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These simple settings will make your Mac dock so much better

To get the most out of your new Mac, you might want to tweak some of these settings related to the dock.
Nothing Phone 1 Glyph Interface lights.

3 ways I’m using (and loving) the Nothing Phone 1’s Glyph lights

Do you think the Nothing Phone 1's rear lights are just for show? They're not, and there are some smart features that make the Glyph Interface a must-use.
The Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro with the Kunai 3 controller and AeroActive Cooler 6 fan.

I used the ROG Phone 6’s two wild gaming accessories — here’s which you should buy

Asus makes two accessories for the ROG Phone 6 gaming phone, the Kunai 3 and the AeroActive Cooler 6. But are either worth buying?
Chris Pine and Regé-Jean Page in Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves.

Dispatches from day 1 of San Diego Comic-Con 2022

Get ready for a hands-on look at what happened on the first day of this year's San Diego Comic-Con!
Hunters facing off against Malzeno

Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak isn’t loaded with content, and I love it for that

Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak brings new life to Capcom's stellar series without relying on cheap live service hooks.
Joaquin Phoenix in clown makeup as Joker in the 2019 movie.

Clayface and Man-Bat should get the ‘Joker’ movie treatment

DC had a surprise hit on its hands with Joker, and that sort of isolated storytelling could benefit Batman's more fantastical rogues like Man-Bat and Clayface.
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From Drive to The Gray Man: Ryan Gosling’s 5 most badass roles

From Drive to his most recent film The Gray Man, Ryan Gosling has had his share of badass roles in action, sci-fi, and dramatic films.
Upgrading the Framework Laptop with the components on a table.

I upgraded my Framework Laptop’s CPU in under 15 minutes

With the upgrade to the Intel 12th-gen Mainboard, Framework's vision for upgradable laptops is being realized.
The Boss shooting at police in Saints Row.

Saints Row doesn’t evolve the series, but it never needed to

Saints Row doesn't push the series or open-world games forward, but it's so fun that it hardly matters.
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From Get Out to Nope, Jordan Peele proves he’s an actor’s director

In addition to his brilliance as a director, Jordan Peele is also highly adept at getting great performances out of his actors.
Settings menu on the Galaxy Watch 4 Classic.

6 hidden Galaxy Watch 4 features you need to enable right now

Samsung's Galaxy Watch 4 offers a truckload of features, and these six tips will help make your life easier in meaningful ways.
The Avengers attend Tony Stark's funeral in Avengers: Endgame.

From mighty to meh: the MCU is dying and needs to change fast

Three years ago, the MCU seemed too big to fail, but inconsistent projects and an increasingly critical fan base are putting its surefire formula into question.
Andrew Garfield poses as Spider-Man at San Diego Comic Con.

Avengers Assemble! San Diego Comic-Con’s best moments ever

The best moments in San Diego's long history of Comic-Cons were both surprising and hugely anticipated.
Sean Connery and Harrison Ford put their hands up in Last Crusade.

How Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade saved my life

Steven Spielberg's Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade is not only a great action film, but also a moving story about fractured families that offered kids hope.
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AI-generated faces are taking over the internet

AI can easily generate realistic faces that are completely fake, and it's making it harder for us to stop the spread of misinformation
AMD RX 6800 graphics card.

8 best AMD GPUs of all time

Throughout the years, AMD has released some of the best GPUs ever made. From power hungry performance princes, to value kings, here are the best AMD GPUs ever.
The protagonist of Demon's Souls going up against a massive creature.

Elden Ring is far from perfect, and Demon’s Souls helped me see why

Elden Ring gave me the confidence to try Demon's Souls. I didn't anticipate how much more I'd love the PS5 remake.
Doug Jones and a cosplayer dressed as the Angel of Death at the 2018 SDCC.

Hellboys and alien symbiotes: San Diego Comic-Con’s best cosplays ever

San Diego Comic-Con is all about the cosplays, and the convention has given us some of the most creative and impressive examples throughout the years.
The main cat from Stray looking into the foreground with cyberpunk buildings behind him

Stray stuttering on PC? Try these 3 tricks to fix it

The recently released cat adventure Stray is out on PC now, but it's plagued by stuttering issues. These three fixes could improve your experience.
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Freaks, geeks, and Captain Kirk: A brief history of San Diego Comic-Con

In preparation for the 2022 edition of San Diego Comic-Con, we take a look back at the pop culture event's humble origins and evolution throughout the decades.
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Stray isn’t the only emotional, postapocalyptic animal game out today

If you enjoyed Stray, you should check out Endling: Extinction is Forever, a thematically similar game that came out on the same day.
Winona Ryder stand next to a blue car in Gone in the Night.

How the Winona Ryder film Gone in the Night tackles fears of aging and Airbnbs

In an interview with Digital Trends, Gone in the Night's director Eli Horowitz talks about working with Winona Ryder and the emergence of the Airbnb horror film.
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San Diego Comic-Con 2022: What you need to know about every major panel

From Prime Video's revival of Lord of the Rings to the return of Marvel, these are the San Diego Comic-Con panels you need to pay attention to in 2022.
Loid, Yor, and Anya Forge in Spy X Family

Spy x Family is the next crossover anime you need to watch

Spy x Family has become the latest anime sensation thanks to its refreshing brand of genuine wholesomeness among a self-made family of assassins.
The ensemble cast posing and smiling in a behind the scenes look at Bridge and Tunnel.

Bridge and Tunnel cast on season 2 and the best breakup songs

In an interview with Digital Trends, The Bridge and Tunnel cast discuss season two and what it's like to work with Ed Burns.
Cooper-based vapor cooling chamber used in a custom Xiaomi Mi Mix 4 smartphone.

What is vapor cooling? The fascinating tech keeping your smartphone cool

Vapor cooling is a buzzword actively peddled by phone companies to promise better performance on their high-end devices. But is it actually important?
Taika Waititi gives Natalie POrtman a hammer at SDCC 2019.

Is San Diego Comic-Con still the pinnacle of pop culture?

After a two-year absence, San Diego Comic-Con is back and stronger than ever, reminding everyone why it is still the apex of pop culture.
A man holds the new Macbook Air (2022) in his hands.

These secret Finder settings will vastly improve your Mac

The Finder is the core way of interacting with your Mac, but there are a ton of different settings you can tweak to make the MacOS experience even better.
A picture of the Steam Deck

The Steam Deck is a true successor to PlayStation Vita

Sony is unlikely to make another dedicated gaming handheld machine after the PlayStation Vita. But it doesn't have to as Valve's Steam Deck is its successor.
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Microsoft explains why Xbox’s best feature still hasn’t come to PC

Since the launch of the Xbox Series X and Windows 11, one feature has been missing for PC gamers: Quick Resume. And unfortunately, it likely won't arrive soon.
The Russo Brothers and Tom Holland on the set of Cherry.

The Gray Man’s Russo brothers can be great — but will they ever be?

The Russo brothers are back with The Gray Man, proving they are gifted and even visionary directors, even if they seem trapped in their confining comfort zone.
Victoria fights a spider boss in Eyes in the Dark.

Eyes in the Dark is an inventive ‘rogue-light’ with some bright ideas

Eyes in the Dark brings some bright ideas to the roguelike genre with its twin-stick flashlight combat.
Nvidia GPU gaming setup in neon lights.

How an Nvidia GPU has transformed my streaming setup

Although there's a lot to consider between Nvidia and AMD, Team Green has the advantage in one big area: streaming.
Sims attend high school in The Sims 4: High School Years.

The Sims 4’s latest expansion recreates the full high school experience

The Sims 4: High School Years lets you live your teenage glory days. And yes -- there's a Sim prom.