If you’re at all familiar with the more prosumer-grade audio gear, then you’ll probably be aware of Sonos, one of the higher-end audio gear makers for the general consumer market. Not only does it make some of thebest soundbars, but it also makes some of thebest wireless speakers, and if you’re looking for a great portable speaker, then the Sonos Roam SL is really hard to beat. Unfortunately, Sonos is a very expensive brand akin to Apple, so you are paying quite a premium....

Summary Melissa Navia says Martin Quinn"nailed it"as Scotty inStar Trek: Strange New Worldsseason 3. Scotty’s debut inStrange New Worldsseason 2’s finalewas a shock, and Quinn instantly embodied the easy charm of the younger Scotty, evoking the performance of the late James Doohan as Lt. Commander Montgomery Scott inStar Trek: The Original Series. After beaming aboard the Starship Enterprise,Strange New Worldsseason 3 has confirmed Scotty’s continued presence. Strange New Podhosted a panel atTrek Long IslandwithStar Trek: Strange New WorldsactorsMelissa Navia and Yetide Badaki, who played Neera Ketoul inStrange New Worldsseason 2, episode 2, “Ad Astra Per Aspera”....

Electric vehicles are inseparable from newness, whether it’s new tech, new designs, or new companies like Rivian, Lucid, and Tesla. But the Volkswagen Group’s new EV-only brand also relies heavily on the past. Unveiled Thursday, the Scout Traveler electric SUV and Scout Terra electric pickup truck are modern interpretations of the classic International Harvester Scout. Manufactured from 1961 to 1980, the original Scout helped popularize the idea of the rugged, off-road-capable utility vehicle, setting the stage for modern SUVs....

Our favoritepair of headphones, theSony WH-1000XM5, is expected to have a successor. Ahead of a possible May 15 launch, specifications for the Sony WH-1000XM6 have leaked, and the news is somewhat mixed. According to a (now unposted) Amazon Spain listing (viaThe Walkman Blog), the WH-1000XM6 is expected to feature a new QN3 chip, 30mm drivers, 12 noise-canceling microphones, and AI-powered voice microphones. It will also feature a foldable design, redesigned headband, and software ear cushions for improved comfort....

Ever wish you could learn how to draw, only to get overwhelmed by where to begin? Maybe it’s the blank page, maybe it’s that inner critic whispering you can’t even draw a straight line. Either way, you’re not alone. Simply Draw, a guided drawing app from the makers of Simply Piano and Simply Guitar, is designed to change that and right now, you can try it for free with a 7-day trial....

With news thatThe Division 3is in development, it’s understandable that some fans of Ubisoft’s third-person shooter franchise may have overlooked an upcoming spinoff that’s set to launch sometime this year.The Division Resurgenceis a free-to-play mobile entry in the series that will bring all of the same thrills and kills to a much smaller screen. While you’re waiting for this next outing (and all of the loot waiting within), take a look at what we know so far aboutThe Division Resurgence....

MacBook dealson the latest and greatest are still pretty thin on the ground. That is until today. Over at Amazon, you may buy the latest MacBook Air 13-inch with M3 chip for $850, so you’re saving $250 off the regular price of $1,099. A 23% price cut on something so recently launched isn’t a deal we usually see, so this is a special offer. If you’re keen to snap up one of the bestlaptop dealsaround, hit the buy button now, or you can keep reading while we take you through what it has to offer....

Plenty of smartwatches out there have sports tracking features of some kind, but they’re normally water-resistant rather than waterproof, and they don’t offer much beyond simple fitness tracking.Nixon’s first smartwatch, the Mission aims to be the must-have device for action sports enthusiasts. Like many other new smartwatches, the Mission is powered by Android Wear and the new Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 2100 processor. It also has a fully round 1.39-inch AMOLED screen, which is encased in a 316L grade stainless steel and plastic body....

Twitter said Monday that it will not flag President Donald Trump’s tweet about mail-in voting as misinformation. Trump’s morning tweet made similar claims to an earlier one claiming the election would be “rigged” due to mail-in ballots —one that Twitter eventually labeled with a fact-check. Trump — who has railed against expanding mail-in voting —claimed without evidence in the morning tweetthat mail-in voting would lead to a “rigged 2020 election.”...

Warzone players claim it’s ‘worse than ever’ after Black Ops 6 update Black Ops 6 content has arrived inWarzone, kicking off a brand-new era of the Battle Royale. However, so far, players aren’t impressed with the changes, claiming that the update is a “massive downgrade” on what came before. Every year,Warzone integrateswith thelatest Call of Dutymultiplayer, bringing shared progression and a boatload of changes to the game. This often means that each chapter looks and feels drastically different than what came before....

Warzone players frustrated as devs completely remove Resurgence Duos Call of Duty: Warzone’s weekly playlist has removed Resurgence Duos, much to the dismay of players. Developer Raven Software has posted the weekly playlist that will run in Warzone from June 13 through June 19. For this period, players can hop into Lockdown Quads on Rebirth Island, Plunder Quads on Urzikstan, as well asResurgence Solos, Trios, and Quads. Several other modes feature in the playlist, too, but players are frustrated that one fan-favorite mode failed to make the cut – Resurgence Duos....

SpaceX successfully launched a 5-metric-ton Intelsat communications satellite to orbit on Thursday, August 3. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the satellite blasted off from the launchpad at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 1 a.m. (10 p.m. Wednesday). The mission marked the sixth flight for the first-stage Falcon 9 booster, which previously launchedCrew-5, GPS III-6, Inmarsat I6-F2, CRS-28, and one Starlink mission. As usual, SpaceX used multiple cameras to live stream the key parts of the flight, including the launch, booster landing, and satellite deployment....

California may soon have a record-sized battery east of Palm Springs. The proposed electrical power storage unit would more than triple the capacity of the currentlargest batteryin the world, the 100-megawatt Tesla installation in Australia,according to USA Today. Recurrent Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary ofCanadian Solar, serves as the parent company’s development arm for solar projects in the United States. Recurrent filed with the federal government for approval to build a 350-megawatt solar power farm east of Palm Springs near the Mule Mountains....