Smartwatches and wearables could be next in line for a universal charger mandate

Smartwatches and wearables could be next in line for a universal charger mandate Earlier this month, the European Union successfully gave USB-C’s biggest holdout, Apple’s Lightning connector, a2024 deadline for transitionto the standard everyone else uses. Now, one of the world’s largest consumer electronics markets could follow suit, as the Indian government plans not only its own mandate for smartphones to support USB-C, but could also be mulling over a similar charging standard for wearable devices....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 400 words · Danny Byrd

So, Deadpool & Wolverine Lied About The End Of Fox's X-Men Universe

Deadpool & Wolverinebrought the titular characters to theMarvel Cinematic Universeand bid farewell to Fox’s X-Men universe. However,recent events have suggested that their goodbye may be much more short-lived than expected.Whilespeculation about of aDeadpool & Wolverine 2has continued to circle, it seems that the larger franchise may be taking some surprising cues from the world of the X-Men. This brings a few scenes fromDeadpool & Wolverineforward as potentially being confusing. Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds were not announced as part of thecast ofAvengers: Doomsday, but many characters that are important to them were....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 589 words · Ryan Chung

Suicide Squad Isekai Has Its Own Joker Problem That Even Anime Can't Fix

Summary If the premiere didn’t convince fans already, episode #4 ofSuicide Squad Isekaihas all but confirmed that not even anime can fix DC’s bigJokerproblem, whereby the Clown Prince of Crime never fails to overshadow every other villain,even when he’s not a major character. This prevailing issue is most pronounced with every iteration of the Suicide Squad, since they are composed of numerous villains, and always happens wheneverHarley Quinnis a member because of her obvious association with her Puddin'....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 519 words · Jaclyn Weaver

That ‘90s Show Update Teases The Perfect Return For OG That ‘70s Character After 23 Years

Summary A new update from the co-creator ofThat ’90s Showteases the perfect way an OGThat ’70s Showcharacter could return after 23 years.That ’90s Showeasily captured the energy of the flagship series in its first season, with a new group of teens tackling adulthood with some help from the original cast. The dramas and storylines remained widely relatable to audiences, culminating inThat ’90s Show’s season 1 ending. That ending earned the Netflix series a season 2, allowing the teen’s antics to continue to evolve beyond the original show and its characters....

June 26, 2025 · 4 min · 648 words · Miranda Crawford

The RedMagic 7 Pro is going global with its bezel-less edge-to-edge screen

The RedMagic 7 Pro is going global with its bezel-less edge-to-edge screen Each year Nubia launches at least two lines of gaming smartphones within its RedMagic brand, a regular model towards the beginning of the year and a Pro model that follows sometime later. Seeing that the RedMagic 7 Pro was already announced for China back in February, the phone’s going global now that the standardRedMagic 7 has been availableacross the globe since March....

June 26, 2025 · 4 min · 852 words · Nichole Walker

The Union Parents Guide & PG-13 Rating Explained

Summary Netflix’sThe Unionis rated PG-13, which can sometimes be a confusing way to categorize a movie. This rating can often be seen as something of a misnomer, and taken to mean the movie to which it’s attached is essentially suitable for almost everyone. However, that is not the case. While the star-studdedcast ofThe Unionmay certainly appeal to many age groups, some careful consideration is strongly advised before allowing certain viewers to see the movie....

June 26, 2025 · 4 min · 642 words · Michelle Jordan

These Are the 6 Ways Scammers Use TikTok to Infect Your Devices With Malware

There aren’t many social media platforms as engaging as TikTok, but its popularity also makes it a target for scammers. If you love scrolling TikTok, watch out for these scams that could infect your device with malware. 6Fake “Unfilter” or “Reveal” Tools Scammers often promote tools that help people remove filters or blurred/blacked-out sections from videos. To make it more convincing, a scammer might show a blurred image in their video, pretend to run it through a special tool, and then cut to a seemingly unfiltered version, which creates the illusion that this special tool helps unblur or unfilter elements....

June 26, 2025 · 5 min · 905 words · Mr. Robert Thomas

These Are the 7 Reasons Physical Media Is Better Than Streaming

Quick Links Streaming isn’t as great as many claim. Yes, streaming services seemed to be the future, but physical media is having a resurgence. We still love films and TV shows on actual discs. However, physical media is unlikely to completely replace streaming, which is a shame because it has a huge number of benefits that mean DVDs and Blu-rays aren’t going anywhere. 1You Don’t Need an Internet Connection I’ve lost count of the number of times I’ve been watching something on Disney+, and it’s pixelated....

June 26, 2025 · 6 min · 1069 words · Wendy Medina

This Cheap Official Raspberry Pi Upgrade Is a Game-Changer

Quick Links On 14th May 2024, the Raspberry Pi Foundation announced the M.2 HAT+, a circuit board you can use to add M.2 peripherals such as NVMe storage drives and AI accelerators to the Raspberry Pi 5. The HAT+ connects to the Raspberry Pi 5 using a flexible flat cable and can transfer data at speeds in excess of 800 MB/s. Priced at $12, it’s a fantastic, cheap upgrade that every Raspberry Pi 5 owner should consider buying....

June 26, 2025 · 5 min · 872 words · Lisa Scott

USA Today Crossword July 27, 2025 Answers (8/22/25)

Our USA Today Crossword July 30, 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 26, 2025 · 2 min · 361 words · Grant Curry

What Is Syslinux? The Syslinux Archive File Structure Explained

What Is Syslinux? The Syslinux Archive File Structure Explained The bootloader is the software that loads the operating system when the computer boots up. A bootloader can also provide the user with a small interactive interface and utilities. At the same time, the bootloader determines the boot options for the operating system. Software like GRUB, LILO, and Das U-boot are some examples of bootloaders. Syslinux is a collection of bootloaders used by Linux users globally....

June 26, 2025 · 5 min · 998 words · John Patterson

WhatsApp is working on a way to quickly send view-once photos and videos

Snapchat set a precedent when it gave its users a new way to send self-destructing messages, and many apps have followed suit. In 2021,WhatsAppannounced that it would start allowing its users to send photos and videos that recipients could only view once. Now, new screenshots suggest that Meta may be working on a new message menu for WhatsApp to make the option quicker and easier to access. Currently, you may tap on an icon in the caption bar when sending media to specify that it can only be viewed once....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 344 words · Jonathan Allen

WhatsApp Taking Up Too Much Phone Storage? How to Free Up Space

Meta’s WhatsApp has become an important means of online communication. Its phone number-based contacts system has been a good substitute for mobile carrier texting since it became mainstream. But how much space are you willing to sacrifice just for WhatsApp? Why is it taking so much space, and what exactly can you do to fix it? Here’s how you may get WhatsApp to take up less storage on your smartphone....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 528 words · Sean Chang