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Do smart posture-correcting devices really work?

We've all seen those smart posture trainers pop up in our feeds, but do they really work, and are they worth the money?
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Great anime movie hits worth streaming

Anime movies have never been more accessible internationally, and these are some of the best available on the most popular streamers.
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Lego Bricktales makes physics fun with perfect puzzles

Lego Bricktales hooked me with its physics puzzles, but I can't wait to see what other, more creative minds build.
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These Microsoft Excel tricks have been a lifesaver for my workflow

Speed up your daily tasks, reduce the risk of errors, and eliminate tedious work. These Excel tricks are sure to take your workflow to the next level.
Karl aims down sights at an enemy in Sniper Elite 5.

Sniper Elite 5 turns World War II into an immersive sim

Rebellion learned the right lessons from games like Hitman 3 and Metal Gear Solid 5 when designing Sniper Elite 5.
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The Flight Attendant: Cassie Bowden, the millennial Carrie Bradshaw

Cassie Bowden, the protagonist of The Flight Attendant, is an antiheroine for the new age, echoing HBO's original divisive leading lady, Carrie Bradshaw.
The Nokia G11's camera module.

Nokia’s ‘3-day’ phone battery struggles to last the weekend

Nokia claims the Nokia G11 has a battery that lasts three days, so we put it to the test, only to find we visited the charger a lot more than expected.
Doctor Strange looking to the distance in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.

May 2022 movie guide: The return of Doctor Strange and Top Gun

May 2022 will see the releases of several major movies including Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Top Gun: Maverick, and The Bob's Burgers Movie!
Sojourn uses an ability in Overwatch 2.

Overwatch 2 is taking pages from the Valorant playbook

The Overwatch 2 PvP beta Twitch drops signify how much Blizzard has changed.
A group of animals praise a lamb in Cult of the Lamb.

Cult of the Lamb’s town (and cult) building has me hooked

While it's fun to trek through its dungeons, Cult of the Lamb's cult-building mechanics are its most interesting feature.
Elon Musk at Tesla Cyber Rodeo.

‘Man-baby’ or ‘singular solution’: Twitter reacts to Musk buyout

Elon Musk's whirlwind acquisition of Twitter and decision to take the company private have drawn contrasting opinions from experts from both sides of the aisle.
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Carrier exclusivity is hostile to consumers and needs to go away

With OnePlus releasing the Nord N20 5G exclusively on T-Mobile on April 28, the practice of mobile exclusivity is still alive and well and needs to die.
David Bowie looking at the camera in The Man Who Fell to Earth.

Why the original The Man Who Fell to Earth still holds up

The Man Who Fell to Earth remains an influential cult classic, and the release of the Paramount+ miniseries gives the perfect opportunity to revisit it.
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Shining Girls’ Elisabeth Moss’ best TV roles

Elisabeth Moss has cemented herself as one of the best actors on TV, and these are her defining roles.
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Teardown gets what makes Hollywood heists so thrilling

Teardown may be the first video game to really nail the thrills of an Ocean's 11-style heist.
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5 helpful Windows shortcuts you didn’t know about

If you're looking to save time when working during your busy day, we have a look at five unexpected keyboard shortcuts that you can use.
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Twitter is at risk of losing what makes it special: You

It's all change at Twitter, but a lack of trust in the new owner's intentions makes me worry the platform is about to lose what makes it special.
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7 unannounced products we’d love to find in a bar

Over the weekend, someone found a Pixel Watch in a restaurant, so we brainstormed seven unannounced products we'd like to find in a restaurant.
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Harry Potter: Fantastic mistakes and how to avoid them

The Fantastic Beasts saga has made a slew of glaring yet easily avoidable mistakes that prevented it from achieving the same heights as the Harry Potter series.
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How the Apple TV and AirPods Max solved my TV headphone woes

After months of trying different Bluetooth headphones with my TV, I thought I'd never find the best solution. Turns out, I was looking in the wrong place.
Bases on a dessert landscape in Dune: Spice Wars.

Dune: Spice Wars is for strategy die-hards more than Dune fans

Dune Spice Wars is a real-time strategy that misses the mark for newcomers, but might win over strategy enthusiasts.
Amazon Echo Show 15 hanging horizontally on the wall.

Smart homes without Wi-Fi: Huge possibilities or roadblocks?

Our wireless networks are the building blocks of our smart home ecosystems, but should every automation require an Internet connection? Here's what we think.
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#VanLife: How a Sprinter van was turned into a mobile office

Take a tour of this completely outfitted Sprinter van that's been converted into a rolling connected office by two remote web developers.
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Author Damon Young talks about his new Spotify podcast Stuck

In a conversation with Digital Trends, author Damon Young discusses his new podcast, Stuck with Damon Young.
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Forget Sonic 1-3, where are my Sonic Game Gear remasters?

While Sonic Origins will remaster the hedgehog's most iconic games, the franchise's more obscure titles have been left in the dust.
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ReSpec: A column about the complex, glorious tech behind PC gaming

ReSpec is a new biweekly column on Digital Trends covering the latest PC gaming hardware and technologies so you can better navigate the games you play.
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For developers, Playdate is a delightful design challenge

Playdate developers explain why they're all-in on the niche gaming handheld.
Someone holding the Ryzen 7 5800X3D in a red light.

It’s time for PC gamers to reckon with cache, and AMD is leading the way

What does a little extra cache do for your gaming PC? Quite a bit, it turns out. We take a technical deep dive into AMD's 3D V-Cache technology.
iRobot Roomba S9.

Can a robot vacuum work as an air purifier?

Is there a future where robot vacuums and air purifiers are the same device? Not likely, but they might be able to work together.
Nicole Kidman on the floor looking up in a scene from Apple TV+'s Roar.

Nicole Kidman: From To Die For to The Northman

With the release of the Apple TV+ series Roar and The Northman in movie theaters, it's time to take a look at the impressive career of actress Nicole Kidman.
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Apps are turning people into snitches, experts say

A new smartphone app will allow members of the public to submit evidence of speeding drivers to police forces.
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Microtransactions are more complicated in the metaverse

This is how buying a Fortnite battle pass kicked off an existential crisis about cosmetic microtransactions.
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I don’t charge my phone at night because OnePlus broke me (and it’s awesome)

OnePlus ships a crazy-fast 65-watt charger in the box that can charge your phone in just over 30 minutes. It has changed my life.
Nicolas Cage plays himself in The Undeniable Weight of Massive Talent.

Nicolas Cage’s best modern films according to Rotten Tomatoes

To celebrate the release of The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, a paean to all things Nic Cage, we rank the actor's best films of the 21st century, per RT.