All Starfield Companions and their stats

It’s a big universe out there, so it’s good that you have plenty of company inStarfield.After you’ve created your character and are introduced to the main members of Constellation, you will be able to start recruiting and bringing along key members on your missions as Companions. These friendly faces won’t just be from that one faction, though. You can recruit personalities from all across the settled systems to join your crew and help out in different ways on your journey, but there are some you can never meet if you don’t go looking for them....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 744 words · Charles Jones

All Umbreon Weaknesses and Best Counters in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

Umbreon has a high Special Defense, making it a very tanky Pokémon in Scarlet & Violet. They have a lot of Status moves they can use and ways of recovering their HP. As a Pure Dark Type Pokémon, they have three weaknesses and can even withstand most super effective attacks. Fighting against other players is going to always be more difficult, but luckily, the method of defeating all Umbreons remains the same....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 398 words · Stacy Williamson

Android 9.0 Pie: Everything that’s new with notifications

Android 9.0 Pieis finally here, bringing with it anumber of new features and updatesthat could seriously change your Android experience. Perhaps the biggest of those changes is what Google has done to notifications, which are now much easier to tweak, and much more functional. Confused about what’s different in Android 9.0 Pie? That’s why we’ve put together this guide. Here are the biggest changes to notifications in Android 9.0 Pie and how you can take advantage of them....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 543 words · Judy Green

Apple Card is once again offering 6% Daily Cash on eligible Apple Online Store purchases [Updated: not so much]

In time for the holiday season in 2019,Apple rolled outa boost to Daily Cash earnings forApple Cardowners. Typically, Apple offers 3% cash back when buying eligible products from an Apple Store, either in a physical retail shop or online. And if you use Apple Pay. But while Apple may have skipped last year, it appears the program’s boost to 6% was good enough to bring back eventually. Update (25-07-2025):It turns out that the initial marketing for 6% Daily Cash on eligible purchases was an error on Apple’s part....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 416 words · Katie Mullins

Apple unveils SignTime, AssistiveTouch, and more software features designed for individuals with disabilities

Accessibility features are a core element to Apple’s many platforms and services. The company is extending that belief with new software features that are coming soon to all of its operating systems. Today, Apple previewed powerful new software technology that’s meant to make things a bit easier for people with disabilities. The announcement says the new software features are designed for those with mobility, vision, cognitive, and hearing disabilities. The press release echoes Apple’s belief that “accessibility is a human right,” and shows that Apple’s devices are customizable in such a way to make them useful tools for all users....

August 3, 2025 · 5 min · 909 words · Jacob Parks

Astro Bot Sells Over 1.5 Million Copies

The fan-favourite 3D platformerAstro Bothas now sold over 1.5 million copies worldwide, according to a recent PlayStation financial report. It managed to hit that number in a matter of nine weeks. Astro Bot Gives PlayStation a New Audience The game seems to be hitting a new gaming demographic, as the latestPlayStation financial reportstates that 37% of the game’s buyers are new users who haven’t purchased a first-party title from PlayStation in two years....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Kristen Allen DDS

Balatro Patch 1.0.1 Adds new Mechanics and Ante Scaling

The LatestBalatro 1.0.1 Patch Patch Notes detail updates to the poker roguelike gamethat has been aviral sensationsince its launch in February 2024. With over 25,000 overwhelminglypositive reviews on Steamand a peak of 37,000 players, Balatro stands is a satisfying deckbuilder where players engage in illegal poker hands and trigger insane combos. Key updates in the Balatro patch addresses performance issues on Windows and Steam Deck with an upgraded version of Love2D, introducing accessibility options like a’Reduced Motion' toggle, and tweaking the default fallback tarot....

August 3, 2025 · 1 min · 184 words · Ronald Hall

Beast Handbuff Hunter Deck Guide – Ashes of Outland

OurHeartstone Beast Handbuff Hunter Deck List Guidetakes a look at this archetype from the Ashes of Outland expansion! We’ve got a look at the best list for the deck as well as mulligans, play strategy & tips, and card replacements! While Beast influenced decks are nothing new to Hunter, one that could possibly be good with hand buff synergy is absolutely a new flavor! Hand buff decks were always pretty hit or miss in the past, so seeing Blizzard experiment with this style of play is a bit surprising....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 552 words · Janice Shannon

Best moves for Hisuian Avalugg in Pokémon Legends: Arceus

Avalugg’s has a Hisuian Regional variant in Pokémon Legends: Arceus. This Regional variant differs from the original Avalugg mostly in its Rock and Ice-typing as opposed to Avalugg’s original sole Ice-typing. Hisuian Avalugg will evolve from Bergmite (upon reaching level 37). Hisuian Avalugg is a Rock and Ice-type Pokémon, so many of its best moves will also match this typing. This is because moves that match the user’s typing will be given S....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 303 words · Amanda Lam

Best Samsung Galaxy S9 tips and tricks: The ultimate masterclass

The SamsungGalaxy S9andGalaxy S9+update Samsung’s flagship phone. While it carries on the Galaxy S8 design, it pulls in features from Android Oreo, from the Note 8, as well as introducing a whole new range of functions. The Galaxy S9 is Samsung’s most advanced phone ever, with greater technical scope than previous devices. It offers you choices you won’t find on any other devices too. At the surface level it’s a great phone, but dive into the details and you’ll find astonishing power and potential....

August 3, 2025 · 40 min · 8455 words · William Wood

Best Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra cases 2024

Android tablets are decent taskmasters. But in 2023, only Samsung will give you a 14.6-inch decent taskmaster in theGalaxy Tab S9 Ultra. So, you’ve made a major investment into a major slab - shouldn’t you put it in a major case? Check out what we’re recommending here. Samsung Smart Book Cover for Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra Book Cover Keyboard Slim Supveco Premium Folio Stand Case for Samsung Galaxy Tab S9/S8 Ultra Fintie Case for Samsung Galaxy Tab S9/S8 Ultra Poetic Turtleskin Series Case for Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra UAG Metropolis SE Series Case for Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra Samsung’s standard book cover for the Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra features a bidirectional kickstand platform that can get you comfortable for movies one minute, then back to looking over your essay drafts the next....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 535 words · Tiffany Levine

Cadillac Celestiq First Drive: GM's Best EV Ever, And At This Price It Better Be

Cadillac Celestiq First Drive: GM’s Best EV Ever, And At This Price It Better Be Cadillac’s last few years of model lineups successfully put a previous decade-plus of identity crisis in the rearview mirror. Juggling luxury appeals to retirees and dentists with the performance aspirations of Blackwings and V-specs worked well enough, but now a big push into the electric era might just unify those two formerly incompatible attributes perfectly. Call the new range the IQ lineup, as the Optiq, Lyriq, and Escalade IQ sound in the smartest pronunciations....

August 3, 2025 · 8 min · 1605 words · Joseph Morris

Diablo 2 Resurrected Leveling Guide

Diablo 2 Resurrected Beginner Guidefor everything that you need to know to quickly level and up and progress through the game (D2R). This Diablo 2 Guide is intended for newcomers, but if you haven’t played in a while you might find it useful to refresh your memory. Diablo 2 Best Leveling Locations Diablo 2 Resurrected Leveling Guide | Where to Level Similar to other games, leveling up in Diablo 2 Resurrected becomes harder and harder as you progress through the game....

August 3, 2025 · 7 min · 1403 words · Melissa Dixon