New in watchOS 2: status icon when Apple Watch is connected to known Wi-Fi on its own

Joining a bunch ofstatus indicator iconsat the top of the Apple Watch screen is a handy new icon displayed when the device is on a known Wi-Fi network without the paired iPhone present. Before watchOS 2, the wearable used to indicate that it’s lost connection with its paired iPhone but would not distinguish whether it’s remained connected to a known Wi-Fi network on its own. As shown top of post, a brand new cloud icon in the top right corner of the status bar now indicates that the device is connected to a known Wi-Fi network....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 305 words · Bianca Williams

Nintendo Announces Pokemon Sword and Shield Expansion Pass

During today’s Nintendo Direct or rather Pokemon Direct, Nintendo outlined what’s coming this year for 2020. This included announcing the Pokemon Sword and Shield expansion pass, which announced two upcoming expansions. Nintendo Announces Pokemon Sword and Shield Expansion Pass Today’s Pokemon Direct was packed with news, including the arrival of the Expansion Pass forPokemon Sword and Shield. This will include two expansionsThe Isle of ArmorandThe Crown Tundra, bringing with it tonnes of new content....

June 14, 2025 · 5 min · 886 words · Lawrence Young

PAX East 2024: Heading For a Wild Ride in Heading Out

A good, interesting blend of genres in a video game is always desirable, and Saber Interactive and developer Serious Sim’s upcoming gameHeading Outdelivers in spades when it comes to that area, being a roguelike visual novel with driving/racing sequences. Inspired by classic ’70s road movies, the game sees you heading down south in order to eventually meet up with and challenge the land’s greatest racer. Is it a blend that works?...

June 14, 2025 · 4 min · 844 words · Thomas Hernandez

PEAK: How To Find Capybaras in the Mesa Biome

In this comprehensive guide, you can learn about the strategy to find Capybaras in the Mesa Biome in PEAK. With the introduction of the new biome in PEAK through the Mesa update, several new elements have been added. The desert-like environment features various challenges, including scorching heat, poisonous creatures, thorny plants, and more. Additionally, you can findCapybarasin the biome, which were earlier limited to the Alpine biome. Here is a detailed article that contains everything you need to know about the Capybaras in the game....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 351 words · James Frederick

Perseverance rover collects its first sample of Martian dirt

NASA’s Perseverance rover, currently exploring Mars’s Jezero Crater, has collected its first sample of dirt from the Martian surface. The rover has been collecting rock samples up until this point, but this month it has added scooping of the soil from the planet’s surface, called regolith, to its collection. The plan is for afuture missionto collect these samples and bring them back to Earth for study. Studying this dusty matter is particularly important for designing tools and equipment for future Mars exploration....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 334 words · Michael Kramer

Pixel Watch Might Have Outdated Hardware When It Arrives

Pixel Watch Might Have Outdated Hardware When It Arrives Google has finally revealed what everyone had been expecting all along. After many years of speculation and hope, the company finally announced the existence and upcoming arrival of thePixel Watchduring its I/O 2022 keynote. Some are quick to throw shade at the wearable’s design while drawing parallels to the Apple Watch, but it’s hard to deny that it looks distinct and attractive — and, of course, it’ll deliver a Pixel experience that will demonstrate Google’s vision for smartwatches....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 558 words · Jennifer Yang

Samuel L. Jackson's Mr. Glass Returns in First Split 2 Set Photos

Production for M. Night Shyamalan’sUnbreakablesequelGlassis currently underway in Philadelphia and we now have our first look atSamuel L. Jacksonas an elder Elijah Price. Fans have been waiting a long time for this, so this is certainly exciting news to see the 68-year old Jackson back as the mysterious comic book collector who was (rightfully) convinced that a regular person, David Dunn (Bruce Willis), has extraordinary superhero powers. Many fans hailUnbreakableas one of M....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 458 words · Nicole Foster

Save $100 on the Powerbeats Pro earbuds with this Cyber Monday deal

For fitness enthusiasts who love to listen to music while working out, you shouldn’t miss this Powerbeats Pro Cyber Monday deal from Amazon thatslashes $100 offthe wireless earbuds’ price, making them more affordable at just $150 from their original price of $250. You wouldn’t see a lot ofCyber Monday headphone dealswith such a huge discount, and this offer may be one of Amazon’sbest Cyber Monday deals, which means that you should avail it as soon as possible as it could sell out quickly....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 482 words · Michael Campbell

Should I Buy Len’s Island? – Len’s Island Early Access Review

Len’s Island is a survival crafting title that puts the player in control of a customizable character who must explore the dark secrets of a mysterious Island. The game is in afairly intriguing state that offers a bit of peaceful bliss and challenge. The best parts of Len’s Island were the crafting and base building, though players might feel neglected from the game’s lack of explanation. Len’s Island instantly brings back memories of similar games such asStardew Valley and Harvest Moon....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 600 words · Miguel Gill

Should you buy the ASUS ROG Ally? Pricing, performance, and Steam Deck differences

More hardware makers are getting serious about handheld gaming PCs following the success of the Nintendo Switch and the Valve Steam Deck. The ASUS ROG Ally was announced earlier this spring as a high performance alternative to the Steam Deck, but there were still a lot of questions regarding whether it could compete on price and as a platform. Reviews and other important info dropped for the ASUS ROG Ally today including prices and the release date for the flagship model....

June 14, 2025 · 4 min · 778 words · Janet Smith

Spotify's latest update will change how you hear your playlists

In an effort to compete withApple Music’snew AutoMix feature,Spotifyhas introduced its own mix feature, which enables users tocreate custom transitionsbetween songs in their playlists. The feature, which is debuting in beta exclusively forSpotify Premium members, will appear at the top of playlists and is called “Mix.” When you tap the button, Spotify will create automatic transitions for each song in your playlist. You’ll also have several options for customizing it, including presets like Fade, Rise, and Blend, to help make the songs in your playlist flow better together....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 421 words · Christina Thomas

Superhot VR review: Virtual reality's most frustratingly enjoyable game

Bullet time is dead, long live bullet time. Our quick take Superhot VR is a simply brilliant gaming experience. It’s tough, frustrating and exhausting, but we kept playing and didn’t want to stop. The movement-based motion speed mechanics of bullet time are jarring at first, because it goes against the grain, but that’s also the highlight here; it’s the point that sells this game as different and exciting. Smashing your way to victory is a thrilling feeling, especially when you master movement and turn from human being into a bullet-dodging, cage-fighting super ninja....

June 14, 2025 · 8 min · 1568 words · Travis Tapia

The Daily Slash: April 2nd 2010

The Daily Slash: April 2nd 2010 It’s the night before the iPad officially hits store shelves — actually, we’ll correct that. It’s the night before the iPad immediately sells out, and doesn’t see store shelves, and we imagine that many of you out there are probably reading this post from a line in front of an Apple Store. Patiently waiting for those doors to open bright and early, so you can run home and play with your new gadget....

June 14, 2025 · 4 min · 675 words · Mr. Todd Neal