Does Windows 11 support Fortnite? What you need to know before playing

The short answer is “Yes,” Fortnite is supported on Windows 11 devices. However, for the best experience, it’s essential to check that your specific hardware meets the recommended hardware requirements. In this guide, I’ll share with you the minimum and recommended specifications, as well as the steps to install Fortnite on Windows 11. Recommended hardware specs to […]

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Does Dragon’s Dogma 2 have crossplay and cross save?

Does Dragon’s Dogma 2 have crossplay? No, Dragon’s Dogma 2 is primarily a single-player game with no direct online multiplayer features. However, players can hire player-created Pawns online to aid them in their adventures between the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S versions. Unfortunately, this system is limited by console ecosystems which means Xbox […]

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Does Samsung’s new Galaxy A35 make your Galaxy A34 obsolete?

Today, Samsung announced the first sequel to your Galaxy A34. Predictably, it’s called the Galaxy A35. And perhaps just as predictable is that it brings a few upgrades to both the exterior and the internal hardware. Visually speaking, the most striking difference between your Galaxy A34 and Samsung’s new Galaxy A35 is that the 2024 […]

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What does it take to replace your Galaxy S22’s battery or screen?

The Galaxy S24 series is getting all the attention nowadays, but your Galaxy S22 series device is treating you just fine. Whether you own the base model, the Plus, or the Ultra, you’re not ready to give up on your Galaxy S22 just yet, and that’s fine by us. We think the 2022 model is […]

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This Is What Your Brain Does When You’re Not Doing Anything

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Whenever you’re actively performing a task—say, lifting weights at the gym or taking a hard exam—the parts of your brain required to carry it out become “active” when neurons step up their electrical activity. But is your brain active even when you’re zoning out on […]

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Apple Does Deep Dive Into Security Protections and Risks With Alternative App Marketplaces

Apple today published a whitepaper [PDF] detailing the privacy and security protections that it is implementing in the European Union to keep users as safe as possible while also complying with the requirements of the Digital Markets Act. As a recap, with the upcoming iOS 17.4 update, iPhone users in the European Union will be […]

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Does Nightingale work well on Steam Deck and ROG Ally? — Best optimized settings for gaming handhelds

These days, I usually play my favorite games on my couch while grasping either my Steam Deck or ROG Ally in my hands. So, I always want to know how well the latest and greatest games play on these gaming handhelds.  I’ve spent the last few hours testing Nightingale on both my Steam Deck and […]

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Does Nightingale work well on Steam Deck and ROG Ally? — Best optimized settings for gaming handhelds

These days, I usually play my favorite games on my couch while grasping either my Steam Deck or ROG Ally in my hands. So, I always want to know how well the latest and greatest games play on these gaming handhelds.  I’ve spent the last few hours testing Nightingale on both my Steam Deck and […]

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YouTube does a 180, now says it’s got an Apple Vision Pro app on the way

There are already more than 600 dedicated apps for Apple’s Vision Pro headset, but YouTube isn’t one of them. And last month the Google-owned service outright said it had absolutely no plans to develop such an app. How a few weeks can change things. Today YouTube did a 180 and told The Verge that it’s […]

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Does Palworld have cross-platform play and cross-progression?

Does Palworld have cross-platform play? Yes, but only between the Xbox and Microsoft Store/PC Game Pass versions of the game. Players on Steam are currently unable to play Palworld with gamers using these platforms. Does Palworld have cross-progression or cross-save? Yes, but again, only the Xbox and Microsoft Store editions of Palworld support cross-progression. If […]

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Does Palworld have cross-platform play and cross-progression?

Does Palworld have cross-platform play? Yes, but only between the Xbox and Microsoft Store/PC Game Pass versions of the game. Players on Steam are currently unable to play Palworld with gamers using these platforms. Does Palworld have cross-progression or cross-save? Yes, but again, only the Xbox and Microsoft Store editions of Palworld support cross-progression. If […]

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Does Palworld have cross-platform play and cross-progression?

Does Palworld have cross-platform play? Yes, but only between the Xbox and Microsoft Store/PC Game Pass versions of the game. Players on Steam are currently unable to play Palworld with gamers using these platforms. Does Palworld have cross-progression or cross-save? Yes, but again, only the Xbox and Microsoft Store editions of Palworld support cross-progression. If […]

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Apple Says Vision Pro Does Not Support Hard Contact Lenses

Apple Vision Pro should not be used while wearing hard contact lenses, Apple says in its pre-order process for its new spatial computing headset. According to a new linked support document, wearing hard contacts “might impact your experience with ‌Apple Vision Pro‌.” Apple goes on to suggest that those who use such contacts when not […]

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Does Samsung’s new video reveal Qi2 wireless charging for Galaxy S24?

It has been a few months since the new wireless charging standard—Qi2—was announced. It has been built with the help of Apple and uses magnets for secure attachment with accessories. While newer iPhones support Qi2, none of the recently announced Android smartphones support the new standard. Will the Galaxy S24 become the first Android phone […]

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You Know It’s a Placebo. So Why Does It Still Work?

You booked this doctor’s appointment weeks in advance. You took off work, endured the trip here, filled out paperwork while a cooking show blared from a TV on the wall, and now you’re finally in the inner sanctum, awkwardly perched on an exam table and staring at a jar of tongue depressors. Your doctor comes […]

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DJI’s marvelous Ronin 4D-8K does 8K at 75fps in Apple ProRes RAW and is shipping

DJI’s unique 4-axis stabilized full-frame 8K-ready Ronin 4D-8K is now shipping alongside the 6K Ronin 4D-6K. A unique modular setup with a sensor and mount bolted onto a 4-axis gimbal that’s itself attached to a cinema camera housing with all the bells and whistles – an external monitor, wireless transmitter, storage unit, etc. The 8K […]

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Why does Samsung Mobile boss TM Roh keep upsetting hard-core users!

There’s been a clear shift in priorities ever since TM Roh took over as the boss of Samsung’s mobile division. Roh agreed to as much in our interview with him during the previous Unpacked event. The focus is on extracting more from less instead of going all out on hardware. While that’s commendable, it shouldn’t […]

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How Many Microbes Does It Take to Make You Sick?

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. For a pathogen to make us sick, it must overcome a lot. First it has to enter the body, bypassing natural barriers such as skin, mucus, cilia, and stomach acid. Then it needs to reproduce; some bacteria and parasites can do this virtually anywhere in […]

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Why Does My iPhone DCIM Folder Appear Empty on a PC?

The DCIM folder is where your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch saves its Digital Camera IMages. You should find all the photos from your device in the DCIM folder when you connect it to a PC. Considering how many people regularly take photos with their iPhones, you may find it a bit bizarre if you […]

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How does the Apple M3 compare to the Snapdragon X Elite? The hell if we know

Just last week, Qualcomm debuted its all-new Snapdragon X Elite, the new hotness for ARM-powered Windows laptops. We were blown away. I’ve already said that I’m more excited for the future of laptops than in years. But the elephant in the room was Apple, due to announce its latest M3 chips, which has now happened. […]

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