I’m Worried Bachelor Nation Is Letting Gerry Turner Off Too Easy (He Betrayed Our Trust)

Summary The Golden Bachelorstar Gerry Turner has been dealing with some criticism since the tail end of the season, but Ifeel thatBachelorNation is letting him off the hook too easily after betraying our trust. Gerry was first introduced toBachelorNation prior toThe Golden Bachelorseason 1, when he was named the first lead of the spin-off series. While Gerry was sold as a sweet, vulnerable widower who hadn’t dated since his wife had died years prior, the reality of his situation was a lot different than what was presented in his initial moments on camera....

July 30, 2025 · 4 min · 838 words · Julie Mendoza

Joe Begos makes the yuletide bloody again with Christmas Bloody Christmas

Admit it: you’re sick and tired of watchingcheerful holiday movies. We’re three weeks into the holiday season, and you’ve heard enough Christmas carols, and been forced to watch too manyHallmark movies, to give a damn about mistletoe or gingerbread houses. You may need an escape from all the holiday cheer and a reprieve from candy canes and shopping for gifts. Joe Begos has the cure for your holiday woes. The director, whose new filmChristmas Bloody Christmasis now streaming onShudder, has made a nasty horror movie that literally slices through the holiday mundanity with a killer robot Santa Claus who terrorizes a small town....

July 30, 2025 · 5 min · 920 words · Christy Miller

Leaks show Nvidia RTX 3070 Ti is up to 10% faster than RTX 3070

The new Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti is set to release on June 10. As thisgraphics cardis the successor to the RTX 3070, it has been the subject of a lot of speculation as to how much better the Ti model is going to be. Thanks to benchmark leaks on theChinese video portal Bilibili, we now have a better idea of the future performance of the RTX 3070 Ti. Compared to its predecessor, the new card has shown quite a lot of promise in testing....

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 579 words · Patricia Bradley

Make better buds! 7 ways true wireless in-ear headphones need to improve

There’s never been more demand for an awesome pair of fully wireless(AKA “true wireless”)earbuds. Ever sinceApple “bravely” removed the headphone jack, (and others followed suit) we’ve essentially been coerced into finding a convenient, dongle-free means of blasting our favorite tunes. Unfortunately, the vast majority of true wireless in-ears —including those offered by Apple itself— leave a lot to be desired. From awkward form factors and annoying controls to clunky cases and terrible battery life, the first few generations of true wireless earbuds have far too often missed the mark....

July 30, 2025 · 5 min · 904 words · Kristin Young

Make the Most of Your DSLR

All right! You’ve made the commitment and purchased a DSLR. Now that you have your shiny toy, it’s time to make the most of your new photographic instrument. And like any instrument, you have to master some skills in order to make it sing—or in this case, take great photographs. Here’s some sound advice for any DSLR, from the most affordable to out-of-sight professional models. Read the Manual We know we sound like an old high school teacher, but in order to get the most out of your camera, you have to know what all the buttons and dials do....

July 30, 2025 · 5 min · 997 words · Susan Fuentes

Marvel Confirms Blade Can Only Be Killed by 1 Marvel Character (& It's Not Dracula)

Summary Warning: Spoilers for Blood Hunt #3!Not even Dracula can stopBlade’sreign of terror, but one hero can. It was a massive shock when Blade was revealed asthe leader of Marvel’s vampire uprising, even catching Dracula himself off guard. As a result, the iconic vampire reluctantly allied with the Avengers, but even their combined forces won’t be enough. It seems that only Blade’s daughter will have what it takes to end the “Blood Hunt....

July 30, 2025 · 4 min · 662 words · Wesley Fields

MSI’s Creator Z16 is finally the MacBook Pro competitor we’ve been waiting for

MSI has announced a new laptop in its Creator line, the Z16 — and it is unabashedly a MacBook Pro alternative. It’s a 16-inchcreator-focused laptopwith a silver chassis, black keys, and aluminum unibody chassis. It even matches the screen size (16-inch), resolution (2500 x 1600), and aspect ratio (16:10) with theMacBook Pro 16-inch. But there’s also quite a lot about the Creator Z16 that might make it an attractive alternative to the 16-inch MacBook Pro....

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 562 words · Matthew Arroyo

New AMD B650 Extreme motherboards are built for budget overclocking

AMD has just announced the upcomingRyzen 7000 processors, and alongside them, new motherboards that will accommodate the freshly releasedAM5 socket. Aside from the already expected high-end X670 motherboards, AMD has also confirmed that B650 and B650 Extreme boards are around the corner too, bringing new levels of performance to a more budget-oriented platform with full overclocking support. Here’s what we know about them. With the new Zen 4 platform, AMD is finally saying goodbye to the AM4 socket and moving onto AM5....

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 581 words · Yolanda Rogers

New Microsoft modular accessories make PCs usable for anyone

At its annualMicrosoft Ability Summit, Microsoft announced its Adaptive Accessories, a new series of products aimed at making PCs more inclusive for people whom a traditional mouse and keyboard aren’t all that helpful. The first of the highly modular components is the Microsoft Adaptive Mouse. This new mouse can be adapted to fit one’s needs by adding mouse tail and thumb support, as well as 3D-printed tails for an even more customized setup....

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 507 words · Tamara Wall

Otterbox’s Folding Wireless Power Bank offers fast charging while gaming

In advance of this weekend’s Penny Arcade Expo in Seattle,Otterboxhas announced its new Folding Wireless Power Bank intended for mobile gamers and travelers. In addition to providing up to 25 hours of extra battery life, as tested on a 3,000 milliamp-hour (mAh) smartphone, the pocket-sized albeit pricey Power Bank ($60) features an adjustable stand with an antislip surface and a friction hinge, and also doubles as a battery pack and a manipulable mount for your phone....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Zachary Banks

Overwatch 2 Junkrat player finds “diabolical” trap spot to shut down other Junkrats

Overwatch 2 Junkrat player finds “diabolical” trap spot to shut down other Junkrats An Overwatch 2 Junkrat player has shown off a particularly clever, yet devious place to trap other Junkrat players on Circuit Royale. Junkrat is one ofOverwatch 2’s most unique heroes. The unhinged explosives expert can take over games if left unchecked, able to output an absurd amount of damage. If you’re looking to defend a choke, hiding around a corner and spamming it with explosives is bound to get you a couple of kills....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 409 words · Kristin Lopez

Philips 180MT 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.“ The Philips 180MT is a wonderfully stylish monitor and TV, and would be a great addition to any home office or dorm room. While the ghosting was too intense for gaming and high speed action, this multifunctional device fits the bill for an all purpose, casual use system....

July 30, 2025 · 4 min · 733 words · Karla Hines

Pokémon Presents February 2024: How to watch and what to expect

Pokémon Day is here, and with it comes another Pokémon Presents presentation. During this showcase, the Pokémon company will highlight its plans for the massive franchise over the next year. It will be particularly exciting to tune into this Pokémon Presents because we’ll finally get to see what Pokémon content is on the way in 2024, in the wake of themassive success ofPalworldin January. Fans of Pokémon will definitely want to tune in and see what’s next for their favorite franchise....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 294 words · Michael Stevens