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Roku has been partnering with major TV brands like Hisense and TCL over the last few years, and the results have been astounding! But Roku’s contribution was purely smart TV-oriented. Now, Rokualsofocuses on its picture tech, which means we’re able to buy official Roku-branded TVs! And as luck would have it, one of these lesser-known gems is on sale this week: For a limited time, when you purchase the Roku 65-inch Class Pro Series 4K QLED TV at Best Buy, Amazon, Walmart, and a handful of other retailers, you’ll only pay $718....

Long beforeFacebook rebranded to Metaand CEO Mark Zuckerberg talked about “the metaverse” at great length, the concept of the metaverse was already thriving and rapidly expanding. There’s no escaping the truth — the metaverse is here, and it’s probably here to stay. The question is, what is the metaverse? Is it as big a deal as some companies make it out to be, or is it just a passing trend that will be forgotten in a few months?...

New evidence found in a beta build of WhatsApp for Android suggests that Google may no longer be offering unlimited storage forWhatsAppbackups. This probably shouldn’t come as a big surprise, as Google has gradually been clamping down on its unlimited storage offerings. For years, Google offered storage allotments forGoogle Drivecustomers that ranged from generous to downright unlimited, but the search giant has slowly been walking that back lately. For instance, whenGoogle announced the new Google Photos in 2015, it came with unlimited storage of people’s personal photo libraries, provided they were willing to live with some pretty reasonable upper limits on the sizes of individual photos and videos....

A few weeks ago, I decidedto migrate to all-Apple computing. It’s been a fascinating journey and certainly not a straight line, with several unanticipated twists. Perhaps the biggest is an about-face when it comes to my main PC. I had fully intended to replace my workhorse Windows desktop with Apple’s most powerful, yet accessible desktop, the Mac Studio. That seemed entirely logical: a desktop PC should replace a desktop PC. As it turns out, however, Apple’sMacBook Pro16 better fits my needs....

Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) keynote has finished, and it brought with it a deluge of new products, software features, and general tech goodness. But there were plenty of things widely rumored to make an appearance at the blockbuster show that did not. That could mean they are just expected at a later date this year, or it could signify a much longer delay to the products in question. Either way, here is everything Apple did not announce at WWDC 2021....

Young Sheldon Season 7 Episode 8 recap: Meemaw takes on the law She fought the law, and the law looks like it’s going to win. Here’s a full recap of Young Sheldon Season 7 Episode 8. The Coopers are soon to say their final goodbye inYoung Sheldon Season 7, but they’re not making life easy for themselves. Facing off against a tornado at the beginning of the season, the family has since feuded with each other, their neighbors, and their new in-laws in the form of Mandy’s parents....

Summary AfterYoung Sheldonfails to give them a proper goodbye, a couple of cast members come together for an adorable reunion. Considering everything that it had to do, Chuck Lorre and his team were able to stage an emotionally satisfyingYoung Sheldonfinalethat ended the Coopers' collective story in Texas while also transitioning Sheldon to his new life in California. Still, because of the limited screen time, there were certain things that it wasn’t able to do....

Fisker plans to launch an electric SUV with up to 300 miles of range and a base priceunder $40,000in 2021. Now, we know the vehicle’s name, and that it won’t be sold through conventional dealerships. The car will be called the Fisker Ocean, and customers will be able to lease it through an app. Fisker plans to begin taking reservations through the app November 27, but the car itself won’t be unveiled until early 2020....

Yu-Gi-Oh pro stuns audience by miraculously summoning Exodia twice in one match In competitive Yu-Gi-Oh, it doesn’t get more exciting than summoning Exodia. Unless you do it twice that is. CompetitionYu-Gi-Ohis a serious business and requires a lot of training. So much so thatone player repeatedly “rented” a girl to practice against. If you want to pull off the win at events, you need to pull out all the stops I guess....

There are tons of games you may play with your Amazon Alexa devices, some better than others. While a few require special buzzer-in buttons,When in Romeis the first to require a $30 board game. It’s a travel-centric trivia game that takes about 40 minutes and two teams to play. But it’s also completely dependent on Alexa. If you don’t havea speaker(orscreen, ormicrowave) with Amazon’s assistant, all you’ll have is a board game and some plastic pieces....

The 2010s was a fantastic decade for sci-fi, as it gave fans and critics numerous modern classics that redefined and pushed the boundaries of the genre. The diverse selection of science fiction movies from that era underscores the boundless creativity and innovation that went into creating these films, with each one inviting viewers to explore the unknown through groundbreaking storytelling and artistic execution. From mind-bending depictions of the cosmos as seen inInterstellarto chilling examinations of AI likeEx Machina, the top sci-fi movies from the 2010s are often counted among the greatest from the genre overall....

Summary TheX-Men’s recently-completedKrakoan Eramay be over, but its impact will live on. Launching in 2019 with the dual miniseriesHouse of XandPowers of X,the Krakoan Eratook mutants out of Westchester, New York and placed them on their own island nation. Everything about the X-Men during this time – from the aesthetic to the storytelling to the relationship between mutants and the rest of the Marvel Universe – was new and different....

Summary Part of the reason theWesterngenre has endured for so long was its connection to the true story of America and the real people who made the Wild West such a fascinating setting. With cowboys, gunslingers, and outlaws all making their way through the American frontier, something about these folk heroes and sinister bandits connected with audiences and meant that certain real people’s stories have been adapted repeatedly. While the legends behind these real figures always made for a great story, it was also vital that they were backed up by fantastic performances by talented actors....