Month: May 2025
ExpressVPN review 2025: Fast speeds and a low learning curve
ExpressVPN is good at its job. It’s easy to be skeptical of any service with a knack for self-promotion, but don’t let ExpressVPN’s hype distract you from the fact that it keeps its front-page promise of “just working.” Outside of solid security, the two best things ExpressVPN offers are fast…
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Billions of stolen cookies are still for sale on the internet – here’s how to stay safe
Research from NordVPN reveals 94 billion stolen cookies on the dark web Only a small percentage of these are still active These cookies represent serious risk for customers New research from NordVPN has revealed cookies, the small information files generated from web servers and sent to web browsers, are being…
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Taylor Swift now owns all of her music
Taylor Swift now owns “all of the music I’ve ever made,” she says in a letter posted on her website on Friday. Swift has purchased the masters of her first six albums back from Shamrock Capital, which owned them after entertainment executive Scooter Braun sold them to the company. “All…
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Two former Polygon writers are starting a new site
A lot of Polygon’s staff was laid off following Vox Media’s sale of the publication to Valnet, but two of its former guides writers are launching their own guides-focused website: Big Friendly Guide, which you can find at bigfriendly.guide. Ryan Gilliam and Jeffrey Parkin founded and are co-owners of the…
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You can get 15 percent off Elden Ring Nightreign on Steam and Xbox
Elden Ring Nightreign just launched, delivering a multiplayer-focused, roguelike-meets-Soulslike experience, and it’s already discounted. Grab it for Steam or Xbox from Newegg at 15 percent off by entering the offer code XVSAVE at checkout. This lets you get it on either platform for $33.99. We previously saw the game discounted…
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Yes, I surrendered to Bono’s immersive Vision Pro documentary, and I didn’t get Vertigo
Bono has been a ubiquitous presence for most of my adult life. I was just coming up in the world when U2’s break-out album, War, arrived, and by 1987’s Joshua Tree, Bono and lead guitarist Edge felt inescapable. In other words, I saw U2 frontman Bono as less of an…
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