Is Monster Hunter Wilds open world?

Is Monster Hunter Wilds open world? We’re eagerly counting down the days until we get our hands on Monster Hunter Wilds, and fans of the series are wondering whether we’ll be able to explore another sprawling open world to capture and battle these creatures when the game launches. It’s been six years since we explored the sprawling landscapes of MH: World, and we’re counting down the days until we get to experience a new start with Monster Hunter Wilds....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Melissa Ibarra

Is the Samsung Galaxy S23 still worth it 10 months later?

It’s crazy to think that 2023 will be wrapping up in just a few weeks from now, and a new year will be upon us faster than we think. One of the first major flagship phones that came out in 2023 was theSamsung Galaxy S23, which launched in February alongside itsGalaxy S23 PlusandGalaxy S23 Ultrasiblings. I gave the Samsung Galaxy S23 a positive review when it first came out, but there have beena lotof new flagship phones from competitors since then....

July 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1121 words · Jeremy Bright

It’s about time! A USB-C magnetic charger for the Apple Watch has finally arrived

While most of the recent buzz surrounding Apple has been about theiPhone XR, the company has also introduced a new accessory to its lineup for the Apple Watch. First spotted by9to5 Mac, aUSB-C chargerfor the smartwatch is currently listed on Apple’s site and will be available starting October 24. Featuring a 0.3-meter cable and coming in at $29, the new Apple Watch charger doesn’t look any different than its predecessors, you’ll now be able to purchase an Apple Watch charger that’s compatible with current MacBook models — aside from the MacBook Air....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 366 words · Paula Villa

It’s high time for the U.S. to build a high-speed rail network

The current President of the United States is a big fan of trains. President Joe Biden likes trains so much, in fact, that he’s often referred to as “Amtrak Joe,” because he used to take the Amtrak to work every day while he was in the Senate. Biden has repeatedlysaidhe wants to unite the country, and while it may not be the most obvious way to do it, it’s possible trains could help get us closer to accomplishing that goal....

July 8, 2025 · 4 min · 781 words · Alex Forbes

Jujutsu Kaisen spoilers reveal Yuji’s complex technique

Jujutsu Kaisen spoilers reveal Yuji’s complex technique The upcoming Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter 248 spoilers reveal Yuji using the most complex technique in the entire series. Even though the manga is in its final stage,Jujutsu Kaisenhas yet to explore Yuji Itadori’s powers fully. As if the power system wasn’t already complex enough, Yuji’s case is even more unique. He isn’t born with an innate or inherited technique, so there’s a limit to what he can do....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · David Greer

Mortal Kombat 1 pro under fire after breaking tournament stage with chair throw

Mortal Kombat 1 pro under fire after breaking tournament stage with chair throw Mortal Kombat 1 pro Dyloch threw his chair off the stage after winning a match at CEO 2024, breaking one of the stage lights and causing around $3,000 in property damage. Mortal Kombat 1 is one of many fighting games being played at CEO, one of the biggest fighting game competitions in the world. Players who make it to the main stage get to step into an actual fighting ring and compete....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · Veronica Howell

Olympic torch fires up own Twitter account

What’s this? A torch with aTwitteraccount? Well, at least we can expect some illuminating musings, or possibly a few hot pics. Corny jokes aside, we learned on Thursday that a torch – the Olympic torch, no less – has indeed opened its own Twitter account, a first for this particular burning flame. The verified account, which is going with the sensible username@OlympicFlame, is sending out messages from the traditional relay run, which is set to finish at the Olympic stadium in Rio, Brazil when the sporting extravaganza begins on August 5....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 362 words · Joseph Freeman

Our pick for the best noise canceling headphones just got a price cut

If you’re willing to spend onheadphone deals, you should set your sights on one of the best options out there: the Bose QuietComfort Ultra. you may get these amazing wireless headphones with a $100 discount from Bose itself, which slashes their price from $429 to a more affordable $329. The offer will remain online until December 29. While you still have time before it expires, we highly recommend completing your purchase as soon as possible just to make sure you don’t forget to take advantage of this excellent bargain....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 384 words · Sheila Johnson

Outriders is the new third-person shooter from the developers behind Bulletstorm

Square Enix’s E3 2019 showcase was dominated by a lot of familiar faces, but a couple new games were shown as well. One of those fresh reveals wasOutriders, an original game from People Can Fly, the studio behindBulletstormandGears of War: Judgement.Outridersis a sci-fi shooter that will feature online co-op gameplay for up to three players. People Can Flyhas co-developed a collection of games, including several based on an existing property, butOutridersrepresents a fresh departure described as “the game we have been wanting to make for years” by Studio Head Sebastian Wojciechowski....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 308 words · Matthew Griffith

Overwatch hero guide: A breakdown of every character and their abilities

Blizzard’s classic shooterOverwatchhas pulled millions of fans together to work as a team. The game has become so popular that numerous spinoffs of the game have found their way into the light. From comics to a new game,Overwatchhas been one of the most compelling team-building games to date. And with over 32 characters to choose from, it’s no wonder everyone is giving it a shot. If you’re new to the game or want to explore more characters, it can be a little uncomfortable to try it out....

July 8, 2025 · 19 min · 3874 words · Michael Lin

Qualcomm’s Quick Charge 5.0 tops off your phone to 50 percent in just 5 minutes

A little more than three years afterQuick Charge 4+was announced, Qualcomm has finally taken the wraps off of Quick Charge 5.0 – the next-generation charging standard that can power up your device in a matter of minutes. The new standard is expected to be included in smartphones over the next few months, with supporting accessories likely to follow. Quick Charge 5.0 offers a number of advantages over previous-generation versions of Quick Charge....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 396 words · Jacqueline Williams

Robert Downey Jr. is ‘so dialed in’ for Doctor Doom and Avengers, per Russo Brothers

Robert Downey Jr.surprised Marvel fans when he arrived as Victor Von Doom inside Hall H at the 2024 Comic-Con. After playing Iron Man for over a decade, Downey is headed to the evil side of the Marvel Cinematic Universe as the villainousDoctor Doom. Downey’s Doom will be the primary antagonist in the next two Avengers movies:DoomsdayandSecret Wars. Downey is not the only major player returning for another go-around with Marvel. Joe and Anthony Russo, known professionally as theRusso Brothers, will directDoomsdayandSecret Wars....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 274 words · April Thornton

Rotel’s DX-5 might be the compact and connected stereo amplifier you’re looking for

Don’t have a ton of space on your media shelf for a big, honkingintegrated amplifieror multi-component stereo system? Rotel might have the answer with its recently announced DX-5, a sleek and compact audiophile performer with versatile connectivity from one of the best audio brands in the business. With its modest footprint, measuring 8.5 x 3 x 9.75 inches and weighing 9 pounds, the DX-5 might not be a powerhouse in the wattage department, but its 33 watts per channel into 4 ohms (25 watts per channel at 8 ohms) output is delivered by clean and confident Class AB amplification....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 377 words · Mackenzie Petersen