It Turns Out Every Day Is Historic According to This Fascinating Site

Summary Have you ever woken up and thought, “Wow, this sure is an ordinary, uneventful day”? It turns out even the most mundane days have more history packed into them than you’d think. From major world events to obscure cultural milestones, there’s a surplus of history happening all the time—we’re just not always aware of it. On This Day: Every Day Has a Story If you may name a historical event that happened today (whatever day you’re reading this) off the top of your head, I’m impressed....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Kelsey Allen

Just Got Apple TV+? Here Are the Features You Need to Check Out

Apple TV vs. Apple TV+ It is easy to confuse Apple TV and Apple TV+ since these are often used interchangeably. To set the record straight, an Apple TV—now called Apple TV 4K—is a media device that lets you stream live TV from networks, broadcasters, and pay-TV providers. It’s essentially the same thing as a Roku, Fire TV, or Google TV. Apple TV+, on the other hand, is a streaming service where you can find a library of Apple Originals (shows and movies)....

July 12, 2025 · 5 min · 1017 words · Andrew Hickman

Lenovo ThinkPad Z16 Gen 2 (AMD) Review: A Professional's Companion

Summary If you’re a working professional or a content creator searching for a laptop, look no further than theLenovo ThinkPad Z16 Gen 2 (AMD). Its AMD Ryzen Pro 7040 processor and 64GB RAM pack a tremendous punch, while the gorgeous OLED screen and excellent speakers will keep you entertained during streaming and casual gaming. Not to be confused with the similarly namedThinkPad T16, this Z16 Gen 2 (AMD) laptop hits processing out of the park and Lenovo didn’t skimp on storage, RAM, or the display....

July 12, 2025 · 8 min · 1639 words · Victor Carroll

Lenovo Yoga 7i 2-in-1 16-inch (2024) Review: Surprisingly Powerful

Summary TheLenovo Yoga 7i 2-In-1 16” (2024) laptopdoesn’t come with an impressive spec sheet. In fact, it’s pretty mundane with a Core Ultra 5 processor and 16GB of RAM. But, this unassuming laptop nearly stole my heart and made me consider giving up my MacBook Pro. Lenovo Yoga 7i 2-in-1 16-inch (2024) Lenovo’s Yoga 7i 2-in-1 16-inch laptop features ample I/O with two Thunderbolt 4 ports, an HDMI 2.1 output, two USB-A 3....

July 12, 2025 · 10 min · 2012 words · Dawn Kim

Loving Oblivion Remastered? Try This Free Skyrim Total Conversion Mod

Summary If you’ve finished Bethesda’s surprise release,Oblivion Remastered, and are still craving moreElder Scrolls, your best bet might be to revisit older titles. And if you’re bored with the usualSkyrimexperience like me, maybe it’s time to try a total conversion mod. What Is a Total Conversion Mod? Before diving into theSkyrimconversion mod, I want to talk about, let’s first understand what a total conversion mod actually is. It’s a mod that completely overhauls significant aspects of the game, including the story, characters, major assets, voice acting, world, and so on....

July 12, 2025 · 5 min · 956 words · Kimberly Bell

Microsoft's Upscaler Is the Only Reason Gamers Will Care About a CoPilot+ PC

Quick Links Summary Microsoft’s answer DLSS and FSR is here. Automatic Super Resolution is a Windows-integrated upscaling method that, at least according to an early demo, works rather well. Microsoft has already launched Auto SR, so let me explain how it works and how you may use it. Auto SR Is Here, and It Looks Promising Microsoft Auto SR is finally here and, whilethe initial demodoesn’t include any video of the tech in action, I’ve got to say that Auto SR does look pretty darn solid, while also bringing pretty respectable performance gains....

July 12, 2025 · 5 min · 1018 words · Kayla Vasquez

No, Sony Isn’t Ending Blu-ray Disc Production

On Thursday, Sony Japan announced that it will no longer manufacture or sell blank Blu-ray Discs in its home market. Several outlets misinterpreted the company’s press release and incorrectly assumed that the Blu-ray format was discontinued—nope, Blu-ray is alive and kicking. In itspress release, which was published in the “Recording Media” section of its support website, Sony Japan explains that it will cease the production of “Blu-ray Disc media,” along with “MiniDiscs for recording” and “MD Data Discs for recording” in February of 2025....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 384 words · Micheal Cole

No, Windows 11 Isn’t Dropping Support for More Intel CPUs

There have been some reports saying that Windows 11 will stop supporting Intel processors from the 10th generation and earlier. However, these claims are overexaggerated. Arecent Microsoft documentabout supported processors for Windows 11, version 24H2, was released, but it wasn’t necessarily for the general public. The document focuses on the Intel processors that manufacturers can use for new Windows 11 devices, and it includes a variety of Intel processors, from Atom to Xeon, covering several generations....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 364 words · Caroline Spears

Qualcomm Proves That Snapdragon X Can Take on Apple Silicon

The ARM-based Apple Silicon platform has continually put Windows PCs to shame. Now, Qualcomm is finalizing its Snapdragon X platform, which promises to outperform Apple latest M3 chip and bring the full benefits of the ARM architecture to PC users. There are already a number ofARM-based Windows PCson the market. Most of them are powered by Qualcomm’s old Snapdragon 8cx chips, though some are powered by processors from other brands. In any case, all attempts to create a compelling ARM-based Windows PC have ended in semi-failure....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 556 words · Andre Oconnor

Should You Be Shooting Photos in ProRAW on Your iPhone?

Summary Apple introduced the ability to capture ProRAW photos on the iPhone 12, and it’s been a feature of every model since. So what does it do, should you be using it, and how can you get the most out of it? What is Apple’s ProRAW? ProRAW isApple’s take on capturing raw photoson your iPhone. The “Pro” moniker is just Apple marketing, really. The mode captures a true RAW DNG file using your iPhone’s camera sensor....

July 12, 2025 · 7 min · 1423 words · David Simmons

Starlink Mini Review: Incredible for Travel, Remote Work, and Emergencies

Wireless communication doesn’t normally feel like a novelty in 2025 since Wi-Fi and cellular networks have become widespread. However, theStarlink Mini—which communicates using satellites—feels nothing short of revolutionary. It is a superb device, whether you need it for an emergency, work, or fun. Starlink Mini Kit Starlink Mini is a compact, portable kit that can easily fit in a backpack, designed to provide high-speed, low-latency internet on the go. It includes a built-in WiFi router, lower power consumption, DC power input, and max download speeds over 100 Mbps....

July 12, 2025 · 8 min · 1495 words · Megan Page

The Best Outdoor Projectors of 2024

Read update Whether you are planning a cinematic adventure on a camping trip or just need something for a backyard movie night, an outdoor projector is the gadget to have. Here are our handpicked recommendations to get you started. UPDATE: 13-07-2025 We’ve reviewed our recommendations and these are still the best outdoor projectors you can buy. Optoma ML1080ST What to Look For in an Outdoor Projector in 2024 Portability, durability, and battery are three of the main characteristics that differentiate an outdoor projector from any other regular projector....

July 12, 2025 · 9 min · 1727 words · Stephen Campbell

The Galaxy S25 Edge Is Almost Here

Samsung is preparing to introduce its next-generation flagship smartphone. The company has announced a Virtual Unpacked event set for Monday, May 12, at 8 PM ET, where it will reveal the highly anticipated Galaxy S25 Edge. The Galaxy S25 wasbriefly shown offat January’s Galaxy Unpacked event, but the full reveal will happen on May 12 atSamsung’s YouTube channel. Samsung has stressed the Galaxy S25 Edge’s focus on delivering an extremely thin and lightweight phone without cutting back on power or capabilities....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 473 words · Melissa Oliver