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Apple's iOS 26 introduces customizable message backgrounds, allowing users to personalize chat aesthetics. However, this visual change is shared with all iOS 26 recipients in a thread, impacting the recipient's view as well. Learn how to set and disable these backgrounds.
Discover how to repurpose your television as a computer monitor for free. This guide covers wired and wireless connections, display settings, and optimization tips for Windows, Mac, ChromeOS, and Linux.
A new web-based tool, Musical Spirograph, merges the hypnotic beauty of Spirograph patterns with generative music. Users can create intricate visual designs while simultaneously composing unique soundscapes directly in their browser.
The Saily Ultra eSIM Premium plan offers 30GB of high-speed data and unlimited throttled data. While data allowance might seem modest, its value lies in bundled perks like airport lounge access, fast-track security passes, and Nord Security suite subscriptions, making it a compelling, albeit premium, option for frequent travelers.
Best Buy is celebrating its 60th anniversary with a limited-time offer: purchase a $100 gift card for just $60. This significant 40% discount is available for one day only, August 22nd, while supplies last at physical stores. The promotion allows consumers to save $40 on future purchases, though some restrictions apply.
As AI deepfakes become indistinguishable from reality, experts advocate for low-tech solutions like verbal passphrases and hardware keys. These methods bypass AI's reliance on observable data, offering robust protection against increasingly sophisticated social engineering attacks that have already led to multi-million dollar fraud.
Roblox has agreed to a court-enforceable undertaking in Australia to enhance child safety measures after the eSafety commission found persistent lapses in protecting minors from adult contact and grooming. The platform will implement new privacy controls, reporting mechanisms, and mandatory parental consent for adult interactions within three months.
Nintendo partners with FromSoftware for The Duskbloods, a unique multiplayer vampire game for Switch 2. It blends competitive play with RPG elements, aiming to attract a new audience to the console.
Following Elden Ring's massive success, FromSoftware is venturing into new territory with "The Duskbloods," a competitive vampire multiplayer game for Switch 2, published by Nintendo. President Hidetaka Miyazaki discusses the studio's evolving approach and the confidence gained from their latest blockbuster.