Understandably, Stalker 2 is a bit of a mess on PC
It never seemed like Stalker 2 would release, but it's finally here, and with some expected performance issues on PC in tow.
We made our own 2024 Game Awards expansion pack with 5 new categories
This year's Game Awards could have used a few new categories to avoid controversy, so we went ahead and made them ourselves.
I used a Wear OS smartwatch for the first time, and I love it
For the past decade, I've only used an Apple Watch. But I finally tried a Pixel Watch 3, and I absolutely love it.
If the Game Awards have you bummed, check out the Indie Game Award nominations
If you're unhappy with this year's The Game Awards nominations, check out The Indie Game Awards.
25 years later, this enjoyably bad James Bond movie is still not enough
On its 25th anniversary, we look back at the complicated legacy of The World Is Not Enough, one of the most enjoyably terrible action movies ever.
A new Backyard Sports game is coming, all thanks to a private eye
Playground Productions reveals to Digital Trends how it brought Backyard Sports back and teases a brand new game launching next year.
I’ve had the Apple Watch Series 10 for months. Here are 5 things you should know before buying
The Apple Watch Series 10 got rave reviews when it launched. A couple of months later, is it holding up OK? Here's what you need to know.
I used the HMD Fusion, 2024’s bravest smartphone
This is the bravest smartphone I've used this year, solely because it's attempting something many others have failed at: nailing modular phones.
Every Apple Watch release in chronological order: 2014–2024
We've had a whole decade of Apple Watches. Let's take a look back at each one and what made them all special.
The Game Awards 2024 nominations: all the surprises and snubs
This year's Game Awards nominations are filled with surprises, both pleasant and disappointing. Let's break down the good, the bad, and the snubs.
4 CPUs you should buy instead of the Ryzen 7 9800X3D
The Ryzen 7 9800X3D is an incredible gaming CPU, but these four alternatives give AMD's latest a run for its money.
Kino is the iPhone camera app I’d recommend to everyone
The iPhone's cameras can pull off a lot of tricks, but it's not easy. Kino fixes many design sins and makes it simple to get artistic videos.
The MCU is better when it goes back to basics
For all its worldbuilding, the MCU has always shined the brightest when focusing on its characters, and the recent success of Agatha All Along proves it.
I own a PlayStation 5 Pro. It still hasn’t replaced my regular old PS5
After living with the PlayStation 5 Pro for a few weeks, I'm still using my regular old PS5 more than I expected to.
The Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 changed my mind about small smartwatches
I've been wearing the 40mm Samsung Galaxy Watch 7, and my fear that it would be too small has been unfounded. Here's why it may be the better choice for you.
5 laptops to buy instead of the M4 MacBook Pro
The M4 MacBook Pro is a fantastic laptop, but here are five laptops you should consider buying instead.
You Asked: New device vs. new TV, connection conundrums, and CRT calibrations
On today’s You Asked: When are streaming boxes and sticks better than smart TVs? And should a CRT TV and retro gaming fan try to calibrate his own TV?
I spent a week with an EV and it completely changed my mind about them
I thought I had a good idea about what an electric car would be like to own, but spending a week with one showed I was mistaken.
Can it run Doom? My journey through hell to discover why the answer is always ‘yes’
Under a blanket of memes and enthusiast hacking projects lies a decades-long story of how Doom became one of the most ported games ever.
30 years ago, Peter Jackson paved the way to Lord of the Rings with this fantastical crime movie
Peter Jackson's Heavenly Creatures premiered 30 years ago, introducing the world to the talents of Melanie Lynskey and future Oscar-winner Kate Winslet.
Is Apple Arcade still kicking? We demoed 4 upcoming games to find out
Apple Arcade is still going strong, with games scheduled to launch into 2025. We tried four upcoming titles to take a health check on Apple's gaming service.
The Onyx Boox Palma 2 is the gadget I didn’t know I wanted
The Onyx Boox Palma 2 looks like an e-reader, but runs like a smartphone. And you know what? It's surprisingly very good.
I had to try 4 high-end gaming mice to find one I actually liked
Finding the right gaming mouse was a tumultuous journey for me. Here are the gaming mice that I tried and didn't stick to, plus the one I now use daily.
Everyone hates this AMD CPU, but I still use it in my PC
AMD's Ryzen 7 9700X is somewhat of an outcast in the Ryzen 9000 range, but I love the little eight-core wonder inside my high-end gaming PC.
Netflix’s hit series Arcane is TV’s best Game of Thrones successor
Netflix's Arcane comes closer to matching the unwieldy, violent power of Game of Thrones than any other show of the past five years.
I tried the Apple Vision Pro’s next original game. It’s a tactile delight
This January, Apple Vision Pro is offering a new spin on tower defense with the tactile, charming Gears & Goo. We took it for a spin.
I bought an Apple Watch Series 10, and I’m surprised by how much I love it
Apple has struck a perfect blend of small improvements in the Apple Watch while preserving everything that makes its wearable feel comfortable and familiar.
The brain-computer interface revolution is just getting started
Brain-Computer Interfaces fascinate the sci-fi and medical communities in equal measure. Here's how close the transformative technology is to everyday use.
Play these 3 PS Plus games this weekend before they leave (November 15-17)
Some heavy hitters are leaving PS Plus soon, including Red Dead Redemption 2. Give them a try this weekend if you don't want to miss your chance.
3 new Xbox Game Pass games to play this weekend (November 15-17)
Xbox Game Pass subscribers can cause some mayhem in a suite of new game additions, including Spyro the Dragon.
Don’t buy the Kindle Colorsoft, buy this e-reader instead
All eyes are on the Kindle Colorsoft as Amazon prepares its first color Kindle for prime time. But don't buy one; buy this Android e-reader instead.
Is Dune: Prophecy destined to fail?
Dune: Prophecy is a much riskier bet than its studio seems to realize — one that could very well fail to pay off.
Multiplayer games are entering their nostalgia era
As live service games get older and older, expect more nostalgic throwbacks to the games' early days, with new modes and limited-time events.
I love the Oura Ring 4, except for one big thing
I've worn an Oura Ring for years, and the Oura Ring 4 is its best smart ring yet. However, here's one thing that Oura failed to get right with its newest model.