CAPCOM has announced a second Open Beta forMonster Hunter Wildsbefore its release next month. Dubbed “Open Beta 2”, players will have another chance to try out the game, create a character, and face off against new and returning monsters from the franchise. In addition, there are bonus items to be claimed for participating in the Open Beta 2. Here is everything you need to know about the Monster Hunter Wilds Open Beta 2....

Quick Links PC gaming is one of the great joys of the tech world - whether you’re carefully selecting the perfect pre-built desktop tower or laptop, or you’re slowly tinkering and building your own computer from scratch. If you’re looking for the best games to play on your custom hardware, or need guidance for how to actually go about building your own PC, or want advice on what headsets, monitors and more you should pair with it, you’ve come to the right place....

When you are blasting beats on your Mac, sometimes it is helpful to have easy access to playback features right on your desktop without having to open the root music player. It is also nice to be able to see the name of the song and artist that is currently playing at a glance. Controller is a mini player for Mac that works with iTunes and Spotify to display the current track and provide playback controls....

This image shows the shadows cast by the Martian moon Phobos as it passes overhead the Mars Curiosity Rover on Monday, August 22, 2025 (sol 2358). The Sun has just descended below the horizon as Phobos was rising, causing an elongated shadow of Phobos to be cast across the surface. The image has been sped up by a factor of four and its contrast has been enhanced. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech. TheCuriosity roverhas captured a remarkable set of images showing twosolar eclipsesas seen from Mars....

Don’t Throw Out Used Zip Ties – Here’s A Trick To Reuse Them It’s no secret that zip ties are made to be tough. Whetherfor cable management, gardening, fixing broken items, or keeping bags closed, these seemingly simple strips are more often than not heavy-duty enough to be used in a wide array of applications without coming undone. If you regularly use zip ties, there’s a good chance that you find yourself going through quite a few of them over time....

The Best Flagship Phone category is all about the most desirable phones offering the greatest features and is always one of the most anticipated awards. There can only be one winner, however, in a hugely competitive category. Flagship Phone of the Year: Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max Apple’s flagship device offers heaps of power, a dazzling display and a camera that’s hard to beat. It’s the best iPhone so far....

Druids used to make pretty poor tanks back in the days of Vanilla WoW, and they didn’t get much better with the release of World of Warcraft Classic either. Luckily, things changed significantly in Season of Discovery, a reimagined version of the game that finally gave Feral Druids the love they deserve. These days, Druids are surprisingly good at tanking, even though they’renot quite top tierjust yet. The main reason why Feral Druids have become a viable spec for tanking has everything to do with theRune Engravingsystem....

Genshin Impacthas a large roster of characters, each working with others in various ways. With each character fulfilling a new and different niche, there are naturally some characters who work better together with others. Some characters are designed to deal the brunt of your team’s damage, while others support them from the backline. Beidou is an Electro character who deals off-field damage with her Elemental Burst when she or an ally performs a Normal Attack or Charged Attack....

Google is incorporating a grab bag of new features into itsPlay Storeapp market, which will promptly begin rolling out across theAndroidecosystem. A new AI app highlights feature, a ‘Collections’ experience, and new privacy settings are top billing with this update. “Google Play’s next chapter includes more ways to discover apps, play games, earn rewards and get helpful content when you need it,“says Google in a blog post. Google is about to allow more real-money gaming apps into the Play Store The change will go into effect toward the middle of 2024....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Gwyneth Paltrow has already taken a step back from the acting industry to focus on her business brand,Goop. Before then, she had been leading the acting world with several of her projects including herIron Manfilm series which gave her global stardom. Though her professional life has always given her immense limelight, her personal life has also sought quite an attention....

Yours truly is a huge fan ofGoogle Nowso it goes without saying I’ve long been yearning for that kind of hands-free voice searching on my Mac desktops and notebooks. Available via Google’s freeSearch app for the iPhone and iPadsince November 5, the cool feature dutifully listens to the ‘OK Google’ keyword which initiates a voice search. It’s severely crippled, too, as ‘OK Google’ only works if the Search app is running, as opposed to the always-on implementation on the Nexus 5 and Moto X....

How Quick Is The Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 And What’s Its Top Speed? Husqvarna has dipped its feet across a variety of industries throughout its centuries of operations. While the Swedish company is popular for its powerful power tools and gardening equipment, Husqvarna’s origins began with hydropower facilities and weapons manufacturing. After a short period of being owned by BMW in 2007, it is currently being run by Pierer Mobility, a German holdings company that also handles other motorcycle brands, such as KTM, GASGAS, and MV Agusta Motorcycles....

TikTok is rolling out a new editing tool that allows you to add GIFs with sound to your videos. These are called GIF clips, and they’re powered by Giphy and will be available when the new Library option goes live inTikTok’s mobile app. Here is everything you need to know how GIF clips work in TikTok, including how to use them in videos yourself. What are GIF clips? Let’s start with the basics: Giphy is both a database and a search engine for finding GIFs - short looping videos with no sound....