Android 14 fixes heat and battery issues on the Pixel 7 and 6, owners report

Google’s smartphone division made a strong comeback with Pixel 6 in 2021, offering excellent imaging performance and the Tensor G1 chip enabling new AI features. However, the phone was riddled with heating issues and connectivity issues. With thePixel 7in 2022, the company made the necessary refinements missing from the previous generation. TheTensor G2also focused on efficiency instead of outright performance, though that only helped to a certain extent. Unsurprisingly then, all Pixel 6 and 7 owners frequently complain of their device overheating or getting too warm under normal use....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 438 words · Samantha Wilson

Daisy Ridley's Rey Set To Return In Multiple Star Wars Movies, Not Just New Jedi Order Film

It’s being reported that Daisy Ridley’sRey Skywalkeris being eyed for more than oneStar Warsmovie, rather than the single “New Jedi Order” film by director Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy. Following reports that Lucasfilm had been in talks with Simon Kinberg to write and produce a brand-new trilogy ofStar Warsfilms, it’s now been said that Rey Skywalker is being viewed as a critical cinematic asset for future projects. As such, it’s quite possible that Rey could play a crucial role in this upcoming trilogy....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 580 words · Elizabeth Smith

David Toborowsky’s Cryptic Update Hints At End Of 90 Day Fiancé Career Amid Annie Suwan’s Health Issues After Moving To Thailand

90 Day FiancéstarDavid Toborowskymight never return to the show withAnnie Suwanagain after moving to Thailand to welcome their first baby together.David and Annie have been togetherfor almost a decade now, since their first appearance in90 Day Fiancéseason 5.David and Annie resolved their relationship issueswhen they became financially secure, and their age gap had never mattered to them either.Annie and David tasted true successwithPillow Talk.They starred in their own spin-offs,David & Annie: After The 90 DaysandSpice It Up!...

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 629 words · Timothy Deleon

Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree's Harpoon & Igon's Greatbow

Igon’s Harpoonand Greatbow inElden Ring’sShadow of the Erdtreeare obtained from Igon himself. This NPC can be encountered early after defeating Starscourge Radahn and Mohg, Lord of Blood, to begin the DLC. On their journey to explore the Shadow Realm, players will obtain new armor and weapons while encountering powerful foes. There are two ways to obtain Igon’s Harpoon and Greatbow, with one method requiring significantly less of a challenge. Shadow ofthe Erdtreeintroduceseight new weapon typesto change the gameplay....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 515 words · Colin Esparza

Every Villain That Returns In Despicable Me 4's Prison Scene

Spoiler Warning: This article contains spoilers forDespicable Me 4. Summary The prison scene at the end ofDespicable Me 4features cameos by many of the franchise’s iconic villains. Consisting of six films, theDespicable Memovieshave produced many iconic rival villains for Gru (Steve Carell) and his minions to battle since the first film in 2010. Though Gru has now turned to a life of heroics, he often encounters villains from his past, including Maxime Le Mal (Will Ferrell) inDespicable Me 4....

June 13, 2025 · 6 min · 1259 words · Jonathan Washington

Facebook Marketplace: How to spot scams and scammers

Facebook Marketplace: How to spot scams and scammers Facebook Marketplace has over 250 million shops and over 1 billion purchases per month. It’s a go-to place for shoppers to buy and sell goods. You’ll find everything from smartphones and furniture to beauty products and games. It’s a busy, easy-to-access online marketplace that’s a magnet for scammers. If you’ve used Facebook Marketplace, you’ve seen scam messages. Use the tips below to avoid falling for that too-good-to-be-true deal on atop Chromebookand other items....

June 13, 2025 · 7 min · 1481 words · Mr. Billy Goodman Jr.

Fitbit Charge 6 review: Do you really need a smartwatch?

At a time when it seems likededicated fitness trackersas a category are getting stale, the Fitbit Charge 6 feels surprisingly relevant. The Charge 6 is actually $20 less expensive than the last-gen Charge 5 was, but at an MSRP of $160, it’s still approaching cheap smartwatch territory. It also packs in more Google-centric smartwatch-like functionality than Fitbit’s previous trackers have, though, with support for both Google Wallet and Google Maps, all while maintaining the multi-day battery life central to the proper fitness tracker experience....

June 13, 2025 · 12 min · 2452 words · Mark Gardner

Going Camping? Jellyfin on Raspberry Pi Is the Perfect Offline Media Server

Camping or caravanning off-grid is a great way to escape from the hustle and anxiety of everyday existence. But while life without a cell signal may help you to relax, some members of your party may yearn for the streaming video and music they’re used to. Here’s how to keep them happy… Why Take a Media Server When You Go Camping? Camping or taking your caravan off-grid allows you to get closer to nature and to experience life as our ancestors did thousands of years ago....

June 13, 2025 · 6 min · 1229 words · Cody Lewis

Google Chrome could make your PDF reader app obsolete soon

Besides outright simplicity and convenience, Google Chrome is loaded to the gills with functional bits as well. For instance, the desktop version of the browser doubles up as a password manager, PDF viewer, and HTML viewer. The android client for Chrome hasn’t achieved feature parity yet, and we sorely missour favorite browser extensionson mobile, but Google is working on making things better with support for opening PDF files directly in Chrome....

June 13, 2025 · 2 min · 332 words · Robert Miller

Google News on smartphones finally picks up Material You makeover

While Google has increased its efforts to roll out the Material You aesthetic to a number of its very own apps including Gmail, Maps,and Photos, a number of others like theGoogle Newsapp on smartphones have yet to receive the treatment. But after all this time, the company is now finally making due for News users as they get a new look that’s been in the works for about a year, maybe even more....

June 13, 2025 · 2 min · 307 words · Megan Figueroa

His Three Daughters: Why Katie Fights So Hard For Vincent’s DNR Order

WARNING: SPOILERS ahead for His Three Daughters. Carrie Coon’s character in the Netflix family drama filmHis Three Daughtersfights very hard to get her father’s DNR signed. The outstanding albeit smallcast ofHis Three Daughtersis led byCoon’s domineering Katie, Elizabeth Olsen’s eccentric Christina, and Natasha Lyonne’s rugged and down-to-earth Rachel. Katie is the oldest and most demanding sister of Christina and Rachel inHis Three Daughters. She holds herself and her sisters to high expectations, which has driven some wedges in between their dynamic over the years....

June 13, 2025 · 6 min · 1103 words · Kelly Thomas

How Matter 1.2 Makes the Dream of a Complete Smart Home Possible

Matter is the communication protocol pushed by the Connectivity Standard Alliance (CSA) to smart home device makers. This standard is designed so that no matter what operating system or brand you’re using, you’re guaranteed that they’ll work with each other. So what’s new with Matter 1.2, and why does it matter to you? What Is Matter 1.2? Matter launched in 2022, aiming to create a standard communication protocol for all smart home devices....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 569 words · Thomas Anderson

How to Back Up Your Group Policy Settings on Windows

Group Policy settings allow you to manage and configure the admin-level settings of your computer. We’re not discussing basic settings like tweaking the display brightness or changing the Windows theme. It’s a matter of more than 2,000 settings! However, what if you want to have a backup of your modified settings or restore your configuration to another PC? So, let’s see how to back up all the Group Policy settings on Windows....

June 13, 2025 · 4 min · 841 words · Jessica Alexander