Oppo is launching a cheaper Galaxy Z Flip 3 competitor

Oppo’s Find N is avery well-receivedGalaxy Z Fold 3 competitor that debuted recently, and the company seems to be going all-in on the foldable segment. It’s reportedly working on a clamshell foldable to compete with the segment-leadingGalaxy Z Flip 3. The selling point? It will be cheaper than the Samsung clamshell device, making it more affordable for Chinese and perhaps other international markets. It will also be yet another device that U....

August 20, 2025 · 2 min · 335 words · Anthony Chase

Overlooked MW2 AR is one of Warzone’s best guns after buffs and nerfs

Overlooked MW2 AR is one of Warzone’s best guns after buffs and nerfs One of the last assault rifles to be added to Modern Warfare 2 is one of the top choices in Warzone yet again, but players haven’t flocked to it just yet. When the integration between Modern Warfare 3 andWarzonefirst took hold, plenty of Call of Duty fans were worried about what would happen to weapons from Modern Warfare 2....

August 20, 2025 · 2 min · 384 words · Angela Grant MD

Pokemon Go player praised for using valuable Master Ball on meme ‘Mon

Pokemon Go player praised for using valuable Master Ball on meme ‘Mon A Pokemon Go player is being praised and derided by other fans online for using an incredibly difficult-to-acquire Master Ball on a meme Pokemon. It took several years for their inclusion, butPokemon Gofinally added Master Balls in 2023. Like theMaster Balls from the mainline Pokemon games, these have a 100% catch rate, guaranteeing you the ability to acquire a Pokemon you encounter....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 450 words · Tiffany Levine

Pokemon Scarlet & Violet trainers argue one of the “redundant” types needs to go

Pokemon Scarlet & Violet trainers argue one of the “redundant” types needs to go Pokemon Scarlet & Violet fans have started a debate on which “redundant” type needs to either get combined into another or get cut completely. While the Pokemon franchise originally began with 15 types, that number has since grown to 18 or 19—depending on how one counts theStellar type in Scarlet & Violet. With each type having a variety ofdifferent weaknesses, resistances, and immunitiesit can certainly be hard to keep track of what’s effective against what....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 441 words · Jordan Stein

Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon G series chips promise a big handheld gaming leap

Qualcomm is refreshing itslineup of mobile gaming siliconby introducing three new processors that will soon appear inside Android-based handheld gaming devices. At the top of the summit is the Snapdragon G3 Gen 3, targeted at high-performance enthusiast gaming. In the coming weeks, this top-of-the-line silicon will make its way to the market poweringhandheld gaming consoles from the likes of Ayaneoand Onex. The mid-tier Snapdragon G2 Gen 2 silicon is targeted at 144fps gaming, while the Snapdragon G1 Gen 2 will focus on less powerful devices with a cloud-first gaming approach....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 521 words · Michael Mooney

Qui-Gon Was Right: Star Wars Is Finally Showing Why The Jedi Made The Mistake He Hated

Warning! This post contains SPOILERS for The Acolyte. Summary Jedi MasterQui-Gon Jinndisapproved of one critical Jedi Order decision pre-dating theStar Warsprequel trilogy, andStar Wars: The Acolytemay finally explain why the Jedi made such a massive change.The Acolyteis set 100 years beforeStar Wars: Episode I - The Phantom MenaceintheStar Warstimeline. The show is therefore primed to reveal brand-new insights into the history of the Jedi Order. In its first three episodes alone,The Acolytehas already begun elucidating issues the Jedi were experiencing duringthe High Republic Era, despite it being considered the golden age of the Jedi....

August 20, 2025 · 5 min · 1006 words · Sharon Miller

Red Dead Redemption 2 PC sale makes the ultimate edition only $60

The PC version ofRed Dead Redemption 2got a major price cut with 40% off on theHumble Storefor the rest of March. The regular edition of the Western open-world title is 20% off and is available at a markdown of $48 rather than $60. The discounts are even steeper for the other versions of the game, with the special edition offering 33% off at$54 rather than $80. The ultimate edition, which normally costs $100, is 40% off at $60....

August 20, 2025 · 2 min · 349 words · Elizabeth Henson

Reprogrammable Braille could capture the Harry Potter series in a few pages

Dimples are formed on an inverted plastic fruit bowl by poking the dimple location with a simple stylus, in much the same way that the pages of a traditional Braille book are printed.Image used with permission by copyright holder Why carry around a tome when you can carry around just a few pages? That seems to have been the question that launched the latest innovation inBraille, which should help to reduce the size and weight of books for the visually impaired....

August 20, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · Tyler Ray

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE vs. iPhone 13: Affordable flagship takes on the mass-market iPhone

The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE may have had adelayed launch, but it has made the affordable flagship smartphones’ space quite a bit more interesting. Not only does it compete against affordable flagships like theGoogle Pixel 6and theOnePlus 9, but the S21 FE’s launch price of $699 also inevitably pits it against several phones that are positioned above it — including its stablemate — the Samsung Galaxy S21 and not to mention, the Apple iPhone 13....

August 20, 2025 · 9 min · 1774 words · Kelsey Holloway

Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus vs. OnePlus 8 Pro

TheSamsung Galaxy S21 Plusis a big, powerful flagship that doesn’t quite break the bank, given that it’s priced at $1,000. It takes everything good about this year’s S21 and offers a generous 6.7-inch screen, as well as a very capacious 4,800mAh battery. It’s a fantastic all-round Android phone, but 2020 was an extremely busy year when it came to great Android all-rounders, with theOnePlus 8 Probeing another stronger contender in the field....

August 20, 2025 · 7 min · 1348 words · Sarah Holder

Samsung HW-N950 soundbar 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.“ As the first soundbar to come out of Samsung’s Californian audio lab, theHW-K950 Dolby Atmossoundbar was a real gamble. In fact, with its dual wireless surround speakers, 15 drivers (including four fired at the ceiling), and a $1,500 price tag, the K950 might be better described as an all-in, pink-slips-on-the-table bet on Atmos....

August 20, 2025 · 9 min · 1862 words · Kerri Bailey

Stable Ronaldo responds after getting banned from Twitch

Stable Ronaldo responds after getting banned from Twitch Popular Twitch streamer Stable Ronaldo has been hit with another ban on the platform and has issued a response. Twitchstreamer Stable Ronaldo began streaming on the platform in 2018 and then rose in popularity to become one of the most popularFortnitestreamers back in 2021. Despite the FaZe member having previously taken a break from live content for personal reasons, he has beenregularly streamingand creating both IRL and Fortnite content ever since....

August 20, 2025 · 2 min · 290 words · Michelle Anderson

Starfield player finds real Mars rover in game

Starfield player finds real Mars rover in game A Starfield player exploring the Red Planet found a sweet Easter egg referencing real-world space exploration. Starfieldfeatures a massive universe withover 1,000 planets to explore. Among these are our own solar system, which players following the story will visit early on. One planet players will likely spend quite a bit of time on is Mars. Earth’s rust-colored neighbor is home to the mining colony Cydonia, which is home to some interesting quests....

August 20, 2025 · 2 min · 368 words · Christopher Baker