You should buy the Dell XPS 13 — just not with the 4K display

Thenew Dell XPS 13, like the old model, is a fantastic laptop. It’s small, yet quick. Portable, yet versatile. And it still looks fantastic. The 13-inch laptop category remains incredibly competitive — but, once again, the XPS 13 has come out on top. But wait! Before you open your wallet to buy the best version you’re able to, there’s something you should know. The most expensive XPS 13 isn’t the best....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 412 words · Billy Adams

‘Deadpool 2’ director signs on to direct ‘The Division’ adaptation

The adaptation of Ubisoft’s popular 2016 third-person shooterThe Divisionhas found a new director.Deadpool 2director David Leitch has signed onto the film project, further solidifying it as one of the most star-studded video game adaptations in the works. According to Variety, Leitch looks to start work on the project sometime next year. His schedule is a bit full at the moment. Not only does he haveDeadpool 2coming to theaters next month, but he is signed on to direct the Fast and Furious spinoff featuring Jason Statham and Dwayne Johnson....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 343 words · Raymond Collins

3 best Amazon Prime Video movies to watch instead of the Super Bowl 2024

While there are a lot of great films on Prime Video, our picks for the three Amazon Prime Video movies to watch instead of the Super Bowl were chosen because they’re more likely to leave you in a good mood after watching them.Asteroid Cityis arguably a better film than all three of the movies below, but Wes Anderson’s emotional film deals with things like grief that just aren’t fun to grapple with, especially if you’re trying to push the Super Bowl experience out of your mind....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 557 words · Lindsay Alexander

4 simple pieces of tech that helped me run my first marathon

The fitness world is littered with opportunities tobuy tech aimed at enhancing your physical performance. No matter your sport of choice or personal goals, there’s adeeprabbit hole you can go down. It’ll cost plenty of money, but the gains can be marginal — and can honestly just be a distraction from what you shouldactuallybe focused on. Running is certainly susceptible to this. A few months ago, I ran my first-ever marathon....

August 3, 2025 · 6 min · 1134 words · Monica Blair DDS

A new Star Trek movie is streaming this month

A new Star Trek movie is streaming this month A new Star Trek movie – subtitledSection 31– is bringing back a hugely popular character, and dropping on Paramount+ this month. It’s been years since the lastStar Trek movie, with Star Trek Beyond hitting cinema screens in 2016, and effectively ending that incarnation with something of a whimper. But the sci-fi franchise has gone from strength to strength on the small screen, thanks to the likes of Star Trek Discovery,Picard, Lower Decks, Prodigy, and Strange New Worlds....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 356 words · Brian Reynolds

After 9 years on Android and Windows, here’s why I’m all-in on Apple’s ecosystem

With product launches happening around us year-round, we seldom take a step back and talk about “experience.” Not just the experience of using a particular device, but also how well it works with your other gadgets like your laptop and tablet. It’s this ecosystem experience that all companies try to achieve, but not all succeed equally well at it. For nine years, I’ve exclusively been a Windows and Android user, but something changed over the past year — I switched to the MacBook and iPhone....

August 3, 2025 · 6 min · 1136 words · Justin Rosario

Amazon delivery driver praised for saving life after “brave” 6-year-old asks for help

Amazon delivery driver praised for saving life after “brave” 6-year-old asks for help An Amazon delivery driver sprung into action after a “brave” 6-year-old asked him to help his mom who had fainted over 20 minutes earlier. The unthinkable happened on July 20 when a mom of three, Elizabeth Crooks, fainted inside her Northern Ireland home. At the time, Elizabeth suffered from a POTS (Postural tachycardia syndrome) attack, where her heart rate elevated too much upon sitting up after lying down....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 445 words · Roy Rodgers

Anime Weapon Simulator codes (August 2024)

Anime Weapon Simulator codes (August 2024) Anime Weapon Simulator codes can help you get free rewards like Money, Boosts, Characters, and more. There are 4 active codes as of August 2024, so here’s a list showcasing each of them. Progressing inRoblox’sAnime Weapon Simulator requires patience and many clicks, but if you have the right resources, it becomes much more manageable. So, to help you breeze through the opponents and unlock new worlds, we have created a list of all the new codes....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 331 words · Susan Herman

Apple HomePod can replace a Dolby Atmos soundbar when paired with Apple TV 4K

Shortly after Apple announced the new pint-sized $99HomePod mini, the company revealed an upcoming feature for theoriginal HomePod: A “Home Cinema” mode that lets the HomePod be the default speaker for anApple TV 4K. Home Cinema also enablesDolby Atmoson the HomePod, something Amazon has done with itsEcho Studioand Fire TV devices. Along with Dolby Atmos, the HomePod will also work with Dolby 5.1 and 7.1surround sound formats. This capability isn’t quite ready for general release yet....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 600 words · Allison Stanton

Apple still managed to make billions in profit despite coronavirus

Despite lockdowns imposed by nations worldwide and massive hits to the U.S. economy, Apple was still able to make a profit for the second quarter of 2020, according to its first quarterly earnings announcement since the coronavirus became a global pandemic. “Despite COVID-19’s unprecedented global impact, we’re proud to report that Apple grew for the quarter, driven by an all-time record in services and a quarterly record for wearables,” said Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO, in Thursday’s announcement....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 348 words · Jacqueline Taylor

Audios says goodbye to cables and tripping hazards with wireless PA speakers

On paper, Erik Young seems like the last person who would end up attempting to disrupt the $27 billion market that is the global loudspeaker industry. As a Black man who grew up in a single-parent home, in a neighborhood where drug dealers were the most successful businesspeople, the odds favored a life of crime and prison sentences, not a career as a pioneer in wireless audio. But Young has made a pattern of defying the odds, and his company, Audios, is an all-out assault on some of the biggest, most established audio brands in the world....

August 3, 2025 · 7 min · 1415 words · Christian Smith

Baldur's Gate 3 Mod Makes Shields So Breathtaking You'll Want To Give Up Dual-Wielding

Summary Given the emphasis on charactization inBaldur’s Gate 3, it stands to reason that players would want to make thier Tav stand out from the crowd with some incredibly glamorous armor. The vanilla version of the sprawling RPG is already stuffed with options to help stylize the party but those looking for an outfit that’s both fashionable and functional often feel the need to turn to the community and request some assistance....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 475 words · Angela Huffman

Below Deck Mediterranean Season 9’s Chef Johnathan Shillingford Should Be The First Crew Member Fired (He Has Too Much Attitude)

Summary Below Deck Mediterraneanseason 9’sChef Johnathan Shillingford is confidentin his skills, buthis attitude and performance have made it seem like he could be the first one fired from Mustique. With Captain Sandy Yawn at the helm of the superyacht, Chef Jono is the second-highest-ranked crew member aboard Mustique. Working with all aspects of the vessel, most of his interaction is with the interior team. Led by Chief Stew Aesha Scott, Jono works with her Stews, Elena Dubaich and Bri Muller....

August 3, 2025 · 5 min · 896 words · Bobby Stone