ChromeOShas come a long way from being a glorified web browser to a full-fledged operating system that’s packed withgreat features. Chromebooks come in all shapes and sizes, includingsome great 2-in-1 laptops, which means there’s a Chromebook for everyone. If you’re interested in a Chromebook but aren’t sure if you want to take the leap and buy one, install ChromeOS on a flash drive and try it on a computer you own....
TheMCUcertainly isn’t above retcons, andCaptain America: Brave New Worldjust doubled down on one of its biggest inIron Man 2.The MCU timelinecan be somewhat confusing, and it isn’t as ifthe MCU’s moviesand shows go out of their way to establish the precise date they take place. Instead, this is often left up to eagle-eyed viewers to pinpoint markers that help to cross-reference narrative developments with others. It isn’t as easy as it used to be, either, with many current installments occurring in the future rather than the present....
Quick Links When was the last time you scanned your system for malware? Despite keeping my computer updated and using antivirus software, my latest antivirus scan reminded me that no software can guarantee 100% protection and that you need to scan your system regularly. Why Am I Still Finding Malware Despite Having AV? The threat landscape evolves constantly. Thousands of new malware emerge daily, and cybercrooks make it their mission to devise sneaky ways to evade detection....
Summary My Spywas a theatrical release relegated to streaming with little fanfare because of COVID lockdowns. The generation that grew up with such gems likeThe Game Plan,The Pacifier, andThe Spy Next Doormay have been prone to share theDave Bautista-led moviewith their children or younger relatives, but the former athlete/action star meets precocious child actor formula wasn’t enthusiastically welcomed in 2020. This was also the sentiment shared aboutMy Spy, and yet it got a sequel withMy Spy the Eternal City, an unnecessary follow-up that struggles at every turn....
Narutois synonymous withfiller, but it also shows why filler isn’t necessarily a bad thing. The anime premiered in 2002, long before seasonal releases became the norm for successful shōnen. The weekly-release format was initially popularized byDragon Ball, and it dominated for decades. Some series likeOne Piece(which has surprisingly little filler)still use it. A weekly-release anime eventually catches up with the source material, andfiller prevents resulting gaps in airtime to keep fans satisfied and willing to return....
Our NYT Mini Crossword June 12, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The New York Times Mini Crossword is a smaller, quicker version of the paper’s famous daily crossword puzzle. It’s designed for solvers who want to exercise their brain without spending a lot of time on a single puzzle. The mini crossword is just as challenging as its bigger counterpart, but with fewer clues and a smaller grid....
OnePlus Nord N20 5G review: Surprisingly good — and not just for the money The OnePlus Nord N20 5G surprised me when it first became available through T-Mobile. Long battery life, great performance, a big OLED display, and a long update commitment all deliver a value I’m surprised OnePlus could squeeze into a sub-$300 phone. Now that it’s available unlocked, It’s an even better phone for more people. This is the $300smartphone to buy, period....
Summary For over two years, a relatively minor but ultimately significant issue plaguedElden Ring, but the game’s most recent patch has finally addressed it. TheShadow of the Erdtreeexpansionwas confirmed to be the only DLC in the works for FromSoftware’s latest RPG, but that hasn’t stopped the studio from making continued changes to the game. Balance adjustments were the primary changes inElden Ring’s version 1.13 patch, mostly bringingoverdue changes to Spirit Ash Summonsand tweaks to various Ashes of War, butperhaps the most relieving part of the patch concerns Torrent....
Summary The bestPower Rangersvillain was introduced 30 years ago in an episode that changed the show forever.Power Rangershelped establish the “monster of the week” trope, which is when a show follows a very strict formula and has one bad guy dealt with every episode. As a result, mostPower Rangersvillainswere forgettable and only lasted one episode. The only exceptions are the main antagonists of each season, a tradition that started with Rita Repulsa and her minions inMighty Morphin....
The brutal anti-hero known asThe Punisheris a one-man army alwaysarmed to the teeth with offensive weaponrythat can easily disable, maim, and straight-up eradicate those who step in his way. After trading the soil of Earth for the vacuum of space,a variant of the Punisher acquires one of the deadliest arsenals the character has ever utilized, complete with gadgets ripped right out of a sci-fi movie. Well-known for his borderline sadistic tactics when it comes to taking down a perceived threat, Frank Castle, aka The Punisher, most often unleashes hell in the form of various firearms ranging from assault rifle-style weapons, simple pistols, high-powered explosives and more recently,actual superpowers acquired via demonic means....
As shocking as it might sound, re-watchingBack To The Futurereveals that Michael J. Fox’s protagonist Marty McFly isn’t actually all that likable. Some movie characters win viewers over with their sheer charm. Few viewers could honestly say that they navigate life with the ease and slickness of Captain Jack Sparrow or Ferris Bueller, but these characters remain icons thanks to their ineffable coolness. In contrast, other protagonists are relatably flawed in ways that many viewers find sympathetic....
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked February 2023: Here’s Everything That Was Announced The spotlight was on San Francisco on February 1, 2023, as Samsung held its first in-person Unpacked event since the pandemic. Rather than focusing on what the world has been through, Samsung concentrated on the future by showing off its latest flagship products. Much of the event was focused on the new Samsung Galaxy S23 series of phones, especially the new camera capabilities, but Samsung also revealed a new Galaxy Book3 laptop....
The Mac Mini and Mac Studio are great computers but lack adequate front ports. The Satechi Stand & Hub for Mac Mini / Studio adds a microSD slot, a full-size SD slot, a headphone jack, three USB-A ports, and a USB-C port—all to the front of the device—and all pulling from a single USB-C port that plugs into the back of the computer. In addition, an NVMe slot (what is NVMe?...
