What is Apple Face ID and how does it work?

Apple’s Face ID is a facial-recognition technology that launched on the iPhone X in 2017. The technology replaces Apple’s Touch ID fingerprint scanning system for the company’s latest iPhones, including the iPhone13 mini, 13, 13 Pro and13 Pro Maxand it will likely be found onfuture iPhonestoo. Face ID uses a “TrueDepth camera system”, which consists of sensors, cameras, and a dot projector at the top of the iPhone display in the notch to create a detailed 3D map of your face....

June 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1154 words · Jennifer Jackson

What is the best Resolver Weapon in Far Cry 6?

Resolver Weapons are crafted and customizable primary weapons in Far Cry 6. The game features 11 Resolver Weapons in total. All of them are meant to be extremely powerful, but some really stand out of the bunch. Here’s our pick on the five best Resolver Weapons in Far Cry 6. 5. El SUSURRO A fast-firing monster that usesnail rounds. You will stay undetected by enemies while using this nail gun....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 246 words · Annette Gill

“My whole life has led up to this moment”: A Third Oscar is Pretty Much Guaranteed for Hayao Miyazaki When Studio Ghibli Animates a Legendary Game into a Movie

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed TheLegend of Zeldahas been a worldwide success since its release in 1986. After decades of providing fans with the most elite gaming experience, and innumerable additions, the franchise is finally receiving its first live-action movie adaptation. Wes Ball, the acclaimed director behind the Maze Runner film trilogy as well asKingdom of the Planet of Apes(2024), has been provided the opportunity to direct the upcoming Zelda movie....

June 8, 2025 · 4 min · 794 words · Eric Torres

$400M Jackie Chan Was So Desperate for Work He Agreed to Disgustingly Low Salary, Said It’s a “Stingy Contract”

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Jackie Chan has been dubbed the “dragon” of Hollywood for his wildly successful films, which have gained him widespread fame and public affection. In addition to being a skilled actor, Chan is also a skilled martial artist, capable of pulling off his own stunts, and a well-known director. He was deemed one of the biggest stars in the business at one point in his career and the second-highest-paid actor in the world....

June 7, 2025 · 4 min · 814 words · Adam Ryan

2024 Mercedes-AMG S63 E Performance First Drive: Electrifying Tradition

2024 Mercedes-AMG S63 E Performance First Drive: Electrifying Tradition Few things in life are as reliable as Mercedes-Benz’s product cadence. The launch of a redesigned Mercedes model is inevitable followed by an AMG performance variant or two. So, with the current-generation Mercedes S-Class having been aroundsince the 2021 model year, it’s overdue for the AMG treatment. This time, though, things are a bit different. The 2024 Mercedes-AMG S63 E Performance is the first AMG S-Class to usea plug-in hybrid powertrain, which is what the “E Performance” portion of its elongated name signifies....

June 7, 2025 · 10 min · 1966 words · Christina Rodriguez

5 Reasons Smart TVs Aren't All They're Cracked Up To Be

5 Reasons Smart TVs Aren’t All They’re Cracked Up To Be Smart TVs have become the dominating paradigm in home entertainment electronics. It is genuinely harder these days to find a non-smart TV at any given big box retailer, to the point that you might even have to go to a second-hand shop to find one. Since so much of the entertainment scene has shifted focus to streaming in recent years,a smart TV certainly offers certain conveniences– particularly the use of streaming apps and better fidelity with connected devices like game consoles, depending on the model....

June 7, 2025 · 5 min · 988 words · Mary Atkinson

6 Non-Mercedes Cars That Use Mercedes-AMG Engines

6 Non-Mercedes Cars That Use Mercedes-AMG Engines AMG was founded in 1967 and worked alongside Mercedes-Benz for years developing racing engines and other performance upgrades. The company signed an agreement to develop vehicles for Mercedes-Benz in the early ’90s. In 1999, Mercedes-Benz took a controlling interest in AMG, becoming its sole owner in 2005. Today, AMG acts as M-B’s in-house tuner, providing a full line of high-performance AMG and AMG-lite vehicles that are covered by the Mercedes-Benz new-car warranty....

June 7, 2025 · 7 min · 1365 words · Benjamin Phillips

AEW Fight Forever Showcases Company's Four Pillars Ahead of PPV, Game Release

One day ahead of the company’s Double or Nothing Pay-Per-View with its “four pillars” in the AEW World Title main event, All Elite Wrestling hasreleaseda new video clip of their upcoming AEW Fight Forever video game recreating a bit of what that match could entail. Before MJF defends his title against Sammy Guevera, Darby Allin, and “Jungle Boy” Jack Perry, the AEW Games team unleashed them in a no DQ four-way war....

June 7, 2025 · 3 min · 436 words · Terry Wong

Alchemists rejoice: The Royal Mint plans to turn your e-waste into gold

The Royal Mint has announced that it plans to build a processing plant that can turn your waste electricals into gold. The UK is one of the biggest producers of electrical waste, with many old devices such asphonesandlaptopssimply being thrown away when they’re no longer wanted. But those devices have lots of elements that can be recycled, as well as lots of chemicals (like in batteries) that have no place in landfill....

June 7, 2025 · 2 min · 414 words · Joshua Stewart

Apple Watch allows 2GB of music and 75MB of photos, all models have 8GB of storage

All three editions of the Apple Watch have eight gigabytes of storage, but the operating system is limiting users to a subsection of that total space for certain types of data, such as up to two gigabytes of music and up to 75 megabytes worth of photographs for the Photos app. Asconfirmedwith Apple by 9to5Mac, shipping units of the Sport, Watch and Edition models have the same 8GB memory capacity....

June 7, 2025 · 2 min · 369 words · Stacy Barnes

Astarion’s origin run in Baldur’s Gate 3 unlocks new ways to experience his story

Astarion’s origin run in Baldur’s Gate 3 unlocks new ways to experience his story Playing as the origin characters has never been quite as popular as creating a new Tav or a Dark Urge character in Baldur’s Gate 3, but there are definitely some narrative upsides to doing so. Playing as the origin characters saves you spending a couple of hours in the character creation screen, but it also means you have a bespoke story to uncover as you journey through the game....

June 7, 2025 · 2 min · 338 words · Todd Moore

Baldur’s Gate 3 dev dishes on mods, upcoming epilogues, and Xbox Series S struggles

Larian Studios has an absolute hit on its hands withBaldur’s Gate 3. The Dungeons & Dragons-based CRPG sold millions of copies, has legions of fans, and we called it a “staggering CRPG with a level of player freedom that makes its possibilities feel endless” inour review. It’s currently being considered a “Game of the Year” frontrunner ahead of this December’s Game Awards — a massive feat considering stiff competition fromThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom,Starfield,Resident Evil 4, and more....

June 7, 2025 · 8 min · 1596 words · Joel Frey

Best compact smartphones 2024

As technology has evolved, so has screen size, but you might be tired of having to use a “bear claw” grip to hold your phone and are more than ready to ditch the two-hand grasp lifestyle. It might even be the case that you’ve always loved a compact phone since the early flip-phone days and just need an upgrade. While a tiny, yet performant phone may seem like a big ask in this market, we’ve got some suggestions for you whether you’re anAndroidoriPhoneloyalist....

June 7, 2025 · 10 min · 1924 words · Paula Campos