Romulans Stopped Being Star Trek Villains In TNG

Summary The Romulans may be considered one of the United Federation of Planets' greatest enemies, butStar Trek: The Next Generationshowed that not every Romulan is a villain. The Romulans made their debut in the excellentStar Trek: The Original Seriesepisode, “Balance of Terror,” which set them up as conniving villains, although the Romulan Commander (Mark Lenard) had honor. Since their introduction, the Romulans have been incredibly secretive and earned a reputation for being duplicitous....

July 16, 2025 · 4 min · 821 words · Robin Henderson

Scammed out of thousands from your Venmo or Zelle account? Don't expect an easy refund

Scammed out of thousands from your Venmo or Zelle account? Don’t expect an easy refund There are plenty of peer-to-peer payment services out there, but if you’re like most people in America, you’re probably going to use either Venmo orZelle. But if you’ve been extorted of your access to your online banking account, tough luck: there’s a very good chance that even if you submit a police report and other evidence with your request for a refund of any unauthorized transactions, your bank will deny you....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 625 words · Ryan Morrison

Scott Peterson's Criminal Sentencing Explained & Where He Is Today

This article contains discussions of murder. Spoilers for American Murder: Laci Peterson and Face to Face with Scott Peterson are ahead! Summary Netflix’s truecrimedocuseries,American Murder: Laci Peterson, and Peacock’s competing docuseries,Face to Face with Scott Peterson, focus heavily on the investigation and trial of Scott Peterson, raising questions about his sentencing and where he is now. The two shows examine the tragictrue story of the murder of Laci Petersonand her unborn son Conner Peterson....

July 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1452 words · Seth Butler

Sister Wives: Robyn Brown’s Obsession With Control Is Ruining Everyone’s Lives (Even Her Own)

Summary Sister Wivesseason 19 should be hitting the airwaves in August 2024, butRobyn Brown’s control over the Brown family has created so much tension throughout the yearsthat it’ll likely feature many of the same anxieties. Throughout the run ofSister Wives,Robyn’s marriage to Kody Brown has been the most anxiety-inducing part of the series for viewers and the Brown family alike.Kody’s previous marriages to Meri Brown, Janelle Brown, and Christine Brown lasted the better part of thirty years, but after years of neglect and mistreatment from Kody, each of his other wives left their plural family....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 580 words · Tina Allen

Star Trek Just Confirmed Its TOS & Enterprise Eras Never Went Away

Warning: SPOILERS for Star Trek: Lower Decks Season 5, Episode 5 - “Starbase 80?!“Star Trek: Lower Decksjust confirmed thatStar Trek: EnterpriseandStar Trek: The Original Series’eras never went away, even though the animated comedy is set in the late 24th century ofStar Trek: The Next Generation. In its fifth and final season on Paramount+, Star Trek: Lower Deckssees the USS Cerritos investigating rifts in space that are gateways to alternateStar Trektimelines. However, inStar Trek: Lower Decksseason 5, episode 5, a navigational computer malfunction forces the Cerritos to dock at the dreaded Starbase 80 for repairs....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 607 words · Laura Wong

Storm's New MCU Mjolnir Story Is Closer To The Comics Than You Might Think

Storm will officially be joining theMCUinWhat If…?season 3, but this Mjolnir-wielding version will be taking inspiration from little-known Marvel Comics stories. Storm is one of the most notable members of the X-Men in Marvel Comics, and was always central to the team in Fox’sX-Menfranchise, played by Halle Berry and Alexandra Shipp. Alison Sealy-Smith voices the Mistress of the Elements inX-Men ‘97, reprising herAnimated Seriesrole from the 1990s, and she has now been confirmed to be returning asStorm inWhat If…?...

July 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1067 words · Kendra Bowen

Tessarion Explained: Everything To Know About Daeron Targaryen's Dragon

WARNING: This article contains SPOILERS for House of the Dragon season 2, episode 7, and Fire & Blood. Summary Daeron Targaryen’s dragon is among the several beasts involved in the Targaryen civil war covered in HBO’sHouse of the Dragon. Those not familiar with the source material may have been surprised when Alicent mentioned a fourth child who had never appeared on the show. In addition to Aegon, Helaena, and Aemond, the list ofAlicent Hightower childrenincludes Daeron Targaryen....

July 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1242 words · David Torres

The 8 Best Google Chrome Extensions for Remote Workers

The 8 Best Google Chrome Extensions for Remote Workers Remote workers who are always on their desktops or laptops should consider adding extensions to Google Chrome. Extensions add functionality to your browser, automating routine tasks and saving you precious time. Download these Google extensions to become more efficient at work. 1. Grammarly If you want to make your documents sound professional, confident, and polished, Grammarly is the software for you. Grammarly improves grammar, simplifies long-winding sentences, and suggests the most appropriate words....

July 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1243 words · Rachel Brown

The next OnePlus Nord phone could feature insanely fast 80W charging

The next OnePlus Nord phone could feature insanely fast 80W charging OnePlus is primarily known for its premium phones in the US, but its mid-range Nord phones are also very popular in Europe and Asia. Theoriginal Nord was a decent mid-rangerfor its price that was followed by the capable Nord 2 in 2021. For this year, OnePlus is working on its sequel, the Nord 2T, which is expected to make its debut soon, and a new leak has detailed its complete specifications....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 382 words · Jasmine Perez

The Next Time You Lose Your Android Phone, It Will Be Easier to Recover

Losing your phone is no joke, but Android provides certain protections that can help protect your data. With new improvements to Factory Reset Protection and updates to Find My, your phone will be easier to recover the next time you lose it. Your Lost Phone Will Be Practically Unusable When you initiate a factory reset via the Android recovery menu, or the Find My Device service, Android automatically kicks on Factory Reset Protection (FRP)....

July 16, 2025 · 5 min · 902 words · Robert Robbins

The Nothing Phone 2a could feature an impressive dual-camera setup

With theNothing Phone 2this year, the Carl Pei-led company made the right upgrades in all key areas. The phone has a more premium built quality, a bigger display, and a faster SoC, helping it deliver a better user experience. But these improvements came at a higher price tag, putting the device out of reach for many. For 2024, rumors suggest Nothing plans to launch a cheaper variant of the Phone 2....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 443 words · Holly Edwards

This Unresolved Supernatural Story Is The Perfect Starting Point For Season 16

Summary One particular unresolvedSupernaturalstory from 2009 could be the ideal starting point for a possible season 16.Supernaturalhas had a fantastic run since it first aired in 2005, breaking the record for the longest-running American live-action fantasy series with the release of its 11th season. It is also responsible for the fame of theSupernaturalcast, allowing stars Jensen Ackles and Jared Padalecki to become legacies in the genre. However,the American series ended its run in 2020 after 15 seasons, much to the disappointment of its dedicated fandom, who wish the series had a 16th season....

July 16, 2025 · 5 min · 988 words · Christopher Andrews

Valiant Hearts: Coming Home is a stunning interactive graphic novel that has me hooked

Valiant Hearts: Coming Home is a stunning interactive graphic novel that has me hooked Valiant Hearts: Coming Home is the sequel to 2014’s Valiant Hearts: The Great War. It’s the same kind of playable graphic novel where you’ll control a handful of characters as they attempt to survive the most devastating conflict in human history. The narrative touches on elements of war that few games do, notably starting its first chapter covering the segregation within the US army....

July 16, 2025 · 4 min · 709 words · Julia Hoffman