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A player character in Arc Raiders.

3 years after its reveal, Arc Raiders reemerges as a completely different game

Extraction shooter Arc Raiders looks promising, but the version of it we'll get in 2025 is very different than what was originally announced.
Characters run down stairs in King of Meat.

Amazon’s latest game is definitely not what you’re expecting

Amazon Games' latest publishing project is King of Meat, a silly co-op dungeon crawler that takes notes from LittleBigPlanet.
Timothy Dalton in Licence to Kill.

Is this neglected ’80s action film really the worst James Bond movie ever?

This 1989 action film is frequently ranked as one of the worst James Bond movies, but we argue it's actually pretty good and cleverly subverts the 007 formula.
A close up of Benedict Cumberbatch in The Courier looking sweaty and terrified, mouth agape.

5 movies leaving Amazon Prime Video in August you have to watch

Harrison Ford, Paul Giamatti, Benedict Cumberbatch, and Ryan Reynolds star in five movies leaving Prime Video in August 2024 you have to watch.
Tesla Model 3 Highland Front

Tesla has released a cheaper Model 3 — and I really hope it comes to the U.S.

Tesla has taken the wraps off of a cheaper Model 3, but for now, it's only available in Mexico. That's a shame -- I really hope the vehicle makes it to the U.S.
A man looks frightened in The Terror.

Netflix is now streaming one of the scariest TV shows ever. Here’s why you should watch it

Netflix is adding a bunch of great AMC shows this week, and this two-season series 9so far) is among the very best. Here's why you should watch it ASAP.
The Google Pixel 9 in green, pink, white, and black colors, all laying on a white table.

Thinking about buying the Google Pixel 9? Here are 5 reasons to wait for the Pixel 10

The Google Pixel 9 lineup is definitely impressive so far, but here are a few reasons why you might want to wait for the Pixel 10.
Clive fighting an enemy in Final Fantasy 16.

Final Fantasy XVI already runs incredibly on PC, but there’s one problem

Final Fantasy XVI is finally coming to PC, and the opening hours of the demo already showcase a robust PC port.
A train sits next to a synth in Oddada.

This chill music-making tool feels like a lost Nintendo DS game

If you miss the days of tactile Nintendo DS games like Electroplankton, Oddada is the music-making game for you.
Cailee Spaeny holds a pulse rifle in Alien: Romulus.

Is Alien: Romulus the comeback film its sci-fi franchise has long needed?

Is Alien: Romulus really the return to form that its sci-fi franchise has long been in desperate need of? Or is it another unfortunate disappointment?
The Google Pixel Watch 3 with its display turned on.

Two things that might stop me from buying the Google Pixel Watch 3

The Google Pixel Watch 3 looks like a big upgrade on paper. However, two things may stop me from buying it.
Three people stand on a roof in Interview with the Vampire.

One of 2024’s most acclaimed shows is now on Netflix. Here’s why you should watch it

Netflix is now streaming one of 2024's best shows. Here's why you should watch it.
A person holding the Motorola Razr 2024 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6.

Can Motorola’s cheap folding phone beat the Galaxy Z Flip 6 in a camera test? I found out

The Motorola Razr 2024 is much cheaper than the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6, so is the camera a lot worse? We found out when we tested them.
Pyramid Head wields a weapon in Silent Hill 2.

I was a Silent Hill 2 remake skeptic until I played its first 3 hours

After three hours with Silent Hill 2, we're no longer skeptical about the upcoming remake.
The Xenomorph slobbers before its next victim in a still from the movie Alien: Romulus.

Is Alien the ultimate directors’ franchise?

From Ridley Scott to James Cameron to David Fincher, the Alien series has long functioned as a revolving door of great directors.
The Tube T31 SSD on a pink background.

This flash drive became the Swiss army knife of my gaming setup

This external SSD looks like a flash drive, but performs like an SSD, and it's turned into a jack-of-all-trades for my gaming needs.
The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max's camera and logo.

This is the worst iPhone color I’ve ever seen

Colors for the iPhone 16 Pro lineup recently leaked, revealing a new brown color. And, to put things nicely, it's absolutely hideous.
A xeno and predator meet in AVP 2004

Alien vs. Predator is better than you remember. Seriously!

Alien vs. Predator was released 20 years ago in 2004, and the movie is better than you remember thanks to a great setting, fun action, and more.
You Asked Ep 53

You Asked: Can YouTube actually fix OLED burn-in?

On today’s episode of You Asked: Can certain videos on YouTube actually help fix burn-in on your OLED TV, or will they make things worse?
A boxer stands ready, with her trainers behind her in Undisputed.

He dreamed of the ultimate boxing game. Now he’s working with champions

Undisputed looks to deliver a meticulously detailed boxing simulator. To test that vision, we watched the real thing with its creator.
The keyboard of the MacBook Air.

The MacBook that Windows laptops still can’t beat

Windows laptops have become very competitive with MacBooks this year, but there's one MacBook that still stands above them.
A xenomorph menaces Sigourney Weaver's Ripley in Alien 3.

Alien 3 is the most underrated movie in the Alien franchise. Deal with it.

Almost everyone picks the first two Alien movies as the best, but we're sharing the reasons why Alien 3 is the most underrated movie in the franchise.
A boarding pass on an Apple Watch Ultra 2.

I never travel without my Apple Watch because of this one feature

The Apple Watch has a simple (but very useful) tool for flying/traveling, and I can't live without it.
A nun stands in a church in A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child.

35 years ago, this underrated sequel radically changed an iconic horror series

In 1989, this horror sequel was vastly different than the movies that came before, which repelled audiences. Here's why it's worth another look in 2024.
AMD CEO holding a Ryzen 7000 processor.

AMD has nothing to lose, and that’s the problem

AMD has been on a tear since the release of its original Ryzen CPUs, but its latest Ryzen 9000 chips are an odd bump in the road.
The main image for Digital Trends' OuttaFocus column.

The Pixel 9’s top camera feature makes me very uncomfortable

Google is leaning heavily on the new AI-driven Add Me mode to sell the Pixel 9's camera, but this reliance makes me uncomfortable for several reasons.
A Steam library filled with custom artwork.

Steam has one big problem with its smallest games

With so many games releasing every day across all storefronts, discoverability has become such an issue that even great games are slipping through the cracks.
Andy holds onto Rain's shoulder in Alien: Romulus.

Alien: Romulus’ ending, explained

Here's everything you need to know about the shocking, horrifying ending of Alien: Romulus.
The 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ against a cloudy backdrop.

2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ: price, design, specs, and more

The Escalade is going electric. Cadillac has finally taken the wraps off the Cadillac Escalade IQ, and it's coming soon. Here's everything we know.
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Lamborghini’s Temerario combines high-octane and high-voltage thrills

The Lamborghini Temerario replaces the Huracán as the automaker's entry-level supercar, and adopts a plug-in hybrid powertrain like the flagship Revuelto.
Crash Bandicoot runs forward in the Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy.

3 new Xbox Game Pass games to play this weekend (August 16-18)

Xbox Game Pass has added some great games this month, from Crash Bandicoot to new editions of a PC classic.
Image of Travis Touchdown scowling in No More Heroes 3

3 new PS Plus games you should play this weekend (August 16-18)

PlayStation Plus Premium and Extra subscribers have plenty of recent games to check out this weekend, including No More Heroes 3.
Someone holding the Peony Pixel 9.

The pink Google Pixel 9 is the phone of my dreams

The Google Pixel 9 is an impressive-looking phone with powerful specs and features. But the best thing about it may be its pink color.
Freddy Funko in Funko Fusion.

Funko Fusion is clearly for the Fortnite generation of gamers

Funko Fusion is not for me, but it could certainly appeal to younger gamers who enjoy titles like Fortnite and Five Nights at Freddy's.