An elegant Mac app has turned my basic tasks into a whole lot of fun

The concept of an app switcher tool is rather odd. After all, why would you need a tool for jumping between apps, when the Command+Tab shortcut works just fine and the three-finger swipe opens the Mission Control on the Mac? Well, there are solutions that work better. Second, when you bring the mouse and keyboard combo into the picture, the fluid convenience of the trackpad gesture flies out the window. Over the years, the developer community has produced some real app switcher gems....

August 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1192 words · Heather Booth

Asmongold explains why he “totally supports” Elon Musk suing Twitch

Asmongold explains why he “totally supports” Elon Musk suing Twitch Streaming star Asmongold says he “completely supports” Elon Musk suing Twitch for allegedly conspiring to boycott ads on X, formerly known as Twitter, in a massive lawsuit. In August, Elon Musk hit back at advertisers who had left X, formerly known as Twitter, by filing a lawsuit against members of the Global Alliance of Responsible Media. In his suit, Musk alleges that the members worked together to boycott advertising on his platform....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Mariah Figueroa

Bob Odenkirk's Nobody 2 Can Finally Answer The First Movie's Biggest Mystery

Summary Bob Odenkirk is confirmed to return to the action genre for the long-awaitedNobody 2, and the sequel can finally solve the biggest lingering mystery from the first movie. Released in 2021,Nobodystarred Odenkirk as Hutch Mansell, a seemingly mild-mannered suburban family man who turned out to have a storied history as a government assassin. He took on the entire Russian mafia in what turned out to be one of the most spectacular action movies of the past decade....

August 8, 2025 · 3 min · 570 words · Darren Mccarty

Charlie Cox's New Comments Reveal Marvel Is Bringing Back The Best Part Of Netflix's Daredevil Show

Summary Daredevil: Born Againis heading in the right direction after Charlie Cox confirmed one of the best elements of the Netflix series will return in theMCU’s reboot. TheMCU’s Daredevil serieshas gone through many creative changes. At first, the series wanted to be different from the Netflix show, with the only two cast members carrying over being Vincent D’Onofrio’s Kingpin and Cox’s Matt Murdock. However, more elements from the Netflix show have since been added in....

August 8, 2025 · 3 min · 521 words · Megan Romero

Companion review: An edge-of-your-seat thriller perfect for streamers

Companion review: An edge-of-your-seat thriller perfect for streamers While Companion is an engaging thriller with enough twists and turns to keep you locked in until the final frame, its brief runtime and spoiler-heavy marketing beats make it more of an at-home watch than a must-see in theaters. Relatively low-budgethorrorshave become all the rage of late as one simple hook is often all it takes for a project to go viral in the modern age....

August 8, 2025 · 4 min · 827 words · Erin Jones

Could the current iPhone SE drop to just $199 after March update?

Apple is expected to release the third iteration of the iPhone SE in March. While many commentators expect the new version of Apple’s best-priced phone to incorporate the same 4.7-inch design as its predecessor, the refreshed device seems certain to feature a more powerful chip and 5G connectivity, among other improvements. In keeping with Apple’s usual approach to pricing, we can expect the new iPhone SE to retail for around the same as the current unit, which starts at $399....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 346 words · Jill Harris

Could the key to living in space be … a good lighting system?

Between the amount of time most of us spend looking at screens, the need to pack so much into a day, and the design of most housing providing bright artificial lights, it’s no easy job to settle into a healthy sleep routine. But if you think it’s hard to do that on Earth, imagine how much harder it is to get a good night’s sleep in space. The astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) have to deal with a routine completely disconnected from the rising and setting of the sun, as well as handling unique environmental challenges like low gravity and strict confinement....

August 8, 2025 · 7 min · 1408 words · Anne Tran

Cyber Monday security camera deals 2024: Save big on Arlo, Blink, and more

Black Friday may be over, butCyber Monday dealsare here, and retailers have launched some massive sales and discounts on highly sought-after tech. Right now, we’re focusing on the Cyber Monday security camera deals that are available. We want to monitor our properties remotely just like you. These discounts include some major brands which are sure to help keep your property more secure than ever especially if you’re leaving for the holidays....

August 8, 2025 · 5 min · 950 words · Ashley Robinson

Doctor Who Episode 3 just introduced the new companion, but there’s a twist

Doctor Who Episode 3 just introduced the new companion, but there’s a twist Doctor Who Season 14 Episode 3, ‘Boom’, just introduced Varada Sethu, who will be playing the Doctor’s future companion — but not in the way you think. It was announced back in April 2024 that Varada Sethu would be joining Doctor Who Season 15 asthe Doctor‘s new companion. While the TV show is still very much wrapped up in Ruby Sunday’s mysterious backstory, the third episode ofDoctor Who Season 14just brought Sethu into the fold as Ordained Anglican MarineMundy Flynn....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 388 words · Amanda Miller

Five shows and movies to stream this week: ‘Moonlight,’ ‘Becoming Bond,’ and more

Online streaming is bigger than ever, and with so many streaming services adding new shows and movies every week, it can be nearly impossible to sort through the good and the bad. If you need something to watch and don’t want to wade through the digital muck that washes up on the internet’s shores, follow our picks below for the best new shows and movies worth a watch. On the list this week: a Best Picture winner, a funny documentary, and the final season ofBloodline....

August 8, 2025 · 4 min · 706 words · Gregory Glover

Garmin adds some bling to its Vivomove HR hybrid smartwatch line

Garmin debuted the originalVivomove hybrid smartwatcha few years back, but the device was a bare-bones offering, with only a few fitness tracking features embedded into a stylish watch. Over the years, though, Garmin has been gradually improved the device, adding new sensors like a heart rate monitor and new features for improved health and fitness tracking. Now the company has moved the dial up a further notch with luxury casings and bands to the hybrid smartwatch inits product lineup....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 383 words · Shannon Rosario

Google awarded patent for using eye tracking to detect expressions in VR

Google Glassmay not have been the smash hit that Google would have wanted, but that doesn’t mean that the company isn’t working on building better augmented and virtual reality technology. In fact, Google was just awarded a patent for a way to track facial expressions through eye-tracking cameras, something that could be significantly helpful in creating immersive VR experiences. The patentis called “Classifying Facial Expressions Using Eye-Tracking Cameras,” and essentially has to do with using a machine learning algorithm, coupled with eye-tracking sensors, to infer the expressions that users have on their faces....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 355 words · Robert Bell

How to beat the Bison in ARC Raiders

How to beat the Bison in ARC Raiders ARC Raidersmay kit you out with plenty of gear and enough fellow players to feel powerful, but when you come across the Bison, there’s nothing more humbling. Whether you’re looking to grab as much loot as you’re able to or tackle some of the strongest enemies in the game, ARC Raiders isn’t the kind of game you should let your guard down with, despite the friends you can have fighting in your corner....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · Barbara Taylor