Ashes of Outland Launch Guide – Release/Launch Times, Things to do Before Release!

With the release ofHearthstone’s Ashes of Outlandnearly upon us, I’m rounding up a bunch of information you might want to know ahead of the launch! We’ll be going over release and launch times, free loot you’ll be getting, and some other stuff to get you prepared for the new expansion. Ashes of Outland is the first expansion of the Year of the Phoenix and brings in the Standard rotation for the year!...

August 23, 2025 · 4 min · 738 words · Denise Green

B-1B Lancer Top Speed: How Fast Can The Bomber Fly?

B-1B Lancer Top Speed: How Fast Can The Bomber Fly? The B-1B Lancer, affectionately known as the “Bone,” is a striking piece of military hardware. The first thing you’ll notice about it is its design. It looks like something straight out of a sci-fi movie with its sleek lines and variable-sweep wings. But it doesn’t fly quite as fast as a fictional starship. This veteran heavy bomber can achieve speeds exceeding 900 mph, which translates to Mach 1....

August 23, 2025 · 3 min · 604 words · Michael Duran

Best Weapons in Final Fantasy 16 Listed (FFXVI)

Final Fantasy 16 is a linear game, and that applies to its weapons as well. But it’s totally possible to miss out on some of the best weapons in the game if you don’t take part in certain side quests or Notorious Hunts. So, here’s the best weapons in Final Fantasy 16 and how to get them. Best Weapons in Final Fantasy 16 Listed (FFXVI) The latest installment of Final Fantasy has taken a much more holistic approach to side quests, with each one giving you a peek into the lives and personalities of the people you encounter along the way....

August 23, 2025 · 4 min · 850 words · Dana Reynolds

Can A Person Get Sucked Into A Jet Engine? Here's What You Need To Know

Can A Person Get Sucked Into A Jet Engine? Here’s What You Need To Know For as much as we like to think we’ve gained complete control over the forces of nature that allow us to fly at high speed, the fact of the matter is that these processes are still incredibly hazardous to human life. No matter how much control we think we have, there is always a possibility for tragedy, especially with something as powerful and complex as a jet engine on a fighter jet or commercial airliner....

August 23, 2025 · 4 min · 713 words · Melinda Jenkins

China Mobile’s claimed iPhone 6 specs: waterproof, dustproof, sapphire-protected and more

Having startedtaking pre-ordersfor Apple’s unreleased and still unofficialiPhone 6a good five days ago, carrier China Mobile has now posted to its official website what it claims are official hardware specifications of the 4.7-inch version of the handset, GforGames reported Monday afternoon. Some of the more surprising hardware and design features of the handset reportedly include water and dust-resistance and sapphire protection for the display, allowing for a virtually unbreakable device....

August 23, 2025 · 2 min · 321 words · Patricia West

Claimed iPhone 5 parts reveal possible NFC chip

Surprise, surprise, another purportediPhone 5 component was leakedover the weekend. Late last night, an assembled front panel with Home button and FaceTime camera surfaced on the web. But unlike the claimed parts we’ve been seeing as of late, this one might actually give us some worth-while insight. It houses an unknown square sensor, which some folks believe to be an NFC chip… Apple.propoints to the photos, which were recently posted on a Photobucket account....

August 23, 2025 · 2 min · 269 words · Steven Holt

Columba: a biteSMS alternative offering Quick Compose/Reply, scheduled messages, and more

Although biteSMS is no longer supported on the latest versions of iOS, ajailbreak tweakcalledColumba for iOS 9brings some of the functionalitybiteSMSusers loved to jailbroken iOS 9 devices. Columba for iOS 9 comes complete with Quick Compose and Quick Reply, as well as a slew of other must-have features for sending and receivingmessagesfrom your jailbroken iPhone. The name of the tweak may sound familiar, and that’s because Columbahas been around for some timesince the doomed fate of biteSMS, but with new life breathed into it for iOS 9, users can take advantage of it once again....

August 23, 2025 · 5 min · 860 words · Steven Sharp

Compass Point: West review – hire a posse with a deck of cards

If there is anything that the HBO television show “Deadwood” has taught us, it is that building a life for yourself in the Old West was difficult. Whether you are trying to keep residents entertained with a lively saloon or protect your land from invaders, settling out West was dangerous. Compass Point: Westis a land expansion free-to-play game that puts players in the gold rush days, fighting to survive against bandits, bullies, and an oil tycoon with a bad attitude....

August 23, 2025 · 5 min · 868 words · Dominique Lee

Crash Bandicoot goes mobile in leaked endless runner by Candy Crush developer

Crash Bandicoot, a series from the original PlayStation that was recently revived for the current generation, is reportedly making its way to mobile. The newCrash Bandicootgame is an endless runner similar to the infamousTemple Run, with players navigating Crash as he keeps running forward until the end of the level or until an obstacle stops everyone’s favorite marsupial. The game was firstleakedby Twitter user JumpButton, who uploaded images that were claimed to be pulled from Facebook ads....

August 23, 2025 · 2 min · 342 words · Carla Stanley

Cyber Manhunt 2: New World Boasts Gripping Interactive Narrative

Spiral Up Games and Aluba Studio’s new release,Cyber Manhunt 2: New World, recently became available via Steam Early Access. While it is still in Early Access, the game has a wealth of content – including the prologue and three full chapters.Cyber Manhunt 2, while appearing like an unassuming hacking simulator, provides hours of gameplay and an interesting narrative that propels the player along. Mirroring Real-World Anxieties About AI The narrative follows the work of an AI assistant, controlled by the character, created by and working for the Titan Corporation....

August 23, 2025 · 4 min · 725 words · Rhonda Clark

Dark and Darker Updates to "Back to Its Roots"

Dark and Darkerhas become a niche phenomenon, especially since it transitioned to free-to-play in June. Following several updates, the game’s fifth early access season was launched on December 18 on Steam and the Epic Games Store. This update has revitalized the title with changes aimed at bringing it"back to its roots,“according to its developer, Ironmace. Dark and Darker Updates “This season introduces several new systems while returning to our roots of creating a thrilling multiplayer dungeon exploration game,” said the company behind this PvPvE online multiplayer game in a statement....

August 23, 2025 · 3 min · 507 words · Emma Willis

Defending The Callisto Protocol: Why 2022’s Most Controversial Game Isn’t as Bad as You Think

It has been a few weeks since the launch of The Callisto Protocol, the highly anticipated survival horror debut title from Striking Distance Studios. What was supposed to be a game-of-the-year contender seemingly failed to live up to its lofty expectations, receiving a lukewarm response from critics and derision from its audience. While I, too, initially felt disappointed that my most anticipated game of 2022 was not a perfect 10 out of 10 masterpiece, after subsequent playthroughs, writing guides, and even earning the platinum trophy on PS5, I can’t help but think that the echo chamber of social media negativity may have clouded my hasty judgment....

August 23, 2025 · 6 min · 1153 words · Kimberly Carter

DeWalt String Trimmer Vs. Edger: Which Is Best For What Jobs?

DeWalt String Trimmer Vs. Edger: Which Is Best For What Jobs? DeWalt didn’t become one of the biggest names in power tools overnight. It has taken years of product development, expansion, and positive customer experiences, among a host of other elements, to make it the globally known brand it is today. It all started in the early 20th century withDeWalt’s invention of an iconic woodworking toolfor it to eventually become such a trusted brand....

August 23, 2025 · 4 min · 692 words · Scott Giles