If you watchedRidley Scott’s 2015 movieThe Martian, or read the novel by Andy Weir it was based on, you’ll be familiar with the concept that gardening on Mars isn’t exactly easy. There’s possibly a bit of good news forfuture Martianfarmers, however, with scientists from the Netherlands concluding that the red planet’s soil may be close enough to the stuff found back on Earththat earthworms can live in it. (Would that make marsworms?...

This 2022 Apple TV is not obsolete and will last for years.Phil Nickinson / Digital Trends This probably should go without saying, but we’re going to say it anyway: We cannot recommend that you buy tech that’s considered to be “obsolete,” or what’s entered a phase called “end of life.” Even if it’s cheap. Even if it’s a “deal.” Even if — or especially because — it’s refurbished. That goes for pretty much any tech....

If you want to spice up your kitchen with color and design, especially if you’re a fan of Italian ceramic designs, fill it with as many Smeg’s Dolce and Gabbana-styledSicily Is My Loveappliances as your budget allows. Following theearlier introduction of Sicilian-themed major appliances, the Italian collaborators have announced a line of designer countertop devices. Cost is always an issue with kitchen renovations. The $50,000 price tag for aSmeg and Dolce and Gabbana refrigeratoris at least a logarithmic step beyond what most people would ever dream of spending on a fridge....

Sonic reveals new Crispy Tender Wraps with two different flavors Sonic Drive-In has introduced two new crispy chicken wraps, arriving just two days before McDonald’s brings back its popular Snack Wrap. The new menu items are available now at participating Sonic locations nationwide. The release comes as several fast food chains continue to expand their chicken offerings, particularly with portable, value-friendly options. Sonic’s wraps are part of the chain’s ongoing effort to offer low-cost menu items, following previous limited-time releases of similar chicken wraps in recent years....

With the ability to take entertainment with us anywhere, we also need the ability to listen to it anywhere. There’s never been a better time to grab a new set of headphones, as Best Buy is staying true to its name and slashing the prices of some of the best in-ear headphones on the market. Three of the top names — Sony, Jabra, and Skullcandy — are all on the list of greatheadphone dealsthat await you at Best Buy today, so read onward for details on which headphones are right for you, and which deals are the best to pounce on....

Starfield buy guide: Pre-order bonus & edition differences explained Starfieldmay be out in early access right now but yo still have time to pre-order thegamebefore launch and get the bonuses. Here are all the editions of Starfield available to preorder. The hugely awaited Starfield is being officially released onSeptember 6, 2023, however, some fans have already got their hands on the game thanks to the early access period. If you’re still looking to pre-order the game, however, there are multiple editions you can purchase so we’ve got a rundown of them all in this handy hub....

With today’s announcement of theNintendo Switch OLED, there are a ton of questions that need to be answered. Thankfully, the company has been forthright with details on its upcoming hardware revision. Unfortunately, it appears that the Switch OLED is missing some oft-requested features. Most notably, the Switch OLED doesn’t come with a new version of its Joy-Con controllers or improved hardware. Nintendo confirmed in a statement to Polygon today that the Joy-Cons customers will get with the Switch OLED are the same as the base model Switch’s....

The futuristic DFAB House at Switzerland’sETH Zurich Universityis finally open, proving a bold proof-of-concept that was constructed using a first-generation robot thatbuilt a 200-square-foot homeon the school’s campus. The project brought together a suite of cutting-edge technologies including3D printing, modular construction, and new methods of construction. Reportedly, it’s the first house in the world to be designed, planned and built using primarily digital processes. “The architectural potential of digital fabrication technologies is immense....

Probably one of the most incredible things about the internet, or being online, is that you can look up almost anything. Any topic, any subject, any tutorial. That allows you to learn new things, most of which you’d never be able to do otherwise. An offshoot of this is actual e-learning oronline coursesthat walk you through whatever the subject is, like programming or developing a game,becoming a PhotoShop master, building various things, or even earning a certification so that you can enter a new career field....

You’ve bought at least one of thebest monitorsaround and you’ve realized you’re running out of room on your desk. The most elegant solution is to use a monitor arm, raising your monitor above the desktop surface by connecting the mount to the edge of your desk. It’s a great decluttering method, saving you from having monitor stands taking up valuable room on your desktop. There are a lot of different monitor arms around so it’s important to find one from a reputable brand and one that has great reviews....

TheBellini Kitchen Masterfrom Cedarlane wants to be known as a budget Thermomix, but the truth is it’s much closer to the All-Clad Prep and Cook, whichwe reviewedlast year. Similar all-in-one machines with a zillion functions are fairly new to the United States market, though theThermomixhas been found in Europe and elsewhere for decades. All three machines take up a lot of counter space but also say to you, “Don’t worry, you’ll use me foreverything....

The advent of compact and powerful hardware has revolutionized the mini-ITX PC market, allowing users to build performance-oriented systems in a small form factor. Despite their small size, these compact systems can pack a punch, especially when equipped with theright graphics card. Whether you’re a hardcore gamer, content creator, or just need an efficient workstation, the best GPUs for yourcompact PChave you covered. In this article, we take a look at the best GPUs that will actually fit into yourfavorite mini-ITX case....

We live in a world in which some sort of computing device is necessary for nearly everyone, including kids. It can be particularly difficult to nail down the best laptops for kids, as thebest laptopsin general can seem like overkill but you still want to ensure you’re getting a laptop that helps your kids learn, share, play, and grow. This is why we’ve rounded up some of the best laptops for kids....