Is the Katseye documentary scripted? Pop Star Academy explained Plenty of laughter and tears went into the formation of the girl group Katseye, as documented in Netflix’s Pop Star Academy, leading to questions about whether it was scripted. Thenew documentaryseries examines the formation of what’s touted as the first “global girl group.” The process saw execs from K-pop machine HYBE and US record label Geffen select a group of contestants from across the globe to undergo rigorousK-pop-style training and compete to bag a spot in the final lineup....

App Attack is a weekly series where we search the App Store and Google Play Store for the best apps of the week. Check out App Attack every Sunday for the latest. More often than not, life can become busy and stressful — which means self-care gets put on the back burner. This week we have an app that will help make it easier and more enjoyable to check in with yourself each day....

I’m pretty much always using a new laptop as my daily driver — whichever one that I’m testing for review. And in 2023 alone, I’ve reviewed almost 40 machines, ranging from near-budget machines with solid performance and impressive features all the way up to innovative devices like theHP Spectre Foldable PC. But occasionally, there’s a lull in new releases, which gives me a chance to do a gut check. Which laptop do I return to as my primary work machine?...

Josh Peck’s cameo in The Last of Us has a grim twist Yes, that’s Josh Peck in the opening scene ofThe Last of Us Season 2Episode 4 – but don’t expect to see him in the series again. The fourth episode ofThe Last of Us’second season follows Ellie and Dina on their first day in Seattle (“Seattle Day One” would have given players of the game a chill). It’s eventful; they hide fromWLFtroops, run from a huge horde of infected underground, and… they have sex....

As part of the new Season 2 update forCall of Duty: Warzone 2.0andModern Warfare 2, Activision has added a new shotgun called the KV Broadside. This shotgun is available for free to all players and is actually competitive in terms of the close-range meta. As always, there’s no shortage of ways to build this particular weapon due to all of the different attachment options. With that in mind, which loadouts are the best?...

League of Legends patch 25.17 will turn several champions into viable junglers League of Legends patch 25.17 is fairly light on balance all things considered, but there’s an interesting trend across the notes: It’s aiming to make several champions who couldn’t previously jungle viable in the role. Historically, when champions who weren’t meant to be in the jungle got buffed up to be able to kill camps efficiently (Rell, Brand, Zyra, etc....

The release dates for the newAnimal CrossingandLuigi’s Mansion 3for the Nintendo Switch were allegedly leaked by a U.K.-based retailer. Nintendo announced two highly anticipated Nintendo Switch exclusives at aNintendo Directsession last September. However, there has so far been no word on when they will be released. A new leak from Base reportedlyrevealedwhen the games will arrive to the Nintendo Switch, after it updated its listings for the newAnimal CrossingandLuigi’s Mansion 3....

One of the more interesting little innovations at CES 2019 wasn’t some over-the-top creation that most people will never get to see let alone use. Instead, it was a compact little smart clock that could fit in just about anyone’s bedroom. TheLenovo Smart Clockwas a favorite at the massive tech convention back in January, and now it’s available for pre-order from major retailers. The upcoming smart appliance is now available for purchase for $79, and is expected to start shipping on June 2....

“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.“ LG has a good track record of making feature-loadedsoundbarsthat also produce impressive, room-filling sound. Its $1,000 SP9YA is the company’s latest effort in this space, continuing the 9-Series’ legacy of putting a ton of audio capability (likeDolby Atmosand DTS:X) into just one soundbar and one wireless subwoofer....

Summary Sean Murray, Michael Weatherly, and Cote de Pablo have anNCISreunion for the first time in 10 years. Playing Tim McGee, Tony DiNozzo, and Ziva David, they are widely regarded as Leroy Jethro Gibbs’best NCIS team. They were also the longest-serving core team thus far in the show, becoming a squad after Kate Todd died in the season 2 finale. OnlyTony was part ofNCIS' inaugural Major Case Response Team (MCRT), but it didn’t take long until McGee and David endeared themselves to the procedural’s avid viewers....

Summary The world ofM3GANis expanding with a spinoff movie in addition to a proper sequel, but the spinoff movie already sounds too similar to one ofBlack Mirror’s best episodes. The horror genre continues to enjoy a successful run with adaptations of other works, sequels, reboots, and original works, and one of the biggest surprises in the latter category isM3GAN. Directed by Gerard Johnstone,M3GANwas released in 2022 and took critics and general audiences by surprise with its blend of sci-fi, horror, and comedy....

The joint European and Russian mission to Mercury,BepiColombo, has captured a last image of Earth as it makes a final flyby of our planet. The image was taken by one of BepiColombo’s “selfie” cameras, which are mounted on the Mercury Transfer Module. The three cameras take black and white images of 1,024 × 1,024 pixels in resolution, and are used to monitor the status and integrity of parts of the craft including the solar array and the Mercury Planetary Orbiter....

The latest version of Microsoft Edge has anew hidden featureto keep you secure when browsing online. Known as “Super Duper Secure Mode,” the feature improves the performance of websites and disables a browser engine commonly abused by hackers. According to Microsoft, Super Duper Secure Mode works in two ways, balanced and strict. Balanced will learn what websites you use and trust them to use Just in Time Engine (JIT), which speeds up tasks in JavaScript....