How Reacher Earned His Purple Heart In The Military

WARNING: SPOILERS ahead for Reacher season 3, episodes 1-3. The first episode ofReacherseason 3 references that Reacher is a highly decorated retired Army veteran with several military awards, including a Purple Heart. Reacher takes on a new mission as an undercover informant for the DEA inReacherseason 3, episodes 1-3, which involves him infiltrating prominent Main business owner Zachary Beck’s inner circle. Reacher is interviewed by Beck, his bodyguard Paulie Van Hoven, and his head of security, Chapman Duke....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 496 words · Ronald Simpson

How to customize your Samsung Galaxy home screen with icon packs

How to customize your Samsung Galaxy home screen with icon packs One UI 4added a feature that was strangely absent from Samsung’sAndroid skin for a long time — icon pack support. Sure, you could download and use custom icons from the Galaxy Store, but most downloads only covered a few major apps, so it wasn’t worth the trouble. With One UI 4 finally allowing you to get more fully-featured icon packs from the Play Store, let’s take a look at the process of applying them to some of thebest Android phonesout there....

July 3, 2025 · 4 min · 687 words · Mary Le

How to List Installed Packages on Linux

Before installing a new package, you need to check if it’s already installed on your system. Additionally, if you are shifting to a new system, having a list of all the installed packages can save you significant time and effort. It can also facilitate you in identifying unwanted packages that you want to remove to free up some space. Here’s how to list all installed packages on various Linux distributions including Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS, Arch Linux, and openSUSE....

July 3, 2025 · 5 min · 874 words · Dominic Rodriguez

How to Repeat Songs or Playlists on Spotify

Spotify’s library has more than 80 million songs, so you’re able to easily find something to listen to. But what if you want to listen to a specific song on repeat? Or do you have a playlist that you can’t get enough of? With Spotify’s Repeat feature, you can enjoy your favorite Spotify content over and over again. We’ll take a look at how you can use the feature to repeat songs and playlists on Spotify....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 589 words · Bonnie Bates

How to update Android apps

How to update Android apps Apps are an integral part of any operating system, and keeping them updated is of the utmost importance. Updates bring new features and fix stability and security issues. If you turn on automatic updates in the Google Play Store, you don’t need to worry about keeping apps up-to-date. However, if you want to update an app using something other than the Play Store or need an older version of an app, you have options....

July 3, 2025 · 4 min · 759 words · Nicole Carroll

I Bought a Budget Soundbar—Here’s Why It Was Totally Worth It

Quick Links My TV speakers are… fine. They get the job done, butfineisn’t thrilling when watching an epic action scene or a good concert. I needed better sound without emptying my wallet. I decided to take the plunge on a budget soundbar—and it was totally worth the risk. Premium Sound Doesn’t Have to Come with a Premium Price Tag Reading through audiophile discussions on Reddit gives the impression thatgood soundautomatically translates tobig money....

July 3, 2025 · 6 min · 1081 words · Raymond Suarez

I'll Only Buy Headphones From These 8 Brands

When it comes to headphones, I’m quite picky. I want top-notch sound quality, comfort, and features like noise cancellation. But finding the perfect pair of headphones can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. So, after way too many deep dives, comparison charts, and probably more spec sheets than anyone should read voluntarily, I’ve landed on a few standout brands that always show up where it counts. 8Anker Soundcore Anker’s Soundcore lineup has earned a spot on my shortlist because, quite frankly, they’ve cracked the code on blending affordability with high-end features....

July 3, 2025 · 8 min · 1630 words · Diana Oneill

I've Switched to Apple's Password Manager, and I'm Never Going Back

Quick Links One ofthe best iOS 18 features Apple announced at WWDC 2024was the new Passwords app. I’ve been using it since I installed the iOS 18 and macOS Sequoia beta. Now, I’m confident that I won’t go back to my old password manager. Here’s why. It Integrates Really Well With Apple Devices As someone who primarily uses Apple devices, I find the Passwords app an excellent addition to the ecosystem....

July 3, 2025 · 4 min · 717 words · Sandra Long

James Gunn Reveals Best & Brightest Look Yet At New Superman Logo 1 Year Before DC Movie’s Release

Summary James Gunn shares an updated look at theSupermanmovie logo, cementing its DC Comics inspirations one year ahead of theDCUfilm’s release.Superman’s DCU crestwas the first thing director James Gunn revealed aboutSuperman,with a close-up image of the hero’s chest. FollowingJames Gunn’s full Superman suit revealand various glimpses of David Corenswet’s Superman in action during the film’s production, more official images and promotional material are bound to be unveiled, starting with a new look at the DCU’s modern take on the iconic Superman logo....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · Jenna Hernandez

Marvel Expands Ultimate Universe with New Titles and Real-Time Storytelling

Summary Marvel Comics will be publishing a brand-new special one-shot looking back at the first year of its newUltimate Universe, the publisher announced atSan Diego Comic-Con. The imprint will also be adding at least one new title as it tells the story of its new universe in real time. According toBleeding Cool, Marvel Editor C.B. Cebulski made the announcement at a Diamond Comic Distributors retail launch at SDCC. Cebulski told retailers that Marvel would publish a special Ultimate Universe one-shot this year....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 561 words · Brian Williams

MARVEL'S AVENGERS: THE FIRST 60 YEARS Is the Definitive Guide to Earth's Mightiest Heroes

Summary It’s been 60 years since the debut ofTheAvengers, and to mark the occasion Marvel is bringing fansthe most comprehensive guide to the franchise ever assembled. Going through every decade of Avengers comics, the book will give both story synopses and behind-the-scenes info on all the different comics eras of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, from their first team-up in the ’60s all the way to their current series. As of July 2,Marveland Titan Comics have just releasedMarvel’s Avengers: The First 60 Years,a guidebook taking readers through the entire history of the Avengers decade by decade....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 553 words · Jacqueline Jones

Microsoft's keyboard app is borrowing a Snapchat feature nobody asked for

Many Microsoft products already incorporate AI capabilities, and the popular keyboard app SwiftKey hasn’t been immune to this phenomenon. The keyboard first teased AI-based image-generation capabilitiesback in September. Microsoft has since rebrandedBing Image CreatorintoImage Creator from Designerwhile also unleashingMicrosoft Copilot. In the meantime, the company also announced a partnership with Snap to offer AR-based filters and lenses directly within the keyboard app. This feature is now getting another announcement from SwiftKey, along with some changes to how these AR lenses are accessed....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 443 words · Daniel Cruz

Paranoid Android is coming to the Nothing Phone 1

Paranoid Android is coming to the Nothing Phone 1 After months of hype and teasers, theNothing Phone 1wasofficially unveiled last weekwith its impressive flair and a solid spec mix for its mid-level price. Within days, this was followed by Nothingreleasing the kernel sources and the full device tree, making it easier for third-party developers to create custom ROMs for the Phone 1. Hot on the heels of that drop, the Paranoid Android team has announced that their custom ROM is coming to the Nothing phone....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 366 words · Christopher Williams