How to get Chewbacca skin in Fortnite

How to get Chewbacca skin in Fortnite To celebrate Star Wars Day 2024, Fortnite brings a new collab event where you can unlock a Chewbacca skin. Here’s how you can get the Millennium Falcon’s co-pilot in the game. The newStar Warsevent is a part of theFortnite 29.40 updatewhere you can unlock multiple rewards related to the classic franchise from different game modes including BR, LEGO, and Festival. One of the most highlighted rewards during this event is the exclusive Chewbacca skin and it will be available for a limited period only....

August 2, 2025 · 2 min · 245 words · Sean Mann

HTC U12 Plus tips and tricks

TheHTC U12 Plusis an ambitious phone. Following in the footsteps of its predecessor, theHTC U11, the phone offers top-of-the-line specs, a capable camera, and controversial digital buttons. Like all recent HTC phones, the U12 Plus runs Android with HTC’s custom UI Sense skin on top. Whether you’re new to HTC or just upgrading, here are a few HTC U12 Plus tips and tricks to help you get to grips with your new phone....

August 2, 2025 · 6 min · 1144 words · David Brown

I ditched my Apple Watch 6 months ago. Here’s why I’m going back

This has been a wild year for smartwatches. Yes, there have been plenty of great releases in 2023 (with more yet to come), but it’s also the year that I decided to really shake up my personal smartwatch collection. This past March, I did the unthinkable andreplaced my Apple Watch with a Garmin watch. After wearing an Apple Watch as my primary wearable for so many years, the appeal of more robust health tracking, effective running training, and days of battery life on theGarmin Forerunner 265swept me off my feet....

August 2, 2025 · 8 min · 1575 words · Brittany Lewis

I played The Walking Dead: Betrayal with one of its developers and they backstabbed me

WhileAmong Usdidn’t invent the social deduction genre, it’s certainly the game that popularized and nearly perfected it. That’s why it isn’t surprising that many games have tried to mimic and build upon its success over the years, from indies likeGoose Goose DucktoFortnite, one of the most popular games in the world. The latest of the games to try and take on Innersloth’s hit isThe Walking Dead: Betrayalfrom Other Ocean Interactive, the developers ofProject Winter....

August 2, 2025 · 5 min · 1007 words · Matthew Sampson

I recommend buying this Smart Plug Power Strip while it’s 20% off

It’s easy to focus on smart home deals that are primarily centered around big purchases like smart speakers orsecurity camera deals. However, something that is often more of a game changer than you’d think is buying smart plugs. Right now, at Amazon, you can buy a Kasa Smart Plug Power Strip for just $24 saving $6 off the regular price of $30. The power strip includes three individually controlled smart outlets along with two USB ports so it’s highly versatile in your home....

August 2, 2025 · 2 min · 407 words · Melinda Torres MD

I turned my face into a game controller, and you can too

At Google I/O, AI was a themethroughout the event, but another game-changing assistive technology was announced that lets your face control a computer instead of using a mouse.Google’sProject GameFaceliterally turns your face into a game controller. If eventhe best mouse or trackballis prving difficult or impossible, this free app can significantly improve your computing experience. Google’s blog post describes how Project GameFace was inspired by the plight of video game streamerLance Carr, who has muscular dystrophy....

August 2, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Dr. Rebecca Mccarty

If you want 5G, don’t use the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold on AT&T

If you’ve recently bought aGoogle Pixel 9 Pro Foldand intend to use it on AT&T, there might be an issue you should know about. Some early adopters have reported that they cannot connect to AT&T’s 5G network with their new phone. Instead, they can only connect to the company’s LTE network, according to aReddit thread(first spotted byAndroid Authority). The Pixel 9 Pro Fold was introduced last month along with thePixel 9,Pixel 9 Pro, andPixel 9 Pro XL....

August 2, 2025 · 2 min · 319 words · Anthony Perry

Is The Great Lillian Hall Based On A True Story?

Summary InThe Great Lillian Hall, the titular character is a legendary Broadway actress who gets diagnosed with dementia while rehearsing to open a major production. Jessica Lange stars as Lillian Hall, delivering a brilliant performance as a woman whose mood and mental state changes throughout the film. With Lily Rabe and Kathy Bates also featured,the HBO movie is anAmerican Horror Storyreunionthat was 10 years in the making. Other cast members include Pierce Brosnan, Jesse Williams, Michael Rose, and Cindy Hogan....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 607 words · Deanna Fields

Is the live-action Ghost in the Shell remake really that bad?

Ghost in the Shell, released in 2017, has gone on to become one of Hollywood’s most infamous cinematic remakes. Plagued by controversy and lackluster reviews, this Scarlett Johansson-led film grossed $169.8 million against a budget of $110 million, making it one of the biggest box-office disappointments in recent history. There are always going to be comparisons between a remake and the original film, and while there have already been many scathing reviews about the 2017 remake, let’s look at whether or not this 2017 movie really is as bad as people think....

August 2, 2025 · 4 min · 760 words · Stacy Richards

James Gunn shares first look at Skyler Gisondo as Jimmy Olsen in Superman

James Gunn has shared the first look at Skyler Gisondo as Jimmy Olsen inSuperman. OnX (formerly Twitter), Gunn celebrated the anniversary of Olsen’s 1941 debut in the comics. Gunn shared multiple photos of Olsen, including an image of Gisondo in costume. “Happy Anniversary to Superman’s pal, Jimmy Olsen, who debuted on this day in 1941 (although he did appear earlier as “office boy” in Action Comics 6),” Gunn wrote in the caption....

August 2, 2025 · 2 min · 334 words · Michelle Allen

Just add whitewater: These are the gadgets pro kayakers use to go ‘500 percent’

From video analysis tosmart fitness trackers, technology is playing an increasing role in the lives of competitive athletes these days. But it’s not just the ones on fields and courts: Even whitewater kayakers are getting in on the game, dunking gadgets from fitness trackers to cameras in the quest for a competitive edge. Technology has changed the way they train, compete, and even travel between events. At the GoPro Mountain Games in Vail....

August 2, 2025 · 7 min · 1424 words · Mr. Nicholas Camacho

K-Pop Demon Hunters is on course to break another Netflix record

K-Pop Demon Hunters is on course to break another Netflix record K-Pop Demon Hunters is already the most watched animated movie inNetflixhistory, and now the fantasy film is on course to break a record held by Ryan Reynolds and Dwayne Johnson. K-Pop Demon Huntershit Netflix on August 02, 2025, and quickly became a streaming, viral, and musical sensation. The story of K-Pop superstars Mira, Rumi, and Zooey protecting the world from supernatural threats became an immediate hit, and just nine days later, Netflix announced thatDemon Hunters was their most watched animated movieof all-time....

August 2, 2025 · 2 min · 353 words · Diana Sanchez

Kick streamer catches shark and sits on it while posing on stream

Kick streamer catches shark and sits on it while posing on stream Kick streamer Natalie Reynolds caught a shark during her stream as she posed for photos sitting on the back of the predator and holding its mouth open. Natalie Reynoldsand her group of friends slept over on a beach the night before to try and catch some sharks. However, with the IRL stream not working and their pursuit unsuccessful, she returned with her team once again to “catch some monster sharks” on April 15....

August 2, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Angela Jones