YouTube is making it easier to track how much time you spend watching videos

Large tech companies like Google and Apple are slowly but surely realizing that people are addicted to their phones — and that it’s not a good thing. Both are rolling out features aimed specifically at helping people track how much time they spend on their devices — and Google’s latest effort to help people track their usage comes in the form of a new “Time Watched” section in the YouTube app, as well as integration with Android’sDigital Wellbeingfeature....

May 31, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Ashley Gutierrez

"I'm always in suspense" Akira Toriyama Had One Method For Keeping Dragon Ball Exciting, and it's Perfect

Summary Dragon Ballis well known for its cliffhangers and dramatic reveals, but few fans would expect that the outcome of a cliffhanger would be a surprise even to the writer. Apparently, however, that was often the case for Akira Toriyama, whose style of writing left even him “in suspense,” according to an interview. As a week-to-week manga, Akira Toriyama was working on pretty tight deadlines, seemingly leaving him with little time to plan out future chapters, as this week’s story always had to take precedence....

May 30, 2025 · 4 min · 649 words · Stacy Bishop

10 Best K-dramas Like Lovely Runner

Summary Lovely Runnermay have come to an end, but there are many K-dramas that are just as good. DuringLovely Runner’s release, it becameQueen of Tears’ perfect replacementas its sincere tale defied a seemingly shallow concept andhooked fans with its nostalgic atmosphere and the chemistry of leading actorsKim Hye-yoon and Byeon Woo-seok. ThoughLovely Runneralmost didn’t happen, its delayed production thankfully paid off with resounding success. Time travel, romance, and comedy may have been heavily explored in the K-drama world, yet that does not makeLovely Runnerfeel stale....

May 30, 2025 · 12 min · 2408 words · Amber Larsen

10 Best Magneto Comics in History, Ranked

Summary Magneto, the Master of Magnetism, is theX-Men’s original ultimate nemesis, not just because he was the first villain the team ever faced, but because his initial ideals were the exact opposite of the dream Charles Xavier taught his students to live by.Magneto’s time as a villain is utterly legendary, though that’s only a fraction of what makes him such an iconic Marvel Comics character. Erik “Magnus” Lehnsherr (or Max Eisenhardt) never set out to be an evildoer for its own sake, or even for the sake of personal gain or power....

May 30, 2025 · 10 min · 2074 words · Tonya Vincent

10 TV Tropes From Past Decades That Haven't Aged Well

Summary Warning: This article mentions topics of racism, eating disorders, and sexual harassment. WhileTV show tropeshave always been a common occurrence, some have aged rather badly. In past decades, TV shows have implemented several tropes and stereotypes about their characters, settings, and even episode formats. However, while many were timeless, some TV tropes became so painfully out-of-date. Eventhe best TV shows of all timewere guilty at one point or another of using poorly aged tropes....

May 30, 2025 · 14 min · 2825 words · Shaun Smith

400 years after the Mayflower voyage, this A.I. ship will retrace its path

Stop us if you’ve heard this one before. Four-hundred years ago next fall, a ship called the Mayflower set sail from Plymouth, England, to the New World. It carried 102 passengers, made up of English Puritans, known today as the Pilgrims. Once they arrived at their destination, they established Plymouth Colony and signed the document that became a rudimentary first draft of modern democracy in America. Now for the part that’s probably a bit less familiar....

May 30, 2025 · 6 min · 1179 words · Travis Rivera

All Lost Artifacts of Europe locations in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle

Just like a passionate archeologist, none of us can resist finding any collectibles a game likeIndiana Jones and the Great Circlethrows at us. While things like Notes can feel overwhelming, others likeMedicine Bottlesand the Lost Artifacts of Europe feel far more achievable. Both of those examples are available in Vatican City, but there are just five artifacts in total to collect. They are completely optional, but Indie wouldn’t be able to sleep at night until he got them all back to their rightful place....

May 30, 2025 · 3 min · 511 words · Rachel Campbell

Amazon Echo Show 8 (2021) Review: It adds a camera that tracks you

“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.“ Amazon certainly brought out its big guns with the release of the3rd-generation Amazon Echo Show 10earlier this spring in the form of a swiveling touchscreen that we haven’t seen before in a smart display....

May 30, 2025 · 6 min · 1200 words · Jack Bennett

Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K is discounted in time for back to school

Whether you’re headed back to school, or just looking for better, cheaper, ways to stream, one of the best ways to enjoy content is through Amazon, and the items offered in theseAmazon TV deals. They connect you to endless amounts of content, for way less. Right now, at Amazon, the Fire TV Stick 4K streaming device is only $38, which means you cansave $12from its regular price of $50. That’s nearly 25% off!...

May 30, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Michelle Mills

Amazon turns up the heat with the new Fire 7 and Fire 7 Kids Edition

Amazon is bolstering its Amazon Fire tablet range with the release of a new and improvedAmazon Fire 7and a newFire 7 Kids Edition. If you’re looking fora great tableton the cheap, then Amazon’s Fire range has always been one of the best places to start. With good build quality, decent power, and a rock bottom price, Amazon’s tablets have been the tablet of choice when you’re not willing to spend hundreds of dollars on the latestApple iPad....

May 30, 2025 · 3 min · 490 words · Wendy Baker

Apex Legends’ first vehicle is Season 7’s real game-changer

The seventh season ofApex Legendsis here and it’s one of Respawn Entertainment’s biggest updates yet. The content drop adds a host of features, including a new character, map, and a clan system that ups the game’s social component. That’s all exciting for players who have stuck with the game for nearly two years, but the biggest update is much smaller: The game’s first vehicle. The new season adds the Trident, a small car that only appears on the new Olympus map....

May 30, 2025 · 4 min · 785 words · Timothy Hart

Apple Music could be headed to third-party Alexa devices ‘soon’

This isn’t earth-shattering news. After all, most if not all third-party Alexa speakers — like theSonos One, and our new favorite smart speaker,the Riva Concert— can already play Apple Music through a direct integration, or via Bluetooth. Still, being able to call up Apple Music songs, artists or playlists via Alexa, gives people one more reason to actually use Apple Music, instead of the competition. For Apple, this increases loyalty to its subscription service, and we imagine the artists who get paid for these listening sessions will be pretty happy about it, too....

May 30, 2025 · 2 min · 291 words · Kristina Reese

Apple’s 4K 21.5-inch iMac is now $200 off if you pre-order it

Savings on Apple products are always welcome, especially when they come in the form of a near 20-percent drop in price. The 2019 Apple iMac with a 21.5-inch 4K screen and an onboard AMD Radeon 555X graphics card is justBuy at Amazon. That’s a $200 saving off of its usual $1,299 launch price. Apple’s iMacs have long offered a powerful and streamlined alternative to Windows-based desktop PCs.We loved the look and feel of the 2017 versionand the new 2019 configuration is no different....

May 30, 2025 · 2 min · 384 words · Gary Arroyo