Summary Elsbethseason 2 must change one aspect of Carrie Preston’s popular character in order to have the future it deserves. Although it is spun off from one of thebest legal dramas on television,Elsbethis a light-hearted murder mystery show. The eponymous main character supposedly came to New York to investigate some shady goings-on at one of the homicide precincts during season 1 but instead helped solve murder cases each week, using her unique personality and skill set to gain the trust of suspects and prove their guilt....

Paramount Pictures has unveiled what seems to be Ethan Hunt’s biggest adventure inMission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning.As the sequel to thewell-reviewedMission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One,this 2025 film shows Ethan working with allies, old and new, to finish their quest to destroy the rogue sentient AI known as “The Entity” and save the world from its reign of terror. The previous film saw several people working against Ethan and his team in the race to control the Entity....

Summary SeveralYoung Sheldoncharacters are returning inGeorgie and Mandy’s First Marriage.TheYoung Sheldonspinoffseries will focus on the Coopers' eldest son as he begins married life with his wife and baby. Its title suggests a rocky road for the couple, likely ending in divorce to match the backstory for Georgie set up inThe Big Bang Theory.Its events will take place after Sheldon leaves for Caltech, making it unlikely the young genius will appear, despite star Iain Armitage being open to reprising his role....

It may not have the global adoption rates ofWhatsAppor the mindshare of iMessage, butRCSis a big deal — particularly in the US, where a huge percentage of Android users are now chatting with the updated standard meant to replace MMS and SMS. Over the years, Google Messages has become the de facto home for RCS as the company continues to add features to both its app and itsJibeplatform to help push the ecosystem forward....

TheGoogle Pixel 7ashould debut at the company’s upcomingI/O 23developer conference. Thanks to leaks, though, almost everything about the upcoming mid-range Pixel is known, including its specs and alleged price. Compared to the $449Pixel 6a, the Pixel 7a might carry a higher $499 price tag. It should be a similar story in other markets, where the Pixel 7a could be substantially more expensive than its predecessor. Now, Google and third-party retailers might bundle thePixel Buds A-Serieswith the phone as a launch offer to reduce the blow of the higher price tag....

Nothing is better than getting lost in your favorite music and letting the world slip away, especially if you’re using anice set of wireless earbuds. But the real world cares little about your leisure, and notifications are an inevitable intrusion into your idle time. Usually, the occasional notification doesn’t warrant more than a mere mention, but for some Pixel Buds users, their notifications have gone beyond beneficial. What’s wrong with the Pixel Buds?...

Even if you aren’t using AI tools and features in your everyday life, there’s a good chance that you’re going to start coming across more of them. Whether you choose to use AI for your tasks is up to you, but companies seemingly want to make sure you always have the option — and Google is one that continues to develop suchAI-based productsand services. OpenAI has become renowned for its tools, such as DALL-E, the text-to-image AI model integrated into ChatGPT....

Pixel flagships with their Tensor chipsets aren’t in the same league as some ofthe top Android phonesthat use a Qualcomm processor when it comes to raw performance. But Google has always amazed us byhow much it is able to get out of Pixel phonespowered by its custom chip. Recent Pixels, including the newestPixel 7a, are some of the smartest Android phones with their handy features like the At a Glance widget andMagic Editor....

Despite the ease with which generative AI serves up content that would otherwise take humans hours to complete, a major concern remains: plagiarized text. This is particularly true with Google’s ChatGPT rival,Bard, for which the search giant was recently slapped with a class-action lawsuit for allegedly stealing vast amounts of data from the web to train the AI tool. The company’sAI-powered Search Generative Experience (SGE)is equally guilty, and asTom’s Hardware’s Avram Piltchnoted in a lengthy post, SGE is essentially “an AI plagiarism engine that grabs facts and snippets of text from a variety of sites....

Summary Prime Video’s hit animated comedyHazbin Hotelhas been renewed for seasons 3 and 4, despite season 2 still not having an official release date. Based on an independently produced animated pilot that became a viral sensation on YouTube, it took over four years after releasing the original 2019 pilot before the full season debuted to considerable acclaim on Prime Video. Plans forHazbin Hotelseason 2had already been announced prior to its season 1 release, though at this stage there is no clear indication when it might arrive....

Warning! Spoilers ahead forDeadpool & Wolverine. Summary Famous video game designer Hideo Kojima shares his thoughts onMarvel’sDeadpool & Wolverinewith a short yet heartfelt review. Kojima, who created theMetal Gearvideo game franchise, is also known for the succinct reviews he shares on social media. BeforeDeadpool & Wolverine,Hideo Kojima reviewed several Marvel movies and showssuch asWandaVision,Black Panther,Dark Phoenix, andMadame Web. However, very few of Kojima’s reviews have been unquestionably positive, asDeadpool & Wolverine’s cameo-filled runtimemade quite an impact on the legendary video game designer....

How to Fix the Windows “Disk Management Could Not Start Virtual Disk Service” Error Disk Management is a Windows utility with which users can partition and rename drives. However, some users have reported this Windows error message pops up when they try to access Disk Management: “Disk Management could not start Virtual Disk Service (VDS).” A variation of that error message also says, “Unable to connect to Virtual Disk Service.”...

How to Photograph Your Art Like a Pro: 8 Tips If you’re an artist, you know the importance of taking professional-looking photos of your artwork. Be it for promoting your work on social media or selling on your website—you need high-quality images. The success of your art business can depend on it. But not all artists are professional photographers or have a budget for hiring one. If you’re in this situation, you’re in the right place....