New Intel Xe-HPG DG2 leak reveals just how fast the new GPU could be

A new leak from the not-so-reliable Geekbench revealed some key details about the upcoming Intel Xe-HPG DG2. The benchmark shows a card with 128 execution units (EUs) that can run at up to 2,200MHz — faster than most of thebest graphics cardson the market. That speed didn’t translate into extra performance, however. The cardearned a scoreof 13,710 in Geekbench’s OpenCL test, which is about the same as the GTX 760 or a Radeon RX 550....

June 12, 2025 · 3 min · 509 words · Manuel Baker

New Look At David Corenswet’s Man Of Steel Revealed In Superman Set Photos

Summary New set photos of David Corenswet’s Kal-El inSupermanhave been revealed. James Gunn’s reboot of the Man of Steel continues filming to make its July 2025 release date. As the first film in the newDC Universe, there is a lot hinging on the success ofSuperman. Recently, Gunn shared the first loot at Corenswet in the iconic superhero suit, and now, a new look at the Man of Steel has been revealed through set photos that teasethe hero’s backstory inSuperman....

June 12, 2025 · 3 min · 550 words · Chad Gonzalez

New MediaTek chip brings premium features to budget phones

Qualcomm may have recently unveiled its 700-series chipsets, but the competition is just heating up. MediaTek is unveiling a new series of chipsets too — theMediaTek Helio A series. It has also announced the first product in the new series — the MediaTek A22. Like the Qualcomm 700-series, the A-series targets companies building so-called “affordable premium” devices — or devices that aren’t as expensive as flagship phones, but still boast many of the same features....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 370 words · Derek Villanueva

Pacific Rim TV series greenlit: Everything we know

Pacific Rim TV series greenlit: Everything we know A new Pacific Rim TV series is officially in the works, and while it’s early days yet, we’ve got the full rundown on everything there is to know. The tale of Jaegers vs. Kaijus captivated audiences throughout the 2010s. Pacific Rim burst into theaters in 2013, smashing the box office as one of the biggest new IPs in years. In the following years, we saw anot-so-fantastic sequel, Pacific Rim: Uprising, and an anime series on Netflix that spanned two seasons....

June 12, 2025 · 3 min · 561 words · Anthony Bell

Player Discovers One Fallout 4 Trick That Can Provide Unlimited Fusion Cells

Summary AFallout 4player has discovered a trick that has the potential to provide unlimited fusion cells.Fusion cells are an extremely beneficial type of ammunition as they power laser-based weaponsthat tend to offer superior damage. This ammo can usually be found in specific locations such as The Institute’s Advanced Systems division, Boston Airport, or The University Credit Union, or on Gunners, Brotherhood of Steel members, Minutemen, and Institute synths. [Warning: This article contains spoilers forFallout 4’sBest of Threequestline....

June 12, 2025 · 3 min · 597 words · Jason Powell

Pokemon Go’s Roar of Time can’t be used with expensive new item

Pokemon Go’s Roar of Time can’t be used with expensive new item Pokemon Go players have learned that Dialga Origin Forme’s Roar of Time doesn’t work with an expensive new item added in theDual Destiny season. Roar of Time is an Adventure Effect with the ability to pause the timer of certain items. This made it essential during events where Daily Adventure Incensecaused Legendary Pokemon to appear, like the Galarian Birds, as it extended the time that players had to encounter them....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 356 words · Jared Smith

Revisit a strategy masterpiece in Warcraft III: Reforged, out today

Warcraft III: Reforged, a remastered version of Blizzard’s acclaimed real-time strategy game, comes out today. The new version bundles the original game with its expansionThe Frozen Throne, and Blizzard has provided system requirements so players can determine if their systems can run the game ahead of launch.The system requirements are fairly accessibleallowing most people to take advantage of the remastered game. Warcraft III: Reforgedcomes with a very specific launch at 3 p....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · Linda Anderson

Rivian adds Snow Mode through software update just in time for winter

Making up for slow truckshipments, the Rivian software team has been busy working on improvements and new features to keep existing customers happy. Although it’s a small group, happy customers make for great brand ambassadors. The biggest and most advertised feature of the new update is“Snow Mode,”– rolled out today for theR1T truckand theR1S SUV– which helps maximize control with an emphasis on comfort when you’re in icy, slushy, or snowy conditions....

June 12, 2025 · 3 min · 512 words · John Vasquez

Sony not giving up on smartphones, but will only focus on 4 regions

Sony CEO Kenichiro Yoshida has called its smartphone business “indispensable” amidst investor concerns over the loss-making side of the company, indicating Sony will continue making phones despite a push to close the side of the business down. However, in its recent corporate strategy meeting, Sony showed it will focus on only four markets internationally going forward. Yoshida is quoted as saying smartphones are “a component necessary to make our hardware brand sustainable,” according toReuters, and added that, “younger generations no longer watch TV....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 359 words · Lindsay Young

Tesla’s profitable fourth quarter sets the pace for the EV sector

RecentTeslanews has focused on the electric vehicle manufacturer’s change inmodel naming conventionsand the upcomingModel Y. January is also an earnings statement month for Palo Alto, California-based Tesla, however, and the company released itsfourth-quarter 2018 statementthis week. As it did in the previous quarter, the EV company reported a profit for the final 2018 period. The fact that Tesla strung together two consecutive profitable quarters bodes well not only for the car company but also for the full field of electric vehicle manufacturers now and in the near future....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 283 words · Derrick Dunn

The Acolyte Showrunner Reveals Whether Yoda Will Cameo In Star Wars' Phantom Menace Prequel

Star Wars Is Introducing A New Lightsaber That Breaks All The Rules Summary The Acolyteshowrunner Leslye Headland has revealed whether Yoda will be making a cameo appearance in the upcomingStar Warsprequel series, which takes place long before the events ofThe Phantom Menace.The Acolyte’s storyis set 100 years before George Lucas' prequel trilogy, pulling from the franchise’s High Republic era. This means many familiar characters from the prequels like Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi haven’t been born yet....

June 12, 2025 · 3 min · 541 words · Connie Curtis

The best podcast apps for the iPhone in 2022: Overcast, Pocket Casts, and more

Whether you enjoy immersing yourself in gritty crime dramas or prefer using your commute time to listen to self-help tips,podcasts have something for everyone. But where can you find these cool podcasts? If you’re an iOS user, you have a lot to choose from. From the classic Apple Podcasts app to popular free podcast apps, we’ve rounded up the list of the best podcast apps for iOS users. Want to up your listening game?...

June 12, 2025 · 5 min · 920 words · Tiffany Taylor

The best smartwatches and wearables of MWC 2023

It’s that time of year again — that’s right, Mobile World Congress (MWC) is happening right now in beautiful Barcelona, Spain. This annual trade show is mostly dedicated to the mobile industry, where companies show off all the latest innovations and upcoming mobile products that we should expect throughout 2023 (and beyond). While we’ve seen plenty of mobile phones announced, there are also plenty of cool wearables that have made their debut during MWC 2023 as well....

June 12, 2025 · 7 min · 1339 words · Michael Morris