Red Dead Redemption 2’s world is breathtaking in new 4K trailer for PC port

Rockstar Games has released a new trailer for the impending PC port ofRed Dead Redemption 2. Not surprisingly, the new trailer highlights all the latest technical enhancements the upcoming port will bring, including the lush countryside and realistic fur textures. The minute-long trailer does not highlight anything regarding the game’s main missions. The trailer instead focuses on one of the game’s most significant selling points — a vast open world with new technical enhancements to increase your immersion....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 349 words · Joe Horne

Renny Harlin’s 10 Best Movies, Ranked

Summary Known best for his action films, Finnish directorRenny Harlinhas some underappreciated films in his career that highlight his penchant as a director. Harlin’s breakthrough in Hollywood came after directing the fourth installment in theA Nightmare on Elm Streetfranchise,A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master.The slasher film cemented a few signature traits of Harlin’sthat would continue to appear in his future work, namely his ability to direct a feature that leaves audiences with a fun time, regardless of flaws found within the film’s writing....

July 31, 2025 · 9 min · 1791 words · Diane Ewing

Richard E. Grant's Shalka Doctor Explained: Doctor Who's New Canon Doctor

Warning: spoilers ahead for Doctor Who season 14, episode 6, “Rogue.” Summary Doctor Wholives up to its title as season 14 sneakily introduces a mystery face into the Doctor’s regeneration line, but this newcomer may actually be a ghost from the franchise’s past.Doctor Whoperiodically likes to remind audiences of old regenerations, whether via the scribbled drawings of John Smith in “Human Nature,” or when the Atraxi examined its records on Earth before promptly running away in “The Eleventh Hour....

July 31, 2025 · 7 min · 1423 words · Denise Marks

Robocalls using AI-powered voice-cloning tech banned by U.S. agency

Robocalls made with AI-powered voice-cloning technology have been banned by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in a bid to reduce fraud and election-related misinformation. The new ruling gives state attorneys general the relevant powers to take action against those behind calls using AI voice-cloning technology. Ina releaseshared on Thursday, the FCC said the rate of such calls has risen in recent years, adding that they have the potential to “confuse consumers with misinformation by imitating the voices of celebrities, political candidates, and close family members....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 316 words · Joseph Castaneda

Samsung just announced another new phone (and two Android tablets)

Just months after releasing theGalaxy Z Fold 5andGalaxy Z Flip 5, Samsung has introduced another new phone and two tablets. The latest additions to the FE family are the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE, Galaxy Tab S9 FE, and the Galaxy Tab S9 FE Plus. The FE series is designed to offer an affordable entry point to the Samsung Galaxy universe while still providing many of the same features found in more expensive models....

July 31, 2025 · 4 min · 807 words · Christine Harris

Save as much as 45% on Samsung, WD, and SanDisk SSDs, HDDs for Black Friday

AsBlack FridayandCyber Monday arrivethere are a lot of good deals onlaptops,gaming devices, tablets, phones, and more. However, if you’re looking to transfer over your content to your new device, or just boost performance or storage, you’ll be in need of a solid-state drive (SSD) or HDD. Amazon has your back for the holidays and is currently cutting prices on selectSamsung,Western Digital, and SanDisk hard drives and SSDs. Starting first with theSamsung deals, there’s quite a bit to go around....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 301 words · Andrew Wilkinson

Sisko’s Defiant Had A Revolutionary Feature Star Trek: DS9 Only Used Once

Summary The USS Defiant, commanded by Captain Benjamin Sisko inStar Trek: Deep Space Ninehad a revolutionary new starship feature that the show swiftly forgot about. Introduced inDS9season 3, the USS Defiant was a starship of many firsts.It was Starfleet’s first warship in decades, initially built to battle the Borg threat but deployed to tackle the Dominion. The USS Defiant also had a cloaking device fitted, which was authorized by the Romulan Star Empire for use in the Gamma Quadrant....

July 31, 2025 · 4 min · 647 words · Todd Lopez

Solos returns to Warzone despite 3x more players enjoying Casual

Solos returns to Warzone despite 3x more players enjoying Casual Solo Battle Royale has finally returned toWarzone, as the devs look to further test whether players prefer that mode or the Casual variant with bots. Back in the Season 3 update,Warzone Casualarrived alongside the return of Verdansk. This gave players a more laid-back experience in lobbies made up of bots and real enemies, offering a break from the fast-paced action of other modes and a space to practice their aim....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 386 words · Amy Watkins

SpaceX will launch Tesla’s humanoid Optimus robot to Mars next year

The year 2025 is going to be pivotal for Tesla’s humanoid robot plans, if the words of CEO Elon Musk are to be believed. But next year could mark an astronomical milestone for the company’s Optimus robot, in quite the literal sense. Taking to X, Musk mentioned in a post that SpaceX will put an Optimus robot on Mars atop its flagship Starship rocket by the end of 2026. Just over a week ago, theStarship broke apart following a launch test, the second such failure this year....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 388 words · Jennifer Wolf

Star Trek: Discovery Ends With 1 Last Spore Drive Mystery

Summary WARNING: Contains SPOILERS for the Star Trek: Discovery series finale, “Life, Itself” Star Trek: Discoveryends with one more spore drive mystery that remains unanswered. In the epilogue ofStar Trek: Discovery’s series finale, “Life, Itself”, which takes place 30+ years later, the USS Discovery is still using the spore drive to jump to the location of Zora’s (Annabelle Wallis) final mission in deep space. Discovery’s spore drive was a boon to the reduced 32nd-century United Federation of Planets, broken after the Burn destabilized the galaxy’s dilithium....

July 31, 2025 · 4 min · 750 words · Brandy Rivera

The 55-inch Amazon Fire TV is under $400 for a limited time

This year’sLabor Day TV dealshaven’t officially started, but you can already enjoy massive savings on the 55-inch Amazon Fire TV 4-Series 4K TV. From its original price of $520, a 33% discount slashes its price to a more affordable $350 in a limited-time offer from Amazon that may not last long. It was one of the retailer’s most popular bargains yesterday, so there’s a chance that the stocks that are up for sale are already running low....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 382 words · Joanna Juarez

The 7 Biggest Below Deck Villains Of 2024, Ranked

Summary TheBelow Deckfranchise has plenty of heroes, but the most interesting cast members are the best villains of 2024. While some crew members like Sunny Marquis or Aesha Scott are widely appreciated as likable characters, other cast members are more controversial. Bosun Ben Willoughby didn’t do himself any favors onBelow Deckseason 11, and Natalya Scudder was also a lowkey villain. However, someBelow Deckvillains are sneakier than they seem. The fun inBelow Decklies in the realism of the crew members....

July 31, 2025 · 7 min · 1318 words · Brian Carson

The best Apple iPhone 14 screen protectors for 2022

TheiPhone 14is here, with its stunning 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR display reinforced with Ceramic Shield glass. Despite its tough protection against drops and impact, you’ll still want to invest in a screen protector to protect your phone screen from scratches, scuffs, and drops. We’ve put together a list of the best iPhone 14 screen protectors currently available, including everything from ultra-protective tempered glass options to budget-friendly film protectors. InvisibleShield Glass+ Screen Protector Give your iPhone 14 some serious drop protection with this screen protector....

July 31, 2025 · 6 min · 1218 words · Karl Ortiz