It’s easy to dismiss theApple Watch SE 2as the “lesser” Apple Watch, purchased only by those watching the bottom line. TheApple Watch Series 8(or even theApple Watch Ultra) is the one to buy, right? Sorry, but this is completely the wrong way to look at it. Living with the Apple Watch SE 2nd generation made me realize it should be the default, go-to Apple smartwatch, and only then should you consider if you need the extra from the Series 8....

Have you ever wanted to play some of thevideo gamesyou grew up with? There’s nothing like taking a trip down memory lane with our 8-bit heroes of yesteryear, but not everyone has aclassic consolehanging around to re-experience these titles with. Fortunately, we live in a world of console emulators, which means you won’t have to spend precious weekend time trying to find a PS2 or SNES at that indie game store that’s 25 miles away....

Hardwood floors look their best when they are clean, dirt-free, and washed. Unfortunately, that’s not always the case — especially if you have kids or pets that are adding dust bunnies and footprints to the hardwood every day. That’s why robot vacuums are the ideal solution: These robovacs can be scheduled to provide regular, reliable cleaning, and many of them even have mop modes and other tricks that can help take care of hardwood flooring without you needing to lift a finger....

Whether you like football or not, Super Bowl Sunday is an undeclared national holiday. Even in the streaming age, the Super Bowl is one of the few events that always captures the nation’s attention. And it’s not just the game that’s an attraction. Hollywood studios have realized that having so many viewers at once is the perfect opportunity to start debuting trailers for the biggest films and television shows in the months ahead....

The anticipated launch of theSamsung Galaxy Watch Ultra— along with the company’s rumored Galaxy Ring, Galaxy Buds 3, Z Fold 6, and Z Flip 6 — is just weeks away, but that hasn’t stopped leaks from continuing to trickle in. The latest comes fromkro_roeon X (formerly Twitter) and claims that the Galaxy Watch Ultra is expected to feature an anti-reflective coating on its display. The Galaxy Watch Ultra is set to feature an anti-reflective coating....

So far in 2018, we have already played fantastic games likeGod of War,Celeste,andInto the Breach, and we expect several more games to make waves before the year is through. To celebrate the best the medium has to offer, producer Geoff Keighley is bringing back The Game Awards this December, and we can’t wait to see which game takes home the coveted “Game of the Year” prize. Keighley revealed on Twitter that The Game Awards will be coming to Los Angeles on December 6, late enough in the year for nearly every major title to have already released....

The past few weeks have seen aflurry of rumorssurrounding theSamsung Galaxy S22 series— and this is likely to continue leading up to the launch of the phone. The newest Galaxy S22-related rumor comes courtesy of South Korean publication iMaterial, which seems to havechanced upona hitherto unheard-of camera feature on the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra. According to the author of the post, Jaemin-jing, the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra is likely to get a new camera-centric feature called “detail enhancer....

The Wii Shop Channel music is iconic. It’s a meme of itself, with the first hits conjuring up images of Drake dancing inHotlineBlingand therobotic machinations of Mr. Krabs, but for good reason. The Wii Shop Channel music is beloved, and underneath the memes and 10-hour YouTube loops are memories of browsing the Virtual Console selection for hours on end. And you can have that same experience in your browser. The Wii Shop Channel Music extension adds the theme to any retail website, and it helps ease the anxiety of endlessly clicking to fill time....

OnePlus will be launchingits long-awaited first Android tabletpretty soon, and new renders bring our initial look at the upcoming device. The new renders come from the reliable leaker Steve Hemmerstoffer (aka @OnLeaks) in partnership with the folks over atMySmartPrice. Shortly after that reveal, OnePlus itself uploaded a teaser of its upcoming tablet before subsequently sharing a render of its own toTechRadar. The leaked renders show off the OnePlus Pad in black, while OnePlus’ official renders have it in a Halo Green finish....

Building inFortnitedifferentiates itself fromPlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, making it more than just a clone. Sure,Fortnitehas the same basic setup, all the way down to parachuting into a match, but the building makesFortnitea unique experience. From the wording ofEpic Games’ latest blog, though, it sounds like the novel feature could be diminished down the road. “It’s important to support a variety of late-game strategies, that don’t boil down to ‘just build lol’,” the post reads....

Summary The Transformers/G.I. Joe crossover has the potential to elevate theTransformerslive-action franchise in more ways than one, but it must avoid repeating one major franchise trend. Although theTransformerslive-action movies are still driving big numbers at the global box office, each new installment in the franchise has been getting diminishing returns. This decline in the franchise’s commercial value demands a change in direction for the overarching narrative. Fortunately,Transformers: Rise of the Beasts' endingperfectly paves the way for a fresh narrative avenue for the franchise, where it could feature acrossover betweenTransformersandG....

Upcoming LEGO Ninjago sets in 2024 Brand new LEGO Ninjago sets are on their way very soon, breaking out their sick ninja moves in early 2024. As the new year looms and fans enjoy the newLEGO x Fortnite collaboration event, it’s important to remember that new LEGO sets are also on their way next year. While this is worth discussing, you’ll be hard-pressed to avoid fans mentioning LEGO Ninjago. LEGO Ninjago may not be as recognizable to the general public asStar Wars,Marvel, or Harry Potter....

The world’s first wooden satellite has been deployed to Earth orbit from the International Space Station (ISS). The ISS Research X account posted footage of a trio of CubeSats, including Japan’s LignoSat, recently emerging from the orbital outpost into the vacuum of space. Wood you look at that! LignoSat recently deployed from@Space_Station.@JAXA_en's wooden satellite investigates how wood survives in the space environment and transmits data. Findings could offer a more sustainable alternative to conventional satellites....