Why HDR can be the saviour of bandwidth-restricted streaming services

Much has been made of the recent move bymany streaming providersto reduce streaming quality in Europe as a result of a European Union request. But Dolby got in touch to remind us that HDR (High Dynamic Range) doesn’t rely on bandwidth and can, of course, be applied to Standard Definition (SD) streams. HDR offers you a wider range of colour, balancing out light and dark areas in an image so you don’t lose quality in very light or very dark areas (often these are shadows)....

June 1, 2025 · 4 min · 755 words · Denise Donaldson

Why Jeep Is Done Making The Grand Cherokee Trackhawk

Why Jeep Is Done Making The Grand Cherokee Trackhawk The outgoingWK2 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawkis a monster of an SUV, for lack of better words. It debuted in 2018, packing a 6.2-liter supercharged Hellcat V8 under the hood, ready to unleash 707 horsepower and 645 pound-feet of torque with a drop of your right foot. The Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk remains one of the fastest modern SUVs for the money. Its sub-$85,000 base price is a bargain considering how Trackhawk merges supercar-baiting acceleration and family-friendly practicality in a roomy five-door package....

June 1, 2025 · 3 min · 623 words · Kathryn Moore

Winterborn: ESO Set Guide

Welcome to another installment of a 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. In this article we will take a look atWinterborn Setwhich grants a small chance of summoning a medium AoE damaging ice pillar....

June 1, 2025 · 7 min · 1384 words · Lauren Rubio

Xiaomi Mi Band 7 Has A 25% Bigger Display And Is Launching Very Soon

Xiaomi Mi Band 7 Has A 25% Bigger Display And Is Launching Very Soon Xiaomi has had a fair amount of success with its fitness bands, with the Mi Band line already in its 7th generation and unit sales beyond a staggering 40 million. For those unaware, the first generation Mi Band was announced back in 2014, and the company has launched a new Mi Band variant almost every single year after that (with the exception of 2017)....

June 1, 2025 · 2 min · 379 words · Linda Walker

Xiaomi's latest pure Android One phone has a 48MP camera

Xiaomi has taken the wraps off its latest mid-rangeAndroid One device- the Mi A3 - and this one boasts some pretty high end features. It starts on the front, whereXiaomihas equipped this affordable powerhouse with a large 6.1-inch AMOLED display. It’s not completely edge to edge, but bezels are minimal, and the top edge features the now-standard tiny dewdrop style notch. What you don’t see, beneath the display panel, is a new generation of optical fingerprint sensor....

June 1, 2025 · 2 min · 360 words · Mary Gilbert

4 Of The Highest Horsepower Snowmobiles Ever Built By Yamaha

4 Of The Highest Horsepower Snowmobiles Ever Built By Yamaha The Yamaha Motor Company is known formaking a wide range of products, from motorcycles to utility vehicles. It’s also known for making them go fast. In the 1960s, the company ventured into building snowmobiles. It learned a lot from itsfirst snowmobile design which was doomed to fail, and persevered to become one of the top snowmobile manufacturers out there, known for speed and power....

May 31, 2025 · 5 min · 967 words · Michael Jordan

5 movies and shows only available on The Roku Channel

Quick Links Over the past 20 or so years, streaming devices and services have changed the way we consume content. Long gone are the days when we strictly relied uponbasic cable, renting a video cassette from a local media store, or even going to themovie theaterto provide entertainment. You can find a TV show or movie on hundreds of apps that you download to your phone or TV right now. It’s never been easier to consume content....

May 31, 2025 · 7 min · 1414 words · Matthew Snyder

5 reasons to get an Amazon Fire tablet over Apple's iPad

Apple’siPadis, without question, the most popular, and arguably, the best tablet money can buy. Apple’s tablet lineup didn’t get that way purely based on luck, but because all iPad models are incredible devices with nice displays, power and battery that make them a joy to use, not to mention the sheer number of apps you can install on them. I know I might sound out of my mind encouraging you to get a Fire tablet over an iPad, but after hearing me out, you might just come around to the Fire side of the fence....

May 31, 2025 · 6 min · 1070 words · Tracy Blankenship

54% off UPDF: The first-choice PDF editor and annotator across all platforms

PDF files are notoriously tricky to work with and change, even when they are saved with editing enabled. Access to the correct software makes the process much easier, but which PDF editor and annotator should you choose for your files? UPDF is lightweight, easy to use, and comes packed with features that go far beyond its competitors. Let’s find out what else UPDF has to offer, but in the meantime, you can bag54% off UPDF, which is an incredible discount....

May 31, 2025 · 4 min · 682 words · Laura Smith

6 things you should stop doing online

Most of us have been online long enough to know the internet isn’t what it used to be. Under the seemingly seamless experiences and interfaces lies a swarm of invasive and exploitative processes that are built for profit. Every internet company is out there to hunt your data — just look at how a juggernauts likeFacebook have been caught using your data. When it comes to protecting yourself, you are largely on your own....

May 31, 2025 · 5 min · 976 words · Nicholas Edwards

Access missed notifications via the Status Bar with Minotaur

Notifications are an essential aspect of owning a smartphone, and the iPhone’s Notification Center interface does a fair job of merging all your missednotificationsinto one convenient place, some would argue that Apple could do better. iOS developerMuirey03would be one of such people, and consequently, a newly releasedjailbreak tweakdubbedMinotaurwas conceived. Minotaur was designed to provide a new way of viewing and interacting with missed notifications to your iPhone. It works by letting users quickly view and manage missed notifications via a convenient lightweight interface that lives in your handset’sStatus Bar....

May 31, 2025 · 2 min · 313 words · Richard Morgan

Apple may have prototyped a 2020 iPhone without a notch, 6.7-inch display, and TrueDepth camera housed in top bezel

The notch on theiPhone Xwas contentious, but it’s a design that Apple has decided to stick with through theiPhone XSand, now, theiPhone 11. Butword on the streetis Apple plans on dropping the notch in 2020. Here we are again with a new rumor, this time from Ben Geskin. Hepublished a tweeton Thursday that not only offers a few key details, but also includes the image you can see at the top of this article....

May 31, 2025 · 2 min · 362 words · Melissa Gutierrez

Battlefield 6’s largest map revealed in leak and it’s huge

Battlefield 6’s largest map revealed in leak and it’s huge Battlefield 6’sOpen Beta is no more, and players need to wait until October before they can dive back into thevarious weapons,game modes, and, of course,maps. Well, one new map has just been leaked, and it’s massive. While some complained about the need forSecure Boot on PC, othersjumped on the reduction of the Rush mode player count. However, a huge majority ofplayers focused more on the maps, with many complaining that they were far too small, especially for a large-scale Battlefield like this one....

May 31, 2025 · 2 min · 379 words · Mr. Stephen Smith