EA Play Live 2021: How to watch and what to expect

EA Play Live, EA’s digital show about the present and future of its expansive suite of games, is happening tomorrow. Rather than attend E3, EA chose to host its own show, which will feature news on current and upcoming games likeMadden NFL 22,Battlefield 2042, Apex Legends,and more. The show can be livestreamed for free on EA’s official video outlets. Here’s everything you’ll need to know about the show. When is EA Play Live 2021?...

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 377 words · Elizabeth Gonzales

Early Grand Theft Auto 6 footage reportedly leaks after major Rockstar hack

Rockstar Games appears to be the victim of a massive security breach, as a hacker reportedly stole at least 90 video clips from the company showing off an early build ofGrand Theft Auto 6. The clips appear to have surfaced online late on Saturday night on GTAForums, a message board dedicated to the Grand Theft Auto series. A user named “teapotuberhacker” posted a folder containing 90 video clips, noting that the link contained “GTA 5and6source code and assets,GTA 6testing build....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 417 words · Anne Pham

EcoFlow Delta Mini review: Small package, big battery

“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.“ The EcoFlow Delta Mini is a portable power station that’s essentially a downsized version of EcoFlow’s popular Delta Pro. It’s built around a big 882Wh lithium battery, and it’s capable of putting out enough power to run just about anything you can throw at it....

July 20, 2025 · 10 min · 1926 words · Ross Mayer

Ford’s bipedal delivery robot can walk straight up to your doorstep

Here in 2019, delivery robots are very much a reality, with companies fromAmazontoFedExtripping over themselves and each other to be among the first wave of early adopters. Useful as these wheeled autonomous robots promise to be, they’re not exactly the image of a delivery robot that decades of science fiction writers have promised us. Digit, the humanoid creation of Oregon-based startup Agility Robotics, is far more in line with those hopes and dreams....

July 20, 2025 · 4 min · 847 words · Courtney Miller

Fruits Basket Prelude review: A fitting coda to a beloved series

In the animeand manga industry, few other romantic dramas have made as much of an impact on fans on the genre as Natsuki Takaya’sFruits Basket. The series has since become a shoujo drama icon, with fans of the series becoming emotionally invested in the developing relationship and journeys of personal growth faced by Tohru and Kyo, along with the members of the Sohma household. Its touch of the fantastical adds a layer of intrigue while keeping the interpersonal relationships at the heart of the story, and animation studio TMS Entertainment’s compilation and prequel movieFruits Basket Preludeprovides a satisfying close to the 2019 TV anime reboot....

July 20, 2025 · 5 min · 942 words · Mark Rose

GDC developer survey shows the full impact of the pandemic on gaming

It probably comes as no surprise that the pandemic had a major impact on the video game industry. That’s been especially apparent in 2021 asmajor game delaysseem to happen every week. Companies like Ubisoft have completely shifted their release schedule as studios adapt to work from home development. That’s left gamers with plenty of anxiety about just how long we’ll be feeling the effects of the pandemic in the gaming industry....

July 20, 2025 · 5 min · 946 words · Cody Dougherty

Get $1,100 off this Alienware gaming PC with RTX 4090, 64GB of RAM

Dell is always a good place to check for awesomegaming PC deals, with one such highlight being able to save a huge $1,100 off the Alienware Aurora R15 gaming desktop, which is packing some of the best hardware around. Usually priced at $3,900, it’s down to $2,800 for a limited time. An ideal investment for gamers who want to enjoy high-end gaming for a long time to come, here’s all you need to know before you commit to the buy button....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · Barbara Williams

Green Arrow's Huge New Base Transforms a Vital Element of His Origin (& Makes the Batcave Look Pathetic)

Summary Warning! Contains Spoilers For Green Arrow #13!Few superhero hide-outs are as iconic or memorable as the Batcave – butGreen Arrownow has a base of operations that makesBatman’smemorable headquarters look weak in comparison. With the revelation of Arrow Island,DC’s foremost archer has launched a bit for the title of “coolest base in comic books.” Green Arrow#13 – written by Joshua Williamson, with art by Amancay Nahuelpan – is set to reveal that the Arrow Family has been staying on the newly christened Arrow Island....

July 20, 2025 · 4 min · 701 words · Kyle Case

Haliey Welch’s Talk Tuah podcast finally returns with first episode since crypto controversy

Haliey Welch’s Talk Tuah podcast finally returns with first episode since crypto controversy Hawk Tuah girl Haliey Welch’s podcast, Talk Tuah, has returned with its first new episode in over four months. Back in December 2024, Welch launched her own crypto token – $Hawk – and was almost immediately met with backlash as users quickly began to call it a rug pull. Crypto YouTuber Coffeezillacalled the launch a “scam,”anda lawsuit was eventually filedby several people who invested in the project....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 371 words · Jason Price

Here’s how to zoom in on a Mac, no matter what app you’re using

While most browsers offer zoom functions, it’s often easier to use the native zoom function onyour operating system that works with everything, no matter what you are doing.Mac machineshave this ability, and we’ll show you how to zoom in on a Mac, customize it, and control it! Keyboard zoom shortcuts If zoom is already enabled on your computer and you’re ready to go, these are thequick keyboard shortcutsto learn (if keyboard shortcuts and zoom aren’t turned on, move down to the zoom panel section for more information)....

July 20, 2025 · 4 min · 694 words · Scott Rios

High on Life 2 takes a gamble adding skateboarding and thankfully it pays off – Gamescom preview

High on Life 2 takes a gamble adding skateboarding and thankfully it pays off – Gamescom preview High on Life 2 wastes no time reminding you what makes this series stand out. Talking weapons are the stars, Knifey’s grapple returns as a traversal tool, and absurd humor still runs through every line of dialogue. But this time, Squanch Games has introduced a new twist that totally alters the flow of combat: the skateboard....

July 20, 2025 · 3 min · 549 words · Michael Webb

House of Marley showcases sustainable true wireless earbuds and more at CES 2019

Sustainability-minded audio brand House of Marley — owned and operated by the family of acclaimed musician Bob Marley — has announced several new audio products as part of the company’s 2019 lineup. All products will be on display at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, which takes place this week. “This year, we are taking our signature eco-conscious and recyclable materials and incorporating them into a number of brand firsts, from smart speaker technology and true wireless earbuds to our new flagship over-ear performance headphones,” said Josh Poulsen, House of Marley director of product development, in a press release....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 414 words · Stephen Henderson

How I’m using Google’s Gemini AI app to make me more human

A few months ago, I randomly broke it to my editor that some of our chats on the Teams app had a lift from AI. I was not using AI tools to outright automate all aspects of my work. That would be unethical, of course, and a blatant abuse of contract. I was, instead, using Apple Intelligence to straighten my sentences, fix my typos, and tone down my em-dash zealotry. On two separate occasions, I narrated my message, transcribed the audio with an AI tool, and used OpenAI’s GPT-4 wizardry to proofread the wall of text....

July 20, 2025 · 7 min · 1488 words · Thomas Reed