Flat-six makes a brief but triumphant return in Porsche’s hot-rodded 718 duo

Porsche triumphantly brought the flat-six engine back to the 718 Cayman and the 718 Boxster to create a pair of range-topping, track-ready performance cars. Named 718 Cayman GT4 and 718 Spyder, respectively, the mid-engined duo were designed for enthusiasts who want the ultimate in aural, visual, and physical driving enjoyment. Porsche tapped into its Motorsport department’s vast expertise to create the special 718s. In lieu of the turbocharged flat-four that powers thetamer models, the GT4 and the Spyder receive a naturally aspirated, 4....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 444 words · Ann Waters

Ford EV drivers can use 12,000 Tesla Superchargers starting in 2024

Drivers of Ford’s electric vehicles (EVs) will find charging them a little easier starting next spring after Tesla on Thursday promised the availability of 12,000 of its Superchargers across the U.S. and Canada. The move will double the number of fast-chargers currently available to Ford’s EV owners. As Ford uses a different connector than Tesla, the latter will provide an adapter at the charging point for Ford F-150 Lightning, Mustang Mach-E, and E-Transit vehicles....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 346 words · Joshua Turner

From ‘Doom’ to ‘Stardew Valley,’ we each picked our favorite games of 2016

Digital Trends, as an organization, has already chosen its game of the year, but DT’s gaming team comprises a wide range of tastes and opinions. Though we often speak as a group, we aren’t always of one mind. To that end, we wanted to take a moment and share our thoughts on some of our individual favorites of 2016. We’re confident you’ll recognize some of them, as we’ve been writing about them for days, weeks, and months....

June 2, 2025 · 7 min · 1424 words · Donald Ellis

Google can create the perfect Pixel phone — if it changes one thing

A new Google Pixel A-series has launched, and it’s sure to make reasonably priced phones quiver in their boots. TheGoogle Pixel 7aintroduces new features for the A-series, including a90Hz refresh rate, the highest megapixel count ever on a midrange Google phone, and the Tensor G2 processor. It’s a solid smartphone, and it puts up a good fight against a number of similar devices — including theSamsung Galaxy A54and even the flagshipGoogle Pixel 7....

June 2, 2025 · 6 min · 1185 words · Zachary Greer

Google Maps’ tab for saved places gets a useful boost

The fact that more than 7 billion places globally are currently stored in Google Maps’ Saved tab tells us two things. One: There are a lot of interesting spots in the world; and two: The tab is darn popular among users. The feature, which until February 2020 appeared in the app under the “for you” name, lets you save and manage all of the places you’re interested in, including everything from your favorite restaurants and cafes to faraway places you dream of visiting....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Christine Francis

How to watch the third night of the 2020 Democratic National Convention online

TEXT GOES HERE (PAS Wednesday is the third day of the Democratic National Convention (DNC), and there’s a lot in store for the night. The 2020 Democratic National Convention is streaming live online, and you’re able to watch on your computer, phone, or smart TV for free. The main convention program runs from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. PT every night. Here’s everything you need to know about Wednesday night’s programming, includinghow to watch the Democratic National Conventiononline....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 286 words · Ashley Roberts

Hurry! This fancy Cuisinart coffee maker just got a massive price cut at Amazon

Whether you’re working from home this winter, or you need to leave your home every morning, one thing is essential: Good coffee. There are some fantasticcoffee maker dealsright now, but over at Amazon, you may get$165 offthe Cuisinart SS-15P1 Coffee Center 12-Cup Coffeemaker and Single-Serve Brewer. It’s down to $200 from its regular price of $365, which is a gigantic, 45% discount. Coffee lovers won’t want to miss this deal....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · Melissa Mahoney

I found two of the most ridiculous Android phones I’ve ever seen at CES 2025

One of my favorite things about big trade shows like CES is all the weird stuff you can come across. It’s cool to see big announcements from well-known brands, but it’s sometimes more fun to find something utterly bizarre that you weren’t expecting. That’s precisely what happened when I visited Oukitel’s booth atCES 2025. Oukitel isn’t a household name in the U.S., though the 18-year-old company has a history of creating some of the weirdest and wackiest Android phones on the market....

June 2, 2025 · 4 min · 675 words · Jason Hill

iCloud might be sending your photos to strangers’ computers

Microsoft’s newly announcediCloud for Windows app, which is intended to connect your iCloud to your Photos app on your PC, has already developed a glitch that is sending photos to the wrong users. Several users have reported instances on theMacRumors Forumswhere they have received someone else’s images when attempting to load their iCloud data onto a Windows device, and similarly had their own images sent elsewhere. Some users also detailed receiving corrupted videos that played back only black screens with scan lines....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 366 words · Francisco Ramirez

iPhone’s Crash Detection is still firing off false calls

The Crash Detection feature on the iPhone 14 and newer Apple Watches is continuing to cause issues for first responders based in ski resorts and elsewhere. Crash Detection activates when an iPhone 14 or Apple Watch detects a sudden jolt in motion that suggests some kind of accident has occurred. The owner has 10 seconds to dismiss the alert if the feature has been activated in error or if the accident isn’t serious, thereby preventing a call from being placed....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 400 words · Angela Jefferson

Kai Cenat shuts down Fanum and AMP rumors after cryptic posts

Kai Cenat shuts down Fanum and AMP rumors after cryptic posts Kai Cenat has shut down claims that Fanum left AMP after the Twitch star made several posts that led fans to believe he had. In early May, Fanum’s social media posts on X and Snapchat heavily suggested he had left AMP. He claimed they unfollowed him and removed his access to the account in one post, and followed it up with other comments....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · Stephanie Hunter

Lenovo’s best work-from-home laptop is insanely cheap today

The July 4 long weekend is a great time to take off from work, but when you return, how amazing would it be to start fresh with one of the new computers in theselaptop deals? In fact, right now, at Staples, you can get Lenovo’s best work-from-home laptop for $100 off. The 14-inch Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 14ITL05 Notebook is only $700, down from its regular price of $800. That’s insanely cheap!...

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 461 words · Shawn Greene

Lobo's Daughter Totally Rejects Her Father with 1 Perfect Superman Family Team Up

Summary Warning: Spoilers for Power Girl #10!Lobo’s daughter won’t make the same mistake that her father made in his feud withSuperman. Lobo and Superman could not be more different as characters, and it puts them in conflict with each other constantly. Even now, as the immoral bounty hunter teams with the ultimate Boy Scout, they just can’t seem to see eye-to-eye. This makes working together for the “House of Brainiac” arc even harder....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 595 words · Angela Stewart