Assassin's Creed Shadows Sales are Only Second to Valhalla

Assassin’s Creed Shadows seems to be off to a stellar start, according to the latest data from Ubisoft. Having only been released in the past few days, Shadows is set to be one of the series' best titles in terms of revenue at its current pace. As a launch title, Shadows sales are only second to Assassin’s Creed Valhalla – itself Ubisoft’s second best-selling title in the company’s history. This is despite Shadows having been delayed twice since its initial release date of November 15 of last year, which is generally a more profitable time for video games....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 586 words · Scott Rosales PhD

Best Apple iPad tips and tricks

Apple’s iPad and iPad Pro models push mobile working and entertainment to the limits without having to get out yourlaptop, but are you making the most of your new tablet? Here we look at some of the ways you can maximise your work-flow on the go or just enjoy your iPad more around the home. These are thebest iPadtips and tricks to help you master your Apple tablet and the iPadOS software....

July 3, 2025 · 20 min · 4140 words · Emily Smith

Best Terraria Texture Packs

One of the types of mods players can get for the survival gameTerrariaare texture packs, and on this list, you will find only the best for the game. The Best Texture Packs for Terraria The following are various texture packs forTerrariathat we consider some of the best out there on the web and Steam workshop. However, before we proceed with the list, let us start first with adisclaimer. Before downloading any texture packs or mods, we highly recommend checking descriptions, as some may beoutdated or incompatiblewith other mods....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 379 words · Douglas Kline

Blocked is a new security tweak that lets you limit iPhone access

Jailbreakers Nikias Bassen (Pimskeks) and Melissa Archer have teamed up for a new security-oriented jailbreak tweak calledBlocked. Released atWWJC 2015, Blocked brings two new operation modes to the iPhone for enhanced security. The two modes, SleepMode and GuestMode, each work to block access to certain features. By using Activator gestures, users can quickly and stealthily enter either mode to beef up device security. Watch our video walkthrough inside to see how to the tweak works....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 311 words · Amanda Ho

Boxing Friends Simulator Codes

Boxing has been my favorite martial art since I was a kid, and Boxing Friends Simulator is a perfect way to partake in it without the fear of getting knocked out! This excellent Roblox experience allowed me to train hard, build strength, and progressively take on the bigger opponents. I particularly liked that I had multiple stats, like the Biceps, Knuckle, and Cardio, with all of them taking part in my overall boxing performance on my way to becoming the ring champion....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 604 words · Christopher Jackson

Cooking app Green Kitchen goes free courtesy of Apple Store shopping app promotion

If you fire up Apple’s official shopping app for the iPhone and iPad, called Apple Store, there’s a new freebie waiting for you: a cooking app called Green Kitchen. Created by Amazing Applications AB, Green Kitchen retails in the App Storefor $4.99 a pop, but can be yours at no charge whatsoever provided you grab it through theApple Store app(not to be confused with the App Store). This premium app is very nicely done and is highly recommended for epicures and those who like to be creative in the kitchen....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 538 words · Andres Anderson

Don't Throw Out Plastic Bread Tags – Use Them As Cable Ties Instead

Don’t Throw Out Plastic Bread Tags – Use Them As Cable Ties Instead If you have more than a couple of items in your setup, it’s pretty likely that you’re going to start to have some problems with tangled cables and messy living spaces.Cable clutter can be easily organizedwith a few gadgets like cable ties, sleeves, and clips. But what might surprise you is that you may already have something hugely helpful lying around at home....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 613 words · Mr. Darren Mcmahon

Genshin Impact announces a reversal of Yae Miko’s Elemental Skill targeting adjustment

The recent fiasco about Yae Miko’s Elemental Skill stemmed from changes implemented when Version 2.6 went live, which changed her targeting mechanic to prioritize the nearest enemy. This was largely viewed as a nerf to her kit, as it completely invalidated her expensive C2 upgrade and didn’t account for all battle scenarios, rendering the skill useless against enemies with shields. In response to the community’s anger over the incident, Genshin Impact took to its official channels to address the issue....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 268 words · Kari Dominguez

Genshin Impact: Summon Simulator!

As Genshin Impact is a gacha game, it’s ultimately based on luck and pity if you manage to snag yourself a 5-Star character or item. If you manage to drop one, then don’t expect to get another one for a very long while! Genshin Impact: Summon Simulator A Summon Simulator is exactly what it sounds; you can use these to see what wishes you would have got if you used them in Genshin Impact, to some extent....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 605 words · Krista Jones

Google unveils Gmail API: your email apps are about to get a lot faster and smarter

If you ever set up a Gmail account over IMAP in a third-part client like Mailbox, you’re painfully aware that the experience is nowhere near Gmail’s web app on desktop. It’s not Google’s fault – Gmail’s support for IMAP is rather smooth. To put it bluntly, IMAP just wasn’t designed with all of Gmail’s advanced features in mind. For starters, typical operations over IMAP are noticeably slower compared to Gmail....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 291 words · Paula Johnson

Harrison Ford Enjoyed Solo: A Star Wars Story

It’s no secret that a majority ofStar Warsfans have been worried about the overall quality ofSolo, which releases next week. Among this worry, original Han Solo actorHarrison Fordand his reaction to the latestStar Warsspin-off has surfaced, shedding a bit of light on what we should expect to see from the movie. Over the weekend, Han Solo actors Harrison Ford andAlden Ehrenreichreceived a bit of attention whenFord surprised Ehrenreich during an interviewwith Entertainment Tonight....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 490 words · Cheryl Potts

Here Are 3 Android Security Tips To Protect Your Data

Here Are 3 Android Security Tips To Protect Your Data Our smartphones hold a lot of our data. Sensitive information such as passwords, addresses, and credit card information can be stored on an Android device. If this information gets into the wrong hands, it could spell trouble. This is why locking your Android device behind a password or biometric like your fingerprint is vital. That said, fingerprint and face scanners can be hacked....

July 3, 2025 · 4 min · 784 words · Hannah Roberts

How has your desk changed over the last year?

Over the last year and some change, what going to work looks like has changed quite a bit for a lot of people. What used to be a daily grind with traffic and public transport, or parking, or whatever else it might’ve been, now relies more on stable WiFi and kids not barging in on us during a Zoom call. But, what about our desks? Not too long ago, we rounded up some great options foriPad standsandMacBook standsin an effort to help you clear up some space on your desks....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 536 words · Eric Fields