How To Tell If An Android Phone Is Carrier Unlocked

How To Tell If An Android Phone Is Carrier Unlocked Depending on where you buy it, your Android phone may be carrier-locked. Unlocked phones support SIM cards from any carrier, but if the device is locked, the phone can only use SIM cards from one service provider. It’s not always obvious when an Android phone (or tablet, in the case of cellular models) is locked out from accessing other networks. If you’re thinking about switching carriers or selling your phone, you might need its carrier lock status first....

August 17, 2025 · 4 min · 816 words · Stacy Wright

How to watch Victory: Korea’s answer to Bring It On gets US release date

How to watch Victory: Korea’s answer to Bring It On gets US release date Cheerleading movie Victory recently opened a New York film festival, and now the Korean comedy is getting a theatrical release in the US. Victory was the opening night movie at the recent New York Asian Film Festival, where star Lee Hye-ri – best known as a member of K-pop group Girl’s Day – won the international ‘Rising Star Asia’ award....

August 17, 2025 · 2 min · 335 words · Daniel Richardson III

HP's Green Monday sale has loads of limited-time savings

The holidays are nearly upon us, and it’s a really busy time of the year for getting your gifts ready and finding time to think of the right ideas for the people you care about. It’s handy, then, that HP’s running a two-day mega-sale for Green Monday, slashing prices on some of its most popular devices to help you pick up some bargains before Christmas. We’ve picked out three great deals that could make for perfect additions for you, butcheck out the full saleto see what else is on offer....

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 444 words · Erica Watson

Huawei Mate 50 Pro gets global launch: it's pretty expensive

Having already launched the phone in China, Huawei has now announced that its latest ultra premium flagship - the Mate 50 Pro - will be coming to Europe and other global markets. The big difference between this and the version launched in China, is that the global version - firstly - doesn’t support thesatellite connection featureand - secondly - runs EMUI 13 based on open source Android, not HarmonyOS. Design wise, there’s a prominent, round camera unit on the back, and it’s loaded with some top tier capabilities, which could tempt photographers....

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 474 words · Kathleen Levine

Lies of P's Latest Trailer Bloodborne Vibe "Wasn't Intentional"

The latest trailer for the souls-like title Lies of P has a Bloodborne feel to it, but was according to the game’s lead producer it “wasn’t intentional”. Lies of P’s Latest Trailer Bloodborne Vibe “Wasn’t Intentional” The upcoming souls-like Lies of P is based on the fairy tale Pinocchio but its latest trailer looks to have some inspiration from other titles includingBloodborne. The trailer shows some dark alleys and some areas that take on a Yharnam vibe....

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 504 words · Yolanda Finley

Meta Quest 2 Accessories That Will Enhance Your VR Gaming Experience

Meta Quest 2 Accessories That Will Enhance Your VR Gaming Experience We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. With its snug, yet cozy design, reliable and responsive Touch Controllers, and a large and continuously growing library of VR games and experiences, it’s easy to see whyMeta Quest 2owners are enjoying the platform. However, with the right accessories, the Meta Quest 2 VR headset will feel much more comfortable, its battery will last twice as long, and your pricy investment will be protected from the tech-breaking accidents that happen when you least expect them....

August 17, 2025 · 9 min · 1867 words · Caroline Small PhD

NBA 2K24 Cover Athlete Announced

The NBA is currently in its offseason as the Free Agency period has begun, which means there’s only a few months until the season starts. 2K usually releases its NBA game prior to the start of each NBA season, and today they’ve officially announced NBA 2K24. Along with the announcement of the game comes the announcement of the cover athlete. This NBA World Champion, two-time Finals MVP, two-time Olympic Gold Medalist and Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer will make his return to the cover of this year’s NBA 2K title....

August 17, 2025 · 2 min · 400 words · Chad Peterson

New Details Emerge About Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince

The latest entry in the Dragon Quest Monsters series, Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince is still a few months away but some new information has become available about the upcoming title. The story follows the journey of Psaro, a familiar name to players of Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen and a common PVP beast in the Dragon Quest Tact mobile game. In a tale of father against son, Psaro is cursed by his own father and becomes incapable of harming any creature of monster blood....

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 467 words · Erin Mitchell

Nightingale Launches Its Offline Mode

Inflexion Gameshas prepared update 0.3 for the PC survival and construction gameNightingale, which includes, among other new features, the promised offline mode that the player community requested after the game’s release last February. You Can Now Play Nightingale Offline The offline mode is perfect for those who want to play solo, allowing explorers to enjoy the Realms without being connected to the internet, even while the servers are under maintenance. As the first version of the offline mode, other features are being developed to complement the initial release, such as cloud saves, character migration from online mode, and ongoing performance improvements....

August 17, 2025 · 2 min · 338 words · Sylvia Robinson

Nintendo Switch Successor Is Getting Revealed This Year and June 2024 Nintendo Direct Confirmed

The Nintendo Switch successor (Switch 2) is getting revealed later this fiscal year and there will be a Nintendo Direct next month, according to the company’s President Shuntaro Furukawa. The Direct, however, won’t have new information on the next console, likely disappointing many fans of theMariopublisher and developer. Two Exciting News Updates “We will make an announcement about the successor to Nintendo Switch within this fiscal year,” said Furukawa onTwitter/X(viaGameXplain). “It will have been over nine years since we announced the existence of Nintendo Switch back in March 2015....

August 17, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Terry Cook

No Rest For The Wicked Launches on April at a Special Price

No Rest for the Wicked, the precision Action Role-Playing Game from Moon Studios and Private Division, is set to launch on Thursday, June 13, 2025, at 5pm BST in Early Access on PC via Steam. Early Access Launch Discount During the first two weeks following its Early Access launch, No Rest for the Wicked will be available at a special introductory price of $31.99 on Steam. Additionally, Private Division will collaborate with various streamers and content creators on an affiliate program for the game....

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 513 words · Stacy Diaz

Once Human mods guide: All locations and tier list

Mods are essential if you’re looking to turn your favorite armor into something really formidable. Armor and weapon mods can be picked up in the various Silos and Monoliths around Once Human, so if you’re looking for one in particular, you’ll need to know where to farm. Table of contents How to equip mods in Once Human Equipping mods in Once Human is as simple asopening your inventory and choosing the mod you want to equip....

August 17, 2025 · 4 min · 729 words · Jennifer Norris

Oppo Reno 8 Pro Review: Raising The Mid-Range Bar

Oppo Reno 8 Pro Review: Raising The Mid-Range Bar Oppo hit the jackpot when it launched theFind X5 Proearlier this year. In a rising sea of smartphones with obnoxiously large camera bumps and nearly identical designs, Oppo’s flagship offered a breath of fresh air with its clean lines and minimalist aesthetic. The unibody construction hasn’t been seen in the smartphone market for quite a while, and the Find X5 Pro gave a much-needed reprieve from the ruling design trends in the market....

August 17, 2025 · 9 min · 1726 words · Laura White