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Asus ROG Ally connected to the XG Mobile.

I replaced my PC with the Asus ROG Ally. Here’s what surprised me

A clever accessory promises to turn the ROG Ally into a full-fledged desktop, but Asus' rose-tinted claims don't hold up to reality.
The back of the Nothing Phone 2.

4 reasons you should absolutely buy this $599 Android phone

I've been using the Nothing Phone 2 for a couple of weeks. It's fun, high-quality, and should absolutely be your next smartphone. Here's why.
An offroad race in The Crew Motorfest

The Crew Motorfest is in a race with Forza Horizon 5, but it’s destined for second place

Based on three hours of playtime, The Crew Motorfest is a well-crafted, but derivative riff on Forza Horizon.
samsung galaxy note 20 ultra review rear

I’m glad the Samsung Galaxy Note died when it did

Samsung killed off the Galaxy Note range in early 2022, and now in mid-2023, I'm finally glad it did because of what we've got instead.
The Joker and Batman sit across from one another at a table.

Why The Dark Knight is still the best comic book movie of all time

Released in theaters 15 years ago, Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight remains the gold standard for comic book movie adaptations.
Moo on Motorola Razr Plus

5 awesome things you can do on the Motorola Razr Plus cover screen

The Motorola Razr Plus cover screen is the best you can get on a flip phone foldable. Here are five things that you must try on it.
Leviathan traps a player in Exoprimal.

I hope every multiplayer game copies Exoprimal’s best feature

Exoprimal features a smart approach to storytelling in an online multiplayer game that games like Overwatch could learn from.
The Google Play Store, YouTube, and Google Docs installed on an Amazon Fire Max 11.

It took me 20 minutes to make Amazon’s new Android tablet perfect

The Amazon Fire Max 11 is very close to being a fantastic all-round laptop alternative, but it needed just one thing to make it perfect: Google Play.
Electrical power lines cast against a blue sky.

Can EVs be clean on a dirty electric grid?

Electric vehicles are a big part of the future, but electrical grids need to keep up. Are EVs still worth it while we're getting our power from coal?
Harrison Ford in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom.

6 lessons that Bethesda’s Indiana Jones game can learn from the series’ past

Everyone wants Bethesda's Indiana Jones game to live up to its potential, and it can by taking a few key lessons from previous Indy video games.
Superman flies in Superman.

Who is the better Superman: Henry Cavill or Christopher Reeve?

With Henry Cavill officially done as Superman, it's time to settle whether he or Christopher Reeve played the iconic DC Comics superhero best.
Front three quarter view of the 2024 Volvo EX90.

Volvo EX90 price, range, release date, specs, and more

The Volvo EX90 is set to be one of the best electric SUVs to date. Here's everything we know about it so far.
Stage Manager on iPad Pro with M1

iPadOS 17 just made my favorite iPad feature even better

iPadOS 17’s first public beta finally offers a multitasking experience that won’t make you pull out your hair out of functional restrictions. Thanks, Apple!
A pot full of ingredients appears in Venba.

Venba celebrates South Indian culture through more meaningful video game cooking

Set to launch later this month, Venba aims to make the cooking video game genre more meaningful.
A man in a small room with a Circadian Light glowing red.

Could the key to living in space be … a good lighting system?

Lighting is typically more of an afterthought when it comes to space habitats, but as it turns out, it may just be the most important part
OnePlus Keyboard 81 on a pink background.

I can’t believe my favorite new keyboard came from a phone company

It's hard for me to get excited about a keyboard these days, but the OnePlus Keyboard 81 won me over.
The back of the Galaxy S23 Ultra, focusing on its rear cameras.

I’m still using the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra for one important reason

The Galaxy S23 Ultra isn't the newest Android phone on the block these days. However, there's one critical reason why I keep coming back to it.
Different types of Lenovo boxes made of 100% recycled material.

An inside look at Lenovo’s goal of filling the world with more sustainable computers

Lenovo has been focused on sustainability for years now, but its recent innovations are going continuing to push forward.
The planet Venus.

Here’s why scientists think life may have thrived on the ‘hell planet’ Venus

Venus is one of the most brutally inhospitable places in our solar system, but many scientists think life could have thrived there at one point. Here's why.
Halo running on a MacBook Pro.

I tried to relive the forgotten legacy of Halo as a Mac franchise — and it was a disaster

Halo has a long history, but its origins lie on Mac, and now, it's finally possible to fulfill the game's original legacy.
The GameCube startup screen appears mid animation.

We ranked all the best (and worst) video game system startup sounds

From the PlayStation to the Steam Deck, plenty of game systems have given us memorable startup sounds. But which one is the best?
Tom Cruise soars above a falling motorcycle in Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One.

Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One proves why action movies need theaters

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One is a triumph of epic scale, a visual marvel that proves action movies are best experienced on the big screen.
An AMD Ryzen 7000 processor slotted into a motherboard.

These two CPUs are the only ones you should care about in 2023

Forget the high-end stuff. You can get away with buying a $200 CPU and still enjoy your new PC. These two CPUs are the champions of performance-per-dollar.
Rendering of a heat shield deploying over Venus.

Inside the crazy plan to scoop up and bring home a bit of the Venus atmosphere

Most missions collect samples and analyze them in situ with relatively basic instruments. This mission takes a totally different approach.
Vizio Home Screen

This one move could change everything for Vizio

Once the undisputed king of budget TV brands, Vizio's crown has long since slipped off. Here's what Vizio will need to do to stage a comeback.
Lotus Eletre

5 upcoming EVs I’m excited for, from luxury SUVs to budget champions

There are dozens of upcoming electric cars that make a compelling case for themselves. Here are the ones we're most excited about.
Barrage Exosuit in Exoprimal.

Xbox Game Pass’ latest addition is a must-try multiplayer shooter

If you're looking for a new multiplayer game, you need to give dinosaur shooter Exoprimal a try.
Gex holding a remote in the Gex Trilogy's reveal trailer.

We’re witnessing a game preservation crisis, but there’s hope on the horizon

A new study from the Video Game History Foundations shows that current state of game preservation is dire, but a few publishers are trying to fix that.
Tom Cruise runs on a rooftop in Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part one.

Tom Cruise shouldn’t get all the credit for his career comeback

Here's why Mission: Impossible - Fallout director Christopher McQuarrie is as responsible for Tom Cruise's career renaissance as the star himself.
Sam Neill stares down the mighty T.Rex.

Does Jurassic Park reveal a guilty confession from Steven Spielberg?

The 1993 sci-fi film Jurassic Park works as both an entertaining blockbuster and a revealing confession about the damage Steven Spielberg did to modern movies.
A shot of Sims dressed in Western-style clothing, performing a line dance. One Sim in a red shirt is sitting down at a piano, playing music.

The Sims 4: Horse Ranch expansion is a warm slice of Western charm

The Sims 4: Horse Ranch delivers a Western-soaked world where players can get busy ranching and training and riding horses.
The Nothing Phone 2's camera module with the lights lit up.

Something amazing happened to U.S. smartphones on July 11

On July 11, a new brand launched a new phone in the U.S., and it's a very big deal. This is why you should be greeting the Nothing Phone 2 with open arms.
Man holding green OnePlus Pad Android tablet over space gray 11-inch M1 iPad Pro 2021.

I ditched my iPad Pro for an Android tablet — here’s why

The iPad Pro is a blessing, especially for remote workers. But it lacks one key feature that makes me want to ditch it for a recent Android tablet.
Lee Pace stares into the distance while another man looks at him in Foundation.

David S. Goyer and the Foundation cast on season 2 of the Apple TV+ sci-fi show

In conversation with Digital Trends, David S. Goyer and the Foundation cast discuss how season 2 remains as visually stunning and ambitious as ever.