Netflix's New Survival Thriller Outperforms Hit Man As The No. 1 Global Movie

Summary The new Netflix survival movieUnder Parissails to the top of the Netflix charts for this week. A shark-based survival film,Under Parissees the titular cityencountering an unexpected threat whena giant shark shows up in the Seine. A grieving scientist named Sophia is forced to confront the beast and save the Parisian citizens from meeting their bloody ends as the shark’s kill count rises. Under Paris Cast & Character Guide Under Paris is an unconventional shark thriller that revitalizes the genre through effective storytelling and solid performances from its cast....

July 28, 2025 · 5 min · 889 words · Brandon Johnson

Nintendo is permanently banning Switch 2 consoles that use pirated games

Nintendo is permanently banning Switch 2 consoles that use pirated games Switch 2 owners are reportedly getting banned from going online after trying to use a special cartridge that lets you play pirated games. Back in May, almost a month before the release of theSwitch 2, Nintendo updated its Account User Agreement and Privacy Policy and added a section that banned the ability to “bypass, modify, decrypt, defeat, tamper with” their games and services....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 475 words · Sarah Lopez

Pixar's Monsters Inc. Sequel Hopes Must Happen To Pay-Off Massive Sulley & Boo Cliffhanger

Summary AMonsters, Inc.sequel has been a long time coming, and although Pixar hasn’t officially confirmed another movie, one has been teased, hopefully finally paying off the original film’s ending. The 2001 animated comedy, directed by Pete Docter, was only the fourthPixar movieever made, following in the footsteps ofToy Story,A Bug’s Life, andToy Story 2. AlthoughMonsters, Inc.is one of Pixar’s oldest films, it’s still among the animation company’s best. It deserves a sequel, which must live up tothe hype that’s been building sinceMonsters, Inc....

July 28, 2025 · 4 min · 827 words · Charles Martinez MD

PlayStation DualShock 4 Back Button Attachment review: Great upgrade, great price

“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.“ Sony’s famous Dualshock controls has remained relatively unchanged over the years. It’s a testament to the original design. Still, some demand more from a controller, including extra buttons. This has pushed serious gamers towards third-party controllers that cram in more options....

July 28, 2025 · 4 min · 835 words · Mr. John Ruiz

Resident Evil RE:Verse servers permanently closed after serving “original purpose”

Resident Evil RE:Verse servers permanently closed after serving “original purpose” Capcom shut down the servers forResident EvilRE:Verseon June 15, 2025, less than three years after its release. Released in 2022 as a free pack-in with copies ofResident Evil Village, the game, designed as a celebration of Resident Evil’s 25th anniversary, was an online-only experience. Players could either play as the survivors, tasked with escaping a compound by solving puzzles and defeating enemies, or as the infected, preventing the survivors’ escape....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 353 words · Crystal Anderson

Samsung shows off Fold 3 and Flip 3 durability in series of torture tests

If you’re thinking about getting a Galaxy Z Fold 3, one of your biggest concerns is probably durability due to problems with previous generations of the folding phone. We addressed that issue in our review, but a new video from Samsung demonstrates some of the testing procedures itsGalaxy Z Fold 3andZ Flip 3phones undergo. “Our high-tech, innovative tests include environmental chamber, water resistance, S Pen usability, and folding test,” says apress releaseaccompanying the video....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 380 words · Ronald Taylor

Samsung teases Note 10 feature as invites go out for its next Galaxy Unpacked

Mark your calendar: The next Samsung Galaxy Unpacked eventwill take placeon August 7 in New York City. Samsung confirmed the event’s date and location to Digital Trends, which had alreadyleaked last week. A few hours after confirming to Digital Trends, theSamsung Mobile Twitter accountalsotweeted out a confirmation. The event will occur at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn at 4 p.m. ET, and it’s widely expected to see Samsung launch the next Note smartphone, theSamsung Galaxy Note 10....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 475 words · Joan Richard

Sandmarc crams cinematic video flare into a tiny iPhone anamorphic lens

Sandmarc has a new lens for videographers wanting to cram more cinematic quality into their videos — using gear that fits in a pocket. On Thursday, June 20, Sandmarc launched ananamorphic lens for the iPhone, bringing a cinematic aspect ratio along with the bokeh and flare characteristic of some major feature films. Anamorphic lenses “squeezes” the video for software to later “desqueeze,” creating a wider aspect ratio. Unlike simply cropping the image, using an anamorphic lens doesn’t reduce the resolution....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 359 words · Caitlyn Hodges

Save $161 with Amazon’s deal on the Garmin Fenix 5 Sapphire smartwatch

When it comes to multisport GPS watches, no one does it better thanGarmin. The company has been consistent in producing top-of-the-linefitness-focused wearables, with the Fenix 5 series leading the pack. Amazon is running a number of sweetdeals on multiple Garmin Fenix 5 variantsright now, including the 47mm black sapphire model. Originally $600, a cool 27% discount slashes its price down to $439. The Fenix 5 Sapphire is the smaller sibling of theFenix 5X....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 390 words · Mrs. Brittany Luna

SmugMug acquires Flickr from Yahoo, says ‘the future is bright’

In an exclusive interview withUSA Today,itwas revealedthat Flickr, a photo-sharing site purchased by Yahoo Holdings (Oath Inc.) in 2005, has beenbought outby SmugMug. SmugMug, a family-owned photo-sharing site launched in 2002, says Flickr will remain in its current form and even receive updates down the road as SmugMug plans to dedicate resources into the development of the long-neglected service. In the exclusive interview withUSA Today, SmugMug CEO Don MacAskill said he and his team are “committed to breathing new life into the faded social networking pioneer, which hosted photos and lively interactions long before it became trendy....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 353 words · Matthew Stewart

Sony’s 2025 TV lineup explained

The cat is out of the bag: Sony’s hottest new TV is aQD-OLEDusing the latest QD-OLED panel. However, the naming convention might seem a little confusing to anyone who follows TVs. Toss in the new Bravia 5 mini-LED, and Sony’s plans to unleash an RGB mini-LED TV in 2026, and things might seem even more perplexing. It’s been about five weeks since I visited Tokyo with other journalists and creators to see the new TVs on the horizon, as well as learn about how making movies for the theater translates to watching them at home, and how making content meant to be viewed at home looks and sounds more cinematic than ever....

July 28, 2025 · 8 min · 1534 words · Angel Williams

Spotify’s new Snooze feature lets you take a break from overplayed songs

Spotifyis known for its best-in-class recommendations algorithm, but it also has a ton of features to keep users in control of their music. Yesterday, the companyannounceda couple of new buttons and settings that will make it even easier to keep your playlists as you want them — including a new Snooze feature that gives you a 30-day break from songs you’ve been hearing too much. As good as Spotify’s algorithm is, we’ve all noticed those songs that get played three times in one day and keep popping back up for the rest of the week....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 366 words · Thomas Thompson MD

Star Wars is better off without the Game of Thrones creators

When it comes to fickle fanbases, the Star Wars andGame of Thronesfandoms are right up there among the most critical of the bunch — and for good reason. Both franchises are among the most popular in the world within their respective genres, and are based on rich mythologies that span generations of characters, events, and the fictional timelines. When it was announced back in 2018 thatGame of Thronescreators David Benioff & D....

July 28, 2025 · 7 min · 1441 words · Robert Kelley