Lenovo Explorer preview: The best-fitting Windows Mixed Reality headset yet

If there’s a theme at this year’s IFA show - that’s the largest technology show in Europe, if you’re not in the know - then it has to be Windows Mixed Reality, Microsoft’s dive into easy-to-setup virtual reality experiences. Our quick take Overall, the Lenovo Explorer is a comfortable vision of what Windows Mixed Reality can be. We still think the Windows solution is easy-to-setup virtual reality rather than true mixed reality, but ignore that and focus on the core experience and there’s stacks of future potential....

July 1, 2025 · 5 min · 915 words · Amanda Barnes

Live Activities in iOS 18 won't refresh as often

As reported in9to5Mac, Apple appears to have confirmed that iniOS 18,Live Activitieswill no longer be quite so live. Currently, developers are able to get Live Activities to update every second, but in iOS 18, this will seemingly no longer be the case. An app developer called Nicoposted on Xthat with the latestbeta version of iOS 18, updates to Live Activities on his app are only possible every 5 to 15 seconds....

July 1, 2025 · 4 min · 732 words · Kirk Simpson

NBA 2K Mobile Codes (July 2025)

Updated Jun 02, 2025:We searched for new codes! In my ideal NBA team, I’d need someone like Trae Young to build my attack, a sharpshooter like Devin Booker to be the clutch hero, and someone like Jokić to cover the rim like a beast. And that’s why NBA 2K Mobile got me immediately hooked as I opened my first card pack with players. Since I got Trae Young right from the get-go, I gladly went from playing NBA 2K games on my PS5 to the six-inch screen in seconds....

July 1, 2025 · 4 min · 742 words · Ashley Green

New movies and shows coming to Apple TV+ in February 2022

Here’s a breakdown of the new films and TV series premiering onApple TV+throughout February 2022. Apple’s working hard to keep the content train rolling for Apple TV+, with new films, TV series, and documentaries (and documentary series) premiering on a regular basis. Here, you can find a quick breakdown of what’s premiering on Apple’s video streaming service throughout the month of February. Let’s check it out. February 2022 film and TV series premieres February 4 Suspiciontells the story of four “ordinary Brits” who are accused of kidnapping the child of a “prominent U....

July 1, 2025 · 4 min · 762 words · Karla Hodges

New Nissan Leaf unveiled: Improved design, more power and 235-mile range

Nissan has announced its new Leaf electric vehicle, following months of rumours and teasers. The new model features 50 percent greater range to its predecessor, more power and an improved design, inspired by thecompany’s IDS conceptshown off at the Tokyo motor show in 2015. There is a 40kWh battery on board, which has a maximum output of 110kW, achieving 0 to 60mph in 7.9-seconds. Nissan clams the new e-powertrain will offer a 235-mile range, which is a big improvement from the 155-mile range of the previous Leaf model....

July 1, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Chad May

Paramount Gives Jackass 4 New Release Date

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Jackass will preserve to be successfulon the massive screen. It has announced July 14, 2025 as the launch date for the fourth movie. It is totally on the MTV stunt-prank fact series that launched in 2000. Paramount Logo It took the logo created byJohnny Knoxville, Spike Jonze and Jeff Tremaineto the massive display in 2002....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 467 words · Frances Brown

Paramount+ is getting 14 South Park movies

ViacomCBSnot only announced earlierthat it’s launchingParamount+in the UK and Europe through a partnership with Sky, but it’s alsorevealeda massive deal with Trey Parker and Matt Stone. The studio is teaming up with the creators of South Park to produce 14 films for Paramount+. The first two installments will debut later this year. Keep in mind it’s been two decades since the release of Bigger, Longer, and Uncut, and Parker and Stone haven’t made a movie since 2004’s Team America: World Police....

July 1, 2025 · 2 min · 297 words · Kerry Rollins

Pillars of Eternity 2 Deadfire Guide: Monk

Monksare one of the 11Classesin Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire, and in this Guide we’re going to take a look at how they work in order to not only help you make a betterMonk, but also help you to determine if this is the class for you. If you are new to Pillars of Eternity 2 or just need a refresher when it comes to Class selection andCharacter Creation, don’t worry, we’ve got you covered!...

July 1, 2025 · 12 min · 2410 words · Matthew Howell

Pokemon's First Good Sleep Day Event Happening Next Week

With a game like Pokemon Sleep it’s hard to imagine how in the world an app would manage to do special events focused on, well, sleeping! Fortunately our very first event is here and the details on how it’ll all function seem as straight forward as ever. This was originally toted as a full moon event that would be available on this month’s full moon on August 31 and fortunately we know that this will be the case but will also run on both August 30 and September 1 as well....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 460 words · Patrick Bush

Polyword, SoundForest, Little Ben, and other apps to check out this weekend

This week’s edition of our Apps of the Week roundup features an object identifier and translator, a unique music-maker, and an eyes-free time-keeper for your Apple Watch. And as usual, we’ve selected two great new games for you to check out. So here is an interesting app. It’s called Polyword and it uses machine learning to identify objects you capture with your camera, and then translates the word into up to 30 languages....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 503 words · Jose Scott

PS4 DualShock 4 Back Button Attachment review

There has been a lot of talk about pro controllers in recent times - gamepads designed with extra buttons for more responsive gaming. Microsoft, for example, has released two generations of itsElite controller for Xbox Onealready. However, PlayStation owners have always had to rely on third-parties when seeking a “professional” style controller for their setup - with options from the likes of Nacon, Scuf, Razer and Thrustmaster. Now though, there is an official add-on that can change all that....

July 1, 2025 · 5 min · 935 words · William Park

RecognizeMe Allows for Biometric Facial Recognition on a Jailbroken iPhone

In case you needed one more reason tojailbreak your iPhone, try this on for size:biometric facial recognition. Instead of unlocking your iPhone with a simple password (How boring is that?), you canuse the iPhone 4’s front-facing camera to scan and recognize your face. RecognizeMeis a new jailbreak app that helps make your iPhone safe from shady characters and potential homescreen peekers. By matching your face to a pre-defined database, RecognizeMe will unlock your iPhone and give you access to your device....

July 1, 2025 · 2 min · 303 words · Jose Ross

Refurbs: 3G iPad 2 now $180 cheaper, cellular iPad 3 discounted by $170

Apple started offering refurbished iPad 4 and iPad miniback in March, bringing the used16GB iPad minidown to $299, representing a modest $30 saving. Refurbished products are always good buys as these little-used devices are good as new: Apple tests them for defects, throws in a brand new battery and outer shell and backs them with its standard one-year AppleCare warranty. After realizing some people were kinda hoping for deeper discounts, Apple just instituted an additional $50 price cut on the second and third-generation cellular iPad refurbs....

July 1, 2025 · 2 min · 267 words · Danielle Dickerson