“Animal Farm” director Andy Serkis breaks down his George Orwell adaptation, including why he added a new character: piglet Lucky.
27-inch ASUS TUF Gaming Monitor Hits All-Time Low Price at Amazon — Save $100
Amazon has the ASUS TUF Gaming 27-inch 1440p monitor on sale for $199, saving you $100 on a 300Hz QHD display.
The Lego Botanicals Pretty Pink Flower Bouquet is the perfect Mother’s Day gift — save over $10 at Amazon
As of May 1, the Lego Botanicals Pretty Pink Flower Bouquet is on sale for $47.99 at Amazon. This is 20% off its list price of $59.99.
Fortnite Returns to iPhone in Japan with the Rollout of Epic Games Store, Still Not Accessible on Mac
Epic Games has unveiled its Star Wars-themed Fortnite update for May, aligning with the launch of Fortnite on the iPhone in Japan. This update is crucial as it signifies the growth of Fortnite’s accessibility on iOS, following its comeback to the iPhone and iPad in the US last year. Epic Games is now focusing on expanding iOS access to more regions, with Brazil set for 2026.
The Epic Games Store mobile application has been officially released for iPhone users in Japan, providing access to Fortnite, Rocket League Sideswipe, and Fall Guys. Nonetheless, the app is currently exclusive to iPhone users, as no third-party games are offered yet because of new fees and reporting requirements that create hurdles for developers.
In a significant development, Apple was forced to permit third-party app stores on iPhone in Japan, resulting in the emergence of competitors like AltStore PAL. This modification has created new opportunities for both developers and users.
Despite these progressions, Fortnite’s comeback to the Mac remains unclear. While the Epic Games Store can be accessed on macOS, Fortnite is not available for direct download. Players can only engage with the game via cloud gaming platforms like Nvidia GeForce NOW and Xbox Cloud Gaming. Epic Games has suggested that the absence of Mac availability is linked to Apple’s policies on third-party app marketplaces, indicating that a resolution might not arrive soon.
Tim Sweeney, CEO of Epic Games, has expressed his concerns regarding the challenges created by Apple’s policies, stressing the necessity for equitable treatment of developers and users. The ongoing situation underscores the intricacies of app distribution and the shifting dynamics of mobile gaming.
Steps and Justifications for Emptying Your Google Chrome Cache
slow Wi-Fi connection). Repeatedly downloading the same data whenever you revisit a website isn’t the most efficient approach, and waiting for the same pictures to load while your browser fetches them again isn’t optimal either. Thankfully, your browser is quite intelligent and utilizes cached data to handle this.
Although it is definitely a handy feature, there are several reasons you may wish to clear your browser cache. For instance, if Chrome is unexpectedly sluggish or a website isn’t loading properly, one of the most prevalent troubleshooting steps is to clear the browser’s cache. Luckily, Google makes this process very easy. On a PC or laptop, click on the three vertical dots in the upper right corner of your browser window, then navigate to Settings and access the Privacy and security submenu on the left before selecting Delete browsing data.
This will display a prompt where you can select what to remove (cached images, browser history, or cookies) and also decide what time frame you want to clear the chosen options for (the last hour, the last month, or all time). You can use the same procedure to clear Google Chrome cache on a Mac, but you will also find a Delete browsing data shortcut right when you click the three dots in the upper right corner.
How to clear Google Chrome cache on your phone
Upcoming Content and Features for Apple TV in May
Apple TV boasts a robust selection of premium shows that are currently airing, but May will introduce several additional brand new series, alongside the debut film directed by John Travolta, and more. Here’s a comprehensive look at what’s new on Apple TV in May.
### Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix
– **When:** *May 3*
– **What:** *Grand Prix Race*
– **Genre:** *Sports*
The F1 2026 season is in full swing, but May 3 holds special significance for Apple viewers as it unveils the first race held in the US: the Miami Grand Prix. Apple TV subscribers located in the US will enjoy complete access to all F1 races plus exclusive coverage, all at no extra charge.
### Unconditional
– **When:** *May 8*
– **What:** *TV Show*
– **Genre:** *Thriller*
“Unconditional” narrates the harrowing tale of a mother-daughter vacation that turns into a nightmare when 25-year-old Gali (Talia Lynne Ronn) is apprehended for drug smuggling in Moscow. Her mother, Orna (Liraz Chamami), categorically denies the accusations — but her struggle for Gali’s freedom ensnares her in a perilous web of crime and deceit.
### Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed
– **When:** *May 20*
– **What:** *TV Show*
– **Genre:** *Thriller-Comedy*
“Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed” centers on newly divorced mom Paula (Maslany) as she descends into a treacherous world of blackmail, murder, and youth soccer. Convinced she’s witnessed a crime — while concurrently battling a custody struggle and an identity crisis — Paula embarks on her own investigation, one that may unravel a larger conspiracy and hold the keys to restoring her family and sense of self.
### Propeller One-Way Night Coach
– **When:** *May 29*
– **What:** *Movie*
– **Genre:** *Adventure*
“Propeller One-Way Night Coach” marks John Travolta’s directorial premiere. Set during the heyday of aviation, a young aviation enthusiast, Jeff (played by newcomer Clark Shotwell), and his mother (Kelly Eviston-Quinnett) embark on a one-way journey across the country to Hollywood, turning a simple flight into an extraordinary adventure. The trip is filled with moments that are both magical and unforeseen, setting the stage for the boy’s future.
### Star City
– **When:** *May 29*
– **What:** *TV Show*
– **Genre:** *Sci-Fi*
Inspired by the space-race drama For All Mankind, “Star City” is a gripping paranoid thriller that revisits the pivotal moment in the alternate-history retelling of the space race — when the Soviet Union first placed a man on the moon. This iteration explores the narrative from behind the Iron Curtain, depicting the lives of the cosmonauts, engineers, and intelligence officers among them in the Soviet space program, along with the dangers they all confronted to advance humanity.
### New episodes: Your Friends & Neighbors, Criminal Record, and more
May will also see new episodes for numerous currently airing Apple TV series.
Apple TV is priced at $12.99 per month, or it can be obtained at a reduced rate through the Apple One bundle.
Crucial Element to Enhance When Your Computer Seems Obsolete
like DDR4 RAM, there are alternatives to ensure your PC performs at its optimal level without investing a fortune on components. One crucial technology you might want to consider first when planning an upgrade is a solid-state drive (SSD) or hard disk drive (HDD).
Solid-state drives are standard in more recent PCs manufactured in the last few years, whereas older models tend to utilize traditional spinning hard disk drives. Upgrading either the SSD or HDD in your PC is an excellent initial choice if you’re seeking to enhance the performance, speed, and responsiveness of your system. Both types of drives fulfill a comparable role in storing data, games, and files, yet they function quite differently regarding load times and system and application booting.
The distinctions and commonalities between SSD and HDD
Dyson Used Another Company’s Motor in Its Robot Vacuum
Dyson, a company built on engineering high-speed motors, has confirmed to The Verge that its newest robot vacuum doesn’t use a Dyson motor. The recently launched Spot & Scrub Ai robot vacuum and mop was “co-engineered,” Nathan Lawson McLean, senior design manager at Dyson, told The Verge. According to Lawson McLean, the device merges “new […]
Dyson Improved the Robot, Compromised the Vacuum
I’m deeply conflicted about the Dyson Spot + Scrub Ai robot vacuum and mop. It’s the company’s best robotic floor cleaner to date, with excellent mopping performance, good navigation and obstacle detection, and a multifunction dock that takes much of the busywork off your hands. But Dyson’s first attempt at a vacuum-and-mop combo is a […]
Microsoft Encourages Lawyers to Trust its New AI Agent in Word Documents
Microsoft is launching a new AI agent inside Word that’s specifically designed for legal teams. Legal Agent handles document edits, negotiation history, and complex documents to help legal teams handle tasks like reviewing contracts. “Instead of relying on general AI models to interpret commands, the agent follows structured workflows shaped by real legal practice, managing […]
