How To Pause Unwanted Apps & Bloatware On Your Android Device (And When You Should)

How To Pause Unwanted Apps & Bloatware On Your Android Device (And When You Should) Tamping down on preinstalled garbage on an Android is a tradition as old as the OS itself. Unlike Apple, which tightly controls both the hardware and software of its smartphones, Android phones aren’t necessarily made by Google. Third-party hardware manufacturers can bog their phones down with apps whose developers paid to have them preinstalled alongside coreGoogle apps....

July 12, 2025 · 4 min · 824 words · Patricia Smith

How to throw items & weapons in Tears of the Kingdom (TOTK)

Even though Link is strapped with loads of weapons in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, sometimes his best option is simply throwing what is around him. Plenty of the enemy camps in the games have a couple items that can be picked up and thrown to deal tons of damage. Link can even throw some enemies at others to knock out two at the same time. How to throw a weapon in Zelda Tears of the Kingdom (TOTK) When Link has a weapon equipped in Tears of the Kingdom, he can throw it just by pressing the R button on the Nintendo Switch....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 365 words · Manuel Thompson

How to Unlock Each Hero in Ravenswatch 1.0

Ravenswatchcelebrates its 1.0 launch with a new hero joining its extensive roster after nearly a year of early access. The co-op rogue-lite adventure features nine heroes in total, each with their extensive movesets, special abilities, talents, and outfits to unlock. Unlocking each hero takes a bit of time, effort, and familiarity with existing characters, but we have you covered. Here is how you can unlock every hero in Ravenswatch 1.0 release....

July 12, 2025 · 5 min · 1020 words · Margaret Diaz

Including AR glasses could make the Legion Go better than Steam Deck

We’ve seen a series of links about theLenovo Legion Goin the last couple of weeks, and the tide doesn’t look like it’s been stemmed yet - Windows Report has obtained even more information about the gaming handheld. This makes it one of the most thoroughly-leaked devices we can remember in a while, andthe latest reportis the most detailed yet, including another massive point of differentiation from its competitors. While others like the Steam Deck andASUS ROG Allyhave to make do with portable gaming or docking to a display, it would seem that Lenovo is planning to launch a new set of augmented reality (AR) glasses alongside the Legion Go....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Brian Lewis

Infinity War's Fallen Heroes Remembered in Halloween Graveyard Display

The dusted heroes ofAvengers: Infinity Warget their own Halloween graveyard tribute display. The month of October has been a pretty good one forMarvel Cinematic Universe fans. TheCaptain Marveltrailer was released and Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige has revealed that theAvengers 4trailer will arrive before the end of the year, which means that we’ll see the first footage within the next two months. While waiting forAvengers 4news, MCU fans have gotten pretty clever with their 2018 Halloween displays....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 462 words · Brian Pruitt

Netgear’s $1,500 router promises 30 per cent faster speeds

Netgear has unveiled the company’s first-ever Wi-Fi 6Emesh router system, and it’ll cost an eye-watering $1,500 in the United States before eventually coming to the UK as well when it launches sometime later this year. The system comes bundled with a primary router with two additional satellites so you can extend your coverage thoroughly across your home - that is the purpose of a mesh network, after all. Best BuyWalmart If you by chance live in an absolute mansion or just want to have the most overpowered Wi-Fi network possible, you may purchase additional satellites at $600 each to extend your coverage even further....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 328 words · Taylor Bird

Paper Mario TTYD: Recipes That'll Really Hit The Spot

If one wants, they can get through Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door without ever engaging Zess T. and sampling her cooking. That, however, would be a mistake. It’s no exaggeration that Zess T.’s dishes rank among the most powerful consumables in the game and taking even just a few for the road can make Mario’s quest much easier. Review: Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door is a near-legendary RPG these days, but does it still hold up after all this time?...

July 12, 2025 · 7 min · 1358 words · Melissa Flores

Phasmophobia: Equipment List & Guide

For a Paranormal Investigator to do your job, getting to know the equipment is essential; without this knowledge, the hunt might be doomed to fail before you even begin. There is an array of equipment and gadgets for players to learn, but the equipment differs depending on the ghost type that you are facing. Once you and your team have gathered enough evidence to find out the type the ghost is, then all your knowledge can be used to defeat it!...

July 12, 2025 · 9 min · 1739 words · Ryan Marquez

Pico 4 review: Questing for greatness

For a long time, theMeta Quest 2was the undisputed king of standaloneVR headsets, with none coming close to offering the same performance, practicality and affordability. Now, though, that seems to have changed, with the introduction of the Pico 4. It boasts better specifications and a lower price point, so it looks to be a very enticing option. There are more similarities, too, Pico is owned by ByteDance, the parent company ofTikTok- so both of the top standalone headsets have ties to social media platforms....

July 12, 2025 · 8 min · 1666 words · Hannah Solis

Pokémon GO: Mega Venusaur Raid Guide

Quick Links Hello, Trainers! Mega Venusaur, one of the first ever mega raid bosses inPokémon GO, returns to our megaraid rotationsoon! It will be available fromThursday, March 21st, 2024, at 10:00 am local time to Thursday, April 4, at 10:00 am local time. You will be able to catch Venusaur at the followingCP ranges: Venusaur is available in both shiny and regular variations. Here is what it looks like in its Mega form:...

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 341 words · Erik Ortega

Popular anonymous video chat service Omegle turns the cam off for good amid ongoing misuse

Omegle is, or was, a popular anonymous video chat service that allowed people to find others to chat with online so long as they had awebcam. Similar to competing products like Chatroulette, offered people a collection of different categories to choose from and then provided like-minded people for them to talk with. But as you’re probably already guessing, things weren’t as wholesome as that might make it sound and Omegle had its problems....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 306 words · James Maxwell

Redfall: How to find every fast travel marker in the first area

Redfall,the newest titlefrom Arkane Austin, is pretty different from the studio’s other titles. It lets you explore an open world and take things at your own pace. But as it usually goes in open-world titles, you probably don’t want to constantly walk back and forth around the place. Luckily, there are plenty of fast travel markers you can find to make traversing the map a little easier. Here’s a quick guide to finding all the fast travel markers inRedfall‘s first area....

July 12, 2025 · 4 min · 703 words · Michael Daniel

Review: Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider

Even with all the advances in creating fully-explorable 3D worlds and photo-realistic graphics, sometimes there’s nothing better than playing a 2D 16-bit game. While somewhat of a retro novelty these days, this type of game was many people’s introduction to gaming and it’s nice to see new games are still being created in this style. Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider is the latest monument to 16-bit nostalgia, bringing many familiar elements of a bygone era to modern gaming....

July 12, 2025 · 5 min · 871 words · Rachel Guzman