Sprint launching ‘iPad for Life’ lease plan tomorrow

Afterunveilingits ‘iPhone for Life’ annual upgrade plan last month, Sprint, the nation’s fourth-largest carrier on Thursdayannounceda similar ‘iPad for Life’ plan for the latest iPad Air 2 and iPad mini 3. With this plan, customers can get the latest iPads for $0 down and 24 monthly payments that will vary depending on your chosen storage capacity. And like the iPhone for Life plan, the new offering helps customers upgrade to the latest iPad model provided they bring in their existing device in good condition and their lease period has expired....

August 20, 2025 · 2 min · 294 words · Mary Pearson

Stop Killing Games gets official support from prominent European politician

Stop Killing Games gets official support from prominent European politician Nicolae Ștefănuță, one of the sitting Vice Presidents of the European Parliament, posted a call to action on Instagram urging Europeans to sign the Stop Killing Games petition. The topic of games being shut down permanently has been a hotly contested one, withVideo Games Europeand creators likePirate Softwarevoicing potential issues with legislature against sunsetting games. However, talks online have been positive onSKG’s mission statementfor the most part, and now politicians are getting involved directly....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 448 words · Amanda Jones

Tears Of The Kingdom: Best Weapon Fusions

InThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, one of the abilities you’ll get early on that you’ll find is central to the core of the game is Fuse. Fusing weapons allows you to deal more damage, have extra utility, or create funny combos with neat use cases. 10 Games to Play if You Love The Legend Of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Tears of the Kingdom was an unforgettable masterpiece that leaves you wanting more…so here’s more!...

August 20, 2025 · 6 min · 1272 words · Ashley Thomas

The Big Health Mistake Most Smartwatch Wearers Are Making

The Big Health Mistake Most Smartwatch Wearers Are Making Earlier this month, research published in theCelljournal highlighted the importance of biomarkers collected by a smartwatch in predicting psychiatric illnesses such as ADHD and even linking them to potential genetic markers. This won’t be the first wearable-related breakthrough of its kind. The segment is no longer niche, and we already have millions of smartwatches out there capable of ECG and even detecting serious problems such as AFib....

August 20, 2025 · 4 min · 752 words · Teresa Ramirez

The Blacksmith's Tale: Deciphering Runes in Dark Souls 3

Recently, I visited the FextraLifeDark Souls 3 Wikito see how many moreTitanite SlabsI could expect in my current run of the game. It struck me…“hey, this thing islegible.” Compared to almost all other writing through the franchise’s games this was something miraculous. Compared to the scant writing that contains legible characters (like summoning signs) this one contained runic symbols I could recognize. Even better! So it was that I set out to translate the damn thing....

August 20, 2025 · 7 min · 1300 words · Daniel Blackburn

The MTA in New York is considering warning commuters about losing their AirPods on the subway

TheAirPodsare small and light, which is great for actually using them. But it also makes them easy to lose, which the MTA in New York City sees as a major issue these days. The Wall Street Journalhas the report this week, which shares a variety of stories from people who have lost their truly wireless headphones while taking the subway. What’s more, and even better, are the lengths some people will go to to get their AirPods back....

August 20, 2025 · 2 min · 421 words · Gabriel Martin

The Sky's The Limit: 9 Celebrities Who Know How To Fly A Plane

The Sky’s The Limit: 9 Celebrities Who Know How To Fly A Plane For ultra-wealthy celebrities with a busy schedule, the type that needs to get across the country fast, there’s only one way to do it: by private jet. The ability to travel thousands of miles in just a few hours can make a huge difference to their careers, giving them the ability to make multiple appearances across the country in a single day, or attend social events while working around their filming or performance commitments....

August 20, 2025 · 9 min · 1916 words · Justin Burgess

The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live star might have just revealed Rick’s fate

The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live star might have just revealed Rick’s fate A behind-the-scenes image from one of The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live stars might have just revealed where Rick winds up before the end of the show. ThroughoutThe Walking Dead:The Ones Who Live, it’s been Rick against theCRM. Then, Michonne came into the picture, and now Rick is tasked with not only protecting himself, but Michonne and his family, too....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 538 words · Patricia Bailey

These Are The Fastest New Cars Built By Every Major Brand

These Are The Fastest New Cars Built By Every Major Brand For decades, each car generation has pushed the boundaries of what’s possible, with automakers shaving milliseconds off 0 to 60 mph times and defying the laws of physics with the ever-increasing top speeds. While internal combustion was once the undisputed king of the road, there’s a new melody rising above the roar of exhaust pipes — the silent surge of electric power....

August 20, 2025 · 12 min · 2477 words · Pamela Weber

This tech gear proved popular during Black Friday 2021

Black Friday is over for another year, and figures relating to the shopping extravaganza are starting to come in. Air fryers,Instant Pots, and hoverboards were the top sellers in tech in the U.S. during Black Friday, according to data shared by Adobe Analytics, while the following day saw big sales ofApple’s AirPodsandiPads, as well as Meta Quest 2 (formerly Oculus Quest 2) VR headsets andtelevisions made by Samsung, TCL, and Vizio....

August 20, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Ellen Hernandez

TikTok phone could be in the works

The company behind TikTok - one of themost popular appsof the moment - is planning to launch its own smartphone. Showing that companies don’t always learn from each others' mistakes. ByteDance - according to theFinancial Times’sources - has long wanted to build its own smartphone, leveraging patents and employees it took on following an acquisition of Smartisan, a little-known Chinese smartphone manufacturer. If the phone goes ahead - which it seems it might - it would be preloaded with ByteDance’s own apps....

August 20, 2025 · 2 min · 357 words · Randy Williams

Tom Hanks Picks the Three Best Movies He's Ever Made

Tom Hanks is widely regarded as one of the greatest actors of all time, and rightly so. He’s been part of some iconic and groundbreaking movies likeSaving Private Ryan,Forrest Gump,Philadelphia, and many others. But which movie does Tom Hanks love the most? Hanks recently appeared onThe Bill Simmons Podcastand was asked the same question. However, the actor has a vastly different opinion on what constitutes a favorite film. When asked to rank his top-threeTom Hanksmovies, the Hollywood veteran replied, “I would not do it according to the way the movies came out....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 558 words · Larry Ball

UK Teen Accused Of Masterminding LAPSUS$ Hacks That Raked In Millions

UK Teen Accused Of Masterminding LAPSUS$ Hacks That Raked In Millions A 16-year-old UK teen has been accused by researchers of being one of the masterminds behind Lapsus$, the cyber-crime group that allegedly raked in $14 million from hacking the world’s largest tech companies. According to a report byBloomberg, Lapsus$ has taken credit for gaining access to company data fromSamsung, Ubisoft, NVIDIA, andMicrosoft, just to name a few. BBCreports that City of London Police arrested seven teens and young adults in relation to the group, but they haven’t accused the teen, whose aliases are “White” and “breachbase,” of being the ringleader....

August 20, 2025 · 2 min · 353 words · Shaun Lynch