Chocolate Caramels

Homemade caramels are already pretty irresistible, but when you mix in chocolate? Game over. These chocolate caramels are soft, chewy, and rich with just the right amount of chocolatey goodness. ...

Pixel-art cyberpunk game Replaced arrives in March

Based on what we've seen, Replaced is a gaming art director's dream. The long-delayed indie title has lush pixel-art environments, set in a cyberpunk fever dream. And now we finally know when it's ...

Please retire the 3.5mm headphone jack from laptops and give us ports we actually need

I'm from an older generation that misses physical media and clings to USB-A ports, yet still thinks 3.5mm headphone jacks are a redundant feature on modern laptops. These ports have been a standard ...

‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ Showrunner Wants Your Forgiveness if It’s a Bit Messy

When A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms hits HBO in January, don’t expect a show with the same look and feel as Game of Thrones and House of the Dragon. Though their stories are set ...

The 29 best PC games you can play right now for 2025

Dragon Age: The Veilguard wastes no time showing off the full glory of its graphical prowess and epic storytelling. Once you’ve spent some time in its (excellent) character creator, it’s only a few ...

Why your USB-C device isn’t charging

I've probably made this reference once too often, but there's a joke that despite what the acronym stands for, USB isn't very universal. There have been many different connector types over the ...

These Frogs Don’t Just Survive Venomous Murder Hornets—They Devour Them

Here’s something to remember next time you’re grousing about the long line at your favorite sandwich shop: Some animals have to put up with a lot more to secure a tasty lunch. Case ...

US Department of Transportation doubles down on gas, cuts fuel efficiency standards

The Department of Transportation under President Donald Trump is moving to reverse more of the climate policies that had been enacted by President Joe Biden. Under a proposed rulemaking by the ...

Candied Nuts (3 ways!)

Your kitchen will smell like warm sugar and spice, and you won’t be able to help but sneak a taste straight off the baking sheet. Candied nuts are the kind of recipe that makes your whole house ...

After a decade Google quietly brought back this extremely useful Android feature

Google has officially released the latest version of its flagship mobile operating system -- Android 16 Quarterly Platform Release 2 (QPR2) -- onto compatible Pixel handsets, while also submitting ...