Can Google Chrome Read To You? How To Use Text-To-Speech In The Browser

Can Google Chrome Read To You? How To Use Text-To-Speech In The Browser Using onlineapps that offer text-to-speech featurescomes with significant upside — when used in travel, they may be able to facilitate better understanding between two people who speak different languages, and when used for work, they can improve your ability to focus and even make multitasking a more achievable feat. Those who primarily work online are likely to have a web browser like Google Chrome perennially open for quick access to web pages....

July 28, 2025 · 5 min · 901 words · Stephanie Villegas

Can you complete Tera Raids solo in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet?

Tera Raids in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet function very similarly to the Raid Dens of Sword and Shield. When choosing to do each raid, either from the Poké Portal or interacting with the Crystal in the overworld, players can choose to group together or go in alone. Even when facing these raids alone, players will be paired up with random NPCs with random Pokémon. While the lack of coordination makes it more difficult, this is how players can do Tera Raids solo in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 325 words · Ronald Frederick

Complete Guide to Terraria's Calamity Mod

Quick Links It’s no secret thatTerrariahas an impressive and thriving modding community. While discussing all the mods worth checking out would be impossible, it’s worth highlighting one of the largest: the Calamity Mod. This gigantic mod adds hours of new content in the form of items, bosses, and more, including content past the base game’s final boss. Best Accessories To Equip In Terraria Terraria has an overwhelming amount of trinkets and gadgets that all count as accessories, and this list shows the best of them all....

July 28, 2025 · 5 min · 862 words · Julia White

Diablo III Second Expansion and a Separate Dark Souls-Like Project Cancelled by Blizzard

Blizzard have been getting a lot of attention recently and not with such a positive light, their reveal of the mobile action-RPGDiablo Immortalat Blizzcon left some fans a little unsatisfied. While there are rumours that Diablo IV is being worked on, still no confirmation from Blizzard themselves on their upcoming projects. Diablo III Second Expansion and a Separate Dark Souls-Like Project Cancelled by Blizzard In a recent article posted onKotakuby Jason Shreier, it brings some focus to some previous projects that in fact once upon time were in the works....

July 28, 2025 · 4 min · 667 words · Erika Bailey

Electronic Arts Skips EA Play Live Showcase This Year

In lieu of the usual of Electronic Art’s own event, EA Play the publisher has announced it will not be holding a showcase this year. Electronic Arts Skips EA Play Live Showcase This Year Usually, around the time of E3, Electronic Arts holds its own showcase called EA Play. This year however they have announced they will not hold their own event. While their own event is not affiliated with E3, currently it’s unknown what is exactly is happening to E3 this year, with the previous year’s in-person event changed to a digital format....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 383 words · Miss Nancy Smith DVM

Epic releases Metal-powered ‘Zen Garden’ demo free on App Store

Demoed at WWDC back in June to show off the power of Apple’s new low-level graphics framework,Metal, Epic Games’ Zen Garden is now available to download on theiPhone,iPod touchandiPaddevices runningiOS 8and powered by the Apple-deignedA7orA8 processor. Built on therecently-unveiled Unreal Engine 4,the first game engine withbuilt-in support for the Metal API, Zen Garden classes as a technological showcase. The latest iPhone 6, for example, renders the demo in a whopping 1,440-by-1,080 resolution at a smooth thirty frames per second....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 243 words · Peggy Brown

Ezra Miller to Appear in Court Again, Charged With Felony Burglary in Vermont

Less than a week after Warner Bros. Discovery announced the cancelation ofBatgirl, and days later re-iterated their position thatThe Flashwould still be releasing next summer,Ezra Millerhas added another reason for the studio to question whether they have backed the wrong horse. After numerous complaints being raised against the beleaguered star, and ongoing worrying activity, they have now been charged with felony burglary in Stamford, Vermont according to a new report....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 516 words · Elizabeth Smith

Get $750 off the Dell XPS 17 laptop this weekend

If you’ve got your eye out for a new laptop, we’d like to direct you toward Dell. At Dell you’ll find one of thebest laptop dealsof the weekend, and it’s even something to consider if you’re looking for one of thebest gaming laptop deals. The Dell XPS 17 with some serious specs is discounted a massive $750, which brings its price down from $2,399 to $1,649. Dell is including free shipping with an order, and the XPS 17 comes withWindows 11pre-installed at no cost....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 357 words · Marcus Huerta

Google Pixel 5a 5G release date, features and specs

Google announcedthe Pixel 4a 5Gand Pixel 5 in October 2020, adding the Pixel 5a 5G to the mix in August 2021. The Google Pixel 5a 5G effectively updates and replace the Pixel 4a 5G - you can seehow these devices compare right here. Release date and price The Google Pixel 5a 5G costs $449 and is available from the Google Store, or through Google Fi. In Japan, it’s available from Softbank, but won’t be getting a full global release - it’s US and Japan only....

July 28, 2025 · 6 min · 1190 words · David Peterson

Halloween Kills Writer Teases a Bigger, Badder and Much Meaner Sequel [Exclusive]

Halloween Killsremains one of the most highly-anticipated sequels scheduled to arrive in 2020. Whether or not it still comes out this year is another question entirely. Either way, we’ve got another bloody cinematic adventure with Michael Myers coming down the pipeline. We managed to get a little update from co-writer Scott Teems, who promises big things in the upcoming entry in the long-running horror franchise. I recently had the chance to speak withScott Teemsabout his latest directorial effortThe Quarry, which is available on digital now....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 465 words · Mitchell Cole

Hello Neighbor 2 impressions — Is it worth it

Hello Neighbor 2, from Eerie Guest and tinyBuild, is touted as astealth horror game. This sequel to the 2017 title promises quite a bit of puzzle solving and town exploration, as well as a lot of sneaking around lest the angry adults spot you. Unfortunately, it’s also marred by issues with NPC AI. Indeed, this particular problem causes the gameplay to veer from one where you try to obtain objects and risk getting discovered, to that which straddles the line between clumsy hilarity and outright frustration....

July 28, 2025 · 4 min · 820 words · Ronald Hood

How DeWalt's Impact Drivers And Impact Wrenches Differ

How DeWalt’s Impact Drivers And Impact Wrenches Differ As one of the foremost brands in the power tool world, it’s no surprise that DeWalt has a wide range of tools for customers to pull from. The brand continues to evolve, with there being severalnew DeWalt tools worth adding to your collection in 2025. To a casual user, though, some appear to serve the same purpose. While it may seem like DeWalt is double-dipping with some of its tools, this isn’t entirely the case....

July 28, 2025 · 4 min · 668 words · Carrie Lucas

How the 2021 London Formula ePrix circuit poses a unique challenge for drivers

This weekend sees the return ofFormula Eto London after five years away. The ePrix will take place around the Excel exhibition centre in London’s docklands and, quite incredibly, will go inside and outside of the centre. If you’re in the UK, you canwatch the two races live on Channel 4 and All4. “This circuit especially poses a unique challenge that we’re obviously going inside and then outside via a bit of a ramp,” says Nissan e....

July 28, 2025 · 5 min · 1018 words · Sandy Rodriguez