3 Affordable Ford Engines That Deliver Impressive Power With Mods

3 Affordable Ford Engines That Deliver Impressive Power With Mods Repairing the daily driver, building a dream-car project, or wrenching on your next flip requires staying within a budget to make it worthwhile and enjoyable. If you’ve got nearly $25K to throw at your engine build you could drop inthe Ford Megazilla crate engine, or take a more affordable route and put the rest towards retirement. Witha long list of Ford enginesto choose from, finding one to fit your needs doesn’t have to break the bank....

June 25, 2025 · 5 min · 883 words · Kim Fisher

4 Ancient Roman Military Technologies That Revolutionized The Art Of War

4 Ancient Roman Military Technologies That Revolutionized The Art Of War The Ancient Roman civilization is well known for its ingenuity, with fantastic engineers and builders creating what is still in use today. Take those famous aqueducts, for instance: According toGuinness World Records, the biggest one still in operation is some 28 meters tall and continues to carry water over 20 miles to Segovia in Spain. While today’s soldiers may not adopt the testudo formation to ward off arrows as the legions of old did, some Romans innovations did lead to developments in weaponry, tactics, logistics, and other crucial aspects of warfare....

June 25, 2025 · 6 min · 1148 words · Brian Johnson

All Confirmed Factions in Total War: Warhammer 3

Total War: Warhammer 3 has done a good job of bringing together more factions from the series. Those who own the first two games and the third could accurately simulate the Tabletop battle game with all of the factions. Keep in mind that you need to own the previous games to receive every faction. Each Total War: Warhammer game has a limited number of factions, and the sequels do not include the previous factions in the base game....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 382 words · Julie Chavez

Andrew Lincoln Teases Rick's True Fate in Walking Dead Season 9

The Walking Deadhas been shambling along like a decomposing corpse for the last few seasons now. While retaining an enthusiastic fanbase, the AMC series based on the comic books by Robert Kirkman has been hemorrhaging less committed viewers. While this is probably the case for any show that makes it past 5 seasons, detractors have called recent chapters slow, complained characters and storylines have been spread thin, and noting the show has drifted ridiculously far from its source material....

June 25, 2025 · 3 min · 555 words · Tracey Morrison

Apple confirms 100M cumulative iPod touch sales

Apple surprisingly confirmed today that it has sold over a hundred million iPod touch units since the device’s inception in 2007. The media player colloquially known as iTouch was released on July 02, 2025, following the launch of the first-generation iPhone. Five years later, a fifth-generation model launched with a four-inch Retina display, thin 6.1mm enclosure, Lightning I/O and the A5 chip. In an interesting move yesterday, Apple has removed the less-pricey fourth-generation iPod touch model from its online store....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 307 words · Amanda Phillips

Apple HomePod patent could fix one big smart home pain point

A futureHomePodcould be capable of working out what smart home accessory you want to control using nothing more than what you happen to be looking at. That’s if a patent granted to Apple turns into a product that we can buy at the Apple Store. The feature would also presumably apply to theHomePod mini, or a future version of it, as well. The patent suggests that Apple could put cameras into its future smart speakers in an attempt to give them a better understanding of what users want....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 348 words · Robert Johnson

Ballance Hits Modern-Day PCs Via Steam, GOG

Ever since the original Marble Madness, marble rolling games have been a low-key favorite of mine and that love has only grown in time thanks to games like Marble Blast Ultra, Marble It Up and Super Monkey Ball. The PC market had a lot of these over the decades, with one completely avoiding my radar until today in the form of Ballance. Some games, like Switchball and Marble Blast, were easy to obtain and play on modern-day hardware, while Ballance hasn’t been available on PC since the days of physical media....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Megan Ross

Best Lachmann Shroud Warzone loadout: Class setup, attachments & perks

Best Lachmann Shroud Warzone loadout: Class setup, attachments & perks Warzone’s short-range meta is wide open in Season 5 Reloaded, and the Lachmann Shroud throws a wrench in proceedings.We’ve put together the best Lachman Shroud loadout in Warzone to maximize the new SMG’s potential. In theSeason 5 Reloaded patch notes, The Warzone devs claimed: “The submachine gun category is very healthy, with a staggering six SMGS falling within a 10-percentage point difference in kill-death ratio at the highest skill levels....

June 25, 2025 · 3 min · 538 words · Joshua Williams

Can You Get Banned From Using ChatGPT?

Can You Get Banned From Using ChatGPT? When it hit the market in 2023,ChatGPT shook the worldin more than one way, and there is no sign of it slowing down. OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, revealed in December 2024 that it has 300 million active weekly users. Around one billion messages are sent on the platform each week, while 1.3 million developers in the United States alone have built applications and services powered by its AI technology....

June 25, 2025 · 3 min · 585 words · James Johnson

Despite Rivalry, Vin Diesel Had Been Trying to Bring Back The Rock into $340M Fast X Since 2 Years

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed From the legendary Schwarzenegger-Stallone from the ’80s to the Vin Diesel-Dwayne Johnson of recent years, Hollywood has been known for some of the most intense feuds between the stars. Although not all of their root causes are public knowledge, the constant headlines, after the fights came to light, keep the peanut gallery up to date on the behind-the-scenes happenings....

June 25, 2025 · 4 min · 840 words · Erik Sloan

Dreams of Aether Launches Free to Own on Steam

Rivals of Aether has been one of the most viable platform fighters on the market and went out of its way to establish its own little universe as well. With the release of its mainline sequel, it seemed like that would be it for the franchise in the last year, but instead the developers had a nice surprise in place. Dreams of Aether is now available on Steam as a shadow drop and offers up a Wario Ware-style format with microgames and a story thread with each boss offering something different when it comes to motivation in the dream world....

June 25, 2025 · 3 min · 452 words · Kimberly Avery

Eight Locales Over Mountains and Seas: One Hundred Sights of Dihua — Genshin Impact Event Guide

The Eight Locales Over Mountains and Seas is an event that runs fromFeb. 4, 2022, to Aug 07, 2025. It takes you back to Chinju Forest, where the sealed bake-danuki Ioroi asks you to take the young Kichiboushi out on an adventure. PlayersAdventure Rank 30 and abovewho have completed the following quests are eligible to participate: Related:How to make a custom obstacle course in Genshin Impact One Hundred Sights of Dihua The fifth part of the event, One Hundred Sights of Dihua, unlocks after completing the first four parts:...

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 259 words · Joseph Blake

Emojis hitch a ride on personalized license plates in Australia’s Queensland

Typically, the amount of personalization that you squeeze out of your license plate is entirely dependent on how clever you can get with seven or eight characters. That’s about to change for residents of Queensland, Australia. Starting March 1, the state will give people a wealth of new ways tocustomize their license plate, including the ability toadd an emoji. Personalised Plates Queensland, the official license plate vendor of Queensland, Australia, had decided to give the current license plate options a modern update that makes the plates reflect what you’d find in a person’s text messages....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 369 words · Nina Morales