Best PS5 Memorial Day sales: Console bundles, games, accessories

If you haven’t upgraded to thePlayStation 5yet, or if you already own the console so you’re on the lookout for discounts on games and accessories, you won’t want to miss the offers from this year’s PS5 Memorial Day sales. The holiday is around the corner, but there are already some early deals that you can shop right now. So you don’t have to do the legwork yourself, we’ve gathered the best bargains currently available, but you need to hurry with your purchases because stock may get sold out at any moment....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 327 words · Heather Berg

Black Ops 6 players rank beta maps and one seriously stands out

Black Ops 6 players rank beta maps and one seriously stands out After getting a chance to play four different Black Ops 6 maps during the opening beta weekend, players have given their first impressions, with a clear favorite emerging, and two maps picked out for most criticism. From August 30 to September 4, theBlack Ops 6 beta features four traditional Core maps: Derelict, Rewind, Scud, and Skyline. In addition, two Strike maps, Pit and Gala, were added, which are smaller and more compact....

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 434 words · Jessica Fletcher

Bryce Hall hits back after Fouseytube claims he could have ‘exposed’ him

Bryce Hall hits back after Fouseytube claims he could have ‘exposed’ him TikTok star Bryce Hall is hitting back after OG YouTuber Fouseytube claimed he could have exposed Hall “to the world” during a podcast episode with H3H3’s Ethan Klein. The year is 2023, andFouseytubeis beefing withBryce Hallonce again. Fouseytube is an OGYouTuberwho is best known for his popular skits, pranks, and vlogs — although he hasn’tuploaded a videoin nearly a year....

June 17, 2025 · 4 min · 742 words · Ashley Miller

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 almost had zombies before writers changed course

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 almost had zombies before writers changed course BeforeClair Obscur: Expedition 33became anelegant fever dreamof existential horror, it nearly had zombies. Also aliens. And, according to narrative lead Jennifer Svedberg-Yen, a completely different, “Victorian steampunk” setting. Clair Obscur is a stylish, turn-based RPG set in a beautifully grim Belle Époque-inspired world. No zombies in sight. Yet. Players control the 33rd doomed expedition from the island of Lumière, where a magical artist called the Paintress erases people from existence every year....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 378 words · Jason Gallagher

Does Back 4 Blood support split-screen co-op play?

The entire premise thatBack 4 Bloodis based on centers around teaming up with three friends to try and survive the relentless, and seemingly endless, onslaught of Ridden. Obviously building off of the formula established with the two Left 4 Dead titles, this is a game where half the fun comes from how you and your friends respond to the unpredictable nature of the game. While there technically is a solo mode, it is heavily disincentivized compared to playing with other people....

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 484 words · Erika Jones

Dota 2 community criticizes Bali Major after tournament was dogged by production issues

Dota 2 community criticizes Bali Major after tournament was dogged by production issues TheDota 2community has been very critical of the Bali Major after the event was rocked by production problems, which followed co-organizers Epulze from the Lima Major. As theBali Major 2023wrapped up last weekend, it crowned Gaimin Gladiators as just the second three-time consecutive Major winners. Melchior ‘Seleri’ Hillenkamp’s team continues its LAN winning streak ahead ofThe International 2023, taking its prize money earnings since the start of the year to just under $1....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 387 words · Charles Guerrero

Epson SureColor P900 review: a photographer’s printer with poster-size prints

“Why you may 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.“ I dabble in photography and find large, high-quality prints are the best ways to enjoy a great photo. While full-page borderless looks good, a poster-size print can be a showpiece worth framing. To immortalize a moment as artwork, I wantlab-quality prints that require the best photo printers available....

June 17, 2025 · 8 min · 1592 words · Scott Hill

Even 15-inch portable monitors come in OLED now

The Taiwanese brandViewSonichas released a portable OLED display with creative professionals in mind. The 15.6-inch ViewSonic ColorPro VP16 OLED is already available,selling for $570. With a heavy focus on color accuracy, the 1080p Full HD resolution display features a color gamut of up to 100% DCI-P3, a 100,000:1 high-contrast ratio for showcasing “true blacks” free of halo effects, brightness up to 400 nits, and a dynamic contrast ratio of 20M:1. The display is also Pantone-validated and factory calibrated to add “richer color uniformity, accuracy, and enhanced details,” ViewSonic said....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 316 words · Edward Livingston

Everything announced at Gamescom Opening Night Live 2023

Gamescom, one of the largest video game expos in the world, takes place this week in Germany. To kick things off, Geoff Keighley held anotherGamescom Opening Night Live showcaseto give us an update on what’s in store from the gaming industry, with a slight focus on already announced titles and games by European studios. Keighley and influencer Jasmin Gnu hosted the main event following a pre-showhosted by Kyle Bosman. While the show was long and slow-paced, we did get plenty of new looks at upcoming games likeMortal Kombat 1,Assassin’s Creed Mirage, Alan Wake 2,Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III, andTekken 8....

June 17, 2025 · 4 min · 706 words · Denise Bell

Everything from Inside Xbox: Assassin’s Creed, Dirt 5, Vampire, and more

The Inside Xbox event for May 7 brought more than a dozen new gameplay demonstrations, including several world premieres. All of them showcased the first-ever look at gameplay on the upcomingXbox Series Xconsole. In case you missed the show, we’ve recapped all that happened in the swift, 30-minute presentation, which served as the kickoff event of Geoff Keighley’sSummer Game Fest. Here’s what was revealed, and what it means for the next generation....

June 17, 2025 · 4 min · 641 words · Cesar Matthews

Face-tattooed man with nationwide arrest warrant mocks police on TikTok

Face-tattooed man with nationwide arrest warrant mocks police on TikTok A 31-year-old man with a “face full of tattoos” has been taunting Toronto police on his TikTok despite being on the run as part of a Canadian-wide manhunt for his arrest. It has beenreportedthat 31-year-old Michael Stamatakos is a wanted man by Canadian authorities after he has breached his statutory release for the second time in just eight months. Toronto policeissued a further official statement on October 18, as they have tried to narrow their search, announcing that a man with a “face full of tattoos” has been known to frequent the area....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Tyler Hammond

Google Pixel Watch 2 vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch 6: Has Google done it?

Google Pixel Watch 2 (left) and Samsung Galaxy Watch 6Digital Trends TheGoogle Pixel Watch 2hasbeen announced, and while the design may be almost identical to the much-malignedGoogle Pixel Watch, Google’s new smartwatch is very much a different beast. The Pixel Watch 2 has received significant upgrades under the hood, including a powerful processor, more storage, and much faster charging. Add in Fitbit’s excellent fitness tracking and some impressive new features for personal wellness, and you’ve got an impressive new smartwatch that’s set to blow away the largely negative reception of the first Pixel Watch....

June 17, 2025 · 8 min · 1615 words · Emily Heath

Hands on: Kyocera Torque is an Android phone you can drop in the toilet

Check out our full review of theKyocera Torquerugged smart phone. There aren’t many things to miss about Nextel phones, except for their durability. Many of those phones could take one hell of a beating. They couldn’t do much else, mind you, but there’s something to be said for a phone you can throw across the room, pick up, and take a call on. With the Kyocera Torque, you can, once again, take your rage out on your phone without fear....

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 586 words · Amanda Coleman