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HTC has announcedtwo new smartphonesin Taiwan, the HTC Desire 20 Pro and the HTC U20 5G, afterteasing a June 16 announcementthrough its social networks recently. Both of the new phones are midrange and make use of Qualcomm’s newest chipsets. Currently, the new HTC devices will be sold in Taiwan, but after months of silence from the company, this may be the start of its return to international prominence. Let’s take a look at the new phones....

One thing I’ve always appreciated about gaming is the iterative nature of the industry. When one game cracks a good idea, it tends to trickle down to others in creative ways. There’s a sense that developers are always in conversation with one another, riffing off of each other’s ideas in search of something that feels truly fresh. That idea is on display all over this year’s Game Developers Conference, but it’s especially apparent inHyper Light Breaker....

Summary While theFriday the 13thfranchise is known for its revenge themes, I can prove that it’s secretly about protecting kids with oneJason Voorheesstoryline. Withthe upcoming “Jason Universe"thrusting theFriday the 13thseries back in the public eye, Jason has become more popular than ever. However, I’ve always suspected that there’s more to Jason’s motive than just revenge, and one fan comic has ultimately provenhe’s actually trying to protect Crystal Lake’s campers. Janie Lee (aka junkmix)’s Webtoon seriesCamp Counselor Jasonfollows an alternate universe version of Jason thatreimagines him as an official counselor for Camp Crystal Lakeinstead of the infamous slasher....

Apple launchediOS 15, its latest operating system, in late September 2021 with a wide range of helpful new features for iPhone owners. Headliners include a Focus mode for blocking unwanted distractions, a SharePlay feature that lets you bring media into your FaceTime calls, and a more intelligent notification summary that orders messages according to your preferences. It’s not as if Apple then just sat back and took a breather. Immediately upon release, the company got cracking with further updates to iOS 15, adding new features and fixes to keep it fresh, dynamic, bug-free, and secure....

“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.“ Robot vacuum and mop combos are a dime a dozen nowadays, with little separating each model beyond their name. Products today are capable of vacuuming and mopping, then emptying their dustbin without manual input, and they all feature companion smartphone apps to help customize their performance....

Microsoft drew attention at the beginning of this month for showing rather misleadingGoogle-style search barwhen users searched for the rival engine on Bing. Now, it appears the company is targeting the Chrome browser as well. Spotted byWindows Latest, some users may see a big banner pushing Edge when they search for Chrome while using Microsoft’s browser. The real dodgy part, however, is the fact that this banner just happens to partially hide theChromedownload link behind a “See more” button....

As far as hobbies go, PC hardware is neither the cheapest nor the easiest one to get into. That’s precisely why you may often run into various misconceptions and myths. These myths have been circulating for so long now that many accept them as a universal truth, even though they’re anything but. Below, I’ll walk you through some PC beliefs that have been debunked over and over, and, yet, are still prevalent....

Jack Black tells Minecraft Movie audience to stop throwing popcorn A Minecraft Movie star Jack Black has urged fans to stop throwing popcorn during the movie, but we’re not sure he was serious. A Minecraft Moviehas quickly become abox office phenomenon, grossing more than $500 million worldwide in just a few days. That success has come at a cost, however, and that cost is audiences throwing popcorn throughout the movie, and evenbringing a live chickeninto one screening....

Summary From 2005 through 2020, Jensen Ackles became well-known for portraying Dean Winchester onSupernatural,and he is now taking on a brand-new leading role beyond the paranormal CW drama. Since the 1990s, Ackles has had an active career, butSupernaturalis the series that truly thrust him into the limelight. After appearing ineverySupernaturalseason, Ackles became cemented as Dean Winchester, the reckless and stubborn older brother of the Winchester duo. It has been four years sinceSupernatural’sseries finale, andthough Jensen Ackles has been hard at work, it is hard to shake his reputation as Dean Winchester....

JoJo Siwa reveals she’s “changing my next move” after negative reactions to her ‘new era’ JoJo Siwa has finally said that she’s initiating a change after negative opinions over the last few months. JoJo Siwaturned many heads after she announced her “not made for children era” on Instagram in May. In her post, she made fans aware that her upcoming content would be “disturbing or offensive” to some viewers. When she released her new single ‘Karma’ in April, fans weren’t keen on the choreography that came with it....

Man goes viral by tricking women into deleting TikTok app in “sick” prank A TikToker tricked women into giving him their phones so he could delete their TikTok app without them knowing. WithTikTok being removed fromthe Apple and Google App stores, users who still have the platform installed on their phones have stressed the potential of accidentally deleting it. Though President Trump extendedthe TikTok bandeadline until June 29, 2025, if users delete the app from their phones, they won’t be able to redownload it as it hasn’t been readded to the stores yet....

Concept cars like theMercedes-Benz EQ Silver Arrowshed fascinating insight into the future of an automaker, and they give us a glimpse at what’s going on inside the minds of the people who design them. Eager to learn more, Digital Trends sat down with Gorden Wagener, the head of design for Mercedes-Benz, to talk about thesecond-generation CLA, and to learn how technologies like electrification and autonomy will shape the company’s upcoming all-stars....

Microsoft revealed on Monday that it’s making a further investment in OpenAI, the company behind the much-talked-aboutAI-powered chatbot ChatGPT. In a statement on its website, the computer giant described the move as a “multiyear, multibillion-dollar” investment, declining to offer more specific financial details. Recent reports, however, have suggested that Microsoft’s investment, which follows two others in 2019 and 2021, could be worth in the region of $10 billion. Microsoft said the support will boost OpenAI’s work on supercomputing and research and will enable the two companies to “independently commercialize the resulting advanced AI technologies....