We have some bad news about the Google Pixel 9

When the first wave ofGoogle Pixel 9series leaks arrived on the scene a few weeks ago, what really got us excited was the camera upgrade for the entry-level model. The leaked renders envisioned a triple-lens rear camera setup for the Pixel 9 that added a periscope-style telephoto snapper at the back alongside a radical design change. Well, it seems those changes will remain a pipe dream, at least in 2024. OnLeaks, in collaboration with91Mobiles, has shared alleged renders of the Pixel 9, claiming that the triple-camera devices in those leaked renders actually depicted the pricier Pixel 9 Pro and a new Pixel 9 Pro XL variant....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · Robert Mclaughlin

Web browsers are entering a new era where AI skills take over from extensions

“The browser is bigger than chat. It’s a more sticky product, and it’s the only way to build agents. It’s the only way to build end-to-end “workflows,” these were the comments of Perplexity CEO, Aravind Srinivas, in a recent interview. The Perplexity co-founder was talking about the future of web browsers, AI agents, and automations in web browsers. Srinivas was bullish on the prospects, partly because his company is already testing a buzzy new browser called Comet....

July 18, 2025 · 8 min · 1547 words · Sarah Brown

What does ‘IMY’ mean on Snapchat?

What does ‘IMY’ mean on Snapchat? While using Snapchat, or other social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram, you may have encountered the acronym ‘IMY’ — but what does it mean? Snapchatis a platform renowned for its disappearing messages and playful interface, as millions of people use it to interact with their friends and followers on a regular basis. Over the years,the apphas become a fertile ground for conversations that are more candid and less inhibited....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 284 words · Rachel Hansen

What is Android fragmentation, and can Google ever fix it?

Back in 2007, Google and its partners in the Open Handset Alliance set out with the goal of developing open standards for smartphones. Android was to be a great equalizer, creating a level playing field for manufacturers and developers. It was a vision with clear appeal. That’s partly why, 10 years or so later, Android is the dominant mobile platform with a 88 percent share of the worldwide mobile operating systems market in the second quarter of 2018, according toStatista....

July 18, 2025 · 7 min · 1391 words · Samuel Lambert

What Tricia Helfer Did After Battlestar Galactica

Summary Tricia Helfercontinued her acting career long after the end of her iconic role inBattlestar Galactica. Before joining the 2005 reboot of the legendary 1978 science fiction series, she began her career as a fashion model in the early 1990s, winning the Ford Models' Supermodel of the World contest in 1992. She retired from the industry in 2002, moving on to a career in acting with early roles that included episodes ofCSI: Crime Scene InvestigationandJeremiah, as well as the Judd Nelson crime thrillerWhite Rush....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 521 words · John Cohen

Wuthering Waves Second Coming of Solaris event: All tasks & rewards

Wuthering Waves Second Coming of Solaris event: All tasks & rewards Find out everything you need to know about Wuthering Waves’ Second Coming of Solaris event, including all tasks, rewards, and how to complete them. Wuthering Waves’ Second Coming of Solaris event has just started, allowing you to take part in a series of quests toearn multiple rewards, including Astritesyou can use to pull some of thebest 5-star Resonators in the game....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 535 words · Cory Hopkins

3 underrated movies on Peacock you need to watch in April 2024

That’s why we’ve put together this list of the three underrated movies on Peacock that you need to watch in April. Two of our picks are comedies, but our first choice is a crime drama that is also one of Al Pacino’s most underappreciated films from the ’90s. Carlito’s Way (1993) Ten years after makingScarfacetogether, director Brian De Palma and Al Pacino reunited for another crime epic inCarlito’s Way. In 1975, Carlito Brigante (Pacino) gets an early release from a long prison sentence and vows to go straight after getting this second chance....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · Shirley Blankenship

5 great sports movies like Next Goal Wins

From the mind ofOscar winner Taika Waititicomes the next crowd-pleasing sports film,Next Goal Wins. Directed by Waititi from a screenplay he co-wrote with Iain Morris,Next Goal WinsstarsThe Killer‘sMichael Fassbenderas Thomas Rongen, a hapless Dutch-American soccer coach hired to coach the American Samoa National team ahead of the 2014 World Cup qualifiers. Considered the worst team in the world, American Samoa had never come close to qualifying for the World Cup. With Rongen at the helm, American Samoa rises from the ashes to become a respectable team....

July 17, 2025 · 5 min · 878 words · Dylan Lee

5 shows to stream this week: classic blockbusters, and a unique comedy special

Online streaming is bigger than ever, and with so many streaming services adding new shows and movies every week, it can be nearly impossible to sort through the good and the bad. If you need something to watch and don’t want to wade through the endless sea of digital muck that washes up on the internet’s shores, follow our picks below for the best new shows and movies worth a watch....

July 17, 2025 · 4 min · 789 words · Bruce Allen

Alien: Romulus Trailer – Horrifying Twist On The Chestburster Is Just One Of Many Franchise Callbacks

New Alien: Romulus Image Offers Best Look At Classic Xenomorph So Far Summary A new trailer has been released forAlien: Romulus. The latest entry in the popularAlienfranchise,Romuluscomes from director Fede Álvarez and tells the story of a group of young colonizers navigating a decrepit spacecraft while attempting to evade the scariest monster in the galaxy.Alien: Romulusfeatures a leading castincluding Cailee Spaeny, Isabela Merced, Archie Renaux, David Jonsson, Spike Fearn, and Aileen Wu....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 515 words · Tamara Morgan

Amazon Fire TV Cube review

“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.“ When Amazonofficially announcedits new Fire TV Cube, the device was oversimplified in headlines as a Fire TV stick and Echo speaker crammed together into a glossy black box. The fact that the Fire TV Cube would be able to control a TV was almost a footnote, and descriptions of those capabilities were often limited to turning the TV on and off and its volume up and down....

July 17, 2025 · 9 min · 1901 words · Matthew Lyons

Amazon’s Scout robot appears to have made its last delivery

Amazon is ending field tests of its autonomous Scout delivery robot nearly four years after it unveiled the machine. The company toldBloombergon Thursday that during the tests, it learned there were “aspects of the program that weren’t meeting customers’ needs” — company speak for, “This really isn’t working out.” Amazon said that as a result, it is ending the field tests of the wheel-based robot and “reorienting the program,” adding that it’s aiming to match workers involved in the project to other roles that suit their experience and skills....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 292 words · Jonathon King

Asus ZenBook Flip S UX371 Review: This tiger can’t roar

“Why you may 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.“ Intel has released its latest architecture,Tiger Lake, promising greater performance from both the CPU and the GPU. We already took a look at anIntel Tiger Lake prototypeand were impressed by the platform’s performance. Now, we’ve had time with our first complete Tiger Lake system, the Asus ZenBook Flip S UX371....

July 17, 2025 · 13 min · 2590 words · Victoria Barber