Spotify Has a New Audiobook-Only Plan (but Here's Why You Should Skip It)

Quick Links Spotify now offers an audiobooks-only tier called Audiobooks Access. This is designed for fans of audiobooks who aren’t that interested also in streaming music. Unfortunately, the price of Audiobooks Access compared to a Spotify Premium subscription makes it a non-starter in our opinion. Spotify Launches an Audiobooks Access Plan for Free Users On July 05, 2025, Spotify launched a new subscription plan squarely aimed at fans of audiobooks. CalledAudiobooks Access, this paid tier offers 15 hours of audiobook listening per month, along with the same ad-supported access to Spotify’s catalog of music and podcasts you get with the free plan....

June 15, 2025 · 2 min · 405 words · Jessica Hanson

Surprise! Sam Wilson Is Bringing Part of the MCU To the Comics, But There Is a Catch

Warning! This post contains SPOILERS for Sam Wilson: Captain America #1 Marvel Comics' Sam Wilson is bringing a piece of theMCUto the page ahead of his upcoming movie,Captain America: Brave New World(though there is a catch). As seen in his brand-new Marvel series,Sam Wilson’s Captain Americais looking into a new organization that seemingly wants to improve the world, and their head of security is a pretty familiar, and red, face. That said, the issue confirms a twist in the new comic series, making Sam Wilson’s new showdown more distinct than what will be seen in the MCU’s next movie....

June 15, 2025 · 4 min · 847 words · Jeffrey Lindsey

Telegram’s latest update adds a slick new Thanos Snap effect

Telegram is among ourfavorite messaging appsfor a good reason. It provides a great chatting experience, with the team behind the service constantly updating the app with new features and changes. In 2023 alone, Telegram rolled out nine significant updates, and right at the end of the year, it rolled out Telegram 10.5 with some major enhancements, including a redesigned voice and video call interface, a new vaporize effect when you delete messages, and more....

June 15, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · Corey Carroll

The Acolyte's Cancelation Leaves The Future Of Star Wars TV In Doubt

Summary Star Warshas officially canceledThe Acolyte, which throws into question what the future ofStar WarsDisney+ TV shows will look like.The Acolytewas the newest addition toStar Warsmovies and TV shows, and many anticipated that a second season was going to be announced any day now. Although the show was certainly met with considerable backlash, controversy, and even review bombing, many enjoyed the show. Moreover,The Acolyte’sshowrunner Leslye Headland constantly teased a second season in interviews, and multiple references were made by the franchise itself to ‘The Acolyteseason 1,’ suggesting season 2 was coming....

June 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1119 words · Lauren Kelley

The Best Horizontal PC Cases of 2024

HTPCs and horizontal cases have fallen out of fashion, but they’re kept alive by a loving community (myself included). Horizontal PC cases have many advantages, especially when it comes to space-saving. You can tuck them underneath monitors, entertainment centers, and TV stands for gaming or multimedia in general. SilverStone Technology Grandia 11 Goodisory A09 Thermaltake Core V21 Fractal Design Ridge Fractal Design Node 304 Best Horizontal PC Case Overall:SilverStone Technology Grandia 11 The style, the form factor, the I/O—theSilverStone Grandia 11has it all....

June 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1173 words · Carl Williams

The Equalizer Season 5 Premiere Date Revealed

Equalizer Season 5 Star Explains The Real Reason His Character Has A Cast In Episode 5 Summary A premiere date forThe Equalizerseason 5 has been revealed. The CBS drama, a reboot of the original 1985 show starring Edward Woodward, follows single mother and ex-CIA agent Robyn McCall (Queen Latifah), who uses her training to protect those in need. Along with Latifah,the cast ofThe Equalizerincludes Laya DeLeon Hayes, Tory Kittles, Adam Goldberg, Liza Lapira, and Lorraine Toussaint....

June 15, 2025 · 4 min · 804 words · Robin Knapp

The MCU's Next Villain Will Break The Rules Of Every Marvel Movie & It Sounds Perfect

Summary Deadpool & Wolverineplans to introduce a villain unlike any yet seen in theMarvel Cinematic Universe.The film, which will see the two titular mutants hopping through the multiverse, promises an unusual threat among theDeadpool & Wolverinecastwith Emma Corrin’s Cassandra Nova. Corrin is a skilled and accomplished actor who has won a Golden Globe for their performance as Princess Diana inThe Crown. Taking a dramatic actor of this skill level and introducing them to the MCU is a promising prospect, especially when seeing how they have described their character....

June 15, 2025 · 5 min · 1018 words · Stacey Briggs

The Top 7 Malware Warning Signs to Look Out For

The Top 7 Malware Warning Signs to Look Out For It’s easy to assume that you’re never going to be affected by malware. But almost anyone is at risk of being targeted. This is why it’s important to be aware of the symptoms of a malware infection. So, what signs should you be looking out for? Sign up forfree Forgot your password? Create an account *Required: 8 chars, 1 capital letter, 1 number...

June 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1211 words · Eric Rogers

This Note-Taking App Makes Your To-Do List Visual

Milanote promises productivity with a side order of aesthetics. I use this app to make my to-do lists visual, allowing me to think big and get things done. To me, it’s like a cross between Figma and Todoist. Creating Milanote Projects I drag and drop the elements I need into eachMilanoteproject. For example, I can use a simple to-do list. This works in the same way as what you’d find with other to-do list andtask management apps....

June 15, 2025 · 5 min · 877 words · Denise Keith

USA Today Crossword Jul 02, 2025 Answers (8/15/25)

Our USA Today Crossword July 29, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. USA Today Crossword is a popular daily puzzle that tests the player’s vocabulary, spelling, and general knowledge skills. The puzzle is available in print and digital format and is enjoyed by people of all ages. The clues can range from easy to challenging and the player must use their critical thinking abilities to solve the puzzle....

June 15, 2025 · 2 min · 361 words · Donald Brewer

USB 2.0 vs. USB 3.0: How to Tell the Difference

Quick Links USB is the accepted standard for powering and transferring data from computer peripherals. However, some device manufacturers do not adhere to USB color standards, making it difficult to identify what USB type you are using. Fortunately, there are multiple ways you can find out the true speed of a USB port, as well as whether you should be using USB 2.0 or USB 3.0. USB 2.0 vs. USB 3....

June 15, 2025 · 4 min · 644 words · Lisa Moore

What Are Adversarial Attacks in Machine Learning and How Can We Fight Them?

What Are Adversarial Attacks in Machine Learning and How Can We Fight Them? Technology often means our lives are more convenient and secure. At the same time, however, such advances have unlocked more sophisticated ways for cybercriminals to attack us and corrupt our security systems, making them powerless. Artificial intelligence (AI) can be utilized by cybersecurity professionals and cybercriminals alike; similarly, machine learning (ML) systems can be used for both good and evil....

June 15, 2025 · 4 min · 820 words · Christopher Ballard

Wi-Fi 6 connectivity issues are hounding Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra owners

Almost all of thebest Samsung phonesreleased each year can’t seem to make their way to consumers without making a mess along the way. Last year’s Galaxy S22 series, for example, was chastised for throttling app performance via the Game Optimisation Service,prompting lawsuits in South Korea. While theissue has since been fixed, a few bugs still haunt the previous-generation flagship lineup to this day. The latest Samsung flagship devices are no exception, as reports of an annoying Wi-Fi connectivity issue are picking up steam in major online forums....

June 15, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · Sarah Shepard