Blizzard has ‘large ambitions’ for Overwatch, hints at possible spinoff

Overwatchis already three years old, but Blizzard apparently still has big plans for the massively popular hero-based multiplayer shooter. “Last quarter I talked about how we have very large ambitions for theOverwatchuniverse and how it can develop over time,”saidBlizzard President J. Allen Brack in an earnings call with investors. He described the game as “a huge tentpole franchise” for the developer, and that it will keep dedicating resources and attention to the multiplayer shooter to keep the community and franchise growing over time....

June 7, 2025 · 2 min · 345 words · Jodi Ramirez

Doctor Who's Mrs. Flood Mystery Gets An Update From Showrunner & Star: "Good Times With Mrs. Flood To Come"

Warning: SPOILERS lie ahead for Doctor Who season 14! Summary Following the major reveal of the character in the latest finale, Russell T Davies and Anita Dobson address the current status of the mystery ofDoctor Who’s Mrs. Flood. Dobson made her debut in “The Church on Ruby Road” as the seemingly ordinary neighbor to the Sunday family, though it would be revealed that she has hidden knowledge of the Time Lords that has left viewers guessing her true identity....

June 7, 2025 · 4 min · 751 words · Alexis Berger

Everything we know so far about Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Marvel’s Sorcerer Supreme, Doctor Strange, will cast his spell on moviegoers once again. InDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Benedict Cumberbatch will again don the Cloak of Levitation for a new adventure that will take the Master of the Mystic Arts to the weirdest corners of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) — and, quite possibly, beyond. Although Cumberbatch will be back for the sequel, there will be a new face behind the camera after the unexpected departure of director Scott Derrickson....

June 7, 2025 · 7 min · 1331 words · Scott Frazier

Everything you need to know about Peacemaker season 2

Peacemaker, the unexpectedHBO Maxhit that premiered in early 2022 and surprised everyone with its irreverent humor and heartwarming approach, will return for a second season. Peacemaker (John Cena) is the breakout character fromJames Gunn’sThe Suicide Squad, and the show has taken the character to the next level and effectively turned what was a D-list DC villain into a bona fide star. Fans can surely expect to see more of the wacky, violent, and subversive humor that made the show’s first season such a hit to begin with in season 2....

June 7, 2025 · 6 min · 1110 words · Rebecca Dickson

FDA authorizes experimental drug remdesivir as coronavirus treatment

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted emergency use authorization (EAU) ofremdesiviras atreatment for coronaviruson Friday, citing promising test results. “The data shows that remdesivir has a clear-cut, significant, positive effect in diminishing the time to recovery,” Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, said Friday. The EAU is not the same as approval, which requires more testing and peer review. Remdesivir was developed by pharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences in 2013....

June 7, 2025 · 2 min · 283 words · Ryan Walsh

GameStop starts selling Doom Eternal today — 1 day early — to limit crowds

GameStopis allowing players to purchaseDoom Eternalstarting today, one day ahead of its official release, due to coronavirus concerns and to adhere to social distancing recommendations. The latest first-person shooter from Id Software officially launches Friday, March 20, but GameStop is looking to adhere to social distancing guidelines set by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The health organization recommended canceling all gatherings of more than 50 people last week, and President Donald Trump later said groups should be limited to no more than 10 people....

June 7, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Michael Wilson

GM to recall 6 million vehicles in U.S. over Takata airbag issue

General Motors (GM) will recall 5.9 million vehicles in the U.S. to replace potentially dangerous Takata airbag inflators. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced the decision on Monday, November 23, and comes despiteclaims by GMthat the airbags in its vehicles are safe. The NHTSA’s decisionis part of the largest multi-automaker recall in history. The complex operation involving most of the major automakers began in 2009 after it was discovered that Takata airbag inflators could degrade over time and, if activated, explode and spray sharp metal fragments inside the vehicle, causing injury or even death to its occupants....

June 7, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Samuel Collins

Google Home review

“Why you’re able to 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.“ We’ll admit it. Initially we kept calling our Google Home “Alexa” (followed by an expletive when the nearbyEcho Dotperked up, ready to help). But can you blame us? There’s a lot of overlap between Google’s voice-controlled speaker and Amazon’s range of devices with Alexa....

June 7, 2025 · 10 min · 2065 words · Julian Guzman

Halliday’s fact-checking smart glasses have a screen and a crazy control system

Smart glasses and smart rings are two of the biggest current wearable tech trends, so it makes sense for there to be various new examples of both atCES 2025. What new product would be complete without a big dollop of AI inside? NewcomerHallidayhas unexpectedly brought all three of these trendstogetherinto one fascinating product for the technology trade show, and Digital Trends had a conversation with the company’s co-founder, Carter Hou, to find out more....

June 7, 2025 · 7 min · 1409 words · Kristin Mack

Harley Quinn Recreates Iconic Sunscreen Ad in Official DC Art

Summary Summer has arrived, andHarley Quinnis ready to hit the beach. But fans need not fret about the fair-skinned Gotham rogue suffering from sunburn because she is putting UV protection at the forefront as she channels one of the most iconic sunscreen ads in history. Skin protection and a Harley Quinn-inspired bikini aren’t the only treats in store for fans either; joining her on this seaside adventure are her beloved hyenas, Bud and Lou....

June 7, 2025 · 3 min · 506 words · Amy Perez

How to turn your MacBook on

There are several ways you can turn on your MacBook, and it differs depending on whether your MacBook is turned all the way off, or is just sleeping. Here are a few different ways toget your MacBook up and running. Difficulty What You Need Turn on your MacBook when it’s powered off If your MacBook is powered all the way off, then there’s only one way to turn it on. You’ll need to press the power button, which varies based on the MacBook model....

June 7, 2025 · 2 min · 356 words · Kim Camacho

HP Omen 30L Gaming Desktop review: A gorgeous glass house

“Why you’re able to 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.“ Everyone wants tobuild their own PCthese days. The problem? Finding affordable components these days is nearly impossible. More than that, if it’s your first rodeo, putting one together from scratch can be daunting....

June 7, 2025 · 9 min · 1753 words · Richard Blackburn

I hated this classic Steven Spielberg movie everyone loves. Here’s why

Steven Spielberg is a once-in-a-generation talent. From his early days directing episodes ofNight GalleryandColumboall the way toWest Side StoryandThe Fabelmans, Spielberg is a genius behind the camera. He is also the father of the modern blockbuster, and there’s one movie that is often singled out when discussing Spielberg’s commercial cinema oeuvre:Raiders of the Lost Ark. Starring Harrison Ford as the intrepid archeologist Indiana Jones,Raidersfollows the fedora-wearing daredevil in a race against the Nazis to recover the legendary Ark of the Covenant, which is said to make any army invincible....

June 7, 2025 · 7 min · 1336 words · Christopher Peterson