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Volvo really wanted viewers to ignore the 2019 Super Bowl, so it developed a promotional smartphone game to give them something else to do. Players could eat, drink, and party with friends, and they were allowed to listen to the game, but they couldn’t watch it or any of themillion-dollar car commercialsthat peppered the event. The three viewers who won the staring contest received abrand-new S60 sedanto drive for two years....

Google recently unveiled the newGoogle Pixel 9 series, which features a solid design shift, better cameras, and broader range than ever before. TheGoogle Pixel 9 Prospecifically offers compactness, versatile camera performance with three shooters, and ahost of AI featuresto back the hardware. The goodness comes with a not-so-sweet price, and you must be ready to shell at least $1,000 to own the Pixel 9 Pro. For that price and the keeping glass construction in mind, it would be wise to wrap it up in a case that protects it from drops of all intensity....

March 2021 is, apparently, a big month forcar audio. Audi kicked things off with its announcement that its2022 Q4 E-Tronwill be thefirst vehicle with a Sonos-tuned sound system, then McIntosh trumpeted itsreturn to car audiowith the2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, and now Dolby Labs is taking the wraps off of a partnership withLucid Motorsthat will make the Lucid Air the first car to feature aDolby Atmossound system. It’s a 21-speaker, 800-watt, dual-amplifier system that Lucid has dubbed “Surreal Sound....

The New York Times is interfering with the possible guesses and answers forWordle. The new version of the popular word-based puzzle has deviated from the original, which means that some players might not get the same solutions toWordlepuzzles as everyone else anymore. On January 31,Wordlewas acquired by the Timesto bolster the news publication’s casual gaming offerings. WhileWordleisn’t gated behind a paywall like many feared just yet, the Times is making gameplay changesdespite promisingit wouldn’t....

Samsung has long offered a range of relatively high-end rugged phones, and the company has just launched a new one. The Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro boasts modern features like a hole-punch front-facing camera, along with older design elements that will appeal to rugged phone buyers — like a removable battery. A removable battery can seriously come in handy for those who won’t be able to charge a device for long periods of time....

There’s an easy way to watch Rick and Morty Season 8 Episode 1 for free After a rocky seventh season, the Smith family is reaching for bigger and better things in new episodes – and you’re able to already watchRick and MortySeason 8 Episode 1 for free. Thanks to ongoing issues includingnew voice actors,Rotten Tomatoes bombing, and huge storyline issues, Rick and Morty Season 7 didn’t leave the best taste in fans’ mouths....

Paris-based automaker Citroen is celebrating its 100th birthday by exploring how the car as we know it will change over the next century. The super-cuteAmi Oneconcept it unveiled in February previewed the urban commuter of the future. Its follow-up, a design study named 19_19 in a nod to the year the firm was founded, shows what road-tripping might look like in several decades’ time. Tall, wide, and science fiction-like, the 19_19 looks like nothing you’ll see on the road today....

Researchers have discoveredmalwarethat has been secretly infecting systems featuring Asus and Gigabyte motherboards for at least six years. Since 2016, Chinese-speaking hackers have been infiltrating machines with the CosmicStrand malware, according to areport from Bleeping Computer. Notably, once the malicious code has been distributed, it remains largely undetected within the firmware images for certain motherboards. This particular method of targeting firmware images is classified as a Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) rootkit....

Whether you’re watching movies, playing games, or merely working at4K resolution, it all looks fantastic. Everything is crisp, tack-sharp, and impossibly clear. Colors are vivid and lush, blacks are as deep as the night sky. But details are not without their cost. If you’re looking to get into 4K PC gaming or movie watching, you’re in for a bit of a journey. Getting your system up to spec for 4K isn’t as straightforward as it is for1080p, or even 1440p....

YouTube star faces backlash after joking about Los Angeles wildfires Popular YouTuber and singer Meg Deangelis is facing backlash over an Instagram post she made about the wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area, with commenters calling her remarks “horrible.” Los Angeles continues to battle a number of wildfires that havedestroyed over 6,000 structuresand forcedthousands to evacuatetheir homes as of July 14, 2025. The devastation has beendescribed as “apocalyptic”by residents and reporters alike, with entire neighborhoods getting leveled by the blazes....

Summary After watchingBridgertonseason 3, there’s one perfect complementary book to read, but it doesn’t have a bit of romance – at least, not for another person. This season diverges somewhat from previous seasons. For starters, it’s the firstBridgertonseasonto be dropped in two parts, with the season split into episodes of four and four.Bridgertonseason 3’s storyalso differs from previous seasonsin that it follows not one, but two different romances.WhilePenelope and Colin’s blossoming romanceis the main focus, Francesca and John Stirling also see their own romance unfold....

10 best anime of Fall 2023 ranked As Fall 2023 is nearing its end, here’s a look at the 10 best anime series of the season. The final quarter of 2023 introduced several incredibleanime, some even ranking significantly high on the charts. Now that the season is almost near its end, it’s time for theWinter 2024anime season to bring forward some of the most highly anticipated anime series of the next year’s first quarter....

TheApple Watch Series 5topped our list of thebest smartwatches of 2020. It is simply the most well-rounded smartwatch that you’re able to buy right now, boasting a formidable plethora of features, innovative and widely copied design, and an unparalleled user-friendly interface. Of course, it’ll only work with an iPhone and if you’re an Android user, you’re better off getting theSamsung Galaxy Watch Active 2. Just like the Series 5, thiswearableis beautifully designed, multifunctional, feature-rich, and best of all, costs way less than its iOS counterpart....