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Last summer,the Honor Magic V2 surprised me with its thin and light design. It’s the closest a foldable phone has been to a slab phone. Now, atMWC 2024, Honor has one-upped itself with the Porsche Edition of the device. The 2,699 euro Honor Magic V2 RSR might feature the same specifications, but it’s even lighter than the regular V2 – at 234 grams. I’ve had it for around three weeks now, and while I’ve enjoyed the experience of having a big screen folded in my pocket, a few things have bothered me....

You’d be forgiven for thinking there was only one way to fold a smartphone — after all, theSamsung Galaxy Z Fold 4is really the only game in town if you want a big-screen foldable today, and other phone makers are following in its design footsteps. Except, it’s not the only choice, as Huawei proved with the recently released Mate Xs 2, which folds up differently. The folding smartphone is still very new, but are we already at the point where we’ve settled on a single design as being the “right” one?...

Summary Even though I have watched many sci-fi shows since Netflix’sDark, I don’t think any of them, except for a newApple TV+show, have come remotely close to being as twisted and mind-boggling as the German show. Co-created by the couple Baran bo Odar and Jantje Friese,Darkpremiered on Netflix in December 2017 as the streaming platform’s first German-language original show. Although it took its time to find its audience and did not instantly garner mainstream attention likeStranger Things, it gradually rose in the ranks as one of the best sci-fi shows on the streaming platform....

Interstellar IMAX scalpers sell tickets for nearly 900% profit after sold-out screenings Interstellar IMAX screenings are booming, with anniversary presentations still selling out across the US – and some people are payingwayabove the usual price to attend. It’s a competitive time in movie theaters: you haveWicked,Moana 2, andGladiator 2, whileKraven the HunterandLord of the Rings: War of the Rohirrimarrive in cinemas this weekend. However, there’s enormous demand for one movie from 10 years ago:Interstellar, Christopher Nolan’s belovedsci-fi movie....

Summary The full-length trailer forLady in the LakeshowcasesNatalie Portman’s television debut. Based on the 2019 New York Times best-selling novel by author Laura Lippman, and focusing on the disappearance of a Black woman in the 1960s, Portman stars alongside Moses Ingram in the seven-episode saga directed byHoney Boyfilmmaker Alma Har’el. Apple TV+has nowreleased the trailer forLady in the Lake. Check out the trailer below: The video, coming in at almost three minutes, begins with Portman’s character expressing unhappiness with her life....

“Why you’re able to 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.“ The good news is that theMarvel’s Avengersbeta provides an impressive amount of content for curious players to sink their teeth into. The not-so-good news is that it might not be everyone’s cup of tea....

Samsung and Apple tend to be the first two brands you think of when it comes to smartphones, but there are plenty of other excellent phones available. For example, Sony just released its latest trio of flagships, theXperia Xz2, Xperia XZ2 Premium, andXperia XZ2 Compact. The trio feature gorgeous design along with high-end hardware that can easily compete with any major flagship. Whether you’re new to Xperia phones or you’re just upgrading, here are a few tips and tricks for the Sony Xperia XZ2 family....

Getting harassed on Messenger, or receiving chat messages from someone who is not who they say they are? Messenger now has reporting tools built into the app, allowing users toreport Community Standards violationsto get the message reviewed quickly. Facebook announced an app updatefor Messenger that brings the reporting tools to iOS and Android on Monday, May 14. Facebook also recentlylaunched a Youth Portal, a spot designed to help teenagers navigate Facebook’s privacy settings....

Mitch Jones claims Mizkif “physically assaulted” him causing major injuries Twitch streamer Mitch Jones claimed he was “physically assaulted” by Mizkif, resulting in major injuries that he showed off in a video for fans. Mitch JonesandMizkifare two prominent streamers onTwitch,boasting a combined following of around 2.6M fans on the purple broadcasting platform. While both streamers are known for their gaming and variety content, their fanbase has now been inundated with drama, as Jones claimed the two got into a physical altercation in September 2023....

Excitement is building for next month’s launch of NASA’s SPHEREx mission, which will survey the sky in optical and near-infrared light from low-Earth orbit. NASA has just released a video (below) offering a behind-the-scenes look at the mission, with the team members revealing some of the rigorous testing processes that have been necessary to get the space telescope ready for launch. Short for “Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer,”SPHERExwill “look back int time” to see what happened in the first moments after the big bang....

There are all sorts of oddities out in the depths of our solar system, and one of the most intriguing is astrange metal asteroidcalled Psyche. At 140 miles across, it’s one of the largest asteroids in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, and it is the only asteroid discovered to date that could be composed entirely of iron and nickel. That makes Psyche a valuable target for research because it could teach us about how planets like Earth — which has a metal core — formed and evolved....

This image captured by the Hubble Space Telescope shows Messier 28, a globular cluster in the constellation of Sagittarius (The Archer). It is about 18,000 light-years away from Earth.ESA/Hubble & NASA, J. E. Grindlay et al. The Hubble Space Telescope captures no end of wonders, fromimages of two colliding galaxiesto thebrightest quasar ever discovered. This week, the wonder on display is the globular cluster of Messier 28, shining in all its glory....

If you are priming your credit card to purchase anew MacBook Proimminently, you might want to put it away. According to reliable reporter Mark Gurman, the next few weeks are going to be devoid of any notable Apple product revelations — but new MacBook Pros are still on track for release this year. Expectations were high after leaker Jon Prosser claimed the new MacBook Pro was a dead certainty for Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June....