What an iPhone would have cost in 1991

As inexpensive and powerful as technology is today, it’s easy to take it for granted. You can buy a smartphone today that could outperform desktop machines from 20 years ago, at a fraction of the size, for a fragment of the price. To really put things in perspective, analyst Bret Swanson decided to do a rough calculation of what the iPhone would have cost to build in 1991. And to give you an idea of how pricey it gets, a 1GB HD cost around $10K back then…...

August 26, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · Jamie Davis

WhatsApp is testing easier, more secure contact sharing via QR codes

Facebook-owned WhatsApp is testing a new feature for easier contact adding via QR codes. It was first spotted in beta of both iOS and Android editions of WhatsApp byWABetaInfo. People who have access to WhatsApp betas may be able to access this new capability in their in-app settings where there are options to display the user’s own QR code or scan other people’s. If you see a QR code there, the feature is already available for you....

August 26, 2025 · 2 min · 329 words · Caroline Washington

10 Reasons Buying A Tesla Just Isn't Worth It

10 Reasons Buying A Tesla Just Isn’t Worth It If you’re looking to ditch fossil fuels and buy an electric vehicle, one manufacturer’s name likely springs to mind. Tesla has led the way in the EV market for over a decade now and is many people’s go-to when it comes to environmentally friendly personal transport. The company earned its spot at the top through a combination of cutting-edge tech, clever marketing, and the attention-grabbing antics of its eccentric CEO....

August 25, 2025 · 12 min · 2496 words · Michael Alvarez

5 display calibration settings that will level up your game for free

It’s easy to gloss overmonitorsettings if you’re new toPC gamingor playingconsole gameson your desktop. Most display makers want to give customers something they can use out of the box, after all – so if you don’t have any complaints, you might not need this list. What matters most is how happy you are when you sit down to play. For the best results, though, there are usually a few display settings that need calibrating....

August 25, 2025 · 6 min · 1169 words · Sierra Hernandez

6 free games you can play online now

There’s nothing like sinking into a good game - letting yourself really get into it, learning its systems and competing against other players to test out how you’ve come along. The best types of games, in our minds, are the free ones. It’s fine and good to pay $60 for a game, but when there are so many extraordinarily high-quality games out there that cost absolutely nothing, it might make you wonder why you’ve bothered....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 518 words · Seth Berg

Adidas RPT-02 Sol headphones review: Here comes the sun

Adidas has had a range of exercise-friendly audio products for a while now, but it’s fairly rare for some genuinely interesting innovation to happen in its lineup. That could be what the RPT-02 Sol represents, although we’re not entirely certain that its solar-harvesting power coating actually makes enough of a difference to an actual normal user. Keep reading for our full review. Adidas RPT-02 Sol The RPT-02 use some cool Powerfoyle tech, but we’re not convinced they’re enough of an upgrade on the RPT-01, for their price....

August 25, 2025 · 5 min · 1033 words · Ashley Smith

Alienware Area 51 M9750 Review

Alienware Area 51 M9750 Review - Media Powerhouse An Alienware computer is a mythical beast. Ever since Alienware started making computers in 1996, gamers and power hungry PC addicts have drooled over their speed, processing power, and overall design. This is the first time I’ve ever spent more than a couple hours with an Alienware machine, so I wasn’t truly privy to the finer points of an Alienware. All I can really say is that I’ve never been so impressed with the performance of a notebook computer....

August 25, 2025 · 4 min · 683 words · Jasmine Flores

All Crystal Tears

This listing has been updated on 6/21/24 to include Shadow of the Erdtree DLC content. Crystal Tears are just another means to provide your character with stat boosts or other various effects inElden Ring. Crystal Tears must be mixed with theFlask of Wondrous Physickin order to obtain these special effects. The Flask can only be used once per rest. Below is a list of all the Crystal Tears that you can mix with the Flask for various effects....

August 25, 2025 · 2 min · 389 words · Andrew Rivers

All Melee Weapons In Baldur's Gate 3

Here’s a list of all the Melee Weapons that you can find in Baldur’s Gate 3. Click on the Item in the table below to learn more about each individual item. Each post shows a tooltip with more information, such as where to get it and other helpful information. One-handed Damage Two-handed Damage Battleaxe +1 1d8+1 Slashing 1d10+1 Slashing Ceremonial Battleaxe Witchbreaker Combination Axe 1d8 Slashing 1d10 Slashing Rebound Battleaxe Halberd +1 Light of Creation Merregon Halberd The Skinburster Harmonium Halberd Halberd of Vigilance 1d10+2 Slashing...

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 527 words · Timothy Bennett

All-Time Best Off-Road Cars in Forza Horizon 4

One of the best things about Forza Horizon 4, other than itskiller opening sequence, is the fact that players not only get to drive everything from basic, 60 hp cars to 1000 hp hypercars on the tarmac, but they can also get into a 4x4 jeep or a rally car and go offroading to where ever their heart pleases. Review: Forza Horizon 4 Forza Horizon 4 is an outstanding evolution of not only the Forza franchise, but the open world racing genre as a whole....

August 25, 2025 · 5 min · 938 words · Regina Moore

Beats Solo Pro review: Premium design with added ANC

The Beats Solo is the company’s most popular range ofheadphonesto date. In fact, the manufacturer – now owned byApple– has sold over a staggering 30 million units. So the company was obviously keen to update these over-ears, using its ties with Apple to create a silhouette which is better designed, better sounding and filled with advanced modern features than the earlier Solo. Those who might look down their noses at theprevious plastic-heavy Solomight just do a double-take when checking out the latest iteration....

August 25, 2025 · 8 min · 1616 words · Kelly Holmes

Best Baby Pokémon

Oh, babyPokémon. Such strange creatures randomly appeared in their evolution lines one day. With the odd exception, that is. These adorable creatures always catch you by surprise as you’re getting your steps in; they hatch accidental eggs from leaving your Pokémon at the daycare. Always check your egg groups. 10 Best Pokémon Games to Start the Series Now If you want to get into this incredible series and aren’t sure how to go about it, here are the best Pokémon games to start the series now!...

August 25, 2025 · 6 min · 1241 words · Michael Haley

Best Monster Hunter World Mods

Monster Hunter Worldis a fun and enjoyable game, but it can become even better and all the more enjoyable with the inclusion of mods. The Best Monster Hunter World Mods The following are some of the best mods the modding community forMonster Hunter Worldhas to offer that range from mod managers to a ton of quality of life mods. That being said, here are the best mods forMHW. However, before downloading any of these mods, make sure to read descriptions on their download pages for instructions on installing and in case you need to download other mods to get them to work....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 476 words · Daniel Thomas