ByronStatics cassette player review: fashion and function

Retro techis fun not only for its nostalgia factor but also for its simplicity and, of course, the aesthetics of it all. For a lot of us, nothing is more fun than using a cute, well-designed piece of technology that lets us enjoy media from the past. I want to put my phone away, forgetSpotifyexists, and take my cassette tapes out of the closet. The ByronStatics cassette player is exactly what I imagine when I describe the above....

July 18, 2025 · 4 min · 786 words · Gilbert Peterson

Capcom Releasing Undisclosed Game Soon that’ll get “Millions of Sales”

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Due to recent reports from Bloomberg journalist Takashi Mochizuki, we now have information that indicates that we will be getting a major million sale release from Capcom sometime in the early new year. Still, we do not know what game this will be. Many theorists have suggested that we will be getting a brand newMonster Huntergame which will be the sequel toMonster Hunter World, released back in 2018....

July 18, 2025 · 4 min · 694 words · Michael Jones

Chart: how US mobile landscape changed in 7 years

Research firm comScore today released a comprehensive report on mobile landscape in the United States and elsewhere and one particular chart stands out as another example of how the smartphone market is a duopoly between iOS and Android, with Apple and Samsung increasingly taking industry’s profits at the expense of – well, pretty much every other handset maker out there. Spanning 2005-2012, the chart paints an accurate picture of platform dynamics when it comes to the competitive market for connected mobile devices…...

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 538 words · Hannah Serrano

DC’s New Superman Show Is Giving Him X-Men ’97’s Wolverine Treatment (& I Love It)

Summary My Adventures with Supermanemploys the same tactic thatX-Men ‘97used for Wolverine, and theDCseries is better off for it. I am a huge fan ofMy Adventures with Superman. As someone who grew up watching Tom Welling’sSmallville, Superman is a character near and dear to my heart. That said, I was not much of a fan of how theDCEU’s moviesportrayed Clark Kent, even though I liked Henry Cavill’s casting in the role....

July 18, 2025 · 5 min · 1042 words · Joseph Bell

Designing a Boss Fight for D&D: Vampire Lord Abner

Vampire Lord Abner is my first D&D 5th Edition boss encounter published on DMs Guild. I draw inspiration from a variety of sources. My upcoming D&D 5e campaign was inspired by the phrase “to challenge the sun,” which is the title of the first episode of Full Metal Alchemist. I didn’t realize the phrase’s origin until I was about a third of the way through its design. Vampire Lord is a card in Duel Monsters, aka YuGiOh....

July 18, 2025 · 6 min · 1249 words · David Jones

FFXIV Dawntrail Female Hrothgar reveal: Were they worth the wait?

The end of the Japan Fanfest keynote yielded a long-anticipated reveal forDawntrail: the addition of female Hrothgar as a playable race. So, how did female Hrothgar turn out, and were they worth the wait? The story behind the wait for female Hrothgar It was five years ago in March 2019 when Viera and Hrothgar were announced as new playable races in Shadowbringers. This announcement drew a lot of criticism for one reason: both races were genderlocked....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 622 words · Jose Thomas

File Explorer Is Getting Some Love With Tabs And Navigation Cleanup

File Explorer Is Getting Some Love With Tabs And Navigation Cleanup Along with Notepad and Paint, File Explorer has been one of the staples of the Windows operating system since its earliest days. The app is also an element that has changed very little since those days, retaining many of the core concepts and ways of using the program, which is actually a good thing for familiarity. Sure, File Explorer did change themes in line with the rest of the system, including with the addition of boxed groups in Windows XP and the Ribbon UI in Windows 8, but the one-folder-per-window design has remained the same since version 1....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 546 words · Jesse Scott

First 2 Luke Cage Episodes Get Victor Frankenstein Director

It’s been a big week forLuke Cage, with series starMike Colterconfirming that the series will debut on September 30. Just a few days later, thefirst trailerdebuted on Netflix, hidden on the streaming service behind the final episode ofDaredevil Season 2. Over the weekend, filmmakerPaul McGuigan(Victor Frankenstein) teased on hisTwitterpage that he directed the first two episodes of this highly-anticipated series. While he’s best known as a filmmaker,Paul McGuiganhas also made his mark on the small screen as well....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 351 words · Daniel Kemp

Forspoken Gets a Gameplay Deep-Dive in New 10-Minute Footage

Forspoken gameplay is discussed at length as a new 10-minute trailer emerges from Gamescom. Forspoken Gets a Gameplay Deep-Dive in New 10-Minute Footage Square Enix’s upcoming open-world RPG Forspoken got a hefty 10-minute gameplay deep dive during this year’s Gamescom convention. The title was alreadydelayed to Octoberthis year, and later on,delayed again to 2023. However, it looks like the game is now in the final polishing stages, and they are gearing up for an explosive start in 2023....

July 18, 2025 · 4 min · 831 words · Roy Barnes

Garmin Fenix 6X pops up briefly on Amazon prior to 29 Aug launch

If some premature Amazon listings are anything to go by,Garminis a few weeks away from launching its next range of flagship Fenix watches. The two top tier upcoming Fenix watches include the 6X Sapphire and the 6X Sapphire Solar, with the latter adding an even more premium model to expand the range. In context ofprevious flagship watches, the X is the biggest, most powerful watch in a series that also includes an S (the smallest/cheapest model) and the regular model, all of which also have a Sapphire edition....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Rebecca Miller

Google's PhotoScan app makes it easy to digitize your old photos

If you’ve been around since before thesmartphoneera, then there’s a good chance that you have a stash of developed photos tucked away in a closet or drawer somewhere in your home. Before the proliferation of digital camera phones and cloud-based galleries likeGoogle Photos, it was commonplace to develop pictures and to organize them into physical photo albums. This trend of developing photos has fallen by the wayside in recent years, owing to the accessibility of point-and-shoot phone cameras, and the ease with which these digital image files can be shared with friends, displayed across displays and devices, and published ontosocial media services....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 577 words · Sarah Thornton

Hardcore Gamer Databases

At Hardcore Gamer, we strive to bring you the most comprehensive compendiums and strategy guides for your favorite ongoing and massive open-world titles. As gamers ourselves, we know what it means to have a reliable one-stop shop where we can expect to locate the most critical details on all the best weapon mods or a guide to finding a complete legendary armor set. Here, we will continually endeavor to update and build databases for the most popular games in the industry....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 365 words · James Shah

Honda And GM Call Off Joint Plans For Cheaper, Smaller EVs

Honda And GM Call Off Joint Plans For Cheaper, Smaller EVs It’s been revealed that Honda and General Motors are no longer collaborating in the development of affordable electric vehicles. The$5 billion collaborationbegan in 2022, with the two companies planning to share production costs to get new EVs on the market at under $30,000 starting in 2027 in North America. At this price, the proposed EVs would be cheaper than the Tesla Model 3 and Chevy’s own Equinox SUV....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 416 words · Mr. Michael Burke