Need the FCC to handle a problem? A formal complaint will cost you $225

Although unnamed officials saidthe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) backed out of voting on streamlining its complaint system, Chairman Ajit Pai moved forward with a vote anyway,landing a 3-1 decisionto push forward with the new plan. Unnamed officials previously said the FCC never meant to harm consumers with a “conservative plot” and supposedly put its complaint system overhaul on ice. But with the new approved streamlined system, the FCC sets itself up to be less involved with informal complaints, such as those regarding indecent language on the radio, unwanted robocalls and so on....

July 10, 2025 · 3 min · 556 words · Trevor Harrell

New Messenger users now required to sign up for Facebook too

Facebook accounts are now required for people who are signing up for new Messenger accounts, possibly hinting at the social media company’s future plans for its messaging services. According to the Facebook Help Center,Facebook accounts are now neededto use Messenger. A tutorial is even provided for people who want to keep using Messenger but have deactivated their Facebook account. The change wasconfirmedand explained by a Facebook spokesperson to VentureBeat in an e-mail....

July 10, 2025 · 2 min · 319 words · Brittany Black

Nintendo sues two websites for distributing ROMs of its games

Among major video game publishers, there is perhaps no company more threatened by video game emulators and ROMs — digitized versions of games for use on those emulators — than Nintendo. The company takes a hard-line stance against them on itscorporate website, and Nintendo has now sued the owners of two separate ROM sites, alleging copyright infringement. The lawsuit, thetext of whichwas obtained by TorrentFreak, was filed in Arizona against Jacob Mathias and the company Mathias Designs over the websites LoveROMs....

July 10, 2025 · 2 min · 368 words · James Clark

Nvidia RTX 4080 review: a great GPU where the math doesn’t always add up

“Why you can trust Digital Trends – We have a 20-year history of testing, reviewing, and rating products, services and apps to help you make a sound buying decision. Find out we test and score products.“ Nvidia’s RTX 4080 isn’t a showstopper. In terms of raw performance, it’s still one of thebest graphics cardsyou can buy, only taking a back seat to the behemoth RTX 4090 in performance. But it isn’t the game-changing GPU that Nvidia’s recent flagship was....

July 10, 2025 · 13 min · 2602 words · Paul Smith

One Piece Chapter 1105 sets up a mysterious arrival

One Piece Chapter 1105 sets up a mysterious arrival We’re taking a look into who could be on their way to Egghead Island in One Piece after Chapter 1106 brought the conflict to a peak. As the tense situation onEgghead Islandramps up inOne Piece, with characters at the mercy of the villains and an escape plan going awry, things look pretty bad for the Straw Hat pirates and their friends until we catch word that someone is on their way....

July 10, 2025 · 3 min · 430 words · Cheryl Webb

One Piece Chapter 1130 contains an incredible hidden Marvel reference

One Piece Chapter 1130 contains an incredible hidden Marvel reference One Piece manga finally introduces Prince Loki in Chapter 1130 before going on a hiatus, and this hidden MCU reference will blow your mind. As theOne Piecemanga gets closer to the highly-anticipatedElbaf Arc, we finally meet Prince Loki of Elbaf. He was only mentioned before as someone who wanted to marry Lola, Big Mom’s daughter. However, his character design is nothing like his silhouette....

July 10, 2025 · 2 min · 392 words · Seth Perry

OW2 dev responds to Champion Tier criticism as players hit top rank already

OW2 dev responds to Champion Tier criticism as players hit top rank already We’re not even a week into Overwatch 2 Season 9 and players have already managed to hit the new top rank ‘Champion’ despite the devs stating how hard it will be to reach. Overwatch 2’s massiveSeason 9 balance patchcompletely revamped the game by increasing thesize of projectiles, giving each hero more health, upgrading the ranked system and more....

July 10, 2025 · 2 min · 334 words · Colleen Smith

Privacy-focused browser Brave sues Google, claims breach of Europe’s GDPR rules

Privacy-focused browser Brave is taking on Google in a big way when it comes to how your personal data is being stored and shared. Brave, which was founded by Mozilla co-founder Brendan Eich, filed its complaint against the search giant in Britain and Ireland on Wednesday, September 12 in what is seen as a test case against thedigital advertisingindustry’s handling of consumer browsing data. Brave wants to trigger Article 62 in the GDPR rules to begin an EU-wide investigation on howGoogleand the digital advertising industry are handling people’s data....

July 10, 2025 · 3 min · 454 words · Karen Jenkins

Samsung’s new gaming monitors have deeper curves and faster response times

Samsung is a brand that is now only known for its phones and tablets, but also curvedgaming monitors like the CHG90. That’s why, ahead of CES 2020, Samsungis announcingthat it will be sub-branding its new gaming monitors under the Odyssey name, and launching two new products designed to meet all the needs of modern gamers — the Samsung G7, and the Samsung G9. Samsung G7 Starting first with the Samsung G7, this curved gaming monitor will come in both the 27-inch and the 32-inch sizes....

July 10, 2025 · 2 min · 410 words · Patrick Edwards

Star Wars Unlimited Set 2 details: Shadows of the Galaxy release date, new cards, more

Star Wars Unlimited Set 2 details: Shadows of the Galaxy release date, new cards, more With Star Wars Unlimited taking over the TCG space in 2024, it’s only a matter of time until Set 2 arrives to keep the hype train on its tracks. With Shadows of the Galaxy fast approaching, here’s everything you need to know. There’s no two ways about it, Star Wars Unlimited has been a complete and utter smash hit....

July 10, 2025 · 5 min · 875 words · Jenna Terry

Superman star says Guy Gardner is worst Green Lantern “in the galaxy”

Superman star says Guy Gardner is worst Green Lantern “in the galaxy” Nathan Fillion has delivered a brutal assessment of his Superman character, calling Guy Gardner the worst of the Green Lanterns, and mocking his lack of fear when it comes to the Man of Steel. The firstGreen Lanternfilm was acritical and commercial failure, so-much-so that star Ryan Reynolds mercilessly mocked the movie inDeadpool2. But the newDC Universeis making proper plans for the character via a forthcoming series calledLanterns, that stars Aaron Pierce as the John Stewart incarnation of the character....

July 10, 2025 · 2 min · 399 words · Michael Ford

Texans vs Browns Live Stream: How to watch the NFL game for free

It’s Christmas Eve today and, amid all of the excitement, it turns out there is an exciting football game on today. It is the Texans vs Browns live stream, featuring the two team who are both doing well — winning more than losing at least — this season. It’s going to create some fun tension, but it is at 1:00 p.m. ET, which is not exactly the best time for a live stream on Christmas Eve....

July 10, 2025 · 3 min · 488 words · Kevin Wood

The best smart thermostat drops to below $200 in this limited-time deal

A smart thermostat will be a welcome addition to any home, and if you’re interested in getting one, why not go for the best in the market? The fourth-generation Google Nest Learning Thermostat, which has an original price of $280, is on sale from Walmart for a much more affordable price of $198. There’s no telling how much time is remaining before the $82 discount expires, so you need to hurry with your purchase if you want to take advantage of this fantastic offer....

July 10, 2025 · 2 min · 356 words · Brittney Shaffer