Messenger and Facebook, together again? Facebook tests integrating chats

Remember when Messenger was part of the Facebook app instead of a separate download? Facebook may be reverting back to integrated chats within the main app rather than requiring users to move back and forth between the two apps for both features. After reverse-engineered code suggested the possibility,Facebook confirmed a testinvolving private messages sent within the Facebook app. Reverse engineered by Jane Manchun Wong — a tipster who has been right on several previous features ahead of the official launch — suggests a redesigned Facebook app with a shortcut to access Messenger....

June 30, 2025 · 2 min · 374 words · David West

Milan Red CEO found guilty of fraud and sentenced to four years in prison

With over 1,000 horsepower and a claimed top speed of 249 mph, theMilan Redhypercar sounded too good to be true. Apparently it was. Milan Automotive founder and CEO Markus Fux has been sentenced to four years in prison for fraud, Austrian newspaperKurierreports. Milan Automotive burst onto the scene in 2018 with a hypercar designed to take on the likes ofBugattiandKoenigsegg. Named after a bird of prey, the Milan Red boasted a 6....

June 30, 2025 · 2 min · 382 words · Laura Scott

Monster Hunter World: Iceborne brings hot drinks and cool, new features

“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.“ Monster Hunter Worldmarkedly changed the demanding action RPG franchise for the better. More than a year has passed sinceWorldlaunched, and I still think about it regularly. After playingMonster Hunter World: Iceborneat E3 2019, I’m sure I will be thinking about it daily until the expansion arrives September 6 onPS4andXbox One....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 848 words · Christine Johnson

MY ADVENTURES WITH SUPERMAN Introduces Idris Elba Movie Hero to Official Canon

Summary Warning! Spoilers forMy Adventures with Superman #1ahead!A fan-favorite character infamously portrayed by Idris Elba is now canon inMy Adventures with Superman. DC Comics has expanded the beloved animated series' world with a new tie-in series that bridges its first and second seasons. This new story introduces an ominous character that could turn out to bea huge threat to Supermanin the future. InMy Adventures with Superman #1by Josie Campbell and Pablo M....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 559 words · Kevin Deleon

New York sues Juul for allegedly ‘glamorizing vaping’ and targeting teens

Adding on to the extensive list of lawsuits, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced she would sue vape giant Juul for “deceptive and misleading marketing of its e-cigarettes.” Jamesannounced the lawsuiton Tuesday, saying that Juul’s marketing techniques contributed to youth vaping in New York. Thelawsuit allegesthat Juul illegally sold its vaping products to underage smokers by using its website and third-party retail stores, and that the company’s advertising campaign does not mention that its products contain nicotine....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 523 words · Tammy Harris

NHL 25: Release date, trailer, features, more

NHL 25: Release date, trailer, features, more NHL 25 will launch worldwide in October 2024, and will be a shakeup both in terms of functionality and console availability. Hockey season isn’t far off, as the first preseason games will kick off in September. EA Sports got the puck moving in late August, when the publisherofficially unveiledfirst details on the new game. EA released information new gameplay features, the cover athletes, and the release date....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 656 words · Jennifer Roy

Orwell’s 1984 was nothing like actual 1984. But it’s exactly like 2019

In 1984, Apple said 1984 wouldn’t be like1984. George Orwell’s novel describes a dystopian surveillance society as a warning, and Apple positioned itself as a counter to that disturbing future. But here’s the thing: 2019 looks a lot like1984. And we’re remarkably comfortable with it. Orwell published one of the great English-language novels on August 02, 2025, 70 years ago today. His book details a society perpetually at war, ruled by an enigmatic figure known only as “Big Brother....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 529 words · Sandy Bradford

Perfect Ted Lasso Replacement With 100% On Rotten Tomatoes Has One Big Advantage Over Apple's Show

Summary Ted Lassobecame one of Apple TV+’s most popular and critically acclaimed shows, and now its perfect replacement has one major advantage over the soccer series.Ted Lassoconcluded in 2023, and any chance of season 4 seems unlikely withTed Lassoseason 3’s endingcoming full circle for the characters, including the show’s title character Ted, (Jason Sudeikis), who leaves the UK and travels back to Kansas. Yet, the chance ofTed Lassoseason 4is conflicting as Nick Mohammed gave a promising update on the future of the show, but since Ted leaves, it would be hard to bring him back....

June 30, 2025 · 5 min · 926 words · Jared Garcia

Pixel Watch design video reveals what Google doesn’t want you to see

Google just dropped a teaservideotitled “The Design of GooglePixel Watch” ahead of the smartwatch’s official debut at anevent on October 6. The video does a neat job highlighting the smartwatch’s clean design with its curved glass aesthetics and the peppy band colors, all under a minute. What it doesn’t show are the bezels. Ever since the first leaked renders of the Pixel Watch popped up online, all on-screen UI elements have been depicted against a pitch-black backdrop....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 720 words · Wendy Cooper

Pokemon Scarlet & Violet’s lack of Shiny cues is a hassle for colorblind players

Pokemon Scarlet & Violet’s lack of Shiny cues is a hassle for colorblind players Pokemon Scarlet & Violet does not include a much-loved feature from Pokemon Legends Arceus and it’s a problem. The lack of any audible or VFX cues to indicate Shiny Pokemon in the overworld is a major issue for colorblind players. Pokemon Scarlet & Violethave recently celebrated their first DLC launch withthe Teal Mask. With that release,a whole host of returning Pocket Monsters have come to the Generation 9 titles....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 549 words · Sonya Thompson

Presumed Innocent Review: Apple TV+'s Legal Drama Is Guilty Of Burying A Compelling Courtroom Thriller

Summary The prospect of David E. Kelley adapting Scott Turow’s courtroom thriller novel makesPresumed Innocentan enticing prospect, but sadly it fails to deliver. As with Kelley’s recent Netflix showA Man in Full,the AppleTV+ drama draws comparisons with the media circus surrounding former president and convicted felon, Donald Trump.Presumed Innocentcenters on a politically motivated trial driven by marital infidelity and impropriety, meaning that the show’s June 12 premiere date couldn’t be better placed to tap into the zeitgeist....

June 30, 2025 · 5 min · 1037 words · Jonathan Flores

Ready your credit cards: The Steam Summer Sale has arrived

It’s that time of year again. Just when you thought you could save some money for the holiday game rush, the Steam Summer Sale kicks off and threatens your wallet with tempting deals. The annual summer bonanza is live right now and filled with deals that might encourage you to stay inside throughout the early days of the season — or much longer if you let your purchases get out of hand (we don’t judge)....

June 30, 2025 · 2 min · 320 words · Lisa Day

Samsung Cyber Monday TV deals are too hot to handle — from $360

Thebest Cyber Monday dealsare here, and it’s the perfect time to make a massive upgrade to your home theater setup. There are several incredible deals on TVs that you can pick up right now, but these insane Samsung Cyber Monday TV deals should definitely be at the top of your list. Keep reading to find out why Samsung is widely considered one of the best TV brands out there right now....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 850 words · James Stuart