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The Discover Weekly playlist is one of my favorite Spotify features—but I can’t pretend it’s always spot on. Old music tastes locked into the algorithm can easily upset the week, and that’s without getting into the absolute curveball oddities sometimes served up. So, while I love Spotify Discover Weekly, these are the changes I’d like to see to make it even better. 5Some User Input—Just a Little Part of the wonder of Spotify’s Discover Weekly is that it pulls from your listening taste profile to create a unique playlist packed with new music....

With so many web apps replacing old-school apps, you may do just about everything in a mobile browser, and most of us do. But all that convenience comes at a cost, and if you haven’t noticed, it’s your battery that pays. So I ran the ultimate battery test to see, once and for all, which iPhone browser is the real power hog, and which one lets you scroll the longest....

Finding a rental apartment that meets your needs and budget can be challenging. Thankfully, apps like Zillow make this process easier by letting you view multiple listings in the area of your choice, compare amenities, and evaluate rental prices, all in one go. Why I Use Zillow to Find Rental Apartments For more than a few years now, I’ve relied extensively on Zillow’s as one of thebest apps to find new homesin my city....

I am excited about Mavuika’s leaked animations inGenshin Impact5.3 in a way I haven’t been since I first saw Xiao in action back in Version 1.3.The Pyro Archon is expected to be one of the new playable characters in the action RPG’s Version 5.3update alongside the Pyro Traveler, for example. Mavuika has been a known NPC since before the arrival of the Nation of Pyro and since Version 5.0 she’s been an ally to the Traveler....

ConsideringStar Wars Outlaws' focus on the seedier side of the galaxy, with plenty of criminal organizations, bounty hunters, and scoundrels appearing throughout Kay Vess' adventure, some may be wondering if some of the franchise’s most iconic characters appear, especially considering its place on the Star Warstimeline, betweenThe Empire Strikes BackandReturn of the Jedi. While somenotable figures from the filmswere confirmed to appear prior to the game’s launch, such as Jabba the Hutt, Lady Qi’ra, and Lando Calrissian, many have been wondering who else could appear....

Summary TheBatcaveis one of the most iconic aspects ofBatman’s comic book lore, with the character’s arch nemesis,the Joker, shacking up in his fair share of hideouts over the years in his never-ending quest to make Batman’s life a living hell. Never staying in one place for too long,Joker once received his own version of the Batcave, complete with a name and location that fit the Joker’s sadistic brand of villainy well....

One prominentPeaky Blindersstar has confirmed that they will not return in the upcoming sequel movie. The hit BBC period crime drama, created by Steven Knight, follows the exploits of the Birmingham-based gang, the Peaky Blinders, and their defacto leader Tommy Shelby’s ascent to power. The series boasted an ensemble cast led by Cillian Murphy and featured appearances from prominent actors, including Tom Hardy, Adrien Brody, Anya Taylor-Joy, and Stephen Graham. The show concluded after six seasons and 36 episodes but is set to continue with theupcomingPeaky BlindersmovieThe Immortal Man....

Marvel Rivalswants to help players celebrate the month of love butits latest cosmetic bundle is causing frustration within the game’s massive community. Highlighting the latest additions to the roster of characters,Marvel Rivalscontinues to spotlight Mr. Fantastic and Invisible Woman by releasing a couple of new skins dedicated to the couple’s 60th wedding anniversary. While that’s undoubtedly exciting for long-time fans of the Fantastic Four, the event’s strict conditions have made acquiring the bundle very difficult for most....

Mozilla teams up with Disney to bring promotional wallpapers to Firefox 98 on Android Firefox is pretty much the only browser left that’s not based on Google’s Chromium rendering engine, but unfortunately, its income is mostly based on Google paying it to be the default search engine out of the box — not a great situation to be in. Mozilla is working hard on diversifying its revenue with paid services like aVPNandPocket, but the company alsorecently teamed up with Disneyto promote its latest animation flick, ‘Turning Red,’ right on your new tab page and as part of your desktop browser’s theme — though only if you opt in, mind you....

Our NYT Mini Crossword Hints for July 01, 2025 puzzle will help you move through the grid if you’ve found yourself stuck on a clue. The New York Times Mini Crossword is a smaller, quicker version of the paper’s famous daily crossword puzzle. It’s designed for solvers who want to exercise their brain without spending a lot of time on a single puzzle. The mini crossword is just as challenging as its bigger counterpart, but with fewer clues and a smaller grid....

Samsung has doubled down on sleep and wellness features for itslatest and greatest Android smartwatchesthanks to a handful of updates that debuted with its One UI Watch 5 software. This means your shiny newGalaxy Watch 6includes several refinementsto existing features like sleep tracking and emergency SOS, as well as a new personalized heart rate zones feature. However, if you’re in no rush to replace your previous-generation Galaxy Watch with something new, you may be pleased to know that the Wear OS 4-based skin is starting to make its way to theGalaxy Watch 5series on the stable channel....

Warning: SPOILERS ahead for Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros. Onyx Stormanswers many lingering questions afterthe events ofIron Flame, and it also confirms several popular fan theories aboutThe Empyrean Series.A number ofOnyx Stormtheories and predictionssurfaced ahead of theFourth Wingsequel’s release, many of them focused on topics likeViolet’s second signetandAndarna’s seventh breed of dragon. With Rebecca Yarros answering some of the biggestEmpyrean Seriesquestions in the latest installment, a good chunk of these were debunked....

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 Samsung’s new foldable – the Z Flip 5 – is an excellent showcase of how this form factor has evolved over the years. It packs a powerful processor, better battery than before, and a surprisingly sturdy build. Plus, the larger cover screen is a welcome addition. Google Pixel 7 Pro The Pixel 7 Pro builds on the Pixel 6 Pro and is a more polished smartphone....