Dragon Age: The Veilguard gets official roadmap teasing PC spotlight and “high-level combat”

Dragon Age: The Veilguard will finally receive an official release date today as BioWare shares the full roadmap leading up to its launch. It’s been a long time coming, but Dragon Age fans can rest easy because the launch date for the next title in the RPG series is set to be revealed in a brand-new trailer scheduled to go live on August 15 at 5PM BST / 9AM PST / 12PM EST. Alongside the release date announcement trailer, BioWare has also shared a detailed roadmap featuring weekly spotlights on…

Cisco confirms major job cuts as revenues fall

Cisco has confirmed major job cuts as the networking giant continues to address recent struggles and rising costs. The company has revealed 7% of its global workforce will be cut, equivalent to thousands of jobs, after sales and revenue fell once again. In its Q4 2024 results, Cisco revealed revenues of $13.6 billion, a decrease of 10% year on year, with total revenue for the whole 2024 financial year reaching $53.8 billion – a decrease of 6% year on year. Cisco job cuts The news, which confirms reports from just…

Onyx Boox Go Color 7 review: this Android ereader isn’t the page-turner I expected

Onyx Boox Go Color 7: Two-minute review I’ve reviewed quite a few Boox ereaders over the last few years and have always been impressed by their design and the versatility of having Android as an operating system. The Go series carries on this tradition with the 7-inch Boox Go Color 7 ereader, which is essentially a color version of the Onyx Boox Page. They’re both quite similar physically, featuring page-turn buttons on the wider bezel, flush screens and a plastic build, but the Go Color 7 features a textured rear…

NYT Strands today — hints, answers and spangram for Thursday, August 15 (game #165)

Today’s Strands is a relatively easy one, in my experience, but I’ve compiled some hints for you below anyway, just in case. Want more word-based fun? Then check out my Wordle today, NYT Connections today and Quordle today pages for hints and answers for those games. SPOILER WARNING: Information about NYT Strands today is below, so don’t read on if you don’t want to know the answers. Your Strands expert Your Strands expert Marc McLaren Social Links Navigation Global Editor in Chief NYT Strands today (game #165) – hint #1…

How to watch Daddy Issues online from anywhere, free stream, start time

How to watch Daddy Issues online Odd-couple comedy Daddy Issues finds party girl Gemma pregnant and in need of some parental guidance. Yet the only adult she can turn to is an incompetent man-child weathering a mid-life crisis. Keep reading, as we explain how to watch Daddy Issues online from anywhere. Swipe to scroll horizontally Daddy Issues: preview Amiee Lou Wood, best know for Netflix’ Sex Education and currently filming season 3 of The White Lotus, plays 24-year-old Gemma. She discovers she’s knocked up following a thrilling fling on her…

Opera brings its web browser and AI assistant to iOS

Opera has introduced an iOS version of its AI-fueled web browser Opera One on the Apple Store. The Safari alternative offers an array of features to entice Safari users, but the centerpiece is Aria, the AI assistant that Opera has integrated across its browser portfolio over the last year or so.  Aria is free and built into the browser, combining enhanced searches with ChatGPT-style text and image generation. You can converse with Aria and ask it to compose text and software code, as well as get real-time information culled from…

Massive DJI Neo leak reveals everything we didn’t know about its lightest-ever drone

Multiple posts on X (formerly known as Twitter) have collectively revealed almost everything about the DJI Neo.  Notable leakers Quadro_News, MysteryLupin, and Jasper Ellens, have shared not only spec sheets but also product images of the device and its many accessories. The DJI Neo is a tiny, ultra-portable machine measuring just 130 x 157 x 48.5 mm and weighing a measly 135 grams, according to the leak.  To put that into perspective, the iPhone 15 clocks in at 171 grams. So, you have a drone that could potentially be lighter than a smartphone. However,…

SteamOS is finally coming to the Asus ROG Ally – so you can bin off Windows 11

The Asus ROG Ally dropped in 2023 before a revamped ROG Ally X followed this year, and while many have sung the praises of the portable gaming PC, one complaint seems to remain constant: Windows 11 sucks on handhelds. The good news is that it seems the option to switch to SteamOS on the ROG Ally is now officially inbound. Our reviews of the ROG Ally and ROG Ally X both include the same complaint – Windows 11 doesn’t feel quite right on a handheld device. While it’s familiar, Microsoft’s…

NYT Connections today — hints and answers for Thursday, August 15 (game #431)

It’s time to play Thursday’s Connections puzzle from the NYT. This is a reasonably tough one – so read on for my hints. What should you do once you’ve finished? Why, play some more word games of course. I’ve also got daily Wordle hints and answers, Strands hints and answers and Quordle hints and answers articles if you need help for those too. SPOILER WARNING: Information about NYT Connections today is below, so don’t read on if you don’t want to know the answers. Your Connections expert Your Connections expert…

Quordle today – hints and answers for Thursday, August 15 (game #934)

It’s time for your Thursday Quordle, guaranteed to get your brain working this morning (or whenever you chose to play). If you need some hints, read on… Enjoy playing word games? You can also check out my Wordle today, NYT Connections today and NYT Strands today pages for hints and answers for those puzzles. SPOILER WARNING: Information about Quordle today is below, so don’t read on if you don’t want to know the answers. Your Quordle expert Your Quordle expert Marc McLaren Social Links Navigation Global Editor in Chief Quordle…