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Quick Links Summary Starstruck Vagabond, developed by Yahtzee Croshaw and published by Second Wind, is one of the most addictive job simulators I’ve played in years. The job itself - a space trucker tasked with delivering cargo from one star system to another - is only the background element of a much larger story, but the entertainment it provides and opportunities it unlocks work both to move the story along and to let players fully immerse themselves in the world on display....

This story is part of our continuing coverage of CES 2020, including tech and gadgets from the showroom floor. Major tech shows like CES bring together all the world’s best display manufacturers, whether they’re making monster TVs or more intimate laptop displays. But even just focusing on PCs gives you a great selection of screens to look at and we’ve picked through all the most exciting displays to find the best monitors of CES 2020....

E3 2021 was full of highsand lows, but if there’s one thing that we can agree on it’s that there were tons of spectacular trailers. While the gameplay and the games themselves are always the focus, there’s no denying that a select few of this year’s trailers were a cut above the rest. These promotional videos have the very important job of giving viewers the best first impression possible in a few minutes — sometimes seconds....

Warning: This article contains SPOILERS for The Boys season 4, episodes 1-3. Summary The Boysseason 4 sees Homelander teaming up with Sister Sage, a Supe known for being the smartest person alive — andwhile their insidious plans have a lot of moving parts, the characters have one major goal in mind. With vacancies in The Seven after theending ofThe Boysseason 3, it was only a matter of time until Homelander asked new Supes to join Vought’s elite team....

The lead-up to the launch of Microsoft’s upcoming $400 Surface tablet has been filled with leaks and rumors, which all came to a head on Monday, July 9, when a report was published atTom’s Hardware.The article let the cat out of the bag, revealing the both name and official specs for the Surface Go. As wasleaked on Redditearlier, the $400 tablet will use thePentium Gold Y-seriesCPUs. Leaked details of the specifications suggest that it could pack up to 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage space....

Art has always found inspiration in nature, from prehistoric cave paintings to dynamic modern architecture. Inthe tradition of bio-inspiration, a German designer named Max Jürgensen has created a stunning lamp that mimics the appearance and fluid movement of a jellyfish. The Jellyfish Motion Lights are part lamp, part installation, and completely captivating. “I’ve always been intrigued by jellyfish and actually kept some in a special tank on my desk,” Jürgensen told Digital Trends....

When it comes to exploring the Earth’s oceans, scuba divers face a myriad of challenges. With a limited air supply in their tanks, divers only have a short amount of time that they can spend underwater, and when they are in great depths it can be exhausting work. Returning to the surface can help mitigate those issues, but it also wastes a lot of time and energy, while divers also run the risk of contracting decompression sickness (aka the bends) if they rise too quickly....

Everyone expects you to be able to multitask, so there’s no reason you shouldn’t have the same expectation for your devices. Here to live up to that expectation is TP-Link, whose newest meshrouternot only purports to provide fast internet connections to more than 100 devices throughout your home, but also serves as a smart home hub for all of your connected devices. Meet theDeco M9 Plus Mesh Wi-Fi System, the latest multitasker in your life....

Black Friday dealsare already in full swing ahead of the year’s largest shopping event tomorrow. We’re seeing greatBlack Friday monitor dealsand some of thebest gaming monitor deals, but there are a couple of displays you should look out for. TheBuy at Dellis perfect for a home office upgrade, and theBuy at Amazonand a solid gaming PC are a match made in heaven. Which monitor should you buy on Black Friday? There are dozens of monitor deals on Black Friday, but there are a couple of displays that sit ahead of the rest....

Summary Cote de Pablo was a key figure onNCIS, but while it’s impossible to imagine thesharedNCISuniversewithout her, she almost didn’t play Ziva David. De Pablo would go on to portray the character fromNCISseasons 3 to 11, staying with the series several years beyond her initial six-year contract with the show.Ziva David would become one of the most beloved characters inNCIShistory, inspiring the franchise to bring her back for a new series centered on her life: thespinoffNCIS: Tony & Ziva....

We’ve covered all kinds ofamazing robot arm projectsat Digital Trends over the years. While they have featured plenty of awesome tech and some pretty impressive use cases, these robot arms have also carried a high price tag stretching into the thousands of dollars. That’s something that Federico Ciccarese, the engineer behind low-cost robotic arm companyYoubionic, is working hard to change. We first wrote about Ciccarese’s workin 2014. At the time, he had developed a plastic hand attached to an electronic switchboard that resembled a robotic version of “Thing” fromThe Addams Family....

Summary Sci-fi is one of the best genres of film purely for the imagination and creativity that go into making the movies, but some iconic sci-fi hits go under the radar, amassing a cult following.Sci-fi is a huge genre which encompasses fictional stories grounded in some sort of scientific rationality. Whether that equates to these movies being based in the distant future, on a far-off planet, or simply including some sort of alien invasion, there are plenty of ways for the genre to be interpreted....

This month’s picks for the three underrated movies on Peacock that you need to watch in January includeBombshellandCompliance, two films that were inspired by real events. The third film,Leatherheads, plays a little looser with history, but it’s also inspired an age of football that passed almost one hundred years ago. Considering that the NFL playoffs are right around the corner, it seemed like an appropriate choice. Keep reading for more info about this month’s picks....