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The Apple Watch Series 8 and Galaxy Watch 5.

Apple Health vs. Samsung Health? What I learned after using both

Apple and Samsung make the best smartwatches you can buy, but what about the apps that track your health? We compare Apple Health to Samsung Health.
Kratos sternly looks at Atreus in God of War: Ragnarok.

It’s time we learn to value all-ages games as much as ‘mature’ ones

This year's Game Awards nominees highlight a difference in how we see all-ages games versus mature ones.
Woman by pool with Apple AirPods earbuds and an e-reader.

These are the wireless earbuds I’m taking on a beach vacation

Wondering which wireless earbuds or headphones are right for your next vacation? So am I. Let's take a look at some of the best options.
The Shargeek Storm 2 battery and Shargeek Retro 35W charger.

This retro battery pack is way cooler than it has any right to be

The Shargeek Storm 2 and Retro 35 Watt charger make typically boring tech exciting with creative design.
Alan Truly is wearing his Quest Pro and holding a laptop with a message: M1 MacBook Air gets the week off.

I replaced my MacBook with a Quest Pro for a full work week. Here’s what happened

To put the Meta Quest Pro to the test as a VR headset designed for work, I left my MacBook Air untouched for a full week of virtual reality productivity.
Simon "Ghost" Riley holding weapon and aiming down for Modern Warfare II promo art.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 contains the series’ most uncomfortable mission yet

Modern Warfare 2's uncomfortable Borderline mission is messy and bleak, failing to provide the real political commentary it needs to work.
Zeke from Manifest looking sad, Cal in a hospital bed behind him.

Manifest season 4, part 1 ending explained

Manifest season 3 ended on a cliffhanger, but Netflix brought the show back for a fourth and final season, and we recap pivotal moments in part 1.
A hand holding the RTX 4090 GPU.

Why I refuse to buy The Callisto Protocol on PC, even with an RTX 4090

Despite being one of the biggest releases of the year, The Callisto Protocol's PC port looks like a technical nightmare.
Most innovative products of 2022

The most innovative tech products of 2022

We tested a lot of products in 2022, but these are the ones that stood out from the rest of the pack and brought something new to the table
Steam Deck on purple background

The most innovative gaming tech of 2022

There may not have been any big home console launches in 2022, but this year has been pivotal for for the future of gaming hardware.
Alienware 34-inch QD-OLED monitor

The most innovative monitors of 2022

Monitors had a big year, especially in the realm of innovative form factors and new technology.
QD-OLED panel technology

The most innovative TV tech of 2022

2022 was an amazing year for TVs as the showdown between OLED and QLED panels has given us the best of both worlds with stunning QD-OLED innovation.
Apple TV 4k (2022) on purple background

The most innovative streaming devices of 2022

Apple TV 4K and Amazon Fire TV Cube didn't change a lot in 2022, but they did get better, innovating out of iteration.
Sony Linkbuds on purple background

The most innovative headphones of 2022

2022 saw tons of new headphones and earbuds. And while many offered rock-solid improvements to the formula, these are the ones that stood out from the crowd.
Chloe Grace Moretz wears a strange machine on her head in a scene from The Peripheral.

The Peripheral’s ending explained

The Peripheral's ending leaves plenty of lingering questions for a potential second season and Digital Trends reveals what happened in the season one finale.
The Lord of the Rings Return of the King Extended Edition

5 best movie threequels

Making one of the best movie threequels is no easy task, but these movies, from Indiana Jones to James Bond, managed to thrill us the third time around.
The iPhone 8 with the iOS 16 lockscreen.

I thought iOS 16 would ruin my iPhone 8, but it shocked me

Apple's latest OS, iOS 16, is available for the iPhone 8. Using such old hardware with such new software surely can't be a good experience. Right?
House buried in snow by blizzard.

The truth about outdoor smart home gadgets and extreme cold

Has your smart camera or smart light frozen solid? It's frustrating, but is it normal and can it be prevented?
The back of the Pixel 7 Pro and Pixel 6 Pro.

These 6 things could make the Pixel 7a the perfect Google phone

What does the Google Pixel 7a need to beat the already great Pixel 6a? We sat down and came up with six things it needs to have to be a winner.
Zendaya and Tom Holland in Spider-Man: No Way Home.

What are the top 5 highest-grossing MCU movies so far?

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is the highest-grossing film franchise of all time. Find out which five MCU movies are at the top of the list.
Apple Watch Ultra, purple background

The most innovative smartwatches and wearables of 2022

We saw a lot of interesting smartwatches and wearables come out in 2022. Here are the most innovative ones for the year.
Nothing Phone 1

The most innovative smartphones of 2022

2022 has been a great year for smartphones, but which ones went above and beyond what we expected? Here are the most innovative phones of the year.
Samsung galaxy tab S8 ultra on purple background

The most innovative tablets of 2022

It's been an interesting year for tablets, but among so many powerful options, few stood out with anything really innovative. Here's what 2022 brought us.
asus ROG flow z13 laptop

The most innovative laptops of 2022

Of all the laptops that we tested in 2022, these three pushed the envelope the most by boasting an array of interesting and innovative features
Wednesday lies on the ground in Wednesday.

Wednesday’s ending explained

Wednesday is one of Netflix's biggest hits, and the ending leaves several unanswered questions for a potential season 2. We reveal what happened in the finale.
Tineco Toasty One on counter with fresh toast.

Toasting … for dummies? Who really needs a smart toaster

Is a smart toaster worth it? Find out what a smart toaster can do and how much it costs, as we take a look at whether this technology is worth it.
App store icon showing three notifications.

Don’t listen to billionaires like Elon Musk — app stores are fantastic

Billionaires tell us app stores are stifling choice and suppressing free speech, rallying us against them. Ignore it all, because app stores are great for us.
iPhone 14 Pro and 13 Pro camera modules.

How old phones became the cool, good phones in 2022

Old smartphones have gotten better and cheaper than ever, and the pattern's not likely to stop in 2023.
Deep Purple iPhone 14 Pro held in hand with a wooden gate in the background

I still love my iPhone 14 Pro, but not for the reason I expected

I originally bought the iPhone 14 Pro because of specific new features, but those aren't the reasons why I still love the device now.
Apple CEO Tim Cook looks at a display of brand new redesigned MacBook Air laptop during the WWDC22

All the products that Apple didn’t announce in 2022

Despite the sheer number of new Apple products in 2022, there were still some that were rumored but never saw the light of day. Here’s what never launched.
Elden Ring character looking at the open-world of the game with a giant glowing tree in the background.

Grieving in Elden Ring: my quest for closure in The Lands Between

After the tragic death of a close friend, my time with Elden Ring became an impossible quest for closure.
The Apple Watch Ultra's heart rate sensor active.

We asked the experts if biological sex affects heart rate sensor accuracy

We asked the experts if biological sex affects the accuracy of heart rate sensors fitted to wearable devices like smartwatches, rings, and fitness bands.
Harrison Ford in Patriot Games

Where to watch all the Jack Ryan movies

Before Jack Ryan returns for its third season in December 2022, find out where to watch the films that made the character an international phenomenon.
LeBron James and the Looney Tunes in a scene from Space Jam: A New Legacy.

The 10 worst movie sequels of all time, ranked

The worst sequels of all time proved that sequels to these movies were always a bad idea.