SpaceX finally launches historic Polaris Dawn mission

Followingseveral delays, SpaceX has finally launched the historic Polaris Dawn mission with four non-professional astronauts aboard a Crew Dragon spacecraft. A Falcon 9 rocket delivered the crew safely to orbit shortly after lifting off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 5:23 a.m. ET on Tuesday. A live stream of the launch showed the Falcon 9 lighting up the dark sky as it powered the Crew Dragon and four crew members skyward....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 324 words · Anna Spears

Spotify Wrapped 2024: how to find your stats and the new Creator Wrapped

There’s something immensely satisfying about looking at a year’s worth of listening condensed down to a neatly packaged presentation. We’re now able to get this from a few different streaming services — yesterday saw the release of bothApple Music Replay 2024and the first time Amazon has gotten into the game withAmazon Music Delivered 2024.Spotify, though, has been doing it for almost a decade, and today we get this year’s iteration of Spotify Wrapped 2024....

July 31, 2025 · 3 min · 624 words · Stacy Nunez

Sword of the Demon Hunter gets 2024 premiere

Sword of the Demon Hunter gets 2024 premiere Sword of the Demon Hunter is finally going to get an anime adaptation. Here is everything we know about the epic fantasy series. Historical fantasy series, Sword of the Demon Hunter: Kijin Gentōshō, will join many other hugeanimereleases next year. First announced back in September 2021, after two years passed, it seemed almost as though the series would never come to fruition....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 421 words · Wendy Ortiz

T-Mobile home internet plans have changed, here’s what you should know

*Updated 11-08-2025 to include new plans, promotions and fiber internet service details While Verizon was the first to deploy 5G home internet, userscomplainedabout their network being small at the time with intermittent connections. T-Mobile, while trailing Verizon with their 5G home internet service, at least launched with “nationwide” service that reached a lot more homes on the initial launch. Since then, T-Mobile has rolled out several upgrades to their 5G service, in addition tofiber internet servicethat competes with not only Verizon but other major service providers....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 364 words · Matthew Walker

Telltale Games reportedly lays off most employees, cancels multiple games

Telltale Games, the studio responsible for games likeThe Walking Dead,Tales from the Borderlands, andThe Wolf Among Us,has reportedly been hit with huge layoffs that have resulted in the majority of its projects being canceled. According toGamasutra— which had previously reported that the studio would be shuttered completely — only 25 employees at Telltale Games will remain at the company in order to finish work onThe Walking Dead: The Final Season.USGameralso reported that both the plannedStranger Thingsgame andThe Wolf Among Us: Season 2have been canceled as a result of the layoffs....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 340 words · Brett Palmer

The best Office episodes ever, ranked by IMDB

Being one of the most beloved and acclaimed sitcoms of all time,The Officehas many episodes that have been ranked highly by audiences and critics alike. The show has featured many hilarious and emotional episodes involving office awards ceremonies, car accidents, weddings gone wrong, and more beets than one would want to eat in their lifetime. So if there’s anyone who is streaming the show but doesn’t know which episode to play, here are some episodes that have been rated byIMDbusers as the series’ top 10....

July 31, 2025 · 6 min · 1217 words · Kristin Castro

The best Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus screen protectors: 10 great choices

Now theSamsung Galaxy S23 Plushas officially launched, fans of Samsung’s flagship smartphones are looking to get their hands on it. While it’s all well and good to buy the phone itself, plenty of accessories are needed to go with it — such as screen protectors. No one likes having to make additional purchases, especially after spending over $1,000 on a phone, but investing in a good screen protector will keep your screen safe from chips, smashes, and any other possible danger that can otherwise make for a pricey repair....

July 31, 2025 · 8 min · 1518 words · Lisa Barrett

The Boys Season 5: Everything We Know About The Final Season

The hilarious and shocking anti-superhero seriesThe Boysis returning for its fifth and final season on Amazon Prime Video, and there’s already a ton of news about the show’s last outing. Debuting in 2019 and based on the eponymous comics by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, the series concerns a group of vigilantes who make it their mission to protect the world from superpowered people who abuse their abilities. Known for its gory and over-the-top action sequences, the satirical series is the perfect antithesis to the deluge of superhero content pouring out of Marvel and DC in recent years....

July 31, 2025 · 8 min · 1688 words · Katie Duncan

The era of cheap SSDs is about to end

Upgrading your storage has never been easier than it is now. Some of thebest SSDshave been on a steady decline in price, meaning thatbuying an SSDwith 1TB or more capacity is as cheap as buying an HDD. However, this buyer’s market might be about to end, as Samsung is taking measures to increase the prices and control the stock levels so that this overflow of affordable SSDs comes to an end....

July 31, 2025 · 3 min · 443 words · Jeremy Jones

The iPhone 14 Pro’s Dynamic Island needs to get a lot more useful, fast

“At Apple, we’re focused on creating extraordinary products. Products born from designing hardware and software together, so you don’t know where one ends and the other begins. The Dynamic Island does this in a truly magical way and enables an entirely new iPhone experience.” This is how Alan Dye, vice president of human interface at Apple, introduced the Dynamic Island during theiPhone 14 Prolaunch in September. As ethereal music played in the background, we saw a new and exciting feature that practically no one expected, and I couldn’t wait to try it out....

July 31, 2025 · 4 min · 842 words · Amanda Reed

The Iron Man Armor Too Inhuman for the MCU Returns in Epic Cosplay

Summary TheMCUfeatured an impressive number ofIron Mansuits before Tony Stark sacrificed himself to beat Thanos, but in his more than ten-year history,MCU’s Iron Man never donned one iconic Marvel Comics suit, presumably because its design is far less ‘human-looking’ than the suits Tony wears in the movies. However, that doesn’t mean fans will never be able to see this particular armor brought to life, as one cosplayer does so in epic fashion....

July 31, 2025 · 4 min · 652 words · Jared Cunningham

The Pixel 6 gave Google momentum — now the Pixel 7 has to keep it

As Google gears up to launch thePixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro, it’s worth noting that the company’s Pixel line has never been more in the spotlight. Despite never selling as much as Samsung, Xiaomi, or even OnePlus, there’s always been a — shall we say — outsized amount of coverage dedicated to these phones relative to how much they’ve sold. Intended to be the iPhones of Android, Google has been working to get the Pixel attention that befits that status....

July 31, 2025 · 4 min · 787 words · Carlos Howard

There’s a new ‘Cannonball Run’ record for driving across the USA

You’ve probably seen the movie,Cannonball Run,a star-studded romp across the country with Burt Reynolds and friends. It was based on a very real event: Back in 1971, automotive legends Brock Yates and Steve Smith took off in a 1971 Dodge Custom Sportsman van called the “Moon Trash II” in a celebration of the United StatesInterstate systemand as a protest to the restrictive speed limits on our highways. That first run took 35 hours and 54 minutes....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Christopher Sherman