Why using my old iPod wasn't the simple listening hack I imagined

I’m running down Manhattan’s West Side Highway on an unseasonably warm evening in March. Despite the number of joggers, walkers, and dogs of all sizes crammed into the urban pathway lining the Hudson River, I’m cruising. Little do all these other runners know that today is unusual for more than just the weather and crowds. 5 reasons why Apple’s EarPods are still worth it in 2024 It may be controversial, but I still love EarPods....

June 30, 2025 · 9 min · 1781 words · Nicholas Bryan

Wolfstride Delivers a Unique Spin On Giant Mech Action

Giant robots and/or mechs beating the crap out of each other. It’s a simple concept that has formed the basis for some of our greatest entertainment (and some of our worst). And some that’s so bad it’s entertai…okay, you get the idea already. We just love our giant mech combat, especially when to comes to anime and video games, but after all this time are we still capable of coming up with unique spins on the concept?...

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 699 words · Erika Bishop

Xfinity Storm-Ready WiFi Review: How To Stay Online When The Power Goes Out

Xfinity Storm-Ready WiFi Review: How To Stay Online When The Power Goes Out Comcast doesn’t hide its new router’s purpose behind an obscure name. Xfinity Storm-Ready WiFi promises to do exactly what it says on the box: tide you over during outages, so that you can keep checking your power company’s repair progress page (and maybe post about the whole experience on Instagram). In return, you pay either $7 per month extra for 36 months, or a one-time payment of $252....

June 30, 2025 · 9 min · 1751 words · Lindsey Jones

“It’s a Personal Mission For Him” – Hayden Christensen Teases Brutal Darth Vader vs Obi-Wan Kenobi Re-Match

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed A few days away from releasing on Disney+, Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi, has got fans excited. The events in the series take place a decade after what happened in the 2005 film Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith. Kenobi is living a solitary life in exile, sheltering in Tatooine. On the other hand, a Sith Inquisitors program is set up by Darth Vader....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 622 words · William Bishop

“The toilet scene, that happened to me”: Clint Eastwood Confessed to Jeff Daniels How He Blew His Shot With a Woman That He Badly Wanted to Impress

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed When it comes to versatility, few do it better than Jeff Daniels, who has had no problem switching between dramas and comedies throughout his illustrious career. However, for his 1993 comedy,Dumb and Dumber, which will be celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, Daniels recalled his agents being against him taking the gig in the Jim Carrey-led film....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 804 words · Tamara Franklin

41 of the most interesting photos to ever grace the web

Ever since the camera was first invented, there have been plenty of incredible images snapped. Many years later,photography technologyhas progressed in leaps and bounds. We’re travelling into the depths of space with amazing lenses and almost everyone has acamera phonein their pocket. As a result, there are plenty of incredible photos to see if you have the time to look. We’ve collected a gallery of what we think are some of the most interesting that you might not have seen....

June 29, 2025 · 4 min · 791 words · Evan Edwards

5 Steam Deck Accessories Gamers Swear By

5 Steam Deck Accessories Gamers Swear By We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The Steam Deck has carved out a sweet little niche in the world of handheld gaming. It’s basically a PC in your hands, ready to run everything from AAA titles to indie gems. And while there are plenty ofSteam Deck alternativesout there, the fact remains thatValve, the company behind Steam, offers unmatched support that further boosts its hardware experience....

June 29, 2025 · 7 min · 1432 words · Brian Howell

All Enki Feather locations in Flintlock The Siege of Dawn

Enki Feathers inFlintlock: The Siege of Dawnare needed to level up your divine companion, although they’re a rare find. Here’s how to find them all in Flintlock. Each Enki Feather increases the amount Enki primes an enemy when he attacks them. The amount of prime gained by your attacks remain unchanged — this is only an upgrade to Enki’s contributions. At level 6, once you’ve grabbed all the Enki Feathers, you’ll findEnki’s prime damage is 25, which honestly isn’t a huge increase but it’s better than nothing, I suppose....

June 29, 2025 · 5 min · 1011 words · Andrew James

All Thanksgiving Partner Event Rewards in Monopoly GO

A Thanksgiving event is a common way for Video Games to celebrate the occasion, and Monopoly GO is no different. Here’s everything you need to know about the Monopoly GO 2023 Thanksgiving Partner event, including its rewards and milestones. Monopoly GO Thanksgiving Partner Event Rewards The Thanksgiving Partner event runs untilNovember 24, 2023, so you have an opportunity to grab the following rewards before it ends: Related:How to trade cards in Monopoly GO...

June 29, 2025 · 2 min · 322 words · Sarah Williams

Amber Heard Reveals First Photo and Name of Her Baby Girl

In the midst of thecontroversy over her upcoming role in Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, there was a different story to tell about Amber Heard today as she announced her first child to her fans, whom she has named Oonagh Paige after her late mother, Paige. The news was posted by the actress along with a picture of her holding the baby and a statement about the baby’s birth. Oonagh was born using the help of a surrogate; due to Heard being told that she could never carry a baby herself....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 441 words · Jeremiah Bradley

Apple could potentially expand ads to the Maps, Podcasts and Books apps

Apple has internally tested Maps search ads. Moreover, the company could bring advertising to its other preinstalled iPhone apps, such as Books and Podcasts. Who’s ready for a lot more ads on their iPhone? Apple already serves display ads in the App Store, Stocks and News apps on iOS, iPadOS and macOS.And two additional ad placements are coming to the App Store—the second slot in the Today view and the bottom of individual app pages....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 533 words · Stanley Webster

Apple might add Touch ID to an Apple TV smart home remote

Apple could reinvent theApple TVremote again, by integrating itsTouch IDtechnology into the controller, according to a new patent. As first spotted byPatently Apple, Apple has been granted a patent for a “remote covering television, home devices, doors, appliances and more” with biometric authentication. It’s assumed this remote would be for Apple TV, but Apple could also be imagining aHomeKitremote with Touch ID. The confusion stems from the fact the patent is actually a utility patent - not a design patent - so there are no images of the device included....

June 29, 2025 · 2 min · 295 words · Jessica Cooper

Apple TV+ advance reviews are in, and mixed at best

At the outset, we should probably take these reviews with a grain of salt. First of all, the sample size is small: The reviewers only have access to three episodes of each show, rather than the entire season. Secondly, they’rereviewers.It’s their job to think critically in ways that regular viewers like you or me won’t. But still, it’ll be interesting to see if these shows pass the sniff test any better with the general public once they’re available for public review....

June 29, 2025 · 2 min · 398 words · Shannon Little