I Tried YouTube's Playables: Here's Why They're Not Worth Your Time

Quick Links Not one to shy away from expanding the world’s leading streaming platform, Google has brought gaming to YouTube. Specifically, YouTube Playables, a bunch of free games you can play on YouTube, with heaps of different titles to play. The only question is, should you bother? What Are YouTube Playables? So, in what seems to bea direct response to Netflix’s gaming push, Google thought shoving some flash-style games onto YouTube would be a great idea....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 441 words · Ryan Logan

I Use This Excel Trick to Visualize Trends in One Cell

Let’s say you’re scrolling through rows of quarterly sales data, trying to figure out which regions are trending up or crashing down. Instead of squinting at numbers or plotting a separate chart, Excel has a built-in feature that shows the trend right inside a cell. Spot Patterns Instantly with In-Cell Sparklines Excel Sparklines are mini charts that live in a single cell, giving you a quick visual of your data. With just a glance, you’re able to answer questions like “is this product selling better over time?...

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 569 words · Kelly Higgins

Jeremy Crawford Shares New Details About Monsters, Spells & Subclasses In Dungeons & Dragons Core Rulebooks

Summary Dungeons & Dragonsis celebrating it’s 50th anniversary this year with three new core rulebooks, the2024 Player’s Handbook, the2024 Dungeon Master’s Guide, and 2025Monster Manual. Each of the new core rulebooks has been completely revamped with completely new elements added including new subclasses, monsters, and spells. The Dungeon Master’s Guide has also been rewritten to make it easier for newcomers to jump behind the DM screen. The Player’s Handbook includes new species, subclasses, and completely revamped spells and subclasses....

July 14, 2025 · 24 min · 4909 words · Angela Thompson

LaserPecker 2 Review: Small-Format Engraving on the Go

LaserPecker 2 Review: Small-Format Engraving on the Go LaserPecker 2 The LaserPecker 2 offers a portable solution for laser engraving on demand. For those short on space or needing the option to engrave while traveling, it’s perfect Professional users may find some limitations due to its working area and potential cutting area restrictions out-of-the-box, but its versatility shines with smaller-scaled jobs. TheLaserPecker 2combines the many benefits of larger engravers while taking up a smaller footprint....

July 14, 2025 · 11 min · 2257 words · Kathryn Allison

My Hero Academia Gets Disrespected By Shonen Jump in Cover For Final Chapter

Summary Shonen Jump’s newest cover just disrespectedMy Hero Academiain the same issue that contains its final chapter, and it is equally sad and disappointing at the same time. DespiteMy Hero Academiabeing one ofShonen Jump’s most popular manga series in the last decade, the cover of its upcoming issue fails to give it the focus it deserves for its grand finale, which has left fans quite discontent. A post on X byMangaMoguraREhas revealed the cover page forShonen Jump’s upcoming issue #36 which features Luffy fromOne Pieceat the forefront yet again, pushing Deku out of the way....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 620 words · Kristin Jones

New Agatha All Along Theory Reveals The True Power Of Joe Locke's Teen, & Why He's Only Now Revealing How Dangerous He Really Is

Agatha All Alongmay have revealed precisely how powerful Joe Locke’s Teen is, and why his powers are only just manifesting. Audiences have been captivated by the mysterious new character, simply known as Teen, played by Joe Locke, inAgatha All Along. Since his introduction in the first episode, speculation has run rampant about his true identity and significance to the largerMarvel Cinematic Universe.Agatha All Alongepisode 5depicted Teen at his most powerful, hinting at his true identity and the awesome powers he will unleash....

July 14, 2025 · 6 min · 1143 words · Jeffery Graham

New T-Mobile Dining Rewards program entices you to save your appetite for Tuesdays

The company has launched its new T-Mobile Dining Rewards program in partnership with Rewards Network — which also powers similar programs for a variety of brands including American Airlines, Delta, Hilton, JetBlue, Marriott, Shell, and others. Customers can link their payment cards to the program, then chow down at more than 30,000 locations and receive 5% back on their bill or 6% if they use aT-Mobile Moneydebit card. On Tuesdays through July 13, 2025, diners get a bonus 5%, meaning they can get a total of up to 11% cash back....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 394 words · Lee Martinez

Olivia Colman's Dark Comedy That Went Completely Under The Radar In 2023 Is Now Streaming

Summary Olivia Colmanis a renowned and exceptionally talented actress, but even some of her films fall under the radar, including one dark comedy that premiered in September 2023. As an English actress,Colman got her breakthrough acting rolewhen she starred as Sophie Chapman in the British sitcomPeep Show.However,Colman began to receive worldwide recognition and acclaim when she played Angela Burr inThe Night Manager,which earned her an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie and a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 531 words · Steven Duncan

Please Doctor Who, Don't Give Mrs. Flood The Same Treatment As Ruby Sunday

Summary WhenDoctor Whofinally gets around to resolving themystery of Mrs. Flood, it must avoid the mistake season 14 made with Ruby Sunday’s story. Since Russell T Davies returned asDoctor Whoshowrunner, his new era has been defined by enigmas, some of which season 14 answered, others it did not. The biggest mystery still bubbling away ahead ofDoctor Whoseason 15is Mrs. Flood’s identity, with Anita Dobson’s character arousing suspicion by breaking the fourth wall, referencing past companions, and revealing her knowledge of Sutekh’s return....

July 14, 2025 · 5 min · 904 words · Eileen Alexander

Save $150 with this Samsung Galaxy S22 deal and skip the S23's pre-order madness

Save $150 with this Samsung Galaxy S22 deal and skip the S23’s pre-order madness Your Rating Your comment has not been saved The Galaxy S22 is the smallest of its family, but every bit adorable and usable, especially when you can get it from Amazon right now for $150 off — 128GB models are $650 while 256GB ones are $700. This is also the first time we’ve seen the Bora Purple color discounted to this level on Amazon....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · Carrie Lopez

That '90s Show Just Introduced Its Replacement For A Shocking That '70s Show Character From 23 Years Ago

Warning: Spoilers for That ’90s Show season 2! Summary That ’90s Showseason 2 introduced a handful of new characters, including one very similar to Fez’s ex-girlfriend Caroline inThat ’70s Show. First introduced in a 2001 episode as part ofThat ’70s Showseason 3, Caroline took an interest in Fez before she eventually became his official girlfriend. While the character played by Allison Munn seemed like a great find for Fez, she quickly justified why she was also known as “Crazy Caroline....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 594 words · Julie Maddox

The Acolyte: What Happened On Brendok Explained

Warning! This article contains SPOILERS from The Acolyte episode 7. Summary The Acolyteepisode 7 finally revisited the fateful night on Brendok, when Mae and Osha’s family were killed, and it began to unravel some of the show’s many mysteries. Brendok was one of the most importantplanets introduced inThe Acolytebecause it was the site of one of the show’s central mysteries. Brendok was wherethe Witches of Brendokwere destroyed 16 years prior to the rest ofThe Acolyte....

July 14, 2025 · 7 min · 1312 words · Amber Padilla

The life and death of Google's VR/AR projects

When Simon Greenwold coined the term “spatial computing” in 2003, modern-dayAR, VR, and XRheadsets were nothing more than a pipedream. However, in 2012, Google took the world by storm by introducing the world’s first augmented reality head-mounted display. Dubbed Google Glass, it set the stage for a new breed of mixed reality devices in motion. A decade and then some later, Google has practically exited the category, and Apple has legitimized it with the launch of theVision Pro....

July 14, 2025 · 11 min · 2218 words · James Mccoy