TRON: Identity Sequel, Catalyst, Announced for 2025

Bithell Games and Big Fan Games, a recently-establishedDevolver Digitallabel, have announced TRON: Catalyst. The action-adventure title is a follow-up to TRON: Identity, which came out on PC back in 2023. Along with the announcement trailer, the companies revealed that the new game is coming to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PC (Steam) in 2025. A more specific timing for the release has yet to be unveiled. Best Games for Fans of Disney Theme Parks The perfect titles for the happiest fans on earth....

July 21, 2025 · 3 min · 599 words · Timothy Lowe

Tune out the world with UGREEN HiTune X6 ANC wireless earbuds

Do you ever have the impulse to escape into an oasis of music, tuning out the world around you? If you’re an audiophile, nothing’s quite as annoying as the sound of traffic, footsteps, conversations, and other external sounds interfering with your listening experience. Noise-cancelling technology allows you to filter out the sounds of the outside world, so you can immerse yourself within the music landscape in your earbuds. But most low-range noise-cancelling earbuds provide little-to-no actual noise reduction....

July 21, 2025 · 5 min · 871 words · Stacey Johnson

Walt Mossberg agrees that Google Maps is better on iPhone than on Android

Google’s new iOS Maps app is universally accepted as the best experience on any mobile platform. FirstGoogle toldThe New York Times columnist David Pogue that it“admits that it’s even better than Google Maps for Android phones”,which Pogue says has accommodated its evolving feature set“mainly by piling on menus”. And now, Pogue’s peer over at The Wall Street Journal, Walt Mossberg, seems to agree as he calls Google’s iPhone mapping software“better in most respects”on the iPhone than it is on Android phones, where“it looks inelegant by comparison”…...

July 21, 2025 · 3 min · 525 words · Misty Johnson

What Is A Camless Engine And Which Cars Have One?

What Is A Camless Engine And Which Cars Have One? Maybe you’re one of those drivers who loves to tinker around under the hood. Perhaps, instead, you feel safer hurrying off to a professional whenever something seems amiss. You don’t need to be an engine expert, though, to have a grasp of the fundamentals. Of the many pieces that make up an ICE, one of the most important is the camshaft....

July 21, 2025 · 8 min · 1684 words · Sean Moss

What Jet Engines Are Made By Rolls-Royce? Here's What You Need To Know

What Jet Engines Are Made By Rolls-Royce? Here’s What You Need To Know To many people, the nameRolls-Royce is associated with classic cars. Vintage vehicles like the Rolls-Royce Phantom have appeared in James Bond films and set the standard for luxury. However, Rolls-Royce is actually much more of a success in the aerospace industry. For more than 100 years, the company has been designing and manufacturing aircraft engines and is now a global leader in the market....

July 21, 2025 · 12 min · 2359 words · Frank Morales

Why ChatGPT Is Actually Getting Dumber Over Time

Why ChatGPT Is Actually Getting Dumber Over Time The rise of ChatGPT and AI raised a lot of questions concerning their fit in society. We’ve seen Marvel’s “Secret Invasion"create an AI-generated intro, something that created a lot of backlash for the company. There’s also the concern that ChatGPT and other AI tools could be coming for writing jobs. However, it seems like those fearsmight have been overblownas ChatGPT is actually getting dumber....

July 21, 2025 · 3 min · 431 words · Jason Bartlett

WinPass gives jailbreakers a Windows XP-inspired iPhone passcode screen

There’s something to be said about the retro look of Windows XP that makes it feel both nostalgic and homey, especially if you used it at one point in your life. But now you can have that same experience every time you pick up your jailbroken iPhone. EnterWinPass, a newjailbreak tweakby iOS developerSugiutathat lets you experience a Windows XP-inspiredLock Screenpasscode entry interface on your jailbroken handset. As depicted in the screenshot example above, the WinPass interface provides a username and password prompt, in which you will configure your username in the tweak’s settings and then enter your device’s ordinary passcode in the password field....

July 21, 2025 · 2 min · 338 words · Katherine Alvarez

WSJ confirms mass production of the iPad mini

The Wall Street Journal lent its aura of credibility to theiPad minirumor with a report out this morning declaring that Apple’s manufacturing partners in Asia have started mass-producing the device, in time for a rumoredOctober 17 announcementand early-November availability. According to“people with knowledge of the situation”, the device will indeed have a 7.85-inch liquid-crystal display with a lower resolution than the third-generation iPad with a 2,048-by-1,536 pixel Retina display, meaning the iPad mini will quite possibly run a 1024-by-768 display just as the original iPad and iPad 2 do…...

July 21, 2025 · 3 min · 565 words · Amber Wong

XDefiant boss slams Call of Duty for putting money first

XDefiant boss slams Call of Duty for putting money first XDefiant Executive Producer, Mark Rubin, has accusedCall of Dutyof focusing more on making money than creating a fun game for its players. When players first got their hands onXDefiantback in 2023, when the first beta went live, it was immediately labelled the “CoD killer” by many fans. It was seen as a real rival to Activision’s long-running franchise, and decisions like going free-to-play and removing SBMM were seen a major positives....

July 21, 2025 · 3 min · 536 words · Dale May

You May Not Have Traffic Lights In The Future

You May Not Have Traffic Lights In The Future Traffic lights are an ever-present part of road safety in the modern world. Drivers make their way through a series of intersections to get to their destination. TheU.S. Department of Transportationreports that there are almost 330,000 traffic signals at intersections across the United States, and that three-quarters of these light arrays would be well-served with technological improvements to make them more efficient....

July 21, 2025 · 4 min · 708 words · Nancy Alexander

10 Reasons To Stop Using Firefox

10 Reasons To Stop Using Firefox Mozilla Firefox, a free and open-source web browser, was first released in 2002. It was one of the first browsers to offer third-party addons and customizations which led to its rapid growth. In 2008, Firefox was used by approximately 30% of all web browser users. By mid-2019, Mozilla Firefox reported a significant increase in its user base, reaching 254 million desktop users. However, by July 2021, the browser experienced a decline,losing 56 million usersand leaving it with a total of 198 million users by mid-2021....

July 20, 2025 · 13 min · 2719 words · Rebecca Barnes

14 Best Prompts to Play Word Games on ChatGPT

14 Best Prompts to Play Word Games on ChatGPT ChatGPT, as an AI language model, excels at word games but we haveplayed math gamesand someboard gamestoo. However, to fully enjoy these games, it’s essential to provide clear prompts, as ChatGPT might not always know the game rules without guidance. In this article, we’ve compiled a list of word games you can play with ChatGPT with prompts to make the most of your experience....

July 20, 2025 · 6 min · 1183 words · Christopher Howard

A Minecraft Movie’s nod to Nacho Libre wasn’t even intentional

A Minecraft Movie’s nod to Nacho Libre wasn’t even intentional Between Jack Black and Director Jared Hess,A Minecraft Moviemight remind you of some of their classic films. However, one crossover Easter egg wasn’t even intentional. Black leads ournew movieadventure into the real-life Overworld, starring as Steve, an adult who yearned for the mines and found himself stuck in the Nether. Thankfully, he’s bailed out by a bunch of rag-tag outcasts who find the orb to open the portal....

July 20, 2025 · 3 min · 440 words · Thomas Smith