Denzel Washington Debunks Supposed “Signature Move” & Reveals Real Story Behind Oscar-Winning Moment

Denzel Washington explains the real story behind one of his key scenes inGlory.Gloryis a 1989 war epic about Robert Gould Shaw, who led the first all-Black volunteer company in the United States Civil War. Col. Shaw is played byFerris Bueller’s Day Offstar Matthew Broderick, with a supporting cast that includesDenzel Washington, Morgan Freeman, Cary Elwes, Andre Braugher, and John Finn.Glorywas directed by Edward Zwick and won three Oscars, including for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Washington....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 576 words · Jean Delgado

Dragon Ball’s Live-Action Movie Brought 1 Good Thing To The Franchise Despite Its Disastrous Reception

Summary A live-action adaptation ofDragon Ball,Dragonball Evolutionwas a massive disaster, but the 2009 movie still brought one good thing to the franchise. Directed by James Wong (The X-Files),Dragonball Evolutionis loosely —extremelyloosely — based on Akira Toriyama’s beloved manga-turned-anime of the same name. The movie, whichinexplicably stars Justin Chatwin (Shameless) as Goku, follows its teenage Saiyan protagonist as he learns more about his past and takes a stand against a ruthless alien warlord, Piccolo (James Marsters)....

June 13, 2025 · 4 min · 783 words · Shelby Beck

Google Messages is working on a new badge to highlight RCS chats

RCS messaging has been a staple ofGoogle Messagessince the feature first began rolling out to US customers inlate 2019. Since then, Messages has picked up some additional features that enhance the RCS messaging experience, specifically from asecurity perspective. Google is now rolling out an update to the beta version of the app carrying a visual tweak aimed at improving the visibility of RCS chats from the main list of conversations....

June 13, 2025 · 2 min · 300 words · Kirsten Yu

Google Password Manager just became easier to access on your Pixel phone

Google may not be one of the first names you think of when checking out thebest password managers on Android, but Google Password Manager is woven deep into the fabric of Android. As soon as youset up an Android phonewith a Google account, the manager is up and running as well. However, it is often buried deep in the settings menu, making it a chore to access, even on the company’s range ofPixel phones....

June 13, 2025 · 2 min · 353 words · Cassandra Stevens

Google Slides: How to fix YouTube embed error 150

Google Slides is a free application and a solid choice for designing professional and creative presentations for your workspace or classroom. The app works on any device, includingbudget Chromebooks. Creating slides is effortless with its user-friendly UI, minimalist design, and collaboration features. you may also embed YouTube videos in Slides. You might encounter a message that says, “Unable to play video. Error: 150.” This error usually occurs due to video playback restrictions or technical glitches....

June 13, 2025 · 4 min · 651 words · Alicia Page

Google Tasks now lets you use stars to highlight all the chores you keep brushing off

Google Tasks now lets you use stars to highlight all the chores you keep brushing off Although Google has no shortage of ways to keep track of your to-do list — Keep and Reminders among them — Tasks is probably the most streamlined and straightforward method. Built right into Gmail on desktop (and available as a dedicated app on your phone), Tasks makes things simple, without any of the fluff orcomplicated organization tools you’ll find on other apps....

June 13, 2025 · 2 min · 341 words · Victoria Munoz

Google TV wants you to judge your taste in movies with its Best of 2022

Google TV wants you to judge your taste in movies with its Best of 2022 As the year is coming to an end, brands have started to line up like clockwork, looking back at how their year went by and what kept the users hooked to their platforms. While Spotify Wrapped has been the front runner —it totally smashed it with the buzz this year too— more brands are following suit in 2022....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 438 words · Lori Jordan

Google Wallet adds a snazzy new card-switching animation

Google Wallet, or Google Pay before it, has largely always carried the same look, with a carousel of your payment cards at the top and a list of loyalty cards, transit passes, and tickets at the bottom. This look doesn’t look set to go away anytime soon, but Google is working on some smaller refinements. A few people are seeing a new card switching animation that seems to be rolling out slowly, at least when they’veadded more than one card to Google Wallet....

June 13, 2025 · 2 min · 378 words · Michelle Clark

GTA 5 Story DLC Was Scrapped For The Saddest Reason, Dev Claims

Summary Rockstar Games may have already provided the world with a monolithic single-player campaign inGrand Theft Auto Vbutplayers would have received even more story content were it not forGrand Theft Auto Online. Despite the narrative and characters earning critical acclaim from fans and critics alike, the crime-riddled stories of Michael, Franklin, and Trevor largely come to an end with the game’s credits role. Given Rockstar’s reputation for releasing massive expansions, fans expected some kind of DLC building upon the story, but due to shifting priorities, these projects were scrapped....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 533 words · Michael Perry

Here's How I Turned Off Google's AI Overviews and Reclaimed Regular Search

Quick Links Google’s AI Overviews provide a quick answer to nearly any question or search you throw at the world’s leading search engine. Designed to streamline the search experience, the AI Overviews have become slightly burdensome, detracting from the websites scraped to provide the answers and taking up the search page. Thankfully, there are a few ways you’re able to reclaim the search page and block Google AI Overviews. 1....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 552 words · Timothy Short

Here's our first look at Xiaomi's MIUI replacement, HyperOS

Xiaomi phones are really impressive. Besides boasting some of thebest camera specsof any smartphone line on the market, the sheer quality of the company’s internals as well as its ability to keep up with modern trends likefoldable phonespushes it towards the front of the pack. It’s unfortunate for some of our readers that these products aren’t usually sold in Western markets, because with the right branding, they could really catch on....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 566 words · Shawn Oliver

How Often Should You Upgrade Your PSU?

Quick Links We often neglect our computer’s power supply. In fact, most of us could go for years and generations of the latest PC hardware without touching it. But whether you’re currently building a new PC, plan to upgrade your desktop soon, or already have a reliable computer that satisfies all your needs, you should still know when you should replace your PSU. Every Five to Ten Years, Depending on Your Warranty Power supplies are generally designed to last longer than other PC components, which is why they typically come with longer warranties....

June 13, 2025 · 4 min · 664 words · Edward Armstrong

How to Convert Documents to WAV and MP3 Files in Windows 11

How to Convert Documents to WAV and MP3 Files in Windows 11 Windows 11 is equipped with voice typing features. However, it doesn’t include any tool for converting existing documents into audio file formats, such as WAV or MP3. Yet, there are some third-party desktop and web apps with which you can convert documents to audio formats that can be played in media players. This is how you can convert documents to WAV and MP3 files in Windows 11 with a few such apps....

June 13, 2025 · 4 min · 828 words · Bryan Fowler