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I’ve been creating PowerShell scripts on my Windows PC for years, but many had to be run manually. With AutoHotkey (version 2), I’ve been able to recreate these scripts and bind them to keystrokes, making them feel like built-in Windows features Microsoft forgot to mention. 10My Personal Quick App Launcher Apps like Notepad, Calculator, and Paint are typically hidden from my desktop since they aren’t all that important. But from time to time, I’ve found myself hunting these apps for their quick utility....

WARNING: This includes SPOILERS for Fire & Blood. Summary Ser Criston Cole may be my most hatedHouse of the Dragoncharacter, but he does have some qualities that putGame of Thrones’ greatest knight to shame. AlthoughGame of Thrones’ most important moments and twists did not always have to do with battles or who had the bigger armies, the show did include a lot of action and valued the importance of strategy in combat....

Bixby, Gemini, ChatGPT, and Perplexity each claim to make your phone more useful through voice commands. I tried all four to figure out which digital assistant was worth sticking with long-term. Bixby is built into most Samsung devices, and it’s often overlooked. But after giving it a fair try, I found it more useful than expected. I tested it on my Galaxy A72, and it handled basic tasks well: toggling settings, opening apps, and answering straightforward questions....

Read update Google Assistant lost more than a dozen features this January, but Google isn’t done picking its former flagship product apart. As previously revealed in strings hidden within the Google app, Google Assistant Driving Mode is shutting down in February this year. The company is rolling out a banner to the Driving Mode home screen that states as much. As spotted by our regular tipster Samarth, Google Assistant Driving Mode’s familiar home screen now shows a new banner at the bottom, stating, “This view is going away in February....

Quick Links When shopping for a TV, I look for quality and reliability, which can only be found from reputable brands. That’s why I’ll only buy a unit from either of these six manufacturers when I’m in the market for my next TV upgrade. Thanks to its continuous innovation in the space, Samsung is one of the best TV brands on the market. Its massive investment in pushing the boundaries in quantum dot technology and mini-LED backlighting gives Samsung displays some of the best available anywhere....

Quick Links Like many people who write for a living, I’m notoriously anti-AI. However, a new tool from Perplexity is forcing me to reconsider the benefits of using AI as part of my productivity workflow. What Is Perplexity AI? Perplexity AIis billed as the “Swiss Army Knife of information discovery and curiosity.” Really, that’s a fancy way of saying you can ask it questions, and, using its magic artificial intelligence superpowers, it will scour a seemingly infinite database to help you find the answers....

Summary Deadpool may have insisted that pegging is new to Disney in theDeadpool & Wolverinetrailer, but at leastMarvel Studiosboss Kevin Feige knows what it is.The MCU is poised to releaseits first-ever R-rated movie with the highly anticipatedDeadpool & Wolverine, which has already beenbreaking world records with its trailerand ticket sales. Another record it is guaranteed to break, meanwhile, is the one for the most profanity and adult references seen in any Disney movie....

Our LA Times Mini Crossword July 02, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The LA Times Mini Crossword is a daily crossword puzzle published in the Los Angeles Times, one of the largest newspapers in the United States. It is highly regarded by crossword enthusiasts for its challenging clues and clever themes. It is a traditional-style crossword, with a grid of black and white squares, and clues in both the across and down directions....

Lorelei and the Laser Eyes Review – A Hotel Full of Mysteries Puzzle games have to strike a delicate balance. On the one hand, a game that’s too easy isn’t going to be exciting. A tricky puzzle is almost like a boss fight, and we want to put our skills to the test. On the other hand, if every puzzle is hard, then it can be a turn-off. Luckily, Lorelei and the Laser Eyes successfully finds the right balance....

Summary WhileMaXXXinereferencesXandPearlmany times, one subtle nod makes the final movie in Ti West’s slasher trilogy even better.MaXXXinefollows 2022’sXand 2023’sPearlto wrap up director Ti West’s critically acclaimed slasher trilogy. ByMaXXXine’s twist ending,PearlandX’sstories come together in a way that is both thematically cohesive and compelling. Mia Goth’s titular heroine becomes the star she wanted to be inX, fulfilling Pearl’s dreams years after defeating her in their violent face-off. Throughout the movie, the characters are frequently contrasted in many subtle ways....

NYT has debuted another new game called Connections, which is officially in its beta phase, so we will have to wait and see if it becomes part of the full NYT Games rotation in the future. The game is described as “group words that share a common thread.” If you’re looking for NYT Connections Answers for July 20, 2025, we have the answers for you! Don’t forget to check out ourNYT Crosswords,NYT Mini Crosswords,NYT Spelling Bee, andNYT Wordlecoverage....

Onyx Boox Tab Ultra Review: Powerful, Paper-Like Tablet Experience BOOX Tab Ultra The Onyx Boox Tab Ultra further pushes boundaries of productivity with its approach to a tablet PC. While its base experience shines with more powerful specs and reduction to eye strain, the Boox Tab Ultra truly shines when utilized alongside its magnetic keyboard to access shortcuts and faster note taking. For those looking for a more robust experience that challenges traditional tablets, it’s a productivity powerhouse and smooth reader....

PASM: The Modes on Your Camera Dial Explained (and When to Use Them) The knobs and dials on your camera can be intimidating at first, so it is easy to dial to auto mode and let the camera do the rest. If you’re an auto-mode shooter, you are really missing out. The other modes on your camera will give you many options to try and boost your creativity. Curious to know more?...