Is Elden Ring: Shadow Of The Erdtree Harder Than The Base Game?

Summary Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtreehas finally been released, and as expected of a FromSoftware game, it doesn’t hold back when it comes to difficulty. At first glance, it’s much harder than the base game, but there’s a bit of nuance to this shift in difficulty. It has a different style from the base game, and the scaling is more similar toSekiroinstead. Buttrying to compare the difficulty of the DLC to the base game isn’t an easy task, considering that both the boss stats and scaling changed for the DLC....

July 4, 2025 · 5 min · 892 words · Victoria Swanson

Jays v-Jays Headphones Review

“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.“ From the same icy lands that bring us flat-packed particle-board furniture, savory meatballs, and chewy candy fish, a company by the name of Jays set up shop in 2006 producing premium headphones. (We’re talking about Sweden, by the way....

July 4, 2025 · 5 min · 854 words · Donna Craig

Kai Cenat mortified after convincing Kyrie Irving to eat crickets as ‘prank’ backfires

Kai Cenat mortified after convincing Kyrie Irving to eat crickets as ‘prank’ backfires Kai Cenat and Kyrie Irving ate a batch of crickets during Mafiathon 2. However, the stunt backfired on the streamer after Irving pretended to be sick. Kai Cenathas hosted several celebrity guests during his30-day ‘Mafiathon’ subathon. One of which was NBA player Kyrie Irving. During Cenat’s stream on Thursday, November 28, he convinced Irving to eat crickets....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 358 words · Ryan Hamilton

Know Calm headphones review: Not unique, but still solid

“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.“ Know has hit the wearable sound scene with an unusual focus: These aren’t just headphones for music, the company will tell you, but are meant to be tools for knowledge above all else, with features and a design made for the long-term listening that accommodates podcasts and audiobooks....

July 4, 2025 · 10 min · 1961 words · Christopher Odonnell

Lawyer stunned by Kohl’s shopper’s outrageous demand after worker saves her from choking

Lawyer stunned by Kohl’s shopper’s outrageous demand after worker saves her from choking A lawyer has been left stunned by a Kohl’s shopper’s outrageous demand after an employee saved her from choking using the Heimlich maneuver. Being equipped with the basics of first aid is a skillset that may just one day help you save someone’s life… or in the case of this Kohl’s worker, get you sued. Reb, a lawyer who goes by ‘rebmasel‘ online, took to TikTok to recount how she ended up late to a work meeting after encountering an unusual scenario while browsing Kohl’s....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · Thomas Pugh

Like Fly Me to the Moon? Then watch these 3 great movies now

Two-time Academy Award nominee Scarlett Johansson stars opposite Channing Tatum in the romantic comedyFly Me to the Moon. Set in the 1960s amid the space race, the film centers on the unexpected romance that blossoms between a marketing executive preparing a fake moon landing in case the real one fails and a NASA executive preparing for the Apollo 11 mission. 2024 has already produced several great movies, and whileFly Me to the Moondoesn’t break any ground, it remains a sweet and surprisingly clever period piece with a compelling story and a fantastic performance from Johansson....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 611 words · David Russell

Luke Cage's Iron Man Armor Is Still His Most Extreme Redesign of All Time

Summary Luke CageakaPower Man has gone through some pretty dramatic redesignsover the years, but for the most part, those redesigns have generally toned down his ‘comic book-y’ appearances in lieu of a more understated look. However, that certainly wasn’t the case with Luke Cage’sIron Manarmor, as it came well after his aforementioned ‘casual’ redesign, and stands as his most extreme look to date. InHunt for Wolverine: The Adamantium Agenda#3 by Tom Taylor and R....

July 4, 2025 · 4 min · 741 words · Donna Wilson

Mayor Of Kingstown Season 3 Still Doesn't Know What To Do With Iris

Warning! SPOILERS about Mayor of Kingstown season 3, episode 2 ahead. Summary Iris has been part ofMayor of Kingstownfor almost as long as Mike has covered the informal role of mayor, but her role has struggled to take a different shape despite everything Iris has gone through.Mayor of Kingstownseason 1 offered Iris a way out after Mike refused to use her the way Milo planned. However, her life was still enmeshed with Milo and his organization inMayor of Kingstownseason 2, as Iris returned to the mobster while Mike dealt with the fallout from season 1’s prison riots and subsequent disorder, in the streets and the prisons....

July 4, 2025 · 4 min · 676 words · Eric Stout

Model X owner claims confused Autopilot causes crash; Tesla rejects blame

The driver of a Tesla Model X claims his electric crossover veered off the road and crashed after its Autopilot system malfunctioned. The accident happened late at night on Sunday, February 10, in New Jersey. The owner’s identity hasn’t been released yet, but the New Jersey law enforcement officials who arrived at the scene of the accident say he wasn’t hurt or charged. TheModel Xsustained significant damage, however. When questioned about what happened, the driver replied he was traveling with Autopilot — Tesla’s suite of semi-autonomous driving aids — turned on when the car “got confused due to the lane markings,” according to police officers who spoke to news websiteNJ....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Thomas Stewart

My top 5 tips for getting the most out of your Galaxy Z Fold 7

Samsung’s latest foldable phone is quite the head-turner, and deservedly so. It’s sleek, powerful, and far more functionally versatile than an average slab-style phone. But if you’re plonking close to two thousand dollars on theGalaxy Z Fold 7, you must dig into all the bells and whistles that this phone has to offer. I’ve been driving the device for a few weeks now, and have rounded up a few tricks and tips that elevated the foldable experience for me....

July 4, 2025 · 8 min · 1521 words · Felicia Brown

NFL streaming outage is a reminder that antenna backups are easy

Your television almost certainly has a built-in tuner to receive over-the-air signals from an antenna.Phil Nickinson / Digital Trends That was plenty apparent on October 29, when the Google-owned entitiessuffered a bit of a breakdown, leading to buffering and low resolution for much of the early and afternoon games. (And led to cries for refunds or credits. Butdon’t hold your breathfor either.) There’s not a whole lot that can be done when it comes to NFL Sunday Ticket....

July 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1073 words · Brian Ray

Nintendo confirms the actors saving Hyrule in the live-action Legend of Zelda film

After months of speculation, Nintendo has finally confirmed the two actors for the lead roles in the upcoming live-actionLegend of Zelda film: Bo Bragason and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth. The casting choices were announced this morning by Shigeru Miyamoto, who said that he is “very much looking forward to seeing both of them on the big screen.” The announcement also reiterated a release date of June 11, 2025. Nintendo announced the new release date last month....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 389 words · Kimberly Allen

PlayStation Vue cuts the price and amps up the content with ESPN, ABC, and more

Usually getting more means paying more, but Sony deviated from the norm when it announced new pricing while adding popular channels to its Internet TV service,PlayStation Vue. In a post on thePlaystation blogtoday, Sony shared that the service’s multi-channel packages now include programming from Disney, which means users will get a loaded suite from the Mouse, including ESPN, ESPN 2, ABC, Disney Channel, and more. Sony’s most basic 60-channel plan, Access, will now be priced at $40; Core, which tops 75 channels will cost $45; and Elite, a 100-channel plan is now just $55....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 359 words · Deborah Boyd