Selfie-mad Meitu phones are now made by Xiaomi, may be sold globally

Chinese smartphone brand Meitu may be best known internationally for its beautification selfie software, but italso makes smartphonesthat incorporate these apps. The phone hardware business is tough, and to allow Meitu to concentrate on what it does best, software, it has announced a strategic partnership with fellow Chinese smartphone brand Xiaomi. The company has been granted the international license for the Meitu brand, and will take over all aspects of smartphone production....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 369 words · Summer Zamora

Shocking plot twist revealed in leaked ‘Destiny 2: Black Armory’ cinematic

Destiny 2‘sForsakenexpansion will continue withBlack Armory‘s release on December 4, and a leaked cinematic reveals a shocking plot twist that players will encounter in the DLC. There will be major spoilers ahead. ForDestiny 2players who do not want to know what is coming inBlack Armory, turn back now. InDestiny 2: Forsaken, players avenged the death of Cayde-6 at the hands of Prince Uldren Sov. Players eventually found out that Sov was also being manipulated, but he was still executed by the Guardians in the name of justice for Cayde-6....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 359 words · Sheryl Wang

Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon is the Switch puzzle game I’ve been craving

The most important game on any device is the one you can keep coming back to when you’re out of things to play. For me, that’s a good puzzle game.Dr. Mario: Miracle Cure, of all things, was one of my most-playedNintendo 3DS games. Whenever I had some downtime between games, I always knew I could pop it open and bust some pills for hours on end. Despite a wealth of options, I’ve struggled to find kind of that game on Nintendo Switch … until now....

June 16, 2025 · 4 min · 749 words · Alan Price

Splinter Cell: Blacklist review

“Why you’re able to 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.“ Splinter Cell: Blacklistis a technically impressive stealth/action game that is fun to play, yet dreadfully boring to watch. Do we even care about Sam Fisher anymore or is he simply an interactive vehicle for silently dispatching armies of AK-47-toting Bad Guys from the shadows?...

June 16, 2025 · 8 min · 1529 words · Pam Mcguire

Star Wars Just Explained Why There Are So Many Astromechs In The Galaxy

Warning! This article contains SPOILERS forThe Acolyteepisodes 1 and 2. Summary The first two episodes ofThe Acolytejust premiered on Disney+, and its story has explained why there are so many astromechs in theStar Warsgalaxy.The Acolyteepisodes 1 and 2introduce audiences toOsha, a former Jedi Padawan to Master Sol who left the Jedi Order six years before the beginning of the show. When first introduced to Osha, she is aboard a Neimoidian ship working as a meknek....

June 16, 2025 · 5 min · 1063 words · Earl Stanton

Ted: The Animated Series set at Peacock with Mark Wahlberg and Seth MacFarlane

The Ted Cinematic Universe (TCU?) is not something most fans had on their bingo cards. However, the foul-mouthed bear is heading into new territory as a cartoon character. Peacock has orderedTed:The Animated Seriesfrom creatorSeth MacFarlane. TheFamily Guycreator will reprise the voice ofTed, the vulgar teddy bear from MacFarlane’s movies and live-action TV show. The original stars from the movies return as series regulars to voice their roles, including Mark Wahlberg as John, Ted’s best friend; Amanda Seyfried as Sam, a lawyer and John’s love interest; and Jessica Barth as Tami-Lynn, Ted’s wife....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 290 words · Phillip Edwards

That's Not My Neighbor: Chester's Quiz Answers for Arcade and Nightmare Modes

Quick Links InThat’s Not My Neighbor, you’ll have the chance to inspect several strange characters coming through your security window, in the hopes of narrowing down those that might secretly be Doppelgangers. One of the individuals you’ll have the pleasure of getting to know isChester, a man who turns the tables on you and forces you to answer his questions instead. Given that this random encounter is a bit of a reversal of what you’re used to,it can lead to a rare hidden achievement/trophy if you manage to answer everything correctly....

June 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1286 words · Tammy Kelly

The 11 best gifts for iPhone users you need to buy this year

The holiday season is quickly approaching, and you know what that means: gifts, gifts, and more gifts! While it’s always great to be on the receiving end of gift giving, it’s only fair that you reciprocate, too. If someone you know is an avid Apple fan and is constantly on theiriPhone, what should you gift them? Here are some of the coolest gifts you can get for iPhone users, regardless of model....

June 16, 2025 · 9 min · 1856 words · Eric Nguyen

The great ape is far from the only monster in the new ‘Kong: Skull Island’ trailer

The greatest ape of all time returns to the big screen next year in the prequel filmKong: Skull Island, but all we’ve seen of King Kong before this week were fleeting glimpses and blink-and-you-miss-it teases of the movie monster fondly regarded as “The Eighth Wonder of the World.” In a new trailer for the March 2017 film, however, Kong finally stands revealed — and he’s not alone on the mysterious island....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 303 words · Emily Yates

The “dark” new Netflix true crime documentary no one is watching

The “dark” new Netflix true crime documentary no one is watching If you’re at a loss of what to watch over the weekend, there’s a new true crime documentary series on Netflix that you probably haven’t heard of. Warning: some may find this content distressing. Netflixusers have been spoilt for choice when it comes tonew true crimein recent weeks, whether that be the infuriating incidents explored inWorst Ex Everor the look back at the Laci and Scott Peterson case inAmerican Murder....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 577 words · Kathryn Watts

These are the best graphics cards to use in an external GPU enclosure

Using an external graphics card is a great way to boost your laptop’s graphics power for gaming or professional 3D work, but buying thebest eGPU enclosureis only half the battle. You need to buy the graphics card, too, and it’s not as straightforward as just buying thebest graphics cardyou can afford. As powerful as Thunderbolt 3 and 4 are, they’re not fast enough for the fastest of cards. But that doesn’t mean you can’t have a great experience using external graphics....

June 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1117 words · Larry Huff

Top Rank Boxing: How to watch the Wilder vs Fury 2 pay-per-view on ESPN+

Top Rank Boxing: Fury vs. Wilder 2 is a rematch, with these two undefeated fighters having already faced each other once before in December 2018. As you likely already know (or maybe you guessed by the fact that both of these boxers remain undefeated despite having fought once already), that battle ended in a controversial draw, so it’s certain that both men – as well as boxing fans all over the globe – are eager to see who is the top dog this second time around....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Joseph Haney

Upcoming XPS notebooks could have niche 3:2-aspect ratio monitors

Dell reportedly may conduct trials on new ideas for the aspect ratios of its laptop monitors, specifically for the XPS range. Looking at alternatives like the 3:2 aspect ratio leveraged by Microsoft and Google with their Surface andPixelbook lines, Dell believes it can offer a better tablet experience for its 2-in-1 customers by opting for non-traditional aspect ratios. With 1080P the baseline resolution for most laptops, 16:9 has become the most typical aspect ratio found on most consumer notebooks....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 375 words · Stephanie Rodriguez