Lies of P: All Stats explained

Lies of P, like many Soulslikes before it, is as much a game of glorified spreadsheet management as it is a crunchy combat simulator. Your success or failure will depend heavily on how you build out your character, which items and weapons you equip, and which stats you choose to invest in. Like the titles that inspired it, these stats are never fully explained to you in-game, so you may be confused as to where you should be putting your points....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 485 words · Sarah Solomon

Marvel’s Midnight Suns: Hero Combo Cards — How to get and use

There are so many cards inMarvel’s Midnight Suns. A majority of these are actions done by specific heroes. However, a select few are flashy team-ups. Here’s ourMarvel’s Midnight Sunsguide to help you get and use Hero Combo Cards. Note:For more information, check out ourMarvel’s Midnight Sunsguides and features hub. Likewise, you can take a look at ourmain guideregarding card collecting/acquisition. Marvel’s Midnight Sunsguide – How to get and use Hero Combo Cards Unlike most other cards that you cancraft/upgradeandapply mods to, the Hero Combo Cards inMarvel’s Midnight Sunsare tied to a completely different mechanic:Friendship Levels....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Eric Booker

MediaTek Dimensity 9300 could have the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 shaking in its boots

Hot off the heels of Qualcomm’sSnapdragon 8 Gen 3announcement, MediaTek has announced its flagship smartphone SoC for 2024, the Dimensity 9300. There’s nothing unusual about that, but what’s more surprising, is the performance claims. MediaTek is using a brand-new architecture for the Dimensity 9300, which it calls an “All Big Core” design. This consists offour Cortex X4s at 3.24GHzandfour Cortex A720s at 2.00GHz. It’s built on TSMC4nm siliconand packs a whopping 22....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 625 words · Sandra Alvarez

Monster Energy Supercross 4

The American Supercross championship might be the biggest cult racing championship there is in the country. Four years ago, Milestone inked a deal for the license for the Monster Energy Supercross championship to reintroduce a game to the world. There have been a mixed bag of releases, but ultimately each release offered growth for the series. Entering its fourth year and its first on the next-generation consoles, the team behind the game has a lot to live up to since its other racing series have made significant leaps forward....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 634 words · George Jones

New World Closed Beta: How to Join, Details, Date and Time

Amazon’s MMORPG New World will be having its Closed Beta this month. If you were wondering how to take part, date and time look no further as we have you covered. New World Closed Beta: How to Join, Details, Date and Time Ahead of the launch ofNew Worldwhich will be releasing on August 31st, Amazon are holding a Closed Beta ahead of release. The Closed Beta will have further content and features since its last Preview Event last summer....

July 14, 2025 · 4 min · 850 words · Kenneth Stevens

Nokia N79 Active With Bluetooth Heart-Rate Belt

Nokia N79 Active With Bluetooth Heart-Rate Belt Nokiahave announceda new bundle featuring one of their latest cellphones and a sports accessory. The Nokia N79 Active set includes both theN79 handsetand the PolarBluetooth WearLink heart rate belt, which together with the new version of the Nokia Sports Tracker application allow you to monitor performance and map exercise then share those details online. In addition you get a set of sports headphones, to use the N79 as an MP3 player, and an armband to carry the phone while you work-out....

July 14, 2025 · 4 min · 792 words · Patricia Brown

Oscura Second Shadow review: retro platform gaming comes out of the shadows

One of my favorite category of games is the traditional platformer. It reminds me of running home after school to start up my Nintendo for hours of Super Mario Bros. game sessions. Things have gotten more complex over the years, but a simple, effective platform game can still keep me posted in my chair for hours. Oscura Second Shadow is one of those traditional platformers that make gaming on mobile devices a treat....

July 14, 2025 · 4 min · 830 words · Paul Fuller

PGA TOUR 2K23 Unveils Modes and New Gameplay Trailer

2K announced PGA TOUR 2K23 this week that will include not only Tiger Woods but also playable PGA Tour pros for the first time. The game will include a three-click swing mechanic to go along with the traditional analog swing that was previously seen. The analog swing will mirror a traditional real-life golf movement while the 3-click swing allows for more availability to play for everyone. This requires the user to hold and release the A/X button for power and tap it twice to line up the swing path and club face angle....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 358 words · Aaron Martin

Philips to expand its Hue line with LightStrips and Bloom bulbs

We’re huge fans of Philips’ line ofHue lightbulbshere at iDB. The iPhone-controlled LED bulbs are completely customizable, allowing you to dynamically change the colors and lighting of a room via the easy-to-use companion app. Currently, Hue offerings are limited to the $199 starter pack—which includes 3 LED bulbs and a Wi-Fi bridge—and additional 50W LED bulbs. But it looks like Philips is looking to expand the line with LightStrips and Bloom bulbs…...

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 309 words · Gregory Moreno

Powerbeats Pro are even cheaper now than they were on Black Friday

Are holiday deals even better than Black Friday and Cyber Monday? Well, there may not be as many of them, but the savings that stick out can certainly compete with the weekend of sales. For instance, Powerbeats Pro are only $150 at Amazon right now, a $100 drop from their usual price. The lowest they dropped to during Black Friday was to $170, so this is a record-breaker. The sale only applies to certain colors, so it might not stick around long....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 381 words · Richard Anderson

Rumor: Apple to discontinue iPhone 5 alongside budget, 5S launch

A new report out of Korea today claims that Apple is going to be discontinuing production of the iPhone 5 this fall, transferring all of its efforts to its next generation flagship handset,the iPhone 5S, and the long-rumored ‘budget iPhone.’ Citing ‘industry partners’ with knowledge of the situation, ETNews is reporting this afternoon that Apple has asked its supply chain partners to wind down iPhone 5 production. And, according to the report, it plans to halt it altogether this fall…...

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 384 words · Susan Lewis

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 vs Google Pixel Fold: What's the difference?

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 The Galaxy Z Fold 5 is better than ever, the tweak in design making this phone fold better and feel better. In some ways this is an iterative update of the Galaxy Z Fold 4, but it’s clear that if you’re after a book-type folding phone, the Galaxy Z Fold 5 is the one to choose. Google Pixel Fold The Pixel Fold takes Google’s phones in a new direction, embracing the next-gen screen tech and presenting a premium PIxel option....

July 14, 2025 · 9 min · 1839 words · Mr. Isaiah Powell

See The First Stunning Views Of The Sun From NASA's GOES-18 Satellite

See The First Stunning Views Of The Sun From NASA’s GOES-18 Satellite NASA doesn’t only launch satellites for looking out into space — it also launches craft to look back at the Earth. Along with the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),NASA launched a new satellitefor Earth observation called GOES-18 on June 27, 2025. Armed with an instrument called the Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI), which is designed to image Earth’s weather, its oceans, and its environment (viaGOES-R), NOAA shared the satellite’s first beautiful image of Earthearlier this year....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 504 words · David Rogers