Bose launches its gaming headset

Bose is getting into gaming headsets - just like the backend of its apphinted back in June. It’s launched the Bose QuietComfort 35 II Gaming Headset, which is quite a mouthful. As the name hints, this is very much a sort of iterative update to its existing, widely popular QC 35 II headphones, which are some of the most comfortable and effective noise-cancelling cans available anywhere. The main change is the addition of a detachable microphone for party chat, and a volume controller to sit on your desktop, more easily accessible while you play....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 290 words · Tracey Stanton

Can’t stand the Apple TV touchpad? You can buy the new Siri remote for $59

If you’ve been putting up with the touchpad on Apple’s Siri remote for the last four years, we’ve got good news: You can now replace it with something better. The second-generation Siri remote, which was announced at theApple Spring Loaded event(along with a refresh of theApple TV 4K) can bepurchased separately for $59. The new remote will work with the2017 Apple TV 4Kas it’s now the default remote that ships with the $149 Apple TV HD (which hasn’t been updated)....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 462 words · Marcus Duran

Check out Bluetti's PV120/200 solar panels

In recent years, portable solar panels have become increasingly popular amongst those who engage in dry camping and off-grid excursions. When you’re hitting the open road, there’s nothing quite as frustrating as when your phone runs out of power or your emergency weather radio dies, and there are no charging stations in sight. Portable solar panels allow you to generate the necessary electricity to remain powered up at all times....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 614 words · Kelly Frazier

Crusader Kings 3 Is Coming to Playstation 5 and Xbox Series X

Announced at Gamescom 2021 during the Microsoft Xbox stream, Crusader Kings 3 will be coming to Playstation 5 and Xbox Series X. Crusader Kings III Is Coming to Playstation 5 and Xbox Series X The kingdom management gameCrusader Kings 3was announced during Microsoft’s Xbox stream at Gamescom 2021 to be coming to consoles Playstation 5 and Xbox Series X. The console version of Crusader Kings 3 is being developed by Lab42 in partnership with the original developer Paradox Interactive....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 255 words · Bailey Dalton

Destiny 2 Review: "Fine-Tuning A Familiar Formula"

Bungie’sDestiny 2might be best described as the most expensive patch in history. Depending on how you feel about the core elements of the franchise itself, this is either criticism or hopeful praise. It’s inevitable that aDestinysequel will be polarizing as far as overall reception. It made improvements, yet somehow managed to remainstagnantat the same time. Where exactly do you hold the bar when measuringDestiny 2, based purely on its own merits?...

July 27, 2025 · 12 min · 2363 words · Jeffrey Jones

Did an iPhone 5 charger electrocute a Chinese woman?

Was a Chinese stewardess, just weeks from her wedding, electrocuted by her iPhone 5 charger? That’s the claim Apple is investigating following a report widely distributed across a Chinese social media site. Ma Ailun, a 23-year-old China Airlines flight attendant reportedly died after being electrocuted Thursday when she answered a call using her iPhone 5 that was recharging. The message was reposted more than 3,000 times on Weibo, China’s microblogging site…...

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 277 words · Kendra Weaver

Did Ellie Forgive Joel & Why: The Last of Us Season 2 Episode 6 – Explained

Did Ellie Forgive Joel & Why: The Last of Us Season 2 Episode 6 – Explained The Last of Us Season 2, Episode 6 might just be one of the most emotionally intense episodes in the entire series. While the season has been following Ellie’s single-minded quest for revenge for Joel’s murder, this episode takes a step back. It goes into Ellie and Joel’s complicated and broken, but all-too-human bond through a series of heart-wrenching, emotional flashbacks....

July 27, 2025 · 6 min · 1254 words · Danielle Watts

Does it matter if fitness trackers overestimate calories?

Researchers at Aberystwyth University have claimed somefitness trackershave an “inherent tendency” to overestimate the number of calories burned while walking by more than 50 per cent,according to BBC X-Ray. The researchers' tests are said to have measured the amount of oxygen used by a volunteer with an oxygen monitor during ten minute walking and running sessions on a treadmill, after which the data was compared tovarious fitness trackers. These includedthe Fitbit Charge 2, Letscom HR and Letsfit according to the BBC report, so “various” is certainly questionable - noApple, noGarmin, noWithings, as yet, though it’s not currently clear if they might be revealed during the BBC show taking place on 28 January at 7:30PM....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Elizabeth Lopez

Dragon Nest 2 Evolution Codes – Are there any?

Dragon Nest 2: Evolution is an MMO RPG game developed for mobile platforms, where players can dive into a fantasy world, creating their character from scratch, choosing their class, and fighting the forces of evil. I must say it’s my favorite pastime game that I can comfortably play while commuting from work, and I just love blasting the enemies away with my magical powers. Keep an eye out for any Dragon Nest 2: Evolution codes that might come up, as they might bring valuable rewards, like in-game currency, EXP, Battle Power, items, weapons, and much more....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 508 words · Michael Jones

EA Announces New Studio Cliffhanger Games, Single Player Black Panther Game in Development

EA today announced a new AAA development studio that’ll work on a third-person single player Black Panther game. Cliffhanger Games, based in Seattle, is working on a new Black Panther game in collaboration with Marvel Games. It’ll be a single player, third-person game that aims to empower players to experience what it would be like to be the Black Panther. The new studio is led by Kevin Stephens (Monolith Productions) with talent pulled from developers that have worked on Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, Halo Infinite, God of War, Call of Duty, and more....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 394 words · Roger Ross

Elden Ring Spear and Shield Build Guide

In this Elden Ring Spear and Shield Guide, I’ll be showing you my Haima Hoplite build. This is an all-game build that you’re able to use from the very beginning of the game all the way to NG+. Elden Ring Spear and Shield Build Guide - Haima Hoplite Haima Hoplite is based on Strength and Intelligence stat attributes to utilize theClayman’s Harpoon’sPhysical and Magic damage. Paired with theImpaling ThrustandRepeating ThrustAshes of War, this build can stance-break targets or even burst down bosses with highly damaging repeating thrusts....

July 27, 2025 · 10 min · 1919 words · Mr. Stephen Doyle

Evidence that Apple plans to revitalize macOS Messages with a Catalyst version

New pieces of evidence that got uncovered this past weekend from an early build of the upcoming iOS 14 software update suggest that Apple might be planning a top to bottom overhaul for Messages on Mac, potentially solving a major feature-parity discrepancy between the iOS and maOS editions of the messaging software. If true, that would mean that Apple could potentially achieve feature parity between iOS and macOS editions of Messages by porting its full iPad version over to the Mac....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 382 words · Jeffrey Odonnell

Face/Off Reboot Is Happening with Fast and Furious Producer

AFace/Off Rebootis in development at Paramount.Fast and Furiousfranchise producer Neal Moritz will produce, while Oren Uziel has been tapped to write the script. In addition, originalFace/Offproducer David Permut will serve as an executive producer on the upcoming project, which does not yet have a director. The studio is looking to remake the movie with a brand-new cast and if it’s anything like the original movie, it’s going to be pretty bonkers when it ends up making it to the big screen....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 463 words · Robert Blanchard