One of the keystones of Microsoft’s software strategy as of late has been to encourage people to purchase subscriptions rather than buying one-offs for individual programs. To help encourage that, the firm is giving away Windows 10 for free to anyone with a Windows 7 or 8 license, but it will be charging for the new version of Office. However unlike 365, 2016 is available for a set fee, too....
Summary With so many iconic characters yet to make theirMCUdebut, there are plenty of villain designs that we can’t wait to see. Though it is not impervious to error, Marvel’s track record when it comes to adapting character designs from the comics into live-action is impressive, withcomic-faithful adaptationsfar outweighing thebad villain designs in the MCU. At the very least, it has a far better track record than other franchises whose creative liberties have warped some iconic characters beyond recognition....
“Why you can trust Digital Trends – We have a 20-year history of testing, reviewing, and rating products, services and apps to help you make a sound buying decision. Find out we test and score products.“ The hybrid car segment was woefully bland at the beginning of the decade that’s about to come to a close. Gasoline-electric technology was often a science fair project-like compilation of parts that saved fuel while making a boring car even less exciting....
Although 2024 is entering its final months, there are still plenty of reasons to be excited as a movie fan. Even if you’re not into the traditional prestige fare that comes with Oscar season, there are still several interesting titles to choose from. If you’re looking for reasons to laugh this fall, then we’ve got you covered. We’ve pulled together the most exciting comedies of the fall movie season and ranked from least to most anticipated....
5 most shocking moments in Netflix’s Mr McMahon Across six episodes, Vince McMahon and the history of the WWE is explored in Netflix’s Mr. McMahon, highlighting many shocking moments – from allegations of exploitation and sexual assault to death and lies. Thenew true crimedocumentary series landed on thestreaming servicetoday (September 25) after several years of development. Creators Chris Smith and Bill Simmons first announced the project in 2020, but the focus changed when allegations of sexual misconduct against McMahon surfaced in 2022....
Google’sPixel phoneshave long been hailed as the best way to get a stripped-back, responsive Android experience. Google offers a few different Pixel phones at different price points, but they generally fall in the midrange to “premium midrange” price bracket — and they’re among the best phones in that price bracket. But while Pixel devices offer a near-stock Android experience, they’re not completely devoid of personality. Google has added a number of features to Pixel phones that make them easier to use and more versatile....
Amazon officially announcedtwo major things aboutAmazon Prime Day 2025today: the exact dates of the sale and a surprise about its length. Prime Day 2025 will run from July 8 through 11, confirming our suspicions of a mid-July date and surprising us by doubling the usual runtime for the event. Historically, Prime Day has been two days long. The dates jump around every year, but the length has stayed consistent. Amazon announced the dates with a press release and acommercial featuring Lebron Jamesimagining his post-NBA career....
Summary WhileAstro Boymight beOsamu Tezuka’s most well-knowntitle, it has risen to prominence again thanks to Netflix’s successful anime adaptation ofPluto, a manga by Naoki Urasawa that gaveAstro Boya modern spin. Another Tezuka classic,Dororo, received the same treatment thanks to creator Atsushi Kaneko, and that manga is now finally available to English readers. In 2018, Kanekoreimagined Tezuka’sDororoin an 18-chapter limited series calledSearch and Destroy. Now, as revealed in a recent announcement from the comic book and graphic novel publisherFantagraphics, an English language volume will be available for Kaneko and Tezuka fans late next month....
It’s been anything but a smooth ride for Mobike in Manchester, England. The world’s largest app-based bikesharing scheme says it’s pulling out of the city because too many of its bikes are being vanadalized and stolen. The departure marks the first time Mobike has been forced to exit a location in such circumstances. Operating in more than 200 cities around the world, the service lets riders use their smartphone to unlock one of its dockless bikes and then charges a fee according to how long the rental lasts....
Appleannounceda major refresh for its Mac lineup with the addition of its long-rumored custom chip, the M1 processor, at its November 10 event. New models of the MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and Mac Mini will all feature the custom Apple silicon under the hood. All models are available for pre-order now, with a launch set for next week for sale alongside existing Macs with Intel’s processors. Available for pre-order at $999, Apple says the new MacBook Air performs up to 98% faster than most Windows laptops in the same class....
If you use WhatsApp, Facebook, or other Meta-owned apps, chances are you had a rough afternoon today. Why? WhatsApp, Facebook, and other apps were down for a couple of hours. When did the outage start? What apps were affected? Are things finally back to normal? Here’s what you need to know. When did the WhatsApp outage start? According toDownDetector, reports of WhatsApp being down started flooding in around 2 p.m. ET on Wednesday, April 3....
Cyber Monday may be over, so isBlack Friday, but there are still plenty of cheapBluetooth speakersfrom the likes of Bose, JBL, and Ultimate Ears on offer as part ofCyber Week. But with so much on offer, how can you possibly track down the best deal on the Bluetooth speaker you have set your sights on? That’s where we come in — we’ve cataloged all the best Cyber Monday portable speaker deals right here, so you don’t have to traipse all over the web to track them down....
Best Riveter Warzone loadout: Class setup, attachments, Perks The Riveter is an absolute unit capable of incredible damage output and clearing out ammo reserves in seconds. Here’s the optimal loadout you’ll need to dominate Warzone Season 4 Reloaded. When SMGs and Snipers fail to scratch the itch of a reliable secondary weapon, shotguns are there to pack a punch. Enter the Riveter, the full-auto shotgun built around an assault rifle....
