NASA needs good weather for Artemis launch, here’s how it’s looking

With two hurricanes in the last six weeks disrupting NASA’s plans for the maiden launch of its next-generation Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion spacecraft, we’re happy to report that everything is looking good for the next launch attempt planned for early on Wednesday morning. According to a forecast from the 45th Weather Squadron, which provides detailed assessments for air and space operations in the U.S., the conditions at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida are 90% favorable for the much-anticipated test flight of NASA’s new hardware....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 331 words · Joseph Moore

New all-electric Volvo XC40 will feature Android infotainment system

On August 11, 2025, Volvo will introduce the all-new, all-electric XC40 with anAndroidAuto-based infotainment system featuringGoogletechnologies built in. This allows your vehicle to have nearly the same capabilities as your smart phone. According to Volvo, the new infotainment system offers customers unprecedented personalization, improved levels of intuitiveness, and new embedded Google technology and services. Volvois the first company to coordinate with Google on integrating an infotainment system powered by Android, with the Google Assistant, Google Maps, and the Google Play Store built-in....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 367 words · Julie Maldonado

New iPhone SE and iPad Pro with 3D sensing tipped for early 2020 release

The Mac recently got some love in the form of the new16-inch MacBook Pro— and the iPhone SE and iPad Pro may be next. According to a new report from Ming-Chi Kuo, a well-known Apple analyst, the next iPad Pro iteration will be released in the first half of 2020, alongside a new version of the iPhone SE. The news was firstreported by MacRumors. The new iPad Pro is expected to offer a number of upgrades overthe current-generation model....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 364 words · Elizabeth Williams

Perfect Match Season 2: Chris Hahn's Age, Job, Instagram, & More

Summary Perfect Matchseason 2 may have ended, but there are still questions regarding contestant Chris Hahn, who spent most of the competition matched withThe Trust’s Tolú Ekundare. Chris originally starred in Netflix’s short-lived seriesDated And Related, where he appeared as a single looking for love alongside his cousin, Jason Cohen. While he was unsuccessful, Chris caught Tolú’s eye onPerfect Matchseason 2, leading to one of the strongest pairings in the house....

July 12, 2025 · 4 min · 745 words · Brian Kerr

Pls Donate codes (August 2025)

Pls Donate codes (August 2025) Having a booth that stands out inRoblox‘s Pls Donate is essential if you want to get moreRobux, so it’s important to redeem codes whenever you’re able to to get more interest and build up donations. Pls Donate is all about creating unique items to earn currency and having a more impressive Booth than competitors. You can buy more with Giftbux, which you can earn via redeem codes, so it’s vital to use them whenever you can....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 350 words · Travis Gallagher

Premiere Pro arrives on M1 Macs, now saves your work 168% faster

If you’ve been waiting for Adobe’s video-editing suite to take full advantage of the speed increases granted by Apple’s M1 Macs, today is your lucky day. Adobe has just announcedPremiere Pro runs nativelyon the new chip architecture, joining a stable of the company’s other apps in making the switch. Premiere Pro has actually been available onM1-enabled Macssince December 2020, but ever since then, it has only been offered as a beta....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 376 words · Barbara Gibson

Roborock Saros 10R review: better in every way

“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.“ Roborock product launches are always exciting. The company has cultivated a dedicated following of robot vacuum enthusiasts, thanks to a lineup that’s always ahead of the curve. And once again, Roborock has shown its expertise with the Saros 10R....

July 12, 2025 · 6 min · 1195 words · Brenda Robertson

Samsung’s new A.I. software makes generating fake videos even easier

A.I. is getting better and better at producingfake videos, for everything fromamusingly adding Nicholas Cageinto movies tomaliciously spreading fake news. Now Samsung has developed software which makes creating fake videos even easier. The new A.I. software was developed at Samsung’s A.I. Center in Moscow. As described in a paper available on pre-publication archivearXiv, is a new development in the technology. Previously, most deep fake software required a very large number of images of a particular person’s face to map that face onto a video....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 412 words · Michele Bridges

Save $200 on Campfire Audio’s IEMs that push the limits of what earbuds can do

Here’s something you won’t find on our list of thebest earbudsbut you may be interested in if you’re deep into the music space or play music yourself. They’re Campfire Audio’s Supermoon IEMs. An IEM is a type of earbud (though some may argue it is its own, separate device) that sit directly in your ear canal (IEM stands for In-Ear Monitors) and provide a “pure” sound free of post-processing. They’re typically used for live audio feedback by musicians but are also appreciate by audiophiles for their extreme quality....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 384 words · Robert Gonzales

Scientists use powerful lasers to divert lightning bolts

Using lasers to divert potentially damaging lightning strikes may sound like the stuff of science fiction, but some clever folks across the pond have apparently achieved such a feat. The technology, if fully developed, would be more effective than the long-used Franklin rod and therefore could become a valuable protection measure for sites like power stations, airports, and launchpads. A research team led by physicist Aurélien Houard of École Polytechnique in Palaiseau, France, spent time experimenting with lasers on a Swiss mountain with a telecommunications tower, which, perhaps not surprisingly, sees a fair bit of lightning coming its way....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 364 words · Cassandra Williams

The 10 best video games of 2024

Last year, in the midst of a loaded holiday season filled with franchise hits, players were quick to declare 2023 the best year for games since 2017. That may very well have been true thanks to titles likeAlan Wake 2,The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, and our ownGame of the Year winner,Baldur’s Gate 3. So I am not speaking lightly when I say that I truly believe that 2024 blew it out of the water....

July 12, 2025 · 10 min · 2120 words · Benjamin Beck

The Ecoboulder+ Bluetooth speaker can do almost anything — even open your beer

While having a great home sound system is becoming more and more common in today’s world, having a great sound setup for your outdoor activities is also easier than ever.Ecoxgearwants to help you nab an awesome outdoor music setup with its new portableBluetooth speaker, the Ecoboulder+. An updated version of the company’sprevious Ecoboulder speaker, the Ecoboulder+ boasts powerful sound as its leading feature. Ecoxgear has packed an 8-inch full-range speaker, a 3-inch tweeter, and an 8-inch passive driver into the Ecoboulder+, driven by 100 watts of total power....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 395 words · Andrew Decker

The European Space Agency is building its own reusable rocket

SpaceX may be best known for revolutionizing rocket launches with its reusable rockets, including the Falcon 9, which has a reusable first stage and has been used for launching astronauts and cargo to the International Space Station for several years now. Now, Europe wants to get in on the action. The European Space Agency (ESA) has announced it is developing its own reusable rocket engine. The Prometheus would be used in European rockets like the Ariane 6 and its successors, with the aim of making rocket launches considerably cheaper....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 342 words · Kim Preston