The Entire DOOM Timeline Explained: When Each Game Takes Place

Summary TheDOOMseries has been a high-profile franchise since the original installment in 1993. While not the first first-person shooter game,DOOMushered the genre into the mainstreamin brilliant, gory fashion. Since its debut in the early 1990s,DOOMhas spawned numerous sequels and spin-offs, as well as films, books, and many other forms of media. Naturally, the story ofDOOMhas branched off into numerous directions, creating its own universe of lore in which the Doomguy has been reimagined many times over....

July 22, 2025 · 6 min · 1172 words · George Grimes

The sun’s activity is ramping up with more solar flares expected

The sun has been particularly active recently, and this weekend the Earth experienced the effects of a solar storm. Thesun recently unleasheda coronal mass ejection (CME) on July 21 that has been traveling through the solar system andcreateda minor geomagnetic storm as it arrived at Earth. The Solar Ultraviolet Imager (#SUVI) aboard@NOAA's#GOES16🛰️ saw a stormy Sun on July 21! you’re able to see a#CoronalMassEjectionjust above the middle of the Sun near the end of this animation (arrow)....

July 22, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Christian Morris

This could be our first look at the Google Pixel Watch

Google has beenrumored to be working on a Pixel Watch for years now, and over that time we’ve heard rumors of development and cancelation of the project. Now, however, it seems as though the Pixel Watch is full steam ahead — at least according tonew leaks from leaker Jon Prosser. If accurate, the Pixel Watch could end up being one of the better-looking smartwatches out there. Unlike the Apple Watch, the device has a round display, and it looks relatively thin, which is always nice....

July 22, 2025 · 2 min · 398 words · Alyssa Carr

This new smartwatch has ruined all other wearables for me

It’s the worst kept secret of smartwatches: They may be smart, but my word, do their batteries tend to suck. I’ve owned a number of smartwatches in my time, and no matter how much I love using them, eventually, I get tired of dealing with lackluster battery capacities. That’s why, in the past, I’ve always found myselfreturning to fitness watchesinstead, or dabbling in smart rings. Smartwatches are … well … smart — but they lack the stamina to really go the distance....

July 22, 2025 · 6 min · 1096 words · Ashley Rollins

TiVo Stream 4K review: Amped-up Android TV

“Why you may 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.“ When TiVoannounced the Stream 4K at CES 2020, we were a bit surprised. The company that built its reputation (and arguably an industry) around the invention of the DVR showed off a gadget that couldn’t record TV shows to a hard drive and couldn’t even be connected to traditional TV sources like cable, satellite, or free antenna-based broadcasts....

July 22, 2025 · 13 min · 2590 words · Jesse Robertson

Tritton’s Kunai Pro is an impressive budget headset, but lacks compatibility

“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.“ Getting truly immersive sound, whether it be on console or PC, typically requirespurchasing a headsetthat costs well over $100. However, with software solutions helping to boost the performance of less-expensive devices, players no longer have to break the bank in order to get the sound quality they need to enjoy the latest games....

July 22, 2025 · 4 min · 792 words · Cody Burton

Twitter no longer needs phone numbers for two-factor authentication

Twitter’s two-factor authentication system has received a long-requested boost in security, as the feature will no longer require the phone number of users. Twitterrolled outits two-factor authentication system years ago. The feature, upon activation, requires account owners to type in a code sent to their associated phone number every time they attempt to sign in. It aims to provide an extra layer of security beyond account passwords, which have been prime targets for hackers....

July 22, 2025 · 2 min · 392 words · Mary Sherman

What to watch before seeing The Marvels

What to watch before seeing The Marvels From November 10, The Marvels will be available to watch in theaters worldwide – here’s what to watch before you go and see it. Starring Brie Larson, Teyonah Parris, and Iman Vellani,The Marvelshas been blind-sighted with criticism from the word go. Now that the movie is beginning to hit theaters, many fans have been left pleasantly surprised. Inour 4-star review, we described the film as “Goofy, fun, and full of girl power, The Marvels is an out-and-out blast....

July 22, 2025 · 3 min · 467 words · Joseph Stanley

Zack Snyder didn’t actually “forbid” chairs on set

Zack Snyder didn’t actually “forbid” chairs on set He’s the man of the moment – but now director Zack Snyder has made a U-turn on his infamous chair ban, stating he didn’t actually “forbid” it at all. The director is currently back in the public eye thanks to his new movieRebel Moon, with Part One now streaming onNetflix. The film follows a colony on the edge of the galaxy that finds itself threatened by the armies of the tyrannical Regent Balisarius, dispatching a young woman with a mysterious past to seek out warriors from neighboring planets to help them take a stand....

July 22, 2025 · 3 min · 450 words · Ashley Washington

‘Lucifer’ lives: Fourth season coming to Netflix

Another fan-favorite network show has been saved from impending doom, this time by Netflix. After Foxaxed the series, the #SaveLucifer campaign became a top Twitter trending topic over the past month, and the streaming service announced that the demonic drama would get a fourth season. Friday’s announcement came literallyat the last moment— as Deadline reports, the options on theLucifercast were due to expire at the end of the day. Netflix is no stranger to comic-book dramas, with anentire stable of Marvel showssuch asLuke CageandJessica Jones, butLuciferwill mark the streamer’s first foray into the DC universe....

July 22, 2025 · 2 min · 390 words · Samuel Alvarez

12 cool houseboats that will set your imagination adrift

With oceans, lakes, and rivers taking up a major chunk of the Earth’s surface, it was only a matter of time before structures typically reserved for land began to make their way to the water. As far back as the early 1900s — and likely earlier — the concept of creating a house on water began taking shape, popping up in water-friendly cities such as Amsterdam, Netherlands, and Portland, Oregon. Over the years, countries like Zimbabwe, India, and Laos have utilized houseboats to entertain tourists, travel from city to city, or simply enjoy some time spent off land....

July 21, 2025 · 8 min · 1660 words · Daniel Young

20 Best Period Piece Movies Of All Time

Summary Warning: This article mentions the topics of racism and slavery. Period piece moviestravel back in time to recount stories of the past, but some titles are more prominent than others, standing the test of time to becometruly incomparable classics.Some ofthe best movies of all timecame from the period genre and reignited timeless narratives in eras that many weren’t able to relate to. However, the dramatization of cultural standings, societal expectations, and historical events from long in the past was often the reason why these movies were so successful....

July 21, 2025 · 8 min · 1695 words · Ashley Allen

2016 Acura MDX 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.“ Welcome to Acura’s best-selling model, the MDX. This luxury crossover may be the vehicle of choice for dentists, parents and realtors the world over, but that shouldn’t throw off an enthusiast. For those brave souls doomed to forgo sedans and two-seaters in favor of seven seats, the MDX offers a glimmer of excitement thanks to its V6 powertrain, and Super Handling All-Wheel Drive....

July 21, 2025 · 5 min · 909 words · Zachary Pace