Here’s another chance to grab the OnePlus 10 Pro and its 120Hz screen for $550

Here’s another chance to grab the OnePlus 10 Pro and its 120Hz screen for $550 The OnePlus Pro has most of the features you’d want in a flagship smartphone—particularly at this sale price. It has a beautiful, 120Hz display, strong performance, and great battery life, bolstered by super-fast charging. We are midway through December, meaning Christmas is almost upon us, and the window for last-minute gift shopping is closing rapidly. If you or someone you know still has atop Android phoneon their wishlist, this deal might be one of your last chances to cross it off....

August 22, 2025 · 3 min · 474 words · Heather Turner

How I Use Obsidian for Book Summaries and Reading Notes

Quick Links Taking notes can be a hassle, especially if you don’t have something that connects the dots for you, easily displays information, and organizes that information in a way that is easy to find. That is part of why I have fallen in love with the note-taking app Obsidian. Why I Needed a Note-Taking Tool If you are like me, you probably read a lot, and with that, you might take notes....

August 22, 2025 · 5 min · 957 words · Alicia Munoz

How to cancel your Spotify account

How to cancel your Spotify account Spotify is a great music and podcast streaming platform, with more than100 million tracksand 5 million podcasts available at a reasonable price. The ad-supported subscription makes Spotify an enticing prospect if you can’t justify another subscription service. What if you signed up and want to cancel? Maybe you’re tired of hearing the same mixes or started cycling to work and want to enjoy the sounds of nature....

August 22, 2025 · 4 min · 660 words · Christina Martin

How to Check Your Public IP Address Using Command Prompt in Windows 11/10

A computer or any device connected to the Internet has two types of IP addresses necessary to communicate. Each Internet-enabled device comes with a private IP address, whereas a public IP address, also known as the external IP address, is provided by your Internet Service Provider (ISP). While checking your private IP address is easy, knowing your public IP address can be necessary for many tasks, including remote access, server hosting, network troubleshooting, and geolocation services....

August 22, 2025 · 3 min · 485 words · Thomas Davis

How to enable Call Screening on your Google Pixel

How to enable Call Screening on your Google Pixel Google’s Pixel phones have great hardware, but they set themselves apart with their software. By creating great software features consistent across flagship and budget phones, Google’s A-series of phones is a perennial member of our list of thebest budget Android phones. One of the best Pixel software features is Call Screen, which automatically answers phone calls on your behalf, saving you time and frustration....

August 22, 2025 · 6 min · 1074 words · Brandon Miller

How to Fully Disconnect From Work Before a Vacation

How to Fully Disconnect From Work Before a Vacation Given that so much of our working lives are now online, it can be extremely difficult to disconnect fully before going on vacation. If you struggle to switch off from work while on holiday, then these tips are for you. 1. Define What Disconnecting Looks Like for You Disconnecting from work looks different from person to person. While some people may find it easy to relax with their work phone buzzing every five minutes, others may need to totally disconnect in order for their work brain to take a break....

August 22, 2025 · 4 min · 706 words · Jesus Rivera

I Can't Believe 1 Great Rick & Morty Villain Hasn't Appeared In More Episodes

Summary ThroughoutRick and Morty’sseven seasons, there has been no shortage of great villains, which is why I still can’t believe one of its best antagonists hasn’t been in more episodes. The bizarre and unpredictable nature of the series means there are always new characters being introduced in almost every episode, many of who have helped contribute toRick and Morty’s weirdest storylines. With the show exploring multiple different dimensions, there have been plenty of fun personalities added to the franchise who I can’t get enough of; however,one iconic villain has had limited screen time despite their massive reputation....

August 22, 2025 · 5 min · 930 words · Lindsay Stewart

I'll Never Forgive What We Do In The Shadows If Jackie Daytona Doesn't Appear In Season 6

Summary After the tease given at theWhat We Do in the Shadowspanel atSan Diego Comic-Con 2024, season 6 has got to bring back the fan-favorite Jackie Daytona. As one of the biggestfilm and television shows reveals of SDCC 2024, theWhat We Do In The ShadowsFarewell Tour Kick-Off panel was one of Thursday, July 25th’s most exciting attractions. Showrunner Paul Simms was in attendance at the panel wherethe first episode of the upcoming final season was premiered for the audience....

August 22, 2025 · 4 min · 747 words · Ruben Gonzalez

I'm Ditching Netflix—and It's All Down to the Two-Season Curse

I’m ditching Netflix. Those are words I never thought I’d say. However, thanks to the streaming service’s infamous two-season curse, I have no choice. In case you’re not aware, Netflix tends to cancel many of its original series following their second season. As a result, many of these shows end on a cliffhanger that’s never resolved. While these affected shows aren’t the best on the service, they still deserved more than two seasons....

August 22, 2025 · 6 min · 1273 words · John Green

If You're Not Using ChatGPT's Special Tools, You're Definitely Missing Out

Asking ChatGPT general questions works well for basic queries, but I got tired of being left in the dark when I needed something more complex. That’s where ChatGPT’s special tools for image creation, web search, research, and coding are super useful—and I know just when to use them. Creating an Image ChatGPT’s ability to create imageshas come on leaps and bounds since it first launched. Images of humans now look like actual human beings, and the text in them is legible, especially compared to the sludge of yesteryear....

August 22, 2025 · 7 min · 1311 words · Dawn Lee

Is Cyberpunk 2077 On Xbox Game Pass?

Summary With a resurgence in popularity in the last few years, the question has again arisen ifCyberpunk 2077is on the Xbox Game Pass. ThoughCyberpunk 2077was initially released filled with bugs and poor performance on older consoles, the title has redeemed itself in the past few years with updates and awell-reviewedPhantom LibertyDLC. Also, while not directly linked to the game, the much acclaimedCyberpunk Edgerunnersshow greatly helped introduce people to and turn others back to the title....

August 22, 2025 · 3 min · 467 words · David Gentry

Is iCloud Private Relay a VPN, and Is It Safe to Use?

Quick Links Looking to protect your online data? Apple’s iCloud Private Relay is a handy way to protect your data, boosting your privacy and security while connected to the internet. What Is iCloud Private Relay? Apple touts iCloud Private Relay as a vital security tool with similar functionality to a virtual private network (VPN), encrypting your internet traffic and obscuring your internet activities. However, despite iCloud Private Relay sounding like a VPN from the outside, on closer inspection, it has some key differences from a VPN, which means you won’t be ditching your traditional VPN any time soon....

August 22, 2025 · 6 min · 1240 words · Malik Shaw

Lawnchair’s beautiful themed Lawnicons are finally an icon pack

Customization is the name of the game on Android, and aslew of icon packs, launchers, widgets, and wallpaper apps are at your disposal to achieve any desired look. Lawnchair is one ofour favorite Android launchers, and it features an interesting built-in icon pack called Lawnicons. All these icons theme dynamically, borrowing colors from your active wallpaper in trueMaterial Youstyle. Lawnicons were just updated and are now available as a standalone app....

August 22, 2025 · 2 min · 347 words · Francisco Cole