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Welcome to Digital Trends’ weekly recap of the revolutionary technology powering, connecting, and now driving next-gen electric vehicles. If you’re hesitant about electric vehicles (EV), it’s likely that your top concerns include how far you may drive in a single charge, how long it takes to charge the battery, and how much this advanced tech will cost you. And you’re not alone. According to Deloitte’s 2025 Global Automotive ConsumerStudy, nearly half of U....

Sony’s Alpha-series mirrorless cameras are known for the best-in-class autofocus and fast continuous shooting, and those same features are now trickling down into Sony’s latest phone. TheXperia 1 IIwill ship July 24, with pre-sales beginning June 1,Sony announced today. The Android 10 device also borrows tech from Sony’s gaming and entertainment products. No, the phone won’t get a large APS-C or full-frame sensor like an Alpha camera, but Sony is integrating several key performance features of its camera line into the Xperia 1 II, like a 20-frames-per-second burst mode....

Being popular is about the only thing the current most-viewed YouTube videos have in common with their top-performing predecessors. Even though YouTube videos likeChocolate Rainwent viral during the first few years of YouTube’s content, they probably wouldn’t be among the kinds of videos that go viral on the platform now. In fact, children’s programming and music videos are now among the most-viewed content on YouTube. Music videos, in particular, have enjoyed great success on the streaming site and, until recently, had been the majority of the most-viewed videos in YouTube’s history....

Toyotaannouncedon Wednesday it’s recalling another 1.7 million vehicles globally as part of the ongoing Takata airbag replacement program. Around 1.3 million of the vehicles are in the U.S. The largest multi-automaker recall in history started in 2009 after it was discovered that Takata’s airbag inflators could degrade over time and, if activated, spray sharp metal fragments toward the vehicle’s occupants, causing injury or even death. Toyota’s latest recall involves vehicles manufactured between 2010 and 2015, and includes various Lexus models, as well as Sienna, Corolla, Matrix, Scion XB, and 4Runner vehicles....

Summary The Dead Don’t Hurtis continuing an excellent and decade-long Viggo Mortensen streak. A Western that earned a limited release in September 2023,Dead Don’t Hurtfollows a pair of lovers trying to survive during the Civil War. Mortensen directed, wrote, and starred in the movie, which was released nationally on May 31. WhileDead Don’t Hurthas some negative reviews, the majority have been overwhelmingly positive. Dead Don’t Hurtis the latest Mortensen movie to earn a fresh rating onRotten Tomatoes....

Apple’s Vision Pro headset reached its first customers on February 2.Apple Apple’s new Vision Pro mixed-reality headset appears to be the buggiest first-generation device ever launched by the tech giant. That’s the opinion of Mark Gurman, a Bloomberg reporter and a reliable Apple tipster who has offered a slew of reliable leaks about the Vision Pro’s development in the last few years. Gurman picked up his own Vision Pro during the device’s launch day on Friday, and since then, he’s been putting it through its paces....

Waymo says it’s ready to return its self-driving cars to the streets of Arizona. The autonomous-car company paused most of its public-road testing in March in response to the worsening coronavirus pandemic. Specifically, the company parked cars that picked up passengers as part of itsWaymo One ridesharing pilot, as well as those that drove without passengers but required a safety engineer to be on board. Vehicles that could operatesafely without an engineerremained on the streets, though only a small number of these have been operating....

Summary There are over 100 different Talismans available inElden Ring, which bestow an incredibly wide range of effects on the Tarnished when equipped. Despite this, however, some are clearly better than others, no matter what a specificTarnished’s build inElden Ringmight be. This is because while some Talismans have fairly niche effects, others have a far broader appeal, arguably making them the best in the game. The Tarnished can equip a maximum of four Talismans at any one time inElden Ring, assuming that they collect all three Talisman Pouches in the game....

Looking for greatTV deals? You still have time to save $500 on the Samsung 85-inch The Frame QLED TV when you head over to Samsung. It usually costs $4,300, but right now the popular and stylish TV is down to $3,800, making it more affordable than before. If you’re keen to invest in a large TV but love to save money too, this is a good opportunity. Here’s what you need to know about the TV before you decide to buy....

Itwas reportedin August that Blizzard was planning on producing a television series based on its Diablo series — it may be one of the “multiple projects” Blizzard teased in an earlier video. Now, he series appears to have been confirmed by the upcomingHellboyfilm’s screenwriter, and it willnotgo the live-action route. In a now-deleted tweet, screenwriter, director, and Boom! Studios founder Andy Cosbytold a fanthat he was in “final talks” to act as writer and showrunner for an animatedDiabloseries on Netflix....

It’s the summer, and aside from July 4th and Prime Day, there are few big summer holidays to anchor big sales around. That’s enough to get the price-conscious deals shopper anxious. Fortunately, retailers are willing to take things into their own hands to provide good options for consumers that are seeking out a deal. Such is the case with Best Buy, who has started their Member Deal Days sale. During this sale, there areBest Buy dealsavailable for members and non-members alike that can save you big money on some of our favorite products....

“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.“ In 1983, Toyota began developing a full-size luxury sedan to rival BMW’s 7 Series and Mercedes-Benz’s S-Class. In global markets, that model came to be known as the LS400 – the first vehicle from Toyota’s new premium brand, Lexus....

The last superhero movie of 2023 is finally here.Aquaman and the Lost Kingdomis following up on the $1.15 billion dollar success of the firstAquamanfilm, which is no easy feat to repeat. But this time, director James Wan isn’t recreatingRomancing the Stonevibes with Arthur Curry/Aquaman (Jason Momoa) and Mera (Amber Heard). Instead, the sequel is a bromance between Arthur and his estranged half-brother, Orm (Patrick Wilson). Family relationships are always tough, but especially so under the sea since Orm did try to kill Arthur and destroy the surface world (which is basically where all of us live)....