This App Lets Me Easily Use My Mac Without a Mouse

Quick Links Your Mac’s trackpad or mouse lets you navigate your computer. However, if you prefer a keyboard-only approach or, at least, want to use your trackpad less frequently, you can use Shortcat to access and interact with elements on your screen without a mouse. Install and Customize Shortcat Shortcat is a free Mac app that indexes clickable UI elements on your screen and assigns shortcuts or lets you search for them, allowing you to navigate your Mac with a few keystrokes....

July 1, 2025 · 5 min · 948 words · Michael Sparks

TikTok: What is a nudge and how do I use it?

If you love making and watching cool videos, consider using TikTok. It’s a great app that lets you express your creativity and have fun with yourtop-notch camera phoneto capture short TikTok clips. The developers release new features frequently to compete withTikTok alternatives. Some features are obvious, like filters and stickers, but some are more subtle, like nudge. TheTikTok auto-scroll featurewas released in February 2023, but the TikTok nudge feature has been around since 2022....

July 1, 2025 · 2 min · 399 words · Philip Rodriguez

Tyler Owens’ Backstory In Twisters Has A Wild Link To Glen Powell’s Real Childhood

Warning: Spoilers ahead for Twisters! Summary Tyler Owens has a surprising backstory inTwisters, but one detail was directly taken from Glen Powell’s actual childhood. The Texas native serves as one of the leads in theTwisterscast, which primarily focuses on Powell’s Tyler and Daisy Edgar-Jones' Kate. Despite being a standalone sequel, there are several links and Easter eggs to the originalTwistermovie from 1996. Tyler and Kate also share many of the same qualities shown through Jo and Bill Harding in the first movie, despite not having any direct connections to the characters....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 515 words · Curtis Nguyen

What Does It Mean When an App Gets “Sherlocked” by Apple?

Apple competing directly with its developers results in better software. More often than not, however, it kills an app—just ask the developer behind Watson, the web search tool of yore. Apple is notorious for “sherlocking,” which eliminates or shrinks the market for established third-party software due to a free, built-in feature. Sherlocking is not quite the same as Apple buying an app like Dark Sky, whose engine now powers the redesigned Weather app....

July 1, 2025 · 6 min · 1109 words · Casey Haynes

Why Original Twister Star Helen Hunt Didn't Return In Twisters Explained By Director

Summary Twistersdirector Lee Isaac Chung has opened up on his decision not to bring back Oscar-winner Helen Hunt, star of the original, for his sequel. Hunt played the role of storm-chasing meteorologist Jo Harding in Jan De Bont’s 1996 disaster classic, and now, 28 years later, Chung’s sequel is enjoying a strong opening weekend at the box office. The follow-up filmstars Glen Powell and Daisy Edgar-Jones as a new generation of storm chasers, pitting their wits against nature, but Hunt is a notable absence from the cast....

July 1, 2025 · 4 min · 653 words · Richard Garcia

"Not Really a Glorious Story”: My Hero Academia Author Way of Keeping the Series Realistic Made Me a Fan

Summary Even among many popular shonen series, the stories at times feel almost too impossible and otherworldly for me to fathom. This is not the case forMy Hero Academia,though, and author Kohei Horikoshi explained in an interview how he ensures thathis story contains realistic elementsin spite of the superhero-focused plotlines. Many anime series are fairly upbeat and fantastical, portraying stories so far out of the norm that no average person can begin to imagine themselves in the characters' daily circumstances....

June 30, 2025 · 6 min · 1229 words · Jamie Johnson

10 Best The Bear Episodes, Ranked

WARNING: SPOILERS ahead for The Bear. Summary The critically acclaimed FX/Hulu seriesThe Bearis celebrated as one of the best modern dramedies. With several outstanding episodes and 10 Emmy Awards,The Bearis arguably one of the best series of the 21st century and could end up becoming one of the greatest television series ever made. While the series is classified as a comedy for awards consideration,The Bearseamlessly blends chaotic and harmonious momentsto make something truly unique that, at its core, is united by a sense of family, shared passion, and a love for its community....

June 30, 2025 · 10 min · 2128 words · Shannon Smith

10 Famous Actors Who Will Be Making Their First Appearance In The MCU In 2025

Summary TheMarvel Cinematic Universehas always found a good balance between casting little-known actors and casting some of the biggest stars in Hollywood. For every Chris Hemsworth or Simu Liu, who essentially had their careers launched by their Marvel roles, the studio would cast a Brie Larson or a Michael Douglas. Withthe MCU timelinehaving now been going on for well over a decade, the universe has grown yet larger, and even more great performers have been lured to join....

June 30, 2025 · 10 min · 2111 words · Nicole Lewis

10 Minor Wheel Of Time Characters Who Are Way More Important Than They Seem

Warning: this article contains spoilers forTheWheel of Timebook series afterThe Dragon Rebornand for season 2 ofThe Wheel of TimeTV show Amazon’sThe Wheel of Timeseries finished its second season with a literally explosive climax, as Rand al’Thor showed the world he was the Dragon Reborn as he slew Ishamael, the Betrayer of Hope.The Wheel of Timeseason 3 and its “absolutely bananas” openingwill follow Rand as he continues on toward his destiny of fighting the apocalyptic Last Battle against the Dark One....

June 30, 2025 · 13 min · 2596 words · Cynthia Weeks

15 Samsung Internet features that will make you want to quit Chrome

15 Samsung Internet features that will make you want to quit Chrome Most default OEM (original equipment manufacturer) browsers are average at best. However, Samsung has put more effort into making Samsung Internet stand out against Chrome and the otherthird-party web browsersin the Play Store. Samsung Internet isn’t limited to thetop Samsung Galaxy phones. Anyone can download it from the Google Play Store. If you plan to do so, read along to learn about the best Samsung Internet tips to up your web-browsing experience....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 704 words · Morgan Wiggins

5 Settings to Make a PS5 Safer for Kids to Use

Most kids love games. It’s an excellent avenue for their imagination and a great way for them to develop certain mental and motor skills. That’s why they could be attracted to playing video games on the PS5. However, just like every other means of entertainment, it might contain inappropriate content. But don’t let that stop you from letting them play on the PS5. Instead, you should establish some protective settings on the PS5 to shield your child and monitor their activities....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 783 words · Roger Vasquez

6 Reasons to Avoid Intel's 14th-Gen CPUs

Intel announced its 14th-Generation Intel Core processors—the latest addition to the Intel processor lineup on the 7nm Intel 4 process node. These chips are supposedly the best, most power-efficient Intel offers, but many are disappointed with its performance. So, if you’re an Intel fan, here is why you should skip the 14th-Gen processors and perhaps wait for the 15th-Generation instead. 1. Intel’s 14th-Gen Brings Minimal Specification Upgrades Over 13th-Gen Chips One of the reasons why you would upgrade to a processor is that it has a significant advantage over the one you have....

June 30, 2025 · 7 min · 1291 words · Melissa King

6 Smart Kitchen Devices That Are Actually Useful

Quick Links Some smart kitchen appliances are less useful than others, but that doesn’t mean you should ditch them altogether. Keep reading to discover six of the best you should consider getting for your own home, with real-life use cases. 1Air Fryer I like cooking my food for the health benefits of knowing exactly what’s going into my body and I also find it quite theraputic. However, that does not mean I want to actively be in the kitchen all the time....

June 30, 2025 · 6 min · 1163 words · Emily Montes