For some, Touch ID isn’t playing nice with iOS 7.1

Apple two days agoreleaseditsiOS 7.1software update containing a host of bug fixes, performance improvements and a couple new features. Among the enhancements: better Touch ID accuracy and reliability. For the vast majority of iPhone 5s owners, Touch ID indeed seems to be working better and faster after upgrading to iOS 7.1. On the other hand, a growing thread on Apple’s support forums clearly indicates that a subset of iPhone 5s owners could be plagued with various issues with the sensor....

June 7, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Edwin Black

Google Pixel 3a vs Pixel 3: The differences explained including XL models

We’ve now got thePixel 4 and 4XL, of course, but here we’re looking at the previous generation of Pixel handsets, including XL models. The Pixel 3a devices offer many of the same camera capabilities asthe Pixel 3andPixel 3 XL, along with a similar design, but at a fraction of the price. Here’s how the Pixel 3a and 3a XL compare to the Pixel 3 and 3 XL. What’s the same? The Pixel 3a and 3a XL offer many of the same camera capabilities as the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL, including Google’s Night Sight for low light photography....

June 7, 2025 · 4 min · 829 words · Jonathan Mitchell

Google Stadia’s platform for everyone promise is already broken

Google’s cloud gaming service, Stadia,made a splash earlier this yearwith a promise. “Now we focus on our next effort, which is to build a game platform for everyone,” Google CEO Sundar Pichai said on stage at GDC 2019. “And when we say for everyone, we really mean it.” That, as it turns out, wasn’t entirely true. Terms and conditions apply It would be insane to expect a totally seamless experience. Stadia has many implied restrictions, like access to a reliable broadband internet connection....

June 7, 2025 · 5 min · 960 words · Robert Lam

Here's How Much It Actually Costs To Maintain A Tesla Model Y

Here’s How Much It Actually Costs To Maintain A Tesla Model Y The newest Tesla model currently on offer, the Tesla Model Y, sits in the middle of the EV manufacturer’s range, offering a balance of affordability, build quality, and performance. On the whole, the market has embraced the Model Y’s mid-tier identity: Tesla sold over 1.2 million in 2022 alone (viaTesla Investor Relations). Teslas, unfortunately, can presentunexpected costs. The company tends to focus its marketing on early adopters and luxury car fans....

June 7, 2025 · 3 min · 428 words · David Nelson

Honkai Star Rail Update 1.6 Arrives December 27

Honkai Star Rail gets its next major update, Crown of the Mundane and Divine, this July 31, 2025. It will have new game modes and a free 5-star character. Honkai Star Rail Update 1.6 Arrives December 27 In little over a week, fans of Honkai Star Rail will get treated to the next major update, Patch 1.6. The update is being called “Crown of the Mundane and Divine” (Hoyoverse always has a way with words) and will be released right after Christmas, on December 27th....

June 7, 2025 · 4 min · 804 words · Laura Herring

Honkai: Star Rail Mimo’s Trailblaze Guide Web Event Guide and Rewards

The coffin man Luocha is almost here, so Hoyoverse decided players should get as many freebies as possible through events. And that’s why we got the Mimo’s Trailblaze Guide mini-event. Consisting of literally a guide on how to get extra resources, it also counts as a raffle for getting some special prizes if you’re lucky enough. Even if you just know your luck is not that good, there’ll always be there something for you to get in this event, so don’t miss it while it’s here....

June 7, 2025 · 3 min · 428 words · Andrew Gibson

How to Complete Disease History in Escape from Tarkov: All Medical Record Locations

The Therapist’s Disease History quest is annoying to deal with inEscape from Tarkov. You need two keys to finish the quest and safely extract the medical records in Reserve. Extracting in Reserve is already a tough task, but we’ll cover everything from extraction to the medical record locations so you can finish Disease History in Escape from Tarkov. How to Finish the Disease History Task in Escape from Tarkov To finish the Disease History quest, you must obtain the two medical records in Reserve....

June 7, 2025 · 4 min · 644 words · Robert Gallagher

How to complete Light Reclaimer 1 in Destiny 2

Light Reclaimer I is a Week 5 Challenge in Destiny 2. In order to complete this challenge, you will have to defeatLighthoardersin thePsiOps Battlegrounds: EDZ. Lighthoarders are yellow-bar enemies that have aninvincible shieldon them. These shields can be destroyed by destroying asmall objectnear the enemy itself. The object should have adark purple glowto it, and the Lighthoarder will usually be seen guarding this object. Related:All lore page locations for “Acts of Mercy” and “Quintessence” lore books...

June 7, 2025 · 2 min · 230 words · Fred Hampton

How to Defeat Lilith’s Lament in Diablo 4

As you explore the Fractured Peaks region of Diablo 4, you will encounter a boss named Lilith’s Lament in the mission “Descent.” Here are some strategies for defeating this formidable demon in Diablo IV. Where to Find Lilith’s Lament in Diablo IV The boss fight against Lilith’s Lament takes place in Balance’s Sanctum during the “Descent” quest, which is one of the story missions. Once you find the vantage point icon seen in the image above, this signals that the boss fight is drawing near....

June 7, 2025 · 4 min · 773 words · Sheri Mcdonald

How to fix “device storage full” error in COD Warzone Mobile

Hopping into the hottest new way to play Call of Duty seems like it should be some good, clean, easy, fun. However, in traditional Activision style, Warzone Mobile is a hot mess, and I mean HOT. For some players, the error ‘Device Storage Full’ is displayed when trying to download COD Warzone Mobile, despite having more than enough space. Here are some workarounds. Ensure you have enough free space This may seem like I am patronizing, but sometimes the most obvious solutions are the right ones....

June 7, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Anne Webster

How to get Clay in Moonstone Island

In many games likeMoonstone Island, you would get clay from digging around the beach area or other areas with patches of clay. Moonstone Island, however, is built differently, requiring you to do something else entirely. Here’s how to get Clay in Moonstone Island. Obtaining Clay in Moonstone Island First of all, you need to have a Spirit Barn.How to get that is explained here. Once you have a Spirit Barn, you have everything you need to get clay....

June 7, 2025 · 2 min · 395 words · Lauren James

How To Get Free Access To Microsoft PowerPoint

How To Get Free Access To Microsoft PowerPoint Every time you need to present an overview of a plan or a report to a whole room of people, chances are you turn to Microsoft PowerPoint. And who doesn’t? It’s popular for its wide array of features that make creating effective presentations a walk in the park.PowerPoint comes with a host of keyboard shortcutsfor easy navigation, subtitles and video recordings for your audience’s benefit, and a variety of transitions, animations, and designs for better engagement....

June 7, 2025 · 3 min · 584 words · Kyle Franklin

How to obtain & donate Relics in Cookie Run Kingdom

Relics are assets that can be placed in Guild Museums in Cookie Run: Kingdom, offering the entire guild a plethora of amazing stat boosts, buffs, and other bonuses. These range from reducing research speed to increasing your Stamina Jelly cap, buffing Cookies, and more. You’re highly encouraged to donate Relics to your guild—read on to find out how. How to obtain Relics in Cookie Run: Kingdom Cookie Alliance The Cookie Alliance mode unlocks after clearing World Exploration 10-31....

June 7, 2025 · 2 min · 341 words · Douglas Edwards