How to Apply for Netflix's Squid Game: The Challenge

How to Apply for Netflix’s Squid Game: The Challenge When Squid Game was released in September 2021, the TV series outright exploded in popularity, quickly becoming one of the most-watched shows of the moment. With its fully fleshed-out characters, cartoonish imagery, gory action, dystopian setting, and poignant social critique, Squid Game has already left an indelible mark on our globalized pop culture. So much so that not only has the TV series been renewed for a second season, but that Netflix is in the works to bring Squid Game to the real world to continue to capitalize on its popularity....

May 5, 2025 · 4 min · 723 words · Samuel Martinez

How to Customize Your Google Homepage With a GIF Background

How to Customize Your Google Homepage With a GIF Background Image made on Canva free – no attribution required. Background image by Navamin Studio fromCanvaand GIF format icon fromFlaticon. Personalization is a pivotal aspect of our online experience, from profile pictures to wallpapers. Google allows users to customize their homepage with backgrounds and colors of their choice, but have you ever wanted your background to be a GIF? Not only will a GIF background allow for more customizable and give your homepage some liveliness, but the process is simple....

May 5, 2025 · 3 min · 483 words · Eddie Walker

Nvidia Just Released the GeForce GTX 1630, but It's Not Worth Buying. Here's Why.

Nvidia Just Released the GeForce GTX 1630, but It’s Not Worth Buying. Here’s Why. Nvidia’s high-end range of graphics cards is well known. Whether you’re going all-in with an RTX 3090 Ti, or if you’re keeping things on the chiller side with an RTX 3060, you’re sure to have an amazing experience. But when you dip into the lower-end side of things, it can get a little messier. Such is the case for Nvidia’s latest entry-level GPU, the GeForce GTX 1630....

May 5, 2025 · 4 min · 791 words · Kimberly Gomez

TAG Heuer's next-gen luxury smartwatches may be costly but aren't quite up to par

TAG Heuer’s next-gen luxury smartwatches may be costly but aren’t quite up to par Most smartwatches cost a couple of hundred dollars based on their specs and features, but not TAG Heuer products.The brand is known for charging top dollarfor its luxury mechanical watches, and that did not change with its foray into the smart wearables market in 2015, with prices in the thousands of dollars. The same company has now debuted its fourth generation of luxury smartwatches, the Connected Calibre E4 series, offering many improvements over theprevious version....

May 5, 2025 · 3 min · 478 words · Joseph Mendoza

The Android Police podcast is *so* looking forward to the Pixel 8a

The Android Police podcast is so looking forward to the Pixel 8a Fresh ep. Time to jump the crevasse. This Android Police podcast, we’re shooting down the Rabbit R1 and its ilk for good. We’re also measuring up the stakes in TikTok’s fight for survival in America. In the Google realms, the Pixel 8a is set for a cakewalk, Android 15 is firming up nicely (hopefully no odd ice crystals in the vanilla ice cream), and Will needs to cool down from all that screen time....

May 5, 2025 · 2 min · 231 words · Billy Rios

Best idle games for your phone

Best idle games for your phone With so manyaffordable Android tabletson the market, gaming is more accessible than ever. You’ll find thousands of games on the Play Store, all fighting for your free time. Even if you’re picky and play onlythe best games on Android, you’re still looking at hundreds of hours of playtime. Idle games aim to find a balance between enjoyment, a sense of progression, and respect for your time....

May 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1158 words · Melissa Bauer

How to Build a Dictionary App Using Python

How to Build a Dictionary App Using Python A dictionary is an essential resource when learning any language. With concise definitions, it makes learning and understanding a language much easier. With the invention of smartphones, you can access such an invaluable app in minutes. Build a dictionary application using Python’s Tkinter and PyMultiDictionary modules to get the meaning, synonyms, and antonyms of any word. The Tkinter and PyMultiDictionary Modules Tkinter is the standard Python GUI library that you can use to create desktop applications....

May 4, 2025 · 4 min · 694 words · Adam Fisher

How to cancel your Samsung Care Plus subscription

How to cancel your Samsung Care Plus subscription MostSamsung phonescome with a one-year warranty. Subscribing toSamsung Care Plusextends your warranty for up to three years with added benefits. Protection like this is worth considering if you own a Samsung Galaxy Z Flip or another fragile flagship that costs a fortune, especially if you suffer from butterfingers syndrome. Samsung Care Plus offers more than the average warranty but has a few caveats....

May 4, 2025 · 3 min · 631 words · Matthew Sharp

How to Install OpenMediaVault on a Raspberry Pi

How to Install OpenMediaVault on a Raspberry Pi Many enthusiasts have rallied together to create some awesome free software (and excellent guides) to help the average user create a home server in as little as a few minutes. Thanks to their creativity, we now have so many options to choose from. With the right tools, it’s possible to create a media server, network storage solution, ad blocking security, music streaming service, Apache web services, and more....

May 4, 2025 · 7 min · 1317 words · Lisa Rogers

Lenovo Launches the ThinkPad Z Series Gen 2 for Hybrid Work at MWC 2023

Lenovo Launches the ThinkPad Z Series Gen 2 for Hybrid Work at MWC 2023 Back in January 2023 at CES, Lenovo launched a couple of game-changing devices, including the dual-screen Lenovo YogaBook 9i. Almost a month and a half later, the company is at it again, launching several new laptop models at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2023 in Barcelona. While Lenovo has many new devices at its stand, we’re focusing on two of the most interesting in its line-up: the Z-series Gen 2 and the IdeaPad Duet 3i....

May 4, 2025 · 4 min · 772 words · Steven Robertson

Lume Pad 2: AI-Powered 3D Tablet is Amazing, and Weird

Lume Pad 2: AI-Powered 3D Tablet is Amazing, and Weird The Lume Pad 2 description sounds like someone threw a bunch of buzzwords together: it’s an AI-powered 3D tablet! But what does that even mean? As for the AI, it features both on-device AI to analyze photos and videos then convert them to 3D, as well as generative cloud AI to create 3D scenes from text prompts. And the 3D part?...

May 4, 2025 · 14 min · 2867 words · Anna Peters

Prime Day deals on Lenovo Chromebooks are still going strong

Prime Day deals on Lenovo Chromebooks are still going strong Back-to-school season is just around the corner, and whether you need a new Chromebook as you head off to college or for your first-grader to use for homework, there’s a Chromebook deal for you onAmazon Prime Day. For adults, college students, and high-schoolers, the Chromebook to buy — which could last you to the end of the decade if you take good care of it — is theLenovo Flex 5i Chromebook....

May 4, 2025 · 3 min · 494 words · Joshua Huffman

This super-cute Echo Dot deal is the cheapest way to renew your Amazon Kids+ subscription

This super-cute Echo Dot deal is the cheapest way to renew your Amazon Kids+ subscription The newest Echo Dot Kids model is now half-priced, saving you plenty of money not only for the device itself, but also on an Amazon Kids+ subscription. Echo Dot Kidsis a pretty cool device to get your children because it looks adorable and can play multiple roles, from a speaker playing their favorite songs to homework helper....

May 4, 2025 · 3 min · 512 words · Jesus Underwood