Pokemon Go Applin evolution guide: How to get Flapple & Appletun

Pokemon Go Applin evolution guide: How to get Flapple & Appletun Applin recently made itsPokemon Godebut with a special event, and while its evolutions are also available, they require two special items. So, here’s how you can get both Flapple and Appletun in the game. Most of the Pokemon in the franchise have different stageevolutions. However, there’s a select group that has a branched evolution system, such as Oddish,Wurmple,Cherubi, Applin, and others....

July 14, 2025 · 4 min · 781 words · Kelly Morris

Popular Switch emulator Ryujinx shut down by Nintendo

Popular Switch emulator Ryujinx shut down by Nintendo After six years in active development, Nintendo Switch emulator Ryujinx finally closed its doors after a takedown from Nintendo. Following the closure of the popular Switch emulator, Yuzu, Nintendo has turned its eye to another piece of pirate software – Ryujinx. Set up by lead developer gdkchan back in 2017, Ryujinx has been the last bastion for Switch emulation, but that comes to an end today....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 350 words · Brenda Grimes

Self-driving baggage tractor is the latest smart tech for airports

An airport in France has become the first in the world to test an autonomous baggage tractor in a working environment. It’s the latest example of howa growing number of industriesare looking to utilize the fast-developing technology. Air France, which has a presence at Toulouse-Blagnac airport where the tractor is being tested, said the introduction of the driverless vehicle takes it “one step closer to creating the smart airport of the future....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 356 words · Elizabeth Serrano

The 2020 Audi RS Q3 is a souped-up SUV you’ll have to admire from afar

Audi Sport is continuing its model offensive with the introduction of the second-generation RS Q3 and the sleeker-looking RS Q3 Sportback. Both crossovers receive the same sonorous five-cylinder engine, but keep your enthusiasm in check, because Digital Trends has learned that neither one is coming to the United States. Horsepower aficionados worried that Audi would deep-six the five-cylinder engine in the name of emissions regulations can sleep easy. The emblematic engine returns triumphantly, and this time it’s turbocharged to develop 400 horsepower and 345 pound-feet of torque....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 505 words · Michael Shannon

The best 32-inch gaming monitors for 2023

The past few years have seen a rise in the adoption of gaming monitors ranging between 27 inches and 34 inches. There is no doubt that27 inches is the optimum sizefor most gamers, but there are some who prefer larger screen real estate for a more immersive experience. For them, 32 inches could be the perfect size, and we’ve put together a list of the best 32-inch gaming monitors you can find in 2022....

July 14, 2025 · 8 min · 1586 words · Stephen Brown

The final competition begins in Squid Game season 3

Ready for one last competition? Netflix has released the official teaser trailer forSquid Gameseason 3, the final chapter of the landmark South Korean series. Theteaserbegins with the pink guards carrying a coffin into the resting area. When a player dies, the guards take the dead body out of the arena in a coffin. However, this coffin carries Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae), akaPlayer 456. Once Gi-hun wakes up, the game is back on, as the players step up to a gumball machine to begin their next challenge....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 288 words · Joe Williams

The Google Home Hub doesn’t have a camera. Here’s why that’s a good thing

It’s official: TheGoogle Home Hub, a smart speaker with a screen, is here, and it enters into asmart displaymarket that is getting very crowded lately. Everyone seems to want to sell you a screen for your counter. Even Facebook is in the game with thePortal and Portal+, two smart displays you can use to talk to your friends on the social media platform. But while other manufacturers are adding bells and whistles like large, 10-inch crystal clear displays, built in smart home hubs, roving cameras, and stellar sound, Google surprisingly has kept it simple with its Home Hub....

July 14, 2025 · 6 min · 1269 words · Jason Church

The Legend Of Vox Machina Season 3 Release Date Revealed In New Opening Title Video

Summary The release date forThe Legend of Vox Machinaseason 3 has been revealed in a new video. The animated Prime Video show is based on an actualDungeons & Dragonscampaign played on the web seriesCritical Roleduring their first season, which aired between 2015 and 2017. TheLegend of Vox MachinacastfeaturesCritical Rolemembers Laura Bailey, Liam O’Brien, Taliesin Jaffe, Matthew Mercer, Ashley Johnson, Sam Riegel, Marisha Ray, and Travis Willingham providing the voices for their original characters....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 493 words · Joanne Martinez

The most anticipated Xbox Series X/S games of 2021

Looking back, the Xbox Series X|S launch was a strange one. WithHalo Infinitedelayed at the last second, the consoles didn’t really have any compelling system-selling software that players couldn’t find elsewhere. The Xbox Series X in particular is a powerhouse that can stand toe-to-toe with gaming PCs, but fans arestill waiting for a good reason to push it to its limits. Luckily, 2021 should give players plenty of opportunities to play their Series X|S....

July 14, 2025 · 6 min · 1180 words · Jon Lawrence

Thieves are using high-tech methods to drive off in high-tech cars

The technology that automakers put in cars to make them more convenient can also allow thieves to grab a new set of wheels in record time. Stealing a car is no longer as simple as jamming a screwdriver behind the ignition barrel, but key code grabbers make breaking into (and, sometimes, driving off in) some late-model cars shockingly easy. Many new and late-model cars are equipped with keyless entry and keyless start....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · Megan Ray

To curb teen vaping, schools across the U.S. welcome A.I. into their bathrooms

There’s a problem with bullying at schools. Since today’s students are also members of the post-millennial generation there’s, unsurprisingly, a reported problem withvapingas well. Who are you going to call? If you’re anything like 500 schools across the U.S. and Canada, the answer is simple:Soter Technologies. Soter hasdeveloped a smart bathroom sensorcalled Fly Sense. It’s capable of detecting both indoor vaping and noises above a certain decibel threshold, indicative of bullying or fighting....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 365 words · Jared West

Today's Connections Hints & Answers For August 17, 2025 (Puzzle #365)

It’s time for Tuesday’sConnectionspuzzle and players will want to know a few hints and tricks to help them with this one. It’s a bit tricky and has two categories with similar themes and ideas, so choosing which word to go in which category can be difficult. However, with a little help from us this puzzle should be easy to get through once you know your tricks. If you likeConnections, you might also likeNYT’s other word-gameSpelling Bee, which allows you to use honeycombs to make words....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 604 words · Jesus Jones

Ubisoft’s CEO fights back against Stop Killing Games initiative

Ubisoft’s CEO fights back against Stop Killing Games initiative Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot addressed theStop Killing Gamescampaign during the company’s 2025 shareholder meeting, responding to concerns about game preservation and ownership. During theJuly 10 session, an attendee asked Guillemot if Ubisoft supported the Stop Killing Games petition, citingThe Crew’s delisting and server shutdownas a turning point for the movement. They also asked him what it means to “own” a Ubisoft game if affected titles became unplayable in the future....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · Alexander Flores