All Fire Skills in Metaphor: ReFantazio

InMetaphor: ReFantazio, all archetypes come packing an assortment of skills or, at the least, a potential to unlock skills. These skills come in all varieties. In fact, there are 14 different skill types. They are as follows: Skills can provide either passive or active abilities in combat. The skills available to an archetype are often specialized to accompany the role of that specific archetype. Depending on the skills being used, you can offer support to other party members through healing and stat boosts, or you can deal direct damage using special abilities granted by a skill....

June 28, 2025 · 3 min · 488 words · Renee Morgan

An Unsettling, Off-Kilter Setting Could Be Ghostwire: Tokyo's Biggest Draw

“The world rests on the precipice of transformation,” Ghostwire: Tokyo’s central antagonist bellows during the most recent trailer. Concluding with the equally-prophetic yet similarly-dramatic sounding line: “A new age will dawn!” A mouthful of the Tokyo metropolitan scenery no doubt being chewed by the Oni mask he dons. It needn’t take last week’s hands-off showing of developer Tango Gameworks' latest project to get a clearer affirmation that this game is at least all too aware of its own perception and is knowingly playing off it....

June 28, 2025 · 7 min · 1478 words · Tony Terrell

App Store acting up and not showing updates correctly? Try this workaround…

Have you experienced an annoying hiccup in the App Store where it shows that one or more apps need updating but you can’t actually apply the updates? Or perhaps the App Store’s icon on your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad’s Home screen is showing a badge even though you’ve just successfully downloaded all app updates? I first noticed this odd behavior back in the summer and thought it was a temporary problem that would get fixed soon, but it persisted....

June 28, 2025 · 3 min · 438 words · Paul Romero

Apple could turn to AI, but not how you're expecting

Apple has so far been slow to dive into the world of chatbots andChatGPT, but it does leverage AI in a few of its features. Those include its Camera app, the Photos app, and others. And a new report suggests that AI could be about to get a new job over on the Apple Watch. With Apple continuing its Apple Watch focus on health a new report claims that the company is working on an AI-powered health feature that would see people receive motivation and suggestions relating to their workouts and eating habits....

June 28, 2025 · 2 min · 323 words · Matthew Pearson

Asus ROG Phone 6D launched, brings MediaTek to the forefront of gaming

If you could point to one manufacturer as being the flag-bearer for the gaming phone trend, it’s Asus. ItsROG-branded phonesare the pinnacle of performance and gaming-centric features like big speakers, wired headphone jacks, fast response times, gaming controls and cooling accessories. Now, having launchedthe ROG Phone 6already in 2022, it’s back with a new variant: the ROG Phone 6D. If you’re wondering what ‘D’ stands for, it’s ‘Dimensity’. Because - unlike the previous model - this one is powered by a 3....

June 28, 2025 · 3 min · 588 words · Jack Morris

Best builds for Kai in Omega Strikers

Omega Strikers' roster has many different characters to pick and choose from, and each has different abilities and playstyles. This means you’ll need to pick the right character for you, and a starting character you may overlook is Kai. We have compiled our recommendations for the best builds for Kai in Omega Strikers below. Best Trainings for Kai in Omega Strikers – Best Kai Perks Trainingsarepassive perksyou can equip to your character....

June 28, 2025 · 3 min · 445 words · Melissa Herrera

BMW 1 Series review (2020): Tantalising tech

You’re looking at the all-new BMW 1 Series, the third-generation to take this car into a new decade and beyond. At first sight you probably knew there was something a little different about this chap compared to the droves of BMWs you’ve seen on the roads; ah yes, it’s the new-and-enhanced kidney grille, which pops from the front with more vigour than any 1 Series before it. But that’s not all....

June 28, 2025 · 7 min · 1285 words · Richard Barnes

BT Smart Home Cam review: An affordable but flawed smart cam

Smart home camerasare a great way to add a dash of security to your home. Enabling you to keep an eye on your loved ones and possessions from afar and to have peace of mind when you’re not in. However, such devices are often expensive and perhaps considered a bit of a luxury purchase. Especially when you add in the extra subscription costs for cloud storage of captured footage. The BT Smart Home Cam might be an affordable solution to this problem as it’s not only cheap to buy, but also uses microSD card storage to keep costs down....

June 28, 2025 · 7 min · 1282 words · Adrian Rios

Citizen's New Smartwatch Taps NASA Tech To Give You Astronaut Alertness

Citizen’s New Smartwatch Taps NASA Tech To Give You Astronaut Alertness Citizen has a new smartwatch in itsCZ Smart line, the CZ Smart PQ, which borrows research cooked up in NASA labs. Slated for release in March 2023 for the U.S. market, the latest Citizen offering comes in two styles, Casual and Sport, measuring 41m and 44mm. The company is claiming over 24 hours of battery on a single charge. It includes a round 1....

June 28, 2025 · 3 min · 450 words · Belinda Young

Diablo 4 players plead for roadmap as Season 1 content dries up

Diablo 4 players plead for roadmap as Season 1 content dries up Diablo 4players have pleaded for a roadmap from developer Blizzard so that the community can have a better idea of what’s coming in the near future as opposed to sitting and waiting. Blizzard’s ARPG Diablo 4 found monumental success upon its launch earlier this year. The continuation of the franchisebroke records for the companyandmade over $666 million in just the first weekof its launch....

June 28, 2025 · 3 min · 446 words · Spencer Miles

Easily Hacked Phone PIN Codes You Should Avoid Using (And How To Better Secure Your Phone)

Easily Hacked Phone PIN Codes You Should Avoid Using (And How To Better Secure Your Phone) Guess how long it would take a computer to brute-force an 8-number password. The answer: instantly. That’s according toHive Systems' Password Table, which shows how shockingly quick passwords of varying complexity can be cracked using available hardware. The longer a password is, and the more complexity it has (numbers, letters, and symbols), the longer it takes; an 8-character password, using a healthy mix of all those things, could take up to 2,000yearsto crack....

June 28, 2025 · 14 min · 2879 words · Andrea Rodgers

EcoFlow River 2 Pro Review: A fast-charging power station with lots of polish

“Why you can trust Digital Trends – We have a 20-year history of testing, reviewing, and rating products, services and apps to help you make a sound buying decision. Find out we test and score products.“ In my ongoing quest to keep my gadgets fully juiced in the inevitable collapse of civilization, I’ve stumbled upon the EcoFlow River 2 Pro, a midtier power station small enough to toss in the trunk, but large enough to power many household loads....

June 28, 2025 · 5 min · 1039 words · Jennifer Johnson

Embr Wave 2: Smart Wrist Temperature Control Takes New Form

Embr Wave 2: Smart Wrist Temperature Control Takes New Form Back in April of 2019, we reviewed Embr Wave, AKA “your own personal thermostat.” This was a wearable that was able to transmit warmth and coolness to the wrist of the wearer, allowing the wearer to feel some sense of temperature control with a tap of the device. Now, having found some measure of success with the first unique piece of hardware, a new version of the device is ready to roll: Embr Wave 2....

June 28, 2025 · 2 min · 328 words · Jose Love