The Best Portable Speakers of 2024

Theportable speaker marketis booming at a rapid pace and is currently over USD $11 billion globally. That said, not only are portable speakers becoming common in residential areas, but they are also proving to be a versatile solution in commercial places. While it’s true thatmost portable speakerscan’t compete with high-end speakers that work through AC power outlets, the recent developments in portable speakers have uplifted their performance drastically, which can replace some good budget speakers....

July 28, 2025 · 8 min · 1642 words · Jamie Carter

The Differences Between the Hell's Paradise: Jigokuraku Anime and Manga

This season’s MAPPA adaptation ofHell’s Paradise: Jigokurakuhas been an entertaining and colourful completion to what has been referred to by fans asthe “Shо̄nen Dark Trio”; the adaptation of Shо̄nen Jump titlesJUJUTSU KAISEN,CHAINSAW MANand now,Hell’s Paradise: Jigokuraku. Now that the anime narrative has progressed significantly, there’s a lot of material that can be used to compare this anime adaptation to the original manga created by Kaku Yūji. While MAPPA hasn’t deviated significantly from the original sequence of events found in the original manga, there are several interesting differences between the two....

July 28, 2025 · 5 min · 1051 words · Richard Malone

The Forest: How To Defeat Every Type Of Mutant

The Forestis anexcellent survival-horror gamethat spans the length, breadth, and underside of an isolated island filled with cannibals. While players have been surviving and even thriving on the island for years since the release ofThe Forest, there are a number of terrifying enemies that will continually chase players down. Related:Best Indie Horror Game Villains At any opportunity, groups of cannibals or their mutated overlords can chase players down almost anywhere on the island....

July 28, 2025 · 5 min · 926 words · Madeline Smith

Twitch Streamer xQc Lashes Out After Being Criticized for Wasting Food

One of the most popularTwitchstreamers, xQc, has lashed out to his viewers after getting criticized for wasting food. On a recent stream in between playing games, thesuperstar Twitch streamerwas eating lunch and addressed comments from the viewers. The streamer seemed visibly irritated by the fact that part of the audience was calling him out for not finishing his food. RELATED:Video of xQc Cleaning His Setup Compares Before and After Footage...

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 395 words · Crystal Daniels

What Critics In 1982 Got Wrong About John Carpenter's 'The Thing'

Even though he’s among the most influential contemporary genre filmmakers,John Carpenter’s relationship with movie criticsand production studios has always been rocky. AfterHalloween’s success in 1978, Carpenter became a hot commodity, but the director was far from interested in helming normal blockbusters with predictable plots. Instead, Carpenter made a series of paranoid and cynical cross-genre features that revel in atmospherics and slow-building tension. Mainstream audiences desirous of bloody slashers, innocuous fantasies, or mindless action flicks didn’t respond well to these features, nor did critics - who found Carpenter’s tone too apocalyptic and anti-authoritarian....

July 28, 2025 · 4 min · 825 words · Kevin Walker

What's the Best Gaming Headset in 2024?

Gaming headsets are an essential piece of equipment for all gaming setups. They not only enable you to listen to game audio and track the position of your enemies, but they also let you communicate with your teammates in real time. The market for gaming headsets has exploded in recent years thanks to the allure of positional audio and virtualsurround sound, as well as improved wireless headset technology. Traditionally, there has been a large gap in sound quality betweenstudio-grade headphonesand gaming headsets....

July 28, 2025 · 13 min · 2723 words · Heather Richardson

Workstation GPU Vs Gaming GPU: Which is Better?

NVIDIA RTX 6000 For professionals who demand unwavering performance and reliability, the NVIDIA RTX 6000 emerges as a true champion. It packs a whopping 48GB of GDDR6 memory, ideal for handling complex 3D models, high-resolution textures, and large datasets. ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 4080 Super AMP For gamers seeking the ultimate edge in graphical fidelity and frame rates, the ZOTAC NVIDIA RTX 4080 Super AMP Edition is a great choice. The AMP Edition comes with a factory overclock along with customizable ARGB lighting....

July 28, 2025 · 11 min · 2199 words · Miranda Davis

WWE 2K23: Hell In a Cell Guide (& How To Win)

Quick Links Even with the introduction of the WarGames match inWWE 2K23,Hell in a Cell is still one of the most fun matches in the game. Whether single-player or multiplayer, fans can recreate the carnage and violence of classic matches like The Undertaker Vs. Mankind/Cactus Jack/Mick Foley. Players can use the cage environment to devastating finishers and memorable moments inWWE 2K23and walk away as the winner from the Hell in a Cell match....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 402 words · Lisa Bryan

YouTuber Criticizes Genshin Impact After Spending Over $7,000 on the Game

“I think that this system is very predatory. I think that this systemisgambling,” content created Mtashed says in a recent YouTube video coveringGenshin Impact’s gacha system. After spending thousands on the Chinese game, he’s worried about the viewers who may have worsened their financial situations after being influenced by his videos. Genshin Impact’s gacha system is a slippery slope. Though it’s completely free-to-play, the main draw of the open-world action-adventure RPG is being rewarded rare five-star characters through Wishing....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 473 words · Kelly Hall

10 Beginner Tips For Ni No Kuni 2's Edition

Almost every fan of JRPG’s or anime has heard ofNi No Kuni.The adorable series' popularity has allowed for four games to release to date (with a new one in the works!), and the creation ofa movie on Netflix. It’s fair to say that Studio Ghibli’s only video game shows no signs of slowing down. RELATEDThe Best Games To Play If You Love Studio Ghibli Now, the second installment to the series,Ni No KuniII: Revenant Kingdom - Prince’s Edition,is finally launching on the Nintendo Switch....

July 27, 2025 · 7 min · 1327 words · Kristina Diaz

10 Best Robert Rodriguez Movies, Ranked According To Metacritic

While directors often work in various genres, Robert Rodriguez has particularly managed to find success in a number of very different genres that range from family-friendly children’smoviesto artistic adaptations and even to gore-filled horror movies that have made him a fan-favorite to a wide selection of movie-goers. RELATED:10 Action Movies That Should Get Video Game Adaptations However, a varied filmography that appeals to such a wide audience can sometimes be difficult for fans to rate a director like Robert Rodriguez based on his films....

July 27, 2025 · 5 min · 1051 words · April Mendoza

10 Nintendo Switch Offline RPGs To Play Right Now

RPGs (role-playing games) place players in the shoes of another character as they explore auniverse foreign to them.They immerse players in a customizable role, and often, they experience changes throughout the game. Some of thegreatest games of all time are RPGs,but unfortunately, many of them require an online connection in order to play. RELATED:Top 10 Games Exclusively On Nintendo eShop, Ranked Although many games haveoffline and online components,the following RPGs are strictly offline....

July 27, 2025 · 4 min · 850 words · Jacob Tran

5 Canceled Netflix Shows That Deserved A Second Season

Netflix’sThe Addams FamilyseriesWednesdayis a fun and smart take on the character, and it would be great if the streaming service renews it for a second season. While some shows are huge hits right away, with fans loving the adaptation of Neil Gaiman’sThe Sandman, it’s not always clear what will get renewed and what won’t. Unfortunately, there are many solid Netflix series that were sadly canceled after one season, and it feels like there is still so much story to explore....

July 27, 2025 · 4 min · 796 words · Luis Steele