The 5 Android apps I wish I could bring back to life

One of the things we take for granted is that any app we enjoy is always available to download and use, no matter how many times we switch devices. Sadly, some apps get delisted and removed, or support is dropped. While it doesn’t happen often, it’s frustrating when it does, especially when the app in question is something you rely on or enjoy using more than most. These are the apps we wish we could bring back from the dead....

August 18, 2025 · 5 min · 886 words · Joshua Wilson

The Best 1080p Monitors for Work and Gaming in 2024

While 4K monitors offer exceptional visuals and detail, 1080p monitors remain the top choice for budget and competitive gaming. A high refresh rate monitor can make a significant difference in gaming, and 1080p monitors let you achieve those super high refresh rates without placing excessive strain on your graphics card. In addition, 1080p monitors come at a much lower price and are the best option if you’re looking for an affordable option for gaming or work....

August 18, 2025 · 6 min · 1097 words · Nicole Strickland

The Brutalist First & Final Scenes Explained: Why László's Niece Is So Important

Even though she hardly has any lines in the film, László’s niece Zsófia is one of the most important characters inThe Brutalist. László, his wife Erzsébet, and Zsófia are all Holocaust survivors inThe Brutalist. However, they were separated during the Holocaust. In fact, László doesn’t even know his wife and niece are alive until he arrives in America after a long journey at the beginning of the film. Throughout the first half ofThe Brutalist, László builds a life for himself in America and eventually ends up working on an architectural project for Harrison, a wealthy businessman....

August 18, 2025 · 6 min · 1157 words · Erin Wagner

The entire Microsoft Office suite plus Windows 11 Pro for $50? Don't miss your chance

Microsoft Office Pro 2021 for Windows: Lifetime License + Windows 11 Pro Bundle Microsoft’s latest OS, Windows 11 Pro, doesn’t come cheap if you’re looking to upgrade. Neither does Office Pro 2021, with a whopping $220 price tag for a lifetime license. So when StackSocial drops a deal that takes over 85% the complete bundle, you better believe it’s worth the buy. Jump on this one now before it’s gone....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 580 words · Samuel Jones

The iPhone 14 Is eSIM-Only: Here's What That Could Mean for the Future

The iPhone 14 Is eSIM-Only: Here’s What That Could Mean for the Future Apple recently announced its iPhone 14 lineup at its Far Out event. While there aren’t many significant upgrades compared to the iPhone 13, one thing has caught the attention of some users—Apple has dropped the physical SIM card slots for its US models, switching to eSIMs instead. Sign up forfree Forgot your password? Create an account *Required: 8 chars, 1 capital letter, 1 number...

August 18, 2025 · 5 min · 876 words · Anna Carlson

The MCU Just Revealed Two Villains Who Could Beat Thanos

Summary Two newMarvel Cinematic Universevillains have been unveiled, both of whom have the power to defeat Thanos. After Thanos' defeat inAvengers: Endgame, the attention of many turned to thelist of upcoming Marvel movies. Audiences were searching for who the next Avengers-level threat would be, with the leading candidate seemingly beingJonathan Majors as the MCU’s Kang the Conqueror. However, Majors' firing from Marvel Studios after his assault charge saw plans switch as Marvel pivoted away from Kang as the primary villain of the Multiverse Saga....

August 18, 2025 · 6 min · 1196 words · Samuel Watkins

The Resident: Nicolette Nevin's Tragic Death Explained

Nicolette “Nic” Nevin (Emily VanCamp) suffers a tragic death inThe Resident, which left the rest of the staff at Chastain Park Memorial Hospital reeling.The Residentis a medical dramathat often flits between real down-to-earth medical dramatics, and hospital horror that makes for a disconcerting yet poignant, tone. It’s this tone that allowed the show to stand out within the packed genre for six seasons before it was canceled in April 2023. The staff and doctors at the fictional Chastain Park Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia are some of the best reasons to watchThe Resident....

August 18, 2025 · 5 min · 1023 words · Joseph Hart

These Free AI Flashcard Generators Make Studying Too Easy: My Top Picks

Quick Links Flashcards are undoubtedly great for memorization-heavy courses, but creating hundreds for a single course can be time-consuming and exhausting. Thankfully, AI flashcard generators can spare you the manual work and help you memorize even the toughest content. I’ve tried nearly every free flashcard app, and while most include AI flashcard generation features, they’re often locked behind a paywall, have extremely limiting free versions, or are simply underwhelming. That’s when I started my hunt for dedicated AI flashcard generators, andone tool I wish I’d discovered earlier is FlashKa....

August 18, 2025 · 6 min · 1077 words · Kenneth Leach

TikTok: How to auto scroll through posts

When it comes to pressing the dopamine button in your brain, few apps do it better than TikTok. Everything you’re shown is algorithmically generated to keep you swiping through videos for hours. But did you know, you can set up TikTok to scroll through your feed for you, automating your interaction with the app, leaving your brain free to completely disengage from reality. The feature is easy to activate and handy, especially if you like to putyour favorite compact phonedown while you’re working and have some pleasant background noise....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 506 words · Eric Wilkins

Trap 2 Chances Get Response From M. Night Shyamalan & Star Josh Hartnett

Summary Director M. Night Shyamalan and star Josh Hartnett comment on the chances ofTrap 2. Written and directed by Shyamalan, the new psychological thriller follows Hartnett as a serial killer known as “The Butcher” who takes his teenage daughter to a concert for the fictional pop star Lady Raven and realizes it is a trap set by police to catch him. Other than Hartnett,Trap’s castincludes Ariel Donoghue, Saleka Shyamalan, Hayley Mills, Allison Pill, Marnie McPhail, Jonathan Langdon, and Kid Cudi....

August 18, 2025 · 5 min · 926 words · John Jones

What Is the Template Method Design Pattern?

What Is the Template Method Design Pattern? The template method design pattern allows you to define the steps of an algorithm within a single method of a class. This allows you to constrain specific operations of an application to a single method. Each step of the algorithm that the template method defines is an inner method. However, the template method only handles the implementation of some of its inner methods. Subclasses usually implement one or more of the template method’s inner methods....

August 18, 2025 · 4 min · 664 words · Samuel Odonnell

Why Those "Filmed on iPhone" Ads Aren’t Telling You the Truth

Quick Links If you’ve seen one of those flashy Apple ads that say “Shot on iPhone” and thought, “Gosh, I didn’t know my iPhone could do that,” I have some bad news for you—it can’t. Let me explain why. They’re Adding On a Lot of Extra Gear You Don’t Have Access To When I’m not writing for MUO, I work for a megachurch as a production director, so filming and cameras are my thing....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 478 words · Kathleen Barnett

Why Tommy Oliver Had So Many Different Power Rangers Colors

Tommy Oliver is thePower Rangerscharacter with the most forms in the TV show, having used four different colors and five different sets of powers. Introduced as the evil Green Ranger inMighty Morphin Power Rangers, Tommy was freed from Rita Repulsa’s mind control spell and joined the heroes. Despite the massivepopularity of the Green Ranger, “Green With Evil” was only the beginning of an impressive story that would continue for decades. As a result, Tommy was always getting upgrades and new costumes....

August 18, 2025 · 7 min · 1285 words · Ryan Wood