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Demon's Souls key art featuring the protagonist facing the undead and the looming Boletaria gates.

Video games to play for fans of House of the Dragon and Lord of the Rings

Fall 2022 is a great time for fantasy fans, and there are several excellent video games to check for fans of House of the Dragon and The Lord of the Rings.
A post in Splatoon 3 says a user is playing the game on a modded 3DS.

Splatoon 3 is already my favorite social media platform

No discourse, just goofs. The hottest new social media platform is a Splatoon 3 lobby.
Nathalie Issa and Manal Issa play in the water.

Toronto film fest 2022 opens with a blandly inspirational Netflix biopic

Day one of the Toronto International Film Festival offered a blandly directed Netflix biopic, as well as an incisive Romanian drama.
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I ordered an iPhone 14 with only 128GB of storage, and you should too

When you pre-order an iPhone 14, you'll need to decide which storage size to get. Want to save some cash and just get the 128GB? Here's why you should.
HGTV Smart Home 2022 in Wilmington, NC.

Big smart home growth predicted: These are the appliances and features we’d like to see

Smart home gadgets aren't going away. Recent studies show this market is booming. Here's what you need to know to plan your own smart home of the future.
Two-factor authentication on an iPhone.

Here’s why people are saying two-factor authentication isn’t perfect

Two-factor authentication was a big step forward for app and device security, but it isn't perfect.
Three shoutcasters on couches.

Xbox and the Special Olympics are leading an esports ‘inclusion revolution’

The Gaming for Inclusion event is hosting its second annual tournament on September 10 and 17 in collaboration between Xbox and Special Olympics.
A man speakers, gesturing with his hand, in front of a large mural of Mario.

‘President of Video Games’ Reggie Fils-Aimé delivers his State of the Industry address

We appointed Nintendo legend Reggie Fils-Aimé the President of Video Games at PAX West. He gave us his State of the Industry address.
The Crown

Best movies and TV shows to watch about Queen Elizabeth II

With Queen Elizabeth II's passing, these are the best films and shows, from The Crown to The Queen, to celebrate the late English monarch's life.
Someone wearing the Apple Watch Ultra while climbing.

Hey Samsung, the Apple Watch Ultra is how you make a real adventure smartwatch

The Apple Watch Ultra has shown how misguided Samsung was to promote the Galaxy Watch 5 Pro as an outdoor smartwatch.
Apple iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus in red, black, and blue colors.

Why I’m glad Apple killed the iPhone Mini and switched to Plus

The iPhone Mini is no more, and in its place is the iPhone 14 Plus. I couldn't be happier.
Nanako and Faye battle combo

Demonschool tweaks the strategy genre in a subtle but important way

Demonschool takes inspiration from Shin Megami Tensei, Persona, and Italian horror to present a unique supernatural strategy RPG.
Front and back of the iPhone 14 Pro in Deep Purple.

iPhone 14 and 14 Pro hands-on reactions: here’s what people are saying

The iPhone 14 and 14 Pro looked great in Apple's Far Out presentation. But what are they actually like to use? Here's what people are saying.
Matthew Fox on the phone in a scene from Last Light.

Matthew Fox on the impact of Peacock’s postapocalyptic series Last Light

In an interview with Digital Trends, the cast and director of Last Light discuss Matthew Fox's return to acting and the underlying message behind the series.
Apple iPhone 14 Pro.

4 things the iPhone 14 is missing (that I want in the iPhone 15)

The iPhone 14 series is a notable step forward over the iPhone 13. But there are still a few missing features that I want to see in the iPhone 15.
A town landscape appears in Disney Dreamlight Valley.

Disney Dreamlight Valley needs a touch of magic to make it shine

Disney Dreamlight Valley allows fans to make friends with their favorite Disney characters. However, some aspects still need a touch of magic.
Wonder Woman

The 10 best movie prequels ever made

From Casino Royale to The Godfather II, the best prequel movies ever made ever made take advantage of the fact that you already know what's going to happen.
Three iPhone 14 Pro models showing the Dynamic Island, being presented by Apple's Alan Dye.

Apple just blew my mind with this one iPhone 14 Pro feature

The iPhone 14 Pro has a ton of great features, but one stands above them all — and it comes in the place you’d never expect it. It’s totally blown my mind.
A close-up of a Mac Pro lit in red.

The Mac Pro refresh is coming. So why wasn’t it at Apple’s event today?

Apple's redesigned Mac Pro is launching this year, so why didn't we see it at the September 2022 Far Out event?
A person's wrist showing the Apple Watch Ultra and its compass mode.

The Apple Watch Ultra looks great, but there’s one reason why I won’t buy it

The new Apple Watch Ultra rejuvenates Apple’s wearable lineup, but it demonstrates Apple is still getting one important thing wrong when it comes to fitness.
Tim Cook during an Apple presentation on a grass field.

Every product Apple skipped at its iPhone 14 event today

Apple's annual iPhone event is over, but there's still an Apple event rumored for later this year that could include other highly anticipated products.
A top down view of the MacBook Pro.

Here’s why the new MacBook Pro was a no-show at Apple’s event today

The upcoming MacBook Pro update was a complete no-show at Apple iPhone 14 event today, but don't worry: it's coming soon.
Maverick flies a jet in Top Gun: Maverick.

Mark Ellis on summer 2022 movies, Top Gun: Maverick’s success, and the state of comic book films

Rotten Tomatoes' Mark Ellis talks with Digital Trends about the success story of Top Gun: Maverick, the state of comic book movies, and other summer '22 events.
A bottle of whiskey inspired by The Last of Us sits on a table.

We tasted The Last of Us Part II’s apocalyptic new whisky

We tried the new whiskey inspired by The Last of Us Part II, and it tastes as smoky as the apocalypse.
Nothing Phone 1 with the Nothing Ear 1 headphones.

6 weeks in, can the Nothing Phone 1 still light up our life?

Now that our excitement over the Nothing Phone 1's lights and design have subsided, what's the phone like now, six weeks after release? We revisit it to find out.
A player walks by Wall-E while heading into a cave in Disney Dreamlight Valley.

Disney Dreamlight Valley sets itself apart from Animal Crossing in 5 key ways

Animal Crossing and Disney Dreamlight Valley are very similar games, but they have a few key differences.
Diablo Immortal on Pixel 6a.

The Pixel 6a should be an amazing $450 gaming phone, but it isn’t

The Pixel 6a delivers a lot for $450, including a flagship-graded Tensor chipset. But is it any good for gaming? We decided to find out.
Luke Skywalker with a blue lightsaber at the climax of The Last Jedi.

Is The Last Jedi’s Rian Johnson still a part of Star Wars’ future?

With The Last Jedi's 5th anniversary fast approaching, it's time to ask if director Rian Johnson is still a part of Star Wars' uncertain future?
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Every DCEU villain ranked from worst to best

DCEU villains from Ares to Joker run the gamut from totally uninteresting to thoroughly compelling, but where exactly does each villain fall?
Frodo Baggins in The Lord of the Rings Trilogy.

10 best moments from Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings saga

Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings saga is sprawling and long, but it has plenty of moments that have defined how we think of Tolkien's story.
iPhone 13 Pro Max and Galaxy S22 Ultra rear panels.

I revisited the iPhone’s Portrait mode, and I don’t like what I see

We expect the major camera improvements to be part of the iPhone 14 Pro series. But how is that Portrait mode as of now, and can it be improved?
Ellie aiming a rifle.

The Last of Us Part I makes Part II’s flaws much more apparent

The lean, focused nature of The Last of Us and its Left Behind DLC stand in contrast to the comparatively bloated sequel.
Neon-colored and psychedelic promo art of David Haller for Legion season 3.

FX’s Legion is still the most ambitious Marvel TV show

TV has now become a focus of the MCU's Phases, but the FX X-Men spin-off series Legion is still the overall Marvel brand's most ambitious show.
Charlotte Vega sitting down and holding a gun in a scene from Burial.

Director Ben Parker on exploring morality in WWII thriller Burial

Writer-director Ben Parker sat with Digital Trends to discuss WWII history and the origins behind his new thriller, Burial.