Still Wakes The Deep Review: A Strong, But Not Particularly Creative Horror Title

Quick Links Summary Developer The Chinese Room has rightly gained its reputation for atmospheric and affecting narrative-driven games. Whether it’s the hauntingDear Estheror the mystery ofEverybody’s Gone To The Rapture, those who arefans of the occasionally maligned ‘walking simulator’ subgenre of adventure gamewill likely have played and loved one of the developer’s creations. The studio has often tied horror into its creations, and latest creationStill Wakes The Deepis perhaps the most direct example of this on show....

July 30, 2025 · 7 min · 1338 words · Benjamin Bright

Stop using this meta Warzone loadout that’s tanking your FPS

Stop using this meta Warzone loadout that’s tanking your FPS It turns out that using a metaWarzoneloadout could actually be harming your in-game performance, as it tanks your frames-per-second (FPS) when firing. The Grau 5.56 Assault Rifle was always strong, but has beencatapulted into the metaafter theCR-56 AMAX was nerfed. However, if you use the Monolithic Suppressor (the best one), your FPS will drop. Warzone usually sits at around170 FPS for me, but when firing the SWAT 5....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 392 words · Heather Carr

Tectone splits from OTK amid sexual assault allegations from ex-girlfriend

Tectone splits from OTK amid sexual assault allegations from ex-girlfriend Twitch streamer Tectone has parted ways with OTK amid multiple abuse allegations from his ex-partner Pinkchyu, of which he continues to vehemently deny, and has even demanded an apology within the next 24 hours. On June 23, 2025,Pinkchyu claimed to be a victim of “sexual abuse”in aseries of tweetsthat didn’t explicitly name an abuser. Many viewers speculated the name in question was Twitch streamer Tectone, drawing out a response in the hours following....

July 30, 2025 · 4 min · 749 words · Miguel Fletcher

The best accessories in Rise of the Ronin

Following in the footsteps of theNiohgames, Team Ninja’sRise of the Roninis absolutely bursting at the seams with loot. Between mission rewards, materials in the open world, drops from enemies, and loot from treasure chests, you will be managing your gear very often to keep your character as strong as possible. Aside from your two weapons and armor slots, you begin with a single Accessory item to equip. These are more unique items that fall into certain categories that focus on buffing specific stats or aspects of your character....

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 514 words · Donald Avila

The best Apple HomeKit devices for 2025

While not as widespread asGoogle HomeorAmazon Alexa, Apple HomeKit remains one of the most popular smart home ecosystems of 2025. The software plays well with iOS devices, and several other gadgets such as smart lights, smart locks, thermostats, and cameras can be controlled using the fancy technology. If you’re looking to build your smart home around Apple’s ecosystem, here are the best HomeKit devices available today. HomeKit doesn’t have the largest selection of smart locks, but that doesn’t really matter when you have something as well-rounded as the Aqara Smart Lock U100....

July 30, 2025 · 7 min · 1318 words · Maureen Phillips

The best reason to buy the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is one most people ignore

Samsung delivered quite a knockout punch with theGalaxy Z Fold 7, after years of playing catch-up with the competition.It’s thinner, lighter, faster, and a lotmore capable in the imaging department. I feel it’s the foldable phone Samsung has always dreamed of making. But it’s still a phone, and paying $2,000 for one is not a straightforward decision. Yet, for the folks who’ve mustered the courage (and cash) to get one, they’re probably not getting the best out of it....

July 30, 2025 · 6 min · 1184 words · Nicole Simmons

The Box is an answer to the unstoppable cardboard pile-up in your house

If the pandemic has taught us one thing, it’s that figuring out what to do withall the boxes that are coming to our houseson a regular basis is a challenge. Breaking them down is a pain and recycling containers fill up fast — assuming your municipality recycles. The Box, from a startup calledLivingPackets, has an idea to change that. The bigger question is: Will anybody listen? At its heart, The Box is a shipping container....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 316 words · Jeffrey Russo

The Division 2 offers nothing but a funhouse mirror of America

Tom Clancy’s The Division 2is an improvement on its predecessor in nearly every way, delivering more interesting missions, better endgame content, and more engaging combat. For fans of the original, it’s an easy recommendation, and that shoot-and-loot gameplay loop can keep you entertained for weeks. However, the game’s setting – Washington D.C. – feels woefully underused. What could have been an interesting look into how America’s capital would react in the event of an apocalypse is instead a complete fantasy....

July 30, 2025 · 5 min · 1011 words · Terri Bell

The Final Fate of the Power Rangers Home Base Would Horrify Zordon

Summary Warning: Spoilers for Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Return #4!The home base of Zordon and thePower Rangershas fallen into the wrong hands. From the very beginning ofPower Rangerslore, the Command Center has served as a sanctuary for the teenagers with attitude and their mentor. Since Zordon first recruited the Rangers by summoning them to the Command Center, there technically would be no Power Rangers without it. Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Return#4 – written by Amy Jo Johnson & Matt Hotson, with art by Nico Leon – was largely an upbeat conclusion to the story, but the finale was not without its surprises....

July 30, 2025 · 4 min · 714 words · Sharon Macias

This Alienware 14-inch gaming laptop deal cuts the price by $600

While there is a lot of interest in largergaming laptopsthat come in 17-inch and 18-inch sizes, for many, having a smaller laptop is much better, especially if they are constantly on the move and don’t want to be lugging around something massive. That’s where the Alienware x14 R2 comes in quite handy; it’s a small laptop that’s slim enough to fit into pretty much any bag so that you can travel and move around without having to purchase a specific backpack or messenger bag to fit something bigger....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 368 words · Nicholas Burns

This futuristic Surface Book Studio concept takes inspiration from the iPad Pro

According to recent rumors, Microsoft is working on a new Surface Book device that uses a nondetachable screen, propped up in a way that resembles an iPad Pro connected to the Magic Keyboard. And now, we’re seeing some beautiful concept renderings that bring the rumors to life. While not much is known about the upcoming device, which may be called the Surface Book Studio, these artist renders give an idea of what it could look like....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 310 words · Michelle Medina

This vending machine sells pixels, not Pepsis, to help digital artists

It seems like just about every aspect of our lives has adapted to technology, and now even art is morphing into a more digital form to become more accessible to artists and art seekers alike. To capitalize on thedigital artworld, artist Danner Milliken came up with the idea for a digital art vending machine, marrying technology and art into one device that not only serves as a product, but as an art exhibition in and of itself....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 410 words · Teresa Morales

Valkyrae reveals she has re-signed with YouTube despite problems with the platform

Valkyrae reveals she has re-signed with YouTube despite problems with the platform YouTube’s streaming queen Valkyrae has re-signed with the platform in an exclusive deal, securing what was no doubt another substantial contract following her previous move from Twitch – but has admitted the site is not “perfect”. 100 Thieves member Rachael ‘Valkyrae‘ Hofstetter initially joined YouTube in 2020, leaving behind her Twitch channel. Although seen as a risk at the time, she was among a handful of streamers who helped elevate YouTube’s role in streaming....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 318 words · Angela Acosta