This energy-generating treadmill cuts your waistline and your power bill

SportsArt was on hand at CES 2019 with its latest piece of sustainable sports equipment – theVerde G690 treadmill. More than just yourrun-of-the-mill treadmill, the Verde G690 is the world’s first treadmill that can pump electricity back into the grid during a workout. It joins SportsArt’s other energy-producing fitness gear which includes an elliptical, a cross trainer and various indoor cycles. More CES 2019 coverage Known for its sustainable fitness equipment, SportsArt saw a way to harness the human-powered energy expended on a treadmill and turn it into usable electricity....

July 2, 2025 · 2 min · 409 words · Robert Young

This one image breaks ChatGPT each and every time

Sending images as prompts toChatGPTis still a fairly new feature, but in my own testing, it works fine most of the time. However, someone’s just found an image that ChatGPT can’t seem to handle, and it’s definitely not what you expect. The image, spotted by brandon_xyzw on X (formerly Twitter), presents some digital noise. It’s nothing special, really — just a black background with some vertical lines all over it. But if you try to show it to ChatGPT, the image breaks the chatbot each and every time, without fail....

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · Derrick Calderon

This Underrated Series Is One Anime Season Away from Being Shonen's Next Big Hit

Summary Back in 2015, theSeraph of the Endanime series aired in two parts, and it became really popular thanks to its striking visuals, engaging story and characters, and interesting lore in general. Nine Years later, there istill no news regarding a renewal of the anime, despite its popularity. Even though the manga continues being published in the present, the hype for the series inevitably came to a halt. Though there is no official statement concerningSeraph of the Endseason 3, the most logical theory is that the anime stopped production because Studio Wit ran out of source material....

July 2, 2025 · 5 min · 877 words · Walter Smith

Walmart drops deals on Fitbit Versa and Charge 3 smartwatches for Mother’s Day

Is your mother trying to get in better shape this summer, and looking fora fitness tracker? If so, Walmart has just dropped some great deals on three Fitbit models, saving you as much as $30 on theBuy at Amazon We’ve reviewed two of the devices on sale here, theCharge 3and theVersa smartwatch, the former a Digital Trends Recommended Product and the latter a winner of an Editors Choice award in Smartwatches....

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · 457 words · Donna Hart

Warzone players slam devs for making fan-favorite AR “obsolete”

Warzone players slam devs for making fan-favorite AR “obsolete” Since its introduction in Modern Warfare 2019, the M13B has established itself as a beloved AR. But after three straight nerfs, Warzone community members are mourning its fall from grace. Accepting the harsh reality of every weapon not being viable in a battle royale is a tough pill to swallow. There are 58 weapons in MW2 and only about three or four are viable every Warzone season....

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · 450 words · Juan Lang

What Apple isn’t telling you about the new iPad Pro’s OLED display

Tandem OLED! Awesome, right? Wait … hold the phone. Tandem OLED? What in the what? Did Apple geniuses just smash together two OLED panels and, et voilà, a brand new, unprecedentedly awesome display is born, exclusive tothe new iPad Pro? Well, not exactly. There’s more to it than that, and in the end, it’s great news for all of us. Digging into the world of Tandem OLED I first heard about Tandem OLED from fellow journalist and friend Jaron Schneider over at PetaPixel....

July 2, 2025 · 8 min · 1701 words · Christina Salinas

What does Shogun mean?

What does Shogun mean? Shogun is already one of the most acclaimed TV shows of 2024 – so what does the program’s title mean? Written by James Clavell – and published in 1975 –Shoguntells the story of Pilot John Blackthorne’s adventure in Japan, with the official synopsis as follows: “Starting with his shipwreck on this most alien of shores, the novel charts Blackthorne’s rise from the status of reviled foreigner up to the heights of trusted advisor and eventually, Samurai....

July 2, 2025 · 2 min · 421 words · Wendy Castro

What is the EARN IT Act? The bill that has privacy advocates worried, explained

A proposed piece of legislation called the EARN IT Act is currently making its way through the Senate, and despite its innocuous name, the bill has drawn criticism from a variety of activist groups who warn that it could have dire consequences for the future of the internet. To help understand what the act says and how it would affect the web if passed, here’s a quick rundown of the most important parts....

July 2, 2025 · 4 min · 829 words · Gabriella Dennis

Where to watch Black Adam

Look … up in the sky. It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s … Black Adam? That’s right, everyone’s favorite millennia-old anti-hero from Kahndaq appeared for the first time ever on the big screen this past October, and dozens of fans across the world were aglow with delight. Before you can ask yourself “Who asked for this?,” just remember that this is the latest DCEU movie and, as such, it’s yet another corporate product designed to sell toys instead of, you know, being entertaining....

July 2, 2025 · 2 min · 404 words · Jared Lewis

Withings’ connected thermometer does way more than take your temperature

Withings has made everything from sleep systems and smart scales to a smart analog watch. In January, the company debuted a new connected temporal thermometer at CES, called Thermo, and now,it’s available for purchase. The Withings Thermo measures temperature from the temporal artery, which is the most accurate way to check body temperature. You simply hold the thermometer up to your head, and it takes an accurate reading of your temperature using 16 infrared sensors....

July 2, 2025 · 2 min · 340 words · Grant Stanley

WWE fan goes viral as Logan Paul’s “biggest hater” after ringside reaction to influencer

WWE fan goes viral as Logan Paul’s “biggest hater” after ringside reaction to influencer A WWE fan by the name of Amber Nicole has gone viral as Logan Paul’s “biggest hater” thanks to her ringside reaction to the influencer. Ever sinceLogan Paul joined the WWE back in 2022, fans of the sport have been torn on whether or not they’re fans of the YouTuber. Many have chosen to hate the influencer, while others, including top WWE talent, have agreed that he’s good at what he does....

July 2, 2025 · 2 min · 383 words · Christopher Hill

Yale Assure smart locks can now keep your home secure with Xfinity

The full lineup of Yale Assure Locks includes keyed and key-free smart locks, with touchscreens or push-button code entry mechanisms, and a choice of three finishes. Customers can connect one to four Assure Locks to the Xfinity mobile app via a Zigbee Network Module. Previously, Xfinity Home customers could not connect with the service if they owned Assure Locks. Now, however, all such customers need to do is purchase a Yale Zigbee Network Module, available on theYale Lock and Hardware sitefor $50....

July 2, 2025 · 2 min · 311 words · Anthony Barton

10 Best Co-Op Shooter Games, Ranked

The wide world of co-op shooter games covers everything fromHelldivers 2toFar Cry 5, and the best games in the genre offer experiences that are well worth embarking upon with companions. Shooters can translate exceptionally well to cooperative gameplay, with basic pick-up-and-play appeal still leaving the potential for strategic depth and meaningful collaboration. Gunning down enemies is also a lot less monotonous in co-op, even when the hordes just won’t stop coming....

July 1, 2025 · 9 min · 1751 words · Tina Thompson