It’s been a difficult year for popular whole-home audio company Sonos. An app update in May removed features and contained a huge number of bugs. To gain back trust, the Sonos CEO has just announced a new plan to help the company get back in the good grace of customers. Extending Warranties and Promising Regular App Updates The new plan was announced after an internal review of the updated Sonos app released in May:...
How Do Hackers Make Money, Legally and Illegally? Hackers are a mysterious bunch. We know they can do a lot of damage, but not everyone knows the different ways through which they earn a living. Many people assume that hackers make their money only by stealing information or taking advantage of unsuspecting victims, but actually, they can do a lot more than that. In fact, hackers can earn money in a variety of ways, many of which are quite legitimate....
Quick Links If you’ve ever tried translating a video into another language, you know how quickly it can turn into a time-consuming task. That’s where ChatGPT, specifically with a plugin called Video Insights, comes in to make the process smoother and faster. What Is Video Insights? Video Insights is a ChatGPT plugin that allows you to translate as well asgenerate transcripts from videos. It’s handy for those who need to work with content in different languages without specialized software....
Quick Links Google has a little-known AI tool calledNotebookLMthat’s perfect for students. It’s a free tool that uses Google Gemini to power its processing and output. NotebookLM can be a bit complicated to use effectively, but you can use it to supercharge your studies and research. What Is NotebookLM? NotebookLM is a self-contained large language model(LLM) that uses the notes and documents you provide as sources. When you upload files—PDFs, Google Drive documents, web URLs, and more—it creates a summary of each source, which you’re able to read by clicking on the source in the left menu....
Summary Ryoma Takeuchi details how he prepared himself to join Prime Video’sLike A Dragon: Yakuzaadaptation, and the pressures he faced when bringing the video game series to television. Beginning in 2005,theYakuzafranchiserevolves around the dealings of Japanese crime organizations, focusing specifically on the Tojo Clan in the fictional district of Kamurocho. Takeuchi is set to play Kazuma Kiryu, the series' initial lead who seeks to put his complicated past in the Tojo Clan behind him, but a missing 10 billion yen drags him back in....
How to Fix the “Product Activation Failed” Error on Microsoft Office Apps for Windows Do you encounter the “Product Activation Failed” error when you open Office desktop applications? Do you want to use Word, Excel, and other apps, but an error bar appears on the screen informing you that your product has been deactivated and you should reactivate it first? You might find this extremely frustrating, especially when you have to complete a project urgently....
How to select all in Gmail Gmail is among thebest email apps on Android, and for a good reason. It features solid automation, filters, and tools you can take advantage of. Email inboxes tend to fill up with junk, and while you can filter, sort, and clear out inbox items, the process requires a manual touch. Sometimes, the manual touch is to delete everything in sight or at least archive it so that it’s out of the way....
Warning! Contains spoilers for Red Hood: The Hill #6! Summary I’ve watched for years asBatmanandRed Hoodhave been at odds, going from brutal enemies to unlikely allies. Most of this friction has been from how Red Hood truly wants Batman to simply be proud of him. Red Hood has attempted for years to win Batman’s approval, both as Robin and Red Hood, and I just can’t believe it, but it seems that Red Hood finally has it now....
Quick Links These days, whether for work, school, or simple fun, screen time has become unavoidable. Our eyes are constantly under siege and manufacturers know this, which is why most modern devices come with built-in eye comfort features. But do they actually make a difference? To find out, I spent 21 days relying solely on the built-in eye comfort features on my devices. My Digital Eye Comfort Toolkit For this experiment, I relied on three readily available features for my devices....
We all likely have thousands of photos on our phones that we have to sift through if we want to make use of them—a nearly impossible task to do manually unless you have lots of time. Thankfully, photo management apps let you do that automatically (and for free, to a point). If you have an iPhone, the built-in Photos app does that for you and syncs your library to your iCloud account....
An Oscar-nominated actor just made his Marvel debut, and the studio needs to add them to the mainMCUtimeline, whether it’s their current role or another.Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Manis a new animated series that recently premiered on Disney+. While it does focus on a younger Peter Parker, itdoesn’t star Tom Hollandas the series is set in a different universe. In the series, Peter starts his first year of high school, trying to balance his academic and social life while being Spider-Man and while working on an internship at Oscorp....
Blue Princeis quickly shaping up to be one of the best games of 2025. Developed by Dogubomb and published by Raw Fury,Blue Princeplaces huge emphasis on strategy as players are given the choice of which rooms they explore for each day they spend in Mt. Holly. The game’s variety of unique and complex puzzleshave ledBlue Princeto receive rave reviews, while also being considered as a Game of the Year contender, making it a title that players will surely not want to miss out on....
Three years ago, Microsoft unveiled their cheapest laptop yet: the Surface Laptop Go. This compact 12-inch device offered the company’s signature industrial design at a price point that directly competed with premium Chromebooks, making them ideal for students. This year, Microsoft revamps the lineup with the Surface Laptop Go 3, which gets a spec bump and price increase, but is it still a great option for students? Surface Laptop Go 3 Too expensive for what is a toned-down Surface Laptop 5...
