Victoria Justice reveals “uncomfortable” experience filming a romance scene

Victoria Justice reveals “uncomfortable” experience filming a romance scene Victoria Justice was very candid about her first time filming an explicit romance scene, referring to the experience as “uncomfortable.” As an actor, your first time filming aexplicit romance scenecould go many different ways, but Justice has been very candid on how her experience wasn’t all glitz and glamor. During a recentappearanceon Sirius XM’s Hits 1 LA with Tony Fly and Symon, the Victorious alumni got very candid about filming her first scene of this kind for her upcoming crime thriller Depravity....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 425 words · Lori White

WhatsApp flaw could have let hackers take control of a phone via an MP4 file

Have you received a strange MP4 file on WhatsApp recently? It’s probably best to avoid downloading it — at least until you update to the latest version.WhatsApprecently fixed a vulnerability that could have allowed hackers to send a specially coded MP4 file, and then remotely take control of a phone and access the messages and files stored on that device. The flaw is known as CVE-2019-11931, and it affected Android devices with WhatsApp versions before 2....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 368 words · Victoria Beard

Who is hosting the 2024 Oscars?

This Sunday, March 10, the 96th Academy Awards will bring together the biggest stars in Hollywood to determine who will go home with the top prizes.Oppenheimer,Barbie, and eight other films are contending for Best Picture, and it’s still too early to know which movies will dominate and which ones will come up short. It’s also going to be interesting to see if this year’s Oscar ceremony can finish on time, even with its early start....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 409 words · Julia Cook

Wicked Trailer Gets Shot-For-Shot LEGO Recreation

Summary TheWickedtrailer is given shot-by-shot recreation in a new LEGO trailer. Adapting the Tony-winning musical of the same name,Wickedwill transport audiences to the Emerald City this fall following the story of Galinda and her green-skinned sister Elphaba.Wickedfeatures a leading castincluding Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jeff Goldblum, Jonathan Bailey, Keala Settle, and Michelle Yeoh. On the officialWickedTwitter page,one of the film’s trailers is given a shot-for-shot LEGO recreation. In meticulous detail, it moves Elphaba, Galinda, and the other characters through Emerald City in a trailer that takes a one-to-one approach, attempting to mimic not just the general characters but every single beat from theWickedtrailer....

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 469 words · Bradley Sherman

Will Smith's Condition For Bad Boys 5 Makes Me More Hopeful For The Sequel

Summary Will Smith has recently stated that he would only makeBad Boys 5if certain conditions were met. Smith recently starred in the 2024summer box office hitBad Boys: Ride or Diealongside franchise partner Martin Lawrence, which has been celebrated by audiences and critics alike. Smith has become one of the most recognizable movie stars on the planet after starring in major blockbusters over the past three decades, such asIndependence Day(1996),Men in Black(1997), andI Am Legend(2007)....

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 605 words · Abigail Alvarado

With software ‘magic,’ Insta360 will soon allow 8K playback on smartphones

Viewing immersive content hasn’t yet caught up to the increasing resolution of 360 cameras — but 360 camera manufacturer Insta360 has developed a solution that will allow viewers to watch 8K immersive content, even if the only thing they have is a smartphone. On Wednesday, May 30,Insta360 announcedCrystalView, a tech that will allow 8K playback even on mobile devices that don’t yet support 8K by using different algorithms to prioritize only the content currently being viewed....

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 475 words · Adam Torres

Wyze Watch vs. Amazfit Bip U

Smartwatches may sometimes seem like expensive, luxury devices, particularly when you usually have to buy them with a smartphone to get the most out of them. However, Wyze and Amazfit are two brands bucking the trend of pricier watches to bring you two models that are both comfortably under $100. In fact, the Wyze Watch will launch in February at the too-good-to-be-true price of $20, while the Amazfit Bip U launched in October for a very reasonable $60....

July 5, 2025 · 6 min · 1220 words · Kevin Horn

Xbox announces highly requested change to adding friends

Xbox announces highly requested change to adding friends Xbox is finally re-introducing a much-requested feature that will make adding friends on Xbox Series X|S much easier. Whether queuing up forWarzoneor chilling out on cozy adventures likeMinecraft, there are plenty of virtual worlds to hang out in and explore – and it’s always better with friends. Fortunately, Xbox is making some much-needed changes to the way you add other players to your friends list....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 380 words · Mrs. Rachel Dixon

2021 Kia K5 2.5 GT review: A new era

“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.“ Kia spent two decades transforming the Optima midsize sedan from a joke into a genuinely desirable car — all so it could rebrand and start anew. The 2021 Kia K5 is the replacement for the Kia Optima....

July 4, 2025 · 10 min · 1967 words · David Bradley

2021 Subaru Outback vs. 2021 Subaru Forester

Subaru’s popular Outback and Forester models evolved in a similar way. Both started life as rugged, all-wheel drive station wagons, and they gradually morphed into crossovers to reach a wider audience. While they overlap in some areas, they’re different cars positioned in separate segments and each aimed at a unique group of buyers. Here’s how these two mainstays of the Subaru range compare on paper. Tech features Subaru made a name for itself by offering go-anywhere, all-wheel drive cars, not tech-oriented ones....

July 4, 2025 · 5 min · 1035 words · Joshua Benson

6 announcements we expect from Samsung’s Galaxy S25 event on Wednesday

It’s going to be an exciting week for Samsung fans. The smartphone maker is once again kicking the year off with aJanuary Unpacked eventto set the tone for what’s to come for thebest smartphonesin 2025. This year’s event is being held on Wednesday, January 22, in San Jose, California, and it will almost certainly be headlined by its new Galaxy S25 phone lineup, but that’s far from all we’re expecting. Recent rumors have suggested a newer and slimmer entry in the flagship Galaxy S family, plus a smattering of new features and some interesting new wearables....

July 4, 2025 · 10 min · 1958 words · Maria Hicks

7 underrated 1980s action movies that still kick butt in 2024

There was no better time to be an action star than in the 1980s. The decade produced three iconic action performers:Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Bruce Willis. Those three action legends starred in a number of classic films, includingFirst Blood,Commando,The Terminator, andDie Hard. Those three names weren’t the only action stars to come out of the decade, as Harrison Ford, Jackie Chan, Dolph Lundgren, Mel Gibson, and Sigourney Weaver also made their presence known in the genre....

July 4, 2025 · 7 min · 1419 words · Matthew Dawson

A new iMac and 15-inch MacBook Air are almost ready to launch

TheM1 iMacmade a big splash when it launched in spring 2021, but it’s been a long two years without updates since then. There’s some good news for Apple fans, though, as a new iMac is apparently almost upon us. That’s according to anew reportfrom Bloomberg journalist Mark Gurman, who claims the next iMac is undergoing production tests as we speak. This stage of development (known as engineering validation testing, or EVT) means the product is getting close to launching....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 578 words · David Wallace