Keanu Reeves’ Secret Level appearance was almost impossible

Keanu Reeves’ Secret Level appearance was almost impossible Secret Level lit up CCXP 2024 with the release of a Keanu Reeves-centric clip from the series’ Armored Core episode, but his appearance in the show almost didn’t happen. The series is a love letter to video games from the creators of Netflix’ Love, Death, & Robots, witheach of its 15 episodes telling the story of a particular game.Keanu Reeves’ involvement in the cast wasannounced at least as far back as October 2024, but new footage revealing him in the Armored Core episode has fans excited....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 364 words · Ryan Stanley

Lenovo’s iPad alternative is $200 off for a limited time

Even with the discounts fromiPad deals, most of Apple’s tablets are relatively expensive, so you may want to check out the Lenovo Tab P11 Pro Gen 2 as a cheaper alternative. Originally $430, the device is currently even more affordable due to a 47% discount from Lenovo that slashes its price to just $225. However, if you want to take advantage of the $205 in savings, you need to move fast with your purchase because there’s no telling when the offer will end....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 373 words · Dalton Ford

McLaren’s next supercar will focus on comfort as well as performance

McLaren’s supercars are pretty goodon a racetrack, but the company’s next model is aimed more for the road. Scheduled for a May 15 unveiling, the new McLaren is called the GT. That’s short for “Grand Touring,” a descriptor automakers traditionally apply to cars that are fast, but also comfortable enough for long-distance journeys. That seems to be what McLaren has in mind for its GT. The McLaren GT was announced at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show, and at the time, CEO Mike Flewitt said the car would have “continent-crossing capability....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 362 words · Steven Carter

Microsoft Teams tips and tricks

Microsoft Teams works much better when users are aware of all the useful things it can do. Thiscollaboration app, part of Office 365, has a lot of organization and data-sharing options just below the surface, all of them useful for teams from any company or group. Here are our favorite tricks, and why you should try them out. Rearrange Teams in the order you prefer Many people useTeamsby following and favoriting the teams they need to keep up with or be a part of –- it’s an easy way to add all the projects that you want to keep an eye on....

June 21, 2025 · 6 min · 1266 words · Jeff Clements

Microsoft’s Chromium Edge browser killer feature? 4K Netflix streaming

Another possible feature forMicrosoft’s forthcoming Chromium-based Edge browserhas recently come to light.According to TechRadar, Microsoft’s newest and Chromium-powered version of its Edge browser may also support 4K Netflix streaming. The 4K streaming capability was discovered bya Reddit user who posted a screenshotof the Chromium Edge browser clearly showing flags for enabling PlayReady, which is the DRM (digital rights management) required for 4K streaming. According to the rest of the Reddit post, this is in addition providing support for WideVine....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 400 words · Jessica Campbell

Microsoft’s Surface Duo 2 is coming with 5G and NFC

Microsoft is holding aSurface eventon Wednesday, September 22 that’s expected to see the launch of a wide range of new devices. Alongside the Surface Pro 8, Surface Book 4, and other traditional Surface-branded products, the company is reportedly preparing a sequel to its first Android phone, theSurface Duo. A new set ofFCC documentsspotted byWindows Centralconfirm the addition of two missing features from the original Duo, 5G, and NFC. The documents also hint at the addition of wireless charging support and ultra-wideband for tracking accessories and enabling scenarios like Nearby Share....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 383 words · Heather Reed

Mind-reading A.I. algorithm can work out what music is playing in your head

Most of us have usedapps like Shazam, which can identify songs when we hold up our phone up to a speaker. But what if it was possible for an app to identify a piece of music based on nothing more than your thought patterns. Impossible? Perhaps not, according to a new piece of research carried out by investigators at the University of California, Berkeley. In 2014, researcher Brian Pasley and colleagues used a deep-learning algorithm and brain activity, measured with electrodes, to turn a person’s thoughts into digitally synthesized speech....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 440 words · Brittney Lee

No matter what gets Game of the Year, you’ve already won

If there are only two things you’re able to count on in the gaming world every year, it’s anew Call of Dutyand game of the year awards. From the big event stages ofThe Game Awardsto best of lists from individual content creators and passionate fans, this is the time when everyone attempts to organize every game released this year into a “definitive” list. That is, and always has been, an impossible task....

June 21, 2025 · 4 min · 660 words · Terry Smith

Nomad and Aira have created the Apple AirPower wireless charger we always wanted

NomadandAirahave done what Apple couldn’t — together, the two companies have created a wireless charging pad that can charge multiple devices at the same time but is flexible enough to charge anywhere from one to three devices at once. It’s called theBase Station Pro, and pre-orders will be landing in November. It’s more than reminiscent ofApple’s ill-fated AirPower wireless charger, which was intended to charge multiple devices from a single charging pad....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 479 words · Michelle Brooks

One Piece Chapter #1118 Release Date & Time

Summary One Piece’s new chapter,Chapter #1118, will be featured in the upcoming issue of the Weekly Shonen Jump without any delays. The series is currently revolving around Dr. Vegapunk’s message revealing the secrets of the history of the world while the Straw Hats are gradually overcoming obstacles to escape from Egghead Island. However, as Vegapunk’s message is about to reveal a startling connection tothose who carry the letter “D” in their name, the message ends prematurely....

June 21, 2025 · 4 min · 720 words · Jason Lopez PhD

Panasonic surprises with first full-frame cameras, the mirrorless S1 and S1R

2018 is officially the year for full-frame mirrorless. On September 25,Micro Four Thirdscamera maker Panasonic announced its move to the larger sensor size, launching a pair of full-frame mirrorless cameras during the Photokina show in Germany. Called the Lumix S1 and S1R, Panasonic’s cameras have a unique advantage over therecently introduced Canon and Nikon models: they will launch with an existing ecosystem of lenses already available. Additionally, both feature 4K video at 60 frames per second, dual image stabilization, and dual media card slots with one XQD and one SD slot....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 544 words · Martin Cooper

Pokemon Go Mega Mawile: Best moveset for PvP and Raids

Pokemon Go Mega Mawile: Best moveset for PvP and Raids The upcoming Raid rotations are bringing Mega Mawile back toPokemon Gosince its debut. So if you want to use this Steel/Fairy-type in battles, you must know the perfect moveset to exploit its strengths. Mega Mawileis well remembered among fans for the creepy, gigantic jaws on its head, but even more so for its great type combination, which gives it nine resistances and two immunities....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 490 words · Aaron Rodriguez

Porsche 99X Electric Formula E race car carries the weight of great expectations

Porsche has anenviable recordin racing, and it’s about to launch anelectric car, so it was probably only a matter of time before the German automaker entered Formula E. Porsche confirmed that it would join theall-electric racing seriesin 2018, starting with the 2019-2020 season. But the automaker is just now unveiling the electric car that will race in cities around the world beginning later this year. The Porsche 99X Electric is based on the same “Gen 2” design as all other Formula E cars....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 483 words · Margaret Thompson