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Not everyone can afford an extreme gaming laptop with more power than you know how to handle. Sure, it’s nice to have cutting edge tech and to be able to run the latest games on ultra settings with a high frame-rate, but not if you have to sell a limb in order to achieve that. That’s where the Lenovo Legion Y530 comes in. This is an affordable gaming laptop, assuming that’s not a contradiction in terms, which offers mid-range specs with a healthy mix of design features in a snazzy-looking frame....

Major Car Battery Brands Ranked Worst To Best We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Car battery shopping has to be one of the least exciting parts about owning a car. Usually, it comes after several attempts at starting the vehicle, or after you had to call AAA tojump a dead battery. Sometimes it’s a bad cell, sometimes thebattery keeps dying, and sometimes the battery is just ready to be replaced....

The recently releasedMortal Kombat trailerhas been met with pretty much unanimous applause from both action movie fans and fans of the popular video franchise. The principal cast ofMortal Kombat, including Ludi Lin who plays Liu Kang, Josh Lawson who stars as Kano, Sisi Stringer who plays Mileena, Max Huang who plays Kung Lao, and a few more, sat down to watch the footage for themselves and no doubt echoed the sentiments ofMortal Kombatfans everywhere....

This weekend is a gamer’s dream because we’re seeing great discounts across the board, from consoles to accessories, and even to some pretty great monitors. These are all part of theMember Exclusive Monthover at Best Buy. My Best Buy Plus costs $50 per year and includes exclusive prices and access to free two-day shipping. My Best Buy total costs $180 per year and gives users access to exclusive prices and protection plans, such as AppleCare+, and 24/7 access to Geek Squad tech support....

Bandai Namco just released another batch of screenshots for the upcoming third-person shooter, action-RPG:Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet. Log In ToSword Art Online: Fatal Bullet Sword Art Online: Fatal Bulletis based on the virtual world ofGun Gale Online, an MMO game from the second season of theSword Art Onlineanime. It will feature a system that blends third-person shooter gameplay with traditional RPG elements such as character development and customization. Combat within the game involves an acrobatic frenzy mixture of shooting, sliding and evasions for high-octane battle....

Nissan Gloria: The Forgotten JDM Car That Was Actually Fantastic Before Nissan came to prominence in the 1990s with theSkyline GT-R, the automaker built theDatsun Type 11, a vehicle highly inspired by the Austin Motor Company’sAustin 7, before making its first mass-produced car, theDatsun Type 14, in 1935. The automaker merged with thePrince Motor Companyin 1966 and brought the Skyline and Gloria marquees to Nissan’s growing stable. We all know the Nissan Skyline from theFast & Furious movie franchiseor as aFerrari-baiting sports carwith a wailing turbocharged V6 engine....

Nissanupdated the Qashqai in 2017, making external design changes, introducing more premium features and boosting the technology that this car offers, with a lot of safety features. But there was one big problem with it: the internal technology experience didn’t really fit the narrative. In an age where smartphone connectivity is one of the top demands for car buyers, the Qashqai fell short. Fortunately, that’s all in the past. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in the Nissan Qashqai Introducing the new NissanConnect, tech fans will be pleased to learn that Nissan will be offeringApple CarPlayandAndroid Autoon the Qashqai....

Who would have thought that a horror title can quickly become even more terrifying in such a short amount of time? Well, Phasmophobia has done that job amazingly well because inupdate 3, the ghosts have gotten an intelligence boost, and they don’t mess around. The horror factor is increased by over 9000 when it comes to the bigger maps of the game, as no longer can you quickly run and hide in the safety of the truck....

It’s Thursday and those who frequent iDownloadBlog know what that means as the App Store editors get to chose a new app to go free for the next seven days. After slashingTiny Firefightersto zero bucks last Thursday, that interactive app/book/game for kids has now gone back up to itsregular asking price of $2.99. Not to worry – Apple’s already named Sega’sGo Dancethe App Store’s new App of the Week. Launched last September and normally selling for $1....

We often think of video games as either or. Top down or first person. RPG or Roguelike. 2D or 3D. Typically, the genre defines this perspective and informs so much of gameplay, like the weapons and skills and how they will behave. Every so often you get a refreshing creation like Salt and Sanctuary which brought the RPG experience to an atypical 2D platform perspective in a way that made complete sense....

Steamworld Dig was all about digging holes before it was cool. This super fun title from Image & Form Games, which I’d never heard of before today, is free on Steam until 26 June. I’ve already spent a good amount of time in the game, and I can honestly recommend it. It doesn’t do anything special, but it’s solid, fun, and bound to offer hours of entertainment. Dig more holes in Steamworld Dig The game is all about mining in an old, run-down town....

Now that everyone has gotten used to talking to Siri on their iPhone or Alexa in their home, the next logical step is to enable a voice interface for cars. There is theEcho Autofrom Amazon which plays music and answers voice queries, but it only offers navigation features when interfaced with a navigation app on your phone. A new collaboration between connected car solution provider Telenav and Amazon Alexa aims to achieve a totally seamless integration of navigation and voice assistant, bringingAlexa into your carto help you find your way when you drive....

Tesla is right at theforefront of technologywhen it comes to cars, and its latest Sentry and Dog modes for the Model 3, plus higher end Model S andfalcon-winged Model Xaim to increase that reputation further. Sentry mode essentially adds a more powerful deterrent to any attempts at vandalism or car theft. When enabled, andthe Teslain question is left unattended it enters a standby mode using the external cameras to detect nearby motion....