The Acolyte Is The Biggest Star Wars Entry Point Reset Since The Mandalorian

Warning! This article contains SPOILERS for Star Wars: The Acolyte episodes 1 and 2. Summary With the premiere ofThe Acolyte,Star Warsis yet again proving it can break new ground, 5 years after the debut ofThe Mandalorianon Disney+.The Acolyteis a bold project forStar Warsin a splendid variety of ways, but most notably forThe Acolyte’s place in theStar Warstimeline. It’s the first live-action project to explore an era ofStar Warsoutside the Skywalker saga, with it taking place during theHigh Republic era....

June 21, 2025 · 5 min · 924 words · Kelsey Simmons

The best Cyber Monday 8K TV deals for 2020

The holidays are fast approaching, which means there’s going to be ample time to kick back and enjoy some great movies and TV shows at home with your family. To get the best picture quality, you should think about an 8K TV. And withCyber Monday dealsalready well underway, it’s the perfect time to buy. The best 8K TVsoffer four times the resolution of 4K TVs, for an astonishingly realistic-looking picture. And even though there isn’t a lot of 8K content to watch just yet, the selection is growing all the time....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 608 words · Joseph Lee

The best mesh Wi-Fi systems for 2023

If you need to improve orexpand your network range, you have two options. The first is adding an extender, and the second is a mesh Wi-Fi system. An extender, otherwise known as a repeater, retransmits your Wi-Fi’s data stream, while a mesh router is designed to use satellite routers that act as a Wi-Fi hub in whichever room they are located. Both options will improve a weak connection over a broad area, but mesh Wi-Fi system are better for a full replacement, and they’re generally easier to set up, making them a great pick to deal with dead zones, larger public spaces, and big houses....

June 21, 2025 · 17 min · 3540 words · Michele Jackson

The best Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus screen protectors

If you’re the proud owner of Samsung’s latest flagship, there’s no time like the present to grab some essential accessories for your newGalaxy S22 Plus. It’s all too easy to damage your phone’s screen, whether it gets scratched by keys in your bag or hits the concrete face-down, so don’t forget to grab a screen protector to keep that stunning 6.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED display safe from scratches, scrapes, and drops. Luckily, there are some great screen protectors out there to choose from, but how do you decide which ones are worth your hard-earned cash?...

June 21, 2025 · 6 min · 1221 words · Phillip Lawson

The most likable characters in Wednesday

Wednesdayhas already becomeNetflix’s second most-watched English language originaland the third most-watched series overall. The show stars Jenna Ortega as Wednesday Addams, who gets sent to the prestigious Nevermore Academy for outcasts by her parents, Morticia and Gomez. There, she becomes involved in the mysterious case of a monster targeting students and citizens from the nearby Jericho village.Wednesday‘s ending left many loose ends, and while the show hasn’t been officially renewed for a second season, with numbers like these, the announcement is imminent....

June 21, 2025 · 5 min · 981 words · David Daniel

The Oppo Reno 2’s quad camera array takes photos like no other at this price

“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.“ Have you been looking enviously at phones with a telephoto zoom features, an ultra-wide camera lens, and plenty of other features like on theHuawei P30 Pro, theiPhone 11 Pro, and theSamsung Galaxy Note 10, but decided not to spend the money to get one?...

June 21, 2025 · 6 min · 1275 words · Alexander Nelson

There’s new evidence that Samsung is making a Galaxy S25 Slim

Could the next big smartphone war be about who can make the thinnest device? Increasingly, it’s looking that way. Industry reports suggest Samsung is working on an ultrathin version of its upcomingGalaxy S25flagship that could launch in 2025. The rumored timing would put it just months ahead of Apple’s long-rumored “iPhone 17 Slim,” expected later that same year. The latest confirmation that Samsung could reveal a thinner phone next year comes fromSmartprix, which has discovered some language in the GSMA IMEI database that suggests a fourth Galaxy S25 could launch....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 340 words · Ashley Hansen

This 70-inch LG 4K TV is only $600 before Amazon Prime Day

Prime Day is right around the corner, and there will be a ton ofPrime Day dealsto be had, including lots of great TVs on sale as part ofPrime Day 4K TV deals. But if you’re after a new TV you needn’t wait, as there are 4K TV deals available right now, like this 70-inch LG 4K TV that is a fantastic price of $600 at Best Buy. This price likely won’t be beaten even on Prime Day and most 70-inch 4K TVs cost well above $600, so if you’ve been wanting a large, high-definition TV for your lounge or media center, this deal is one you’ll want to check out....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 559 words · Brian Schultz

This popular food service just shut down in several cities. Are you affected?

Your options for food delivery tonight just got a little bit slimmer. Munchery, one of the many on-demand food delivery services offering quick and easy re-heatable meals to folks who would prefer to use a microwave rather than a stove, hasceased operationsin Los Angeles, New York, and Seattle. As a result, employees in those three markets are also being let go — the 257 affected individuals represent about 30 percent of company’s workforce....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Alice Mitchell

TikTok stars Big Justice & A.J. tease becoming father-son tag team in AEW

TikTok stars Big Justice & A.J. tease becoming father-son tag team in AEW After a handful of breakout performances in AEW, we caught up with Big Justice and A.J. of The Costco Family to pitch the idea of a father-son tag team. If age permits, they’re more than up for it. Exploding intosocial media superstarscertainly came with its perks for The Costco Family as they entertain millions across the internet. Though one perk certainly came as a surprise....

June 21, 2025 · 4 min · 738 words · Douglas Maxwell

Topgolf’s new driving range tech tracks ball trajectory just like they do on TV

As the digital revolution continues its rampant acceleration throughout the world of sports, its latest targets are serious and casual golfers alike. Suddenly, going to hit a bucket of balls at your local driving range as a way of winding down a Sunday afternoon is going to pale in comparison to the gamification and statistical knowledge that theToptracer Rangetech provides. Using the same technology seen during broadcasts of PGA tournaments, Toptracer gives golfers exponential insight into how well they struck the ball....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 344 words · Paul Diaz

Twitter confirms cost of Twitter Blue subscription service

Twitter has quietly confirmed the existence of its Twitter Blue subscription service, dropping a reference to it in its listing on the iOS App Store. Under the in-app purchases section at the bottom of the listing, the social media company says Twitter Blue will cost $3 a month. At the current time, it seems the feature is being made available to select users as part of a test phase, according to Jane Manchun Wong, the app researcher who earlier this month broke the news of the incoming subscription service....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Toni Baker

Uranus’ rings shine brightly but hold a puzzle for astronomers

Composite image of Uranus’s atmosphere and rings at radio wavelengths, taken with the ALMA array in December 2017.UC Berkeley image by Edward Molter and Imke de Pater New images reveal the rings around Uranus, almost invisible to most telescopes, shining brightly as they reflect light in the visible and near-infrared range. But there’s a strange puzzle about them — why they don’t contain any small dust-sized particles. Uranus’ rings are different from the most famous rings in our Solar System, those seen aroundSaturn, which are large and icy....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 429 words · Bryan Mcpherson