Fortnite community slams the lack of one cosmetic as “huge missed opportunity”

Fortnite community slams the lack of one cosmetic as “huge missed opportunity” Fortnite players are disappointed at the lack of one particular cosmetic that would go well with one of the skins in Chapter 5 Season 4’s Battle Pass. Fortnite once again brings a Marvel-themed season to the game in Chapter 5, Season 4, introducing various skins, cosmetics, POIs, and evenweapons from the franchise. Among these additions, Mysterio’s skin is one that players can unlock from the Battle Pass....

August 23, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Brenda Hall

Fortnite Grapple Gloves: where to find them and how they work

FortniteChapter 4 Season 3 has been a wild ride for fans of jungle exploration, but it has also been one of the game’s least mobile seasons. As we inch closer to next month’s Season 4, though, Epic seems ready to reintroduce some movement opportunities to players by bringing back the beloved Grapple Glove. Arguably the game’s most popular mobility item, the Grapple Glove is certain to please fans everywhere by providing a much faster way to move around the battle royale map (which can bethe key to winning)....

August 23, 2025 · 2 min · 330 words · Benjamin Neal

Fortnite Season 8, week 6 challenge guide: Visit the island’s 5 highest elevations

We are now more than halfway done withFortniteseason eight. That’s right, the week six challenges have arrived in thispirate-themedseason. While this season’s challenges have been pretty tame the last few weeks, this week sees the return of the awesome challenges we’ve come to know and love with Battle Royale. One of those challenges is finding the five highest elevations on the island. We’re going to tell you where those locations are and how to get to them....

August 23, 2025 · 5 min · 967 words · Christina Valdez

Frasier Season 2 Original Character Return Addresses A Seattle Finale Headscratcher After 20 Years

Summary The original Seattle finale was generally loved, but it had a headscratcher that theFrasierreboot season 2 is now fixing after 20 years. Born out of the success ofCheers, awarding Kelsey Grammer’s snooty therapist his own show wasn’t always well-received. It was a massive risk, especially considering thefailure ofThe Tortellis—Cheers' first proper offshoot. Thanks to a recognizable lead character, an amazing ensemble, and fantastic writing, Frasier was able to become one of the best comedies....

August 23, 2025 · 3 min · 608 words · Joseph Farrell

From home to outer space, the new Google Earth is full of things to do

It was already easy enough to lose yourself inGoogle Earth. Whether you’re dodging through the narrow alleys of Kobe, Japan, or skimming Lake Achen in Austria, Google Earth offers rich 360-degree content, along with spectacular satellite imagery that can satiate any hunger for exploration. But Google went a step further this week witha major updatethat not only redesigned the interface, but also added rich textual and visual content from partners such as BBC Earth, NASA, and the Jane Goodall Institute....

August 23, 2025 · 6 min · 1172 words · Kayla Evans

Google Home can now recognize different voices and personalize interactions

Update: Google Home now supports multiple users in the U.K. as well as in the U.S. Google Home, Google’s voice-imbued home speaker, is pretty darn good at deciphering mumbled commands and garbled words. But what it hasn’t been able todo is differentiate between various people, which means it has only supported one account. If your significant other asked your Google Home for a list of upcoming appointments, for example, Home would diligently read out your agenda....

August 23, 2025 · 3 min · 522 words · Nathan Hodge

Hand Tracking on Oculus Quest hands-on review: My immersion!

“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.“ VR is all about immersion, and companies like Oculus know that clunky controllers have always stood in the way of that. At Oculus Connect 6, Facebook unveiled one of the more exciting developments inVR technology we’ve seen lately: Hand tracking....

August 23, 2025 · 4 min · 693 words · Michelle Carroll

Here’s how to watch the Microsoft Build 2018 day two keynote

Microsoft’s annual developer conference, Build 2018, is finally upon us. The keynote speech, delivered by CEO Satya Nadella, was yesterday, and day two is nearly upon us. The next opening keynote for day two starts at 8:30 a.m. PT today, Tuesday May 8. Here’s how you may catch it remotely. Microsoft will be livestreaming a number of its sessions, including its day two keynote, which you canwatch here— or via the embed below....

August 23, 2025 · 2 min · 354 words · Caroline Wilson

How to run Android apps in Windows

When it comes to app selection, few platforms rival Android. Unfortunately, using your Android phone and tablet apps isn’t normally possible on Windows. However, there are ways to use your apps on a full screen if you know how to run Android apps in Windows. This way, you can enjoy thebest Android appsand thebest Android gameson the big screen. Difficulty What You Need Compatible Windows PC Optional: USB Drive We’re focused on emulating Android apps on Windows 10 here....

August 23, 2025 · 5 min · 973 words · Robert Brown

How to unblock someone on Facebook

Maybe you were a little too hasty blocking that one person onFacebook, or maybe you just want to do a little spying to see what they’re up to. Either way, unblocking a person on Facebook is pretty easy. You can do it either on your mobile phone or on the website. Here’s how to unblock someone on Facebook when you have a change of heart. Difficulty What You Need A PC or mobile device...

August 23, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Sandra Quinn

Hulu with Live TV has an updated UI that runs on even more platforms

Hulu with Live TV is a great option if you want to keep up on your favorite shows but still have access toHulu’s expansive libraryof on-demand content. Now it’s available on even more devices, while some devices that already had the app are getting an updated user interface that makes it even easier for you to find and watch your favorite movies and shows. As of today, April 10, Hulu’s updated UI is available on most webOS-powered LG smart TVs....

August 23, 2025 · 2 min · 298 words · Stacy Owens

Hyundai’s hydrogen fuel cell truck makes hauling freight green and glamorous

It’s easy to look at the car in your driveway and worry about its carbon footprint, but what about the food in your refrigerator? Most of the things we buy get where they’re going in commercial trucks, and those trucks create an outsize amount of carbon emissions. Hyundai believes the solution to that problem could be adapting the hydrogen fuel cell powertrain tech used in itsNexocrossover to power a big rig....

August 23, 2025 · 3 min · 576 words · Gregory Brooks

If you still hate mobile games in 2021, you’re not playing enough of them

It’s 2021 and I can’t believe we’re still dunking onmobile games. For more than a decade, mobile games have been something of an industry laughing stock in the eyes of self-proclaimed “hardcore” gamers. They’ve long had a reputation for being simplistic cash grabs that prey on players through seedy microtransactions and overly addictive gameplay. Those criticisms aren’t unfounded; there’s certainly some sinister undertones in seemingly harmless games likeCandy Crush. But mobile games aren’t justCandy Crush— and they haven’t been for years now....

August 23, 2025 · 5 min · 859 words · Kimberly Herring