Learn how to race gracefully with our ‘Gran Turismo Sport’ sportsmanship guide

Gran Turismo Sport(out nowon PlayStation 4) is an entirely different kind of racer. Far from the raucous blasts and shells ofMario Kart, or the underglow and street racing ofNeed for Speed, the newGTis all about racin’ classy and looking the part. Understanding that most of us aren’t used to racing like the actual pros,Polyphony’s latest release uses a strict metric for determining sportsmanship. Hit another car? That’s a mark. Leave the track?...

July 27, 2025 · 6 min · 1192 words · Donna Marquez

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10 review: all business

“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.“ A laptop should be fairly refined by the time it’s hit its 10th generation. That’s particularly true with one as iconic as the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon, the company’s marquee business-oriented thin and light laptop....

July 27, 2025 · 11 min · 2307 words · Lynn Farrell

NASA is asking for your help to study exoplanets

With new tools like theJames Webb Space Telescope, we’re discovering more exoplanets than ever and evenpeering into their atmospheres. Now, NASA is asking for the public’s help in learning more about some of the exoplanets that have already been detected in a citizen science program calledExoplanet Watch. “With Exoplanet Watch you can learn how to observe exoplanets and do data analysis using software that actual NASA scientists use,” said Rob Zellem, the creator of Exoplanet Watch and an astrophysicist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, in astatement....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 409 words · Linda Leach

NASA shares a stunning Hubble Space Telescope photo of Saturn’s rings

NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) shared the newest photo of Saturn taken by the Hubble Space Telescope — and the planet’s rings are on full display. The photo is one of the clearest photos ever taken of Saturn, since the Hubble can snap high-resolution images of other planets in our solar system better than pretty much anything else except a spacecraft that visits the planet,NASA and the ESA said in an announcement sharing the photo released Thursday....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 454 words · Melissa Sanchez

Netflix adds Kentucky Route Zero and Twelve Minutes to its game lineup

Netflix’s game library continues to expand with today’s addition of two very notable narrative-driven games from Annapurna Interactive:Kentucky Route ZeroandTwelve Minutes. Kentucky Route Zerois an episodic-narrative adventure game that’s centered around the titular, mysterious underground highway. It took seven years for all of the episodes to release, but it’s all now available in one package. It’s hard to go into too many details without revealing spoilers, so suffice it to say that it’s a fantastic, critically acclaimed experience that anyone who likes games with interesting narratives with enjoy....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 318 words · George Kirby

Netflix needs to open movie theaters, not malls

Netflix needs to open movie theaters, not malls Netflix has announced their plan for new in-person experience venues, and it’s one big step in the wrong direction. Netflix’s newly-announced “experimental entertainment venue” plan makes big promises. Replicas of sets, show-inspired restaurants and IP-specific stores will all be waiting, ready to make “that fan fever dream a reality.” Yes, the clinically-namedNetflix Houseaims to do a lot, except the one thing that the brand really should be doing, which is winning back its audience....

July 27, 2025 · 5 min · 894 words · Mark Stein

Nokia sues Apple, claims iPhone infringes ten patents

The world’s largest maker of mobile handsets, Finland’sNokia, has filed a suit in the U.S. District Court in Delawarealleging that the Apple iPhone infringes on no fewer than ten Nokia patentsrelated to GSM, UMTS, and WLAN technologies. The patents cover security, encryption, speech encoding, and wireless data transfer, and Nokia alleges the infringement goes all the way back to the original iPhone launched in 2007. And Nokia says its patents carry weight: they’ve already been licensed by 40 or so companies, including “virtually all” leading mobile device manufacturers....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 370 words · Logan Aguilar

Olloclip’s latest smartphone lenses appease the budget-minded and pixel peepers

Lenses, like cameras, tend to come in varying levels of quality with a matching price point — and now smartphone lenses are following suit. On Monday, November 5, Olloclip launched the new Pro Series and Intro Series lenses, bringing the highest quality lenses yet from the company alongside a budget line. The new Pro series launches with a newSuper Widelens and a Telephoto Lens. The company says the Pro Super Wide offers the least amount of distortion yet from Olloclip lenses, with wider lenses being more susceptible to distortion....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 357 words · Kelly Horton

Opera web browser targets enhanced accessibility with major redesign

Google Chrome isone of the best and most popular web browsers, but Opera has always been one of the best alternatives. In the latest move for Opera, a new development release pushes it even closer to Chrome with a redesign and the overall goal of redefining the modern web browser. Currently code-named Reborn 3 (R3) the latest development version of the web browser comes with a major user interface redesign which aims to put web content center stage....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 361 words · Michelle Edwards

Panasonic’s smart microwave works with Alexa

Panasonic joins the pack of other microwave manufacturers by releasing a new model that works with Alexa during CES 2022. Users can connect the Panasonic Smart Inverter Countertop Microwave Oven, Works with Alexa (NN-SV79MS) to an Alexa-enabled smart speaker, and issue commands, at will. What makes this microwave so smart? Well, when you connect it to asmart speaker, such as anEcho or Echo Dot, you can tell the microwave to do over 100 things....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 321 words · Justin Robinson

Pokemon Go 1km Buddy list: Which Pokemon find Candy fastest?

Pokemon Go 1km Buddy list: Which Pokemon find Candy fastest? The Buddy feature inPokemon Goallows you to earn extraCandyfor your favorite ‘mon just by walking around with them. These Buddies are divided into different categories based on distance, with some Pokemon earning you Candy the fastest by providing it for every 1km walked. Not all Buddies in Pokemon Go are built the same, though, as others will get it after you’ve walked for3kmor5km, withLegendary Pokemonneeding a whopping20kmbefore they can get any sweets....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 346 words · Darrell Pennington

Production problems mount as PlayStation 5 launch draws near

There was never any doubt that getting your hands on aPlayStation 5was going to be challenging this holiday season. That’s true during the first year of any console launch. But it could be trickier than usual in 2020. And that could give Microsoft the opening it’s been seeking for the past seven years. Bloombergon Tuesday reported that Sony hascut PS5 production by 4 million units, due to production issues with the system’s key computer chip....

July 27, 2025 · 4 min · 712 words · Brandy Swanson

PS5 Pro backwards compatibility will make your PS4 games look better than ever

PS5 Pro backwards compatibility will make your PS4 games look better than ever The PS5 Pro’s backward compatibility enhancements will bring a new lease of life to select PS4 titles. Here’s what we know about the Pro’s Game Boost feature and what it means for your game collection. The PS5 Pro was finally announced on September 10, and while the$700 console has made headlines for its eye-popping price, there is one improvement that aims to make your old PS4 games look and run better than ever before....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 338 words · Jean Cobb