These portable air conditioner deals bring the cool to your Memorial Day party

Summer is approaching, and while there’s no guarantee it’s safe to hit the beach by then, you can always choose to keep it cool at home with anair conditioner. We’ve listed here portable air conditioners from Black & Decker, Honeywell, and LG, all of which you can count on for reliable, energy-efficient performance. The best part? They are currently discounted on Amazon and Best Buy for up to $120 off. Get ready to beat the scorching summer heat by jumping on these earlyMemorial Day salesnow....

June 29, 2025 · 4 min · 847 words · Mr. Christopher Smith PhD

This iOS 18 feature shares your photos with Apple. How to turn it off

A relatively new Apple feature makes visual search much more powerful. It also raises privacy concerns, according to developerJeff Johnson. Starting with iOS 18 andmacOS 15, Apple introduced Enhanced Visual Search (EVS) in the Photos app. This new technology builds on the company’s existing Visual Look Up (VLU) feature, enabling your device to identify landmarks and points of interest in your photos. In doing so, it enhances visual search functionality, allowing you to leave prompts like “Show me photos from the beach” or “Show me photos of sunsets....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 513 words · Michael Nelson

Tokyo Vice Season 3 Cancelled At Max

Summary Tokyo Viceseason 3 is cancelled by Max, but the series creator remains hopeful about the show’s future. Loosely based on the 2009 non-fiction book by journalist Jake Adelstein, the crime drama debuted in April 2022. With famedHeatdirector Michael Mann directing the first episode, and J.T. Rogers developing the adaptation, the story follows Ansel Elgort as an American who wants to become a journalist in Tokyo. But in the show’s late 1990s setting, nothing is as it seems....

June 29, 2025 · 4 min · 686 words · Sara Mueller

Turn over a new leaf this fall with these five great leaf blowers

A leaf blower is a handy tool to have in the garage. While crunching through piles of leaves is an autumnal treat, no one wants a lawn covered in shriveled brown bits. Whether you’re a landscaping professional looking for the best backpack models on the market or just someone seeking an affordable option to help rid your driveway of leaves, there are hundreds of leaf blowers to choose from. A top-of-the-line model can easily set you back hundreds of dollars, but not every task calls for a top-notch device....

June 29, 2025 · 6 min · 1227 words · Larry Rodgers

Vanderpump Rules: Katie Maloney’s New Sandwich Shop Receives Support From This Shocking Cast Member

Summary Vanderpump RulesstarTom Schwartzsupports his ex-wifeKatie Maloney’s new sandwich shop with her best friend Ariana Madix. Katie and Tom debuted on the hit reality series duringVanderpump Rulesseason 1 in 2013. They appeared to be a well-suited couple with the most enduring relationship among their friends and co-workers, and the couple soon got married in 2016. The couple’s relationship went through many challenges on national TV, but it appeared that they would endure, even holding a remarriage ceremony in 2019....

June 29, 2025 · 4 min · 672 words · Frances Evans

Vizio says a fix for its Disney+ problems is coming in December

Not long afterDisney+made itsepic debuton November 12, a significant number of its new customers found that they were unable to access the service. It turned out that if you owned a Vizio smart TV, there was no native Disney+ app for the SmartCast platform, and you couldn’t even resort to the usual plan B: UsingChromecastto flip Disney+ content from a mobile app to your big screen. Instead, all Vizio customers could do wasleverage AirPlay 2— if their TV supported it and if they also owned an iOS device or a Mac....

June 29, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Samantha Mccormick

What the (Galaxy) F? Samsung leak causes phone-naming confusion

A code name has been leaked for what could turn out to be a new Galaxy smartphone. The name Galaxy F has been tweeted out by@MMDDJas a future device from the manufacturer. We have seen comments on Samsung releases from the account ahead of time in the past. What’s intriguing here is that a few days earlier, the same Twitter user said the phone known as the Galaxy X wouldnot be namedthe Galaxy X, leading to subsequent 2+2 math equations equaling Galaxy F-for-foldable....

June 29, 2025 · 2 min · 350 words · Brittany Bryant

Why Band Of Brothers' D-Day Episode Is Still So Powerful, 23 Years On

Summary HBO’s celebrated miniseriesBand of Brothersis full of powerful moments that continue to resonate long after the series first aired, yet 23 years on – and 80 years after the event itself – the show’s D-Day episode remains one of its most effective. After completing their grueling training underDavid Schwimmer’s draconian Captain Sobelin the show’s opening, Easy Company board dozens of planes as they prepare for the invasion of northern France....

June 29, 2025 · 7 min · 1284 words · Shaun King

Windows improves handwriting-recognition skills at the peril of users’ security

Windows has a built-in tool for improving its own handwriting recognition capability, and like many modern, smart features that increase their accuracy over time, it employs user data to do that. Some are concerned, however, that the way it stores that information could prove to be a security risk, as researchers have discovered everything from the content of emails to passwords stored in a single file. Handwriting recognition was introduced in Windows 8 as part of its big drive toward touchscreen functionality....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 444 words · Thomas Chung

With E3 2023 gone, other gaming events need to step up

Despite how inevitable the complete downfall of E3 felt over the past several years,E3 2023’s official cancellationstill strings as it’s a significant loss for the game industry. For gamers, press, and developers, the show served multiple purposes that digital livestreams and scattered publisher-specific events don’t currently replicate. In lieu of E3’s cancelation this year, and potentially forever, it’s time for other gaming events to step up and help push the video game industry forward....

June 29, 2025 · 4 min · 718 words · Lori Gonzalez

YouTube boss admits even her own kids gave the ‘Rewind’ video a thumbs down

It’s the kind of unflinching honesty that you probably wouldn’t expect from the CEO of a big-name company, but YouTube boss Susan Wojcicki was candid in the extreme this week when she admitted that even her own kids thought YouTube’sRewind 2018video was awful. The 2018 edition of YouTube’s annual recap quickly became the most disliked video in the streaming site’s history, and to date has promptedmore than 15 million peopleto hit the down-vote button....

June 29, 2025 · 2 min · 279 words · Matthew Hood

1 MCU Star Now Has An Unbelieable Comic Book Record Nobody Will Ever Match

Summary After being cast in theDCUandMCU, Frank Grillo can now claim a comic book movie record that nobody will ever be able to take away from him. 2025’s. Theconfirmed cast forSuperman- which we now know includes Grillo as Rick Flag Sr - has the Man of Steel rubbing shoulders with a significant number of DC superheroes, including Mr. Terrific, Metamorpho, and Angela Spica’s Engineer, to name a few. Frank Grillo is best known for starring in action movies, thanks in no small part to his proven athleticism and proficiency in various martial arts....

June 28, 2025 · 3 min · 593 words · Lori Jimenez

10 Cult Classic '80s Horror Movies That Don't Get Enough Credit

Summary The 1980s were a fantastic time for horror movies and were full of cult classics that just didn’t get enough credit. While acclaimed horror movies likeThe Shiningor massive franchises likeFriday the 13thandNightmare on Elm Streethave dominated the conversation around 1980s horror, it’s important to shine a light on all the other great movies out there. The best cult classics were beloved by horror enthusiasts but sadly didn’t have as much resonance for a mainstream audience and have been lying idle, just waiting to be rediscovered....

June 28, 2025 · 11 min · 2247 words · Sierra Hebert