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Amazon Prime Daywas a massive success for many manufacturers that sold products via the online marketplace. It’s no surprise, however, that the company with the most significant sales boost from Prime Day was Amazon itself. Thinknum’sanalysisof the online’s mega-retailer’s bestselling electronics products found that Amazon-branded items captured seven of the top 10 spots for the entire month of July, not just Prime Day. Historically, Amazon uses Prime Day to promote its own brands and products aggressively....

Amazon introduced theEchoa few years back and kick-started thesmart speakercraze. Since then our lives have been made infinitely easier through the voice-assisted automation of our homes. The online retail and tech giant didn’t stop there, though, offering a gaggle more ofAlexa-poweredspeakers at varying prices, includingEcho Plus. Right now, the second-gen Echo in a Limited-Edition Walnut Finish and refurbished first-gen Echo Plus speakers are available on Amazon at huge discounted prices....

The Amazon Smart Plug is a great way to bring some intelligence to some otherwise “dumb” appliances. Once asmart plugis set up, you can schedule a coffee maker to start, keep tabs on how much power your old TV is using, and turn on your toaster with an Alexa voice command. Difficulty What You Need Amazon Smart Plug Smartphone with Alexa app installed How to set up an Amazon Smart Plug Once you’ve got the Amazon Smart Plug out of the box, getting started is easy....

Struggling to decide what to get dad forFather’s Day? If he loves listening to music everywhere but hates wires, thentrue wireless earbudswould be the ideal gift for him. Right now, Amazon and Best Buy have theApple AirPods,AirPods Pro, andSamsung Galaxy Budson sale for as cheap as $110. These are three of the best true wireless earbuds that money can buy, each boasting a robust build, easy operation, and good sound, not to mention zero risk of getting whacked on the face by cords....

For well over a decade, Qualcomm and MediaTek have been the default choices for the bestsmartphone makers. Almost every smartphone or tablet you see is powered by either a Qualcomm Snapdragon or MediaTek chipset. But the tremendous growth in the performance of mobile devices over the last few years implies that even the slightest of differences in performance can significantly impact a buyer’s decision. Companies such as Apple have played this to their advantage by hailing the performance of its custom chips over counterparts from Qualcomm and MediaTek....

Baldur’s Gate 3 players want to date some of the hardest foes in the game Baldur’s Gate 3 is a notoriously thirsty game, catering to every desire imaginable (and afew you’d never think of). This has led to the fanbase finding some of the most surprising creatures to be attractive. D&D is set in a universe where humanity has bred with pretty much everything. In Baldur’s Gate 3, you have half-elves, half-orcs, and tieflings, resulting from a union between humans and fiends....

One Kickstarter campaign is aiming to turn smartphone photos into snapshots that look like they’re straight off a trippy science-fiction flick or Jimi Hendrix album cover. How? Digital infrared filters. Infrared photography is a medium adapted by many for the weirdly beautiful colors it produces, but it’s a rather expensive hobby to get into, given the cost of converting a sensor or adding a filter to a DSLR. This new project, #Infra, aims to change that with a simple app....

Catwoman’s absence in The Batman 2 could pave way for new iconic hero A new rumor has surfaced that Zoë Kravitz won’t be returning as Catwoman inThe Batman Part 2, and while this would be a disappointing outcome, her absence could pave the way for another iconic sidekick to debut. Right now, all eyes are on the future ofBatmanand whether or not Robert Pattinson’s caped crusader could (or should) crossover to the rebootedDCU....

Clint Eastwood’s most iconic Western is being remade and fans aren’t happy One of the most iconic westerns ever, A Fistful of Dollars, is getting a remake, and fans are naturally furious. A Fistful of Dollars is a 1964 spaghetti western and the first of the iconic Man With No Name trilogy. Featuring Clint Eastwood in his first starring role, the movie has been hailed as one of themost important westerns ever made....

Summary Warning: Spoilers for Deadpool #3!The Merc with a Mouth,Deadpool,has a new secret weapon, and it has the IncredibleHulk’sname written all over it. Most readers are familiar with the idea that the angrier the Hulk gets, henot only gets stronger, but bigger– and now he isn’t the only one “Hulking up.” Deadpool#3 – written by Cody Ziglar, with art by Roge Antonio, GURU-EFX, and VC’s Joe Sabino – establishes that Deadpool is adopting the same general principle: get angrier, get stronger....

Everyone reading this will likely be familiar with deepfakes, thesometimes humorousandoftentimes scarytechnology that makes it possible to alter an existing image or video by digitally replacing a person’s likeness. But while deepfakes are well known, the audio equivalent — capable of simulating the voice of a real person — hasn’t received quite the same level of coverage. Nonetheless, the technology to do this is out there, and getting better all the time....

Elgato reveals budget-friendly Neo devices & they’re gorgeous Elgato has just revealed its Neo lineup of accessories, all of which feature new designs, features, and a much lower price point. Elgato’s popularity withTwitch streamershas skyrocketed over the years with devices like the Stream Deck, Prompter, and even their Wave line of microphones. But, even its entry-level models like the Stream Deck MK.2 and existing Wave USB microphones come in at around $150....

Final Fantasy 7 Ever Crisis banner: What is the current banner & who will be next? Final Fantasy 7: Ever Crisisbanners are constantly updated, bringing with them powerful 5-star weapons and gear. So, here are all the current and future Final Fantasy 7: Ever Crisis banners. The Final Fantasy 7: Ever Crisis current and future banners allow players to obtain new weapons and gear. As withother gacha gameslikeGenshin Impact, FF7 Ever Crisis banners rotate on a regular basis and can have a significant impact onthe game’smeta....