Why I Use Amazon Lockers for Maximum Privacy (and So Should You)

Quick Links One of the perks of shopping on Amazon is that anything you order is delivered right to your doorstep. And while this is an undeniable benefit for many, there are times when doorstep delivery isn’t practical or even feasible. It’s times like these that Amazon Lockers come in handy. The Basics of Amazon Lockers Amazon Locker is a delivery option where the company will ship your purchase to a secure nearby location, instead of your home....

June 16, 2025 · 4 min · 686 words · Kenneth Figueroa

Xbox Game Pass: Every New Game & What's Leaving (July 2024)

Summary Game Passwill see several new additions in July 2024, but a few games will also be leaving the service. Game Pass is Microsoft’s signature subscription program for distributing video games on Xbox, PC, and cloud streaming. It includes hundreds of games, available to download and play instantly for a monthly subscription fee. But its library is ever-changing, with old games rotating out and new games rotating in each month. This ensures there’s always something new on Game Pass, but can also mean players will miss out on hidden gems....

June 16, 2025 · 4 min · 672 words · Susan Huynh

XML vs. JSON vs. YAML: How Do They Differ?

Data serialization languages represent structured data in a format that can be easily stored, transmitted, and reconstructed later. These languages are essential because they convert data into a standard format that you may use across different languages and platforms. XML, JSON, and YAML are the most popular data serialization languages used today. This article will introduce each of them and highlight how they differ. What Is XML? XML (eXtensible Markup Language)is a language that specifies guidelines for encoding documents in a way that both humans and machines can understand....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 639 words · Shawn Thompson

YouTube is adding thousands of free ad-supported TV episodes for you to binge

YouTube is adding thousands of free ad-supported TV episodes for you to binge For many, YouTube was already the de facto destination for ad-supported free video content, and now, it’s getting even more. In addition to its original, user-generated content and its selection of movies you can watch for free with ads, YouTube now has thousands of TV episodes you can watch without paying a dime. In anannouncement, the company revealed that viewers are now able to stream close to 4,000 TV episodes from a selection of (mostly pretty widely-available) series like Gordon Ramsey’s Hell’s Kitchen, classic Unsolved Mysteries, and Sanctuary....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 301 words · Angela Bryant

YouTube wants to bring a little bit of Instagram to your video experience with timed reactions

YouTube wants to bring a little bit of Instagram to your video experience with timed reactions YouTube comments can sometimes be awful, but Google’s trying to make them more fun. Recently, the companytested out an option to let users post “timed comments"which allowed you to publish SoundCloud-like responses at specific video timestamps. It seems like that feature got a decent response, and now Google is running a similar test with “timed reactions” on videos....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 350 words · Michael Wilson

"I Was So Scared": Jenna Ortega Emotionally Reflects On Wednesday's Immediate Success & Fame

Summary Jenna Ortega reflects on what it was like to achieve instant fame onWednesday. Chronicling the story of the iconically dourAddamsFamilycharacter as she attends Nevermore Academy, the 2022 Netflix series was released to great success on the platform.Wednesdayseason 2 has since been confirmed, wherein Ortega will reprise her performance in the lead role. The sophomore season of the streaming series does not yet have a release date, but should be arriving sometime in 2025....

June 15, 2025 · 3 min · 607 words · Tina Quinn

10 Best Wind Breaker Moments from Season 1

Summary Wind Breaker’sfinal episode premiered on July 30, 2025, leaving behind 13 episodes full of memorable moments for anime fans to enjoy. The first episode ofCrunchyroll’s newest delinquent anime,Wind Breaker, aired on April 5. While delinquent anime are declining, aside from fan favorites likeTokyo Revengers,Wind Breakerearned a shocking 4.9-star rating on Crunchyroll with 46K user reviews. Satoru Nii’s 16-volume Shōnen manga series,Wind Breaker,was first serialized inKodansha’s Magazine Pocketmanga website in January 2021....

June 15, 2025 · 11 min · 2291 words · Joel Hernandez

10 excellent wireless earbuds that cost less than Apple AirPods

Apple AirPods are trendywireless earbudsthat offer some great features, but as with most things Apple makes, they are a bit pricey. The good news is that there are plenty of great alternatives that won’t cost you as much and offer most of the features you want in a pair of wireless headphones. Whether you’re looking for something priced less than regular AirPods or the Pro version, here are ten excellent wireless earbuds cheaper than Apple AirPods....

June 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1108 words · Veronica Smith

6 Multiverse Timelines Star Trek Can't Erase

Summary Some timelines inStar Trekcan’t be erased without actually breaking the structure of the multiverse. InStar Trek: Prodigyseason 2, episodes 9 & 10, “The Devourer of All Things”, Traveler Wesley Crusher (Wil Wheaton) confirms thatStar Trek’s Prime Timelineis just one part of a multiverse comprised of many timelines. When a time traveler inStar Trekgoes to the past, they’re supposed to make sure that the future that they originally came from is still there, butsometimesStar Trek’s time travelers alter the past in a way that prevents their future from existing....

June 15, 2025 · 7 min · 1450 words · Miranda Mclaughlin

7 Samsung Messages tricks that will make you quit Google Messages

7 Samsung Messages tricks that will make you quit Google Messages Most Samsung smartphones have their exclusive messaging app preinstalled alongside Google Messages. Select models like theGalaxy S24 and S22 seriesstand apart from their siblings as Google’s app is the default texting app. But you still have a choice of which messaging you prefer. On the surface, both apps work similarly. You can view your messages, filter them with a search button, and create group chats....

June 15, 2025 · 5 min · 1005 words · Tanner Conner

8 Free Tools I Use to Automate My Windows PC

Quick Links We all have repetitive tasks we wish to automate on our PCs. Fortunately, there are plenty of third-party Windows apps that can shoulder the burden and help you be more efficient with your time. aText is a great text expansion tool that lets you create shortcuts for frequently used phrases. Over time, it has saved me a few hours every month while minimizing typos. But it does more than just basic text expansion....

June 15, 2025 · 5 min · 933 words · Shannon Hart

8 Great Projects Apple Killed Like Its Electric Car

Quick Links The Apple Car is one of the highest-profile projects Apple failed to complete, but it’s far from the only one. Here, we’ll take a trip down memory lane and revisit Apple’s canceled projects and other products that didn’t make the market. AirPower is perhaps the biggest announced Apple product that never reached store shelves. In September 2017, Apple initially made its intentions clear to launch a one-of-a-kind wireless charging mat that would let users charge an iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods simultaneously, but the road to release was rough....

June 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1087 words · Matthew Gill

90 Day Fiancé: Who Is Gino Dating After Jasmine Split? Meet His Rumored Girlfriend

Summary 90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After?star Gino Palazzolo reportedly has a new girlfriend after his split with Jasmine Pineda and he’s started flaunting her on Instagram already.Gino is a 54-year-old man from Canton, Michigan who frequently went on dates with sugar babies after his divorce nearly a decade ago. Gino was impressed byAmerican literature teacher Jasmine’s beauty and brains when hecrossed paths with her on a sugar daddy website.The couple dated for nine months before Gino saw the 36-year-old Jasmine in person in Panama....

June 15, 2025 · 3 min · 597 words · Timothy Powers