Summary While it would be great to see moreStar Trek: Prodigy,the ending of season 2 serves as a great send-off for the young crew members of the USS Protostar. Following Dal R’El (Brett Gray) and his ragtag group of friends,Prodigywas the firstStar Trekgearedspecifically toward children. Despite this,the show has something forTrekfans of all ages, with numerous connections to pastStar Trekshows.Star Trek:Prodigywas great from the beginning, but its second season, in particular, felt like classicStar Trekin the best way....

In less than a month, theGoogle Pixel 8 serieswill debut alongside other Pixel hardware at thecompany’s October 4th event. The phones have leaked several times in the last few months, detailing all their key features and specs. As we enter the final few weeks before the Pixel 8’s launch, expect the leak floodgates to open truly. Just recently, Google inadvertently gave thefirst look at the Pixel 8 Pro in Porcelain. And now, the flagship Pixel’s listing accidentally went live on thePixel Simulator website, providing a 360-degree look at the phone from all angles....

Meta is looking to take a bite out of CapCut with its latest app. The video-editing app Edits is now available worldwide forAndroidandiOSdevices. Edits Is a Free App With Some Compelling Features The free Edits app offers a surprisingly robust set of features. You can capture videos of up to 10 minutes and start editing immediately. The app also allows you to keep track of all your drafts and videos in a single location, making it easier to juggle multiple projects....

Connecting your Google account is a critical step baked into thesetup process for any new Android device, and with good reason. Logging in is the quickest way to start loading a new phone with you information, preferences, and even some app data. Google synchronizes contacts saved to your account as a part of this process, through the Google Contacts app. But now we’re learning about a change to sync settings behavior, such that some contacts may be removed if you later turn sync off....

Our NYT Mini Crossword July 22, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The New York Times Mini Crossword is a smaller, quicker version of the paper’s famous daily crossword puzzle. It’s designed for solvers who want to exercise their brain without spending a lot of time on a single puzzle. The mini crossword is just as challenging as its bigger counterpart, but with fewer clues and a smaller grid....

Our NYT Mini Crossword Jul 11, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The New York Times Mini Crossword is a smaller, quicker version of the paper’s famous daily crossword puzzle. It’s designed for solvers who want to exercise their brain without spending a lot of time on a single puzzle. The mini crossword is just as challenging as its bigger counterpart, but with fewer clues and a smaller grid....

With Samsung offering some of the most expensive devices on the market, a good deal goes a long way. As far as thebest Android tabletsare concerned, the Tab A series has provided affordability without sacrificing too much, so those on a budget can enjoy the tablet experience. The most recent slate, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, is exactly that. It offers a solid tablet experience for an affordable $230 price point, matching the same cost as its predecessor, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A7, while beating out the entry-level iPad by $100....

Samsung upgrades Expert RAW camera app for improved low-light performance Last year, Samsung released the Expert RAW app for theGalaxy S21 Ultra, giving users greater access to the phone’s cameras and better control over their photos. The app received a January update that fixed several bugs andintroduced support for High-Efficiency RAW, a format that reduces the amount of space these otherwise huge RAW files take up. Samsung is now releasing a new update to improve low-light performance....

Samsung’s Android 12 update begins its descent on the Galaxy A52 5G and the Galaxy A52s Samsung has been doing a pretty good job with itsrollout of Android 12 updates. One UI 4 has already landed on a handful of Samsung flagship phones, including theGalaxy S21series,the Note20, and its latest foldables, theZ Flip3and theZ Fold 3. As 2022 begins, it’s now also beginning to arrive on a handful of mid-range devices....

One of the best trends you’ll find in Android right now sees OEMs offering seven years of software updates for theirnew premium flagship devices. In the never-endingAndroid vs iOS battle, one of the biggest wins for Apple has been supporting its smartphones for longer with five years of software updates, compared to the two or three that most Android devices once offered. This finally changed last year when Google announced that the Pixel 8 and 8 Pro would be supported for seven years....

Shuffle Tacticsis a roguelike deckbuilder in the vein ofSlay the Spire, and players who give this game a try will find it familiar enough to others in the genre while still managing to stand out a bit in its approach. A bigger focus on tile-based tactical combat steps away from the norm; however, at times, it clashes with its deckbuilding elements or otherwise simply doesn’t feel very intuitively designed. Paired with slight performance issues and bugs,Shuffle Tacticsis not a game I would say to skip, but one that can feel a bit hard to justify for its admittedly modest price point....

Warning! This post contains SPOILERS for Star Wars #50Marvel Comics has released its final issue ofStar Warsset betweenThe Empire Strikes BackandReturn of the Jedi. Framed as a tale and key lesson Luke Skywalker gives to Ben Solo years after the fact, this final issue details the Rebels' discovery of an incredibly powerful weapon, one that could have killed Emperor Palpatine himself before the Battle of Endor. InStar Wars #50by Charles Soule, Madibek Musabekov, and Rachelle Rosenberg, Luke Skywalker returns to the Force vergence known as theLiving Sea of Gazian....

Teacup, the new horror adaptation endorsed by Stephen King, is off to a solid start on Rotten Tomatoes.Teacuprecently debuted on Peacock, arriving just in time for the spookiest month of the year. The eight-episode series isbased on the Robert McCammon novelStinger, withThe Handmaid’s Talestar Yvonne Strahovski andGrey’s Anatomyalum Scott Speedman in lead roles. The story centers on an unlikely group in rural Georgia that must work together to face a mysterious danger threatening their survival....