Google's family password sharing is almost ready: Here's how it works

If you’re tired of jumping through hoops to share passwords between you and your family members, Google has heard your cries of frustration. Toward the end of 2023, the company started testing a feature inChrome Canaryto simplify password sharing between Google account holders of the same household. Now, it seems that password sharing between family members is almost ready to officially launch. Google’s Password Manager makes family sharing official You will soon have the option to share usernames and passwords with your Google family members...

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 384 words · Robert Pollard

Here’s what Google killed in 2023

At this point, Google is infamous for quickly and prematurely killing beloved projects and products. The highest profile loss right at the beginning of the year was certainly Stadia, the company’s game streaming service that launched just in 2019. After not gaining as much momentum as the company likely hoped it would, it quickly decided to reduce spending and ultimately shut it down. But Stadia is not the only product killed in 2023, and withGoogle Podcasts officially on the way out, we already know what’s coming in 2024....

July 19, 2025 · 8 min · 1575 words · Alexander Ross

How My Hero Academia Made Me Love Superhero Stories Again

Summary With the recent announcement thatMy Hero Academiawill be ending within the next few weeks, like many others of its fans, I experienced an acute sense of sadness. Indeed, despite knowing since 2022 that the iconic manga would be winding down at some point in the next few years, finally knowing the exact date of its final chapter is still disheartening. While there are myriad reasons why a fan would feel sad aboutMy Hero Academia’s ending, one of the most common sources of disappointment stems from the emotional investment fans have put into following the story, learning about the characters and their backgrounds, and growing with its heroes – and villains – for nearly a decade....

July 19, 2025 · 6 min · 1253 words · Sandra Villa

How To Play Xbox Games On Fire TV Stick

Video game hardware can be expensive, but new products like the Amazon Fire TV 4K Stick allow you to playXbox Gameswithout the need for its latest console. This product allows you to connect to Microsoft’s subscription service to play games through a cloud digitally rather than physically. For a low price, you can gain access to games you’ve never been able to play due to console restrictions. The different versions of the Fire TV Stick both have unique amounts of RAM installed into each device....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 328 words · Rebecca Holland

Jujutsu Kaisen's Real Hero Was Staring Fans In The Face The Whole Time, & It's Not Yuji, Gojo, Or Yuta

Summary Jujutsu Kaisen’s protagonist, Yuji Itadori, has faced criticism for not fully captivating fans in his role as the series' main character. Gege Akutami’s unique portrayal of Yuji has led to doubts about his position as the central hero. While the recently released chapters of the series have given some prominence toYuji’s character by revealing his connection to the series' final villain,one other major character has always been crafted at the heart of the plot points of the series, making him the ideal protagonist....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 612 words · Christian Hamilton

LA Times Crossword Jun 30, 2025 Answers (8/5/25)

Our LA Times Crossword August 23, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The LA Times Crossword is a daily crossword puzzle published in the Los Angeles Times, one of the largest newspapers in the United States. It is highly regarded by crossword enthusiasts for its challenging clues and clever themes. It is a traditional-style crossword, with a grid of black and white squares, and clues in both the across and down directions....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 356 words · Edward Hunt

Mayor Of Kingstown Season 3 Subtly Hints Who Was Behind The Attack On Konstantin

Warning! SPOILERS about Mayor of Kingstown season 3, episode 8 ahead. Summary The perpetrators of various attacks inMayor of Kingstownseason 3 weren’t known without a shadow of a doubt, and the bus tragedy that killed Konstantin’s girls was one of them, with only a subtle hint pointing to one criminal in particular. UnlikeMayor of Kingstownseasons 1 and 2, where gangs claimed responsibility for some attacks and when they didn’t it was clear to Mike or KPD who was behind them, the perpetrators ofMayor of Kingstownseason 3’s attacks were much less definite....

July 19, 2025 · 4 min · 784 words · Jonathan Williams

Network Not Available on Your Chromebook? Follow These 6 Fixes

Quick Links A Chromebook without Wi-Fi is practically useless. Fear not: with a simple fix or two, you can restore connectivity and get back to work or play. 1Check the Wi-Fi Status on Your Chromebook If your Chromebook can’t connect to Wi-Fi, then the first thing to do is to check the Wi-Fi status. If your model has a physical network switch, turn it on. Alternatively, check the network status from theSettingstab....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Patrick Fields

Nutcrackers Ending Explained: Who Adopts The Kicklighter Boys & Why

Warning! This post contains spoilers for Nutcrackers. One of severalnew Christmas movies in 2024, Ben Stiller’s heartwarming Christmas comedyNutcrackersis now streaming on Hulu, and its ending is chock-full of touching moments, reveals, and resolutions.Nutcrackers’cast of charactersstars Ben Stiller as Michael, a wealthy commercial real estate agent living in Chicago who is called to act as temporary guardian of his four nephews—played by real-life brothers Homer, Ulysses, Atlas, and Arlo Janson—after their parents tragically die in a car accident....

July 19, 2025 · 8 min · 1587 words · Carlos Reed

One Piece Season 2’s Filming Schedule & Release Window Addressed By Executive Producer

Summary The production and release schedule forOne Pieceseason 2 has been clarified. The Netflix show is a live-action adaptation of the Japanese manga series of the same name by Oda Eiichirō, which has also been adapted into a popular anime series that has been running since 1999 and now includes more than 1,000 episodes. The live-action show’s cast includes Iñaki Godoy, Emily Rudd, and Mackenyu.One Pieceseason 2was officially renewed by Netflix two weeks after its August 2023 premiere, with production kicking off in June 2024....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 556 words · Michael Hess

OpenAI Launches Its Shiny New GPT-4.5 AI Model—But It's Not What You're Expecting

The long-awaited moment is here: ChatGPT is receiving an enormous upgrade to GPT-4.5. However, despite OpenAI calling GPT-4.5 its “largest and most knowledgeable model,” it comes with a few caveats that might see you continuing to use its older models for a while longer. OpenAI Launches GPT-4.5 With a More “Natural” Feel Let’s start with the positives of this GPT update.OpenAI claimsGPT-4.5 has a “broader knowledge base” with stronger alignment with “user intent....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 339 words · Michael Gomez

Paramount+ crashes its streaming platform into Showtime in latest merger no one asked for

Is it too much to ask for a little consistency from our streaming services? They were supposed to be this grand replacement for cable, but every time we look, it feels like they’re dropping programming, or just outright merging with each other, giving us less consumer choice in the progress.HBO Max is now Maxsince merging with Discovery, and now we’re checking out two other once-distinct platforms that are getting in a similar boat, as Paramount+ and Showtime merge — and make viewers pay more for both....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 337 words · Hunter Walker

Prepare for randomly fluctuating in-app pricing on the Play Store

When it comes to pricing a product, developers often have to make a best guess and hope it works out. If they try to charge too much, it may scare off many potential paying customers. Asking too little may result in thin profits that may become unsustainable. The Google Play team has taken note of this challenge and built a new tool to make it possible for developers to perform A/B testing on prices for in-app purchases....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 300 words · James Anderson