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Main character of Warzone Season 5.

These 6 Call of Duty: Warzone Season 5 changes are a step in the right direction

The latest season of Call of Duty: Warzone is a great step in the right direction thanks to these much needed tweaks.
Hermes and Grace jump through a door in Stray Gods.

Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical is a theater kid’s dream come true

Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical lacks pizzazz, but that might not bother musical theater lovers.
A player runs away from a zombie horde in The Walking Dead: Betrayal.

I played The Walking Dead: Betrayal with one of its developers and they backstabbed me

The Walking Dead: Betrayal is shaping up to be a solid social deduction game that swaps space and sci-fi for a zombified postapocalypse.
The back of the Viva Magenta Motorola Razr Plus.

My two biggest problems with Motorola’s $1,000 flip phone

The Motorola Razr Plus is a very good flip phone, but there are two big problems that hold it back from greatness.
A character speaks in Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur’s Gate 3 could have saved Google Stadia

Baldur's Gate 3 was originally revealed as a Google Stadia game. Could the mega-hit PC game have saved the cloud streaming service?
A smartwatch with underwater GPS coordinates.

This app gives any smartwatch underwater superpowers

Experts at the University of Washington have created an app that allows any smartwatch to gain GPS-like location tracking capability underwater.
An illustration shows how NASA's Habitable Worlds Observatory would measure the atmosphere of distant planets.

What comes after Webb? NASA’s next-generation planet-hunting telescope

The James Webb Space Telescope only launched recently, but scientists are already plotting a planet-hunting telescope that will help find worlds like our own.
Death Stranding

One of Game Pass’ best titles leaves PC on August 15 and you don’t want to miss it

PlayStation console exclusive Death Stranding isn't on Xbox, but it is on PC Game Pass ... for just one more week.
Two AMD Radeon RX 7000 graphics cards on a pink surface.

Trying to buy a GPU in 2023 almost makes me miss the shortage

Buying a graphics card is nowhere near as straightforward as it might seem, and it's mostly due to how strange this generation has been.
The MacBook Pro with the default wallpaper, which hides the notch.

I’m a laptop reviewer, and these are the only laptops creatives should buy in 2023

Buying a laptop for creative work can be a daunting challenge, and so we've broken things down by listing the best machines you can find at various prices.
A player conversation in Baldur's Gate 3.

You can’t play Baldur’s Gate 3 on Xbox, but you can play these 6 Game Pass RPGs

You can't play Baldur's Gate 3 on Xbox, but you can play these six RPG greats on Game Pass to reduce that sting.
Two men look back in The Night of the 12th.

The Night of the 12th is one of 2023’s best movies

The Night of the 12th, a thriller about a murder in the French Alps, has gone unnoticed in a great movie year. Now on digital, here's why you should watch it.
Lg M-Series OLED

LG’s M-Series Wireless OLED TV is the future we need

The wireless signal transmission rolling out on the LG M-Series OLED TVs has broad implications for the future of TV. Here's why.
A person using a laptop with a set of code seen on the display.

In the age of ChatGPT, Macs are under malware assault

ChatGPT is changing the world, but is it giving hackers new tools to make malicious Mac malware? We interviewed a new Mac security outfit to find out.
Inmo Air 2, Xreal Air, and Engo 2 smart glasses are held in hands.

Are AR glasses still a pipe dream? I tested 3 of the newest to find out

I tried three different smart glasses with unique and exciting features, some with advanced AR features -- here's what I learned.
A top down view of the Framework Laptop 16 against a blue backdrop.

As a laptop reviewer, these are my most anticipated laptops still coming in 2023

Now that we're over half way through the year, let's look at the most exciting laptops still to come in 2023.
Astrion holds his chin in Baldur's Gate 3.

Hear me out, Baldur’s Gate 3 is the hottest new couple’s game

What's more romantic than slaying Mind Flayers together in Baldur's Gate 3?
The Amazon Smart Thermostat hanging on wall.

Break out of a rut with these useful summer-focused smart home routines

From managing your air conditioning to adding life and color to your outdoor ambiance, here are the best smart home routines you can use throughout the summer.
Gerard Butler and Jason Statham hold guns.

Gerard Butler vs. Jason Statham: Who is the better B-movie action star?

Gerard Butler and Jason Statham have headlined many B-movies in the 21st century, so it's time to ask one question: Who is the better B-movie action star?
The iPhone 14 Pro and Google Pixel 7 Pro's voice recording apps running together.

I record interviews for work. These are my favorite free recorder apps

I sometimes need to record interviews as part of my job, and the best free recorder apps I've used are probably already installed on your phone.
The back of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra.

There’s a big problem with Samsung’s new Android tablets

Samsung gave some meaningful upgrades to the Galaxy Tab S9 series. But an Android tablet is only as good as the software it serves, yet One UI seems ignorant.
A Drow prepares to throw an item in Baldur's Gate 3.

Before starting Baldur’s Gate 3, you’ll need to know these Dungeons & Dragons basics

If you've never played Dungeons & Dragons before, you'll want to know these tabletop nuances before starting Baldur's Gate 3.
The Turtles and April play a video game in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem.

If you loved TMNT: Mutant Mayhem, play these 7 Turtles’ games next

From Turtles in Time to Shredder's Revenge, these are the best TMNT games to play after watching Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem.
A person holding the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Z Fold 5.

I almost made a terrible mistake when I first used the Galaxy Z Fold 5

I don't want you to make the same mistake I almost did about the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5, and that's to treat it as a boring update. It's absolutely not.
A party of heroes stands on a cliff in Baldur's Gate 3.

Here’s when you can expect our Baldur’s Gate 3 review

Baldur's Gate 3 is an enormous game and we're taking our time with it. Here's what we think so far and when you can expect our full review.
White Xiaomi POCO F5 and bluish-green OnePlus Nord 3 held in hand in front of a heap of Android smartphones including OnePlus 11 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4.

Your $1,000 smartphone is a bad deal. These cheap phones prove it

Thousand-dollar phones are commonplace in 2023. But these cheap phones will make you think twice before spending that kind of money on a smartphone again.
Overhead shot of Vondel map in Warzone.

Call of Duty: Warzone devs share the design secrets of the best battle royale map

There's a reason why Warzone's Vondel map flows so well. Here's what makes this map tick, according to Beenox developers.
Blended image showing three versions of Lois Lane against a warm background with the name LOIS LANE in large brown letters.

Who is the best Lois Lane ever? All the Lois Lane actresses, ranked

Lois Lane is Superman's perfect match. There have been multiple versions of the intrepid reporter, but only one comes out on top when all is said and done.
A character from Palia with tan skin, dark brown hair, and dressed in green holds a gardening tool. They are standing in a garden, surrounded by tomato plants.

Palia is a delightfully cozy MMO experience for Animal Crossing fans

Singularity 6's new game, Palia, looks to bring players a community-based experience with a refreshing take on both MMO and cozy game staples.
A person holding the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5, showing the top of the hinge.

The Galaxy Z Fold 5’s biggest upgrade is hiding in plain sight

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 has a bunch of small changes throughout its spec sheet. But its best upgrade is hiding in plain sight.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Motorola Razr Plus folded in hand.

I used Motorola and Samsung folding phones. Only one gets this feature right

I prefer Motorola’s take on the cover screen – I have for a long time, and it’s sad that Samsung hasn’t been able to match it yet.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 in cream, blue, and black.

How one bad decision is ruining all of Samsung’s new phones

Samsung's been on a tear releasing great smartphones this year. But they've all been plagued with one big mistake that's hard to overlook.
Alan Truly wears the Pimax Crystal, a premium VR headset with incredible sharpness.

This VR headset made me never want to go back to my Quest 2

Most VR gamers still use a Quest 2, but if you try this premium PC VR headset like I did, you won't want to go back to a standalone device.
CASETiFY Evangelion Type-01 AirPods Pro 2 case front side view.

This accessory turned my AirPods into a giant mech head

Casetify's Evangelion collaboration is one of the coolest we've seen. Here's a hands-on with some of the best products from the collection!