Best Star Wars games available to play right now

Now that Ahsoka has wrapped up and Grand Admiral Thrawn has been reintroduced to the live-action Star Wars universe, you may be a little hungry for more Star Wars content on your smartphone or tablet. To help you pass the time, we’ve assembled a collection of the best Star Wars games you’re able to playon your favorite tabletright now to help get you through the dearth. 16 Android games that offer the most demanding graphics From Alien to GRID, we’ve rounded up the best-looking games on the Play Store...

July 22, 2025 · 4 min · 852 words · Christopher Garrison

Carl's House & Floating Balloons From Up Get Incredible Recreation With Just Chocolate

Summary Carl’s house fromUpis turned into chocolate in a neat video. The 2009 movie from Pixar has a couple of memorable moments, including its opening montage showing Carl’s life with his wife, Ellie, before her death. However, the most iconic image fromUpis arguably Carl’s houselifted from the ground, supported by thousands of colorful balloons. It’s been a popular target for recreations in the years sinceUp’s release, with creative fans using LEGOs, paper, and other materials to craft their take on Carl and Ellie’s home....

July 22, 2025 · 3 min · 486 words · Jessica Leonard

Chrome will make websites behave even more like apps on Android

Limiting access to your personal information and devices is critical to ensuring your privacy isn’t compromised online, and allour favorite Android phonesprovide granular controls for device permissions to keep you safe. Common permission controls, like those for location, camera, and microphone, are app-specific and independent of each other. Popular internet browsers offer similar permission controls on a per-site basis, and Google Chrome for Android is now improving with support for one-time permissions....

July 22, 2025 · 3 min · 433 words · William Gonzalez

Could NVIDIA's Stockpile of 5nm Wafers Cause GPU Price Drops?

Could NVIDIA’s Stockpile of 5nm Wafers Cause GPU Price Drops? While attempting to navigate a major manufacturing shortage, a declining PC market, and a crypto crash, NVIDIA has made moves to prepare for an expectedly comfortable next-gen GPU launch following a profitable 2021. After an expensive deal with TSMC and plummeting demand, however, it faces a new obstacle: getting rid of as many 30 series cards as possible before Q1 2023....

July 22, 2025 · 5 min · 926 words · Rebecca Spencer

Download the Pixel Watch app before you get the watch itself

Download the Pixel Watch app before you get the watch itself After an eternity of rumors and speculation,the Pixel Watch is officially official. The $350 wearable isn’t due out for another week yet, but if you’re especially eager, you can grab its official app from the Play Store right now. We’ve known for months now that the Pixel Watch would have its own app for setup and settings configuration, so the existence of the app isn’t a revelation....

July 22, 2025 · 2 min · 328 words · Susan Campbell

Ecobee Smart Doorbell Camera (Wired) review: Overall excellence with one limitation

Read update A few well-established brands, like Ring and Nest, dominate thesmart video doorbellterritory. That’s no secret. However, that doesn’t mean there aren’t unsung heroes vying for some of the market share. Many ofthese contendersoffer nearly identical specs without the A-list price. Ecobee, largely known for its smart climate devices like thermostats, released its first-ever smart doorbell last October. This is the brand’s second security camera, following an indoor camera released in 2020....

July 22, 2025 · 7 min · 1380 words · Vickie Grant

Every Nothing product so far: Phones, earbuds, and much more

It hasn’t taken long for Nothing to be catapulted from its scrappy young startup status to a popular brand, boasting threesmartphones, three pairs ofearphones, and a series of odd experiments. And with the launch of its firstaffordable smartphone, Nothing is clearly gunning to go mainstream. But if you’re new to the brand or are just curious about Nothing’s growth over the years, here’s a quick rundown of everything Nothing has launched so far....

July 22, 2025 · 13 min · 2739 words · Jeremy Jones

Every Performance In A Complete Unknown, Ranked Worst To Best

From Monica Barbaro’s scene-stealing turn as Joan Baez to Timothée Chalamet’s instantly iconic portrayal of Bob Dylan,A Complete Unknownis full of great performances. Adapted fromDylan Goes Electric!by Elijah Wald and named after a lyric in “Like a Rolling Stone,”A Complete Unknownchronicles the beginning of Dylan’s career as he arrives in New York City in 1961. He quickly becomes a wunderkind on the folk music scene, but faces plenty of tension from his peers, his audience, and his industry when he wants to evolve as an artist beyond the time-tested folk traditions....

July 22, 2025 · 7 min · 1378 words · Brendan Moran

Everyone Is Talking About Hi-Fi Audio, but There Are 4 Reasons It's Unnecessary

Quick Links While many music streaming services offer a “high-fidelity” option, Spotify has long been an exception. Once again, rumors are circulating that Spotify will finally do so, but there are some questions you should ask yourself if high-fidelity audio even makes sense for you. Can You Hear the Difference Between Regular and Hi-Fi Audio? It’s easy to hear the difference between a low-bitrate file and a higher one, but it might not be that obvious that a high-fidelity file could be significantly different from an already high-quality file....

July 22, 2025 · 3 min · 586 words · Brittney Sanchez

Extraction TV Series Greenlit At Netflix With Lupin Star In Lead Role

AnExtractionTV show is confirmed to be in the works at Netflix. Released in 2020, the original action thriller from director Sam Hargrave introduced Chris Hemsworth’s Tyler Rake, a mercenary skilled at rescuing high-value targets from war-torn locations. The film, which was produced by Joe and Anthony Russo, was a hit, and Rake returned in the well-receivedExtraction 2in 2023. It’s been confirmed thatExtraction 3is on the way, but few concrete updates have emerged about this project in terms of filming or release date....

July 22, 2025 · 3 min · 597 words · Abigail Patel

Here's Why I’ll Never Use a Robot Vacuum Again

Vacuum robots get a lot of hype, but I found they don’t live up to it. Despite their many promises, I’ve given up on robot vacuums—and it’s not just for a single reason. My History With Robot Vacuums Long ago, I was asked to review my first robot vacuum. It was an iRobot from Roomba, and from what I can recall, I was impressed with it for one reason: it did a great job of picking up dog hair (at least on the surface)....

July 22, 2025 · 7 min · 1466 words · Melissa Baker

How The Blue Lightsaber Was Turned Red In The Acolyte

Warning! This article contains SPOILERS for Star Wars: The Acolyte episode 8. Summary The Acolyteseason 1 finale was packed full of shocking moments forStar Warsfans, which included a surprising scene where a blue lightsaber turned red. After eight episodes of following the stories of Osha Aniseya and Jedi Master Sol, and seeing the bond they shared, their final scene together was utterly heartbreaking. Mae Aniseya always hated Sol because she saw him kill her mother as a child, and she had time to come to her decision to turn him in....

July 22, 2025 · 4 min · 658 words · Brad Cross

How to Add a "Permanently Delete" Option to the Windows Context Menu

How to Add a “Permanently Delete” Option to the Windows Context Menu As you work on your computer day in and day out, there are so many files and folders that pile up on your system. You would be deleting old and unwanted files—it reduces the clutter and creates more storage space. Usually, you’ll select the file and use the delete button, which sends the file to the Recycle Bin. But to permanently delete the file, you’ll have to delete it again from the Recycle Bin....

July 22, 2025 · 4 min · 788 words · Melanie Potter