How to watch the 2018 Grand National on TV and for free online through a VPN

The 2018 Grand National takes place at Aintree at 5.15pm BST this Saturday, 14 April. It’s the biggest British jump race of the year and often draws bets from people who wouldn’t dream of taking a punt on a horse race at any other time. There’s a magical quality to the Grand National, not least because it’s one of the hardest jump races to win, with 40 horses and their riders taking on some of the most formidable hurdles....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 395 words · Seth Jackson

Huawei P30 Pro New Edition: What's actually new?

Times were different when theHuawei P30 Proarrived on the shelves back in 2019. It had the best camera going at the time. And, of course, access to Google Mobile Services and therefore the full array of Google Play Store apps. Since then, Huawei has fallen on different timesdue to the US trade ban, resulting in its newer handsets -the P40 ProandMate 30 Pro- instead offering App Gallery only. Cleverly, however, Huawei has a workaround: the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 615 words · Jeffery Lambert

iOS 8 enables third-party Share Extensions, makes Share sheets customizable

Being a heavy user of Share sheets in iOS 7, I’ve always felt that something needed to be done about the growing number of icons cluttering these menus, especially given third-party apps are allowed to add additional ‘Open In’ choices to Share sheets. As part of its extensibility mantra, Apple has said that third-party apps are now finally allowed to install their own hooks to the multipurpose iOS 8 Share menus, making it a lot easier to add new sharing functionality system-wide....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 428 words · Jessica Rocha

Is Astron's Omega 1 Engine Real? Here's Everything You Need To Know

Is Astron’s Omega 1 Engine Real? Here’s Everything You Need To Know As demands for sustainability ramp up, electric vehicle systems have become one of the major focuses of the engineering scene, with certain governments even hoping togradually phase out traditional combustion enginesover the next decade. Because of this, the idea of pursuing new combustion engine designs may seem like a waste of time. However, just because electric engines make up the most obvious path toward sustainability, that doesn’t mean it’s the only path....

June 2, 2025 · 4 min · 807 words · Anna Powell

Lady Gaga's David Bowie Tribute: Behind The Scenes With Intel X Grammys

Lady Gaga’s David Bowie Tribute: Behind The Scenes With Intel X Grammys Lady Gaga has teamed with the minds at Intel to create a spectacular performance during the 2016 Grammy Awards, all in tribute to the late great David Bowie. Inside this performance you’ll see not only 9 movements,Space Oddityto Heroes, but a multisensory experience the likes of which only Gaga has aimed for before. Intel technology is leveraged to create visuals for the performance, ranging from 3D body tracking to projections for mid-performance costume changes....

June 2, 2025 · 4 min · 770 words · Daniel Barnes

My home theater got a sizable upgrade that might have actually been too big

Perhaps I’m naive of the needs and desires of those who like listening to loud music. I say that because, in testing out the latest PartyBox from JBL, a series of (sort of) portableBluetooth speakersthat seem to get bigger and bolder with each iteration, I found it offered me more power than I could wield. JBLis known for producing comprehensive and versatile speakers in all shapes and sizes for a number of different occasions....

June 2, 2025 · 6 min · 1083 words · Michael Jones

No Time to Die Opening Scene Will Break Longstanding James Bond Tradition

Several cast members, including James Bond himself Daniel Craig, have asserted thatNo Time to Diewill do things a little differently this 25th time around. Well, it sounds like bucking the trend will be the aim of the game from the movie’s very first frame, with the recent revelation thatNo Time to Diewill do something literally no other James Bond movie has done before, not feature Bond at all. Instead, the movie will open with a flashback toLéa Seydoux’s Madeleine Swannand her childhood run-in with Rami Malek’s masked villain, Safin, who murders her mother and chases her through the family home....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 534 words · Amanda Andrews

Pokemon GO Glittering Garden: Event Times, New Shiny Pokemon and More

Niantic has announced the latest Pokemon GO event Glittering Garden. This event is held at an unusual time compared to previous events. It’s strange because the Glittering Garden event will run concurrently with Pokémon GO Fest 2023: Osaka and Pokémon GO Fest 2023: London. Whether or not you are a longtimePokemon GO player or take a more casual approach, you will not want to miss participating in the Glittering Garden Pokemon GO event, and you may find out all of the exciting information below....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 436 words · Alexandra Palmer

Product Hunt overhauls iOS app, adds audio player, live chatting, 3D Touch support and more

Product Hunt, a Y Combinator-backedwebsiteandmobile appfor sharing and discovering new products, on Thursday received a major 3.0 update in the App Store, its biggest update since the app was introduced over a year ago. Featuring a brand new design, Product Hunt now includes live chat and a built-in audio player for listening to podcasts. An expanded search feature lets you zero in on apps, websites, gadgets, games, podcasts and books—and you can now search Product Hunt within iOS’s Spotlight feature....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 298 words · Julie Shaw

Review: Far Cry 6 Joseph: Collapse

Joseph Seed is a terrible person. At least it’s easy to judge him as such after everything that happened in Far Cry 5. But like a lot of religious whackjobs that start cults, he could be given the benefit of the doubt that he truly believes he’s doing God’s work and providing what’s best for his family, misguided as he may be. After the fallout from him taking over Hope County that culminated in a minor explosion, Joseph finds himself questioning whether he did the right thing in Far Cry 6 Joseph: Collapse....

June 2, 2025 · 4 min · 707 words · Amanda Turner

Samsung Micro LED: Can any TV really be worth $150,000?

AtCES 2022there was no doubt that Samsung’s Micro LED TV display was jaw-dropping in its sheer scale, visual fidelity and in presenting best-of-best when it comes to high dynamic range (HDR). This is the future of TV. Then we learned what the price is expected to be: over $100,000, potentially up to $150,000 (there’s no official price yet, however, so it’s best guess work at the time of writing, based on feedback from industry insiders)....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 502 words · Heather Powell

Should you order your new Apple TV with 32GB or 64GB of storage?

Apple this morning started accepting pre-ordersfor its fourth-generation set-top box, the Apple TV, ahead of official launch this coming Friday. The box comes in two storage flavors: one with thirty-two gigabytes of built-in flash storage, costing $149, and the other featuring double the storage for $199. There has been some confusion as to how users might benefit from twice the storage, especially in relation to third-party apps and games....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 478 words · Shannon Torres

Super Mario Run is coming to iPhone and iPad on December 15

Apple dropped quite a bombshell at its iPhone 7 event two months ago when it announced Super Mario would be coming to the iPhone in the form of a brand new endless platformer specifically designed for one-handed gaming, called Super Mario Run. Nintendo later promisedlaunch in time for holidays and today the Japanese gaming giant officiallyconfirmedthe game’s price point and release date. Super Mario Run is scheduled to hit the App Store on December 15 as a free download for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch with an optional $9....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 302 words · Daniel Carlson