price adjustments. Rather, Pokecoin costs for popular items, such as Premium Battle Passes and Hatch Boxes, have been amended to reflect how much money customers save by purchasing bundles instead of multiple of a single item....

ESL has disqualified Perseverance from the ESL Challenger League Season 48 and banned its entire CS2 roster for two months for lying to tournament administrators about trying to reschedule a match. ESLissued the rulingon July 30, stating that the team “submitted false evidence to mislead the tournament administration in an effort to have an ESL Challenger League match rescheduled.” According toan investigation by Dust2.us, the Perseverance players schemed to mislead ESL officials by providing false evidence of weather-related power issues in the area of one of Perseverance’s players to move the match to a later date....

All eyes are on Deadpool & Wolverine’s earnings, and it’s looking like they’ll soon hit the coveted $1 billion mark. Even beforeDeadpool & Wolverinehit theaters earlier this month, it was assumed that theMarvel moviewould make the big bucks. Not only was it the Merc With a Mouth’s official entry into the MCU, but it also marked the long-awaited redo of the two antiheroes’ team-up. Already, thesuperhero moviewas in good standing. Now, it’s in theaters, and going above and beyond previous projections at thebox office....

My Hero Academia is winding down right as Deadpool takes over cinemas, so fans are celebrating their unlikely crossover as a result. My Hero Academia Chapter 430will finish Kohei Horikoshi’s manga. Since theMy Hero Academia endingcoincides withDeadpool and Wolverinedominating the box office, the Merc With A Mouth’s dalliance with manga is getting passed around. In particular, a page where, in typicalDeadpoolfashion, it turns out Wade Wilson and Kohei know each other....

Stock offered by Destiny 2’s resident Gunsmith often isn’t worth spending Engrams on but after theweekly reseton July 30, Banshee-44 has two guns for sale demanding serious consideration. Two Scout Rifles are focusable with Engrams at the Tower’s vendor and, per a PSA from one user onReddit, both have the chance to roll a potent perk combo. Though they boast high damage, one of the long-ranged archetype’s downsides is requiring Guardians to get close to enemies to pick up Orbs of Power and ammo in the heat of battle....