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If you’re someone who likes to customize the on-screen look of their phone, and you currently own a Samsung Galaxy handset, there’s a new update you’ll want to check out. Samsung has pushed an upgrade to the Theme Park module in the Good Lock app, which allows Galaxy phone owners to tinker with the themes, colors and overall aesthetic of the One UI 8 operating system. Most Galaxy owners should be able check out the new features available in this update, but some are unique to the One UI 8.5 update which is slowly rolling out to supported devices. Multiple…

TikTok has finally hit a huge turning point in its never-ending fight to stay alive in the United States. The company just announced a massive joint venture deal that might actually put an end to the threat of a nationwide ban over its Chinese ownership. TikTok’s US Survival Plan Takes Shape According to an internal memo that AFP got its hands on, TikTok CEO Shou Chew told his team that they and parent company ByteDance have struck a deal to create a new US-based company. This new joint venture is backed by a group of heavy-hitting investors. Oracle, Silver Lake,…

Most gaming laptops at this price ask you to compromise somewhere: either a great screen with mid-tier specs, or strong internals with a dull panel. This Legion Pro 5 deal is appealing because it gets the balance right. You are getting a 2025 AMD Ryzen 7 processor, RTX 5060 graphics, 32GB of RAM, and a 2.5K OLED display for $1,299.99, which is $360 off the regular $1,659.99 price. What You’re Getting This configuration of the Lenovo Legion Pro 5 centers on a 16-inch 2.5K OLED display, which is a big step up from the washed-out 1080p panels you still see…

Apple’s long-rumored entry into the foldable smartphone market is finally starting to feel real, but if you are hoping to grab one on day one, you might want to manage your expectations. New reports suggest that actually getting your hands on the first foldable iPhone could be a lot harder than usual. The device, widely called the “iPhone Fold,” is still on track for a debut in late 2026, but supply issues might mean you won’t easily find one on shelves until well into 2027. iPhone Fold could launch in 2026, but availability may lag According to trusted Apple analyst…

Serious home theater upgrades usually mean serious money, and Sony’s VPL-XW5000ES absolutely lives in that category. Even on sale, it is not an impulse buy. But if you have been planning a dedicated theater room or a big-screen upgrade that goes beyond any TV, this $4,999.99 price (down from $5,999.99) is the kind of discount that finally makes a high-end projector like this easier to justify. What you’re getting The VPL-XW5000ES is a native 4K HDR laser projector built for proper dark-room cinema. You aren’t dealing with pixel shifting or faux-4K tricks here. Sony’s SXRD panel tech is designed to…

Google has added a new feature to NotebookLM that turns messy research into something you can actually use. The company has introduced Data Tables, a tool that pulls information from multiple sources and automatically organizes it into clean, structured tables that can be exported directly to Google Sheets for further editing, sharing, or use in Google Docs. Sneaking in a few more gifts before the holidays… 🎁Export your Notes and Reports! In the Studio Panel, select the three dots next to your Study Guide, Briefing Docs, or saved Notes to export to Docs or (if they contain tables) Sheets!For easy,…

If you’ve been waiting for the right moment to jump into a new AM5 build, this bundle is an easy shortcut. For $363.99, you get an AMD Ryzen 5 7600X and a Gigabyte B650 AORUS Elite AX motherboard together, instead of buying both pieces separately at the usual $529.98. That is $165.99 you can throw toward a GPU, RAM, or a bigger SSD, which is exactly what you want when you’re trying to stretch a PC budget. What you’re getting This combo pairs a 6-core/12-thread Ryzen 5 7600X with a full-featured B650 AORUS Elite AX ATX board. The 7600X is…

2025 has been a terrific year for cinema, as we’ve seen filmmakers deliver many outstanding movies in theaters and on streaming. While established franchises like Marvel and DC delivered some stellar new films this year, we’ve also been treated to several original stories that have electrified the imagination and won over audiences. With 2025 winding down, there’s still time to watch these films, which demand to be seen as the best movies of the year. Sinners 2025 was an especially great year for horror films, and Sinners stood tall as the best of them. Written and directed by Ryan Coogler,…

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It started as a joke. “What if I created a podcast where I am talking to artificial intelligent bots and pretended to be interested in what they had to say?” I asked a friend of mine.  That was a few months ago before I realized Google has an AI tool called NotebookLM that (mostly) lets you converse with two human-sounding hosts in real-time. Known as interactive mode, you can join the podcast and ask a question at any time. The bots will pause and recognize you as a “listener” and then comment on what you have to say. I decided…