It has been quite some time since the Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon meme was in the spotlight. For those who might have missed it, the concept entails that there exists no one working in Hollywood that is more than six movies (or contacts) away from Kevin Bacon himself. It is based on the old concept of six degrees of separation, which claims that no two people are further than six contacts or acquaintances apart.

CES is always full of futuristic technology announcements, but often, it’s also filled with practical tech. Computers monitors are essential to many of our workflows, especially in the era of COVID-19. So what were the best new monitors announced at CES 2021? Read on to find out. Best overall: LG Ultrafine OLED Pro LG’s new Ultrafine OLED Pro isn’t just your standard 31.5-inch 4K display. Even though OLED technology has become mainstream in smartphones and more prevalent in TVs, it’s still quite rare to find the tech in computer monitors.

Warner Bros They have been fighting each other for over 80 years, and now the cat and mouse duo Tom and Jerry are returning to theaters for a new full-length movie. Even better, you can watch Tom and Jerry on HBO Max and skip the theaters.  Read also: The top 10 best HBO Max movies Starting today you can watch Tom and Jerry on HBO Max at no additional cost, though it will only be around for a limited time.

Today’s Android flagships are sophisticated bits of technology, but some haven’t necessarily made huge leaps over previous handset generations in terms of tech or design. Some of the best features from flagships gone by have even been forgotten or left behind, meaning that there’s a growing back catalogue of unique and feature rich smartphones that are often still competitive with some of today’s best smartphones. In no particular order, here’s my list of old phones that are still probably worth keeping hold of, or even picking up for cheap if you’re shopping on a budget.

Google unveiled its new Android version alongside the Nexus 5 – Android 4.4 KitKat – and in what follows we’re going to tell you everything you need to know about it. Announced out of the blue in early September, while we were waiting to see Samsung and LG announced new devices at IFA 2013, Android 4.4 KitKat is the first new Android OS version to have a new desert name after three Jelly Bean servings.

Are you feeling insecure on your Android mobile device? Do you think some apps are “spying on you”? You can stop worrying about this anymore–with NetQin Mobile Security. While there are tons of security apps out there, NetQin Mobile Security stands out by providing a variety of features that protect you and your Android phone. NetQin consists of dual-engine scanning, to rid your device of those nasty viruses and malware. The engine scans major applications and system files in less than 60 seconds.

The Asus Zenfone 6 impressed the hell out of us when we first got our hands on it. Unfortunately, it’s been very difficult for everyone else to get their hands on an Asus Zenfone 6 here in the United States — but that’s changing as of today. The device is also still available for pre-order from B&H Photo — but that listing still doesn’t say when the phone will actually ship.

If you’re using Google’s stock calculator app for one reason or another, you’ll be glad to hear that the much-needed option to view your calculation history is finally here! 10 best calculator apps for Android Apps I stopped using Google’s calculator app some time ago because although it’s nice and simple, I couldn’t see my previous calculations. As trivial as that may sound, it can actually be quite inconvenient when you are doing a chain of calculations, and say you make a mistake along the way and need to go back a few steps.

Jimmy Westenberg / Android Authority Google is doubling down on Material You, its reboot of Material Design. In an announcement made earlier this month, the company said it plans on expanding the Pixel-exclusive dynamic theming to other brands. Samsung, OnePlus, Oppo, Xiaomi, and other smartphone makers will be able to tap into Google’s APIs to allow apps, icons, and widgets to adapt their colors to your chosen wallpaper. While this is a necessary step in Google’s strategy for a more cohesive Android experience, it doesn’t solve Material You’s biggest problem: It’s just wishful thinking.

Samsung is in the same boat with the Galaxy S9. Like the Galaxy S8 before it, Samsung’s 2018 flagship sports a similar design, display, and many of the same internal specs as its predecessor. If you’re looking for a good, small flagship smartphone, which one’s best? Find out in our Google Pixel 3 vs Samsung Galaxy S9 comparison. Google Pixel 3 vs Samsung Galaxy S9: The specsThese are similarly sized phones released in 2018, so it’s no surprise they come with similar spec sheets.