Jack's Back in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales Poster

It has been a long time since Jack Sparrow has graced the silver screen and even longer since he hung out with his buddyWill Turner. That is all going to change this summer with the release ofPirates of the Caribbean 5, officially titledPirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales. With the release date fast approaching, Disney has released a poster and images from the upcomingPiratessequel. The new poster forPirates of the Caribbean 5was released on the official Pirates of the CaribbeanFacebookpage and gives us our best look atJohnny Deppas Jack Sparrow yet....

August 18, 2025 · 2 min · 416 words · Susan Hart

Microsoft is removing a Windows app that’s almost 30 years old

Microsoft is saying goodbye to WordPad, its long-supported rich text application, which will no longer receive updates as of September 1. The brand recently announced that the app is now among its list ofdeprecated Windows features. Microsoft explained the difference between deprecation and removal, noting that the former is when a feature is at the end of its life cycle and is no longer in active development, and the latter is when a feature is removed after having been deprecated....

August 18, 2025 · 2 min · 323 words · Roy Meyer

Microsoft to acquire Nokia’s devices and services business for $7.2 billion

Early Tuesday morning, Microsoft announced that it would be purchasing Nokia’s devices and services business. The transaction has been approved by the Boards of Directors for both companies, and is expected to close in Q1 of next year, pending regulatory approval. As for the terms of the deal, Microsoft is paying EUR 3.79 billion to purchase substantially all of Nokia’s cell phone business, and EUR 1.65 billion to license the company’s patents, for a total price of EUR 5....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 430 words · Ricardo Lopez

Mortal Shell Launches August 18th

Developer Cold Symmetry and publisher Playstack have announced the souls-like Action-RPG Mortal Shell will be releasing this August. Mortal Shell Launches August 18th The developer Cold Symmetry has released news today that their darkAction-RPGMortal Shell will be launching onAugust 18thon Playstation 4, Xbox One and PC digitally. The beta that took place last monthreceived over 350,000 playersin just one week, surpassing more than 6 million views across Twitch and Youtube....

August 18, 2025 · 2 min · 346 words · Willie Williamson

Moving Out 2: All Trophies and Achievements

Moving Out 2, the sequel to 2020’s positively received “physics-based moving simulator,” is set to release on August 02, 2025, for Nintendo Switch, PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S. However, prior to its launch, the trophy and achievement lists for Moving Out 2 have been revealed. Let’s take a look at all of the moving-related tasks and challenges players will have to overcome to 100% Moving Out 2....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 631 words · Roberta Bowman

Netflix's Operation Mincemeat Trailer Has British Soldiers Using Trickery to Fool Nazi Forces

Sometimes it takes a little bit of trickery to overcome a dangerous enemy. That’s the theme of the upcomingNetflixmovieOperation Mincemeat, a new movie heading to theaters and Netflix in May. Ahead of its release, Netflix has released the official trailer, giving us a peek at stars Colin Firth and Matthew Macfadyen as soldiers in World War II plotting a creative plan to fool Nazi forces, and it involves a corpse. Watch the trailer below to see what we mean....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 508 words · David Harper

Own A GM Car? This Is What Personal Data The Company May Have Sold Without Your Consent

Own A GM Car? This Is What Personal Data The Company May Have Sold Without Your Consent In January 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) dropped a bombshell of an order when itannouncedthat it was taking action against one of America’s largest automakers, General Motors (GM), for data privacy violations. The commission proposed an order that would effectively bar GM from sharing customer-centric data with consumer reporting companies like LexisNexis and Verisk for the next five years....

August 18, 2025 · 4 min · 763 words · Joshua Smith

Peek CEO Gets Google Nexus One Hands-On; Price Speculation Increases

Peek CEO Gets Google Nexus One Hands-On; Price Speculation Increases Bored of theGoogle Nexus Oneyet? Details – and hands-on reports – keep filtering through, and while much of it is still speculation we’re gradually building up a picture of what Google may have in mind.Peek’s Amol Sarva is thelatest to playwith the Android 2.1 smartphone, and while he’s reasonably impressed with the hardware – he describes the Nexus One as “definitely nice” – he still reckons it’s a pretty mainstream iPhone clone....

August 18, 2025 · 2 min · 316 words · Barry Coffey

Pressure mounts on Apple to reveal iOS source code

Samsung’s first crack at cornering Apple into providing the iOS source codecame in November 2011, when it argued at an Australian court it needed to take a look into the iPhone 4S firmware in order to determine the extent of an alleged patent infringement. And on its own turf in South Korea, the Galaxy maker is putting pressure on the Cupertino, California firm to reveal the iOS 6 source code to judge whether Apple’s mobile operating system – specifically, the Notification Center feature – infringes its technology patents....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 440 words · Tammy Anderson

Review: Not For Broadcast

In an age such as this, do you still feel that you’re immune to the effects of propaganda? Do you question if social media for the news is truly showing you all of the important details, or keeping you in a bubble? Better question, though: could you handle being on the other side of the looking glass? What would you do if you suddenly had the power to control what gets viewed on the news by millions, especially during chaotic times, and especially when it comes to politics?...

August 18, 2025 · 10 min · 1986 words · Kari Riley

Rumour: Avowed Nearly In Playable Alpha State; Fantasy Outer Worlds

A rumour about Obsidina’s upcoming title Avowed has surfaced coming from an insider which has shared that the game is almost playable in alpha state and that the game is a “fantasy Outer Worlds”. Rumour: Avowed Nearly In Playable Alpha State; Fantasy Outer Worlds Details have been few and far between forAvowed, Obsidian’s next RPG which wasrevealed during the Xbox Games Showcaselast year. But new rumoured details have been shared via an insider according to Windows Central’s Jez Corden....

August 18, 2025 · 2 min · 319 words · Stephanie Cobb

Silent Hill 2: Wood Side Apartments Coin Box Puzzle Guide

Quick Links One of the more memorable puzzles fromSilent Hill 2was the coin box puzzle. Three coins, five holes and a cryptic short story is what the player is given to figure out where the coins go. This puzzle is back in the Silent Hill 2 remake, though the box is now in the office in the lobby of Wood Side Apartments. The location isn’t the only thing that has changed, as this is a completely different puzzle now, save for the basic premise of ascertaining the order of three coins in five holes....

August 18, 2025 · 5 min · 1064 words · Julia Moore

SlashGear Review: T-Mobile SideKick LX

SlashGear Review: T-Mobile SideKick LX Alright, so I got the Sidekick LX the other day, and I have been playing with it for a while. The people at T-Mobile were great and sent me the device to toy around with, sadly the service where I live is shoddy at best, but the city where I go to school has great service, so I got to really test it out up there....

August 18, 2025 · 5 min · 969 words · Connor Barr