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Apple's rumored hardware subscription service is a compelling rental service

Apple’s hardware subscription plan could open new doors

Apple's hardware subscription plans sound more like a lucrative rental service that will bank on winning loyalists by giving them a taste of its ecosystem.
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Rotten Tomatoes’ Mark Ellis on Halo, Uncharted & video game adaptations

Rotten Tomatoes' Contributing Editor Mark Ellis talks to Digital Trends about Uncharted, Halo, and the future for video game adaptations.
Annie Easley poses for a picture at NASA.

The most influential women in tech history

With their big ideas and clever inventions, these inspirational women left an indelible mark on the world and set us on a path to a brighter future.
Two outlaws on horseback chase a cowboy across the desert in Red Dead Online.

GTA+ feels like last nail in the coffin for Red Dead Online

Red Dead Online's decline has been slow, but GTA+ makes it clear that the Old West is over.
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The UX Pioneer: Louisa Heinrich’s quest to humanize tech

Louisa Heinrich was thinking about user experience long before UX was part of the popular vernacular -- and she has some big ideas on how we can do it better.
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New in theaters: The Lost City, Everything Everywhere All At Once

Here's a roundup of reviews for movies releasing on March 25, 2022, most notably The Lost City and Everything Everywhere All at Once.
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Gun Jam unlocks the natural rhythm hidden in Doom

I went hands-on with Gun Jam at GDC, a first-person shooter that turns Doom into a rhythm game.
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How VFX powered Spider-Man: No Way Home’s villain team-up

The visual effects studio behind some of Spider-Man: No Way Home's memorable moments explains how VFX made the film's sinister team-up happen.
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Cinematographer Dan Laustsen on creating Nightmare Alley’s noir look

Nightmare Alley's cinematographer Dan Laustsen talks to Digital Trends about collaborating with Guillermo del Toro and crafting a signature noir look.
Split image of the Penguin overlooking Gotham in The Batman and the HBO Max logo.

The Batman: Villains we could see in HBO’s Penguin spinoff

HBO Max's Penguin spinoff for The Batman presents a unique opportunity when it comes to introducing certain rogues' gallery members.
A pile of old iPhone batteries.

How to responsibly recycle old and unused batteries

Figuring out how to recycle batteries can be a bit of a challenge depending on where you live, so we put together this guide to help out.
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Demeo: PC Edition brings VR’s best-kept secret to the masses

Based on our hands-on time with it, Demeo: PC Edition flawlessly makes the jump from VR to PC.
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How visual effects shaped Free Guy’s GTA-inspired world

Free Guy swept audiences into a Grand Theft Auto-style universe that blurred the line between virtual worlds and reality with its amazing visual effects.
Gran Turismo 7 played with a steering wheel.

Not buying a PlayStation 5 made Gran Turismo 7 better for me

The PlayStation 5 is notoriously difficult to find, but not being able to secure one ahead of Gran Turismo 7's release turned out to be the best outcome.
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Instagram revives the chronological feed with half its heart

Instagram is bringing back the chronological feed after pulling it over half a decade ago. Users can now choose between two chronological feed formats.
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Nightmare Alley’s Tamara Deverell on noir & Guillermo del Toro

Oscar-nominated production designer Tamara Dewell talks about her latest project, Nightmare Alley.
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Oscars 2022: Where to watch the Best Picture nominees

The Academy Awards jury nominated 10 outstanding films this year. But where to watch them before the ceremony? We'll tell you.
Marie Curie In Her Laboratory.

10 female inventors who changed the world forever

The women on this list have risen above inequality, creating products and services that have truly changed the world.
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Nothing brings back the tired old trope of the iPhone killer

Nothing threw a few stones in its The Truth presser. Too bad it was lobbing them from a gilded, glass house.
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How to get your collection of tangled cables under control

There's no shame in having a massive cable collection. We all do. Here's how to get a grip on it, organize what you have, and get rid of what you don't need.
Sally Ride aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger.

The legacy of Sally Ride: America’s first woman in space

Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, didn't fit NASA's archetype for a female astronaut -- and that's precisely why she was such a pioneer.
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FSR 2.0 is the complete reboot AMD’s upscaling needed

AMD revealed more details about FSR 2.0 at GDC 2022. Here's everything we learned about the upcoming upscaling feature.
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10 mistakes the Oscars will never live down

The Academy has made some pretty controversial choices throughout its 94-year history, and audiences won't forget them any time soon.
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Jujutsu Kaisen 0 review: Beautifully heartfelt chaos

Jujutsu Kaisen 0 manages to put together an impressively emotional and accessible anime story that has all the action spectacle veteran fans come to expect.
A gas station sits next to a road in Flat Eye.

Flat Eye turns gas station management into a tech dystopia

Narrative management game Flat Eye imagines a world where our reliance on machines hits invasive new heights.
Samsung Family Hub fridge touchscreen.

Is a smart refrigerator worth it?

Smart fridges are pricey, but can having technology like cameras, Wi-Fi, and touchless access really make your kitchen better?
Jeep Wrangler 4XE.

I bought a gas guzzler with the government’s EV tax credit

My new Jeep weighs well over 5,000 pounds and gets under 20 mpg. But I love it -- because the government paid me $7,500 to buy it.
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How Dune’s visual effects made an unfilmable epic possible

Dune reunited director Denis Villeneuve with visual effects supervisor Paul Lambert to turn a supposedly unfilmable saga into an epic box-office adventure.
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Shunning Russia: How Big Tech might be doing more harm than good

Tech companies are pulling out of Russia, but are they helping or just posturing?
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Cruella’s Nadia Stacey on making Emma Stone a punk princess

Cruella's makeup designer, Nadia Stacey, talks to Digital Trends about working with Emma Stone on the hit Disney film.
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What Star Wars fans want to see from Obi-Wan Kenobi series

A lot of potential and expectation is riding on Disney+'s latest Star Wars show, with fans eager to see where Obi-Wan Kenobi takes the Jedi Master.
iPhone 12 Pro Max mounted in RiotPWR ESL game controller playing Real Racing 3.

RiotPWR ESL gives iPhone gamers solid lag-free performance

The RiotPWR ESL offers a great gaming experience if you can get past some of the design choices.
Oris Aquis Date Upcycle watch.

This watch shows how beautiful recycled plastic can be

With its unique dial design, the Oris Aquis Date Upcycle watch shows recycled plastics don't need to be hidden away. We want to see it used on our phones.
A player points a gun at a cyborg in Cyberpunk 2077's reveal trailer.

The Witcher reveal repeats Cyberpunk 2077’s biggest mistake

By announcing the next The Witcher game so early, CD Projekt Red is already losing control of the hype.