Nintendo Switch Lite sales show handheld systems can still thrive

Nintendo released the newNintendo Switch Litehandheld-only system back in September, and sales for the console have been very strong thus far. During its launch, Nintendo sold nearly 2 million Switch Lite systems, and that should have handheld gaming fans very excited. In Nintendo’s latestfinancial report, it revealed that 1.95 million Switch Lite systems have been sold globally since its launch in September. To date, the Nintendo Switch line as a whole has managed to sell more than 41 million units, about triple that of the Wii U....

June 3, 2025 · 2 min · 351 words · Robert Knight

No matter the shape, turn any bicycle into an ebike with the Swytch kit

For many bike commuters, taking a shower at work is a necessity after making it through the commute. With anebike, cyclists still get the exercise they want, but with a little assistance to keep the sweating down to a minimum. But such a luxury can be expensive, so one startup createdSwytch, the removable ebike kit that can transform any kind of bicycle. Swytch works by hiding an electric motor inside a specially built front wheel, available in all standard sizes as well as a for other sizes on request....

June 3, 2025 · 2 min · 371 words · Kenneth Elliott

Psychonauts 2: 9 tips and tricks for combat

Combat inPsychonauts 2plays out much faster than it did in its predecessor. Within minutes, you’ll have access to multiple skills, dozens of enemies bombard the screen, and you’ll need to stay on your toes in order to make it out unscathed. Despite some radical changes, combat inPsychonauts 2never becomes overtly difficult — however, newcomers might need a bit of assistance to wrap their brains around its intricacies. If you’re getting booted out of brains more often than you’d like, here are a few pointers to help master the combat inPsychonauts 2....

June 3, 2025 · 5 min · 909 words · Elizabeth Long

Sennheiser updates its Momentum headphones with personal tuning, hi-res audio

Sennheiser has released an update to its Smart Control software — the companion app that Sennheiser customers use to adjust the settings and upgrade the firmware on the company’swireless headphonesandearbuds. The update contains a number of new features for theMomentum 4 Wirelessheadphones and theMomentum True Wireless 3 earbuds, including sound personalization, deeper EQ settings, a fit test, and hi-res audio at up to 24-bit/96kHz. Both the Momentum 4 Wireless and Momentum True Wireless 3 benefit from the new Sound Personalization tuning feature, which has been designed in conjunction with the Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Media Technology (IDMT)....

June 3, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Richard Barnett

Shiny Shoe's CEO Talks Monster Train, Inkbound, & Creating "Poggable Moments" For Players

Summary Developer Shiny Shoe has made a name for itself in the world of strategic roguelikes, with both deckbuilderMonster Trainand tactical titleInkboundlaunching to high critical acclaim. First founded in 2011, Shiny Shoe has also had a hand in several popular remakes, likeGrim FandangoandFull Throttle.Inkboundhas received several content additions since it was released last year, including a brand-new update this week that includes new Bindings, Vestiges, and a special challenge mode....

June 3, 2025 · 20 min · 4082 words · Jose Nicholson

SMS Connect will allow you to use Skype to text from your PC

Texting from a computer has been possible for years on both iOS in the form of iMessage and through various Android apps such as MightyText. Now, it looks like we’re getting another platform to choose from. A post on the blog Windows Italia has revealed that one of the features in the works for the future of Skype is the ability to useSkype to send and receive text messages. “SMS Connect,” as the new feature is being called, can be found in the preview settings of the Skype Android app....

June 3, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · Anthony Delgado

Sorry, Apple — a portless iPhone is a terrible idea

For years, rumors have swirled that Apple will eventually goportless with the iPhone. And for some reason, that appears to be what a lot of people want — no Lightning, no USB-C, no ports of any kind. This was all before theEuropean Union mandated that Apple use a universal charger for the iPhone by 2024, and with that legislation in motion, the future of a portless iPhone has become a topic of conversation again....

June 3, 2025 · 6 min · 1194 words · Rebecca Sanchez

Starfield player’s ship just abandons them on alien world: “Ain’t no way”

Starfield player’s ship just abandons them on alien world: “Ain’t no way” A Starfield player has posted a hilarious clip of their ship abandoning them on a planet, leaving them stranded. Starfieldis here and players are finally able to explore the massive universe that Bethesda has built. There is a lot to do and explore, and a lot of trouble for you and your companions to get into. to get out there into that galaxy, you’re going to need a spaceship to taxi you around....

June 3, 2025 · 2 min · 323 words · Kimberly Patterson

The best iPhone tripods for 2023

Apple’s iPhone — responsible for untold millions of photos and videos — has long touted a high-quality camera among its best and most popular features. For some, it’s a camera that also makes phone calls and sends texts — an outstanding photography and videography tool that needs almost no third-party assistance. That said, from night shots to self-portraits, an iPhone tripod is an essential accessory that comes in handy to help get your perfect shot or video....

June 3, 2025 · 5 min · 876 words · Allison Phillips

The latest major hurdle facing Elon Musk’s Twitter acquisition

Elon Musk’s Twitter acquisitionseems to have taken another turn, and now it seems less likely than ever that the Tesla CEO will go through with his bid. On Tuesday, Musk replied to a tweet shared by Twitter account @Teslarati. The tweet shared a link to a Teslarati article titled “Musk seeks Twitter deal discount, believes 20 percent of accounts are spam.” Musk replied to this tweetwith what appeared to be a clear ultimatum, saying that the deal wouldn’t happen unless he was shown proof of Twitter’s estimate of fake and spam accounts, which Twitter reported to the SEC as less than 5%....

June 3, 2025 · 3 min · 493 words · Alexander Guerra

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 for $200? It’s possible with this offer

If you’ve had your sights set on upgrading to the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 for a while, don’t miss this chance to buy the tablet at up to $600 off through Samsung’s promotional trade-in credit program. The version of the device with 8GB of RAM and 128GB for storage is usually sold for $800, but in exchange for an eligible device, you’ll only have to pay as low as $200 for it....

June 3, 2025 · 2 min · 369 words · Stephanie Wise

This Animated Disney Princess Movie Broke A 54-Year-Old Villain Trend

Summary The movies that are part of the officialDisney Princessesbranch have many similarities that are what, ultimately, place them in this special group, but one of them broke a 54-year-old villain trend and started a new one.Disneyis home to a variety of animated movies, but it’s best known for those starring female characters, often princesses. Disney is also known for its family-friendly adaptations of different legends and fairy tales, and all this has made way for the Disney Princesses franchise, though not all female characters in animated Disney movies can be part of it....

June 3, 2025 · 4 min · 786 words · Daniel Miller

This self-emptying robot vacuum is 50% off at Best Buy

If you’ve been looking for a robotic cleanup companion on the cheap, now is the time to act! As it stands, Best Buy is offering an incredible sale on one of our favoriterobot vacsof 2024: the Shark RV2502AE. Usually, you can expect to pay $600 for the autonomous sweeper, but it’s been marked down to the ultra-low price of $300! While robot vacuums may not be the end-all-be-all of your carpet and tile cleanup, this AI-powered bot will scoop up enough dirt and debris to keep you away from your upright vac a little longer....

June 3, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · Anna Robertson