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Bethesda has been making some of the most engrossing and fleshed outopen world gamesfor decades. Whether it be an Elder Scrolls game or Fallout, these games are packed with content to the point where people have easily put hundreds of hours into them. Part of the reason the community loves them so much, and why we are still playing these games decades later, is the mod support. ThebestSkyrimmodsandbestFallout 4modscan completely transform the base experience with better visuals, new quests, bug fixes, and so much more....

No longer the niche cleaners of only the world’s most lavish homes, robot vacuums are now common sights in residences the world over. While an upright vac may always be your heavy-duty go-to, operating a robot vacuum is a great way to take care of the smaller messes from room to room, offering automated cleaning features, powerful suction and mopping tools, and companion apps chock-full of customization options. If you’rereallyinto robot vacs though, we urge you to take a look at the best self-emptying robot vacs on the market today....

When the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) launched, it was an instant success following some of the legendary Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). Nintendo sold out the initial shipment of 300,000 systems within hours, making itone of the best-selling consolesof all time. While not quite as big of a quantum leap as the jump to the N64 would be, the SNES was a technical powerhouse for its time. The system offered now-classic games and follow-ups to some ofthe best NES gameswithMortal Kombat, Legend of Zelda, Castlevania, and, of course, some of thebestMariogames....

Ranking and even discussing the best weapons in any Monster Hunter game is a fickle thing. After all, each and every weapon has its own benefits that work in certain situations. InMonster Hunter Rise, Capcom has once again given us a strong argument to try out all the weapon types the game has to offer — 14 in total. Some are ideal from afar, others are great up close, and some cover a wide range of situations....

When it comes to your firepower inHelldivers 2,the weapons you procure during missions easily trounce whatever you’re deploying with. The only downside is that you may never count on which ones you will find, if any. Therefore, whatever you slot into your loadout needs to be able to keep up with the threats you’re likely to encounter. Most weapons tend to have a stronger utility when facing different enemy types, but there still exists a hierarchy of guns that simply outclass the others....

The iPad Pro M4 hasn’t been available for very long, but we already found a solid markdown on the Apple touchscreen device when looking throughtablet deals: Right now, when you purchase the iPad Pro M4 (256GB, OLED), you’ll spend $950. At full price, this model sells for $1,000. We can probably thank Amazon’s upcomingOctober Big Deal Daysavings event for the discount on this model. Not to mention the several otherPrime Day iPad dealswe’ve been keeping tabs on!...

Following the massive success of theNES Classicand its follow-up, theSuper NES Classic, other video game companies have scrambled to cash in on the mini retro console craze. None have been able to capture the same lightning in a bottle that Nintendo did with its offerings, though; the most notable example, the ill-fatedPlayStation Classic, crashed and burned pretty hard. After Sony’s failure, it’s only natural that Sega — Nintendo’s main rival in the 1980s and early ’90s and a battle-hardened veteran of the legendary console wars — is stepping up to the plate....

Summary For readers who loved Netflix’s gory slasher trilogyFear Street, one June 2024 horror book could be a perfect replacement for the series. Author RL Stine’sFear Streetnovels were adapted into a trilogy of slasher movies in the summer of 2021, with Netflix releasingFear Street: 1994,Fear Street: 1978, andFear Street: 1666throughout July.Netflix’sFear Streettrilogywas met with critical acclaim as the series offered a nostalgic throwback to the golden age of slasher movies. Despite their fondness for the sub-genre, theFear Streetmovies were gory, brutal, and far from playful....

Have you ever watched a movie as a kid, thought it was the scariest thing you had ever seen at that point in your life, and then gone back after years (or, in some cases, decades) only to realize that movie was kind of tame, not all that scary, and even bad? I certainly have, (hello,Pumpkinhead), but there are also movies that somehow retain the power to creep you the hell out even though they really shouldn’t....

What if your macOS dock behaved more fluidly, dynamically morphing to show background processes such as download progress, media controls, text messages, and so on? The following concepts demonstrate “what if” macOS and iOS Live Activities got together and had a child, and they have certainly got my imagination going. UI designer and engineer Janum Trivedi recently droppedhis takeon a macOS dock that contained icons that could be “expanded automatically for temporal reasons”....

Gamers who haven’t upgraded to the PlayStation 5, this is the offer that you’ve been waiting for — the PlayStation 5 SlimMarvel’s Spider-Man 2bundle for only $450 from Best Buy. The console already costs $500 and the game sells for $70, so you’re looking at savings of $120 if you purchase this bundle. You’re going to have to act fast though — while the supply issues of the PlayStation 5 are a thing of the past, it still flies off the shelves, so if you don’t want to wait for the next restock, you better complete your transaction as soon as possible....

Here’s a lens you wouldn’t want to pull out of your bag in a high-security area. You might want to stick it into a nest full of bugs, though. First teased a couple of years back, Venus Optics’ Laowa 24mm f/14 2x Macro Probe lens for Canon, Nikon, and Sony cameras has a design unlike any other, its long slim barrel resembling more of a shooting device than a photographic one....

If you’re someone who likes to keep up with what’s hot in the world of TV, 2022 is probably a nightmare. Between cable andstreaming services, it feels like there’s 100 shows to binge at any given time, with various levels of time commitment attached to them. But is there room in your busy schedule for a narrative video game that mirrors the episodic nature of TV? That’s a question that game developers have been experimenting with this summer thanks to two different releases....