Young Sheldon fans slam proposed Big Bang Theory prequel

Young Sheldon fans slam proposed Big Bang Theory prequel Young Sheldon fans aren’t ready to let the Coopers go, but have already slammed a new idea for a Big Bang Theory prequel. Young Sheldon Season 7will be responsible for bringing the Big Bang Theory sequel to a close, with both shows already tied together by lore — and now alsoupcoming cameos. While some fans have argued that otherBig Bang Theorysequels already exist, others think that fan-favorite side characters need their time to shine as well....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 421 words · Alexis Mcbride

YouTube will prompt you to reword potentially offensive comments

YouTube creators love to connect with their audience through the platform’s comments section, but it’s not much fun when posts left by viewers are offensive, bullying, or just plain nasty. YouTube has implemented various measures over the years to try to ensure such comments stay off its video-sharing platform, or at least get pushed down the list to reduce visibility, but this week it’s launchinga new featureaimed at encouraging people to think twice before posting a potentially offensive comment....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 398 words · April Sanchez

"You Are Miscast": Interview With The Vampire Director Reflects On Tom Cruise's Cast Backlash 30 Years Later

Summary Neil Jordan, the director of 1994’sInterview With The Vampire, looks back on Tom Cruise’s controversial casting 30 years after the movie was released. Playing the Lestat de Lioncourt, the vampiric sire of Brad Pitt’s Louis, Cruise’s casting was initially met with strong resistance from fans of Anne Rice’s 1974 book and even the author herself. Famously describing Jordan’s decision to cast Cruise as “so bizarre; it’s almost impossible to imagine how it’s going to work,”Rice would eventually backtrack on her earlier assertions once the movie was released and personally called the star to apologize for her comments....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 576 words · Brian Ball

12 pro-caliber videos you won’t believe were shot on an iPhone

We all know the iPhone single-handedly changed the way people shoot photos, but surprisingly, it’s also beginning to impact the world of professional filmmaking. Apple’s flagship smartphone recently made headlines at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival for the critically praised feature-length film,Tangerine,which was filmed entirely with the iconic mobile device. Tangerine, directed by Sean Baker and now set for eventual distribution, quickly earned the backing of Magnolia Pictures. Although it lacks the heavy-hitting qualities of most blockbuster films — it features a small, unknown crew and a plot revolving around two transgender women running around Los Angeles’ underbelly — it still touts one big hook from a tech angle; the crew shot its entirety with an Apple iPhone 5s....

July 19, 2025 · 6 min · 1237 words · Justin Benitez

A company you wouldn’t expect just beat Apple as the No. 1 smartwatch brand

Apple’s wearable devices, and specifically its smartwatches, are often deemed the default best. The ecosystem around the Apple Watch is often cited as the core convenience, but there’s no doubt that Apple deserves merit for health innovation and technical prowess, too. It, therefore, comes as a surprise that a sanction-battered company with a far smaller presence in the West has managed to topple Apple and nab the crown of the world’s biggest wrist-worn device brand....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 517 words · Jane Hancock

Amazon launches IMDb Freedive, an ad-supported streaming service

IMDb, the information-rich film and TV website,launched a free, ad-supported, streaming video channelin the U.S. this week.IMDb Freediveoffers a wide selection of popular television series and Hollywood feature films, all available without a paid subscription. News of afree streaming content servicefor Fire TV owners started circulating last August. At the Freedive launch, TV show choices includedFringe,Heroes,The Bachelor,andWithout a Trace.Hollywood films are arranged by category. Top row movies include hitsAwakenings,Foxcatcher,Memento,Monster,Run Lola Run,The Illusionist,The Last Samurai, andTrue Romance....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Michael Johnson

Antony Starr: Net Worth, Age, Height & Everything You Need To Know About The Boys Actor

Summary Antony Starrmay be best known for one specific role, but the actor has had other notable performances in his career that have totaled up to a tidy net worth. Starr’s first notable acting role came in 1995, when he played Mesas in an episode ofXena: Warrior Princess, and a year later, he again appeared on the show as a different character named David. His first significant part came in the New Zealand seriesMercy Peakas Todd Van der Velter from 2001 to 2003, and larger roles, primarily in his native New Zealand, became more frequent....

July 19, 2025 · 4 min · 830 words · Brian Guerra

Apple’s iPhone 6S outperforms every Android phone in a major benchmark test

Benchmark and performance enthusiasts look forward toAnTuTu’s Global Top 10 Best Performance Smartphoneseach year, but it’s a little different this time around. Past reports only included Android phones, but thanks to AnTuTu 6.0, which was released last year as a cross-platform app, the iPhone can now be included in the test. Unfortunately for Android fans, theresultwasn’t so good. To say the iPhone 6S obliterated the competition would be an understatement. The iPhone 6S came in first with a score of 132,620....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 392 words · Blake Lawrence

Beast Games player Dino #380 has “no regrets” about turning down MrBeast’s $1M bribe

Beast Games player Dino #380 has “no regrets” about turning down MrBeast’s $1M bribe Beast Games contestant Dino #380 spoke with Dexerto about why he turned down a $1M bribe from MrBeast and how he has “no regrets” about that decision. Dino #380 fromMrBeast’s Beast Gameshas been ‘riding the wave’ since he returned home fromPrime’s most-watched unscripted series, where he placed 11th — something he may not have been able to do had he taken theYouTuber’s$1M bribe early on in the competition....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 562 words · Robert Le

BlackBerry review: one of 2023’s best movies so far

“Why you can trust Digital Trends – We have a 20-year history of testing, reviewing, and rating products, services and apps to help you make a sound buying decision. Find out we test and score products.“ BlackBerrytells a familiar story. The new film fromOperation Avalanchedirector Matt Johnson is, in many ways, a classic rise-and-fall drama in the same vein as American epics likeThe Social Networkand — to a much lesser extent —Goodfellas....

July 19, 2025 · 5 min · 1053 words · Holly Nicholson

Bridgerton Season 5 & 6's Leads Have Been Discussed, Says Showrunner

Summary Bridgertonshowrunner Jess Brownell confirms she and her team have loose plans for the show up to season 6 and have discussed the leads for each season. The Regency era drama recently wrapped up season 3 on Netflix and has already been greenlit for season 4. Each season adapts one of the books by Julia Quinn, who wrote one novel for each of theeight Bridgerton siblings. However, the show hasn’t followed the order of the books, making it a mystery which sibling each season will tackle....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 561 words · Tonya Henderson

Casio Smart Outdoor Watch WSD-F10 review

“Why you can trust Digital Trends – We have a 20-year history of testing, reviewing, and rating products, services and apps to help you make a sound buying decision. Find out we test and score products.“ At a first glance, theCasio WSD-F10looks like the classic rugged G-Shock watches for which the company is famous. But once you see a notification pop up on the watch face, you’ll discover that this behemoth of a watch is something completely different — an Android Wear smartwatch....

July 19, 2025 · 10 min · 2119 words · Linda Williams

DarkZero miss ALGS Finals by 1 point and drop out of 2023 Championship

DarkZero miss ALGS Finals by 1 point and drop out of 2023 Championship DarkZero is one of the strongest organizations in competitive Apex Legends, and their roster has a history of top-tier performances that has cemented them as one of the best teams in the world. However, they fell short of expectations and dropped out of the tournament before finals. The ALGS 2023 Championship has brought some considerable shake-ups. From the scan meta being gone and paving the way for the so-called“can’t see s***” metabeing ushered in toAurora playing a man down, it’s certainly been an eventful ALGS Championship so far....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 470 words · Lisa Hall