How to download iOS 16 right now

It’s that time of year again! Apple has officially released iOS 16, a massive update to its iPhone operating system. This latest release offers some cool and exciting new features, includinga fully customizable lock screencomplete with widgets plus shared iCloud Photo Libraries for families, Live Text in videos, the ability toedit and unsend iMessages, and much more. Although Apple has offered iOS 16 as a public beta over the past few months, what’s available now is the official release, which means you’re able to jump right in without fear of pre-release bugs, battery life problems, or other issues....

July 10, 2025 · 4 min · 666 words · David Gomez

How to get Tapu Lele in Pokemon Go & can it be Shiny?

How to get Tapu Lele in Pokemon Go & can it be Shiny? Tapu Lele is a dual Psychic/Fairy Legendary Pokemon introduced with Gen 7’s Alola region. Now that is coming back to the game, here’s how you can get this tiny beast, as well as whether or not you’ll be lucky enough to find its Shiny version. As the guardian deity of Akala Island, Tapu Lele is a dual Psychic/Fairy-type creature, and in addition to Tapu Lele,Tapu Koko, Tapu Bulu, and Tapu Fini are the guardian deities of the other islands....

July 10, 2025 · 2 min · 378 words · Stacy Brown

How to unlock characters in Risk of Rain 2

Hopoo Games’ looter-shooterRisk of Rain 2has been in early access for a little over a year, and during that time, the team has continually added new characters to the game. Each character offers a different playstyle, from the Engineer who uses turrets to keep back baddies to Acrid, who spits poisonous gas clouds. Currently, there are nine playable characters in the game, with a 10th on the horizon. In this guide, we’re going to show you how to earn all of theRisk of Rain 2character unlocks....

July 10, 2025 · 11 min · 2314 words · Lindsey Cervantes

HP is now in the OTC hearing aid game, powered by Nuheara

Sometimes, competition makes for some strange partnerships. Nuheara, an Australian company known best for its hearing-enhancingwireless earbuds, has announced itsfirst set of over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids. But instead of marketing these devices under its own name, it has chosen to license Hewlett Packard’s HP brand. The new hearing aids will be known as the HP Hearing Pro, and they’ll sell for $699 when they become available at Amazon and other major retailers later this year....

July 10, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · Sarah Stephens

Jasco is behind a new line of GE Z-Wave smart home products

If you stop and think about the thing that you interact with most in your house, it probably isn’t a particular appliance or accessory. Instead, it’s something that you probably don’t spend a lot of time thinking about but use every single day, like yourlight switch. Those shouldn’t be left behind as you upgrade to a smart home. Luckily, GE has teamed up with consumer electronics company Jasco to create a new line of smart light switches designed for any home....

July 10, 2025 · 3 min · 457 words · Heather Huffman

Just Stop Oil disrupt Tekken tournament by smearing paint on players’ screens

Just Stop Oil disrupt Tekken tournament by smearing paint on players’ screens Activist group, Just Stop Oil, has sabotaged a Tekken tournament at EGX, a convention in London, by storming the stage and smearing the walls and players’ screens with paint. Tekken 7 is on its way out the door ahead ofTekken 8‘s January 2024 release. This has led to the game’s most dedicated players entering as many tournaments as they can before the game’s decade-long reign as one of the biggest fighting games ends....

July 10, 2025 · 3 min · 586 words · Glenn Miller

Korn singer launches new apparel line to turn any dog into a freak on a leash

Korn singer launches new apparel line to turn any dog into a freak on a leash Korn’s Johnathan Davis has launched a new line of dog apparel as part of the evolution of his brand, Freak on a Leash. On April 22, Davis announced he was collabing withviraldesigner Ashton Michael for premium pet products including spiked collars, leashes, toys, and vests. The items have various prices, with a leash extensions selling for $12 while the most expensive item are the vests at $75 and $80....

July 10, 2025 · 2 min · 375 words · Dean Matthews

Leak shows Intel’s 9th-gen Core i7 desktop CPU won’t have hyper-threading

A supposed leaklisted on an unsecure Chinese forum(now removed) suggests that Intel will not provide hyper-threading technology on its ninth-generation Core i7-9700K processor. This news is notable because it would be Intel’sfirst Core i7 part in recent historyserved up without hyper-threading. Does the company plan on dropping this technology on all future ninth-generation chips without the Core i9 label? If you’re not sure what hyper-threading is all about, here’s a watered-down explanation....

July 10, 2025 · 3 min · 494 words · Andrew Wu

Levi's Most Difficult Choice Saved Attack on Titan, & I Can Prove it

Summary One of the most debated topics in theAttack on Titanfandom is whether Levi made the right choice when he chose to revive Armin instead of Erwin using the Titan serum. Since the entire series is set during a grim, violent war,heartbreaking deaths are to be anticipatedand, unfortunately, don’t usually come as much of a surprise. But this moment in season three, episode #17, absolutely stunned me, showingtwo noble characters who took the concept of sacrifice to another level....

July 10, 2025 · 6 min · 1235 words · Terri Miller

Man hooks up 444 consoles to a TV, sets world record

If you’ve ever gotten frustrated trying to connect two or three consoles to your TV, wait until you hear about the guy who successfully connected 444 of them. A man from Saudi Arabia, Ibrahim Al-Nasser, just earned theGuinness World Recordfor the most video game consoles hooked up to a single TV. His giganticretro consolecollection apparently has every release, from the Magnavox Odyssey, the very first console ever, to the most recent, thePlayStation 5 Slim....

July 10, 2025 · 2 min · 344 words · Wendy Marks

Marvel Rivals offers free rewards after Operation Frequency error

Marvel Rivals offers free rewards after Operation Frequency error After a bout of matchmaking errors forcedMarvel Rivalsplayers into long loading times and an inability to join games, Netease has offered an apology to the community, as well as some free rewards. On July 23, 2025, Marvel Rivals was struck with some major server errors, with thousands of players reporting an Operation Frequency Too High error and revealing that it’s preventing them from joining matches or increasing the loading time for their lobbies....

July 10, 2025 · 2 min · 340 words · Kristi Barron

Microsoft could bring back fan-favorite ergonomic keyboard, other accessories

Microsoft’sOctober 2 media event in New York Cityis less than a week away, but it now appears that Surface products might not be the only things we could end up seeing revealed. According to the latest rumors, Microsoft could also be bringing back a new version of the longtime-favorite ergonomic keyboard, as well as several other PC peripherals. Citing dealer data, theGerman Blog WinFutureis claiming that Microsoft is planning on introducing four “Classic” branded PC peripherals....

July 10, 2025 · 2 min · 345 words · William Sanders

Napoleon Dynamite is one of three underrated HBO Max movies to watch this weekend

The movie event of the year is now on HBO Max inSinners. Written and directed by Ryan Coogler,Sinnersstars Michael B. Jordan as twins Smoke and Stack, two outlaws who return to their Mississippi town to run a juke joint. On opening night, the twins are visited by vampires, who plan to add the entire party to their clan. Sinnersput up historic numbers at the box office, and now, audiences everywhere can stream it in the comfort of their own homes....

July 10, 2025 · 3 min · 559 words · Trevor Parrish PhD