Sharp said to be cutting production of 9.7-inch iPad screens

Reutershas issued a report this morning claiming that Sharp is cutting down production on iPad screens. The outlet cites two industry sources, who say the corp. has nearly halted manufacturing of 9.7-inch screens for the tablet at its Kameyama plant in Japan. It’s not clear how much of the slowdown is due to seasonal changes in demand, or cannibalization, thanks to a rising consumer interest in Apple’s iPad mini. But regardless, this is still the second report of the Cupertino company cutting part orders this week…...

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 347 words · James Anderson

Simon Pegg's Secret Cloverfield Paradox Cameo Revealed

Warning: spoilers ahead forThe Cloverfield Paradox. J.J. Abrams has produced all of the Cloverfield movies, via hisBad Robot production company, including this latest movie, which was sold to Netflix by Paramount at the last minute. Even though the movie was directed by Julius Onah (The Girl is in Trouble), Abrams managed to sneak in a couple of cameos. Though, nobody would blame you for missing the cameos in question, as they were strictly voice cameos and neither of the actors actually appeared on screen....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 390 words · Meredith Kim

SNK Gals' Fighters Delivers the Goods on the Go Once Again

SNK Gals' Fighters was an interesting release when it first hit the Neo Geo Pocket Color in 2000. The portable itself had received rave reviews and its fighting games were some of the most beloved that portable gaming had ever seen. Samurai Shodown, King of Fighters and even Last Blade showed that the device’s micro-switch joystick and two button layout could work for on-the-go brawling. Having a female-only cast was a rare at the time, however, and even now not something seen all that often....

July 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1094 words · Rebecca Lam

Sony WH-1000XM3 review: Noise-cancelling supremo

At some point in the past five years,Bosetook control of noise-cancelling in headphones, becoming the de facto brand you’d see when walking down the aisle of an aircraft.Sony, it seems, doesn’t like this, and for the third year in a row has pushed out a version of the 1000X, looking to knock the crown from the incumbent’s head. When this headphone range wasfirst launched in 2016, the noise-cancelling was remarkable, a huge step forward in actively combatting exterior noise; perfectly appealing for those on long flights who just want to relax and enjoy their music and movies undisturbed....

July 4, 2025 · 9 min · 1845 words · Brian Wright

Sony Xperia L4 review: Affordable but outclassed

The Sony L4 sits at the affordable end of the company’s phones - it’s the Xperia device for those who can’t stretch to the asking price of theXperia 1,5or10. The L4 finds itself in a competitive part of the market, with some big names like Nokia and Motorola looking to dominate this end of the spectrum. However, the L4 brings with it a lot of desirable features, so you’re not left wondering what it might be like to have access to some of that goodness that you get further up the scale....

July 4, 2025 · 8 min · 1680 words · Matthew Miller

Tekken 8 Heihachi Gameplay Previewed

Heihachi was announced as the third DLC character forTekken 8, following in the steps of Eddy Gordo and Lidia for Season One. There’s still a fourth DLC character that’s unannounced to close out Season One that will be this Winter, but Heihachi is looking to have the deepest move set of any character in the game to date. The next title update will be the biggest forTekken 8as it introduces an additional story involving the DLC characters to this point....

July 4, 2025 · 5 min · 883 words · Elizabeth Martinez

The Last Of Us Season 2’s Supersized Episode Has To Cover THAT Joel Moment, Right?

Summary Warning: This article contains SPOILERS for The Last of Us Part II and potentially The Last of Us season 2. The Last of Us’controversial Joel moment has been a major talking point heading into season 2, and with the show confirming a supersized episode, it surely has to cover this divisive story. HBO’s hit zombie show has announced plenty of news recently, includingThe Last of Us' plans for season 2 and 3to cover the events ofThe Last of Us Part II....

July 4, 2025 · 5 min · 994 words · Angela Flores

The most popular Steam games

Steam is one of the largest digital gaming marketplaces in the world, with more than 30,000 games in its catalog. In many ways, Steam is a proving ground for budding developers, with some games hitting it big with hundreds of thousands of concurrent players, and others that can barely keep a few dozen entertained. We’ve rounded up the 30 most popular Steam games so you don’t waste your time sorting through games with little to no player base....

July 4, 2025 · 10 min · 2023 words · Alexander Rivera

This Is How A Star Becomes A White Dwarf

This Is How A Star Becomes A White Dwarf In about 7 billion years our sun will become a white dwarf, the name for a star that depleted its nuclear fuel and only shines as a remnant of what it once was. No star is ever born as a white dwarf but rather becomes one by undergoing a long, intimidating, and complex transformation. Surveying stars is a complex ordeal. Studies estimate that in our Milky Way alone there could be between 100 billion and 400 billion stars (viaNASA), and our galaxy is just one of the billions of galaxies in the universe....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 567 words · Nicholas Navarro

TodoMovies 3 keeps you up-to-date on the latest movie releases

Almost a full year ago,we reviewed Taphive’s ToDoMovies 2.0.Since that time, technology has improved and Apple released iOS 7. In response, Taphive updated their movie app to match. TodoMovies 3is a movie discovery app that lets you keep track of what you want to see in the future, what you’ve already seen before, and find out relevant news about the film industry… Just like its predecessor, this app is clean, sleek, and elegant....

July 4, 2025 · 5 min · 975 words · Michele Day

Top 5 Heavy Weapons in Kingdom Come Deliverance 2

Tired of the common swords everyone is using in combat? Here are the best heavy weapons to use in Kingdom Come Deliverance 2. Heavy Weapons are good at dealing blunt or slash damage in Kingdom Come Deliverance 2. This makes them useful against lots of armor-wearing enemies. Heavy weapons include Axes, Clubs, Maces, and War Hammers. Axes can deal both slash and blunt damage. Meanwhile, Clubs and Maces can only inflict blunt damage....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 601 words · Felicia Frye

Warhammer 40k: Darktide Preorder Beta Starts Today, Here’s What You Need to Know

Warhammer 40k: Darktide preorder beta starts in full swing. Players will be able to get their hands on 60 weapons, 4 missions, and other random in-game events. Warhammer 40k: Darktide Preorder Beta Starts Today, Here’s What You Need to Know The dark tides are among us, Rejects! Asreported yesterday, the upcoming shooter from Fatshark Games is launching its pre-order beta today, November 17th. To be clear however, this is definitely a “beta” in the sense that the product now is not yet going to be what’s available in the final release....

July 4, 2025 · 4 min · 836 words · Danielle Gardner

Watch Tom Holland’s Successful Spider-Man Audition

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Now when we look back at the past, we could hear a lot of complains from angry fans. All of them are screaming at the top of their lungs. They are shouting atMarvelfor choosing Tom Holland as the MCU’s friendly neighborhood wall-crawler. Flash forward to a few years later and everyone worships Tom Holland. Nobody could have done it better....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 538 words · Derek Norris