Xbox update brings big improvements to Quick Resume

Xbox hasannouncedthe details of its May update forSeries XandSeries S, with Quick Resume receiving big improvements and audio passthrough finally debuting for media streaming apps. Quick Resume, which allows users to suspend, resume and jump between multiple games on the next-gen consoles, has offered some inconsistent performance since launch. With the latest update, though, Xbox indicates that both the speed and reliability of the feature has been improved. A new option to group these suspended titles is now also available, which should act as a time-saver for those who routinely swap between the same group of games....

July 25, 2025 · 2 min · 377 words · William Martinez

Zelda Echoes of Wisdom Suthorn Ruins Dungeon Walkthrough

The Suthorn Ruins Dungeon is the first one you will explore in Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. Since it’s the first, it’s also one of the shortest. But the Suthorn Ruins still has its fair share of puzzles and two bosses to defeat. Here, you will find the entire Suthorn Ruins Dungeon walkthrough from start to finish. How to Get to Suthorn Ruins in Zelda Echoes of Wisdom Suthorn Stilled Forest The Suthorn Ruins is a sprawling dungeon that consists of two floors and two bosses....

July 25, 2025 · 6 min · 1164 words · Jodi Odom

10 reasons why the iPad Pro might be a better computer than your Mac

Inmy review of the iPad Pro, I made sure to establish that it wasn’t necessarily a replacement for your Mac. At the same time, that doesn’t mean that it can’t replace your Mac, or that it doesn’t do some things better than a Mac can. To be honest, the iPad Pro does quite a few things better than my MacBook Pro with Retina display. In this post, I’ll consider 10 reasons why the iPad Pro might be the better computer of the two for your workflow....

July 24, 2025 · 6 min · 1095 words · Nicole Leonard

10 Things You Should Look Out For When Buying A Used Boat

10 Things You Should Look Out For When Buying A Used Boat You’ve probably considered buying a boat if you live within driving distance of an ocean, lake, reservoir, river, or other large waterway. A boat can be your ticket to endless summertime water skiing, tubing, fishing, and leisurely cruises on calm waters, but they are also a big responsibility. Making an informed decision can be the difference between buyer’s remorse and smooth sailing....

July 24, 2025 · 13 min · 2560 words · Sarah Martin

11 Important Mistakes To Avoid When Buying A New TV

11 Important Mistakes To Avoid When Buying A New TV Guilty of binging “Shōgun” or “Ripley” deep into the evening hours lately? There’s nothing to be ashamed about. PerStatista, most people watch at least 2 to 3 hours of television each day. This is in addition to spending about seven hours per day on the internet per aData Reportalreport — almost half of which is used to stream videos. Netflix may havedone away with password sharing, but America’s communal watering hole continues to be a big living room TV, just as the radio was in days of yore....

July 24, 2025 · 14 min · 2807 words · Hannah Hall

12 Of The Most Incredible Handmade Cars Ever Built

12 Of The Most Incredible Handmade Cars Ever Built Henry Ford introduced the first rolling assembly line in 1913, revolutionizing the car-making process by cutting costs and labor. Ever since, mass production methods have continued to get ever more efficient, and today, the largest automotive plants in the world produce cars at volumes that Mr. Ford could never have imagined. However, as much as a mass-made car is cheaper, quicker to make, and more uniformly built, it’s never quite going to match the allure of a hand-crafted vehicle....

July 24, 2025 · 11 min · 2224 words · Judith Armstrong

2025 Mazda CX-50 Hybrid Review: Was It Worth The Wait?

2025 Mazda CX-50 Hybrid Review: Was It Worth The Wait? TheMazda CX-50has been a solid choice since its launch in 2022 when itcomes to crossovers, with great handling, a comprehensive feature list, and class-leading towing ability. However, the absence of a hybrid option was a glaring omission. For the 2025 model year, Mazda has fixed that, and you’ll be able to get your hands on a hybrid version of the small SUV....

July 24, 2025 · 8 min · 1513 words · Anthony Jones

30% of iPhone Users Likely to Plump for iTunes Match, 76% for iCloud

Apple’s iTunes Match service could be a hit after one analyst claimed the service could be utilized by around 30% of iPhone users. Things get interesting when Abramsky points out that 30% of all iOS devices sold could bring in an estimated $1.5 billion of extra revenue for Apple… If that is indeed how things pan out, and Apple is as expected keeping 30% of the revenue with the rest being passed on to the labels, then the Cupertino outfit could see an extra $450 million land in its pockets, writesMacRumors....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 441 words · Justin Mills

5 Bad Habits That Might Be Harming Your Transmission

5 Bad Habits That Might Be Harming Your Transmission If you’re like most people, you probably go into autopilot when driving, rarely, if ever, thinking about how the habits you’ve formed over the years could negatively affect your vehicle’s transmission. Even if you took Driver’s Ed in high school or did a behind-the-wheel training course, chances are you didn’t learn much about how to avoid doing things that could damage your transmission....

July 24, 2025 · 6 min · 1141 words · Amanda Lopez MD

5 Of The Most Luxurious Pickup Trucks In 2024

5 Of The Most Luxurious Pickup Trucks In 2024 Pickup trucks haven’t always beenthe big, lavish machines they are today. For much of history,trucks were designed with reliability and utility in mindand not much else. They were meant as utility items rather than plush passenger vehicles, and many truck owners wouldn’t think twice about getting a bit muddy. Trucks certainly weren’t the top choice if you wanted something to engulf you in comfort or soothe you as you floated down a broken road....

July 24, 2025 · 5 min · 1041 words · Daniel Lam

7 Powerful Non-Turbo Cars With Naturally Aspirated Engines

7 Powerful Non-Turbo Cars With Naturally Aspirated Engines In terms of high performance, there are two different paths to high horsepower ratings. One is known as “forced induction,” which uses aturbocharger or a superchargerto compress the engine’s fuel-air mixture. This process enables the engine to burn more fuel and more air during the combustion cycle, which produces more power. The other path to power does not used forced induction, instead relying on the engine’s normal “breathing” abilities to develop maximum output....

July 24, 2025 · 8 min · 1698 words · Carolyn Smith

A lawless time of discovery: Early photos from the Old West

We’ve been having an absolute whale of time over the last few weeks perusing the US National Archive’s extensive collection of digitized photos from the American West - it sure beats sitting in lockdown being miserable. From how the West was mapped to what it was like to settle there as a small family, we’ve seen telling images that showcase what life was like for folks back then, and acting as a testament to the very earliest forms of camera technology....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 507 words · Bryan Rogers

Acer Predator Helios 500 is a beast of a gaming notebook with up to 8th Gen Intel Core i9+ processing

Acerhas announced a super powerful beast of agaming laptopthat can be spec’ed with overclocking-enabled 8th Gen Intel Core i9+ processing. That, combined with Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 graphics, makes it a real powerhouse for hardcore, full-on gameplay. The Predator Helios 500 also comes with the option of a 17.3-inch 4K 144Hz display, or you can drop that down to Full HD 1080p if you’re not too worried about Ultra HD gaming at present and want to save a bob or two....

July 24, 2025 · 2 min · 294 words · Joseph Bishop