This ultraportable electric wheelchair can fold up to fit in the trunk of a car

Electric wheelchairs have come a long way in the past few years. Thanks to technological advances, you can now find models with features like omnidirectional wheels, Telsa-like remote summon functionality, and evenautomatic obstacle avoidance. But even with all these newfangled bells and whistles, most powered wheelchairs still suffer from one glaring fundamental flaw:They’re not particularly easy to transport. Sure, many of them are capable of driving dozens of miles on a single charge, but they’re also not designed to fit in a car if you should ever need to take them along for a longer journey....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 317 words · Edwin Gonzales

Ubisoft says its games ignore politics. So why are they so political?

The Vice President of Editorial at Ubisoft, Tommy Francois, used E3 2019 to double down on the company’s position that it doesn’t mix politics with games. In aninterview on Inside Ubisoft, he explained in detail how the company uses open world games with systems to simulate situations where players can experience all perspectives they would encounter in real life. In response to Far Cry 5’s controversy, Francois said, “We believe that ultimately, in the future, players should be able to go in the game world, have as many different experiences as they want, experience as many different political views as they want, as many religions as they want … as many different fantasies as they want....

August 8, 2025 · 4 min · 744 words · Trevor Costa

Where to watch Avatar: The Way of Water

After a 13-year wait, the highly anticipated filmAvatar: The Way of Waterfinally hit theaters in December 2022.The Way of Wateris the sequel to 2009’sAvatarand serves as the second film in the franchise. Taking place nearly 15 years after the original movie,The Way of Waterfollows Jake Sully (Sam Worthington) and Neytiri (Zoe Saldaña), who are raising a family of three biological children and two adopted kids. After the return of Colonel Miles Quaritch, Jake and his family flee from the Omatikaya to live with the Metkayina, an ocean clan who teach the Sullys about the ways of the water....

August 8, 2025 · 3 min · 428 words · Jerry Garcia

1000-Lb Sisters: "Khakis Rock!": Tammy's Best Khaki Outfits After Extraordinary Weight loss Milestone

Summary 1000-lb SistersstarTammy Slatonhas been experimenting with bold colors since losing 440 pounds, but she has also leaned into neutral colors, like khaki. The show, which premiered in 2020, centers on the weight loss journeys of Tammy and her sister, Amy Slaton. Despite the premise of the show, Tammy didn’t lose much weight during the first few seasons of the show. When Tammy made her television debut in 2020, she weighed over 600 pounds....

August 7, 2025 · 4 min · 833 words · Angela Dean

2019 Chevrolet Volt LT first drive review

“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.“ In the realm of traditional automakers, Chevrolet has really asserted itself as the prime candidate to take the fight to trendsetters and smaller companies with electrified vehicles. Yes, theBolt EVis the vehicle that immediately comes to mind when the conversation turns to cars that don’t require gas....

August 7, 2025 · 13 min · 2710 words · Samantha Robinson

2024 DreamWorks Movie Did Pixar's Classic Formula Better Than Any Pixar Movie In The Last 9 Years

Summary Over the last 9 years, Pixar has struggled to nail its once-successful story formula. Starting with 1995’sToy Story, Pixar Animation Studios' first feature-length outing,the filmmakers have consistently struck gold with the “What if X had feelings?” formula. In 2015, the tried-and-true recipe resulted inone of Pixar’s best movies— the Academy Award-winningInside Out. Directed by Pixar vet Pete Docter,Inside Outis a somewhat meta culmination of the studios' efforts in that it personifies a young girl’s emotions, essentially asking, “What if emotions had feelings?...

August 7, 2025 · 5 min · 894 words · Anthony Schwartz

5 best war movies you should watch on Memorial Day

War remains an inescapable part of the human experience, and filmmakers have sought to capture, represent, and interpret its many facets through a cinematic lens for as long as the art form has existed. As a result, there’s no shortage of war movies that offer a diverse array of perspectives on and depictions of the realities of war and its devastating effects on societies and individuals. From widely acclaimed classics likeSchindler’s Listto recent thought-provoking Oscar winners likeThe Zone of Interest, there are several great war films available to stream today....

August 7, 2025 · 5 min · 995 words · Christopher Roberts

5 great Hulu movies you should watch this Memorial Day

Memorial Day is the unofficial start of the summer. While many people will be spending their time outside, and rightfully so, there could be some time to sit down and watch a movie. This time of year is perfect for action, comedy, and horror blockbusters. To help narrow your choices, we curated a list of five great movies available to stream onHulu. Our selections include a sci-fi comedy, a drama set in the chaotic world of racing, a magnificent ending to an underrated trilogy, the second film in a horror franchise, and a delightful rom-com with two A-list stars....

August 7, 2025 · 4 min · 847 words · Christopher Klein

7 best anime based on true stories

7 best anime based on true stories Many fans don’t expect their favorite anime titles to have any basis in reality – however, here are seven superb series that are based on true stories. It’s no secret that historical anime draw inspiration from real events, even if their fictional depictions aren’t always accurate. But, have you ever wondered if there any otheranimebased on real-life stories? From time travel to slice-of-life dramas, we’ve curated a list of the seven finest anime based on true stories....

August 7, 2025 · 6 min · 1254 words · Robert Strong

800 new emoji coming to Microsoft Teams, including a skin tone picker

Microsoftis giving youand your coworkers more ways to express yourselves inMicrosoft Teams. Now in public preview in Teams is an expanded emoji picker, which has more diverse emoji featuring new skin tones and categories. Microsoft says that with this expansion there are now a total of 800 emoji in Teams public preview. That’s a significant improvement from the previous 85. There is a new category selector, a new skin selector, as well as a shortcode picker, too....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 358 words · Daniel Rodriguez

About a third of U.S. households lack broadband internet. 5G may change that

A new report that addresses the topic of broadband internet access in the United States features a startling statistic: Almost a third of U.S. households do not have access to a broadband internet connection. The report was published by market research company The NPD Group.According to a press releasepublished by The NPD Group on Thursday, July 25, the report, known as the Rural America and Technology report, found that 31% of U....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 364 words · Brittney Bruce

All of the American Horror Story seasons, ranked

In 2011,Gleecreators Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk brought their new horror anthology series,American Horror Story, to FX. In the 12 years since its debut,American Horror Storyhas become one of FX’s most successful shows, and it’s even spawned a spinoff series on Hulu calledAmerican Horror Stories. Huluis also the streaming home for the 12th and current season,American Horror Story: Delicate, as well as all of the previous seasons. If you’re new to the show or just looking to revisit your favorite storylines, we’ve put together this list of all of theAmerican Horror Storyseasons, ranked from worst to first....

August 7, 2025 · 8 min · 1616 words · Jillian Baxter

All Prickly Plants in Roblox’s Grow a Garden & how to get them

All Prickly Plants in Roblox’s Grow a Garden & how to get them Grow a Garden’snext event is here, after seeing plenty of love for itscooking adventure. This time, though, you need to grow a beanstalk for Jack, who will ask for certain items, like Prickly Plants. Naturally, just like it was with the cooking event, Grow a Garden isn’t letting you grab these rewards and plants without a little challenge....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 358 words · Kendra Hawkins