Apple launches $99 Smart Battery Case for iPhone 6 and iPhone 6s

Apple on Tuesday released its very first battery pack, dubbed theSmart Battery Caseand designed for the iPhone 6s and the previous-generation iPhone 6. The $99 accessory provides device protection and offers even longer battery life: up to 25 hours of talk time, eighteen hours of Internet use on LTE (ten hours without the case) and twenty hours of video playback versus eleven hours provided by the iPhone 6s. The built-in battery rests on the backside, beneath the credit card-sized protruding bulge....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 358 words · Janice Horton

Apple showcases seven new “Shot on iPhone 6” videos

As it turns out, the iPhone is pretty good at shooting video, too. To further prove its point, Apple has expanded its “Shot on iPhone 6” campaign, which itkicked off back in March. The seven new videos, which feature various scenes and styles mated with music from iTunes, showcases the versatility of the camera built in to the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus. Some of the videos even feature time-lapse and slow motion effects, both features of the stock Camera app in iOS 8....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 268 words · Jennifer Savage

Best TF2 Counters for Every Character

Character matchups are one of the pillars of effective play in Team Fortress 2. Similar toother games like Overwatch, sometimes players will keep getting sniped unless they switch off the character they are currently on. It’s always a good idea to know who counters who so that you can make the best decision at the character load screen. How to counter every Character in TF2 The best way to deal with Scout in TF2 is to use Engineer....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 609 words · Doris Fleming

Can You Play Coral Island on Steam Deck? – Answered

Coral Island is yet another take on the farm sim genre, which seems to be experiencing an incredible spike in popularity lately judging by the sheer number of life simulation games that have been revealed recently. The latest of the bunch is Coral Island from Stairway Games, which arrived on June 04, 2025, for Steam as an Early Access title, with versions announced for Nintendo Switch and old-gen consoles Xbox One and PlayStation 4 as well....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 486 words · Bryan Ingram

Charley Boorman interview: "EV range anxiety is not new"

For the last series of Long Way Up onApple TV+, Charley Boorman and Ewan McGregor opted to undertake their most gruelling journey yet on all-electric Harley-Davidsons. It presented somewhat a challenge, considering a fast charging infrastructure is almost absent in South and Central America. However, they learned a lot about the future of electric transport while travelling and that often the biggest barriers are in the mind. Speaking to thePocket-lint Podcast, Boorman explained that distance anxiety is barely a new thing and something we’ve all overcome in the past: “People have fear of change, right?...

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 381 words · Lori Griffin

CNBC: there’s no Time Warner bid coming from Apple “at this point”

U.S. wireless carrier AT&T recently announced it had agreed to buy Time Warner in a blockbuster dealvalued at more than $85 billion. Apple reportedlyapproachedthe media giant recently about a possible deal, but the discussions were only preliminary and didn’t move forward. With the AT&T-Time Warner merger requiring regulatory approval that could take months, things could easily change so no wonder watchers have been keeping their fingers crossed for Apple to step in and make a rival bid for Time Warner....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 571 words · Harold Bell

ESO Sets Build Guide: Noble Duelist's Silks – Dodgy Fellow

Welcome to the third installment of a weekly segment where we dive into oneElder Scrolls Online’smanySets, and explore what sort ofBuildsyou can make. Not only will we show you how to get the most from these Sets, but we’ll explain where to get them, what requirements there are to obtain them (if any), and everything else you could possibly want to know about them. This week’s Set is a Light Armor Set that clearly was intended for PvP, but is almost never used:Noble Duelist’s Silks....

June 8, 2025 · 12 min · 2443 words · Allison Ross

FilzaPlus integrates a full-fledged code editor with syntax highlighting into the Filza file manager

If you’re an avid jailbreaker, then you’re likely familiar with theFilza file manager, which allows users to access their handset’s root filesystem and add, change, or delete existing files. Filza comes with a lot of features, including a plain text file viewer, but with a newly-released and freejailbreak tweakdubbedFilzaPlusby iOS developerSkitty, you’re able to add a full-blown code editor with syntax highlighting to that list. In the screenshot examples above, you’ll see that FilzaPlus supports both light and dark modes and that it colorizes predefined code keywords to make them easier to read, a feature known to the coding community as syntax highlighting....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 258 words · Teresa Peterson

Genshin Impact Will Release A Native PS5 Version This Year

MiHoyo announces a native Playstation 5 version of Genshin Impact will release this year. Genshin Impact Will Release A Native PS5 Version This Year The free-to-play online Action-RPGGenshin Impactwill be getting a native Playstation 5 version this year. The upgraded open-world exploration experience will feature 4K resolution, enhanced in-game textures and faster loading. Currently those who play Genshin Impact on Playstation 5, are playing the PS4 version via backward compatibility....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 287 words · Mathew Rodgers

God of War Ragnarok, Elden Ring Lead Nominations for The Game Awards 2022

Geoff Keighley today released the full list of nominees for The Game Awards 2022 with God of War Ragnarok leading the total number of nominations. The Game Awards 2022 take place on December 8. On that date, Keighley’s show will see the Games Industry descend on the Microsoft Theatre for a night of rewards, performances, and game reveals. Today, we now know what games will be vying for the top honors....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 636 words · Russell Ferguson

How is Forspoken’s Performance on Steam Deck? – Answered

As is generally the case, a new game is out, there’s a PC version, and everyone wants to know how it runs on the Steam Deck. In this case we’re talking about Forspoken, one of the most weirdly controversial games of 2023 so far. It isn’t really clear why it’s controversial, but there’s enough discourse on Twitter about the script to power a small generator. Anyway, we’re here to answer the question at hand here, which is how Forspoken’s performance on Steam Deck is....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 454 words · Dylan Hawkins

How to add classic wallpapers to iOS 7

Perhaps I’m in the minority on this one, but I definitely don’t miss any of the old stock wallpaper that was bundled with iOS versions lesser than iOS 7. The old wallpaper feels antiquated, especially when mated with the modern look of iOS 7. But maybe I’m one of the few that feels this way, because there’s a jailbreak release that allows users to get that old pre-iOS 7 wallpaper back on their device....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 265 words · Angel Smith

How to Change Your About Me Bio on Discord

How to Change Your About Me Bio on Discord You can add more information about yourself on Discord in the About Me section, also called Discord Bio. This will be visible to everyone who visits your profile. Previously, onlyNitro userswere able to access this feature, but now everyone canadd a bio to their Discord profile. Here’s how you can add or change your Discord About Me Bio on both desktop and mobile....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 614 words · Lee Curry