Doctor Who's 4th Divisive Finale In A Row Is My Biggest Problem With The Show Right Now

Warning: This article contains MAJOR SPOILERS for Doctor Who’s season 14 finale, “Empire of Death.” Summary While the show has continued to be entertaining overall, my big problem withDoctor Whoright now is that season 14’s “Empire of Death” is the fourth divisive finale in a row. With Ncuti Gatwa’s debut season coming to a close, opinions have started pouring in online about the finale and the actor’s performance. The show’s very nature dictates that the leading actor changes every few seasons, and not everyone will vibe with the new character, especially at first....

August 9, 2025 · 7 min · 1485 words · Karen Kennedy

Dubai Bling Season 2: Meet the cast

Dubai Bling Season 2: Meet the cast Dubai Bling recently came back with Season 2 which included a new lineup. From fan-favorite Safa Siddiqui to new faces such as Mona Kattan, here’s everything you need to know about the cast. The new Netflix reality TV show, Dubai Bling Season 2 first aired on December 13, and it centered on the lifestyle of high society in Dubai and other LA’s wealthiest Asian-Americans....

August 9, 2025 · 4 min · 719 words · Jennifer Anderson

From portraits to cinema, Sony’s new 135mm f/1.8 GM lens can do it all

Sony’s newest lens in its high-performance G Master line is a classic telephotoportrait lenspromising edge-to-edge sharpness and beautiful bokeh. Unveiled on Tuesday, February 26, the FE 135mm f/1.8 GM is a full-frame E-mount prime lens that, in addition to portraiture, is designed to handle indoor sports, close-up photography, and video work. The company today also announced new circular polarizing filters, designed to preserve image quality better than Sony’s existing options....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 575 words · Patricia Hogan

Ghost of Tsushima reportedly getting review boosted on Metacritic

Ghost of Tsushimais reportedly being review boosted, in contrast with thereview bombingofThe Last of Us Part IIdue to its controversial story. The allegation was made by Twitter user @crack_bandicoot, while comparing the number of user reviews thatGhost of Tsushimahas received on Metacritic compared to other games available on the PlayStation 4. It was review boosted to "stick it to Naughty Dog". Game already has higher number of user scores than Uncharted 4, GTA V, Spider-Man and these games sold wayyyy more than GoTpic....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 288 words · Kevin Gibson

Google Pixel 7 vs. Apple iPhone 14

Smartphone users are spoilt for choice when it comes to excellent devices this year. No sooner had Apple announced theiPhone 14in September than Google followed it with thePixel 7, which, much like its iOS rival, takes the features that had made its predecessors such popular devices and adds a few extra for good measure. On top of the superb camera and long battery life of previous generations, it throws in compatibility with the newly revealedPixel Watchwhile it also offers an attractively redesigned rear camera module....

August 9, 2025 · 7 min · 1454 words · Robert Armstrong

Harry Potter fans divided by show’s first look at Nick Frost’s Hagrid

Harry Potter fans divided by show’s first look at Nick Frost’s Hagrid HBO has shared the first look at Nick Frost as Hagrid in the newHarry Potter TV show, and it’s left fans divided. Frost was among the earliest names confirmed for the small-screenHarry Potterremake, set to play the beloved Hogwarts groundskeeper famously portrayed by Robbie Coltrane in the movies. Over the past couple of months, there have been big developments with the new adaptation:Harry, Ron, and Hermione have all been castalongside a smattering of other key roles (we still don’t know who’s playing Voldemort), and HBO also released a look at Dominic McLaughlin in costume as the Boy Who Lived....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 547 words · Nathaniel Hill

Honeywell Smart Home Security System combines four devices into just one

It’s 2018, and everything is connected. From your ceiling fan to your cooktop, it feels as though it would be easier to make a list of appliances that don’thave smart capabilities rather than list all the ones that do.But with such a plethora of connected devices, it can be overwhelming to keep track of everything. Honeywell is hoping to create one connected device to rule them all. Luckily, Honeywell is hoping to create one connected device to rule them all....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Tracy Fox

How to change your ship name in Helldivers 2

How to change your ship name in Helldivers 2 Wondering how you may change your ship name in Helldivers 2? Here’s everything you need to know about customizing the name of your trusty space vessel in the game. Arrowhead Game Studios’ latest release isHelldivers 2, the follow-up to top-down shooter Helldivers. The sequel is an action-packed third-person experience that you can tackle with up to three friends in co-op, or take on alone in solo play if you’re up for the challenge....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 372 words · Julia Ross

How to get $800 off the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5

For some of the bestphone deals, go straight to the source and check out what Samsung has to offer. Right now, you can buy the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 for $1,000 instead of $1,800. All you need to do is make sure that you have an eligible phone to trade in. That means in some cases you may get a smaller discount, but it’s definitely worth checking out how much your phone is worth so you can scoop up one of the betterfoldable phone deals....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 372 words · Sara Potter

How to watch Blue Origin’s rocket return to flight

UPDATE: Blue Origin scrubbed Monday’s launch attempt to deal with a ground system issue. It’s now targeting Tuesday, December 19, with a launch window opening at 10:37 a.m. CT (11:37 a.m. ET/8:37 a.m. PT). The rocket company owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos will launch its sub-orbital New Shepard vehicle for the first time in 15 months on Tuesday, and the whole event will be live-streamed. The uncrewed mission will carry 33 science and research payloads to the edge of space, along with 38,000 postcards for Club for the Future, Blue Origin’s initiative aimed at inspiring future generations to pursue careers related to STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) subjects....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Mrs. Christine Payne

I tried a stylus with location tracking. It ruined Apple Pencil for me

I have been a part of the iPad Pro ecosystem for a while now. For the most part, it comes out of professional obligations, rather than personal necessities. It’s a rather expensive situation to be in, to be fair. The worst part? Finding a competitive, budget-friendly alternative is like going on a blind, trust-first-regret-later purchase spree. The stylus situation is no exception. There is always some caveat, if you put your trust in virtually any other label....

August 9, 2025 · 7 min · 1354 words · Brandi Hicks

I used one of the most ridiculous Android phones of 2024

The Tecno Pova 6 Pro has a mad name, comes in a mad green color, and has an equally unhinged design. It’s undoubtedly the craziest-looking smartphone announced at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024, and we haven’t even started to get into the crazy features yet. I spent a long weekend with the Tecno Pova 6 Pro, a phone you probably won’t ever get to buy, but one you should definitely know about....

August 9, 2025 · 7 min · 1330 words · Juan Cummings

If You're Angry About Ki-Adi-Mundi, You'll Never Believe The First Time Star Wars Retconned An Age

Summary Ki-Adi-Mundi’s appearance inThe Acolytechanged the ageStar WarsLegends gave him, angering several fans, but he was far from the first - or most important - character to have his age changed. The"retcon" of Ki-Adi-Mundi’s age caused a controversyamong some viewers ofThe Acolyte. The nownon-canonStar WarsLegendsestablished that Ki-Adi-Mundi was 60 years old inStar Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, which took place in 32 BBY (Before the Battle of Yavin) intheStar Warstimeline....

August 9, 2025 · 5 min · 931 words · Jessica Rogers