Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft won’t fly first crew until next year

Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft at the space station during an uncrewed test flight in May 2022.NASA/Boeing Boeing’s Starliner CST-100 spacecraft won’t be going on its first crewed test flight to the International Space Station (ISS) until March 2024 at the earliest. The news was announced at a press conference on Monday offering an update on the Starliner program, which has suffered numerous issues and delays since its failed maiden flight in December 2019....

August 23, 2025 · 2 min · 385 words · Carolyn Mills

Buffed Warzone SMG outguns PPSH & Jackal with insane TTK

Buffed Warzone SMG outguns PPSH & Jackal with insane TTK The has Jackal PDW dominated Warzone since Black Ops 6 launched and the PPSh-41 has emerged as a strong contender. But one underrated SMG cooks them both when it comes to TTK. TheWarzone Season 2update shook up the meta in a number of ways. Not only did introduce new guns like theCypher 091andFeng 82, but it also came with a host ofbuffs and nerfsto the existing lineup of weapons....

August 23, 2025 · 3 min · 440 words · Janet Thomas

CRISPR 101: A crash course on the gene editing tool that’s changing the world

For something that’s been called “a household name for molecular biologists,” many of you have probably never heard of CRISPR, and don’t know why you should be excited (or, possibly, terrified). It’s all about advanced gene therapy and splicing – and it’s bringing sci-fi ideas straight into reality. Here’s a quick FAQ on the science behind CRISPR and why the world is paying such close attention. Okay, what is CRISPR and what does it stand for?...

August 23, 2025 · 5 min · 1004 words · Megan Bell

Eugene Lee Yang officially leaving Try Guys as group launches new subscription service

Eugene Lee Yang officially leaving Try Guys as group launches new subscription service The Try Guys are set to lose another member ahead of their new venture into subscription content. Eugene Lee Yang, founding member of YouTube sensations ‘Try Guys,’ is leaving the group after the next season of their content. On top of that, the Try Guys are launching a new streaming service and have welcomed several new members of the cast....

August 23, 2025 · 3 min · 437 words · Matthew Jenkins

Flouting Microsoft’s rules, man gets Windows 11 to work on a 15-year-old PC

Amid Microsoft’s statements thatWindows 11was made for newer machines, creative users continue to prove that you can run Microsoft’s latest operating system on most computers. This time, a Twitter user managed to successfully install and run Windows 11 on an Intel Pentium 4-based system. The news emerged whenTwitter user Carlos S.M.posted screenshots, and later a video, of his computer running Windows 11. The video includes benchmarks that prove just how old all the components are, starting with the 15-year-old processor....

August 23, 2025 · 3 min · 452 words · Kristin Jackson

Forza Motorsport review: Reboot racing fun that can’t keep up with the classics

Forza Motorsport review: Reboot racing fun that can’t keep up with the classics It’s been six years since the last mainline Forza game was released, with Horizon taking the limelight in its absence. Now thatForza Motorsportis finally back, has it done enough to retake its spot in pole position or does this highly anticipated reboot crash out before the finish? Although most recognize Forza these days for its open-world spin-off games, that wasn’t always the case....

August 23, 2025 · 8 min · 1635 words · Lori Kelly

God of War Ragnarok isn’t the only great game 2022 has left

BecauseElden Ringand some other fantastic games made a strong impression early in 2022, it’s easy to feel like there’s not much left in store this year outside ofGod of War Ragnarok,which just got a release date.Fortunately, a quick look at this fall’s game lineup reveals that this couldn’t be further from the truth. From experimental indie and AA games to remakes of great games to sequels for some critically acclaimed AAA titles, it’s clear that we’re in for a busy holiday season....

August 23, 2025 · 4 min · 721 words · Luke Nguyen

Hit Man’s Netflix Success Redeems A Forgotten Richard Linklater Box Office Flop With 88% On Rotten Tomatoes

Summary Netflix’s Glen Powell star vehicleHit Manis a major success and the new hit has redeemed a surprisingly similar movie that arrived to little fanfare some 13 years ago. Richard Linklater has had an interesting career, to say the least. While fellow ‘90s independent directors like Gus Van Sant and Larry Clark largely turned their back on the mainstream, a look back onRichard Linklater’s best moviesproves that he never stopped moving between ambitious indie efforts and more accessible fare....

August 23, 2025 · 3 min · 518 words · Christopher Rogers

How to pre-register for Project Mugen on PS5, PC, Android & iOS

How to pre-register for Project Mugen on PS5, PC, Android & iOS Pre-registrations forProject Mugen, the highly-anticipated anime open-world game are currently live, so here’s how you can join the action early ahead of release. Project Mugen is an upcoming free-to-play anime open world game that aims to rival the likes ofGenshin Impact. The game will feature various characters, flashy combat abilities, deadly enemies, and exhilarating traversal mechanics that aim to make it stand out amongst other F2P anime games....

August 23, 2025 · 2 min · 318 words · Ashley Anderson

How to set up a geofence for your Ring cameras and doorbells

Ring security cameras andRing Video Doorbellsare some of the simplest and best-functioning DIY home security devices on the market, if you’ll take one writer’s opinion. The biggest problem with them is the sheer number of alerts you might get if you have multiple devices. While there are a variety of ways to minimize these alerts, from turning them right off to snoozing them, one of the most clever and useful has to be the option of using a geofence to squash alerts while you’re close to home....

August 23, 2025 · 3 min · 587 words · Gary Lawson

HTC Vive Cosmos hands-on review: Flippin’ genius

“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.“ VR desperately needs to get into the hands of more people. Facebook’s solution is to makeOculus headsets cheaperand free from the constrains of a PC. The other industry-leader, HTC, has a different idea: Make headsets convenient to set up and easier to try out without diminishing the quality of the immersion....

August 23, 2025 · 8 min · 1605 words · Lauren Martin

If you have to watch one Hulu show this June, stream this one

As Disney slowly swallowsHuluwhole, it’s harder even to know what’s available on Hulu and what’s part of the Disney library. Even harder, though, is finding a show that’s actually worth watching as you scroll through what Hulu has to offer. If you’re looking for a Hulu show to watch this June, we’d recommend starting with Paradise. That’s not necessarily because the show will put you in mind for the summer season....

August 23, 2025 · 3 min · 447 words · Gary Cruz

Instafest app: How to make your own Spotify festival lineup

If you’re on any form of social media, you’ve likely seen people posting their own custom music festival lineups based on their most-played artists on Spotify. If you head tothe Spotify app, however, you won’t find the festival-making tool that everyone is using. Difficulty What You Need Smartphone or computer with internet connection Spotify account What is Instafest? Before you use Instafest, you’re probably wondering what it actually is. And that’s a fair question!...

August 23, 2025 · 3 min · 569 words · Denise Stevens