We compared Samsung’s One UI 4 against Android 12 on the Google Pixel 6 Pro

When it reached version 3, Samsung’s One UI become one of the best Android interfaces available, due to its coherent design, customization options, varied features, and impressive turn of speed. I enjoyed using it more than Android 11. However, nowAndroid 12is here, and it’s such a big step forward, it instantly made One UI 3 feel aged, a bit ugly, and slightly ponderous by comparison. Samsung’s OneUI 4is based on Android 12 and hasnow started to arriveon the Galaxy S21, the Galaxy S21 Plus, and the Galaxy S21 Ultra....

August 13, 2025 · 8 min · 1599 words · Maria White

Wednesday Season 2 Part 2 trailer features dead character & Lady Gaga voice cameo

Wednesday Season 2 Part 2 trailer features dead character & Lady Gaga voice cameo The trailer for Wednesday Season 2 Part 2 has dropped, and features the return of a dead character, and a cameo from Lady Gaga’s voice. Wednesday Season 2 Part 1 has only just dropped, butNetflixis already gearing up for the release of Part 2. Those first four episodes featured a serial killer, Pugsley’s arrival at Nevermore, and a premonition that triggered a brand-new mystery....

August 13, 2025 · 3 min · 479 words · Michele Ellis

Yakuza’s selective English dubbing reminds me of going home

When Segaannouncedin 2018 thatYakuzaspinoff titleJudgmentwould receive an English dub, I was pretty excited. While I really enjoyed 2017’sYakuza 0and its original Japanese voice track, I’m the type of person who prefers listening to English dubs when watching anime or playing Japanese RPGs. WhenJudgmentlaunched in Western territories on August 13, 2025, I was thrilled to hear Greg Chun’s charming voice come through my TV speakers as he portrayed the game’s protagonist, Takayuki Yagami....

August 13, 2025 · 5 min · 1014 words · Brenda White

15 TV Shows That Disrespected Their Main Characters Too Many Times

Summary Although TV shows have always been relatively supportive of their main characters, some disrespected them far too often. TV show characters have frequently been scorned by their writers in several ways, such as giving them poor or inconsistent characterization, storylines that made little sense, or ruining their arcs with retcons or backstory alterations.Retcons in TVhave notably caused the downfall of characters, mainly because their past and present became so complex that it was hard to remember what was canonical or not....

August 12, 2025 · 13 min · 2559 words · Katie Hernandez

4 of Uranus’s icy moons could have liquid water oceans

When it comes to exploring planets in our solar system, most of the attention gets placed on those nearest to Earth which are easier to visit, and with powerful telescopes, we often observe the gas giants Jupiter and Saturn too. The more distant planets like Uranus and Neptune, however, are often overlooked and there’sgrowing support among planetary scientistsfor sending a mission there. Now, new evidence gives even more impetus for a mission to Uranus, with a recent study showing that four of the planet’s moons could host water....

August 12, 2025 · 2 min · 383 words · Mr. Peter Jackson

A Murder at the End of the World’s ending, explained

A Murder at the End of the Worldis a murder mystery series with twists that take things in interesting, tech-savvy, AI-driven directions. The FX psychological thriller drama, which is also streaming onHulu, was created byThe OA’s Brit Marling and has received rave reviews for its seven-episode season. But how did it all end? Digital Trends has all the answers for Hulu’s latest mystery sensation. There’s a murder in the house When Darby (The Crown‘s Emma Corrin) arrives at the exclusive retreat of billionaire Andy (Clive Owen), she discovers that her old flame and amateur sleuthing partner Bill (Harris Dickinson) is there as well....

August 12, 2025 · 7 min · 1398 words · Dylan Williams

All of Amazon’s U.S. pop-up stores are about to pop off

Amazon will close all 87 of its pop-up stores in the U.S. as part of an overhaul of its retail strategy. A spokesperson for the company confirmed the news in a statement to media outlets on Wednesday, March 6, saying that the decision had come “after much review.” The stores will be gone by the end of April, though it’s not immediately clear if the same fate awaits Amazon’s pop-up locations outside of the U....

August 12, 2025 · 2 min · 386 words · Alyssa Cole

Apple uncorks better iPad app performance with one tiny tweak

The iPad is currently more powerful and work-friendly than many of us could have imagined 11 years ago when the first model was launched. Today, people who own thelatest iPad Procan take advantage of high-powered hardware that’s as fast as theMacBook Pro. But one area where Apple’s tablet still lags behind MacOS is pro-level software. That may start changing with a new behind-the-scenes tweak that Apple will begin offering some apps....

August 12, 2025 · 2 min · 311 words · Angela Atkinson

Asus ZenBook Pro 15 vs. Dell XPS 15

Asus is going out on a limb with its newZenBook Pro 15 UX580,introducing an innovative twist on the old-school touchpad. Called the ScreenPad, this new input device layers a touchscreen IPS LCD over the usual swiping surface, adding in some special functionality to make for a potentially more efficient and productive workflow. But that’s not all the ZenBook Pro 15 has in its bag of tricks. It also sports the fastest notebook processor around, the very fast Core i9-8950HK that promises unparalleled performance....

August 12, 2025 · 6 min · 1112 words · Joseph Douglas

Avast One Gold review: the easy-to-use antivirus software

“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.“ Cybersecurity isn’t the most enjoyable aspect of technology, but Avast might be able to make it an easier task. Avast One includes antivirus, ransomware protection, malware blocking, and more in free and subscription plans....

August 12, 2025 · 6 min · 1156 words · Kristy Castillo

Baldur’s Gate 3 players go off on “worst” NPC in the game

Baldur’s Gate 3 players go off on “worst” NPC in the game Baldur’s Gate 3 players are voicing their displeasure with one of the NPCs in the game that they view as “a pretty stupid character…” Baldur’s Gate 3has a lot of NPCsthat players have fallen in love with and have been debating which ones stand out as the best of the best. However, not every character has proven to be a fan favorite, with many of them being argued asthe worst onesyou can interact with....

August 12, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · Ivan Benton

Baldur’s Gate 3: Where To Find Adamantine Slag & What It’s For

Baldur’s Gate 3contains hundreds of items, many of which are useful, including the Adamantine Slag. Some chests may be filled with magical items and powerful armor to complete the player’s build, while others may only contain rope or similarly useless items. Adamantine Slag is one item that players may stumble across inBaldur’s Gate 3, but the value of this item is initially unclear. Adamantine is by far the most valuable ore....

August 12, 2025 · 3 min · 524 words · David Morris

Best headphones for running for 2025: Expert picks for your next workout

Incorporating cardio into your workout routine is essential, and nothing elevates your heart rate like a motivating jogging playlist. However, many of us struggle withheadphonesandearbudsthat aren’t well-suited for movement, leading to frustrating moments when they repeatedly fall out of our ears. Fortunately, there are several companies that specialize in headphones and earbuds designed specifically for activities such as running andswimming. These products are built with fitness-oriented features in mind, prioritizing fit, comfort, and the ability to hear your surroundings....

August 12, 2025 · 13 min · 2558 words · Laura Landry