Pokémon Legends: Arceus is changing the typical Pokémon formula with a rework of the entire gameplay system. It is no surprise that some other aspects of the game evolve and receive some changes to complement the new system. One of the changes made is Effort Levels (EL). Here is everything you need to know about Effort Levels in Pokémon Legends: Arceus. According to leaks byCentro LEAKSon Twitter, Effort Levels, or EL, replacethe IV and EV systemthat has been seen in previous Pokémon titles....

10 Patents That Made Their Founders Rich Estimating patents' financial gain can be difficult, but they are often foundational building blocks toward broader commercial success. This is true of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, who received U.S. Patent No. 8,225,376 for “Dynamically generating a privacy summary.” This patent, filed June 08, 2025, may not have remunerated Zuckerberg directly, but it was a crucial step toward establishing Facebook, the linchpin of his billion-dollar fortune....

12 Must-Have Devices To Transform Your House Into A Smart Home We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Smart home technology is like something out of a sci-fi movie. It’s possible to control almost anything that runs with electricity in your home with a tap of a finger. The experience has even improved dramatically from just a few years ago. Now we havethings like Matter, a universal smart home standard that simplifies compatibility....

With the new year comes a clean slate of sorts. While I still haven’t played Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, Rise of the Tomb Raider as well as a host of other games, I find myself already getting excited for what comes next. The main reason for this is the public consciousness, as everyone is now talking less and less about what their favorite games of last year were, and more about what they are most hyped for this year....

The release ofWindows 11in 2021 marked a turning point in Microsoft’s attention to user interface design. With a renewed investment in itsFluent DesignUI system, the company began the process of modernizing its decades-old flagship PC operating system. This process of visual rejuvenation is an ongoing development, and in my opinion, there’s still quite a bit of work that needs to be done to polish up some rough edges that continue to persist....

6 Car & Truck Accessories At Home Depot That’ll Come In Handy During Extreme Weather We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Climate change has reached a point where it’s no longer possible to deny its existence. This tragic situation is responsible for causing more and more extreme weather events each year, resulting in damage to homes and businesses and creating highly unsafe and uncomfortable conditions for living beings around the globe....

There is a new character bug out there in the wild, at least based on folks who have discovered it so far, which could be bad news for those who fall victim to it. Update:A new video posted on Twitter fromEverythingAppleProshows that this particular character bug apparently doesn’t even need to include the Italian flag. You can see that new video just below. The craziest iOS crash text bug 💀pic....

Ancient Obelisks are collectibles in Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands. These collectibles are a bit different from normal ones because they require players to fight and defeat a miniboss to complete them. There is one Ancient Obelisk in Tangledrift in total, and players must complete it to obtain 100% completion in this area of the game. Tangledrift Ancient Obelisk Location The Ancient Obelisk in Tangledrift is located on its own spoke of the main island....

In Nightingale, components are items you’ll need to craft all manner of trinkets, food, weaponry, buildings, and more. They include anything from lumber to animal hides. As such, components are the most crucial items you can scour for when exploring out in the wilds of Nightingale. Below is a comprehensive list of the known component resources you can find within the game. Materials Required Alchemical Ink Alchemical Ink (Marigold) Alluvium Soil Animal Fibre Animal Fibre (Tier 1 Prey) Aqua Regia Arcane Wick Artisanal Axe Head Artisanal Pick Head Automaton Charm Oil Beam (Hardwood) Bones (Caatyne) Bones (Humbaba) Bones (Tier 1 Achlis Deer) Bones (Tier 1 Bandersnatch) Bones (Tier 1 Bawcock’s Fishgoat) Bones (Tier 1 Beelzeboar) Bones (Tier 1 Carnute) Bones (Tier 1 Elephas) Bones (Tier 1 Everhart Deer) Bones (Tier 1 Feorrswine) Bones (Tier 1 Galumph) Bones (Tier 1 Haddock’s Ox (Haddox))...

It appears that if you bought an iPhone 6s or iPhone 6s Plus from Apple and paid it in full, your device is actually unlocked right off the box, and only a quick action is required from you to confirm that unlock status. Unfortunately, that doesn’t appear to be the case for iPhones purchased directly from carriers. Prior to the pre-orders going live, I had actually confirmed this information with a couple Apple employees, but there were many still many doubts as to whether this was reliable information or not....

Withso much talkabout the current-gen iPhone seeing weaker-than-expected demand swirling about, analysts and industry watchers have already begun to look forward to Apple’s next-generation handset, believed to be the ‘iPhone 5S.’ The company is widely expected to break its handset’s traditional, annual release cycle this year, releasing the new iPhone well before fall. And a new report today supports that theory, saying Apple’s next smartphone will land in June… Jefferies analyst Peter Misek (viaAppleInsider) said in a note to investors this morning that two next-gen iPhone prototypes are currently in testing....

The dramatic comedyPhysicalpremiered onApple TV+not too long ago now. But, in light of the first season coming to a close this week, Apple has some good news for fans of the half hour show. The streaming service is ready, and pumped up, to bring a second season your way. Apple TV+announced todaythat it has given the green light to the second season ofPhysical, the dramedy starring Rose Byrne (Instant Family). The series was created by Annie Weisman....

Ubisoft announced Assassin’s Creed Origins is coming to Playstation 5 and Xbox Series X|S with a 60fps patch. Assassin’s Creed Origins Heads to PS5 and Xbox Series with 60fps Patch June 2nd Ubisoft have announced both Playstation 5 and Xbox Series X|S will be getting a 60 fps along with the arrival of Assassin’s Creed Origins on these platforms on June 2nd. No news was given on whether the game will receive 4K support or other visual enhancements, but the framerate has been confirmed by the developer....