Trading digital Pokémon TCG Pocket cards is a risky but lucrative business

After Pokémon TCG Pocket released itscontroversial trading feature, an odd sort of “black market” has arisen around some of the rarer cards. Some players have started to sell the digital cards on eBay, charging anywhere from $5 to $10 per card. Yes, it’s a definite violation of the games’ terms and conditions, but the real-money trades are difficult to prove and present little financial risk to the seller — but don’t think it’s an easy to line your pockets....

August 25, 2025 · 2 min · 381 words · Henry Graham

Vudu iOS app updated with ability to download movies for offline viewing

Folks who use the streaming video service Vudu will be happy to hear that it has updated its iOS client with a major new feature this week. The Walmart-owned content delivery company has added the ability for users to download movies for offline viewing. For those unfamiliar with the service, Vudu is similar to iTunes in that it allows you to rent and purchase movies a la carte—no monthly subscription fee....

August 25, 2025 · 2 min · 341 words · Kim Johnson

Wear OS 4: Everything to know about Google's next smartwatch software update

Wear OS, like so many other device operating systems, is generally never too far away from an update to add new features and redesigned elements - and the next to come is Wear OS 4. The new OS version is already available to developers, so it should be debuting on watches pretty soon, starting with theSamsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic. Here’s everything you need to know about Wear OS 4....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 489 words · Jennifer Porter

Wes Anderson doesn’t like his viral TikTok trend

Wes Anderson doesn’t like his viral TikTok trend Director Wes Anderson has given his opinion on a viral TikTok trend centering on him — and he’s not a fan. Even if you’re a huge fan of Wes Anderson, you definitely know his style of filmmaking: pastel colors, dry humor, and painstaking attention to detail. Anderson has crafted such a unique and personal style when it comes to his filmmaking that fans can recognize it from a mile away....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 573 words · Ryan Byrd

What Is PCIe Lane Sharing? (And How It Impacts Performance)

What Is PCIe Lane Sharing? (And How It Impacts Performance) PC components have a finite number of channels that connect with the CPU. These channels are physically built into the CPU, the motherboard, and the components themselves — and they’re called PCIe lanes. Every GPU, SSD, or creator card you plug into your motherboard needs to send data to the CPU to function, and it does that through these PCIe lanes....

August 25, 2025 · 4 min · 721 words · Stephen Nguyen

What's Included In Walmart's Highly-Rated 6-Tool Combo Kit?

What’s Included In Walmart’s Highly-Rated 6-Tool Combo Kit? We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Over the years, Walmart has developed a reputation for being a budget-friendly big box store where you’re able to pick up almost anything you might need, including groceries, prescription drugs, furniture, clothes, and various other homewares. Yes, the big box giant also carries a complete line of gear for smaller home improvement projects, including a range of hand tools and power tools that might help you tackle those jobs with greater ease....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 528 words · Jeffrey Davis

Why Don't Some New Cars Come With Gas Caps Anymore?

Why Don’t Some New Cars Come With Gas Caps Anymore? Most of us grew up with gas caps. Getting your driver’s license and learning how to pump gas is a rite of passage for many in the U.S. — and a big part of that is twisting off the gas cap or at least trying to. However, new generations may miss out on this once-familiar ritual, as gas caps are becoming a thing of the past....

August 25, 2025 · 4 min · 685 words · Mike Ramos

Why You Shouldn’t Use H1Siri

When we told you all about anew jailbreak appclaiming to bring Siri to non-4S iDevices yesterday, we were deeply skeptical about its authenticity. We later received confirmation that, yes, the H1Siri app did use some of Apple’s own code and thus was indeed illegal. As Pete “Plamoni” Lamonica shows in his latest video, questionable legality isn’t the only reason that you shouldn’t be using H1Siri – it could potentially give a third-party control over your iDevice, and with relative ease on their part....

August 25, 2025 · 2 min · 296 words · Megan Kirby

10 Of The Fastest Electric Cars On The Market, Ranked By Top Speed

10 Of The Fastest Electric Cars On The Market, Ranked By Top Speed It’s no secret that EVs offer performance figures that gas-powered vehicles often can’t match. Their unrelenting acceleration is the biggest advantage, with even budget-oriented EVs able to offer 0-60 mph times faster than their ICE counterparts. Somemanufacturers such as Rolls-Royce intentionally limit this accelerationfor a smoother ride, but others are happy to let drivers feel the full power of the electric motors....

August 24, 2025 · 10 min · 2079 words · Pamela Ballard

5 fixes Android digital car key desperately needs

You’ve probably heard of using yourcar manufacturer’s mobile appto unlock, lock, or start your car without having to be in or near the vehicle. There have been commercials of astronauts locking their car from space or someone starting a car to get the heater going while they’re in a stadium. That kind of technology has become commonplace in many vehicles manufactured over the past eight or so years. What’s been less common is people using their phone outside of an app to control their car....

August 24, 2025 · 6 min · 1167 words · Derrick Jones

7 Books and Journals to Help You (Finally) Get Organized This Year!

Ever find yourself asking anyone who will listen — yourpartner, thedog, the dust bunnies in the corner —where the heck did I put my keys/phone/wallet/AirPods/shoes/fill-in-the-blank? Most of us have been there — and some of us have been there more often than we’d like. The good news is a littleorganizationcan go a long way. Organizing your home can help you streamline your stuff and balance your mental state — and no, you’re not too late if you’re reading this after people stop saying “Happy New Year....

August 24, 2025 · 5 min · 1037 words · Justin Stone

Alex Gorsky, chairman and CEO of Johnson & Johnson, joins Apple’s board of directors

On a relatively quiet Tuesday, Apple has announced that it is making a change to its board of directors. An addition, to be exact, as Apple welcomes the chairman and CEO of another company to the roster. On July 11, 2025, Appleofficially announcedthat Alex Gorsky, the chairman and CEO of Johnson & Johnson, has officially been elected to the company’s board of directors. Today’s official announcement says that Gorsky will “bring decades of experience in corporate leadership and health technologies,” and adds that his experience leading “innovative and diverse teams” all across the globe will be an asset as well....

August 24, 2025 · 2 min · 277 words · Anne Schwartz

All Cypher & Viper nerfs in Valorant patch 8.08

All Cypher & Viper nerfs in Valorant patch 8.08 Cypher and Viper have been significantly nerfed withValorant patch 8.08and here’s everything you need to know about the changes. Cypher and Viper are commonAgentpicks for the Sentinel and Controller roles in ranked games andVCTmatches. These two Agents can significantly change the course of a round, thanks to their unique set of abilities. However, with Valorant patch 8.08, Cypher and Viper are hit with major nerfs....

August 24, 2025 · 2 min · 384 words · Bryce Nelson MD