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If you’ve gone through all of the most obvious titles on the platform, though, you might find yourself looking for something a little more underrated. If that’s the case, we’ve lined up three great underrated titles on Peacock that are worth checking out. Half Nelson (2006) Ryan Gosling’s ability to shift from broad comedy to subtle drama has made him one of the most versatile leading men of the past two decades, andHalf Nelsonfeatures some of his finest work....

Among the numerous ways creators can tell absorbing stories through television, anthology shows stand out as being among the best ones. When each season or episode offers a self-contained narrative with fresh storylines and new well-written characters, audiences can expect novel viewing experiences with each standalone masterpiece, not to mention the convenient choice to watch these series in any order. From genre-defining classics likeThe Twilight Zoneto modern mind-benders likeNetflix‘sBlack Mirror, the best anthology TV series deliver versatile, unique, and captivating stories across a variety of genres....

I’ve been using Google’s newPixel 10 Profor the past five days, and while our review is still a few days away, I wanted to encapsulate my experience so far. As you can tell from the title, this is a fantastic phone, but it’s equally exhilarating. That’s not Google’s fault per se, but rather a consequence of just how good Google’s past phone is. A major upgrade last year for the ninth edition made thePixel 9 Prothe best phone you can buy, but the more modest upgrades in the Pixel 10 Pro make it far less exciting than I was hoping for....

Few actors have had stranger careers thanPrisonersstar Jake Gyllenhaal. After emerging on the scene withDonnie Darko(a movie that didn’t make this list, but you should definitely check out if you haven’t already), Gyllenhaal has experimented with a wide array of different personas before ultimately realizing that he may be best as a sort of character actor who can also play lead roles. His career has included plenty of genuinely great movies, but these five really rise to the top, and are the ones that you should almost certainly check out first if you haven’t seen them already....

Amazon announced a new Echo Dot that looks just about the same as previous models — except it’s got a clock. The company announced the new Echo Dot with Clock at Wednesday’s Amazon Devices event in Seattle, joining a slew of othernew products and features compatible with their existing Alexa assistant. The new Echo Dot with Clock has the same look and function as previous models with one major exception: it now boasts a large, bright LED clock on the side....

On an earnings call with analysts yesterday, Apple CEO Tim Cook said that the more advanced Siri is under active development, but it could still be a while before it arrives. He assured callers that Apple is “making progress,” but didn’t give any indication of a launch window. Cook spoke extensively about theApple Intelligence featuresthat have already been released on iOS 18, including Genmoji, Clean Up, ChatGPT integration, and more....

For years, Apple’s smartphones have held a decisive upper hand over Android devices in one crucial aspect: the longevity of the software support cycle. In a nutshell, as long as your phone keeps getting updates, it will run just about fine. Brand assurances play a crucial role in buyer behavior, as long-term update support means your phone will not only get new tricks but also security flaws patched. Notably, Apple is not into the habit of quoting how many years it will offer software support for each device, but it has held the crown for a while....

A laptop that won’t charge past 1% is no good to anyone, but it’s a problem currently being experienced by a number of disgruntled MacBook Pro users. The good news is that Apple has now agreed to replace the batteries free of charge for some customers. Asupport documentposted on the tech giant’s website on Tuesday, February 9, confirms that a “very small number of customers with 2016 and 2017 MacBook Pro computers are experiencing an issue with the battery not charging past 1 percent....

Summary Astro Botis set to be an exciting addition to the PlayStation 5 library of games, and there’s more than one way to pre-order the game or grab it when it launches. First appearing inThe Playroom, a collection of augmented reality games for the PS4, Astro Bot has managed to attract a following of his own in recent years. ThePS5 platformerAstro’s Playroomended up proving to be more than just an everyday pack-in game,winning fans with a consistent level of charm and inventive gameplay that makes good use of the PS5’s unique features....

KitchenAid is a company best known to consumers for blenders, mixers and other kitchen appliances but with the debut of anew smart ovenat CES and the breaking news that it’s making a state-of-the-art smart display with Google Assistant, it’s pretty obvious that the company is doubling down on its move toward smart home technology. At the show,KitchenAidis previewing the KitchenAid Smart Display, a multi-functional smart home device with a 10-inch display that will offer home chefs a variety of tools and applications including step-by-step recipe instructions, shopping lists and smart home control via a central hub withGoogle Assistantalready onboard....

Nobody likes robocalls, the automated phone calls which are the bane of both the Federal Communications Commission and, well, every human with a phone. The average American citizen suffers through an estimated average of 18 robocalls every single month. In many cases, these robocalls try to scam the call recipient out of their hard-earned money, with losses adding up to billions of dollars each year. Could the answer to robocalls be more robots?...

Battlefield 6 open beta announced with highly requested change The upcomingBattlefield, commonly referred to asBattlefield 6, made the controversial decision to let any class use any gun and doubled down on the system following backlash. However, the devs have now confirmed the open beta will try both systems to let the community decide. Up until BF2042, weapons were always locked to classes; for example, submachine guns could only be used by the Engineer class....

As Covid-19, also known as coronavirus, spreads across the globe, people are scrambling to look for a possible cure from the contagious virus, but it could be as simple as lending your computer’s unused power. Folding@Home(FAH) is a distributed computing project that uses spare processing power from people’s computers to aid in disease research. FAH has joined lab researchers to work toward a cure for the coronavirus and is encouraging people to download the free program to their computers....