Movies based on video games have a reputation for being bad—the likes ofBorderlandsandAssassin’s Creedmake that hard to deny. Rather than wasting time with them, you should instead turn your attention to TV, where there are some genuinely great video game adaptations. Whether you’re a seasoned gamer or you’ve never picked up a controller, these shows are well worth watching and are available to stream now. 2024 - present 1...
Feeling the satisfying roughness of a good book has its perks, but so does an eReader. It doubles as both a miniature library and a reading light, but more importantly, eReaders are incredibly compact and lightweight. Samsung Galaxy Tab A What to Look For in an eReader Are you ready to make theswitch from physical to eBooks? Finding the right eReader for you is fairly straightforward. No matter what eReader you choose, all of them share a key feature—portability....
Finding the right portable monitor means balancing convenience with performance. From screen quality and power to connectivity and portability, a mobile monitor needs to cater to your specific needs, whether for gaming, work, or travel. ASUS ZenScreen Touch (MB16AMT) What You Need to Consider Before Buying a Portable Monitor There are several things to consider before taking the plunge and investing in a portable monitor. The first is the most obvious: is it portable?...
Quick Links Summary Last month, your comfort show was on Hulu, but now it’s gone. How are you supposed to fall asleep now? Tracking your favorite shows and movies across platforms can be frustrating. With the help of a new remote and a few apps, you can find your show again in just a few seconds. Why Content Moves First of all, why do shows and movies seem like they’re always playing tag?...
The United States Department of Justice has proposed a final judgement in its antitrust lawsuit against Google. It asks that Google be forced to sell off the Chrome web browser, and possibly Android. Google has been in a lawsuit with the federal Department of Justice, in coordination with the several U.S. states and Puerto Rico, over alleged antitrust activates with its search engine and connected products. In August, U.S. District Judge Amit Mehtaruled in the case that Google is an illegal monopolyin the search engine market, and now the DOJ has submitted its official request for the Judge Mehta to consider....
Summary One big advantage of PC gaming is the ability to play all your games on a single device. As a PC gamer, you probably think there’s hardly any reason to turn on your Xbox at all, right? Well, Xbox Play Anywhere presents a compelling argument to the contrary. Xbox Play Anywhere Lets You Play on PC or Xbox Play Anywhere is a long-standing initiative in the Xbox ecosystem. When you purchase a compatible Xbox Play Anywhere digital game, you can play it on Xboxandon a Windows PC at no additional cost....
Toyotahas reason to feel proud of its hybrid-focused lineup as demand for gas-electric vehicles is surging globally. Cars like thePrius, RAV4 Plug-In, andCamryhave proven the value of the company’s strategy. While Toyota initially hedged its bets onelectric vehicles, the increased demand forhybridshas presented a new challenge. The automaker and its suppliers are struggling to build enough hybrids to meet the growing number of orders. Hybrid-Specific Parts Are in Limited Supply According toReuters, one of Toyota’s biggest challenges is its limited capacity to produce hybrid-specific parts....
If you own any Apple hardware, it’s time for a quick software update. Researchers at The Citizen Lab have discovered azero-day exploitthat allows hackers to install malware on an iPhone without any interaction from the victim. This exploit has already been used to distribute NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware. To address the vulnerability, Apple is pushing security updates to the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and Apple Watch. This particular “exploit chain” takes advantage of Apple’sPassKit API....
Quick Links If you’ve splashed out on the best internet package possible, and your PC, TV, or smartphone is fairly recent, you may be wondering why your internet speeds aren’t that impressive. Well, there’s a good chance your router and home network are holding you back. If your internet provider threw a router in with your package, or you’ve been using the same setup for several years, then it may be worth considering an upgrade....
Mix up your desk space with some new keycap sets—which are currently BOGO at Drop today! Tired of looking at the same old keyboard every day? That may seem like an odd question, but think about it. Many of us use our keyboards all day, every day, for work, school, and gaming. It’s good to switch up the look of your workstation every once in a while, but buying a whole new keyboard can be overkill—and expensive if you’re usingmechanical keyboards....
Quick Links Summary Archival-grade optical discs like M-DISC promise to last hundreds or even thousands of years. Tape storage lasts for a few decades, while hard drives and SSDs can be trusted for 5-10 years, but it all depends on how well you treat and store them. While certain people had the luxury of writing important stuff on stone tablets, unfortunately most of us have preservation needs that go beyond ten lines of text....
Summary Depending on where you live, range anxiety on EVs isn’t nearly as big of a concern as some make it out to be. Still, if you’re in the market for a new Tesla, here’s what you need to know about which models offer the most range. Many electric vehicles offer incredible range, but only a few cantop the 400-mile mark. When EVs first started hitting the market, many didn’t provide that much range or evengo as far as a tank of gas....
Your laptop, smartphone, tablet, and gaming handhelds don’t need power to function, but the same can’t be said about your internet connection. In the event of a power outage, being able to get your network back up quickly can allow you to resume work or play while the issue gets fixed. So here are some things you can do to keep the router lights on when scheduled or unscheduled downtime occurs....
