What It Took to Build the Death Star

The ultimate manifestation of the Empire’s overwhelming belief in strength through fear, the Death Star is everything insidious and evil about the ...

Prime Video reportedly shows almost twice as many ads as it used to

If it feels like you spend a lot more time watching ads in Prime Video than you used to, that may not be a mistake. Amazon has increased the number of ads or "ad load" in Prime Video to four-to-six ...

I abandoned Chrome in favor of this quack-tastic web browser

Summary I've been using the Google Chrome web browser since the early 2010s. ...

Robert Eggers Is Making a ‘Christmas Carol’ Movie, and Willem Dafoe May Be Scrooge

Over the decades, few stories have been as malleable as Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Story. It’s been a Bill Murray comedy, it’s been a Robert Zemeckis ...

Google will reduce battery life for some Pixel 6a phones to prevent overheating

Google's Pixel 6a has been a winner in many respects, but a new issue with the smartphone's battery may pose a safety concern. After Android Authority reported on a pair of instances where a Pixel 6a ...

7 ways I set up Windows 11 for a better experience

Summary Customize the look of Windows 11 to match your style, by changing the color ...

David Harbour Is More Than Ready for ‘Stranger Things’ to Be Over

David Harbour has been acting professionally for over two decades—he was nominated for a Tony in 2005—but his big break came with Stranger ...

Firebreak headlines June’s PS Plus additions

Remedy's multiplayer spin on Control is coming to the PlayStation Game Catalog. Sony's June PS Plus additions start with the day-one arrival of FBC: Firebreak. Other entries this month include the ...

These dumpster dive TVs make modern TV audio seem like a joke

Summary TV audio has significantly declined, with modern devices prioritizing slim ...

Android 16: Final Version Now Available For Pixel Devices

On June 10, Google officially rolled out the stable version of Android 16 for its Pixel smartphones, following six months of testing. The latest Android release introduces ...