Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 Hands-On

Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 Hands-On MWC 2010isn’t our first encounter with theSony Ericsson XPERIA X10; after all, we joined the company in London back in November 2009for the official launchof the Android smartphone. What it is, though, is a good chance to catch up with a very much more optimized build. The XPERIA X10’s debut was marred by jittery performance and sluggishness in the company’s custom apps, Mediascape and Timescape, leaving us somewhat unconvinced about the handset....

August 18, 2025 · 2 min · 370 words · Michael Marquez

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II – The Sith Lords hits the Mac

The sequel to arguably the best and most engaging Star Wars game has finally arrived on the Mac as Aspyr today announced immediate availability of a Mac port for Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II – The Sith Lords. The game isavailable for just $6.99 in the Mac App Store, down from its regular $9.99 price point, or through Steam for Mac and Linux platforms. KOTOR II challenges you to play as the last remaining Jedi Knight while using the power of the Force—for good or evil—to determine the fate of the galaxy....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 429 words · Isaac Dunn

String Trimmer Vs. Brush Cutter: What's The Difference?

String Trimmer Vs. Brush Cutter: What’s The Difference? We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you’re a homeowner or have ever worked in the landscaping industry, you probably know that there are many different types oflawn and garden toolsdesigned to make chores like cutting the grass less strenuous. These instruments include everything from walk-behind and riding lawn mowers to weed eaters, leaf blowers, hedge trimmers, and much more....

August 18, 2025 · 4 min · 746 words · Douglas Hansen

Take a peek under the skin of BMW’s upcoming hydrogen-electric SUV

Most of BMW’s recent product announcements have been about electric cars, likethe i4 sedanandthe iNext SUV, but the Munich-based company remains committed to bringing hydrogen-electric technology to the mainstream. It released preliminary specifications about the powertrain it’s developing for an experimental SUV. The system consists of four main components: Two tanks that store about 13 pounds of hydrogen combined, a fuel cell that generates electricity, an electric motor, and a peak power battery....

August 18, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · John Adkins

The First Berserker: Khazan Shows Off New Gameplay During Xbox Showcase

During yesterday’s Xbox Partner Preview, Microsoft showed off a slew of upcoming titles including: The First Berserker: Khazan, the new Soulslike ARPG being published by Nexon. Nexon is also working on their ownARPG - Vindictus: Defying Fate, which you may read more about in our article. The First Berskerer: Khazan Gameplay Looks a Lot Like Souls but Faster The gameplay of Khazan, looked to be a faster pace than the Souls franchise, with a slightly more anime art style, but you could clearly see parrying, blocking and dodging in the combat....

August 18, 2025 · 2 min · 352 words · Kevin Hawkins

The Last of Us Complete Has Both Parts in One Package, Collector's Edition Announced

PlayStation has announced a compilation package, The Last of Us Complete, which includes thePS5remasters of The Last of Us Part 1 and Part 2. It’s now available to download on the PS5 for $99.99, but a physical collector’s edition has also been announced, including both discs, special lithographs, and more. The Last of Us Complete Includes the Full Package The physical collector’s edition of The Last of Us Complete is launching on July 10 and can now be pre-ordered exclusively throughPlayStation Direct....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 632 words · Stephanie Walker

These charging and connection essentials will make your life easier

Modern laptops and devices have a lot going for them, but it’s still safe to say that a few accessories can massively improve the user experience - whether that means unlocking way faster rates of charging, or actually being able to connect various devices to your computer. That’s why UGREEN’s range of accessories is such a God-send - it’s got dongles to help you stay connected whether you need to connect to the internet, give a presentation on the big screen, or just use a USB drive, and more besides, as well as chargers to ensure that your devices all get powered up as efficiently as possible....

August 18, 2025 · 2 min · 395 words · Tony Diaz

This Google NotebookLM feature is a game changer for studying

Trying to optimize how much time you spend on different tasks throughout the day can be tricky. It’s a fool’s errand to assume things are going to take a specific amount of time.Keeping a calendarmight be a regimented way for you to look at your daily life and help you plan out the best ways to divvy up your time. But, there’s no doubt that some tasks will drag, leaving you scrambling to catch up in other aspects of your day....

August 18, 2025 · 6 min · 1093 words · Erika Harris

TV Industry Scrambling to Beat Apple to the Punch

The rumor mill can be fairly accurate when it comes to predicting major Apple products. There was tons of gossip regarding an Apple smartphone for at least a year leading up to the iPhone announcement. And the same goes with iPad rumors. Manufacturers, for some reason, have always ignored the chatter surrounding Apple rumors. But it looks like the folks in the TV industry aren’t going to make that mistake this time around, as reports are coming in that TV-makers are already working on implementing voice control technology to beat Apple to the punch....

August 18, 2025 · 2 min · 265 words · Dana Hernandez

Verizon activates 9.8M smartphones in Q4 amid a ‘higher mix’ of iPhones

Verizon announced it activated 9.8 million smartphones during the holiday 2012 fourth quarter. In a statement to federal regulators, the nation’s largest carrier said there was a“higher mix of smartphones”, causing some observers to believe the wireless provider sold more than 5.3 million iPhones during the three-month period. Rival AT&T yesterday told the Securities and Exchange Commission it sold10 million smartphonesduring the fourth quarter, prompting one analyst to suggest the Dallas-based carrier sold at least eight million Apple handsets…...

August 18, 2025 · 2 min · 236 words · Brian Frederick

Visions of Mana: Morley Class Guide

Quick Links InVisions of Mana, you can choose a variety of classes for your party with differing benefits for each. Here are the class options and details for each Elemental Vessel class for Morley. Visions of Mana: Character Class Guides Find everything you need for your trip to the Mana Tree in Visions of Mana here! Who is Morley in Visions of Mana? Morley is the appointed Alm of the Moon and third playable party member of your Mana Tree traveling trope....

August 18, 2025 · 7 min · 1279 words · Jimmy Graves

Was Oppenheimer Made Entirely Without CGI? $727 Million Movie VFX Boss Shuts Down Christopher Nolan Fanatics With the Perfect Reply: “Clearly not true”

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Oppenheimeris a monumental film. It broke several records and was a fantastic treat for fans all over the world. Director Christopher Nolan did an exceptional job with the film, and its technical brilliance was written all over it. Earlier in a media interaction, Nolan was reported to have remarked that the film did not use any CGI at all....

August 18, 2025 · 5 min · 910 words · Carolyn Franco

What Are Electronic Warfare Aircraft And How Do They Work?

What Are Electronic Warfare Aircraft And How Do They Work? When you’re a science fiction fan, whether it’s books or cinema, you hear things like “Jam their communications” or “Boost our signal,” and think it would be so cool if that kind of technology were real. Well, sometimes the real world either catches up with fiction or those concepts are based on real-world tools. The military has access to a variety of aircraft specifically designed to engage in a tactic known as Electronic Warfare (EW)....

August 18, 2025 · 4 min · 697 words · Alexis Webb