Microsoft’s new mouse is made of 20% resin pellets, recycled from ocean plastic

Microsoft has announced a sustainability-focused new peripheral called the Ocean Plastic Mouse. Announced at its annual Surface event, the mouse is made of 20% recycled ocean plastic, making it an innovative contribution to the ultimate goal of a sustainable future. So, how’s it put together? Well, the Microsoft Ocean Plastic Mouse is made of plastic waste that is recovered from various waterways. The plastic is then cleaned and processed into recyclable plastic resin pellets....

August 24, 2025 · 2 min · 364 words · Elizabeth Day

Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers: Rita's Rewind Reveals December Release Date

This writer has seen at least one person make the argument about howTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revengeopened the door for all sorts of old-school pixel art beat-‘em-ups based on ’80s and ’90s franchises, and they certainly have the evidence to back it all up. Last month alone saw the releases ofThe Karate Kid: Street RumbleandG.I. Joe: Wrath of Cobra,and theToxic Crusadersbeat-‘em-up is still to come. But it would seem that the most likely contender for the throne isMighty Morphin’ Power Rangers: Rita’s Rewind,possibly because it’s coming from one of the biggest names in retro gaming right now, Digital Eclipse....

August 24, 2025 · 3 min · 530 words · Harry Jones

MultiVersus – How to train perks

MultiVersus is a competitive platform fighter featuring a roster of characters from DC,Looney Toons,Adventure Time,Scooby Doo, and more. Each fighter is unique but can be customized by usingperks. You can also train perks, but this may leave you wondering how to train perks in MultiVersus. How to train perks in MultiVersus To train perks in MultiVersus, you must first level your character tolevel 9. Once you do this, you can access the Perk Training from theCollectionmenu....

August 24, 2025 · 2 min · 255 words · Elizabeth Smith

Nintendo E3 2019 game trailers: Breath of the Wild 2 and more

As is now the norm, Nintendo did not holding a press conference atE3 2019as such, but its Nintendo Direct presentation was packed full of newNintendo Switchgames coming up for the rest of 2019 and beyond. You can watch the Nintendo Direct on demand, if you missed it first time around. And scroll down to find some of our games highlights and trailers, including The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 and Animal Crossing: New Horizons....

August 24, 2025 · 2 min · 339 words · Glenda Hardy

Pocket Power: Guilty Gear X: Advance Edition

Handheld gaming is more than a compromise of power and portability. Whether it’s the ability to play anywhere, multitask or hold an entire console in your hands, it’s a special experience consoles have never replicated. In a world where high resolutions and teraflops reign supreme, we take a look at a portable relic every month and reflect on what makes it memorable. Be warned, spoilers may occasionally populate these articles....

August 24, 2025 · 4 min · 847 words · Thomas Bray

Police Academy Franchise Facts You Never Knew You Needed

When theoriginal Police Academybarnstormed its way into theaters in 1984, nobody had any way of knowing that this film would be a franchise with 7 films to its credit. Grossing hundreds of millions of dollars at the box office (to say nothing of what it probably did in ancillary markets like home video, pay TV, and now streaming), whatPolice Academyachieved is nothing short of astounding. With a cast of mostly unknown character actors, this film clicked with a public who seemed to be starved for the wacky, slapstick comic situations thatPolice Academyso deftly offered....

August 24, 2025 · 12 min · 2350 words · Phillip Guerrero

Possible ‘Aquaman’ Runtime Revealed

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed The runtime has been reportedly revealed forDC‘s next movie,Aquaman. Set to release next month, the Jason Momoa led film will have a total runtime of 143 minutes. It was previously said to be 140 minutes by the Australian theatres. However, Vertical Entertainment, which is the film’s distribution company confirmed the runtime to be 2 hours 23 minutes, making it the third longestDC Extended Universemovie ever....

August 24, 2025 · 2 min · 412 words · Lisa Moreno

Pro Tip: create an applet to watermark images

Adding watermarks tophotosis an invaluable tool forphotographerswho want to put a company logo or information on a photograph to share the proper credits that made the photo possible. It can be done manually in a variety of different kinds of photo-editing software, such as Adobe Photoshop orPixelmator, but in this tutorial, we’ll show you how you can create an applet that automatically watermarks photographs for you. I find photography fun and I’ve gone through the process to watermark photos once or twice before in apps like Pixelmator or Photoshop, but it wasn’t exactly a streamlined process....

August 24, 2025 · 4 min · 682 words · Gregory Little

Siri helped save a teenager after his vehicle crashed into icy river

Apple’s digital assistantSiriproved to be instrumental in the rescue of a teenager who crashed his vehicle into an icy river. Gael Salcedo, an 18-year-old college student, was driving to the North Iowa Area Community College when his Jeep hit a patch of ice. Salcedo lost control of the vehicle, which slid off the road and crashed into the Winnebago River. “I turned to the right and from there, everything just went blurry....

August 24, 2025 · 2 min · 355 words · Alec Henderson

Sling TV: Pricing, features, and is it best for live TV?

Cutting the cord has never been easier, but what service is worth your hard-earned money? Sling TV is a service that’s been around since 2015, growing year after year, introducing new features, new channels, and offering quite a bit of content for a relatively low monthly subscription. It’s also one of the most versatile services out there, giving users quite a bit of wiggle room when it comes to choosing what channels to watch and what content to pay for....

August 24, 2025 · 7 min · 1294 words · Kathleen Riley

Solo Leveling Season 2 Finally Corrects the Most Horrific Mistake That Nearly Butchered Sung Jinwoo in S1

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed TheSolo Levelinganime adaptation has garnered a lot of traction from the anime community in general, whether it be good or bad. While some fans aren’t too happy with the overall production, saying “It could be better,” this manhwa has gotten the best adaptation out of any other, so fans should at least be happy about what they’ve gotten....

August 24, 2025 · 5 min · 1011 words · Ronald Thompson

Spotify picks up new Repeat One and Your Music features, bug fixes

Following up on arecent Spotify revampthat has painted it black with an all-new look, the Swedish music streaming service has issued another update to its iOS app, bringing out a better way to organize your music, a Repeat One functionality and several bug fixes for a few nasty issues that were introduced in the last release. Spotify version 1.1 is available free in the App Store. Jump past the fold for the full changelog and additional notes…...

August 24, 2025 · 2 min · 324 words · Barbara Hernandez

Star Wars Outlaws review – Outlaws on the run

How has there never been an open-world Star Wars game? While other games have offered nonlinear environments to varying degrees, Ubisoft’s marketing department really wants you to know that Star Wars Outlaws — developed by Division creators Massive Entertainment — is technically the first ever open-world Star Wars game. An open-world Star Wars game really feels like something we should’ve gotten about 10 years ago. Coincidentally, Star Wars Outlaws also feels like something that we could’ve gotten 10 years ago....

August 24, 2025 · 7 min · 1376 words · Debra Gill