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NASA’sIngenuity Mars helicopteris just days away from a flight attempt that, if successful, will make it the first-ever aircraft to achieve powered flight on another planet. Having been released from the underbelly of the Perseverance Mars rover andset down on the Martian surface this past weekend, the Mars helicopter then had to take on a major challenge: Surviving its first frigid night on the red planet. Following a nail-biting wait for followers of NASA’s latest Mars mission, a tweet from the space agency on Monday, April 5, confirmed that Ingenuity had emerged fighting fit from its first night alone on Mars....

Despite a strong second quarter of the 2019 fiscal year,Microsoft’s earningswere weighed down by a slowing PC market. Microsoft reported a 5 percent decline year-over-year in revenue of its Windows license to manufacturing partners, suggesting that PC makers aren’t selling as many PCs as anticipated. This slowdown, the company explained, also had an effect on the consumer Office business, which grew just 1 percent year-over-year. “In Windows, the overall PC market was smaller than we expected, primarily due to the timing of chip supplies to our OEM partners, which constrained an otherwise healthy PC ecosystem,” Microsoft Chief Financial Officer Amy Hood said in the earnings call, likely referencing some of the widely reported supply constraints thatIntelhas been facing as it migrates to asub-12nm manufacturing process....

Science fiction has given us many iconic malevolent A.I. characters. However, these are often figures likeTerminator’s T-800 orAlien’s Ash who commit emotionless murder to pursue an end goal. Those which exhibit more unhinged paranoid behavior, like2001: A Space Odyssey’s HAL 9000, frequently do so because of a fault in their programming, rather than through design. That’s what makes MIT’s “Norman” project so intriguing. Named afterPsycho’s Norman Bates, it’s a newly created artificial intelligence billed as the “world’s first psychopath A....

Mortal Kombat 11 Fatalities: Every finishing move for every character Mortal Kombat 11is one of the bloodiest installments in the legendary fighting game series which is infamous for its graphic and horrific Fatalities. A crucial component of Mortal Kombat 11 and the series as a whole isfatalities. They exemplify the savagery of the series, combining brutal spectacle with a distinct combat style. Remember, this game is all about timing, so don’t worry if you don’t land these fatalities at first....

Livies(yep, that’s what Olivia Rodrigo’s fans are called) have something new to get excited about. The 20-year-old singer-songwriter sensation has partnered with Sony to release a limited edition of the company’sLinkBuds Swireless,noise-canceling earbudsin a very Rodrigo shade of violet. Sony won’t tell us how many of the LinkBuds S x Olivia Rodrigo will be made, but we know they’re priced the same ($200) as the regular LinksBuds S. They’reBuy at Sony Electronicsstarting September 26....

“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.“ OlliOlli Worldis more than just a skateboarding game — it’s one of thebest 2D platformers sinceCeleste. Like the best games of the genre, it knows that easy-to-learn-but-hard-to-master mechanics, rewarding obstacles, and high speeds that test one’s reaction time are the hallmarks of a great platformer....

Tag Heuer has announced that its luxurious Calibre E4 smartwatch range is all set to receive an update to Google’s Wear OS 3 software, and that it will bring with it significant changes. Google announcedWear OS 3 in May 2021, while Tag Heuer released the42mm Connected Calibre E4and45mm Connected Calibre E4in 2022, so the update has beena long time coming. The new software promises to change the way your Tag Heuer smartwatch looks and operates....

It seems like there aresmart speakersjust about everywhere these days. For folks looking to get in on the action without reaching too far into the couch cushions for cash, second-hand devices can seem like a viable option for enjoying the benefits of the hot tech tools at a budget-friendly price. But security experts warn smart speakers from secondary sellers could be used to spy on unsuspecting consumers, according toForbes. Ariel Hochstadt, the co-founder of online privacy companyvpnMentor, warned that it’s possible for hackers and malicious actors to manipulate smart home speakers, and specifically to bug the device and insert spying tools....

s1mple tells players not to play “sh**” Counter-Strike 2 yet Counter-Strike 2 has been out for a little over a week and one of the best professional players in the world, Oleksandr ‘s1mple’ Kostyljev, is calling for players to wait for updates before playing it professionally. The release of Counter-Strike 2 has been rocky as multiple players have reportedbugs,glitches, and are having an overall bad experience with the title so far....

For the first time ever, lungs grown in a lab have been successfully transplanted into pigs, allowing them to breathe normally with no medical complications. The breakthrough achievement opens up the possibility of using similarly bioengineered lungs for humans in need of a lung transplant. “This is the first time someone has transplanted a whole bioengineered organ,”Joan Nichols, associate director of the Galveston National Laboratory at University of Texas Medical Branch, told Digital Trends....

Snapchat’s freefall after alaunching an unpopular redesignhas finally slowed and now the company is beginning to roll out a redesigned Android app. Snap Inc.announced its fourth quarter and end of year resultsfor 2018 on Tuesday, February 5. The report turns around six months of losing users while the financial results exceeded the company’s own predictions. Snapchat users number 186 million — the same as the number of users reported last quarter, following two quarters of declines in the app’s user base....

In ablog postannouncing thatHorizion Forbidden Westhas gone gold (see video below), developer Guerrilla shared more footage of the game in action on both last and current-gen consoles. We have some exciting news for your all: Horizon Forbidden West has gone GOLD! ✨#HorizonForbiddenWest#RiseAboveOurRuinpic.twitter.com/oRHDtDlxTI — Guerrilla (@Guerrilla)August 23, 2025 Horizon Forbidden West, which is set to launch on February 18, will bring players on Aloy’s journey into the unexplored areas of an America taken over by massive robotic dinosaurs and animals....

Summary Cosplay fans of the hit seriesSpy x Familyhave been given the perfect gift with an official clothing line that brings the Forgers' fashion to life.Spy x Familyhas undeniably become one of the most popular anime in recent years. The adventures of the Forger family have become so beloved by fans that they’ve spawned countless fanart and cosplays inspired by the series. Now, fans will have the chance to bring the fashionable side of the Forgers home with them....