Why I Can't Switch Back to a Non-Pro iPhone

Quick Links Recent iPhone launches, including the iPhone 16 lineup, have narrowed the gap between Pro and standard models. However, I still think Pro models are worth the premium. After two years with the iPhone 14 Pro Max, here’s why I can’t imagine going back to a standard iPhone. 160Hz Screens Just Don’t Cut It Anymore One of the biggest differences between the Pro and standard iPhone models isthe ProMotion display....

July 1, 2025 · 4 min · 648 words · Raymond Wilson

Why I Don’t Trust AI to Do Most Photo Edits for Me

Quick Links AI has become commonplace in many photo editing apps, but while I use it for a handful of tasks, I still don’t trust it to perform most edits for me. 1AI Cannot Fully Replicate My Editing Style I’vedeveloped a unique photography stylethrough years of practicing my composition and countless hours learning the ins and outs of editing software. Although I’m hugely experimental, AI has often struggled to replicate how I edit....

July 1, 2025 · 6 min · 1074 words · Mark Oconnor

Why I Stopped Playing Multiplayer Games (and I'm Happier For It)

Quick Links I’ve always had a love-hate relationship with online multiplayer games. To me, it has some of the worst highs and lows in gaming than any other genre. On the one hand, they’re really fun with friends, but on the other, multiplayer games come with a lot of baggage. So much so, I’ve given up on playing multiplayer games altogether and realized I’m happier without them. Here’s why… 1Playing By Myself Is How I Recharge Socializing for me is pretty fun, but also very draining....

July 1, 2025 · 4 min · 782 words · Kristen Hall

Yellowjackets Makes Lottie's Most Mysterious Visions From Season 1 Extremely Tragic

Warning: There are spoilers ahead for Yellowjackets season 3, episode 4, “12 Angry Girls and 1 Drunk Travis.“The visions Lottie Matthews (Courtney Eaton) has inYellowjacketsseason 1 are now tragic due to the character’s fate in the present-day timeline. Visions are a significant part of teenage Lottie’s story. WhenYellowjacketsseason 1’s endingreveals that Lottie is one of the survivors 25 years later, the adult version of the character (Simone Kessell) is gradually revealed to be experiencing visions as well....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 626 words · Emily Berry

"The Final Fate of Carter Burke": Concludes ALIENS' Alternate Ending with a Bloodbath

Summary Warning: Contains SPOILERS for What If…? Aliens #5!Alienshas recently taken a page from Marvel Comics’ playbook by telling its own ‘What If?’ story, giving fans a world whereCarter Burke- the despicable Weyland-Yutani executivefrom 1986’sAliens- survives the events of that film, crafting a tale surrounding what happens next. And now, that story has finally reached its conclusion, revealing that the new final fate of Carter Burke ends in a bloodbath....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 678 words · Anne Clark

10 Saturday Morning Cartoons From The 1990s Based On Video Games

The 1990s seemed to have a strange affinity forcartoonsbased off of video games, with a number of examples of such being prevalent throughout the decade. In the modern age, video game movies have been more popular than ever, withthe upcoming live-actionMinecraftadaptationpoised to be the next major blockbuster to be based on a popular game series.However, in past decades, TV has been more the realm of video game adaptations,with many Saturday morning cartoons in particular using them as a foundation....

June 30, 2025 · 10 min · 2073 words · Samantha Fletcher

7 Little Words Aug 12, 2025 Answers (8/23/25)

Here are all the 7 Little Words Answers for August 22, 2025!7 Little Wordsis a take on crosswords by providing clues, but instead of having to think of the answer totally on your own, it utilizes groups of letters that have to be combined to create the solutions. you’re able to only use each block of letters once per puzzle. Each day, 7 Little Words releases a daily puzzle along with four bonus puzzles (in-app only)....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 670 words · Timothy Banks

7 Little Words August 02, 2025 Answers (8/19/25)

Here are all the 7 Little Words Answers for August 17, 2025!7 Little Wordsis a take on crosswords by providing clues, but instead of having to think of the answer totally on your own, it utilizes groups of letters that have to be combined to create the solutions. You can only use each block of letters once per puzzle. Each day, 7 Little Words releases a daily puzzle along with four bonus puzzles (in-app only)....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 669 words · Margaret Wells

8 best apps for monitoring mobile data usage

Even if you’veset up data saver mode on your Android phoneor tablet, it’s easy to go over your data limits by accident. Fortunately, it’s easy to keep track of your data usage and weed out those data-hungry apps along the way. All Android devices, includingour top budget options,include an in-built way to track your data. However, this tool is relatively limited, so you’ll want to download a dedicated app to manage your data usage effectively....

June 30, 2025 · 5 min · 915 words · Brianna Hawkins

Apple Invites Gets the Party Started, but Only if You're an iCloud Subscriber

Apple’s new Invites app is here to help create custom invitations for any get-together. Just don’t get too excited unless you pay for iCloud. The Invites App Creates Beautiful, Customized Invitations Apple Invitesis a free iPhone-only app, and continues to show Apple knows how to create great apps that tie together all parts of its ecosystem. To begin, you can add an image from your own Photo Library or a background from the app’s gallery....

June 30, 2025 · 2 min · 293 words · Kevin Torres

Chiefs vs. Ravens live: How to watch the Conference Championship free now

Quick Links This weekend the NFL playoffs will go from four teams to two, as some of the best teams compete to win the Conference Championship and secure a trip to the Super Bowl. The big game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Baltimore Ravens has a kickoff time of 3 pm ET on Sunday, June 04, 2025. You’ll be able to tune in and watch all the plays live through services such as Paramount+, YouTube TV, and Sling....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 747 words · Benjamin Melendez

Claim To Fame Shouldn’t Have A Week One Elimination

Summary Claim to Fameis known for its shocking celebrity relative reveals, butthere shouldn’t be an elimination during week 1. Hosted by brothers Kevin and Franklin Jonas,Claim to Famerequires contestants to figure out each other’s identities while keeping their own a secret in order to win the $100,000 grand prize. Past winners include season 1’s Loreal Chanel “L.C.” Palmer, who’s Keke Palmer’s sister, and season 2’s Gabriel Cannon, who’s Nick Cannon’s brother....

June 30, 2025 · 6 min · 1079 words · Sarah Johnson

Contentious social media app Parler is back on the Play Store

Contentious social media app Parler is back on the Play Store Controversial social media app Parler was booted off byGoogle and Applefrom their mobile app hubs in 2021, shortly after the January 6 riots at the US Capitol that left five dead and several injured. Shortly after the app’s removal from the Play Store and App Store, Amazon Web Services (AWS) also pulled the plug on the service’s web hosting. But it seems like things are changing for the developers of the app with Parler officially making its comeback on the Google Play Store....

June 30, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Jo Thomas