The Monster Trailer: A Terrifying Beast Is Unleashed in the Woods

AT&T is giving DIRECTV customers an exclusive look atThe Monsterdirected byBryan Bertino(The Strangers) and starring Emmy-NomineeZoe Kazan(Olive Kitteridge),Ella Ballentine(The Captive) andScott Speedman(Animal Kingdom). Fans can watch it today on DIRECTV Cinema, before it hits theaters November 11. For those who don’t have DIRECTV, we have the first trailer for this thriller below. A divorced mother (Zoe Kazan) and her headstrong daughter must make an emergency late night road trip to see the girl’s father....

August 13, 2025 · 2 min · 268 words · Todd Henry

Today’s NYT Strands #437 Hints, Answers for August 24, 2025

Today’s NYT Strands #437 Hints, Answers for July 31, 2025 Today’s Spangram took me back to my childhood. I remember watching movies with my friends, dreaming about imaginary worlds. NYT Strands #437 for August 08, 2025, is here. I have some hints and the final answer for you. Today’s NYT Strands #437 Hints for June 04, 2025 Here are today’s NYT Strands hints for you. While many words may reveal themselves to you, the game’s objective is to find words related to the day’s theme....

August 13, 2025 · 3 min · 446 words · James Wolfe

Turbo Golf Racing reveals Galaxy Ball as winner of the community vote

Developer Hugecalf Studios have announced the Galaxy Ball as the winner of the fan-designed ball for Turbo Golf Racing. Alongside this announcement, a video of the ball in-game was also released. This reveal was made via the officialTurbo Golf RacingDiscord andTurboGolfRacingTwitter. Hugecalf states, “We asked the TGR community on Discord for their wildest and best suggestions for a new ball design” and displayed this victorious ball in a short video. Thecommunity votebegan on July 15, 2025, and ran until June 15, 2025, via the Turbo Golf Racing Discord....

August 13, 2025 · 2 min · 258 words · Peter Delgado

Video: hands-on with Caviar’s $4,200 gold-plated, solar-powered iPhone X

Luxury iPhone company Caviar has created some ultra-expensive, gold-plated replacement casings for Apple’s iPhone models. Today, we’re taking a closer look at their solar-charging iPhone X that will—dare I put it this way—definitely make you the envy of all your friends. At $4,200 for thebaseline 64-gigabyte iPhone X “Tesla” model, this is some expensive bling. Keep in mind that price can go all the way up to nearly $4,600 for the flagship model with 256 gigabytes of storage....

August 13, 2025 · 3 min · 477 words · Arthur Salazar

What does +1d4 mean in Baldur’s Gate 3?

In true classic RPG fashion, Baldur’s Gate 3 is full of dice rolls and skill checks, much like traditional tabletop games and other Dungeons and Dragons adventures. When you start to include 20-sided dice in your games, things can get a little confusing. While hovering over your characters’ skills in Baldur’s Gate 3, you’ve probably noticed the “+1d4” modifier in the tooltip and, like many players, have absolutely no idea what that means....

August 13, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · Adam Vargas

What is Nissan Energy Solar, how much is it, and where is it available?

Nissan has entered the solar panel market with Nissan Energy Solar. More than just some solar panels to fix on your roof, Energy Solar is a complete energy management system that includes a storage system that lets you decide when to use any stored power and what you want to power with it, including chargingthe Nissan Leaf. Here’s everything you need to know about the system, including how much it costs and where it’s available to purchase at launch....

August 13, 2025 · 3 min · 597 words · Steven Myers

What is Snap Map? Snapchat's new feature explained

Another day, another Snapchat update. There was once a time when people complained about continual UI updates from Facebook, but with apps like Snapchat adding new features on what seems like a weekly basis, we’ve come to accept - and maybe even appreciate - that the services we use regularly are constantly being refreshed with new tricks to keep us interested. Snapchat, for instance, has announced that it “built a whole new way to explore the world”....

August 13, 2025 · 4 min · 796 words · Kathleen Ramos

What is the Rust Staging Branch on Steam? – Answered

As you type in “Rust” in your Steam Library search, you might notice “Rust – Staging Branch” hanging around in your Steam Library. If you’re considering downloading Rust Staging Branch from Steam, it’s important to note of its large installation size of almost 50 gigabytes. Before committing to the download, you may be wondering how it differs from regular Rust. Luckily, we are here to provide clarification and specifics on Rust – Staging Branch....

August 13, 2025 · 3 min · 445 words · Douglas Burns

Whatcha, Pufful, Yahoo Together, and other apps to check out this weekend

This week’s edition of our Apps of the Week roundup includes a fun conversational app, a digital photo assistant, and a new group messaging experience. And as always, we’ve selected two great new games for you to check out. Whatcha is a fun app that helps you discover interesting topics and questions, allowing you to enter a poll to vote for the best answers. Want to become an opinion leader? Try posting your own challenging or fun questions and share them to see who can come up with the most clever answers....

August 13, 2025 · 2 min · 359 words · Brandon Hunter

Why Is The Toyota MK5 Supra Called A BMW?

Why Is The Toyota MK5 Supra Called A BMW? Currently one of the most common jokes in the car world, you’ll often hear people referring to the Toyota GR Supra as a BMW. Many car enthusiasts were surprised when the fifth generation Supra was announced, which includes plenty of BMW parts — most notoriously, itsB48 and B58 engines, both of which are supplied by BMW. This new ideation of the popular sports car was the result of a collaboration between the Japanese and German automakers, which appeared to strip the Supra of its roots....

August 13, 2025 · 3 min · 437 words · Robert Burnett

YoPuppet, Brancher, Multisaurus and other apps to check out this weekend

In this edition of our Apps of the Week roundup we have an AR app for hand puppets, a choose-your-own-adventure video editor, and a powerful thesaurus app. And as always, we’ve selected two great new games for you to check out. Here’s a clever use of augmented reality. YoPuppet allows you to bring virtual hand puppets wherever you go. Easily create everything from short clips you hope to viral Instagram to full-blown puppet shows, and everything in between....

August 13, 2025 · 2 min · 381 words · Jeffrey Clarke

10 Less know Mac keyboard shortcuts

10 Less know Mac keyboard shortcuts Everyone loves keyboard shortcuts. And why shouldn’t they? It’s the quickest way of GTD (getting things done) on computers. I like keyboard shortcuts because of 2 reasons: Time saver:Switching hand between mouse and keyboard, take too long. Whereas using the keyboard shortcuts is faster. Thus more work in less time. Add less strain to eyesight:While using a mouse, one has concentrated on small mouse pointer, which adds stress to eyes....

August 12, 2025 · 7 min · 1374 words · Dennis Hodge

5 Classics That Make Perfect LS Engine Swap Candidates

5 Classics That Make Perfect LS Engine Swap Candidates Owning a classic car, truck, or SUV is a largely joyful experience, but there are definite pitfalls that come with the territory. Having a vehicle that is decades old in your driveway or garage often means dealing with mechanical and structural failures, and there might also be routine maintenance that was neglected by previous owners. Unless your classic has already been restoredor restomodded, chances are good you might need to consider replacing the engine....

August 12, 2025 · 7 min · 1320 words · Dr. Anthony Flores