Studio Proxima/Shutterstock According to Xbox’s software license agreement, if you try to circumvent the console’s “technical limitations, security, or anti-hacking system,” your console may become permanently unusable immediately or after an update. That said, it’s unclear whether this means Microsoft will directly brick your Xbox Series Microsoft…
Pixel-Shot/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Everyone wants to sleep better, and experts know how to achieve it, but some people think the best way to do it is to outfit their bedroom with a bunch of sleep-optimizing equipment, like wearable sleep…
There is no denying that renewable energy will play an important role in the future, but critics often argue that the upfront costs make it less viable. Wind power has real disadvantages that scientists are trying to overcome by using alternative methods, such as experimenting with using wood for…
Pixel-Shot/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you own a projector, you may be missing some interesting accessories. There can be pros and cons to replacing your TV with a projector, but making sure you have the right setup can…
Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images The gods may have been against Odysseus on his mission home, but they weren’t going to stop the filmmaker who dared to bring the journey to life in the broadest way possible. After reaching this point in his career, some parts of Christopher…
The event focuses on “Windows, NVIDIA RTX Spark, Surface and the broader PC ecosystem.” Microsoft Microsoft is hosting an event in San Francisco on October 7 on “how local AI will shape the next chapter of the PC.” Coming just months after NVIDIA announced its first system-on-a-chip for Windows, the NVIDIA RTX Spark,…
The app is available on the Play Store, so start there if you want to update. TY Lim/Shutterstock Even though Android Auto appears on your car’s infotainment screen, all of its features are powered directly by your smartphone. And like most things on your phone, it can receive regular updates over…
iPhone 18 Pro models support Apple Reference Image, a way to verify that a photo was taken with an iPhone and hasn’t been edited. Apple says it’s a method of proving that something actually happened and wasn’t generated by AI, likening the feature to a digital film negative. Apple Reference Image provides a reliable, scalable…
sdx15/Shutterstock Almost any smartphone can share its data connection, turning it into a portable internet gateway for your other gadgets. While most people eagerly search for Wi-Fi hotspots when they need to get connected, you actually have another option. It’s the one that usually goes completely unnoticed:…
Milton Rodney Buzon/Getty Images The S Pen has been a flagship feature of Samsung Galaxy phones since it was added to the Galaxy S22 Ultra in 2022. It’s a smart stylus that you can use to draw, take notes, or intuitively control your device in…