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10 Classic Sci-Fi Movies That Were Inspired By Star Trek
The original Star Trek series was revolutionary. It changed how people thought of sci-fi on television, and it pushed the envelope in other ways as well. It was social commentary, and it wasn’t pulpy or campy like what had come before. The influence of Star Trek is clear to see in much of the sci-fi that came after. Either explicitly,…
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Want the 5-star Saatva Classic but have a smaller budget? 3 alternatives we recommend in Memorial Day sales
If you’re looking for a new mattress this Memorial Day you’ve probably come across the Saatva Classic. And for good reason. This luxury hotel-style hybrid is our favorite mattress at Tom’s Guide and with $400 off handcrafted mattresses at Saatva, now is the time to buy. However, the Classic is one of the best luxury mattresses you can buy online…
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Tubi Has a New Category Filled With Classic Movies From the Criterion Collection
Max may be adding the “HBO” back into its name, but don’t let that fool you into thinking that streaming is getting any better for classic film fans in 2025—great movies older than a few decades are still hard to come by on popular subscription services like Hulu and Netflix. Sure, you could sign up for The Criterion Channel, the…
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Sleeping on the Saatva Classic is like ‘getting a full body massage’ — and you can save an extra $50 tonight only
After several weeks of testing, our sleep experts awarded the Saatva Classic mattress five stars all round. Now is the time to treat yourself to sleep luxury with 15% off the Saatva Classic, plus an extra $50 off at Saatva tonight only. The Saatva Classic has dominated the top spot in this year’s best mattress guide for every sleeper for…
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How to Bring Back Classic PlayStation Themes on PS5
Back in December, Sony rolled out themes for the first time on PS5. While the selection was nowhere near the variety offered by other consoles, they were enticing all the same: These themes were modeled after the UI designs of all previous PlayStation consoles, including the PSOne, PS2, PS3, and PS4. These themes are, frankly, really cool. They adopt each…
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How to Play Classic Pokémon Games on Your Smartphone
Summary Download an emulator app to mimic classic consoles, like the Game Boy, GBA, or Nintendo DS You need to get ROMs of the Pokémon games you want to play to load into the emulators. Emulators are perfectly legal, but ROMs fall into a gray area. I’m always itching to revisit the Pokémon games of the Game Boy, GBA, and…
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Microsoft fixes button that restores classic Outlook client
Two weeks ago, Microsoft said it was investigating an issue causing the new Outlook email client to crash when users clicked a button that should’ve helped them switch back to classic Outlook. The company now says this bug has been fixed, and clicking the “Go to classic Outlook” button will no longer crash New Outlook for Windows. “Some users have…
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Ploopy upgraded its new Classic 2 open-source trackball with better scrolling
Ploopy, a Canadian company known for its customizable open-source peripherals, has announced an upgraded version of its Classic trackball mouse. The Classic 2 has the exact same shape and ergonomics as the original but offers improved connectivity, a more accurate and reliable scroll wheel, and an upgraded design, making it easier to 3D print without the need for adding support…
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Hijacked Microsoft Stream classic domain “spams” SharePoint sites
The legacy domain for Microsoft Stream was hijacked to show a fake Amazon site promoting a Thailand casino, causing all SharePoint sites with old embedded videos to display it as spam. Microsoft Stream is an enterprise video streaming service that allows organizations to upload and share videos in Microsoft 365 apps, such as Teams and SharePoint. Video content hosted on…
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Microsoft says button to restore classic Outlook is broken
Microsoft is investigating a known issue that causes the new Outlook email client to crash when users click the “Go to classic Outlook” button, which should help them switch back to the classic Outlook. “Some users have reported that the ‘go back to classic Outlook’ button in new Outlook for Windows does not open a support article on how to…
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