Intel’s new Core Ultra chips needed to be more than this

“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.“ A lot has been made ofIntel’s new Meteor Lake chips. They havea new brand, naming scheme,and even new technology in the form of the NPU (neural processing unit). And they come at an important time....

June 22, 2025 · 8 min · 1507 words · Robert Rush

iOS 7.1.1 has been jailbroken, exploit stolen from a training class

It was just a few months ago that iOS 7.1 was released, bringing in a host of features for iPhone owners. However, if you’re one of the millions if iPhone owners who happen to also enjoyjailbreaking their devices, every Apple update forces you to wait for another jailbreak. The wait is over for the iOS 7.1.1 jailbreak, but some concerns remain about the circumstances behind the jailbreak itself. Just like the one releasedback in December, this jailbreak also hails from China, this time from a team known as PanGu....

June 22, 2025 · 3 min · 521 words · David Graham

iPhone 15 Pro overheating? Apple just issued a patch to fix it

If youriPhone 15 Prohas beenrunning hotter than expected, then a new patch released by Apple on Wednesday should resolve the problem. According to Apple,iOS 17.0.3, “addresses an issue that may cause iPhone to run warmer than expected,” while also providing the usual bug fixes and security updates. You can get the patch by jumping into Settings on your handset, then selecting General, and Software Update. If you have Automatic Updates enabled then the patch should be installed soon, usually when the phone is locked, charging, and connected to Wi-Fi....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 350 words · Brittany Campos

Iwan Rheon's Game Of Thrones Replacement Role Is The Perfect Counter To Ramsay Bolton

Summary Iwan Rheon’s role inThose About to Dieperfectly contrasts his character Ramsay Bolton inGame of Thrones.Although it has been almost a decade since Rheon’s exit as Ramsay, the impact of his character is not less significant. Fans still viewRamsay as one of the most iconic villains, andGame of Thrones, season 6, episode 9, “Battle Of The Bastards,” where Ramsay takes center stage, is considered one of the show’s best episodes....

June 22, 2025 · 5 min · 913 words · Steven Jarvis

JVC and Kenwood launch head units with wireless Android Auto

A wireless version ofAndroid Autohas been teased for some time, going back to when Google first discussed the idea in 2016. But for some time, the platform didn’t take many strides to free itself from cords. Finally, after teasing “wireless connectivity for Android Auto” at the end of 2017, JVC unveiled multiple head units with the feature atCES 2018. And now, three months later,Google is helping out as well,by enabling wireless Android Auto for folks this week....

June 22, 2025 · 3 min · 590 words · Brandi Preston

Kill some time before Pikmin 4’s 2023 release with this excellent indie

September’s Nintendo Directwas filled with exciting announcements (especially if you’re an RPG fan), but one left-field surprise especially caught players’ attention:Pikmin 4is officially in the worksand it’s coming out in 2023. It’s a cause for celebration considering thatPikmin 3, the series’ last mainline entry, came out in 2013. While the light is at the end of the tunnel for fans of the series, there’s still a ways to go before we get there....

June 22, 2025 · 4 min · 724 words · Edward Ruiz

Lenovo’s new IdeaPad Slim 7 Carbon boasts an OLED screen with 90Hz refresh rate

OLED laptopsare becoming very commonplace, and Lenovo’s new IdeaPad Slim 7 laptops are taking them to the next level with higher refresh rates. Lenovo has announced the second-gen IdeaPad Slim 7 Carbon and IdeaPad Slim 7 Pro — or the “Yoga Slim,” if you’re buying outside of North America. These new laptops are ultra slim, as the name implies, but they also take the screen technology in new directions. Compared to the originalIdeaPad Slim 7, these new models have a higher resolution, taller screen, a better screen technology, and a higher refresh rate....

June 22, 2025 · 3 min · 475 words · Jessica Newman

Marvel Rivals swimsuit skins finally revealed for five heroes

Marvel Rivals swimsuit skins finally revealed for five heroes Summer is here, and that means one thing –Marvel Rivals‘ highly anticipated swimsuit skins are finally on their way once again. Alongside themultitude of charactersNetease keeps adding,the skinsare among the most popular changes being made in each season. After all, what’s the point in destroying your enemy as your favorite superhero if they don’t look awesome? Now, given we’re officially in summer, things are heating up, both for the game’s storyline and for its heroes....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 365 words · Amanda Curry

Microsoft contractors reviewed Skype, Cortana audio with ‘no security measures’

Microsoft contractors reportedly reviewed recordings from Skype and Cortana with “no security measures” in place, compromising the security of the apps’ users. TheGuardian reportedthe security risk from an interview with a former contractor, who said that he used his personal laptop while working on the project over a span of two years from his home in Beijing. The source, a British national, claimed that the recordings, which included Skype phone calls and Cortana activations, were simply accessed by workers through a Google Chrome app over China’s internet....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 349 words · Terrance Oneill

NASA astronauts keep quiet about medical issue returning from ISS

Three NASA astronauts who recently returned from the International Space Station (ISS) have said that they are in good health but have declined to discuss the medical issue that required them to be diverted to a hospital following their return to Earth. The astronauts, who were part of theCrew-8 mission, landed on October 25 and were taken for routine medical checkups, after which the crew was taken to the Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola hospital for further evaluations, and one member was hospitalized....

June 22, 2025 · 3 min · 480 words · Brian Richardson

Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour review: Glorified tech demo earns its price

Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour review: Glorified tech demo earns its price Welcome Tour’s price had been strongly criticized in the lead up to the launch of theNintendo Switch 2, and rightfully so based on what we’d seen. But having played it to completion, it actually provides $10 worth of enjoyment, especially for information-hungry hardcore Nintendo fans. When Nintendo confirmed its Switch 2 launch lineup, price tags were the biggest talking point....

June 22, 2025 · 5 min · 871 words · Edwin Avila

One Marvel Rivals Strategist is the best hero you can main

One Marvel Rivals Strategist is the best hero you can main Marvel Rivals is a game that often requires you to change around the hero you’re playing and find different ways to play against certain team compositions. One Strategist, however, is great in pretty much every situation. Among Strategists in the game, this healing support character is easy to learn and difficult to master. She has pretty much any tool you’d want, and, when properly played, can carry games....

June 22, 2025 · 3 min · 465 words · Tony Wilkinson

One Piece's Joyboy Reveal Confirms Gear Five Isn't Invincible

Warning: Contains spoilers for chapter #1115 of One Piece. Summary One Pieceis finally shedding light on one of its most enigmatic figures, Joyboy, and his tragic history proves that Gear Five may not be as invincible as the series has led fans to believe. Gear Five’s abilities have been in question ever since theFive Elders' arrival on Egghead, who have proven to be surprisingly tough opponents for Luffy despite their aged appearance....

June 22, 2025 · 5 min · 897 words · Samantha Dorsey